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In a significant step towards strengthening India’s mental health ecosystem, Mpower, an initiative of the Aditya Birla Education Trust (ABET) founded by Mrs Neerja Birla, has partnered with the globally renowned Behavioral Tech Institute (BTECH) to introduce a structured, evidence-based Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) programme in India.   This programme represents an important step in addressing high-risk mental health conditions, with Mpower being among the early mental healthcar

Nearly 9 in 10 Indians Are Planning or Have Booked Their Summer 2026 Holiday with Hidden Gems Topping Their Travel Wishlists Indian Travellers Are Choosing Smarter Summer Holidays from offbeat destinations to flexible travel dates and last-minute bookings   Despite a backdrop of uncertainty, summer travel is still on for many, with 77% of Indians confident about travelling in the next 3 months. In fact, nearly 9 in 10 Indians are planning or have already booked their Summer 2026 holiday. Wi

Ai+ Smartphone has unveiled its latest campaign for the Nova 2 Ultra, fronted by Indian cricket star Ishan Kishan. With a distinctively quirky and narrative-led TVC, the brand takes a refreshing departure from conventional smartphone advertising bringing its flagship device to life through storytelling that is as engaging as it is memorable. This campaign is a continuation of Ai+ Smartphone’s broader vision to redefine the category through trust-led, design-forward innovation.   

As artificial intelligence transforms industries from finance to media, one sector is proving unusually resilient. Sport.   While AI is already reshaping how content is produced, distributed and consumed, the core of sport remains fundamentally human. Live competition, physical performance and unscripted outcomes are not easily replicated or automated.   Nicole Junkermann - the magic of sport can’t be replaced by an algorithm   According to Nicole Junkermann, founder of Game

Farmley has announced the winners of its 30-day ‘ Daily Fuel Challenge ’, a gamified healthy eating initiative conducted through April 2026. The campaign encouraged consumers and creators across the country to create and share one recipe reel a day using products from the brand’s limited-edition Daily Fuel Box.   Farmley gamifies healthy snacking with new ‘Daily Fuel’ campaign   More than 50 creators and consumers participated in the initiative, with sever

The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (Global Energy Alliance) has appointed Tanya Singhal as Vice President, India. A renewable energy entrepreneur and climate tech leader, Singhal joins at a pivotal moment as the Global Energy Alliance scales its work to strengthen India’s energy systems and expand reliable, affordable clean power. Her appointment comes as the Global Energy Alliance marks three years of work in India, advancing efforts to build more modern, resilient power sys

Russia is the only foreign country in the world that fully complies with the National Medical Commission - India’s latest norms set for medical education overseas. The All-India Russian Education Fair for the academic year 2026-2027 will take place on 9 th and 10 th May at the Russian Centre of Science and Culture in Chennai, 10 am to 5 pm. Featuring the direct participation of as many as seven leading higher educational institutions, all belonging to the Russian government, the fair

Priyanka Mittal, Director, KRBL Limited, a global leader in the food industry and the parent company of the World’s No.1 basmati rice brand, has been appointed as Co-Chair of the Indian side of the Saudi-India Business Council by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI).   Ms. Priyanka Mittal, Whole Time Director, KRBL Ltd.   In this role, Ms. Mittal will work alongside Dr. Siddeek Ahmed, Chairman, Eram Holdings, who has been nominated as Chair of the In

Dot & Key , India’s science-backed skincare brand known for its effective yet enjoyable formulations, announces a significant upgrade to its sunscreen portfolio with a next-generation, photostable UV filter system. This innovation powers its best-selling sunscreens, Vitamin C + E Super Bright Sunscreen SPF 50+ PA++++, Strawberry Tinted Sunscreen SPF 50+ PA++++, and Dragon Fruit Sunscreen SPF 50+ PA++++, delivering enhanced broad-spectrum protection that stays stable even under prolonge

698 crore on a standalone basis for Q4FY26, reflecting 22% YoY growth International business continued to be a growth driver, contributing 13% across our Energy, Mobility & Industrial businesses.    Greaves Cotton Limited, a diversified engineering company, announced its financial results for the quarter and full year ended March 31, 2026, delivering a strong performance across businesses, underpinned by consistent execution, margin expansion, and strategic clarity through Greaves.

