Author: Shruti Joshi

Mohali (Punjab) [India], February 06: CGC University, Mohali, emerged as a vibrant nucleus of intellectual exchange, cultural celebration, and national dialogue as it hosted Sahityam 2026, its official Literature Festival. Held as a two-day intellectual and cultural celebration, the festival stood as a powerful testament to the University’s commitment to nurturing critical thought, creative expression, and leadership aligned with the ethos of Viksit Bharat. The festival was ceremoniously inaugurated by Shri Nayab Singh Saini, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Haryana, whose presence marked a defining milestone for Sahityam 2026. In his address, the Hon’ble Chief Minister articulated the vision of Viksit…

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 06: If you are choosing a cover for an overseas trip, price is only the starting point. The best plan responds when you need help abroad and does not bury you in paperwork. This guide explains what Indians should compare before buying a policy, especially for travel insurance for Schengen visa. Start With the Purpose of Your Trip A weekend break, a study visit, and a multi-city holiday do not carry the same risks. Before you compare plans, note your travel dates, destinations, transit stops, and activities. This prevents buying cover that looks cheap but fails on…

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New Delhi [India], February 06: Serious concerns have surfaced over a Government of India–funded school IT procurement in Andhra Pradesh, with documents indicating that the tender process for Chromebooks may have been structured and modified to favour select bidders, potentially causing a significant loss to the public exchequer. The controversy relates to the procurement of 51,885 Chromebooks for government schools under a Project Approval Board (PAB)–approved scheme of the Ministry of Education, Government of India. The e-tender, issued by the State Project Director, AP Samagra Shiksha Society (APSSS), closed on January 24. A review of tender documents, corrigenda, official replies,…

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Update introduces World Cup-themed progression system, standalone tournament, and refreshed global leagues timed with cricket’s biggest moment Goes live February 6, 2026, delivering deeper engagement layers across rewards, tournaments, and venues Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 06: As the cricket world converges on the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, Real Cricket is amplifying that momentum with its 4.6 update – a content-rich release designed to sync gameplay with the intensity, scale, and global energy of World Cup season. Gone live today, February 6, 2026, the update centres on RC Pass Season 3, a World Cup-themed progression system, alongside a new standalone 20-20 World Cup…

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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 05: Standard Engineering Technology Limited, formerly Standard Glass Lining Technology Limited, today announced its Q3 and Nine-Month FY26 results, marking a defining phase in the Company’s strategic evolution, financial growth, and long-term value creation journey. Financial Highlights: Key Highlights for 9M FY26 Financial Results Total Income stood at Rs. 562 crore, registering a 23.6% YoY growth EBITDA came in at Rs. 102 crore, up 11.9% YoY, with an EBITDA margin of 18.2% Profit Before Tax (PBT) is Rs. 83 crore, reflecting a 15.9% YoY increase Profit After Tax (PAT) is at Rs. 62 crore, up 18.8%…

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Brevistay Address Safety and Trust Concerns New Delhi [India], February 06:  As urban travel patterns evolve, short stays and hotels on an hourly basis are increasingly being adopted by travellers seeking flexibility, privacy and convenience. Platforms such as Brevistay, which offer rooms on an hourly basis, are seeing growing interest from users across metro cities, driven by both personal and professional requirements. However, with this growing adoption, users often have questions around safety, privacy, check-in policies and booking reliability. Addressing these concerns has become central to building trust in the hourly stay segment. Ensuring safety and privacy Brevistay follows a…

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Australian Transnational Education delegation at the QS India Summit 2026 in Goa Goa [India], February 05: A 20-member Australian Transnational Education (TNE) delegation representing 16 Australian universities and education providers visits India as part of Australia–India TNE Week 2026, scheduled from 1–6 February 2026. The objective of the visit is to showcase Australia’s strong TNE capabilities while opening new pathways for collaboration, joint programmes, institutional partnerships, and sustainable education models in India. The delegation led by the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) attended the QS India Summit 2026 in Goa. The 2026 summit centred on the theme: “India@2047: Building Skills, Achieving Scale, Driving innovation,”…

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Pradeep Motwani  -CEO at Terrablu Climate Technologies Pvt Ltd New Delhi [India], February 06: At first glance, agricultural carbon credits appear to offer a compelling win-win. Farmers—long viewed primarily as victims of climate change—are recast as climate solution providers. By shifting practices such as reducing tillage, planting cover crops, improving water management, adopting methods to enhance long term carbon sequestration, or agroforestry, farms can increase carbon stored in soils and biomass. This carbon is then measured, verified, and converted into credits that companies purchase to offset their emissions. In theory, the model turns farms into carbon sinks and provides farmers…

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Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], February 05: Avani Institute of Design successfully concluded the Avani Winter Workshop 2026 (AWW 2026), held from January 17 to 19, 2026, marking three immersive days of multi-disciplinary exploration across architecture, design, art, material, performance, storytelling, and the built environment. The workshops were conducted across the Avani campus and select locations in Kerala. Conceived as an intensive learning platform, the Avani Winter Workshop brought together architects, designers, artists, filmmakers, performers, and researchers, engaging students in hands-on, process-driven explorations that went far beyond conventional classroom pedagogy. The initiative created a dynamic environment for learning through making, experimentation, and critical inquiry. The…

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Surat (Gujarat) [India], February 06: Giving a unique and contemporary identity to the traditional celebration of Dhuleti, Surat is set to host the sixth edition of Mud Fest on March 4 at Triyom Club near Aabhwa Chowkdi. The event is being organised by Colours Events and Activations, with the support of Suresh Gondaliya, Managing Director of Triyom Club. Mud Fest presents Holi celebrations in an entirely organic format, replacing chemical-based colours with Multani mitti and natural clay, offering participants a safe and eco-friendly experience. According to organisers Ornob Moitra & Krish Wadhwani Mud Fest is India’s first event to celebrate…

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