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Hero Enterprise's flagship thought leadership event, The Mindmine Summit, returns with its 16th edition on June 15, 2026, at Taj Palace, New Delhi. Centred around the theme 'Uncertain Times, Confident Choices: India Recalibrates', the Summit will bring together some of India's leading policymakers, thought leaders, business leaders, economists, diplomats, investors, healthcare experts and public intellectuals to discuss India's evolution at a time of churn.   Smt. Nirmal

As India's monsoon season begins, concerns about EV safety often resurface. Here's why electric vehicles like VinFast's are designed to handle rain, flooding risks, and wet-weather charging more confidently than many drivers expect.   Every year, as the monsoon arrives across India, social media fills with images of flooded streets, waterlogged underpasses, and traffic inching through heavy rain. At the same time, many people considering an electric vehicle wonder whether EVs ar

ICEYE , the world leader in sovereign intelligence from space, has raised EUR 450 million (USD 520 million) in a primary Series F funding round led by General Atlantic, at a valuation of over EUR 10 billion (USD 12 billion).   ICEYE Factory   Additional investors include Solidium, Tesi, Varma, Ilmarinen, Lifeline Ventures, as well as Nokia, from Finland, Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) and TCV. Together with a secondary placement, the total Series F funding round exceeds EUR 1 billion

Students from Galgotias University secured five Gold Medals at the 1st World Yogasana Championship 2026 held at the EKA Arena, Ahmedabad, from 4 to 8 June 2026. The inaugural championship brought together 522 athletes from 79 countries across multiple Yogasana disciplines and age categories. Organised by Yogasana Bharat in association with World Yogasana and the Indian Olympic Association, the event marked the largest international competitive platform for Yogasana so far.   Galgotias Unive

The British School New Delhi welcomed 60 pre-university students from across India for the third edition of the UCL India Summer School, held from 1 to 6 June 2026. Building on the success of previous years, the programme once again brought together UCL's distinguished faculty and The British School's commitment to world-class learning, offering students an immersive introduction to university-level study.   Students, UCL faculty and school leaders at the valedictory ceremony of the

The Kerala Police has launched a synchronized anti-narcotics enforcement campaign titled Operation Toofan, positioning frontline police units at the vanguard of the mission. Operating with direct tactical, administrative, and data assistance from regional intelligence cells and state administrative departments, the Kerala Police force has established a unified command structure to target interstate supply corridors. This extensive mobilization resulted in the registration of more than 1,500 case

Bisleri International, India's leading packaged drinking water company, represented India at the South Asia Co-operative Environment Programme (SACEP) Training Programme on Demonstration of EPR and Plastic Credit Systems in India held in Kathmandu, Nepal from 8–10 June 2026.   Mr. K. Ganesh, Director - Sustainability & Corporate Affairs, Bisleri International, represented India at the South Asian Cooperative Environment Program at Kathmandu Mr. K. Ganesh, Director – Sust

91Wheels.com , in collaboration with Mahindra Electric Automobile Limited (MEAL), has successfully completed a landmark cross-border electric vehicle expedition from New Delhi, India, to Thimphu, Bhutan.   10 Mahindra Electric Origin SUVs travelled from New Delhi to Thimphu   The expedition saw a convoy of 10 Mahindra Electric Origin SUVs undertake the 1,850-kilometre journey to Bhutan’s capital, demonstrating the growing capability of electric mobility for long-distance and inte

AI has not just changed how people search. It has changed who answers. And for the first time, that answer is not a list of links - it is a single response, generated by a model, citing sources it has chosen to trust. For enterprise brands, that shift is not coming. It has arrived.   Industry leaders and marketing executives at INDEX'26 New York, Pepper's summit focused on the future of AI-driven search and brand discovery That was the ground truth at INDEX'26 New York, hosted b

Hong Kong To welcome the peak summer travel season, the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) will launch a brand-new promotion, “ Hong Kong Summer Fun ”, from June 19, 2026 connecting a series of citywide highlight events and enticing offers to energise the summer season. The HKTB will work with the business community to roll out a wide range of offers covering attractions, dining, transportation and shopping, enhancing Hong Kong’s appeal as a summer destination, attracting more over

