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The Fashion Installation Show by Radico Khaitan: A hit at AlcoBev India 2025
Fashion & Lifestyle, Feature

The Fashion Installation Show by Radico Khaitan: A hit at AlcoBev India 2025

New Delhi, April 25, 2025.Radico Khaitan Ltd., a titan in the Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) industry, reaffirmed its commitment to shaping the future of the country's alcobev sector in AlcoBev India 2025, jointly organised by the Confederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Companies (CIABC) and the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA). As a significant member of CIABC, Radico Khaitan played a pivotal role in this landmark industry initiative.Held on April 23, the event brought together policy makers, industry leaders from CIABC member companies and global partners to deliberate on key growth areas such as taxation reforms, premiumisation, and enhancing global competitiveness. The day-long conference and exhibition served as a robust platf...
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta Launches Delhi Heat Action Plan 2025
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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta Launches Delhi Heat Action Plan 2025

New Delhi, April 25, 2025.Chief Minister Smt. Rekha Gupta today launched the Delhi Heat Action Plan (D-HAP) 2025, a comprehensive framework to safeguard citizens from extreme heat conditions and intensifying heatwaves through building long-term resilience. The plan focuses on structural, health, hydration, and behavioural interventions designed to support every section of society.“If Delhi is the hottest city in the country, our preparedness must be the strongest,” said CM Gupta. “From roads to rooftops, we are working to ensure no citizen suffers because of the heat.”The initiative aligns with Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s vision of a climate-resilient India and has been developed with inputs from NDMA, DDMA, and IMD, and support of the Swiss Development Corporation, UNE...
PEPSI® IS BACK WITH A NEW CHAPTER OF ‘THIRSTY FOR MORE’ FEATURING DAVID BECKHAM
Feature, Food and Beverages

PEPSI® IS BACK WITH A NEW CHAPTER OF ‘THIRSTY FOR MORE’ FEATURING DAVID BECKHAM

New Delhi, April 25,2025.Pepsi® is back with a fresh take on its "Thirsty For More" platform, fronted by none other than David Beckham. This new global campaign is about one simple universal message: "If you love it, it's never a waste.""Thirsty For More" is Pepsi's global platform that champions the mindset of going after what you love—big or small—without second-guessing. It's about choosing to do what you find most fun and enjoyable, regardless of what others might expect. Whether it's a daily ritual, a personal passion, or a spontaneous decision, Thirsty For More encourages people to lean into what feels right and make everyday moments as enjoyable as possible—because if you love it, it's never a waste.Whether it's football or motorbiking,...
Jin Jiji Declared World’s Best Gin — Also Named ‘Spirit of the Year’
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Jin Jiji Declared World’s Best Gin — Also Named ‘Spirit of the Year’

New Delhi, April 25, 2025.Jin Jiji, India's pioneering artisanal gin, crafted by Peak Spirits, has been awarded 98 points and a Gold Medal at the London Spirits Competition 2025, making it the highest-rated gin in the world this year. In a landmark moment for Indian spirits, Jin Jiji was also crowned 'Spirit of the Year', the competition's top honour—cementing its position not just as a standout gin, but as one of the best spirits from India across all categories.In its most competitive edition to date, the 2025 London Spirits Competition saw over 500 entries from 30+ countries, including leading international gin houses and heritage spirit labels. Jin Jiji's commanding performance puts India at the forefront of the global gin conversation, delivering a bold sta...
Kriti Sanon Becomes the Face of Dreame in India as the Brand’s First Ambassador
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Kriti Sanon Becomes the Face of Dreame in India as the Brand’s First Ambassador

New Delhi, April 25, 2025.Dreame Technology, a global leader in smart home technology appliances, is proud to announce Bollywood actress Kriti Sanon as its first Indian brand ambassador. This collaboration marks a significant step in Dreame’s journey to bring innovative and intelligent home solutions to the Indian market, redefining convenience and efficiency in daily household tasks.The partnership between Kriti and Dreame Technology represents a crucial milestone as the company intends to enhance its footprint in India, reinforcing its commitment to smart living solutions that simplify and enhance household chores and daily experiences. It aims to cater to Indian consumers seeking intelligent cleaning and personal care solutions that simplify daily chores, empowering them to focu...
JSW MG Hector and Hector Plus launched In India With E20 Compliant Engine
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JSW MG Hector and Hector Plus launched In India With E20 Compliant Engine

