Author: Faisal Mahmood

Medusa Beverages, has announced its entry into New Zealand starting in August. This marks the next phase of its international expansion following its earlier foray into the GCC region this year. The company will roll out its portfolio through strategic distribution partnerships starting from Auckland, Queensland, Tauranga and Wellington, as part of its broader strategy of building a globally recognised Indian brand. Amardeep Singh, Executive director, Medusa Beverages As part of its New Zealand expansion strategy, Medusa is targeting 10,000 cases sold in its first year of operations. The company also plans to expand its presence to 1,000 stores nationwide.…

Salesforce, the #1 Agentic CRM, today successfully concluded the third edition of the Great India Sales, Marketing & Service Summit, bringing together over 35000 registrations from across India to explore how AI, connected data, and intelligent automation can drive measurable enterprise growth. Through 30 sessions featuring Salesforce leaders, customers, industry experts and partners, the virtual summit explored how organisations can move from AI experimentation to responsible enterprise-wide adoption. The agenda featured sessions on ‘From Campaigns to Conversions: AI Across the Customer Journey’, discussions with Deloitte, Grant Thornton Bharat, KPMG and PwC on governance, data readiness and measurable AI outcomes; and…

For years, luxury housing in NCR was largely defined by scale, specifications and exclusivity. That definition is now changing. As for today’s affluent homebuyer, the value of a luxury residence increasingly extends beyond the four walls of the home to encompass wellness, convenience, connectivity, design and community.   NCR’s luxury housing market evolves towards wellness, connectivity, convenience and quality of life   The changing definition comes amid strong momentum in NCR’s residential market, where expanding supply and rising values are reshaping the luxury housing market. According to JLL’s Residential Dynamics Report for Q1 2026, Delhi-NCR recorded 13,631 new residential launches,…

The AVPN Global Conference 2026 concluded today at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi with a series of new partnerships, regional initiatives and capital commitments aimed at accelerating Asia-led solutions for climate action, health impact, gender equality and economic inclusion. Held in India for the first time in the Conference’s 13-year history, the convening marked a significant milestone in AVPN’s fifteenth year of moving capital towards impact for Asia.    Naina Subberwal Batra, CEO at AVPN   Over three days, the flagship Conference moved beyond dialogue to action. It made a bold call to shift Asia’s impact conversations from why Asia…

All service partners will retain their complete earnings from bookings on Raksha Bandhan  Aims to make its partners feel valued for the role they play in the company’s journey   Yes Madam, India’s leading at-home salon and wellness platform, has announced 0% commission for its network of over 10,000 service partners on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan. As part of the initiative, every Yes Madam service partner will retain 100% of their earnings from bookings completed on Raksha Bandhan.   Yes Madam Service Partners The decision draws from the cultural significance of Raksha Bandhan and Yes Madam’s predominantly women service…

Want to make this Rakhi extra special with a unique twist on traditional mithai? Add a burst of South African Citrus to your festive platter with this delightful Orange Sandesh. A refreshing take on the classic Bengali sweet, it combines soft, melt-in-the-mouth chhena with milk powder, a zero-calorie sweetener and fragrant South African Citrus zest. With a juicy mandarin segment tucked inside, every bite brings a delicious citrus surprise. Light, flavourful and made without sugar or cream, this vibrant festive treat is the perfect way to add a fresh and memorable touch to your Rakhi celebrations.   South African Orange…

Ai+ Smartphone announced Nova 2 Power 5G, the newest addition to its Nova 2 Series, through Project Open Review 2.0, revealing the device’s design, colourways and chipset ahead of its market debut. The programme invites reviewers, creators, journalists, technology enthusiasts and ethical hackers to independently put Nova 2 Power to the test before it reaches consumers.    Ai+ Smartphone Announces Nova 2 Power through Project Open Review 2.0, Unveiling a Bold New Design and Powerful Performance   Building on the first edition of Project Open Review, which drew more than 700 registrations, Open Review 2.0 expands participation to include ethical…

Bajaj Finance has launched Loan Utsav 2026, offering a limited-period reward bundle to eligible customers whose Bajaj Finance Personal Loan is successfully disbursed during the campaign period. The campaign combines access to personal financing with entertainment, dining and lifestyle benefits.   Loan Utsav 2026 is available until 10 September 2026, subject to applicable terms and conditions. Eligible customers can explore the reward bundle while considering a personal loan for planned or urgent expenses.   Bajaj Finance Personal Loan   What is new in Loan Utsav 2026? Loan Utsav 2026 introduces a reward bundle for eligible customers whose Bajaj Finance Personal…

Azim Premji Foundation today announced the launch of the Azim Premji Scholarship for Delhi (NCT). The scholarship will support up to 20,000 girls in Delhi this year to continue their higher education. Each selected student will receive INR 30,000 a year, from the first year of college until she completes her undergraduate degree or diploma. Depending on the duration of the course, which can range from two to five years, a student can receive up to INR 1.5 lakh. The scholarship can be used to pay college fees and meet other education-related expenses.   L-R: Nikhil Mathur, Delhi State Lead,…

What happens when conversations around mental health move beyond formal settings and into spaces where people naturally meet, connect and spend time together?   Mpowered Voices at in good co in Delhi   Mpowered Voices, the lived experience platform of Mpower, an initiative of Aditya Birla Education Trust (ABET), is exploring that question through ‘Coffee & Conversations’ at in good co’s flagship café in GK2, Delhi. Bringing together diverse voices for an intimate exchange around emotional wellbeing, mental health and experiences that are often difficult to articulate, they explore how something as everyday can create space for conversations that matter.…