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Some claims you make. Some claims you prove. Kansai Nerolac chose the harder path. In a first-of-its kind scientific validation in the Indian paint industry, Kansai Nerolac, one of India's iconic and most trusted paint brands launched a stratospheric balloon to 86,000 feet above Earth. The balloon carried a payload painted with Kansai Nerolac’ s Excel Everlast paint to demonstrate the superiority of its exterior range. At that altitude, temperatures plunge beyond  -64°C, UV ra

The 9th edition of the India 2030 Leadership Conclave 2026 concluded successfully at the iconic ITC Maratha, bringing together senior policymakers, corporate leaders, institutional heads, and enterprise builders to deliberate on India’s growth roadmap towards the next decade. The conclave was graced by Chief Guest Pratap Sarnaik, Hon’ble Minister of Transport, Government of Maharashtra, reinforcing the platform’s standing as a credible national forum bridging policy, enterprise

Digital travel platform Agoda reveals that Indian Gen Z travelers are reshaping travel into a more regular, experience-led part of life, favoring shorter, more frequent trips over traditional longer holidays. The findings point to a generation prioritizing flexibility, accessibility, and discovery-driven travel, as they look to integrate trips more seamlessly into their routines.   Frequent, Short Trips Redefine Travel Patterns   The insights are based on a survey of Asian travelers co

Ramagya School has reported a strong set of results in the Class X Board Examinations this year. Students have performed steadily across subjects. More than half the students have scored above 90%. This points to a balanced outcome across the batch, not limited to a few high scorers.   Ramagya School class 10th toppers and overall class 10th results for the school Manika Datt Sati leads with 99.6% (498/500) and emerges as the Branch Topper. She is followed by Navya Jain with 98.8% and Dhany

Dev Accelerator Limited (DevX) has taken a decisive step towards institutionalising an AI first culture with the successful conclusion of DevXplore AI 2026, a 48 hour internal hackathon that moved beyond experimentation to real business application. This initiative brought together over 150 participants across cities to solve every day operational challenges resulting in converting 64 challenges into 25+ scalable AI led working prototypes, 15+ automation led workflows and 10 plus tracking dashbo

Manipal University Jaipur has invited applications for the prestigious Sir M. Visvesvaraya Scholarship aimed at supporting meritorious students aspiring to pursue B.Tech programmes at the institution.   Sir M Visvesvaraya Scholarship for B.Tech aspirants by Manipal University Jaipur   The University announced that a limited number of 200 scholarships will be offered under this flagship initiative across key engineering disciplines, including Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Com

India’s EV transition is accelerating, but for many drivers the decision still comes down to a practical question: will it actually save money over time?   VinFast recently extended free charging at V-Green stations until March 31, 2029, allowing customers to charge their vehicles at no cost for several years   VinFast believes the answer becomes clearer with its latest ownership program. The company recently extended free charging at V-Green stations until March 31, 2029, allowi

Fackelmann , the globally trusted German kitchenware brand, announced the launch of its Triply Pressure Cooker range in India, marking a significant addition to its premium cookware portfolio. The range, available in both Inner Lid and Outer Lid variants, is part of the company’s ongoing strategy to expand its product portfolio in the country as it works towards achieving a targeted turnover of INR 500 crore from the Indian market by 2030. The launch further underscores Fackelmann’s

FTS – Fitness Through Sports at a high-profile media interaction in Mumbai. Positioned as India’s first AI-led behavioural sports fitness ecosystem, FTS – Fitness Through Sports is designed not as a gym chain or sports booking app, but as a structured habit-formation platform that integrates fitness naturally into everyday life.   3EA Global Strategy Team and FTS Founder mark the launch of an AI-powered behavioral sports fitness platform integrating fitness into daily rout

This Earth Day, Kiro is placing its stackable and multi-tasking product range at the centre of a broader sustainability narrative one that moves beyond symbolic, one-off actions and instead focuses on everyday consumption habits.   Four Play Non-Stop Airy Matte Liquid Lip - Ultimate Quad As sustainability conversations evolve, the brand is advocating for a more consistent, behaviour-led approach encouraging consumers to integrate mindful choices into their daily routines, rather than limiti

