NPPA opens applications for seven consultant posts
The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has invited applications for seven Consultant and Young Professional positions on a contractual basis, with fixed monthly remuneration between Rs 50,000 and Rs 65,000. The engagement…
India urged to build globally competitive media firms, says I&B secretary
Information and Broadcasting Ministry Secretary Chanchal Kumar on Thursday, 15 October 2026, urged the media and entertainment industry to focus on creating original intellectual property and sustainable business models to build globally…
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Entertainment
Mahesh Tinaikar, founding member of Rock Machine, dies at 62
Mahesh Tinaikar, the founding member and lead guitarist of pioneering Indian rock bands Rock Machine and Indus Creed, died on Thursday, 15 October 2026, at the age of 62 or 63. Sources…
Technology
Smartphone shipments in India seen down 20% in Q3 2026
A global shortage of memory chips is pushing up smartphone prices, with shipments in India estimated to fall by about 20% year-on-year in the July-September 2026 quarter, according to initial estimates from…
Sports
Delhi Half Marathon alters Open 10K route amid protests
Organisers of the Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon have shifted the Open 10K race start from Sansad Marg to Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium following recent protests against the Election Commission near the original route,…
