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Sechin Discusses the Current State of Global Institutional Coordination
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Sechin Discusses the Current State of Global Institutional Coordination

New Delhi [India], June 08: International institutions, including the United Nations, the World Trade Organization, the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, have lost the ability to act as global regulators, Igor Sechin, CEO of Rosneft Oil Company and Executive Secretary of the Russian Presidential Commission on Strategic Development of the Fuel and Energy Sector and Environmental Safety, said at the Energy Panel of the 2026 St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.The Rosneft chief’s report, titled“The Beginning of the End or the End of the Beginning: What Remains at the Bottom of Pandora’s Box?”, was devoted to the transformation of the world order, sanctions policy, the crisis of international institutions, and risks for the global economy and energy sector. ...
Why World Meteorological Day Matters in a Climate-Uncertain World
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Why World Meteorological Day Matters in a Climate-Uncertain World

New Delhi [India], April 09: Every year on March 23, the world comes together to observe World Meteorological Day. At its core, the day is about something we all experience daily but rarely think deeply about: the weather, the climate, and the science that helps us understand both.The date marks the establishment of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) in 1950. Since then, this United Nations agency has led global cooperation in meteorology, climate science, and hydrology. From tracking storms to predicting long-term climate patterns, the WMO and its member countries work behind the scenes to generate the forecasts and warnings that shape everything from farming decisions to disaster preparedness.This year’s theme, “Observing Today, Protecting Tomorrow,” gets to the heart of...
Emerald Hexagon and Pradeep Batra Strengthen India–Malaysia Diaspora Engagement with a vision to Address India’s Water Challenges
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Emerald Hexagon and Pradeep Batra Strengthen India–Malaysia Diaspora Engagement with a vision to Address India’s Water Challenges

New Delhi [India], February 14: As India and Malaysia continue to deepen bilateral ties, Pradeep Batra, President of the Overseas Friends of BJP (OFBJP) Malaysia chapter and Executive Director of Emerald Hexagon – an SRAM & MRAM Group company, is emerging as a key voice representing the Indian diaspora and strengthening people-to-people and business engagement between the two nations. During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Kuala Lumpur, Batra expressed strong enthusiasm within the Indian community in Malaysia, highlighting growing optimism around enhanced trade, technology collaboration, and cultural exchange between the two countries. Over the years, Batra has played an active role in organizing community engagements and welcoming Indian delegations, reinforcing the dias...
SARC Davos Dialogues 2026: Data-Driven State Governance for Viksit Bharat @2047
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SARC Davos Dialogues 2026: Data-Driven State Governance for Viksit Bharat @2047

Left to right: Rajendra Bagade, Sr. Partner Sarc Global, Balbir Singh, Sr. Advocate, Supreme Court of India, Sunil Kumar Gupta, Founder & Global Leader, SARC Global , Tripti Somani, Investor, Ranu Gupta, CEO & Co-Founder, Sarc Global New Delhi [India], January 31: SARC convened a series of high-impact roundtables showcasing an end-to-end solution for state-level data management through DataOS®, developed by The Modern Data Company (TMDC). The discussions demonstrated how integrated data architectures can strengthen public finance management, improve scheme execution and monitoring, enable real-time, data-driven decision-making, and significantly reduce operational friction across departments—thereby accelerating governance outcomes. In partnership with ColorTokens, SARC also presen...
India–EU FTA Boosts USD5B SP-PLUS Switzerland–Fly Bharathi Partnership
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India–EU FTA Boosts USD5B SP-PLUS Switzerland–Fly Bharathi Partnership

New Delhi [India], January 30: SP-PLUS AG, a Switzerland-based investment and development firm, and FLY Bharathi Global Investment LLC, a Dubai-headquartered aviation investment company, announced today the formation of a groundbreaking joint venture to finance and develop the Ujjain Airport project in India. The partnership will leverage an innovative gold-backed digital bond mechanism—secured by 2,500 kilograms of physical gold with an approximate value of USD 322 million—to raise EUR 250 million in capital over a four-year development cycle.The “Gold Coin Digital” bond, to be listed on Bloomberg with a dedicated ISIN number, represents a pioneering approach to infrastructure financing in South Asia. This structured financing model combines traditional asset-backed securities with cutt...
PM Publishers Partners with Google to Transform 2 Million Textbooks into Interactive AI Tutors with Google Gemini
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PM Publishers Partners with Google to Transform 2 Million Textbooks into Interactive AI Tutors with Google Gemini

