Author: Arjun Singh

New Delhi [India], August 7: An atmosphere of respect and recognition marked the Sarvottam Nagrik Samman 2025, organised by Seema Singh, a renowned philanthropist and the Mother of Orphans. Held at Hotel Sahara Star, the ceremony celebrated citizens whose quiet dedication creates meaningful societal change. The programme began with a keynote speech by the Governor of Maharashtra, who commended Singh’s leadership and underlined the significance of civic duty in nation-building. Ashish Shelar, BJP Mumbai President and Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, followed with remarks on the vital role of grassroots activism and citizen-led leadership. Among the distinguished honourees and attendees…

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 7: Manzil Asset Management , which manages over $500 million in global real estate assets, successfully hosted the inaugural edition of Manzil Majlis—a private UAE-focused investment summit—on August 2, 2025, at The Bay Club, BKC, Mumbai. Unlike traditional real estate expos, Manzil Majlis is positioned as a closed-door, education-first initiative, bringing together a carefully curated audience of over 250 attendees. The summit featured a unique mix of Indian UHNIs, HNIs, family offices, venture capitalists, private equity partners, wealth advisors, and entrepreneurs, offering a strategic platform to decode the evolving dynamics of investing in Dubai’s real estate and business ecosystem. Departing from…

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 7: Veefin Solutions Limited (BSE: VEEFIN | 543931), a leading global provider of working capital technology solutions, today announced that its Board has granted in-principle approval for the consolidation of its subsidiaries, Estorifi Solutions Limited (“Estorifi”) and GlobeTF Solutions Limited (“GlobeTF”), with the parent company by way of merger or such other means. This marks a significant milestone in Veefin’s mission to create the world’s most comprehensive and scalable working capital technology platform. The move will bring all core product verticals—embedded finance, trade finance, digital lending, and cash management—under one integrated umbrella. Creating Synergies Across a Unified Platform Over the last year, Veefin has built a…

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 7: Sawaliya Food Products Limited, a leading manufacturer of dehydrated vegetables and agro-based ingredients, is pleased to announce the successful subscription of its Anchor Investor portion ahead of the Company’s Initial Public Offering (IPO), which is set to open on Thursday, August 7, 2025. The Company has allocated 8,19,600 equity shares at the upper price band of ₹120 per equity share, raising a total of ₹9.84 crore from prominent institutional investors. The robust participation in the anchor book signals strong institutional confidence in Sawaliya Food Products’ business model, financial performance, and future growth prospects. Anchor Investors…

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 6: Oben Electric, India’s homegrown R&D-driven electric motorcycle manufacturer, today announced the launch of Rorr EZ Sigma – the bold electric, next-generation electric commuter motorcycle at a special introductory price starting at ₹1.27 Lakh for a limited period. Designed to redefine city commuting for the modern Indian rider, Rorr EZ Sigma builds on the strong commuter-first DNA that made the Rorr EZ a success, introducing key hardware and software upgrades to elevate both experience and utility. Highlights: Rorr EZ Sigma comes equipped with Reverse Mode, a 5-inch TFT colour display, new smart features such as navigation, call, message & music…

New Delhi [India], August 6: If you were anywhere near Parliament on 6 August, you could feel it. Not the usual bustle alone, but that slightly charged air that comes when something off-script is about to happen. And it did. By evening, both Houses had signed off on two big maritime bills in the span of a single day, a first for the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. In the Lok Sabha, the Merchant Shipping Bill, 2024, cruised through. A fresh, sleeker rulebook meant to replace the hefty 1958 Act that’s been groaning under amendments for decades.  Meanwhile, across…

Pune  (Maharashtra) [India], August 6:  The festive spirit of Kolkata is set to light up Pune as the Keashnagar Bengali Association (KBA) organizes its annual Durga Puja celebration at the PMC Ground, beside Renuka Mata Mandir, Keshavnagar. From 28th September to 2nd October, the venue will transform into a vibrant hub of tradition, devotion, and cultural extravaganza. The five-day event will feature daily puja rituals, cultural performances, and a wide range of food stalls, recreating the true essence of a Kolkata-style Durga Puja. This year, KBA is going all out to offer a cultural fest, featuring music, dance, drama, and community activities aimed at bringing people together. The association’s goal…

Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], August 6: Steel Exchange India Limited (NSE: INE503B01021, BSE:  534748), one of the leading integrated steel manufacturers in South India and a trusted name in TMT rebars under the brand ‘SIMHADRI TMT’, has announced a strategic non-binding collaboration with Vizag Profiles Logistics Pvt. Ltd. (VPL) and Hind Terminals Pvt. Ltd. (HTPL) to explore the development of a General Cargo Terminal (GCT) and a Multi-Modal Logistics Park (MMLP) in Visakhapatnam. This collaboration marks a significant step toward unlocking cargo movement potential across both inland and coastal routes. The parties intend to jointly evaluate and pursue opportunities related…

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 6: The Bombay Industries Association (BIA) hosted its annual Indoor Tournament on Sunday at the Juhu Vile Parle Gymkhana, drawing enthusiastic participation from business leaders and their families for a day of competitive sports, networking, and community bonding. The event, organized by the BIA Sports Committee, featured badminton and carrom as the two main attractions, bringing together over a dozen corporate teams in an atmosphere charged with energy and camaraderie. “The main motto of this event goes beyond sports. It’s about bonding, wellness, and strengthening our community spirit,” said Hitesh Shah, President of BIA. “At BIA,…

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 6: Connplex Cinemas Limited (Connplex, The Company) is an entertainment company revolutionising the cinema industry with a focus on luxury. It proposes to open its Initial Public Offering on August 07, 2025, aiming to raise ₹ 90.27 Crore (At the Upper Price Band) by fresh issue of 51,00,000 equity shares, to be listed on the NSE Emerge platform. The issue size is 51,00,000 equity shares at a face value of ₹ 10 each with a price band of ₹ 168 – ₹ 177 per share. Equity Share Allocation QIB Anchor Portion – Up to 14,52,000 Equity…