Day: July 27, 2026

India’s Jadumani Singh Outclasses Pakistan Boxer, Dedicates Commonwealth Games Victory to Kargil Heroes

Arijit Bose

Glasgow: India continued its impressive boxing campaign at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026 as boxer Jadumani Singh produced a commanding performance to defeat Pakistan’s Sumama Rahman by a unanimous 5-0 decision, securing a place in the quarter-finals. Asian Games bronze medallist Preeti Pawar also advanced to the women’s 54kg quarter-finals with a dominant victory, leaving both Indian boxers just one win away from a Commonwealth Games medal. The much-anticipated India-Pakistan contest at the SEC Centre unfolded in front of a vocal crowd, with chants of “Bharat Mata Ki Jai” and…

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EDII’s Journal of Entrepreneurship Strengthens India’s Global Standing in Entrepreneurship Research

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: The Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), Ahmedabad, continues to reinforce India’s global reputation in entrepreneurship research through its internationally recognised, peer-reviewed Journal of Entrepreneurship (JOE). Published quarterly by SAGE Publications, the journal has established itself as a leading platform for scholarly research and academic discourse in the field of entrepreneurship. Edited by EDII Director General Dr Sunil Shukla, the Journal of Entrepreneurship enjoys a strong international presence and is indexed in major global databases, including Scopus, Web of Science Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), ABDC Journal Quality List,…

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From Small Beginnings to Big Dreams: Dehati Madam Sees Her Own Journey Reflected in Sun Neo’s Thodi Si Umeed Thoda Sa Aasmaan

Arijit Bose

Mumbai: Sometimes the most inspiring stories do not come from films or television—they come from real life. They begin in small villages, with ordinary people who dare to dream big and refuse to let their circumstances define their future. One such story is that of social media sensation Dehati Madam, who has earned millions of followers by teaching English in her distinctive style while proudly embracing her rural roots. Her journey stands as a testament to the power of perseverance, self-belief, and hard work. Interestingly, Dehati Madam finds striking similarities…

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True Heroes Are Remembered for Their Values, Not Just Their Strength: Hastinapur Ke Veer Cast Shares Timeless Lessons

Arijit Bose

Mumbai: Sony SAB’s Hastinapur Ke Veer continues to bring one of India’s greatest epics to life through compelling storytelling and emotionally rich narratives, while highlighting timeless values that remain relevant across generations. At its heart, the show reinforces the idea that true greatness is defined not by power alone, but by integrity, courage, compassion and the ability to stand for what is right. Set against the untold childhood journeys of the Pandavas and Kauravas, the series explores themes of duty, resilience, selflessness and accountability. As the story unfolds, the cast…

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Piaggio Vehicles Launches Ape Wave Electric E-Rickshaw for Affordable Urban Mobility

Arijit Bose

New Delhi: Piaggio Vehicles Pvt. Ltd., the Indian subsidiary of the Piaggio Group, has expanded its electric passenger vehicle portfolio with the launch of the all-new Ape Wave, an affordable L3-category electric passenger three-wheeler designed to meet the growing demand for sustainable last-mile mobility in India. Developed for urban and semi-urban transport, the Ape Wave combines low acquisition and operating costs with enhanced passenger comfort, safety and reliable performance. The company says the new model is aimed at drivers and fleet operators looking to transition from conventional vehicles to electric…

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The Rise of India’s Mass-Affluent Class Is Redefining Premium Banking

Arijit Bose

Mumbai: India’s economic transformation is giving rise to a rapidly expanding mass-affluent segment, reshaping consumer expectations and prompting banks to rethink how they deliver premium financial services. Positioned between traditional retail customers and high-net-worth individuals, this emerging demographic is increasingly driving demand for personalised banking, integrated lifestyle benefits and long-term wealth solutions. Higher incomes, entrepreneurial growth and greater exposure to global lifestyles through digital platforms have fuelled the rise of this segment. Unlike inherited wealth, many mass-affluent consumers are first-generation wealth creators who prioritise value, convenience and tailored financial experiences.…

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Baba Ramdev Endorses Mahaprabhu Jagannath, Urges Families to Watch the Animated Film with Their Children

Arijit Bose

Mumbai: Ahead of the theatrical release of the animated feature Mahaprabhu Jagannath, the film’s makers sought the blessings of yoga guru Baba Ramdev, who praised the project for promoting India’s spiritual heritage and encouraged parents to watch it with their children. Calling the film an important cultural initiative, Baba Ramdev said, “Mahaprabhu Jagannath reflects the values, teachings and divine legacy of Lord Jagannath, who is an integral part of Sanatan tradition. His life and message inspire devotion, faith and a deeper connection with our cultural roots.” Appreciating the filmmakers’ efforts…

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Ankita Bahuguna Says Playing Anupriya in Thodi Si Umeed Thoda Sa Aasman Has Given Her a New Sense of Confidence

Arijit Bose

Mumbai: Sun Neo’s family drama Thodi Si Umeed Thoda Sa Aasman is steadily winning viewers with its inspiring storyline and relatable characters. Among them, Anupriya, played by Ankita Bahuguna, has emerged as a standout for her confident personality and independent outlook. Speaking about her role, Ankita described Anupriya as a strong, self-assured woman who knows exactly what she wants from life. “I play Anupriya, an educated, independent and confident young woman who runs a company alongside her mother. She is well-settled, ambitious and has a clear vision for her future.…

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Neha Harsora on Udne Ki Aasha’s Seven-Year Leap: “The Children on Set Remind Me of My Own Childhood”

Arijit Bose

Mumbai: Star Plus’ popular family drama Udne Ki Aasha is entering one of its most emotional phases with a dramatic seven-year leap that promises new beginnings, long-buried secrets and heartfelt family relationships. The upcoming storyline unfolds after a tragic medical emergency during the pregnancies of Sayali and Roshni results in the accidental swapping of their newborns. Believing that their child did not survive, Sayali and Sachin are forced to rebuild their lives, unaware that their son is alive and being raised by Roshni and Tejas. Seven years later, the couple…

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Adani Group Enters India’s Top 10 Most Valuable Brands for the First Time

Arijit Bose

Mumbai: The Adani Group has entered India’s top 10 most valuable brands for the first time, marking a significant milestone in its corporate growth. According to the Brand Finance India 100 Report 2026, released by global independent brand valuation consultancy Brand Finance, the conglomerate has climbed from 13th to 8th position within a year, becoming the fastest Indian corporate brand to reach the top 10 in just three years. The report values the Adani Group’s brand at US$8.48 billion, reflecting a 31.3% year-on-year increase—the fastest annual growth among India’s top…

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