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EAAA Alternatives, the alternatives arm of Edelweiss, today announced that the third series of its performing credit fund ESOF III, has returned the entire drawn investor capital, marking a significant milestone in the Fund’s lifecycle. This significant development follows the successful exit of an INR 950 crore investment in a global agrochemical platform. The Fund continues to maintain two portfolio investments of the total 17 investments, both of which are performing in line with expectations and remain on track for realization, positioning the Fund for further value creation. With a fund size of INR 7,250 crore, ESOF III is…
Knee replacement surgery is entering a new era where restoring natural knee mechanics is becoming as important as relieving pain. Reflecting this shift, Dr. Vetri Kumar, Senior Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Parvathy Hospital, Chennai, has become the first surgeon in South Asia to complete more than 300 Total Knee Replacement procedures using the Evolution® Medial-Pivot Knee System in less than a year, establishing himself as a leading advocate of personalised knee replacement and kinematic alignment. Dr. Vetri Kumar and Mr Syed Hussainy with patients This milestone reflects growing confidence in an approach that prioritises restoring native knee kinematics…
India’s defence drone ecosystem is moving beyond pilots and prototypes into a phase defined by manufacturing scale, procurement visibility and operational deployment. The government’s continued push for indigenous defence production, combined with lessons from recent conflicts and evolving battlefield requirements, is creating a stronger pipeline for homegrown drone manufacturers. Gamma Rotors The policy direction has become increasingly clear. Addressing the National Defence Industries Conclave, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said India must become a global hub for drone manufacturing, describing indigenous drone production as critical for strategic autonomy and defence preparedness. The government also highlighted that 676 startups, MSMEs…
VAHDAM® India, a leading homegrown wellness brand bringing India’s finest teas, herbs, botanicals, and wellness products to the global stage, has been ranked among India’s Top 5 Great Workplaces 2026 by Great Place To Work®. The company has also been recognized among India’s Best Workplaces™ in FMCG 2026, India’s Great Mid-size Workplaces 2026, and Best Workplaces in Manufacturing 2026. VAHDAM® India Ranks Among India’s Top 5 Great Workplaces 2026 This prestigious recognition underscores VAHDAM® India’s unwavering commitment to fostering a progressive, people-first workplace culture. With a strong focus on empowering employees through continuous learning, leadership development, transparent leadership, and meaningful ownership,…
Fortis Hospitals Mumbai today announced the launch of ‘Har Ghar Hero’, a first-of-its-kind, community-led CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) preparedness movement aimed at empowering Mumbaikars with the knowledge, skills and confidence to respond effectively during cardiac emergencies. Bringing together citizens from the length and breadth of Mumbai, across housing societies, corporates, schools, colleges and civic bodies, under one unified movement, the initiative reinforces a simple message – every household should have at least one person trained in CPR, a ‘Hero’ who can step forward when every second counts. Fortis Mumbai launches ‘Har Ghar Hero’ initiative to build CPR-ready Mumbai with (L-R)…
A good homemade spread is one of the easiest ways to add flavour, texture and wholesome goodness to everyday meals. Whether sweet, savoury or a little indulgent, these versatile recipes made with California walnuts are perfect for everything from breakfast toast and sandwiches to snack boards and desserts. Make a batch, store it in a jar, and enjoy delicious possibilities throughout the week. Wild Blueberry California Walnut Chutney 1. Wild Blueberry California Walnut Chutney Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 small yellow onion, minced 1 tablespoon grated ginger 2 cups wild, frozen blueberries 1 cup red seedless…
Galgotias University welcomed a high-level delegation of government officials, industry leaders and academic experts from Japan, along with representatives of the Governments of India and Uttar Pradesh, for discussions on academic and research collaboration. The talks prioritised three technologies central to the global sustainability agenda, Green Hydrogen, Electric Vehicles and Semiconductors, while keeping the door open to partnerships across a much wider range of disciplines. Galgotias University welcomes the Japanese delegation to advance India-Japan collaboration in green hydrogen, EVs, semiconductors and academic research The deliberations explored joint research programmes, technology exchange and academic partnerships, opening new pathways for…
Bajaj Finance, one of India’s leading financial services providers, has announced the launch of Loan Fest 2026, a limited-period campaign designed to make online borrowing more rewarding for eligible customers. Running from 10th July to 31st August 2026, the campaign enables customers to apply for a Bajaj Finance Personal Loan through a simple digital process while offering attractive rewards on successful loan disbursal. Alongside the campaign benefits, customers can access loan amounts ranging from Rs. 40,000 to Rs. 55 lakh, flexible repayment tenure of 12 months to 108 months, competitive personal loan interest rate options ranging from 10% to 30%…
New businesses signing up on Cashfree pay zero payment gateway fees on their first Rs. 20 lakh sale, valid till 31st March 2027 Sellers go live within minutes, get next-day settlements and a dedicated account manager through the entire festive season The offer is the best among India’s payments industry, pairing a full fee waiver with fastest onboarding and settlements Cashfree Payments, India’s leading AI-native payments company, today announced it is offering 0% payment gateway fees for all new businesses signing up on its platform, on the first Rs. 20 lakh of Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) until 31st March…
Parimatch, has just released a new promotional video featuring the cricket star and the brand’s Ambassador, David Warner. The video symbolises the beginning of a new era for Parimatch as a platform for all kinds of fan enjoyment – from dramatic and thrilling moments to pure sports cheering. Parimatch Releases New TV Commercial Featuring David Warner The video features the legendary cricketer in a series of surprising and humorous situations inspired by the moments that have made him a fan favourite. Warner breaks into a Bollywood-style dance, a nod to his viral TikTok videos inspired by Indian culture, rides…