Leading investment app set to elevate FIBA’s World Cups in 2026 and 2027 Apr 16: MIES (Switzerland) – FIBA is proud to announce a new global partnership with XTB, one of the world’s leading investment applications. This new agreement, which runs through to December 2027, marks a significant boost…
Continue ReadingPhilips OneBlade debuts Gen Z Icon Ahaan Panday as brand ambassador, championing the ‘built different’ generation
New Delhi, Apr 16: Philips Personal Health India has appointed Ahaan Panday as Brand Ambassador for Philips OneBlade, launching its new campaign, “Built Different, just like my Philips OneBlade,” to mark the moment. Ahaan is one of Gen Z‘s most recognized faces in India. His partnership with Philips OneBlade, the country’s most loved grooming brand for the generation, puts Gen Z‘s confidence and individuality front and centre, speaking directly to a generation that grooms…
Continue ReadingIndian Railways Records Sharp Safety Gains, Accidents Fall 89 pc in 10 Years
Apr 16 (BNP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday highlighted the significant transformation of Indian Railways, noting that sustained reforms and technology-led upgrades have strengthened the system and improved safety standards. Sharing an article by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, the Prime Minister emphasized that safety has remained a core priority,…
Continue ReadingV-Guard Unveils India’s First Multi-Ion Inverter: A Truly Future-Ready Power Solution
April 16: V-Guard Industries Ltd., one of India’s leading consumer electronics and electrical brands, announced the launch of India’s First Multi-Ion Inverter a breakthrough in inverter technology designed for universal battery compatibility. This innovation addresses a fundamental consumer challenge in the home power backup: as battery technologies evolve, consumers have…
Continue ReadingIranian Oil Tanker with 2 Million Barrels Arrives Near Gujarat Without Buyer
New Delhi/Gujarat, April 16(BNP): In a curious development amid ongoing US restrictions on Iran’s oil exports, an Iranian tanker carrying an estimated 2 million barrels of crude oil arrived near the Gujarat coast on Tuesday without a declared buyer or destination. According to ship-tracking data and industry sources, the vessel…
Continue ReadingScaler Goes AI Native, Rebuilds Programs to Bridge Industry Skill Gap
Apr 16 (BNP): Bengaluru-based Scaler has become India’s first fully AI-native technology career platform, redesigning its entire learning ecosystem around artificial intelligence. The platform has rebuilt its curriculum, projects, and hiring preparation modules to focus on hands-on AI skills rather than tool-based or theoretical learning. The move follows a joint study…
Continue ReadingNew Study Ranks Hawaiian Monk Seal As Marine Mammal Most at Risk of Extinction from Plastic Pollution
3 in 4 Marine Mammals Most at Risk from Plastic Pollution Already Recognized as Vulnerable, Endangered or Critically Endangered WASHINGTON (Apr 16) – A new study released in Conservation Biology today and co-authored by scientists at Ocean Conservancy, Arizona State University and Shaw Institute is the first to rank marine…
Continue ReadingStock Markets End Lower as Profit Booking Hits Financial Shares
Apr 16 (BNP): Indian equity markets ended lower on Thursday after a volatile trading session, as investors booked profits in banking and financial stocks following a recent rally. The Sensex closed 122.56 points, or 0.16%, lower at 77,988.68. During the day, the index swung sharply, touching an intraday high of…
Continue ReadingIndia’s 10-Year Bond Yield May Dip Below 7 pc by June: Report
Apr 16 (BNP): India’s benchmark 10-year government bond yield may ease below the 7% level by June, although short-term volatility is likely to continue due to global and domestic economic factors, according to a report. The report notes that bond yields saw sharp fluctuations in March, mainly driven by rising…
Continue ReadingMF Bharat App to Expand Mutual Fund Access for Gig Workers in Smaller Cities
Apr 16 (BNP): MF Bharat, the mutual fund investment platform operated by iPrudent (formerly Prudent Asset India Pvt Ltd), has announced a new initiative aimed at improving financial inclusion among gig workers and investors in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities. The programme seeks to simplify access to mutual fund…
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