Author: Faisal Mahmood

Blue Dart Express Ltd., South Asia’s premier express air and integrated transportation and distribution company, announced its financial results today for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, at its Board Meeting held in Mumbai.   The company posted Rs. 70 crore profit after tax for the quarter ended December 2025. Revenue from operations for the period stood at Rs. 1,616 crore. Performance during the quarter was supported by stable domestic demand and disciplined cost management.   Commenting on the company’s performance, Balfour Manuel, Managing Director, said: “Our Q3 performance reflects resilient domestic demand, with meaningful contributions from Tier 2 and Tier 3…

In recent months, the Declaration of Consciousness Movement (DOCM) has witnessed a growing convergence of public voices, civic participation, and informed dialogue around a shared conviction: leadership rooted in consciousness, stability, and long-term global wellbeing merits thoughtful international recognition.   Declaration of Consciousness Movement (DOCM) Founder- Adhipen Bose Nandhiji Through sustained initiatives including a formal press interaction, public dialogue, and broad public engagement, DOCM has articulated its perspective on why the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi merits consideration for the Nobel Peace Prize. These efforts reflect an evolving understanding of peace not merely as the absence of conflict, but…

India’s retail real estate market is showing clear signs of resurgence, with leasing activity touching a three-year high in 2025, underscoring a decisive turnaround for physical retail. As per JLL, the sector’s momentum translated into a 54% year-on-year jump in gross leasing during the year, reaching a total of 12.5 million sq ft. The December quarter emerged as the best performing, with 3.6 million sq. ft of space leased. The sharp uptick reflects renewed consumer confidence and an acceleration in brand expansion plans, as retailers once again prioritise store-led growth to capture footfalls and deepen market presence after years of…

The Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) and WTW India have partnered to produce the WTW India & IAMAI Comprehensive Compensation Benchmarking Study for Technology Sector, the first comprehensive report in the country to examine compensation data for unique job roles.   The benchmarking study addresses the growing need for standardized compensation frameworks as industry faces challenges of hiring good talent with proper compensations, evolving employee expectations, and the shift toward hybrid work models. With detailed sub-sector analysis, organizations can now compare their compensation packages against industry peers and understand market positioning within their specific domain.   The study…

Vedam School of Technology, a next-generation institution redefining computer science education in India, today announced the successful completion of the first academic semester of its inaugural cohort. The milestone underscores the institution’s commitment to producing industry-ready graduates through an immersive, hands-on, and project-driven learning model.   Vedam School of Technology: Breaking away from conventional classroom-centric approaches, Vedam placed students in real-world problem-solving environments from the very first day. Within just a few months, first-year students have already begun building AI chatbots, developing live applications, and shaping their own startup concepts.   The curriculum seamlessly integrates core academic fundamentals with contest-style…

Even as number of degree holders have been increasing rapidly in India in recent years, the employability outcome has remained stagnant. As per the latest India Skills Report 2025 released by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in collaboration with Wheebox and All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) only 55 per cent of Indian graduates are employable, indicating that nearly half of the country’s graduates are still not industry ready.   Rajnath Singh, Union Minister of Defence along with Chancellor Satnam Singh Sandhu inaugurating Kalpana Chawla Space & Research Centre at Chandigarh University Gharuan   The report clearly highlights a…

Completes acquisition of South Korea–based Yozma BMTech, strengthening global precision imaging strategy Unveils BPL Cortex, an AI-powered radiology platform to support faster, smarter diagnosis   BPL Medical Technologies made a strong impact at the 78th Annual Conference of the diagnostics, and women’s health technologies.   During the conference, the company unveiled a suite of next-generation imaging and digital health solutions through expert-led launch sessions conducted alongside BPL’s leadership. These launches reflected the company’s focus on developing scalable, clinically meaningful, and India-centric technologies aligned with real-world healthcare delivery.   BPL Medical Technologies, established in 2013, is India’s leading homegrown medical equipment…

Theia Ventures, India’s specialist early-stage fund focused on AI, deeptech, energy transition, and decarbonization, today announced that it has led a pre-seed investment round of US$1M in EarthSync, a unified Artificial Intelligence platform for renewable energy planning, procurement, and operations. The round also saw participation from Eximius Ventures, India’s first dedicated pre-seed fund, investing across Enterprise AI, Fintech & ConsumerTech.   EarthSync’s Co-founders Rajat Singh & Mehul Kumar   The investment will support the development of EarthSync’s AI-enabled clean energy modelling and forecasting engine, policy-enabled techno-economic optimizations, and project marketplace. EarthSync’s mission is to accelerate energy transitions through big data…

Riders of Jawa, Yezdi and BSA rode out across India on 26 January 2026, with the shared belief that motorcycling, like the Republic itself, thrives on unity drawn from diversity. Classic Legends, the makers of the modern performance classics, celebrated with them by going live with its community page, titled ‘Nomads: Ride as One, Ride the Legacy’, on its official website. The new page is designed to take riders closer to their local riding community (Jawa-Yezdi-BSA rider clubs) by making discovery and connecting just a click away.   Jawa-Yezdi-BSA Nomads Kommuniti’s The Republic Ride   The Republic Day rides, Nomads…

Happiest Diagnostics, a unit of Happiest Health, has received accreditation from the National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL), marking a significant milestone in its growth journey. The accreditation was achieved within just two years of inception, reflecting strong governance and early maturity of quality systems.   Happiest Diagnostics, a unit of Happiest Health, has received accreditation from the National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) From inception, Happiest Diagnostics designed, commissioned, and operated its laboratories in alignment with NABL guidelines, enabling a smooth and structured accreditation process. The organisation places a strong emphasis on accuracy,…