Category: Lifestyle

Mumbai: From anchoring prime-time bulletins to covering elections, moderating high-stakes debates, and reporting on stories that shaped India’s news cycle, Nidhi Vasandani has spent nearly 20 years in some of India’s most prominent newsrooms. However, in March 2026, she chose to step away from mainstream television to build an independent platform of her own. She shared that it was less about leaving something behind and more about moving towards the next phase of her journey. She said, “I had enough media experience, so I thought of starting on my own,…

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Mumbai (Anil Bedag): Power Finance Corporation has delivered an exceptional performance in FY 2025-26, reporting a record consolidated Profit After Tax (PAT) of ₹33,625 crore, registering a 10% growth over the previous fiscal. On a standalone basis, the company posted a 16% rise in profit at ₹20,051 crore. With this achievement, PFC continues to retain its position as India’s most profitable NBFC. The company’s total balance sheet size crossed ₹12.40 lakh crore, while its net worth increased to ₹1.73 lakh crore. Asset quality also improved significantly, with Gross NPA declining…

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Lucknow: The best sneakers for women are non-negotiable wardrobe essentials. You may love your heels or rotate between loafers and ballet flats, but there’s no denying that sneakers have become the ultimate go-to, effortlessly blending comfort with style, no matter the season. The right pair works overtime, taking you from hectic mornings to laid-back evenings without missing a beat. What truly defines a great sneaker isn’t just how it looks, but how well it holds up, think durability, versatility, and all-day ease. Among all styles, white sneakers continue to lead…

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55 participants from 11 states join four-day skill and technology upgradation programme in Lucknow Lucknow: The CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CSIR-CIMAP), Lucknow, inaugurated a four-day Skill-cum-Technology Upgradation Training Programme on Economically Important Medicinal and Aromatic Plants today, drawing participation from across the country. A total of 55 participants from 11 states have registered for the programme, reflecting the growing national interest in medicinal and aromatic crops as a sustainable livelihood option. The inaugural session was held online and was addressed by Dr. Zabeer Ahmed, Director, CSIR-CIMAP, who…

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Ahmedabad : Ahmedabad’s culinary landscape just got “chunkier.” Call Me Chunky, a new-age ice cream brand known for its bold flavours and whimsical spirit, has announced its entry into the city. Since its launch, Call Me Chunky has quickly built a loyal following in cities like Mumbai, Bengaluru and Pune, setting the stage for rapid expansion into food-forward markets such as Ahmedabad. Focusing on the city’s evolving palate for experimental treats, the brand is launching through high-speed digital channels to ensure maximum freshness and seamless availability. Amdavadis can now order…

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Karnataka:  In a meaningful step towards advancing sustainable development and inclusive growth, CBM India has successfully implemented a comprehensive community development initiative across parts of Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, and Karnataka. Supported by a corporate donor’s CSR program, the project focuses on improving access to clean energy and cooking methods, safe drinking water, and quality education, particularly for marginalized and indigenous communities. As part of the program, over 560 improved cookstoves have been distributed in the Tiruvallur and Arakkonam blocks of Tamil Nadu, significantly reducing indoor air pollution and improving…

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