Keonjhar, Apr 28 (BNP): Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday laid the foundation stone for a ₹1,647 crore power grid project at Uchchabali in Keonjhar district, aimed at strengthening the state’s electricity transmission network and supporting future industrial growth. The project includes the establishment of a 420/220 KV…
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India’s Engineering Exports to New Zealand Expected to Double After New FTA
Kolkata, Apr 28 (BNP): India’s engineering exports to New Zealand are projected to nearly double over the next five years, rising from about USD 140 million to nearly USD 280–300 million, supported by the recently signed Free Trade Agreement (FTA), officials said. The agreement provides zero-duty access for Indian goods,…
Continue ReadingIIM Bangalore’s NSR Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Graduates 2025–26 Cohort, Strengthening India’s Research Talent Pipeline
Bengaluru, Apr 28: The eighth cohort of the N.S. Ramaswamy Pre-doctoral Fellowship at Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) successfully completed their one-year apprenticeship, with certificates awarded on April 27. The 2025–26 batch comprised twelve fellows, including ten women and two men, representing eight areas of specialization. Since its inception in…
Continue ReadingIndian Markets Slip on Crude Oil Spike and Geopolitical Tension
Mumbai, Apr 27 (BNP): Indian benchmark indices closed lower on Tuesday, pressured by a sharp rise in global crude oil prices and renewed geopolitical tensions in West Asia. Investor sentiment remained cautious throughout the session amid uncertainty over developments involving the United States and Iran, which kept global energy markets…
Continue ReadingAamir Khan Confirms 3 Idiots 2, Set to Return as Phunsukh Wangdu After 10 Years!
Mumbai, Apr 28 (BNP): Actor Aamir Khan has confirmed that work on the much-awaited sequel to 3 Idiots is underway, raising excitement among fans eager to revisit one of Bollywood’s most iconic stories. Speaking in a recent interview, Aamir revealed that the script for 3 Idiots 2 is progressing well…
Continue ReadingIndia Manufacturing Sector Strengthens with Jobs, Tech Adoption and Investment Growth
New Delhi, April 2026: India’s Manufacturing, Engineering, and Infrastructure (MEI) sector is witnessing steady expansion, driven by rising investments, stronger hiring activity, and rapid adoption of advanced industrial technologies. The sector is entering a structured growth phase, supported by policy measures and growing confidence among industry players. Hiring Momentum Builds…
Continue ReadingThe Wizard’s Quiz Returns To Bhartiya Mall of Bengaluru With A Magical 2nd Edition For Fans of All Ages
Bengaluru, April 28: After the success of last year, Bhartiya Mall of Bengaluru is set to host the second edition of The Wizard’s Quiz, an immersive trivia experience inspired by Harry Potter books and movies in association with event agency Nexus. The quiz scheduled to be held on 3rd May…
Continue ReadingIndia’s Fintech Funding Grows Modestly, Late-Stage Firms Lead
New Delhi, Apr 28 (BNP): India’s fintech sector raised $513 million in the first quarter of 2026, registering a slight increase compared to last year, even as the number of funding deals declined. A recent report indicates a clear shift in investor preference toward larger, established companies, with late-stage funding…
Continue ReadingAR Rahman Makes Royal Albert Hall Debut, Showcases Next-Gen Indian Talent on Global Stage!
Mumbai/London, Apr 28 (BNP): Oscar-winning composer A. R. Rahman marked a major milestone in his international concert journey with a sold-out debut performance at the iconic Royal Albert Hall, celebrating the rise of a new generation of musicians. The three-night orchestral showcase, titled “AR Rahman x Rushil Ranjan,” was created…
Continue ReadingWorkplace Stress Must Be Treated as a Mental Health Priority, Says Expert
By- Dr. Murali Krishna, Visiting Consultant – Psychiatry & Counselling Services, Aster RV Hospital The constant pressure to succeed in today’s environment frequently obscures the true cost, which is our mental health. Long hours and an intense work ethic are acknowledged, but we hardly ever acknowledge the dangerous marathon we…
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