Morepen Laboratories Limited (NSE: MOREPENLAB; BSE: 500288) has announced the successful completion of a USFDA (United States Food and Drug Administration) inspection at its Masulakhanna (Himachal) facility, with Zero adverse observations (No Form 483 issued by the drug regulator) . This marks the Fourth consecutive NIL 483 USFDA inspection for Morepen over the past eight years.   Morepen Successfully Clears Fourth Consecutive USFDA Inspection for its Masulkhana Facility with NIL 483 Observ

University of Design, Innovation and Technology (UDIT) recently with an evening of music, craft and conversation at Bikaner House, New Delhi which featured live performances steeped in soulful sufi music by Madan Gopal Singh and ensemble Chaar Yaar.   L to R - Leena Singh, Cofounder of Ashima-Leena, Shovana Narayan Padma Bhushan Recipient & Kathak exponent, Jitin Chadha, Pro Chancellor UDIT and Samar Jodhi at UDIT's celebratory evening   The celebratory evening was graced with

PlumbexIndia 2026 , India’s leading platform for water, sanitation and plumbing, concluded with strong industry and government participation, reinforcing its role in advancing the country’s water security and sustainable infrastructure agenda.   PlumblexIndia 2026 successfully concludes in Bangalore, drawing key industry players and an overwhelming visitor turnout   The three-day event, organised by the Indian Plumbing Association (IPA) , brought together over 15000 visitor

Ai+ Smartphone has announced the sale commencement of its latest device, Nova 2 Ultra, as part of the newly launched Nova Series. Designed as the most complete expression of the Nova lineup, the Nova 2 Ultra will be available exclusively on Flipkart and select retail outlets starting April 17 at 12 noon (Day 1 of Sales). Post Day 1, Nova 2 Ultra will again go on sale on April 24, 2026, giving an opportunity to the fans to catch hold of one of the most promising smartphones from the Ai+ Smartphon

Unveils recycled plastic benches and waste collection bins under its Bottles for Change Initiative Collection of 219 metric tonnes of used plastic from Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation in the year 2025-26   Bisleri International Pvt. Ltd ., in partnership with the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC), today unveiled recycled plastic benches and plastic collection bins at a ceremony held at the PCMC premises. The initiative, part of Bisleri's flagship Bottles for Change pr

Arena365 has announced T20 superstar Nicholas Pooran as its Official Brand Ambassador, marking the launch of a new approach to athlete partnerships in cricket.   Rather than a traditional sponsorship, the collaboration is built around a more connected model — bringing fans closer to the game through real-time moments, interactive experiences, and a new way to engage with cricket as it unfolds.   Nicholas Pooran joins Arena365, the home of Next Over predictions   Pooran, form

The Directorate of Admissions at Manipal University Jaipur successfully organized an Open House at the Smt. Vasanti R. Pai Auditorium, drawing a large number of prospective students and their parents.   Open House organised by Manipal University Jaipur The programme commenced with a welcome address by Dr. Madhura Yadav, Dean–Student Welfare, who highlighted the university’s commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive campus environment. This was followed by a leadership ad

200 crore green shoe option. 46.41 crore already deployed across two warehouse and office assets in Mumbai, generating a weighted average yield of 8.2%. AYF III will focus on investing in stable, high-quality, pre-leased Grade A/A+ office and warehousing assets, two of India’s fastest-growing real estate segments while avoiding risks associated with greenfield development. The fund is targeting a 16–18% internal rate of return (IRR) over a 4–5 year hold period, with prudent lev

The Chanakya Playbook: Ancient Wisdom for the Modern Entrepreneur, authored by Abhiraj Gupta , Executive Director at IOL Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals , has been receiving an overwhelming response from readers across India following its recent launch. The book has generated interest among management students, young professionals, startup founders, and business leaders looking for practical insights on leadership, strategy, and decision-making   The Chanakya Playbook   Available on Amaz

Bisleri International continues to build on its largest-ever cricket season association with a high-energy, digital-first campaign in collaboration with Punjab Kings. Rooted in cultural relevance, the brand has unveiled a cinematic digital film featuring fan-favourite cricketers Shreyas Iyer, Shashank Singh, and Ben Dwarshuis.   Bisleri cracks the hydration strategy with Punjab Kings   With Punjab Kings, Bisleri delivers a film that builds like a breakthrough moment in the boardroom. F

