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Hundreds of kilometres away in the heartland of Uttar Pradesh, four young women – Anuradha, Mansa, Manisha, and Sanjana – are quietly rewriting India’s agricultural story. Hope in Motion-Streaming on Jio Hotstar For generations, women here have sown, weeded, and harvested. But they rarely decided what to grow, how to sell, or who owned the land. That domain belonged to men – until now. Through Breakthrough’s long-term engagement in rural communities, these young women began questioning the status quo – and discovered that the power to lead, negotiate, and own was not a privilege, but a right.…
This December, step into a world where design meets purpose and creativity cools the planet. The Godrej Enterprises Group Campus in Vikhroli is all set to transform into a buzzing hub of art, innovation, and sustainable living as Conscious Collective, by Godrej Design Lab returns for its third edition, open to the public from December 12–14, 2025, with an exclusive preview night on December 11. Registration open now for Godrej Conscious Collective 2025 This year’s theme, ‘Reclaiming Cool – Beating the Heat, Together’, brings the focus to one of our most pressing climate challenges, which is extreme heat.…
Aura is more than a name. It is the unseen energy that surrounds life itself. It is how light touches form, how calm meets space, how design feels alive. At Aura World, we craft spaces that are made not just for you but for the whole of you, your rhythm, your dreams, and your quiet moments of becoming. Each creation is born from the belief that spaces should move beyond structure. They should breathe, evolve, and nurture life in its most graceful form. At Aura, every curve, every line, and texture is handcrafted so that life itself begins to feel…
In a significant step toward strengthening international academic collaboration, Chitkara University and York University (Toronto, Canada) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to launch a 2+2 academic pathway in Computer Science. The partnership reflects a shared vision of promoting global learning, academic excellence, and career readiness, providing Indian students with a unique opportunity to begin their studies in India and complete their degrees in Canada. Dr. Madhu Chitkara, Pro-Chancellor, Chitkara University & Dr. Rhonda Lenton, President & VC, York University-Canada, sign MoU to foster global collaboration and academic excellence Under this new pathway, students will complete the first…
Ai+ Smartphone has partnered with Katha, a Delhi-based NGO, to mark World Kindness Day with a digital inclusion initiative aimed at expanding access to smartphones for students from under-resourced communities. The partnership is part of Ai+ Smartphone’s ongoing Add A Plus movement, which celebrates small actions that make a difference. Through the initiative, every “+” added by users on Ai+ Smartphone’s social media posts will count toward a shared goal. Once the campaign reaches one million pluses, the brand will donate 50 smartphones to students identified by Katha who currently lack personal access to technology. “India can’t lead…
50 new cars & bikes were put through a comprehensive Mega Test at the Buddh International Circuit (BIC) to create a definitive list of the 10-Best Machines of the Year — the winners of the autoX ‘Best of 2025’ Awards. Winners of the autoX ‘Best of 2025’ Awards: these are the 10 Best Machines of the Year What is the autoX ‘Best of 2025’ Awards? The annual autoX Mega Test brings together every major new car and motorcycle launched in India over the past twelve months. Each contender is tested to its limits — sometimes to near destruction…
Galgotias University continues its remarkable trajectory in global higher education, securing prominent positions in the QS World University Rankings 2026 by Quacquarelli Symonds. The university has been ranked 15th among India’s top private universities and 43rd among all Indian universities, both public and private, underscoring its growing reputation for academic excellence, global relevance, and research-driven innovation. Galgotias QS World Rankings 2026 Building on this momentum, Galgotias University has achieved yet another milestone in the QS World University Rankings: Asia 2026, where it has been placed at 116 in Southern Asia and 454 across Asia. This recognition marks Galgotias as…
Soch, India’s leading evening and occasion wear brand, announced a significant leap in its e-commerce performance alongside a disciplined, profitability-driven retail strategy. The brand’s online business is on track to grow 65% year-on-year, looking to close at 90 crore this fiscal, underscoring the success of a purposeful pivot toward sustainable omni-channel growth. Soch’s E-commerce site The Indian retail industry is entering a new era where profitability and sustainable growth are the north stars, not just raw expansion. Apparel and fashion brands are embracing a “fewer, better” philosophy, curating memorable destinations, integrating digital experiences, and leveraging analytics for sharper store…
As temperatures drop, Indian families are turning their travel dreams towards frosty escapes. Digital travel platform Agoda’s latest data reveals a 30% year-on-year increase in international family travel interest during the winter season between December 2025 and February 2026, compared to the same period last year. Agoda’s data reveals that Indian families are increasingly drawn to snow-covered landscapes, festive atmospheres, and cultural winter experiences, with interest spanning both Asia and Europe. Among Asian destinations, South Korea (+226%), China (+105%), and Kazakhstan (+68%) are witnessing the strongest year-on-year growth in travel interest, while Taiwan (+44%) and Japan (+41%) continue to…
Truecaller, the global communications leader in caller identification and spam blocking with 450 million active users worldwide, today announced the launch of its comprehensive Advertising Effectiveness Measurement Suite – ROI of Trust. The new solution helps brands evaluate and quantify advertising impact across attention, trust, and confidence in verified environments. Truecaller Unveils ROI of Trust – its First, Complete Measurement Suite Hemant Arora, Vice President, Global Head Ads Business at Truecaller, said, “With 310 million monthly active users in India and daily engagement exceeding 80%, Truecaller has grown into a platform where user attention is both meaningful and…