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03 Mar

Supreme Power Equipment Limited Commences Operations at New High-Capacity Transformer Manufacturing Facility

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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 03: Supreme Power Equipment Limited(SPEL) (NSE: SUPREMEPWR), one of India’s leading manufacturers of power and distribution transformers, has successfully commenced commercial production at its new manufacturing unit located at Kannur Village, Thiruvallur District, near Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The newly commissioned facility is designed for the manufacture of power transformers up to 200 MVA and 220 kV, with an annual production capacity of 6,000–6,500 MVA. With the commencement of operations at this unit, the company’s total installed manufacturing capacity now stands at approximately 9,000 MVA per annum, significantly enhancing its production capabilities. Prior to this expansion, the company…

03 Mar

RoDTEP Rates Reduction – A Huge Shock for Exporters – Shri Shaleen Toshniwal, Chairman, MATEXIL

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Shaleen Toshniwal, Chairman – MATEXIL Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 02: “The abrupt and unexpected reduction in the RoDTEP rates and the notified value caps for all HS lines by 50% has come as a big surprise and a huge shock for the exporters,” said Shaleen Toshniwal, Chairman of MATEXIL (Manmade and Technical Textiles Export Promotion Council). The DGFT (Directorate General of Foreign Trade) has reduced RoDTEP rates and the notified value caps for all HS lines by 50% vide Notification No. 60/2025-26 dated February 23, 2026. “The implementation of this notification with immediate effect will have an adverse impact on…

03 Mar

Producer Prakash Patil and Director Gourav Mishra unveil PPP Production House’s ambitious five-film slate; Maya Mishra to headline two projects

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 02: Marking a significant moment in its journey, PPP Production House has announced an ambitious slate of five feature films at a grand industry event in the city. Backed by producer Prakash Patil and helmed by director Gourav Mishra, the banner is set to explore diverse genres ranging from mythology and musical drama to investigative thrillers and patriotic action. The highlight of the evening was the introduction of debutante Maya Mishra, who will headline Mallah and Rockstar. Industry members and dignitaries were present to extend their support, reflecting the scale and confidence behind the projects. Opening…

03 Mar

Producer Prakash Patil and Director Gourav Mishra unveil PPP Production House’s ambitious five-film slate; Maya Mishra to headline two projects

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 02: Marking a significant moment in its journey, PPP Production House has announced an ambitious slate of five feature films at a grand industry event in the city. Backed by producer Prakash Patil and helmed by director Gourav Mishra, the banner is set to explore diverse genres ranging from mythology and musical drama to investigative thrillers and patriotic action. The highlight of the evening was the introduction of debutante Maya Mishra, who will headline Mallah and Rockstar. Industry members and dignitaries were present to extend their support, reflecting the scale and confidence behind the projects. Opening…

02 Mar

From Swadeshi to Startups: The Century-Long Evolution of the Indian Woman Entrepreneur

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New Delhi [India], March 02: The history of Indian enterprise is usually narrated through policy—Five-Year Plans, the License Raj, and 1991 liberalization. Clean chapters. Clean transitions. The real shift happened elsewhere. Inside homes. In garages. In clinics that were never meant to exist. Indian women did not “enter” entrepreneurship. They carved space in economies that were not designed for them. This article traces that evolution across roughly a century, from the early 1900s to the end of the last completed decade. It stops there deliberately. The current decade is still unfolding, and while its momentum is visible, structural outcomes take…

02 Mar

How Nesamani Maran Muthu Balances Legacy and Innovation at MGM Group

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New Delhi [India], March 02: The story of Nesamani Maran Muthu & MGM Group is, at its core, a story about continuity. It is about how a second-generation leader carries forward a powerful entrepreneurial legacy while reshaping it for a rapidly changing global economy. From its beginnings in the 1960s as a logistics venture founded by the late M.G. Muthu, MGM Group has grown into a diversified multinational presence spanning hospitality, logistics, agriculture, and entertainment. Today, as Vice Chairman, Nesamani Maran Muthu stands at the intersection of heritage and transformation. “We are custodians of a legacy built on trust and…

02 Mar

New Delhi YMCA Organizes Cyclothon 3.0: 180 Riders Pedal for a Pollution-Free Environment

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New Delhi [India], March 02: The New Delhi YMCA – Department of Students & Youth successfully organized Cyclothon 3.0 on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at 6:30 a.m., under the impactful theme “Riding for a Pollution Free Environment.” The event witnessed the enthusiastic participation of 180 cyclists, including students, youth members, fitness enthusiasts, and YMCA supporters. The Cyclothon was organized as a public awareness rally to promote eco-friendly transportation and encourage citizens to adopt sustainable lifestyle practices in response to the rising pollution levels in the national capital. The programme commenced with an Opening Prayer led by Mr. Vineet Masih, Assistant…

02 Mar

Emerald Finance Limited Accelerates EWA Growth with Multiple Employer Partnerships in February 2026

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 02: A suite of financial products, including its flagship Earned Wage Access (EWA) solution in India, has further strengthened its EWA platform by onboarding five new employer partners between 16th February and 28th February 2026 across multiple sectors and geographies. During the period, the Company entered into strategic collaborations with: Bawa Global Synergy Private Limited, Mohali, Punjab Dharam Chand Dwarka Das Steels Private Limited, Kanpur Vera Developers Private Limited, Zirakpur, Punjab Passim Lifesciences Limited, Panchkula, Haryana Kapoor Project and Management Consultants Private Limited, Panchkula, Haryana These collaborations facilitate the implementation of the Company’s Early Wage Access…

02 Mar

“Sometimes You Have to Leave Empty Spaces”: A Conversation with Ameet Shetye on His Instrumental Track The Zephyr

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New Delhi [India], March 02: Composer and guitarist Ameet Shetye, whose earlier compositions have been sung by celebrated voices like Udit Narayan and Shankar Mahadevan, has taken a deeply personal turn with his latest instrumental release, The Zephyr. In this candid conversation, he reflects on the journey behind the piece and the emotion that shaped it. Q: When you think back to the time you created The Zephyr, who were you emotionally in that phase of your life? It began one fine December evening — Christmas Eve, to be precise. I came up with the intro riff on an electric guitar. At that…

02 Mar

Tap Into India’s Urban Growth Story with CEPT’s Specialised MBA Programs

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March 02, 2026: CEPT University’s Faculty of Management has opened admissions for its specialised MBA programs designed exclusively for careers in the urban and built environment domain. Unlike general management programs, CEPT’s MBA offerings are structured specifically around the governance, financing, planning, and execution of urban systems and real estate markets. The Faculty of Management at CEPT University is among a limited number of institutions in the country that offer programs dedicated exclusively to the management of cities and infrastructure. As India’s real estate landscape continues to expand rapidly and urban systems grow in complexity, organisations across public, private, and development sectors are…