Author: Raj Shah

On January 20, 2021, Kamala Harris shattered multiple glass ceilings when she was sworn in as Vice President of the United States. Her historic ascent marked her as the first woman, the first Black American, and the first Indian American to occupy the nation’s second-highest office. This momentous event was celebrated worldwide, symbolizing the triumph of diversity and representation in American politics. Harris’s achievement is a beacon of hope, reflecting the possibilities that arise when barriers are broken and new paths are forged. As Vice President, Harris has tackled numerous challenges with unwavering determination, demonstrating her commitment to justice, equality,…

A profoundly dark chapter in the annals of American democracy The recent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump marks a profoundly dark chapter in the annals of U.S. democracy. This act of violence, targeting a prominent political figure, reverberates beyond partisan lines, shaking the very foundation of democratic principles. Regardless of one’s political stance, an attack on a former leader is an attack on the democratic process itself, challenging the nation’s commitment to peaceful transitions of power and political discourse. For a long time, the United States has taken pride in its role as a beacon of democracy, resolving…

“This is not the time for war.” PM Modi to Putin Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent trip to Russia has made headlines, signaling a pivotal moment in the diplomatic ties between India and Russia. As global tensions continue to simmer, Modi’s visit underscored the significance of dialogue and cooperation in today’s volatile geopolitical landscape. During his visit, PM Modi reiterated a powerful message: “This is not the time for war.” In a world where conflicts have wrought unimaginable devastation, Modi’s words resonate as a call for peace and diplomacy. His discussions with Russian President Vladimir Putin were not just about…

The air crackles with excitement. India, the sleeping giant of cricket, has awakened a champion. The triumphant return of our T20 World Cup winners is a moment etched in history, a testament to dedication, resilience, and sheer talent. Prime Minister Modi’s breakfast with the team at his residence was a fitting start to the festivities. It speaks volumes about the importance cricket holds to our national identity. The players, adorned in their special jerseys emblazoned with “champions,” are a powerful symbol of victory. Their journey, however, wasn’t without its challenges. Stranded in Barbados due to the hurricane, they persevered, their…

Cricket Fever: A Historic T20 World Cup Final As cricket fever peaks, the T20 World Cup final in Bridgetown, Barbados, promises a historic clash between India and South Africa. India, led by Rohit Sharma, aims to break an 11-year trophy drought, while South Africa, under Aiden Markram, seeks their maiden men’s World Cup title. India’s journey to the final has been dominant, showcasing their prowess with bat and ball on diverse Caribbean and US pitches. Sharma’s leadership has been pivotal, guiding his team through intense encounters and tactical challenges. Their recent victory over defending champions England in the semi-final underscored…

As we navigate through another week of enlightening stories and remarkable achievements, our June 22, 2024 edition brings you a plethora of inspiring articles that capture the essence of progress, unity, and cultural revival. This week, we celebrate International Yoga Day, witness a historic moment for USA Cricket, and explore the visionary revival of Nalanda University by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Each of these narratives reflects a facet of our collective journey towards a more harmonious and prosperous world. June 21: International Yoga Day: Celebrating Unity and Well-Being  June 21st marks International Yoga Day, a global celebration of the ancient…

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi proposed International Yoga Day, celebrated annually on June 21, during his speech at the United Nations General Assembly on September 27, 2014. Highlighting yoga’s holistic approach to health and well-being, Modi emphasized its potential to foster unity among people and cultures. The proposal received overwhelming support, and on December 11, 2014, the UN General Assembly declared June 21 as International Yoga Day. We chose the date because it is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere and holds special significance in many parts of the world. Yoga, an ancient practice originating from…

PM Modi’s Historic Third Swearing-In: A Testament to India’s Democratic Stability Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s historic third swearing-in ceremony marks a significant milestone in India’s democratic journey. This unprecedented event underscores the stability and resilience of the world’s largest democracy. Modi’s leadership has resonated with millions, fostering a sense of continuity and progress. His administration’s focus on economic reforms, digital transformation, and social welfare has garnered widespread support, reflecting the electorate’s trust. The seamless transition into a third term exemplifies the robustness of India’s electoral process, where democratic values and institutions thrive despite challenges. Modi’s tenure has seen India strengthen…

As the sun rises on June 9, India stands at the threshold of a new chapter in its democratic journey. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his cabinet will take the oath for their third term, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s political landscape. This moment is not just a testament to Modi’s leadership but also a celebration of Indian democracy—a democracy that has once again demonstrated its resilience and vibrancy. Modi 3.0: A New Dawn The historic third term of Narendra Modi as Prime Minister is a reflection of his enduring popularity and the trust the Indian populace places…

India is at the beginning of a new era, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi set to lead the nation for an unprecedented third consecutive term. This historic achievement reflects the faith of millions of Indians in Modi’s vision and leadership. The election results, which defied the predictions of numerous pollsters, underscore the widespread support and confidence in his governance. A series of transformative initiatives aimed at revitalizing the Indian economy, improving infrastructure, and enhancing India’s global standing have marked Modi’s tenure. His administration has introduced landmark reforms such as the Goods and Services Tax (GST), the Make in India campaign,…