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Hindware launches ‘Designed for Sukoon’ campaign, redefines home comfort

Hindware launches ‘Designed for Sukoon’ campaign, redefines home comfort

Hindware, India’s leading bathware, tiles, and consumer appliances brand, unveiled its new brand positioning, ‘Designed for Sukoon’, aimed at transforming homes into sanctuaries of comfort and wellbeing. The integrated campaign, conceptualised by Mullen Lowe Lintas Group, emphasizes emotional connect, highlighting Calm, Care, Comfort, Love, and Playfulness as core elements of the Hindware experience. The campaign showcases innovative products including a Multifunction Shower with Thermostat simulating monsoon rain, Smart WC with warm seating, splash-free faucets, vibrant washbasins, IoT Chimneys with Maxx Silence Technology, and premium tiles, designed to merge functionality with aesthetic appeal. Shashvat Somany, Head of Strategy at SomanyImpresa Group,…
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Soha Ali Khan shares festive wellness tips: Almonds, fruits and staying active

Soha Ali Khan shares festive wellness tips: Almonds, fruits and staying active

As India gears up for the festive season, actor, author, and mother Soha Ali Khan has shared her wellness guide to enjoy celebrations without compromising health. Emphasizing mindful eating, Soha advises never attending parties on an empty stomach to avoid bingeing on unhealthy foods. Her tip: carry a handful of California Almonds, a nutrient-rich snack that keeps hunger at bay while providing dietary fiber, vitamin E, and vitamin B12. Soha also recommends including a bowl of fresh fruits like apples, oranges, chikoo, muskmelon, and grapes in daily routines. “They’re low in fat and calories, rich in fiber, and help regulate…
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Nissan posts 9.3% sales growth in September, Magnite drives record momentum

Nissan posts 9.3% sales growth in September, Magnite drives record momentum

Nissan Motor India Pvt. Ltd. (NMIPL) reported consolidated sales of 10,500 units in September 2025, marking a 9.3% year-on-year growth compared to 9,629 units in September 2024. The growth was powered by strong demand for the New Nissan Magnite and festive season momentum boosted by GST revisions. The company sold 1,652 units in the domestic market, while exports stood at 8,872 units. Notably, sales to South Asia hit a record 1,120 units, Nissan’s highest-ever monthly performance in the region. The company credited its success to the launch of a segment-first 10-year extended warranty on the GNCAP 5-Star rated Magnite and…
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Mahindra Logistics expands Eastern India footprint with 4 lakh sq. ft. warehousing in Guwahati and Agartala

Mahindra Logistics expands Eastern India footprint with 4 lakh sq. ft. warehousing in Guwahati and Agartala

Mahindra Logistics Limited, one of India’s leading integrated logistics providers, on Thursday unveiled over 4 lakh sq. ft. of state-of-the-art warehousing capacity in Eastern India, including North-East India’s largest multi-client facility in Guwahati and a modern facility in Agartala. The expansion forms part of the company’s ‘Go-East’ strategy aimed at strengthening regional connectivity and supporting the surging demand for integrated logistics solutions. The 3-lakh sq. ft. Guwahati facility, located near NH 17 and just 11.7 km from the airport, houses the region’s first Community Center of Excellence in partnership with the Logistics Skill Council. It is strategically positioned to serve…
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Historic Election Ushers New Era for Olympic Movement

Historic Election Ushers New Era for Olympic Movement

Zimbabwean Olympian Kirsty Coventry has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), becoming the first woman and the first African to hold the post in the IOC’s 131-year history. Coventry, a decorated swimmer with multiple Olympic medals, won 49 of 97 votes at the IOC session in Greece, defeating candidates from Europe. She pledged to emphasize diversity, inclusion, and gender balance within the Olympic movement. Observers expect her tenure to involve reforms in host city selection and increased representation of underrepresented regions. For global sports coverage, her election is a landmark. For African media and sports communities, it’s…
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Bridge construction in Majuli-Jorhat picks up steam after the Center issues an acceptance letter

Bridge construction in Majuli-Jorhat picks up steam after the Center issues an acceptance letter

The long-cherished dream of the people of Majuli to have a permanent road link with Jorhat has taken a decisive step forward. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has officially issued the Letter of Acceptance (LOA) for completing the remaining work of the ambitious Majuli-Jorhat bridge project across the Brahmaputra River — a move that promises to transform connectivity and socio-economic life in one of Assam’s most unique regions. According to the notification issued by the Chief Engineer of MoRTH’s Northeast Zone, the contract for the completion of the balance work has been awarded to M/s SPS Construction…
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Millions Starve as Aid Cuts and Climate Shocks Combine

Millions Starve as Aid Cuts and Climate Shocks Combine

Afghanistan is reeling under a severe hunger crisis, with over 22 million people—more than half the population—now facing acute food insecurity, according to the latest IPC (Integrated Food Security Classification) estimates. The crisis stems from a combination of economic collapse, sharp reductions in international aid, climate extremes, and mass displacement. Rural areas are hardest hit, with drought destroying crops and driving families to rely on unsafe coping strategies. UN agencies warn that malnutrition rates among children under five are soaring; around 3.5 million children are already suffering from acute malnutrition. Aid organizations say funding shortfalls are hampering relief; the World…
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Mirchi Iconic Puja honors Zubeen Garg’s legacy, brings joy to Guwahati’s senior citizens

Mirchi Iconic Puja honors Zubeen Garg’s legacy, brings joy to Guwahati’s senior citizens

This year’s Durga Puja in Guwahati bore a bittersweet note as it marked the first celebration without Assam’s beloved singer Zubeen Garg. Yet, his spirit of compassion and humanitarianism was deeply felt as Mirchi, in collaboration with the Amrit Foundation, organized pandal visits for senior citizens from Ashray Sewa Home, Santaneer Old Age Home, and Mother Care Centre on Sashti and Saptami (28-29 September). Over 40 elders were accompanied by NGO staff to iconic Guwahati pandals, including Triangular Park, Nambari, and Rest Camp Kalibari, where they experienced the vibrant colors, lights, and dhak rhythms. The initiative began with a tribute…
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West Bengal Police bust counterfeit Goodknight unit in Ranaghat, seize thousands of fake products

West Bengal Police bust counterfeit Goodknight unit in Ranaghat, seize thousands of fake products

In a major crackdown against counterfeit household insecticides, West Bengal Police, in collaboration with Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL), successfully raided an illegal manufacturing unit in Ranaghat, West Bengal. The operation led to the seizure of over 1,700 finished Goodknight flash 2 refill packs, 1,256 filled bottles, thousands of empty bottles, labels, and packing boxes, highlighting a well-organized counterfeit operation. An FIR has been registered under Section 318 (4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Act 2023, and authorities are now tracing the distribution networks linked to the unit to curb further circulation of hazardous products. Shilpa Suresh, Head of…
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Seeds Can Encourage Hormonal Balance

Seeds Can Encourage Hormonal Balance

Hormones are vital chemical messengers controlling bodily functions like metabolism, growth, reproduction, sleep-wake cycle, and mood. Hormonal imbalances can lead to hormone-related conditions, some temporary and others chronic. Diet plays a significant role in restoring hormonal balance, with certain foods rich in beneficial compounds promoting overall health. Some hormonal imbalances may require medical treatment, while others may be temporary. Flaxseeds are a rich source of protein, fiber, omega-3 fatty acids, essential minerals, and vitamins, which are essential for hormonal balance due to their high content of lignans, which support estrogen metabolism and reduce gut inflammation. These phytoestrogens, particularly beneficial for…
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