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NewsVoir New Delhi [India], July 1: The French Dairy Board (CNIEL), supported by the European Union, brings back its 'Full of Character' campaign for its third chapter in India. Continuing its mission to showcase the rich heritage, high quality, and irresistible flavour of authentic French cheese, the campaign is set to capture the hearts of Indian cheese enthusiasts through immersive events and experiences. The theme for the 2025 edition is: French cheese meets Indian street food. Over the pa ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 1 (PTI) REA India, which owns Housing.com and PropTiger, has appointed Praveen Sharma as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Sharma had earlier worked in Paytm and Google. On April 3, Dhruv Agarwala resigned as CEO of REA India to pursue his own entrepreneurial journey. In a statement on Tuesday, Australia's REA Group said "Praveen Sharma has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of REA India and will join REA Group's Executive Leadership Team." Sharma has an experience of ...Read More >
India a Strategic Ally, Major US Trade Deal Soon: White HouseSource : X/@PressSec The White House on Monday underscored India's growing importance as a strategic partner in the Indo-Pacific, reaffirming the close personal rapport between U.S. President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The remarks come amid heightened global attention on regional alliances and escalating tensions with China. Speaking at a press briefing, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt describe ...Read More >
In April, India reached 224 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity, with 108GW representing solar exclusively. Of this solar capacity, 105GW was added in the last decade. It accounts for a third of total additions in the Global South. This rise can be attributed to the fact that India, under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has a clear policy and regulatory framework for private sector-led investments in solar energy. India's efforts to make solar energy accessible and desirable have been dec ...Read More >
Bangalore : Today, Dyson announced the results of its first Global Wet Cleaning Study, to investigate wet cleaning habits and behaviours, frustrations people face with their wet cleaning tools, and why our best intention might not be delivering the hygienic homes we expect. The global study uncovers that despite frequent cleaning by Indian households, current tools and habits could be making homes less hygienic, not cleaner. The study finds that hard floors dominate Indian homes, with 94.5% of ...Read More >
New Delhi: Torrent Pharmaceuticals on Sunday announced the acquisition of majority stake in J B Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals in a Rs 19,500-crore deal that will make it India's second most valued pharma company. Torrent will acquire 46.39 per cent stake from promoters Tau Investment Holdings Pte Ltd (a unit of global investment firm) for about Rs 11,917 crore. It would additionally buy another 2.80 per cent from certain employees of JB Chemicals at the same acquisition price of Rs 1,600 per sh ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jun 29 (PTI) Torrent Pharmaceuticals on Sunday announced the acquisition of majority stake in J B Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals in a Rs 19,500-crore deal that will make it India's second most valued pharma company. Torrent will acquire 46.39 per cent stake from promoters Tau Investment Holdings Pte Ltd (a unit of global investment firm) for about Rs 11,917 crore. It would additionally buy another 2.80 per cent from certain employees of JB Chemicals at the same acquisition price of Rs ...Read More >
Each year, The Washington Post surveys thousands of employees across the D.C. region, recognizing companies that stand out for leadership, work-life balance, and commitment to their people. In 2025, only 96 organizations earned a spot on the list, representing the best in finance, technology, healthcare, and beyond. DCS is a fast-growing Salesforce consultancy that's made its mark by combining technical expertise with a people-first approach. DCS has worked with hundreds of clients across vario ...Read More >
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said that it is keeping a constant watch on developments in India's neighbourhood, especially in light of the recent trilateral meeting involving China, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. Speaking at a press briefing, MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, "We maintain a constant watch on the developments in our neighbourhood that have a bearing on our interests and our security, our relations with individual countries, while they stand on their own foo ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): The Adani Group has recorded an 82 per cent increase in brand valuation over the past year, the highest growth among India's Top 100 brands, according to Brand Finance's list of Most Valuable Indian Brands 2025. The value of brand Adani has risen from USD 3.55 billion in 2024 to USD 6.46 billion (INR 55,000 crore) in 2025, marking a substantial gain of USD 2.91 billion--a testament to the Group's strategic clarity, resilience and commitment to sustainable growt ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said that it is keeping a constant watch on developments in India's neighbourhood, especially in light of the recent trilateral meeting involving China, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. Speaking at a press briefing, MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, 'We maintain a constant watch on the developments in our neighbourhood that have a bearing on our interests and our security, our relations with individual countries, ...Read More >
