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CreditAccess Grameen Limited (NSE: CREDITACC, BSE: 541770, ‘CA Grameen’, or the ‘Company’), the country’s largest Non-Banking Financial Company-Micro Finance Institution (NBFC-MFI), has signed a syndicated social loan facility of USD 75 million, qualifying as an ECB under the automatic route of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). HSBC acted as the Sole Mandated Lead Arranger and Bookrunner for the social loan fund raise, securing participations from HSBC (Gift City), Doha Bank (Qatar), State Bank (Mauritius) Ltd., Bank of China Ltd. (China), and National Development Bank Plc (Sri Lanka). This transaction reinforces CA Grameen’s strong track record of raising international funds…
PayU, one of India’s leading digital payments and financial services providers, and GoKwik, the category leader in checkout optimization and conversion for direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands, today announced a strategic partnership to launch India’s first Integrated Conversion-to-Completion stack. The collaboration is designed to directly address the ‘silent revenue killer’ faced by D2C brands: the significant leakage caused by checkout drop-offs, payment failures, and conversion inefficiencies in the final moments of purchase. PayU and GoKwik Strategic Partnership As India’s D2C sector matures, merchants are demanding end-to-end reliability. This partnership introduces an integrated commerce layer that combines GoKwik’s conversion intelligence with…
In a remarkable celebration of women’s empowerment and leadership, VELS Jollywood Studios & Adventures has successfully created history by registering a unique achievement in the Karnataka Book of Records on the occasion of International Women’s Day. Vice-President, VELS Group of Companies & Director ,VELS Jollywood Studios & Adventures Ms. Kushmitha Ganesh, honored the women employees for their record-setting achievement in the Karnataka Book of Records As part of the special celebration held on March 5, 2026, the entire park operations were managed exclusively by female staff members for a continuous duration of four hours, demonstrating exceptional leadership, teamwork,…
Humans of Bombay’s recent podcast episode features an intimate conversation with Seema Singh, philanthropist, entrepreneur, and cultural advocate, whose life is a masterclass in turning privilege into purpose. Seema Singh spends time with children supported by MeghaShrey, the self-funded foundation through which she educates, mentors and empowers young lives across India In a candid exchange with host Karishma Mehta, Seema opens up about her journey from a sheltered upbringing in Patna to building a life of extraordinary impact in Mumbai. What emerges is a portrait of a woman reshaping lives far from the spotlight. Watch the full…
Whatfix, the global AI-native platform for enterprise technology adoption, officially launches AI Roleplay training in Mirror, making Mirror an AI-first training platform designed to prepare customer-facing teams for real-world performance beyond mere system usage. With this launch, Mirror evolves beyond system simulation to combine adaptive AI-driven roleplay with realistic enterprise application simulations, enabling frontline teams to practice customer conversations and workflows together in a single, risk-free environment. Strong Market Momentum Mirror’s expansion is backed by rapid enterprise adoption. With the introduction of AI Roleplay in 2025, Mirror’s ARR grew more than 200% year over year. Having raced to $3M ARR…
Marking International Women’s Day, Fortis Hospital Bannerghatta Road organised a special celebration centred on the theme “Give to Gain”, recognising the contributions of women who play a vital role in strengthening communities. The event brought together hospital staff, families and members of the community, highlighting inspiring stories of leadership, compassion and service while reinforcing the spirit of empowerment and collective responsibility. Women Community Leaders along with Senior Clinicians and Leadership team at Fortis Hospital Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru As part of the celebration, a felicitation ceremony led by the senior management team at Fortis Hospital Bannerghatta Road honoured women…
During summer, refrigerators work harder than usual. Rising temperatures and frequent door opening — whether to grab a cold drink or store leftovers — put extra pressure on the appliance. An eco-friendly refrigerator is designed to handle this better, consuming less energy and using eco-friendly refrigerants without compromising on cooling. Brands like Haier, LG, and Samsung offer a solid range of options for those looking to upgrade. Upgrade to a new refrigerator this season with the Bajaj Finserv Easy EMI Loan The good news is that upgrading doesn’t have to mean a large one-time expense. The Bajaj Finserv Summer…
The 2026 ICC T20 World Cup is approaching the business end of the tournament, and we will soon be left with four teams and three matches that will decide the champions of the ongoing biennial tournament. The tenth edition of the T20 World Cup has not disappointed the fans as several associate teams proved their worth in the group stages, and the Super Eight stage has also surprised at every juncture so far, with an unthinkable script in store for us for the semi-finals as well. England became the first team to seal a semi-final spot, albeit the…
Celebrating the spirit of International Women’s Day 2026, Ladies Who Lead (LWL), India’s premier leadership and networking platform for women professionals, is hosting a series of high-impact, exclusive leadership conversations across Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru under the theme “Give to Gain.” The initiative is bringing together an influential cross-section of leaders from business, entrepreneurship, and public life in curated high-trust conversations, reiterating the importance of knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and collective progress in shaping the future of women’s leadership in India. L to R – D.Y. Chandrachud (former Chief Justice of India), Aabha Bakaya (Founder of Ladies Who Lead) These member-exclusive…
The Rotary Club of Chennai Legends, in association with Rotary International District 3234, organised Rotosew, an initiative to donate 225 motorised sewing machines to women from economically disadvantaged backgrounds in the city, in commemoration of International Women’s Day, to support them in starting their own tailoring ventures. Rotary Club of Chennai Legends and Rotary District 3234 Donate 225 Sewing Machines to Women Prior to the distribution of the sewing machines, the Rotary Club of Chennai Legends conducted a two-month vocational training programme for the beneficiaries in stitching kids’, men’s and women’s garments at its Rotary Skill Development Centre…