O-RAN Software Community Advances Open RAN Innovation with J and K Releases, Fostering Better Alignment with Industry Groups and Standards to Further Open RAN Adoption

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 5 Min Read

NEWS: O-RAN Software Community Advances Open RAN Innovation with J and K Releases, Fostering Better Alignment with Industry Groups and Standards to Further Open RAN Adoption

New software releases further enable open Radio Access Network (RAN) adoption aligned to O-RAN ALLIANCE standards SAN FRANCISCO and BONN, Germany, April 3, 2025 -- The O-RAN Software Community (O-RAN SC), sponsored by the O-RAN ALLIANCE (O-RAN) and operated by the Linux Foundation, announced the availability of its J and K software releases strengthening collaboration across the open RAN ecosystem. These releases, based on O-RAN specifications, enhance integration between the O-RAN SC and the OpenAirInterface (OAI), enhance integration with Intel FlexRAN™ reference software, provide a more robust platform for RAN Intelligent Controller (RIC) application developers, and introduce an improved simulator for researchers. These achievements highlight the O-RAN SC's commitment to advancing open-source innovation in the RAN industry.

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 2 Min Read

NEWS: Quantinuum Selected by DARPA to Advance to First Stage of Quantum Benchmarking Initiative

With the industry's most advanced quantum systems and proven ability to scale, Quantinuum is on track to deliver utility-scale quantum computing by early 2030s BROOMFIELD, Colo., April 3, 2025 -- Quantinuum, the industry leader in quantum computing with the world's most powerful quantum computer, has been selected by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), a research and development agency of the United States Department of Defense, to participate in the first stage of the agency's Quantum Benchmarking Initiative (QBI).

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 3 Min Read

NEWS: The World's Largest Flawless Paraiba Tourmaline Heads To Auction At Bonhams Hong Kong

TORONTO, April 3, 2025 -- The Kat Florence Lumina, a flawless 181.61-carat Paraiba tourmaline, is completing its global debut tour with final exhibitions across Asia before making its way to Bonhams Hong Kong, where it will be auctioned on May 22. Discovered in 2003 by gem hunter Don Kogen during a routine expedition through the Mavuco district of Mozambique's Nampula province, the original crystal weighed an astounding 830 carats. Recognizing its extraordinary potential, Kogen estimated that a clean 300-carat stone could be achieved, an ambitious yield by any standard.

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 3 Min Read

NEWS: Shanghai Electric Signs Strategic Cooperation Agreements Worth Over CNY 3.637 Billion at Hannover Messe 2025

Accelerating Global Energy Transition Through Innovations in Clean Energy and Smart Infrastructure HANNOVER, Germany, April 3, 2025 -- At Hannover Messe 2025, Shanghai Electric ("the Company", SEHK:2727, SSE:601727) announced the signing of strategic cooperation agreements totaling CNY 3.637 billion with enterprises from more than 10 countries, including Germany, the U.K., France, Egypt, and Zambia. These collaborations focus on advancing technological breakthroughs and industrial applications across three core themes: green and low-carbon solutions, smart infrastructure, and high-end manufacturing, with an emphasis on wind power, photovoltaics, energy storage, aerospace manufacturing, and industrial components.

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 3 Min Read

NEWS: KuCoin Surpasses 40 Million Registered Users, Demonstrating Commitment to Compliance and Innovation

VICTORIA, Seychelles, April 3, 2025 -- KuCoin, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, is proud to announce that it has surpassed 40 million registered users worldwide. This significant milestone underscores the trust and confidence the global community places in KuCoin and its commitment to providing secure, compliant, and innovative products and services. Unwavering Commitment to Compliance KuCoin's growth is not just in numbers but also in its steadfast commitment to compliance and user protection. The exchange has made substantial progress on the regulatory front, including a pivotal settlement with the Department of Justice (DOJ). This agreement marked a new chapter for KuCoin, resolving past compliance challenges and setting a clear path for future operations. Additionally, KuCoin's application for the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR) license in Austria is another testament to its dedication to adhering to global compliance standards, ensuring that it operates within the legal frameworks essential for servicing EU and EEA markets.