Galgotias University has appointed Professor Saumya Sindhwani as Provost, adding a senior academic leader with experience across teaching, executive education, organisational development, and institution building.   Professor Sindhwani joins Galgotias University from Indian School of Business, where she held leadership responsibilities as Associate Dean for Advanced Management Programmes and Executive Director of the Centre for Learning and Management Practice. She is also on the Board of A

Kansai Nerolac Paints Limited (KNPL), one of the leading paint companies in India, has taken its heat-reflective coating, Nerolac Perma NoHeat, out of brochures and into barefoot reality with a powerful on-ground initiative.   As part of a unique on-ground activation, the company coated pathways at multiple high-footfall temples across Southern India, with Perma NoHeat, Kansai Nerolac’s acrylic-based, heat-reflective coating formulated to reduce surface heat absorption. On-ground temp

The head-turning, single-seater Jawa 42 Bobber has won the ‘ Viewer’s Choice Style Icon of the Year ’ at the prestigious Times Drive Auto Summit and Awards. The motorcycle has reset design expectations in India’s mid-sized segment with its distinctive visual identity and strong cultural relevance.   Top: The Jawa 42 Bobber; Bottom: Nivedita Matta, Brand Lead, Jawa, Classic Legends, receives the award from Minister of Road Transport and Highways of India Nitin Ga

Beverly Hills Polo Club has announced a strategic shift in its operating model in India, establishing its own subsidiary to reinforce its long-term commitment to one of its most important global growth markets.   Beverly Hills Polo Club - Exclusive Brand Outlet   This transition marks a decisive move from a licensing-led structure to a fully owned subsidiary with a franchise-operated platform.   The new model will enable BHPC to exercise greater control over brand positioning

 In a move that signals how legacy food brands are evolving with changing consumer choices, Jagdish Farshan, one of India’s oldest names in traditional snacks and namkeen, with over eight decades of craft rooted in Vadodara, has introduced one of India’s first sev ranges made using avocado oil, alongside an upcoming launch of their 80g grab-and-go packs across its snack portfolio.  avocado oil sev range is available in four variants, taps into a growing consumer preference

Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Awards in the South Asia region. Soma was selected by the judges for her dedication to empowering pupils to participate in the ‘worldwide fight against climate change’.  Soma Mandal, regional winner of the 2026 Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Awards in the South Asia region   Soma is one of nine regional winners of the global Cambridge competition that celebrates the achievements of teachers around the world. As a regional winner, Soma will win

Experion Developers has crossed Rs. 4,000 crore in revenue for FY 2025–26, marking a defining milestone in its growth trajectory and reinforcing its position as a leading player in India’s evolving luxury real estate market.   Experion Developers’ landmark luxury project showcases design-led architecture and premium living spaces   The milestone reflects the emergence of a developer steadily reshaping the contours of luxury housing through a disciplined, design-led, a

 India Corporation Pvt. Ltd., has launched its latest innovation—Guava Chilli Ice Cream, inspired by the much-loved Indian street-style combination of guava sprinkled with chilli and masala.   Introducing a first-of-its-kind nostalgic flavour inspired by India’s beloved guava with chilli, reimagined for the modern consumer Rooted in a familiar taste memory, the new flavour delivers a balanced blend of sweet, tangy, and spicy notes staying true to Havmor’s philosophy o

MG Group has officially marked three decades of operations at its Zaheerabad manufacturing facility, reaffirming its standing as a leader in integrated bus manufacturing and engineering in India. The anniversary reflects the company's long-term commitment to innovation, safety, and passenger experience across the country's commercial vehicle sector.   Anil Mohan Kamat CMD MG Group   Over 30 years, MG Group has built a reputation for delivering high-quality mobility solutions ac

In a significant step towards fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and driving evidence-based social change, the Cheistha Kochhar Foundation and the Jindal Institute of Behavioural Sciences (JIBS), O.P. Jindal Global University, formalized a strategic partnership through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).   The MoU was signed by Dr. Pulkit Khanna , Dean, JIBS , and Lt. Gen. Dr. S.P. Kochhar , Founder, Cheistha Kochhar Foundation . This collaboration marks the beginning

