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Dubai, Apr 13 (BNP): The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced a record prize fund of ₹82 crore for the upcoming Women’s T20 World Cup, set to be hosted in England and Wales later this year. The total prize pool marks a 10% increase compared to the previous edition, reflecting the growing investment in women’s […]

Apr 13 (BNP): The Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY), the government’s flagship scheme for micro and small enterprises, continues to show strong participation from women borrowers, who now hold around 60% of total loan accounts under the programme. The scheme, aimed at providing collateral-free credit to small entrepreneurs, has played a key role in supporting self-employment

Mumbai / Kolkata, Apr 13: India Autism Center (IAC), a leading not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting individuals with autism and related developmental conditions, commemorated World Autism Awareness Month through “Autism in Practice” in association with the Society of Pediatric Neurology Bengal, thoughtfully curated series of parent-focused knowledge sessions. Aligned with its vision of building Samaavesh, India’s largest lifelong residential care ecosystem for neurodiverse

Apr 13: As Akshaya Tritiya approaches on April 19, 2026, P•TAL introduces a thoughtfully curated gifting edit that redefines prosperity through meaningful, everyday rituals. Moving beyond the conventional focus on gold purchases, the brand highlights the enduring value of traditional metals and handcrafted objects designed for daily living.  Rooted in India’s rich cultural heritage, the

Mumbai, Apr 13 (BNP): Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor Swaminathan J has cautioned that adopting artificial intelligence without proper safeguards could amplify existing vulnerabilities and introduce new risks in the financial sector. Speaking at a memorial lecture at SASTRA University in Thanjavur, he noted that AI is rapidly transforming how financial institutions operate—from customer

New Delhi, Apr 13:  Bon Temps Salon, a rising name in India’s premium beauty and grooming landscape, has been awarded “Excellence in Luxury Salon & Grooming Services” at the prestigious ET Now Business Conclave & Awards 2026. Hosted in New Delhi at the Taj Palace, the event brought together industry leaders and innovators shaping the

New Delhi, Apr 13 (BNP): Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday said efforts are underway to bring Formula 1 back to India, with plans being explored for a race in 2027. Speaking informally to the media, he said at least three companies have shown interest in operating the Buddh International Circuit in Greater Noida, which

New Delhi, Apr 13 (BNP): The International Mind Sports Association (IMSA) has invited bids from India and other countries to host the next edition of the World Mind Games, which is expected to be held later this year or in early 2027. The announcement comes amid the growing global popularity of mind sports, especially chess,

New Delhi, Apr 13: Guided by its global philosophy of wellness and purposeful living, Forever Living Products India continues to extend its impact beyond nutrition and personal care by driving meaningful community initiatives across the country. Recently, the company undertook a series of impactful Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities across Delhi, Nashik, and Greater Noida, focusing

Mumbai: April 13: ROINET Solutions Pvt. Ltd., a leading Corporate Business Correspondent (CBC), inaugurated three BC Sakhi Centres across New Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Maharashtra. The initiative reinforces its commitment to women-led financial inclusion and last-mile banking access. Each centre is expected to serve over 3,000 customers while creating direct livelihood opportunities for women BC