BENGALURU: Brookfield Asset Management will sell its Australian retirement home operator Aveo to The Living Company for A$3.85 billion ($2.5 billion), the Canadian company said on Thursday. Aveo owns a portfolio of more than 10,000 units located across Queensland, Victoria, New South Wales and Tasmania. Since acquiring Aveo in 2019 for an equity value of about A$1.27 billion, Brookfield simplified the platform's customer contracts and invested more than A$500 million across the business. "Ave ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): The decision of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to reduce the policy repo rate will significantly help mid-segment housing across top-tier cities, translating into lower EMIs (Equated Monthly Installment) and better affordability, said real estate executives, terming it a 'strategic move'. The policy rates massively impact the sale of the real estate infrastructure, as lowering of rates means lower interest rates from banks for the home buyers and cheaper EMIs. ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): The decision of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to reduce the policy repo rate will significantly help mid-segment housing across top-tier cities, translating into lower EMIs (Equated Monthly Installment) and better affordability, said real estate executives, terming it a 'strategic move'. The policy rates massively impact the sale of the real estate infrastructure, as lowering of rates means lower interest rates from banks for the home buyers and cheaper EMIs. ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): The decision of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to reduce the policy repo rate will significantly help mid-segment housing across top-tier cities, translating into lower EMIs (Equated Monthly Installment) and better affordability, said real estate executives, terming it a "strategic move". The policy rates massively impact the sale of the real estate infrastructure, as lowering of rates means lower interest rates from banks for the home buyers and cheaper EMIs. ...Read More >
Sensex Today: Indian benchmark indices are set to trade cautiously on Friday, as investors brace for a mix of domestic and global triggers. Key focus areas include the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decision, fresh trade discussions between US President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping, institutional flows, and global market trends. As of 7:00 AM, GIFT Nifty futures were down 19 points at 24,843, suggesting a muted to slightly negative opening for the Indian ...Read More >
The Asia Pacific Stevie Awards are considered among the region's premier business awards Financial services platform KFin Technologies Ltd has been awarded a Bronze Stevie Award at the 2025 Asia Pacific Stevie Awards in the innovation in brand renovation category, the company said in a statement on June 2. The company's submission, "KFintech's Rebranding Journey - Transforming from Fintech to Techfin," was recognized in the Awards for innovation in marketing track. "Receiving this Bronze Stev ...Read More >
Bengaluru, May 27 (UNI) Bengaluru has cemented its place among the world's top 12 technology powerhouses, with its tech workforce surpassing one million, according to CBRE's newly released 'Global Tech Talent Guidebook 2025'. The report, which analyses 115 global markets based on the size, quality and cost of tech talent, places Bengaluru alongside global hubs like San Francisco Bay Area, New York Metro, London, Tokyo and Singapore. The city is the largest tech talent market in the Asia-Pacifi ...Read More >
Mumbai: Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts' ₹3,500 crore initial public offering (IPO)--the largest ever in Indian hospitality--is testing investor appetite for luxury tourism stocks amid a tepid primary market. The listing will expand the roster of publicly traded luxury hotel chains beyond Indian Hotels Company, which runs the Taj brand, and EIH Ltd, the parent of Oberoi Hotels. The offer includes a fresh issue of shares worth ₹2,500 crore and a ₹1,000 crore offer for sale by its New York-base ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): India will leave no effort to bring Pakistan onto the grey list, according to government sources. The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the global money laundering and terrorist financing watchdog, has been informed about India's intentions. Government sources said that India will send a detailed dossier to the FATF, outlining evidence and concerns regarding the involvement of certain entities and individuals in terror financing and money laundering activities ...Read More >
