Author: Ansh Singh

Gurugram: The Festive season is once again proven to be a significant moment for corporate gifting in India. This year, demand for corporate gifts in India, grew by 27% with personalized and meaningful gifts taking the center-stage. Businesses focused on affordable options like multi-brand gift cards, electronics and appliances to connect with employees, clients, and channel partners. Gifting budgets also grew by 17%, with tech-driven solutions becoming more popular for their convenience and variety. The boom in corporate gifting is observed across sectors including BFSI, Manufacturing, Retail, IT & ITES, FMCG, and SMEs. Amidst these trends, Benepik, a Global Leader in…

Ahmedabad: Jindal Worldwide, a leader in textile industry, announced on Monday that its Board of Directors will meet on January 7 to consider issuance of bonus shares. “A meeting of the Board of Directors of the company will take place on January 7 to consider a proposal for issue of bonus equity shares to equity shareholders of the company,” Jindal Worldwide side in stock exchange filings. The Board will also consider and approve an increase in the company’s authorised equity share capital to accommodate the issue of bonus shares the same day, it said further. Jindal Worldwide also announced that…

New Delhi: The recent controversy around the Adani Group’s solar deal in Andhra Pradesh has created a lot of buzz, serious accusations of bribery, with questions about whether the deals made under Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy’s government are done fairly or not. The situation is getting even more worse because Gautam Adani is also facing legal trouble in the U.S., where he’s been accused of being part of a bribery scheme. Gautam Adani and some of his associates are also alleged to have agreed to pay more than $265 million in bribes to Indian officials to obtain contracts…

New Delhi: India’s startup scene, which was growing quickly with lots of new ideas, is going through a rough patch. Over 5,000 startups registered under the Startup India program have shut down. That’s around 3.3% of the 1.52 lakh startups recognized by the government. This was shared by Jitin Prasada, a minister in the Commerce Ministry, during a Lok Sabha session on December 10, 2024. Where Are the Closures Taking Place? Maharashtra is leading the way in the number of closures, with 929 shut downs. Other states facing significant closure also include: •Karnataka: 644 closures •Delhi: 593 closures •Uttar Pradesh:…

Surat: Rakesh Saini, textile Professional, has successfully created himself in the Surat textile crowded market of Rajasthan from Nawalgarh. He has been growing for the past 18 years in the Textile Industry. Also, for the last 8 years he owns a small gym. His fondness towards exercises which was provoked when Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar inspired him makes him different from all others. A Fitness Fan Inspired by Akshay Kumar Rakesh admires the healthy lifestyle and discipline of Akshay Kumar. Despite his busy schedule, Rakesh always gives his health its due. He wakes up at 4:30 AM, works out at…

New Delhi: He is the first individual to have a net worth exceeding $400 billion and is given credit to recent insider sales at his aerospace firm, SpaceX, as well as a rally witnessed in the stock of Tesla after recent U.S. elections. The Bloomberg Billionaires Index indicated that Musk’s net worth surged to a staggering $447 billion after adding approximately $50 billion from the transaction related to SpaceX. The deal made SpaceX worth an astonishing $350 billion, catapulting it to the topmost position of the most valuable private company in the world, according to reports. The stock rise, which…

New Delhi: Reliance NU The largest solar project in India has been awarded to Suntech, the business headed by Anil Ambani. It will include a state-of-the-art 1,860 MWh battery energy storage system in addition to a gigantic 930 MW of solar output. Following a competitive online auction on December 11, 2024, the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) was chosen to receive the project. Ambani’s companies are said to be debt-free or to have drastically cut their debt, thus this represents a huge turnaround for him. This solar project is revolutionary because of its sophisticated integration of battery storage, not…

New Delhi: A recent viral video brings buzz around the gig economy in India, with it featuring a bike taxi driver from Bengaluru claiming a monthly earning of ₹80,000 to ₹85,000 by working on Uber and Rapido. It was posted by Karnataka Portfolio on December 4 through a video shared by the driver of his story. According to him, this handsome remuneration is achieved after his long hours of work, a whopping 13 hours in one day. The video soon attracted much attention, with reactions ranging from amazement to disbelief. One commenter joked, “Itna to ham nahi kamaate, bhaiya!” (Even…

Pune: SMILe Digital & AI Lab, the tech division of Shree Maruti Integrated Logistics (SMILe), successfully organized its flagship event, INNOVATIONHACK: Revolutionizing Logistics Through Data. This hackathon aimed to reshape the logistics industry by harnessing the power of data science and analytics. Over a span of 60 days, participants worked tirelessly on innovative solutions to solve complex logistics challenges, focusing on improving efficiency and smarter decision-making. The event, which opened for registrations in June 2024, received an overwhelming response with over 2,200 participants from across India. During the idea submission phase (July 5 to August 4, 2024), participants presented numerous…

New Delhi: WhatsApp has launched Bharat Yatra, a pan-India campaign to enable small businesses in India to grow by teaching them how to use WhatsApp’s tools for better customer engagement and digital growth. The program began in the Delhi-NCR region with a special WhatsApp-branded bus visiting popular markets such as Laxmi Nagar, Rajouri Garden, Nehru Place, Malviya Nagar, Amar Colony, and Safdarjung Enclave. After Delhi-NCR, the bus will go to other business hubs like Gurgaon and Noida, visiting places like Sapphire Mall and Atta Market. It will also go to cities like Agra, Lucknow, Kanpur, Indore, Ahmedabad, Surat, Nashik, and…