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- Gujarati Cinema Star Malhar Thakar Visited ‘Blue Club’ in Vadodara on October 25th
- Child Not Improving in Therapy? Why a Full Child Psychological Assessment Should Come First, as Indian-Origin Parents Abroad Seek Online Help
- Ajwa Projects Limited IPO will open on October 28 and close on October 30, 2026
- UMC Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, in Association with USER Foundation and UniHealth Foundation, Brings New Hope to Children Through Specialised Scoliosis Surgery Initiative
- Raymond Q2 Profit Surges 130% to Rs 32 Crore; Revenue Rises 24% to Rs 655 Crore
- Hafele Stella Digital Knob Lock Combines Smart Technology with Minimalist Design
- AVP Infracon reports ~25% H1 FY27 revenue growth, recovers ~80% of FY26 receivables; targets Rs 600 crore FY27 revenue
- With Diwali around the corner, 71 percent quick commerce users to pick a platform that offers value; Product quality important criteria for 65 percent users and 43 percent do not want to pay any extra fee
Author: Arjun Singh
Desco Infratech Signs MoU for Hydrogen–Natural Gas Blending, Powering Self-Reliant India
Surat (Gujarat) [India], October 18: India’s clean energy drive just found a new ignition point. Desco Infratech Limited has joined hands with KPI Green Hydrogen and Naveriya Gas Pvt. Ltd. to bring hydrogen–natural gas blending to the City Gas Distribution (CGD) sector — and it could change the game for India’s energy independence. A Future Fueled by Innovation The race to decarbonise isn’t just about installing solar panels or wind farms anymore — it’s about rethinking what flows through our pipelines. On October 18, 2025, in Surat, Desco Infratech Limited signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with KPI Green…
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 18: The Hyderabad Black Hawks showcased dominance at home, defeating the Goa Guardians 3–1 with set scores of 15–13, 20–18, 15–17, and 15–9 in the RR Kabel Prime Volleyball League powered by Scapia at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad, on Thursday. Brazilian star Vitor Yudi Yamamoto was named Player of the Match as the Black Hawks climbed to sixth place on the points table with seven points. The hosts came out firing, taking an early two-set lead as the Goa Guardians struggled to find consistency and committed costly unforced errors. Despite Prince’s strong showing at the…
From Rs 1,500 to a Rs 100-Crore Enterprise: The Inspiring Journey of Pankaj Rathore and Shree Balaji Fruits Pvt. Ltd
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 17: It is one of the most interesting stories in the success of entrepreneurs in India; having earned a small salary of only ₹1,500 in Delhi, Mr Pankaj Rathore, Founder and Managing Director of Shree Balaji Fruits Pvt. Ltd., has grown to a ₹100-crore business. Rathore started with a simple aim of learning the fruit trade and creating something substantial in a very competitive business industry. Balaji Fruits, which began as a small proprietorship in 2011, gradually emerged as a result of inexorable effort, confidence, and concentration on quality. In 2018, the company had developed into…
New Delhi [India], October 18: In an age of buzzwords and bloated hype cycles, CreateBytes stands apart, not just as a design and development studio but as a builder of trust, intelligence, and purpose-driven technology. Founded by Aditya Chhabra, a technologist with deep roots in research and innovation, and Priyanshi Tater, a dynamic young woman driven by purpose, passion, and a commitment to making a difference, the company has steadily grown into a force that bridges real-world problems with transformative digital and AI-powered solutions. From Vision to Velocity CreateBytes began with a singular insight: the digital economy lacked partners that could balance technical sophistication with human-centred design.…
Gallagher creates India’s First Pandemic Insurance using parametric triggers Launched by New India Assurance, Reinsured by Munich Re
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 18: The Phoenix Mills Ltd has become the first insured in India to be covered against business interruption losses due to pandemic or epidemic outbreaks based on parametric triggers. The coverage includes loss of revenue and additional extra expenses arising from epidemic events. The policy empowers its different business verticals spread to of Malls, Hotels and Office Assets spread across India, to maintain operational continuity and financial stability in the face of any unforeseen global health crises. “We experienced the impact of the last pandemic firsthand — our retail outlets remained closed for 5 to 8…
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 17: Hyderabad Black Hawks registered a commanding 3-1 win over Goa Guardians with set scores of 15-13, 20-18, 15-17, 15-9 in the RR Kabel Prime Volleyball League powered by Scapia at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad, on Thursday. Yudi Yamamoto was adjudged the Player of the Match as the Hyderabad Black Hawks climbed to sixth place on the league table with seven points. The home side made a strong start, racing to a two-set lead while the Goa Guardians struggled to maintain rhythm and committed several unforced errors. Although Prince’s solid presence at the net helped…
A Diwali of New Beginnings: Haveus Aerotech Enters India’s Defence Sector to Power Aerospace Self-Reliance
New Delhi [India], October 17: Haveus Aerotech, a pioneering leader in the Indian aviation industry, has proudly announced a landmark expansion of its grand entry into India’s dynamic defence sector on the auspicious occasion of Diwali. The company has been officially approved and added to the existing operational scope as a sub-contractor with a leading Defence Public Sector Undertaking (PSU), marking a major stride toward strengthening India’s self-reliant aerospace ecosystem. This milestone collaboration reflects Haveus Aerotech’s unwavering commitment to the Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s ‘Make in India’ and ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ initiatives, which have been empowering indigenous capabilities, creating skilled…
Illusions We Create: Hon. Dr. Bhanu Pratap Singh Honoured with Doctorate, Shines as TEDx Speaker and Amazon Bestselling Author
Hon. Dr Bhanu Pratap Singh exemplifies visionary entrepreneurship, TEDx Talk & global recognition. New Delhi [India], October 18: Entrepreneur, author, and youth inspiration Hon. Dr. Bhanu Pratap Singh has once again demonstrated that perseverance, purpose, and passion can transform vision into impact. From captivating audiences with his TEDx Talk titled ‘Illusions We Create’ at TEDx Motilal Nehru College, University of Delhi on 14th October 2025, to being awarded an Honorary Doctorate in Entrepreneurship by Washington Digital University, Dr Singh’s journey reflects the evolution of a new-age entrepreneur who blends intellect with empathy and innovation with integrity. The Honorary Doctorate Award…
Connplex Cinemas Expands Nationwide Footprint with New Openings in Odisha and Maharashtra
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 18: Connplex Cinemas Limited (NSE- CONNPLEX | INE0EAS01014), one of India’s fastest-growing entertainment companies redefining movie experiences through innovation and comfort, has announced the launch of two new properties — a 3-screen cinema with 208 seats in Jajpur, Odisha and a 2-screen cinema with 268 seats in Sangamner, Maharashtra. With these additions, Connplex’s operational footprint now stands at 88 screens across 33 properties in 25 cities and 9 states, offering a total of 7,307 ultra-comfort seats nationwide. The latest expansion follows a strong streak of openings in Hyderabad, Bharuch, Anand, and Gurugram, further strengthening the company’s presence across key growth markets. Accelerating Expansion…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 17: It’s always a gamble when a film dares to mix spiritual introspection with earthy realism. With Laalo: Krishna Sada Sahaayate (2025), director Ankit Sakhiya takes that gamble for Gujarati cinema — and the result is, to put it diplomatically, uneven but earnest. What’s the Film About? At its core, Laalo is a simple man’s journey. A rickshaw driver worn down by life and guilt, Laalo (portrayed by Shruhad Goswami) chases a quick escape—only to find himself inexplicably trapped in a remote farmhouse. Cut off from the world, he begins to see visions of Lord Krishna.…
