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India commemorates Engineers’ Day on September 15th, honoring Sir M. Visvesvaraya’s legacy and inspiring students to innovate. Sir MV’s contributions to engineering, including the Krishna Raja Sagara Dam, exemplify how dedication and imagination can solve real-world problems. The day encourages students to explore, experiment, and embrace opportunities in innovation, sustainability, and digital transformation for a…

India announced the resumption of direct air services with China from late October, a significant step towards normalizing bilateral relations. This follows PM Modi’s recent meeting with President Xi Jinping and earlier tourist visa resumption, aiming to boost people-to-people contact and economic cooperation. IndiGo will launch Kolkata-Guangzhou flights on October 26.

During the same event, Montra Electric also introduced India’s first automated battery plant monitored entirely by women, along with a conveyor system equipped with Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs). These advancements are designed to increase manufacturing efficiency, minimize manual handling, and accelerate the localization of advanced EV production technologies within the country.

The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration is seeking government intervention to claim Rs 90 crore worth of silver ingots seized from Emar mutt in 2011. The temple asserts ownership of mutt properties and hopes for a favorable High Court ruling, citing a past Supreme Court victory. Emar mutt’s interim trust board opposes the transfer.

1st freight train reaches J&K with 1,400 tonnes of cement

Milagrow introduces the Duster Gold and Duster Lux portable vacuum cleaners. These compact devices offer powerful cleaning for homes, cars, and offices. The Duster Gold features 80W motor and HEPA-12 filter. The Duster Lux has a BLDC motor, HEPA-13 filter, and includes four accessories. Both models are available on Milagrow’s website and Amazon India. They…

Film producer Siddharth Roy Kapur revealed the strategy behind limited screen releases for films like ‘Dev D’ and ‘Barfi!’. He explained that this approach, even for star-studded movies, aimed to build demand and ensure high occupancy, nurturing films reliant on word-of-mouth and emotional storytelling for greater impact.

Nepal faces a political crisis as youth-led protests against a social media ban and corruption turned violent, resulting in 19 deaths and numerous injuries. Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned amidst mounting public anger, prompting a search for a new leader. Arson attacks targeted leaders’ residences, and security tightened along the India-Nepal border.

Uddhav Thackeray visited cousin Raj Thackeray’s residence for Ganesh Chaturthi in Mumbai, fueling speculation of a potential alliance for upcoming civic polls. This marks their third public interaction, following Raj’s birthday visit to Uddhav in July. Their renewed bonhomie was also evident during a joint political appearance protesting language policies.

Nani’s upcoming action drama ‘The Paradise’ aims for global appeal with multilingual releases and international marketing, potentially involving Hollywood’s Connekkt MobScene. The film, directed by Srikanth Odela, features Nani in a rugged role and Bollywood’s Raghav Juyal as the antagonist. Anirudh Ravichander is composing the music, with a release date set for March 26, 2026.