Author: Mohit Reddy
Surat (Gujarat) [India], August 21: There are days in a city’s calendar that quietly turn into milestones. For Surat, 23 August promises to be one such day. Known for its diamonds and textiles, the city is about to wear a different crown as it hosts the first-ever Event Conclave, organised by the South Gujarat Event Management Association (SGEMA). The excitement is palpable. More than 500 event professionals, from seasoned planners to fresh talent, are expected to walk into Advaitaa Ballroom & Lawn on Dumas Airport Road, ready to exchange ideas, strike partnerships, and maybe even reshape the future of India’s…
Over 1100 exhibitors spread across 55,000 sqm of exhibition space covers the entire range of food & beverage industry. Participation from 65 countries to present cutting-edge innovations, with 30% international participation; Thailand, Sri Lanka, South Africa, and Iran debut as first-time participants Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 21: Anuga FoodTec India and Anuga Select India 2025 commenced at the Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai, setting the stage for one of the most significant congregations of the food and beverage value chain in South Asia. Organized by Koelnmesse India, taking place from 20th to 22nd August 2025, the events are designed to drive South…
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 21:Oben Electric, an R&D-driven homegrown electric motorcycle manufacturer, has achieved a significant milestone by inaugurating its 50th showroom and service center in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. This expansion underlines the company’s ambitious vision of crossing 150 showrooms and service centers nationwide by the end of this financial year. Oben Electric Opens 50th Showroom in Visakhapatnam, Expands Presence to 15 States and 37 Cities Nationwide Strong customer demand for the Oben’s Rorr EZ and the newly launched Rorr EZ Sigma has been a key driver of the company’s rapid nationwide expansion. The company has recently expanded into Visakhapatnam…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 21: The Ministry of Textiles has reopened the portal for filing of fresh applications under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles, covering Man-Made Fibre (MMF) Apparels, Fabrics and Technical Textiles. The Portal for application will remain open till 31st August 2025 . The PLI Scheme is aimed at promoting large-scale investment, fostering innovation and sustainability, and enhancing India’s global competitiveness in textiles. Eligible companies will receive incentives linked to incremental turnover generated through fresh investments and expanded production capacities. Welcoming the announcement, Shri Shaleen Toshniwal, Chairman, MATEXIL (Manmade Fibre & Technical Textiles Export…
New Delhi [India], August 21: The India SME Forum today highlighted the critical importance of the upcoming festive season for millions of small sellers across India, emphasizing how any sudden regulatory changes could severely impact their business sustainability. The festive season, which typically accounts for 35-40% of annual sales for small businesses, represents a make-or-break period for numerous MSMEs who have embraced digital commerce through platforms like Amazon, Flipkart, and Meesho. These sellers have invested significantly in inventory and logistics preparation for the seasonal surge. Another factor that could dampen consumer spending, potentially impacting millions of sellers nationwide who depend…
New Delhi [India], August 21: At Patna Junction these days, you can already sense the season coming. Chai vendors are stocking up extra cups, porters are haggling louder than usual, and families keep asking the same anxious question at counters: “Bhaiya, ticket confirm ho jaayega na?” Every year around Diwali and Chhath, the story repeats. Trains overflow, waitlists shoot up, and homecomings turn into headaches. This time, Indian Railways says it is ready. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, speaking at Rail Bhawan, laid out a plan that mixes festival generosity with future ambition: over 12,000 special trains across India, a 20%…
Highlights: Over 6,000 students from across India showcase mental math and abacus excellence. Amey Haridas Munde from Mumbai wins the prestigious ‘Champion of Champion’ title. More than 1,500 trophies awarded at one of India’s largest math competitions. Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 21: The 24th UCMAS National Competition 2025 concluded with a spectacular Grand Felicitation Day at GMC Balayogi Indoor Stadium (Gachibowli), marking one of India’s largest celebrations of young mathematical brilliance. Over 6,000 students aged 6 to 13 years from across India participated in this two-day mega event held on 16th & 17th August, transforming Hyderabad into a hub of academic energy, precision,…
New Delhi [India], August 21: As India advances toward its ambitious target of 500 GW of non-fossil capacity by 2030 and Net Zero by 2070, Bharat Electricity 2025, together with POWERGEN India and Indian Utility Week, will unite policymakers, regulators, utilities, innovators, and investors to catalyze the nation’s clean energy revolution. Scheduled from 2–4 September 2025 at Yashobhoomi, IICC, Dwarka, New Delhi, the event will serve as the country’s most powerful forum to align policy, technology, and industry action for a sustainable energy future. National Platform with Government Backing The event enjoys the active support of the Ministry of Power,…
New Delhi [India], August 21: Sushain, India’s leading technology platform for holistic health services, has announced a major leap in its growth story by securing a strategic investment from Ajeya Singh, an ace global investment banker and former CEO of Credit Suisse and Lehman Brothers India. The latest round brings the total capital raised to over half a million USD, further strengthening Sushain financial position and market credibility. Vikram Singh Parmar, Founder and CEO of Sushain, said: We are targeting a topline of ₹25 crores in this financial year and expect to break even by the end of Q3. With…
Dwarka (Gujarat), Aug 20: A Surat-based family created history in the temple town of Dwarka on Janmashtami by offering Waghas (traditional dresses) not only to Lord Dwarkadhish but also to the deities of 24 temples inside the complex. The offering was led by Nehal and Tushar Desai. It was described by priests as the first time in recent memory that Waghas for all temples were presented by a single family. Nehal Desai said he was inspired during a visit earlier this year. “When I first came in February, it felt as though the Lord himself guided me. This Wagha is…