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Author: Mohit Reddy
New Delhi [India], November 18: At the intersection of last-mile delivery and banking efficiency stands Smartbox, a company best known for building India’s largest network of self service smart lockers. While most eyes are fixed on what’s happening inside banking apps, Smartbox is solving a different challenge altogether, how to deliver physical documents like cheque books, debit cards, and welcome kits without friction, delay, or dependence on branch timings. Their latest deployment? A full-scale rollout of an intelligent self-service locker system that allows customers to collect their important documents 24/7, without queues, paperwork, or home delivery hiccups. One of India’s top…
New Delhi [India], November 18: In just over a decade, blockchain technology has grown from a radical concept to one of the most disruptive forces reshaping the global financial industry. What began with Bitcoin as a decentralised alternative to traditional banking has now evolved into a multi-trillion-dollar industry, powering cryptocurrencies, decentralised finance (DeFi), NFTs, and real-world digital ecosystems. Yet, while the promise of blockchain is vast, the industry continues to face challenges of scalability, security, accessibility, and adoption. Many existing projects are tied to legacy infrastructures such as Ethereum or Binance Smart Chain, limiting flexibility and creating bottlenecks for innovation.…
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], November 18:Supreme Facility Management Limited (NSE – SFML), one of the leading players in the facility management sector, has announced its Unaudited Financial Results for H1 FY26. H1 FY26 Consolidated Key Financial Highlights Total Income of ₹ 231.04 Cr, HoH growth of 13.97% EBITDA of ₹ 19.92 Cr, HoH growth of 12.73% EBITDA Margin (%) of 8.62%, HoH change of -10 BPS Net Profit of ₹ 4.43 Cr, HoH growth of 40.63% Net Profit Margin (%) of 1.92%, HoH growth of 36 BPS EPS of ₹ 1.79, HoH growth of 14.74% H1 FY26 Standalone Key Financial Highlights Total Income of ₹ 197.36 Cr, HoH growth of 16.58% EBITDA…
Few Weeks to Go: Zak Doors & Windows Expo 2025 Set to Showcase Practical, Future-Ready Solutions for India’s Evolving Building Industry Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 18: The countdown is on. From December 4 to 7, 2025, the 21st edition of the Zak Doors & Windows Expo returns to the Bombay Exhibition Centre (NESCO), Mumbai, presenting the latest practical solutions in façade and fenestration technology for a rapidly transforming construction landscape. Redefining Façade and Fenestration Excellence In an era where architecture blends innovation with functionality, the 2025 edition highlights the increasingly vital role of façade and fenestration systems in shaping modern buildings—balancing structural integrity, performance, sustainability,…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 18: Kaantha, the highly anticipated period drama starring Dulquer Salmaan, has made a stirring entrance at the box office since its release on November 14, 2025, but not without raising a few eyebrows. With its sweeping recreation of Madras in the 1950s, emotionally layered performances, and whispers of a controversial inspiration, the film is fast becoming a talking point — even as its numbers show signs of caution. A Grand Vision, Rooted in History Directed by Selvamani Selvaraj, Kaantha is a richly textured tale of ambition, power, and legacy, framed within the glamour of golden-era Tamil cinema. According to Wikipedia, the film…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 18: Premium Plast Limited (NSE – PREMIUM), a trusted partner for high-quality, precision plastic components serving to diverse sectors as reported its Unaudited Financials for H1 FY26. Key Standalone Financial Highlights Key Financial Highlights H1 FY26 Total Income of ₹ 38.82 Cr, YoY growth of 66.78% EBITDA of ₹ 8.45 Cr, YoY growth of 55.32% Net Profit of ₹ 3.93 Cr, YoY growth of 50.83% EPS of ₹ 2.06, YoY growth of 51.47% Commenting on the performance Mr. Chetan Dave, Promoter and Managing Director of Premium Plast Limited said, “We delivered a strong performance in H1 FY26, with Total Income, EBITDA and Net Profit each registering healthy year-on-year…
New Delhi [India], November 18: FreeForm, the architectural finishes division of Vyara Tiles Ltd., successfully concluded its presence as Platinum Partner at the International Federation of Landscape Architects – Asia Pacific Region (IFLA–APR) Congress 2025. The IFLA- APR consisted of representation from 14 countries and was hosted by the Indian Society of Landscape Architects (ISOLA) for the first time in India at the Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai. Bringing together global experts, practitioners, and innovators, the congress highlighted the urgent need for sustainable, resilient, and context-driven design across the Asia-Pacific region. Mehul Jain, Managing Director of Vyara Tiles Ltd., was invited…
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], November 18: In a heartfelt celebration that bridges the wisdom of age and the vibrancy of youth, Metta Foundation, in collaboration with Jagriti Dham Senior Living, presented “Celebrating Life Across Generations” — a special event dedicated to honouring both World Diabetes Day and Children’s Day 2025. The gathering, held at Jagriti Dham – Merlin Greens, Ibiza Club, Diamond Harbour Road, showed a day of learning, inspiration, empathy, and joy that transcends generations. Designed to bring together senior citizens, children living with Type 1 diabetes, healthcare experts, and performing artists, the event aimed to foster meaningful connections…
Muddenahalli (Karnataka) [India], November 18: Sathya Sai Grama, Muddenahalli, witnessed an inspiring occasion as His Excellency Ratu Naiqama Tawakecolati Lalabalavu, the 7th President of the Republic of Fiji, and Madam Emily Lalabalavu, the First Lady of Fiji, graced the 93rd day of the One World One Family World Cultural Festival 2025. The day celebrated the culture, reverence, and fraternity of Fiji and seven South Pacific island nations, reflecting the deep and enduring friendship between India and Fiji. The event marked the culmination of 100 countries uniting at the Festival under the universal message of “One World, One Family,” embodying the…
New Delhi [India], November 18: As the global higher‑education landscape continues to evolve, Jamboree Education shares five emerging destinations for Indian students: Germany, Dubai (UAE), Ireland, Japan, and the Netherlands. These countries are increasingly being chosen as alternatives or complements to traditional destinations such as the US, UK, Canada and Australia; thanks to more welcoming immigration and visa regimes, affordability, promising career prospects, and strong institutional offerings. Why these destinations are gaining traction Against the backdrop of “traditional” international destinations like the US, UK, Canada, and Australia presenting a number of challenges, countries that offer high‑quality education, affordability, favourable visa/work‑back options and strong job opportunities are coming…