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Experience the grandeur and spiritual essence of Mahakumbh 2025 through the mesmerizing song "Mahakumbha Hai"
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KUMBH MELA EXPERIENCE 2025: THE ULTIMATE SPIRITUAL GATHERING
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Join us for an unparalleled journey at Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj, the largest spiritual gathering on Earth. Experience this ancient Hindu festival's profound devotion, vibrant traditions, and cultural richness. Discover what makes Kumbh Mela a truly transformative experience, from sacred rituals to grand processions
🔸 Highlights of the Experience: Sacred Snan (holy baths) at Triveni Sangam Grand processions and Shahi Snan Interactive tours of various Akharas Spiritual discourses and satsangs Traditional ceremonies and cultural performances
Book your Kumbh Mela Experience now and explore the spiritual heart of India with Mahakumbh.in.
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Diaspora members from Western Canadian provinces participated in the ongoing Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas (PBD), 2025 being held in Bhubaneswar (Odisha) from 8-10 January, 2025. They shared their experiences and photos from the venue and appreciated the excellent arrangements made by Government of India and Government of Odisha. CGI, Vancouver would like to express appreciation for their enthusiastic participation in the PBD 2025 and sharing their memories with us.
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Consulate General of India, Vancouver celebrated Vishwa Hindi Diwas on 10th January 2025. More than 200 people from including from Hindi Associations/Schools and Hindi enthusiasts took part in the programme. While conveying his greetings on the occasion, Consul General Masakui Rungsung spoke about the importance of Hindi as a bridge between cultures and its role in forging unity in diversity. He reaffirmed our commitment to promote Hindi language across the globe and thanked all those who participated in the celebrations.
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Consulate General of India in Vancouver, in collaboration with the Alberta Hindi Parishad, celebrated Vishwa Hindi Diwas on January 12, 2025, with the support and presence of notable guests, including members of the Alberta Legislative Assembly Hon. Jackie Lovely and Hon. Brandon Lunty. Hon. Brandon Lunty shared his inspiring vision on the importance of Hindi.
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In the sacred waters of Mahakumbh 2025, experience the celestial Amrit Snaan — a ritual that transcends time, cleansing the soul and bestowing divine blessings. As the confluence of faith and devotion unfolds, immerse yourself in the holy waters of Sangam and embrace the eternal essence of spirituality.
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At Maha Kumbh, faith knows no boundaries! As the holy Triveni Sangam draws a zestful wave of foreign devotees, the ‘Pratham Amrit Snaan’ becomes a divine confluence of faith, unity, and Bharat’s timeless traditions. Here are the highlights!
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Karimganj in Assam is crafting the future of sustainable living with its beautiful cane and bamboo furniture. Bring nature into your home with these handcrafted pieces that combine tradition with eco-friendly designs.
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Siddipet in Telangana is famous for its highly sought-after handwoven Gollabama sarees known for their unique designs and patterns.
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Hooghly's chikan embroidery stands out with its unique jaali patterns, evolving from traditional white threads on muslin to vibrant designs on silk and chiffon.
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Startup funding in India rises to USD 115 bn from USD 8 bn in 2016: DPIIT
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) released figures of Startup performance in India as a curtain raiser to celebrate National Startup Day on January 16. Over the last nine years and since the launch of the Startup India initiative in 2016, the number of registered startups has risen whopping from just 400-odd to over 157,000 by the end of 2024. The number of states/UTs with dedicated startup policies .....
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World's first cardiac telesurgery performed using made-in-India robotic system
: India's first indigenous surgical robotic technology has created history in global healthcare by successfully performing the world's first two robotic cardiac telesurgeries within just two days, doctors involved in the procedures said on Friday. The surgery was conducted by 3 surgical robotic systems and involved connecting SS Innovations' headquarters in Gurugram with Private Hospital in Jaipur Rajasthan spanning.....
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'UPI Is Marvel For Entire World; India Showed How Fintech Is Democratised': PM Modi In Nikhil Kamath's Podcast
The Unified Payment Interface (UPI) is a marvel for the whole world. When guests from around the world come, they ask how UPI works, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a podcast hosted by Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath. PM Modi also said India has presented an example to the world as to how technology is democratised in the world of fintech. In the podcast, titled ‘People with The Prime Minister .....
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Bumper Apple crop! India’s iPhone exports pass Rs 1 lk cr
Apple has reached over ₹1 lakh crore in iPhone exports from India in 2024. Exports hit a record $12.8 billion, up 42% from the previous year. Local value addition increased to 15- 20%, and domestic production surged nearly 46%. Apple secured $9 billion in exports in 2023, beneting from the PLI scheme for smartphones. Apple has breached the Rs 1 lakh crore mark for iPhone eports from India in 2024, with its outward shipments touching a record $12.8 billion (Rs 1.08 lakh crore), up 42%.....
