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Siemens Limited receives orders worth approx. Rs. 773 crore for advanced signaling and telecommunication technologies for Nagpur Metro Phase 2

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Siemens Limited has received two separate orders from Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MAHA-METRO) aggregating to approximately Rs. 773 crore. The orders are for the design, manufacture, supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of a Communication-Based Train Control signaling technology for the Nagpur Metro Rail Project Phase 2 (with augmentation of Phase 1), and advanced telecommunication technologies for the same phase. The total time frame for project execution is approximately 42 months. Covering 32 stations across a 43.8 kilometer network, the project leverages Siemens' Metro Rail technologies to enhance train frequency, improve passenger experience, and ensure the highest safety standards. The technologies will enable 100% punctuality, energy savings, and optimized headways while ensuring highest level of safety across the metro network. Rajeev Joisar, Head of Mobility Business, Siemens Limited, said, “We are grateful to Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation ...

Salesforce to Advance AI-Led Processes for Godrej Capital’s Lending Business

Godrej Capital, the financial services arm of the Godrej Industries Group, and Salesforce, the #1 AI CRM*, announced a strategic collaboration to deepen Godrej Capital’s subsidiaries’ technology edge in digital lending infrastructure and drive superior customer experience across its portfolio in India. Deloitte India has been onboarded as the implementation partner for this initiative, facilitating   seamless integration and accelerated deployment of Salesforce’s advanced platforms across Godrej Capital’s lending ecosystem.   Known for its consistent focus on innovation and early adoption of GenAI-driven solutions, this collaboration with Salesforce reflects a shared vision to build a future-ready, digitally agile lending ecosystem. With Deloitte’s proven expertise in delivering large-scale technology transformations, the partnership is expected to significantly enhance operational agility, customer experience, and risk intelligence across the company’s product portfolio. ...

INOX Clean Energy files confidential DRHP; targets to raise Rs 6,000 cr

INOX Clean Energy has confidentially filed its DRHP with SEBI to raise upwards of Rs 6,000 crore through an Initial Public Offering (IPO), according to industry sources familiar with the development.   With a proposed equity dilution of over 10 per cent, the company is targeting a market capitalisation of around Rs 50,000 crore, the sources added. In a public announcement on Friday, INOX Clean Energy, a part of the USD 12 billion INOXGFL Group, stated that it has submitted "the pre-filed draft red herring prospectus with Sebi and the stock exchanges, in relation to the proposed IPO on the main board of the stock exchanges."   Industry sources said that a major portion of the public offer will comprise a fresh issue, with the proceeds earmarked for setting up new facilities in solar and Independent Power Producers (IPPs).   INOX Clean Energy is engaged in the business of developing and operating renewable energy projects as well as manufacturing solar cells and modul...

AM/NS India innovatively addresses Tamil Nadu’s pressing need for durable, corrosion resistant steel with its world-class Optigal® products

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ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) announced the commercial availability of Optigal® Prime and Optigal® Pinnacle, two world class, high performance products in its premium colour-coated steel portfolio Optigal®, in Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu’s extensive coastline, combined with high humidity and salinity, creates conditions categorised as C4 corrosivity environments  meaning they pose a severe risk of corrosion to conventional construction materials. These conditions can accelerate the deterioration of infrastructure such as buildings, bridges, industrial facilities, and marine facing structures, often resulting in higher maintenance costs and reduced service life. To mitigate these risks, engineers and builders increasingly seek corrosion-resistant steel solutions that can withstand such aggressive environments, ensuring longevity and lower lifecycle costs. Recognising this critical need, AM/NS India has introduced ArcelorMittal patented Optigal® range in Tamil Nadu. These...

More than 66,000 Amazon volunteers help communities at 530 events across India

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Amazon India announced strong participation in its Global Month of Volunteering (GMV) in May 2025, with more than 66,000 employees across the country contributing their time and skills to community initiatives . During GMV 2025, team membersvolunteered at 530 unique eventsin more than 60 cities nationwide, spanning in-office, on-ground, and virtual formats. These efforts, facilitated through partnerships with over 100 non-profit organizations, focused on key areas like women's empowerment, sustainability, education, food security, inclusion, and hyperlocal support, reflecting Amazon's commitment to support the communities where we live and work. Samir Kumar, Country Manager, Amazon India said,“ The power of volunteering extends far beyond a single day of service, it creates lasting change in our communities and within ourselves. I witnessed this firsthand while working alongside fellow Amazonians to transform a local school in Bengaluru, where we repurposed discarded material...

Screen launched Screen Academy will identify and nurture Indian Cinema’s most exciting voices of the future

The Indian Express Group and Screen announced the launch of Screen Academy, a pioneering not-for-profit initiative that will nurture and showcase exciting new voices in Indian cinema. With an exciting and fast-growing list of diverse members including Cannes and Oscar winners, Guneet Monga, Payal Kapadia and Resul Pookutty, and veteran screenwriter Anjum Rajabali, the Academy, working with India’s top film institutes, will identify and empower the next generation of filmmakers through education, representation, and recognition.  Established with the generous support of Founding Patron  Abhishek Lodha  of the Lodha Foundation,  Screen Academy will annually provide postgraduate fellowships to students nominated by their film schools, who demonstrate exceptional storytelling potential but lack the financial resources to pursue formal film education. (For details of the applicat...

Apollo Hospitals launches book titled ‘My Food, My Health’ through Evidence-Based Nutrition

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Apollo Hospitals, India’s leading integrated healthcare provider is pleased to announce the release of “My Food, My Health,” an authoritative and comprehensive guide to Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT). Authored by distinguished dietitians from the Apollo Hospitals Group and curated by Ms. Anita Jatana, Consultant Dietetics at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, the book is designed to equip individuals with scientifically validated nutritional guidance, applicable from childhood through advanced age. In a time when lifestyle-related illnesses such as diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer are on the rise, and misinformation around diet is rampant, “My Food, My Health” serves as a reliable tool to bring clarity and confidence to personal health management. The book was unveiled by the Chief Guest, Mrs. Sucharitha Reddy , and the first copy was presented to Dr. Prathap C. Reddy, Founder &Chairman of Apollo Hospitals . Dr. Prathap C. Reddy, Founder &Chairman of Ap...