Azul Platform Prime Hits Milestone: 10,000+ JVMs Slash Cloud Costs Significantly

India — September 18, 2025 — Azul, the only company 100% focused on Java, today announced a breakthrough in cloud deployment at scale with Azul Platform Prime, its high-performance Java platform. A leading global enterprise has deployed hundreds of applications and micro-services across more than 10,000 Java Virtual Machines (JVMs) using Platform Prime’s Optimizer Hub, a unique capability that allows JVMs to collaborate and share…

The Indirect Tax Regime to Stride Towards Reshaping Viksit Bharat 2047

 By CA Pankaj Kapoor, Assistant Professor, School of Commerce, NMIMS Chandigarh The article analyzes the 56th GST Council Meeting (September 2025), which rationalized India’s GST framework from four slabs (5%, 12%, 18%, 28%) to a streamlined two-slab system (5% and 18%), alongside a 40% tax on luxury/sin goods. Key highlights: Relief for households: Everyday essentials like soaps, food items, and bicycles moved to 5% or…

EY India Techathon 6.0 engages with young innovators to shape the AI leaders of tomorrow

New Delhi, 18 September 2025: EY India, the leading professional services organization, today announced the launch of the sixth edition of its flagship campus innovation challenge — Techathon 6.0; Building Tomorrow’s Solutions for Today’s India. Techathon 6.0 is focused on developing real-world solutions for India’s unique challenges, and by harnessing the creativity of young innovators, it aims to nurture the next generation of AI leaders.…

JO1 Set to Visit India for the First Time

Japanese pop phenomenon JO1, one of the most celebrated global boys group in Asia, is set to visit India for the very first time. Known for their chart-topping hits, dynamic performances, and growing global fan base, JO1’s upcoming stop in Mumbai marks a significant moment in their international journey. During this short but exciting visit, Mame and Shosei, two of JO1’s most beloved members, will…

Shell India Hosts ‘Changemakers of Tomorrow 2025’ to Drive Energy Innovation

National, September 18, 2025 – Shell India convened innovators, policymakers, academia, entrepreneurs, and partners at the third edition of ‘Changemakers of Tomorrow 2025’ in Bengaluru, reaffirming its commitment to collaborative innovation in support of India’s net-zero ambitions. The event was inaugurated by Nivruti Rai, MD & CEO, Invest India; Mansi Madan Tripathy, Chairperson, Shell Group of Companies India & SVP, Shell Lubricants Asia Pacific; Robbert van…

Online Registration Opens for Habisyali Scheme at Jagannath Dham, Puri for Kartika Brata 2025

Puri, Odisha : As the sacred month of Kartika approaches, the Odisha government has announced the start of online registration for the Habisyali scheme from September 19, 2025. This initiative aims to provide free accommodation, meals, and access to spiritual activities for around 2,500 Habisyalis — elderly widows and married women observing the holy Rai Damodar Brata at Jagannath Dham in Puri. Habisyali Scheme The…

Jeep India’s “Trail of Faith”campaign, executed by Xperia Group, an unique and innovativeon ground brand activation campaign

Mumbai, India | September 18, 2025: Jeep® India’s unique initiative, Trail of Faith, has created a unique fusion of devotion and digital innovation during Ganesh Utsav, 2025, earning official recognition from the Asia Book of Records and India Book of Records for the Largest Digital Collection of Ganpati Wishes wrapped on a Jeep® Wrangler.  Blending culture, faith and innovation all the way to Bappa, the…

From Infrastructure to Innovation, Why Managed Cloud Services Are the Key to Future Proofing Your Business

By – Venkataraman D, Vice President – Sales & Strategy Crayon Software Experts India In the digital economy, the real differentiator is not how much cloud an organization consumes, it is how quickly that cloud spend translates into innovation. Businesses that once measured success by the size of their data centers now measure it by how seamlessly they can launch new products, harness AI, and…

Palo Alto Networks India Earns Aug 25’ – Aug 26’ Great Place To Work Certification™

Mumbai, Maharashtra ,18 September 2025 –Palo Alto Networks (India) Technologies Private Limited is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place To Work® for August 2025 to August 2026. This prestigious Certification is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at Palo Alto Networks India.  Great Place To Work® is the global authority on workplace culture, employee experience, and the leadership behaviors…

NABARD hosts First High-Level Committee Meeting on Cooperative Credit Institutions in Delhi for FY 2025–26

New Delhi, September 18, 2025 — The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) convened the first High-Level Committee (HLC) meeting for the financial year 2025–26 on Short-Term Cooperative Credit Institutions of Delhi, on 16 September 2025 at its Regional Office in New Delhi. The meeting was chaired by Smt. Shilpa Shinde, IAS, Secretary (Cooperation), Government of NCT of Delhi, and brought together key stakeholders from…

Emami Healthy & Tasty Celebrates Durga Puja With A Unique Idol Of Maa Durga Crafted From Atta

