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Renacon, the flagship building materials brand of the Renaatus Group, Erode recently announced the launch of RENAFLEX Fibre Cement Boards (FCB) in Renaatus Product Private Limited, marking a significant milestone in the company’s evolution from a manufacturer of green building materials to a comprehensive building solutions provider. Venkatesh Pakala (Dy CEO, RENAATUS Procon); Manoj Poosapoan (JMD, Renaatus Group); P. Selvasundaram (CMD, Renaatus Group); Basto Collins (Sr VP, Renaatus Product) Backed by an investment of INR 350 crore, Renacon has established a world-class integrated manufacturing facility at Naidupeta, Andhra Pradesh, dedicated to the production of AAC Blocks, Rapid Wall Panels…
Salesforce, the #1 Agentic CRM, today announced the availability of its products in AWS Marketplace in India, a curated digital catalog that customers can use to find, buy, deploy, and manage third-party software, data, and services to build solutions and run their businesses. This expansion enables businesses in India to more easily access key tools to accelerate their digital and agentic transformations. This expansion featured the availability of Agentforce, Salesforce’s platform for building, deploying and scaling AI agents, and Data 360, the engine that unifies data and insights, giving AI the context it requires. Core applications like Agentforce Sales,…
New GTDC Research Illuminates Distribution's Expanding Role in Modern Technology Ecosystems
The Global Technology Distribution Council (GTDC), the world’s largest consortium of technology distributors, today released a new research report, The Evolving Role of Distribution in Technology Go-To-Market Models, developed in partnership with Channelnomics. The study examines the shift in distribution from a traditional channel intermediary into a strategic operating platform that helps vendors and partners scale, increase support and overcome the complexities associated with innovation (i.e., AI and cybersecurity) and integration. According to the research, customer expectations are rising rapidly as organizations seek integrated outcomes across AI, cybersecurity, hybrid cloud, automation, analytics and managed services. Vendors and partners increasingly…
India's Statutory Pharmacy Regulator PCI Joins Galgotias University for Workshop on NEP 2020-Aligned Pharmacy Education
The Department of Pharmacy, Galgotias University, in collaboration with the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), New Delhi, organised a Faculty Development Workshop on “PCI Regulations, Competency-Based Curriculum and Best Practices in Pharmacy Education.” The workshop brought together pharmacy educators, academicians and professionals from institutions across the country to examine the future of pharmacy education. The programme focused on the revised B. Pharm Curriculum (2026), competency-based learning, Outcome-Based Education, emerging technologies and alignment with the National Education Policy 2020. PCI & Galgotias University host a Faculty Development Workshop on the revised B. Pharm Curriculum 2026 – advancing competency based…
For a long time, the riskiest part of buying a used car was that you were mostly buying on gut feel. You trusted the seller, or the dealer, or a relative who knew engines. The Gears of Growth 2025 report shows that trust is now being outsourced to a process. Over 1.7 lakh Indians looked up pre-delivery inspection in 2025, enough for the report to call PDI mainstream. The report puts it inside a larger change it describes plainly: search behaviour has moved beyond features and price, toward inspections and trust signals. Buyers are no longer only asking what…
Signify Introduces Philips FocusGlow Range: Lighting Engineered for Eye Comfort, Without Compromising on True Colour
Delivers CRI >90 for accurate, true-to-life colour rendering Backed by EyeComfort Technology, engineered to reduce flicker for enhanced visual comfort Available in 12W LED Lamp, 25 & 30W batten, & two desk lamps (Skyy & Orbit) designed for everyday home and study lighting needs Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, today announced the launch of the Philips FocusGlow range – a lighting solution built for the hours people spend reading, studying and working under artificial light. FocusGlow pairs high colour accuracy with reduced-flicker performance, giving everyday spaces a more comfortable, dependable source of light. Introducing the…
Manipal University Jaipur (MUJ) commenced the three-day International Conference on Advances in Computational Intelligence for Fluid and Fuzzy Systems (ACIFFS-2026) on Wednesday at the Smt. Sharda Pai Auditorium. Organised by the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, the conference is being held in association with IIT Guwahati, the Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology (NM-AIST), Tanzania, and the African Mathematical Union (AMU), with financial support from the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF). Prof. Verdiana Grace Masanja of NM-AIST, Tanzania is felicitated by Cdr. (Dr.) Anil Rana, Pro President, Manipal University Jaipur The inaugural ceremony featured eminent academicians…
Nikhil Kamath Explores China's Housing Crisis, America's Debt and the Future of the Global Economy with Matthew Klein and Professor Ning Zhu
The world is asking bigger economic questions than it has in decades. Why hasn’t the world seen more inflation, despite over a decade of massive money-printing? Is the dollar still dominant because it’s the best currency—or simply because there’s no viable alternative? Is China’s property crash over — or is the bubble psychology still there? Matthew Klein and Professor Ning Zhu with Nikhil Kamath on People by WTF In the latest episode of People by WTF, Nikhil Kamath sits down with economist and author Matthew Klein, co-author of Trade Wars Are Class Wars, and Professor Ning Zhu, author…
Aakash Educational Services Limited (AESL) Felicitates Over 100 NEET & JEE 2026 Toppers at the Champions of Aakash Event
In NEET 2026, AESL had 4 students in the Top 10, 18 in the Top 50, 41 in the Top 100, 138 in the Top 500, 232 in the Top 1000, 17 state toppers and 100+ city toppers. In JEE Advanced 2026, 11 students in the Top 100 most notably being AIR 4; 26 in the Top 200; 56 in the Top 500 and 111 in the Top 1000 reflects strong and consistent performance across 15 states and Union Territories. AESL launches its flagship scholarship exam, the much-awaited Aakash National Talent Hunt Exam (ANTHE) 2026 Prominent personalities from engineering and…
SwiftPAL from ConveGenius.AI in India Named in Top 25 Shortlists for Second Annual Global EdTech Prize
SwiftPAL from ConveGenius.AI in India has today been named in the Top 25 shortlist for the second annual Global EdTech Prize in the Majors category. Founded in 2025 by T4 Education, with the support of Owl Ventures and Digital Promise, the Global EdTech Prize recognises those trailblazing solutions that are driving change and grappling with the most crucial challenges in today’s classrooms. SwiftPAL earns a place in the Global EdTech Prize 2026 top 25 shortlist, spotlighting its mission to close learning gaps at scale across India Judged by educators themselves, the prize provides a vital platform to help…
