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The Scholarship program, part of the Company’s flagship CSR initiative – P&G Shiksha, provides financial support and mentorship to girls pursuing higher education in STEM fields Through this program, P&G Shiksha has positively impacted hundreds of meritorious girls from underserved communities across the country Mumbai,  February 28, 2025 :  Procter & Gamble India (P&G India), makers of brands like Ariel, Tide, Gillette etc.,  recognized and awarded P&G Shiksha Betiyan Scholarship to three girls pursuing STEM courses at Indian Institute of Management, Mumbai (IIM Mumbai). P&G India implements this program in partnership with Centre for Civil Society. The scholarship was awarded on the sidelines of the IIM Mumbai Equality Summit, in the presence of Sitaram Kunte - Independent Board Director, Former Chief Secretary, Government of Maharashtra (GoM) and Former Principal Advisor to Hon. CM, Government of Maharashtra, V Kumar - CEO, P&G India, Manoj ...

As part of  Big Fantasies  campaign, Sunfeast Dark Fantasy partnered with  Nehru Science Centre  to bring the magic of imagination and technology together for young minds in Mumbai. The event on its first day saw participation from  500 plus children Mumbai, 28 th  February 2025 :   Continuing its successful journey across major cities in South India, including  Bangalore, Chennai, and Hyderabad, Sunfeast Dark Fantasy's iconic Fantasy Spaceship  has now arrived in Mumbai to commemorate National Science Day, 28 th  February. As part of the brand's innovative campaign, " Big Fantasies: Give Wings to Your Imagination ," the spaceship is aimed to ignite creativity and imagination in children by blending art with technology. Children from across the city will have the opportunity to experience the Fantasy Spaceship stationed at  Nehru Science Centre  until  2 nd  March 2025 .  Powered by a combination of cutting-edge ...

Mumbai,  February 28, 2025 : Cupid Limited, India's premier manufacturer and brand of male and female condoms, water based personal lubricants, IVD kits, deodorants, perfumes, almond hair oil, body oils, petroleum jelly and other FMCG Products has received a purchase order from Medical Stores Department, Government of Tanzania for supply of male condoms worth ₹42 crore. The order, part of an international framework agreement is to be executed between May to July, 2025. Commenting on this significant milestone,  Aditya Halwasiya, Chairman & Managing Director, Cupid Limited  said, “This is great news for us and the Call-Off Order from the Medical Stores Department, Tanzania is a testament to the strong relationships cultivated over the last 15 months by the new team at Cupid. We have big plans across our B2C and B2B businesses in India and abroad and our focus remains on growing each business vertical sustainably and profitably".

The Marathi Bhasha Gaurav Din 2025 was celebrated with great enthusiasm at a special event organized by Maharashtra Postal Circle at Mumbai GPO. The day was dedicated to honoring the rich heritage and legacy of the Marathi language. This day coincides with the birth anniversary of the esteemed poet, Vishnu Waman Shirwadkar (Kusumagraj), whose birth date, February 27, was declared as Marathi Language Day by the Maharashtra Government in 2013. The day marked the unveiling of the special cancellation and postcard on ‘Marathi Bhasha Gaurav Din’ by  Shri. Amitabh Singh, Chief Postmaster General of Maharashtra Postal Circle.  The other notable dignitaries present included Shri Achyut Palav, 'Padma Shri', a renowned calligrapher, Shri Ganesh Matkari, a famous writer and playwrighter, Mrs. Jayati Samaddar, Chief General Manager (Finance), Maharashtra Postal Circle. and Mrs. Sucheta Joshi, Postmaster General of Mumbai Postal Region. Staff of the Department and the philatelist were also...

  ·         Biting into culinary triumphs and applauding flavor champions across India Bangaluru,  February 27, 2025 :  Swiggy (Swiggy Ltd, NSE: SWIGGY / BSE: 544285), India’s pioneering on-demand convenience platform,  today  announced the return of the Swiggy Restaurant Awards 2025 for its second edition. The annual awards are designed to recognize and celebrate the best restaurants across India. This year’s theme,  Crowning Those Who Ate  is a playful nod to chefs and restaurants who dominated the food scene with unbeatable culinary mastery. Voting for the awards will be open from February 24, 2025 to March 24, 2025, on the Swiggy app. The winners will be announced on March 25, 2025. The Swiggy Restaurant Awards 2025 aim to honor those who truly ATE and left no crumbs—the chefs and restaurant partners who excel at serving up food that is pure perfection. Just as champions bite their medals, food lovers will ta...