Rustomjee Group , one of Mumbai’s most trusted real estate developers, has partnered with the Rotary Club of Bombay Airport to support the Kawale Check Dam project in Vikramgad Taluka, Palghar District, Maharashtra. The project, which will be inaugurated on June 7, 2026, is expected to improve water security, boost agricultural productivity, and create sustainable livelihood opportunities for nearly 1,800 farming families across 18 villages. Developed as a long-term water resilience soluti

Prateek Group, one of NCR’s leading real estate developers, has recorded sales exceeding Rs. 300 crore during Q4 FY26, reflecting sustained demand across its residential portfolio and reaffirming the growing preference among homebuyers for trusted, quality-driven and delivery-focused real estate brands.   Prateek Group surpasses Rs. 300 crore in Q4 FY26 sales, driven by strong buyer demand   The strong quarterly performance comes amid continued momentum in the NCR residential mar

Renowned film actress Neha Saxena has been appointed as the new brand ambassador for Quikzii.com, the UK’s favourite delivery platform. Neha Saxena has become a beloved figure among Indian audiences through her notable performances in Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi cinema. She is well-known for her prominent roles in hit films such as Kasaba alongside Mammootty, Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol and Aaraattu with Mohanlal, Dandu in Kannada, Lalbagh in Telugu, and Chef alongside

Realty player SKA Group launches a new iconic tower, SKA Imperia, at Wave City, NH-24, Ghaziabad. Spread across 5,874.31 sq. mtr., the project is designed as a contemporary 30-floor residential offering 224 premium residential units. The project will offer 3 BHK units with spacious configurations of 139.73 sq. mtr. (1504 sq ft.), 155.63 sq. mtr. (1675 sq ft.), and 179.86 sq. mtr. (1936 sq ft.), catering primarily to homebuyers from Ghaziabad and nearby NCR regions who are looking to upgrade to a

CoreStack 's intelligent cloud governance capabilities.   The announcement builds on the strategic partnership between Neurealm and CoreStack established in 2025, expanding the collaboration through enterprise-ready GovernOps offerings designed to help organizations optimize, govern, and scale cloud and AI environments with measurable business outcomes.   The GovernOps portfolio combines Neurealm's AI-led managed services, platform engineering, cloud transformation, and operati

With the RBI repo rate held at 5.25% in June 2026, home loan rates remain stable, and borrowing up to Rs. 15 crore is within reach for eligible applicants. Review what you qualify for before you choose a lender.   Home loan demand rises in 2026 as Indian homebuyers explore affordable financing options More Indian households are actively seeking home loans in 2026, driven by stabilising interest rates, rising incomes, and growing housing demand in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities. The RBI's Mone

As Central Noida continues to evolve into one of NCR’s most sought-after business and lifestyle hubs, Anthurium by Sundream Group has emerged as one of the region’s most active and thriving mixed-use commercial destinations. Strategically located in Sector 73, Noida, Anthurium has successfully transformed into a vibrant ecosystem where businesses, professionals, retailers, entrepreneurs, and consumers converge every day.   Anthurium Redefines Commercial Real Estate in Central No

For years, Noida stood in the shadow of Gurugram. It was more affordable and more practical, yet rarely seen as aspirational a perception that is now steadily changing. Along the Noida Expressway, a new narrative is emerging. What once attracted buyers for value is now shaping into a more intentional and refined residential landscape. Luxury residential developments are rising with increasing confidence, HNIs and NRIs are committing capital with long-term intent, and sectors that were peripheral

The BYU Ballroom Dance Company lit up stages in India for the first time, enchanting over 1,000 audience members with show-stopping performances held on 4 and 6 June 2026 in the nation's capital and a grand finale in Bengaluru on 9 June. Distinguished guests, including government, interfaith, and community leaders, were among the crowd, dazzled by the performances.   Audiences in New Delhi and Bengaluru were mesmerized by the elegance and precision of the BYU Ballroom Dance Company'

247VC , a leading seed stage venture capital fund, today announced a long term partnership. The collaboration encompasses the launch of the Entrepreneurship & Venture Excellence (EVE) Program , a structured initiative designed to equip students with startup-building frameworks, investor mentorship, and access to institutional capital.   Galgotias University and 247VC partner to bring a new dimension to campus entrepreneurship through startup mentorship and venture funding opportunities

