Business

From Small-Town India to AI Innovation: Neeraj Bansal, BeSpoke AI Stylist, Built a Startup Without External Funding New Delhi [India], June 18: In India’s startup ecosystem, founder stories often begin in elite institutions, venture capital circles, or major technology hubs. The journey behind BeSpoke AI Stylist follows a different path. The company’s founder grew up in Kailaras, a small town in Morena district of Madhya Pradesh, where career aspirations typically revolve around stable professions rather than entrepreneurship. Coming from a lower-income family, financial security was a priority from an early age, leading him toward Chartered Accountancy as a potential career path. After…

Youngest Director Driving a New Era of Trust in Insurance: How Pranay Puri is Redefining Risk Management New Delhi [India], June 18: In an industry where trust is often the deciding factor, leadership today demands far more than technical expertise. It requires the ability to anticipate change, simplify complexity, and build relationships that last beyond policies and claims. Few professionals embody this approach as effectively as Pranay Puri, whose journey reflects the evolving face of India’s insurance and risk management sector. Recognizing his remarkable contribution to the industry, Business Mint has honoured Pranay Puri with the Nationwide 40 Under 40 Awards – 2026 under the category Insurance &…

New Delhi [India], June 18: As businesses increasingly compete for visibility in a crowded digital landscape, media coverage has become a critical driver of trust, credibility, and business growth. Recognizing this growing need, DigitalPressRelease.in has announced the launch of its Press Release Distribution Packages starting at ₹499, making professional media outreach accessible to startups, small businesses, entrepreneurs, consultants, and growing enterprises. Businesses looking to amplify announcements such as product launches, funding updates, partnerships, leadership appointments, and company milestones can now access affordable Press Release Distribution Services designed to improve media visibility and online discoverability. Why Media Coverage Matters More Than Ever In today’s search-driven…

Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 18: Steel Exchange India Limited (NSE: STEELXIND, BSE: 534748), one of the leading integrated steel manufacturers in South India and a trusted name in TMT rebars under the brand ‘SIMHADRI TMT’, has announced a further key advancement in its ongoing deleveraging efforts. The Company has repaid ₹15 crore towards its Term Loan facilities, representing approximately 5.5% of its total outstanding debt, reflecting its continued focus on balance sheet strengthening and prudent financial management. This follows the Company’s earlier redemption of ₹43.19 crore towards Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) and repayment of ₹28 crore over the preceding quarters.…