The Tour de Thar, India’s first-of-its-kind international-level endurance cycling event, will start in the desert town of Bikaner in Rajasthan on 23 November 2025. Organised under the campaign CycleForZeroHunger by Vedanta Limited in collaboration with the Cycling Federation of India (CFI) and supported by government agencies, the race-from Norangdesar to Deshnok via the Amritsar-Jamnagar Expressway-spans…
This year, one of the most significant cultural events in Uttar Pradesh is the Janjatiye Bhagidari Utsav, popularly known as the Tribal Participation Festival. It is organized jointly by the Uttar Pradesh Tourism and Culture Department, the Social Welfare Department, and the Folk and Tribal Culture Institute. It will be held in Lucknow from November…
On 7 November 2025, McGill University’s Global Health Programs and the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences announced that Drs. Lalitha Regi and Regi George, co-founders of the Tribal Health Initiative (THI) in Tamil Nadu, India, are the 2025 co-recipients of the Paul Farmer Award for Global Health Equity. The award is named after the…
The Government of India has released the Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar 2025, a national award that aims to recognize excellence in science, technology, and innovation. The release, done in early October 2025 via the call for nominations, indicates India’s intent to place science and technology at the forefront of its national conversation. The awards are not…
As the world converges on Doha between 4 and 6 November 2025 for the Second World Summit for Social Development (WSSD2), the atmosphere will be one of guarded hope. Three decades have passed since leaders first congregated in Copenhagen in 1995 and promised to make social justice, employment, and inclusion the pillars of development. The…
Dr Kiran Bedi with Chairman & Managing Director, GAIL, Shri Sandeep Kumar Gupta | Photo Credit: Internet Clear Cut Awards DeskNew Delhi, UPDATED: Oct 08, 2025 05:51 ISTWritten By: Janmojaya Barik A Corporate Heart with Gandhian Roots Each year in October, as India takes a moment to recall Mahatma Gandhi, the globe is reminded that simplicity and service…
Photo Credit: News on Air Clear Cut Awards & Events DeskNew Delhi, UPDATED: Oct 06, 2025 12:45 ISTWritten By: Janmojaya Barik As a nation develops, numbers in the economy are important. But even more important is how common folk lead their lives — whether they enjoy food security, health insurance, pension and protection during distress. India’s…
