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New Delhi [India], October 3: Showcasing India’s rising youth leadership on the world stage, Kunal Sharma, Founder of Chhatra Sansad India, represented the nation at the World Youth Festival Assembly 2025 in Russia. The event, which convened delegates from more than 200 countries, highlighted the role of young leaders in shaping the future of governance, trade, and society. Spanning across Moscow, Nizhniy Novgorod, and Yaroslav, the 10-day festival provided a global platform for discussions on education, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Sharma actively participated in policy exchanges, delivered keynote remarks, and took part in collaborative workshops with youth leaders and international policymakers.…

Microsoft and the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) have unveiled an overarching partnership that will leverage AI to expedite the adoption of AI by the US federal government in a historic agreement that marks the dawn of a new era in public sector technology. The deal will transform the way federal agencies work, simplify services, and provide tremendous cost savings to the taxpayers, estimated at more than 6 billion dollars after three years and at 3.1 billion dollars within the first year. This partnership is not a mere software acquisition; it is a strategic step to place the American government…

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 21: Renowned for his soulful voice and heartfelt performances, singer Sumeet Tappoo is set to embark on a two-month concert tour across the United States, blending the magic of music with the power of service. Titled ‘Close to My Heart’, the tour kicks off in mid-July and continues until mid-September, covering more than 20 cities with a powerful message — music can heal more than hearts. Organised by ‘One World One Family’ mission, USA, the tour features 15 Bollywood concerts and nine devotional performances, aimed at raising funds to provide free healthcare for the underprivileged and…

New Delhi [India], June 6:  World Environment Day, which falls on June 5, is being marked by PadCare, India’s first sanitary-pad recycling organisation, with an awareness campaign in Pune to focus attention on period plastic pollution. Billions of sanitary pads are thrown out in India each year, containing plastic and other non-organic components, which has caused an unknowing but serious environmental issue. These pads take up to 800 years to decompose, which results in more landfills, more pollution of oceans and more toxic emissions from incineration. Dealing directly with this matter, PadCare has organised an impressive public campaign. A volunteer…

Moscow, [Russia], May 26: History was made last evening at the illustrious World Trade Center in Moscow as the BRICS Culture Media Forum, in partnership with the Embassy of the Kingdom of Bahrain in the Russian Federation and the World Peacemaker Alliance, presented the BRICS International Awards 2025 to two extraordinary individuals — Maestro Igor Evard and Dr. Shabir Hassan — in recognition of their outstanding contributions to global culture, science, and cross-cultural collaboration. What made the evening truly unforgettable was the distinguished presence of world leaders and global change-makers, who graced the event with their support and recognition of…

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 19:  ElitePlus++ Business Services is set to host the Worlds’ Largest Rigid Plastics Packaging Business Summit & Exhibition – the milestone 10th Edition of the Injection, Blow Moulding, PET & Recycling International Business Summit & Exhibition – 2025, is scheduled for 12th – 13th June 2025, supported by the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC), Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Government of India, at the prestigious Jio World Convention Centre, Asia’s largest convention centre. The momentum is gaining pace, and we now anticipate over 900 industry leaders, experts, and stakeholders to gather for this landmark edition. This…

New Delhi [India], April 21: Dhruva Kumar, a prominent ALBA Party politician, educationist, and trade unionist, has become a leading figure in Scotland’s ongoing struggle for sovereignty, workers’ rights, and the fight against religious prejudice and Hinduphobia. Renowned for his commitment to social justice, Kumar’s influence stretches well beyond the sphere of religious equality. As the principal author of Scotland’s first parliamentary motion condemning anti-Hindu hate, brought forward by MSP Ash Regan and passed at Holyrood, Kumar has not only helped secure a historic milestone for Scotland’s Hindu community but has also been at the forefront of campaigns tackling fuel…

New Delhi [India], April 11: Adventus.io, a global leader in international student recruitment, is tackling key challenges in the sector by launching AdventusDRIVE — an exclusive, performance-based recruitment solution designed to optimise student enrolments, increase institutional visibility, and enhance recruitment efficiency. AdventusDRIVE has undergone a significant transformation, including the establishment of a dedicated DRIVE team, ensuring seamless execution, stronger partner engagement, and higher performance across all DRIVE institutions. This strategic approach has positioned AdventusDRIVE as a game-changer in the international student recruitment space. AdventusDRIVE operates on a performance-based model, ensuring institutions benefit from a cost-effective and scalable recruitment solution. By…

Hong Kong, [China], April 11: In a historic initiative to honor the eternal principles of Sanatan Dharma, the Indian community in Hong Kong has established the ‘World Sanatan Dharma Diwas.’ This significant announcement was made on the auspicious occasion of Ram Navami, the sacred day that marks the birth of Lord Shri Ram, who symbolizes righteousness, devotion, and truth. This grand event attracted participants not only from the Indian community in Hong Kong but also from Sanatanis across India and other countries, making it a globally significant celebration. The main organizers of the event included Lal Hardasani, Dayal N. Harjani,…

New Delhi [India], March 27: In a significant step to enhance cultural and economic ties between India and Italy, the Italian Embassy in Rome recently organised a meeting with Giosun, a leading advocate of Ayurveda and renowned Ayurveda experts. The event, attended by distinguished professionals such as Prof. Domenico Delfino, Dr. Andrea Geracci, and Dr. Nancy Joseph, highlighted Italy’s growing interest in Ayurveda, India’s ancient system of holistic wellbeing & healing. The meeting marked a milestone in fostering bilateral collaboration in the Ayurveda sector, with discussions focusing on awareness-building, regulatory alignment, and business opportunities. Sreekanth from Giosun, who participated in…