MSME Ministry Holds National Seminar at IIT Madras to Boost Digital Commerce and Global Market Access

Chennai, August 20: The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), through its MSME Development & Facilitation Office (DFO), Chennai, organised a national seminar at IIT Madras to help Indian MSMEs strengthen their export readiness and expand their presence in domestic and international markets through digital commerce. The seminar, titled “From Local to Global: Enabling Export-Ready MSMEs through Digital Commerce,” was held on August…

Khyber Aquaculture Partners with J&K Government to Modernise Trout Farming

Ganderbal, Aug 20: Khyber Aquaculture, in partnership with the Jammu & Kashmir Department of Fisheries, has launched a specialised training programme to equip local trout farmers with modern, sustainable aquaculture practices. The initiative, part of the Project No 22 Implementation of Trout Cluster Programme covering Ganderbal and Anantnag, under Holistic Agriculture Development Plan designed to transform traditional trout farming into a more scientific, efficient, and…

Urbounce Puts Emotion on the Fitness Map with Emoscape

Mumbai , Aug 20: Premium fitness brand Urbounce has integrated Emoscape, the medical-grade Emotion AI platform developed by Nihilent Ltd., into its member fitness journey, introducing emotional state tracking as a new dimension of holistic fitness. The integration brings emotional state alongside physical fitness parameters, marking a significant step towards holistic fitness that recognises the relationship between emotional state and physical performance. For decades, the…

Mahindra Last Mile Mobility Limited crosses 4 Lakh EV sales, becoming India’s first commercial vehicle manufacturer to reach this milestone

Chandigarh, Aug 20: Behind every three-wheeler and small commercial vehicles is a livelihood — a driver, a shopkeeper, a delivery partner, a small business. More than 4 Lakh of those journeys run on Mahindra Last Mile Mobility electric vehicles. Mahindra Last Mile Mobility Limited has become India’s first commercial EV manufacturer to cross 4 Lakh cumulative electric vehicle sales, marking a major milestone in the country’s shift to electric last–mile mobility. This milestone reflects the trust of lakhs of customers who rely on Mahindra electric commercial vehicles to earn, grow, and progress. MLMML’s success is rooted in a simple belief:…

MENA Fintech Association Appoints Meera Judge and Zain Umer as Co-Chairs of Digital Assets Working Group

New leadership steps in as digital asset infrastructure matures and institutional adoption picks up pace across the region   Dubai – UAE | Aug 20: The MENA Fintech Association (MFTA), a leading not-for-profit organization serving fintech startups, financial institutions, and regulators across the Middle East and Africa, announced the appointment of Meera Judge and Zain Umer as Co-Chairs of its Digital Assets Working Group. The…

Child Care Aware of Missouri Hires Senior Accountant

Nancy Light-Lambert brings more than 15 years of experience to support the organization’s financial operations and mission. (St. Louis, Mo., Aug. 20, 2026) Child Care Aware of Missouri (CCAMO) has hired Nancy Light-Lampert as senior accountant. In this role, Light-Lampert will manage key accounting processes that support the nonprofit’s business operations, including human resources and payroll functions. Light-Lambert brings more than 15 years of accounting…

Development Analysis: Odisha’s Proposed Rail-Tech Manufacturing Park

A Potential New Engine for Odisha’s Industrial Growth The proposed Rail-Tech Manufacturing Park in Khordha could become an important addition to Odisha’s industrial landscape, with the potential to link railway infrastructure, advanced manufacturing and emerging technologies within a single ecosystem. If implemented effectively, the project could have significance beyond the railway sector. It could strengthen local supply chains, attract private investment, create skilled employment and…

UAE’s Largest Galvanising Kettle Set to Come to Life at Metal Park

KEZAD, Abu Dhabi, UAE (19-Aug-2026) – 825 tonnes of zinc have arrived at Metal Park’s Production Hub in KEZAD, Abu Dhabi, marking the final major material milestone before Galva Hub begins the initial meltdown of the UAE’s largest hot-dip galvanising kettle. Operated by Galva Hub, the facility will hold 610 tonnes of molten zinc at around 450°C and provide capacity to galvanise up to 150,000 tonnes…

MS Dhoni-Backed Garuda Aerospace Limited Signs MoU with Australia’s Timed Automation Solutions to Advance Autonomous Drone Capabilities

Chennai, Aug 19: IPO-bound drone technology company Garuda Aerospace Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understandingwit h Timed Automation Solutions , Australia, a provider of enterprise autonomous drone platforms. The MoU establishes a framework for collaboration between the two organisations to advance technical cooperation, facilitate knowledge sharing, and explore growth opportunities in the autonomous drone sector. The collaboration brings together Garuda Aerospace’s expertise in drone…

From outer perimeter to inner rack: Flir as the end-to-end reliability partner across data center operations

For a data center operator, risk rarely comes down to a single system or department.    Aug 19: For a data center operator, risk rarely comes down to a single system or department. It can begin with a cut fence, an intruder approaching a substation, an alarm no one trusted enough to investigate, or a rack that ran hot overnight. The cause may be different,…