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Indian-origin CEO Neal Mohan wins Time Magazine’s 2025 CEO of the Year award
In 2023, he was appointed as YouTube CEO, making him one of the Indian-origin leaders of a niche group. He took the helm of YouTube after the stepping down of his mentor Susan Wojcicki
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The Great Indian Wedding tamasha
Semi precious stones on necklines and silver plated blouses... Indian designers are raking in moolah with an increase of 15% every year, in their already burgeoning revenue of 80% through couture. With 4.6 million weddings to take place in 2025-26 you can only imagine their profits
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Kolhapuri footwear controversy: Prada to launch exclusive collection in 2026
Luxury brand Prada signed a pact to team up with artisans in Karnataka and Maharashtra to produce Kolhapuri chappals, combining Indian heritage with Italian techniques for the global stage
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No breakthrough in Kerala NRI businessman’s abduction case
V.P. Muhammed Ali, Managing Director of Jeddah National Hospital and the Rayan Medical Group, was abducted by a group of unidentified men when he was on his way to Kochi Nedumbassery Airport to return to Jeddah
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NRIs could find it easier to carry gold home as India plans Customs reforms
'We have brought down Customs duties over the last two years steadily, but in those few items where we are still considered to be over the optimal rate, we will bring them down as well,' said Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in New Delhi
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NRI from Dubai loses Rs.12.3 lakh to cybercrime
Leo Jerome Mendonsa kept getting calls from unknown persons, promising him a big profit for investments. He made multiple money transfers to them but in vain
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‘I am happy I got to break out and do what I wanted,’ says Indian fashion designer Anita Dongre on life, love and work
Recipient of the 'Forces of Fashion' award from Vogue, in 2023, Anita Dongre looks back at how she started business from a 300 sq.ft. balcony in Mumbai. Today, she is worth over $10 million, thanks to 60% business coming from great Indian weddings
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NRI choir sings the UAE national anthem as a sign of gratitude to the nation
A professional video shoot was done with the choir at the Flag Garden Dubai, near Burj Al Arab, featuring over 11,000 UAE flags arranged to form the portraits of the foundings fathers of the UAE, Sheikh Zayed and Sheikh Rashid
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India denies visa to US Christian evangelist Franklin Graham
Rev. Franklin Graham was invited to be the chief guest at the Hornbill Festival in Nagaland, on December 1, 2025