Bhubaneswar: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued a public advisory warning consumers against investing in digital gold products offered by jewellery brands and online platforms such as Tanishq and MMTC-PAMP. The market regulator clarified that these products fall outside its regulatory framework, leaving investors exposed to significant financial and operational risks….
Kolkata, India, 15 November 2025: The Institute of Leadership, Entrepreneurship & Development (iLEAD) successfully conducted its Student Council Elections 2025 on November 5, drawing a large number of students and staff to the polls. The event was held under the careful supervision of teachers and mentors, ensuring transparency, fairness and discipline throughout the process. The elections were…
From smart air purification to intelligent décor and premium wine tech, global innovators foray into India, seeking strategic distribution partners. Kolkata, 15th November 2025: Continuing its legacy of introducing globally celebrated innovations to India, Taiwan Excellence (TE), an initiative of Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA), has unveiled three award-winning products from leading Taiwanese brands in the Indian…
Bhubaneswar: The Gandhi Shilpa Bazaar has begun at Bhubaneswar’s Ekamra Haat, celebrating India’s vibrant tradition of craftsmanship and creativity. The exhibition, which runs from November 11 to 16, has brought together artisans and small-scale entrepreneurs from across the country. Though modest in scale, the fair offers a colourful range of metal crafts, wooden artefacts, handlooms,…
Bhubaneswar: In a major structural reform, the Central Government is reportedly preparing to execute one of the largest bank mergers in India’s history — a move that will consolidate the nation’s public sector banks into five world-class financial institutions. According to official sources, the government aims to merge smaller public sector banks (PSBs) with larger,…
H1 FY26 Results Update Mattress segment registered a YoY volume growth of 11% E-Com continues to drive volume; a growth of 135% on own website & 58% on platforms Mattress for every Indian – ‘Tarang & Aaram’ – 58% volume growth and 109% value growth 420 net new showrooms operationalized. Total touchpoints now at ~11300+…
Bhubaneswar: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that India requires a greater number of large, world-class banks to meet the country’s growing economic ambitions and support its expanding financial ecosystem. Speaking at a recent event, the Minister said that the government is in discussions with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and various financial…
Bhubaneswar: In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) is setting up a dedicated ‘Gupchup Market’ in the city to offer residents a clean, organised, and safe space to enjoy one of Odisha’s favourite snacks — gupchup (pani puri). The project, launched as a pilot initiative, aims to streamline roadside vending and ease traffic…
Bhubaneswar: As winter sets in, India’s most celebrated season — the wedding season — is back in full swing. Over the next three months, the country is expected to witness nearly 46 lakh weddings, driving a massive ₹6.5 lakh crore boost to the economy, according to estimates from industry associations. From luxury hotels to small…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant step toward improving inter-state rail connectivity in southern India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday flagged off the Ernakulam–KSR Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express, the first inter-state semi-high-speed train service linking Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka, the Southern Railway announced. Officials said the new service is expected to strengthen business, educational, and…
