Author: Shruti Joshi
New Delhi [India], October 9: The July–September quarter is the toughest stretch on any Indian cruise calendar. Monsoon seas shorten sailing schedules and dampen demand. A year ago, this was the quarter in which Cordelia Cruises lost Rs 89.3 million. This year, it earned Rs 585.0 million. Waterways Leisure Tourism Limited, the company behind the brand, reported revenue from operations of Rs 1,329.0 million for the quarter ended 30 September 2026, up about 31% from Rs 1,015.4 million a year earlier. Total income rose 43% to Rs 1,511.6 million. Underneath the headline, the core business has turned the corner. Profit…
New Delhi [India], October 9: Love and relationships can bring some of the happiest moments in life, but they can also become complicated because of misunderstandings, family opposition, emotional differences, separation, communication gaps and uncertainty about marriage. When people find themselves struggling with such situations, they often look for guidance from astrology and traditional spiritual practices. Astrologer Sonu Sharma, associated with Astrosonu.com, provides astrology-based guidance for people looking for direction regarding love, marriage and relationship-related concerns. Individuals searching for a Love marriage specialist, Best astrologer, Aghori Baba tantrik Baba, or guidance for relationship difficulties may consider consulting an experienced practitioner…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 9: Shivani Raja, Conservative Member of Parliament for Leicester East in the United Kingdom, is currently in India on a short visit for UK Parliamentary business, travelling alongside fellow Members of Parliament from the House of Commons. During her visit, she congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on completing 25 years as head of government, a milestone reached on 7 October 2026. Speaking as a British Indian Member of Parliament, she highlighted the longstanding ties between the two countries and the important role of the Indian diaspora in strengthening this relationship. In her message, Shivani Raja MP…
More than 200,000 visitors expected Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], October 9: Preparations for ‘Plast Pack 2026’, set to become one of the largest international trade shows in Central India’s industrial landscape, have entered the final stage. The four-day mega event will be held from November 27 to 30 at Labh Ganga Exhibition Centre, Indore, bringing together leading national and international companies from the plastics, packaging and recycling sectors under one roof. With its scale, advanced technologies and business opportunities, this edition is expected to surpass the records of all previous editions. New Avenues for Investment and a Global Vision Organised…
New Delhi [India], October 9: Rathi Steel and Power Limited (BSE – 504903), one of the leading players in stainless steel long products and TMT bars, witnessed continued operating momentum during Q2 FY27. The Company is set to register revenue of approx. over ₹200 Cr, compared to ₹156.43 Cr in Q2 FY26, representing growth of over 30% YoY. Total sales volumes stood at 32,028 MT, compared to 24,855 MT in Q2 FY26, reflecting growth of approximately 28.86% YoY. Operational Update Reduction in Cost of Borrowing During the period, the Company successfully negotiated a reduction of approximately 450 basis points in…
Surat (Gujarat) [India], October 9: Turning 40 is an important milestone in life. Celebrations of such milestones often place the person at the centre of attention, but entrepreneur and marketing and communications professional Khushboo Rai gave her 40th birthday a different meaning. She designed ‘Chapter 40’ not simply as a birthday party, but as a celebration of the people, relationships and memories that have shaped her journey. Organised around the thought of ‘Forty Years, a Lifetime of Memories. A Beautiful New Beginning’, Chapter 40 brought together family members, close friends and people associated with different stages of Rai’s life. Guests…
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 9: PH1 Industries Limited (“PH1” or the “Company”), an engineering solutions provider offering Alternative Fuel and Raw Material (AFR) and Bulk Material Handling (BMH) systems, and the leading liquid AFR system manufacturer in India with over 75% market share in this segment (Source: Mordor Intelligence report, as quoted in the DRHP), has submitted its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) to the EMERGE Platform of National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE Emerge) for a proposed Initial Public Offering of up to 37,40,000 equity shares of face value ₹10 each. The proposed Offer consists of a Fresh…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 9: Swyom Advisors Limited, a Mumbai-based company primarily engaged in investment management and financial services through its alternative investment fund management business, broking and related services, and business consulting services, has filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus for its proposed listing on the SME Platform of BSE Limited (BSE SME) in preparation for its Initial Public Offering. The IPO will comprise an offer of up to 50,00,000 equity shares with a face value of ₹ 10 each, comprising a Fresh Offer of up to 40,00,000 equity shares and an Offer for Sale of up to 10,00,000…
World Mental Health Day 2026 New Delhi [India], October 9: Crises can affect mental health in ways that are not always visible, disrupting routines, relationships and a sense of safety. On World Mental Health Day 2026, leading mental health professionals share insights on recognising distress, supporting loved ones and seeking timely care. Their perspectives highlight resilience, compassionate listening and accessible support as essential foundations for recovery during difficult, uncertain times. Dr. Anjali Nagpal, MBBS, DPM, MD (Psychiatry), ECFMG (USA): CMD & Founder, Serenity Clinic Mental Health in a Crisis: Build Resilience Before the Storm A crisis does not always arrive…
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 9: Fabience, the Hyderabad-based premium furniture manufacturing brand, today announced a major strategic expansion with plans to set up a new Greenfield plant near Hyderabad, Telangana. Spanning over 1.5 lakh sq. ft., the state-of-the-art facility involves an investment of approximately Rs. 50 crore and is targeted for completion by next year. The project is expected to generate direct employment opportunities for around 100 people, said Mr. Raj Venu Gopal Takkallapally, Managing Director. The new facility will incorporate advanced Italian and German machinery alongside cutting-edge manufacturing technologies. With a strong focus on automation, precision, quality, and production…