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Marks the brand’s entry into a new stick-format, where classic Lay’s® potato meets savoury snacking in a fusion flavour tailored to Indian tastes Now available across North and West India at INR 5 and INR 10   New Delhi/Mumbai, 25 th May, 2026: Following its debut in East India, Lay’s® is expanding its latest innovation, Lay’s® Mini Stix , to North and West markets, bringing the crunchy, stick-format snack to regions where India’s love for masala-led flavours and shareable snacking moments drives strong consumer connect. For decades, Lay’s® has been synonymous with iconic potato chips and memorable flavour experiences that have brought joy to consumers across India. With Lay’s® Mini Stix, the brand reimagines its potato heritage in a new stick format – bringing together the comfort of familiar, savoury snacking with a playful, crunchy twist. Designed for modern snacking moments, Lay’s® Mini Stix features fusion-inspired masala flavours that resonate with Indian taste preferences,...

v    Profit After Tax at Rs.57,419 crores, an increase of 19.25% Year on Year v    Board recommends final dividend of Rs.10/- per equity share of Rs. 10/- each (equivalent to Rs. 20/- per equity share pre-bonus issue basis) v    Individual Business Non-Par APE increased by 43.78% to Rs.15,214 crore. v    Non-Par APE share within Individual Business at 35.11% for FY26 as compared to 27.69% for FY25. v    Value of New Business (VNB) increased by 41.63% to Rs.14,179 crore. v    VNB Margin (Net) increased by 360 bps to 21.2% v    New Business Premium Income (Individual) increased by 8.29% to Rs.67,676 crore. v    Total Group Business Premium Income increased by 16.26% to Rs.1,96,609 crore. v    Total Premium Income increased by 9.80% to Rs.5,35,984 crore. v    Indian Embedded Value (IEV) increases by 1.58% to Rs.7,89,185 crore v    Share of Bancassurance and Alternate Channels to In...

The first edition of the Yonex Sunrise Maharashtra State 1st Junior (U-19) Badminton Selection Tournament 2026 is all set to host some of the best emerging badminton talent from across Maharashtra, with over 250 players competing across five events, including Boys Singles, Girls Singles, Boys Doubles, Girls Doubles, and Mixed Doubles. The tournament, to be held from May 19th to   May 23, 2026 , is being conducted under the auspices of the Maharashtra Badminton Association (MBA), with Yonex Sunrise as the Title Sponsor, presented by The Willingdon Sports Club, organized by the Greater Mumbai Badminton Association (GMBA), and managed and promoted by Badminton Gurukul. “We are delighted to witness the launch of the first edition of the Yonex Sunrise Maharashtra State 1st Junior (U-19) Badminton Selection Tournament 2026. Maharashtra has consistently produced exceptional badminton talent over the years, and tournaments like these are instrumental in identifying and nurturing the n...

Key Highlights : ·         Flexibility to choose from two Regular income options - starting immediately or deferred by 10 years ·         Steady income up to the age of 100 ·         Guaranteed Benefit Plus Terminal Bonus, if any at Maturity  ·         Equity exposure enabling long-term wealth creation ·         Goal Protection Benefit to continue policy benefits for the nominee on life assured’s death   Mumbai, May20 , 2026: IndiaFirst Life Insurance Company Ltd. (IndiaFirst Life), today announced the launch of IndiaFirst Life GOLD Plus Plan , a non-linked, participating, individual life insurance savings plan. Designed for customers across life stages, the IndiaFirst Life GOLD Plus Plan supports savings, and income needs while helping plan for children’s education, retirement, and other life goals a...

Chembur Gymkhana emerged the champion badminton club among men, winning the Elite Division of the Motiram Cup badminton tournament, organised by GMBA, promoted by Badminton Gurukul and hosted by Willingdon SC. Chembur Gymkhana outplayed Bombay Gym 2-0 for the title win. The Plate Division was won by Juhu Gymkhana, who defeated BKLP 'B' 2-1. Chembur Gym missed out on a double treat when their junior team fell short against CCI in the Kanji Cup. Having progressed to the final with an unbeaten record, they could not reproduce the form against CCI, losing 1-3. The Ullal Cup for women was lifted by Khar Gym, who edged out CCI 'A' 2-1. Results Kanji Cup: CCI bt Chembur Gymkhana — 3-1 Ullal Cup: Khar Gymkhana bt CCI A — 2-1 Motiram Cup: Elite Group: Chembur Gymkhana bt Bombay Gymkhana — 2-0 Motiram Cup – Plate Group: Juhu Gymkhana bt BKLP B— 2-1

As one of India’s leading real estate developers, Tata Realty and Infrastructure Ltd. is leveraging Salesforce’s Agentforce to deliver round-the-clock customer service and real-time intelligence First response times reduced from days to 8 hours; with email open rates rising to 50–60% Mumbai, 19 May 2026 — TATA Realty & Infrastructure Ltd. (TRIL), a premier subsidiary of Tata Sons, and Salesforce , the world’s #1 AI CRM*,  have today announced the successful deployment of Salesforce’s Agentforce platform to transform customer engagement across TRIL’s portfolio. The implementation has significantly enhanced responsiveness, reducing first response times from days to just 8 hours, while enabling the company to manage thousands of customer interactions simultaneously.   The transformation has delivered measurable business results with a 10% increase in conversion rates, 30% boost in lead qualification, and 50-60% email open rates, demonstrating how AI agents and unified data...