The National Film Development Corporation (NFDC), India, in collaboration with the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), presented the inaugural International Film Festival of India – Vision Asia Award at the 30th edition of BIFF. The award was conferred by Shri Prakash Magdum, Managing Director of NFDC, to acclaimed filmmaker Shahram Mokri for his film Black Rabbit White Rabbit. The film was chosen as the Best…
This World Tourism Day, Let Every Journey Flow Seamlessly – With Visa’s Smart Payment Tips
INDIA,September 26, 2025 – Travel in 2025 is no longer just about ticking off destinations—it’s about curating meaningful, personalised journeys that reflect individual passions. Whether it’s eco-conscious retreats, culinary adventures, wellness escapes, or blending business with leisure, today’s travellers want experiences that are both enriching and effortless. This World Tourism Day, Visa is helping global explorers unlock smoother, safer, and more rewarding travel with smart…
VST Tillers Tractors Passes GST Reduction Benefits to Customers, Enhancing Value and Transparency
September, 26, 2025: In response to recent tax reforms by the Government of India, VST Tillers Tractors, one of India’s leading farm equipment manufacturers, announced that it has passed on the Goods and Services Tax (GST) reduction directly to its customers. The GST rate on agricultural machinery has been reduced from 12% to 5%, and VST has promptly transferred this benefit to its customers. By…
OnePlus unveils a unique “Light a Light, Plant a Plant” brand campaign
Bangalore, 26th September 2025 — This Diwali, OnePlus is looking forward to making celebrations more meaningful and future-centric, with a new campaign titled, “Light a Light, Plant a Plant”. In line with its renowned community spirit, OnePlus focuses on creating special moments by going beyond the traditional marketing approaches, and impacting the lives of its future India community with this heartfelt initiative. OnePlus unveils “Light a…
Dr. Huzaifa Khorakiwala to Unveil I AM PEACEKEEPER CROWN at Billionaires for Peace Conclave, Dubai February 2, 2026
Dubai, 26th September 2026: The I AM PEACEKEEPER MOVEMENT, under the visionary leadership of Dr. Huzaifa Khorakiwala – Executive Director of Wockhardt Ltd., CEO of Wockhardt Foundation, and Founder of the I AM PEACEKEEPER Movement – is set to unveil one of the most prestigious global recognitions for peace: the I AM PEACEKEEPER CROWN at the Billionaires for Peace Conclave, scheduled for 2nd February, 2026,…
Flowing Wonders: 7 Iconic River Experiences to Celebrate World Rivers Day
Rivers have always been the heart of civilizations—shaping landscapes, inspiring legends, and offering travellers some of the world’s most extraordinary journeys. They connect communities, nurture cultures, and provide a window into both nature and human history. This World Rivers Day (28th September), Thomas Cook India and SOTC Travel present seven spectacular river experiences that deserve a spot on every traveller’s bucket list. Whether you seek…
UNIQLO Opens First-Ever Store in Pune
Pune, September 26, 2025 — Global apparel retailer UNIQLO has officially opened its first store in Pune at The Pavillion Mall, marking its 18th store in India. The launch introduces LifeWear UNIQLO’s signature line of high-quality, functional, and thoughtfully designed clothing—to the vibrant and growing city of Pune. Located on the ground floor of The Pavillion and spanning approximately 9,000 sq. ft., the new store…
Farook Higher Sec School, Kerala Clinches 64th Subroto Cup Junior Boys Title
New Delhi, September 26th, 2025: Farook Higher Sec School, Kerala clinched the Junior Boys title of the 64th Subroto Cup International Football Tournament as it defeated the Amenity Public School, CBSE by 2-0 which was played here at the Ambedkar Stadium in New Delhi. Takhellamba (20’) and Adikrishna (62’) scored for the winners. Air Chief Marshal AP Singh PVSM AVSM, Chief of the Air Staff…
Odisha Braces for Heavy Rainfall: Government Takes Proactive Measures
Odisha Government Issues High Alert for Heavy Rainfall Overview of the Weather Warning On September 25, the Odisha government announced a high alert in 18 districts due to a warning from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) about heavy to very heavy rainfall. This warning comes as a depression is projected to cross the southern coast of Odisha on September 27. Expected Weather Conditions The IMD…
Berhampur Surat Amrit Bharat Express Bookings Open: A New Link Between East and West India
Introduction The recent launch of the Berhampur-Surat Amrit Bharat Express represents a pivotal enhancement in the railway connectivity landscape of India. This new link, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 27, 2025, underscores the government’s commitment to improving transportation networks across the country. By connecting the eastern locale of Berhampur in Odisha with the western city of Surat in Gujarat, this railway service…
PM Modi Lays Foundation Stone for Avaada Group’s 2500 MWh India’s Largest Storage Project