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 2 Min Read

NEWS: TVP Research Finds Pre-Seed Bitcoin Startup Investment Activity Grows 767% Since 2021

AUSTIN, Texas, April 3, 2025 -- Trammell Venture Partners ("TVP"), an Austin-based venture capital firm, today announced the third annual results of its proprietary research on the growth of the Bitcoin-native startup and venture capital landscape. TVP research shows the Bitcoin startup sector continued its breakout category growth trend of forming and investing in new companies, despite the decline in total dollars invested due to the broader venture investment pullback. With a 50% year-over-year increase in transaction count, and a remarkable 767% increase in funding rounds since 2021, the Pre-Seed stage built on its prior years of growth in 2024.

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Driving Innovation and Localized Manufacturing: A Vision for the Future of Biopharma with PharmNXT Biotech

In an exclusive interview with Mr. Ankush Kapoor, Founder and CEO, and Mr. Sachin Joshi, Managing Director & Founder of PharmNXT Biotech, we explore the company's remarkable journey in revolutionizing biopharma. PharmNXT is making significant strides in both bioprocessing technologies and localized manufacturing, creating cutting-edge solutions for the growing demand for advanced therapies such as mRNA vaccines, cell and gene therapies, and antibody-drug conjugates. As the biopharma industry faces increasing challenges in cost, quality, and regulatory compliance, PharmNXT remains committed to ensuring affordable, high-quality solutions. In this conversation, the leaders share their vision for the future of biopharma, their approach to tackling emerging industry needs, and how they plan to expand PharmNXT’s global reach while maintaining a strong local manufacturing base.

Saturday, 01 February 2025 1 Min Read

O-RAN Software Community Advances Open RAN Innovation with J and K Releases, Fostering Better Alignment with Industry Groups and Standards to Further Open RAN Adoption

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 5 Min Read

Quantinuum Selected by DARPA to Advance to First Stage of Quantum Benchmarking Initiative

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 2 Min Read

The World's Largest Flawless Paraiba Tourmaline Heads To Auction At Bonhams Hong Kong

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 3 Min Read

Technology

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 2 Min Read

RCS Interactions in India Skyrocket by 850% in 2024: Infobip Report

Global cloud communications platform Infobip has released its latest Messaging Trends Report, highlighting the rapid surge in Rich Communication Services (RCS) adoption and its transformative impact o

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 4 Min Read

drivebuddyAI Secures Patent for CARD – Envisioning to Create a CIBIL like Structure for Truck Drivers Using AI-Driven Driver Scoring Method

drivebuddyAI, a leading innovator in AI-driven driver monitoring and safety solutions, is proud to announce that it has been granted a patent for its proprietary driver scoring algorithm, CARD (Cognit

Amadeus Study Reveals Indians Most Likely to Be Inspired by Travel Influencers

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 4 Min Read

Wipro’s MyWiproVerse Chennai Transforms Workspaces with Smart Lighting and Ergonomics

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 2 Min Read

Vidya Balan Continues to Champion Cancer Screening as ‘Sanjeevani: United Against Cancer’ Initiative Marks 700 Days of Impact

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 4 Min Read

Ladera Technology Expands Presence in Bengaluru with New Office to Support Global Capability Centers

Mon, 24 Mar 2025 3 Min Read

Akhil Bhartiya Gramin Uthan Samiti (ABGUS) Marks World Water Day 2025 with Significant Water Sustainability Efforts with SBI Foundation

Sat, 22 Mar 2025 3 Min Read

Filmmaking Maestro Shiboprosad Mukherjee Teams up with TECNO as Brand Ambassador

Sat, 22 Mar 2025 3 Min Read

Fri, 21 Mar 2025 4 Min Read

Royal Stag Barrel Select Shorts Unveils a Stellar Line-up of Short Films Starring Jim Sarbh, Directed by Renowned Filmmakers

Royal Stag Barrel Select Shorts continues its legacy of compelling storytelling with the release of three exceptional short films: Badminton, Next, Please, and The Promise.