New Delhi, April 25, 2025.JSW MG Motor India has launched the 2025 iteration of the Hector in the Indian market. The SUV has been introduced at a starting price of Rs 13.99 lakh (ex-showroom) without any changes in the design. However, the brand has made changes in the powertrain to make it E20 fuel compliant. This is aligned with the government's mandate for E20 compliance for fossil-fuel-powered vehicles from April 1, 2025.The 2025 MG Hector comes with two engine options: a 1.5-litre turbo petrol and a 2.0-litre diesel engine. The turbo petrol engine is tuned to put out 142 hp of power and 250 Nm of peak torque. Meanwhile, the diesel unit puts out 168 hp of power and 350 Nm of peak torque. Transmission options include a six-speed manual transmission and a CVT automatic, which is ...
Attackers will be punished beyond imagination: PM Modi
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Attackers will be punished beyond imagination: PM Modi

New Delhi, April 25, 2025.Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his first and fierce reaction to the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam that claimed 26 lives, vowed that the terrorists and conspirators behind the attack will get a punishment beyond their imagination.PM Modi switched from Hindi to English to reiterate his message during a rally in Bihar's Madhubani to send out the message to the world that India will not spare those who attempt to attack its spirit.The massacre, which claimed the lives of 26 people in the Baisaran meadows on the calm afternoon of April 22, was an attack on the soul of India, PM Modi said."Today, on the soil of Bihar, I say to the whole world, India will identify, trace and punish every terrorist and their backers. We will pursue them t...
Raj cuts 17L names from NFS schemes, 1.5L from Jaipur dist
Feature, Food and Beverages, Rajasthan News

Raj cuts 17L names from NFS schemes, 1.5L from Jaipur dist

Jaipur, April 24.2025The Rajasthan govt has removed names of 17.6 lakh ineligible beneficiaries of the National Food Security (NFS) schemes, of which around 1.5 lakh are from Jaipur district.On instructions from the food and civil supplies department, all district headquarters carried out a campaign to segregate eligible and ineligible beneficiaries of the NFS.District supply officer Trilokchand Meena said that the district authorities have decided to extend the 'Give Up' campaign – launched by the state govt – till April 30, 2025."No action will be taken against individuals who voluntarily remove their names from the food security list by April 30. Else, we are going charge a penalty at the rate of Rs 27 per kilogram based on the amount of food grains received from the dat...
Rajasthan Royals slam match-fixing allegations
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Rajasthan Royals slam match-fixing allegations

Jaipur, April 24, 2025.Rajasthan Royals are facing a challenging period. Beyond their poor performance and reported team discord, the Jaipur-based team now confronts accusations of match-fixing. Following Royals’ narrow two-run defeat to Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at Sawai Mansingh Stadium last Saturday, RCA ad hoc committee convenor and BJP MLA Jaideep Bihani has raised match-fixing accusations.He questioned the team’s inability to score nine runs in the final over with six wickets remaining. Bihani, who expressed doubts about the loss, has called for an investigation by the BCCI and other agencies. “I have not filed a police complaint. I have spoken to the media and now it’s on the BCCI to investigate the matter,”Royals vice-president Rajeev Khanna dismissed these claims as u...
New Kia Carens to be launched in India on May 8, 2025
Automobile News, Feature

New Kia Carens to be launched in India on May 8, 2025

New Delhi, April 24, 2025.South Korean manufacturer to launch an updated version of the vehicle, and it seems like they feel the same. Recently, the test mule of the 2025 Carens has been spotted on multiple occasions. Following up on the update, NDTV Auto has confirmed that the car will be launched in the Indian market in May 2025.The 2025 Kia Carens will bring a host of changes covering multiple aspects of the SUV, from design to features. From what we know, the MPV will come with a refreshed design. This will be seen in the form of the changes in the front fascia, which is likely to adopt the new design language of the brand. It will likely have vertically-oriented headlamps with a new design for the bumper, grilles, and more. While the silhouette is expected to be the same, it w...
BJP plans expansion to align with new dists
Feature, Rajasthan News

BJP plans expansion to align with new dists

Jaipur, April 24, 2025.BJP's state president Madan Rathore Wednesday signalled a major expansion of the party's organisational structure now that eight new districts had been created in Rajasthan. The number of BJP's district units is expected to increase from 44 to between 55 and 58, aligning with the state's recent administrative reconfiguration from 33 to 41 districts.Rathore discussed the proposed changes in a meeting with BJP's national general secretary BL Santosh in Delhi on Wednesday. "The state unit will soon propose 10–13 new organisational districts to the party's central committee for approval," Rathore said, adding that the restructuring is expected to be completed within a month.The new districts are Beawar, Balotra, Deeg, Didwana-Kuchaman, Dudu, Kotputli-Behror, ...
Jaipur International Airport: 60 lakh passengers traveled from Jaipur, 6 lakh more than last year, international passengers also increased
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Jaipur International Airport: 60 lakh passengers traveled from Jaipur, 6 lakh more than last year, international passengers also increased

