Let's be proud of our Mumbai: Niranjan Hiranandani

Accra [Ghana] / Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 12: Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation, has been recognized among the "100 Most Impactful Voices 2026" by ABCD Africa, a prestigious recognition celebrating influential women of African descent who are using their platforms to inspire change, amplify important social conversations, and drive meaningful impact across communities. The list features prominent women leaders and changemakers from 54 African countries and also includes the President of Tanzania. The list came out on the occasion of International Women's Day 2026.

Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 12: At a time when global geopolitical tensions continue to reshape international relationships and cultural dialogue, art and cultural exchange are increasingly being viewed as important bridges between societies. In the UAE, where communities from across the world live and work together, the growing art ecosystem has become one of the ways cities such as Dubai and Abu Dhabi foster cross-cultural understanding.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 11: In a dazzling celebration of creativity, influence, and impact, Times Entertainment successfully hosted the Power Creator Awards - Women's Edition on March 9th at The Lalit, Mumbai. Marking International Women's Day, the gala honored the extraordinary women who are not just creating content but are building communities and driving meaningful change across India's digital landscape.

According to the press release, "This MoU provides the framework within which the two organizations would collaborate to further strengthen trade, investment, and economic cooperation between the members of both organizations." Through the MoU, ASSOCHAM and ICCC would also collaborate to increase the engagement between the business communities of both nations and encourage organizations in both nations to explore new avenues of trade and investment.

Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) [India], March 10: iTokri, the artisan-direct e-commerce platform that has worked with over 10,000 artisans across 500+ craft clusters since 2012, has opened its 2026 summer fabric collection - what the company says is the largest curated selection of handmade summer running fabrics available online in India. The collection spans Mulmul, Kota Doria, Chanderi cotton, organic Kala Cotton, Ajrakh, Kalamkari, Bagh block print, Mangalagiri handloom, Sambalpuri Ikat, and Bandhani, sourced directly from weaver communities across nine states.