Business Bureau

Dr. Kanchan Kaur, Senior Director, Breast Cancer, Medanta – The Medicity, Gurgaon Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers that affects women worldwide, with an estimated 23 lakh women diagnosed with the disease in 2022 alone. It is also one of the leading causes of deaths of women globally -- in 2022, 6.7 lakh women died of the cancer, with India ranking the highest in number of estimated breast cancer deaths at 98,337, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Breast cancer results from uncontrolled overgrowth of breast cells. If left unchecked, the cancerous cells from…

The Darjeeling Welfare Society (DWS) is set to host Rozgar Mela 2.0 on 15th and 16th November 2025 at Salesian College, Siliguri, with the objective of enhancing employment avenues for the youth of the hills and North Bengal. The two-day event will serve as a vital bridge between skilled job seekers and leading employers from across India. With participation from over 50 reputed companies and more than 8,500+ job openings across diverse industries including banking, retail, IT, healthcare, and hospitality. Among the major recruiters are Hero MotoCorp, Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Group, ITC, Wipro, HDFC Bank, Reliance Retail, and Apollo…

Samsung Electronics has unveiled a groundbreaking feature on its Galaxy Watch8—the Antioxidant Index—allowing users to measure nutrition in real time directly from their wrist. Leveraging a miniaturized, lab-grade sensor, the wearable provides precise carotenoid readings in just five seconds, marking the first measurable nutrition index in the industry. The innovation stems from years of research aimed at bridging a gap in wearables. While devices tracked steps and calories, real-time dietary insights remained limited to expensive lab tests. The Antioxidant Index translates carotenoid levels, key indicators of fruit and vegetable intake, into actionable health metrics. Extensive trials at Samsung Medical Center…

Tata Tea Agni Leaf, the leading tea brand in Bihar and Jharkhand, has unveiled limited-edition festive packs inspired by Bihar’s 800-year-old Tikuliartform to mark this year’s Chhath Puja. The four packs illustrate the rituals of NahayKhay, Kharna, SandhyaArghya, and UshaArghya, blending Tikuli motifs with elements of Mithila painting under the artistic direction of Padma Shri awardee Mr. Ashok Kumar Biswas. Complementing the festive packs is a new TVC that captures the devotion, togetherness, and reverence of Chhath Puja through evocative visuals and a soul-stirring soundtrack. The ad showcases families performing rituals, symbolic elements like kharnakikheer, thekua, and arghya, while highlighting…

Sony India unveiled the WH-1000XM6, the latest edition of its award-winning 1000X series, promising “next-generation” noise cancellation and studio-level sound precision. The new headphones feature Sony’s advanced HD Noise Cancelling Processor QN3 and 12 optimally placed microphones, delivering real-time noise reduction seven times faster than its predecessor. The Adaptive NC Optimiser further fine-tunes sound to match environmental conditions, while Auto Ambient Sound mode allows users to balance music and surrounding noise seamlessly. Co-created with top mastering engineers, the WH-1000XM6 offers High-Resolution Audio, DSEE Extreme upscaling, and 360 Reality Audio Upmix for cinema-like spatial sound. Its six-microphone AI beamforming ensures ultra-clear…

TVS Motor Company has officially entered the adventure rally tourer segment with the launch of the all-new TVS Apache RTX, priced at an introductory ₹1,99,000. Built on the next-gen TVS RT-XD4 engine platform, the 299.1 cc single-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine produces 36 PS at 9,000 rpm and 28.5 Nm torque at 7,000 rpm, delivering a blend of racing performance and touring comfort. The motorcycle features four ride modes—Urban, Rain, Tour, and Rally—alongside advanced technology including a 5-inch TFT display with Bluetooth connectivity, bi-directional quickshifter, cruise control, and tyre pressure monitoring system. Designed for adventure enthusiasts, the RTX boasts a steel trellis…

Popular contemporary singer Vishal Mishra has announced his highly anticipated India Tour 2025–26, titled ‘Pagalpan Tour’, set to traverse seven cities including Delhi/Gurugram, Pune, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, and Mumbai, with additional cities to be revealed soon. The tour, scheduled between November 2025 and February 2026, will feature Mishra’s chart-topping hits such as Kaise Hua, Pehle Bhi Main, Jaan Ban Gaye, Manjha, and his latest single Tum Ho Toh. Kotak Mahindra Bank, presenting partner for the tour, is offering exclusive presale access for Kotak Credit Cardholders starting October 23, 2025, for select cities, while general ticket sales will begin October…

Samsung India has unveiled its 4-Hour Superfast Installation & Demo Service to enhance the festive shopping experience, offering customers rapid setup and personalised product demonstrations for a range of consumer durables including refrigerators, washing machines, air conditioners, microwaves, and televisions. The service promises installation within four hours of registration (within municipal limits), eliminating delays and ensuring customers can enjoy their purchases immediately. Expert service engineers also provide one-on-one demonstrations and guidance on connecting devices to Samsung Smart Things, enabling integrated, AI-powered home experiences. “Festivals are about celebrating togetherness, not waiting for setups. With our 4-Hour Superfast Installation & Demo Service,…

Škoda Auto India has officially reintroduced the all-new Octavia RS, reigniting the passion of automotive enthusiasts across the country. Celebrating 25 years in India, the iconic model was sold out within just 20 minutes of pre-bookings, marking a phenomenal response. Priced at ₹49.99 lakh (ex-showroom), the Octavia RS promises a blend of legacy, luxury, and performance. Under the hood, the Octavia RS is powered by a 2.0 TSI petrol engine delivering 195 kW (265 PS) and 370 Nm of torque. Coupled with a 7-speed DSG automatic transmission, the car accelerates from 0–100 km/h in 6.4 seconds, with an electronically limited…

Abbott’s Project Ksheersagar is making waves in India’s dairy sector by empowering farmers, improving milk production, and creating a resilient supply chain for nutrition products. Launched in 2022 in partnership with international non-profit TechnoServe, the initiative currently reaches over 12,000 dairy farmers and 51,000 dairy animals across Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu. The program focuses on farmer training in dairy farm management, financial literacy, and business practices. Infrastructure support, including 130 village-based milk collection centers with cold storage, has enabled farmers to increase milk production by 55%, reduce veterinary costs by 60%, and double their incomes. Abbott expects…