Munich, Germany |  27 February 2025 :   India proudly took on the role of official partner country at INHORGENTA 2025, marking a pivotal moment in the global gem and jewellery industry. The show, which took place from 21st to 24th February, was inaugurated at the India Pavilion by Mr. Shatrughna Sinha, IFS, Consul General of India, Munich; Mr. Kirit Bhansali, Chairman, GJEPC; Mr. Stefan Rummel, CEO of Messe München; and Ms. Stefanie Maendlein, Exhibition Director of INHORGENTA. Curated by the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), the India Pavilion showcased a stunning array of diamond jewellery, gold and platinum pieces, fine jewellery, and loose gemstones. These collections highlighted India’s ability to blend traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design, offering global buyers unmatched quality and artistry. Speaking at the inauguration,  Mr. Sinha  Said, “Germany is one of India’s key trading partners in Europe, with strong exports in leathe...

  Targets USD 30 Million in Year Two, Aims to Propel India’s Semiconductor Industry Mumbai, February 26, 2025– In a groundbreaking move for India’s semiconductor sector, RRP Electronics, backed by cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar, has forged a strategic alliance with US-based Deca Technologies, Inc. to supercharge its wafer-level packaging capabilities. This partnership marks a significant milestone in India’s journey to becoming a global semiconductor powerhouse. Under this collaboration, RRP Electronics—renowned for its expertise in assembling and testing semiconductor components—will integrate Deca’s cutting-edge Wafer-Level Chip Scale Packaging (WLCSP) and M-Series Fan-Out Wafer-Level Packaging (FOWLP) technologies into its state-of-the-art processes. This will elevate the company’s ability to deliver high-performance semiconductor solutions to customers worldwide. Deca Technologies, a leader in advanced semiconductor packaging with backing from industry giants like Qualcom...

Prepared by Amul's Banas Dairy unit in Pindra following the temple trust's specification, the ladoos will be available via Swiggy Instamart in 40 cities across the country Link to  Phani Kishan, Co-Founder & Chief Growth Officer at Swiggy’s  post on X:  https://x.com/phanikishan/status/1894373816228565445 Bengaluru,  February 26, 2025 : This Maha Shivratri, Swiggy Instamart, India’s pioneering quick-commerce platform, is offering a unique experience by delivering the sacred Tandool Mahaprasad Ladoos directly from the Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple—one of the country’s most revered temples dedicated to Lord Shiva in just 10 minutes. Available only on Swiggy Instamart on Maha Shivratri, they are the same ladoos served at the Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple. Swiggy Instamart will deliver these ladoos to devotees across 40 cities in Delhi-NCR, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Goa, and Madhya Pradesh. Amitesh Jha, CEO of Swiggy Instamart,  sa...

Mumbai.  February 26, 2025  -  The 2025 MotoGP season kicks off in historic fashion as Thailand’s Buriram circuit hosts the season opener for the first time. With new team lineups, high-profile rider moves, and fresh championship storylines, the stage is set for an electrifying start to the year. Here’s what Indian motorsport fans need to know ahead of Round 1. Aprilia’s Mixed Start: Martin’s Setback, Bezzecchi’s Promise   Aprilia made waves in the off-season by signing reigning World Champion Jorge Martin, but his campaign has begun on the backfoot after a highside crash left him nursing hand and foot fractures. Despite this setback, there’s cause for optimism at Noale. New recruit Marco Bezzecchi impressed in testing, finishing third on the timesheets and demonstrating strong Sprint simulation pace. Buriram has historically been a challenging circuit for Aprilia, but Bezzecchi’s form suggests he could be a dark horse  this weekend . Marquez in Ducati Red: A Ne...

Bangkok, Thailand – 25 th  February 2025:   A high-level delegation of 18 members from the Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), Jewellers Association Jaipur, and Sitapura Gems and Jewellery Industry Association visited Thailand from 22nd to 24th February 2025 to explore collaborative opportunities in the sector, reflecting a unified effort to strengthen trade ties between India and Thailand. The most significant highlight of the delegation was the signing of  three Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs)  on the opening day of the  Bangkok Gem and Jewelry Fair (BGJF)  on 22nd February 2025. These landmark agreements were signed in a grand ceremony in the presence of key Thai industry stalwarts and highlighted the commitment of both countries to fostering long-term cooperation in the gems and jewellery sector.   The MoUs were signed as follows:   GJEPC's Indian Institute of Gems and Jewellery Research and Laboratories Centre (IIGJ-RLC) ...

25 rd February, Mumbai : The Indian International Textile Machinery Exhibitions Society (India ITME Society) continues on its second day of the Global Textile Technology and Engineering Show (GTTES 2025) with a series of engaging and informative events at the Bombay Exhibition Centre, Goregaon (East), Mumbai. The three-day event from 21st to 23rd February is a milestone event for the textile industry of India that began with traditional lamp lighting demonstrating technological progress and promoting global cooperation in the field of textile machinery. Day two began with the Chhattisgarh State Industrial Development Corporation Ltd Investment Summit in the B2B Pavilion which focused on attracting investments and fostering business opportunities in the textile sector, highlighting the potential of Chhattisgarh as a key player in the textile industry. The Pavilion hosted a series of meetings between domestic and international delegates, providing a great platform for networking, cooper...