Kauvery Hospital successfully performed a high-risk brain surgery on a 59-year-old woman, removing a massive frontal tumour that occupied nearly half the brain. The patient, who had undergone brain surgery following a haemorrhage seven years ago and had since been bedridden and dependent on tracheostomy support for breathing, showed signs of recovery within 48 hours after the procedure.   Kauvery Hospital, Vadapalani   When the patient was brought to Kauvery Hospital, Vadapalani she wa

Amir Chand Jagdish Kumar (Exports) Ltd. , one of India’s leading producers and exporters of basmati rice under its flagship brand “ Aeroplane ,” announced its financial results for the quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2025, delivering strong growth in both revenue and profitability.   Amir Chand Jagdish Kumar (Exports) Ltd. Q3 2026 FY 2026 Result highlights   ”   Mr. Jagdish Suri, Chairman & Managing Director of Amir Chand Jagdish Kumar (Expor

Glow by Kirtilals , the contemporary diamond jewellery brand from Kirtilals, proudly announces the grand opening of its 10th showroom at West Masi Street, Madurai. This milestone marks a significant step in the brand’s expansion, bringing stylish and accessible diamond jewellery closer to a new generation of customers.   Dr. Anusha, Glow by Kirtilals Madurai Channel Partner inaugurated the new showroom   The newly launched showroom features an exquisite range of lightweight natur

1-year extended warranty across select models available via offline channels Flexible EMI options up to 24 months across leading financing partners Special INR 500 discount on MSI backpack for added value   MSI , a global leader in gaming, content creation, and business & productivity laptops, today announced its Back-to-School 2026 campaign, bringing a host of exclusive channel-led offers designed to make premium computing more accessible for students, gamers, and young professionals.

Technological shifts are opening up new possibilities and are already bringing efficiencies across several areas. At the same time, they are gradually changing how work is organised and carried out, prompting students to think differently about how they prepare for their careers. Some of the earlier reference points such as clear, linear career paths are evolving, even as new opportunities continue to emerge. The interaction with Padma Shri awardee Anand Kumar unfolded within this broader settin

RIA Advisory, a leading provider of technology consulting and advisory services, specializes in revenue management, billing transformation, and technology implementation to help organizations optimize complex revenue operations across financial services, capital markets, utilities, healthcare & insurance, and public sector, today announced its facilities and supporting infrastructure residing at Amazon Web Services (Virginia), Azure (Virginia, Washington, Iowa, Illinois, California, Quebec C

Bisleri International is building on its largest-ever cricket season with a distinct, culture-led digital film in collaboration with Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH). Bringing together cricketing talent and cinematic presence, the brand’s latest film features dynamic Ishan Kishan, Heinrich Klaasen, and Nitish Kumar Reddy alongside veteran South actor Jagapathi Babu.   Bisleri produces an action-packed campaign with Sunrisers Hyderabad   With Sunrisers Hyderabad, Bisleri taps into dramat

World Animal Protection organized a protest event at Patrika Gate in Jaipur today to raise concerns about the continued mistreatment of captive elephants in Amer Fort and Haathi Gaon, Jaipur. A large number of people and volunteers participated in the event and engaged with the public to highlight the suffering of these elephants. During the event, many individuals took a pledge not to ride elephants during their travels and called on the Government of Rajasthan to end elephant rides.   Sav

VinFast Auto India , a subsidiary of the global electric vehicle manufacturer VinFast, launched the all-new VF MPV 7 for Indian customers. The VF MPV 7 is a premium electric, seven-seater multi-purpose vehicle engineered for the space and versatility that Indian customers truly need. The launch marks VinFast’s third product introduction within a year, underscoring the company’s commitment to expand its footprint across the fast-growing electric vehicle market in India.   Mr. Tap

A focused Green Financing Workshop was successfully conducted today in Panipat under the EU Switch Asia – Green Threads Project , in collaboration with the Young Entrepreneurs Society (YES), Panipat , which represents a strong network of 152 MSMEs and exporters from the textile and home furnishing sector.   FMC, YES leaders & dignitaries unite to drive Panipat MSMEs towards global sustainability growth   The workshop aimed at building awareness and facilitating access to gree

