Business

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 3:  In a landmark achievement, ICICI Prudential Pension Funds swiftly crossed the 50,000-crore mark in Assets Under Management (AUM) as of June 2025 – making it one of the youngest pension fund managers to reach this milestone in record time. This rapid ascent reflects not only the growing trust of Indian investors in the National Pension System (NPS) but also underscores ICICI Prudential Pension Funds’ sharp focus on dynamic and prudent fund management, digital-first subscriber engagement, and unwavering commitment to securing India’s retirement future. With a CAGR of nearly 60% over the last five years, the fund has consistently outpaced industry averages. Today, ICICI Prudential Pension Funds serves over 1.2 lakh NPS accounts through Points of Presence...

New Delhi [India], July 3: The life of a modern doctor is a balancing act. Between managing patient care, keeping up with new medical developments, handling compliance, and coordinating with pharmaceutical representatives, a physician’s day is packed with both clinical and non-clinical responsibilities. In such a demanding environment, every extra task, especially one that doesn’t directly enhance patient care, can feel burdensome. Recognising this, MeshApp has emerged as a game-changer in streamlining non-clinical workflows and restoring valuable time to healthcare professionals. Created by a doctor who has firsthand experience of these daily challenges, MeshApp is built around one core philosophy: make doctors’ lives easier by giving them a digital ecosystem that works with them not agai...

New Delhi [India], July 3: La Wisteria, a RERA-registered luxury residential project, has been officially announced in the heart of Siolim, North Goa, with a targeted completion date of December 2027. This exclusive development promises to redefine upscale living by offering residents a unique blend of tranquillity, luxury, and modern convenience, all set against Goa’s lush greenery and scenic vistas. The property stands out as a compelling investment opportunity in North Goa due to its unique blend of luxury, exclusivity, and strategic location. With only 80 exclusive residences, each apartment features a private pool and panoramic views of paddy fields, ensuring both scarcity and desirability two key factors for value appreciation. Located in one of North Goa’s most commercially vibrant ...

New Delhi [India], July 1: Flow Realty, a new-age real estate sales and marketing firm founded by alumni of IIM-Bangalore and Narsee Monjee Mumbai, facilitated a Gross Transaction Value (GTV) milestone of ₹1,400 crore for the financial year ending March 31, 2025. Acting on behalf of its developer partners, the company successfully sold over 2 million square feet of real estate across apartments, plotted developments, and villas during the fiscal year—positioning itself among the top mandate-driven sales partners in South India. Now in its fourth year of operations, Flow Realty runs a lean but high-performing team of 80+ sales and marketing professionals from top-notch institutes. It has also built a Channel Partner network of over 2,000 members. The firm operates in emerging markets like M...

New Delhi [India], July 3: In the vibrant world of Indian cuisine, where flavor defines tradition, Lucky Masale has emerged as a household name across Maharashtra. As the proud brand under Special Food Products, Lucky Masale has been awarded the National Icon Award 2025, recognized as the Most Renowned Spices Brand in Maharashtra. This achievement is the result of decades of dedication by the dynamic leadership of Mr. Sharif Shaikh, Mr. Riyaj Shaikh, and Mr. Sahil Shaikh. From a Corner Room to Countless Kitchens The journey of Lucky Masale began in 1998, not in a massive factory but in a small corner room in Pune. With just one blend — the now-famous Lazeez Biryani Masala — the Shaikh family laid the foundation for what would become a statewide culinary phenomenon. What started with humble...

New Delhi [India], July 2: In the fast-evolving world of infrastructure and industrial development, one name stands tall with integrity, vision, and innovation — Dr. Rajaprasad Chandrashekhar Chaudhari. As the Managing Director of Raj Construction, Pune, Dr. Chaudhari has been honored with the National Icon Award 2025, recognizing his company as India’s Leading Commercial & Industrial Construction Company. From Blueprints to Milestones Dr. Chaudhari’s inspiring journey is built on a strong foundation — literally. With a background in civil engineering and a deep passion for construction, he began his entrepreneurial journey in 2010, taking on small-scale projects with a team of just four to five workers. What he lacked in capital, he made up for with unmatched commitment, technical ski...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 2: Dev Information Technology Limited, (NSE – DEVIT, BSE – INE060X01026), a global IT services company providing Cloud Services, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Applications, and Managed IT Services, with products like Talligence and ByteSigner, has secured significant orders worth approximately ₹4.4 crore from Alivus Lifesciences Limited. The wins reflect DEVIT’s growing presence in the enterprise technology space and its ability to deliver value-driven IT solutions. The engagement includes a significant order of ₹3.60 crore for Microsoft Select Plus perpetual licenses. While the licenses will be billed directly by the Licensing Solution Partner, DEVIT played a key advisory role in aligning Alivus Lifesciences’ IT infrastructure with the right Microso...

New Delhi [India], July 2: Leo Dryfruits & Spices Trading Limited (BSE: 544329), a trusted name in the sourcing, processing, trading, and marketing of premium-quality spices, dry fruits, and grocery products, has announced the acquisition of specific tangible and intangible assets of M/s Munchin Foods, a Mumbai-based partnership firm. The transaction was executed through an Asset Purchase Agreement on 28th June 2025, for a total consideration of ₹ 1.50 Cr. As part of the acquisition, Leo Dryfruits & Spices Trading Limited has taken over a range of tangible assets including plant and machinery, equipment, computers, fixtures, and other related infrastructure such as factory deposits. The intangible assets acquired comprise trade names, customer and supplier lists, existing customer ...

Mohali (Punjab) [India], July 2: Active Clothing Co limited, (BSE – 541144), one of India’s leading ‘design-to-shelf’ platforms specializing in flat-knitted sweaters, jackets, and circular-knitted apparel for global fashion brands, today announced the long-term agreement with Ningbo Cixing Co. Ltd., China—the world’s largest manufacturer of computerized flat knitting machines. This strategic collaboration paves the way for the establishment of India’s first “KNIT TO SHAPE” Smart Knitting Factory, a next-generation manufacturing facility that brings together state-of-the-art automation, precision engineering, and zero-waste production technologies to redefine the future of sweater knitting in the country. The initiative is a significant step forward in transforming traditional knitwear manu...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 2: Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival (DPIFF), recognized as India’s Most Prestigious and Only Independent International Film Festival, is pleased to announce a distinguished invitation for applicants to join its Advisory Board for the 2025– 2028 tenure. This announcement heralds a rare opportunity for visionary leaders, entrepreneurs, philanthropists, industry influencers, and cultural ambassadors to step into a national leadership role with global reach and impact. The DPIFF Advisory Board Member position is celebrated as one of the highest honorary recognitions in India’s arts and culture sector, supported by venerated government bodies and acknowledged at the highest levels, including the Hon’ble President, Prime Minister, and Union Ministri...