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"INDIA VOTES: WHERE DIVERSITY MEETS DEMOCRACY"
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"India Votes: Where Diversity Meets Democracy" is a short film on India's General Elections and its journey of democratic expression.
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Calling all young Indian diaspora youth in the age group of 21-35 years to see India's rich culture, vibrant technology, and endless wonders! Don't miss out on the landmark 75th edition of the Know India Programme(KIP), slated from July 7th to July 27th, 2024.
Immerse yourself in the essence of India, Explore India's culture, tech, and more!
The clock is ticking! The last date to submit your applications is May 31st, 2024. Don't let this opportunity slip away! Apply now and embark on a journey of discovery of Incredible India!
To apply, visit www.kip.gov.in
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YOGA FOR ELDERLY - PART 1
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Kapalabhati, a key component of the Common Yoga Protocol, can benefit the elderly. This dynamic breathing technique helps improve respiratory function and can be practiced seated, making it accessible for those with mobility issues.
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In the run-up to the International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2024, the Consulate General of India in Vancouver hosted a Yoga and meditation session on 21 May 2024 at the Consulate premises. Amitabh Ranjan, Acting Consul General welcomed the Yogacharya Nalin Mann of Kevala Yoga, who conducted the session. This event would set in motion various yoga-related activities that would be hosted by the Consulate and our diaspora associations and Yoga gurus over the next 30 days to celebrate International Day of Yoga, 2024.
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Assamese actress Aimee Baruah's Mekhela Chador was weaved in Assam's exquisite Mugasilk, known for its natural golden sheen & intricate motifs inspired by traditional folklore & nature.
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Sonipat, the pulsating hub of Haryana's electronic toy industry, manufactures a diverse range of plastic toys, ensuring durability and igniting boundless adventures for children worldwide.
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From classic Indian sweets to irresistible European pastries, New Delhi's bustling bakeries will take you on a delectable journey that satisfies every craving.
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Immerse yourself in the unique flavours of organic tea cultivated in Dibrugarh, Assam, using organic farming practices to embody its several health benefits.
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Drape yourself in the elegant beauty of Payakaraopeta silk sarees from Anakapalli, Andhra Pradesh. Each thread whispers stories of tradition & craftsmanship, making them the perfect choice for special occasions.
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With over 70% of India's rural population dependent on agriculture, agritech startups are at the forefront of revolutionising the sector, combining technology & tradition to create a fertile ground for a bumper crop of investment opportunities.
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India is a top design destination with an exceptional talent pool of 20% of the world's semiconductor design engineers, fueling research and innovation in the global tech landscape.
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Spreading flavourful goodness, India exported fresh fruits worth USD 931 Million during FY 2023-24 till February 2024, delighting millions of taste buds worldwide.
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Leaving stylish footprints all over the globe, India accounts for 9% of the world’s foot wear production, exporting to countries including the US, the UK, Germany, France, and Italy.
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Whether you are drawn to ancient heritage or crave adrenaline rush, India has something extraordinary to offer every traveller. With its diverse array of tourism offerings, our nation ensures that your every adventure is filled with discovery, excitement, and lifelong memories.
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New India’s toy industry delights hearts - from the Middle East to Africa - with its quality toy exports, spreading joy with every shipment.
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In India, tea isn't just a beverage, it's an emotion.
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Uttarakhand: Kafal, famously known as Bayberry, a local favorite, filled with juicy flavors and antioxidants, is found in the Garhwal & Kumaon region during summer. Enjoy these nature's candies of the Himalayas this cool summer in Uttarakhand!
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Escape the scorching heat and bask in the tranquil beauty of Mount Abu. Feel the refreshing breeze renew your spirit as you explore its mountainous terrain and lush evergreen forests. Mount Abu offers a sanctuary of calm and stunning vistas, from leisurely boat rides on Nakki Lake to discovering ancient temples.
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India has abundance of talent, a great resource for Dell: Michael Dell
India is a top resource for tech giant Dell Technologies, according to founder Michael Dell. He praised India's talent pool and desire for a sovereign AI reflecting its culture. Dell announced advancements in AI at the Dell Technologies World event, emphasizing responsible use and the transformative potential of AI on a global scale. India has an abundance of talent and is a top resource......
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India to be $1 trillion digital economy by FY28: IT minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar
The government earlier expected India to reach the $1 trillion-mark by 2026-27 but the target has been moved by a year due to various reasons, including the Covid-19 pandemic, IT minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said. India's digital economy is growing at 2.8% per annum and is expected to reach $1 trillion by 2027-28, Minister of State for Electronics s and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar .....
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India on cusp of long-awaited economic take-off, RBI says in its monthly bulletin
The Reserve Bank of India said that "India is standing on the brink of a long-anticipated economic surge", driven by increasing aggregate demand and heightened non-food spending in rural areas. The outlook for the global economy is turning fragile as the descent of inflation is stalling, re-igniting risks to global financial stability, the RBI said in its article on 'State of .....
