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Embassy Developments Reports Nearly 240% QoQ Growth in Pre-sales in Q3 FY26; Key RERA Approvals Strengthen FY26 Outlook

Embassy Developments Reports Nearly 240% QoQ Growth in Pre-sales in Q3 FY26; Key RERA Approvals Strengthen FY26 Outlook

Embassy Developments Limited (“EDL” or “The Company”) (NSE: EMBDL / BSE: 532832) today announced its results for the third quarter ended December 31, 2025 (Q3 FY26), demonstrating strong sales traction, healthy cash flows, and continued progress on regulatory milestones.   Embassy Developments Reports Nearly 240% QoQ Growth in Pre-sales in Q3 FY26; Key RERA Approvals Strengthen FY26 Outlook   The Company recorded pre-sales of ~INR 1,392 crore in Q3 FY26 compared to ~INR 409 crore in Q2 FY26, representing a ~240% Q-o-Q growth. New bookings during the quarter stood at ~1,192k sq. ft., up ~193% QoQ from ~407k sq. ft.…
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Rajeev Sharma Appointed Vice President Communications of Canada Hindu Chamber of Commerce

Rajeev Sharma Appointed Vice President Communications of Canada Hindu Chamber of Commerce

Toronto (Bureau): In a key organizational development, the Canada Hindu Chamber of Commerce (CHCC) has appointed Rajeev Sharma of Alberta as its new Vice President Communications, signaling a strategic push to strengthen the Chamber’s national communication and outreach framework. In his new role, Rajeev Sharma will lead the Chamber’s communication strategy across Canada, overseeing media relations, public messaging, and digital platforms. His mandate includes enhancing engagement with members, business leaders, and strategic partners, while expanding the Chamber’s visibility and influence within the broader Canadian business and community landscape. The Alberta Chapter Committee will concurrently focus on implementing the Chamber’s policies…
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Punjab Police Launch 72-Hour ‘Operation Prahar 2.0’ to Crack Down on Crime

Punjab Police Launch 72-Hour ‘Operation Prahar 2.0’ to Crack Down on Crime

National Times Bureau :- Punjab Police on Monday morning launched a large-scale security drive titled Operation Prahar 2.0, aimed at tightening the noose around criminal elements across the state. The operation began at 8 am and will continue for 72 hours, with a special focus on wanted and habitual offenders. As part of the operation, senior police officers have been assigned to different districts to personally supervise field-level action. Around 12,000 police personnel have been deployed on the ground to carry out searches, checks and targeted operations in identified sensitive areas. Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said the state…
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Ajit Doval’s Ottawa Meetings Hint at Thaw in India-Canada Relations, Firm Line on Extremism

Ajit Doval’s Ottawa Meetings Hint at Thaw in India-Canada Relations, Firm Line on Extremism

Ottawa (Rajeev Sharma): India and Canada appear to be cautiously moving toward repairing their fractured relationship, with National Security Adviser Ajit Doval’s recent visit to Ottawa emerging as a key diplomatic signal. The two-day visit, held from February 6 to 7, marked one of the most substantive security-level engagements between the two countries since ties deteriorated sharply in 2023. Doval held discussions with Canada’s Deputy Clerk and National Security and Intelligence Adviser to the Prime Minister, Nathalie Drouin, and Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree. While both governments described the meetings as part of routine bilateral security dialogue, officials and analysts…
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Quality of Life Keeps British Columbia a Top Choice for Newcomers Amid Security Concerns

Quality of Life Keeps British Columbia a Top Choice for Newcomers Amid Security Concerns

British Columbia (Rajeev Sharma): British Columbia remains Canada’s leading destination for new immigrants, holding its appeal even as parts of the province face heightened concern over organised extortion rackets. Recent livability rankings indicate that newcomers continue to prioritise employment prospects, lifestyle advantages and community support over fears related to crime. An assessment referenced by the Asian Pacific Post shows British Columbia securing a dominant presence in the Globe and Mail’s Most Livable Cities for Newcomers Index 2026. The province accounted for 12 of the top 20 cities, underscoring its popularity among immigrants who have arrived in Canada within the last…
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Pariksha Pe Charcha Session Two: PM Modi Calls for Digital Balance, Clear Thinking and Self-Discipline

