India, Sep 23: Kapiva, one of India’s most trusted science-backed Ayurvedic brands, has partnered with Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 18 through its flagship Dia Free Juice for a special 12-week initiative aimed at bringing greater awareness around blood sugar health into Indian households. At the heart of the partnership is the weekly segment “Sawaal Diabetes Ka, Jawaab Sehat Ka,” beginning September 22. Through KBC’s familiar question-and-answer…
Fund Managers Restructure Portfolios in Response to Market Volatility, Clearwater Analytics Study Reveals
BOISE, Idaho, NEW YORK, CHICAGO, LONDON and HONG KONG, Sept 23 – Clearwater Analytics announced today fund managers are executing a multi-trillion-dollar restructuring of their portfolio construction frameworks to shield capital against macroeconomic volatility and geopolitical instability. A comprehensive global study, “The Crowded Trade”, by Clearwater Analytics, which surveyed 250 senior executives at fund managers across the U.S., Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region, reveals that traditional,…
A Continued Testament to Refined Elegance: OZEN RESERVE BOLIFUSHI Retains Coveted MICHELIN Key for Second Consecutive Year
Maldives, Sep 23: In the rarefied realm of the MICHELIN Key, with nearly 500 bestowed worldwide across a multitude of extraordinary properties, true distinction is found not in abundance, but in scarcity. OZEN RESERVE BOLIFUSHI is counted among just 15 resorts in the Maldives to receive this coveted honour, a distinction that speaks volumes about its unwavering commitment to excellence. While international hospitality superpowers have long staked…
Odisha Has 18 Cooperative Cold Storages, 16 Currently Defunct: Minister
Bhubaneswar, Sept. 23 (UDN): Odisha’s cooperative sector currently operates just 18 cold storage facilities, of which 16 are non-functional, the state government informed the Assembly on Wednesday, highlighting the limited cold storage infrastructure under the Cooperation Department. Representational Image Cooperation Minister Pradeep Bal Samanta shared the figures in a written reply to a question raised by MLA Tankadhar Tripathy. Only Two Cold Storages Functional According…
ONGC’s Mahanadi Basin Gas Find Marks Major Energy Milestone For Odisha, Says CM Majhi
Bhubaneswar, Sept. 23 (UDN): Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has described ONGC’s offshore natural gas discovery in the Mahanadi Basin as a landmark development that could strengthen the state’s energy sector and contribute to India’s push for greater energy self-reliance. Reacting to the discovery on social media, the Chief Minister said the Mahanadi, long regarded as Odisha’s lifeline, is now poised to play a…
Banana-Laden Truck Overturns On Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Highway, Driver Injured
Bhubaneswar, Sept. 23 (UDN): A truck carrying bananas overturned on the Bhubaneswar-Cuttack National Highway near Jayadev Vihar late Tuesday night after reportedly colliding with a car ahead of it, disrupting traffic on one of the city’s busiest stretches. The truck was transporting bananas from Andhra Pradesh to Jajpur when the accident occurred. Driver Rescued By Police According to preliminary information, the truck lost balance after…
Odisha Congress Announces Bandh, Seven-Day Economic Blockade Over MMDR Amendment Act
Bhubaneswar, Sept. 23 (UDN): The Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) has announced plans for a statewide bandh after Dussehra and a seven-day economic blockade to protest the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) (MMDR) Amendment Act, 2026. The decisions were taken at a meeting of the Congress executive committee, where the party adopted seven resolutions on issues it plans to raise through an intensified agitation.…
Odisha Teacher Turns Moss-Covered School Walls Into Lifelike Portraits
Balasore, Sept. 23 (UDN): What appears to be ordinary moss growing on the walls of a government primary school in Odisha’s Balasore district has become an unconventional medium for art, thanks to the creativity of a teacher. Ajay Kumar Ghosh, a primary school teacher at Sri Krishnapur Primary School in Remuna block, has been using naturally grown moss on the school walls to create lifelike…
Dollar Climbs as Fed Policy Outlook and Oil Prices Drive Currency Markets
London, Sep 23: The US dollar strengthened on Wednesday as investors turned their attention to the possibility of higher interest rates, while movements in crude oil prices added another layer of uncertainty to the global inflation outlook. The dollar index climbed 0.24 per cent to 100.79, putting the US currency at its strongest level in about two months. The euro slipped 0.25 per cent to…
Khordha-Balangir Railway Project: Freight Locomotive Trial Run Reaches Charichhak
Bhubaneswar, Sept. 23 (UDN): The Khordha-Balangir railway project has moved closer to its next operational milestone with a successful trial run of a freight locomotive up to Charichhak, marking progress on the Purunakatak-Charichhak section. Representational Image The latest test run followed the completion of major track and infrastructure work in the area, with railway authorities now preparing for the next stage of inspection and clearance.…