Mumbai, Dec 18 (PTI) Jobs and talent platform and a Quess company, foundit, on Wednesday announced the appointment of V Suresh as its Chief Executive Officer. With over two decades of experience in the internet domain, digital transformation, and the e-recruitment ecosystem, Suresh brings a wealth of strategic expertise and a forward-looking vision to foundit (formerly Monster APAC and ME), the company said in a statement. "Suresh's deep understanding of the digital talent ecosystem and proven ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Databricks, the Data and AI company, announced its Series J funding. The company is raising $10 billion of expected non-dilutive financing and has completed $8.6 billion to date. This funding values Databricks at $62 billion and is led by Thrive Capital. Along with Thrive, the round is co-led by Andreessen Horowitz, DST Global, GIC, Insight Partners and WCM Investment Management. Other significant participants include existing investor Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan and new investors ...Read More >
BusinessWire India Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 12: R Systems International Limited (a Blackstone portfolio Company), a global leader in digital product engineering and technology solutions, today announced that it has been named a Major Contender in Everest Group's ISV and Internet-specific SPES PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2024. Everest Group's ISV and Internet-specific SPES PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2024 is a comprehensive evaluation that analyzes the capabilities and market impact of l ...Read More >
Mumbai, Dec 11 (PTI) Equity benchmark Sensex and Nifty edged up in volatile trade on Wednesday amid mixed global trends ahead of the US inflation data. Market analysts said investors will monitor the November US CPI, the final inflation reading for further cues before the Federal Reserve's year-end policy meeting. The 30-share BSE Sensex rose 55.04 points or 0.04 per cent to 81,565.09 in the morning trade. Similarly, the broader NSE Nifty went up 30.40 points or 0.12 per cent to 24,640.45. F ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Coursera, Inc., one of the world's largest online learning platforms, unveiled its annual learner trends for India, based on insights from over 27 million registered learners. This year, India surpassed Europe in the total number of learners on Coursera, highlighting the ambition and commitment of Indian learners to upskill and stay competitive in a rapidly evolving global workforce. Two key trends emerged in 2024: an unprecedented demand for GenAI learning and a growing preference fo ...Read More >
SMPL New Delhi [India], December 5: The Indian Dispute Resolution Centre (IDRC), in collaboration with the Bar Council of India's IIULER, successfully hosted the 3rd Arbitrate in India Conclave, 2024 on 29th November 2024, at the India International Centre, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi. This landmark event commemorated IDRC's fourth anniversary as a leading institutional arbitration center in India and the Asia-Pacific region. Vienna International Arbitral Centre, Austria joined hands with IDRC in o ...Read More >
Mumbai : Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL), a leading manufacturer of premium cars in India today unveiled and launched its much-awaited all-new 3 Generation Honda Amaze. This marks the global debut of the new generation Amaze in India, a key market for Honda globally and the first country to launch the new model. The all-new Amaze will be available at an introductory price range of Rs 7,99,900 - Rs. 10,89,900 (ex-showroom, Delhi); valid till 45 days from launch. The stylish and premium compact seda ...Read More >
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], December 4: Sonata Software (NSE: SONATSOFTW) (BSE: 532221), a leading Modernization Engineering company, today announced that it has achieved the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) Competency. This specialization highlights Sonata Software as an AWS Partner that helps customers and the AWS Partner Network (APN) drive the advancement of services, tools, and infrastructure pivotal for implementing generative AI technologies. Also Read ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): The GSEC in Hyderabad will be the first of its kind in the APAC region after Tokyo and only the fifth globally, with similar facilities in Dublin, Munich, and Malaga, according to a statement. This GSEC is a specialised international cybersecurity hub designed to play a crucial role in developing advanced security and online safety products tailored for the Indian context. The centre will focus on cutting-edge research, AI-driven security solutions, and cre ...Read More >
New Delhi: Royal Enfield, a leader in the mid-size motorcycle segment, has opened its first fully owned and operated CKD assembly facility outside India in Samut Prakan, Bangkok. This new plant marks a key step in the brand's growth in Thailand and the Asia-Pacific region. It underscores Royal Enfield's commitment to expanding its presence in the region. ...Read More >
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