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At a time when technology, artificial intelligence and rapidly changing workplaces are redefining careers, veteran business leader Ajai Puri today launched his debut book, The Forever Student, published by Qurate Books. Released simultaneously pan-India and globally, the book presents a timeless collection of letters written to his 21-year-old self, distilling over four decades of corporate leadership into practical lessons on building a successful career while remaining grounded in integrity, humility, gratitude, empathy and purpose. Image of the book “The Forever Student” by Ajai Puri In an era where technical skills have a shorter shelf life than ever before,…
The next phase of the EV transition will be determined by more than better vehicles. Charging, service, financing and mobility ecosystems are becoming just as important as the cars themselves. VinFast’s ecosystem strategy offers a glimpse into the next phase of electric mobility For more than a century, industrial revolutions have rarely been driven by products alone. Detroit did not become the world’s automotive capital simply because a single brand built a better car. Silicon Valley’s success cannot be explained by any single tech company alone, nor did Shenzhen’s transformation from a fishing village into a global electronics manufacturing…
India’s premier infrastructure innovation challenge concludes after engaging over 20,000 students from 500+ institutions nationwide Regional winners from IIT Delhi, Maturi Venkata Subba Rao Engineering College and Pimpri Chinchwad College of Engineering compete for the national title and a INR 30 lakh prize pool Industry-Academia Conclave brought together policymakers, industry leaders and academicians to discuss the future of India’s built environment and Viksit Bharat 2047 National Institute of Construction Management and Research (NICMAR), India’s premier institution for Built Environment, Infrastructure, Real Estate, and Project Management (CRIP) education, hosted the Grand Finale of the inaugural Bharat Nav-Nirmaan Challenge 2025-26 in…
After building one of India’s largest connected consumer ecosystems with more than 4 crore users, Fire-Boltt recently announced its entry into the smartphone category with the launch of boltt, a new Made-in-India smartphone brand that will be available on Flipkart and other channels of distribution. boltt x Flipkart The move marks a significant milestone in Fire-Boltt’s evolution from a wearables leader into a broader consumer technology company. Drawing on years of consumer insights and category expertise, the brand is now bringing its consumer-first approach into smartphones, a category that sits at the center of everyday digital experiences. Manufactured in…
Marwari Catalysts Group is working towards establishing Elara Healthcare as a scalable, affordable and future-ready mother and child care platform, with IVF and infertility services forming an important part of its wider healthcare offering. The initiative is being developed under the Group’s Venture Studio Model and is designed to bring accessible, ethical and standardized healthcare services closer to women, mothers, children and families beyond major metropolitan cities. Marwari Catalysts Group to Build Elara Healthcare as a Future-Ready Mother and Child Care Network Moving from an IVF-industry-focused approach to a broader mother and child care vision, Elara Healthcare aims…
Ai+ Smartphone has announced attractive pricing across its smartphone and AIoT portfolio for Flipkart’s much-awaited GOAT Sale. Flipkart Plus customers will get early access to the sale starting July 3, while the GOAT Sale opens for all customers from July 4. The biggest-ever offer on the Ai+ Pulse 2, available at a special price of INR 8,999, is among the highlights of this year’s Flipkart GOAT Sale. Consumers can also avail attractive offers across the Nova Series, wearables, audio products and tablets. Save big on Ai+ Smartphones and AIoT this GOAT Sale only on Flipkart | Early Access from…
Stewardship Asia Centre today announced it has officially changed its name to the Steward Leadership Institute (SLI). The new name and refreshed visual identity reflect the organisation’s growth from a platform for convening conversations on stewardship to an institute that actively equips leaders to make decisions with purpose and create enduring value. “We are living in the age of the naked economy, where radical transparency has collapsed information asymmetry, and trust has become the ultimate source of competitive advantage. In this environment, only leaders who create genuine value for all stakeholders, not just shareholders, will earn the trust needed to…
Shapoorji Pallonji Real Estate (SPRE), one of India’s trusted real estate developers, today announced the launch of Vyomora, a thoughtfully planned residential development spread across approximately 25 acres in Hinjawadi, Pune. Marking SPRE’s third residential project in the micro-market, Vyomora underscores the company’s long-term commitment to Pune’s thriving western corridor and reinforces its strategy of developing integrated communities in high-growth urban destinations. Vyomora at Hinjawadi Conceived around the philosophy of ‘The Infinite Way of Life,’ Vyomora has been envisioned as a low-density residential community where open spaces, wellness, and everyday convenience come together seamlessly. Phase 1 comprises five residential…
Housr, one of the largest premium co-living operators in the country, today went live with a new zero-deposit renting product powered by CirclePe. This one-of-a-kind product enables residents to move in without paying a security deposit, eliminating one of the biggest upfront barriers to renting and making move-ins simpler, more convenient, and financially accessible. Deepak Anand, Co-founder and CEO, Housr The product addresses one of the biggest pain points in rental housing: the security deposit. Tenants typically lock up months of savings when they move in, creating a significant upfront financial burden. With CirclePe’s financing layer embedded into…
PNB MetLife India Insurance Company Limited (PNB MetLife) has launched the PNB MetLife Enhanced Value Index Fund (SFIN: ULIF04301/07/26ENHANVALUE117)(1), a new market-linked fund available through its Unit Linked Insurance Plans (ULIP Plans)(2). The fund combines equity market participation with life insurance protection and is designed for Indian customers seeking long-term capital growth through disciplined investing. The fund will be offered during a New Fund launch period from July 1 to July 13, 2026, at an initial NAV of Rs. 10 per unit(3), providing customers with an accessible way to participate in equity markets. Customers can invest in the fund…