New Delhi [India], August 11: Indian consumers are witnessing significant changes in the individual health insurance and private medical insurance landscape. Over the last few months, many policyholders have reported steep rises in their health insurance premiums. According to official filings and market reports, individual health insurers are now seeking their largest premium hikes in over five years. This trend affects millions of families and individuals who rely on these products for financial security during medical emergencies. Factors leading to premium hikes Several reasons have led individual health insurers to revise rates. During the COVID-19 pandemic, insurance companies faced a…
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New Delhi [India], August 11: For years, Ripuraj has been bringing quality rice to homes while staying true to its values of care, consistency, and trust. Known for high-quality rice that finds its way into countless homes, Ripuraj has built a strong connection with customers. For the brand, delivering quality food is more than business—it’s about being part of everyday lives and moments that matter. While the market knows Ripuraj for premium rice, there’s another side to the brand often unseen—rooted in compassion, responsibility, and giving back. This is where Ripuraj’s commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) truly shines. CSR…
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 11: AMITY UNIVERSITY proudly announces the launch of the “ANSHUL GARG MOHAN HUMAN RESOURCES EXCELLENCE AWARD,” a new initiative aimed at recognizing and supporting outstanding MBA students specializing in Human Resources. The award is designed to motivate MBA HR students such as MR. AKSHAY CHAUHAN AND MS. SHREYA MATHUR Who have been conferred recently with the Cheque Prize of Rs. 50,000 each alongwith the Trophy. This award not only supports student by providing financial assistance but also professional recognition. The award will be granted annually to a student who demonstrates exceptional performance in academic coursework, practical HR projects, and…
New Delhi [India], August 11: In celebration of India’s 78th Independence Day, SportsGear24x7—India’s trusted destination for cricket and sports gear—has launched its biggest sale of the season, offering exciting discounts across top brands and categories. From premium English Willow cricket bats to pickleball sets, badminton accessories, and more—shoppers can enjoy up to 50% OFF on select products starting today. This Independence Day, SportsGear24x7 empowers athletes of all levels to upgrade their game with world-class equipment—without breaking the bank. Top Offers You Can’t Miss: 30% OFF on English Willow bats from SS, SG, DSC, SF & MRF Upto 20% OFF on Kashmir Willow bats from SS, SG, DSC, SF & MRF…
New Delhi [India], August 11: Corporate Connect Global Magazine is a leading publication, providing a platform for entrepreneurs, business leaders and innovators to share their stories, connect with their target audience and create a solid industry presence. With a focus on business excellence, innovation and sustainability, the magazine aims to empower individuals and organisations striving to thrive. At Corporate Connect Magazine, we believe that success goes beyond accomplishing your objective – it is about pushing beyond it to reach new heights and making a lasting impact. With our latest “Indian Business Excellence Awards 2025:, we recognise individuals and organisations that…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 11: In a remarkable journey from the picturesque hills of Shimla to the bustling streets of Mumbai, model Himani Thakur has been making headlines with her stunning looks and exceptional talent. Born and raised in the small town of deha Balson, Shimla, Himani’s rise to fame is an inspiration to many. At just 21, Himani began her career as a model, working with various brands and music labels on shoots, ads, and music videos. Her hard work and dedication paid off, and she quickly gained recognition for her captivating presence on camera. Now, at the age…
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, August 11: Avicenna International Medical University (AIMU), located in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, is gaining attention among Indian students seeking affordable, high-quality medical education abroad. With a curriculum aligned to India’s National Medical Commission (NMC) guidelines and degrees recognized by leading global medical bodies, the institution is positioning itself as a strong contender in the international medical education sector. The best part of AIMU is that the University is located in the heart of the Capital city, Bishkek,where the Founder of AIMU is of Indian origin and the University has massive infrastructure, including campus hospitals, hostels for Girls and boys, with…
