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Boston, USA October 7, 2025 In a move that reflects foresight, clarity, and long-term planning, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has appointed Shubman Gill as India’s new ODI captain, succeeding Rohit Sharma. The transition has stirred...

Aroon Purie, Chairman and Editor-in-Chief, India Today Group, was speaking at the FICCI FRAMES 2025, which marks its silver jubilee this year.

Gurugram (Haryana) [India], October 7: Gurugram's leading realty player, SPJ True Realtyy, announces the upgradation of its flagship high-street retail development, Vedatam, into a fully air-conditioned mall. With this milestone, Vedatam sets an unprecedented benchmark in the city's retail and lifestyle ecosystem, bringing together world-class design, comfort, and innovation under one roof.

New Delhi [India], October 7: Taboola (NASDAQ: TBLA) today announced that India Today Group is pioneering the use of DeeperDive, a Gen AI answer engine built for the open web connecting readers with content, within the APAC region. India Today Group is the first to partner with Taboola in APAC for DeeperDive, the industry-first AI answer engine that lives directly on publisher websites and leverages their own content to explore topics they care about.

Government's e-Marketplace (GeM) has achieved a record milestone, surpassing Rs 15.6 lakh crore in cumulative Gross Merchandise Value, a testament to its rapid expansion and the increasing participation of MSMEs and public sector entities in India's digital procurement ecosystem.

New Delhi [India], October 7: Let's face it--gift shopping is a minefield. One wrong move and you're that person handing over a scented candle that screams, 'I didn't try.' Or worse--a fast-fashion necklace that turns green before the birthday cake's even been cut.

India has taken another major step toward ensuring the safe and ethical use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) through the IndiaAI Mission's new set of projects aimed at strengthening deepfake detection, bias mitigation, and AI security testing. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) announced the selection of five pioneering projects under the 'Safe & Trusted AI' pillar of the IndiaAI initiative, as per a press release by the Ministry.

London [UK], October 7: Colt Data Centre Services (Colt DCS), global provider of hyperscale and large enterprise data centre solutions, today announced the appointment of two new Senior Directors to support its rapid growth and drive the execution of hyperscale projects.

According to the RBI notification, the auction will include the re-issue of 6.68 per cent GS 2040 worth Rs 16,000 crore and 6.90 per cent GS 2065 worth Rs 12,000 crore. The auction is scheduled for Friday, October 10, and the settlement will take place on Monday, October 13.

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], October 7: Bajaj Markets, a leading digital financial marketplace, now provides free and instant CIBIL score updates. This feature allows users to stay on top of their credit health, helping them make informed decisions about loans, credit cards, and other financial products.

Calcutta (West Bengal) [India], October 7: The Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM Calcutta), in collaboration with TimesPro, has announced admissions to the ninth cohort of its esteemed executive education initiative - Transitioning into Leadership: A Programme for Women Executives (TLPWE).

New Delhi [India], October 7: You run a successful import-export business, and a large shipment of valuable goods is set to sail across international waters. However, the unpredictability of the sea lingers in your mind. What if a storm damages the cargo? What if your ship faces an accident? To safeguard your business, you opt for marine insurance--specifically, a time policy that provides coverage for a set period. But what exactly is a time policy and how does it work? Let's discuss.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 7: Mumbai witnessed a dazzling evening of glamour, music, and celebration as HELL ENERGY DRINK, one of the fastest-growing energy drink brands globally, hosted an exclusive event with international heartthrob Michele Morrone. The occasion marked the grand finale of the brand's blockbuster consumer campaign WIN WITH HELL, which recorded participation in the millions from across India.

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the launch of the Foreign Currency Settlement System (FCSS) at Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) on Tuesday.

New Delhi [India], October 7: The 12th edition of The Big F Awards, hosted by food critic Pawan Soni and presented by Indian Food Freak, lit up Le Meridien New Delhi last evening as the city's most celebrated chefs, restaurateurs, and food personalities came together to honour excellence in the dining industry.

Calling the Indian media a 'gigantic industry', Aroon Purie reflected how the supply has been continuous across several households.

Khushtech Korea has achieved a significant breakthrough by securing BIS certification for its 'Made-in-India' D2M feature phone.

New Delhi [India], October 7: With businesses more distributed than ever before, employees working remotely, applications migrating to the cloud, and customers demanding seamless digital interactions, your network infrastructure needs to be fast, reliable, and secure. Traditional networking models cannot keep up with the advancements made in today's day and age. That's where SASE and SD-WAN come in. They offer businesses high-performance connectivity with increased security.

New Delhi [India]/ Africa, October 7: Big Cats, a pioneering wildlife travel brand, is redefining the safari experience by connecting travellers with some of the world's most iconic big cats while fostering sustainable community development. From the dense sal forests of central India to the sweeping savannahs of Africa, Big Cats offers immersive journeys that highlight the power, grace, and survival skills of tigers, lions, leopards, cheetahs, and snow leopards in their natural habitats.

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 7: Deque Systems, a global leader in digital accessibility, today announced the appointment of Venkata Reddy Gunnam as its Chief Operating Officer (COO). In this role, Venkata will spearhead Deque System's India and Asia Pacific operations, reinforcing the company's commitment to expanding digital accessibility solutions and capturing the immense opportunities in these fast-growing markets.

For me, few moments match seeing a big cat in its natural home. A tiger moving through central India’s sal forests, a snow leopard slipping into Himalayan cliffs, a lion roaring across the African savannah — each sighting shows raw...

The report states that South Asia's growth is expected to remain robust at 6.6 per cent this year, but warns of a slowdown to 5.8 per cent in 2026.

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 7: In a historic achievement, Kauvery Hospital, Chennai, has successfully performed the world's first transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) with an extended external wrap and atrialized implant through femoral vein (groin) access on an 83-year-old patient who had been considered 'inoperable' by multiple cardiac surgeons.

New Delhi [India], October 7: It was a night of celebration, glamour, and recognition as The Global Design Co. (GDC) once again proved why it is a name synonymous with excellence in the wedding industry. At the recently concluded International Convention of Wedding Fraternity (ICWF) 2025, the company made history by winning the 'Wedding of the Year - Gold' at the Great Indian Wedding Awards (GIWA) for the third consecutive year - a true hat-trick of victories. Adding to the glory, GDC also bagged the coveted Best International Wedding of the Year Award, further solidifying its position as a global leader in destination wedding planning.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 7: NAREDCO MAHI, the women's wing of the National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO), under the aegis of the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs, Government of India, in collaboration with the Women Who Lead National Award & Consortium (WWLNAC), successfully hosted the Women Achiever Awards 2025 during the NAREDCO HOMETHON Property Expo 2025, hosted by NAREDCO Maharashtra at the prestigious Jio World Convention Center, BKC, Mumbai. The spectacular evening celebrated the excellence, resilience, and vision of women shaping the real estate and allied industries, receiving an overwhelming response from across the sector.