New Delhi, August 27, 2026: The Association of PET Recyclers (APR) Bharat’s ‘Bottle Ki Recycle Yatra’, a 15-day awareness initiative along the Kanwar Yatra route, has reached nearly one million Indians, taking the message of PET recycling and responsible plastic waste management to a large and diverse audience. The campaign helped bring over 50,000 used PET bottles into the formal recycling ecosystem, demonstrating the potential of targeted, on-ground awareness initiatives to encourage responsible disposal and channel used PET bottles towards recycling. The ‘Bottle Ki Recycle Yatra’ was designed to address a critical gap in public understanding…
This Raksha Bandhan, Take Your Sibling on a Long Weekend Getaway
Raksha Bandhan has always been an excuse to celebrate the sibling bond, but this year, the long weekend gives you a little more time to do something with it. Forget the usual family lunch and gift exchange, pack a bag, pick a destination and turn the occasion into a proper sibling getaway. Whether your idea of quality time is exploring a new city, getting lost in Rajasthan’s heritage, slowing down at a wellness retreat or simply…
Consistent Infosystems Honoured with Dual Recognitions at Bharat Vyapar Mahotsav ’26
New Delhi, August 27, 2026: Consistent Infosystems, one of India’s leading IT hardware, surveillance, and electronics brands, has received two prestigious recognitions at Bharat Vyapar Mahotsav ’26. The company was honoured as a “Top Indian Brand”, while its CMDs and Co-Founders, Mr. Yogesh Agrawal and Mr. Nitin Bansal, were recognised as “Inspiring Industry Leaders”, acknowledging the company’s growth and their contribution to building an Indian…
Increased Digital Asset Allocations Hinge on Improved Security
Aug 27: Matching the custody and security standards at traditional financial firms would reap substantial benefits for the digital asset sector, new global research (1) from London-based Nickel Digital Asset Management (Nickel), Europe’s leading digital assets hedge fund manager founded by alumni of Bankers Trust, Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan, shows. More than nine out of 10 (92%) of institutional investors and wealth managers say they would…
Fortis Hospital Bannerghatta Road in Association with Agilus Diagnostics Launches Agilus-Fortis Cardio-Renal-Metabolic Clinic
Bengaluru, Aug 27: Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, in collaboration with Agilus Diagnostics, today launched Agilus–Fortis Clinic, an integrated clinic in Basavanagudi, Bengaluru, dedicated to comprehensive Heart, Kidney and Metabolic Health. The initiative brings together specialists in Interventional Cardiology, Heart Failure, Nephrology and Endocrinology under a unified, multidisciplinary care model. Recognizing the close interconnection between cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease and diabetes, the clinic is designed to provide patients with coordinated assessment, early identification of health risks and comprehensive, integrated management. By bringing…
Royal Fables Season XVI – The Heirloom Series A Season Devoted to the Art of Remembering
New Delhi | August 27, 2026: Some evenings decorate a room. Others let the room’s history speak for itself. Royal Fables Season XVI – The Heirloom Series, which drew to a close on August 19 at The Oval Room, The Mansion & Ballroom, Hyatt Regency, New Delhi, belonged firmly to the latter — a celebration built not around spectacle, but around the slow, deliberate art…
boAt ushers in a new era of AI-Powered Smart Audio Devices built with Google Gemini
New Delhi, 27 August 2026: Google Cloud and Imagine Marketing, the parent company of one of India’s No. 1 audio and wearables brand boAt, are teaming up to bring AI first features built with Google Gemini to their next-generation ‘Crest AI’ lineup of smart audio devices. Crest AI is boAt’s AI–powered platform for next-generation audio devices, built with Google Gemini to deliver voice-driven, conversational and personalized experiences. The Crest AI platform pushes AI innovation and everyday utility to the next level by fusing state of the art technology with highly responsive AI. Designed to redefine how consumers interact with…
Fiat Republic and ClearBank partner to support MiCA safeguarding for European digital asset platforms
London, Thurs 27 Aug 2026 – Fiat Republic, the regulated B2B fiat infrastructure for crypto, today announced a channel partnership with ClearBank, the enabler of real-time clearing and embedded banking, that will allow European crypto asset service providers (CASPs) to meet their MiCA safeguarding obligations without leaving the Fiat Republic environment. Under MiCA, many digital asset companies are required to hold client funds in a segregated…
Accenture supports the development of an Eco Action & Learning Hub focused on wetland restoration in Chennai
WHEN: August 24, 2026 WHERE: Chennai, Tamil Nadu BACKGROUND: Accenture is supporting the development of a 15-acre Eco Action & Learning Hub focused on wetland restoration in Manali, Chennai, in collaboration with Zone 2 (Manali Zone) of Greater Chennai Corporation and Farmers for Forests, a non-profit organisation. The hub will help local communities learn about sustainability and take part in environmental action. This is the third Eco Action & Learning Hub supported by Accenture and Farmers for Forests in India, following a 12-acre hub in Manchar (Pune district, Maharashtra) and a 10-acre hub in Nrityagram (Bengaluru, Karnataka). Together,…
Le Méridien Ahmedabad Celebrates Raksha Bandhan with an Evening of Family, Flavours and Togetherness
Ahmedabad, Aug 27: Some occasions are best celebrated around a table, where conversations flow a little longer, stories are revisited and familiar laughter brings everyone closer. Raksha Bandhan is one such celebration, rooted in the warmth of siblinghood and the enduring relationships that continue to shape our lives. This Raksha Bandhan, Le Méridien Ahmedabad invites families to come together for a thoughtfully curated festive dinner that brings the spirit of the occasion alive through warm…