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Nepal Hosts Inaugural Rainbow Tourism Conference, Paving the Way for Inclusive Travel

Nepal Hosts Inaugural Rainbow Tourism Conference, Paving the Way for Inclusive Travel

Mayako Pahichan Nepal, in collaboration with the Nepal Tourism Board, orchestrated the groundbreaking first International Rainbow Tourism Conference. This one-day event marks a significant leap forward in fostering diversity and inclusivity within Nepal’s tourism industry, positioning the country as a welcoming destination for the sexual minority community in South Asia. Participants and Objective The conference …

Top-10 Cotton Producing Countries in the World 2024

Top-10 Cotton Producing Countries in the World 2024

Cotton, a versatile and valuable crop, continues to play a significant role in global economies, textile industries, and agricultural landscapes. As we delve into 2024, it’s crucial to understand the leading contributors to the world’s cotton supply. Here, we present an overview of the top 10 cotton-producing countries shaping the global market this year. Worldwide …

ISKCON and NSDC Collaborate for Tribal Skill Development

ISKCON and NSDC Collaborate for Tribal Skill Development

In a bid to empower tribal and underprivileged youth across India, the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) and the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) have joined forces. The partnership aims to provide vocational training to marginalized communities, initially focusing on Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Madhya Pradesh. Empowering Through Vocational Training Under this …

Rashtriya Raksha University's Strategic Partnership with Starburst Aerospace: Driving Innovation in Aerospace, Defence, and Security

Rashtriya Raksha University’s Strategic Partnership with Starburst Aerospace: Driving Innovation in Aerospace, Defence, and Security

Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) in Gandhinagar, India, and Starburst Aerospace of France have signed a significant memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at advancing innovation in aerospace, defence, and homeland security. This collaboration, aligned with the India-France Strategic Partnership, includes the creation of a 100 million euros venture capital fund and export promotion support for Indian …

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Shompen Tribe Casts Historic Votes in Andaman and Nicobar Elections

On a momentous occasion, members of the Shompen tribe, one of India’s Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs), exercised their democratic right for the first time by casting votes in the Andaman and Nicobar Lok Sabha constituency elections. This significant event marks a milestone for the indigenous community residing in the dense tropical rainforests of the …

Ratan Tata Receives Prestigious KISS Humanitarian Award 2021

Ratan Tata Receives Prestigious KISS Humanitarian Award 2021

Renowned industrialist and philanthropist Ratan Tata, Chairman Emeritus of the Tata Group, was honored with the esteemed KISS Humanitarian Award 2021 at a ceremony held at his Mumbai residence. The award, initiated in 2008 by Achyuta Samanta, recognizes individuals and organizations epitomizing humanitarian efforts globally. Award Ceremony Highlights The private ceremony, attended by Tata Group …

Hanuman Jayanti 2024 Date, Time, Significance and Rituals

Hanuman Jayanti 2024: Date, Time, Significance and Rituals

Hanuman Jayanti, a significant Hindu festival, celebrates the birth of Lord Hanuman, the revered deity known for his strength, devotion, and heroism as depicted in the Ramayana. As we honor this auspicious occasion in 2024, let’s delve into the date, time, significance, and rituals associated with Hanuman Jayanti. Hanuman Jayanti 2024 – Date and Time …

India-Kuwait Relations Strengthened with Inaugural Hindi Radio Broadcast

India-Kuwait Relations Strengthened with Inaugural Hindi Radio Broadcast

The Indian Embassy in Kuwait announced the launch of the first-ever Hindi radio broadcast in Kuwait, a significant step to deepen ties between the two nations. Initiated by Kuwait’s Ministry of Information, the program will air every Sunday on FM 93.3 and AM 96.3, highlighting the bond between India and Kuwait. Initiative to Strengthen Bilateral …

India Ranks Fourth in Global Military Spending in 2023

India Ranks Fourth in Global Military Spending in 2023

India has emerged as the fourth largest military spender globally in 2023, allocating $83.6 billion for defense, following the United States, China, and Russia. This significant investment underscores India’s commitment to enhancing its defense capabilities, particularly along the China border post the Ladakh standoff in 2020. India’s Military Modernization Efforts India has intensified its efforts …

Mohammed Salem's Award-Winning Photograph at World Press Photo 2024

Mohammed Salem’s Award-Winning Photograph at World Press Photo 2024

Mohammed Salem is a Palestinian photographer who works for the news agency Reuters. In 2024, he won a very important award called the World Press Photo of the Year award. The Award and the Winning Photo The World Press Photo award is a prestigious international competition for photojournalists (photographers who capture news events). Salem won …