India House Launches Policy Report to Strengthen India's Allied & Healthcare Capacity

India, Oct. 21 -- New Delhi, 21 October 2026: India House, a New Delhi-based think-and-do tank, launched the second edition of its report, "Strengthening Allied & Healthcare Capacity: Industry Submission", at the Healthcare Futures Forum held on 8 October 2026 at the Constitution Club of India, New Delhi. The report was launched in the presence of senior government officials, institutional leaders and regulatory representatives, including Mr Mohammad Mohsin, IAS, Additional Chief Secret...


OPPO Find X10 Pro Max debuts industry's first triple 200mp camera system and ushers into new era of 'True-to-Life Imaging'

India, Oct. 21 -- New Delhi, 21th October 2026: OPPO India is taking smartphone photography beyond megapixels with the upcoming OPPO Find X10 Series, introducing the industry's first Triple 200MP Camera System on the OPPO Find X10 Pro Max, alongside a new generation of computational imaging designed to capture images closer to how the human eye experiences a scene.Hasselblad camera systemCo-developed with Hasselblad, the OPPO Find X10 Pro Max introduces the industry's first Triple 200MP Cam...


Inside the Lokhandwala Dental Clinic That Bollywood Has Quietly Trusted for Its Smiles Since 2006

India, Oct. 21 -- For nearly two decades, Millennium Smile Dental Clinic in Andheri West has been a familiar name among actors and television personalities for smile makeovers. Here is what goes into that work, and why everyday patients get the same care. Mumbai, October 2026: In a city where a smile is often the first thing a camera catches, many people from Mumbai's film and television industry have, over the years, found their way to a first-floor clinic in Lokhandwala Complex Market. Millenn...


Parenting in the age of AI: The question is no longer screen time

India, Oct. 21 -- Prakriti Saxena Poddar, Clinically Trained Mental Health & Wellbeing Expert, and Global Head at Roundglass Screen time was a reasonable question for a passive medium. It is no longer the right one. Technology that responds, validates, advises and remembers cannot be evaluated by the number of minutes it occupies. What is being shaped in a child during such an interaction is the more important question. The parenting conversation needs...


Zerodha's Investment Banking Bet Exposes India's Capital Readiness Gap

India, Oct. 21 -- By Anish Maheshwari, MD & CEO, Vsure Investment Affairs Zerodha, India's largest equity broker with  1.6 crore customers, and Rs.6 lakh crore of equity investments is venturing into investment banking. On 27 April, Zerodha Corporate Advisors filed for Category I merchant banking licence. Though it may seem like a logical expansion for one of India's best-known broking platforms, it points to a bigger shift in India's startup and SME ecosystem.  Investment banking ...


ECTI Introduces AI-Integrated Python and Full Stack Development Training in Pune with Industry-Updated Curriculum

India, Oct. 21 -- Pune, October 21, 2026: As artificial intelligence continues to reshape software development and technology careers, Pune-based training institute ECTI is focusing on industry-relevant technical education through its Python and Full Stack Python development course. With an emphasis on updated programming skills, AI-assisted development tools and practical training, the institute aims to help students and working professionals adapt to the changing demands of the IT in...


POPPY FLOWER PINNED ON DEFENCE SECRETARY

Colombo, Sri Lanka, Oct. 21 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: A delegation from the Sri Lanka Ex-Servicemen's Association (SLESA) pinned a poppy flower on Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) at the Ministry of Defence today (21 October), in line with upcoming remembrance day of fallen service personnel. The delegation, led by SLESA President Lieutenant Colonel Ajith Siyambalapitiya (Retd), met the Defence Secretary at his ...


DEFENCE SECRETARY CHAIRS 9TH PROJECT STEERING COMMITTEE MEETING ON LANDSLIDE RISK REDUCTION

Colombo, Sri Lanka, Oct. 21 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: The 9th Project Steering Committee (PSC) Meeting of the Reduction of Landslide Vulnerability by Mitigation Measures Project (RLVMMP) was held today (21 October) at the Ministry of Defence. Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd), in his capacity as Chairman of the Project Steering Committee, presided over the meeting. The project, implemented by the National Buildi...


DEPUTY MINISTER OF DEFENCE INSPECTS NAVY OPERATIONS SUPPORTING MERCHANT VESSEL SECURITY TEAMS

Colombo, Sri Lanka, Oct. 21 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: The Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), accompanied by the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Damian Fernando, visited the Pettigalawatta Armoury Complex in Galle on 20 October to inspect the facilities provided by the Sri Lanka Navy for foreign private maritime security companies deploying security teams aboard merchant vessels. The complex serves as a sto...


AIR VICE MARSHAL ASITHA HETTIARACHCHI BIDS ADIEU TO THE SRI LANKA AIR FORCE

Colombo, Sri Lanka, Oct. 21 -- Sri Lanka Air Force issued the following news release: 2026-10-21 09:23:27 By SLAF Media 8 Comments -- > AIR VICE MARSHAL ASITHA HETTIARACHCHI BIDS ADIEU TO THE SRI LANKA AIR FORCE Air Vice Marshal Asitha Hettiarachchi, USP, Pg Dip (Def Mgt), EMSc (Information Security), bid adieu to the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) yesterday (20 October 2026), upon completion of 32 years of dedicated service to the nation. At the time of his retirement, he served as the Director ...