Fri, 21 Mar 2025 3 Min Read

Tamil Nadu DGP Releases Giottus Handbook for Investigations into Virtual Digital Assets

The Director General of Police (DGP) of Tamil Nadu Thiru. Shankar Jiwal, IPS, released the Handbook for Investigations into Virtual Digital Assets at his official chamber at the Police Headquarters, C

$MEPU: Redefining Memecoin with Cross-Chain Innovation and AI Power

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 2 Min Read

Project Management Institute and Kyndryl Strengthen Partnership in South Asia to Drive Project Excellence

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 4 Min Read

ENNOVI Enhances Cell Contacting System Performance with Innovative Adhesive-Free Lamination Technology

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 2 Min Read

TECNO’s #SignalJeetKa Campaign Hits the Pitch with Kolkata Knight Riders

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 2 Min Read

IDFC FIRST Bank Launches ACE Feature on the Mobile Banking App to Empower Investors with Smart Investments in Mutual Funds

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 3 Min Read

AI is revolutionizing R&D and supply chains in the food industry, but work remains in order to unlock full potential, reveals new MIT Technology Review Insights report

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 3 Min Read

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India

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 5 Min Read

Freudenberg Group reports strong 2024 performance, strengthening its commitment to sustainable growth in India

Operating profit rises to €1.13 billion (up 4.7 percent)Sales grow slightly to €11.95 billion (up 0.4 percent)Equity ratio stands at 57 percent (previous year: 56 percent)Global investments rise to €501.5 million (up 10.7 percent)Research and development investments at an extremely high level: €604.4 million (previous year: €603.6 million)BENGALURU, India, April 3, 2025 -- Freudenberg Group, a global technology conglomerate, has announced record growth in revenues and operating profits for the financial year 2024. The company achieved sales of €11,947.5 million, which is a 0.4 percent increase compared to last year (€11,902.8 million). However, exchange rate changes had a negative effect of €76.9 million on sales. Operating profit grew by about 4.7 percent, reaching €1,132.4 million, up from €1,081.6 million last year. This growth is largely due to the company's innovative products and its strategic expansion into key markets, especially in areas like medical technology and the energy sector.

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 3 Min Read

A Blooming Surprise: Colgate India's New Campaign Turns Discovery Into Realisation

MUMBAI, India, April 2, 2025 -- India has long been a country that finds value in prolonging the life of everyday objects. This habit of extending an item's utility period is ingrained in Indian culture, but some things aren't meant to last forever. Especially when it comes to hygiene. Millions of Indians continue using their toothbrushes long past their recommended lifespan, unknowingly putting their oral health at risk. Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited, saw an opportunity to not just inform people, but also to make them understand the need to change brushes periodically, through an interesting and unique exhibit.

MSMEs Cannot Afford Additional INR 1.5 Lakhs per year as Cost of Compliance due to IMS: India SME Forum

Tue, 01 Apr 2025 4 Min Read

India Research Conclave 2025 at AIIMS Sets the Stage for Strengthening India's Research Ecosystem

Tue, 01 Apr 2025 4 Min Read

GoRoga Wearable: Revolutionizing Stress & Anxiety Management in India

Tue, 01 Apr 2025 3 Min Read

Give Grants unveils 'Understanding the People with Disabilities (PwDs) Landscape in India,' data-driven research on challenges, gaps, and inclusive solutions

Tue, 01 Apr 2025 3 Min Read

ISKCON's Travelling Sankirtan Party: Spreading Spiritual Knowledge Across India

Tue, 01 Apr 2025 3 Min Read

Star Air India becomes the first Indian airline to use the Aviator Revenue Management system

Tue, 01 Apr 2025 3 Min Read

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 5 Min Read
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Blenders Pride Fashion Tour Redefines AT-LEISURE With "Play En-Vogue" Concept in Guwahati

Blenders Pride Fashion Tour wrapped up this edition with an unforgettable showcase in Guwahati, transforming the city into a playground of high fashion with its innovative "Play En-Vogue" concept.

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 2 Min Read

Duro Design Disruptors Spotlights 11 Architects and Designers Leading the Charge on Sustainable Development in India

NEW DELHI, March 28, 2025 -- Recently released on YouTube, Duro Design Disruptors is a video series that uncovers 11 built environment practitioners pushing the boundaries of design. Today, with carbon emissions at a record high and climate change threatening ecosystems, biodiversity, and resource security, sustainability is more critical than ever. From architects and designers to engineers and social impact leaders, the series shines a spotlight on people working in this domain.

