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fashıon Desıgner Sana Aziz Khan Brand Renez Takes Istanbul and Dubai by Storm with Back to Back International Shows*
New Delhi : Fashion designer Sana Aziz Khan and her brother, M. Kabeer Khan, have taken their fragrance and skincare brand Renez to Istanbul and Dubai for two international shows held within days of each other. The siblings are now looking at more opportunities to take the brand to different countries. Renez was launched in Istanbul on September 18, 2026,
Before AI Could Listen, This Jaipur Doctor Was Reading Illness in a Baby’s Cry
Dr Swayambar Prasad Sudrania (90), a paediatrician, once received a phone call from Nepal at around 2 am. A caller said his baby had been crying continuously for two hours and asked for medicine. Dr Sudrania asked to hear the baby’s cry and, after listening for a few minutes, prescribed medicine. The next day, the caller thanked him, saying the
M. M. Hassan: From KSU to KPCC President — Five Decades at the Heart of Kerala Politics
From student activism and legislative leadership to expatriate welfare, grassroots development and a campaign against forced hartals, M. M. Hassan’s public life reflects five decades of Kerala’s political and social evolution. A political career is shaped not only by the positions a person holds, but also by the issues they pursue and the institutions they help strengthen. M. M. Hassan’s
Policy Insights from The New Agrarian Order: Five Policy Recommendations for India’s Rural Financial Future
I am Mohd Raafey Qureshi , author of The New Agrarian Order , a book exploring the intersections of rural finance , agricultural development and financial literacy that has sold more than 250 copies. Through its policy analysis, the book examines how financial institutions, development programmes and practical financial knowledge can work together to improve rural livelihoods. Drawing on these
Kedia Pavitra Completes First Year of Its Movement Against Impurity, Takes Premium Kitchen Staples to Every District of Rajasthan
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], October 26: Every Indian kitchen runs on a short list. Atta for the rotis, dal for the evening meal, a spoon of mustard oil for the tadka, a pinch of haldi, and a jar of dry fruits kept aside for guests. Change any one of them and the family notices. Let any one of them be adulterated,
Maharishi Valmiki’s Five-Foot Statue Unveiled at Ramayan University in Ayodhya
Ayodhya, October 27, 2026: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ramayan University, Ayodhya , observed Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti with a special ceremony on Monday, marking the unveiling of a five-foot statue of Adikavi Maharishi Valmiki. The statue was unveiled by the University’s Chancellor, Ajay Prakash Shrivastava, during a ceremony held at the university campus amid Vedic chants and a traditional havan. A
Syntro Advances Its Growth in India’s Consumer Durables Market with Digital Expansion and New Brand Initiatives
Gurugram, India | [27 October 2026] — Syntro, an emerging consumer durables brand founded by Chavi Aroa and Dhruv Rao, is advancing its presence in India’s household appliances and lifestyle products segment through its expanding portfolio, e-commerce presence, and upcoming brand initiatives. Established on May 2025, Syntro was founded with a focus on developing practical, thoughtfully designed products for everyday
Minister P.K. Kunhalikutty launches SalesX by Virtual Captains in Kozhikode
Kozhikode: Industries and Information Technology Minister P.K. Kunhalikutty launched SalesX by Virtual Captains, an AI-enabled sales platform, at a function held at Raviz Kadavu here on October 24. Built on the idea that the best sales teams combine technology with human skill, SalesX lets sales professionals practise in realistic, AI-driven simulations. Guests got a first look at the platform through
Bringing World-Class Skills to Indian Classrooms: Lend a Hand India Takes Six Trainers to WorldSkills Shanghai
India, October 27, 2026: The Founders and six trainers from Lend A Hand India (LAHI) visited the 48th WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai, held last month, to observe global skills standards, emerging technologies, and industry-linked practices. The visit aligns with Lend A Hand India’s aim to equip school students to maximise their potential through skill education by connecting school learning with
Elite IVF Group Expands Across Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, Targets 25 Centres by FY 2026–27
Jaipur: Dr. Moomal Kanwar Tanwar is building on a multigenerational medical legacy to develop a partnership-led fertility healthcare platform, as India's assisted reproductive technology market is projected to approach US$ 1.96 billion by 2030. Elite IVF Group is advancing its expansion strategy across Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana, with Uttar Pradesh forming part of its broader growth plans. Led by Dr.
