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Airtel Partners with IBM to Boost Cloud Services in India
Bharti Airtel has announced a strategic partnership with IBM to enhance Airtel Cloud services. NEW DELHI, MUMBAI, and ARMONK, NY, October 28, 2025 — Bharti Airtel, one of India’s leading telecommunications service providers, has entered into a strategic partnership with IBM to enhance its recently launched Airtel Cloud. This collaboration aims to combine Airtel Cloud’s…
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Vigilance Awareness Week 2025 Kicks Off in India
The Central Vigilance Commission of India has launched Vigilance Awareness Week 2025. New Delhi, India, October 27, 2025 — Vigilance Awareness Week 2025 began today with the administration of the integrity pledge to the Commission officials at Satarkata Bhawan, New Delhi. Vigilance Awareness Week 2025 will be observed from October 27 to November 2, 2025,…
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Meet Shakti Shalini: The New Face of Mythical Horror Comedy
Shakti Shalini: Maddock’s Mythical Horror Comedy Aims to Redefine the Genre Emerging from the shadows of Thamma is a unique force. Maddock Films, the studio responsible for India’s most innovative horror-comedy universe, is set to unveil Shakti Shalini — a supernatural saga that promises to blend myth, madness, and mystique in ways we have never…
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Diwali 2025: Presidential Message from the White House
The White House Diwali Photos: President Donald Trump participates in a Diwali celebration, Tuesday, October 21, 2025, in the Oval Office. (Official White House Photos by Molly Riley). Presidential Message on Diwali The White House October 20, 2025 Today, I send my best wishes to every American celebrating Diwali—the “Festival of Lights.” For many Americans,…
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Beware of Unrecognized Degrees: UGC Alert
The University Grants Commission has issued a warning about a Fake University. New Delhi, India, October 25, 2025 — The University Grants Commission (UGC) of India has released a Public Notice concerning an institution that is offering unrecognized degrees. According to the UGC announcement, the institution is offering various degree programs that violate the rules,…
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India Government Approves 328 More Electric Buses for Chandigarh
The Government of India has approved an additional 328 electric buses for Chandigarh, bringing the total to 428. Significant Progress Towards Achieving a Carbon-Free Chandigarh. Chandigarh, India, October 24, 2025 — The Government of India has approved 328 additional electric buses under the PM-e-Bus Service Scheme, marking a significant milestone in Chandigarh’s initiative to become…
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UNCTAD 16: Future of Global Trade and Sustainable Development
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UNCTAD 16: Shaping the Future of Global Trade and Development Geneva, Switzerland, October 23, 2025 — The 16th United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD16) commenced in Geneva with the theme “Shaping the future: Driving economic transformation for equitable, inclusive, and sustainable development.” The four-day conference, scheduled from October 20 to 23, brought together…
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IMF Strategies for a Changing World
Building Resilience in an Uncertain World: IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva at the 2025 IMF & World Bank Annual Meetings Washington, DC, October 21, 2025 — On October 17, 2025, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva delivered her speech at the Annual Meetings Plenary. In an era increasingly characterized by unpredictable fluctuations, the leading official of…
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Modi Celebrates Diwali on INS Vikrant: A Symbol of Strength
Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated Diwali on board the INS Vikrant. New Delhi, India, October 20, 2025 — Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed armed forces personnel during the Diwali celebration aboard the INS Vikrant today. He described the occasion as a remarkable day, moment, and sight, noting that on one side lies the vast ocean…
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Lakshmi Puja and Diwali Wishes from the President of India
Greetings from the President of India on Diwali and Lakshmi Puja. New Delhi, October 20, 2025 — The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu sends greetings to her fellow citizens on Diwali and Lakshmi Puja. In a message, the President of India stated: “On the auspicious occasion of Diwali, I extend my heartfelt greetings and…
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Festival of Lights: Diwali Wishes for You
CitiTimes wishes you a Happy Diwali. CitiTimes wishes a Happy Diwali to all our valued readers around the world. May this Festival of Lights fill your hearts and homes with joy, peace, and prosperity. Let the glow of the Diyas illuminate your path to new beginnings and joyful celebrations.
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Timex India Beach Fashion Week 2025: A Celebration of Style and Craftsmanship
Timex India Beach Fashion Week 2025 Wraps up in Style with Grand Celebration of Fashion, Watches, and the Spirit of Analog Life Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, October 17, 2025 — Timex elevates the fashion scene with the Timex India Beach Fashion Week (TIBFW), a prominent showcase focused on beach and resort wear. Celebrating its landmark 11th…
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President of India Hosts Army Chiefs from UN Troop Contributing Countries
Army Chiefs and Vice-Chiefs from Troop Contributing Countries Call on the President at the Army Chiefs’ Conclave. As custodians of peace, we must create a world where every child sleeps safely, every community thrives in harmony, and conflicts are confined to history. — President Droupadi Murmu ENLARGE THE ABOVE PHOTO New Delhi, India, October 16,…
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RBI Governor Malhotra: A Confident Outlook for India
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra at the IMF Annual Meetings: India’s Resilient Position in an Uncertain World When central bankers and finance ministers gather in Washington, D.C., each October for the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank, the world pays close attention. These meetings involve more than just charts, forecasts,…
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RBI Governor to Feature at IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings 2025
Governor of the Reserve Bank of India to Speak at “Governor Talks” During the IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings. On October 15, 2025, the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India will prominently feature in the prestigious “Governor Talks” session during the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank…
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2025 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences: Winners and Innovations
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The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel for the year 2025. October 13, 2025 The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel for 2025 to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt. They are recognized “for explaining innovation-driven…
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Bollywood Star Shanaya Kapoor to Lead Steve Madden Campaign in India
Steve Madden has appointed Shanaya Kapoor as its brand ambassador in India. Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, October 12, 2025 — Steve Madden, a globally recognized leader in footwear and accessories, has announced the appointment of Bollywood actress Shanaya Kapoor as its first-ever brand ambassador in India, in collaboration with Reliance Brands. This strategic partnership highlights the…
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Key Insights from Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026
Times Higher Education announces World University Rankings for 2026. London, October 9, 2025 — Times Higher Education has released its World University Rankings 2026. Trusted globally by students, academics, governments, and industry experts, this list includes 2,191 institutions from 115 countries and territories. University Rankings 2026: Highlights World University Rankings 2026: Top 10 India’s performance…
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Maria Corina Machado: Nobel Peace Prize 2025 Winner
Nobel Peace Prize 2025 Announcement by the Norwegian Nobel Committee October 10, 2025 “The Nobel Peace Prize for 2025 goes to a brave and committed champion of peace – to a woman who keeps the flame of democracy burning amid a growing darkness.“ The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the Nobel Peace Prize…
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Oxford: World’s Best University for 10 Years Running
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026: Oxford has been named the best university in the world for an unprecedented tenth consecutive year. London, October 9, 2025 — Oxford University has maintained its position as the world’s top university in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings since 2017. It marks the most extended period…
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