BlueBlocks School and TakeMe2Space Join Forces to Launch a CubeSat with a Payload built by India's Youngest Researchers

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 3 Min Read

WeddingSutra Favorites come together to divulge wedding market trends post #WedInIndia

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 5 Min Read

Vinsmera Group to Invest ₹2,000 Cr for Setting up Jewellery Retail Chain in India

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 2 Min Read

Neon Cloud Launches in India, Ushering in a New Era of Cloud Innovation

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 4 Min Read

Nimbl Consulting Expands Global Operations with a New Office in Hyderabad, India, to Accelerate Development and Enhance Client Services

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 2 Min Read

FOMO7 Expands Platform with 46 New Indian Lottery Games

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 2 Min Read

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Digital

Mon, 31 Mar 2025 3 Min Read

Gartner® Names DXC Technology a Leader in the 2025 Magic Quadrant™ for Outsourced Digital Workplace Services

DXC recognized as a leader for third consecutive year, serving more than 700 customers across 68 countries ASHBURN, Va., March 31, 2025 -- DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), a leading Fortune 500 global technology services provider, today announced it has been recognized by Gartner as a Leader in the Magic Quadrant for Outsourced Digital Workplace Services. The evaluation was based on specific criteria that analyzed 18 companies for overall Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute. DXC's Modern Workplace Services include Modern Device Management, Support Services, Intelligent Collaboration and Asset Management, all of which are underpinned by an AI-driven Experience Platform. These solutions drive more than 15 hours of monthly productivity gains per user, reduce mean time to resolve issues by 50% and solve 50% of device issues before employee impact. DXC protects millions of devices and virtual desktops for over 700 customers around the world.

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 2 Min Read

RCS Interactions in India Skyrocket by 850% in 2024: Infobip Report

NYSE Content advisory: Pre-market update + ICE to explore digital asset use with Circle

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 1 Min Read

Lupin Digital Health Introduces Comprehensive Post-Procedure Home-Based Care Guide in Collaboration with the American College of Cardiology

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 4 Min Read

GetReal Security Raises $17.5M Series A Led by Forgepoint Capital to Address Rapidly Growing Threats Associated with Generative AI and Malicious Digital Media

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 5 Min Read

Bounteous Names Sudarshan Mandayam as CEO to Lead Next Phase of Digital Innovation and Growth

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 3 Min Read

Amadeus Study Reveals Indians Most Likely to Be Inspired by Travel Influencers

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 4 Min Read

Zoomlion 2024: Forging New Growth Pathways Through Diversification, Globalization and Digital Transformation

Tue, 25 Mar 2025 2 Min Read

Mon, 24 Mar 2025 3 Min Read

Shah Rukh Khan and Sanya Malhotra Team up in Joy Personal Care’s Latest TVC, Showcasing the Summer Essentials of Joy Lemon Facewash

Joy Personal Care, the Indian home-grown personal care brand, under the aegis of RSH Global, has unveiled a new campaign for Joy Lemon Facewash, featuring Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan alongside Sanya

Sat, 22 Mar 2025 3 Min Read

Filmmaking Maestro Shiboprosad Mukherjee Teams up with TECNO as Brand Ambassador

TECNO, a global mobile brand renowned for its innovative products and cutting-edge technology, is proud to announce the onboarding of Shiboprosad Mukherjee, the renowned Indian film director, writer,

Tamil Nadu DGP Releases Giottus Handbook for Investigations into Virtual Digital Assets

Fri, 21 Mar 2025 3 Min Read

$MEPU: Redefining Memecoin with Cross-Chain Innovation and AI Power

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 2 Min Read

Project Management Institute and Kyndryl Strengthen Partnership in South Asia to Drive Project Excellence

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 4 Min Read

Stake F1 Team KICK Sauber partners with Aleph to accelerate Global Digital transformation.

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 5 Min Read

IDFC FIRST Bank Launches ACE Feature on the Mobile Banking App to Empower Investors with Smart Investments in Mutual Funds

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 3 Min Read

XPPen Unveils Magic Note Pad: Pioneering Digital Note-Taking with the World's First 3-in-1 Color Note Pad

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 5 Min Read

World

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 3 Min Read

Thailand's Maha Songkran World Water Festival 2025 Set to Make Global Splash

UNESCO-listed celebration to anchor Thailand's Grand Tourism and Sports Year; position the Kingdom among the top 10 global festival destinations BANGKOK, April 3, 2025 -- The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), under the Ministry of Tourism and Sports, is preparing for the Maha Songkran World Water Festival 2025 — the headline event of Thailand's New Year celebrations and a key feature of the Amazing Thailand Grand Tourism and Sports Year 2025 and the Thailand Summer Festivals' Grand Festivity campaign.

