Author: Nupur Rohila

Shreya Ghoshal, one of India’s most celebrated playback singers, is currently enthralling audiences with her ongoing All Hearts tour. The tour has been met with an overwhelming response from music lovers across the country, as fans eagerly gather to witness her mesmerizing performances. Speaking about the All Hearts tour, Shreya Ghoshal’s team expressed their excitement over the singer’s reception, stating, “Shreya Ghoshal’s All Hearts Tour has been receiving an overwhelming response, and the excitement only continues to grow. She is set to perform next in Chennai, followed by Mumbai and Ahmedabad. Her ability to captivate audiences with her soulful voice…

Reliance Industries Ltd, India’s top and most valuable company, has secured the second position in the FutureBrand Index 2024, surpassing global powerhouses like Apple and Nike. This ranking highlights the company’s ability to adapt its strategies while maintaining a strong brand purpose and customer experience. Compared to its 2023 position at 13th, Reliance has made an impressive leap of 11 places. Samsung leads the rankings, while Reliance remains the only Indian company among the top contenders, ahead of industry giants like Walt Disney, Netflix, and Microsoft. The FutureBrand Index evaluates the world’s 100 largest companies based on market capitalization, focusing…

Vicky Kaushal’s historical drama Chhaava has taken the box office by storm, securing the record for the biggest Bollywood Day 1 opener with an impressive $1.6 million, surpassing the previous record of Sky Force’s $1.5 million. Directed by Laxman Utekar, the film chronicles the life of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, the fearless Maratha warrior. Alongside Vicky, the film features Rashmika Mandanna as Yesubai and Akshaye Khanna portraying Aurangzeb. With its gripping battle sequences and emotional depth, Chhaava has sparked mixed reactions from both fans and critics. The film’s strong start positions it for an exciting weekend at the box office, with…

At Bharat Tex 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized that India’s textile sector could transform “fast fashion waste” into a valuable opportunity. By utilizing the country’s rich heritage in textile recycling and upcycling, India can reduce waste while creating sustainable economic growth. Fast fashion, where millions of garments are discarded monthly, is a major contributor to environmental harm, and PM Modi warned that fashion waste might reach 148 million tons by 2030. However, India can turn this challenge into an opportunity with its expertise in reusing materials like old fabric for mats, rugs, and quilts. The Prime Minister also shared…

Indian Americans are among the millions attending Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, one of the world’s largest religious gatherings. Devotees from across the U.S. have traveled to Prayagraj to take part in Kalpavas, the 45-day spiritual retreat marked by meditation, fasting, and ritual baths in the holy waters of Triveni Sangam. The Mela, which officially began on January 27, has drawn saints, scholars, and pilgrims from around the world. The Naga Sadhus, known for their ash-covered bodies and renunciation of material life, were seen leading processions as devotees lined up for blessings. The Kinnar Akhada, representing transgender saints, also attracted visitors…

US President Donald Trump described Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a “great friend” during his visit to the White House, emphasizing their long-standing ties. Welcoming Modi, Trump noted that they have maintained strong relations and highlighted the significance of their discussions on trade, oil, and gas. He praised Modi’s leadership and acknowledged India’s growing role in global commerce. Speaking alongside PM Modi, Trump expressed his appreciation for their partnership. “It’s an honor to have Prime Minister Modi here. We have shared a great relationship over the years, and it’s wonderful to continue working together. India will be purchasing significant amounts…

January is not only a time for new beginnings but also a moment to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who championed equality and nonviolence. Inspired by Mahatma Gandhi’s philosophy of peace, King believed that justice and compassion should guide communities toward unity. In Aurora, Illinois, youth volunteers from SewaDiwali, representing organizations like HSS, Sewa, HUM, Aaina, and CAA, were recognized for their dedication to service. The city’s mayor, Richard Irvin, presented them with the MLK Service Above Self Award for their outstanding contributions. Each year, SewaDiwali organizes a nationwide food drive around Diwali, mobilizing communities to…

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), in partnership with the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI), has introduced a comprehensive strategy to fortify India’s telecom network against natural disasters. The newly released Disaster Risk and Resilience Assessment Framework (DRRAF) report outlines strategies for reducing disaster-related risks and ensuring telecom infrastructure remains operational during crises. The study spans Assam, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, and Gujarat, focusing on localized risks and resilience measures. DoT collaborated with state authorities, telecom service providers, and infrastructure firms to collect critical data. Dr. Neeraj Mittal, Secretary (Telecom) and Chairman of the Digital Communications Commission (DCC), emphasized India’s…

Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar recently revisited the joy of India’s historic 2011 World Cup victory, expressing his desire to relive that moment. During an event at Rashtrapati Bhavan Vimarsh Shrinkhala, he described the triumph as the pinnacle of his career. Tendulkar, accompanied by his wife Anjali and daughter Sara, met President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan in the nation’s capital. Reflecting on the journey that began in 1983, Tendulkar shared how multiple attempts at winning the coveted title ended in disappointment, but he never lost hope. His perseverance finally paid off when India defeated Sri Lanka by six wickets in…

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the United States, US Congressman Ro Khanna outlined key topics expected in discussions between PM Modi and President Donald Trump, including immigration, trade, and security concerns. On immigration, Khanna emphasized humane deportation processes, stating that those deported should be treated with “appropriate dignity.” His remarks come in light of the recent deportation of over 100 Indian nationals, with a US Air Force plane carrying deportees landing in Amritsar on February 5. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar assured that India is engaging with US authorities to prevent mistreatment of deportees. Regarding trade, Khanna…