Vijayawada, August 25, 2026: PanIIT Alumni India, the umbrella organisation representing more than five lakh alumni of all 23 Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), on Tuesday announced the PanIIT Andhra Pradesh Summit 2026, a major leadership, innovation and technology forum to be held on October 3, 2026, at Novotel Vijayawada Varun. The Summit, themed “Catalysing Innovation for Swarnandhra Vision 2047,” will be inaugurated by Mr. Nara Chandrababu…
PanIIT Explores Centre of Excellence in Amaravati to Accelerate DeepTech Innovation
Vijayawada, August 25, 2026: PanIIT Alumni India, the umbrella organisation representing more than five lakh alumni of all 23 Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), on Tuesday announced the PanIIT Andhra Pradesh Summit 2026, a major leadership, innovation and technology forum to be held on October 3, 2026, at Novotel Vijayawada Varun. The Summit, themed “Catalysing Innovation for Swarnandhra Vision 2047,” will be inaugurated by Mr.…
Jitin Prasada’s Morocco Visit to Give Fresh Push to Trade and Investment Ties
New Delhi, Aug 25: Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada’s two-day visit to Morocco is expected to strengthen India-Morocco economic relations and open new opportunities for trade, investment and business cooperation. Prasada has reached Morocco to co-chair the 7th Session of the India-Morocco Joint Commission with Omar Hejira, Secretary of State to Morocco’s Minister of Industry and Trade. The Joint Commission meeting…
Raksha Bandhan Festive Trade Set to Cross INR 30,000 Crore, Giving Retail Business a Major Boost
New Delhi, Aug 25: Raksha Bandhan is expected to generate more than ₹30,000 crore in business across India this year, providing a significant boost to retailers, traders, manufacturers, artisans and small businesses. Markets across the country are witnessing increased consumer activity ahead of the festival, with strong demand for rakhis, sweets, dry fruits, gifts, garments, decorative items and other festive products. The rise in spending…
Pharma, PSU Banks Lift Sensex and Nifty as Markets End Higher
Mumbai, Aug 25: Indian equity markets closed higher on Tuesday, supported by strong buying in pharmaceutical, healthcare and public-sector banking stocks. The Sensex rose 286.98 points, or 0.37 per cent, to 77,656.09, while the Nifty gained 115.50 points, or 0.48 per cent, to finish at 24,334.55. The markets witnessed volatility during the session amid concerns over elevated crude oil prices and global geopolitical tensions. However,…
Wonderla Takes College Rivalries Beyond Campus with New ‘Wonderla Off- Campus’ Campaign
Bengaluru, 25 August 2026: What happens when college students take competition a little too seriously? For Wonderla, it means hairdryers turn into roller coasters, water tanks become training grounds and hostel beds double up as practice arenas. With its latest youth-focused campaign, Wonderla Off Campus, Wonderla Holidays Ltd. India’s largest amusement park chain is bringing the spirit of college competition into its parks through the Wonderla Off Campus League (WOCL), a five-city inter-college championship that combines play, rivalry, teamwork and the unmistakable…
The Lakmē Edit: Icons, Innovations & Everything In Between
Aug 25: For decades, The House of Lakmē has been at the forefront of India’s beauty landscape, evolving alongside the Indian woman and her ever-changing relationship with makeup. From everyday essentials to trend-led innovations, Lakmē’s diverse portfolio brings together beauty, performance and accessibility across every makeup ritual. With products designed to complement every mood, moment and expression, Lakmē continues to make beauty more intuitive, exciting and relevant to the modern Indian consumer. The Latest Drops from The House of Lakmē At the heart of Lakmē’s evolving portfolio is a constant spirit…
NSE Stocks: Genesys International Leads Gainers as Metal Stocks Shine
New Delhi, August 25, 2026: Stock-specific buying remained in focus at the National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday, with several companies witnessing sharp gains during the trading session. The top-performing stocks included both broader-market counters and heavyweight constituents of the NIFTY 50 index. Among NSE-listed stocks, Genesys International Corporation emerged as one of the strongest performers, gaining around 19.99%. Chandrima Mercantile followed closely with a…
Aircapture and NGK Begin Joint DAC Demonstration Project at AIZAWA Concrete
BERKELEY, Calif. and NAGOYA, Japan, August 25, 2026 – Aircapture Inc., which designs and deploys modular direct air capture (DAC) systems that produce high-purity CO2 on-site for industrial customers, and NGK Corporation, a developer of key DAC components based on its proprietary ceramic technologies, have begun a collaboration aimed at advancing the practical deployment of DAC technologies. As part of this initiative, Aircapture has designed, supplied…
Hansa Research Festive Insights 2026: Indian Consumers Gear Up for a Bigger, Earlier and More Conscious Festive Season
India, Aug 25: Hansa Research, India’s largest consumer insights provider, has released its Festive Season 2026 analysis, capturing evolving consumer sentiment, spending patterns, shopping journeys and brand preferences across India. The findings point to stronger spending intent, earlier shopping journeys, digital-led discovery and increasingly conscious consumption, offering brands a closer look at the changing festive consumer. Festive Spending Set to Rise For 95% of respondents,…