The RBI’s latest monetary policy decision arrives at a crucial phase for India’s real estate sector, where both residential demand and commercial expansion have remained resilient despite an increasingly uncertain global environment. By maintaining the repo rate at 5.25%, the central bank has signalled a preference for macroeconomic stability at a time when geopolitical tensions, fluctuating commodity prices, and external market volatility continue to influence investment sentiment w

Bucketlistt, a curated experiences marketplace, has raised INR 1.07 crore in a pre seed angel funding round at a post money valuation of INR 10.07 crore, as it looks to organize and digitize India’s fragmented experiences and tourism market. The round saw participation from a group of angel investors including Arvind Choudhar, Aenik Shah, Kartik Khatri, and Yash Mehta. L-R Divyam Shah, CA Nitant Desai, CA Shubham Makhecha Founded by CA Shubham Makhecha (AIR 36), CA Nitant Desai, and Divyam

As Indian summers grow longer, hotter and more unpredictable, one homegrown brand is shifting the conversation around bedroom comfort from cooling appliances to the fabric you sleep in. SWEET DREAMS, one of India’s leading sleepwear and downtime-wear labels, has launched its summer-ready nightwear collections — featuring the proprietary BambooSoft fabric, 100% linen sets, shorts sets and a range of breathable sleepwear options — built specifically for the realities of the

Home loan interest rates in India are shaped by the RBI repo rate, your CIBIL Score, and loan tenure. Use an EMI calculator to estimate costs before you apply. In summary Home loan interest rates in 2026 are influenced by a mix of macroeconomic signals and your personal financial profile. The RBI held its repo rate at 5.25% in June 2026, which affects how lenders price their products. Your CIBIL Score, income stability, loan amount, and the property you choose all play a role in the final rate y

Interior My Room by Rawat, a customised furniture and interior solutions company driven by cutting-edge technology and precision craftsmanship, has announced the launch of its third studio in Kharadi, Pune. Having delivered over 10,000 customised modular kitchens and more than 1 crore sq. ft. of crafted furniture, the brand continues to champion personalised living spaces designed around the lifestyles, aspirations, and preferences of its customers.   (LTR) - Amey Achuthan - MD, Tejashree R

 2026 , a trend-led collection that redefines brunette through the lens of luxury, craftsmanship, and contemporary sophistication.   Streax Professional Brews A New Era Of Luxury Brunette With Brewlette 2026   Inspired by the slow richness of dark roast coffee, the depth of aged wine, and the tactile elegance of velvet, Brewlette is more than a colour story. It is a study in craft, a reminder that true luxury is never rushed. It is layered, curated, and built with intention. Throu

India's households collectively hold an estimated 25,000 tonnes of gold, one of the largest private gold reserves in the world. Yet when a financial need arises, most owners have no clear sense of what that gold can unlock. They walk into a branch not knowing whether their jewellery qualifies for Rs. 50,000 or Rs. 5 lakh.   Bajaj Finance Gold Loan   Bajaj Finance's gold loan calculator is designed to change that. It gives borrowers a verified, methodology-backed loan estimate b

Michael Page has released Hiring Through the Hype, its Talent Trends India 2026 report, part of a global study of 60,000 participants from over 170 countries. Three themes define the talent landscape this year: skills are overtaking credentials as the key hiring signal, AI is reshaping hiring for both clients & candidates and work-life balance has become the decisive factor in whether professionals move roles or stay put.   Nicholas Kirk, CEO, PageGroup   39 percent hiring managers

Disney magic blooms anew at Singapore's premier horticultural destination Gardens by the Bay as the second edition of Disney Garden of Wonder, opens today. Featuring 23 vibrant topiaries inspired by beloved Disney and Pixar characters, the enchanting showcase transforms Floral Fantasy into a world of floral artistry and imagination through 14 March 2027.   Beauty and the Beast   Organised in collaboration with Disney and supported by the Singapore Tourism Board, Disney Garden

A Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) is a structured way to invest in mutual funds by contributing a fixed amount at regular intervals. It helps build financial discipline and allows investors to participate in the market over time instead of investing a large amount at once.   Start SIP in Mutual Funds on Bajaj Broking App With Bajaj Broking, starting and managing a SIP is designed to be simple and fully digital. The app provides access to a wide range of mutual fund schemes, along with tool

