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With a 75% approval rating, PM Modi surpasses other world leaders

With a remarkable approval rating of 75%, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has once again cemented his title as the “most popular” leader in the world. The ratings of PM Modi put him ahead of other world leaders like Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, French President Emmanuel Macron, and US President Joe Biden, according to a recent survey by Morning Consult.   PM being welcomed by Indian Community in Washington DC on ..... Read More

Key Points to Know: PM Modi Extends Invitation to Micron for Enhancing Chip Manufacturing in India

During his significant state visit to the United States, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting with Sanjay Mehrotra, the CEO of Micron Technology, on Wednesday. The purpose of the meeting was for Modi to extend an invitation to the American chip maker to establish semiconductor manufacturing operations in India. The meeting took place in Washington DC, as stated by the Prime Minister’s Office. According to the PMO’s statement, “Prime Minister Sh ..... Read More

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Holds Meetings with US CEOs, Extends Invitation to Boost Investment in India

India is actively promoting the growth of its semiconductor industry and has implemented a production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme to support this endeavor. During his second day of the US state visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with several American CEOs and extended invitations for increased investment in India. The CEOs included Sanjay Mehrotra from Micron Technology, Gary E Dickerson from Applied Materials, and H Lawrence Culp from General Electric. Discussi ..... Read More

‘Yoga has Indian roots…a way of life’: PM Modi addressed the New York City International Yoga Day Celebration.

On June 21, 2023, at the United Nations headquarters in New York, the United States, Prime Minister Narendra Modi presided over the International Yoga Day celebration. Prior to the 9th International Yoga Day ceremony at the United Nations headquarters in New York, PM Modi spoke to the crowd. He expressed gratitude to the public for attending the Yoga Day event in great numbers and commended the city administration for making all the necessary preparations to ensure the ..... Read More

PM Modi Leads 9th International Yoga Day at UN Headquarters

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the 9th International Yoga Day celebrations at the United Nations headquarters in New York. In his address, he emphasized the inclusive and global nature of yoga, stating that it is a living and dynamic tradition originating from India. Modi highlighted that yoga is not bound by copyright, patents, or royalty payments. He emphasized its adaptability to different age groups, genders, and fitness levels, as well as its portability, ..... Read More

Airbnb Collaborates with Ministry of Tourism to Highlight India’s Heritage Stays and Drive Cultural Tourism

Airbnb and India’s Ministry of Tourism have signed an MoU to promote India as a top tourism destination and showcase its cultural heritage. The partnership aims to highlight the significance of India’s heritage properties and encourage travelers to embark on immersive journeys through the country’s diverse cultural tapestry.  As part of the collaboration, Airbnb has launched the ‘Soul of India’ microsite, featuring a range of heritage sta ..... Read More

Indian-American Congressman to accompany PM Modi for historic address to US Congress

Congressman Shri Thanedar, an Indian-American representative, has been chosen to accompany Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his historic joint address to the US Congress on June 22. This will be the second time that Prime Minister Modi addresses the joint session, marking a significant milestone for an Indian prime minister. In addition to escorting the prime minister, Congressman Thanedar has received a special invitation from President Joe Biden to attend the Whit ..... Read More

Leaders of Silicon Valley welcome PM Modi’s state visit to the US.

Tech-leaders from Silicon Valley joined in large number to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his historic US State visit which begins from 21st June 2023. Technocrats comprising of CEO’s, Vice-Presidents, Global Head of leading companies took part in the Conference on ‘India-US partnership: A key to new world Tech-Order’ which was organized by NID Foundation and Indian Minorities Foundation at San Jose, California. The conference was the fir ..... Read More

Prime Minister’s meeting with Ms. Falguni Shah, American singer and Grammy award winner

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi had the pleasure of meeting Ms. Falguni Shah, a talented Indian American singer, songwriter, and Grammy winner, during his visit to New York, USA. This meeting held great significance as it provided an opportunity for the prime minister to personally acknowledge and appreciate Ms. Shah’s remarkable contributions to music and social awareness. During their conversation, Prime Minister Modi extended his heartfelt praise to Ms. Shah ..... Read More

PM Modi to Commemorate International Yoga Day 2023 at UN Headquarters this Evening: Schedule and Additional Information

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced his participation in the International Day of Yoga celebrations at the United Nations Headquarters, joining the UN leadership and the international community. The event, scheduled to begin at 5 pm IST, marks the ninth year since the UN recognized June 21 as the International Day of Yoga through a resolution in 2014. With participation from over 180 countries, International Yoga Day holds great significance as a global celebrat ..... Read More

Indian Consulate in Chicago Commemorates 9th International Day of Yoga

On June 18, the Consulate General of India in Chicago organized a grand celebration at Navy Pier’s lakefront to commemorate the 9th International Day of Yoga, which falls on June 21. Over 300 yoga enthusiasts enthusiastically participated in the event. Consul General Somnath Ghosh delivered the inaugural remarks, setting the tone for the occasion. Following his speech, renowned yoga instructors Anu Malhotra, Mara Zimmerman, Saba Haider, and Yash Choudhary conduct ..... Read More

Tesla Coming to India Soon; Here’s what ‘Modi fan’ Elon Musk has said about PM Modi, energy investment

During his visit to the United States, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held productive discussions with various influential figures, including renowned entrepreneur and Tesla CEO Elon Musk. These interactions proved insightful and promising for future collaborations between India and the US. Elon Musk expressed his excitement about India’s potential, expressing strong optimism for the country’s future prospects. In terms of Twitter’s compliance with loca ..... Read More

