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Anish has made his mark in differently-abled cricket before earning a place in the Kochi Blue Tigers squad New Delhi [India], August 27: The ongoing Kerala Cricket League has given its share of opportunities to emerging cricketers, but the presence of Anish Rajan in the Kochi Blue Tigers squad has added a different dimension to the tournament. A left-arm bowler and a Physical Disability Cricket World Cup champion, Anish has made his mark in differently-abled cricket before earning a place in the Kochi Blue Tigers squad for the third edition of the KCL. The franchise acquired him for ₹75,000 at…
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 27: For decades, leadership in many of India’s boardrooms was measured primarily by results. Today’s women leaders have expanded that definition by demonstrating that empathy and performance can coexist. TradeFlock recognises this shift with its latest edition, “Women Leaders in India 2026”, featuring CEOs, CHROs, CROs, Directors and Managing Directors whose vision and grit have shaped some of the country’s most consequential business stories. These are the leaders who made hard calls early and owned every outcome that followed. The Changemakers Behind Women Leaders in India 2026 Sudeepthi Apsingekar – Engineering Manager, Senior Management at…
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 26: The ‘Universal Boss’ and six-hitting legend of world cricket, Chris Gayle, is all set to return to the field. Gayle will showcase his explosive batting at the Kariyavattom Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram on August 29, offering fans a rare opportunity to witness his trademark power-hitting up close. He will take to the crease for a special batting performance organised for fans ahead of the Kochi Blue Tigers’ KCL match, scheduled for 2.30 pm. Cricket enthusiasts can look forward to witnessing Gayle’s iconic batting style, including the towering sixes that have thrilled fans and rocked…
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], August 27: Temple darshan may now become more accessible to devotees who are unable to undertake long journeys, stand in queues or visit crowded pilgrimage destinations. Indore-based young entrepreneur Shashi Prakash Agarwal has developed Shreelok, a digital platform that brings virtual temple darshan, guided puja and Mansa Puja experiences to devotees from the comfort of their homes. Shreelok is a new digital initiative of its mother company, Astrodunia, combining Sanatan traditions with modern technology. Astrodunia has been associated with astrology, spiritual guidance and traditional knowledge, and the launch of Shreelok marks its expansion into the digital…
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 26: PUR Energy Limited (PURE Energy), the IIT Hyderabad-incubated deep-tech energy storage company, announced the launch of its new C&I Battery Energy Storage System under the PuREPower brand, positioned as the “PuREPower 120.0” as India’s first all-in-one integrated BESS product built for commercial and industrial applications, and replacing 150 KVA & above class of Diesel Generators. The launch was unveiled at PURE Energy’s BESS Workshop 2026, held on 22 August 2026 at the Convention Centre, IIT Hyderabad, before an audience of 500+ from various corporate, EPC and technology communities from across India. The launch extends the…
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 26: PUR Energy Limited (PURE Energy), the IIT Hyderabad-incubated deep-tech energy storage company, announced the launch of its new C&I Battery Energy Storage System under the PuREPower brand, positioned as the “PuREPower 120.0” as India’s first all-in-one integrated BESS product built for commercial and industrial applications, and replacing 150 KVA & above class of Diesel Generators. The launch was unveiled at PURE Energy’s BESS Workshop 2026, held on 22 August 2026 at the Convention Centre, IIT Hyderabad, before an audience of 500+ from various corporate, EPC and technology communities from across India. The launch extends the…
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 26: MIT INDIA’s Industry Institute Reconnect Summit (IRS 2026) concluded in Pune with a focus on turning industry-academia engagement into tangible opportunities for startups, student innovators and future talent. The two-day summit brought together industry leaders, investors, academic institutions, entrepreneurs and students, with Capital Nexus and the MIT India National Hackathon emerging as key platforms for taking promising ventures and ideas to the next stage. Through Capital Nexus, 25–30 startups advanced to the Grand Finale of the Industry Institute Engagement Summit (IES) 2026 in New Delhi, following participation by 100+ startups across sectors including SaaS, FinTech, HealthTech, EdTech, D2C, AgriTech,…
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 26: There is a particular kind of stubbornness that separates companies that last from companies that merely survive. It is not the stubbornness of refusing to change. It is the stubbornness of refusing to walk away from a problem, even when the solution keeps demanding a completely different shape. Kidvento Education and Research Private Limited was founded in Mysuru in 2017 by Sumanth Prabhu MG and Nikhil Bhaskar. What started as a hands-on science learning program inside school classrooms has grown into one of India’s most comprehensive education ecosystems, spanning everything from AI education and skill…
New Delhi [India], August 26: M-SANVI Real Estate Pvt. Ltd., a leading real estate firm based in Delhi-NCR, is expanding its residential property offerings with a focus on first-time homebuyers seeking homes that balance affordability, location, connectivity and everyday convenience. The company is strengthening its portfolio across key residential markets, offering buyers a wider choice of configurations and residential options based on their individual requirements. For first-time homebuyers, purchasing a property is often one of the biggest financial decisions of their lives. While budget continues to remain an important consideration, buyers today are also paying closer attention to location, connectivity, neighbourhood infrastructure, safety and…
Surat (Gujarat) [India], August 26: Navinmart, the e-commerce venture of Surat-based Navin Electronics, has won the MY FM Excellence Award 2026 for Excellence in E-Commerce, recognising its approach to building a hyper-local online marketplace backed by authorised sellers, personalised after-sales service and more than five decades of experience in the electronics retail industry. Launched in 2025, Navinmart is a research-driven e-commerce venture developed by Navin Electronics to address changing customer expectations around online shopping while retaining the trust and service associated with a physical retail business. The platform brings together the convenience of online shopping with the product knowledge, authorised…