Mumbai, Sept 18, 2026: Aditya Birla Health Insurance Co. Limited (ABHICL), the health insurance arm of Aditya Birla Capital, today released its latest research paper, Unlocking Health Trajectories: Real-World Biometric Trends from Insured Indian Populations, revealing that 87% of policyholders either maintained or improved their health status through regular monitoring and preventive engagement. Based on internal study of anonymised data from 2.1 million adult ABHICL…
Sugar Prices in Focus as Centre Tightens Stock Norms and Pushes for Consumer Relief
New Delhi, Sep 18: The Centre has stepped up efforts to bring greater stability to the domestic sugar market, tightening stockholding rules for dealers and asking traders to ensure that falling wholesale prices translate into relief for consumers. Under the revised arrangement, dealers in most parts of the country can hold up to 2,000 quintals of sugar at a time, compared with the earlier ceiling…
Bollywood Meets Business Legacy: Ranbir Kapoor Praises PNG Jewellers Chairman’s Raw New Memoir, Choosing Gold
Mumbai, Sep 18: Stories of resilience from business leaders often inspire individuals across all walks of life, and this time, it was Bollywood superstar Ranbir Kapoor who shared his appreciation for the profound insights in Choosing Gold, the debut memoir of Dr. Saurabh Gadgil, Chairman and Managing Director of PNG Jewellers, when presented with a copy by the author recently. Released nationally by Penguin Random…
EcoGuard Global and CONFED Go-Live with Carbon Office Platform in Philippines Serving 3 million Coconut Farmers
September 18, 2026: EcoGuard Global (“EcoGuard”), the Swiss-based climate-tech company and spin-off from the Web3 & AI technology engineering firm, The Hashgraph Group (“THG”), and the Confederation of Coconut Farmers Organizations (“CONFED”) of the Philippines, have today announced the official platform go-live of the “CONFED Carbon Office”. This ground-breaking deployment in the global carbon market signals the transition from the collaboration agreement announced at the World Economic Forum…
RAKEZ positions Ras Al Khaimah as a growth platform for Irish businesses at IBN Dubai seminar
Ras Al Khaimah, Sept 18: Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) showcased Ras Al Khaimah as an attractive base for Irish businesses looking to establish, scale and access markets across the UAE, GCC and beyond at the Irish Business Network Dubai’s annual ‘Rise & Thrive’ seminar. Addressing senior Irish and Ireland-affiliated executives, entrepreneurs and government representatives, the RAKEZ team presented the emirate’s combination of…
FIA and WRC promoter confirm final round of the 2026 FIA World Rally Championship
Dubai, UAE, Sept 18: The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the global governing body for motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations worldwide, and WRC Promoter have confirmed that Rally Saudi Arabia, scheduled to take place from 12–15 November, will not form part of the 2026 FIA World Rally Championship. The FIA and WRC Promoter have worked extensively in recent months with the…
Britannia Treat Croissant And Havmor Blockbuster Come Together For A Delicious Croissant And Ice Cream Pairing
Mumbai, Sep 18: Some indulgences are worth having twice. And when the soft, filled Britannia Treat Croissant meets the rich, chocolatey indulgence of Havmor Blockbuster, there is little reason to choose just one. The two favourites have come together to create the Croissant Blockbuster ice cream sandwich, a deliciously indulgent pairing that brings two distinct treats into one irresistible bite. The collaboration takes the familiar…
Electric motors from NORD DRIVESYSTEMS
Originally planned as an addition to its gear unit portfolio, NORD now supplies motors in standard and special versions for more than 100 industries. Sept 18: Each year, more than 1 million stand-alone motors leave the NORD DRIVESYSTEMS production halls worldwide. Originally planned as an addition to its gear unit portfolio, NORD now supplies electric motors in standard and special versions to users in…
Pension is self-respect in retirement: Joint Labour Commissioner, Govt of Telangana
Hyderabad, Sept 18: “Pension is self-respect when you retire, especially for those working in the private sector. While the system provides pension benefits to many government employees, those working in the private sector need to plan early to ensure a regular income after retirement. One should not have to depend on others after retirement and compromise on one’s self-respect,” said R. Chandrasekaran, Joint Labour Commissioner,…
India’s Textile Exports Gain Momentum as August Shipments Rise 16.1%
New Delhi: India’s textile export sector is showing renewed momentum, with exports rising 16.1 per cent year-on-year to ₹29,776 crore in August 2026, compared with ₹25,656 crore in August 2025. The latest performance points to strengthening demand across a broad range of textile products and provides a positive signal for one of India’s most important manufacturing and export-oriented industries. The figures were released by the…