India Becomes Global Beauty Brands’ Hotspot

According to industry executives, India is currently experiencing a surge in the presence of international beauty brands, which is likely the highest in a year. These brands are targeting India due to its large population of young people and increasing disposable income, presenting an opportunity for their future growth. In addition to expanding their retail presence, global funds are actively seeking investment opportunities in beauty startups, recognizing the potenti ..... Read More

Satwik-Chirag make history with Indonesia Open Men’s Doubles championship victory

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, a duo from India, achieved a remarkable feat by winning the men’s doubles title at the Indonesia Open. This victory marked the first time that an Indian doubles pair emerged victorious in a Super 1000 event. Currently ranked 6th in the world, Rankireddy and Shetty displayed their prowess by defeating Malaysia’s Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yika in a convincing manner, securing straight-game victories with scores of 21-1 ..... Read More

Padma Lakshmi wins the 2023 Critics Choice Real TV Prize

At the fifth annual Critics’ Choice Real TV prizes on June 16, Bravo’s ‘Top Chef’ and Hulu’s ‘Taste the Nation with Padma Lakshmi’ emerged as joint winners, each receiving two awards. These prestigious awards recognize excellence in reality, unscripted, and reality programming. ‘Top Chef’ secured the title of the best culinary show, while ‘Taste the Nation’ was honored as the best-structured series. In t ..... Read More

All India Cine Workers Association Writes to Prime Minister, Urges Ban on Adipurush Screening and FIR Against Om Raut and Manoj Muntashir

Following widespread criticism of its dialogues and visual effects, the film Adipurush has faced further scrutiny. Suresh Shyam Lal Gupta, the President of the All India Cine Workers Association, wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi calling for an immediate ban on the film due to alleged religious sentiments being hurt. Gupta also demanded an FIR to be filed against the film’s director Om Raut, co-writer Manoj Muntasir, and the producers.  The film has ..... Read More

Recent research reveals accelerated disappearance of glaciers in the Hindu Kush Himalaya region

recent study conducted by the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) has revealed that the glaciers in the Hindu Kush Himalaya region are disappearing at an alarming rate. The study, titled “Water, Ice, Society, and Ecosystems in the Hindu Kush Himalaya,” states that the glaciers melted 65 percent faster between 2011 and 2020 compared to the previous decade. These changes, attributed to global warming, are described as “unp ..... Read More

Nine Years of Modi Government : Rejuvenate Hindu Temples

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s administration, which has been in power for nine years, has permanently altered several areas of India. The resuscitation and restoration of Hindu temples, revered representations of the country’s cultural and religious past, have been crucial elements of their work. The Modi administration set out on a quest to revive these historic sites because it saw the value of conserving India’s heritage. This article explores ..... Read More

PM Modi’s interview with the Wall Street Journal

Prior to departing for the United States, Prime Minister Modi spoke with the Wall Street Journal about a variety of subjects, including India’s foreign policy and its ongoing efforts to build a modern, sustainable economy. The following are the key quotes from PM Modi’s most recent interview with the newspaper: I am the first prime minister to be born in free India, “And that’s why my thought process, my conduct, what I say and do, is inspired and inf ..... Read More

International Day of Yoga with Sadhguru

Crafting a Conscious Planet – International Day of Yoga with Sadhguru The United Nations has proclaimed June 21st as the International Day of Yoga. This resolution was originally proposed by India’s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, in 2015, and garnered support from a remarkable 177 countries. The declaration recognizes that “yoga provides a holistic approach to health and wellbeing.”  Originating from Sanskrit, the word yoga means to join or to ..... Read More

Divorce Counseling

Based on research, marital happiness is at its peak at the beginning of marriage, but as stress levels increase, it tends to take a downward trend and reaches bottom, especially when children are very small and the couple has more responsibilities. Usually, this is one of those times when conflicts arise to the degree that they consider divorce. The good news is that if the couple somehow continues to hang on during the relationship, they are likely to reach the origin ..... Read More

Historic Deal: IndiGo Places Order for 500 Airbus Aircraft

IndiGo, India’s largest airline, has received approval from its board for a significant aircraft order. On June 19, an official confirmed that IndiGo has placed an order for 500 Airbus A320 family aircraft, marking the largest order in the airline’s history. The purchase agreement was formalized at the Paris Air Show 2023, with the presence of IndiGo’s Board Chairman V Sumantran, CEO Pieter Elbers, Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury, and Christian Scherer, Ai ..... Read More

PM Modi embarks on his inaugural State visit to the United States amidst great expectations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on his first historic state visit to the United States, commencing with a series of engagements in New York City and Washington DC. Invited by US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden, PM Modi’s visit holds significant importance. In New York, he will lead the celebrations of the International Day of Yoga at the United Nations Headquarters on June 21. The Prime Minister will then travel to Washington DC, where he wil ..... Read More

Wellness: The Ultimate Luxury Trend

On a recent flight to Las Vegas, I found myself mindlessly flipping through an in-flight magazine. My gaze landed upon an article about the benefits of a newly designed floating aerobic cycling class – taking place on a boat, which uses the power generated from the stationary cycles aboard to move down the river. I kept flipping pages. For every “luxury” item advertised, there was an added health-benefit or technological advancement leading towards overall wellness. We have seen it with high-end pilates and Crossfit courses, exclusive yoga ..... Read More

Words to Live By: Women in Hindu Scriptures

“Hinduism has the strongest presence of the divine feminine among major world religions, from ancient times to the present” says Edwin Bryant, an American Indologist and professor of Religions of India at Rutgers University. The goddess is viewed as central in Shakti and Shiva Hindu traditions. Matriarchal theology is quite prevalent in Sanskritic traditions and village Hinduism relating to the worship of Shakti, and there are numerous Hindu communities that are ma ..... Read More