New Delhi [India], August 11: The India International Footwear Fair (IIFF) 2025 kicked off at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, drawing major players from across the footwear industry. Held from August 6 to 8, the event brought together manufacturers, designers, policymakers, and material specialists to explore the latest innovations, challenges, and opportunities shaping the future of footwear manufacturing in India and beyond. Among the notable participants, Rajshila reaffirmed its longstanding commitment to the industry by showcasing a range of high-performance material solutions tailored to meet the evolving demands of footwear production. For Rajshila, a consistent participant over the years, IIFF 2025…
Kattankulathur (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 11: ‘No matter the heights you achieve, let honesty be the cornerstone of your success,’ emphasised Dr. Narayanan, Chairman, ISRO, during the prestigious 21st Convocation Ceremony held at SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), Kattankulathur, Chennai. Dr. V. Narayanan, Chairman of ISRO and Secretary, Department of Space, Government of India, along with Dr. M. Ravichandran, Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India, were conferred the prestigious Degree of Doctor of Science (Honoris Causa) in recognition of their outstanding contributions to science and technology. Presiding over the ceremony was Dr. T.R. Paarivendhar, Founder Chancellor of…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 11: Remedium Lifecare Ltd., a rapidly growing player in the pharmaceutical supply chain and specialty chemicals sector, has announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, showcasing a remarkable turnaround in performance. The company reported a Profit After Tax (PAT) of ₹464.88 lakhs, a significant improvement from the loss of ₹204.60 lakhs recorded in the previous quarter ended March 31, 2025. Notably, the Q1 PAT has already surpassed the company’s total PAT for the entire FY25, which stood at ₹212.94 lakhs, highlighting strong operational momentum and a sharp rebound in profitability. Highlights: Q1FY26 PAT…
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 11: AFCOM Holdings Limited (AFCOM), (BSE – 544224), an integrated air cargo solutions company with operations across domestic and international routes. The Company has announced its Unaudited Financial Results for Q1 FY26. Key Financial Highlights • Total Income of ₹ 11,889.0 Cr, YoY growth of 198.1% • EBITDA of ₹ 3,664.7 Cr, YoY growth of 2,401.8% • Net Profit of ₹ 2,707.0 Cr, YoY growth of 4,255.5% • EPS of ₹ 10.9, YoY growth of 3,102.9% Commenting on this partnership, Capt. Deepak Parasuraman & Chairman & Managing Director of AFCOM Holdings Limited, said, “We are pleased to commence quarterly financial disclosures from Q1 FY26, a decision guided by our investor community’s request for more frequent updates and in line with our…
New Delhi [India], August 11: In a landmark recognition, ACTIZEET Shilajit has been officially crowned as the Best Shilajit in India by a panel of wellness experts, including leading Ayurvedic doctors, sports nutritionists, and certified fitness coaches. Known for its unparalleled purity and potency, ACTIZEET continues to set the benchmark for quality in India’s herbal wellness industry. For centuries, Shilajit has been revered in Ayurveda as a “Destroyer of Weakness” and a natural powerhouse of energy, stamina, and vitality. However, in today’s market — where adulteration and fake products are rampant — finding authentic, high-quality Shilajit has become a challenge for Indian consumers. ACTIZEET…