Replaces the fragmented, email-driven coordination that has historically existed in the sector Reduces approval turnaround times from weeks to minutes, enhances compliance and improves cashflows across ecosystem   CBRE South Asia Pvt. Ltd , India’s leading real estate consulting firm, today announced the launch of Investment IQ Pro at the CII BFSI Summit 2026 in Mumbai, the next-generation version of its flagship Investment Risk Monitoring platform Investment IQ . CBRE was the Knowled

Bisleri International , India’s leading packaged drinking water brand, partnered with the Calvin Harris India Tour 2026 as the hydration partner across three key cities – Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Delhi.   Bisleri Partners with Calvin Harris India Tour 2026 as Hydration Partner   Known for curating high-energy and large-scale live experiences, the Sunburn and BookMyShow Live brought one of the world’s most celebrated DJs and producers to India, delivering

Billionaire philanthropist and global style maven Sudha Reddy has once again set the Met Gala red carpet ablaze, transforming the steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art into a masterclass of South Indian heritage. In a breathtaking fusion of history and high fashion, Reddy collaborated with India’s premier couturier, Manish Malhotra, and celebrity stylist Mariel Haenn to unveil " The Tree of Life "—a custom ensemble that took an astonishing 3,459 hours and the skilled hand

There’s a meaningful shift underway in how luxury homebuyers across NCR are making their choices. The decision is no longer just about upgrading to a larger apartment or a more premium address; it’s about rethinking where and how they want to live. Many are moving away from dense, central pockets that once defined prestige, toward more planned, open environments that offer a sense of calm and balance.   Noida Expressway: Redefining NCR’s luxury landscape through low-densit

India ranks as the fifth most spammed country in the world, according to the latest data released by Truecaller. Indonesia tops the list, followed by Chile, Vietnam, and Brazil.   Truecaller reveals global spam report 2025   The insights are based on anonymized and aggregated data from Truecaller, which has over 500 million users globally. In 2025 alone, the platform identified more than 68 billion spam and fraud calls worldwide.   India also features prominently in regional ranki

Cross sectoral organisations from education, gender & livelihood nonprofits, grassroots mental health organisations & caregiver collectives, philanthropies, academic institutions and more  Milestone development for India’s mental health ecosystem with member organisations from 30 States & UT joining a national alliance Advancing mental health as a national development priority towards Viksit Bharat   The India Mental Health Alliance (IMHA) today announced that it has

ECOVACS Robotics, a global leader in home service robotics, is raising comfort this season with its  Summer Holiday Campaign , bringing smarter, faster, and hands-free cleaning to Indian homes. Convenient, effortless and designed for modern city hustlers, their all-in-one solutions empower consumers to come home to spotless spaces without lifting a finger. ECOVACS is rolling out limited-time, high-impact deals on Amazon India from 8 th  to 13 th  May, with discounts of  up to

Dr. Odin, a trusted name in home healthcare and medical devices, today announced the launch of Odin Buddy, an innovative kids’ nebulizer thoughtfully designed to make respiratory care less intimidating and more comforting for children.   Odin Buddy   Breathing treatments can often be stressful for young children and equally challenging for parents. Odin Buddy aims to change that narrative by transforming nebulization from a fearful medical routine into a friendly, engaging, and r

premium BOBCARD ETERNA Credit Card for new customers. Customers can now get ETERNA with zero joining fee and zero annual fee, against a standard joining & annual fee of INR 2,499.   Avail limited-period Lifetime Free offer on premium BOBCARD ETERNA Credit Card at zero joining and annual fees Fully geared up for the summer season to fuel your travel plan, the Lifetime Free offer is valid for a limited period until 30th June 2026. ETERNA will offer unlimited domestic lounge access, accele

The Association of Indian Law Firms (AILF), the apex body representing India’s organised legal profession, partnered with Legal Era – Legal Media Group to host the 15th Annual Legal Era Indian Legal Awards 2026 in Mumbai, with the support of the Department of Legal Affairs, Government of India.   Justice Sanjay Karol, Justice Ujjal Bhuyan, Justice Hiten Venegavkar, Governor of Maharashtra Shri Jishnu Dev Varma, Nilesh Tribhuvann - President, AILF at the Legal Era event   Th

