Author: Ravi Tondak

India, the land where rivers once sang through the seasons, is now grappling with a hard truth: water scarcity is no longer a distant threat – it’s here. From villages to districts, swathes of the country are grappling with dangerously low groundwater levels. Rivers that once flowed year round are reduced to trickles or memories. Floods and droughts now alternate like a grim cycle, damaging crops, displacing communities, and threatening food security. JalTara under construction – a low-cost, scalable solution for Indias groundwater crisis Even with the monsoons sweeping across…

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Gurugram’s real estate has always stayed ahead of the curve. From a satellite town, the city has grown into one of India’s most sought-after real estate destinations, driven by infrastructure upgrades, a booming corporate ecosystem, and rising lifestyle aspirations. But what’s truly setting the tone for the next chapter of Gurugram’s growth is the emergence of new corridors. Redefining vertical growth along Dwarka Expressway Among the many growth nodes fueling this momentum, the Dwarka Expressway corridor has emerged as a catalytic force, redefining the city’s residential blueprint. Strategically connecting Delhi…

Setting records in the capital market is never easy, but Highway Infrastructure Limited has achieved just that. The company’s mainboard IPO, coming from Indore after a gap of eight years, received such overwhelming investor confidence that it was oversubscribed 316 times, making it the third most subscribed IPO in India’s history. This milestone is not only significant for the company but also marks a defining moment for Indore’s business landscape, placing the city prominently on the national map. The company’s shares are scheduled to list today, August 12, 2025, on…

This season, high above Bengaluru’s skyline, two delicious tales unfold at Far & East, the elegant Pan-Asian restaurant at Four Seasons Hotel Bengaluru. Curated by Chef Wong Chin Sheong, the hotel’s Chinese Chef, each experience reflects a journey steeped in tradition and artistry. With over two decades spent in acclaimed kitchens across Malaysia, Dubai, and India, Chef Wong brings a deeply intuitive approach to regional cuisine-where his mastery over Cantonese and Szechuan traditions is beautifully balanced with contemporary flair. From the layered, flavour-rich Symphony of Duck-a soulful homage to the…

Horse racing has always been related to speed and excitement. Parimatch, #1 global gaming platform, channels that same energy into Virtual Horse Racing, now live across Asia. It’s fast, it’s real, and it’s ready for players who love the thrill. Parimatch Launches Live Virtual Horse Racing Across Asia A Track That Never Sleeps Virtual Horse Racing lets the spirit of the track running non-stop. ​​Races repeat every 3 minutes so players can forget about waiting around and wasting time. From the starting gate to the finish line, every second feels…

The Japan Festival- Kala Kabe, held at Ekya School Byrathi, brought together the vibrant cultures of India and Japan in a celebration of art, tradition, and collaboration. The centerpiece of the event was the India & Japan Children’s Mural Project, a collaborative mural created by students from Ekya School, CMR NPS, and Japan, directed by renowned Japanese mural artist Teiko Nishimori, who is also the Founder of ICFA Japan. The unveiling of India and Japan children’s mural project by Hokuto Kaya, Consulate-General of Japan in Bengaluru at Ekya School, Byrathi…

The world is facing a growing healthcare crisis – a severe and escalating shortage of physicians. From rural communities in India and underserved urban neighborhoods in the United States, to remote regions of Canada and beyond, healthcare systems are straining under the weight of too few medical professionals to meet increasing patient needs. Campus of Xaviers University School of Medicine Aruba According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the global shortage of healthcare workers could reach 10 million by 2030, with developing nations facing the greatest impact. In the United…

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Mumbai Indians today announced the launch of Season 2 of Mighty Indians with an all-new slate of 20+ 3D webisodes, expanding the animated superhero universe built around the franchise’s iconic players. L-R: Will Jacks, Deepak Chahar, Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma and Trent Boult in animated Might Indians Avatar The rich character assets and visual storytelling are translating to commercial partnerships across product categories such as toys, apparel, school supplies, publishing and collectibles. Early prototypes of merchandise have received an enthusiastic response, and formal brand collaborations are being…