Author: Shradhanjali Mukherjee

The Indian women’s cricket team achieved a historic milestone during the 2023 Asian Games, securing their maiden gold medal by defeating Sri Lanka in the final. This remarkable feat marked a significant moment for Indian women’s cricket. In a closely contested match, India successfully defended a total of 116 runs against Sri Lanka, ultimately winning by a margin of 19 runs. The key contributors for India were Harmanpreet Kaur, who scored 46, and Jemimah Rodrigues, who added 42 runs to the total. On the other hand, Sri Lanka managed to score 97 runs for the loss of 8 wickets, with…

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Union Minister Mr. Piyush Goyal reaffirmed the government’s dedication to simplifying the business environment in India during his speech at the “Entrepreneurs Launchpad” event in New Delhi. He commended the success of the Startup India initiative, highlighting that India has evolved from 450 startups in 2016 to over 1 lakh today, making it the third-largest startup ecosystem globally. Mr. Goyal urged stakeholders to set high goals and contribute to India’s progress. He emphasized India’s global recognition during its G20 presidency, showcasing the country’s development under Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi’s leadership. The Minister recognized the aspirational nature of India’s youth…

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India and the United States are set to participate in the 19th edition of the ‘Yudh Abhyas’ exercise in Alaska, enhancing their global strategic partnership. This two-week war game involves complex military drills and involves an Indian Army contingent of 350 personnel. These exercises encompass a wide range of skills, including combat engineering, obstruction clearance, and improvised explosive device (IED) warfare, enabling mutual learning and strengthening of bonds between the armies. India’s lead battalion is affiliated with the Maratha Light Infantry regiment, while the US will feature the 1-24 infantry battalion of the first brigade combat team. They will practice…

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During the event, President Ms. Droupadi Murmu expressed her appreciation for the Uttar Pradesh International Trade Show, recognizing it as a significant step in introducing Uttar Pradesh’s products to both the Indian and global markets. She commended the participation of over 2,000 producers showcasing their products and the attendance of more than 400 buyers from 66 countries, envisioning this trade event evolving into a valuable platform for Uttar Pradesh’s manufacturers and entrepreneurs to extend their market presence. The President specifically lauded the exhibition of various products under the ‘One District One Product’ initiative at this trade expo. She was particularly…

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Actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas extended her heartfelt wishes to her cousin, Parineeti Chopra, just a day before Parineeti’s wedding. It appears that Priyanka won’t be attending the Udaipur wedding due to her current location in Los Angeles, USA. Parineeti is set to marry Aam Admi Party leader Raghav Chadha in Udaipur on the upcoming Sunday. Priyanka conveyed her well-wishes through an Instagram post, sharing a photo of Parineeti looking joyous while sipping a drink and posing for the camera. In her caption, Priyanka expressed her hopes for Parineeti’s happiness on this significant day, sending her much love for the “new…

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Penguin Random House, the world’s largest trade book publisher, has made an official announcement appointing Nihar Malaviya as the permanent CEO. Malaviya, an experienced figure in the publishing industry, had been serving as the interim CEO since January 1, 2023, and held the positions of president and chief operating officer since 2014. Thomas Rabe, Chairman & CEO of Bertelsmann, expressed strong confidence in Malaviya’s leadership, affirming that he is the right leader for Penguin Random House at this critical juncture. Rabe acknowledged Malaviya’s accomplishments during his nine-month tenure as interim CEO and expressed his delight in Malaviya assuming permanent responsibility…

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President Droupadi Murmu emphasized the transformative power of the Indian Constitution in promoting gender justice and safeguarding human dignity. Speaking at a conference of National Human Rights Institutions in New Delhi, she cited the government’s initiatives, such as providing housing, education, and healthcare to the underprivileged, as essential for preserving dignity. President Murmu highlighted India’s commitment to women’s representation, with a minimum 33 percent reservation in local body elections, and the upcoming introduction of similar measures at the state and national levels, heralding a significant gender justice revolution. She underscored Mahatma Gandhi’s role in shaping the Universal Declaration for Human…

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Acclaimed director-producer SS Rajamouli, after the massive success of RRR, has unveiled his next ambitious project, ‘Made in India.’ This upcoming film will be a biopic chronicling the life of the Father of Indian Cinema, Dadasaheb Phalke. Rajamouli expressed deep emotional resonance with the biopic’s script, acknowledging the inherent challenge in creating a biopic and raising the stakes even higher when portraying the Father of Indian Cinema. He enthusiastically introduced ‘MADE IN INDIA,’ affirming his commitment to the project. The biopic will narrate the birth and ascent of Indian cinema and will be directed by National Award-winning director Nitin Kakkar.…

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi officially inaugurated the initial phase of the India International Convention and Expo Centre (IICC), also known as YashoBhoomi, situated in Delhi’s Dwarka region. Concurrently, he unveiled an extension of nearly 2 kilometers to the Airport Express line, which connects Dwarka Sector 21 to YashoBhoomi Dwarka Sector 25. YashoBhoomi, an expansive expo center in Delhi, has earned recognition as one of the world’s largest MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions) facilities. Its operationalization in Dwarka aligns with Prime Minister Modi’s vision of establishing top-tier infrastructure for hosting global-scale meetings, conferences, and exhibitions. This grand project, developed at…

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Indian-American Vivek Ramaswamy has faced both growing popularity and criticism as he vies for the position of US President. Despite concerns about his age, being 38, recent opinion polls have shown an increase in his popularity, with a 12-point gain since his impressive performance in the maiden Republican presidential primary debate in August. During an interview with Fox News, Ramaswamy acknowledged the criticism surrounding his ascent and the perception that he is too young to be President. He countered this by highlighting historical precedents, such as Thomas Jefferson, who was 33 when he authored the US Declaration of Independence. Ramaswamy…

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