Commonwealth News
Cayman Islands Heroes Day
This year's theme for NHD is “Volunteerism and Charitable Services.” This day is celebrated with a very bright and colourful “heroes parade” with display of various sports and concerts. People enjoy traditional recipes celebrating their history and heritage.
India: UP government inks Rs 24,560 cr deal with Singapore, Australia
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath signs a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with companies from Singapore and Australia for investments in Uttar Pradesh, India. The state is estimating worth Rs 26,380 crore of investment ahead of the Global Investors Summit (GIS-23) in...
Britain’s Asda and Morrisons settle London lawsuit against Mastercard
One of the UK's largest supermarket chains Asda and Morrisons have reached an agreement with the global payments processor Mastercard in a multi-million-pound lawsuit. The suit was over multilateral interchange fees (MIFs) charged to retailers. Read the original...
Commonwealth heritage training programme completes its first project
Around 216 years old, the old British Residency in Hyderabad, India completes its final phase of restoration. The project comprised a team of 16 young trainees from the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Commonwealth Heritage Skills training programme. It is the...
U19 Women’s T20 World Cup: Rwanda make history
Rwanda defeats Zimbabwe by 39 runs to record a historic victory in the ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2023. The win was a combination of poor batting performances by Zimbabwe while from Rwanda, Merveille Uwase and Cynthia Tuyizere displayed a solid partnership of...
Meet Geetha Manjunath; innovator, inventor and now an entrepreneur
Dr Geetha Manjunath, the founder, CEO and CTO of health-tech startup Niramai Health Analytix based in India. She always had the dream of saving lives and a path to make cancer screening more affordable. Today, Niramai is an award-winning and the only company in the...