India, Aug. 13 -- From personalised keepsakes and fragrances to contemporary gift sets, the collection brings together thoughtful gifting options for brothers looking to make Rakhi special for their sisters.New Delhi, August 2026: Raksha Bandhan has always been about the bond between siblings, but the way brothers choose to celebrate their sisters is becoming increasingly personal. Reflecting this shift, FNP, India's leading gifting brand, has unveiled its rakhi gifts for sister collection,...
India, Aug. 12 -- August 2026 : The Federation of Self-Financing Technical Institutions (FSFTI) has urged the University Grants Commission (UGC), All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Ministry of Education and other regulatory authorities to extend the admission deadline for technical and professional courses from August 14 to October 30th, 2026. While the current admission deadline for UGC and AICTE-regulated courses is August 14, the Pharmacy Council of India has allowed...
India, Aug. 12 -- Hyderabad, India: Devashree Ispat Pvt. Ltd., manufacturer of Shree TMT, has received approvals from the Amaravati Development Corporation Limited (ADCL) and the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority (APCRDA) for its TMT reinforcement steel, strengthening its credentials for infrastructure projects in Andhra Pradesh.The approvals add to the company's existing government recognition in Telangana and its established credentials in quality, green steel and sustainable...
India, Aug. 12 -- Team launched in the presence of cricket legend Kapil Dev; Jain Sports announced as Team Partner as Bangalore Blasters set ambitious vision for the JPL Season 1Bengaluru, 12th August 2026: Navrathan Jewellers, owners of the Bangalore Blasters, on Tuesday unveiled the team ahead of the inaugural JITO Premier League (JPL) Season 1, marking the beginning of an ambitious sporting journey that brings together cricket, community, entrepreneurship and a shared pursuit o...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Aug. 12 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: Deputy Minister of Defence Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd) graced the 12th General Deshamanya Dennis Perera Memorial Oration, held at the General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) on 11 August. The oration, organised in honour of the late General Deshamanya Denis Perera, was delivered by the Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Damian Fernando, under the theme "...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Aug. 12 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: Deputy Minister of Defence Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd) chaired a Public Day Programme at his office in Colombo today (12 August), providing an opportunity for members of the veteran community, their families, and members of the public to directly present their concerns and seek assistance on matters pertaining to their welfare. During the programme, the Deputy Minister listened...
Colombo, Sri Lanka, Aug. 12 -- Sri Lanka Air Force issued the following news release: The Change of Command at the Aircraft Engineering Wing (AEW), SLAF Base Katunayake was conducted today (12 August 2026). The traditional Handing Over / Taking Over parade took place at the Wing premises where the outgoing Commanding Officer Group Captain Uditha Wijerathna USP, MSc (Def & Strat Stu), AMITD(SL), psc handed over the command to Air Commodore WADC Wijesinghe USP, MSc (NSWS) MSc (Def & Strat Stu), B...
India, Aug. 11 -- On the fourteenth floor of a residential tower off Sarjapur Road, a young couple is redrawing the boundaries of a 1,450 square foot 3BHK. What used to be a formal, rarely-used dining room is now a fold-away home office. A boxy foyer has become a shoe-and-storage wall disguised behind fluted panelling. Their story is an increasingly familiar one across Bengaluru's high-rises, where the challenge is no longer simply decorating an apartment, but re-engineering how a family actuall...
India, Aug. 11 -- By Dr. Mohammad Afzal SiddiquiA few conversations with colleagues recently made me think about something that is becoming increasingly common among teenagers.One colleague, Ms. Norin, shared an interesting story. She has to keep her skincare products away from her younger sister-not because she doesn't want her sister to use them, but because she is unsure whether those products are actually suitable for her sister's skin. There is another practical concern too: many skin...
India, Aug. 11 -- Kundapura, Karnataka: V Gautham Navada, Founder and Director of ForthFocus, has joined the organizing team of WordCamp Bengaluru 2026, marking another milestone in a WordPress journey that began in 2011.WordCamp Bengaluru 2026 will be held on November 21 and 22, 2026, at St. Joseph's Boys' High School, Museum Road, Bengaluru. The community-run, not-for-profit event is being organized entirely by volunteers and is expected to bring together around 400 participants...