Jaipur, April 24, 2025.Now the operation of air services from Jaipur Airport is touching new heights. For the first time, the passenger load at Jaipur International Airport has been 60 lakh. More than 60 lakh passengers have traveled in the year 2024-25.Including scheduled and non-scheduled flight operations, a total of 52,693 aircraft movements have taken place from Jaipur Airport in the year 2024-25, that is, an average of 72 flights were operated daily. However, the number of scheduled flights has been 67 on average, while non-scheduled flights were 5.According to the information, a total of 18933 aircraft operated in the year 2020-21, 28069 in the year 2021-22, 43643 in the year 2022-23, 49092 in the year 2023-24 and 52693 aircraft in the year 2024-25.In this way, Jaipu...
Axis Max Life Launches Bandhan 2.0 – an innovative Augmented-Reality Based Employee Onboarding Platform
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Axis Max Life Launches Bandhan 2.0 – an innovative Augmented-Reality Based Employee Onboarding Platform

New Delhi, April 24, 2025.Axis Max Life Insurance Ltd., formerly known as Max Life Insurance Company Ltd. (“Axis Max Life”/ “Company”), has launched Bandhan 2.0, an AI-enabled augmented reality platform. Integrating advanced technology with immersive brand storytelling, the platform features interactive gamification, virtual environments, and opportunities for direct engagement with the leadership during the orientation of the new hires.  Gautam Rao, Senior Vice President and Head – HR Centre of Excellence, Axis Max Life Insurance, said, “Bandhan 2.0 represents a bold step forward in reimagining how we engage talent from the very start. We believe onboarding should do more than sharing information, it should inspire, connect, and empower the new hires from the incept...
India Achieves Breakthrough in Gene Therapy for Haemophilia, Dr. Jitendra Singh Reviews BRIC-inStem Trials
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India Achieves Breakthrough in Gene Therapy for Haemophilia, Dr. Jitendra Singh Reviews BRIC-inStem Trials

New Delhi, April 24, 2025.Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology; Earth Sciences and Minister of State for PMO, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space, Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Dr. Jitendra Singh inspected the various facilities at BRIC-inStem and reviewed ongoing clinical trials in collaboration with premier medical institutes and hospitals, including the landmark first-in-human gene therapy trial for Haemophilia conducted with CMC Vellore. Calling it a “milestone in India’s scientific journey,” the Minister hailed the institute’s contributions to preventive and regenerative healthcare.During his visit, Dr. Jitendra Singh underscored the strategic importance of biotechnology in shaping India’s future economy and public h...
Union Health Minister Shri J P Nadda launches National Zero Measles-Rubella Elimination Campaign on the occasion of World Immunization Week
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Union Health Minister Shri J P Nadda launches National Zero Measles-Rubella Elimination Campaign on the occasion of World Immunization Week

New Delhi, April 24, 2025.Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda today virtually launched the National Zero Measles-Rubella Elimination campaign 2025-26 on the first day of the World Immunization Week (24-30 April), marking a significant step towards India's goal of eliminating Measles and Rubella by 2026.On the occasion, Union Health Minister released multi-language M-R IEC materials (posters, radio jingles, MR elimination and official U-WIN launch film) for creating awareness in the communities. These IEC materials were also shared with all States/UTs for adaptation and rollout during the MR Elimination Campaign 2025-26. Addressing the occasion, Shri J P Nadda stated that, “today is momentous occasion as the launch of Measles-Rubella elimination...
India Today Group, HOLA S.L. announce launch of HELLO! magazine Indian edition
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India Today Group, HOLA S.L. announce launch of HELLO! magazine Indian edition

New Delhi, April 24, 2025.Media conglomerate India Today Group and HOLA S.L. on Thursday announced the launch of the Indian edition of HELLO! magazine.Established in 1944 in Spain, HELLO! rests under the banner of HELLO! and HOLA S.L., one of the world's largest celebrity lifestyle magazines.According to a press release, HELLO! India will appear in print along with a digital presence across its website and social media channels, in addition to hosting its marquee events.
Paper-free record-keeping: Mandaviya launches Digilocker for athletes
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Paper-free record-keeping: Mandaviya launches Digilocker for athletes

New Delhi, April 24, 2025.With an aim to ensure hassle-free record-keeping, Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya launched the Digilocker facility for athletes, saying it would be mandatory for national federations to digitise certificates and other essential documents of sportspersons within the next one year.Mandaviya formally launched the initiative in the presence of representatives from 40 National Sports Federations, and some athletes, including Tokyo Olympics silver-winning weightlifter Mirabai Chanu and hockey player Jarmanpreet Singh among others."An athlete, a young girl, had once to me with tears in her eyes to say that she missed a job opportunity because her certificate was considered unverified and she failed to obtain an original from the national federation," Mandav...
SBI Life Insurance Q4 profit rises marginally to Rs 814 cr
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SBI Life Insurance Q4 profit rises marginally to Rs 814 cr