New Delhi [India], August 11: The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Odisha hosted an Interactive Session with Hon’ble Members of Parliament from Odisha in New Delhi, drawing participation from 14 MPs representing various constituencies across the state, alongside members of the CII Odisha State Council. The session focused on advancing Odisha’s socio-economic growth through stronger industry & government collaboration. Discussions highlighted several key priorities – boosting tourism by leveraging heritage and natural assets, promoting agro-based industries to enhance value addition and rural incomes, development of robust logistics infra in key industrial areas, curbing bauxite imports and iron ore exports to promote greater value addition within Odisha and boost MSME…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 11: Veefin Solutions Limited(BSE: VEEFIN | 543931), a leading technology enabler building the world’s largest working capital ecosystem, today announced the successful receipt of the final subscription amount for share warrants issued to its promoters. This marks the completion of the ₹8.43 crore capital infusion through the conversion of 4,20,000 convertible warrants into equity shares. The warrants, originally allotted in March 2024, were subscribed by promoters Mr. Raja Debnath and Mr. Gautam Udani. In line with SEBI regulations, 25% of the issue price was paid at the time of allotment, with the remaining 75% now fully…
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 9: The American Academy of Financial Management® India (AAFM® India), a globally recognized leader in financial certifications, has signed strategic Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with ABBS College (on August 5, 2025) in Bengaluru and Jain University (on August 6, 2025). These collaborations aim to integrate globally benchmarked financial certification programs into academic learning to bridge the gap between education and employability in the Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) sector. Addressing the Skill Gap in the BFSI Sector India’s BFSI sector is expected to generate over 2.5 million new jobs by 2030, driven by digital transformation, rising financial inclusion,…
New Delhi [India], August 9: The Leadership Federation proudly hosted the 7th edition of the Asia Leadership Awards on July 4 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia — a landmark gathering that brought together the brightest minds, disruptive innovators, and transformational leaders from across Asia and beyond. The event aimed to celebrate and spotlight extraordinary contributions to leadership, technology, enterprise, education, and innovation. This year’s ceremony witnessed distinguished participation from top industry leaders, changemakers, and global thought leaders, solidifying the Asia Leadership Awards as a prestigious platform that honors individuals who are driving positive change in their sectors and societies. Global Thought Leadership on…
New Delhi [India], August 9: In the heart of Northeast India’s stunning landscapes and vibrant communities, Wizzride Technologies Private Limited has emerged as a transformative force in regional travel and tourism. Founded in 2017, Wizzride was born from the simple yet ambitious goal of simplifying and enhancing intercity mobility. Today, through a blend of modern technology and heartfelt service, Wizzride connects thousands of travelers across the diverse terrain of Northeast India. From its intuitive Wizzride Booking App and innovative OpenBid platform to Smart Fleet Management and specially designed global tours for seniors, Wizzride stands proudly on a foundation of more…
New Delhi [India], August 9: Travel News India Private Limited today announced the official launch of its new travel retail brand Globiq, marking a major expansion into the fast-growing retail landscape of India and South Asia. Globiq will offer travellers and commuters a unique, high-quality shopping experience, spanning categories such as Books, Toys, Confectionery, Tobacco Products, and Chocolates through its CTN (Confectionery, Tobacco, and News/Books) format stores. Under the newly appointed leadership team—Mr. Atul Jain, as Managing Director, and Mr. Shantanu Chakravartty, as Chief Executive Officer—Globiq, envision rapid growth and innovation in the travel retail sector. The company has ambitious…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 9: Cupid Limited (BSE – 530843, NSE – CUPID) is rapidly scaling its In-Vitro Diagnostic (IVD) test kits business, driven by strong domestic demand, a growing international footprint and a clear expansion strategy. Key Highlights: • Diverse Product Portfolio: 15 IVD rapid test kits currently in production, including HIV, Syphilis, Pregnancy, and Hepatitis B; 3 new kits under development. • Regulatory Certifications in Progress: o CE Certification for 4 key products expected soon in 2025. o WHO Prequalification for Malaria Test Kit targeted by mid-2026. o Application for Malaria Pf Ag WHO prequalification by Q3 2026.…
