Relief for Consumers as Odisha Stops Electricity Disconnections in Heatwave Period
Bhubaneswar, Apr 24 (BNP): In a consumer-friendly move during the intense summer season, the Odisha government has directed that electricity connections will not be disconnected for non-payment of dues during the peak heat period. The instruction has been issued by Deputy Chief Minister and Energy Minister K. V. Singh...
CP Plus Launches Punjab Kings TVC on Smart Security Through Sport Storytelling
April, 24 : Aditya Infotech, the parent company of India’s leading surveillance brand CP PLUS, today announced the launch of its latest TVC in collaboration with Punjab Kings, marking a significant milestone in the brand’s ongoing association as the team’s Title Sponsor. Conceptualized to blend the high-performance energy of...
Sitharaman Calls for Stronger Cyber Shields in Banking as AI Risks and Global Tensions Rise
New Delhi, Apr 24 (BNP): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has urged India’s banking sector to step up its defences against emerging digital threats, cautioning that rapid advances in artificial intelligence are reshaping the risk landscape for financial institutions. Speaking at a recent review meeting with senior bankers and...
Deendayal Port, DP World Explore Tuna Tekra Terminal to Strengthen Kandla Logistics Hub
Gujarat, Apr 24 (BNP): The Deendayal Port Authority has initiated discussions with global logistics major DP World to develop the proposed Tuna-Tekra terminal, a move expected to enhance capacity and efficiency at the Kandla port ecosystem. According to officials familiar with the matter, the talks are part of a...
Record Voter Turnout in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu; CEC Hails Historic Participation
Apr 24 (BNP): The Chief Election Commissioner, Gyanesh Kumar, has lauded the voters of West Bengal and Tamil Nadu for recording the highest-ever voter turnout since Independence, describing it as a historic milestone in India’s democratic journey. According to the Election Commission of India, Tamil Nadu registered an impressive...
Adidas Originals Launches Co-Created Superstar with Ranveer Singh
April , 24: Adidas Originals, a global brand rooted in local culture, announces its first-ever India co-created sneaker with brand ambassador Ranveer Singh. A defining moment for the brand in India, the drop brings a distinctly Indian voice to one of its most iconic silhouettes, the Adidas Superstar, reimagined...
AAVantgarde to Participate in ARVO 2026, with Presentations at Key Pre-events and New Clinical Data from the LUCE Phase 1/2 Study
MILAN, 23 April, 2026 — AAVantgarde Bio (AAVantgarde), a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering next-generation gene therapies for inherited retinal diseases (IRDs) has today announced its participation in the upcoming Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) Annual Meeting 2026, taking place May 3-7 in Denver (CO). The Company...
Rajasthan Royals Secure Dominant 40-Run Victory Over Lucknow Super Giants at Ekana Stadium
Lucknow, April 23: Rajasthan Royals (RR) produced a clinical all-round performance to defeat Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by 40 runs in a low-scoring encounter at the Ekana International Cricket Stadium. Defending a modest total of 159/6, RR’s disciplined bowling attack dismantled the LSG batting unit, bowling them out for...
MI vs CSK Clash at Wankhede: Dhoni and Rohit Fitness Doubts Loom Over High-Stakes Encounter
Bhubaneswar, April 23(BNP): Cricket’s fiercest rivalry is set to light up the Mumbai Indians (MI) versus Chennai Super Kings (CSK) encounter at the Wankhede Stadium tonight, but major uncertainty surrounds the availability of two iconic players — MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma — due to injury concerns. The IPL...
A Fresh Take on the ‘COVID Generation’: How the Pandemic May Have Changed Young People for the Better
By: Lisa Marshall At the peak of the pandemic in 2021, teenagers from Sackets Harbor, New York, got certified as ambulance drivers and took over running the local emergency medical service when the usual, much older, volunteers had to step away due to COVID-19 concerns. In Los Angeles, youth...