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Author: Mohit Reddy
New Delhi [India], August 12: Bhubaneswar’s Info Valley isn’t exactly Silicon Valley. At least, not yet. The loudest noise on a humid Tuesday afternoon comes from a tea stall where the owner argues with a customer about India cricket scores while fanning his coals. But somewhere a thousand kilometres away in New Delhi, the Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has just decided that this quiet patch of Odisha will soon hum with the world’s most advanced semiconductor technology. Price tag? Rs 4,600 crore. Mood? Somewhere between “let’s get this done” and “finally, we’re in the big leagues.”…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 11: AtomicMeta (ATM), a next-generation blockchain ecosystem, is setting out to redefine the future of decentralized finance (DeFi) and digital asset management through its proprietary high-speed, low-fee ATMChain. Designed with a strong focus on scalability, security, and community-driven innovation, AtomicMeta integrates ultra-fast transactions, built-in staking rewards, and a pioneering coin-burning mechanism that accelerates scarcity and value appreciation. Backed by a diverse ecosystem spanning staking platforms, tokenized real estate, crypto cards, AI-powered trading, gaming, and blockchain-based ownership solutions, the project aims to deliver real-world utility and sustainable growth, positioning itself as a trailblazer in the evolving Web3…
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 12: Since its launch, the FITTR HART Ring has rapidly gained traction as a pioneering health wearable in India, enabling users to monitor vital health parameters in real time with unprecedented simplicity and accuracy. With the increasing importance of preventive healthcare, real-time access to health data is proving critical. The HART Ring offers continuous monitoring of heart rate variability, blood oxygen levels, sleep patterns, Skin temperature, and daily activity metrics, empowering users to make informed decisions about their health seamlessly throughout the day. Recent market trends underscore the accelerating adoption of smart health devices in India.…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 12: Renowned Chartered Accountant and business efficiency strategist CA Nimisha Shah is set to launch her much-anticipated debut book, Empowering Entrepreneurship: Achieve Sustainable Success by Mastering Mindset, Habits, and Efficiency, on August 15, 2025. In today’s fast-moving business world, great ideas and funding alone aren’t enough—what truly sets successful entrepreneurs apart is a strong inner foundation and the discipline to turn vision into reality. Empowering Entrepreneurship offers exactly that: a practical, inside‑out guide designed to help founders and business owners move beyond daily firefighting and build enterprises that are resilient, purposeful, and future-ready. Drawing on nearly two decades of experience working…
New Delhi [India], August 12: Cranberries are increasingly recognised as a vital part of a balanced diet, with growing research pointing to their benefits for gut health and overall well-being. An extensive review of healthy foods places cranberries on a short list of dietary choices known to positively impact the gut microbiome and promote long-term health. Cranberries in Daily Nutrition Though most cranberries in the U.S. are harvested between September and October, their nutritional value can be accessed year-round through various forms — juice, fresh, sauce, or dried. Each form provides comparable benefits when consumed in the following amounts: 8…
Surat (Gujarat) [India], August 12: BigBloc Construction Limited (BSE: 540061, NSE: BIGBLOC), one of the largest manufacturers of Aerated Autoclaved Concrete (AAC) Blocks and Panels in India has reported consolidated Revenue from Operations at Rs. 56.36 crore for Q1 FY2025-2026, compared to Rs. 51.57 crore Revenue from Operations reported in Q1 FY2024-25, Y-o-Y growth of 9.3%. EBITDA for Q1 FY2025-26 stood at Rs. 1.29 crore. Company has reported Revenue of Rs. 56.36 crore and EBITDA of Rs. 1.29 crore in Q1FY26 The company’s entry into construction chemicals marks a strategic expansion into high-demand building materials Company recently acquired 57,500 sq.…
New Delhi [India], August 12: Only in India could a vacuum cleaner become the hero of the day. On August 12, 2025, classrooms from the wind-whipped mountains of Leh to the coconut-scented breezes of Kanyakumari were buzzing, quite literally. In one school, a bottle-and-motor contraption wheezed to life, earning a round of applause. In another, the suction was so strong it almost swallowed the chalk. This was Mega Tinkering Day, an audacious, joy-filled experiment led by the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) under NITI Aayog, uniting 4,73,350 students from 9,467 schools in India’s biggest-ever hands-on building spree. India Builds Together The…
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], August 12: Power & Instrumentation (Gujarat) Limited (PIGL) (NSE: PIGL, BSE: 543912), one of the leading players in the electrical contracting and infrastructure development sector, has announced the receipt of a significant work order valued at ₹70.55 Cr (including GST) from M/s Ajmer Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited. The contract pertains to supply, Erection, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of Material/Equipment for executing the works related to development of Distribution Infrastructure work for on-grid electrification of Un-electrified households (HHs) and public Institutions at 9 circles (Ajmer, Banswara, Bhilwara, Chhitorgarh, Dungarpur, Pratapgarh, Salumbar, Sikar & Udaipur) in tribal village of…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 12: FourFront Limited (FourFront, the Company), an automotive component manufacturer with design capabilities for electromechanical and power electronics products for the EV and industrial automotive sectors, has received approval for its Draft Red Herring Prospectus, marking a significant step toward its Initial Public Offering. The company plans to issue 65,00,000 fresh equity shares with a face value of ₹ 10 each. As the company advances with its IPO plans, Part-financing the Proposed Project FF, Funding incremental working capital requirements, Investment in our wholly owned Subsidiary for financing the Proposed Project EV, funding its incremental working capital…
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 11: AFCOM Holdings Limited (AFCOM), (BSE – 544224), is an integrated air cargo solutions company with operations across domestic and international routes. The Company has announced its Unaudited Financial Results for Q1 FY26. Key Financial Highlights Total Income of ₹ 11,889.0 Lakhs, YoY growth of 198.1% EBITDA of ₹ 3,664.7 Lakhs, YoY growth of 2,401.8% Net Profit of ₹ 2,707.0 Lakhs, YoY growth of 4,255.5% EPS of ₹ 10.9, YoY growth of 3,102.9% Commenting on this partnership, Capt. Deepak Parasuraman & Chairman & Managing Director of AFCOM Holdings Limited, said, “We are pleased to commence quarterly financial disclosures from Q1 FY26, a decision guided…