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], August 8: In a major step towards advancing electric vehicle adoption and promoting safer roads, Zypp Electric, India’s leading EV logistics platform, has partnered with the Traffic Police, Gurugram, under the “Green Hai Toh Zypp Hai” campaign. The initiative, which unites the core themes of sustainability and road safety, was officially launched today at Zypp HQ, Sector 66, Gurugram, during a special EV awareness rally. The event was honoured by the presence of Dr. Rajesh Mohan, DCP Traffic Gurugram, who joined as the Chief Guest. The campaign’s powerful motto, “Green Hai Toh Zypp Hai”, underlines the urgent…
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 9: Kytes, a leading provider of Professional Services Automation (PSA) and Project & Portfolio Management (PPM) software, has unveiled its Agentic AI features. This latest update builds on the existing framework—shifting decision-making from reactive to proactive, optimizing execution, and enabling greater system autonomy. The upgrade also strengthens Kytes’ vision for project-driven enterprises—empowering them to digitize, optimize, and scale operations with minimal friction and maximum insight. Rethinking the Project Management Software Landscape The market is crowded with project management tools promising productivity. Yet most only track tasks, log time, or show timelines—missing the deeper complexities of enterprise…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 9: Cupid Limited (Cupid, The Company), India’s premier manufacturer and brand of personal products have announced its Unaudited Financial Results for Q1 FY26. Key Q1 FY26 Consolidated Financial Highlights • Total Income of ₹ 64.75 Cr, YoY growth of 47.06% • EBITDA of ₹ 16.47 Cr, YoY growth of 147.39% • EBITDA Margin of 27.55%, YoY growth of 1053 Bps • Net Profit of ₹ 15.01 Cr, YoY growth of 81.80% • Net Profit Margin of 25.09%, YoY growth of 400 Bps • EPS of ₹ 0.55, YoY growth of 83.33% Post a strong Q1 FY26 performance the Cupid Limited Management: • Reaffirms the revenue guidance of ₹ 335 Cr for FY26. • Sees sustained growth and traction in its B2C FMCG segment with ₹ 100 Cr + target…
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], August 9: Ranchi came alive on August 3 and 4, 2025, as the city hosted one of the most significant gatherings in the mountaineering world — The Himalayan Conclave 2025 (Everest Summit 3.0). Organised by the Ideate Inspire Ignite (i3) Foundation, the conclave brought together over 25 celebrated mountaineers from across India and abroad. For two days, the capital of Jharkhand transformed into a melting pot of courage, environmental consciousness, and inspiration, where adventure met advocacy. The conclave drew some of the most inspiring figures in the world of mountaineering, including Jamling Tenzing Norgay, Padma Shri Premlata…
Rajkot (Gujarat) [India], August 9: Captain Polyplast Limited (CPL, BSE: 536974), is one of the leading manufacturer and exporter of micro irrigation solutions, and has diversified its operations into the burgeoning solar EPC segment. The Company reported its unaudited financials for Q1 FY26. Q1 FY26 Standalone Key Financial Highlights • Total Income of ₹ 70.22 Cr, YoY growth of 7% • EBITDA of ₹ 7.78 Cr, YoY growth of 14% • EBITDA Margin (%) of 11.08%, YoY growth of 69 Bps • Net Profit of ₹ 4.15 Cr, YoY growth of 51% • Net Profit Margin (%) of 5.91%, YoY growth of 174 Bps • EPS of ₹ 0.70, YoY growth of 35% Q1 FY26 Consolidated Key Financial Highlights • Total Income of ₹ 70.22 Cr, YoY growth of 7% • EBITDA…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 9: Mahendra Realtors & Infrastructure Limited is engaged in delivering a comprehensive range of engineering and construction services, proposes to open its Initial Public Offering on August 12, 2025, aiming to raise ₹ 49.45 Crores (at upper price band) with shares to be listed on the NSE Emergeplatform. The issue size is 58,17,600 equity shares with a face value of ₹ 10 each with a price band of ₹ 75 – ₹ 85 Per Share. Equity Share Allocation • Qualified Institutional Buyer – Up to 56,000 Equity Shares • Non-Institutional Investors – Not Less than 27,07,200 Equity Shares • Individual Investors – Not Less than 27,63,200 Equity Shares • Market Maker – 2,91,200 Equity Shares The net proceeds from the IPO will be utilized for working capital requirements and general corporate purposes. The anchor portion will…