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Shri V. Packirisamy Appointed as Director (Commercial) of Power Finance Corporation Limited (PFC)

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  The Government of India has appointed Shri V. Packirisamy as Director (Commercial) at Power Finance Corporation Limited (PFC), effective 2nd June 2026 . Prior to this, he was serving as Executive Director – Entity Appraisal & IT at PFC.   Shri Packirisamy brings over three decades of extensive experience in the power sector and infrastructure finance. He holds a B.E. (Mechanical) and an M.Tech (Management and Systems) from IIT Delhi. He began his professional career in 1989 and joined PFC in 1997. Over the years, he has played a pivotal role in expanding the organisation’s operations and strengthening its appraisal and risk management frameworks, significantly contributing to the growth of PFC’s loan portfolio.   He has been instrumental in several key institutional initiatives, including the development of methodologies for categorising state generation and transmission utilities, formulation of the Integrated Rating Framework for Power Distribution Companies appr...

Award function for National Level ‘Dhai Akhar’ Letter writing Competition - 2025-26 & Philately scholarship scheme “Deen Dayal SPARSH Yojana” 2025-26

  Description of the Scheme :- Dhai Akhar is a National Level Letter Writing Competition on a theme/ subject decided by Department of Posts for the citizens of India  to re-introduce the younger generations to post and philately while encouraging creativity, originality, and self-expression. It is also a platform for individuals to display their writing skills and talent.  Periodicity:   08.09.2025 to 31.01.2026. Topic: “Letter to My Role Model” Language: The letter can be written in English, Hindi or any Vernacular language. Categories:   The competition will be in the following 4 categories:  (i) Up to 18 years:   (a) Inland Letter Card Category         (b) Envelope Category  (ii) Above 18 years: (a) Inland Letter Card Category           (b) Envelope Category Entries of 3 winners of each category (12 in all) chosen at Circle level will be sent to the Directorate f...

Horlicks Launches New RTD Milkshake Blending Taste, Convenience and Mindful Nutrition for Gen Z Adults

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  ~New Horlicks Milkshake offers 40% less total sugars* and 10 key nutrients^, bringing trusted nutrition into an on-the-go format~   Hindustan Unilever Limited announced the launch of the new Horlicks Milkshake, marking the brand’s expansion into the fast-growing Ready-to-Drink (RTD) nutrition segment. Created for Gen Z consumers navigating fast-paced lifestyles and increasingly mindful choices, the new Horlicks Milkshake brings together the familiar taste of Horlicks with the convenience of a chilled, ready-to-drink milkshake format. Available in three indulgent flavors- Horlicks Classic Malt, Horlicks Chocolate, and Horlicks Kesar Badam, the new milkshake is formulated with 40% less total sugars* and enriched with 10 key nutrients^ including Zinc, Vitamins & more. Priced at Rs. 20, the product is designed to offer Gen Z consumers a pocket-friendly beverage option that delivers both great taste and more mindful nutrition credentials. As Gen Z consumers become increasing...

Priyanka Agrawal Emerges as a Powerful Name in Fashion, Films and Music Videos

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Mumbai: With beauty, confidence, and exceptional talent, Priyanka Agrawal is steadily becoming one of the most talked-about faces in the Indian entertainment industry. Her inspiring journey from the glamorous world of modeling to films, advertisements, and music videos reflects her dedication, hard work, and passion for success. Priyanka began her professional journey as a model and soon gained recognition after walking the ramp at prestigious events like the Wills India Fashion Week and Lakmé India Fashion Week. Her graceful personality and strong screen appeal helped her collaborate with several renowned fashion designers and brands, making her a prominent face in the fashion industry. After establishing herself in modeling, Priyanka entered the film industry and impressed audiences with her acting skills. She worked in films such as Radio (2015), 1971: Beyond Borders (2017), and Yudhbhoomi 1971 Bharat Seema (2018). Her performance opposite actor Arunodoy Singh in 1971: Beyond Border...

Toyota Kirloskar Motor Signs MoU with Government of Gujarat for Enhancing Education and Healthcare Initiatives Across Gujarat

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Brings community libraries, mobile computer education, medical equipment & advanced technical training to communities across Gandhinagar, Surat, Rajkot and Jamnagar The initiatives will benefit over 9.67 lakhs individuals in Gujarat Gujarat, 28 May 2026: Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Gujarat for enhancing the quality of education and healthcare throughout the state. The comprehensive initiatives underscore TKM’s unwavering commitment to sustainable community development and creating lasting impact in the lives of people. The MOU was signed in the presence of Shri. Amit Shah, Hon’ble Union Home Minister, Government of India, Shri. Bhupendrabhai Patel, Hon’ble Chief Minister, Government of Gujarat, Senior Govt. Officials, Mrs.  Geetanjali Vikram Kirloskar, Chairperson & Managing Director, Kirloskar Systems Pvt. Ltd., Mr. Vikram Gulati, Country Head & Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs and Go...

Flipkart introduces GRWM GRWM Fashion Sale, blending fashion, content, and culture for a new generation of shoppers

Starting from 29th May to 7th June 2026 , the much-awaited fashion carnival will offer a personalised shopping experience with access to over 10 lakh+ trendy styles. Early trends suggest that over 550+ million visits are expected, with 50% GenZ customers leading the demand pie The campaign reinforces Flipkart’s commitment to bringing the next 200 million Indians online for fashion Bengaluru, 28th May 2026 : Flipkart, India’s homegrown e-commerce marketplace, has launched ‘GRWM GRWM’, its latest fashion-led sale designed to turn the shopping experience into a cultural moment for India’s digital-first consumers. Inspired by the globally popular GenZ trend “GRWM” (Get Ready With Me), reimagined with an interesting Indian twist pronounced as “Garam Garam,” the campaign gives Flipkart Fashion’s flagship end-of-season sale a fresh, trend-first identity. Moving beyond the conventional perception of clearance-led sales, the campaign celebrates what’s new, trending, and culturally relevant...

Sanstar Limited Announces Strategic Partnership with Ingredion Incorporated Through Preferential Issue and Joint Venture

Ahmedabad, May 28, 2026 : Ahmedabad-based Sanstar Limited (Sanstar), a leading corn-based specialty products and ingredient solutions company, has entered into two definitive agreements today with the $7.2 billion US-based multi-national  Ingredion Incorporated (NYSE: INGR) for a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating growth in India’s specialty ingredients sector, subject to requisite shareholder and other applicable approvals. The partnership includes a preferential equity investment by Ingredion Incorporated into Sanstar, along with plans to establish a jointly-owned venture in India focused on specialty pharmaceutical excipients and other high-value ingredient solutions. Speaking on the announcement, Gautam Chowdhary, Managing Director, Sanstar Limited , said, “This partnership with Ingredion marks a defining chapter in Sanstar's evolution from a leading corn starch manufacturer to a full-spectrum specialty ingredients company. The preferential issue brings in a world-cla...