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New Delhi [India], June 6: Amidst a challenging funding climate for startups, iKargos.com, a largely bootstrapped digital logistics platform, has achieved a significant milestone, doubling its revenue from ₹50 crore last fiscal to ₹100 crore this year. Founded in 2020 by Rekha Atri, iKargos.com set out to digitize international logistics. Today, it stands as a comprehensive cross-border supply chain platform, streamlining global shipping with transparency and cost-effectiveness. “Logistics is notoriously complex, often involving over 20 entities just to move a single shipment,” says Rekha Atri. “For frequent importers and exporters, managing multiple shipments can be overwhelming. Our platform consolidates everything…
New Delhi [India], June 6: Gintaa, a next-generation e-commerce and food delivery platform promoted by the Ascon Group, proudly announces the launch of its own Logistic Strategic Business Unit (SBU)—a key milestone in its journey to transform the customer delivery experience in India. The Logistic SBU will begin operations in New Delhi (NCR), Mumbai, and Hyderabad by the end of June 2025, marking Gintaa’s bold step into end-to-end logistics management. This new vertical will focus on streamlining last-mile delivery for e-commerce orders, especially in the food delivery segment. Speaking on the occasion, Laxman Jaiswal, Chairman & Managing Director of Ascon Group, stated, “The launch of Gintaa’s own Logistic SBU is…
New Delhi [India], June 6: World Environment Day, which falls on June 5, is being marked by PadCare, India’s first sanitary-pad recycling organisation, with an awareness campaign in Pune to focus attention on period plastic pollution. Billions of sanitary pads are thrown out in India each year, containing plastic and other non-organic components, which has caused an unknowing but serious environmental issue. These pads take up to 800 years to decompose, which results in more landfills, more pollution of oceans and more toxic emissions from incineration. Dealing directly with this matter, PadCare has organised an impressive public campaign. A volunteer…
New Delhi [India], June 6: In a strategic leadership move, Tezar EV has appointed Puran Singh Negi as EV Business Head. With over 23+ years of automotive experience both Internal Combustion Engine and Electric Vehicle(EV). Mr. Negi brings deep industry insight across electric and traditional ICE vehicle Industry. From Left to Right: Mrs. Ashwini Surpur: Managing Director Mr. Vijay Kumara Surpur: Founder & Ceo Mr. Puran Singh Negi: Ev Business Head & Chief Operating Officer In his new role, Negi will lead Tezar EV Business complete operations and strategy, supporting Tezar EV to scale-up across India and overseas. His previous…
New Delhi [India], June 6: India’s industrial landscape is rapidly evolving, with sectors like defense, marine, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals demanding innovation, agility, and indigenous engineering excellence. Amid this transformation, a new generation of leaders is stepping forward—bold, purpose-driven, and globally aware. Among them, Devashree Nampurkar stands out as a powerful force—combining technical acumen, business strategy, and a deep commitment to national growth. Devashree’s journey is defined by a unique blend of grassroots connection and global vision. With a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Shivaji University, Kolhapur, she grounded herself in core engineering principles while staying closely connected to her roots…
New Delhi [India], June 6: On the occasion of World Environment Day, an impactful awareness programme was organized on the theme “Melting Himalayan Glaciers, Dying Ganga” under the aegis of Voice of Ganga and Himalaya – A Global Organization. The event, held at IIC, New Delhi, saw the participation of environmentalists, policymakers, students, and social activists from across the country. Union Minister Shri Chirag Paswan was the Chief Guest at the event. In his address, he said: “The Himalayas and the Ganga are not just symbols of our nature—they are the soul of India. Their protection is not just the…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 6: Nisus Finance Services Co Limited (BSE- NISUS | 544296 | INE0DQN01013) a renowned investment management firm specializing in urban infrastructure and structured finance, has announced that its Dubai-based subsidiary, Nisus Finance Investment Consultancy FZCO (NiFCO Dubai), has entered into a MoU with Xchain Technologies FZCO (operating as Toyow), a blockchain-based forensic and advisory firm, to tokenise real estate funds and assets worth up to US$500 million (AED 1.83 billion). The initiative marks a significant step towards leveraging blockchain and Web3 technologies in real estate investment. Under the terms of the MoU, Nisus Finance will conduct a Security Token…
New Delhi [India], June 6: Focus Lighting & Fixtures Limited.(NSE – FOCUS), engaged in manufacturing & innovative lighting solutions of LED lights and fixtures, announced its Audited Financial Results for Q4 FY25 and FY25. FY25 Consolidated Key Financial Highlights Total Income of ₹ 186.19 Cr EBITDA of ₹ 29.04 Cr EBITDA Margin (%) of 15.59% Net Profit of ₹ 15.19 Cr Net Profit Margin (%) of 8.16% EPS of ₹ 2.28* Q4 FY25 Consolidated Key Financial Highlights Total Income of ₹ 41.81 Cr EBITDA of ₹ 4.16 Cr EBITDA Margin (%) of 9.94% Net Profit of ₹ 1.18 Cr Net…
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], June 5: Power & Instrumentation (Gujarat) Limited (PIGL) (NSE: PIGL, BSE: 543912), one of the leading players in the electrical contracting and equipment sector, has announced the receipt of a third significant work order from Nyati Engineering & Construction Private Limited. The contract pertains to the power supply system electrical work at the Udaipur Air Terminal in Rajasthan and is valued at ₹6.25 Cr. The scope of work includes design, supply, installation, testing, commissioning, and client handover of the complete power supply system for the terminal. The project is scheduled for completion within six months from the effective date. This latest order follows…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 6: Including ‘Mirchi Billi,’ ‘Band Baja Aafat,’ ‘What’s Up,’ and Festive Music Albums- The grand launch saw the presence of Vindu Dara Singh, Ami Neema, Yash Hake, Jaan Kumar Sanu, Nibedita Paal, Hansa Singh, Ankita Maithy, Shibani Kashyap, Rajiv Roda & Many More. Founded in 2025 by celebrated actress Anupama Prakash and dynamic founder partner Tushar Mehta, Kaccha Lemmon Productions is a Mumbai-based creative studio that celebrates the everyday extraordinariness of middle-class India. With a commitment to authenticity, emotional depth, and narrative boldness, the studio produces films, web series, and music that challenge conventions and amplify…