DJT Microfinance , one of India’s leading NBFC-MFI committed to rural empowerment, announced its strategic expansion roadmap for the Northeast region with major Assam growth plan. This marks a significant step in strengthening the company’s presence across eastern and northeastern India and builds on the company’s existing operations in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Bihar and West Bengal with the aim to extend responsible financial services to underserved communities.   The

The brand reimagines grooming through intelligent, multi-functional formulations designed for modern, active lifestyles The first wave of the Unbound Brotherhood is already forming at unbound-lifestyle.com   is entering India’s rapidly evolving men’s personal care market with a philosophy that challenges how the category has traditionally been built. The brand has raised INR 8 crore in funding, led by Fireside Ventures, as it gears up to launch its first range of products across

Following recent approvals and direction from the Noida Authority board meeting regarding the development of Sports City in Sector 150, the micro-market has witnessed renewed confidence among homebuyers and investors. Backed by improving regulatory visibility, strong infrastructure growth, and rising demand for low-density living, Sector 150 is steadily reinforcing its position as one of NCR’s most promising luxury real estate destinations.   Ajay Chaudhary, Founder, Chairman & Ma

On World Quantum Day, SRM University-AP etched its name in history by becoming India's first and only university to establish a Quantum Reference Facility (QRF), boldly stepping into the next frontier of technology and innovation. In a landmark moment, the QRF was ceremonially inaugurated by the Hon'ble Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Shri N. Chandrababu Naidu, marking not just an institutional achievement but a defining chapter in India's quantum future.     Hon'ble

Taking forward the hydration partnership, Bisleri International in collaboration with Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), adopting a refreshing, witty and candid tone to reveal their limited-edition bottles with the franchise. It features popular cricketers Rajat Patidar, Venkatesh Iyer, and Tim David alongside acclaimed actor Jaideep Ahlawat, unfolding as a behind-the-scenes moment rooted in a funny banter with a surprising twist in the end.   Bisleri brings a refreshing twist to their asso

Razorpay, India’s omnichannel payments platform for businesses, today, announced a first-of-its-kind collaboration with OpenAI, one that will make it easier for developers to monetise their apps by embedding payments in under 5 minutes. Starting today, developers on Codex, OpenAI’s AI coding platform used by over a million developers every week, can now connect Razorpay directly inside the agent and start accepting payments instantly.   Razorpay Integrates UPI Payments Directly

Cars24 today announced that MS Dhoni has joined Crashfree India, its national road safety initiative, as Goodwill Ambassador. More than an association, this marks the coming together of one of India’s most respected public figures with a mission that believes road safety can no longer remain a statistic, an annual talking point, or a responsibility deferred to someone else.   MS Dhoni joins Cars24’s Crashfree India to drive a nationwide shift towards safer roads   Dhoni&rsq

Mysuru is preparing to host one of its most ambitious entrepreneurship and innovation gatherings as TiE Mysuru presents TiECon Mysuru 2026, scheduled from April 17–19 at JCAC. With over 700 delegates expected from across the country, the conference is being hailed as a defining moment in Mysuru’s journey toward becoming a serious hub for startups and industry innovation.   Leaders, innovators, and industry experts convene at TiECon Mysuru 2026, driving conversations on entrepren

THE COLLECTIVE, the hospitality-led luxury flexible workspace brand by JustCo, announces the opening of its newest centre at Helios Business Park this April. This marks its second location in India, following the successful launch of THE COLLECTIVE at DLF Cyberpark, Gurugram, and reinforces its commitment to delivering high-quality, design-forward work environments across the region. The brand is also set to open its third Indian location in Mumbai later this year, further accelerating its growt

Up to 60% off across beauty, hair, bath & body, fragrances, and tools. From daily surprises and bumper giveaways to app-exclusive rewards, there’s something new to unlock every day, join the celebration now. Now live until 21st April bringing together the best across categories, with limited-time deals and sought-after picks available while they last.   Hey beauty lovers, the biggest party of the year is back! Nykaa is celebrating 14 years, and this time, it’s all about bigg