Pariksha Pe Charcha Session Two: PM Modi Calls for Digital Balance, Clear Thinking and Self-Discipline

New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday continued his dialogue with students as part of the ongoing Pariksha Pe Charcha series, using the platform to address concerns that extend well beyond examinations and classrooms. During the interaction, the Prime Minister spoke about the growing influence of technology in students’ lives, advising them to remain mindful users rather than passive dependents. He encouraged young learners to ensure that digital tools serve their goals instead of controlling their time, attention and thinking. https://youtu.be/pGGESolZ9-o?si=dwI69wnYMnlsP2Vx Highlighting the role of discipline in shaping success, PM Modi said that enthusiasm and inspiration lose…
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Ontario Launches New Succession Planning Hub to Help Small Businesses Navigate Ownership Transitions

Ontario Launches New Succession Planning Hub to Help Small Businesses Navigate Ownership Transitions

Toronto (Rajeev Sharma): The Ontario government has announced an investment of nearly $2 million to create the province’s first centralized business succession planning hub, an initiative designed to help entrepreneurs prepare for ownership changes while safeguarding jobs and community-based enterprises. The funding will be used to roll out Succession Ontario, a digital platform led by the Kingston Economic Development Corporation. The hub will offer practical guidance, planning tools and educational resources to business owners considering retirement, sale or transfer of their enterprises. In addition, Small Business Enterprise Centres across the province will be equipped with new training and materials, enabling…
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Concerns Grow as B.C. Expands Indigenous Land-Use Agreements, Raising Questions Over Property Control

Concerns Grow as B.C. Expands Indigenous Land-Use Agreements, Raising Questions Over Property Control

Vancouver (Rajeev Sharma): The British Columbia government is facing renewed scrutiny over its approach to land governance after quietly finalizing another land-use agreement with an Indigenous group on Vancouver Island—an agreement critics say further reshapes decision-making authority and adds to uncertainty around property rights in the province. The latest agreement, reached with the ’Na̱mg̱is First Nation, establishes shared management over roughly 166,000 hectares in the Nimpkish Valley on northern Vancouver Island. The arrangement spans multiple land-use areas, including forestry, and represents one of the largest co-management frameworks announced by the province in recent years. The deal comes amid ongoing debate…
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Bajwa’s remark is an insult to Dalit community; Congress must apologize within 24 hours or be ready to face strict action: Harpal Cheema

Bajwa’s remark is an insult to Dalit community; Congress must apologize within 24 hours or be ready to face strict action: Harpal Cheema

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Senior leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party Minister Harpal Singh Cheema, Forest Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak, and AAP Punjab Media In-charge Baltej Pannu, have jointly, in strong words, condemned the unfortunate and objectionable remark made by Leader of the Opposition and Congress leader Pratap Singh Bajwa about Punjab Cabinet Minister Harbhajan Singh E.T.O. The three leaders termed the Congress party as having an anti-Dalit mindset and issued a stern warning to Bajwa and the Congress party to apologize within 24 hours, failing which strict legal and political action would be taken. Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema,…
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Light Aircraft Goes Down in Karnataka Village, Occupants Survive After Mid-Air Ejection

Light Aircraft Goes Down in Karnataka Village, Occupants Survive After Mid-Air Ejection

Vijayapura (Rajeev Sharma): A privately owned small aircraft crashed in a field in Karnataka’s Vijayapura district on Sunday, but both persons on board escaped with their lives after ejecting just before the impact, officials confirmed. The accident took place near Mangaluru village in Babaleshwar taluk during the afternoon hours. The two-seat aircraft, believed to be on a routine training sortie, lost control and descended into open farmland, breaking into multiple parts upon hitting the ground. Sources said the pilot and the second occupant managed to activate the ejection system in time, preventing a fatal outcome. They suffered injuries and were…
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