Mumbai: Bajaj Electricals Ltd reported a subdued performance for the fourth quarter of FY26, with standalone revenue declining 2% year-on-year to Rs 12.4 billion, though coming in ahead of estimates on the back of healthy growth in its lighting business. Standalone EBITDA fell 54% year-on-year to Rs 432 million, while EBITDA margin contracted 387 basis points to 3.5% due to weaker gross margins and continued…
Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang’s Walk from Mintokgang to Manan Kendra Sends Message on Austerity and Fitness
New Delhi, 16 May 2026: Responding to the call of Prime Minister Mr Narendra Modi for adopting austerity measures and responsible governance, Chief Minister Mr Prem Singh Tamang, on Friday, walked from Mintokgang to Manan Kendra to attend an official function. The move was intended to promote efficient utilisation of government assets and moderation in fuel consumption among Government officials, Autonomous Bodies, Public Sector…
A Royal Tribute to the King of Fruits — ITC Royal Bengal & ITC Sonar
This summer, Nutmeg by Gourmet Couch invites dessert lovers on a sensorial celebration of the season’s most iconic fruit with the launch of its limited-edition mango dessert collection. Thoughtfully curated to showcase the mango in its most elegant form, the collection blends bold seasonal flavours with refined presentation and contemporary craftsmanship. Bringing together nostalgia and modern indulgence, each dessert has been designed to capture the…
Hyderabad corporate leader re-elected to World FZO Board
New Delhi / Hyderabad, May 15, 2026: Hyderabad-based corporate leader Mr Srikanth Badiga has been re-elected as a Member of the Board of Directors of the prestigious World Free Zones Organisation (World FZO) for a second term of four years, from 2026 to 2030. The election took place during the Annual General Assembly of the World FZO held alongside the 12th World FZO World Congress…
Former Agriculture student receives Honorary Doctorate from his University
Hyderabad’s Agri entrepreneur, who created new export categories for India honoured by UAS Bengaluru Hyderabad, May 16, 2026: In a rare and significant recognition, the University of Agricultural Sciences Bangalore conferred an Honorary Doctorate on its former student, Hyderabad-based agripreneur Dr GVK Naidu, Founder and Managing Director of Sam Agritech, during its 60th Convocation Ceremony. UAS is India’s premier agricultural university and among the country’s…
XLRI Jamshedpur announces the Second Batch of Public Policy & Sustainable Leadership (PPSL)
Jamshedpur, India: Building on the successful launch of its pioneering executive education initiative in public policy and leadership, XLRI – Xavier School of Management has commenced admissions for the second batch of its flagship Public Policy & Sustainable Leadership (PPSL) programme. Launched in collaboration with the Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT), Government of India, PPSL, the one-year hybrid executive programme, has emerged as a…
Eros Innovation Brings 200+ Industry Leaders Together at Cannes Next to Debate Sovereign AI and the Future of Film
CANNES, 16 May 2026: Eros Innovation presented AI in Asia at Cannes Next, the official innovation track of the Marché du Film – Festival de Cannes, on 14 May 2026. The three-hour programme at the Village Innovation, Pantiero, followed by a reception, brought together over 200 studio leaders, sovereign funds, government representatives, filmmakers, and technology companies to discuss sovereign AI, AI-native storytelling, and the future…
World Hypertension Day (May 17th, 2026)
Mumbai, 16th May, 2026: World Hypertension Day is observed every year on May 17th and is a part of the hypertension awareness month. The theme this year for World Hypertension Day is ‘Controlling Hypertension Together: Check Your Blood Pressure Regularly, Defeat The Silent Killer.’ World Hypertension Day has the objective of raising global awareness surrounding high blood pressure, promoting detection, prevention, and measures, encouraging action…
Odisha Govt Orders Transfer of Revenue Staff Serving Over Three Years !
Bhubaneswar, May 15 (BNP): The Odisha government has initiated a major administrative reshuffle in the Revenue Administration by directing all district collectors to strictly enforce the transfer and rotation policy for employees serving in the same office for more than three years. The directive has been issued by the Revenue and Disaster Management Department through a letter from Additional Chief Secretary Dr. Arabinda Padhee to…
Gig Workers Call Nationwide 5-Hour Shutdown, Demand Rs 20 Per Km
New Delhi, May 16 (BNP): Gig workers associated with app-based transport and delivery platforms have announced a five-hour nationwide shutdown demanding better wages, social security benefits and a minimum payment of Rs 20 per kilometre. Representational image The protest call, supported by several gig workers’ unions and associations, is expected to affect app-based cab services, food delivery operations and logistics services in major cities across…