Harsh Parekh, Founder and CEO of Securze, receiving the award. Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 8: In a clear signal of the intensifying cybersecurity threat environment facing India’s financial sector, Mumbai-based cybersecurity firm Securze was honoured with the Outstanding Security Solutions Provider Award at the 21st Elets NBFC100 Leader of Excellence Awards. The recognition arrives precisely as Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs), increasingly reliant on digital operations, report a critical spike in cyber incident exposure. This was a core theme at the 21st Elets NBFC100 Tech Summit, which was attended by banking and technology leaders at the financial capital’s epicentre. Securze, the…
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Neptune Logitek’s Rs. 46.62 crore IPO to open on December 15 Gandhidham (Gujarat) [India], December 8: Neptune Logitek Limited, an integrated logistics solutions provider, will launch its Initial Public Offering (IPO) to raise Rs. 46.62 crore on December 15. The IPO will close on December 17. Proceeds from the IPO will be used primarily for fleet expansion, repayment of Debt and related operational needs. The company is offering 37,00,000 equity shares with a face value of Rs. 10 each at an issue price of Rs. 126 per share. Investors can apply for a minimum of 2,000 shares and in multiples…
NOC Foundation and Roots of Odisha Foundation Honour Her Eternal Legacy of Justice, Service and Nation-Building New Delhi [India], December 8: A grand commemorative ceremony marking the 300th birth anniversary of Punyashlok Rajmata Ahilyabai Holkar was organised by New Opportunity for Children (NOC) Foundation and Roots of Odisha Foundation, with the gracious support of the Ministry of Culture, Government of India. The event paid homage to one of India’s most revered rulers whose life and governance continue to inspire ideals of justice, good governance and inclusive development. The ceremony witnessed the presence of eminent scholars, educationists, cultural personalities, social activists,…
New Delhi [India], December 8: Advanced Multispeciality Hospital, Vile Parle (West), marked a significant milestone as it inaugurated its state-of-the-art Tertiary Cardiac Care Centre, further strengthening its position as one of the leading multispeciality hospitals in the western suburb of Juhu, Mumbai. The inauguration ceremony was graced by Bollywood star Tiger Shroff, who formally unveiled the new cardiac facility. The event was also attended by veteran actor Paresh Rawal and along with key hospital dignitaries including Dr. Jigisha Desai (Director), Dr. Ashish Gokhale (CEO), Mr.Amaan and other Distinguished Dignitaries. The newly established Cardiac Centre is equipped with advanced medical technologies,…
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], December 8: Sidhharrth S Kumaar, Chief Astrologer at NumroVani and one of India’s leading voices in evidence-based Astro-Numerology and Faith-Tech research, presented two high-impact oral papers at the India Management Research Conference (IMRC 2025), hosted by IIM Ahmedabad. The selection of both studies for oral presentation highlights their academic relevance, rigour, and contribution to India’s rapidly expanding Astro-Tech and Culture-Tech landscape. The first paper, “Lab-Grown Diamonds and Spiritual Legitimacy: A Multidimensional Consumer–Astrologer Study on Sustainability, Trust, and Astrological Substitutability in India,” investigates the evolving intersection between sustainability and spiritual acceptability in the Indian context. The research offers…
Melbourne (Florida) [USA], December 8: Omni Healthcare, one of Florida’s leading physician-owned, multi-specialty medical groups, recently announced new measures to expand patient access and streamlining care delivery across Brevard County. Under Dr. Craig Deligdish’s leadership, the organization is accelerating its transition toward a more accessible, patient-centric care model. Founded in 1994, Omni Healthcare operates primary and specialty care practices, urgent care centers, diagnostic facilities, and a cancer center, across Melbourne, Palm Bay, West Melbourne, Suntree/Viera, and Indian Harbour Beach. The group is known for its physician-led structure and its commitment to long-term continuity of care. Craig Deligdish, M.D., CEO of Omni Healthcare…