Actorius Unveils NGS Genomic Tests and OncoDiscover CTC Biomarker Platform at ACTREC’s CAMO 2026
Actorius Innovations and Research today presented its integrated liquid biopsy portfolio at the CAMO 2026 – Cancer in Motion International Scientific Symposium held at ACTREC, Tata Memorial Centre, Navi Mumbai. At the event, the company launched its next-generation sequencing genomic tests designed to guide cancer treatment decisions, while highlighting the complementary role of its CDSCO-approved OncoDiscover circulating tumor cell biomarker
The Taste of Contentment: A Novel of Redemption, Forgiveness, and Second Chances
Three strangers. One autumn day. A single decision that binds their destinies forever. A new novel by debut author Jerris explores what happens when regret, guilt, anger, and hope collide on one ordinary day. The Taste of Contentment is a poignant and deeply human story about redemption, forgiveness, and the elusive nature of contentment, and it is now available to
Robnu Launches the World’s First WhatsApp ecommerce OMS, Bringing Full Order Management to Online Sellers
SURAT, India, October 27, 2026 – The bootstrapped Surat startup has crossed 7,600 sellers in its first four months, without raising a rupee of outside funding Robnu Technologies LLP today announced Robnu, the world’s first WhatsApp OMS : a complete order management system that sellers run from a WhatsApp chat. A seller on Meesho, AJIO or Amazon can now accept
Vaani AI Research will launch Self-Serve Platform to Build and Deploy Voice AI Agents on 29th Oct
BENGALURU, 27 October 2026: The upcoming platform combines speech models, telephony and conversational infrastructure, helping teams deploy multilingual agents while retaining granular control over their behaviour. Vaani AI Research, a foundation speech model company based in Bengaluru and Singapore, will be launching its self-serve developer platform for building, deploying and managing voice AI agents on 29th Oct. The platform will
Meghna Hirawat Upadhyay Launches Alphaneon Studioz, Mahesh Bhatt, Zahrah Khan, Omkar Kapoor, Shaheer Sheikh, Madhurima Tuli and others attend
Producer Meghna Hirawat Upadhyay has announced the launch of Alphaneon Studioz at an event held in Mumbai, a new production venture that marks an exciting step forward in her journey in the entertainment industry. The launch was accompanied by the announcement of an exciting slate of films, alongside Studio Head Kaveeta Agarwaal. Adding to the occasion, Meghna also introduced Ticketmart,
Educator Tariq Marghoob Releases Born Whole, a Book on Rediscovering the Inner Intelligence We Were Taught to Doubt
A reflective six-phase journey for parents, educators, leaders, and lifelong learners, drawing on two decades of work with children and communities across Kashmir and Haryana What if nothing is wrong with you, and only the story you were taught to believe is? That question sits at the heart of Born Whole: How We Lose Our Inner Intelligence - and How
ROTORIS, the invitation-only watch house with nearly 100,000 on its Registry, raises USD8.5 million to take India's challenger luxury brand global
GURUGRAM, India, October 27 2026: Blume Ventures has led a ₹70 crore (approximately US$8.5 million) Series A in ROTORIS, the independent watch house imagined in India and sold by invitation through its Registry. The round also saw participation from 9Unicorns and Centricity, which brought in a group of family offices including Diwakar Goel, Global Head of Data at BlackRock; Atul
AdTech Accounts for Nearly 80% of Russia’s Media Technology Market
Russia’s media technology market has reached RUB 377 billion in annual revenue, with advertising content creation technologies accounting for RUB 301 billion, or nearly 80% of the total, according to estimates by the Moscow Innovation Cluster and Reksoft Consulting. The market is projected to grow by a factor of approximately 2.7 by 2030, reaching nearly RUB 1 trillion. Technologies used
Meghna Hirawat Upadhyay Launches Alphaneon Studioz, Mahesh Bhatt, Zahrah Khan, Omkar Kapoor, Shaheer Sheikh, Madhurima Tuli and others attend
Producer Meghna Hirawat Upadhyay has announced the launch of Alphaneon Studioz at an event held in Mumbai, a new production venture that marks an exciting step forward in her journey in the entertainment industry. The launch was accompanied by the announcement of an exciting slate of films, alongside Studio Head Kaveeta Agarwaal. Adding to the occasion, Meghna also introduced Ticketmart,
From the Wrestling Arena to a Futuristic Mystery: Sangram Singh Set to Enter the World of Project O2
Mumbai, 27 October, 2026: A new arena. A new challenge. And a world audiences may not expect from Sangram Singh. The Commonwealth Heavyweight Wrestling Champion and STRIKE Asia MMA Champion is set to step into the futuristic world of Project O2, with the film’s first-look posters offering a glimpse of what lies ahead. The posters place Singh alongside Urvashi S
Vision of Mrs. Indrani Sanyal Shaping Young Minds Through Holistic Education
Education is not limited to academic achievement; it is about nurturing confident, responsible, compassionate, and curious individuals who are prepared to make meaningful contributions to society. At Delhi Public School Megacity, this broader vision of education has been reflected in the leadership and educational philosophy of Mrs. Indrani Sanyal , Ex-Principal and presently designated as Academic Advisor . With her
ProcUrPal: Building the Future of AI-Powered Procurement — Made in India, Designed for the World
Discover ProcUrPal , an India-built, AI-powered eProcurement and Source-to-Pay SaaS platform founded by industry veteran Vikas Chadda, combining deep enterprise technology expertise with a practical understanding of business needs to transform procurement and expand into global markets. How ProcUrPal Is Bringing AI Innovation to Enterprise Procurement As enterprises accelerate digital transformation, AI-powered procurement software is becoming an important tool
