Author: Shruti Joshi
New Delhi [India], October 3: In a market flooded with disposable packaging, a growing brand from Ahmedabad, Gujarat, is making a simple yet meaningful shift: what if the packaging of a gift could be just as valuable as the gift itself? Urban Rivington, a sustainable bag manufacturer and wholesaler specializing in jute, canvas, cotton, and juco products, is addressing one of the most overlooked aspects of gifting – what happens to the packaging after the occasion is over? Over the years, the brand has been expanding its presence in the reusable bag industry, bringing together functionality, customization, and sustainability. From…
The expansion begins October 27, with bookings open for three weekly services to Riyadh and two to Bahrain. Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], October 3: Air India Express will expand its Gulf network from Kerala’s capital with direct services to Riyadh and Bahrain, under an announced rollout beginning October 27, 2026. Bookings for both routes are open, Thiruvananthapuram International Airport said in a statement on Saturday. Flights to Riyadh will operate on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, while the Bahrain service will run on Thursdays and Saturdays. The additions will give passengers more travel options between southern Kerala and the two Gulf destinations.…
Union Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat with cultural icons and Sundeep Bhutoria at an Ek Mulakat session in Kolkata celebrating Prabha Khaitan’s legacy Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 3: In a city that wears its culture like a second skin, a packed gathering of Bengal’s finest artists, writers and thinkers came together for an evening of warm, candid conversation — and a powerful tribute to a woman who turned social consciousness into a movement. Addressing a session of Ek Mulakat in Kolkata, Union Minister of Culture and Tourism, Mr Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, lauded the enduring contribution of Late Prabha Khaitan…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 3: Article Attribution: Dr. Dhananjay Pandit, President – Research & Development – Freossi, Petcare Division of Fredun Pharmaceuticals Ltd. For pet parents, having more years with their pets is naturally important. But longevity is only part of the conversation. Increasingly, the focus is shifting towards healthy ageing – helping pets remain active, comfortable and engaged for as long as possible. Ageing is a gradual biological process that affects multiple systems in the body. Understanding these changes can help pet parents take a more proactive approach to supporting their pets through every stage of life. What happens…
Buying the bounce, watching it fade and ending up back where you started is wearing buyers down. Every green day brings hope, then another war headline sends traders scrambling. Waiting for a recovery gets frustrating when each rally seems to need another rescue. Bitcoin broke above $85,000, but the Iran war and oil volatility still hang over the market. Dogecoin sits around $0.095, leaving holders watching for another attempt at $0.10. Buyers looking for an earlier opportunity have a reason to look beyond the same recovery trades. AlphaPepe offers presale entry before its first exchange trade, backed by over $2.87…
Faridabad (Haryana) [India], October 3: The Agrasen Premier League (APL) Forteasia Cup 2026 officially commenced today at HR Cricket Ground, Sector 95, Faridabad, with Forteasia Group coming on board as the Title Sponsor of the high-energy community cricket tournament. Bringing together 18 teams, the APL Forteasia Cup 2026 is a celebration of cricket, sportsmanship, youth participation and community bonding. The opening ceremony was attended by Mr. Vipul Goyal, Cabinet Minister, Haryana, and Mr. Rajesh Nagar, Minister of State, Haryana, along with prominent dignitaries, community members and guests. Presented by Aggarwal Vaish Pariwar, Greater Faridabad, and Akhil Bhartiya Agarwal Sangathan, the…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 3: Sabari Constructions Technologies Limited, a Coimbatore-based integrated engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) and infra turnkey contracting company constructing buildings and infrastructure facilities for the healthcare, hospitality, residential, educational, railways, industrial and commercial sectors and for government projects, has filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus with the Emerge Platform of the National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE Emerge) in preparation for its Initial Public Offering. The IPO will comprise a Fresh Issue of up to 63,00,000 equity shares with a face value of ₹ 10 each, with no Offer for Sale component. The equity shares…
New Delhi [India], October 3: India needs to move towards 100% smoke-free public places to protect millions from second-hand smoke, leading health experts said, citing an estimated 3.25 lakh deaths every year in the country attributable to passive smoking. They said non-smokers exposed to tobacco smoke can suffer serious health consequences and called for stronger protection against involuntary exposure, including by moving beyond designated smoking areas towards completely smoke-free public environments. Dr. V.K. Paul, former Member of NITI Aayog, said India had made progress in reducing exposure to second-hand smoke, but the scale of the remaining problem was still substantial.…
New Delhi [India], October 3: The 11th IASRM World Congress featured 20 scientific sessions, three hands-on workshops and 12 CME credit hours, with discussions spanning longevity medicine, regenerative therapies and evidence-based clinical practice. The 11th World Congress of the International Association of Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine (IASRM), titled Longevity Revolution 2026, concluded at The Lalit, New Delhi, following three days of scientific exchange, professional learning and discussions on the future of healthy ageing. Held from 25 to 27 September 2026, the congress brought together 91 faculty members from India and abroad, participating in person and through live online sessions,…
The company’s AI-enabled dining management system helps educational institutions track meal consumption, manage inventory and minimise food wastage. Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 3: With food wastage emerging as an operational challenge for educational institutions, SpaceBasic, a campus management technology company, is helping universities address the issue through its digital dining and canteen management solutions. Its technology enables institutions to monitor meal consumption, manage food inventory and use AI to make data-driven decisions to reduce food wastage. Food wastage in university hostels and cafeterias often results from a mismatch between the quantity of food prepared and actual student consumption. Traditional methods…