Category: business
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AI Impact Summit 2026: India Leads Global AI Governance
From Action to Impact – A Curtain Raiser to the AI Impact Summit 2026 United Nations, New York, December 19, 2025 On December 16, 2025, the United Nations Headquarters in New York hosted a high-level event titled “From Action to Impact,” jointly organized by India and France. The event served as the official curtain raiser…
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Sara Ali Khan: The New Face of Longines
Sara Ali Khan Joins the Longines Family By CitiTimes Editorial Desk When elegance meets charisma, magic happens—and that’s exactly what we’re seeing with Longines officially welcoming Sara Ali Khan as its new Friend of the Brand. The Swiss luxury watchmaker, known for its timeless designs and heritage, has found the perfect match in Bollywood’s radiant…
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IMF Recognizes UPI as Top Global Payment System
By CitiTimes Editorial Desk New Delhi, India, December 9, 2025 — The Ministry of Finance, Government of India, has informed the Lok Sabha that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has officially recognised India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) as the world’s largest real-time retail payment system by transaction volume, marking a watershed moment for India’s digital…
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IMF Report: India’s Resilient Economy in 2025
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IMF Praises India’s “Strong, Resilient” Economy By CitiTimes Editorial Desk Washington, DC, November 28, 2025 The IMF’s latest review, published on November 26, 2025, highlights India’s robust growth, progress on labour reforms, and the global risks ahead — a simple breakdown of what it means for policymakers, investors, and citizens. What is an IMF Article…
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Fátima Bosch Wins Miss Universe 2025: A Triumph for Mexico
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in art, awards, Brands, business, Countries, Culture, Entertainment, fashion, Governments, leadership, Media, MusicQuick Summary: Mexico’s Fátima Bosch has been crowned Miss Universe 2025, triumphing over more than 100 contestants. Thailand’s Praveenar Singh was named First Runner-up, Venezuela’s Stephany Abasali took Second Runner-up, and the Philippines’ Ahtisa Manalo secured Third Runner-up. Miss Universe 2025 – A Night of Elegance and Triumph By CitiTimes Editorial Desk The 74th edition…
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Exploring Manika Vishwakarma’s Chances at Miss Universe 2025
By CitiTimes Editorial Desk A Closer Look at India’s Rising Contender When Manika Vishwakarma steps onto the Miss Universe 2025 stage in Nonthaburi, Thailand, on November 21, she won’t just be representing India—she’ll be carrying the expectations of pageant fans, industry insiders, and a rapidly growing global audience. With her compelling personal story, advocacy-driven platform,…
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Discover Miss Universe 2025: Contestants and Cultural Impact
Miss Universe 2025: A Night of Global Glamour 119 contestants, one crown — and a world watching from Nonthaburi, Thailand. ENLARGE The Pageant The world’s most-watched beauty pageant is back, and this year, it’s bigger, bolder, and more inclusive than ever. Miss Universe 2025, the 74th edition of the international competition, will take place on…
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Celebrating 100 Years of the WIPO Hague System
100 Years of Design Excellence: A Look at the WIPO Hague System The World Intellectual Property Organization’s (WIPO) Hague System for the International Registration of Industrial Designs is celebrating its 100th anniversary, marking a century of streamlining global design protection. Established by treaty in The Hague in 1925, the system has evolved from a small…
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Pacsun’s Holiday 2025 Campaign: Cozy Style for Connection
Pacsun Celebrates the Comfort and Connection of Community with Its Holiday 2025 Campaign. Cozy Materials, Deep Tones, and Embellished Denim Define this Season’s Youth Style ENLARGE ENLARGE ENLARGE LOS ANGELES, November 8, 2025 —Pacsun has launched its Holiday 2025 campaign, embracing the nostalgic comforts of home. The campaign features groups of friends relaxing together in…
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Airtel Partners with IBM to Boost Cloud Services in India
Bharti Airtel has announced a strategic partnership with IBM to enhance Airtel Cloud services. NEW DELHI, MUMBAI, and ARMONK, NY, October 28, 2025 — Bharti Airtel, one of India’s leading telecommunications service providers, has entered into a strategic partnership with IBM to enhance its recently launched Airtel Cloud. This collaboration aims to combine Airtel Cloud’s…