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India to outpace major steel-consuming economies with 8-9% demand growth in 2025: CRISIL
India's steel demand is projected to grow by 8-9 percent in 2025. This growth is driven by increased steel-intensive construction in housing and infrastructure. However, domestic supply concerns exist due to competitive imports and declining exports. Additional material availability and declining prices also impacted the domestic steel industry. Safeguard duty imposition might benefit steel prices. India will continue to outpace other major steel-consuming economies in.....
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Government's infrastructure investments to propel growth into FY 2026: Report
In volume terms, shipments top 4-lakh-tonne mark. Indian coffee exports in the 2024 calendar year saw a 45 per cent jump in dollar value terms at over $1.684 billion, a record high on increased demand from buyers in Europe such as Italy and Germany. In 2023, coffee exports were $1.160 billion. The Union government's efforts on infrastructure development and investments in critical sectors such as railways, defence, power, and data centres are expected to drive growth .....
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India’s travel boom 2025: From digital nomads to spiritual odysseys, a new era takes flight
India's appetite for travel is set to soar. From offbeat domestic adventures to bold international expeditions, the industry is evolving to meet the demands of a new era. Stakeholders are preparing for a year brimming with opportunities and formidable challenges. The domestic travel landscape is undergoing a significant transformation. Religious tourism, a cornerstone of Indian travel culture, which saw a steady 30–40% .....
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India retains title of world’s fastest-growing large economy with growth projected at 6.6%: UN
India would again be the fastest growing large economy in the world with a projected annual growth rate of 6.6 per cent, according to Hamid Rashid, the UN head of Global Economic Monitoring. He was speaking at the release of the UN’s flagship report- ‘World Economic Situation and Prospects 2025, (WESP)’ on Thursday, which projected the gross domestic product (GDP) to grow slightly faster at 6.8 per cent next year. WESP .....
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India reports 7.93% drop in greenhouse gas emissions in 2020
Net emissions, including land use, land-use change, and forestry (LULUCF), stood at 2,437 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent (CO2e), while gross emissions were recorded at 2,959 m tonnes of CO2e, excluding LULUCF. India reported a 7.93% reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in 2020 compared to 2019, according to its 4th Biennial Update Report (BUR-4) submitted to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Net emissions, including land use, land.....
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Renewable energy capacity addition in India increases by 113 pc in 2024: Centre
India added about 30 GW (Gigawatt) of new renewable energy capacity last year, 113 per c higher compared to 13.75 GW added in 2023, according to the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy. India added about 30 GW (Gigawatt) of new renewable energy capacity last year, 113 per cent higher compared to 13.75 GW added in 2023, according to the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy. With the expansion, India's total renewable .....
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Green investments to rise 5x to ₹31 trillion through 2030: Crisil
India will see a five-fold growth in green investments to ₹31 trillion between 2025 and 2030, Crisil said during its India Infrastructure Conclave 2025 on Wednesday. This is a crucial part of the estimated ~$10 trillion investments needed through 2070 to achieve the country’s net-zero goals, as per the Updated First Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) under the Paris Agreement. Among India’s key NDC commitments are a 45% reduction in.....
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From smartphones to laptops: India powers ahead in electronics manufacturing
Syrma SGS has partnered with Micro-Star International (MSI), a leading Taiwanese techno company, to manufacture high-quality laptops in India, catering to both domestic and global markets. : In a groundbreaking development for India's electronics manufacturing sector, Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurated Syrma SGS Technology's state-of-the-art laptop assembly line in Chennai .....
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India 2nd to US in 'future of work' skills: QS survey
India's long-term skilling mission is showing results, with the country ranked 27th in QS World Future Skills Index, and second in Future of Work. India excels in AI, digital, and green skills adoption, while recommendations include enhancing higher education, industry-academia collaboration, and focusing on emerging technologies for sustained growth. Nearly a decade of effort under India's skilling mission is showing results, positioning the .....
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SpaceX launches 3 Indian startups' high-tech sats
Indian space-tech startups Pixxel, Digantara, and XDLINX Space Labs successfully launch satellites to monitor earth and space objects aboard SpaceX's Transporter-12 mission. Pixxel's Firefly constellation achieves India's first private satellite constellation with highresolution imaging. Digantara enhances space safety, and XDLINX introduces E-band communication technology. In a boost for the country's private .....
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9 years of Startup India: The double engine of PE and VC fuels India's growth story
India's startup ecosystem has grown signicantly in nine years, fueled by PE and VC investments. It is now the world's 3rd-largest startup ecosystem. In 2023, nancial services, technology, and ecommerce were the top sectors for investments. Bengaluru, Delhi-NCR, and Mumbai are key investment hubs, with new hubs emerging in Pune, Hyderabad, and Chennai. It's been nine years since GoI's Startup India programme commenced. The journey .....
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