Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 18: Reinforcing its commitment to inclusive growth and social progress, SM Steels and Powver Limited, one of Eastern India’s leading industrial conglomerates with a strong presence in steel, power and infrastructure, has partnered with the 15th edition of Aparajita, a distinguished platform dedicated to recognising women who have broken barriers, challenged conventions and created a lasting impact across diverse fields. The grand felicitation ceremony held on August 14, 2026, at JW Marriott Kolkata, brought together distinguished leaders from industry, public life, social development and culture to honour women whose journeys continue to inspire meaningful change.…
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New Delhi [India], August 18: The first half of 2026 was defined by volatility: currency swings, shifting rate expectations, and geopolitical uncertainty that reshaped how traders positioned across markets. Against that backdrop, VT Markets reported $8 trillion in trading volume for the first half of 2026, up 212% year-over-year. The momentum is reflected across various key business metrics. Active users grew 70% compared to the second half of 2025 and out of the traders active during the period, 350,000 opened their first trade with VT Markets. Together, the growth reflects a growing adoption of the platform as the go-to choice…
New Delhi [India], August 18: A strong student community can be as important as a classroom. For finance professionals in the making, learning is often done outside the classroom through conversations with peers, networking events, industry interactions, and mentorship. In light of this change, Zell Education has committed itself to creating a collaborative ecosystem that enables students on a global finance qualification to learn, grow and connect professionally together. As finance careers become more competitive, communities that encourage knowledge-sharing and industry exposure are becoming an integral part of career development. Students Are Prioritising Learning Communities Students’ selection of educational institutions…
New Delhi [India], August 19: What if a finance student could graduate with more than just CFA exam prep? With the growing need for technical skills along with professional qualifications, Zell Education has introduced a new learning model that combines its CFA course with seven industry-specific certifications to give students a better opportunity to develop stronger technical capabilities before entering the job market. It’s part of a wider trend in finance recruitment. Industry estimates reveal that over 65% of finance employers now look for practical skills and certifications along with academic qualifications while hiring. From financial modelling to valuation and…
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 18: Celebrating over 85 years of legacy, P.C. Chandra Group was showcased by Discovery India through P.C. Chandra – More Than Gold, which premiered on Warner Bros. Discovery, followed by their social media platforms and on P.C. Chandra Jewellers’ YouTube channel. “Founded in 1939 as a jewellery business, P.C. Chandra has evolved over the past eight decades into one of India’s leading diversified business groups, with interests spanning jewellery, chemicals & adhesives, hospitality, software, real estate, plantations, and social greenery. While expanding across industries, the Group has remained steadfast in its commitment to trust, quality,…
Senior Credit and Compliance Analyst from Christchurch, New Zealand, Turns Pageant Journey into a Message of Confidence, Resilience and Self-Belief Christchurch (Canterbury) [New Zealand], August 18: Trupti Kamath, a Senior Credit and Compliance Analyst based in Christchurch, New Zealand, has achieved a remarkable milestone by being crowned the Mrs India Worldwide Elite – Title Winner at GlammonN. Her achievement reflects a journey that beautifully brings together professional excellence, personal determination and a strong desire to inspire women to believe in themselves. For Trupti, the pageant has been more than a title or a moment on stage. It has been an…
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 18: India doesn’t have a complicated relationship with street food. We love it without conditions. We’ll queue for it, drive across town for it, and argue over which stall does it best. What’s complicated is everything around it: an open drain two feet from the tawa, a cart that hasn’t seen a proper clean in a week, nowhere to sit and eat, or an operator struggling to find a legitimate place to park and run a business. At the other extreme is the food court – clean, climate-controlled, and predictable, but often lacking the character…
Lucknow, (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 18: Chandan Healthcare Limited (NSE – CHANDAN), – Chandan Healthcare Limited, one of the leading players in Diagnostic sector having Pan India presence, has announced its unaudited Financial Results for Q1 FY27. Consolidated Key Financial Highlights Q1 FY27 Consolidated Key Financial Highlights (YoY) Total Income of ₹ 82.26 Cr, YoY growth of 19.62% EBITDA of ₹ 20.98 Cr, YoY growth of 42.27% EBITDA Margin of 25.51%, YoY growth of 406 Bps PAT of ₹ 7.50 Cr, YoY growth of 29.51% PAT Margin of 9.11%, YoY growth of 70 Bps EPS of ₹ 2.59, YoY growth…
New Delhi [India], August 18: Elite matchmaking platform Wedknott on Tuesday announced the acquisition of Aurezia Events, a premium wedding planning and design company, marking the company’s entry into India’s wedding services market. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Wedknott has taken a majority equity stake in the company, it said in a statement. Aurezia Events will retain its brand name and expand into the broader weddings and events space, with founder Peres continuing as Co-Founder and Director. India hosts nearly 10 million weddings a year, an economy estimated at US$130 billion (Rs 11 lakh crore) annually, according…
New Delhi [India], August 17: Every industry has leaders who adapt to change, and then there are those who shape it. In India’s textile and apparel sector, Vaibhav Sharma belongs to the latter category. As the Founder and CEO of Konception Designs, he has built a company around a simple yet powerful belief: the future of fashion will belong to businesses that combine innovation, creativity, speed, and sustainability. Unlike traditional entrepreneurs who enter the industry through business alone, Vaibhav’s journey began with a strong technical foundation in textile engineering. Years spent working across international markets exposed him to diverse manufacturing…