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Alpha Music Label Acquires the Audio Rights of the Kannada film One and a Half; Launches as a Digital-First Audio Entertainment Platform

Alpha Music Label Acquires the Audio Rights of the Kannada film One and a Half; Launches as a Digital-First Audio Entertainment Platform

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 31: Alpha Music has officially bagged the audio rights of One and a Half, the upcoming Kannada romantic comedy-fantasy with a strong social undertone. This collaboration marks Alpha Music’s first flagship acquisition, positioning the platform as a bold new entrant in the digital entertainment space with a future-facing, creator-first vision. Founded by Santhosh N R, Alpha Music is emerging as a buzzing, digital-first multimedia platform that goes far beyond the scope of a conventional music label. Designed as an OTT-style content ecosystem, Alpha Music curates and distributes film music, video songs, teasers, trailers, podcasts, original content,…
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Shark Tank India Backs Phitku, India’s First Crystal Roll-On Deodorant Aimed at Eliminating Odour at the Source

Shark Tank India Backs Phitku, India’s First Crystal Roll-On Deodorant Aimed at Eliminating Odour at the Source

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 31: Gurgaon-based personal care startup Phitku has secured investment from Aman Gupta, Co-founder of boAt, and Anupam Mittal, Founder of Shaadi.com, on Shark Tank India Season 5 (Episode 16), after pitching what it claims is India’s first crystal roll-on deodorant designed to eliminate odour-causing bacteria rather than mask smell with fragrance. The deal was struck at an valuation of ₹180 crore, marking one of the notable consumer brand investments of the season. Phitku’s product is built using cosmetic-grade, purified alum crystal, a natural mineral with antibacterial properties that prevent the growth of odour-causing bacteria, this is mixed with…
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Exide Industries Introduces AGMi – A Future-Ready AGM Battery Range for Advanced Passenger Vehicles

Exide Industries Introduces AGMi – A Future-Ready AGM Battery Range for Advanced Passenger Vehicles

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 31: Exide Industries Limited, India’s leading storage battery manufacturer, today announced the launch of Exide AGMi, an advanced Absorbent Glass Mat (AGM) battery range for the Indian aftermarket, designed to meet the growing power demands of modern, high-tech passenger vehicles. Exide AGMi offers spill-proof AGM-VRLA technology for enhanced safety, higher cranking power, up to 3X cycle life versus conventional batteries, and superior vibration resistance. The range is available across DIN 50, DIN 60, DIN 70, DIN 80 and DIN 95, covering applications from popular to ultra-luxury passenger vehicles. With this launch, Exide Industries Ltd. becomes the only Indian storage battery manufacturer…
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Must-Have Car Insurance Add-ons in India: What to Choose by Car Age

Must-Have Car Insurance Add-ons in India: What to Choose by Car Age

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 30: Car insurance add-ons are optional covers that extend the scope of standard motor policies by addressing specific protection gaps. These add-ons can cover areas such as depreciation deductions, engine-related damage, and roadside assistance that are not included by default. However, their relevance changes as a vehicle ages due to factors like repair costs and eligibility conditions. This article explains which add-ons matter most at different car-age stages, helping policyholders make informed, cost-effective coverage decisions. Zero Depreciation Cover Zero depreciation cover reduces depreciation deductions on eligible parts during a claim. Under standard settlement, insurers may apply…
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Where Culture Meets Capital, and Luxury Serves a Higher Purpose

Where Culture Meets Capital, and Luxury Serves a Higher Purpose

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 30: In a world increasingly defined by economic disparity, climate urgency, and a growing demand for ethical accountability, the definition of business success is being rewritten. Profit alone is no longer the ultimate metric. Today, the most influential global enterprises are those that align financial performance with cultural stewardship, social responsibility, and long-term impact. At the forefront of this paradigm shift stands Tayrona Capital Group, which is a global, purpose-driven conglomerate that seamlessly converges culture, capital, and conscious luxury. More than an investment house or a luxury brand curator, Tayrona Capital Group is a legacy-building institution.…
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Jitendra Vaswani acquires SaaSUltra.com to focus on practical SaaS decision-making.