Galgotias University, in collaboration with L&T EduTech, has launched India’s First Advanced EV Centre of Excellence by L&T EduTech within a university campus to provide students with immersive, industry-grade exposure to next-generation electric mobility technologies and real-world automotive systems.   Students learn with live electric mobility systems, battery modules, and industry-grade EV technologies at the Advanced EV Centre by L&T EduTech at Galgotias University Th

The Ramaiah Academy Foundation (RAF) and Dassault Systemes today announced their collaboration aimed at bridging the critical gap between academic research and commercial-scale manufacturing. Central to this collaboration is the establishment of a Deep Science Translational Innovation Complex in Bengaluru, designed to accelerate productization in high-impact sectors including Aerospace & Defense, Healthcare & MedTech, Automotive, and Semiconductors.   MoU exchange between Venkatesh

As gold loans continue to gain traction across India as a preferred short-term credit option, Bajaj Finance is making it easier than ever for eligible borrowers to understand who qualifies, what documents are needed, and how the rate of interest against gold loan is determined — before they even step into a branch.   Bajaj Finance Gold Loan     A loan product built for accessibility One of the defining features of a gold loan is how inclusive it is. Unlike personal loans or

Chennai Plastic Surgery successfully conducted a two-day advanced hands-on workshop on Chest Sculpting in Gynecomastia, bringing together sixteen practicing plastic surgeons, aesthetic surgeons, fellows, and trainees from across Asia and Australia. The intensive academic program focused on the latest techniques in gynecomastia surgery, male chest contouring, body sculpting, energy-based technologies, and aesthetic surgery practice development.   L-R: Dr. Karthik Ramasamy and Chief Guest Pro

Prashant Hoskote as a Non-Executive Director on its Board.   Prashant Hoskote   Hoskote brings over 35 years of expertise in customer experience and quality leadership. His appointment strengthens Astera Ventures' board at a pivotal moment in its growth as a strategic enabler in the global hospitality sector.   Astera Ventures is a key shareholder in Sunday Proptech, a new-age hospitality owning and operating platform focused on building and scaling hotels under PRISM, parent

A home loan EMI calculator is a free online tool. You enter your loan amount, interest rate, and tenure, and it gives you your monthly instalment instantly. In 2026, borrowers across India are using these tools - including a home loan calculator with prepayment options - well before filling out an application. Data from housing finance platforms shows a sharp rise in calculator use at the research stage, not just at the point of application.   Home loan EMI calculator trends in 2026: more b

The RBI’s decision on June 5 to maintain the repo rate at 5.25 percent comes at a time when global economic uncertainty continues to remain elevated amid geopolitical tensions, volatile crude oil prices, and persistent inflation concerns across major economies. Against this backdrop, the RBI’s cautious yet stability-oriented approach has been widely viewed as a confidence-building measure for domestic markets, including real estate.     RBI Holds Repo Rate at 5.25 Percent:

17th Annual Healthcare Leadership Summit & Awards 2026 on Friday, June 5, 2026, at the Hotel Mumbai International Airport. Universally recognized as the “ Oscars of Indian Healthcare ,” the high-profile summit gathered the industry's most influential pioneers, visionaries, and medical practitioners under the progressive theme: “ Reimagining Healthcare - Powering Trust, Innovation & Global Impact. ”   Dr. A. Ramamurthy, Founder of Regenix Group of Companie

Vels Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies (VISTAS), Chennai, has achieved an outstanding 91.25% placement rate during the academic year 2025–26, with students securing a remarkable 2,846 job offers through on-campus placement recruitment drives. This achievement reinforces Vels University's reputation as one of the leading institutions for higher education, career development, and industry-focused learning in India.   Founder Chancellor Dr. Ishari K. Ganesh with

Rodic Consultants unveiled its integrated sovereign AI ecosystem at Digital Construction Week (DCW) London 2026, addressing growing challenges around data security, fragmented workflows, and siloed decision-making in infrastructure delivery. The platform demonstrates how artificial intelligence can enable governments, infrastructure agencies, and project owners to seamlessly connect planning, execution, compliance, quality assurance, and climate resilience through a unified intelligence layer. &