Eugenix Hair Sciences has etched its name into global medical history as representatives from World Records Book of India officially conferred the title for achieving the highest number of grafts in a single hair transplant sitting. In a landmark moment witnessed at the event, the team validated the procedure and formally inducted Eugenix Hair Sciences into its prestigious record compendium, recognizing the clinic’s breakthrough in advanced hair restoration.   Eugenix Hair Sciences Fo

TTK Prestige , India’s leading kitchen appliances brand, partnered as the ‘Co-Powered By’ sponsor for the Filmfare Awards South 2026, held at the Adlux International Convention Centre in Kochi. The awards brought together some of the most celebrated names across Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada cinema.The evening saw the presence of leading stars including Allu Arjun, Mammootty, Sai Pallavi, Kajal Aggarwal, and Sivakarthikeyan, among others.   TTK Prestige Brings Kitc

Chitkara Design School , Chitkara University, successfully hosted Fashion Future Forward 2.0 , a dynamic industry-academia conclave that brought together leading voices from the fashion and lifestyle sector. The event created a platform for meaningful exchange between students and professionals, focusing on the evolving nature of fashion, design, and sustainability.   Fashion Future Forward 2.0 at Chitkara University. Students explore Sustainable Fashion practices with top Fashion Brands an

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) , will convene senior finance leaders, global experts and strategic partners in Bengaluru from May 12 to 14, 2026 , for a three-day series of engagements focused on how the accounting and finance profession will evolve in the years ahead. Hosted at The Ritz-Carlton, the events will bring together decision-makers from across finance, public accounting and policy sectors to exami

Many graduates step out of university unprepared for the realities of the workplace. In early 2026, an initiative across Tamil Nadu and Bengaluru set out to change that - not through lengthy courses, but through a practical, hands-on approach to job readiness. Through a CSR partnership with HDFC ERGO, The Art of Living Social Projects launched the Employability & Workplace Readiness Program under its Vidya project. Designed as a 20-hour intervention with real impact, the programme equipped y

The countdown to the first Monday in May has begun, and while the Met Gala guest list is famously kept under lock and key, there is a special reason for Hyderabad to be excited. Local philanthropist and business leader Sudha Reddy is reportedly heading back to the red carpet for fashion’s biggest night.   From the heart of Hyderabad to the steps of the Met - carrying the legacy of Indian couture in every stitch   This year, the gala draws inspiration from the Costume Art exhibiti

The Indo-Pacific region continues to be the focal point of global growth dynamics and strategic competition, and relations between Vietnam and India are facing new opportunities to develop in a deeper, more substantive, and more sustainable manner. Building on the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership established in 2016, cooperation in the fields of economy, science and technology, and environment has increasingly been identified by both sides as key pillars.   In 2024, the two sides adopted

Chandigarh University Student Sarvesh Gupta Qualifies 3 National-Level Exams, Tops IIT JAM Physics, Clears TIFR GS & INAT 2026 Aspiring Scientist, CU Student Sarvesh Gupta to Pursue an Integrated Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics at TIFR Mumbai Stick to Fixed Routine with Clear Focus, Determination and Discipline Pay Off, says Chandigarh University’s Sarvesh Gupta Who Bagged AIR 1 in IIT JAM 2026 Physics   In remarkable display of academic brilliance, a Chandigarh University student, S

Livasa Hospitals has announced the appointment of Mr. Kamal Kant Gambhir as its Chief Financial Officer, further strengthening the leadership team as the hospital network continues its growth and expansion across North India. Mr. Gambhir brings with him over 35 years of rich experience in strategic finance, governance, business transformation, and leadership across healthcare, manufacturing, telecom, and multinational organizations. He has held key leadership roles with reputed organizations inc

Pride Group of Hotels officially launched its 2 nd hotel in NCR Region in the educational & business hub of the city with Pride Premier Greater Noida. The hotel marks an exciting milestone for the group as it expands its footprint in the heart of one of India’s most dynamic business and leisure destinations.   L to R: Mr. Atul Upadhyay - Executive Director, Pride Hotel Limited; Mr. Mohammad Shoeb - VP North Region; R.K Tandon - Designated Partner Shivay LLP; Dr. Seema Tandon - Par

