Category: business
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2026 Oscars Highlights: Winners, Best Moments & More
The 98th Academy Awards: A Night of Rivalries, Tributes, and Historic Wins The 2026 Oscars (98th Academy Awards) lit up Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre on March 15, honoring the best films of 2025. Hosted once again by Conan O’Brien, the ceremony balanced sharp comedy with heartfelt tributes, creating a night that was both celebratory and reflective.…
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International Women’s Day: CITCO Honors Women in Chandigarh
CITCO Marks International Women’s Day with Lively Celebration at Hotel Mountview Chandigarh | March 10, 2026 The Chandigarh Industrial and Tourism Development Corporation (CITCO) celebrated International Women’s Day on Sunday with a vibrant event at Hotel Mountview, honouring women across its workforce with music, dance, and spirited camaraderie. Celebration at Hotel Mountview The day began…
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Meet the 2026 Barbie Dream Team: Icons of Inspiration
Barbie Unveils First-Ever Global Dream Team for International Women’s Day By CitiTimes Editorial Desk Barbie is stepping into International Women’s Day 2026 with a bold new initiative: the launch of its first-ever Barbie Dream Team, a lineup of trailblazing women honored with one-of-a-kind dolls made in their likeness. The campaign, announced by Mattel on March…
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Smriti Mandhana’s Historic Barbie Doll Unveiled
Smriti Mandhana Gets Her Own Barbie: A Historic First for Women’s Cricket In a landmark moment for women’s cricket and sports representation, Indian cricket star Smriti Mandhana has been honoured by Mattel with a one-of-a-kind Barbie doll created in her likeness. The tribute comes as part of the company’s first-ever “Barbie Dream Team” initiative, unveiled…
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Discover the Spicy Twist of Rimzim Jeera: It’s Back!
Rimzim Jeera Is Back — Louder, Spicier, and Unmistakably Desi The Original Jeera Drink Makes Its Comeback Remember that unmistakable jeera fizz that instantly lifted your mood? The one that felt local, flavorful, and just the right kind of kick? That’s right—Rimzim Jeera is back! And this time, it’s not sneaking in quietly. Coca-Cola India…
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UN Chief Urges Responsible AI Development at India Summit
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AI Governance Must Be Grounded in Science and Human Rights, Says UN Chief at India AI Impact Summit 2026 New Delhi, February 20, 2026 — The India AI Impact Summit has emerged as one of the world’s foremost platforms exploring how artificial intelligence can be governed responsibly and used inclusively. Now in its 2026 edition,…
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Crocs Launches ‘Let Them Talk’ Campaign with Siddhant Chaturvedi
Crocs Says “Let Them Talk” — And Puts Street Culture Front and Centre There’s a new attitude stomping through India’s street style scene — and it’s unapologetic. Global footwear giant Crocs, Inc. has launched its latest creative push, Let Them Talk, spotlighting its bold Echo range and bringing actor Siddhant Chaturvedi on board as its…
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Global AI Leaders Unite at India Summit 2026
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India AI Impact Summit 2026: A Defining Moment for the AI Age The global AI conversation has officially arrived in India — and in spectacular fashion. On February 19, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the India AI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, declaring Artificial Intelligence a civilizational turning point—one that could redefine humanity’s…
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Foreign Universities Are Coming! UFV Canada Is Already Inside Chandigarh.
