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Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies Ltd. (BSE: 590041, NSE: KAVDEFENCE), a leader in advanced RF solutions, serving defense, aerospace, public safety, counter-drone systems, and fixed wireless access, has announced successful design and development of an advanced dual-polarized, high-gain antenna system, engineered entirely in-house, which has now been shipped to a key defence customer supplying next-generation drone platforms to the Indian Armed Forces. The product has been engineered from the ground up in a very compact and ruggedized form factor, ensuring suitability for demanding field environments and platform-mounted mission profiles. The development and execution were completed under a compressed timeline as part of an emergency procurement requirement of strategic importance. Kavveri’s antenna system was chosen over an incumbent North American supplier, marking a significant achievement for the Company and a noteworthy step toward India’s growing technological self-reli...

by bhavna Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 2, 2025: The second season of Asian Legends League will begin from January 19, 2026 with two new teams being added in the tournament. The second season will be played till February 1, 2026. World Sports Group (UAE) officially announced the launch of Asian Legends League, Season 2 in Mumbai on Tuesday. The major highlight of the event was the announcement of Impact Player Rule similar to IPL. Speaking at the launch, Director of Cricket Operations, Asian Legends League, Mr. Sandeep Patil said, "It gives me immense pleasure to officially announce the tournament dates and the competition structure for the upcoming Asian Legends League Season 2. This season, we are proud to welcome 7 outstanding teams, including two newly inducted franchises, 1st one is Gulf Gladiators - in this team featuring top players from Gulf and Associate Cricketing nations, second is Pakistan Panthers." Asian Legends League, Director of Technical Committee M...

Spice Islands Industries Ltd. (BSE: 526827), a multi-vertical enterprise with interests spanning renewable energy, hospitality, and consumer beverages, has announced that its directors expressed their appreciation for the strong growth delivered by the Company during the last quarter, attributing the performance to improved operational efficiencies and wider market penetration. They extended their gratitude to all stakeholders for their continued support and placed on record their thanks for the declaration of an interim dividend from the profits generated during the period, underscoring the Company’s commitment to enhancing shareholder value. In the Foods & Beverages segment, anchored by the legacy Rogers brand (est. 1837), the Company recorded robust growth supported by sustained consumer demand and expanding market presence. The Directors commended the team for its focus on product innovation, strategic brand-building efforts, and customer engagement initiatives. In the Hospital...

by bhavna Dr. Cyres K. Mehta, Director of Dr. Cyres K. Mehta’s International Eye Centre and a leading Indian ophthalmologist, was honored with the prestigious Benedetto Strampelli Medal Lecture by the 150-year-old Società Oftalmologica Italiana (SOI). Prof. Dr. Mehta delivered the high-honour keynote at the SOI Congress in Rome. His lecture focused on managing complications in hard cataracts and complex surgical situations, solidifying his reputation as a global leader in refractive and cataract innovation. Dr. Cyres Mehta is the only Indian doctor to be recognized with this most respected accolade in Italian ophthalmology

by bhavna  Mumbai (Maharashtra), November 29, 2025: Former Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh and all-rounder Deepak Chahar on Saturday unveiled 8JJ Sports, a Sri Lanka–based global sports media and fan-engagement platform, making its international debut with India as the first launch market. Designed for the modern sports audience, 8JJ Sports offers real-time sports news, live match scores, expert analysis, and exclusive athlete-centric storytelling across cricket and multiple global sports.  Strengthening its vision to redefine global sports fandom, Harbhajan Singh and Deepak Chahar also joined 8JJ Sports as brand ambassadors. Speaking at the launch, Harbhajan Singh said, "Cricket is not just a sport for me, it is a part of me. Hello everyone I'm Harbhajan Singh, bringing you vibe of cricket through 8JJ sports platform. It is a platform not only for news but for fans also. Just use it and share your opinions and views

  by bhavna Manisha Koirala honours the resilience, and the spirit of the positive health awardees. Mumbai, 27th November 2025: The 17th edition of Dr Batra’s® Positive Health Awards, supported by Bajaj Auto Limited, celebrated extraordinary individuals who have risen above illness, disability, and adversity to create lasting impact. Manisha Koirala, an eminent actor and a cancer survivor herself presented the winners with trophies and a cash award of Rupees One Lac each. Held at the iconic Tata Theatre, NCPA Mumbai, the evening was anchored by Dr Akshay Batra, Vice Chairman & MD – Dr Batra’s® Healthcare and Mandira Bedi – Actor. This year, the event witnessed a house full audience of over 1,000 attendees from diverse sectors and regions. The five awardees — Tinkesh Kaushik, (triple amputee to trek Mount Everest Base Camp) Amala Pankaj (Spinal injury victim – social media influencer), Rajinder Kumar (Para-Olympic Gold medallist), S. Raman (Muscular Dystrophy patient – Secre...

