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29 Oct

Cube Highways Trust Reports 10.27% H1 FY27 Revenue Growth; Declares Rs.3.79 per Unit Distribution

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Pankaj Vasani, Group CFO of Cube InvIT New Delhi [India], October 29: Cube Highways Trust (“Cube InvIT”) [NSE/BSE: CUBEINVIT/543899], managed by Cube Highways Fund Advisors Pvt. Ltd. (the “Investment Manager”), announced its results for the quarter and half year ended September 30, 2026. At its meeting held on Oct. 28, the Investment Manager’s Board of Directors approved a distribution of Rs.3.79 per unit (DPU) for the quarter. The Trust reported strong performance, with total distributions of Rs.509 crores for the quarter, comprising of Rs.1.76 per unit as interest, Rs.0.32 per unit as dividend, and Rs.1.71 per unit as return of…

29 Oct

Beyond Answers – WAGR Introduces TOTO: The brand’s AI-Led Pet-Parenting Companion for Every “What Now?” Moment

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TOTO combines conversational guidance with pet-profile insights, helping pet parents find everyday care answers and relevant essentials within WAGR’s connected ecosystem.Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 29: Every pet parent knows the feeling of wondering, “What now?” From figuring out the right food to understanding changing needs as a pet grows, pet parenting is filled with questions that rarely come with straightforward answers. For first-time pet parents, these questions can be part of learning the ropes, while experienced pet parents continue to discover new things as their pets grow and their needs change. While information is readily available, finding guidance that is…

29 Oct

Shashish Kumar Tiwari to Lead RED & REGA 2026 in Delhi on October 31; Skylight Buildtech to Present Major Real Estate Event

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New Delhi [India], October 28: Business coach, corporate trainer and motivational speaker Shashish Kumar Tiwari, Founder of SKT Official, is set to lead the Real Estate Dominator & Real Estate Glory Awards (RED & REGA 2026), scheduled to take place in Delhi on October 31. The event aims to bring together more than 1,000 real estate professionals, including developers, builders, investors, channel partners and entrepreneurs, for business training, networking and industry recognition. Presented by Skylight Buildtech (Dholera Matlab Skylight), the event is powered by Beema Bajar and SKT Tradex, while Chicago Open University and Chauhan Property Wala Private Limited have…

29 Oct

Platinum Vibe, the latest premium launch from Platinum Corp., brings a new expression of ‘Hi-Design’ contemporary luxury living to Versova

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 28: Platinum Corp., a name synonymous with high-quality luxury developments, has recently launched Platinum Vibe, a premium residential development in Model Town, Versova, which is an amalgamated development of 2 society plots, thereby making it a perfect mix of size big enough to enable all lifestyle amenities while still keeping the density restricted to under 90 homes in all. Conceived around a sophisticated interplay of design, space and lifestyle, the project brings together expansive residences, refined interiors and a thoughtfully curated amenity offering, complemented by a setting that offers privacy while remaining well connected to the…

29 Oct

Betr India Foodworks Enters India’s F&B Sector to Build Largest Clean-Label Food Brand Portfolio Through Scalable Platform

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New Delhi [India], October 28: Betr India, a new-age food and beverage company, has officially entered the Indian market with a connected ecosystem designed to rethink how modern food businesses are built and experienced. At a time when food experiences are increasingly fragmented across sourcing, production, execution, and delivery, Betr India introduces a more structured and system-led approach, one that places operational control, consistency, and thoughtful execution at the center of its business philosophy. Built around a connected operational ecosystem, the company enables multiple consumer brands to operate through a shared backbone while maintaining quality, control, and scalability across every…

28 Oct

WillJini Raises First External Round at $3.5M Valuation Without Pitching a Single VC

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New Delhi [India], October 28: WillJini, India’s first and most trusted estate planning and inheritance company co-founded by Jatin Popat, Jugal Popat and Rahul Shah, has closed its first external funding round at a valuation of $3.5 million, raising capital from SPJIMR MBA batchmates, close friends, and channel partners without approaching a single venture capital fund. The round marks a significant milestone for the Mumbai-based company, which bootstrapped for three years before taking outside capital, growing monthly revenue from ₹3 lakh to ₹50 lakh entirely on client money. Today, WillJini has served more than 20,000 families across 480 cities and…

28 Oct

Parijat Industries Launches Context, a Dual-Action Herbicide for Broadleaf Weed Control in Wheat

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New Delhi [India], October 28: Parijat Industries, a leading Indian agrochemical company with a growing multinational presence, has launched Context, a post-emergent herbicide formulated with Fluroxypyr and Metribuzin to effectively manage broadleaf weeds in wheat. Featuring a patented technology platform and combining two complementary modes of action, Context is designed to address evolving weed-management challenges and support effective weed control in wheat cultivation. Introduced for the Rabi 2026 season, Context will target major wheat-growing markets, particularly Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan, among other key wheat-producing regions. The launch underscores Parijat Industries’ commitment to delivering differentiated crop-protection solutions that combine…

28 Oct

Pune’s $220 Billion Ambition: Why the Next Decade Must Be About Building a Better City

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The Maharashtra government’s vision of making Pune the $220-billion economy by 2036 is a dream come true for the city. It’s a time to reflect on what kinds of cities and urban regions Pune will be in the next decade. Pune (Maharashtra) [India], October 28: Time is crucial in the development of Pune. The city and the surrounding economic area have become an important hub for manufacturing, Information Technology, Engineering, Education and entrepreneurship. A new economic aspiration is driving its next steps in growth. The Maharashtra government’s vision of making Pune the $220-billion economy by 2036 is a dream come…

28 Oct

How India Shops for Beauty & Wellness

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New Delhi [India], October 28: India’s beauty and wellness shoppers discover products on social media but buy on trust. Built on the voices of 7,783 verified Indian consumers across metros and Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities, and deepened by one-on-one interviews, Hercules’ new outlook shows what drives their choices: authenticity over speed, performance over prestige, and sleep as the new health goal. Click to Download the Full Report Free. 01 · TRUST Indians discover beauty on social media, but buy on trust Young shoppers find skincare on social media but rarely buy because of it. 40% of Gen Z…

28 Oct

Aisshpra Gems & Jewels Marks Major Expansion with Four New Showrooms in One Day

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Aisshpra Gems & Jewels targets 30 stores by March 2028 Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 28: Aisshpra Gems & Jewels, a jewellery retail brand with a legacy dating back to 1940, has expanded its retail presence by opening four new showrooms in a single day across Bahraich, Bettiah, Lucknow and Mirzapur. With these launches, the company’s store network has grown from 16 to 20 stores. It aims to expand this network to 30 stores by March 2028, strengthening its presence across Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. The four showroom launches were marked by separate inauguration events featuring well-known personalities. Actress Mouni…