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With the 2030 deadline fast approaching and global progress on the Sustainable Development Goals falling significantly short of targets, Mobius Foundation will convene the 8th International Conference on Sustainability Education (ICSE) on September 2–3, 2026, at the India Habitat Centre, New Delhi. Mobius Foundation’s ICSE 2026 to Bring Global Sustainability Leaders Together to Advance Education for Transformative Action The two-day conference, themed “Sustainability Education for Transformative Action,” will bring together policymakers, educators, researchers, development practitioners, industry leaders and young changemakers to examine how education can move beyond awareness and knowledge to build the skills, leadership and capacities needed…
Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), an Institution of Eminence Deemed to be a University, Bengaluru campus, celebrated India’s 80th Independence Day with patriotic fervour, bringing together faculty, students, staff and senior officials to reflect on the nation’s journey and the responsibility of contributing to its future through education, research, innovation and service. Independence Day Celebration at MAHE Bengaluru Campus Dr. Raghavendra Prabhu, Additional Registrar, hoisted the National Flag, marking the ceremonial highlight of the celebrations. Senior officials, faculty, staff and students from across the constituent units of MAHE Bengaluru joined the occasion. On the occasion, Prof.…
SWITCH Mobility, a global manufacturer of electric buses and light commercial vehicles and part of the Hinduja Group, has reaffirmed its commitment to further reduce its carbon footprint and accelerate the adoption of zero-emission mobility across the country. The pledge is in line with Government of India’s vision of Viksit Bharat @2047 with Net-Zero by 2070. SWITCH Mobility Pledges to Accelerate its Shift to Zero-Emission Mobility on India’s 80th Independence Day Mr. Ganesh Mani, CEO, SWITCH Mobility, said, “As India marks 80 years of independence, we at SWITCH Mobility are proud to pledge our continued commitment to a…
This Independence Day, Asian Paints unveils its latest print campaign, “5000+ Colours of Freedom”, a tribute to the colours that shape India’s homes and the people who live in them. At the heart of the campaign is a striking visual collage of homes from across the country, with three homes rendered in the saffron, white, and green brings alive India’s identity using Asian Paints’ colour swatches. The visual brings together the colours of the nation and the colours reflected on millions of Indian homes, celebrating the idea that our homes are a reflection of who we are. The campaign’s evocative…
A National Symposium on Water was organised at the India International Centre (IIC), New Delhi, bringing together environmentalists, academicians, policymakers, public sector leaders, journalists and social activists to deliberate on India’s growing water challenges and the need for sustainable water management. L-R: Dr. Rajendra Singh, Vivek Avasthi, Manoj Kumar Singh, CMD BCCL, Dr. Indira Khurana at the National Symposium on Water in New Delhi Organised by White Dolphin Media under the aegis of IndianPSU.com, the symposium focused on the theme of water conservation and sustainable use, with Coal Neer – From Waste to Wealth: Unlocking the Potential of Treated…
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…
The Handloom Hackathon 2026, a nationwide innovation competition by the Office of the Development Commissioner for Handlooms under the Ministry of Textiles, concluded successfully with a Grand Finale at the Research and Innovation Park, IIT Delhi. The competition, conceptualised by ThinkStartup, attracted over 2,500 participants, with 280 finalists from the top 100 shortlisted teams across the country presenting technology-driven solutions to modernize and strengthen India’s vibrant handloom ecosystem. Handloom Hackathon 2026 The hackathon served as a pivotal national platform for innovators, researchers, faculty members, and handloom experts to develop practical solutions addressing critical challenges in loom modernization, design…
On the occasion of Independence Day, as India celebrates 80 years of Independence, M. V. Satish, President, Construction Federation of India (CFI) and Advisor to the CMD, L&T Ltd., said India’s next phase of infrastructure growth must focus not only on building bigger and faster, but on building better—with quality, safety, integrity and long-term performance at its core. M. V. Satish, President, Construction Federation of India (CFI) and Advisor to the CMD, L&T Ltd. “On this Independence Day, as we proudly celebrate 80 years of India’s Independence, let us honour our remarkable journey and reaffirm our collective commitment…
Electric vehicles are increasingly beating petrol and diesel cars on lifetime ownership costs, yet many buyers continue to judge them by sticker price. Research suggests the industry’s next challenge is not improving EV economics but making them easier for consumers to understand. VinFast has introduced a web-based TCO calculator to help buyers compare the long-term ownership costs of EVs and ICE vehicles based on their driving patterns For years, the biggest obstacle facing electric vehicles was simple: they cost more to buy. That equation is becoming less clear-cut. Battery prices have fallen, model choices have expanded, charging…