Author: Shruti Joshi
There are many ways to measure the progress of a nation. We often look at the factories that rise against the skyline, the technologies that cross borders, the businesses that create employment and the industries that contribute to economic growth. But there is another, quieter measure of a nation’s strength that is often overlooked. It can be found in the hands of the people who continue to create, often with little recognition, using skills passed down from one generation to another. Think of the potter working with clay, patiently turning the wheel and giving shape to something as simple as…
Profit After Tax grows 37.57% YoY to Rs. 9.52 crore, supported by strong business momentum Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 13: Patel Retail Limited, a growing organised retail and food processing company with a strong presence across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, announced its Q1FY27 financial results following a meeting of its Board of Directors held on August 12, 2026. At the meeting, the Board approved the unaudited standalone financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026 and the notice for the Company’s 19th Annual General Meeting, scheduled to be held on September 23, 2026 through Video Conferencing or Other Audio…
Manish Khandelwal, Managing Director, Haworth India New Delhi [India], August 13:India has a manufacturing target to chase. The National Manufacturing Mission, announced as part of the Union Budget, aims to raise manufacturing’s contribution to GDP from around 16–17% today to 25% by 2035, with a focus on technology, workforce readiness, quality and ease and cost of doing business. That ambition matters. Manufacturing creates jobs, strengthens supply chains and gives India a larger role in global production. But there is another question worth asking: what if India’s next big competitive advantage comes from what happens before anything gets made? Ideas. Design. Research.…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 13: Popular digital creators and twin sisters Chinki Minki, along with singer and entertainer Mika Singh, have announced a new property investment together, marking an exciting new chapter in their professional journey and shared vision for growth. Mika Singh and Chinki Minki have come together as co-partners with a 50-50 shareholding in a new real estate investment, marking the beginning of an exciting business collaboration. The 50-50 partnership reflects their shared vision and confidence in the real estate space. The announcement highlights a strategic partnership built around trust, vision and long-term growth, with the trio coming…
The race for the best crypto presale in August 2026 is heating up as AlphaPepe ($ALPE) enters one of the most important weeks of its presale. The project has now raised $2.3 million, attracted more than 10,900 holders, and moved deeper into Stage 20 at $0.02602 after Stage 19 sold out fast. But the biggest catalyst is still ahead. AlphaPepe’s next major launch update reveal arrives on August 19, giving buyers a clear date to watch while presale demand continues building. Add three CEX partnerships already secured, growing Tier-1 listing speculation and a new Bonus Drop offering up to 200% extra ALPE, and retail…
Key Takeaways $BULLSKI opens at $0.00001 on stage 1, steps to $0.000015, and carries a listing reference of $0.0025. Around 42.6 million tokens remained on the opening rung on August 11, 2026, with about 96 percent sold. Supply is capped at 120 billion tokens, and the contract is an ERC-20 on Ethereum. SPX6900, Brett, Mog Coin, and Turbo all trade between 85 and 98 percent below their record highs. A new meme coin presale is running on Ethereum, and it opens lower than most buyers expect. $BULLSKI sells at $0.00001 on stage 1 of a 16-stage ladder, against a published listing reference…
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 13: GWC Data.AI, a Data and AI solutions provider and an Official Anthropic Claude Preferred Partner, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of Tamil Nadu to hire 1,000 people in the state over the next year. The MoU was exchanged in the presence of Hon’ble Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay at the Vetri Tamilnadu Investment Conclave at ITC Grand Chozha. The hiring will span AI engineering, data engineering, agentic AI development, and enterprise delivery, across GWC’s offices in Hosur, Dharmapuri, Salem and Tirupattur. GWC Data.AI will also partner with Guidance Tamilnadu’s skilling…
12-month live online programme to strengthen strategic, operational & digital leadership capabilities for healthcare professionals, hospital administrators, doctors & healthcare entrepreneurs Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 12: The Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, in collaboration with TimesPro, has opened admissions to the sixth batch of its Executive Programme in Healthcare Management, a specialised executive education programme designed for professionals seeking to lead in India’s fast-evolving healthcare ecosystem. As healthcare continues to emerge as one of India’s most significant sectors in terms of revenue, employment and public relevance, the need for skilled leaders who can manage scale, complexity and technology-led transformation has become increasingly critical. The…
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], August 13: Marking the beginning of the legal journey for the newly enrolled Batch of 2026, Aarambh 2026, organised by the Faculty of Law at Parul University, brought together distinguished members from the judiciary, faculty, graduates, and students for a focused discussion on “Professional Ethics in Courtrooms and Digital Media: Ensuring Transparency while Preserving Judicial Dignity”. The occasion was graced by Hon’ble Justice Sandeep Mehta, Judge, Supreme Court of India as the chief guest, and Hon’ble Justice Vaibhavi D. Nanavati, Judge, Gujarat High Court, as the guest of honour, who shared insights on professional conduct, open justice, and also the responsibilities…
Mr. Avi Mittal, CEO, Cosmic Solar EPC PVT. LTD. Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 13: Cosmic Solar EPC Private Limited, a 100% Subsidiary of Cosmic PV Power Limited, today announced three milestones that underscore its accelerating growth trajectory—the commencement of operations from its Mumbai Corporate Office, the appointment of Mr. Avi Mittal as Chief Executive Officer, and the addition of ₹574 crore of solar EPC projects in new business orders. The newly secured order book comprises ₹574 crore worth of Solar EPC projects, further strengthening the company’s execution pipeline and reinforcing its position as a trusted partner in India’s fast-growing renewable…