Royal India Vacation Pvt. Ltd. created history with the successful hosting of Vijay Parv 2026, a grand award and recognition celebration that brought together over 1 lakh attendees at Leisure Valley Ground. The landmark event was graced by Pushkar Singh Dhami, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Uttarakhand; Nayab Singh Saini, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Haryana; Manoj Tiwari and several distinguished leaders and guests.   Over 1 Lakh Participants Create World Record at Grand Hanuman Chalis

Dudigital Global Limited today announced that it has been awarded the contract for outsourcing of Consular, Passport and Visa services by the Embassy of India, Kuwait, following a two-stage competitive bidding process. The contract is valid for a period of three years, providing strong visibility on recurring revenues. This development strengthens the Company’s growing presence in the Middle East and reinforces its position as a trusted partner for government outsourcing engagements.  

As artificial intelligence continues to reshape industries and redefine job roles, working professionals across sectors are facing increasing pressure to upgrade their skills to remain competitive. Routine roles are being automated, while demand is rising for professionals with strong digital, analytical, and leadership capabilities.   Upgrade your skills, upgrade your future! EasyShiksha helps you climb to better roles and bigger opportunities   upskilling programs designed to support

Manipal University Jaipur celebrates Founder’s Day on the 128th birth anniversary of Dr. T. M. A. Pai, with deep respect and gratitude to remember a life that transformed countless others.   Dr. Niti Nipun Sharma, President Manipal University Jaipur addressing the gathering on the Founder's Day celebration   A visionary who believed that education is not a privilege, but a powerful force for change. He built more than institutions; he built hope, opportunity, and a future for

Kora by NM marks 15 years in Indian menswear, celebrating a journey that has closely mirrored how the modern Indian man dresses for life’s most important moments. Known for its contemporary take on traditional occasionwear, the brand has become a part of weddings, festivities, and milestones across the country.   Kora by NM strengthens its footprint across India and globally, with 27+ stores shaping a unified retail experience   Over the years, Kora by NM has carved a distinct pl

Galgotias University has announced the launch of the Galgotias Innovation Fund (GIF), a dedicated INR 10 Crore institutional investment initiative created to identify, nurture, and scale high-potential startups emerging from the University ecosystem.   The INR 10 Crore Galgotias Innovation Fund will further strengthen the already vibrant startup ecosystem that has nurtured 135 startups so far   The fund adds an investment layer to a wider innovation platform already developed at Galgot

Microsoft Certifications To Be Part of Online MCA Degree Program at Chandigarh University  Chandigarh University Online Collaborates with ‘Internshala’ to Enhance Career Readiness of Students with Industry-Relevant Opportunities & Practical Exposure   In collaboration with US-based global tech giant Microsoft, Chandigarh University has launched of its Online MCA Degree program with Microsoft Certifications from the upcoming academic session 2026-26 beginning July this y

Crack Academy has launched its Academic Integrated Results & Readiness Program (AIRRP) a school-integrated initiative aimed at bringing coaching and competitive exam preparation directly into classrooms. The program will be rolled out across 200 schools, with a focus on improving outcomes while reducing academic pressure on students.   Empowering students with smart study strategies and goal-oriented learning for academic success   The initiative comes at a time when India’s

Kauvery Hospital, Alwarpet, has successfully performed a complex and advanced cardiac procedure combining Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Mitral Valve Repair (MitraClip) with Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC) in a single sitting. This approach offers a safer and more efficient treatment option for high-risk patients with severe mitral valve regurgitation and atrial fibrillation.   Kauvery Hospital, Alwarpet The procedure was performed on a 79-year-old patient diagnosed with severe mitral regu

Sapthagiri NPS University Bengaluru recently organized an enriching industrial visit to the U R Rao Satellite Centre (URSC) in Bengaluru, offering students a valuable opportunity to bridge theoretical knowledge with real-world applications. The visit was conducted by the Departments of Electrical & Electronics Engineering and Electronics & Communication Engineering as part of their academic initiative to enhance practical exposure.   Visit to URSC by Sapthagiri NPS University Facult