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Johannesburg, Dec 10 (PTI): Mahindra South Africa, the local subsidiary of Indian giant Mahindra, has announced a unique festival combining music, fashion and motoring that will bring together artists in indigenous languages and showcase the work of local designers. Announcing the Mahindra Fusion Fest on Tuesday, Rajesh Gupta, CEO of Mahindra South Africa, said it was more than just a festival. “It is a bold statement of Mahindra’s evolution in South Africa. It reflects our commitment to embracing the vibrancy, diversity, and creativity of this incredible nation, our second home. “Through this celebration of music, fashion, and art, we are creating a platform that unites communities, inspires innovation, and amplifies the voices of South Africa’s youth,” Gupta said. The event, to be ho...

Dhaka, Dec 9 (PTI): India on Monday flagged "regrettable incidents" of attacks on minorities in Bangladesh at a meeting here between the foreign secretaries of the two countries, where Dhaka called it “misleading and false information” and said no country should interfere in its internal affairs. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri told reporters that he conveyed India's concerns, including those related to the safety and welfare of minorities, during his meeting with his counterpart Mohammad Jashim Uddin. This was the first foreign secretary-level meeting between New Delhi and Dhaka after the fall of the Sheikh Hasina government on August 5, following massive protests against her government. "We also discussed some regrettable incidents of attacks on cultural, religious, and diplomatic propert...