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TIME Magazine and Statista have jointly unveiled the World’s Best Companies 2024 list, with HCLTech leading as the top India-headquartered firm. In a competitive global landscape, HCLTech secured the 112th position globally and ranked first among Indian companies. This prestigious recognition puts the spotlight on employee satisfaction, revenue growth, and environmental, social, and corporate governance…
Naoya Inoue, often hailed as “The Monster” in the boxing world, has etched his name in the annals of boxing history with his remarkable achievements and unparalleled skills. From his early days as an amateur boxer to his dominance in the professional arena, Inoue’s journey is nothing short of legendary. In this comprehensive article, we…
In the annals of Indian sports history, one name stands out with resounding valor and unparalleled determination – Hamida Banu. Born into a family of wrestlers in the early 1900s near Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, she etched her legacy as India’s pioneering female wrestler, defying societal norms and breaking barriers with each victorious bout. This comprehensive…
Ratan Tata, Chairman Emeritus of the Tata Group, accepted the prestigious Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) Humanitarian Award for 2021 in his Mumbai, Maharashtra, home on April 22, 2024. His commitment to social improvement and excellent corporate leadership is highlighted by this accolade. Important Points: Dr. Achyuta Samanta, the founder of KISS and the…
On April 11, 2024, the Toronto (Canada)-based Gairdner Foundation presented Indian microbiologist and virologist Gagandeep Kang with the John Dirks Canada Gairdner Global Health Award 2024 for her contributions to global health research. She is the first Indian woman to receive this award. Reason for Award: She was recognized for her comprehensive cohort-based epidemiological, environmental,…
The South Asian Association (SAA) honored Indian-American actress Avantika Vandanapu as the ‘South Asian Person of the Year’ on April 9, 2024, at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. She was recognized for her accomplishments and major contributions to both the world and Indian entertainment sectors. About Avantika Vandanapu: Avantika was born on January 25,…