Author: Faisal Mahmood

India is one of the largest and fastest growing economies in the world: a country of young, ambitious people with a high literacy rate and a per capita income that makes it one of the world’s largest consumers. Its rocket science, technology acumen, and infrastructure-building ability are second to none.   Bangalore Watch Company – Forty Seven This all began with a literacy rate of just 12 percent, a per capita income of a mere USD 50, and a country in debt. In the mid-twentieth century, India chose a future-facing vision—building a nation where girls could fly fighter jets, scientists…

Intex Technologies, one of India’s leading consumer electronics brands, has announced its association as the National Team Sponsor of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) for the upcoming India Tour of Sri Lanka 2026, marking a significant step in the brand’s growing engagement with international cricket.   Intex Technologies Director Mr. Keshav Bansal unveils the Jersey with Sri Lanka Captain Mr. Dhananjaya de Silva   As part of the partnership, the Intex brand will feature prominently on the front of the Sri Lanka Cricket team jersey, alongside high-impact visibility across LED perimeter boards during the two-match Test series. The 1st Test is…

Ai+ Smartphone, the homegrown technology brand, is significantly expanding its regional presence across South India with plans to add 100+ authorised service centres across South Indian markets. The expansion comes as the region gains importance in the brand’s growth strategy, as Ai+ continues its national momentum with over 2 million units sold and Rs. 2,600 crore+ in sales order value.   Ai+ Smartphone is planning to expand with 100+ New Service Centres in South India, Strengthens Regional Growth Footprint The service centre expansion builds on Ai+’s current network of 106 authorised centres across 74 cities and eight states/UTs in South…

Kirtilals, the renowned natural diamond jewellery brand, launches Sindooram, an exquisite bridal jewellery collection at its Somajiguda store in Hyderabad. Inspired by the captivating beauty of nature, the collection brings together motifs drawn from floral forms, hibiscus blooms, majestic peacocks and other natural elements, reimagined through the artistry of master craftsmen.   Kirtilals proudly unveiled Sindooram – The Bridal Collection at its Somajiguda Showroom in Hyderabad   Sindooram collection showcases the brilliance of finest quality natural diamonds, precious metals and vibrant colour stones, with each creation reflecting a distinctive interpretation of nature. From the graceful forms of flowers to the…

Parimatch Sports, a premium sportswear brand inspired by the world’s top athletes, continues its Inside the Game YouTube series with a third episode featuring Ritu Phogat. The Indian MMA fighter and wrestling champion, also known as the “Indian Tigress,” takes on a new set of questions and unusual situations that show new sides of the champion beyond her career in combat sports.   Ritu Phogat Faces New Challenges in Parimatch Sports’ Inside the Game Episode 3 With millions of followers and a career that keeps her in the public eye, Ritu is no stranger to other people’s expectations. But how…

Chintels Group successfully hosted ‘The Unity Run’, an 11-km community run themed ‘Celebrate Freedom, Run for Unity’, on the occasion of 80th Independence Day. The event brought together running enthusiasts from several prominent residential communities across Gurugram, creating a shared platform to celebrate the spirit of freedom, unity and community participation.   Celebrating sporting excellence: Winners of ‘The Unity Run 2026′   The winners of ‘The Unity Run 2026’ are: First place Ajay Kumar, runner up Virender and third on the podium Harshul Malik were awarded iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch respectively while the next 20 participants received consolation prizes…

Fortis Hiranandani Hospital, Vashi (a part of the IHH Healthcare multinational network), marked India’s 80th Independence Day with ‘The Freedom Walk 2026,’ a community wellness initiative aimed at encouraging senior citizens to stay active, independent and engaged with their health. The initiative saw participation from senior citizens aged 60–90, with close to 700 registrations reflecting strong interest from the community across Navi Mumbai.   Participants gather as Fortis Hiranandani Hospital, Vashi’s medical & administrative teams kick-off The Freedom Walkathon 2026, promoting Senior Wellness and Active Ageing   The event was graced by Shri Kamlesh Kumar Gupta (IRS), Commissioner, CGST Audit, Navi…

REVA University, a pioneer in higher education, proudly welcomed the new batch of Engineering, Architecture and Law programmes 2026-27 today. The event ‘REVA University UPLINK’ held at the campus marked the beginning of a new chapter for thousands of students in these streams and set the tone for an enriching university experience rooted in learning, innovation, leadership and enterprise. It also reflected the University’s commitment to nurturing future-ready professionals through its Educate to Enterprise philosophy.   From L-R: Dr. Beena G.; Dr. K.S. Narayanaswamy; Dr. Adishesha C.S.; Dr. P. Shyama Raju, Chancellor; Dr. M. Dhanamjaya; Dr. R.C. Biradar; Dr. Pramod…

Hyderabad’s real estate market has grown rapidly over the last few years. As more people buy homes, customer expectations have also changed. Today, homebuyers are looking beyond location and amenities. They want a builder who listens, responds, and continues to support them even after they move in.   Every project adds to the story of ASBL as the best builder in Hyderabad   ASBL believes that being the best builder does not always mean being the biggest builder. The best builder is the one that stands by its customers. For ASBL, buying a home is not just a transaction. It…

Finkurve Financial Services Limited (NSE: FINKURVE; BSE: 508954), one of the leading tech-first gold loan NBFCs, announced its financial performance for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.   Priyank Kothari, Executive Director, Finkurve Financial Services Limited   Finkurve Financial Services Limited continued its growth trajectory in Q1 FY27, with Assets Under Management (AUM) rising 134.5% YoY to INR 1,270.4 crore, including off-book AUM of INR 38 crore. The Company also expanded its branch network to 118 branches from 83 a year ago, serving 31,522 active gold loan customers as of June 30, 2026.   The quarter saw continued momentum in…