Rajasthan, September 26, 2025: Avaada Group, a diversified energy conglomerate, today marked a defining moment in the nation’s clean energy journey. The Prime Minister Narendra Modi ji laid the foundation stone of Avaada’s 1560 MWp Solar plus 2500 MWh Storage (BESS) project at Pugal and also inaugurated Avaada’s 200 MW (282 MWp) solar power project at Shri Dungargarh, Bikaner, Rajasthan. Together, these two projects represent…
Frizz Out, Shine In: Sara Ali Khan Becomes the New Face of Streax Hair Serum
Frizz out; smooth shine in — with Sara Ali Khan as the new face of Streax Shine Hair Serum Mumbai, 26th September 2025 – Streax, from the house of Hygienic Research Institute Pvt Ltd (HRIPL), has signed Bollywood favourite Sara Ali Khan as the face of its Streax Shine Hair Serum. Launching with the TVC “Frizz Gone, Smooth Shine On”, the brand showcases Sara’s fun,…
Zee Leadership Summit Mauritius 2025: Taking India’s Regional Voices Global
India, 26th september 2025:The Zee Leadership Summit Mauritius 2025, hosted by Zee MPCG, Zee BJH, and Zee PHH, marked a historic milestone in showcasing India’s regional leadership on a global stage. With the theme ‘Bridging Borders, Building Futures’, this summit celebrated inspiring success stories from India’s heartland, underlining how regional narratives resonate far beyond national boundaries. Citizens can witness the highlights of this landmark event…
Taiwan Excellence Pavilion Boosts Tech Ties to Power India’s Growth
Taiwan Excellence Pavillion Strengthens Technology and Innovation Partnerships to Power India’s Growth New Delhi, September 26, 2025: Taiwan Excellence (TE), an initiative of Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA), commenced its much-anticipated showcase today with the grand opening of the Taiwan Excellence Pavilion at Taiwan Expo India 2025, taking place from September 25–27, 2025 at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The Taiwan Excellence Pavilion…
Government Announces Holiday in Malkangiri on Friday
Malkangiri, 26th Sept 2025: All schools in Malkangiri district will remain closed on Friday. The holiday has been declared by the District Collector of Malkangiri. Both government and private schools are included in the holiday announcement. The decision was made keeping in view the possibility of rainfall due to low pressure. Teachers have been instructed to remain present in the schools.
Free Health and Blood Donation Camp for Women at Kotpad on September 26
Kotpad, 26th Sept 2025: As part of the “Healthy Women, Empowered Family Campaign,” a free health camp and voluntary blood donation drive will be organized for women on Friday, September 26, at the Kotpad Community Health Center. The camp will provide free medical checkups, consultations, and essential health advice for women of all ages. Volunteers will also facilitate blood donation for those willing to contribute,…
Government Employees to Receive Advance Salary Ahead of Durga Puja
Bhubaneswar, 26th Sept 2025: All government employees will receive advance salary for Durga Puja. – Chief Minister has directed to release the September month’s salary on 26th. – From 27th onwards, all government offices in the state will remain closed. – Independent order issued by the Chief Minister’s office.
School Gate Locked in Protest; Subhas Sir’s Presence Demanded
Raighar,26th Sept 2025: It has been seven years since a teacher has been serving in a particular school, but now the head teacher Subhas Chandra Sethi, who has been transferred elsewhere, is facing protest against his transfer. Following this, in Maulibhata Primary School in Bobai Pangrayat of Raighar block, Nawrangpur district, where there are 82 students, the head teacher Subhas Chandra Sethi was transferred to…
Umarkot Town Cut Off as Floodwaters Surround the Area
Nabarangpur, 26th Sept 2025: Due to heavy rains caused by a low-pressure system in Umarakot town of Nabarangpur district, several areas are experiencing waterlogging. In some low-lying areas, water has entered homes and shops. In certain deep spots, water has accumulated so much that it has submerged roads halfway, causing severe distress in Umarakot town. The continuous rainfall and inadequate drainage system have created this…
Sharadiya Navaratri Puja Celebrated at Devi Maa Bhandar Gharani, Nabarangpur
Nabarangpur, 26th Sept 2025: The Sharadiya Navaratri Puja of Devi Maa Bhandar Gharani, the presiding deity of Nabarangpur district, has begun with grand celebrations from the 1st of Ashwin (according to the Odia calendar). From this day, the Dussehra Puja of Maa has also started. The sacred palanquin (Patkhanda) of Maa has been brought out for public viewing. The western-facing Maa Bhandar Gharani will be…
Citizens’ Committee Urges District-Level Appointment for Nabarangpur
Nabarangpur, 26th Sept 2025: The Nabarangpur District Citizens’ Committee has demanded the appointment of district-level members in the ‘Child Welfare Committee’ functioning under the Women and Child Welfare Department of the Odisha Government. In this regard, a memorandum was submitted on Tuesday to District Collector Dr. Maheswar Swain on the instructions of the Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister. Nabarangpur MLA Gauri Shankar Majhi has…