Chandigarh’s Canadian Invasion: How UFV Quietly Built Its Own Campus in Sector 32 A public university from British Columbia is quietly but steadily deepening its presence in North India — not through satellite offices or short-term exchanges, but by embedding itself into the academic fabric of Chandigarh. But this milestone is no sudden leap. UFV’s…
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Join IBM’s Global AI Push: Opportunities for India’s Educational Institutions
IBM Invites Indian Institutions to Join Global AI Push to Transform Education and Jobs By CitiTimes Editorial Desk | February 8, 2026 | New York Global technology major IBM has issued a worldwide Request for Proposals (RFP) for the next cohort of its IBM Impact Accelerator, with a strong focus on AI-driven solutions to reshape education,…
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Sanjana Sanghi, Bata, and the Art of Comfortable Style
Step Into Comfort, Step Into Yourself: Bata’s ‘Make Your Way’ with Sanjana Sanghi By CitiTimes Editorial Desk Gurugram, February 8, 2026 There’s something quietly powerful about a good pair of shoes — the kind you don’t have to think about, the type that just work with your life. That’s precisely the spirit behind Bata India’s…
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Revamping Thums Up: Bold Anthem and New Identity
When Thunder Meets Culture: Thums Up Turns Up the Volume with Hanumankind & Vishal Dadlani If you thought brand anthems were just jingles, Thums Up has just proved otherwise. On February 5, 2026, India’s iconic billion-dollar cola brand unleashed its latest cultural statement — “Taste the Thunder”, a high-energy anthem created in collaboration with rapper…
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U.S. Tariff Reductions Give India a Competitive Edge
Tariff Tsunami: India’s U.S. Trade Win Redefines the Playing Field From 50% to 18%—India’s exports just got a turbo boost. In a dramatic move, U.S. President Donald Trump has slashed tariffs on Indian goods, cutting rates from a punishing 50 percent down to just 18 percent. The deal lifts the additional penalty on India’s Russian…
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Kiara Advani Joins Maybelline: New Era of Indian Beauty
Kiara Advani x Maybelline: Beauty That Feels Like You By CitiTimes Editorial Desk Beauty in India just got a confident new face — and it belongs to Kiara Advani. On February 2, 2026, Maybelline New York announced Kiara as its newest brand ambassador for India, marking what the brand calls “a new era of beauty.”…
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India’s AI Strategy: A Focus on Deployment and Trust — Ashwini Vaishnaw at WEF
India’s AI Playbook: Diffusion, Economics, and Trust at the Core Davos, Switzerland, January 21, 2026. At the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos, India laid out a clear, pragmatic vision for Artificial Intelligence—one that prioritises economic value, wide-scale adoption, and responsible governance over a narrow race for ever-larger models. Speaking at the panel…
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India’s Natural Diamond Standard: What Consumers Need to Know
India’s New Diamond Rule: Why Only a Natural Diamond Can Be Called a “Diamond” For years, Indian consumers shopping for diamond jewellery—especially online—have faced a confusing maze of terms. Words like lab-grown, cultured, real, or eco-friendly have often blurred the line between natural diamonds and their laboratory-created alternatives. Without a single, enforceable standard, many buyers…
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IMF Projects India as Fastest-Growing Economy
India Emerges as Global Growth Engine: IMF’s 2026 Outlook A World Economy Resilient, Yet Uneasy The IMF’s January 2026 World Economic Outlook paints a picture of resilience amid turbulence. Global growth is projected at 3.3%, unchanged from 2025 but stronger than feared just months ago. The driver? A surge in investment in artificial intelligence and digital…
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Luciano Benavides and Nasser Al-Attiyah Triumph in Dakar 2026
2026 Dakar Rally: Champions Crowned After Epic Battle Across Saudi Arabia The 2026 Dakar Rally delivered another breathtaking chapter in the history of the world’s most grueling off-road endurance race. Spanning thousands of kilometers of unforgiving desert, dunes, and rugged terrain across Saudi Arabia, this year’s edition pushed riders, drivers, and machines to their limits…
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Star-Studded Moments from the 2026 Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards 2026: A Night of Stars, Surprises & Unforgettable Moments By CitiTimes Editorial Desk The 83rd Annual Golden Globe Awards lit up Los Angeles on January 11, 2026, honoring the year’s most outstanding achievements in film, television, and even podcasting. This year’s event, hosted once again by the irrepressibly funny Nikki Glaser, brought…
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Celebrate New Year 2026 at CITCO Hotels in Chandigarh
CITCO Hotels Ring In New Year 2026 With Celebrations At Mountview And Shivalikview Chandigarh, India, December 31, 2025 — CITCO (Chandigarh Industrial and Tourism Development Corporation) Hotels’ iconic properties, Mountview and Shivalikview, are set to host spectacular New Year’s Eve celebrations in Chandigarh. Guests can indulge in lavish buffet spreads and curated à la carte…
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