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15 Apr

ETS India Strengthens South Asia Leadership to Drive TOEFL and GRE Growth

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Karan Lalit, Executive Director, South Asia, TOEFL & GRE New Delhi [India], April 15: ETS has announced key senior leadership appointments for ETS India and South Asia, to further consolidate its leadership position by market expansion, strengthening partnerships with customers & institutions, and supporting test-taker success. Karan Lalit joins as Executive Director, South Asia, TOEFL & GRE, while Pallavi Gupta has been appointed Director, Marketing, South Asia, TOEFL & GRE. Together, they will lead efforts to scale ETS’ regional presence, sharpen market relevance, and deepen customer and test-taker engagement in the region. Karan Lalit is a senior leader with extensive experience in international…

15 Apr

Thapar Institute’s Global Academic Leadership Summit 2026 Concludes with a Unified Vision for AI, Sustainability, and the Future of Higher Education

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New Delhi [India], April 15: Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology (TIET), Patiala, successfully concluded the Global Academic Leadership Summit 2026 on April 11–12, bringing two days of high-impact dialogue on the future of higher education to a close. Held across JW Marriott, Chandigarh and the TIET campus in Patiala, the summit was convened under the patronage of Mr. Gautam Thapar, Managing Trustee, Thapar Education Trust and President, TIET, and Mr. Rajeev Ranjan Vedrah, Member, Board of Governors, TIET, with Prof. Padmakumar Nair, Vice Chancellor, TIET, as Patron and Prof. Ajay Batish, Pro Vice Chancellor, TIET, as Co-Patron. The summit…

15 Apr

For the First Time Ever, BGMI Redeem Codes Now Offer Players a Chance to Win the Iconic M416 Glacier

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Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], April 15: KRAFTON India today announced the launch of a landmark new phase of redeem code drops for BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA (BGMI) – and for the first time in the game’s history, players have a chance to unlock the legendary M416 Glacier, one of the most coveted weapon skins in the BGMI universe, through a redeem code. What was once attainable only through in-game purchases or limited events can now be won by players simply by being among the first to redeem an exclusive Glacier Spin Token code. This is a first of its kind for BGMI. Building on strong player participation…

15 Apr

Sterling Biotech Resolution Achieves INR 9,800 Crore Recovery, Delivering a Clear Win–Win Outcome

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New Delhi [India], April 15: In one of the more expansive financial resolutions in recent corporate history, the Sterling Biotech matter has culminated in a substantial ₹9,800 crore recovery. Delivered by industrialist Nitin J. Sandesara and his group, the resolution reflects a structured and comprehensive settlement, resulting in a balanced outcome for both the lending institutions and the promoters. The genesis of the matter can be traced to an initial reference amount of ₹5,383 crore. Over the course of the proceedings, the group demonstrated a sustained approach toward financial compliance and restitution. A sum of ₹3,507 crore was directly transferred…

15 Apr

The BL and GL Publishing House Indian Fandom Has Been Waiting For Is Here

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 15: The danmei reader who taught themselves enough Mandarin to read ahead of the official translation. The Thai BL fan who built a 40-page episode wiki at midnight. The Wattpad writer sitting on a 200,000-word omegaverse manuscript, who has never once been told it deserves to exist in print. They all have one thing in common. Traditional publishing has never spoken to them directly. Until now. Bright Tide Studios is India’s first founder-led publishing house built entirely around Boys’ Love and queer romance. Fantasy worlds. Historical courts. Mythological settings. Magic systems. The full emotional devastation of…

14 Apr

IICMA 2026 brings the World to New Delhi for a Celebration of Global Cake Artistry

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New Delhi [India], April 14: The second edition of the India & International Cake Magazine Awards (IICMA) 2026 concluded on a high note in New Delhi, positioning the capital as a vibrant meeting point for the global cake artist community. The evening, held at Bel-La Monde Hotel, brought together leading cake artists, National and International judges, and industry professionals, further cementing India’s growing influence in the international edible arts space. With over 40 awards presented across diverse categories, the awards celebrated excellence spanning cake artistry, wedding cakes, sugar art, and emerging segments, recognising both established names and rising talent. What set the evening…

14 Apr

Lanchulal KS Honored as Business & Entertainment Personality of the Year at Times Business Awards 2025–26

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 14: In a moment of pride and recognition, Lanchulal KS was honored with the prestigious title of Business & Entertainment Personality of the Year at the Times Business Awards 2025–26, held across Mangalore, Mysore, and Hubli. The recognition was accompanied by an official Certificate of Excellence, marking a significant milestone in his inspiring journey. The Times Business Awards is a distinguished platform that celebrates individuals who have demonstrated exceptional performance, innovation, and leadership across various industries. Being recognized at such a reputable event highlights the remarkable impact Lanchulal KS has made in both the business and entertainment sectors. Lanchulal…

14 Apr

Merino Onboards Pankaj Kapur for New Campaign Spotlighting Health, Durability and Everyday Reliability in Furniture

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New Delhi [India], April 14: Merino Industries, a global leader in surface & interior solutions has announced the onboarding of Pankaj Kapur, a renowned & critically acclaimed actor for its latest brand campaign centered around Merino Marine Board. Known for bringing depth & authenticity to his performances, Kapur lends a strong sense of credibility as well as relatability into the arena of engineered boards that’s often overlooked but plays a defining role in how furniture performs over time. Conceptualized around real concerns within everyday homes, the campaign unfolds through a series of three short films. Each film focuses on a…

14 Apr

Urmil Jewellers Gold and Diamond India Limited: A Legacy of Trust, Craftsmanship and Three Generations of Excellence

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New Delhi [India], April 14: In the ever-evolving world of fine jewellery—where heritage meets modern elegance—Urmil Jewellers Gold & Diamond India Limited stands tall as a symbol of trust, quality, and timeless craftsmanship. With a rich legacy spanning over four decades, the Urmil Group has transformed from a modest family-run business into one of the most trusted jewellery brands in East and North Delhi.A Journey Rooted in Trust Since 1978The story of Urmil began in 1978, when visionary entrepreneur Mr. Phool Chand Soni laid the foundation with Urmil Bartan Bhandar. Built on strong values of honesty, dedication, and customer relationships, the business…

13 Apr

SPECTRUM FOR SAFETY: ITS India Forum Backs BIF’s Call to De-license 5.9 GHz Band for Vehicle Communication

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Urges government to prioritize V2V spectrum allocation as a critical enabler of India’s intelligent transportation future New Delhi [India], April 13: ITS India Forum, India’s national think tank for Intelligent Transportation Systems, strongly endorses the Broadband India Forum’s (BIF) appeal to the Union Government to immediately de-license 30 MHz of spectrum in the 5.9 GHz band for vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication — a move that holds the potential to fundamentally reshape road safety outcomes across the country. India’s road safety crisis is not merely a statistic. In 2023, 4.62 lakh road crashes claimed nearly 1.70 lakh lives — a figure that…