Shradhanjali Mukherjee

Prominent Indian-American leader Jasdeep Singh Jassee has remarked that the recently concluded elections in India have not only underscored the robust electoral process but also sent a powerful message to the world about the resilience and vibrancy of its democracy. Despite skepticism from Western media regarding the integrity of India’s democratic processes, the results have

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson graciously acknowledged his team’s 70-run loss to India in the first ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup semi-final, emphasizing India’s dominance in both batting and bowling. The formidable Indian batting lineup, led by Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer, amassed 397/4, putting the New Zealand bowlers on the defensive. Despite a valiant

During their official visit to India, Indian American Congressman Ro Khanna and Congresswoman Deborah Ross had a meeting with Bollywood actor Anupam Kher at his acting school in Mumbai. The purpose of this visit was to engage with students in an interactive session, where Khanna emphasized the importance of strengthening India-US relations in people-to-people and

To promote collaboration within the AI and Emerging Technologies field, ‘India AI’ and Meta, India, have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU). The agreement, signed by Abhishek Singh, CEO of India AI, and Shivnath Thukral, Director & Head of Public Policy, Meta India, aims to establish a framework for cooperation in the realm of

The successful launch of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) rocket carrying seven Singaporean satellites took place on July 30 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota. After approximately 23 minutes, the primary satellite separated, followed by the deployment of the remaining six co-passenger satellites into their designated orbits, according to the Indian Space Research Organisation

Indian-origin academics, Jaideep Prabhu, Professor of Marketing at Cambridge Judge, and Sujit Sivasundaram, Professor of World History at the University of Cambridge, have been honored as fellows of the British Academy. This prestigious UK institution annually selects up to 52 exceptional UK-based scholars who have made notable contributions in humanities and social sciences. Professor Prabhu,

Moscow is insisting that meetings on the Ukraine crisis are pointless without Russia’s participation and hopes its BRICS partners, including India, will provide feedback after attending Jeddah talks about implementing the Ukrainian Peace Formula. Saudi Arabia hosted the second meeting aiming to establish principles for restoring lasting peace in Ukraine, with participants from 40 countries,

In a study conducted by the University of Warwick, researchers found that individuals’ perceptions of their sleep have a more significant impact on their well-being than the data provided by sleep-tracking technology. The study involved over 100 participants aged 18-22, who maintained a daily sleep diary over a two-week period. This diary included details like

The affection for Ganpati Bappa is limitless. For the very first instance, a 16-foot statue has been transported from Mumbai to Toronto, Canada, for the planned Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav festivities. Referred to as Canadacha Raja, this statue is being dispatched to the event organizers, Blue Peacock Entertainment, who are orchestrating the Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav in Toronto. Their

Annu Kapoor, a well-known figure in Bollywood, has made remarkable contributions to Hindi cinema. He often grabs attention for his outspoken views on politics, society, and entertainment. In a recent interview, he referred to billionaire Mukesh Ambani as a ‘struggler’. The actor gained attention on social media when he criticized director Nitesh Tiwari’s adaptation of

The National SC-ST Hub’s Special Credit Linked Capital Subsidy Scheme (SCLCSS) has witnessed a significant surge in claims submitted by SC-ST micro and small enterprises (MSEs) in FY23, with a remarkable 292% year-over-year increase. These claims totaled 577 and amounted to Rs. 69.66 crore (US$ 8.4 million) in subsidies granted. This surge contrasts with the

OpIndia accessed the FIR on August 4, 2023, detailing the brutal killing of Bajrang Dal activist Pradeep Kumar. Kumar’s death marked the third Hindu casualty in Islamist violence that shook Haryana on July 31, triggered by an attack on a Hindu procession in Nuh district. Pawan Kumar, a fellow Bajrang Dal activist accompanying Pradeep Kumar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to lay the foundation stone for the redevelopment of 508 railway stations across 27 states in India. This ambitious project comes with an investment of $3.3 billion and is scheduled for August 6th. The announcement was made through an official statement from the Prime Minister’s office. Understanding the

With an 11-year presence in the Hindi film industry, Sunny Leone candidly discussed the ups and downs of her career trajectory. While unsuccessful films were challenging, she regarded the 2016 interview as her lowest point. In 2016, a journalist’s persistent inquiries about her past led to Sunny’s interview becoming a contentious subject, widely criticized for

The Tamil Nadu government has clarified that Foxconn Corporation is indeed investing in the state. Reuters had previously reported a denial of investment by a Foxconn subsidiary. However, a senior government official confirmed the investment’s authenticity to Puthiya Thalaimurai. There are currently two Foxconn facilities in Tamil Nadu, and this new investment marks the third

The United States Presidential elections are becoming an Indian American affair, with tech entrepreneur Dr. Shiva Ayyadurai becoming the fourth candidate from the community to announce his independent bid for the country’s top post. Ayyadurai stated that he represents the American Dream and the potential for a Golden Age. He emphasized the importance of innovators,

India has now become one of Apple’s top 5 global markets, according to a report by Counterpoint Research. In the second quarter of 2023, Apple maintained its dominance in the ultra-premium segment (US$ 548.52 or Rs. 45,000 and above) with a 59% share. The premium smartphone market in India saw significant growth, rising by 112%

CEOs from prominent semiconductor companies like Foxconn, Micron, and AMD expressed their support for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s statements during the SemiconIndia 2023 event in Gandhinagar. They showed optimism about investing in India’s semiconductor industry. The chairman of Foxconn, Young Liu, commended the Indian government’s determination and expressed confidence in its future. He drew parallels

India is poised to become a significant player in the global semiconductor supply chain over the next decade, thanks to the allocation of US$ 10 billion in incentives and support to promote domestic chip manufacturing. Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology, Mr. Rajeev Chandrasekhar, expressed confidence in India’s progress in the semiconductor

The makers of Gadar 2 have recently unveiled the official trailer, showcasing it as a thrilling action-packed film where Sunny Deol, portraying Tara Singh, takes on the Pakistani Army to rescue his son. The sequel, ‘Gadar 2,’ follows the romantic partition-era love story of ‘Gadar: Ek Prem Katha,’ which was a huge hit at the