Ashwini Vaishnaw’s Powerful AI Response at Davos Stuns Global Forum

At the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, India once again demonstrated why informed leadership matters on global platforms. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, known for his deep technical expertise, delivered a confident and well-reasoned response on Artificial Intelligence (AI) that left the international forum visibly impressed. During a discussion where India’s AI capabilities were subtly […]

Awards and Honours

List of Padma Awards 2026

The Padma Awards, among the highest civilian honours of India, are conferred in three categories: Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri. These awards recognise distinguished service across a wide range of disciplines, including art, social work, public affairs, science and engineering, trade and industry, medicine, literature and education, sports, civil services, and other fields. […]

SSSIHL–Global FTI MoU: ACCA-Integrated B.Com Programme

SSSIHL–Global FTI MoU: ACCA-Integrated B.Com Programme

Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning (SSSIHL) has taken a significant step towards global professional education by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Global FTI on 24 January 2026. This strategic collaboration integrates the globally recognised ACCA (UK) qualification with SSSIHL’s B.Com. (Hons.) and B.Com. (Hons. with Research) programmes. The MoU was formally […]

Down to Earth: A Start Up Theatrically Imagines Going From Cupertino to Delhi Via the Earth’s Core

Imagine a theatrical show that blends science, comedy, culture, and imagination — taking audiences on an almost impossible trip from Silicon Valley’s Cupertino to Delhi, passing straight through the Earth’s core. That’s the bold premise of “Hole,” a production presented as part of Naatak’s 30th season at the Starbright Theater, and it’s sparking laughter, curiosity, […]

From Green Dreams to Ground Realities: Why I Chose to Build HRIDAY

Clean energy and sustainability have long guided the career of Ravi Pandit, founder of HRIDAY Energy Network. In a reflective piece published on January 14, 2026, Pandit explains why he moved from visionary ideas about a green future to creating a practical, people-centered initiative rooted in India’s land and communities. Pandit’s passion for sustainable technology […]