Author: Ansh Singh

While many commercial films focus on box office numbers alone, Arora has consistently supported stories that reflect social issues, Indian culture and meaningful conversations. Over the years, she has become known for backing films that combine entertainment with a strong message, proving that content-driven cinema can also achieve commercial success. Unlike many people in the Hindi film industry, Prerna Arora did not come from a film background. Her father is an agriculturalist, and she had no family connections in Bollywood. Yet, from a young age, she was fascinated by storytelling. She believed that a producer is the first person who…

New Delhi: Mukesh Ambani’s Jio Platforms is preparing for one of the biggest moments in India’s capital market. According to a Reuters report dated October 5, 2026, Jio Platforms plans to launch its initial public offering on October 21, with the shares expected to list on October 28. The company is reportedly targeting around $3.8 billion, or roughly ₹36,000–₹37,000 crore, in the offering. If completed at this size, the Jio Platforms IPO would become India’s largest public offering to date, overtaking Hyundai Motor India’s $2.9 billion IPO in 2024. The National Stock Exchange’s recent $2.3 billion public offering would also…

New Delhi: The commercial real estate market in India has moved beyond just offering space and is now expected to adapt aggressively in the coming years… Demand? Well for smarter infrastructure is now heightened more than ever. Next level of innovation is no longer about developing taller buildings we know so far… it is about making every building more efficient, sustainable and independent, with the Indian real estate market forecast to grow to almost US$1 trillion by 2030 and buildings using up nearly 30-40% of the world’s energy, and contributing to a considerable portion of global carbon emissions… At the…

New Delhi, 30 September 2026: Kkhavo, a brand recognised for bringing the heritage of Kala Namak Rice to modern Indian kitchens, has entered the cookware segment with the launch of Kkhavo Kitchen, introducing a premium range of Tri-Ply Mini Cookware. The new collection reflects the brand’s natural evolution from offering quality food products to creating thoughtfully designed kitchen essentials for everyday cooking. The launch includes four compact cookware pieces—a Mini Kadahi, Mini Fry Pan, Mini Sauce Pan and Mini Square Pan—crafted for smaller portions, quick meals, reheating and serving. Individual cookware pieces are priced between ₹699 and ₹799, while the…

New Delhi: Tata Digital is repositioning its digital strategy as India’s consumer internet market moves towards a greater focus on customer retention, financial services and profitability. Its flagship platform, Tata Neu, is being reshaped from a broad commerce aggregator into a more loyalty-led ecosystem with greater emphasis on financial services. Tata Digital was established to bring together the Tata group’s consumer businesses through digital platforms. Tata Neu combines services and brands across categories including grocery, electronics, fashion, travel, pharmacy, payments and financial services. The scale of the underlying businesses remains substantial. Tata Sons’ FY2025 annual report reported Tata Digital revenue…

Surat: Surat has once again proven itself as one of the top hubs for entrepreneurship and wealth creation in India, with 18 entrepreneurs and business families making it to the Hurun India Rich List 2026. The city’s presence spans various industries, including Green Energy, Chemicals, Financial Services, Jewellery, and Textiles, showcasing Surat’s growing influence beyond its traditional industries. India also holds the world’s third highest number of billionaires with 308 individuals, according to Hurun’s latest report, highlighting the country’s growing wealth creation. Farukbhai Gulambhai Patel, Chairman of KPI Green Energy, leads the Surat contingent, securing Rank 188 with an estimated…

The real estate industry is one of the fastest growing in India and remains to be one of the most important sectors of the Indian economy. Based on industry estimates, the real estate market in India will grow to be close to $1 trillion by 2030 and account for about 13% of GDP. New opportunities are emerging due to rapid urbanisation, improved infrastructure, increasing highway infrastructure and demand of planned communities, particularly in the state of Haryana. With the National Capital Region (NCR) growing beyond the city of Delhi and Gurugram, cities like Sonipat, Ganaur, Panipat and other emerging growth…

New Delhi: The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence is changing the cybersecurity strategy of Indian companies, with businesses now looking beyond traditional networks, computers and applications to protect AI models, agents, APIs and the data connected to them. Large Indian technology companies, including Infosys, TCS, HCLTech, Cognizant, Hexaware, Mphasis and Persistent Systems, are reviewing their security frameworks as AI becomes more deeply integrated into enterprise operations. The focus is increasingly shifting towards controlling what AI systems can access and how they interact with internal applications and sensitive information. One of the major changes is the extension of the Zero Trust…

Surat, September 19, 2026: Somnath Mukherjee, PGT – Geography at AMNS International School, has been selected among the Top 5 national finalists in the Geography category at the inaugural India’s Best Teachers’ Awards 2026, jointly presented by the Shiv Nadar Foundation and Saïd Business School, University of Oxford. The awards recognise educators teaching Grades 9-12 for innovative pedagogy and impactful classroom practices. From more than 10,000 registrations across 32 States and Union Territories, 79 educators progressed to the national finalist stage. Mukherjee was the only teacher from Surat city among the five Geography finalists. His pedagogical portfolio featured field-based learning…

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], August 21: Dev Information Technology Limited (DEV IT), (NSE – DEVIT, BSE – 543462 | INE060X01034), a global IT services company offering Cloud Services, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Applications, and Managed IT Services has secured a work order worth approximately ₹5.15 crore from National Informatics Centre Services Incorporated (NICSI) for the Directorate of Treasuries and Accounts, Government of Rajasthan, Jaipur. The order is for the development and implementation of IFMS 3.0 Web and Mobile Applications for the Finance Department of the Government of Rajasthan. The project is a domestic state order and is expected to be executed within approximately six months. The project scope includes the development and implementation of…