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Amb. Dr. Srinivas Eluri, Secretary General of the International Commission of Culture and Diplomatic Relations (ICCDR), recently took the oath as Major General, India, of the International Police Commission (IPC) at a ceremony held in Manila, Philippines, on July 25th. This prestigious appointment is a testament to his exemplary career and unwavering commitment to international peace and security.The IPC is an intergovernmental organization established under international law through treaties among seven nations: the United States, the Philippines, Australia, Thailand, Vietnam, New Zealand, and South Korea. As an agency of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and the International Criminal Court (ICC), the IPC operates as a paramilitary organization with global jurisdiction. It also ho...

The Delhi Literature Festival (Monsoon Edition), was organised on the 27th July  to 28th July, 2024 at Bikaner House, near the India Gate from 01:00 pm to 08:00 pm on both the days. Myra Grover captivated the audience with her insightful speech on her latest book, The Evolving Mindset: A Psychological Lens Into 21st Century Youth Culture. As a proactive changemaker and a student at the University of Manchester, Myra delved into the complexities of youth mindsets, emphasizing the profound impact of digital media on today’s generation. Drawing from conversations with experts and personal reflections, she explored how holistic thinking and evolving perspectives shape the identity and culture of contemporary youth.Leading & best seller authors, journalists, poets & artists from across ...

The world of cinema and television continuously evolves, reflecting our ever-deepening fascination with historical figures and pivotal moments. The resurgence of interest in historical biopics underscores the industry's commitment to storytelling that not only entertains but also educates. Such projects offer audiences a rich tapestry of past events, bringing to life the achievements and struggles of influential personalities who have shaped history. This genre, blending rigorous research with creative production, highlights the profound impact of historical narratives on contemporary society.In a remarkable development, a new biopic series is poised to shed light on one of the most significant reformers of the 19th century. This series delves into the life of a transformative figure whose...

Once upon a time in the land of India, a popular crypto exchange named WazirX found itself at the center of a security breach that shook the digital asset world. This incident serves as a cautionary tale about the importance of robust security measures, especially for crypto investors.The Breach: A Multimillion-Dollar LossIn July 2024, WazirX experienced a significant security breach, resulting in the loss of over $230 million worth of cryptocurrency assets. The breach targeted one of the exchange's multisig wallets, which is typically considered a more secure form of storage. However, even the most advanced security measures can be compromised if not properly implemented.The Aftermath: Investigations and Lessons LearnedFollowing the breach, WazirX launched a thorough investigation to unde...

One of only two vendors to achieve gold medals for ‘Total Cost of Ownership’ in both Paradigm B2B 2024 reports, VTEX reinforces its value proposition. Mumbai, India, July 31, 2024 —  VTEX (NYSE: VTEX), the composable and complete commerce platform for premier brands and retailers, has been recognized with medals in all 24 categories by industry analyst firm Paradigm B2B in its annual Combine Reports (Enterprise and Midmarket Editions). Informed by leading B2B ecommerce practitioners, VTEX received a total of eleven gold medals in both analyses – three more than in 2023. These include medals for ‘Ability to Execute’ and two gold medals for ‘Total Cost of Ownership’ in both Enterprise and Midmarket editions, making VTEX one of only two commerce platforms to achieve this distinction. The 24 m...

In the heart of Kanchipuram, a town known for its rich textile history, you'll find Kanchi Silk, a paradise for saree lovers. Founded by the visionary entrepreneur Malathi Manavalan, this brand is synonymous with exceptional craftsmanship and artistry, offering a wide range of sarees to suit every style and occasion. They are dedicated to preserving tradition while embracing modern design trends, making Kanchi Silk a top choice for saree enthusiasts. Sarees are more than just clothing; they represent tradition, elegance, and cultural heritage. Kanchipuram, also known as the 'Silk City', has a long-standing reputation for producing luxurious sarees in India. At Kanchi Silk, they pay homage to this legacy through intricate craftsmanship that showcases the city's renowned weaving techniques. ...

Fashion trends in men’s footwear are constantly evolving, and 2024 brings a fresh wave of exciting styles that blend comfort with contemporary flair. Whether you’re gearing up for work, a casual outing, or a special event, here are the hottest men’s shoe styles to look out for this year:1. Chunky SneakersChunky sneakers continue to dominate the fashion scene in 2024. Known for their bold and bulky soles, these shoes offer a blend of comfort and urban style. They pair well with casual outfits like jeans and t-shirts, adding a touch of edginess to your look.2. Sustainable SneakersWith sustainability becoming a key focus in fashion, eco-friendly sneakers are gaining popularity. These shoes are made from recycled materials or sustainable fabrics like organic cotton and bamboo. They not only lo...

Mumbai | August 1, 2024Akme Fintrade (India) Ltd, a BSE and NSE listed non-banking finance company (NBFC) focusing on vehicle and business loans in rural and semi-urban geographies, has reported significant growth in its financial results for Q1 FY25 and is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Shiv Prakash Shrimali as the Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective immediately from July 29, 2024.Financial Highlights:·  Interest Income: INR 19.19 crore in Q1 FY25, a 25.98% increase from INR 15.24 crore in Q1 FY24.·  Interest Expense: INR 8.20 crore in Q1 FY25, up 27.71% from INR 6.42 crore in Q1 FY24.·  Fee & Other Income: INR 2.13 crore in Q1 FY25, a 79.77% rise from INR 1.19 crore in Q1 FY24.·  Total Net Income: INR 13.13 crore in Q1 FY25, a 31.24% increase from INR 10.00 crore in...

Mumbai, July 2024 – PropertyPistol, a respected leader in India's real estate sector, is redefining industry standards by integrating cutting-edge technology with a human touch. This innovative approach combines the convenience of advanced digital solutions with the assurance of expert human support, enhancing customer satisfaction."At PropertyPistol, we are committed to transforming the real estate sector in India by merging technological innovation with a human-centric approach," said Ashish Narain Agarwal, Founder & CEO of PropertyPistol. “Our strategy enhances customer satisfaction by combining the efficiency of advanced digital solutions with the personalized care of expert guidance. PropertyPistol is poised to lead a new era of real estate transactions, prioritizing both convenie...

Lalitpur (Uttar Pradesh), 30th July-2024: Simpolo Vitrified, one of the leading players in the Indian ceramic industry recognized as most innovative player and pioneers of large format Sintered compact surfaces and 16/20mm thickness outdoor tiles, Kitchen platform tiles and many other categories.Simpolo Vitrified inaugurated its exclusive tiles and sanitary ware Gallery at V K Traders, Near SDPS School Badi Nehar Panari Road, Rawatyana, Lalitpur, Uttar Pradesh - 284403 an area of over 5000 sq. ft.The showroom has on display Simpolo’s best selling products like 1200x2400 Dry Granula first in class along with 1200x1800 Posh Surface adding style statement and enriching indoor space with 16mm Rockdeck series for outdoor applications, Kitchen top, & Glazed Vitrified tiles, wall tiles etc.Si...