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‘India is well-positioned to shape the future of AI,’ says Sundar Pichai
As the world adopts Artificial Intelligence (AI), Sundar Pichai says, ‘ India can lead the AI frontier!’ in an interview with Varun Mayya who is a content creator. During the interview Sundar Pichai highlighted India’s strategic position in the global AI landscape. As technology giants such as Microsoft and Google focus on AI development in India, Pichai expressed his faith in India’s capability to influence the global advancement of AI. Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet Inc., in conversation with Varun.....
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The dynamic evolution of STEM education in India
STEM—an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics—encompasses a broad spectrum of disciplines that are vital for understanding and solving the complex problems of our modern world. These fields have been pivotal in driving economic growth since the Industrial Revolution and continue to be at the forefront of addressing global challenges such as.....
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Indians break records with $31.7 billion overseas spending in FY24; international travel biggest expense
The Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS) witnessed Indians spending a record $31.7 billion overseas in FY24, up 17% from the previous year, despite the introduction of tax collection. The data reveals a surge in international travel spending, surpassing education expenses. Travel expenditures accounted for 53.6% of LRS spending, markin.....
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India among world’s high-growing markets; enterprise needs, innovation great fit for us: Red Hat CEO
Red Hat, sees India as among the world’s high-growing markets, and the country’s expanding enterprise base and technical innovation capabilities, offer exciting prospects for the IBM-owned company, its CEO Matt Hicks, said. Weighing in on the larger debate of AI and its impact on tech sector jobs and salaries, Hicks told PTI that artificial intelligence, “if done well”, will trigger massive value.....
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How can Indian startups carve a niche in Gen AI space
In the blink of an eye, Generative AI (Gen AI) has taken the world by storm. What began as a groundbreaking innovation with the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022 has swiftly evolved into a game-changing technology. From crafting compelling stories to making vivid visuals or revolutionizing software development, Gen-AI has emerged as a tour de force. The rapid ascent of this transformative technology has been nothing.....
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"ISRO aims to explore human space flight activities, build space stations" : Chairman Somnath
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman Sreedhara Panicker Somanath on Sunday attended a programme at a school and said that the space agency aims to explore human space flight activities and build space stations. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman Sreedhara Panicker Somanath attended a programme at a school on Sunday and.....
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30% of global GDP growth will come from India between 2035-2040: Amitabh Kant
Amitabh Kant, India's G20 Sherpa and former Niti Aayog chief, praised India's structural reforms, noting that they have elevated the country from the "fragile 5" to the "top 5," resulting in a growth rate of approximately 8.4% over the last three quarters. Kant highlighted analysts' projections that foresee India contributing 30% to global GDP growth between 2035-2040. Lauding India's structural reforms, Amitabh Kant, India’s G20 Sherpa and former Niti Aayog chief, said such reforms have moved the country from the fragile 5 to the top 5, leading to a growth rate of about 8.4% in the last 3 quarters. "Analysts are correct in saying that 30% of the global GDP growth will .....,"
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UN raises India’s 2024 growth rate to 6.9 pc; remains world’s fastest-growing large economy
Indian economy’s growth rate projection for this year has been raised by 0.7 per cent to 6.9 per cent from the forecast made in January by the UN and it retains its position as the world’s fastest-growing large economy. The better outlook is fueled by lower inflation, robust exports, and increased foreign investments, Hamid Rashid, the chief of the UN’s Global Economic Monitoring Branch, said on Thursday. “The drivers (of higher projection) are very simple: inflation has come down significantly, and that means the fiscal position is not as constrained as in other countries,” he said at the release of the mid-year edition of the World Economic Situation and Prospects .....
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Not too many more vibrant democracies in the world than India: White House
The White House, led by National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby, praises India's vibrant democracy as over 969 million people vote in the Indian elections to elect 545 Members of Parliament from 2,660 political parties. The close India-US relationship strengthens under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, focusing on critical emerging technologies, the Indo-Pacific quad, people-to-people exchanges, and a strong military partnership. There are not too many more vibrant democracies in the world than India, the White House has said,applauding the people of India.....
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India is our fifth largest market; one of the fastest growing: Melanie Perkins, CEO, Canva
Design software startup Canva considers India as a big market due to the rising smartphone use and booming creator economy in the country. Cofounder & CEO Melanie Perkins spoke to ET in an exclusive interaction in Los Angeles about its India plans, taking on Adobe in the enterprise segment, and more. India will be a big focus market for the $26 billion Sydney-based design software solutions startup Canva, cofounder and chief executive Melanie Perkins told ET. With annual revenue of $2.3 billion, Canva competes with the likes of Adobe and Figma. Perkins said the .....
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