Not too long ago, Noida and Ghaziabad were largely viewed as extensions of Delhi NCR rather than destinations in their own right. Today, both markets stand as self-sustaining residential ecosystems, with a distinct premium identity shaped as much by intent as by infrastructure. What’s particularly noteworthy is that this evolution wasn’t accidental; instead, it was driven by a set of developers who chose to invest early, long before the narrative had caught up.   Rising skylines

BriBooks , in partnership with EducationWorld, hosted the National Young Authors Awards & Exhibition Ceremony 2025–26 on 28th March 2026 in New Delhi — marking the grand culmination of two transformative youth literary movements: the National Young Authors' Fair (NYAF) and the Summer Book Writing Festival (SBWF) .   BriBooks Honours India’s Best Young Authors and Schools at the National Awards & Exhibition 2025–26   The landmark ceremony recognised I

Limelight Lab Grown Diamonds, India’s pioneering brand in the lab grown diamond jewellery segment, has kicked off the new financial year with a landmark expansion, launching 25 new stores in the first quarter across key metros and high-growth Tier 2 cities. With this, the brand’s total retail footprint will expand to 85+ stores nationwide. L to R Karamjyot Singh Chawla, Director; Pooja Madhavan, Founder & MD; Kalpan Dalal, Co-founder & Director; Nirav Bhatt, Co-foun

Ai+ Smartphone has announced the commencement of sales of its latest device, Nova 2, as part of the newly launched Nova Series. Designed for everyday reliability and expressive personal style, the Nova 2 is available exclusively on Flipkart and select retail outlets starting April 14.   Ai+ Nova 2 goes on sale The Ai+ Nova 2 will be available at the following pricing: 4GB + 64GB | Rs. 8,999 6GB + 128GB | Rs. 10,999 " The Nova Series is our strongest expression yet of what Ai+ stands fo

GoCredit , a financial intelligence platform, has launched India’s first AI-powered Loan Agent, a conversational system that enables borrowers to discover, match, and apply for personal loans through a single chat-based interaction. The product has been in production since March 2026, processing real loan applications.   GoCredit's AI Loan Agent aims to automate the complete loan application journey for borrowers   GoCredit has facilitated over Rs. 100 crore in loan disb

Marking a step towards PayU’s roadmap to becoming an AI-native organization across the merchant lifecycle PayU’s AI-powered voice agent engages, verifies, and onboards merchants through natural conversational interactions in English and Hindi, with plans to scale across multiple languages   PayU, a leading diversified fintech platform, has today announced the launch of its AI-Powered Outbound Voice Call Assistant, marking a key step in its broader strategy of becoming an AI-nati

Bisleri International installed 10 recycled plastic benches at the Dwarkadhish Temple (Gujarat) premises under its flagship sustainability initiative, Bottles for Change. The inauguration ceremony was graced by Mr Himanshu Chauhan, Administrator (Mamlatdar), Dwarkadhish Temple (Gujarat) , along with the Deputy Mamlatdar, temple pujaris, members of the Dwarkadhish Temple Committee and representative from Bisleri Vidya Bhooshan, Regional CSR Manager North.   As part of the Greener Promise cam

In a significant step towards strengthening women empowerment and fostering a women-friendly social ecosystem, Noida Police organized the Mission Shakti Samman Samaroh 2026 on April 9, 2026, at the Police Commissionerate Office, Sector-110, Noida. The event was held under the vision of Empowered Women, Prosperous State as part of the fifth phase of Mission Shakti, aimed at recognizing individuals from varied field of who were contributing to women empowerment, social harmony, and the peaceful re

Infrastructure in NCR has never merely connected locations; it has consistently reshaped real estate trajectories. Big ticket developments like the Delhi–Dehradun Expressway are beginning to do the same, but with a more distinct shift in direction. As improved connectivity brings Dehradun within closer reach, the conversation is moving toward where and how people choose to live, and which projects are best placed to respond to that shift.   How the Delhi–Dehradun Expressway is R

Shinji Fukuyo, Chief Blender of Suntory Global Spirits and one of the world’s most respected spirits artisans, visited India for an exclusive engagement centered on Hibiki, Suntory’s iconic blended Japanese spirits and a defining expression of harmony in spirits making. The visit marked a curated evening dedicated to the artistry, philosophy and craftsmanship that have established Hibiki as a global symbol of Japanese spirits.   Shinji Fukuyo brought the spirit of Japanese craft