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Vice-President of India released Dr. Georgi Abraham’s book on kidney failure in New Delhi

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The Hon’ble Vice-President of India released the book Truth and Healing: Religion, Spirituality and Faith in Kidney Failure, authored by Dr. Georgi Abraham, President and Founder Trustee, TANKER Foundation, at the Vice-President’s Office in Parliament, New Delhi. The book explores the role of religion, spirituality and faith in helping patients and families navigate the challenges of kidney failure. It brings together medical perspectives and personal experiences, offering a deep understanding of the emotional, spiritual and human dimensions of living with kidney disease. The book comprises 22 chapters, including contributions from 17 renowned kidney specialists from India, Sri Lanka, the United Kingdom, South Africa and the United States. It also includes personal accounts drawn from Dr. Georgi Abraham’s long association with patients and healthcare professionals, including a nurse who has been associated with him since 1991, three patients whom he has known for more than 23 years...
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MakeMyTrip Partners with Ministry of Tourism to Promote Guided Tours Across “Incredible India”

  MakeMyTrip has partnered with the Ministry of Tourism to inspire Indian travellers to explore “Incredible India” through more than 350 guided tours across 60+ cities, now bookable on its platform starting Independence Day, August 15, with the catalogue set to expand further. The partnership is built around a simple idea: that India is best understood not by the places travellers visit, but by the stories behind them, stories that local guides carry, largely outside the reach of online discovery and booking.   Aligned with the vision of “Incredible India” and “Dekho Apna Desh”, the tie-up aims to inspire Indians to travel and experience the country's diversity across its heritage, culture, spirituality, cuisine, festivals, and monuments, by walking the path with expert guides. While these have appealed to travellers in the past, guided tours led by local experts have remained largely unavailable to plan or book in advance, often left to on-arrival word of mouth, semi-transp...
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1 in every 7 Swiggy Food orders is now a 99 Store order as affordability emerges as the biggest lever

Swiggy Limited India’s leading on-demand convenience platform, announced that it has witnessed remarkable growth in 99 Store, its disruptive offering in the affordability segment, over the last one year. Launched in July 2025, 99 Store now accounts for 1 in every 7 food orders of the platform, signaling a strong demand for value driven food options. The offering has scaled its presence with an entrenched network of over 1.8 lac restaurant partners across 500+ cities in the country- one of the broadest partner networks in affordable food delivery. 99 Store has a dedicated section within the Swiggy Food app that shows curated, affordable food items and meals for daily consumption from participating brands at price points of ₹49, ₹79 and ₹99 and unlocks free delivery for orders above ₹49. It caters to the value- conscious customers who are looking for quality food and meal options across trusted brands, at an affordable price. Over the last one year, it has also emerged as a preferred p...
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Godrej's Appliances focuses on handloom revival with "Handloom Dilemma" study

On the occasion of National Handloom Day, the Appliances Business of Godrej Enterprises Group has unveiled findings from its 'Handloom Dilemma’ - a consumer survey conducted in partnership with Twentify India, which studied the usage, attitude and awareness of Indians with respect to handlooms revealing a gap between the consumers' stated love for India's handloom fabrics versus their actual awareness and usage. Handlooms are a symbol of India’s diverse culture and heritage representing centuries of regional artistry. The 'Handloom Dilemma Study' reveals that ~80% Indians claim to love handlooms and are in fact more drawn toward these fabrics today than earlier. In a surprising finding, Gen Z trumps Gen X when it comes to love for handlooms auguring well for handloom revival. Despite the love, lack of awareness (echoed by 81%) and fabric care worries plague consumers. 70% wash their handlooms by hand or give it for dry cleaning which makes is time consuming and ...
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HCLTech and NetApp expand partnership for hybrid cloud storage-as-a-service to accelerate enterprise AI adoption

HCLTech, a leading global technology company, has expanded its collaboration with NetApp, the Intelligent Data Infrastructure Company, to offer hybrid cloud storage-as-a-service (STaaS) to enable enterprises scale AI and data-driven workloads. The solution provides a flexible, consumption-based model that supports AI and GenAI applications alongside traditional enterprise systems. This solution integrates HCLTech’s Utility for Everything (U4X) digital infrastructure framework with NetApp Keystone, the pay-as-you-go storage service, enabling organizations to align infrastructure with evolving workload requirements. It enables enterprises to scale storage, performance and data services on demand while supporting AI development, deployment and operations via HCLTech’s AI Factory suite of offerings. By combining HCLTech’s consumption-led operating model with NetApp’s data management capabilities, the offering helps accelerate the transition from AI pilots to enterprise-scale adoption. ...
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Dr. GSK Velu on Vetri Tamil Nadu Investment Conclave 2026

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Dr. GSK Velu, Chairman & Managing Director of Trivitron Healthcare, says,“Today’s Vettri Tamil Nadu Investment Conclave marks a vital step in State’s push to attract high-value investment and job creation. In line with the Tamil Nadu government’s roadmap to achieve a 1.5 Trillion economy, this initiative prioritises meaningful employment opportunities for women to ensure economic growth remains genuinely inclusive. Trivitron Healthcare’s ₹ 200-crore brownfield expansion at its Trivitron Medical Technology Park, which will generate roughly 200 direct jobs, strengthens the State’s molecular diagnostics, Intensive Care and Dialysis segment, increase capabilities and reinforce its standing as a global hub for medical technology.”  
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Muthoot Fincorp Limited files DRHP with SEBI for its IPO

Muthoot Fincorp Limited (MFL), part of the Muthoot Pappachan Group, a diversified NBFC anchored by their gold loan business has filed its DRHP with SEBI for an IPO. The IPO comprises of a fresh issue of ₹3,000 crore. The proceeds from the fresh issue are to be utilised towards augmenting the Company’s Tier I capital base to meet its future capital requirements, including onward lending, arising out of the growth and expansion of its business, including its digital platform and diversified lending portfolio. Muthoot Fincorp Limited is a diversified NBFC anchored by its gold loan business, which serves as its flagship, profitable foundation. Its diversified, customer centric product offering is designed to support customers’ evolving needs across their lifecycle and includes gold loans, business loans, loans against property, supply chain financing, digital loans, microfinance, housing loans and a range of non-fund-based, distribution service offerings across insurance, payments, s...
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