New Delhi, April 24, 2025.SBI Life Insurance Company on Thursday reported a marginal increase in profit after tax (PAT) to Rs 813.5 crore for three months ended March 2025.The insurer had posted a PAT of Rs 811 crore in the same quarter preceding fiscal.Total income during the January-March period declined to Rs 24,169 crore from Rs 37,567 crore in the year-ago financial year (FY24), SBI Life said in a regulatory filing
Lava Announces Exciting Smartphone Offers During Lava Days on Amazon
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Lava Announces Exciting Smartphone Offers During Lava Days on Amazon

New Delhi, April 24, 2025.Lava International Limited, the leading homegrown smartphone manufacturer, has announced the latest edition of its recurring festive sale property, Lava Days, which returns with exciting offers on a wide range of Lava smartphones. Running from April 23 to 27, 2025, this ongoing event on Amazon brings significant value to consumers looking to upgrade their devices, especially with special discounts on Lava’s flagship and budget smartphones. From April 23 to April 25, customers can avail a flat Rs. 3,000 coupon discount on the 8+128 GB (Without Charger) and 8+256 GB (With Charger) variants of Agni 3. The savings deepen further on April 26 and 27, when all three variants of the Agni 3, including the 8+128 GB (With Charger), will be available with a Rs. 2,000 ...
Toyota Kirloskar Motor and Camdir Toyota in association with Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh established 68th Toyota Technical Education Program
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Toyota Kirloskar Motor and Camdir Toyota in association with Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh established 68th Toyota Technical Education Program

Roing, 24thApril 2025.Continuing its commitment to the nation’s ‘Skill India’ and ‘Make in India’ missions Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) in collaboration with the Skill Development & Entrepreneurship department instituted its 68th Toyota Technical Education Program (T-TEP) and the “Scholarship program for Technical Education and Recognition” [STAR] initiative under T-TEP at Industrial Training Institute (ITI), Roing, Arunachal Pradesh.Hon’ble Minister for Skill Development &Entrepreneurship, Shri. Nyato Dukam launched the T-TEP by inaugurating the state-of-the-art automotive training facility and launching the scholarship program today. The initiative aims to equip students, particularly from rural and under-served communities - with job-ready technical skills in the au...
Plumbex India 2025 Inaugurated in New Delhi
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Plumbex India 2025 Inaugurated in New Delhi

New Delhi, April 24, 2025.The World Health Organization (WHO) recently highlighted a milestone achievement: in 2019, there were 300,000 fewer diarrheal deaths globally compared to 2014, thanks to improved sanitation. Yet, over 1.8 billion people worldwide still lack access to safe drinking water, and nearly 40% of India’s population—including an estimated 163 million people without basic drinking water services—grapples with severe water stress, underscoring the urgent need for innovation in Water management, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH). Against this critical backdrop, Plumbex India 2025 was inaugurated today at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, reaffirming the event’s role as India’s premier platform to accelerate sustainable solutions for the nation’s water challenges.Plumbex India ...
Imposition of 12% Safeguard Duty on Steel Imports Raises Alarm in Indian Construction Equipment Industry
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Imposition of 12% Safeguard Duty on Steel Imports Raises Alarm in Indian Construction Equipment Industry

New Delhi, April, 2025.The Indian Construction Equipment (CE) industry has raised strong concerns following the government’s announcement of a 12% safeguard duty on imports of non-alloy and alloy steel flat products. The decision, which aims to protect domestic steel producers, is expected to significantly disrupt the supply chain and cost structures within the construction equipment manufacturing sector—a vital contributor to India’s infrastructure growth.Valued at approximately USD 9.5 billion, the Indian CE industry is the third-largest in the world, after the United States and China. It plays a pivotal role in nation-building by delivering high-performance machinery essential for infrastructure projects including roads, railways, bridges, and urban development.Steel: A Crit...
“Nexus Celebration Mall Brings ‘Vacation Nation’ – A Travel Fest for All”
Business News, Fashion & Lifestyle, Feature, Rajasthan News

“Nexus Celebration Mall Brings ‘Vacation Nation’ – A Travel Fest for All”

Udaipur, April 2025. Nexus Celebration Mall brings the thrill of travel to shoppers with Vacation Nation, a special travel-themed festival from April 15 to May 18, 2025. The event offers a unique shopping and entertainment experience, featuring travel essentials like luxury luggage, designer sunglasses, stylish fashion, beauty products, and innovative travel gadgets.Visitors can also indulge in a variety of cuisines with authentic global flavors and enjoy interactive experiences, photo zones.  To make shopping even more exciting, customers can participate in Shop & Win contests, with lucky winners taking home Luggage bags, resorts stays and exclusive mega rewards.Happening at Nexus Celebration Mall, Vacation Nation promises to be an exciting celebration of travel,...
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