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M3M India Family Office Forays into Sports Management with Acquisition of NCR Franchise in the Indian Pickleball League (IPBL)
In a strategic expansion beyond real estate, the promoter family behind M3M India has entered the fast-growing world of sports management by acquiring the NCR franchise of the debut Indian Pickleball League (IPBL)—a premier initiative of the Times of India Group. The franchise, named Capital Warriors Gurgaon, will be led by Dr. Payal Kanodia & Mrs. Aishwarya Bansal, Family Office of M3M India, who will drive strategy, brand-building, and team vision. L to R: Mrs Aishwarya Bansal and Mr Vineet Jain This move marks the second major investment by the M3M India Family Office into new-age consumer sectors.…
The 4th Namaste Vietnam Festival 2025 concluded on a high note in Ninh Binh on 20 November 2025, marking the end of a four-day celebration of cultural diplomacy, tourism promotion, and cinematic collaboration between India and Vietnam. Jointly organised by the Provincial Government of Ninh Binh and Innovations India, the festival—curated by internationally acclaimed filmmaker Captain Rahul Bali—drew an impressive lineup of dignitaries, cultural leaders, diplomats, business heads, and film personalities from both nations, reflecting the deepening warmth and cooperation between India and Vietnam under India’s Act East Policy. Rahul Bali with Actors Riya Sen, Donal Bisht, Divya Agarwal,…
Celebrating a Decade of Kuchipudi Excellence and Reviving Indian Art Forms in Modern Living
ASBL, a leading name in creating future-forward living spaces, has partnered with NrityaPriya Dance Academy as the Cultural Partner for its 10th Anniversary Celebration at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, King Koti. The milestone event, themed around Lord Sri Krishna, brought together over 500 students, alumni, and art enthusiasts to commemorate a decade of excellence in the classical Kuchipudi dance form. ASBL strengthens its cultural initiative by partnering with NrityaPriya Dance Academy The evening featured soulful performances such as Ambaparaku, Ganesha Pancharatnam, Jayadeva Ashtapadi, and Nauka Charitam capturing the divine grace and storytelling essence that define India’s classical traditions. The…
Starbucks Coffee Company and Tata Starbucks Announce a Farmer Support Partnership (FSP) to Strengthen the Coffee Value Chain from Bean to Cup
Established under a strategic collaboration between Starbucks Coffee Company & Tata Starbucks, the FSP aims to empower 10,000 Indian coffee farmers by 2030 Starbucks will open its 500th coffeehouse in India this week in Delhi NCR — a Starbucks Reserve® location offering a premium and immersive coffee experience Reaffirming its long-term commitment to India, and its plans to deepen its coffee leadership in the market, Starbucks Coffee Company today announced the establishment of a Farmer Support Partnership (FSP). In collaboration with Tata Starbucks Private Limited, the FSP will connect local agronomists and farmers to global farming best practices through…
Why valuations and fundamentals make the Bajaj Finserv Banking and Financial Services Fund suitable today
The financial sector plays a crucial role in supporting India’s growth story. As the economy expands, financial institutions, from banks to insurers, are seeing structural shifts in how they operate and grow. The Bajaj Finserv Banking and Financial Services Fund aims to offer investors an opportunity to participate in this evolving sector through a diversified approach that looks beyond just banking. With valuations below long-term averages and improving fundamentals, this may be a suitable time to explore the fund. Bajaj Finserv Banking and Financial Service Fund NFO: Closing soon The Bajaj Finserv Banking and Financial Services Fund NFO…
Hey beauty fam, brace yourselves! The Nykaa Pink Friday Sale is back, bigger and bolder than ever. Mark your calendars because from 21st November 2025, starting at 4 PM, you can snag your fave skincare, haircare, and makeup goodies for up to 60% off. Yep, you read that right—up to 60% off. So, start filling that Pink Box now before it’s game over! India’s biggest beauty sale is back – enjoy up to 60% OFF and incredible deals across 1800+ beauty brands Hold up, don’t blink. This is India’s biggest beauty sale of the year, with over 1,800…
CS Academy hosted its much-anticipated Entrepreneur Fete earlier this month across both its CBSE and International (Cambridge) streams at the Kovaipudur campus, transforming the school grounds into a vibrant marketplace brimming with creativity, energy, and enterprise. A vibrant student-led fete with 56 stalls brought entrepreneurship to life at CS Academy, highlighting creativity, teamwork and practical business learning The fete aimed to nurture budding entrepreneurs by providing students with a hands-on understanding of business planning, innovation, and financial literacy. Students from Grades 6 to A Levels (Cambridge) and Grades 7 to 12 (CBSE) showcased their entrepreneurial skills by conceptualizing and…
ConveGenius, a leading Indian AI and edtech company, unveiled Swiftee, its on-device multimodal AI companion, at SwiftEdge 2025 the company’s flagship partner summit held in New Delhi. The event brought together 40+ OEM leaders and education innovators, including representatives from HP, Lenovo, and Google Chromebook. Mr Jairaj Bhattacharya, CEO & MD, ConveGenius Group at the launch of Swiftee Despite the rapid scale of device shipments, most classroom hardware still functions as passive screens, with limited ability to support how children actually learn. ConveGenius is addressing this gap by introducing a new category that shifts India’s devices from Hardware to…
Strategic Focus on Innovation, AI, and Digital Trust GCC 2040 Roadmap and Talent Architecture for GCC 4.0 Top level delegation and Launch of ‘India Rising’ Book The Global GCC Summit 2025 organized by the Inductus group at The Hyatt Regency, New Delhi, bringing together a congregation of global leaders to highlight India’s emergence as an R&D-driven innovation, research, and global capability hub. Out of the huge delegate registrations received, the summit hosted around 250 delegates i.e. CEOs, CXOs, GCC Heads, technology and business leaders, central and state government officials, representatives from premier academic institutions like IITs, IIMs, and universities,…
HDFC Pension, recognised as India’s largest private sector Pension Fund under the National Pension System (NPS), has announced a significant achievement—crossing Rs. 1,50,000 cr. in Assets Under Management (AUM) as of November 17, 2025. HDFC Pension’s trajectory of growth and leadership is reflected in several notable milestones. The Company’s AUM has surged from Rs. 6 cr. in FY 2013-14 to Rs. 1,50,000 cr. in FY 2025-26, supporting countless Indians in building meaningful retirement savings. Holding a market share of 43%** in terms of AUM, HDFC Pension demonstrates a strong commitment to performance and a customer-centric approach. Presently, the…
