National

August, 2025

  • 11 August

    Affordable Housing – Collateral Damage for US Tariffs?

    To date in H1 2025, affordable housing share already down to 18% of total sales in the top 7 cities, from a massive 38% in 2019 MSME & SME workforce – key target clientele of affordable housing – to take sharpest blow from tariff MSMEs alone contribute nearly 30% to the country’s GDP & over 45% of exports; 260+ Mn …

  • 8 August

    RBI grants NBFC license to Equirus Group

    Equirus Group, a leading full-service financial powerhouse, has announced it has received the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) approval to launch its non-deposit taking Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) — Equirus Finance. This pivotal expansion is designed to create a powerful symbiotic relationship between its established Wealth Management, Investment Banking & Institutional Equities businesses, offering a seamless continuum of capital solutions …

  • 7 August

    True Colors Limited Raises ₹13.5 Crore to Strengthen Market Position

    True Colors Limited, has successfully closed a key funding round of ₹13.5 crore, welcoming Niveshaay Hedgehogs Fund and Finavenue Capital Trust – Finavenue Growth Fund as strategic partners. This milestone reflects growing investor confidence in the company’s technology-driven, sustainability-led approach and its robust recurring revenue model. As a fully integrated player in the digital textile printing industry, True Colors is …

  • 5 August

    FranGlobal Partners with Australia’s Sushi Sushi to Launch the Brand in India

    FranGlobal, the international business arm of Franchise India Group, is proud to announce its strategic partnership with Sushi Sushi, Australia’s largest and most loved sushi QSR brand, to mark its highly anticipated entry into the Indian market. With over 170 stores across Australia and a thriving franchise model, Sushi Sushi will soon launch in India, aiming to open over 180 stores in the …

  • 2 August

    IIM Sambalpur Advances Towards AACSB Accreditation to Join Elite Global B-School League

    IIM Sambalpur, one of the premier management institutions, made a milestone move towards achieving global education quality standards, starting with a series of strategic interactions with key stakeholders for AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) accreditation. This first-ever visit by AACSB officials to the campus underscores the institute’s strategic commitment to achieve high international standards in business and …

  • 2 August

    NABARD: Driving Inclusive and Sustainable Rural Transformation

    The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) plays a crucial role in advancing rural development in India through a multifaceted approach. Established in 1982 by an Act of Parliament,  NABARD, a statutory apex developmental financial institution, has the mandate to foster agricultural and rural development by sustainable and inclusive growth with a focus on both financial and non-financial …

  • 2 August

    Tata, Mahindra, and the New Players: Who’s Winning India’s EV War?

    India’s electric vehicle (EV) market has become a hotbed of competition, innovation, and strategic maneuvering, reflecting broader global shifts towards sustainable mobility. The current landscape presents a fascinating rivalry dominated by Tata Motors, rapidly challenged by Mahindra, and now complicated further by the official entry of international EV giant Tesla. Tata Motors: Defending the Pole Position Tata Motors is currently …

  • 1 August

    From Bihar to the World: The TirhutWala.com Story

    Abhinav Jha, founder of TirhutWala.com, shares how his journey from a village in Bihar led to building a globally-reaching rural startup. In this exclusive conversation, he discusses the inspiration behind the brand, the challenges of building from the grassroots, and how TirhutWala is transforming the makhana industry. Q1: What inspired you to start TirhutWala.com? Can you tell us about the …

  • 1 August

    Breastfeeding Week 2025, Chicco Stands by Mothers with Care and Compassion

    As World Breastfeeding Week 2025 begins, Chicco – an established global name in baby care reinforces its longstanding focus on nurturing early parenthood, with a belief that parenting is unique to everyone – This includes advocating for modern-day solutions that help ease common breastfeeding challenges with advanced products like – thoughtfully designed breast pumps, soothing nipple care and ergonomic nursing …

July, 2025

  • 29 July

    SBI General Insurance Expands Southern Footprint with New Branch Office in Cochin

    SBI General Insurance Company Ltd., one of India’s leading general insurance companies, announced the inauguration of its new branch office in Cochin. This strategic expansion is aimed at enhancing customer service capabilities and offering affordable, high-quality insurance solutions tailored to the needs of customers in Cochin and the surrounding regions. The launch marks an important milestone in the Company’s continued …