Jitendra Vaswani acquires SaaSUltra.com to focus on practical SaaS decision-making.

New Delhi [India], January 31: Software subscriptions are easy to buy but hard to cancel. Many teams realise months later that a tool they signed up for does not really fit their way of working. That pattern is becoming common across startups and agencies, and it is one of the reasons digital entrepreneur Jitendra Vaswani SEO Expert in India  has acquired SaaSUltra. This website reviews and compares SaaS tools. The acquisition was completed recently. Financial details were not shared. Jitendra Vaswani’s Background With over 12 years of industry leadership, Jitendra Vaswani has established himself as India’s top digital marketing consultant, helping more than…
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The Chamber of Tax Consultants Celebrates 100 Years with Landmark Summit

The Chamber of Tax Consultants Celebrates 100 Years with Landmark Summit

New Delhi [India], January 30: The Chamber of Tax Consultants (CTC), a not-for-profit professional association committed to advancing the tax, accounting, legal and allied professions, successfully commemorated its centenary with The Shatabdi Summit: Centenary Conference. The landmark event that brought together the who’s who of industry and profession was a resounding testament to hundred years of service, scholarship, and leadership by the CTC. Industry leaders shared their insights on the rapidly transforming economic and regulatory landscape in the country. The conference was graced by Mr. Arijit Basu, Chairman Designate (Non-Executive) of IndusInd Bank, as the Chief Guest and Keynote Speaker. In…
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Fredna Vet Diagnostics Hosts CE Programme on Exotic Animal Medicine

Fredna Vet Diagnostics Hosts CE Programme on Exotic Animal Medicine

New Delhi [India], January 30: A two-day Continuing Education (CE) programme on Exotic Animal Medicine & Surgery was held in association with Fredna Vet Diagnostics at the Byculla Zoo Auditorium, Mumbai, from 24 to 25 January 2026. The programme was organised in collaboration with Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, the Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Botanical Udyan and Zoo, PPAM, PDAP,VPWA. The purpose of the programme is to emphasise the strengthening of veterinary skills in the treatment and care of animals that are not traditional domestic pets. The programme highlights the growing need for specialised expertise and advanced knowledge among veterinary professionals in the treatment of exotic species. The…
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Stonestry has earned the 2026 Great Place To Work Certification, recognised for building a High-Trust, High-Performance Culture

Stonestry has earned the 2026 Great Place To Work Certification, recognised for building a High-Trust, High-Performance Culture

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 30: Stonestry, owned and managed by Stone Shippers Limited, is proud to be certified by Great Place To Work® for 2026. This recognition is based solely on feedback from current employees about their experience at Stonestry. Great Place To Work® is the global authority on workplace culture, employee experience, and the leadership behaviours proven to deliver market-leading revenue, employee retention, and increased innovation. “Great Place To Work Certification is a highly coveted achievement that requires consistent and intentional dedication to the overall employee experience,” says Sarah Lewis-Kulin, the Vice President of Global Recognition at Great Place To Work.…
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Air taxi, designed and manufactured in Guntur, clears key structural tests

Air taxi, designed and manufactured in Guntur, clears key structural tests

Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 30: It has been developed specifically for Indian conditions, with priority to safety, durability and reliability, says a Magnumwings official. An air taxi, designed and manufactured in Guntur by Magnumwings, has successfully completed the crucial phase of structural frame testing, marking a significant milestone towards advanced air mobility solutions.The tests are aimed at assessing how the aircraft’s structure performs under demanding, real-time operating conditions.During the trials, the air taxi was intentionally subjected to intense roll-and-pitch movements, generating strong motion and vibration to evaluate how the its frame absorbs stress, controls movement and safely returns to a…
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