In a landmark development for India’s digital infrastructure, Google has announced plans to establish a 1-gigawatt (GW) hyperscale data centre in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The project is expected to generate approximately ₹10,000 crore (US$ 1.13 billion) in revenue for the state, according to Union Minister of State for Communications and Rural Development, Mr. Pemmasani Chandrasekhar. […]
Matwaala, a South Asian Diaspora Poets’ Collective, launched its inaugural South Asian Poetry Film Festival, MATWAALA MEHFILM 2025, on October 4th at the South Asia Institute in Chicago (SAI). The collective seeks to amplify the visibility of South Asian poetry and integrate it into the broader American literary landscape. Playfully branded MEHFILM, this event was […]
Anika, a young mother diagnosed with leukemia, had exhausted every available treatment. Her only hope for survival was a stem cell transplant. But because of her Indian heritage, her chances of finding a compatible match were less than 40%. Determined not to give up, her family organized awareness drives in every community they could reach. […]
Australia is a nation defined by migration, built upon the foundation of the world’s oldest continuing culture. Here, we cherish the rich diversity of our multicultural identity — one that is underpinned by a commitment to pluralism and the inalienable right to belong. This is not something we take for granted. Like most Australians, I […]
Gold isn’t just a precious metal in India — it’s a way of life. As of June 2025, India holds a staggering 34,600 tonnes of gold, valued at approximately ₹3,35,76,735 crore (US$ 3.785 trillion), according to a Morgan Stanley note. That’s 88.8% of India’s GDP — and 3.1 times more than the current equity holdings […]
When the phone rang on a quiet Tuesday morning, Teresa Puthussery was sipping her coffee at home in California. Assuming it was spam, she ignored the call — even after several persistent rings. It wasn’t until the caller began describing her research in intricate detail that the UC Berkeley neurobiologist realized this was no prank. […]
Former British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has taken on new senior advisory roles with technology giant Microsoft and AI startup Anthropic, according to the BBC. Sunak announced on Thursday that he plans to donate all earnings from these roles to charity. Sunak, who continues to serve as Member of Parliament for Richmond and Northallerton, said […]
India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are taking their economic partnership to the next level. The two nations have set an ambitious goal to double bilateral trade in non-oil and non-precious metals to $100 billion within the next three to four years, up from the current $50–55 billion. The announcement came during the 13th […]
India’s path to becoming a developed nation — or ‘Viksit Bharat’ — requires collective commitment, and industry must play a central role in this transformation. This was the message delivered by Mr. N. Chandrasekaran, Chairman of Tata Sons, while speaking at a symposium organized by the Indian Foundation for Quality Management (IFQM). Mr. Chandrasekaran emphasized […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is poised to become a major growth engine for India’s economy over the next decade. According to a recent report by NITI Aayog, titled AI for Viksit Bharat: The Opportunity for Accelerated Economic Growth, rapid adoption of AI could add ₹44–53 lakh crore (US$ 500–600 billion) to India’s GDP by 2035. The […]
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