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 4 Min Read

Valvoline™ Global Operations Expands Worldwide Presence with New Regional Hub Office in London

CEO Jamal Muashsher celebrated the opening of Valvoline Global's first-ever London office, marking a major milestone in the company's strategic business growth worldwide LONDON, April 2, 2025 -- Valvoline™ Global Operations, a worldwide leader in automotive and industrial solutions, has announced the opening of its first-ever London office, a regional hub, marking a significant leap forward in the company's global expansion. "Opening our London hub location marks a pivotal milestone in Valvoline Global's growth strategy," said Valvoline Global CEO, Jamal Muashsher. "We're excited to strengthen our European footprint, as we aim to inspire and enable what and who move the world forward. This is an important next step for our team as we continue to invent – and reinvent – the best solutions to meet the ever-evolving needs of our customers in this crucial region, and beyond."

Banking at the Bottom of the World: Diebold Nixdorf ATMs Now Serving Antarctica

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 4 Min Read

Ascenty Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for Delivering Future-Ready, World-Class Data Center Infrastructure Solutions and Its Market-Leading Position

Tue, 01 Apr 2025 6 Min Read

World Kidney Day: Raising Awareness on Kidney Health at Manipal Hospital Millers Road

Tue, 01 Apr 2025 4 Min Read

Trinasolar develops world's first 800W+ tandem module, ushering in a new era

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 2 Min Read

Tesco Business Solutions Wins Prestigious SSON Impact Award for World's Best Global Business Services 2025

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 4 Min Read

Adyen Giving surpasses $25M milestone thanks to donations from millions of shoppers around the world

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 4 Min Read

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 3 Min Read

CHINA CYCLE 2025: Connecting the World Through Cycling Innovation

SHANGHAI, March 27, 2025 -- The 33rd China International Bicycle Fair (CHINA CYCLE 2025) is set to take place from May 5 to 8 at the Shanghai New International Expo Center. Under the theme "New Quality Productivity for the Shared Future," the event will bring together global exhibitors, buyers, and media to explore the latest trends and innovations in the bicycle and e-bike industry. As the world's leading manufacturer and market for bicycles and e-bikes, China accounts for over 60% of global trade volume. In 2024, China's bicycle production reached a record high, with e-bike exports performing exceptionally well in markets across Europe, the Americas, and Japan. With over 30 years of development, CHINA CYCLE has grown into one of the largest and most influential bicycle exhibitions worldwide.

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 5 Min Read

Manulife and UpLink, a World Economic Forum Initiative, Launch the 'Innovating for Asia's Demographic Future Challenge'

This challenge is the second of three in a multiyear partnership to help shape the future of longevity innovation HONG KONG, March 27, 2025 -- Manulife launched the 'Innovating for Asia's Demographic Future Challenge' through UpLink, the World Economic Forum's early-stage innovation initiative to tackle the world's biggest challenges. Together, Manulife, UpLink and the Forum's Centre for Financial and Monetary Systems, invite start-ups, innovators, and changemakers with solutions for enabling long-term financial resilience, well-being, and fulfillment across multi-stage lives in Asia to participate.

VIVOTEK Celebrates 25th Anniversary, Partnering with the World to Shape a Smarter and More Sustainable Future for Security

Tue, 25 Mar 2025 3 Min Read

HUMAN AFTER ALL: THE ALTERNATIVE TEAM PHOTO EXPOSES THE PERSONAL SIDE OF NEW ZEALAND'S SPORTING ICONS, NORMALISING HEALTH CONVERSATIONS WORLDWIDE

Tue, 25 Mar 2025 6 Min Read

MICROIP Highlights Innovation at Embedded World 2025

Mon, 24 Mar 2025 3 Min Read

Jainam Broking Limited Hosts IOC 6.0 - India's Largest Options Trading Conclave & Achieves Guinness World Record

Mon, 24 Mar 2025 4 Min Read

Manipal Hospital Sarjapur Road and Jayanagar Hosts World Kidney Day Event: Experts Emphasize Early Detection and Prevention