New Delhi [India], December 6: Melblok, the premium regenerative dermo-skincare brand led by skin scientist and inventor-turned-entrepreneur Karan Ratti, hits a 10X annual run rate, driven by 25% month-on-month growth. With momentum holding, projections indicate a 40X trajectory next year—eyes on International expansion. Melblok, the flagship regenerative dermo-skincare brand of Ratti Brands Pvt. Ltd., is scaling fast and becoming a go-to for dermatologists and B2C consumers alike. With India’s top dermatologists endorsing Melblok and its end consumer base expanding rapidly, backed by patented formulations, in-house manufacturing, and EBITDA-positive, self-funded growth, the brand is now inviting international distribution and strategic partnerships.…
A Dream Come True – Dharmendra by Author Vijay Kumar Pyare Lal New Delhi [India], December 8: Indian cinema has been shaped by many stars, but few have left an imprint as deep and enduring as Dharmendra Ji—the beloved legend whose charm, humility, and sheer screen presence have captivated audiences for generations. A new book, A Dream Come True – Dharmendra, thoughtfully crafted and meticulously researched, brings his extraordinary journey to readers in a way never presented before. A Journey Through the Life of a Legend This book delves into the inspiring life story of Dharmendra Ji, tracing his beginnings from a…
L to R: LtCdr Dilna Devadas; Cdr Dilip Donde (Retd.), India’s first solo circumnavigator; LtCdr Roopa Alagirisamy (Indian Navy); Passionate Sailor Nilay Patil, and OGOR participants. Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 8: Ocean Gold in collaboration with The Yachting Association of India (YAI) is proud to announce the inaugural YAI – Ocean Gold Konkan Offshore Sailing Regatta, scheduled from December 8 to 12, 2025. This thrilling 222-nautical-mile endurance event will take participants from the iconic Gateway of India to Goa, with a memorable stop at Vijaydurg Fort, showcasing the raw beauty and challenge of the Konkan coastline. The Regatta will feature…
New Delhi [India], December 8: Sebia India Private Limited has been named the Top Emerging MedTech Company at the BioSpectrum Excellence Awards 2025, recognizing its growing leadership and innovation in the Indian diagnostics sector. The award was presented by Dr. Jitendra Singh, Hon’ble Minister of Science & Technology, Government of India, at a ceremony held at the India Habitat Centre, New Delhi. Sebia was selected by an independent jury panel consisting of experts from academia, investment, policy, and healthcare consulting. The recognition coincides with Sebia India completing six years of successful operations in the country. Speaking at the event, Ms.…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 8: Health insurance pricing is closely tied to the real costs of treatment. When hospitals revise tariffs or newer therapies become standard, claim values move accordingly, and premiums reflect that shift. Understanding the mechanics behind this helps buyers judge value, compare options sensibly, and select the best health insurance policy in India for their circumstances. How Hospital Costs Flow Into Premiums Insurers price underlying risk rather than headlines. They assess claim frequency, average hospitalisation costs, treatment mix, and the trajectory of medical inflation. As provider charges rise across diagnostics, implants, disposables, and clinical staff, average claim amounts increase.…
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 8: The Palm Oil Conclave 2025, organised by the Asian Palm Oil Alliance (APOA), Solidaridad and The Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA), concluded in Bhopal with a powerful, evidence-driven push to dismantle long-standing myths about palm oil and establish a balanced national narrative on health, markets, and sustainability. Held under the theme “Reshaping Perceptions through Palm Oil Dialogues – Health, Markets, Climate,” the Conclave gathered more than 200 experts from nutrition science, medical practice, FMCG, food processing, journalism, academia, industry and consumers. The central message emerging from the day-long discussions was clear: India needs…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 6: A renewed energy is sweeping through the Nesco complex in Goregaon East, and much of it stems from the irresistible aromas drifting out of the newest entrant to Mumbai’s premium dining landscape — Punjab Grill. While the city may have its fair share of North Indian restaurants, Punjab Grill brings with it a distinct air of Punjabi royalty, transforming the bustling food court into a destination for both local diners and visiting food enthusiasts. The Nesco outlet opens into a spacious, elegantly designed dining room that seats up to 120 guests. Plush upholstery, generous spacing,…
