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Visitor Insurance Services of America (VISOA) Carries Top Rated Visitor Insurance Plans for Parents Visiting the USA
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Visitor Insurance Services of America (VISOA) Carries Top Rated Visitor Insurance Plans for Parents Visiting the USA

New York, (NY) [USA], August 24: Visitor Insurance Services of America (VISOA), a leading provider of travel medical and visitor insurance solutions, offers several top-rated visitor health insurance plans specifically designed for Indian parents visiting the United States. These policies can be purchased online and provide peace of mind and financial protection to families living in the United States and hosting their senior parents or elderly relatives from India. As the U.S. continues to be a popular destination for family reunions, holiday visits, and special occasions, VISOA recognises the unique needs of international visitors, especially elderly parents, who may face unforeseen health issues or accidents while travelling. The plans featured by VISOA offer visitors insurance coverage...
Yogyakarta Hosts Inspiring Ramayana Discourse by Renowned Saint Morari Bapu
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Yogyakarta Hosts Inspiring Ramayana Discourse by Renowned Saint Morari Bapu

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], August 20: Yogyakarta, a city celebrated for its deep-rooted cultural and spiritual heritage, is hosting an enlightening Ramayana discourse by the esteemed Indian spiritual leader Morari Bapu. The event, taking place from August 17 to August 25 at the Mariott Hotel, promises to be a deep exploration of Goswami Tulsidas’ Ram Charita Manas in a city historically linked to Hinduism and Buddhism. Despite Indonesia being a predominantly Muslim country, Yogyakarta is home to the magnificent Prambanan Temple complex, one of the most iconic Hindu temples in Indonesia. This historic site has been a custodian of Hindu culture and spirituality for centuries. The intricate reliefs of Prambanan depict scenes from the Ramayana, reflecting Yogyakarta’s deep cultural connectio...
Dr. Shagun Gupta’s Expertise Shines on the Panel of Miss Universe Japan 2024 at Tokyo, Making India Proud once again
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Dr. Shagun Gupta’s Expertise Shines on the Panel of Miss Universe Japan 2024 at Tokyo, Making India Proud once again

Mumbai [India], August 14: In a dazzling display of expertise and elegance, Dr Shagun Gupta, a renowned celebrity permanent makeup and skincare expert, took centre stage in Japan as a member of the panellists for the prestigious Miss Universe Japan 2024 competition. Dr. Gupta’s involvement in this highly anticipated event underscores her influence and reputation in the beauty and skincare industry on a global scale. Dr. Shagun Gupta has carved out an illustrious career, gaining recognition for her innovative techniques and profound understanding of beauty aesthetics. With a specialty in permanent makeup, she has transformed countless lives, enhancing natural beauty with her artistic precision. Her expertise spans a range of services, including microblading, lip tinting, and skin rejuvenati...
Upcoming WHO Resolution must galvanize action to tackle preventable Maternal and Child Mortality
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Upcoming WHO Resolution must galvanize action to tackle preventable Maternal and Child Mortality

Geneva (Switzerland), May 22:  The Global progress on improving maternal, newborn, and child survival has stalled. In an article published in The Lancet, Ali Hajji Adam, Ministry of Health, Somalia (AHA) and Mekdes Dab, Ministry of Health, Ethiopia stated that many regions of the world continue to experience persistently high rates of maternal and child mortality, and despite improvements between 2000 and 2015, progress is now stagnating. The combination of ongoing and new conflicts, climate change, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic create a perfect storm to drive back any gains that might have been made during the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) era.   The global community is off track from the targets for reducing maternal mortality (SDG 3.1) and ending preventable deaths of new...
Dr Hemachandran Ravikumar is appointed as Ambassador of the Royal Society of Biology, London
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Dr Hemachandran Ravikumar is appointed as Ambassador of the Royal Society of Biology, London

