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Author: Mohit Reddy
New Delhi [India], August 4: In a world where recognition is often tied to visibility, Dr. Gopalan Anish Acharya has been quietly scripting a legacy rooted in service, system transformation, and nation-building. Recently, this legacy was acknowledged on both national and international platforms with an Honorary Doctorate in Business Management & Organizational Leadership (Honoris Causa) and a Certificate of Membership from the World Human Rights Protection Commission, an international body approved by the United States and affiliated with the United Nations. The honorary doctorate, conferred by the Honorary Doctorate Award Council with support from India’s Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship and Ministry of Corporate Affairs, affirms…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 4: Heerson, one of Mumbai’s most cherished premium dry fruits and mithai brands, marked the grand finale of its 50-year celebration with a felicitation ceremony at its flagship store in Vile Parle East. The brand honoured 50 customers with 1 gram 24-carat gold coins, bringing its month-long Golden Celebration to a meaningful close. The event was led by the Chief Guest and Founder, Shri Dhirajlal Shah, alongside his sons and current partner-directors Hetan Shah and Bhavesh Shah. Campaign winners walked in to collect their gold coins and participate in the momentous celebration on August 02. The…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 4: Mumbai is poised to become the epicenter of industrial transformation as Automation Expo 2025, Asia’s largest and most comprehensive exhibition for automation and instrumentation, opens its doors from August 11–14, 2025, at the Bombay Exhibition Centre (BEC), Goregaon. Spanning an expansive 36,000 square meters, the 18th edition of this landmark event—organized by IED Communications Ltd.—promises to showcase the future of smart manufacturing, digital transformation, and sustainable industrial growth. This is not just another trade show. It is a decisive meeting ground for forward-thinking professionals across industry verticals. Whether you’re a seasoned leader, engineer, system integrator,…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 4: The Indian Bar Council recently amended its rules allowing foreign lawyers and firms in non-litigation domain to practice foreign law, international law and international arbitration in India, on a reciprocal basis, which triggered significant realignments. Amid this shift, SJ Law, a Mumbai- and Delhi-based law firm headed by Senior Solicitor Samir Jagad, has fully merged with Solicis Lex Advisory. Operating from Bandra and recently expanding to Nariman Point, SJ Law merged through the mediation of a prominent Mumbai-based industrialist. SJ Law is recognised as a leading Indian Banking and Finance firm, boasting an extensive clientele…
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 4: Standard Glass Lining Technology Limited has delivered a strong performance in Q1 FY26, supported by healthy revenue growth and profitability margins. Company has also taken a few strategic initiatives that create additional growth opportunities. Highlights Entered into a long-term agency agreement with M/s. BioCon Solutions Pte Ltd, Singapore Enables export of SGLTL’s manufactured products to BioCon’s customers Covers key Southeast Asian territories -Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand Strengthens our international footprint and opens access to new industrial customers in high-growth markets Combines SGLTL’s manufacturing excellence with BioCon’s market reach and distribution network Incorporated Standard Engineering Inc.…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 4: The recently signed India–UK Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, and the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Mr. Keir Starmer, marks a transformative milestone in strengthening economic and trade ties between the two countries. The Agreement offers 100% duty-free market access for Indian exports to the UK, covering 99% of the UK’s tariff lines, thereby unlocking new opportunities for several sectors, particularly Technical Textiles. Bhadresh Dodhia, Immediate Past Chairman of MATEXIL (Manmade Fibre and Technical Textiles Export Promotion Council), who was part of the High-Powered Business…
East Coast, August 2025 – The buzz is real and the excitement is tangible! The East Coast just got its most awaited lifestyle landmark with the pre-launch of 18 Mall, a spectacular fusion of food, fun, and family entertainment. The star-studded event was graced by celebrated actor Jeeva, entrepreneur Priyadarshini Kumar, and lifestyle visionary John Cris Terrence, setting the tone for what promises to be a game-changer in culinary and entertainment experiences. This isn’t just a mall—it’s a movement. A movement toward curated, culture-rich, and family-friendly experiences that will redefine how you spend your evenings and weekends. More Than a…
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 4: Homegrown QSR startup Wah! Puchka Wah! Litti has raised 230k$ in a strategic funding round by Sagar Daryani (Co-founder, Wow! Momo), Abhishek Rungta (Founder & CEO, Indus Net Techonology), Suyash Saraf (Co-founder & CEO, Dot & Key), and other global angel investors. Founded by Deepak Kumar (Age: 26 Years), the brand is on a mission to transform India’s iconic street snacks into a modern, hygienic, and scalable QSR experience – all while preserving the authentic taste that defines Indian street food. This young founder is steering toward becoming India’s most trusted street food brand.…
New Delhi [India], August 4: Bone & Joint Day 2025 serves as a timely reminder of the growing importance of musculoskeletal health in today’s fast-paced world. As joint pain, stiffness, and mobility challenges increasingly affect individuals across all age groups, the focus has shifted towards prevention, early care, and long-term mobility solutions. From sedentary lifestyles to sports injuries and age-related degeneration, bone and joint issues are becoming more common—but they are also more manageable with the right knowledge and timely intervention. In this special article, leading orthopedic experts offer practical advice and share the latest advancements in orthopedic care, highlighting…
New Delhi [India], August 2: A new kind of league is on the horizon. Entrepreneur Sandeep Nanda is bringing a grand, never-before-seen fashion league to India — one that promises to blend the glamour of couture with the adrenaline of competition. Known for once soaring high in the aviation industry, Nanda is no stranger to glitz and innovation. His journey began with the entertainment revolution in India as part of the founding team at Radio Mirchi, where he helped shape FM radio in North India. That experience gave him a masterclass in mass communication, pop culture, and audience psychology. Now,…