Maharashtra announces Guinness Record Attempt, Shakti Pumps Contributes 8846 Solar installations Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Maharashtra) [India], December 6: At a landmark ceremony held today in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad), the Government of Maharashtra and MSEDCL officially announced that the state has successfully completed its Guinness World Records™ attempt under the “Magel Tyala Solar Pump” initiative. The state achieved an unprecedented 45,911 solar water pump installations within one month, marking one of the largest and fastest renewable irrigation deployments in the world. Shakti Pumps has been a pioneer since 1982, standing for innovation and sustainability. With the Highest domestic market share under PM…
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 6: Noida has rapidly transformed into one of India’s most sought-after real estate destinations, and Sector 132 is emerging as the crown jewel of this growth story. Contributing nearly 10% of Uttar Pradesh’s GDP, this sector has become the preferred address for developers, investors, and corporates alike. In 2024 alone, Sector 132 recorded an impressive 45% surge in office leasing, driven by its proximity to IT corridors, exceptional infrastructure, and investor-friendly reforms under the Smart City program. A Thriving IT & Business Ecosystem Connectivity is just the beginning. Exotica One 32 Sector 132 is surrounded by a…
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], December 6: Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of Aluminium, has reinforced its commitment to early childhood well-being with the launch of Shishu Sanjeevani, a fortified nutritional supplement programme across 25 Anganwadi centres in Kashipur and Bhawanipatna, benefitting more than 600 children aged 3 to 6 years. Developed by National Dairy Development Board, Shishu Sanjeevani is enriched with essential micronutrients aligned with the ICMR-NIN guidelines, ensuring safe and consistent nutritional intake under the supervision of Anganwadi workers. This initiative aims to strengthen the nutritional foundation of children during their formative years, reducing malnutrition and supporting holistic growth. This programme complements Vedanta’s flagship Nand…
New Delhi [India], December 6: Knitting Knot, a women’s clothing brand rooted in purity, comfort, and artisanal craftsmanship, officially announces its launch. Founded by Mrs. Kanupriya Sharma and Mr. Anuj Sharma, the brand introduces a premium collection designed in soft pastel shades, crafted entirely from pure cotton, and elevated with delicate hand embroidery. At the heart of Knitting Knot lies a touching story — one shaped by a mother’s intuition, a father’s unwavering support, and the gentle presence of their one-year-old daughter. A Brand Born From Love, Family, and Shared Vision Reflecting on the origin of Knitting Knot, Co-Founder Kanupriya Sharma shares: “Knitting Knot started with…
The Manganiyar Seduction New Delhi [India], December 6: The Jaigarh Heritage Festival 2025 returns for its second edition, proudly presented by Vedanta, one of the world’s leading critical minerals, energy transition metals, oil & gas, power and technology conglomerates. Under the guidance of Sawai Padmanabh Singh of Jaipur and produced by Teamwork Arts, the festival showcases Rajasthan’s rich traditions through music, dance, heritage walks, craft workshops, and culinary experiences. As the Presenting Partner, Vedanta stands at the forefront of the Festival, with its long-standing commitment to preserving heritage and uplifting communities. The Festival reflects Vedanta’s enduring focus on promoting art,…
New Delhi [India], December 5: Bitumen Forum India proudly announces the signing of a transformative Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research – Central Road Research Institute (CSIR–CRRI). The agreement was formally exchanged today between Mr Akhilesh Srivastava, President – Bitumen Forum India, and Prof. Manoranjan Parida, Director – CSIR–CRRI, marking a milestone collaboration for India’s road and infrastructure ecosystem. A Strategic Alliance for Innovation This partnership integrates CRRI’s scientific leadership with Bitumen Forum’s strong industry network, creating a powerful synergy focused on driving innovation, sustainability, and excellence in the road construction sector. Together, both organisations will work…
