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Friendship Day, Sunfeast Fantastik! puts a playful spin on modern friendships with #RoastedWithLove

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Friendship Day, Sunfeast Fantastik! is celebrating friendships the way youth knows best, with playful roasts. Introducing its latest campaign, #RoastedWithLove, the brand is encouraging young consumers to celebrate the quirks that make every friendship unique, transforming inside jokes into personalised AI-generated roast stickers. At the heart of the campaign is an AI-powered chatbot that creates customised roast stickers inspired by users' funniest habits, quirks and friendship moments. Taking the experience beyond the digital world, Sunfeast Fantastik! also brought #RoastedWithLove to college campuses during the Friendship Day weekend through interactive sticker-printing installations, where students could instantly generate and print personalised roast stickers to share with their friends. Commenting on the campaign, Mr. Subash Balar, VP and Business Head, Chocolates, Coffee & Confectionery business, ITC said “Roasting has become a language of affection among youth, and...

LAVA LAUNCHES PROBUDS XPLORE 25°, INDIA’S FIRST POP-UP BUDS WITH A DISPLAY SCREEN

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Lava International Limited, India’s leading consumer technology brand, introduced the Probuds Xplore 25°, India’s first Pop-up Buds with a display screen strengthening its Pro series with a new audio product that brings together innovation, style, and everyday convenience for young, tech-savvy users. Designed for modern youth, trendsetters, and gamers who demand functionality paired with a distinctive edge, the Probuds Xplore 25° combines a unique mechanical pop-up design with an in-built display screen bringing together standout design, gaming-ready performance and an interactive user experience. Priced at INR 1,999, the Probuds Xplore 25° is now available across retail outlets. Commenting on the launch, Mr. Sumit Singh, SVP and Head of Product, Lava International Limited, said, "With Probuds Xplore 25°, we are introducing India's first TWS featuring a pop-up mechanism and an in-built display, bringing together a distinctive design, a smart display experience, and low...

Godrej Properties Consolidated Financials for Q1 FY27 Results

•            Godrej Properties’ bookings grew 22% YoY to INR 8,651 crores. •            This is the highest first quarter booking value achieved by Godrej Properties. •            Collections grew by 18% YoY to INR 4,348 crores. •            Added INR 9,500 crore of future sales potential through portfolio additions in Q1 FY27. •            Net profit of INR 350 crore for Q1 FY27 Godrej Properties Limited (GPL), a leading national real estate developer, announced its financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2026. CORPORATE HIGHLIGHTS: •            Sales highlights o           Booking value in Q1 FY27 grew to INR 8,651 ...

JM Frictech launches 'Vision for Tomorrow' to support over 1,500 vision-restoration procedures across Tamil Nadu

JM Frictech India Pvt. Ltd. (JMIL), one of India's leading automotive component manufacturers specialising in mobility solutions for the off-highway sector, has launched 'Vision for Tomorrow ,’ a community-focused initiative through its JIVEN trust, aimed at improving access to sight-restoring treatment for underserved individuals. The initiative, undertaken in partnership with the Rotary Club of Madras East, and Aravind Eye Care System was launched at Aravind Eye Care Hospital, Poonamallee, Chennai. As part of the programme, JMIL will invest ₹40 lakh over the next year to support 1,500 cataract surgeries and 50 corneal transplant procedures, helping individuals regain functional vision and lead more independent lives. Vision for Tomorrow brings together Project PAARVAI and Project Punar PAARVAI under a shared mission to restore sight and improve lives across Tamil Nadu. Project PAARVAI will facilitate 1,500 free cataract surgeries, while Project Punar PAARVAI will support ...

HCLTech completes acquisition of HPE’s Telco Solutions business

HCLTech, a leading global technology company, announced the successful completion of the purchase of HPE’s Telco Solutions business. Announced in December 2025, the acquisition further strengthens HCLTech’s industry leadership through AI- and engineering-led telecom solutions. Following the successful integration of HPE's Communications Technology Group (CTG) business in 2024, the completion of the Telco Solutions business acquisition represents the next milestone in HCLTech's telecom strategy. At a time when Communications Service Providers (CSPs) are accelerating investments in AI-driven network transformation, next-generation infrastructure and autonomous operations, the acquisition expands HCLTech's capabilities to help clients modernize applications, adopt AI-led solutions and monetize networks. By combining the expertise, talent, IP and solutions of CTG and Telco Solutions with HCLTech's engineering excellence, AI capabilities, managed services and more than 3...

Axis Large & Mid Cap Fund delivers 17.07% CAGR since inception; offers investors a balanced approach to growth and stability

Amid evolving market conditions and heightened global uncertainty, investors are increasingly looking for investment solutions that can balance growth opportunities with portfolio resilience. Large & Mid Cap funds have emerged as a relevant category by combining the stability of established large-cap companies with the growth potential of mid-cap businesses. Axis Mutual Fund's Axis Large & Mid Cap Fund has delivered a 17.33% CAGR since inception under the Regular Plan – Growth option (as on June 30, 2026). A one-time investment of ₹10,000 made at the fund's launch in 2018 would have grown to ~ ₹33,800 over the same period. The fund has delivered a 15.08% CAGR over three years and 3.61% return over one year under the Regular Plan – Growth option.   The current market environment presents opportunities across both large- and mid-cap segments. While large-cap companies continue to provide stability and valuation comfort during periods of uncertainty, mid-cap com...

Toing's 'Pizza Squad Challenge' Campaign Turns Friendship Day Into a Game of Pizza and Perks

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This Friendship Day, affordable food delivery app Toing is transforming the everyday act of ordering food into a highly interactive experience. With the launch of the four-day in-app ‘Pizza Squad Challenge,’ Toing is celebrating a simple truth: food just tastes better with your squad. Live July 30 to August 2, 2026, the campaign is supplemented by ‘ Squad Steals ’—a weekend of unbeatable deals designed for groups to enjoy together over the Friendship Day weekend. In the  Pizza Squad Challenge,  users are tasked with completing a virtual 12-slice pizza. By sharing an invite link, users can rally their friends to join the fun. Each time a friend accepts the invitation, both users unlock a slice and instantly receive ₹5 in Free Cash. The challenge continues until the entire pizza is in place. As squads hit key milestones along the way, they unlock bonus rewards, and earn up to ₹100 in total Free Cash. Through this initiative, Toing aims to connect with the true essence of Fri...