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Author: Mohit Reddy
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], July 16: The Indian Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) landscape is witnessing a monumental shift, and at the center of this revolution is Mr. Idli, a brand that has successfully transformed traditional South Indian culinary heritage into a high-growth global powerhouse. As the brand prepares for its highly anticipated Initial Public Offering (IPO), all eyes are on its dynamic CEO, Ketan Dave. With a disruptive business strategy and unmatched international expertise, Dave is aggressively positioning Mr. Idli to become India’s undisputed leader in the South Indian dining segment. A Masterclass in Global Hospitality Behind Mr. Idli’s exponential…
A Classroom in Every Village, A Rupee in Every Pocket Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 16: Step into a government school in rural Bihar or Odisha these days and you’ll spot a big change from two decades back: classrooms are actually full. Kids squeeze together on wooden benches, their uniforms neat, a teacher juggling more names than she can probably remember. It’s loud. It’s not fancy — and yes, the paint’s peeling. But underneath all the imperfections, you can see one of the real engines behind India’s economic growth firing up quietly. India didn’t just wake up one day as the…
Shyam Rungta of Regain Energies Solutions Pvt. Ltd. On Building India’s Solar PV Recycling Ecosystem
New Delhi [India], July 13: India’s renewable energy transition is accelerating rapidly, with solar power emerging as one of the country’s most important clean energy sources. Across the country, solar parks, rooftop installations, and manufacturing capacities are expanding at a fast pace. While this growth is essential for reducing dependence on carbon-based energy, it also brings a new responsibility: managing solar photovoltaic modules responsibly at the end of their life. For Shyam Rungta, Director of Regain Energies Solutions Pvt. Ltd., one question sits at the heart of India’s renewable energy transition: What happens to solar panels once they reach the…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 16: Sotefin Bharat Limited, a Turnkey Provider of Robotic & Automated Parking Solutions, proposes to open its Initial Public Offering on Thursday, July 16, 2026 aiming to raise ₹ 89.76 Crore (At Upper Price Band), with shares to be listed on the BSE SME platform. The issue size is upto 48,00,000 equity shares with a face value of ₹ 10 each with a price band of ₹ 178 – ₹ 187 Per Share. Equity Share Allocation QIB Anchor Portion – Upto 13,68,000 Equity Shares Net QIB Portion – Upto 9,12,000 Equity Shares Non-Institutional Investors – Not less than 6,84,000 Equity Shares Individual Investors –…
Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) [India], July 15: XCITE (XLRI Council for Innovation, Technology & Entrepreneurship), the Rural Business Incubator established at XLRI – Xavier School of Management with the support of NABARD, has announced the launch of applications for its first incubation cohort, inviting aspiring entrepreneurs from across 12 Eastern and North-Eastern states of India to build sustainable, high-impact rural enterprises. The incubation programme is open to entrepreneurs from Jharkhand, Bihar, Odisha, West Bengal, Sikkim, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, and Tripura. XCITE seeks to identify and nurture innovative ventures that address rural challenges while creating sustainable livelihoods and contributing…
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], July 16: Gujarat Inject (Kerala) Limited (BSE: 524238) has reported a strong financial performance for the first quarter of FY2026-27, with revenue increasing more than five-fold and net profit rising sharply as the company’s strategic transition into renewable energy gains momentum. The Board of Directors approved the standalone unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, on Tuesday, while also approving the proposal to rename the company to Regenova Renewtech Limited, reflecting its growing focus on solar and clean energy solutions. Revenue from operations during the April-June 2026 quarter stood at Rs. 12.45 crore, registering…
Panaji (Goa) [India], July 15: As the 13th Annual MICE India & Luxury Travel (MILT) Congress prepares to welcome the world’s leading corporate travel buyers, hospitality brands, tourism boards and event professionals to ITC Grand Goa, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa on 23–24 July 2026, one message is emerging loud and clear—the future of MICE and luxury travel will be defined by experiences, trust and meaningful partnerships rather than transactions alone. With over 150 high-value Indian corporate buyers and 40+ global travel and hospitality brands, the MILT Congress continues to serve as one of the industry’s most influential B2B platforms for…
New Delhi [India], July 15: Analytics Insight has announced its ’40 Under 40′ July 2026 special magazine edition, recognizing 40 outstanding innovators, entrepreneurs, and technology leaders who are driving transformation across artificial intelligence, cloud computing, cybersecurity, data, fintech, healthcare, education, climate technology, and enterprise innovation. The special edition honors professionals under 40 who are creating measurable impact through AI-powered products, digital transformation, sustainable technologies, and next-generation enterprise solutions. The featured leaders represent startups, global enterprises, research organizations, and high-growth technology companies shaping the future of business. The magazine features exclusive interviews with Anadi Shrivastava, Co-Founder of Greymetre; Shashi Sudhanshu, Founder…
New Delhi [India], July 15: India’s manufacturing industry is witnessing a subtle yet significant shift from one generation to another. With industrial families making plans for succession in their businesses, there have emerged new leaders who are taking up responsibilities that only years of experience could help someone take up before. In addition to this, the industrial entrepreneurs of India are also changing the age-old perception people had of them because these leaders are showing how adaptable they are at the same time excelling in their business practices. One such individual whose example is indeed inspiring is Zahra Mufaddal Deesawala…
Angel One report highlights ethanol, CBG, cogeneration and soybean processing projects as key long-term growth drivers Nanded (Maharashtra), July 15: MVK Agro Food Product Ltd’s (NSE- MVKAGRO), ongoing transformation into an integrated sugar, ethanol and clean energy company has received attention in the latest management interaction report published by Angel One, which highlights the company’s ambitious expansion plans and future growth roadmap. According to the Angel One Management Interaction Report following discussions with the company’s management, MVK Agro is executing a Rs.275 crore integrated sugar, ethanol and compressed biogas (CBG) expansion project that has been accorded “Mega Project” status by…