The film captures the shared purpose, people, and ambition that connect the Group’s diverse businesses Key takeaways: Godrej Industries Group has unveiled its new corporate brand film, ‘At Godrej Industries, We Craft’, bringing its purpose, ‘Crafting tomorrow since 1897’, to life Produced by Zoya Akhtar and directed by Aakash Bhatia,…
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PHDCCI Delegation Meets Piyush Goyal at India–SACU PTA ToR Signing
New Delhi, August 14, 2026: A delegation from the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) met Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal at Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi, on August 12 during the signing of the Terms of Reference (ToR) for the proposed India–Southern African Customs Union (SACU) Preferential…
Continue ReadingPresident Murmu Honours Eminent Artists With Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowships and Awards
New Delhi, August 14, 2026: President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday conferred the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowships and Awards for 2024 and 2025 on eminent artists at a ceremony in New Delhi, recognising their contribution to India’s rich performing arts heritage. The honours recognise achievements across music, dance, theatre, folk and…
Continue ReadingChamoli Tunnel Tragedy Leaves Seven Dead as Rescue Teams Search for Missing Worker
Chamoli, August 14, 2026: Seven workers have died after a sudden rush of water and debris entered an under-construction tunnel at the THDC hydropower project in Mayapur, Pipalkoti, in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district. One worker is still reported missing, while rescue teams continue operations at the site. Officials said the incident…
Continue ReadingMaharashtra Moves Toward One Digital Identity for Easier Access to Public Services
Mumbai, August 14, 2026: The Maharashtra government is preparing to roll out ‘Maha-ID’, a digital identity framework designed to give citizens a simpler way to access government services and welfare programmes. The initiative seeks to reduce the administrative burden on citizens by creating a common digital identity that can be…
Continue ReadingColombia Earthquake Death Toll Rises to 273 as Rescue Efforts Continue
Bogota, August 14, 2026: The death toll from the powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake that struck Colombia on Monday has risen to 273, while rescue teams continue searching for people still trapped or missing in affected areas. According to Colombia’s National Unit for Disaster Risk Management, 3,824 people have been injured and…
Continue ReadingPetros Stone in Talks with Tuscan Quarry to Explore Hand-Selected Calacatta Breccia Sourcing
Pune, Aug13: Petros Stone is currently in discussions with Quarryon, a family-run quarry group headquartered in Carrara, in the Apuan Alps region of Tuscany, Italy, to explore a potential direct sourcing relationship for hand-selected Calacatta Breccia blocks. While no formal agreement has been finalized, the discussions reflect the company’s continued…
Continue ReadingFrom Prevention to Lifelong Care: India’s First Comprehensive LE&RN-Accredited Lymphedema Clinic Opens at Apollo Athenaa
A first-of-its-kind multidisciplinary programme brings global standards of lymphatic care to India, shifting the focus from reactive treatment to prevention for women at risk of cancer-related lymphedema NEW DELHI, Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Apollo Athenaa, Asia’s first dedicated women cancer centre by Apollo Hospitals, today announced the launch of…
Continue ReadingIFSCA Grants Nexent Capital GIFT City Investment Banking License
IFSCA registration enables the firm to advise on and manage cross-border capital market transactions from India’s International Financial Services Centre (IFSC). GIFT CITY, India, Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Nexent Capital IFSC Private Limited (“Nexent Capital”), the GIFT City-based arm of U.S.-based Nexent Capital Management, today announced that it has…
Continue ReadingHexaware and upGrad Enterprise Expand Collaboration for Global Enterprise AI Programs
Focused on joint upskilling, experimentation, go-to-market, and enterprise transformation MUMBAI, India, Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Hexaware Technologies (NSE: HEXT), an AI-first digital and IT services company, and upGrad Enterprise, the Corporate Skilling and Workforce Transformation division of global skilling major upGrad, announced an expanded collaboration to deliver AI skilling and…
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