India's Unsung Education Champions Get their Due: Shikshagraha Awards 2026 Opens Nominations to Honour Educators Transforming Public Schools

India has over 1 million government schools, 121 million children who depend on them, and nearly 9.4 million teachers working within the system every day. Most of them work without recognition, without visibility, and often without institutional support. The Shikshagraha Awards exist to change that, and the evidence shows it is working.    Nominations for […]

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Award-winning BYU Ballroom Dance Company to Perform in India, Showcasing World-Class Dance and Cultural Exchange

Having recently won championships at Blackpool, Brigham Young University’s internationally acclaimed Ballroom Dance Company will bring its elegant and high-energy performances to India this June, with scheduled appearances in New Delhi on 4 June and 6 June 2026, and Bengaluru on 9 June 2026.   BYU Ballroom Dance Company 2026 England & India Tour Promo […]

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India Teacher Wins 2026 Global Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Award

The winner beats 12,000 nominations from 129 countries to take top prize in Cambridge’s teacher competition Indian teacher’s contributions to education include positioning climate education and professional development at the heart of student learning   The International Education group at Cambridge University Press & Assessment (Cambridge) today announced that science teacher Soma Mandal from GD […]

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NJF Holdings Identifies Sports and Life Sciences Convergence as a Major Investment Opportunity in India

NJF Holdings, the global investment group founded by Nicole Junkermann, has identified the convergence of professional sport, human performance, and life sciences as an emerging investment frontier in India, arguing that the country is uniquely positioned to develop world-class capabilities at the intersection of athletic performance, longevity science and health technology.   Nicole Junkermann points […]

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Indian Entrepreneur Gagan Gupta's African EV platform Spiro Raises USD 215M; Pune Tech Center to Drive Continental Scale

Leading scale-up Spiro has secured a landmark USD 215 million investment round backed by major institutional investors including Impact Fund Denmark and Equitane. Spiro’s Global Technology and Engineering Center in Pune, will lead the R&D, AI-driven energy analytics, and software innovation backing the expansion Founded by Indian entrepreneur Gagan Gupta, Spiro has already enabled over […]

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High-Risk Trauma Surgery Saves Road Accident 74-year-old patient at Prayag Hospital

Doctors at Prayag Hospital and Research Centre Pvt. Ltd. successfully managed a highly critical and life-threatening abdominal emergency in a 74-year-old patient through timely surgical intervention, advanced ICU care, and coordinated multidisciplinary management.   Doctors at Prayag Hospital successfully performed a complex high-risk trauma surgery on a 74-year-old road accident patient   Mr. Ram Sharan […]

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Balu Forge Industries Ltd Secures Major Order for 152mm Artillery Shells; Accelerates Forward Integration in Defence Sector

Balu Forge Industries Ltd (BSE: 531112 | NSE: BALUFORGE), a leading precision engineering and manufacturing company, is pleased to announce the receipt of a significant order in the large-calibre ammunition segment. The company has secured an initial contract to supply 30,000 units of 152 mm artillery shells to a major Indian energetics player. This partnership […]

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Bangalore Watch Company Makes a Watch from Recovered Carbon

Bangalore Watch Company introduces a watch made of captured carbon from the atmosphere. This is the first in the world that any watch brand has used carbon capture to tell the story of the carbon consequences of our urban lifestyles through a high-quality wearable artefact.   Bangalore Watch Company – Peninsula Carbon “When we launched the […]

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Martin Escobari and Nikhil Kamath Highlight Role Models as Key to India's Entrepreneurial Growth on People by WTF

In the latest episode of People by WTF, Nikhil Kamath hosted Martin Escobari, Co-President of General Atlantic, alongside a group of Columbia University students for a wide-ranging conversation on resilience, leadership, entrepreneurship, and navigating an increasingly uncertain world.   Martin Escobari in podcast chat with Nikhil Kamath  The discussion opened with a simple but powerful […]

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VinFast is Tackling the EV Problems Many OEMs Ignore

For many Indian aftersales partners visiting Vietnam in May, the biggest takeaway from the VinFast Global Business Conference was not just factory scale or new EV models. It was the realization that VinFast is investing heavily in the part of the EV business many consumers care about most: long-term ownership confidence. Electric vehicles have enormous […]

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