New Delhi [India], December 6: The Global Leadership Summit 2025, at the University of Oxford’s H B Allen Centre, celebrated global thought leadership with an evening of powerful keynotes, high-impact sessions, and recognition of distinguished achievers. Powered by Heylin Spark in association with World Brand Affairs, the summit opened with a welcome address by Shubham Sharma, Founder & CEO, Heylin Spark, followed by a keynote from Julian Gluck, Combat Pilot and Cross-Sector Leader, who spoke on modern leadership through discipline, resilience, and innovation. The summit’s core sessions brought together an eminent lineup of leaders from government, technology, academia, and industry. Anil Somani, Chairman,…
New Delhi [India], December 6: Melblok, the premium regenerative dermo-skincare brand led by skin scientist and inventor-turned-entrepreneur Karan Ratti, hits a 10X annual run rate, driven by 25% month-on-month growth. With momentum holding, projections indicate a 40X trajectory next year—eyes on International expansion. Melblok, the flagship regenerative dermo-skincare brand of Ratti Brands Pvt. Ltd., is scaling fast and becoming a go-to for dermatologists and B2C consumers alike. With India’s top dermatologists endorsing Melblok and its end consumer base expanding rapidly, backed by patented formulations, in-house manufacturing, and EBITDA-positive, self-funded growth, the brand is now inviting international distribution and strategic partnerships.…
New Delhi [India], December 2: WSCS India, already recognised as one of the leading global players in the paper packaging and food service packaging sector, has reported rapid growth in the paper cutlery segment following its introduction of the product line. The company, long known for supplying high-quality packaging solutions to several global QSR brands and major retail, hypermarket, healthcare, and foodservice chains, has expanded its offerings in response to the growing global shift toward sustainable alternatives. With businesses across markets re-evaluating their packaging choices, the need for recyclable, responsibly sourced materials has grown significantly. Paper-based packaging is becoming integral…
Former banker turned athlete and fitness entrepreneur makes Ahmedabad proud with a 4-medal podium finish at ICN Goa. Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], December 5: Ahmedabad’s ‘Fitness Banker’ — Lucky Valecha — has made the city proud by clinching four medals and securing a Top 3 Bronze podium finish at the prestigious ICN Goa Natural Bodybuilding Championship. Competing in four intensely contested categories — Men’s Physique (Open & Senior) and Men’s Fitness (Open & Senior) — Lucky delivered a standout performance, establishing himself as one of India’s promising natural bodybuilding talents. Recognised globally for promoting clean, drug-free athletic excellence, the ICN (I Compete Natural) championship is among the world’s…
New Delhi [India], December 6: India’s fragmented child-development ecosystem—long criticized for scattered assessments, inconsistent therapy methods, and outdated systems—is undergoing a silent revolution. At the center of this disruption is Tykes Valley, a next-gen pediatric development platform redefining how therapy, assessment, and early education work in the country. Founded not as a business idea but out of frustration with the broken state of child development care, Tykes Valley rebuilt the system from scratch. Their model introduces standardized assessments, structured therapy pathways, unified clinical protocols, and a digital data layer—creating consistency and predictability across every center. The tech-powered network is now…
The platform promises instant, transparent, zero-documentation credit designed for first-time borrowers and India’s fast-growing young workforce. New Delhi [India], December 6: SwitchMyLoan today announced its transformation into Cready, a next-generation digital credit platform aimed at giving young Indians fast, transparent, and frictionless access to credit. With a refreshed identity, smarter technology, and a borrower-first design philosophy, Cready marks a significant evolution in the company’s journey, transitioning from a transactional loan-matching platform to a human-centric, empowerment-led credit ecosystem. Backed by partnerships with 20+ registered NBFCs and lenders, Cready already has over 3,000 loan disbursals and has helped build the credit profiles…