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…
Building Bharat Sampaark National Startup Contest Crowns Its National Champions
Vijayanagar, Karnataka | 24 August 2026: India’s infrastructure future did not arrive on paper this August. At the Building Bharat Sampaark National Startup Contest, it arrived in the form of 14 finalist teams – India’s sharpest young civil engineers – ready to prove that an idea born in a classroom can survive the real world. When the contest concluded, one team stood above the rest.…
DriveX Expands Retail Network to Key Growth Corridors in Bengaluru and Chennai
Bengaluru, Aug 24: DriveX Mobility, a pre-owned two-wheeler platform, today announced the opening of three new stores in Rajarajeshwari Nagar and Nagarbhavi in Bengaluru, and Navalur in Chennai. The new outlets strengthen DriveX’s retail footprint across strategically important markets, bringing a more organised and reliable pre-owned two-wheeler buying experience closer to customers in these rapidly growing corridors. Located on Uttarahalli Main Road near JSS College,…
Everpure Named A Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Storage Platforms
Bengaluru and Santa Clara, Calif. Aug 24: Everpure, the company revolutionizing storage and data management, today announced it has been recognized as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Enterprise Storage Platforms. For the second consecutive year, Everpure was positioned highest in execution and furthest in vision; this two-time recognition follows 11 times Everpure has been named a Leader in other Gartner Magic Quadrant reports1. As enterprises continue to invest heavily in AI models, applications, and compute, many discover that the true barrier scaling AI is fragmented…
From Desert Landscapes to Island Romance: Destination Wedding Locations to Consider for 2026–27
Aug 24: Destination weddings are no longer only about finding a beautiful venue. The destination itself has become part of the celebration, shaping everything from the ceremony and setting to the experiences guests share over the wedding weekend. For couples planning their celebrations for 2026–27, these destinations offer very different ways to say “I do”—from desert landscapes and mountain views to tropical beaches and…
IDBI Bank Stock Rallies Nearly 10 percent as LIC Stake Sale Faces Fresh Regulatory Scrutiny
New Delhi: IDBI Bank shares turned sharply higher on Monday, with the stock gaining nearly 10% and touching an intraday high of ₹90.90 on the NSE, against its previous close of ₹82.24. The sudden buying interest came amid reports of fresh objections surrounding Life Insurance Corporation of India’s proposed stake sale in the bank. The rally followed reports that the All-India Bank Officers’ Association (AIBOA)…
Gartner Forecasts Worldwide Semiconductor Revenue to Reach dollar 1.6 Trillion in 2026
Stamford, Conn., August 24: Global semiconductor revenue is expected to reach $1.6 trillion in 2026, increasing 92% from 2025 revenue of $809 billion, according to Gartner, Inc., a business and technology insights company. In 2027, it is forecast to total $1.9 trillion. “The semiconductor industry is entering a fundamentally new phase of growth,” said Ben Lee, Director Analyst at Gartner. “The pace of industry expansion is accelerating dramatically, driven by sustained investment in AI infrastructure and a stronger-than-anticipated memory pricing cycle. “As AI…