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28 Jul

Government, Judiciary and Industry Unite to Advance Workplace Safety at the 4th National POSH Conclave

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New Delhi [India], July 28: More than 250 delegates from across India came together at the 4th National Prevention of Sexual Harassment (POSH) Conclave & Excellence Awards, organised by NoMeansNo Foundation, to learn, exchange ideas and share best practices on strengthening workplace dignity. Held under the theme “From Compliance to Culture,” the conclave brought together government leaders, members of the judiciary, law enforcement agencies, industry leaders, HR professionals, legal experts and workplace practitioners to deliberate on the future of workplace safety in India. The event was marked by two significant highlights—the signing of a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between…

27 Jul

Beyond Metros: How Tier-2 Cities Are Powering India’s Economic Engine

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 27: For years, India’s economic story was really just a tale of five cities. Mumbai moved the money, Bengaluru built the software, Delhi-NCR handled the politics, Chennai rolled out the cars, and Hyderabad ran the labs. Everywhere else? Barely a mention. That’s not the case anymore. Check out a co-working space in Indore or a tech hub outside Coimbatore, and you’ll see engineers working on the same complex systems that underpin banks in London or big retailers in New York. The nature of the work hasn’t shifted much — it’s just the location that’s changed. The…

25 Jul

Dharmendra Pradhan Resigns: Read His Full Statement

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New Delhi [India], July 25: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday announced his resignation after being inundated with protests demanding his resignation for alleged irregularities in competitive exams. He said that it has never been a “matter of personal prestige for him” in a letter that was shared on X. Dharmendra Pradhan’s Full Statement On Resignation: My young friends, for over four decades, I have dedicated myself to the cause of students, teachers, and educational reform. I have always believed that a robust, inclusive, and visionary education system forms the cornerstone of a strong nation.I deeply respect the aspirations,…

25 Jul

Dharmendra Pradhan Resigns Over NEET Row

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New Delhi [India], July 25: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has quit following pressure from opposition parties and student groups for his resignation over allegations of irregularities in India’s examination system and the leak of the NEET paper. The decision to resign follows weeks of protests by opposition parties and student groups over the alleged irregularities in the NEET paper. The Left has been demanding the resignation of Pradhan for his role in the controversy, with Jan Sangh again urging Pradhan to resign over the paper leak. The resignation has prompted the opposition parties and student groups to meet the…

24 Jul

Deendayal Port Authority, Kandla, Has Handled Fertilizer Cargo Very Efficiently During The Current Fertilizer Season

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Surat (Gujarat) [India], July 23: The Port has earmarked two dedicated berths for fertilizer vessels, ensuring that ships are berthed strictly as per seniority, resulting in smooth vessel operations and reduced waiting time. The newly constructed warehouses provided by the Port have significantly enhanced storage capacity, enabling efficient cargo handling and minimizing congestion. The Railway authorities have also extended excellent support by providing adequate rakes for evacuation. As a result, Kandla has consistently been able to load approximately 4.5 rakes per day, which is in line with the available handling capacity. The coordinated efforts of the Port Authority, Railway authorities,…

22 Jul

Maid In India Leads Cleanliness Drive at Delhi Protest Site. Yellow T-Shirts, Blue Bags, One Mission.

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New Delhi [India], July 22: In a remarkable display of civic responsibility, the Maid In India team organized a large-scale cleanliness drive at a public protest site in Delhi, reinforcing the message that keeping public spaces clean is a shared responsibility that transcends differences. As thousands gathered at the venue, the Maid In India team arrived equipped with gloves, masks, brooms, and waste collection bags. Rather than merely observing the aftermath, the team took the initiative to clean roads, footpaths, and surrounding public areas, collecting plastic bottles, food packaging, disposable items, and other litter left behind. Within a few hours,…

21 Jul

‘Greenman’ Viral Desai Leads Mega Tree Plantation on Ashadhi Beej at Mini Ranuja

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Surat (Gujarat) [India], July 21: On the auspicious occasion of Ashadhi Beej, renowned environmentalist ‘Greenman’ Viral Desai organized a mega tree plantation and sapling distribution drive at Shri Shivshakti Ramdev Alakhdham, located in Gangadhara village near Palsana. Popularly known as the ‘Mini Ranuja’ of South Gujarat, the Ashadhi Beej festival at this Alakhdham holds immense cultural and religious significance across the region. Over 2.5 lakh devotees from various districts, including Surat, Bardoli, Navsari, Bharuch, and Valsad, gathered to seek the blessings of Baba Ramdev Pir. Marking this pious day, Viral Desai distributed thousands of eco-friendly saplings to the devotees as…

18 Jul

Vikram-1 Launch Marks India’s Private Space Milestone

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New Delhi: The space economy in India has quietly undergone a transformation in the last couple of years. For decades, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) was the sole authority in charge of the launching of satellites and deep space missions. A new generation of space startups is now emerging, taking on increasingly ambitious missions, after the sector was opened up to private involvement by policy reforms. The change has taken a significant step forward on Saturday, as Skyroot Aerospace successfully launched Vikram-1, India’s first private orbital-class rocket, from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC-SHAR) in Sriharikota. Mission Aagaman is the…

16 Jul

World’s First Spiritual Wellness City Planned on Maharashtra-Goa Border

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 16: In the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, which is famous for its spectacular natural beauty and serene environs and is fast becoming a favorite destination for tourism and wellness, the RPS Rudrom Group will soon launch the world’s first Spiritual Wellness City with the blessings and guidance of Param Pujya Swami Shri Kailashanand Giri Ji Maharaj, Peethadheeshwar of Niranjani Akhara. This innovative project is not just about constructing real estate, but it is about building an active spiritual township based on the time-honored values of Sanatan Dharma, spirituality, yoga, Ayurveda, meditation, nature, and holistic healing. In…

13 Jul

Adhiraj Broghar LLP Marks a Significant Milestone with Bhoomi Pujan Ceremony in Dholera SIR

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MP Manoj Tiwari Attends the Bhoomi Pujan Ceremony of The Crown as Chief Guest Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 13: In a significant milestone celebrating Dholera’s continued transformation into one of India’s most promising smart cities, Adhiraj Broghar Developer LLP successfully conducted the Bhoomi Pujan ceremony of The Crown at its project site on Rojka Road, Dholera SIR, in the esteemed presence of Hon’ble Member of Parliament Shri Manoj Tiwari, who attended the event as the Chief Guest. The ceremony brought together industry leaders, investors, business associates, and stakeholders to mark the beginning of a project envisioned as part of Dholera’s…