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National, 19 December 2025: In today’s dynamic global environment, organisations are being reshaped by constant disruption, technological breakthroughs, geopolitical realignments, and evolving policy frameworks. As businesses and governments navigate this era of volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA), leadership demands have shifted from operational excellence to strategic resilience, cross-sectoral understanding, and ethical foresight. To address this critical need, the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Indore, in collaboration with Jaro Education as the marketing partner, has announced the launch of its Corporate and Public Leadership in a VUCA World programme. The 10-month executive learning journey is designed to equip leaders with the frameworks and mindset to dr...

Gurugram. BMW Group India is accelerating its network expansion in the Delhi NCR region with the grand opening of Bird Automotive’s third showroom in Gurugram. Situated at Trilium Avenue, Sector 29, Gurugram Haryana, the showroom’s strategic position offers enhanced accessibility for premium customers across the city and its surroundings, further strengthening BMW’s promise of an elevated luxury experience.Mr. Hardeep Singh Brar, President and CEO, BMW Group India, said, “India remains a pivotal market for BMW Group, and the National Capital Region continues to be a key growth driver. The inauguration of Bird Automotive’s new Retail.NEXT showroom in Gurugram highlights our dedication to expanding retail touchpoints and strengthening proximity to our customers. This state-of-the-art facilit...

New York, USA | December 19 — The World Council for Academic Accreditation (WCAA) formally announced the launch of its Global Development Program (GDP) at a private event held in New York on December 1, attended by distinguished representatives from industry, government, and academia.The Global Development Program (GDP) is a worldwide initiative designed to advance education and improve living standards across communities globally. Rooted in WCAA’s conviction that education is the most powerful instrument for sustainable change, the initiative establishes a structured global impact framework to create, promote, and strengthen education and educational practices.The program will be implemented over a five-year period from 2026 to 2030, with a committed estimate resource funding allocation w...

MUMBAI, INDIA – In the age of hyper-connectivity, a silent epidemic is isolating millions of Indians. It isn't a virus, and it isn't a lack of technology. It is the invisible, suffocating weight of unsecured debt. As the festive season approaches and families gather for reunions, a growing number of individuals are physically present but emotionally absent—distracted by the vibration of a phone in their pocket, dreading the next recovery call.For the past two decades, the fintech narrative in India has focused on access to credit. We celebrated the speed of disbursement and the digitization of lending. But as a financial analyst watching the retail credit boom—where unsecured personal loans have grown by over 23% year-on-year, paired with a stark 28% jump in credit card defaults and rising...

Kerala, India, 19th December 2025: Lejit.ai, a legal technology startup from Kerala, has announced the launch and expansion of its mobile application aimed at simplifying access to legal assistance for the general public. Built with the motto "Legal assistance for common people," Lejit.ai seeks to bridge the gap between the legal system and everyday citizens by making legal knowledge easier to understand and act upon. Legal processes are often perceived as complex, intimidating, and inaccessible, especially for individuals without prior legal exposure. Lejit.ai addresses this challenge by enabling users involved in legal matters to clearly understand what steps need to be taken, what precautions must be followed, and which laws are relevant to their specific situations. Through its AI-powe...

New Delhi, 19th December 2025 – Today marks a historic moment in India’s electric mobility journey as the 23rd EVEXPO opens its doors at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan. This three-day mega exhibition brings together global innovators, industry leaders, and policymakers under one roof to showcase cutting-edge electric vehicles, breakthrough technologies, and sustainable solutions shaping the future of transportation.The grand inauguration will be graced by Hon’ble Shri Nitin Gadkari ji, along with other prominent dignitaries from government and industry. Their presence underscores the growing importance of electric mobility in India’s vision for a sustainable future. Visitors can expect a spectacular ceremony featuring live demonstrations, exclusive product launches, and interactive sessio...

The Sahitya Sparsh Awards proudly announces the winners of Season 3, celebrating a new chapter of literary brilliance and heartfelt storytelling. This season brings together an exceptional group of authors whose works have left a lasting impact—touching hearts, sparking conversations, and enriching the literary landscape. Honoring creativity, originality, and the power of words, the Sahitya Sparsh Awards continues its mission to spotlight voices that inspire and stories that deserve to be heard. As we unveil this year’s distinguished winners, we celebrate not just their achievements, but the enduring spirit of literature that connects us all.Aditya Banerjee for the book 'Death in the Walled City'Akash Srinivasan for the book 'Palana Padam 1920'Alpna Das Sharma for the book 'Mahajaya: The B...

HITEX Exhibition Centre, Hyderabad, India | December 19-12-2025Gifts & Stationery India 2026v is all set to make a powerful comeback in Hyderabad, positioning itself as a game changer for the gifting, stationery, and corporate solutions industry. Building on the phenomenal success of its previous editions, the 2026 expo promises unmatched scale, innovation, and business opportunities for brands, buyers, and industry leaders from across India and beyond.Scheduled to be held from 6th to 8th February 2026, the event will bring together leading national and international exhibitors, showcasing the latest trends in corporate gifting, lifestyle products, stationery, promotional merchandise, sustainable solutions, and innovative designs.This year’s edition proudly welcomes a strong lineup of ...

Noida: Sapphire International School hosted its Annual Innovation Showcase, SPHERE 2.0: Dream. Design. Do., on 13 December 2025, celebrating student creativity, innovation, and experiential learning.The event featured 42 student-curated exhibits spanning academics, technology, entrepreneurship, wellness, and art-integrated learning. Through platforms such as Techpreneurs and Startup Studio, students presented socially relevant innovations including Smart Car Parking Systems, LactoCheck, Smart Water Irrigation Solutions, and student ventures like Happy Tails – Pet Biscuits and LitBites – Edible Candles.The programme was graced by Chief Guest Mrs Lata Vaidyanathan, eminent educationist and Former Principal of Modern School, Barakhamba Road, along with Chairperson Mr Jeevan Kumar Jain, Madam ...

 Noida, 11 December 2025: The 18th Global Film Festival Noida (GFFN) 2025, presented by the AAFT, burst into life at the legendary Marwah Studios, Film City Noida, with an atmosphere charged with excitement, global participation, and an exceptional lineup of distinguished guests. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT and Global Film Festival, formally inaugurated the festival, proudly declaring it “the biggest academic film festival of the world,” marking yet another milestone in AAFT’s legacy of excellence.The opening ceremony was a remarkable gathering of film legends, global diplomats, industry pioneers, and cultural leaders, making it one of the most prestigious film festival inaugurations ever hosted by an educational institution.Mrs. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi, Environmentalist, Former Uni...