Food lovers and adventure seekers in Puri now have an exciting new dining experience—elevated 100 feet above the ground! A newly launched sky-dining restaurant near the Lighthouse and Hotel Rivera offers breathtaking aerial views of the Bay of Bengal, Marine Drive, and the iconic Jagannath Temple while guests enjoy their meals. This unique concept blends…
A Roar of Hope for India’s Asiatic Lions On World Wildlife Day (March 3, 2025), India’s Gir forest celebrated a milestone—674 Asiatic lions thriving in their last natural habitat. However, with this growth comes the need for better conservation strategies. Recognizing this, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed the ambitious Rs 2,927-crore Project Lion, an initiative…
Congress national spokesperson Shama Mohamed has come under criticism for her remarks about Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma. Her comments, widely perceived as fat-shaming, have sparked a backlash from cricket fans and political rivals alike. Mohamed later deleted her post on X (formerly Twitter), but the controversy continues to gain traction. This incident has once…
India’s pharmaceutical sector is witnessing significant expansion, with the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) market projected to reach $22 billion by 2030. According to a report by management consulting firm Praxis Global Alliance, the Indian API industry is growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.3%. This growth underscores India’s increasing role as a…
India’s job market is undergoing a significant transformation, with employment opportunities for women witnessing a remarkable 48% surge in 2025 compared to the previous year. This growth is fueled by increasing demand in key sectors such as information technology (IT), banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI), manufacturing, and healthcare. Additionally, the need for specialised talent…
Ola Electric, once a pioneer in India’s electric vehicle (EV) industry, is facing a turbulent phase as it plans to lay off over 1,000 employees in an effort to control mounting losses. This move marks the second major layoff in less than five months, raising concerns about the company’s financial health and future sustainability. As…
Stringent Measures Enforced to Combat Air Pollution, Including Ban on Refuelling Old Vehicles and Transition to Electric Buses Delhi NCR has been grappling with severe air pollution for years, earning the unfortunate title of one of the world’s most polluted regions. The thick smog that engulfs the city, particularly in winter, is attributed to vehicular…
India’s ambitious Bullet Train project is making steady progress, with 360 km of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail (MAHSR) corridor completed. Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, during an inspection of the Ahmedabad Railway Station Redevelopment Project, highlighted significant advancements in the Maharashtra section, including progress on the undersea tunnel. Despite initial delays, officials remain optimistic about…
Madhabi Puri Buch, India’s first woman to lead the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), departed unceremoniously as her tenure ended on February 28, 2025. In a departure from SEBI’s tradition, she did not receive a farewell ceremony, hinting at an uneasy relationship with employees and policymakers. Following her exit, the government appointed Finance…
A Global Spotlight on Millets Millets, once considered a forgotten grain, are making a strong comeback on the global stage, thanks to India’s dedicated efforts to promote them as a nutritious and sustainable food source. Former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott, during his visit to India for the NXT Conclave 2025, explored the Millets Experience…
