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Industry Stalwart Ashwinder R. Singh Honoured as ‘Real Estate Person of the Year’ at Construction Week Awards

Industry Stalwart Ashwinder R. Singh Honoured as ‘Real Estate Person of the Year’ at Construction Week Awards

Ashwinder R. Singh, Vice Chairman & CEO of BCD Group, Chairman of the CII Real Estate Committee, and Advisor to NAR-India, has been named Real Estate Person of the Year at the Construction Week Awards 2025, one of India's most respected recognitions in the built environment sector. Industry Stalwart Ashwinder R. Singh Honoured as 'Real Estate Person of the Year' at Construction Week Awards BCD Group builds on a 70-year family legacy, having constructed national landmarks including the Supreme Court of India, the Delhi High Court, and several embassies in New Delhi. This foundation of trust, execution, and credibility now…
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B.C. First Nations Seek Meeting with PM Carney to Discuss Salmon Protection and Open-Net Farm Ban

B.C. First Nations Seek Meeting with PM Carney to Discuss Salmon Protection and Open-Net Farm Ban

British Columbia (Rajeev Sharma): British Columbia’s First Nations are urging Prime Minister Mark Carney to meet with them to address the urgent need to protect and restore wild salmon populations. Bob Chamberlin, chair of the First Nations Wild Salmon Alliance—a coalition representing over 120 First Nations—called for a collaborative, Indigenous-led plan to safeguard wild salmon, similar in approach to the joint land-use strategy employed for the Great Bear Rainforest. “We invite Prime Minister Carney to visit British Columbia to engage with us on a comprehensive initiative to rehabilitate and rebuild wild salmon populations as part of a nation-building effort,” Chamberlin…
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BJP Veteran Vijay Kumar Malhotra Passes Away at 94 in Delhi

BJP Veteran Vijay Kumar Malhotra Passes Away at 94 in Delhi

New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and one of the most prominent faces of the party’s early days in the capital, Vijay Kumar Malhotra, breathed his last on Tuesday morning at his residence in Delhi. He was 94. The Delhi BJP unit, confirming the news, paid heartfelt tributes to the veteran politician, acknowledging his pivotal role in laying the foundation of the party in the national capital. Pioneering Figure in Delhi’s BJP Journey Malhotra was a key architect of the BJP’s early structure in Delhi, holding the distinction of being the first-ever president of the Delhi…
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Gandhi Statue in London Defaced Ahead of Birth Anniversary, India Decries Act of Vandalism

Gandhi Statue in London Defaced Ahead of Birth Anniversary, India Decries Act of Vandalism

London (Rajeev Sharma): Just days before Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary on October 2, his statue at Tavistock Square in London was defaced with graffiti, prompting strong condemnation from the High Commission of India and widespread outrage among the Indian diaspora. The act of vandalism targeted the statue’s base pedestal, which was found covered in offensive markings on Monday morning. The site, known for its peaceful atmosphere and significance as a memorial to the Father of the Indian Nation, was preparing to host annual Gandhi Jayanti observances. Indian High Commission Responds Swiftly Officials from the Indian mission in London were quick…
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YouTube Settles Donald Trump Lawsuit with $24.5 Million Agreement Over 2021 Account Ban

YouTube Settles Donald Trump Lawsuit with $24.5 Million Agreement Over 2021 Account Ban

California (Rajeev Sharma): A long-running legal battle between U.S. President Donald Trump and Google-owned YouTube has officially ended with a $24.5 million settlement, as revealed in court documents filed in a federal court in California earlier this week. The lawsuit stemmed from YouTube’s suspension of Trump’s channel in January 2021, following the violent attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6. The platform had cited public safety concerns at the time, stating that Trump’s videos violated its policies on inciting violence. Settlement Reached Ahead of Court Hearing The settlement comes just days before a scheduled court session in Oakland, where…
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Huawei Launches the SMART Logistics & Warehousing Solution to Unlock All Intelligence

Huawei Launches the SMART Logistics & Warehousing Solution to Unlock All Intelligence

Huawei unveiled its SMART Logistics & Warehousing Solution at HUAWEI CONNECT 2025s transportation summit titled "Creating a Digital & Intelligent Foundation for Comprehensive Transportation and Logistics." Ma Yue, Vice President of Huawei and CEO of Huaweis Smart Transportation BU, stated that Huawei remains committed to technological innovation and will deepen joint innovation in communications networks, computing power, AI, and talent cultivation to advance sustainable development of transportation. Ma Yue, Vice President of Huawei and CEO of Huaweis Smart Transportation BU Kumpol Boonchom, Deputy Chief of State Railway of Thailand, said that they aim to create an integrated network to help…
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Glow by Kirtilals – Buy 1 Gift 1 FREE for Your Loved Once

Glow by Kirtilals – Buy 1 Gift 1 FREE for Your Loved Once

Glow by Kirtilals, the renowned jewellery brand, is bringing joy and sparkle this festive season with an exciting campaign across their stores and online. This festive season, Glow by Kirtilals is offering a special "Buy 1 Gift 1 FREE" promotion, perfect for gifting your loved ones. Customers can visit any Glow by Kirtilals store to take advantage of this amazing offer and find that perfect piece of jewellery for their family and friends. Glow by Krtilals Guess the Price Winners Additionally, Glow by Kirtilals has recently announced the winners of their "Guess the Price" contest, where lucky participants have been…
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Healthcare Fund Explained: Understanding Sector-focused Investing

Healthcare Fund Explained: Understanding Sector-focused Investing

Investors often look for ways to participate in sectors that may offer long-term growth potential. A healthcare fund may provide exposure to companies in the healthcare industry, including pharmaceuticals, hospitals, and biotechnology firms. Understanding sector-focused investing with healthcare funds This article explores what a healthcare fund is, how it works, potential benefits, key considerations, and how it may fit into a broader investment plan. What is a healthcare fund A healthcare fund is an equity mutual fund that primarily invests in companies operating within the healthcare sector. Unlike diversified equity funds, a healthcare-focused fund concentrates on businesses that may potentially…
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Crews Plan Controlled Ignition to Contain Munro Lake Wildfire Near Peachland, B.C.

Crews Plan Controlled Ignition to Contain Munro Lake Wildfire Near Peachland, B.C.

Peachland, B.C. (Richa Walia): Firefighters battling the Munro Lake wildfire near Peachland in British Columbia's Okanagan Valley are preparing to carry out a planned ignition operation aimed at reinforcing control lines and slowing the wildfire's progress, emergency officials said Sunday. The Central Okanagan Emergency Operations Centre reported that the fire, which has forced evacuations since Thursday, showed no growth overnight, though it remains out of control. The wildfire currently spans just over three square kilometres. Planned Burn to Reduce Fuel Load The BC Wildfire Service says the planned ignition will target approximately 54 hectares along the fire's southeastern edge, aiming…
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Team India Gets Rs 21 Crore Cash Reward from BCCI After Asia Cup Victory

Team India Gets Rs 21 Crore Cash Reward from BCCI After Asia Cup Victory

Mumbai (Rajeev Sharma): Celebrating India's emphatic title win at the Asia Cup 2025, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a Rs 21 crore cash prize for the team and its support staff. India lifted the Asia Cup trophy after defeating Pakistan by five wickets in a high-voltage final in Dubai on Sunday. The victory capped off a flawless campaign for the Men in Blue, who remained unbeaten throughout the tournament. Speaking to media, BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia said the award is a token of appreciation for the team's hard work and consistency on the field.…
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