Kolkata, 18th September, 2025: This Durga Puja, Emami Healthy & Tasty blends devotion with nourishment in a truly unique celebration: by creating an idol of Maa Durga sculpted from Emami Healthy & Tasty Fresh Chakki Atta. Made from 100% pure wheat and traditionally stone-ground, the atta embodies the brand’s core values of purity, nutrition, and softness – symbolizing tradition, togetherness, and wholesome living. The 15-day…

Koraput Mourns the Loss of Esteemed Teacher Pavitra Mohan Das

Borigumma, 18th Sept 2025:  “The pride and glory of the Borigumma region, Koraput district’s revered teacher, Pavitra Mohan Das, is no longer with us. The news of his passing is deeply saddening. A recipient of the President’s Award, he was a shining example for others. The ever-smiling Behera is now at rest. He was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Visakhapatnam. Cancer claimed his…

Kamara Belgaon Bridge Collapses in Nandapur

Nandpur, 18th Sept 2025: A section of the Kamara Belgaon bridge on the Geruput-Saunipujariput RD road in Malibelgaon Panchayat, Nandpur block of Koraput district, collapsed on Wednesday. It is believed that continuous heavy rains and strong water currents eroded the soil beneath the bridge, weakening its foundation and causing the collapse. This bridge serves as a major route connecting Malibelgaon Panchayat and Machakund station. Local…

Governor Reviews Progress of Raipur–Visakhapatnam Bharatmala Project

Jeypore, 18th Sept 2025:  Governor Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati, during his visit to Koraput district, reviewed the progress of the Raipur–Visakhapatnam Expressway under construction as part of the Bharatmala project. The Raipur–Visakhapatnam Expressway, also known as NH-130 CD, is an economic corridor being developed by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). The six-lane highway aims to enhance freight6 transport efficiency and boost exports. The…

Gaon Sath Sangha Submits Demand Letter to District Collector

Jeypore, 18th Sept 2025:  The Gaon Sath (Mate) Sangha Joint Action Committee, Odisha Pradesh, has submitted a demand letter to the Koraput District Collector, Manoj Satyawan Mahajan. The Gaon Sath (Mate) members stated that on 31st July, a letter was sent to the district administration requesting information on how many Gaon Sath (Mates) are working in each block by the Panchayat Drinking Water Department across…

Bilingual Film Shooting Begins in Nabarangpur

Nabarangpur:  18th Sept 2025: The shooting of the film titled “A5-000 (G A-008)”, produced by Deep Shan Films and presented by Sai Films, has been completed at Samantaray Bangla located in Mahakumara Samantaray Sahi, Nabarangpur Sadar. The shooting was carried out in collaboration with the Koraput District Film Development Corporation. Manoj Kumar Patnaik, a reputed telefilm director from Nabarangpur district and editor, participated as the…

Bhanjanagar NAC Acts Against Owners Leaving Cattle on Roads

Bhanjanagar ,18th Sept 2025:  For the past few months, the roads of Bhanjanagar town have been increasingly obstructed by cattle roaming freely, creating traffic congestion and becoming a hazard for emergency vehicles. This has led to significant public inconvenience and disrupted the movement of vehicles providing essential services. As National Highway 24 and State Highways pass through the heart of Bhanjanagar, hundreds of small and…

Preparatory Meeting for Indravati Durga Puja Conducted

Tentulikhunti, 18th Sept 2025: A preparatory meeting was held at the Durga Mandap premises in Khatiguda, the main commercial area of Tentulikhunti block, Nabarangpur district, in view of the upcoming Durga Puja celebrations. The meeting was chaired by S. Mrutyunjaya Patra, President of the Indravati Traders’ Association. Discussions were held to ensure this year’s Durga Puja is conducted in an organized and disciplined manner. As…

Indira Wins Silver Medal at Delhi Event

Nabarangpur/18th Sept 2025:  An Adivasi girl from a remote village in Dabugaon block, Nabarangpur district, has made her mark on the national stage in Delhi. Indira Nayak, a final year Arts student of Bhairav College, has achieved success at the All India Level Firing Competition. In the recently held event organized by the Indian Army in Delhi, Indira participated in the 25-meter range and secured…

Jatni Court Marks 7th Foundation Day Celebration

Jatni ,18th Sept 2025:  The 7th Foundation Day of the Jatni Civil Judge (Junior Division) and Judicial Magistrate Court, located at Ramachandrapur, Jatni, in Khurda district, was celebrated with enthusiasm. The event was presided over by Alok Kumar Mohanty, President of the Jatni Bar Association. Chief Guest and Guests of Honour: Prithviraj Harichandan, State Minister of Law, Excise, and Works Department, attended as the chief…

Preparatory Meeting for ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ Held in Nabarangpur

Nabarangpur:18th Sept 2025:  A preparatory meeting was held today at the District Parishad Conference Hall in Nabarangpur under the chairmanship of Hon’ble MP Balabhadra Majhi (Lok Sabha). The meeting was convened in preparation for the upcoming “Swachhata Hi Seva” (Cleanliness is Service) fortnight, to be observed from September 17 to October 2 (Gandhi Jayanti). The meeting saw the presence of: Hon’ble MLA of Nabarangpur Gauri…