PM Publishers Partners with GoogleNoida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 9: PM Publishers Pvt. Ltd. (PMP), a leading name in school education since 2009, has announced a collaboration with Google, to integrate Gemini, Google’s AI assistant, with the traditional textbook learning experience, transforming the act of learning into an interactive journey. Launched for the upcoming 2026-27 academic year, PMP will integrate Google Gemini across 250+ book titles covering Computer Science, English, Hindi, Art & Craft, General Knowledge, and Foundation subjects — from Nursery to Class 10. This initiative is expected to reach over 2 million students across 2,000+ schools in its first phase. Designed for age-appropriate use, the tool empowers older students to learn independently, while se...
UK’s Global Talent and High Potential Individual Visas Are Attracting Indians
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UK’s Global Talent and High Potential Individual Visas Are Attracting Indians

Yash Dubal, Director, A Y & J Solicitors, London, UKMumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 2: For many skilled professionals in India, the UK remains an attractive destination for career growth, international exposure and long-term settlement. While the Skilled Worker visa remains the most widely known work route, it has recently become harder to access; the Global Talent (GT) and High Potential Individual (HPI) visas are now attracting attention. The Global Talent visa is designed for individuals who have exceptional ability or clear potential in academia, research, digital technology, arts and culture. Mr Yash Dubal, Director at A Y & J Solicitors, a leading visa and immigration law firm in London, UK said, “Unlike the Skilled Worker route, it does not require employer sponsor...
World-class ‘Ashwamedh Mahayagya Mahotsav -2026’ to be organized in Jamnagar, Gujarat from 12 to 20 February 2026
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World-class ‘Ashwamedh Mahayagya Mahotsav -2026’ to be organized in Jamnagar, Gujarat from 12 to 20 February 2026

Historic event with 5555 Yajna Kunds, 9999 km Bharatbhram Yatra will also be organized More than 21 world records will also be attempted during the Ashwamedh Mahayagya Mahotsav Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], November 17:  To revive India’s ancient Vedic traditions, the “Ashwamegh Mahayagna Mahotsav 2026” will be organized on a grand scale from 12th to 20th February 2026 at Khambhaliya Bypass Road, opposite Airport Road, Jamnagar. This grand Yagna is being organized by the Rythmus Foundation, a leading organization that has been actively working for several years in the fields of social, cultural, and spiritual upliftment. The main highlight of this event is the Ashwamegh Yagna with 5,555 Yajna Kunds, which is being held after 5,555 years on the same date and under the same constellation— the...
8th Brainy National Competition 2025 Celebrates India’s Young Geniuses Across 100+ Cities
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8th Brainy National Competition 2025 Celebrates India’s Young Geniuses Across 100+ Cities

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], November 15:  Over 2,500 students demonstrated extraordinary mental arithmetic, language, and sensory skills at Brainy’s grand national event, redefining the limits of young intelligence. Brainy India (Xplore Knowledge Resources LLP, India arm of Brain Child International, Malaysia) successfully concluded the 8th Brainy National Competition 2025 — a nationwide celebration of young intellect and innovation. The event brought together over 2,500 participants from hundreds of schools and Brainy TriCore Learning Centres across India, culminating in grand award ceremonies held in Ahmedabad, Rajkot, and Surat on the 7th, 8th, and 9th of November respectively. More than 3,000 parents attended to witness a spectacular display of children’s growing brainpower and confid...
IAFS President visits NFSU, appoints Dr. J.M. Vyas ‘Global Forensic Ambassador’
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IAFS President visits NFSU, appoints Dr. J.M. Vyas ‘Global Forensic Ambassador’

New Delhi [India], November 15: Prof. Yanko Kolev also delivered a distinguished talk at NFSU National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU), Gandhinagar, hosted a distinguished talk by Prof. Yanko Kolev, M.D., Ph.D., President of the International Association of Forensic Sciences (IAFS). The event marked a momentous occasion as Padma Shri Awardee, Dr. J.M. Vyas, founder Vice Chancellor of NFSU, was officially appointed as an Ambassador of IAFS. In his address, Prof. Kolev lauded Dr. Vyas for his exemplary leadership in advancing forensic science and announced his induction into the International Advisory Committee for the upcoming IAFS-2026 Congress, scheduled to be held in Sofia, Bulgaria, from 25–30 May 2026. Prof. Kolev also expressed his admiration for NFSU, “the world’s first and only ...