Mumbai, July 1: Indian equity benchmarks ended the trading session in positive territory, supported by strong buying interest in FMCG, banking, and realty stocks, which helped lift overall market sentiment. The Sensex and Nifty closed higher as investors remained upbeat amid sectoral strength and selective stock-specific momentum. FMCG stocks led…
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Lt Gen Sandeep Jain Assumes Charge as Vice-Chief of the Army Staff
New Delhi, July 1: Lieutenant General Sandeep Jain has assumed charge as the Vice-Chief of the Army Staff, taking over a key leadership position in the Indian Army. An experienced officer with a long and distinguished service record, Lt Gen Jain has held several important command and staff appointments over…
Continue ReadingCapital raising becomes more demanding for private equity fund managers
July 01: Raising capital has become more demanding for private equity fund managers, with increased due diligence requirements and regulatory uncertainty now the biggest barriers in the market, new research* from Ocorian, a leading U.S. and global asset services provider, shows. The study of 300 senior executives at private…
Continue ReadingRoche expands its footprint in Hyderabad
Hyderabad, July 01: Roche today announced its second Digital Tech Hub in India, expanding its global Technology Hub network to Hyderabad alongside its existing site in Pune. The new Tech Hub will be going live in the first quarter of 2027 and plans to scale up over the next few years. “Hyderabad is a destination for an exceptional talent pool, especially…
Continue ReadingFASTag Annual Pass Usage Surges to 19 pc of Toll Traffic
New Delhi | July 2026: The use of FASTag annual passes on Indian highways has increased to 19% of total toll pass traffic, marking a significant rise from around 13% in December 2025, according to data compiled by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The total number of vehicle trips…
Continue ReadingIncrease Allocation to Private Markets to Capture Growth Opportunities, say UK Wealth Managers and IFAs
July 01: New research by Wealth Club, the UK’s leading non-advised investment service for high-net-worth individuals, reveals wealth managers and independent financial advisers increasingly agree that exposure to private markets is now a necessity for retail and HNW investors seeking to capture a broader spectrum of growth opportunities – and…
Continue ReadingFM Nirmala Sitharaman Begins France Visit to Boost Economic and Investment Ties
New Delhi, July 1: Union Finance Minister and Minister for Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman has begun an official visit to France aimed at strengthening India–France economic cooperation and expanding investment, technology, and innovation partnerships. During the visit, she will co-chair the India–France Economic and Financial Dialogue (EFD) in Aix-en-Provence along…
Continue ReadingShashi Tharoor, Prof Raj Kumar Address Japan Parliament
Tokyo, July 1: In a significant moment for India–Japan academic and diplomatic engagement, Prof Raj Kumar and Shashi Tharoor addressed Japan’s Parliament, highlighting the growing importance of international collaboration in education, research, and global policy discourse. The engagement comes as O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) deepens its academic and institutional…
Continue ReadingIn Odisha’s Niyamgiri, Dongria Kondhs Keep the Ancient Art of Kapdaganda Alive
Rayagada, July 1 (UDN): Nestled amid the dense forests and rolling hills of Niyamgiri, the Dongria Kondh community continues to preserve a centuries-old artistic tradition that remains central to its cultural identity. From vibrant wall paintings to intricately embroidered textiles, the tribe’s indigenous art forms continue to flourish despite the…
Continue ReadingSmooth, Frizz-Free Hair This Monsoon with Raise by Jean Claude Biguine
July 1: As the monsoon season sets in, increased humidity and frequent rain can leave hair frizzy, dull, tangled, and difficult to manage. This is the perfect time to give your hair the care it deserves. Raise, by the experts at Jean Claude Biguine and Bounce Salons, combines salon expertise…
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