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FY26 Revenue More Than Doubles to ₹309.7 Cr | Net Profit Rises 92% YoY Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], May 21: Indo SMC Limited, a leading manufacturer of SMC, FRP, and CT PT products, announced its audited financial results for the half-year and financial year ended March 31, 2026. Key Financial Highlights – FY26 ParticularsFY26FY25% GrowthTotal Income (₹ Lakhs)31,049.5313,877.92123.73%EBITDA (₹ Lakhs)4,764.652,349.19102.82%Net Profit (₹ Lakhs)3,238.301,683.2692.38%EPS (₹)18.0910.4872.61% H2 FY26 Highlights ParticularsH2 FY26H2 FY25% GrowthTotal Income (₹ Lakhs)19,787.646,899.93186.78%EBITDA (₹ Lakhs)2,985.12779.48282.96%EBITDA (%)15.09%11.30%379 BpsNet Profit (₹ Lakhs)2,092.79470.63344.68%NPM (%)10.58%6.82%376 BpsEPS (₹)10.942.82287.94% Segment Highlights – FY26 SMC Products revenue stood at ₹64.0 Cr with segment profit of ₹16.1 Cr…
New Delhi [India], May 21: Capital India Finance Limited (CIFL) reported 22% YoY growth in Assets Under Management (AUM) to ₹1,227.37 crore during FY26, while disbursements increased 62% YoY to ₹753.54 crore. The growth was supported by the company’s continued focus on secured MSME lending, distribution expansion, technology-led execution, and balance sheet strengthening initiatives. On the financial performance front, CIFL reported a standalone Profit After Tax (PAT) of ₹40.36 crore for FY26, registering a 243% YoY increase. Total revenue for the year rose 11% YoY to ₹229.67 crore. During FY26, CIFL expanded its branch and distribution network from 29 branches…
Maneesh Singh, CEO of ExamOnline Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 22: While India’s EdTech ecosystem celebrated unicorns that burned through investor capital and then quietly contracted, a bootstrapped platform from Mumbai was delivering high-stakes examinations in 35 countries – without a single funding announcement, without a single press release, and without anyone paying attention. ExamOnline was founded in April 2009. That year, Twitter had 18 million users, the iPhone was two years old, and India’s digital infrastructure was in its infancy. The company’s founding premise – that geography should not determine who gets a fair, secure, and credible examination – was considered…
A distinguished cohort of HR leaders driving the future of work, talent strategy, and organisational culture in India.Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 21: TradeFlock has officially released its 10 Best HR Leaders in India 2026, recognising human resource leaders who are redefining workplace culture, talent strategy, and organisational impact through innovation, strategic leadership, and measurable outcomes. At a time when organisations are navigating digital transformation, shifting workforce expectations, and an increasing focus on purpose-driven growth, this edition highlights leaders who are aligning people strategy with long-term business value. The list has been curated from a competitive pool of nominations across…
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 22: VYNA Electric, the consumer electrical brand of the SUGS LLOYD Group, successfully hosted its first Annual Distributors Conference in Goa. Marking a rapid growth milestone, the brand brought together over 100 channel partners just six months after launching in the highly competitive Indian consumer electrical and lighting market. The two‑day event focused on aligning the growing B2B distribution network with VYNA Electric’s pan-India growth strategy. Management recognized top-performing partners who drove early market penetration and outlined the brand’s roadmap for capturing market share in the rapidly expanding mass-premium electrical segment. Strategic Focus & Product Expansion Roadmap…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 21: During the Cyprus–India Business Forum held in Mumbai, Ali Akbar Sultan Ahmed of Sultan Productions, and Partner & Co-Founder of Think Big Entertainment and Liberty Lights Studios LLP, had the honour of meeting His Excellency Nikos Christodoulides, President of the Republic of Cyprus, during the President’s official visit to India. The visit marks an important milestone in strengthening bilateral relations between India and Cyprus across business, tourism, culture, and the entertainment industry. Speaking during the forum, Ali Akbar Sultan Ahmed highlighted the growing potential of Cyprus as an international filming destination for Indian cinema, OTT…
Brings scheduled, precision logistics, previously available only to large enterprises, to India’s MSMEs and D2C brands, reducing bulk logistics costs by up to 27% New Delhi [India], May 21: Shiprocket, India’s leading e-commerce enablement platform, today announced the launch of Appointment-Based Delivery (ABD), a scheduled logistics service that delivers warehouse-level precision to MSMEs and D2C brands. Designed for sellers moving bulk inventory to platforms such as Zepto, Blinkit, Flipkart, Myntra, Swiggy, and Amazon, ABD achieved 98% on-time adherence during its controlled rollout, establishing a new standard for bulk logistics compliance in India. This service by Shiprocket Cargo aims to replace…
Will AI Destroy Jobs or Create New Opportunities? | AI Expert Jitendra Vaswani’s Data-Backed Warning
New Delhi [India], May 21: Jitendra Vaswani, founder and CEO of leading digital marketing agency DigiExe.com and investor in AI Agency KreativeMedia.io, has built businesses on the frontlines of digital transformation for years. Having witnessed firsthand how technology reshapes industries, markets, and businesses, Jitendra Vaswani is now sharing what the latest global research makes impossible to ignore: artificial intelligence is actively disrupting the global workforce, and professionals across IT, marketing, legal, finance, and administrative roles have a shrinking window between now and 2028 to adapt before the displacement becomes irreversible. The Numbers Are Brutal and Non-Negotiable The data behind Jitendra…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 22: NH Studioz is set to return to the Cannes Film Festival with one of its most ambitious international showcases yet, presenting a multilingual catalogue of iconic Indian films to global buyers and partners through specially created dubbed versions in French, Spanish, German, Arabic, Russian and several other international languages. Having participated at the Cannes market consistently for over a decade, NH Studioz has emerged as one of the most active and seasoned Indian entertainment companies at the festival, with Cannes now serving as a key annual global business and strategy platform for the company’s international…
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 22: Dr Kaushik Dasgupta has emerged as a prominent international entrepreneur, sports leader and community builder whose influence spans across multiple industries and countries. Recognized for his contributions in cricket development, business leadership and international collaborations, he is increasingly being acknowledged among Indian-origin professionals making a strong impact on the global stage. A proud Bengali from West Bengal, Dr Dasgupta has achieved a significant milestone by becoming one of the first Bengalis from the state to establish a notable presence in international cricket administration and sporting leadership. He is the owner of Sutton-Derby Cricket Club…