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Indian Analog Astronaut Capt Aman Johri Conducts Landmark Microgravity Experiment for Space Research on Maharashtra Crops

15Jul

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Indian Analog Astronaut Capt Aman Johri Conducts Landmark Microgravity Experiment for Space Research on Maharashtra Crops

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 15: In a significant milestone for India’s emerging space biotechnology and food technology ecosystem, Capt. Aman Johri, Indian Analog Astronaut, Mumbai-based Astronautics Engineer and aerospace researcher, has successfully completed a pioneering microgravity research flight under Project Astra Farm, marking a new chapter in India’s pursuit of sustainable food systems for future space missions.The mission focused on Maharashtra-grown onions and potatoes, which were flown aboard a specially designed passive microgravity payload in collaboration with NRC-CNRC Canada. The experiment exposed the agricultural samples to reduced-gravity conditions, enabling scientists to initiate detailed investigations into how plant tissues and cellular biolog...

15Jul

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Vhalam Emerges as India’s Leading Brand for Men’s Ethnic Wedding Accessories

New Delhi [India], July 15: Thousands of Grooms Choose Vhalam for Safas, Brooches, Wedding Shoes, Loafers, Juttis, Kalangis, Malas, Katar, Shawls and DupattasVhalam, India’s #1 brand for men’s ethnic wedding accessories, is helping modern grooms complete their wedding look with premium accessories designed specifically for Indian weddings.Built on the 25-year heritage of NB Fetawala, Vhalam combines traditional craftsmanship with modern style to offer some of India’s finest groom accessories. Over the years, NB Fetawala has served renowned personalities including Savji Dholakia, Rajat Sharma, Luvji Badshah and former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani. Its craftsmanship has also been featured in Gujarati cinema, with actor Malhar Thakar wearing its creations in t...

Alakh Pandey donates over 100 bicycles to help Jharkhand students reach school

15Jul

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Alakh Pandey donates over 100 bicycles to help Jharkhand students reach school

Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], July 15: PhysicsWallah (PW) Founder and CEO Alakh Pandey, popularly known as Alakh Sir, has donated over 100 bicycles to students in Dhowapaat, Singho village of Jharkhand, helping make the journey to school easier for children who travel four to five kilometres each way every day.The initiative was undertaken during Alakh Sir’s visit to the region to inaugurate a free digital library for students in the nearby village of Laxmipur in Tisri. During his interaction with local students and families, he learned that many children walked long distances to attend school, with the commute often becoming a challenge to regular attendance. To help address this, Alakh Sir distributed more than 100 bicycles to students, enabling them to travel to school ...

MVK Agro’s Rs. 275 Crore Expansion; Company Targets Rs. 650-700 Crore Revenue Run-Rate by FY28 – Angel One

15Jul

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MVK Agro’s Rs. 275 Crore Expansion; Company Targets Rs. 650-700 Crore Revenue Run-Rate by FY28 – Angel One

Angel One report highlights ethanol, CBG, cogeneration and soybean processing projects as key long-term growth driversNanded (Maharashtra), July 15: MVK Agro Food Product Ltd’s (NSE- MVKAGRO), ongoing transformation into an integrated sugar, ethanol and clean energy company has received attention in the latest management interaction report published by Angel One, which highlights the company’s ambitious expansion plans and future growth roadmap.According to the Angel One Management Interaction Report following discussions with the company’s management, MVK Agro is executing a Rs.275 crore integrated sugar, ethanol and compressed biogas (CBG) expansion project that has been accorded “Mega Project” status by the Government of Maharashtra. The report notes that...

Rishihood University Appoints Kshitiz Anand as Director, School of Design

15Jul

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Rishihood University Appoints Kshitiz Anand as Director, School of Design

New Delhi [India], July 15: Rishihood University has appointed Kshitiz Anand as the Director of its School of Design, reinforcing the university’s commitment to reimagining design education for a rapidly evolving world.A design leader, entrepreneur, educator, and social innovator, Kshitiz Anand brings over two decades of experience working at the intersection of design, technology, strategy, entrepreneurship, and social impact.Throughout his career, he has led transformative initiatives across sectors, including education, healthcare, fintech, digital transformation, and community development.An alumnus of IIT Guwahati and Indiana University, Kshitiz has held leadership roles at prominent organizations such as Paytm and Tata 1mg, while also founding purpose-driven venture...

