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Malay Joshi succeeds Srini Pallia as CEO of Wipro Americas 1


East Brunswick, N.J.: Indian tech giant Wipro has appointed Malay Joshi as Chief Executive Officer of Wipro Americas 1 Strategic Market Unit. Malay succeeds Srini Pallia, who was appointed as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Wipro Limited on April 6. Malay will also join the Wipro Executive Board. “Malay has been leading one...

Dr Radha Iyenghar Plumb sworn in as DoD’s new CDAO


Washington: Dr Radha Iyenghar Plumb sworn in on April 9 as the Department of Defense (DoD) Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Officer (CDAO), a position that should prove key to the implementation of U.S. policies for autonomous weapon systems and autonomous systems in the kill chain. As the new CDAO, Iyenghar Plumb will be tasked...

Boston University awards Padma Lakshmi for culinary excellence


Boston, MA: Boston University School of Hospitality Administration (BU SHA) awarded its fourth annual ICON award on April 4 to Padma Lakshmi, an Emmy-nominated producer, television host, food expert, and a New York Times best-selling author, as well as one of Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People (2023). BU School of Hospitality Administration gives the ICON award annually...

Baisakhi and prayers for “Chardi Kala” for the Khalsa Panth


By Simrat Sandhu Baisakhi is a festival that represents different hues and emotions. It is a festival of merriment and amusement, and also a festival of celebration of chivalry, valor, sacrifice, resilience, and courage that stood against the oppression of any form since time immemorial. Every year it is celebrated on 13 April and after every...

Simhasana: For throat chakra


By Atul Vyas As you are aware that the chakras are the seven wheels of energy in the body situated from the base of the spine to the top of the head as a series. These chakras are considered as energy vortexes - spiraling wheels of energy. Till they are spinning properly, each chakra allows energy...

The festivals, the celebrations, and the yugas


By Bal Ram Singh, PhD India is an ancient country where the time is an eternity yet there are times for any and everything. It is the frontline leader of the East, from where the West begins. It is a country of unmatched diversity, be it nature or its natives. There is no other place on...

Animals still in custody of Sloth Encounters’ owner Larry Wallach need our help


By John Di Leonardo Nearly two years and several court orders overdue, the Town of Islip Fire Marshal has confirmed that there are no animals currently present at 551 Veterans Memorial Highway in Hauppauge on Long Island, New York. This follows the latest Supreme Court orders directing Sloth Encounters—a ramshackle petting zoo that exploits and...

In the Joy of Others….


In the intricate tapestry of our daily interactions, our emotions often lead us through a complex journey of deliberation and impulsiveness, anger and calmness, optimism and hopelessness. Despite our genuine attempts to navigate these internal conflicts with good intentions, success often eludes us in the battlefield of our minds. The key to transcending these challenges...

Harvest festivals world over – a celebration of abundance


India isn’t alone when it comes to celebrating harvest festivals. Across the world, various countries and regions have their own harvest festivals, capturing the spirit of Earth’s cultures, and echoing age-old practices and beliefs that have lasted generations. Here’s a look at some of them- Thanksgiving, Green Corn Ceremony | United States Celebrated on the fourth...