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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 25: Ten years ago, if you were trying to sell health insurance door-to-door in a small Indian town, you’d mostly hear: “We’ve never fallen sick badly enough to need it.” People talked as if real illness was something distant—something that happened to someone else’s family. That’s not so true anymore. Sure, the change isn’t even everywhere, but it’s real. The numbers show just how much things have shifted: Indian insurers collected around ₹20,096 crore in health premiums in 2014-15. Fast-forward a decade, and that figure has ballooned to nearly ₹1,17,505 crore. Health insurance is now the…
The festive collection brings together over 10,000+ Rakhi designs, thoughtful gifting options, and seamless delivery for siblings celebrating across India and the world. New Delhi [India], July 25: This Raksha Bandhan, FlowerAura, one of India’s leading gifting destinations, returns as India’s trusted Rakhi Ki Dukaan with an expanded festive range designed for every sibling bond. The collection brings together thoughtful designs, meaningful festive essentials and convenient delivery options, helping families find something that feels personal rather than routine. The FlowerAura Rakhi collection includes over 10,000+ options across traditional, spiritual, modern and premium styles. Customers can explore meenakari creations, Rudraksha patterns,…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 25: Alan Scott Enterprises Limited (ALANSCOTT, BSE: 539115), a diversified listed enterprise building future-ready businesses through its portfolio of 11 companies across four strategic verticals, today announced the appointment of Mr. Shailesh Haribhakti as Group Chief Mentor for a period of three years, effective 23 July 2026. Widely respected as one of India’s foremost authorities on corporate governance, institution building and responsible leadership, Mr. Haribhakti will work closely with the Boards and leadership teams across the Alan Scott Group to strengthen governance standards, enterprise risk management, leadership capabilities and long-term strategic direction as the Group enters its…
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 25: In an ever-evolving business landscape, one thing that cannot change is that organisational excellence begins with strong leadership and a people-centric foundation. It is the core responsibility of every organisation’s HR leader to manage the human, cultural, and legal lifecycle of its workforce. They are gradually adopting artificial intelligence at scale, strengthening human oversight, tackling board-level burnout, and redesigning career pathways. Portfolio Magazine has released its 2026 list of the most innovative HR leaders in India, spotlighting professionals reshaping organisations through culture, technology adoption, and people-first strategies. The honorees span industries and career backgrounds,…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 25: Ask someone what a “good life” really looks like, and you probably won’t hear hard numbers or a spreadsheet. Most people talk about freedom, peace of mind, or just waking up with a purpose. But open someone’s bank statement, and the answer gets a lot less philosophical. What people choose to spend money on—and what they refuse to buy—shows what they really value. It’s a more honest story than anything you’ll get from a survey. From Ownership to Access A generation back, the good life came with a checklist: house, car, maybe a job for…
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], July 25: Hettich takes another step forward in strengthening its experiential retail footprint across India, with the launch of its newest Hettich Exclusive (HeX) store in Nagpur. As part of Hettich’s growing network of experience-led stores, the Nagpur outlet gives customers a hands-on opportunity to discover the brand’s German-engineered furniture fittings and thoughtfully designed interior solutions, all under one roof. The HeX Nagpur store offers an end-to-end shopping journey, with curated displays that bring together contemporary furniture, advanced fittings, architectural door hardware, furniture lighting, and built-in kitchen appliances. To make the experience even more seamless, customers can…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 24: For over a month, Jantar Mantar in the heart of Delhi has stopped looking like a tourist spot and started to feel more like a restless campsite. Blue tarps dangle between weathered stone structures. Parents and kids curl up on mats and cardboard. Handwritten placards pile against the railings. Everywhere you look, students are waiting, frustrated, and exhausted by the way India handles its exams. They aren’t here for small reforms. They want Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to resign. But honestly, unless you’ve been glued to the story, it’s easy to miss how a…
Subhash Ghai & Irshad Kamil pay tribute to the timeless legacy of the legendary lyricist Anand Bakshi New Delhi [India], July 25: Whistling Woods International (WWI), India’s premier institute for Film, Communication and Creative Arts, celebrated its annual Art & Poetry Day on 21st July, commemorating the birth anniversary of the legendary lyricist Anand Bakshi. The event brought together celebrated poets, lyricists, writers and students to honour the enduring power of poetry and its influence on Indian cinema and storytelling. Speaking about the event, Subhash Ghai, Founder & Chairman of Whistling Woods International, said, “Art and poetry are the soul…
Best Crypto Presale To Buy Now: AlphaPepe Targets the Launch Gains Bitcoin and Solana Cannot Deliver
Best crypto presale to buy now searches are rising as crypto markets recover but remain tense. Bitcoin has been trading around the mid-$65K area, helped by stronger risk appetite, while traders also watch U.S. crypto regulation progress around the CLARITY Act. But the market is not risk-free. The Iran war and wider Middle East tension have kept oil fears alive, reminding buyers that large-cap crypto can still stall when macro pressure returns. That is why retail is also looking for earlier entries. Bitcoin and Solana can still move, but both already trade on public charts. AlphaPepe is different. The project has raised more…
‘Manas Rath Yatra’ in Kericho draws inspiration from the Jagannath Rath Yatra and Tulsidas’s unparalleled vision of the Dharma Rath Kericho (Kenya), July 24: Renowned spiritual leader Morari Bapu began his 981st Ram Katha today in Kericho, the Kenyan region internationally renowned for its verdant tea plantations. Titled ‘Manas Rath Yatra’, the nine-day Katha will continue until 26 July 2026 at the Dansed Gardens Ground. As the annual Jagannath Rath Yatra has just commenced, Bapu dedicated the Katha to the spirit of the sacred journey. He remembered Lord Jagannath and the Rath Yatras of Bhavnagar and Ahmedabad. A Jagannath temple priest was also invited from…