On May 5 each year, the world marks World Portuguese Language Day, a celebration of one of the most widely spoken and culturally rich languages across the globe. Officially recognized by UNESCO, the day underscores the growing relevance of Portuguese as a bridge across continents—linking Europe, Latin America, Africa, and parts of Asia. With over 265 million speakers, Portuguese is not merely a linguistic system but a vessel of shared histories, artistic traditions, and evolv

Manika Jain, (IFS 1993 batch) presently serving as Additional Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs, has been appointed as the...