Day: August 21, 2026

Data Patterns (India) received an order worth about ₹585.76 crore from state-owned company Bharat Electronic (BEL) for procurement of Radar Electronics.

An X post detailed an Ekart agent cancelling a parcel without customer contact. The customer visited the delivery hub seeking the item. The agent reportedly refused delivery, stating it would not be handed over. This alleged conduct drew criticism for not contacting the customer first. Flipkart was urged to address such issues with its delivery…

Hui Ka Yan, the founder of Evergrande, was sentenced to life imprisonment due to financial misconduct. In addition, the court mandated the confiscation of his assets and imposed fines on Evergrande. Hui admitted guilt regarding charges of fraud and fund misuse. The company had accumulated enormous debts and subsequently defaulted, reflecting a broader crisis within…

After 1,184-vote low, AAP seeks PU poll revival ahead of Punjab elections

At meeting held on 21 August 2026

Subex has secured a new-logo engagement with a major European open-access fibre operator, marking a further step in its continued expansion across the region.

Roxanne Quimby, the visionary behind Burt’s Bees, initially embraced a life of artistic expression and sustainability before venturing into the business world. After partnering with Burt Shavitz, they created a beloved range of beeswax products. Motivated by her love for nature, Quimby invested her earnings into the conservation of Maine’s forests, acquiring extensive land despite…

Anderson Taylor, an eleven-year-old, became the world’s youngest male museum curator. He opened the Cambridge Natural History Museum at just nine years old. This museum showcases fossils, minerals, gems, and taxidermy animals collected over years. Anderson was inspired to create his own museum after visiting Scotland in 2022. He plans to become a paleontologist and…

Analysts attributed the weakness to capital market regulator Sebi’s latest study, which showed a decline in active derivatives traders in FY26 following tightened regulations.

Anirrudh Rawal enters the big screen as Sikandar in ‘Awarapan 2’. He portrays a character with autism within a gangster family narrative. Rawal previously learned filmmaking and worked behind the camera. He also received mentorship from Naseeruddin Shah for several years. This debut follows his work on ‘Sultan’ and the series ‘Scoop’.