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NSE paves the way for Digital Bond Infrastructure with India’s First-Ever Tokenised Bond Issuances amounting to ₹1000 Crore

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The National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) announced the successful implementation of tokenisation technology for corporate bonds on its Electronic Bidding Platform (NSE EBP) under the SEBI Regulatory Sandbox Framework. The NSE EBP platform enabled India’s first tokenised bond issuances by REC Limited and Larsen & Toubro Limited, cumulatively amounting to fund-raising of ₹1,000 Crore. The technology was formally unveiled on September 10, 2026 by Shri Sanjay Malhotra, Governor, Reserve Bank of India (RBI), and Shri Tuhin Kanta Pandey, Chairman, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), at the Global Fintech Fest (GFF) 2026 in Mumbai. S No Issuer Name Date of Bidding Amount Raised  Platform 1 REC Limited 07-Sep-26 ₹ 500 Cr NSE EBP 2 Larsen & Toubro Limited 09-Sep-26 ₹ 500 Cr NSE EBP 3 IIFL Finance Limited 09-Sep-26 ₹ 25 Cr Other Exchange The first-ever tokenised corporate bond issuance in the country was launched by REC Limited on...

Pranav Constructions Shares Make Strong Market Debut, List at Rs 165 with 33% Premium

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Mumbai, September 15, 2026:   Pranav Constructions Limited, which is a leading real estate player based on the supply of units and number of completed and under construction MCGM - redevelopment projects in the western suburbs, listed at Rs 165 on the exchange, a premium of 33.1% to IPO price. The scrip reached a high of Rs 164.50 on the BSE, and Rs 165.10 on the NSE. The scrip closed at Rs 129.6 on the BSE, and at Rs 132 on the NSE. As per NSE, the total quantity traded stood at 418.28 lakh shares, on BSE the total Quantity stood at 65.06 lakh shares. Total Turnover (BSE+NSE) on Day 1 stood at Rs 689.2 crore. The market capitalisation of the Company at today’s closing price stood at Rs 1,459.59 crore as per BSE, and Rs 1486.6 crore as per NSE. The issue received bids of 2,71,80,46,080 equity shares against the offered 2,24,63,137 equity shares, according to data available on the stock exchanges. Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIB) and Retail Portion were subscribed 258.71 times a...

Flipkart Announces Big Billion Days 2026 with 'Luck Badal Sakta Hai' Campaign

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The campaign builds on last year’s ‘Yahan Kuch Bhi Ho Sakta Hai’, bringing a new twist to Flipkart’s flagship festive event The main campaign film features Rohit Sharma, Sreeleela, Aneet Padda, Jackie Shroff and Samay Raina, as an ordinary day takes a series of unexpected turns Big Billion Days 2026 kicks off with early access on 8 October 2026, bringing customers across India a festive season of discovery, value and celebration Bengaluru, 16 September 2026: Flipkart, India’s homegrown e-commerce marketplace, today announced Big Billion Days 2026, its flagship festive event, with early access beginning on 8 October 2026. The announcement marks the launch of its new campaign, ‘Luck Badal Sakta Hai, Yahan Kuch Bhi Ho Sakta Hai’. Building on last year’s ‘Yahan Kuch Bhi Ho Sakta Hai’ , the campaign takes the idea further, bringing a new twist to the unexpected moments and possibilities that define Big Billion Days. The campaign’s main film brings this idea to life through the story of an...

DRYDOCKS WORLD AND COCHIN SHIPYARD FORM JOINT VENTURE TO STRENGTHEN INDIA’S SHIP REPAIR INDUSTRY

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The 50:50 joint venture will operate and expand the International Ship Repair Facility (ISRF) in Cochin, strengthening India’s ship repair ecosystem and serving growing regional and global demand. NEW DELHI/COCHIN, INDIA – 11 September 2026 – Drydocks World, a DP World company, and Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) today announced the signing of a joint venture agreement to operate and expand the International Ship Repair Facility (ISRF) Cochin. The agreement was signed by Captain Rado Antolovic, PhD, CEO, Drydocks World , and Mr. Jose V J, Chairman & Managing Director of Cochin Shipyard Ltd. , on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit 2026 in New Delhi, in the presence of Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, Hon’ble Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), and H.E. Omran Sharaf Alhashimi, UAE Assistant Foreign Minister for Advanced Science and Technology. The agreement builds on the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by Drydocks World (DDW) and CSL during India Maritime Week 20...

RUSAL showcases low-carbon aluminium and growing India partnership at INNOPROM India 2026

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NEW DELHI, 11 September 2026: RUSAL, one of the world's largest producers of low-carbon aluminium, participated in the inaugural edition of INNOPROM India 2026, held from 9-11 September at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. It is the first edition of Russia's flagship industrial exhibition to take place in India. At its exhibition stall, RUSAL showcased its portfolio of low-carbon aluminium products, including its flagship ALLOW brand, which is produced using renewable hydropower.  The Company also highlighted its expanding engagement with India through strategic investments and workforce development initiatives that support closer industrial cooperation between India and Russia. Mr. Roman Borisov, Regional Sales Director, RUSAL, said, "INNOPROM India brings together industry leaders, policymakers and businesses from both countries at a time of growing economic cooperation. Our participation reflects RUSAL's long-term commitment to India through sustainable materials, industr...

Horlicks Launches Protein Powder, Bringing Protein into Everyday Nutrition

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With 24 g fermented yeast protein and 4 g prebiotic fibre per serve, the new single-serve format is designed to make protein more practical for everyday routines   National, 11th September 2026 : Protein is no longer confined to gyms and workout routines, as consumers increasingly look to make it part of their everyday nutrition. As lifestyles get busier and awareness around protein grows, the need is shifting towards quality nutrition that can fit easily into daily routines. Tapping into this shift, Horlicks has launched Horlicks Protein Powder , designed to make quality protein convenient and easy to integrate into everyday life. Each serving delivers 24 g of protein and 4 g of prebiotic fibre , in convenient single-serve sachets designed for work, travel and days on the move. Speaking on the launch, Rajneet Kohli, Executive Director, Foods, Hindustan Unilever Limited , said, “Horlicks has a legacy of over 100 years, built on strong science and nutrition credentials. As we contin...

Gulzar’s Words, Amit Trivedi’s Music and B Praak’s Voice Come Together in the Phenomenally Soulful Song “Sach Ka Daayra” from Meghna Gulzar’s Daayra

There are songs that accompany a film, and there are songs that seem to have been born from its story. “Sach Ka Daayra” is the latter. Released today from Junglee Pictures’ much-awaited film Daayra, the powerful track brings together the formidable creative forces of cinematic powerhouse Kareena Kapoor Khan, acclaimed actor Prithviraj Sukumaran and visionary director Meghna Gulzar, alongside the exceptional musical collaboration of National Award-winning poet and lyricist Gulzar, celebrated composer Amit Trivedi and chart-topping singer B Praak. Together, they create a musical piece that is deeply intertwined with the film’s narrative. Presented by Junglee Music (a division of Times Music), “Sach Ka Daayra” goes beyond the conventions of a Bollywood song to become a striking reflection of the film’s themes of truth, perception and perspective. Rooted in the emotional world of Daayra, “Sach Ka Daayra” brings together Gulzar’s incisive writing, Amit Trivedi’s atmospheric composition and ...