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Indian Companies to increase investments in Canada
According to CII research published in Toronto, Indian businesses have spent more than CAD 6.6 billion in Canada, generating thousands of jobs, and all of them want to increase their investments in the future. .....
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Indian shooter registers the highest score ever in women’s 25m pistol event
In today’s qualification round of the ISSF World Cup in Baku, Indian shooter Rhythm Sangwan fired a 595 to set a new record in the women’s 25-meter pistol event.Sangwan beat Diana Iorgova of Bulgaria’s previous record of 594, established in 1994. Doreen Vennekamp of Germany and Luna Tao of China both tied the record in 2002 and 2023, respectively. .....
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The Real Story Behind the Film RRR
The movie RRR has been making waves in the film industry with its gripping story of rebellion and freedom. But what many people may not know is that the movie was inspired by a real-life revolt that occurred in Andhra Pradesh. The Rampa Revolt of 1922–1924 was an important event in the state’s history and is now finally getting the recognition it deserves. .....
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Next US President may be an Indian-American?
Like Britain, the United States of America may also have an Indian-origin president after the 2024 presidential election. The fresh faces of Indian descent for the US presidential election are Nikki Haley and Vivek Ramaswamy. This news has created a buzz across the globe as it reflects the popularity of Indians worldwide. According to the report, in a community that makes up 1.3% of the US population, two out of three candidates currently vying for the GOP presidential nomination are Indian-Americans .....
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Indian companies account for $15 Billion in investments and 91,000 Jobs in the U.S.
According to a new report from the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Grant Thornton (GT), India-based businesses have generated tens of thousands of jobs and $15 billion in investments across the United States. .....
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By 2025, 900 million Indians will have access to the internet, up from 759 million currently.
759 million Indians, or 52% of the population, are “active” internet users, visiting the web at least once each month. The population is anticipated to increase to 900 million by 2025. For the first time ever, the majority of Indians are now frequent users of the internet. .....
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Neera Tanden is the first Indian-American woman to lead a major policy council in the White House
On May 5, 2023, President Joe Biden announced that Neera Tanden would succeed Susan Rice as the White House’s domestic policy adviser. Tanden has worked as a Democratic aide for many years and has served in two presidential administrations. .....
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Dr. Vivek Murthy, U.S. Surgeon General, Calls Loneliness a Mental Health Risk
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. In an 85-page advisory, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy declared loneliness a new public health crisis. .....
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PM Modi to launch an international museum exhibition
According to a May 10 announcement by Union Culture Minister G. Kishan Reddy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will open a three-day, first-of-its-kind exhibition in New Delhi on May 18, which is recognized as International Museum Day. .....
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WION launches a new show, World DNA
WION, India's sole international news channel, recently announced the debut of its new show, WORLD DNA, in an effort to broaden its audience and viewership in the American market. .....
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