Author: Shruti Joshi
India’s first original stories vertical OTT platform marks one glorious year with a milestone celebration New Delhi [India], August 24: India’s original stories vertical OTT sensation Rocket Reels, founded by entrepreneur and content visionary Kranti Shanbhag, recently celebrated its first anniversary in the industry with a grand star-studded success party. The evening also marked the birthday celebration of Kranti Shanbhag, making it a double celebration of a remarkable professional milestone and a personal occasion. Since its launch, Rocket Reels has carved a distinct space in India’s rapidly evolving digital entertainment landscape by introducing audiences to original, fast-paced and emotionally immersive…
New Delhi [India], August 24: A Credit Card can offer flexibility to manage everyday smaller expenses as well as occasional larger purchases. However, paying the entire amount in a single billing cycle may not always be convenient. This is where the Equated Monthly Instalment (EMI) facility can help. Many banks allow eligible Credit Card purchases to be converted into EMIs, enabling customers to repay the amount in smaller monthly instalments over a selected tenure. Understanding how this process works and evaluating your repayment capacity beforehand can help you make informed financial decisions. What is Credit Card EMI? Credit Card EMI…
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 24: A conclave on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, themed “IBC @ Crossroads: A Decade of Evolution, The Road Ahead”, was successfully organised on 8 August 2026 at The Park, Kolkata, under the Views Exchange series GYAN GANGA. The Conclave brought together leading stakeholders from across the insolvency ecosystem to reflect on the decade-long journey of the Code and deliberate upon emerging challenges, evolving practices and the road ahead. The programme was organised by Views Exchange and the Insolvency Professional Agency of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India (IPA-ICMAI), with the support of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of…
New Delhi [India], August 24: A faucet may be one of the smaller fixtures in a kitchen or bathroom, but it is also one of the few products used repeatedly throughout the day. In the kitchen, it is part of preparing vegetables, filling containers, washing utensils, and cleaning cookware, while in the bathroom it becomes part of almost every morning routine. For years, faucets were treated as basic utility products and selected towards the end of a renovation. That is changing as homeowners become more conscious of how individual fittings contribute to the appearance and convenience of their interiors. Today,…
New Delhi [India], August 24: Dial 1975 has an intriguing idea at its centre. Set during the Emergency, the film follows the trail of a wireless telephone secretly ordered from Germany and the people who become caught up in the search for it. What initially sounds like a simple object becomes increasingly significant as the story unfolds, especially in a period when communication itself could put people at risk. The Emergency setting is one of the film’s biggest strengths. The atmosphere feels tense and watchful, with the characters constantly having to think twice about what they say, whom they trust…
A recent research of AI cheating in interviews by Fabric showed almost 40% of candidates to be cheating in interviews. How are so many candidates cheating in interviews, and what are HR teams doing to stop them? Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 24: Fabric, an agentic AI hiring platform, has published an analysis of 19,368 Round 1 interviews conducted on its platform. Across that set, 7,457 candidates, 38.5% of the total, were flagged for using AI during the interview. But there’s something more alarming for the talent leaders. Of all the candidates caught cheating in interviews, more than 61% were able…
New Delhi [India], August 24: An eight-year-old Indian boy has taken the international pageant stage by storm. Kiaan Mahendrakar, who began his journey as a Little Astral Star Kid, has been crowned Little Mr. Universe 2026 in the Philippines, marking a proud international milestone for India and for Astral Pageants. Kiaan’s journey began at Astral Pageants, under the guidance and mentorship of Astral Pageants Director Pratibha Saunshimath. What started as a platform to discover and nurture young talent evolved into an international journey that took Kiaan from the Astral Star Kids stage in India to the global spotlight in Manila.…
Dr Vritika Agrawal Entrepreneur, Investor & Lifestyle Personality Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 24: India’s beauty and wellness landscape is evolving rapidly, with people increasingly seeking personalised experiences, trusted expertise, convenience and solutions that bring together beauty, wellbeing and self-care. Against this evolving backdrop, Dr Vritika Agrawal Entrepreneur, Investor & Lifestyle Personality, is looking to build Dermacute as an important part of her broader entrepreneurial vision across the beauty, healthcare and wellness ecosystem. For Agrawal, the opportunity lies in understanding how people’s expectations are changing and creating businesses and experiences that respond to those evolving needs. “Beauty, healthcare and wellness are…
Dr. Kathan Talsania, Robotic Joint Replacement and Arthroscopic Surgeon (Consultant Orthopaedics), Health1 Super Speciality Hospital, Ahmedabad New Delhi [India], August 24: When people think of global healthcare destinations, cities such as London, New York, Singapore, Dubai and Bangkok naturally come to mind. But another city is developing the ingredients required to become an international healthcare destination: Ahmedabad, Gujarat. With advanced hospitals, specialist surgeons, modern diagnostics, robotic surgical technology and growing international connectivity, Ahmedabad has an opportunity to build a global ecosystem around robotic joint replacement, arthroscopic surgery, sports medicine, rehabilitation and international patient care. The timing is significant. Ahmedabad has…
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 24: Magellanic Cloud Limited (NSE: MCLOUD | BSE: 538891), today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Provigil Surveillance Limited, has received a Letter of Acceptance (LOA) from Western Railway, Ratlam Division, for a contract valued at ₹7,91,60,064.53 (Rupees Seven Crore Ninety-One Lakh Sixty Thousand Sixty-Four and Fifty-Three Paise Only). The LOA has been awarded for the Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of Telecom Material in connection with the deployment of an integrated e-surveillance system across 40+ Manned Non-Interlocked Level Crossing Gates in the Ratlam Division. The project entails the deployment of an integrated e-surveillance and telecom infrastructure across…