Guwahati will host the 45th edition of the Water India Expo from June 2 to 4 at the Maniram Dewan Trade Centre, bringing together key stakeholders from the water and wastewater industry across the country. The three-day exhibition is expected to witness participation from over 120 exhibitors and more than 5,000 visitors, according to organisers….
Mid-tier IT services company LTM has made a major strategic move to accelerate its international expansion. The company has officially extended a cash offer of approximately €160 million to acquire the technology and consulting services businesses of employment agency Randstad across Europe and Australia. The acquisition targets high-growth verticals and will significantly expand LTM’s scale…
Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI) has implemented an urgent public health directive compelling travelers arriving from or transiting through Ebola-hit African nations to undergo immediate screening before immigration clearance. Issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) under the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the targeted advisory concentrates heavily on passengers…
Billionaire banker Uday Kotak has issued a stark warning to Indian businesses and households, urging a mindset of “strategic paranoia” as the economic fallout from the escalating US-Iran conflict intensifies. Speaking at the CII Annual Business Summit 2026 on Tuesday, May 12, the founder of Kotak Mahindra Bank cautioned that while the domestic impact has…
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has announced the launch of the ICICI Prudential Life BSE Enhanced Value 30 Index Fund for customers investing through its Unit Linked Insurance Plans (ULIPs), aiming to provide long-term wealth creation opportunities through disciplined exposure to value-focused equities. The company said the fund is designed to invest in 30 attractively valued…
The political temperature in the capital is rising with opposition parties launching a scathing attack on the ruling government warning of an imminent and ‘crushing’ hike in petrol and diesel prices. Senior opposition leaders alleged that the government betrayed the common man in the name of fuel price cuts only to serve electoral interests. “The…
The launch of Ramaiah Institute of Science and Management (RISM) by the Gokula Education Foundation (Medical) reflects the growing emphasis on industry-linked higher education as India strengthens its focus on innovation-driven economic growth and advanced workforce development. The deemed-to-be university, launched in collaboration with the University at Albany, will begin academic operations in August 2026…
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has reinforced its commitment to secure digital transactions by issuing a nationwide consumer advisory aimed at promoting safer digital payment practices as online transactions continue to grow across India. As part of the awareness initiative, NPCI shared five key guidelines for users to ensure safer payment experiences. The…
Amid rising life expectancy and growing concerns over post-retirement financial security, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has introduced ICICI Pru Guaranteed Pension Plan Flexi (ICICI Pru GPP Flexi), a product designed to offer assured income for life. According to the UNDP’s 2025 Human Development Report, India’s life expectancy has increased from 58.6 years in 1990 to…
Truecaller crossing 500 million users globally marks a significant inflection point in the economics of digital communication, as demand for spam and fraud protection accelerates across markets. The platform added over 50 million users in 2025 alone, underscoring strong adoption momentum driven by increasing exposure to unwanted and fraudulent communication. India remains the central growth…