Chennai [India], June 19: Indian Scientist Dr Hemachandran Ravikumar has been appointed as the New Foreign Ambassador of The Royal Society of Biology, London, for his outstanding contributions in the field of Bio-Science, Microbiological Studies and Neuro-Science. Dr Hemachandran Ravikumar is the First appointed Indian Ambassador to serve as the Ambassador of The Royal Society of Biology.Previously on the 06th of April 2023 Dr Hemachandran Ravikumar Rsci MRSB(UK) has been conferred with the ‘Registered Scientist Award-(Rsci)’ by the Science Council Of the United Kingdom in association with the Royal Society of Biology (UK) for his indefatigable contribution to the field of Biology for “The Study of Memory Activities of the Cells in the Homo sapiens” and “Summar...
Calm James Vince Has Been Pivotal to Gulf Giants Impressive Start at ILT20, Says Head Coach Andy Flower
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Calm James Vince Has Been Pivotal to Gulf Giants Impressive Start at ILT20, Says Head Coach Andy Flower

James Vince of Gulf GiantsJames Vince has scored three half-centuries in the first five games for Adani’s Gulf GiantsDubai (UAE), January 25: The Adani Sportsline Owned Gulf Giants have made a rollicking start to their campaign at the inaugural edition of the DP World ILT20 and are sitting pretty at the top of the table with 8 points from 5 games.Ably led by the Englishman James Vince, who has been the team’s most successful batter so far, Adani’s Gulf Giants got out of the blocks at a rapid pace, with the team also ticking off the boxes during the business end of the games.“Vince’s form has been outstanding; he is a high-quality player, and he has been pivotal to our success so far. His captaincy has been positive, and Vince has been calm and makes good tactical decisions....
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G20 Updates: Peace20 Goes to India for 2023

November 15: On November 1st and 2nd the International Peace20 Summit was convened in Ubud, Bali. According to Peace20 chairman KPAA Prince Dr. Damien Dematra, the Summit was created to give direct support to Indonesia’s President who is presiding over this year’s G20.  The co-chairing of the Summit by the Visions of Peace Initiative, which received 5 nominations for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2022 has provided an important acknowledgment of peace efforts within Indonesia.Princess Cheryl Halpern, who co-chaired the Peace20 Summit explained the relationship between the mission of the VOPI and the goals of the Summit. She said, “the VOPI’s mission is to promote civility, tolerance and respect for youth ages 5 to 18 by embracing and teaching the Golden Rule, The Ethic of Reciprocity.&n...
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Mountaineer Kamal Kaur Gains Greece Trifecta at the Spartan World Championship

Heads to Everest base camp with World’s Highest OCR for an obstacle course race followed by a marathon down, early this monthNew Delhi/Greece, November 12: It seems an unstoppable journey for Mountaineer Kamal Kaur in the coming months. After gaining her 13th Trifecta at the Spartan Trifecta World Championships, held at Sparta Greece, the Mecca of Spartan, she will head to Everest base camp. This will be her return back to the Himalayan mountain range since her successful summit of Mount Everest back in 2019.Since Madrid, Kamal has completed Trifecta nine in the U.K. for the European Championships. Trifecta ten was in Australia, Trifecta eleven & twelve were in Malta, bringing her home to the grounds of Sparta for number 13 where she was honoured with ...
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New GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title as the Most Registered Blood Donation with over 70,000 Blood Donors in South Korea

October 21: Korean volunteers were listed in the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS for the challenge of most people signing up as blood donors online in 24 hours. On the 1st of October, the youth volunteer group ‘WE ARE ONE’ completed online blood donation applications for 71,121 volunteers for 24 hours to challenge the World Record.The record challenge of the 70,000 blood donors was prepared to raise awareness of the importance of blood donation to overcome the blood shortage caused by COVID-19, led by We Are One, a Korean youth organization conducting the ‘Life ON Youth ON’ blood donation campaign.According to the Global Status Report on Blood Safety and Availability published by the WHO in June 2022, shortages of blood have impacted all countries during the COVID-19...
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Documentary on International Cooperation for Peace in Mindanao Premieres in the Philippines

September 22: A documentary film about the international peace-building efforts for Mindanao in the Philippines, one of the world’s long-term conflicts sparked by violence that left over 120,000 deaths and millions of displaced persons since the 1960s, was released and screened in the Philippines.In celebration of National Peace Consciousness Month, a peace documentary titled “Great Legacy” premiered in a cinema in Davao City on the evening of September 6, 2022. Around 500 representatives from the government, education sector, media, as well as civic society leaders, religious leaders across the country and peace advocates from Mindanao attended.The documentary was produced by SMV Media Group, a broadcast company based in Seoul, South Korea, in collaboration with Heavenly Cul...