Meet Raghni Naidu, the founder of Naidu Wines, one of the first South-Asian owned wine brand in USA. In the vast landscape of the U.S. wine market, Raghni Naidu stands as a testament to passion, perseverance, and the pursuit of dreams. Her story, woven across continents and cultures, has led to the establishment of Naidu Wines, a beacon of South Asian presence in the heart of California's wine country.

The 77th Cannes Film Festival has proven to be a landmark event for India. Alongside the special screening of Shyam Benegal’s "Manthan," nearly five decades after its release, and the presence of numerous Indian celebrities on the red carpet, Indian cinema achieved remarkable recognition at the festival.

New England, located in the northeastern corner of the United States, is a region renowned for its rich history, picturesque landscapes, and vibrant cultural heritage. Comprising six states—Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut—New England is celebrated for its stunning fall foliage, coastal beauty, charming small towns, and world-renowned universities such as Harvard, Yale, and MIT. The region is also home to a thriving Indian diaspora, including students, academics, doctors, professionals, and entrepreneurs.

The Ministry of External Affairs invites applications for the 75th Know India Program (KIP) for the Indian Diaspora. 

India has advised its students in Bishkek to stay indoors following reports of violence involving locals and foreigners in the Kyrgyz capital. The advisory comes after several Pakistani students were injured in hostel attacks by mobs.

The Indian Consulate in Kyrgyzstan issued a statement on X (formerly Twitter), saying, "We are in touch with our students. The situation is presently calm but students are advised to stay indoors for the moment and get in touch with the Embassy in case of any issue. Our 24×7 contact number is 0555710041." 

Many countries, including the US, UK, Europe, Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia, and New Zealand, have recently banned some spice products from two prominent Indian spice brands—MDH and Everest—over ethylene oxide (ETO) contamination concerns.

“The DSM should have a separate classification for migration related depressive states. At some level, you’re grieving for the life you left behind…”

On May 11, 2024, Times Square in New York City was alive with the vibrant celebration of Turban Day, an event that drew crowds with its colorful display and rich cultural significance.

The essence of Turban Day lies in its mission to educate and enlighten people about the profound significance of the turban in Sikh faith. Over 2000 turbans were expertly tied on participants, symbolizing values of love, faith, equality, and social justice that are integral to the Sikh community.

Africa’s Travel Indaba stands as a symbol of African leisure trade shows, owned by South African Tourism, with a primary goal of expanding market access for a diverse range of African leisure tourism products.

Naresh Sonpar has been elected as the new chair of the City of London Corporation’s Education Board, it was announced today.

Sonpar, a university lecturer and consultant with a distinguished career spanning both academia and the financial sector, brings a wealth of experience to his new role. He previously served as the Founding Director of Guildhouse Business School and boasts an impressive tenure as a Teach First Ambassador.