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Red Hat, the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the winners of the Red Hat APAC Innovation Awards 2025 for India. This year, Red Hat is celebrating Indian Bank, Tata Teleservices, Unity Small Finance Bank, and State Bank of India for their forward thinking use of open source to drive innovation, enable transformation and create meaningful impact across their organizations. Leaders at the Red Hat APAC Innovation Awards 2025 Embodying this year’s theme, “Unlock what’s next,” the Red Hat APAC Innovation Awards 2025 celebrates customers turning these trends into tangible results. The awards recognize 30…
Zurich Kotak General Insurance has branded the Goregaon East station on Mumbai Metro Line 7 as Zurich Kotak Goregaon East. Located right next to NESCO, a well-established commercial hub that attracts enterprises, innovators, and working professionals, the metro station plays a pivotal role in the transit of lakhs of commuters in India’s economic capital, where business, innovation, and mobility converge. Zurich Kotak Goregaon East (L-R): Ms. Surabhi Kanjilal, Chief Marketing Officer; Mr. Alok Agarwal, MD & CEO; and Mr. Pushah Mahapatra, Non-Executive Director Besides connecting Mumbai’s suburban population, the Zurich Kotak Goregaon East metro station, located adjacent to the…
HRKatha Rising Star Leadership Awards Honours the Next Generation of HR Leaders at its Inaugural Edition
HRKatha Rising Star Leadership Awards, designed to recognise and celebrate the exceptional talent shaping the future of HR in India, concluded the inaugural edition on 31st October 2025, honouring the emerging HR leaders from the corporate word. The event aims to spotlight individuals poised to redefine HR practices and honour those making significant contributions to their organizations and the industry as a whole. By providing a stage for these rising stars, the awards foster a culture of excellence and innovation within the HR profession. HRKatha Rising Star Leadership Awards The inaugural HRKatha Rising Star Leadership Awards drew 129…
USGBC Opens LEED v5 Project Certification, Unveils New Tools and Resources for the World's Most Widely Used Green Building Program
Today, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), the global developer of the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) standards, opened certification to the LEED v5 rating system and announced new tools and resources for users of the world’s most widely used green building certification program. This week at the Greenbuild International Conference and Expo in Los Angeles, USGBC will showcase the practical use of LEED v5 and feature exclusive presentations, workshops and hands-on training for the new system. “Since releasing the rating system and launching LEED v5 registration earlier this year, we have seen interest in using…
Built on Salesforce’s trusted platform, Agentforce Life Sciences introduces an out-of-the-box, agent-first application to unify teams on the complex clinical-to-commercial journey and help accelerate patient access to life-enhancing therapies, at scale Agentforce Life Sciences for Customer Engagement provides a consumer-grade mobile experience with enterprise-grade security, making it easier to capture the attention of busy healthcare professionals and provide essential treatment information to help improve the quality of care Salesforce announced the availability of Agentforce Life Sciences for Customer Engagement, extending the Agentforce Life Sciences portfolio with a new agent-first solution that revolutionizes the way life sciences companies interact with…
India's Retirement Index Score Rises to 48 as Early Planning Grows; 50% of Urban Indians Now Prioritize Early Retirement Savings: Axis Max Life IRIS 5.0
India’s retirement readiness continues to improve, with the IRIS Index score rising from 44 to 48 over four years, reflecting stronger financial, health, and emotional awareness. Half of urban Indians now believe retirement planning should begin as soon as they start earning. Awareness is rising faster than action: while 43% of respondents feel planning should start before 35, only 37% have achieved even a quarter of their target corpus. Financial sufficiency remains low, with 63% of respondents believing their savings would last less than 10 years after retirement. Women Cohort and Gig Workers show higher preparedness levels. Emotional and environmental…
Stahl Launches Artisan Schild: India's Safest No-Scratch Non-Stick Range Reinforced with PEEK Technology
Breaking new ground in the Indian kitchen market, home-grown challenger brand Stahl introduces Artisan Schild, featuring cutting-edge PEEK technology that will revolutionise non-stick cooking for modern Indian homes. It is India’s safest non-stick cookware, constructed with tough, trusted Stahl Triply steel and reinforced with PEEK (Polyether ether ketone) – a high-performance non-reactive polymer trusted globally for its unmatched strength and durability. Stahl Artisan Schild Stahl’s Artisan Schild cookware is crafted to last. It features a next-generation, nearly indestructible non-stick coating with exceptional hardness and scratch resistance. With such properties, it prevents flaking, overcoming the shortcomings of conventional non-stick cookware…
Springworks Takes Strategic Stake in AI-powered Hiring Platform Goodfit, Becomes Global Reseller
Springworks, a leading HRTech startup serving over 5,000 customers globally and home to The Shape of Work (TSOW) community of over 250,000 HR professionals, today announced that it has taken a significant stake in Goodfit, an AI-powered hiring platform. As part of the agreement, Springworks will become the official global reseller of Goodfit. Rohit Venugopal, Principal HRtech Advisor at Springworks (ex-Razorpay), will join Goodfit as Co-founder, while Prasanth P, Founder (ex-CTO of Giva), will continue to lead as CEO. Springworks, a leading HRTech startup, today announced that it has taken a significant stake in Goodfit, an Al-powered hiring platform…
Doers Summit brings the global startup community to Dubai Silicon Oasis on November 26–27, 2025, gathering over 3,000 founders, operators, investors, and ecosystem leaders for two days of actionable insights, real connections, and tangible outcomes. The Dubai edition marks a major milestone in The Doers Company’s journey to scale Doers Summit (formerly Reflect Festival) into a truly global platform with three active chapters: Athens, Limassol, and Dubai. With over 3,000 founders, operators, investors, and ecosystem leaders, Doers Summit will bring the global startup community for two days of actionable insights “Dubai is the next step in our evolution from…
Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh Launches India's First University-Led Startup Launchpad 'Campus Tank' – for Young Innovators
India’s first AI-augmented multidisciplinary university, Chandigarh University, Uttar Pradesh has launched ‘Campus Tank’ to encourage innovation and entrepreneurship among youth. The platform aims to empower young entrepreneurs by providing not only expert mentorship but also financial support to turn their ideas into reality. UP Govt. Minister Nand Gopal Gupta ‘Nandi’ along with MP Rajya Sabha & Chancellor Shri Satnam Singh Sandhu inaugurating ‘Campus Tank’ at Chandigarh University, Uttar Pradesh Under this initiative, over 1,000 startups have been on boarded, out of which 10 promising startups presented their ideas before investors and secured funding. The university has earmarked a…
