Mumbai, Aug 25: Indian equity markets closed higher on Tuesday, supported by strong buying in pharmaceutical, healthcare and public-sector banking stocks. The Sensex rose 286.98 points, or 0.37 per cent, to 77,656.09, while the Nifty gained 115.50 points, or 0.48 per cent, to finish at 24,334.55. The markets witnessed volatility during the session amid concerns over elevated crude oil prices and global geopolitical tensions. However,…
Wonderla Takes College Rivalries Beyond Campus with New ‘Wonderla Off- Campus’ Campaign
Bengaluru, 25 August 2026: What happens when college students take competition a little too seriously? For Wonderla, it means hairdryers turn into roller coasters, water tanks become training grounds and hostel beds double up as practice arenas. With its latest youth-focused campaign, Wonderla Off Campus, Wonderla Holidays Ltd. India’s largest amusement park chain is bringing the spirit of college competition into its parks through the Wonderla Off Campus League (WOCL), a five-city inter-college championship that combines play, rivalry, teamwork and the unmistakable…
The Lakmē Edit: Icons, Innovations & Everything In Between
Aug 25: For decades, The House of Lakmē has been at the forefront of India’s beauty landscape, evolving alongside the Indian woman and her ever-changing relationship with makeup. From everyday essentials to trend-led innovations, Lakmē’s diverse portfolio brings together beauty, performance and accessibility across every makeup ritual. With products designed to complement every mood, moment and expression, Lakmē continues to make beauty more intuitive, exciting and relevant to the modern Indian consumer. The Latest Drops from The House of Lakmē At the heart of Lakmē’s evolving portfolio is a constant spirit…
NSE Stocks: Genesys International Leads Gainers as Metal Stocks Shine
New Delhi, August 25, 2026: Stock-specific buying remained in focus at the National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday, with several companies witnessing sharp gains during the trading session. The top-performing stocks included both broader-market counters and heavyweight constituents of the NIFTY 50 index. Among NSE-listed stocks, Genesys International Corporation emerged as one of the strongest performers, gaining around 19.99%. Chandrima Mercantile followed closely with a…
Aircapture and NGK Begin Joint DAC Demonstration Project at AIZAWA Concrete
BERKELEY, Calif. and NAGOYA, Japan, August 25, 2026 – Aircapture Inc., which designs and deploys modular direct air capture (DAC) systems that produce high-purity CO2 on-site for industrial customers, and NGK Corporation, a developer of key DAC components based on its proprietary ceramic technologies, have begun a collaboration aimed at advancing the practical deployment of DAC technologies. As part of this initiative, Aircapture has designed, supplied…
Hansa Research Festive Insights 2026: Indian Consumers Gear Up for a Bigger, Earlier and More Conscious Festive Season
India, Aug 25: Hansa Research, India’s largest consumer insights provider, has released its Festive Season 2026 analysis, capturing evolving consumer sentiment, spending patterns, shopping journeys and brand preferences across India. The findings point to stronger spending intent, earlier shopping journeys, digital-led discovery and increasingly conscious consumption, offering brands a closer look at the changing festive consumer. Festive Spending Set to Rise For 95% of respondents,…
Scoop Room Arrives in Bengaluru, Inviting a New Conversation on Premium Ice Cream
Introducing Scoop Room, the newest ice cream concept from hospitality entrepreneur Pallavii Gupta, now open in Indiranagar, Bengaluru. Designed as a premium vegetarian and eggless ice cream brand, Scoop Room brings together ingredient-forward craftsmanship, thoughtful technique, and a playful yet contemporary space that reflects a new, more curious way of thinking about indulgence. Built around the belief that ice cream deserves the same attention as coffee…
From Pure-Ghee Mithai to Couverture Chocolate: NOICE’s Take on the Modern Rakhi Box
For generations, a box of mithai has been synonymous with Raksha Bandhan gifting. Kaju Katli, Motichoor Ladoos, Barfi and other Indian sweets continue to be festive staples, but the modern Rakhi spread is becoming more eclectic, with shoppers increasingly mixing nostalgic Indian favourites with chocolates, cookies and contemporary desserts. This year, the trend is less about choosing between traditional mithai and modern indulgence, and more about bringing both together in one festive assortment. When nostalgic mithai meets modern indulgence For those…
Sumsub Powers Investor Verification for Caliber’s PURE Pickleball & Padel Tokenized Real Estate Offering
Sumsub brings reusable, on-chain identity to Caliber’s PURE Pickleball & Padel offering, supporting compliant investor participation in tokenized real estate Scottsdale, Arizona – Aug 25–Sumsub, the first AI-powered trust infrastructure for compliance at scale, today announced that its identity verification and compliance technology is powering investor onboarding for PURE Pickleball & Padel, the first real estate investment on Caliber’s (Nasdaq: CWD) platform to be…
MIT INDIA’s IRS 2026 Advances Startups, Student Innovators and Industry-Academia Collaboration Towards National Opportunities
Pune, Aug 25: MIT INDIA’s Industry Institute Reconnect Summit (IRS 2026) concluded in Pune with a focus on turning industry–academia engagement into tangible opportunities for startups, student innovators and future talent. The two-day summit brought together industry leaders, investors, academic institutions, entrepreneurs and students, with Capital Nexus and the MIT India National Hackathon emerging as key platforms for taking promising ventures and ideas to the…