Mon, 24 Mar 2025 5 Min Read

Akhil Bhartiya Gramin Uthan Samiti (ABGUS) Marks World Water Day 2025 with Significant Water Sustainability Efforts with SBI Foundation

Sat, 22 Mar 2025 3 Min Read

Energy

Mon, 24 Mar 2025 1 Min Read

NYSE Content advisory: Pre-Market update + Liberty Energy's New CEO to ring the bell

NEW YORK, March 24, 2025 -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today's NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins. Kristen Scholer delivers the pre-market update on March 24th Liberty Energy's (NYSE:LBRT) new CEO Ron Gusek rings the NYSE Opening Bell. He replaces Chris Wright who was recently appointed as the new U.S. Secretary of Energy under President Trump.The S&P 500 closed last week with small gains, ending a four week slide.Stocks rose early Monday to set up the trading week following reports President Donald Trump is planning to hold back some tariffs planned for April 2nd.

Mon, 24 Mar 2025 5 Min Read

APsystems at 15: A Legacy of Innovation and a Smart Energy Future

JIAXING, China, March 24, 2025 -- Fifteen years ago today, on March 24, 2010, APsystems was founded in Jiaxing, Zhejiang, embarking on a mission to harness the power of light. Over the past 15 years, APsystems has transformed from a hardware supplier specializing in MLPE microinverters into a comprehensive provider of distributed PV, energy storage, and charging solutions. Today, it stands as a pioneering force in smart energy, driven by AI, enhancing product innovation, user experience, and operational efficiency. Each strategic shift reflects the company's alignment with industry trends, while every business expansion accelerates the global energy transition. Through relentless innovation and resilience, APsystems continues to carve an extraordinary legacy in the energy revolution.

Xinhua Silk Road: Pengfei Group shares new green dev. paradigm for Global South energy enterprises at parallel forum of 2025 Global South Financiers Forum

Fri, 21 Mar 2025 2 Min Read

ENGIE's Supply & Energy Management Activities Expand in India to Accelerate Clean Energy

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 5 Min Read

BPCL Launches 'Emerge' Cohort under BPCL Ankur Fund to Foster Innovation in Energy Efficiency and City Gas Distribution

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 4 Min Read

Global leaders pledge bolder cooperation and solidarity to accelerate a just and equitable energy transition and climate resilience

Tue, 18 Mar 2025 6 Min Read

Empowering Sustainable Cloud Computing: MiTAC Delivers Energy-Efficient Server Innovations at CloudFest 2025

Tue, 18 Mar 2025 4 Min Read

Solid Innovation For Green Tomorrow: XCMG to Launch New Energy Series and Lineup Over 40 Flagship Products at bauma 2025

Mon, 17 Mar 2025 3 Min Read

Mon, 17 Mar 2025 4 Min Read

Over USD 900 million mobilized to accelerate the clean energy transition at the 2025 SEforALL Global Forum

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, March 17, 2025 -- The SEforALL Global Forum has witnessed groundbreaking commitments totalling over USD 900 million to scale energy access and drive the clean energy transition. Moreover, key global partners announced initiatives aimed at accelerating clean energy investments and promoting sustainable development worldwide. Major Commitments Announced DRE Nigeria Fund (USD 500 million) The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL), International Solar Alliance (ISA), and Africa50 unveiled a USD 500 million Distributed Renewable Energy (DRE) Fund to develop and finance mini-grids, solar home systems, commercial and industrial power solutions, and innovative energy storage technologies in Nigeria.'First Loss Equity' Fund (USD 250 million) Allied Climate Partners launched a USD 250 million "first loss equity" fund to drive global clean energy investment, alongside a dedicated USD 130 million fund targeting the Caribbean, aimed at catalyzing and crowding in green finance.Results-Based Financing (RBF) (USD 20 million) The European Union, in collaboration with UNOPS and SEforALL, committed USD 20 million in RBF funding through the Universal Energy Facility (UEF) to deploy mini-grids and electrify rural households in Sierra Leone.ZE-Gen Fossil Fuel Generator Displacement (USD 12 million) The IKEA Foundation pledged over €11 million to ZE-Gen, an initiative replacing fossil fuel generators with renewable alternatives across sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and the Indo-Pacific region.e-Cooking Support and Scale-Up Programme (USD 3.5 to 5 Million) The Middle East Green Initiative's "Forward7 Clean Cooking" program, in partnership with the Global electric Cooking Coalition (GeCCo), Modern Energy Cooking Services (MECS) and UK Aid announced funding to accelerate clean cooking adoption in Sierra Leone, supporting the country's Energy Transition and Green Growth Plan.

