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Pharma leads in the ratio of women in leadership – 24.8% of Corporate Executives are women in the sector, followed by the GCC with 22% women at leadership levels. Female and male attrition rates similar at 20%; Better job opportunities, the no.1 reason for both women and men to quit Health/well-being related challenges emerge as a dominant reason for women to exit the workplace: even more than child-care responsibilities 100% companies on the Most Inclusive Companies Index (MICI) focus on People with Disabilities (PwD), up from 58% in 2019 Energy efficiency (90% companies) and solar adoption (80% companies) are the…

REnergy Dynamics (RED), a company dedicated to advancing the bioenergy sector in India, has entered into a strategic alliance with GMM Pfaudler, a global leader in technologies, systems, and services, to become one of the first companies in India to manufacture paddle agitators under the Government’s ‘Make in India’ initiative. L – R: Mr. Varun Karad, CEO, RED, Mr. Shashank Adlakha, COO, RED, Mr. Kushagra Nandan, CMD, RED, Mr. Aseem Joshi, CEO, GMM – Pfaudler, & Mr Puneet Bhatia, VP Sales, GMM Pfaudler Under this alliance, commercial production of paddle agitators has commenced at a state-of-the-art facility in Gujarat, positioning…

Headsup B2B, one of India’s fastest-growing B2B procurement and technology platforms, today announced the successful closure of Rs. 16.65 crore debt capital from its banking partners. This infusion will fuel the company’s growth journey as it targets a Rs. 250 crore revenue milestone in FY25-26 while strengthening profitability. Sumit Kumar, Founder, Headsup B2B As part of the deployment, Rs. 5 crore will be channelled into exploring new opportunities in the B2B ecosystem, further reinforcing Headsup B2B’s leadership in infrastructure, construction, and green energy markets. “This round of debt capital marks a crucial step in scaling Headsup B2B. With the support…

The Foundation for Advancement of Micro Enterprises (FAME) proudly announces a milestone achievement of empowering over 50,000 women entrepreneurs across rural India within a record span. Since its inception, FAME has created sustainable economic opportunities for over 2 lakh micro enterprises, with a special focus towards women, in more than 200 villages across 20 districts spanning Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Rajasthan, Punjab, and Haryana. By addressing livelihood challenges and social barriers, FAME is transforming the lives of women in traditionally underserved communities, enabling them to achieve financial independence and dignity. Through its innovative “beyond financing” approach, which integrates skill training, mentorship,…

Lords Mark Industries Ltd. (LMIL), one of India’s fastest-growing diversified business groups, was honoured with the prestigious ‘Innovation in Diagnostic Devices’ Award at the Viksit Bharat Investment Summit 2025, hosted by the Indo-European Business Forum (IEBF) at the historic House of Lords in London. The landmark evening brought together global leaders, policymakers, investors, and entrepreneurs to celebrate partnerships and strengthen economic ties between India, the United Kingdom, Europe, and the wider world. LMIL has become the first Indian medical diagnostic company to receive this recognition. The award, received by Mr. Subodh Gupta, CEO of Lord’s Mark Microbiotech, a subsidiary of…

During HUAWEI CONNECT 2025, Huawei released the ISP/MSP Business Success Driven by RAMS White Paper at the summit themed “Powering the ISP/MSP Industry with All Intelligence and Resilience.” The white paper introduces the RAMS framework – ROI, Availability, Maintenance, and Security, aiming to help ISPs and MSPs thrive with AI by transitioning from providing connectivity to offering intelligent services. York Yue, Vice President of Huawei, CEO of ISP & OTT BU, delivering a speech York Yue, Vice President of Huawei and CEO of ISP & OTT BU, noted, “AI is advancing rapidly. To navigate changes, data centers and ISPs must…

On 17th September 2025, L’Oreal Professionnel created India’s biggest salon by hosting a large-scale event for hairdressers from across the country making it a defining moment for Indian hairdressing. The event, L’Oreal Professionnel Hair Color Coders brought together 422 hairdressers and 422 models under one roof, where the brand set aGUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for “Most people coloring hair”. At its heart, the event spotlighted Iconic Browns, L’Oreal Professionnel’s color trend of the year, known for a versatile shade palette that reflects the evolving preferences of Indian consumers and professionals. LOreal Professionnel sets GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for “Most people…

Livasa Hospitals (erstwhile Ivy Hospitals), a leading chain of multispecialty hospitals in Punjab, backed by India Resurgence Fund (IndiaRF), today announced the appointment of Anurag Yadav as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Mr. Anurag Yadav, Chief Executive Officer, Livasa Hospitals Yadav brings with him over three decades of professional experience, including more than two decades in senior leadership roles across some of India’s most reputed hospital networks. Prior to joining Livasa Hospitals, he served as CEO of Gleneagles Healthcare India and held key executive positions at Manipal Health Enterprises, Fortis Healthcare, and Sakra World Hospital. A Fellow Member of the…

Axis Max Life Insurance Limited (“Axis Max Life” / “Company”), formerly known as Max Life Insurance Company Limited, has introduced the Axis Max Life High Growth Pension Fund (SFIN: ULIF03722/09/25PENSHIGHGR104), an actively managed, equityoriented pension fund designed to help customers accelerate long-term retirement corpus creation through investments in high-growth mid-cap companies. Axis Max Life launches High Growth Pension Fund to power long-term retirement growth The fund will be available under the Axis Max Life Forever Young Pension Plan, a Unit-Linked Non-Participating Individual Pension Plan (UIN: 104L075V06), with a Net Asset Value (NAV) of Rs. 10 per unit during the New…

VinFast Auto India, the Indian subsidiary of global electric vehicle manufacturer VinFast, announced the inauguration of its two showrooms in Hyderabad, further strengthening its presence in Southern India. This milestone comes right after the grand launch of its premium electric SUVs, the VF 6 and VF 7, in Delhi, underlining the brand’s rapid expansion in the Indian market. The two new outlets, promoted by Nanesh Automotives Pvt Ltd under the leadership of Mr. Vivek Jain, are strategically located at Dargah Road and Patigadda, Hyderabad, Telangana. VinFast announced the inauguration of its two showrooms in Hyderabad, further strengthening its presence in…