Hidhaaya Islamic College for Girls Honours Academic Excellence and Celebrates Three Milestones

15Jul

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Hidhaaya Islamic College for Girls Honours Academic Excellence and Celebrates Three Milestones

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 15: Hidhaaya Islamic College for Girls, Chennai organised a grand Felicitation Ceremony to honour outstanding academic achievers of the 10th and 12th Standard State Board and CBSE examinations, while also celebrating two significant milestones in the institution’s journey.Unlike conventional felicitation programmes that recognise only their own students, Hidhaaya Islamic College for Girls has, for the past four years, been honouring all deserving Class 10 and Class 12 Chennai based students who have secured 90% and above in the State Board and CBSE examinations, irrespective of their schools. This unique initiative reflects the institution’s commitment to recognising merit, encouraging academic excellence, and motivatin...

15Jul

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MIRACARA Launches Gujarat’s First Donkey Milk-Based Skincare Brand, Blending Ancient Beauty Wisdom with Modern Medical Research

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 15: A new chapter in India’s skincare industry is emerging with the rise of MIRACARA, Gujarat’s first donkey milk-based skincare brand, founded by Dr. Namrata Patel (BHMS). Inspired by ancient beauty traditions and supported by years of research, MIRACARA aims to offer premium skincare products that combine nature, innovation, and thoughtful formulation.Dr. Namrata Patel, a medical professional from Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, Patan, holds a Bachelor’s degree in Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (BHMS), a Master’s degree in Hospital Management, a Certificate Course in Gynecology and Obstetrics (CGO), and advanced studies in Comprehensive Immunology from an American College of Physicians.The inspiration behind M...

From Folklore to Futuristic Fantasy: Dr. Rajkumar Kishor Reimagines a Manipuri Legend in Keibukeioiba – When the Forest Wakes

15Jul

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From Folklore to Futuristic Fantasy: Dr. Rajkumar Kishor Reimagines a Manipuri Legend in Keibukeioiba – When the Forest Wakes

New Delhi [India], July 15: BlueRose is proud to present Keibukeioiba – When the Forest Wakes, an imaginative mythological science fiction novel by Dr. Rajkumar Kishor. Blending the rich cultural heritage of Manipur with futuristic science, the novel offers readers an extraordinary tale of redemption, technology, and heroism. By transforming one of Manipuri folklore’s most feared mythical figures into an unlikely guardian, Dr. Kishor creates a story that bridges ancient traditions with the possibilities of tomorrow.For Dr. Rajkumar Kishor, storytelling has always been a quiet passion waiting for the right moment to flourish. Although his professional life has been devoted to biotechnology, scientific research, and entrepreneurship, the desire to write novels remained with hi...

Tim Hortons® Introduces Super Meal Bowls in India.

15Jul

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Tim Hortons® Introduces Super Meal Bowls in India.

New Delhi [India], July 15: Tim Hortons® India has announced the launch of its all-new Tims Super Meal Bowls, now available at Tim Hortons India cafés nationwide from 8th July 2026. A curated blend of heritage millets in one power-packed bowl, the launch marks the brand’s latest wholesome meal offering, strengthening its commitment to serving food that balances nutrition with great taste. Prioritizing balanced nutrition, the new super meal bowls deliver a wholesome powerhouse of 5 heritage millets, up to 26g of protein and 10g of fibre per serving, positioning them as a complete, sustaining meal. Built on a nutrient-rich foundation of brown rice & moth dal, and five heritage millets—Red Quinoa, White Quinoa, Ragi, Jowar, and Amaranth.Paneer ...

Chilean Kiwifruit Showcases Its Versatility and Nutritional Excellence Through an Exclusive Culinary Experience in New Delhi

15Jul

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Chilean Kiwifruit Showcases Its Versatility and Nutritional Excellence Through an Exclusive Culinary Experience in New Delhi

New Delhi [India], July 15: To celebrate the versatility, premium quality, and exceptional nutritional value of Chilean Kiwifruit, Frutas de Chile, in association with ProChile India, hosted an exclusive cooking demonstration at Food Stories, New Delhi. The event brought together leading food and lifestyle influencers, chefs, and members of the media for an immersive culinary experience designed to highlight the many ways Chilean Kiwifruit can be enjoyed by Indian consumers.India continues to emerge as a key growth market for Chilean Kiwifruit, driven by increasing health consciousness, evolving food preferences, and rising demand for premium imported fruits. As consumers increasingly seek foods that combine great taste with superior nutrition, Chilean Kiwifruit is steadily findin...