September 28, 2026 – Page 194 – FinSiddhi

Kerala minister defends using friend’s Range Rover as official vehicle, says no law bars it

In defense of his use of a private Range Rover for official business, LSGD minister KM Shaji contends that no laws prohibit this practice, referencing relevant government guidelines. He suggests the scrutiny stems from political adversaries and has been amplified by the media. Acknowledging public unease, Shaji believes he has not grossly misstepped. His party…

Elon Musk’s Starship targets first orbital flight with 26 Starlink satellites aboard

SpaceX is set to make history with its Starship rocket’s inaugural orbital launch. This ambitious mission will transport 26 Starlink Version 3 satellites to low Earth orbit, all while showcasing its orbital capabilities. With a planned splashdown in the Pacific Ocean, this remarkable journey is anticipated to unfold over approximately 10 hours, commencing on September…

Data and AI create opportunities, but strategic leadership converts them into measurable business impact

Organisations are turning to data and AI analytics to boost decision-making and achieve better business results. The Strategic Leadership Programme in Analytics with AI at IIM Calcutta is tailored for leaders who wish to harness these insights effectively. Through this program, participants refine their analytical abilities and secure connections with a distinguished global alumni network,…

NLSIU opens applications for research fellowships with stipend up to Rs 2 lakh; check details here

NLSIU Bengaluru has announced its research fellowship programmes for the January 2027 intake, offering 20 positions. Applications are open for three fellowship categories, with varying eligibility criteria. Candidates must submit their applications by October 30, 2026, through the university’s official website. Monthly salaries for the fellowships range from Rs 50,000 to Rs 2,00,000 based on…