Government Set to Beat Disinvestment Target for Second Straight Year Following IDBI Approval
The Indian government’s strategic disinvestment program has regained strong momentum following the Cabinet Committee on…
Six Japanese Social Welfare Firms Express Interest in Recruiting Skilled Youth from Manipur
Manipur Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh on Friday said the state government would extend all possible support to youths seeking jobs in Japan, an official statement said.Singh made the remarks during an interaction with representatives of Japan-based Zenken Corporation and six Japanese social welfare corporations at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat.The Japanese corporations includes Life no…
ICICI Life Insurance targets 20,000 women advisor hires to advance financial inclusion by FY2027
ICICI Life Insurance Limited has announced plans to recruit 20,000 women advisors across India by the end of FY2027 under its Narishakti initiative, linking women’s economic empowerment with wider insurance access and the government’s vision of “Insurance for All by 2047”. Announced during Navratri, the recruitment drive marks the second anniversary of Narishakti, launched in…
Government Set to Beat Disinvestment Target for Second Straight Year Following IDBI Approval
The Indian government’s strategic disinvestment program has regained strong momentum following the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs’ (CCEA) landmark approval of a 30.48 per cent stake sale in IDBI Bank to Canada-based Fairfax Financial Holdings. Upon its final completion, this landmark transaction will record the largest Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflow into India’s banking and…
Nutritious Diet, Regular Exercise Key to Overall Well-Being
Healthy eating is crucial for disease prevention and overall well-being, according to the WHO. A balanced diet helps combat malnutrition and non-communicable diseases like diabetes and heart disease. The ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition emphasized the need for healthier diets, especially for children, recommending nutritious foods while limiting salt, sugar, and unhealthy fats. Adults should consume…
Early Diabetes Screening Urged to Prevent Serious Health Complications
Early detection of diabetes is crucial for preventing serious health issues and improving quality of life. A guidance document released by India’s Union Ministry of Health on May 3, 2026, aims to enhance early screening and care for diabetic children, urging caregivers to recognize early symptoms. Key diabetes symptoms include frequent urination, excessive thirst, fatigue,…
Indian Chaat Wins Hearts in the U.S. as Global Interest Grows
Indian street food is gaining global recognition for its bold flavors and variety, with dishes like pani puri, dosa, and vada pav showcasing India’s culinary heritage. A report highlights increasing interest in Indian chaat in the U.S., where chefs reinterpret traditional recipes. Social media plays a crucial role in exposing international audiences to these foods,…
Manipur CM Condemns Civilian Killings, Congress MP Says Peace Yet to Return
Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Monday strongly condemned the killing of civilians by armed miscreants at Nongshum in Imphal East district and directed officials to strengthen security measures in vulnerable areas across the state. Chairing a high-level security review meeting at the Cabinet Hall of the Chief Minister’s Secretariat, Singh assessed the overall…
Beyond Facial Skincare: The Rise of Bodycare and Hydration in 2026
Bodycare is gaining significance in beauty routines as consumers shift focus from facial skincare to overall body health in 2026. The trend emphasizes skincare-inspired products like lightweight body milks, lotions, and specialized treatments. Hydration is a key concern, with ingredients such as glycerin and hyaluronic acid prominent in formulations. The fusion of bodycare with fragrance…
Maha Ashtami 2026: Best Hairstyles to Pair with Your Traditional Saree
Durga Puja 2026 emphasizes the importance of hairstyles in enhancing traditional Bengali looks during the celebrations. Key styles for Maha Ashtami include: Matching hairstyles to sarees and incorporating comfort for long celebrations is essential. The choice of hairstyle should reflect personal style while ensuring confidence during the festivities.
Joint Security Operations Recover Rifles and Grenades Across Manipur Districts
Security forces have arrested a man while transporting arms and ammunition for a proscribed outfit during an operation in Manipur’s Imphal West district.Saiche Boysan Kom, a member of the banned Kangleipak Communist Party (MFL), was arrested from Lamdeng Makha Leikai.A light machine gun, an M4 rifle along with one magazine, an AK 56 rifle with…
