Baku, Oct 23: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev in Baku on Friday, conveying greetings from India’s top leadership and discussing ways to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries. Pic Credit: x.com/DrSJaishankar During the meeting, Jaishankar conveyed the greetings of President Droupadi Murmu and Prime…
Continue ReadingIndian Stock Market Ends Lower as Sensex and Nifty Extend Four-Day Losing Streak
Mumbai, Oct 23: Indian equity markets remained under pressure on Friday, with the Sensex and Nifty closing lower for the fourth consecutive session as geopolitical uncertainty kept investors cautious. Continued selling in broader markets, particularly mid-cap and small-cap stocks, reflected growing risk aversion, while weakness in metal, real estate and…
Continue ReadingSteel Import Concerns: Centre to Hold Open House on October 28
New Delhi, Oct 23: The Union Ministry of Steel will hold an Open House on October 28 to address issues faced by companies and industry associations in importing steel, with a focus on regulatory procedures and compliance-related challenges. Representational Image According to an official statement issued on Friday, the session…
Continue ReadingOdisha Attracts Investment Intentions Worth Rs 22.5 Lakh Crore, Green Hydrogen Projects in Focus
Bhubaneswar, Oct 23: Odisha has received investment intentions worth more than Rs 22.5 lakh crore, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced at INDIA CHEM 2026 on Thursday, highlighting the state’s growing focus on industrial expansion, clean energy and chemical manufacturing. Addressing the event, Majhi co-chaired the Global CEOs Forum alongside…
Continue ReadingFIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem Says ‘Driver Experience and Passion of Race Fans’ Is the Force Behind V8 Return to Formula One
Dubai, UAE, Oct 23: Ahead of this weekend’s FIA Formula One United States Grand Prix, FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem says his experience as a driver combined with a desire to give passionate race fans around the world what they truly want, lies behind his commitment to bring back…
Continue ReadingWhy October Is a High-Risk Month for Cyclones in Odisha: A Look at Past Disasters
Bhubaneswar, Oct 23: A low-pressure system is expected to develop over the Bay of Bengal on October 23 and may intensify into a depression by October 25, bringing the possibility of unsettled weather to Odisha. Although the formation of a cyclone is not yet certain, the evolving system has renewed…
Continue ReadingRaipur–Visakhapatnam Economic Corridor: 240-Km Odisha Stretch to Boost Connectivity, Trade and Tourism
Bhubaneswar, Oct 23: The ambitious Raipur–Visakhapatnam Economic Corridor is expected to transform road connectivity across Odisha, Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh, opening up new opportunities for trade, tourism and regional development. Representational Image The Rs 20,000-crore project involves the construction of a 464-km, six-lane highway, of which approximately 240 km passes…
Continue ReadingSeatrium and Karpowership Sign Contract for a Series of Whale Class Powership Conversion and Integration Projects
SINGAPORE, Oct. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Seatrium Limited and its strategic partner, floating power leader Karpowership, have strengthened their longstanding collaboration with the award of a contract for the development, major conversion and integration of Karpowership’s third-generation hydrogen-ready Whale Class Powerships, reinforcing both companies’ commitment to delivering reliable, flexible and sustainable energy…
Continue ReadingSBI Life’s new film shines a light on the ‘Anokhe Heere’, honouring the undying spirit of the Indian para-athletes
The new film brings alive the power of determination and the promises that drive individuals to pursue their aspirations, reinforcing SBI Life’s commitment to protecting what matters most. MUMBAI, India, Oct. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — SBI Life Insurance, one of India’s most trusted private life insurers, has unveiled a new…
Continue ReadingBaccarat Hotel & Residences Maldives Unveils New Campaign featuring Adriana Lima
A new visual campaign captures the vision of unique island living, through light, water and Baccarat’s world of crystal – shot by world-renowned photographer Russell James DUBAI, UAE, Oct. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Baccarat Hotel & Residences Maldives unveils a new brand campaign starring internationally renowned model Adriana Lima, offering…
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