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29 Jul

India’s ₹3 Lakh Crore Entertainment Economy: What’s Fueling the Growth

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 29: Step into any Indian home these days, and you’ll spot someone glued to a show, scrolling reels, or booking concert tickets months ahead. Now, imagine that habit amplified across 1.4 billion people. That’s how India has quietly built one of the world’s fastest-growing entertainment economies, nearing ₹3 lakh crore—and, honestly, it’s only picking up speed. This didn’t just happen out of nowhere. India’s entertainment boom is a mix of cheap mobile data, a streaming landscape that’s still super competitive, live events going mainstream, and gaming turning into something huge almost overnight. How Big Is Big?…

29 Jul

The Ambiente Launches Artisan Development Initiative to Preserve India’s Traditional Rug Weaving Heritage

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Design-led rug atelier commits to sustaining centuries-old weaving traditions, empowering artisan communities, and investing in the next generation of Indian craftspeople New Delhi [India], July 29: The Ambiente, a design-led rug atelier rooted in Bhadohi, Uttar Pradesh, has announced the launch of its Artisan Development Initiative, a structured program aimed at preserving India’s traditional rug weaving heritage, supporting artisan livelihoods, and developing the skills of future generations of craftspeople. The initiative reflects the company’s broader commitment to sustainable luxury and ethical craftsmanship — values embedded in the brand since its founding. Bhadohi, widely recognized as the Carpet City of India,…

29 Jul

From Cash to QR Codes: The Quiet Tech Revolution in Indian Households

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 29: My neighbor’s mother is seventy-one now. Just a couple of years back, she kept that little steel box of coins and crumpled notes on top of her cupboard—exactly the way she always had. Some for the milkman, some for the maid, a few tucked away for the umbrella-fixer who dropped by. These days, the box sits mostly untouched, gathering dust. She pays the milkman by scanning a QR code that’s taped to his cycle. She’s not especially comfortable with technology, and she’ll admit she still doesn’t really get how the money “travels” from her phone…

29 Jul

Your Home May Look Strong, But Is It Ready for India’s Changing Climate?

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For decades, homeowners have relied on familiar construction practices to safeguard their homes against natural weather occurrences. But as India’s climate becomes increasingly unpredictable, those traditional assumptions are being put to the test. From prolonged monsoons and sudden cloudbursts to rising humidity levels and extreme weather fluctuations, homes today are exposed to conditions that are far more demanding than they were a generation ago. While the effects of climate change are often discussed in terms of floods, heatwaves, or water scarcity, its impact on residential structures is less visible but equally significant. One of the earliest signs of climate-induced stress…

29 Jul

Magellanic Cloud Subsidiary Motivity Labs Bags USD 1.21 Million Order from Global Tech Leader Google LLC

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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 29: Magellanic Cloud Limited (NSE: MCLOUD | BSE: 538891), today announced that its subsidiary, Motivity Labs Inc., has secured multiple purchase orders from global tech giant Google LLC worth USD 1.21 Million. This strategic win deepens the company’s relationship with Google, boosting top-line revenue visibility and expanding Magellanic Cloud’s global operational footprint. Partnering with Google LLC-one of the world’s most dominant hyper-scalers and technology leaders- marks a major growth driver for Magellanic Cloud. The high-margin engagement is expected to accelerate revenue growth and profitability in the coming year while validating Magellanic Cloud’s elite capabilities in advanced data engineering. Al analytics, and…

29 Jul

Pajson Agro Delivers Strong Start to FY27 with ~51% Revenue Growth and Strategic Expansion

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New Delhi [India], July 29: Pajson Agro India Limited (PAJSON | 544657 | INE14LM01012), continued its strong business momentum during Q1 FY27, driven by healthy revenue growth, steady execution of its greenfield expansion project, and strategic leadership enhancement. The Company remains focused on strengthening its integrated cashew processing operations, expanding processing capacity, and enhancing operational capabilities to support its long-term growth strategy. Business Highlights Performance Snapshot Revenue reached ~₹67.94 Crore, compared with ₹45.03 Crore in Q1 FY26, marking ~51% YoY growth. Q1 FY27 Key Developments Strengthened the Company’s strategic leadership with the appointment of globally recognised cashew industry expert Mr. Vu Thai Son as Strategic…

29 Jul

34th Annual Hussain Day Convention in Bengaluru: Salim Merchant, MP Pawan Khera, Imran Masood and Religious Leaders Call for Global Peace

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New Delhi [India], July 29: The 34th Annual Hussain Day Convention, held at Shia Aramgah, Richmond Town, Bengaluru, emerged as one of India’s most remarkable interfaith gatherings, bringing together political leaders, religious scholars, clergy, journalists, artists, poets, entrepreneurs, and citizens from diverse faiths to celebrate the timeless message of Imam Hussain (AS). Organized under the dedicated leadership of Aga Sultan, the convention revolved around the theme “Secularism for Global Peace,” highlighting the relevance of Imam Hussain’s sacrifice in building a society founded on justice, equality, compassion, and mutual respect. For more than three decades, Hussain Day has become much more…

29 Jul

The Skills Gap Nobody’s Talking About: India’s Education-to-Employment Problem

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 29: Every year, about nine million students in India graduate from college. And every year, employers say that close to half of them just aren’t ready for the jobs on offer. This isn’t a new gripe — actually, people have been making the same complaint for more than a decade. But the numbers keep giving us this weird, conflicting story, and honestly, it’s time we took a closer look. Two Reports, Two Realities Take the India Skills Report in late 2025. It put India’s graduate employability at 56.35%. That’s a jump from just 46.2% four years…

29 Jul

Debt, Discipline, and Dreams: The New Financial Playbook for Young India

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 29: Puva never planned on racking up debt for a concert. She’d already missed Coldplay in Mumbai, and honestly, that bugged her. So when tickets for Ahmedabad popped up two days later, she grabbed her bag, messaged a friend, and just went. The wristbands were glowing in sync with the music, the phone lights flooded the crowd, and the rush of being part of it all—she put every bit of it on a BNPL app, split into four easy chunks. It didn’t feel like debt. It felt like freedom. Like she’d made the right call for…

29 Jul

M D Motors and M D Autotrans Pvt. Ltd. Lead India’s Automotive Transformation Under the Visionary Leadership of Kailash Bhati.

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New Delhi [India], July 29: In the Indian market, Kailash Bhati, the entrepreneur with M D Motors and M D Autotrans Pvt. Ltd. is taking the helm from being industry leaders with a mere thoughtful gesture of modernization in the transport industry and the system of vehicle fitness. The organizations are working on innovation, infrastructure development and promoting road safety paving the way for the future of the transportation ecosystem in India. Kailash Bhati started his career in 2008 as Managing Director of his family’s Ashok Leyland Authorized Service Centre with 15 years experience in the automotive sector. By using…