Fanwizz Targets ₹1,200–1,500 Crore Valuation for Masters Pro T20 by 2030-31 with New Innovative T20 Format
New Delhi, 27 th October 2026: Fanwizz Private Limited is positioning Masters Pro T20 as a long-term sports investment platform, combining franchise ownership, central revenue participation, global media distribution and a proposed public listing roadmap. The inaugural season shall take place in January 2027. The six founding franchises are being valued at approximately ₹45–50 crore each , implying an aggregate
How Alive India Brought ITC Sunfeast Mom’s Magic SHINES’ ‘Kolkata’s Shiniest Pujo Pandal’ to Life
Kolkata, 27 October 2026: Behind every extraordinary brand experience lies an equally extraordinary execution story. This Durga Puja, ITC Sunfeast Mom’s Magic SHINES and Alive India brought that philosophy to life at Harish Park, Bhowanipore, South Kolkata, transforming the biscuit's distinctive sugar-glazed shine and signature patterns into a spectacular architectural celebration. Created under ITC's festive campaign ‘Ei Pujo, Shine Koro!’
From AI Pilots to Enterprise-Wide Impact: IIT Roorkee Programme Prepares Leaders to Govern and Scale AI
As organisations move from AI experimentation to enterprise-wide adoption, leaders must decide which initiatives merit investment, how to govern autonomous systems and how to translate pilots into measurable business outcomes. The challenge is evident in the research. Gartner reports that 83% of CEOs identified AI as the technology most likely to affect their industries over the next three years. Separately,
Top 10 Books to Look Out For: Stories That Deserve a Place on Your Reading List
From captivating romances and emotional family dramas to thought-provoking explorations of love, identity, and human relationships, these ten books offer something for every kind of reader. Spanning diverse genres, voices, and storytelling styles, this curated selection celebrates compelling narratives that stay with you long after the final page. Represented by Avion Marketing , the company founded by Saisha Nighhot ,
Romell Group Hosts "Romell Partner Connect", Offering Mumbai's Channel Partners an Exclusive Preview of Codename: The New West
Mumbai, 27 October 2026: Romell Group, a Mumbai-based residential real estate developer, hosted Romell Partner Connect on 7 and 8 October 2026 at Fairfield by Marriott, Andheri West. The exclusive channel partner meet was the first pre-launch event for the Group's upcoming project, Codename: The New West. An Exclusive First Look Romell Partner Connect was designed as an invite-only forum
One Year, Two Births: How Global HR Leader Urvashi Handa Entered Beauty Entrepreneurship with VINSKYN While Embracing New Motherhood
After more than 15 years in corporate People & Culture roles, including leading employee programmes across more than 90 countries, Urvashi Handa has entered the beauty and personal care sector with VINSKYN, a body-care brand inspired by grape-derived ingredients and modern skincare science. A lifelong skincare enthusiast, Urvashi spent years studying ingredients, formulations and skincare routines while drawing inspiration from
Diebold Nixdorf India Secures Great Place To Work® Certification for Third Consecutive Year
The certification recognizes Diebold Nixdorf India’s continued commitment to employee trust, collaboration and professional growth. Mumbai, 27 October 2026: Diebold Nixdorf, a global leader in transforming the way people bank and shop, has secured the Great Place To Work® 2026 Certification in India for the third consecutive year. The recognition reflects the company's continued commitment to building a positive workplace
From Ahmedabad to Jaipur, Petpooja Franchise Conclave Has Become a Deal Floor for India’s F&B Brands
Jaipur, 27 October 2026: Petpooja Franchise Conclave , a franchising event Petpooja runs for the food and beverage industry, has completed its second edition in Jaipur. After a first edition in Ahmedabad, the event has now shown it can do more than start conversations. In Jaipur, exhibitors closed franchise deals on the spot, ranging from single franchise opportunities to
HDB Financial Services Brings Festive Cheer with ‘Khushiyo ka Season’, Offering Daily Gold Coins, Cashbacks, Fee Waivers and Movie Tickets
Campaign features a daily 1-gram gold coin reward on select loan products and complimentary movie ticket vouchers on Gold Loan disbursals from October 9 to November 7th, 2026 Mumbai, 27, October 2026: HDB Financial Services Ltd. (HDBFS), a leading non-banking financial company (NBFC), has introduced festive offers under its ‘Khushiyo ka Season’ campaign, providing additional benefits to eligible
Basalt Hills by Ascenta: A More Considered Expression of Luxury Villa Living in Khalapur
Khalapur, Maharashtra: Luxury is increasingly being redefined by what a home makes possible. Beyond impressive architecture and carefully curated amenities, discerning homebuyers are looking for something more enduring: the freedom to live at their own pace, the comfort of personal space, a closer connection with nature and a place their families can grow into over time. It is this evolving
From Ambassador and Gypsy to Global Automotive Icons: The Changing Face of Scale Model Collecting in India
Pune, Maharashtra: India's automotive history includes vehicles that have become part of everyday memories across generations. From the Ambassador to the Gypsy, certain cars have become recognizable symbols of different periods of the country's motoring story. For collectors, preserving that history does not always require a full-size vehicle. Scale models can provide another way of keeping those automotive icons alive.
