The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, shared an article written by Union Minister Shri Giriraj Singh, on National Handloom Day, today. The article highlights handloom as one of India’s greatest civilisational strengths and the countless regional traditions of Indian textiles.
“The Minister calls upon India’s youth to bring together heritage and technology, creativity
The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, will undertake a two-day visit to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands on August 8–9, 2026.
On August 8, the Vice-President will visit the Cellular Jail National Memorial at Sri Vijay Puram, where he will pay tributes at the Martyrs' Column, offer respects at the Swatantrata
The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, graced the 12th National Handloom Day celebrations and presented the Sant Kabir Handloom Awards and the National Handloom Awards 2025 at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre, New Delhi, today (August 8, 2026). Four commemorative postage stamps celebrating India's rich and diverse handloom weaving traditions were also released on the occasion.
Addressing the gathering, the President said that handloom has been an integral part of the
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi received a telephone call from Prime Minister of Israel, H.E. Mr. Benjamin Netanyahu today.
The two leaders reviewed sustained progress in India-Israel Special Strategic Partnership and reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening the bilateral cooperation across various sectors for the mutual benefit of the two countries.
PM Netanyahu and PM Modi exchanged views on the recent developments in West Asia.
The two leaders agreed to remain in touch.
Asset Vantage, an AI-led wealth-tech SaaS platform built by a family office for family offices and part of the UNIDEL Group, today announced the appointment of Nicole Eberhardt as its Global Chief Executive Officer, effective August 1, 2026. Nicole, who previously served as Asset Vantage’s Managing Director, North America, will lead the company's next phase of global growth, product innovation, and market expansion.
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Nicole Eberhardt, Global Chief Executive Officer, Asset Vantage
Today, Asset Vantage supports more than 400 families across 10 countries, helping manage
Manipal, Karnataka, India
Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), an Institution of Eminence Deemed to be a University, will host the Nature Conference on Meeting the Challenge of Infectious Diseases in a Changing World from 14 to 16 October 2026 in Manipal, Karnataka. Organised in partnership with Nature Medicine, Nature Microbiology, Nature Health, Nature Communications, and MAHE, the conference will provide a global platform for
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Marking 77 years of fragrance excellence, Cycle Pure Agarbathi, the world's largest manufacturer of agarbathi, today unveiled its new festive product portfolio in Chennai, reinforcing its commitment to preserving India's spiritual traditions while continuously innovating to meet the evolving aspirations of consumers.
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Mr. Arjun Ranga, Managing Director, NR Group unveils Cycle Pure Agarbathi's new festive portfolio as the brand celebrates 77 years of fragrance excellence
With an annual production of over 12 billion incense sticks, Cycle Pure Agarbathi today