Company Felicitated as Times Leading Icon 2025 Deep Diamond India Ltd. (BSE: 539559) has announced the nationwide launch of Deep Health AI, India’s fastest 30-second facial wellness scan. The platform marks a major advancement in preventive wellness by enabling instant, non-medical assessments through artificial intelligence and computer vision technology, using only a smartphone camera. Without requiring sensors, wearables, or lab tests, Deep Health AI provides users with quick insights into heart-rate trends, breathing patterns, stress indicators, energy levels, and an overall wellness score, all delivered through a seamless 30-second contactless scan. On November 24, 2025, the company was felicitated at the Times Leading Icons 2025 ceremony hosted by The Times of India, where it was recognised for its contribution to innovation and leadership in the industry. The honour underscores the company’s commitment to building impactful, future-forward solutions and further strengthens its v...

MOS Utility Ltd. (NSE: MOS), an Indian fintech innovator providing digital payments, utilities, and financial services through a modular technology platform, has announced stellar earnings for the quarter and half year ended 30 September 2025. For the half year ended 30 September 2025, the company reported revenue from operations at Rs. 137.02 Cr (H1FY26), growing 49% YoY from Rs. 91.90 Cr (H1FY25). EBITDA came in at Rs. 13.93 Cr (H1FY26), growing 63% YoY. PAT jumped 56.78% YoY and was reported at Rs. 7.83 Cr (H1FY26). Recently, the company collaborated with nStore to drive consumer lending accessibility. The strategic partnership between MOS Utility Limited and nStore marks a transformative step in India’s digital lending landscape. By integrating MOS’s extensive merchant network with nStore’s advanced digital lending infrastructure and ONDC capabilities, the collaboration will democratize credit access, particularly in semi-urban and rural areas. This initiative empowers consumers w...

by Samiksha  Mumbai : Dr. Cyres K. Mehta, Director of Dr. Cyres K. Mehta’s International Eye Centre and one of India’s most renowned ophthalmologists, has been Honored with the Subodh Agarwal memorial Gold Medal of the Introcular Implant and Refractive Society of India, at the hands of Major General JKS Parihar, President of the Society and Padmashri Mahipal Sachdev ,Chairman of the Society at their recently concluded annual conference.

  by Bhavna  Three Crore Tress to be Planted in Maharashtra ~  Plans the Rs 400 Crore Expansion with the World’s Biggest Free Care, Old – Age Home Facility to House 5,000 Elderly ~ ~ To Provide Old – Age Home Free Care to Elderly, Childless and Poor from Maharashtra and Other Parts of India ~ ~  Pujya Morari Bapu’s Ramkatha to be held in Ghatkopar from 22nd to 30th November to Support the Initiative ~ ~ MLA Shri Paragbhai Kishorbhai Shah and family to serve as the “Manorathi” ~ ~ Vinubhai Bachubhai Nagrecha Family Donates Rs 108 Crore for the new Project ~  Mumbai, November 20, 2025: As a step to strengthen its on-going elderly community and environment – centered charitable initiatives, Sadbhavana Vruddhashram, a Rajkot – based and World’s biggest old – age home for elderly, poor and sick individuals, has announced to plant 151 crore trees across India with a motive to make entire India ‘Green’. In another initiative, Sadbhavana Vruddhashram has announced to co...

by bhavna Mumbai, November 21, 2025: Medi Assist Healthcare Services Limited (“Medi Assist” or the “Company”), India’s largest technology-led health benefits administrator, today announced new AI-driven platforms that advance its vision of delivering Sustainable Benefits and Effortless Experience. These platforms are designed to make member interactions seamless while strengthening transparency, integrity, and long-term sustainability across the health benefits value chain. Over the past year, Medi Assist has accelerated its mission to make cashless healthcare truly seamless. Key outcomes include: ● 15% of all discharges- over 4,00,000 members- now leaving the hospital before the final bill is generated. ● 25% of its provider network (4,000+ hospitals) enabled next-generation cashless workflows. ● 70% of total claim value now processed on cashless. ● 85% of cashless claims digitally submitted, improving speed and reducing friction for all stakeholders. To further strengthen service del...

