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India Entertainment & Culture 04 Oct 2026, 09:46 AM IST

After a Decade Away, Chennai Indie-Rock Band The F16s Return With 'All Dogs Go To Heaven'

After a 10-year gap between albums, Chennai indie-rock quartet The F16s has returned with 'All Dogs Go To Heaven', a record that reflects both maturity and a renewed confidence in its own instincts. The band says the new material emerged from a period of going solo, growing older and learning to make peace with vulnerability, including the decision to appear naked on the album cover.

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Startups & Venture Capital14 Oct 2026, 08:34 AM IST

Fundamentum Frontier Advisors Secures First Close of ₹3,000 Crore Deeptech Fund

Fundamentum Frontier Advisors, the venture firm founded by former Fundamentum cofounder Ashish Kumar, has marked the first close of its ₹3,000 crore growth-stage fund focused on AI and deeptech. The raise signals continued investor appetite for capital-intensive Indian technology businesses even as the broader startup market remains selective and valuation discipline tightens.

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Markets, IPOs & Wealth10 Oct 2026, 10:21 AM IST

Ashish Kacholia trims Carysil stake by over 2 lakh shares as stock cools from July peak

Ace investor Ashish Kacholia reduced his holding in Carysil by more than 2 lakh shares during the July-September quarter of FY27, bringing his stake down to 2.72%. The move comes as the kitchen sink maker’s stock has retreated sharply from its July highs after an earlier rally, prompting renewed scrutiny of the company’s recent price action, longer-term returns and valuation outlook.

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Fashion & Luxury2026-09-22T09:30:00.000Z

FDCI Names Arvind Limited and Ashish N Soni for Sustainable Luxury Menswear at Lakmé Fashion Week Delhi

The Fashion Design Council of India has announced a new menswear showcase pairing Arvind Limited with designer Ashish N Soni for Lakmé Fashion Week in New Delhi, positioning sustainability as a luxury proposition rather than a compromise. The collaboration is expected to foreground precision tailoring, responsible textiles and a sharper commercial conversation around Indian menswear. The announcement comes as Indian fashion increasingly aligns itself with traceability, material innovation and a more disciplined idea of modern elegance, particularly in the menswear segment where utility and refinement are converging.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance13 Oct 2026, 10:17 PM IST

CoinSwitch Ventures rebrands as BlackLane Capital, targets fintech, AI and digital assets

CoinSwitch Ventures is being rebranded as BlackLane Capital, an independent global early-stage investment firm with plans to back startups across fintech, AI, enterprise infrastructure, consumer applications and digital assets. Co-founder Ashish Singhal says the move reflects a broader ambition to deploy up to $5 million per company and help channel more than $100 million into startup funding over time.

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India Sports & Cricket15 Oct 2026, 10:52 PM IST

Indian Kurash Athlete Yash Kumar Chauhan Fails Dope Test Ahead of Asian Games 2026

Indian kurash player Yash Kumar Chauhan, 24, has failed a dope test after his sample reportedly returned positive for at least three banned substances, including metabolites of the anabolic steroid Metandienone. The case is a serious setback for Indian combat sports and could trigger disciplinary action under anti-doping rules as the Asian Games 2026 cycle intensifies.

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India Entertainment & Culture15 Oct 2026, 10:32 PM IST

Raaj Kumar at 100: Revisiting the Singular Force of Hindi Cinema

As Raaj Kumar’s centenary is marked, Hindi cinema is being asked to reckon with a star who was impossible to imitate: aristocratic, abrasive, and unforgettable. His performances in films such as Waqt, Heer Raanjha and Pakeezah remain reference points for command, cadence and screen authority, even as his career also reflected the limits of a highly idiosyncratic style.

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India Sports & Cricket15 Oct 2026, 06:46 PM IST

Boxing Federation Power Struggle Deepens as Ajay Singh Suspends Secretary General Pramod Kumar

The internal conflict at the Boxing Federation of India has escalated sharply, with federation president Ajay Singh suspending secretary general Pramod Kumar after Kumar moved a no-confidence motion against him. The move signals a widening institutional rift at the top of Indian boxing, raising fresh questions about governance, authority, and stability within the sport's national body.

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India Entertainment & Culture15 Oct 2026, 05:23 PM IST

Madras High Court Blocks Unauthorised Exhibition of Rajinikanth’s ‘Jailer 2’ and Shivarajkumar’s ‘Bail’

The Madras High Court has granted interim injunctions restraining the unauthorised exhibition of two upcoming films, Rajinikanth-starrer 'Jailer 2' and Shivarajkumar's 'Bail', in separate copyright infringement suits filed by Sun TV Network Limited and KVN Productions LLP. Justice P.B. Balaji issued the orders as part of a wider effort to curb piracy and protect the commercial and creative rights of film producers ahead of release.

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India Sports & Cricket15 Oct 2026, 04:22 PM IST

Vinay Kumar Hails Karun’s Impact as Karnataka’s Cricketing Depth Comes Into Focus

Karnataka coach Vinay Kumar has offered a strong public endorsement of Karun, underlining the batter’s value to the side at a time when domestic cricket remains fiercely competitive. The praise adds weight to Karun’s standing in the squad and reflects the emphasis Karnataka continues to place on experience, consistency and match temperament.

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