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75,000+ School Bus Safety Events recorded across 61 Indian cities in H1, reveals Intangles study

Delhi emerges as a major concern, with 4 in 5 school buses recording speeding incidents, while Maharashtra recorded a sixfold higher share of harsh acceleration events than the national average 116 school buses flagged speeding incidents every 2 to 3 days, with speeds averaging 79 km/h during flagged instances against the prescribed 40 km/h limit Pune, 17th October 2026: Intangles, a global AI-powered prescriptive analytics company specialising in commercial fleets and mobility analytics domain, released a study on school bus safety in India, revealing that one in five school buses analysed across 61 Indian cities recorded at least one over-speeding incident. The study, which examined driving behaviour across 598 school buses across India, uncovered significant regional variations, with four in five school buses analysed in Delhi recording over-speeding incidents, compared with one in five nationally. Maharashtra also emerged as an area of concern, recording a sixfold higher share of h...

This Diwali, Share the Sweetness of Maharashtra across the World with India Post International Parcel service.

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Diwali is a festival of love, happiness and togetherness. For families whose loved ones live abroad, sending traditional Diwali Faral is a cherished way of sharing our culture and affection across borders. To enable citizens to share traditional Diwali treats with their loved ones abroad, Maharashtra Postal Circle has introduced an initiative offering international parcel services at attractive and economical rates. The initiative has received an encouraging response from citizens. Shri Ramchandra Jaybhaye, Chief Postmaster General, Maharashtra Postal Circle, expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the people of Maharashtra for their enthusiastic participation and extended warm wishes for a happy and prosperous Diwali. He appealed to citizens to take advantage of India Post’s international parcel services to send Diwali Faral and gifts to their relatives and friends living abroad. India Post offers competitive rates for sending 10 kg parcels to international destinations, making it an eco...

Terna Speciality Hospital Hosts Innovative TPA & Insurance Scientific Conclave 2026, Charts New Direction for Healthcare Partnerships

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  Expert panel   discussions on strategic leadership and payer-provider partnerships highlight the need for collaboration, transparency and patient-centric healthcare financing Mumbai, October 17, 2026: Terna Speciality Hospital & Research Centre successfully hosted the TPA & Insurance Scientific Conclave 2026, bringing together healthcare leaders, insurance professionals, third-party administrators (TPAs) and hospital representatives to discuss ways to strengthen partnerships and transform the healthcare financing ecosystem. The conclave provided a platform for meaningful dialogue, knowledge-sharing and practical solutions aimed at enhancing the patient experience, streamlining processes and building a more sustainable healthcare system. The event featured two key panel discussions: Strategic Leadership and Payer-Provider Partnership. Both sessions witnessed insightful deliberations on evolving industry challenges, collaborative decision-making, operational effic...

Strong demand for Sahajanand Medical Technologies Limited's IPO – subscribed 0.82 times on Day 2 of IPO

Qualified Institutional Buyers portion subscribed 1.12 times on Day 2 Issue closes on Monday, October 19, 2026, for bidding 16 October, Mumbai: The Initial Public Offering of Sahajanand Medical Technologies Limited was subscribed xxx times on the second day of bidding, demonstrating strong demand from retail and Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIB) for this IPO. The issue received bids of 80,36,270 equity shares against the offered 97,50,482 equity shares, according to data available on the stock exchanges. Retail Portion and Non-institutional portion were subscribed, 0.83 times and 0.51 times, respectively. Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIB) was subscribed 1.12 times. The issue kicked off for subscription on Thursday, October 15, 2026, and will close for subscription on Monday, October 19, 2026. A day before the opening of the issue, Sahajanand Medical Technologies Limited had raised nearly Rs 140 crore from anchor investors. Brokerage houses recommend company Leading brokerage firm...

India at the UN: Stability in the Middle East Is Essential, Safety of 10 Million Indian Expatriates a Key Priority

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*16th October, New York* – During an open debate at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on the sensitive situation in the Middle East, India delivered a firm and clear national statement. Expressing deep concern over the ongoing tensions in the region, Ambassador P. Harish, India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, made it clear that India has significant and direct interests in maintaining the security and stability of the entire region. In a statement, India's Permanent Mission to the UN in New York reported that Ambassador Harish emphasised that approximately 10 million Indian nationals currently reside in the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). As a result, any unrest or conflict in the Middle East directly affects the lives and livelihoods of expatriates. Speaking at the international forum, India strongly called on all parties concerned to exercise utmost restraint, immediately de-escalate hostilities and tensions, and return to dialogue ...

‘Khadi Mahotsav-2026’ organized in Mumbai with the aim of taking Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s call of ‘Har Ghar Swadeshi, Ghar-Ghar Swadeshi’ to Gen-Z.

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Shri Manoj Goel, Chairman, KVIC inaugurated ‘Khadi Mahotsav-2026’; emphasised the importance of connecting the younger generation with the Swadeshi movement. 77 units from 12 states across the country are showcasing a diverse range of Khadi and village industry products.  An initiative to connect Gen-Z with Khadi and the Swadeshi movement through the ‘Baat Khadi Ki’ podcast. Chairman KVIC says, “youth entrepreneurship, contemporary fashion and digital markets can give Khadi a new identity in the journey from Local to Global”. Shri Manoj Goel, Chairman, Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) , Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India inaugurated the ‘Khadi Mahotsav-2026’ on Thursday at the KVIC Central Office in Vile Parle, Mumbai. Organised with the objective to take Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s call of “Har Ghar Swadeshi, Ghar-Ghar Swadeshi” and “Vocal for Local” to the younger generation, particularly Gen Z, the festival provides an impo...

Heritage India announces Gift of the Sahyadris: The Story and Glory of Maharashtra

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Kalyani Sardesai, Dr. Tejas Garge, Manjiri Khandekar & Unman Bankar   • A lavish 280-page coffee table book traces 2,000 years of Maharashtra's story, from the Satavahanas to the birth of the state • It explores how geography, faith, power and people made and moulded Maharashtra   Mumbai, October 14, 2026: Heritage India Communications Pvt Ltd has announced Gift of the Sahyadris: The Story and Glory of Maharashtra, a coffee table book that spans two millennia of the region's past, from the 1st century CE to the formation of Maharashtra on May 1, 1960.   Dr. Tejas Garge, Director of the Directorate of Archaeology and Museums, Government of Maharashtra, was Chief Guest at the announcement. Unman Bankar, one of the writers of the blockbuster film Chhaava, was Guest of Honour. Between them, they represented Maharashtra's scholarship and its storytelling.   The book comes at a time when the world has begun to take notice of Maharashtra's past. In 2025, twelve fo...