Mumbai, Sep 23: Indian equity markets staged a strong recovery on Wednesday as easing crude oil prices improved investor sentiment and triggered fresh buying across key sectors. The Sensex gained 299.17 points, or 0.4 per cent, to close at 74,828.25, while the Nifty rose 117.80 points, or 0.5 per cent,…
Continue ReadingHIET, Orient Flights Aviation Academy Recognised for Excellence in Aviation Training and Education
Chennai, Sep 23: Hindustan Institute of Engineering Technology and Orient Flights Aviation Academy have been recognised for their contribution to aviation education and industry-oriented training. HIET received the “Excellence in Industry Oriented Aviation Education” award, while OFAA received the “Excellence in Aviation Education and Pilot Training” award. The event was attended…
Continue ReadingONGC’s Mahanadi Basin Gas Find Marks Major Energy Milestone For Odisha, Says CM Majhi
Bhubaneswar, Sept. 23 (UDN): Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has described ONGC’s offshore natural gas discovery in the Mahanadi Basin as a landmark development that could strengthen the state’s energy sector and contribute to India’s push for greater energy self-reliance. Reacting to the discovery on social media, the Chief…
Continue ReadingOdisha Teacher Turns Moss-Covered School Walls Into Lifelike Portraits
Balasore, Sept. 23 (UDN): What appears to be ordinary moss growing on the walls of a government primary school in Odisha’s Balasore district has become an unconventional medium for art, thanks to the creativity of a teacher. Ajay Kumar Ghosh, a primary school teacher at Sri Krishnapur Primary School in…
Continue ReadingReshma Chordia’s Art Explore Presents Tap and Tapish — Recent Works by Vipul Kumar
Sep 23: Reshma Chordia’s Art Explore presents Tap and Tapish, a new exhibition of ceramic works by artist Vipul Kumar, curated by Anita Dube, currently on view at the CCA Building, Bikaner House, New Delhi. The exhibition brings together two forces that have shaped Kumar’s life and practice. Tap, तप, speaks of…
Continue ReadingKhordha-Balangir Railway Project: Freight Locomotive Trial Run Reaches Charichhak
Bhubaneswar, Sept. 23 (UDN): The Khordha-Balangir railway project has moved closer to its next operational milestone with a successful trial run of a freight locomotive up to Charichhak, marking progress on the Purunakatak-Charichhak section. Representational Image The latest test run followed the completion of major track and infrastructure work in…
Continue ReadingWall Street Set for Cautious Start as Falling Oil Prices Ease Inflation Concerns
New York, Sep 23: US stock markets are expected to open largely steady on Wednesday as investors assess the latest moves in oil prices, interest-rate expectations and geopolitical developments. Futures linked to the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq remained close to flat ahead of the opening bell,…
Continue ReadingBharat Taxi Launched In Uttar Pradesh With Zero-Commission Model, Rs 5 Lakh Security Cover
Lucknow, Sept. 23: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday launched Bharat Taxi in the state, announcing a zero-commission model for taxi, two-wheeler and three-wheeler drivers along with social security measures of up to Rs 5 lakh. Representational image The service was launched in Lucknow, Gorakhpur, Varanasi and Prayagraj.…
Continue ReadingMatcha Has Left the Cup: Nearly 1 in 2 Young Indian Consumers Now Drink Matcha Weekly or More, Finds PulseAI Research
Bengaluru, 23 September 2026: PulseAI Research, the consumer intelligence and insights division powered by Smytten, today released its latest consumer intelligence report, “Matcha Has Left the Cup,” revealing how matcha is evolving from a beverage trend into a broader cultural and lifestyle cue among young Indian consumers. The study finds…
Continue ReadingOdisha Seafood Exports Fall 14.57 pc Amid Middle East Conflict, Rs 23.40 Crore Loss in 2025-26
Bhubaneswar, Sept. 23 (UDN): Odisha’s seafood trade with the Middle East took a hit amid the ongoing regional conflict, with the value of marine product exports to the war-affected market declining by 14.57% in 2025-26, resulting in an estimated Rs 23.40 crore reduction in export earnings, the state government informed…
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