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“Attack on Democracy and Constitution”: Harpal Singh Cheema Slams BJP, Vows Strong Response from Punjabis

“Attack on Democracy and Constitution”: Harpal Singh Cheema Slams BJP, Vows Strong Response from Punjabis

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Finance Minister and senior Aam Aadmi Party leader (AAP) Harpal Singh Cheema on Friday stated that the Bharatiya Janata Party has launched an undemocratic assault on Punjab and its people, declaring it a direct attack on the Babasaheb Ambedkar’s Constitution and the democratic rights of citizens. He asserted that Punjabis, who have historically sacrificed for the country’s freedom and democracy, will not tolerate this betrayal and will give a strong response. In a statement, senior AAP leader and Punjab Cabinet Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said, “The BJP has attacked Punjabis in an undemocratic manner. The right…
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Wind Fury Sweeps Alberta: Sign Crushes Car in Calgary, 100 km/h Gusts Disrupt Edmonton Highways

Wind Fury Sweeps Alberta: Sign Crushes Car in Calgary, 100 km/h Gusts Disrupt Edmonton Highways

Calgary (Himani Sharma): A powerful windstorm tore through Alberta today, leaving a trail of damage, fear, and major disruptions across the province. In Calgary, shocking scenes unfolded at London Town Square along 32 Avenue NE, where intense gusts brought down a massive sign structure onto a parked car. Eyewitnesses described a loud crash as the structure collapsed under the force of the wind, crushing the vehicle beneath. Fortunately, no injuries have been reported, but the visuals have left residents shaken. The situation turned equally alarming in Edmonton, where winds reaching speeds of up to 100 km/h caused serious disturbances on…
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Galgotias University Appoints Ujjwal Pratap as Director of Strategic Communications and Public Relations

Galgotias University Appoints Ujjwal Pratap as Director of Strategic Communications and Public Relations

Galgotias University has appointed Ujjwal Pratap as Director of Strategic Communications and Public Relations, adding an experienced communications professional as the University enters its next phase of growth, visibility, and stakeholder engagement.   Ujjwal Pratap joins Galgotias University to lead strategic communications, media relations, and stakeholder engagement In his new role at the University, Pratap will lead strategic communications, media relations, thought leadership initiatives, internal communication systems, and brand-building efforts across key stakeholder groups including students, parents, faculty, recruiters, regulators, and global partners. Dr. Dhruv Galgotia, CEO of Galgotias University  said, “As a young university, we have made steady progress and…
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Near-Completion Projects See Faster Sales as Execution Risk Becomes a Key Concern

Near-Completion Projects See Faster Sales as Execution Risk Becomes a Key Concern

In India’s housing market, the idea of “value” is being redefined. Not too long ago, buyers were willing to bet on early-stage projects, drawn by the promise of lower entry prices and future appreciation. Today, that calculus feels different.   Near Completion Projects See Faster Sales as Execution Risk Becomes a Key Concern   With higher stakes and sharper awareness around delays, the focus has shifted to what is visible and verifiable: construction progress, on-ground execution, and the credibility of delivery timelines. In a market that once rewarded early bets, homebuyers are now gravitating towards what they can see, assess,…
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Rakshit N Jagdale Honoured with Lifetime Hall of Fame Recognition

In a moment that transcends industry and enters the realm of national pride, Rakshit N Jagdale, Managing Director of Amrut Distilleries, has been conferred with a prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the Icons, London—with an induction into the Hall of Fame— honoring his remarkable 25-year journey in shaping not just a company, but also positioning India as a formidable force in the global aged spirit category.   India’s modern history has been shaped by transformative revolutions in self-sufficiency, led by visionary leaders. The Green Revolution in India of the 1960s turned the nation from food-deficit to food-secure—averting famine and ensuring…
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Sustainability is No Longer a Choice – It is a Collective Responsibility Says Dr. Payal Kanodia

Sustainability is No Longer a Choice – It is a Collective Responsibility Says Dr. Payal Kanodia

Reinforcing its commitment to advancing climate action and sustainability, M3M Foundation, under the leadership of Dr. Payal Kanodia, Chairperson & Trustee, co-hosted the second edition of the Climate Action & Sustainability Conference and Awards (CASCA’26) in collaboration with TheCSRUniverse at India International Centre, New Delhi, on the occasion of World Earth Day.   Dr. Payal Kanodia, Chairperson & Trustee, M3M Foundation, with the awardees at CASCA'26 Held under the theme “LiFE in Action: Powering India’s Sustainable Future & Net Zero Goals,” CASCA’26 brought together 250+ participants, 40+ speakers, and sustainability leaders from 18 states, creating a dynamic platform for dialogue,…
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Maitreya Dadashreeji's "Gross Peace Index" Proposal Gains Attention at Commonwealth Summit 2026

Maitreya Dadashreeji's "Gross Peace Index" Proposal Gains Attention at Commonwealth Summit 2026

The fifth edition of the Commonwealth Trade and Investment Summit 2026 was held at the historic Mansion House in London. Convened by the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council, the summit brought together Heads of Government, ministers, and senior business leaders from across the 56 Commonwealth nations. With a collective population of 2.7 billion, the Commonwealth represents a powerful platform for collaboration, innovation, and economic partnership across emerging and established markets.   Maitreya Dadashreeji’s “Gross Peace Index” Proposal Gains Attention at Commonwealth Summit 2026   Under the theme “Commonwealth Solutions to Global Challenges,” the summit featured high-level discussions on artificial intelligence, sustainable energy, infrastructure, health technologies, creative…
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PM Narendra Modi’s Hooghly Visit Blends Spiritual Outreach with Poll Campaign in Bengal

PM Narendra Modi’s Hooghly Visit Blends Spiritual Outreach with Poll Campaign in Bengal

Kolkata (Rajeev Sharma): Continuing his outreach in West Bengal ahead of the next phase of elections, Narendra Modi began his day with a river journey on the Hooghly River, where he offered prayers to the Ganga and interacted with people connected to the river. The early morning visit saw the Prime Minister spending time with local boatmen, listening to their experiences and acknowledging their role in sustaining river-based livelihoods. He also greeted residents along the ghats, engaging briefly with those present during the morning hours. Reflecting on the visit, Modi described the Ganga as a symbol deeply embedded in the…
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US-Brokered Talks Lead to Three-Week Extension of Israel–Lebanon Ceasefire

US-Brokered Talks Lead to Three-Week Extension of Israel–Lebanon Ceasefire

Lebanon/Washingtoon (Rajeev Sharma): A fragile ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has been extended for another three weeks following diplomatic engagement led by the United States, officials confirmed after discussions in Washington. The breakthrough came after a meeting hosted by Donald Trump at the White House, where representatives from both nations reviewed the security situation and agreed to continue the pause in hostilities. The talks were attended by Israeli envoy Yechiel Leiter and Lebanese ambassador Nada Moawad. The extension follows a period of heightened tension along the border, including recent strikes that resulted in casualties. While the agreement offers temporary relief,…
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France Waives Transit Visa for Indians, Move Seen as Boost to Travel and Bilateral Ties

France Waives Transit Visa for Indians, Move Seen as Boost to Travel and Bilateral Ties

New Delhi: In a major relief for Indian travellers, France has done away with the requirement of an airport transit visa for Indian nationals passing through its airports. The new policy, now in force, is expected to make international travel smoother and more efficient. The Ministry of External Affairs confirmed that Indian citizens holding valid passports can transit through French airports without obtaining a separate visa, as long as they do not leave the international transit zone and are travelling onward to another country. The change comes after high-level discussions between Narendra Modi and Emmanuel Macron earlier this year, where…
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