Supra Pacific Financial Services Limited (BSE: 540168)a BSE-listed NBFC has announced the formal launch of its Corporate Agency partnerships with three leading insurance providers: ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited, Care Health Insurance Limited and HDFC Life Insurance Company Limited. Mr. Joby George, Chairman & Managing Director; Mr. Abidh Abubakkar, Executive Director; Mr. Sandeep Babu, Director; Mr. Balakrishnan R, Business Head; Mr. Raju R, General Manager-Strategy & Communication; and Mr. Deepak Francis, Senior Vice President, along with other senior management members were present. The event was also attended by Mr. Jaibin Lee James, Key Account Head, HDFC Life Insurance; Mr. Rahul K.R., Deputy Vice President, ICICI Lombard General Insurance; and Mr. Athul Dev Devarajan, Key Account Head, Care Health Insurance. This strategic initiative enables the Company to offer a comprehensive suite of life, health, and general insurance products to its clients, thereby...

  Seasoned executive to turn founder to revolutionize wealth management with elite team and institutional backing Marking a bold leap from corporate leadership to entrepreneurship, fintech industry veteran Prabhakar Tiwari, a renowned name in the digital broking experience with previous experience in leading discount brokers, is close to launch of his new WealthTech venture, Project Drone, with Share India Securities (NSE: SHAREINDIA, BSE: 540725) as strategic partner, which is in process of obtaining relevant approvals. This new venture marks Tiwari’s transition from accomplished fintech executive to startup founder in this space, bringing his extensive experience in driving digital transformation and customer-centric innovation to the forefront of wealth management. Project Drone aims to bridge critical gaps in India’s wealth management ecosystem by offering intelligent, technology-led solutions tailored for emerging and mass affluent Indians, especially across Tier 2, 3, and 4 c...

Mohit Kamboj is a visionary leader, entrepreneur, and philanthropist dedicated to progress, unity, and transformative change across India by Samiksha  In a landmark move reaffirming its commitment to inclusive and transparent governance, the Maharashtra Government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, has released the Good Governance Index, a comprehensive report evaluating the performance of districts and departments across the state. This announcement underlines the administration’s broader objective of enhancing the ease of living for every citizen and creating a more responsive and responsible public service framework. Governance, at its core, is defined as the process whereby elements in society wield power and authority, and influence and enact policies and decisions concerning public life, economic and social development. Good governance, therefore, is not merely an administrative ideal but the foundation of a stable, prosperous, and equitable society. W...

by Samiksha Siddharthnagar, Uttar Pradesh :  Shri Manohar Lal, Hon'ble Minister of Power &  Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs,  laid the foundation stone for a state-of-the-art 1000-seater Community Auditorium, in  Siddharth Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The  Auditorium is being jointly funded by REC, PFC and NTPC. REC Limited, a Maharatna CPSU and a leading NBFC under the Ministry of Power, has agreed to support ₹7.02 Crore under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. The foundation stone-laying ceremony was attended by the Executive Director (CSR) of REC Limited and other senior officials, alongside enthusiastic local residents who expressed optimism about the project’s potential to energize the district’s cultural landscape. The construction of this 1000-seater auditorium is expected to be completed within a stipulated time frame, ensuring that the district soon benefits from a modern, inclusive space for artistic and cultural expression. ...

by Samiksha Building on the expansion of its lifestyle portfolio, the collection targets the Gen Z cohort seeking a blend of style and functionality National,June 2025:  Jockey, the brand known for innerwear, sleepwear, and athleisure, today  announced the launch of its latest JKY  Groove TM    collection, a style-forward athleisure range for young adults aged 18 to 24. Available exclusively in 52 Jockey exclusive stores across India and company’s website –  www.jockey.in ,  Groove  is designed to appeal to the tastes of a fashion-forward, comfort-seeking, and socially active audience, bringing a youthful energy to Jockey’s offerings. The JKY Groove TM  collection captures the vibrant spirit of Gen Z with trend-driven designs that prioritize both style and ease. Infused with Jockey’s signature comfort, Groove offers a fresh take on athleisure, empowering young adults to express their unique identity with confidence. “ At Jockey, we aim to kee...

by Samiksha The bank enhances affordability towards higher education at 860 premier Indian institutions  Mumbai, 03 June:  Punjab National Bank (PNB), India’s leading public sector bank, has reduced interest rates on its education loan offering under the  Vidyalaxmi Scheme  by 20 bps. This initiative further strengthens the bank’s commitment to enhance education accessibility. The Vidyalaxmi Scheme is designed to provide comprehensive financial support to students towards quality-driven higher education. This initiative is available to candidates who secure admission on merit to 860 identified Quality Higher Education Institutions (QHEIs) across India. These institutions have been categorized by PNB as follows:   Group Name No of Institutes I AAA 85 II AA 152 III A 623       Key Features of the Scheme: Eligibility : Indian Nationals including NRIs, and OCIs pursuing Graduation/Post-Graduation degree or diploma courses in QHEIs. Quantum of Finance ...