Author: Faisal Mahmood

Following the launch of their first project in the KIADB micro-market, Assetz and Fairlark announce a new residential development with at least 1.68 million sq. ft. of estimated saleable built-up area Transaction strengthens Assetz’s presence in one of Bengaluru’s airport-led growth corridors   Assetz, a Bengaluru-based design-led residential real estate developer, has tied up land belonging to Fairlark Sagar Enterprises Centroid Pvt. Ltd., a 10-acre land parcel within the KIADB Hardware Park in North Bengaluru. The proposed residential development will have minimum 1.68 million sq. ft. of estimated saleable built-up area. This new development follows the response to the partners’…

British Safety Council has opened applications for the International Safety Awards 2027. The International Safety Awards are a globally recognised accolade celebrating organisations that demonstrate a strong commitment to high standards of health, safety and wellbeing management. The 2027 awards mark the 69th year of the programme. Launching the 2027 International Safety Awards, Mike Robinson, Chief Executive of British Safety Council, said, “British Safety Council’s International Safety Awards have long been recognised by leaders and practitioners as a pinnacle of achievement, celebrating outstanding commitment to protecting and improving the health, safety and wellbeing of workers.” “At British Safety Council, our vision…

MoneyTruVa, a structured financial information platform for Indian investors, has raised an undisclosed amount in a seed round.   MoneyTruVa brings together financial information that is scattered across exchange filings, media and social platforms, and presents it in a structured format with context. It aims to bring together investors and stakeholders across the financial ecosystem, enabling them to discover information, understand it and make better-informed decisions. The platform is designed to bring greater clarity to an information landscape that is often fragmented across multiple sources and formats.   Jigish Sonagara, Founder and CEO of MoneyTruVa   India’s investor base has…

ASICS, the global Japanese sportswear brand, today announced its partnership with the Freshworks Chennai Marathon (FCM) as its Official Sports Goods Partner. The partnership, alongside the launch of the ASICS Running Club (ARC) in Chennai, marks a deeper investment in the city’s thriving running culture. While FCM connects ASICS with Chennai’s established running community, ARC will foster a consistent, year-round connection with runners through training, experience and shared progress.   Launch of ASICS Running Club (ARC) in Chennai   With a growing presence across India, the ASICS Running Club is now extending its community to Chennai, bringing runners together through…

TRST01, the supply chain traceability and Digital Public Infrastructure company, today announced that its TRST01Chain platform and TRST01 EUDR Hub are fully ready to support Indian exporters of coffee, natural rubber and soy in meeting the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), which applies to large and medium operators from 30 December 2026.   After two postponements, the EUDR application date is now fixed in law through Regulation (EU) 2025/2650, and the European Commission has signalled that no further delay is planned. Micro and small operators follow on 30 June 2027. With only weeks remaining, TRST01 is urging India’s export ecosystem…

Chitkara University hosted WECON 2026, the 9th World Engineering Conference on Contemporary Artificial Intelligence Technologies, on October 9–10, bringing together distinguished experts from academia, research and industry to deliberate on the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence.   Distinguished experts at WECON 2026, hosted by Chitkara University, to advance conversations on engineering, artificial intelligence, and emerging technologies   Held on the theme “AI Technologies for Societal and Industrial Transformation,” the conference explored how emerging AI technologies can address real-world challenges and create meaningful impact across industry, society, research, education and emerging technology ecosystems.   WECON 2026 was supported by the DST-sponsored…

The Institute of Public Enterprise (IPE), Hyderabad, today announced that PGDM admissions are open for its 2027-29 batch. The announcement was made at an event organized in the IPE Auditorium, where the institute launched its Admissions 2027-29 poster and Information Brochure.   Prof. S Sreenivasa Murthy, Director, IPE (Centre), Prof. Rama Krishna Yelamanchiili (left) and Prof. M Meher Karuna (right) on the occasion of Poster and Information brochure launch   Prof. (Dr.) S Sreenivasa Murthy, Director, IPE, released the poster and brochure alongside Prof. (Dr.) Y Rama Krishna, Dean, Admissions and Branding, and Prof. (Dr.) M Meher Karuna, Dean, Academics.…

A tight parking space can turn a routine trip into a surprisingly careful exercise in basic car control, but models such as the VinFast VF 6 and VF 7 come with parking technology designed to make these situations a little easier.   All VinFast vehicles in India – the VF 6, VF 7, and the VF MPV 7 – get rear parking sensors   A tight parking space can turn a routine trip into a surprisingly intense test of just how well you know your own car.   In busy Indian cities, finding a spot is only half the battle.…

MediaTek, the world’s leading fabless semiconductor company powering nearly 2 billion connected devices each year, has collaborated with ThinkStartup to launch ‘Future Minds: Powering the Disruptors of Tomorrow’. Unveiled at the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2026, this flagship corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative will deliver a year-long digital entrepreneurship education program to 6,000 students from underprivileged backgrounds across 30 states.   MediaTek collaborates with ThinkStartup to launch ‘Future Minds’ CSR initiative   Powered by ThinkStartup and the Management & Entrepreneurship and Professional Skills Council (MEPSC), the initiative is designed for students in Classes 8 to 12. It will be rolled…

SPR City, Perambur, unveiled its spectacular 47.8-foot-tall Golu as part of SPR City Navaratri Utsavam 2026, marking the beginning of a ten-day celebration of tradition, devotion and culture. Featuring over 4,500 dolls, the installation is the centrepiece of the festivities, welcoming visitors from across Chennai until October 20.   Navaratri Utsavam – Witness the World’s Tallest Golu!   The installation marks a world record attempt for the height of a Golu installation, in association with the World Book of Records, London, UK. The attempt is based on height alone. A 36.4-foot Golu created in Chennai in 2012 was previously documented…