Business

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 14: The Ministry of Culture, Government of India, has nominated prominent Kolkata-based cultural personality, author and philanthropist, Sundeep Bhutoria, to the Board of Trustees of the Victoria Memorial Hall (VMH) for a three-year term. “Victoria Memorial Hall is embedded in Bengal’s psyche as an icon of art, architecture, and culture. I am proud to associate with a glorious heritage symbol for Bengal and the nation – an enduring icon of art and architecture whose cultural initiatives I greatly admire. It is an honour to associate and contribute,” said Mr Bhutoria whose deep roots in the cultural sector include current service on the Board of Trustees of the Indian Museum, Kolkata. Mr Bhutoria brings a formidable portfolio of cultural and philanthropic...

New Delhi [India], June 14:  OneWall Communities LLC, a vertically integrated real estate company, recently announced that it is expanding its footprint in the Northeast United States with a focus on naturally occurring affordable housing. In a bid to reinforce its commitment towards accessible housing for all, OneWall Communities leverages a third-party property management service(fee management) to support property owners in optimising their assets while maintaining affordability and quality for residents. Enhancing Naturally Occurring Affordable Housing in Key Markets In recent years, there has been a surge in demand for transit-oriented development or TOD. Transit-oriented development has gained currency as a means to promote smart growth, leverage economic development and cater to shi...

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 13: When individuals plan to apply for a gold loan, the first step is to understand how much their gold is worth. Bajaj Finance offers a simple and helpful online tool — the gold rate calculator — to help them estimate the value of the gold jewellery based on the weight and purity of their gold. This tool is especially useful for those looking for gold loans. Whether someone needs money for education, emergency medical expenses, or home repairs, knowing how much they can borrow against their gold helps them make better decisions. With Bajaj Finserv Gold Loan, the entire process becomes faster and more transparent. What is a gold price per gram calculator? The gold price per gram calculator, or the gold rate calculator, is an online tool designed to show the...

Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 14: Marking a key milestone in its growth journey, Zivame inaugurated its first-ever franchise store at Vishal De Mall, Madurai, Tamil Nadu , on 11th June 2025 — a strategic entry into one of the brand’s fastest-growing southern markets. The grand launch event was inaugurated by the Chief guest – Rajarathinam Ilakovan, Director of Vishal De Mall, and witnessed the presence of Zivame CEO Lavanya Pachisia, Retail Head Jayendre Nath, and Brand Marketing Head Daman Bali, and an enthusiastic welcome from the local community. The store’s vibrant debut not only highlights Zivame’s strong foothold in South India but also signals the beginning of its next big leap. At the launch of Zivame’s first-ever franchise store, CEO Lavanya Pachisia shared key insights into ...

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], June 13: The debt markets are buzzing. As inflation was steadily going down from 6% to RBI’s tolerance band of around 3%-4%, the central bank made a rate cut in the month of April to boost growth. In the June policy RBI surprised the markets by cutting the policy rates by 50 basis points and reducing CRR by 100 basis points. Naturally, investors flocked to debt funds, anticipating continued returns as yields softened. But here’s the reality: the best of this cycle may already be behind us. In a market that is a future discounting machine, the real winners aren’t those who chase recent gains, but the ones who look ahead. “Don’t confuse good news with good price,” says Raj Shah, Founder of Soul Finspire,  a leading financial advisory firm. “Yes, inflation is cool...

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 13:  In a world dominated by flashy TV commercials and endless online ads, one company from Pune is turning heads with an advertising strategy that’s as dynamic as it is genius—and it involves something as simple as a van. Business On Wheel®, a leading outdoor advertising agency based in Pune, is rewriting the marketing rulebook with its groundbreaking campaigns that turn ordinary mobile vans into high-impact brand experiences. And the results? Absolutely mind-blowing. In a recent promotion that’s gaining attention across the marketing world, Business On Wheel® deployed Mobile Van Advertising formats that traveled through the busiest parts of the city—marketplaces, schools, residential areas, and commercial hubs—displaying creative visuals, bold messaging, ...

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], June 13:  Palladium Ahmedabad, Gujarat’s most premium shopping and lifestyle destination, is all set to launch its highly anticipated End of Season Sale (EOSS) starting from 14th June. With jaw-dropping offers across luxury, premium, and high-street brands, shoppers can look forward to exclusive discounts and a chance to indulge in an experience like never before. For the first time ever, all luxury brands at Palladium Ahmedabad are part of the sale, making it a golden opportunity for fashion lovers and trendsetters to grab their favorite picks. From H&M, Lifestyle, Marks & Spencer to Michael Kors, Kate Spade, Coach, Diesel, Boss, EA7, Armani Exchange, and many more—every brand is rolling out attractive deals that promise unmatched value. Adding to the ...

New Delhi [India], June 13:  In an industry long dominated by global giants, an Indian-born pizza brand has been rewriting the rules of the quick-service restaurant (QSR) game. La Pino’z Pizza, founded in 2011 in Chandigarh, is now inching closer to a remarkable milestone: 750 operational outlets across India and growing rapidly. From a single outlet to a nationwide sensation, La Pino’z has achieved in just over a decade what many international competitors have taken decades to accomplish. The brand’s meteoric rise reflects not just entrepreneurial vision but a keen understanding of India’s diverse and dynamic food culture. Crafting a Desi Pizza Culture La Pino’z Pizza isn’t simply about replicating Western-style pizza. The brand has carved its niche by Indianizing flavors to suit the loca...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 13: Patil Automation Limited (The Company, Patil Automation) designs and manufactures fully automated robotic lines and custom automation solutions for manufacturers across diverse sectors, proposes to open its Initial Public Offering on Monday, June 16, 2025, aiming to raise ₹ 69.61 Crore (At Upper Price Band), with shares to be listed on the NSE Emerge platform. The issue size is 58,00,800 equity shares at a face value of ₹ 10 each with a price band of ₹ 114 – ₹ 120 Per Share. Equity Share AllocationQIB Anchor Portion – Up to 16,51,200 Equity Shares Qualified Institutional Buyer – Up to 11,01,600 Equity Shares Non-Institutional Investors – Not less than 8,26,800 Equity Shares Retail Individual Investors – Not less than 19,28,400 Equity Shares Market M...

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 12:  In the past decade, urban logistics in India has witnessed a shift shaped by digital innovation and growing consumer expectations. As city populations grow and same-day delivery becomes the norm, the need for fast, reliable, and transparent goods movement within urban areas has become increasingly critical. Small businesses, independent traders, and even individuals now rely heavily on flexible logistics options to run their daily operations. The growth in intra-city deliveries, coupled with the challenges of fragmented transport networks, opened the door for new players offering smarter solutions. Uncle Delivery was launched in 2021 to address this need. In a short span of four years, the company has created a platform that helps move goods across ...