In a first-of-its-kind move for the Indian smartphone industry, Ai+ Smartphone today announced that it will send its upcoming Nova2 Neo and Nova2 Pro smartphones to reviewers, creators, journalists, and members of the technology community across India before we open sales for trusted consumers - critique and review the devices without restrictions. In an industry built around launch events, Ai+ Smartphone is choosing something different - A conversation before a campaign, Feedback before a sale&

Our Highest Mantra (OHM) , a modern human flourishing ecosystem that applies timeless Vedic principles to modern life through conscious education, longevity support, and community, has announced a strategic collaboration with Frequency School , a global youth mindfulness, education, and wellness initiative, founded by U.S. multi-platinum, Grammy-nominated producer and cancer survivor Maejor, to establish a music studio and wellness lab at the Tibetan Children's Village (TCV) in Dharamshala,

’ s Cricket Team as the Official Associate Sponsor for their multi-format tour of India scheduled from June 6 to June 20, 2026.   Intex Partners Afghanistan Men's Cricket Team   The bilateral series features a one-off Test match in New Chandigarh followed by a three-match ODI series in Dharamshala, Lucknow and Chennai. The tour is yet another major chapter in the burgeoning cricketing relationship between India and Afghanistan, two nations linked by a common love of the spor

A timely and coordinated effort by the emergency medicine, neurocritical care, and neurosurgery teams at Kauvery Hospital, Radial Road, helped save the life of a 29-year-old man from West Bengal who underwent a complex brain tumour surgery.   Kauvery Hospital, Radial Road   The patient, a young professional, initially developed a severe headache that persisted despite regular medication. When he subsequently developed vomiting and increasing drowsiness, his friends rushed him to Kauver

Soneva, the resort group behind Soneva Fushi, Soneva Jani and Soneva Secret in the Maldives, has long set the global standard for a mindful approach to luxury hospitality. With the opening of its first property in 1995, Soneva pioneered Barefoot Luxury, grounded in the then-radical belief that true luxury means freedom from the unnecessary, coupled with a duty of care. Shoes came off and the idea took root.   Today, Soneva announced the evolution of its founding vision: Bare Luxury. This bo

Sugamya Bharat App , launched by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD), Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, at the Circle of Collaboration event held at the India International Centre, New Delhi.   APD's Circle of Collaboration event in New Delhi marked the integration of GoI's Sugamya Bharat App and Yes to Access   The integration comes at a time when accessibility efforts in India increasingly require more than in

Danube Properties , one of the UAE’s leading real estate developers, is set to strengthen its international presence with the launch of its new sales office in Central London. Located at 44 Brompton Road, Knightsbridge, SW3 1BW, the new office marks another milestone in the company’s growing expansion across the United Kingdom.   Danube Properties inaugurates its new Knightsbridge office in London, strengthening its presence in the UK market The opening follows the successful la

Parimatch Sports, a high-quality sportswear brand inspired by the world’s top athletes, has hosted a charity campaign dedicated to supporting environmental initiatives. The event, held under the slogan “ Clean the shore. Play more ,” reflects the brand’s commitment to sustainability and active lifestyles. It extends the spirit of the tournament beyond sports, channeling its energy into meaningful engagement.   Parimatch Sports and Sunil Narine Bring “Game of Ch

For most people, taking a personal loan starts with one big question: "How much can I actually borrow?" To help individuals make more informed financial decisions, Bajaj Finance offers a personal loan eligibility calculator that provides an instant estimate of loan eligibility based on a few basic financial details.   Bajaj Finance Personal Loan   The tool enables prospective borrowers to estimate the loan amount they may qualify for before starting the application process. T

DAC Developers Pvt. Ltd. has inaugurated its Satellite Office on Old Mahabalipuram Road (OMR), strengthening its presence in one of Chennai's fastest-growing residential and IT corridors. The inauguration was graced by Chief Guest Mr. Gaurav Kumar, Founder & CEO, Yubi Group, alongside Mr. Sathish Kumar Santhanam, Founder & Managing Director, DAC Developers.   Vikas Sharma VIIN Ventures, Gautam C. Lodha Strata, Anubhav Tripathi, Gaurav Kumar & Adithya Murali Yubi Markets, Sat