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ASBL Hosts India's Biggest Real Estate Event Bringing Thousands of its Customers Together

ASBL Hosts India's Biggest Real Estate Event Bringing Thousands of its Customers Together

ASBL hosted India’s biggest real estate event - ASBL Family Day 2025 at Anvaya Conventions in Hyderabad’s Financial District, bringing together thousands of customers and their families in what industry observers are calling the largest customer-focused gathering in Indian real estate history.   ASBL Founder and CEO Ajitesh Korupolu with key members of the ASBL journey on stage at ASBL Family Day   The scale and intent of the event mark a clear industry first. No other real estate developer in India has organized a customer celebration of this magnitude, positioning ASBL Founder and CEO Ajitesh Korupolu as the only…
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MIT Manipal Celebrates 'Punaragaman 2025': Week-Long grand Alumni Reunion

MIT Manipal Celebrates 'Punaragaman 2025': Week-Long grand Alumni Reunion

Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT), Manipal, a constituent unit of Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), an Institution of Eminence Deemed to be University, successfully concluded 'Punaragaman 2025' – Reunion of the Legends, a landmark week-long celebration that brought together alumni spanning five decades.   MIT Manipal alumni during Punaragaman 2025, celebrating enduring bonds and shared legacies   As MIT marches towards its 70th year, the institute hosted simultaneous milestone reunions celebrating Golden (45 years), Ruby (40 years), Silver (25 years), and Decennial (10 years) batches, alongside a special Alumni Forum titled “MIT Manipal Alumni Association: Conversations & Celebrations.”, This…
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Trump Confirms US Military Action Against ISIS-Linked Militants in Nigeria

Trump Confirms US Military Action Against ISIS-Linked Militants in Nigeria

California (Rajeev Sharma): The United States has carried out a military operation targeting Islamic State-affiliated fighters in northwest Nigeria, President Donald Trump announced, calling the action a direct response to extremist violence in the region. In a post shared on his social media platform, Truth Social, President Trump said the strike was ordered after reports of repeated attacks by ISIS-linked militants, particularly against Christian communities. He described the operation as forceful and effective, asserting that US forces acted decisively to neutralize the threat. The President said the mission was conducted under his command and emphasized that Washington would not allow…
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Vrindavan Prepares for Large Devotee Influx on New Year 2026; High-Powered Committee Finalises Comprehensive Arrangements

Vrindavan Prepares for Large Devotee Influx on New Year 2026; High-Powered Committee Finalises Comprehensive Arrangements

Vrindavan (Rajeev Sharma): Vrindavan is preparing for a substantial influx of devotees during New Year 2026, with estimates indicating that more than five lakh (500,000+) pilgrims are expected to visit the holy town during the period. The surge is attributed to Vrindavan’s deep spiritual significance, with the Shri Banke Bihari Ji Maharaj Temple remaining the principal centre of devotion for visitors during the New Year. In view of the anticipated turnout, authorities are gearing up for heavy congestion, extended waiting hours, and enhanced safety and security arrangements, particularly in and around the Banke Bihari Temple. Traffic regulation and controlled pedestrian…
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Indian Research Scholar Killed in Toronto Shooting, Authorities Launch Probe

Indian Research Scholar Killed in Toronto Shooting, Authorities Launch Probe

Toronto (Rajeev Sharma): A tragic shooting near the University of Toronto Scarborough campus has claimed the life of an Indian doctoral student, prompting expressions of grief from Indian authorities and concern within the international student community. The victim, identified as Shivank Avasthi, was pursuing advanced research studies in Canada. According to Toronto Police, the incident occurred in the vicinity of Highland Creek Trail and Old Kingston Road. Emergency responders reached the location after reports of gunfire and found the student suffering from a fatal gunshot injury. He was declared dead at the scene. Police said those responsible had escaped before…
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Dawson Creek Extends Local State of Emergency Amid Ongoing Water Shortages

Dawson Creek Extends Local State of Emergency Amid Ongoing Water Shortages

British Columbia (Rajeev Sharma): The City of Dawson Creek has renewed its local state of emergency as it grapples with continued drought conditions affecting its water supply. Despite heavy snowfall in December, officials say the city’s water situation remains critical. “A strong snowpack helps carry us through to March or April, when spring runoff replenishes rivers and reservoirs,” the city noted in a Tuesday update. “However, the Kiskatinaw River is already beginning to freeze, and water levels remain below normal.” The state of emergency, initially declared in October, has been extended multiple times. City officials say the renewal allows them…
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Alberta Plans ‘Naughty List’ to Protect High Level Bridge from Truck Collisions

Alberta Plans ‘Naughty List’ to Protect High Level Bridge from Truck Collisions

Edmonton (Rajeev Sharma): Edmonton’s iconic High Level Bridge continues to face challenges from oversized trucks, prompting Alberta’s government to explore new measures to prevent collisions. Transportation Minister Devin Dreeshen revealed plans for stricter policies, including a “naughty list” for truckers, aimed at reducing incidents near the 112-year-old landmark. The double-decker steel bridge, which spans over 750 metres across the North Saskatchewan River, has seen five direct hits and ten near-misses by large trucks this year alone. Despite bright warning signs indicating the bridge’s limited clearance—10.6 metres on the lower deck—truck drivers frequently attempt to cross, causing traffic congestion and damage.…
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Winter Storm Set to Disrupt Holiday Travel Across Southern Ontario

Winter Storm Set to Disrupt Holiday Travel Across Southern Ontario

Ontario (Rajeev Sharma): A major winter storm is expected to sweep across southern Ontario later this week, raising concerns about travel disruptions during the holiday season, Environment Canada warned. Friday, which coincides with Boxing Day, is projected to see the most significant impact. The storm, driven by a low-pressure system, is forecast to bring a mix of wintry precipitation, including snow, freezing rain, and ice pellets, depending on the location. Southwestern Ontario, particularly around Hamilton and Niagara, may experience freezing rain beginning early Friday morning and continuing through the evening. Officials predict ice accumulation of 5 to 10 millimeters in…
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California Activates Emergency Response as Holiday Storm Brings Flooding Threat

California Activates Emergency Response as Holiday Storm Brings Flooding Threat

California (Rajeev Sharma): California has moved into emergency mode after a powerful storm swept through Los Angeles and much of Southern California, prompting officials to warn of worsening conditions over the next several days. Governor Gavin Newsom issued a state of emergency as heavy rainfall led to rising river levels and growing concerns about landslides. The storm system, fueled by the moisture-rich weather pattern known as the “Pineapple Express,” has drenched urban areas and foothill communities alike. Authorities say saturated ground and fast-moving water have increased the risk of mudslides, particularly in regions previously affected by wildfires. Emergency crews are…
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Shaily Mehrotra Joins Shark Tank India Season 5 as the Newest Shark

Shaily Mehrotra Joins Shark Tank India Season 5 as the Newest Shark

Entrepreneur and Fixderma founder Shaily Mehrotra, who has spent the last 15 years building the science-backed skincare brand, has joined Shark Tank India Season 5 as the newest Shark bringing a grounded, founder-first lens shaped by long-term business building.   Shaily Mehrotra, Founder & CEO of Fixderma, joins Shark Tank India Season 5 as a new Shark, bringing science-led expertise, founder insight, and purpose-driven leadership On the show, Mehrotra focused on investing in founders as much as in businesses, drawing from her own experience of scaling Fixderma over a decade and a half. Her decisions reflected an emphasis on domain…
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