How to Buy Diamond Jewellery on EMI for Your Wedding: A Practical Guide for Couples?
Wedding jewellery quietly takes over budgets. A couple plans for the engagement ring, then the reception set, then something for the festive ceremonies, and the total ends up far above what anyone sketched on day one. That is the real planning problem. Splitting payments over time can help, but only if you know what each piece costs and what the
Infinite Group’s Next Chapter: Advancing Global Education Through Technology and Strategic Partnerships
Delhi, October 2026: As the international education landscape evolves, universities are increasingly looking beyond enrolment numbers to focus on quality-led recruitment, market intelligence, student outcomes and sustainable global partnerships. Sharing his perspective on these shifts, Gaurav Batra, Founder and CEO of Infinite Group , emphasises the need for a technology-enabled, locally informed approach to international student mobility. With nearly two
Asian Champions Trophy: Turf Maintenance Completed at Jalandhar and Mohali Venues
Punjab is hosting the Hero Asian Champions Trophy for the first time, welcoming six national teams for the ninth edition of the continental tournament. India, Bangladesh, China, Japan, Malaysia and South Korea will compete for the title, with the league stage beginning in Jalandhar on 27 October and running until 2 November. The tournament will then move to Mohali for
RARE’Z FROM THE HOUSE OF RARE INTRODUCES MONTARE, BRINGING A SHARPER EDGE TO EVERYDAY SNEAKER DRESSING FOR MEN AND WOMEN
With supple leather, a glove-like fit and a clean, flat-soled silhouette, Montare explores the changing place of the sneaker in the contemporary wardrobe. Price Range: 5,999/- to 6,499/- Available at: The House of Rare stores nationwide, on the website and app October 2026: The line between formal footwear and sneakers has become increasingly fluid. Montare, the latest collection from Rare’Z
G Square Group India’s Largest Plotted Developer Signs MoU with JSW One Homes as Its Home Building Platform Partner
~ The collaboration aims to bridge the gap between plot ownership and home construction, offering G Square customers access to JSW One Homes’ technology-enabled, turnkey home construction platform services and quality building materials Chennai,27 th October, 2026: G Square Group, India’s largest plotted developer, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with JSW One Homes, subsidiary of JSW One
Made in India Aspiring for the World Brand Lorius Celebrates a Grand Star Studded Launch in Mumbai
Mumbai, Lorius, a premium luxury perfume brand proudly made in India, celebrated its grand launch with a glamorous, star-studded affair in Mumbai. Karanvir Sharma, Ishita Chauhan, Sonia Balani, Sanjay Gagani, Urvashi Upadhyay, Sai Ketan Rao, Jyoti Saxena and influencers were seen attending and being part of the launch. Founded by Parveen Ahlawat, the brand aims to redefine the fragrance experience
Writer, Director, and Producer Kavi Raz's "The Gold Bracelet", based on the 9/11 tragedy—is now streaming exclusively on Cpics.tv
Mumbai: The 9/11 attacks—a tragedy that shook all of humanity; a dark day in history that the world can never forget. On September 11, 2026—the 25th anniversary of that tragic event—writer, director, and producer Kavi Raz digitally released his acclaimed film, The Gold Bracelet, which is based on the tragedy. The film is currently streaming exclusively on the OTT