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Meet Shakti Shalini: The New Face of Mythical Horror Comedy
Shakti Shalini: Maddock’s Mythical Horror Comedy Aims to Redefine the Genre Emerging from the shadows of Thamma is a unique force. Maddock Films, the studio responsible for India’s most innovative horror-comedy universe, is set to unveil Shakti Shalini — a supernatural saga that promises to blend myth, madness, and mystique in ways we have never…
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India Government Approves 328 More Electric Buses for Chandigarh
The Government of India has approved an additional 328 electric buses for Chandigarh, bringing the total to 428. Significant Progress Towards Achieving a Carbon-Free Chandigarh. Chandigarh, India, October 24, 2025 — The Government of India has approved 328 additional electric buses under the PM-e-Bus Service Scheme, marking a significant milestone in Chandigarh’s initiative to become…
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UNCTAD 16: Future of Global Trade and Sustainable Development
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UNCTAD 16: Shaping the Future of Global Trade and Development Geneva, Switzerland, October 23, 2025 — The 16th United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD16) commenced in Geneva with the theme “Shaping the future: Driving economic transformation for equitable, inclusive, and sustainable development.” The four-day conference, scheduled from October 20 to 23, brought together…
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IMF Strategies for a Changing World
Building Resilience in an Uncertain World: IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva at the 2025 IMF & World Bank Annual Meetings Washington, DC, October 21, 2025 — On October 17, 2025, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva delivered her speech at the Annual Meetings Plenary. In an era increasingly characterized by unpredictable fluctuations, the leading official of…
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A Diamond Is Forever: De Beers Launches Forevermark in India
“A Diamond Is Forever.” De Beers has launched Forevermark diamond jewelry in India. New Delhi, India, October 20, 2025 — Delhi shone brighter than ever as Forevermark Diamond Jewellery, part of the De Beers Group — the world’s leading diamond company — officially launched as a new jewellery brand. This significant debut has chosen India…
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Timex India Beach Fashion Week 2025: A Celebration of Style and Craftsmanship
Timex India Beach Fashion Week 2025 Wraps up in Style with Grand Celebration of Fashion, Watches, and the Spirit of Analog Life Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, October 17, 2025 — Timex elevates the fashion scene with the Timex India Beach Fashion Week (TIBFW), a prominent showcase focused on beach and resort wear. Celebrating its landmark 11th…
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RBI Governor Malhotra: A Confident Outlook for India
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra at the IMF Annual Meetings: India’s Resilient Position in an Uncertain World When central bankers and finance ministers gather in Washington, D.C., each October for the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank, the world pays close attention. These meetings involve more than just charts, forecasts,…
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Chandigarh’s Vision for a World-Class Tourist Destination
The Administrator of Chandigarh participated in the Tourism Ministers’ conference for States and Union Territories held in Udaipur. Udaipur, Rajasthan, October 15, 2025 — A two-day conference for State and Union Territories Tourism Ministers is being held in Udaipur on October 14-15. The focus of the conference is on developing tourist destinations that meet global…
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IMF Raises India’s GDP Growth Forecast to 6.6% for 2025-2026
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released its Global Financial Stability Report The IMF has raised its forecast for India’s GDP growth to 6.6% for the fiscal year 2025-2026. Washington, DC, October 14, 2025 — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised India’s GDP growth forecast for the current fiscal year to 6.6 percent, up…
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2025 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences: Winners and Innovations
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The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel for the year 2025. October 13, 2025 The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel for 2025 to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt. They are recognized “for explaining innovation-driven…