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 2 Min Read

Tata Power Launches India's Largest Energy Literacy Movement; To Sensitize 5 Lakh Students on Solar Energy Adoption Across 1000 Schools in Uttar Pradesh

Tata Power, one of India’s largest integrated power companies and a leader in clean energy solutions, has launched 'Club Enerji Eco Crew'—India's largest energy literacy movement to create awarene

Get Ready for Three Days of Luminous Odyssey with LED Expo Mumbai

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 5 Min Read

Mindspace REIT EcoRun: Accelerating Towards a Greener Future at the Mumbai Leg

Mon, 10 Mar 2025 3 Min Read

Bosch Power Tools Launches New Hand Tools Range; Also Expands the Portfolio with Advanced Industrial Tools

Tue, 04 Mar 2025 3 Min Read

Zendure Named Official Partner of UNESCO World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development 2025, Championing Accessible Clean Energy

Tue, 04 Mar 2025 4 Min Read

SUNHOME Expands Globally with Thailand Launch, Bringing Smart Residential Energy System to Households Worldwide

Thu, 27 Feb 2025 2 Min Read

Sunsure Energy secures INR ~129 crore in long-term debt financing from Tata Capital and Aditya Birla Finance for its solar plant in Augasi, Uttar Pradesh

Thu, 27 Feb 2025 5 Min Read

Manufacturing

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 5 Min Read
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Blenders Pride Fashion Tour Redefines AT-LEISURE With "Play En-Vogue" Concept in Guwahati

Blenders Pride Fashion Tour wrapped up this edition with an unforgettable showcase in Guwahati, transforming the city into a playground of high fashion with its innovative "Play En-Vogue" concept.

Tue, 25 Mar 2025 3 Min Read

WOL3D Brings 3D Printing Closer to Consumers with Nationwide Expansion of Experience Centres

WOL3D, India’s pioneering and one of the leading SME in the 3D printing industry, has announced a strategic expansion with the launch of new experience centres in five key cities across India.

Canopy and Lakmé Fashion Week Partner to Bring Timely Panel Discussion on Circular Solutions

Mon, 24 Mar 2025 2 Min Read

Filmmaking Maestro Shiboprosad Mukherjee Teams up with TECNO as Brand Ambassador

Sat, 22 Mar 2025 3 Min Read

Royal Stag Barrel Select Shorts Unveils a Stellar Line-up of Short Films Starring Jim Sarbh, Directed by Renowned Filmmakers

Fri, 21 Mar 2025 4 Min Read

TECNO’s #SignalJeetKa Campaign Hits the Pitch with Kolkata Knight Riders

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 2 Min Read

The Estée Lauder Companies Partners with India’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry to Advance Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Beauty

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 5 Min Read

Ballantine’s Soda Unveils ‘Stay True’ Campaign, Celebrating Corporate Tribe in India

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 2 Min Read

Mon, 10 Mar 2025 4 Min Read

Blenders Pride Fashion Tour Brings 'The One and Only' Experience to India's Fashion Capital

Following the resounding success of Blenders Pride Fashion Tour in Gurugram and Chandigarh, the tour made Mumbai its next playground, transforming India's glamour capital into an enchanting canvas of

Mon, 10 Mar 2025 3 Min Read

Sensodyne Sets a GUINNESS WORLD RECORD to Kickstart 2025 World Oral Health Day Campaign

Sensodyne, a leading oral care brand from Haleon (formerly GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare), sets a GUINNESS WORLD RECORD™ for successfully attempting the ‘Most online dental screening tests c

Godrej’s Locks and Architectural Solutions Hosted the GeeVees Awards 2025, Celebrating Excellence in Architecture & Design

Mon, 10 Mar 2025 3 Min Read

TECNO’s Latest Smartphone Lineup Now Available on Flipkart with Exciting Offers

Mon, 10 Mar 2025 3 Min Read

TECNO Holi Rangotsav: Celebrating Colors, Festivities, and Big Wins

Fri, 07 Mar 2025 2 Min Read

TECNO Showcases Next-Gen AI Ecosystem Products at MWC Barcelona 2025

Wed, 05 Mar 2025 7 Min Read

Bosch Power Tools Launches New Hand Tools Range; Also Expands the Portfolio with Advanced Industrial Tools

