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Paramount expands UFC rights to Latin America and Australia
US media giant Paramount has expanded its broadcast partnership with mixed martial arts’ Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) to include Latin America and Australia starting in 2026. The two parties today announced a seven-year, multi-territory...
Business News | Electric PVs Volume Rebound Amid Festive Demand After Knee-jerk Reaction to GST Cut on IC Engine Vehicles
New Delhi [India], October 28 (ANI): Electric passenger vehicle (E PV) volumes are back in action after the initial knee-jerk reaction to the reduction in GST on internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, according to a report by YES Securities....
Business News | Airtel Africa Delivers Strong Half-year Results Driven by Data and Digital Growth
New Delhi [India], October 28 (ANI): Airtel Africa has reported another quarter of strong financial and operational performance, underpinned by sustained demand for data services, growing digital adoption, and disciplined execution of its...
Business News | VinFast India Partners With YES BANK to Deliver Comprehensive EV Financing Solutions
NewsVoir Gurugram (Haryana) [India], October 28: VinFast Auto India, a subsidiary of the global EV brand VinFast, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with YES BANK, India's sixth-largest private sector bank, to provide retail and...
Business News | The Precision Revolution; Robotic Joint Replacement an Article by Dr Dibya Singha
India PR Distribution New Delhi [India], October 28: Robotic knee replacement surgery is widely considered the future--and increasingly, the present--of orthopaedics. Also Read | iPhone 20 Likely To Launch in 2027 With 'Solid-State Controls' and...
Australia’s clean energy pipeline grows 24% to 56.6 GW
The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) reported a 24% rise in new generation and storage capacity across the National Electricity Market (NEM), reaching 56.6 GW, as grid-scale batteries and hybrid solar projects drive growth. October 28,...
Baden Bower Aims for 48,000 Stories by 2026 Amid PR Industry Changes
NEW YORK, NY – Baden Bower, a media placement agency based in New York, aims to publish 48,000 stories by the end of 2026, marking a 92% increase from its current portfolio of approximately 25,000 placements. The agency has published 5,000 stories...
Wärtsilä to provide DC-coupled energy storage system in Australia
Technology company Wärtsilä is set to provide a significant energy storage system in Australia, marking its second DC-coupled project in the country. Reportedly, this will be the largest DC-coupled hybrid battery system within the national...
Murray Cod Australia starts FY26 strongly
The company successfully completed a $17 million capital raise with strong institutional participation, achieved Halal certification to open Middle Eastern markets, and expects to finalise BAP sustainability certification in Q2 FY26. Domestically,...
Uniqlo sets November opening date for Victoria
A popular Japanese clothing brand has officially announced its opening date for Victoria. The Island’s first-ever Uniqlo is opening at Mayfair Shopping Centre at 3147 Douglas St. on Nov. 21. The apparel company tells CHEK News that it will host a...
Meet one of the construction industry’s biggest trade shows
CONEXPO-CON/AGG is North America’s largest construction trade show. Image: AEM CONEXPO-CON/AGG Australian Mining profiles CONEXPO-CON/AGG, which takes place at the Las Vegas Convention Centre in March 2026. CONEXPO-CON/AGG brings every major...
Decreased international enrolment leads to permanent closure of Selkirk College's Victoria Street campus
By Lone Sheep Publishing October 28th, 2025 Selkirk College is permanently closing the Victoria Street Campus at the end of the current academic year as it continues to address financial pressures from federal restrictions on international student...
The Trump-Xi APEC Summit: Seeking a Trade Truce
The much-anticipated summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will soon take the stage at the APEC summit in Gyeongju, South Korea, overshadowing all other events. The eyes of the world will turn to this...
Women’s World Cup 2025: Shafali Verma bats and bowls in training after linking up with India’s squad ahead of Australia semifinal
On a pleasant evening where every squad member turned up for practice, all eyes were firmly on one player. It wasn’t difficult to distinguish Shafali Verma from others. She was the only one who was spotted training with light blue trousers on...
Monash to open 2032 Malaysia campus with backing from Australian PM Albanese
Monash University Malaysia will partner with TRX City, developer of Malaysia’s new international financial district, the Tun Razak Exchange, to deliver its RM2.8 billion (USD $1bn) local investment into a new Monash campus, as it looks to deepen...
‘Australia will not give you a second chance, seize the key moments, create opportunities’: Anjum Chopra’s advice to India for World Cup semis
Can the Indian women’s cricket team win the 2025 ODI World Cup title? If that does happen, it will not only mark a huge watershed moment, it will be a massive indicator of growth – both skill-wise and in confidence – for Indian women’s cricket....
Business News | Shreeji Shipping Registers Robust Q2 FY26 Performance; Profit Margin Rises by 325 Bps
PNN Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], October 28: Shreeji Shipping Global Limited (NSE: SHREEJISPG, BSE: 544490), is a shipping logistics company focusing on dry-bulk cargo, has announced its unaudited financial results for Q2 FY25-26. Also Read | IND...
Business News | South India Gets First AI-Powered Container Triangulation as HORICAL's AWCL CFS Partners with MatchLog
PNN Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 28: Apollo World Connect Limited (AWCL), a part of the HORICAL Group, has become the first container freight station in South India to implement MatchLog's AI-powered triangulation technology for container...
WiseTech raided by Australian Federal Police and ASIC: Billionaire founder Richard White probed over alleged trading
By CAITLIN POWELL - NEWS REPORTER Published: 18:38 EDT, 27 October 2025 | Updated: 20:05 EDT, 27 October 2025 Tech billionaire Richard White and three employees at WiseTech are being investigated by federal police for allegedly trading during a...
Market Close: CPI Wednesday likely to blame for subdued gains down under (despite good day for Asia)
Join our daily newsletter At The Bell to receive exclusive market insights In what was another strong session for the Asian region broadly, renewed optimism coming from the ongoing US-China (or US-ASEAN) diplomatic talks this week, the ASX missed...