Month: December 2025

ISRO Launches Heaviest-Ever Commercial Satellite BlueBird Block-2 from Sriharikota
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ISRO Launches Heaviest-Ever Commercial Satellite BlueBird Block-2 from Sriharikota

Space launches don’t forgive shortcuts. And on Wednesday morning, that reality played out in real time at Sriharikota. The Indian Space Research Organisation successfully launched the BlueBird Block-2 communication satellite aboard its heavy-lift rocket LVM3-M6, after a brief but deliberate 90-second delay. The launch, originally set for 8:54 am, finally lifted off at 8:55:30 am […]

Rohini Nilekani Tops EdelGive Hurun India Philanthropy List 2025 as India’s Most Generous Woman
Lifestyle

Rohini Nilekani Tops EdelGive Hurun India Philanthropy List 2025 as India’s Most Generous Woman

Rohini Nilekani has emerged as India’s most generous woman in the EdelGive Hurun India Philanthropy List 2025, leading a distinguished group of 24 women philanthropists shaping the country’s social impact landscape. With a personal contribution of INR 204 crore, Nilekani tops the women’s rankings, reaffirming her long-standing commitment to systemic change. At 66, Rohini Nilekani […]

Oman Emerges as Jindal Steel’s Global Growth Hub
Business

Oman Emerges as Jindal Steel’s Global Growth Hub

Naveen Jindal, Chairman of Jindal Steel, outlined the company’s deepening footprint in Oman, positioning the country as a strategic hub in its global expansion journey. He highlighted that Jindal Steel has already invested more than $3 billion in Oman, reflecting long-term confidence in the region’s industrial and economic potential. At present, the company’s operations in […]

Mike Adenuga: The Billionaire Who Took Back Africa’s Networks
Leadership

Mike Adenuga: The Billionaire Who Took Back Africa’s Networks

Mike Adenuga is not the loudest billionaire in Africa. He is something rarer and more consequential: a builder who proved that African capital could own, operate, and scale world-class infrastructure in industries long dominated by foreign players. When Africa’s telecom sector was controlled almost entirely by international operators, Adenuga made a contrarian bet. He believed […]

Global Honours for PM Modi
Latest News Leadership

Global Honours for PM Modi Signal India’s Strategic Repositioning on the World Stage

International honors are not mere ceremonial gestures; in the arena of geopolitics, they function as diplomatic signals. They reflect acknowledgment of influence, alignment of interests, and evolving perceptions of power. The growing list of global civilian awards conferred upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi—28 as of 2025, including Ethiopia’s highest civilian honor this year—must therefore be interpreted […]

ISRO Plans Seven Space Launches by March 2026, Including Uncrewed Gaganyaan Mission
Technology

ISRO Plans Seven Space Launches by March 2026, Including Uncrewed Gaganyaan Mission

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced an ambitious plan to carry out seven space launch missions by March 2026. This period marks a major milestone for India’s space programme, as it includes the first uncrewed mission under the Gaganyaan human spaceflight project. These launches will use a range of Indian rockets, including LVM3, […]

Lucknow to Silicon Valley: Neal Mohan’s Rise to TIME’s CEO of the Year 2025 as YouTube’s CEO
Leadership

From Lucknow to Silicon Valley: Neal Mohan’s Journey to CEO of the Year 2025 by Time Magazine

TIME Magazine has named Neal Mohan, the Indian-origin Chief Executive Officer of YouTube, as its 2025 CEO of the Year. Mohan’s journey—spanning continents, industries, and decades—embodies the evolving story of global leadership. From his early days in Indiana and Lucknow to leading one of the world’s most influential platforms, his path reflects adaptability, discipline, and vision. TIME described YouTube […]

Shahrukhz by Danube
Real Estate

Danube’s ‘Shahrukhz’ Project Sets New Benchmark with AED 2.1B Sell-Out on Launch Day

Dubai’s real estate scene witnessed a record-breaking moment as Danube Properties announced the complete sell-out of its latest AED 2.1 billion commercial project, ‘Shahrukhz by Danube’, on its launch day. The milestone was celebrated at a grand gala held at the Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo City, attended by Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan, Danube Group founder and chairman Rizwan Sajan, director Farah Khan, […]

UAE to Host New GCC Civil Aviation Authority, Strengthening Regional Aviation Cooperation
World

UAE to Host New GCC Civil Aviation Authority, Strengthening Regional Aviation Cooperation

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has approved the formation of a unified GCC Civil Aviation Authority, selecting the United Arab Emirates as the headquarters for the new body. The decision reflects a major step toward deeper coordination across one of the world’s fastest-growing aviation markets. Adopted by the GCC Supreme Council, the initiative aims to […]

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