Tue, 04 Mar 2025 3 Min Read

INDIAWOOD 2025: 25 Years of Driving Innovation in Woodworking & Furniture Manufacturing

Tue, 04 Mar 2025 5 Min Read

Startup

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 3 Min Read

Mirae Asset and Sharekhan Unveil a Vision for India

Mirae Asset announced today that it has held a Group Vision Declaration Ceremony in India on 7th March, reaffirming its commitment to expanding its role in the Indian financial services industry. The

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 5 Min Read

The Estée Lauder Companies Partners with India’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry to Advance Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Beauty

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) announced today that through the company’s subsidiary in India (collectively, ELC), the company has established a pioneering partnership with Startup Indi

Ballantine’s Soda Unveils ‘Stay True’ Campaign, Celebrating Corporate Tribe in India

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 2 Min Read

Innovators, Investors, and Industry Leaders Converge at ‘I-Connect @ ISB’

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 2 Min Read

NIAT Students Shine at Mumbai Tech Week, Earning Recognition from Industry Leaders and IT Minister

Fri, 07 Mar 2025 3 Min Read

Weam.ai Wins Best AI for Digital Marketing Award at Entrepreneur AI Awards 2025

Wed, 05 Mar 2025 3 Min Read

Startup Policy Forum (SPF) Joins Hands with IIT Madras to Foster Startup Policy Research, Innovation and Data-Driven Advocacy

Thu, 27 Feb 2025 3 Min Read

Empower Web3 Startups- WConnect Launches Soon

Sat, 15 Feb 2025 5 Min Read

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 5 Min Read

INFOMEDIA TO ACQUIRE 50% OF INTELLEGAM - AN ENTREPRENEURIAL AUTOMOTIVE AI STARTUP IN EUROPE

SYDNEY, Feb. 14, 2025 -- Infomedia Ltd (ASX: IFM) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a binding agreement to acquire 50% of European AI startup, Intellegam GmbH (Intellegam), for a purchase price of ~A$10[1] million. This is a strategic move that will accelerate our innovation agenda and unlock product-led growth across our global data ecosystem. This partnership combines Infomedia's deep automotive expertise and trusted global OEM relationships with Intellegam's cutting-edge generative AI technology, creating a powerhouse for innovation.

Wed, 12 Feb 2025 6 Min Read

L'Oréal intensifies startup focus and investment in beauty innovation across SAPMENA region

2025 Big Bang competition for Beauty Tech innovation adds new 'Science for Beauty' theme, expands to Australia and New Zealand MUMBAI, India, Feb. 12, 2025 -- L'Oréal has launched the 2025 Big Bang Beauty Tech Innovation Program across the South Asia Pacific, Middle East and North Africa (SAPMENA) region, including India. Startups will compete for the opportunity to work with L'Oréal in a commercial pilot with one of the Group's 37 international brands, tap into potential exposure in 35 markets across the SAPMENA region, and embark on a year-long mentorship program with senior executives from L'Oréal and the program partners.

Central Japan Startup Ecosystem Holds Media Event During TechGALA, One of Japan's Largest Startup Events

Wed, 12 Feb 2025 6 Min Read

Meridian Flight Systems Joins Altair Aerospace Startup Acceleration Program (ASAP)

Thu, 06 Feb 2025 3 Min Read

Bold Startup-Led Measures & Tax Relief: Startup Policy Forum Members Applaud Union Budget 2025 for Fueling India’s ‘Viksit Bharat’ Vision

Mon, 03 Feb 2025 8 Min Read

129Knots Founded by Indian-Origin Entrepreneurs Launches First of its Kind OTD Technology with USD 10M Investment and USD 500M Deal in Pipeline

Mon, 27 Jan 2025 3 Min Read

Nadcab Labs' White-Label Crypto Exchanges Empower Startups to Compete Globally

Mon, 20 Jan 2025 4 Min Read

Government Is A Big Ally of Startups in India: SPF’s Startup Baithak Pioneers Policy Dialogue With 100+ Founders, Leaders, and Regulators

Thu, 16 Jan 2025 5 Min Read