Author: Mohit Reddy

May 2026 has been a volatile month for crypto. Bitcoin has swung between $76,000 and $80,000, with sharp sell-offs triggering hundreds of millions in liquidations and leaving traders cautious about the broader market direction. When conditions like this hit, most early-stage projects lose momentum. Buyers hesitate. Wallets stop growing. Capital sits still. But AlphaPepe has moved in the opposite direction. The project has now crossed 5,000 AI DEX demo users, raised over $1.31 million, and grown to more than 8,800 holders. Stage 16 is live at $0.01751, and the Q2 exchange debut is approaching while 100x watchlist status continues to grow. When…

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 23: ABS Marine Services Limited (NSE: ABSMARINE), one of the leading maritime companies offering comprehensive services in Ship Management, Vessel Ownership, Marine and Port Services is pleased to announce the audited results of H2 FY26 and FY26. Key H2 FY26 & FY26 Consolidated Financial Highlights H2 FY26 Consolidated Financial Highlights Total Income of ₹ 183.11 Cr, YoY growth of 78.93% EBITDA of ₹ 94.23 Cr, YoY growth of 164.64% EBITDA Margin of 51.46%, YoY expansion of 1,667 Bps PAT of ₹ 49.46 Cr, YoY growth of 158.22% PAT Margin of 27.01%, YoY expansion of 829 Bps EPS of ₹ 19.96, YoY growth of 146.42%…

Spring 2026 Semester End Exhibition organized by School of Environmental Design and Architecture (SEDA), Navrachana University, VadodaraVadodara (Gujarat) [India], May 23:The Spring 2026 Semester End Exhibition, organized by the School of Environmental Design and Architecture (SEDA), Navrachana University, showcases the work of three design programmes: Bachelor of Architecture (BArch.), BDesign (Interior), and BDesign (Product Design and Visual Communication). Around 500 students’ works are displayed in this Spring Semester Exhibition, commemorating their four-month-long journey of learning in areas focused on studio, design, construction, history, visualization, representation, theory, research, workshops, electives, and more. Approximately 1,500 models and around 2,000 drawings are on…

New Delhi [India], May 21: Manish Malhotra dressed history when he styled Urmimala Baruah and her daughter, Snigdha Baruah, for Cannes 2026 — a mother-daughter duo from Dibrugarh, Assam, who turned the red carpet into a stage for regional pride, craft, and women’s empowerment. Snigdha wore a blush silk ensemble by Malhotra that reimagined the traditional Assamese veil as a modern emblem of dignity. Soft yet structured, the silhouette was detailed with hand-strung pearls and anchored by a ruby-and-diamond necklace, looking an heirloom quality that linked personal history to contemporary glamour [article].   Urmimala chose a midnight-violet gown that transformed…

Direct-to-consumer footwear brand Yoho has closed a new funding round from new and existing investors. New Delhi [India], May 21: The Delhi-based startup previously raised ₹27 crore in a Pre-Series A round in 2022, backed by Gulf Islamic Investments, Rajeev Misra, Rukam Capital, and Vijay Shekhar Sharma. Fresh Capital to Support Expansion Plans The fresh capital will be deployed toward expanding Yoho’s offline retail footprint and scaling its performance running range. Since its 2021 launch, Yoho has sold over three million+ pairs of footwear across its own website (yoholife.in) and major e-commerce platforms including Amazon, Myntra, Flipkart, Ajio, and Nykaa.…

New Delhi [India], May 21: Blending heritage craftsmanship with modern sensibilities, Thomas Crick unveils a curated selection of its most versatile and best-selling styles, designed for the evolving wardrobe of today’s discerning man. Rooted in British-inspired aesthetics and crafted for everyday sophistication, the collection seamlessly bridges formal elegance and relaxed refinement. At the core of the collection are statement silhouettes that reflect timeless design and functional comfort. The TC 2542 Sterling Loafers stand out as a modern essential, offered in versatile tones and crafted with a sleek finish that transitions effortlessly from boardroom to after-hours. Designed for all-day wear, these loafers combine polished style with…

Dubai [UAE], May 21: Satish Sanpal, Founder and Chairperson of ANAX Holding, continues to reinforce his position as one of Dubai’s most influential Indian entrepreneurs, shaping the emirate’s luxury real estate and investment landscape through vision, resilience, and long-term strategic conviction. Having built ANAX Holding into a diversified powerhouse spanning real estate, hospitality, and strategic investments, Sanpal has emerged as a defining voice in Dubai’s next era of growth. His unwavering confidence in the UAE’s economic fundamentals, even amid global geopolitical uncertainty, reflects a leadership philosophy rooted in discipline, market intelligence, and sustainable expansion. Recognised by leading international business platforms and celebrated for transforming luxury living…

Dr JLN Sastry, Ayurveda Consultant and Practitioner (Former CEO-NMPB) Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 21: As India’s Ashwagandha sector emerges as a major pillar of the AYUSH, Ayurvedic, and nutraceutical economy, industry stakeholders are urging policymakers to adopt a science-led, product-specific approach to regulation that protects public health without undermining one of the country’s most significant traditional botanicals. Ashwagandha remains one of the most recognized Indian herbal ingredients globally, with the Indian Ashwagandha supplements market valued at USD 300 million in 2024 and projected to reach USD 710 million by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 10.1 percent from 2025 to…

A 12-month blended programme to equip learners with advanced capabilities in UX design, interaction design, and emerging experience technologies New Delhi [India], May 21: Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi (IIIT-Delhi), in collaboration with TimesPro, has announced the launch of the inaugural cohort of its Post Graduate Diploma Programme in Interaction Design & UX. Conceived as a 12-month, industry-aligned offering, the programme aims to develop strong capabilities in design thinking, user experience principles, and contemporary interaction design, while helping learners build applied expertise in emerging domains such as augmented and virtual reality, wearable interfaces, and generative AI. Designed and delivered…

Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], May 21: Swastika Castal Limited (BSE – SWASTIKAAL | 544452), an established manufacturer of high-precision aluminium castings with integrated manufacturing capabilities and growing global export presence, has reported its Audited financials for H2 FY26 & 12M FY26. H2 FY26 Standalone Key Financial Highlights Total Income of ₹19.02 Cr, YoY growth of 9.90% EBITDA of ₹3.59 Cr, YoY growth of 7.35% EBITDA Margin of 18.89% Net Profit of ₹1.96 Cr Net Profit Margin of 10.32% FY26 Standalone Key Financial Highlights Total Income of ₹36.19 Cr, YoY growth of 19.50% EBITDA of ₹6.22 Cr, YoY growth of 20.59% EBITDA Margin of 17.17% Net Profit of ₹3.28…