Author: Sharad Natani
In a landmark moment for bilateral relations, the Prime Ministers of India and the United Kingdom have launched the India-UK Vision 2035, a far-reaching roadmap to transform their strategic partnership into a global powerhouse of innovation, security, and prosperity. The vision, unveiled during PM Modi’s visit to London, marks a renewed commitment to unlocking the full potential of India-UK relations across key areas such as trade, defence, technology, education, climate, and people-to-people ties. Highlights of the India-UK Vision 2035: A BRISK Partnership: Rooted in Business, Research, Innovation, Science and Knowledge, the vision outlines bold, measurable goals. Trade & Growth: The…
Suhani Shah doesn’t read minds 24/7—but when she does, she leaves audiences speechless. As India’s first female mentalist, Suhani is not just redefining stage performance—she’s reshaping how people understand psychology, communication, and emotional intelligence. Despite her unique skill set, Suhani is refreshingly grounded. “I’m not always reading people,” she shares with a smile. “It’s an observant profession, yes—but I want my relationships to be real. I have friends who see me as Suhani the person, not Suhani the mentalist.” Her ability to detect lies, decode body language, and make razor-sharp observations stems from years of practice, patience, and scientific training—not…
In a country where cracking the JEE and UPSC exams is seen as the pinnacle of success, Kashish Mittal has done both—and moved beyond. From being an IIT Delhi graduate (JEE AIR 6) and 2011-batch IAS officer to becoming the co-founder of a cutting-edge AI startup, Disha AI, Mittal’s remarkable transformation is now the talk of the internet. What truly set the internet ablaze, though, was a viral video of him singing a soulful Hindustani classical piece, “Unke Andaz-e-Karam.” With over 6 lakh views in just 3 days, the video has catapulted him into social media fame—not just for his…
In a groundbreaking 17-hour marathon surgery, doctors at Paras Hospital achieved a medical first by successfully combining a living donor liver transplant with a double heart valve repair—a feat rarely attempted anywhere in the world. The complex operation was performed on March 26 on Anara M, a 55-year-old woman from Kyrgyzstan, who had long suffered from end-stage autoimmune liver disease and severe heart valve disorders affecting both the mitral and tricuspid valves. Two Life-Threatening Conditions, One Life-Saving Solution Anara arrived at Paras Hospital on February 25, after years of deteriorating health and repeated hospitalizations in her home country. A multidisciplinary…
As India’s AI revolution accelerates, a surprising trend is emerging: freshers with AI skills are earning up to four times more than their peers in traditional IT roles. The growing talent gap in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science has transformed the job market—making room for young, skilled professionals to command premium salaries right from Day 1. What’s Fueling the Pay Spike? The demand for AI-savvy candidates has exploded across industries—from fintech and e-commerce to healthcare and logistics. But there’s one problem: not enough skilled talent. While colleges are producing lakhs of graduates each year, only a small percentage…
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is preparing to bid a final farewell to the legendary MiG-21 fighter jets this September 2025, marking the end of an iconic 62-year chapter in Indian military aviation history. Introduced in 1963, the MiG-21—nicknamed “Vikram” by its pilots—was India’s first supersonic jet, capable of flying at twice the speed of sound. For over six decades, it remained the backbone of India’s air defense, witnessing every major conflict and transformation in the IAF’s journey. A Jet That Shaped Generations of Fighter Pilots Over the years, nearly 900 MiG-21s were inducted into the IAF. The aircraft trained…