Archies Partners with Shark Tank–Backed Sudathi to Launch ‘TereSangForever’ Valentine’s Campaign

New Delhi, Jan 29: Archies, India’s iconic gifting brand renowned for helping people express emotions and celebrate relationships, has partnered with Sudathi, one of India’s most affordable saree brands, to launch a special Valentine’s Day cross-collaboration campaign titled “TereSangForever”. Rooted in nostalgia and the warmth of cherished memories, the campaign brings together Archies’ legacy of heartfelt gifting and Sudathi’s elegant ethnic fashion to celebrate renewed love,…

EKA Mobility Signs Strategic MoU With HPCL to Develop Green Mobility Infrastructure at HPCL Retail Outlets

New Delhi, Jan 29: EKA Mobility and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on advancing sustainable mobility solutions and green energy initiatives across the country. The partnership brings together EKA’s expertise in electric commercial vehicles and HPCL’s extensive nationwide energy and retail infrastructure to jointly develop, pilot, and scale innovative solutions across electric mobility, charging infrastructure, battery swapping, green…

MediBuddy Strengthens Presence with New Indore Office

MediBuddy Expands National Footprint with New Indore Office;  City Emerges as Company’s Second-Largest Hub  Jan 29: MediBuddy, India’s leading digital healthcare company, has expanded its national footprint with the launch of another new office in Indore, further strengthening its presence across key growth markets beyond metro cities. Located at the Brilliant Summit  building in the Vijaya nagar area & managed by IndiQube, the new office marks an important…

Union Budget 2026 can strengthen private credit and finance for sustainable growth

As India’s real estate and infrastructure sectors move into a more mature phase of capital formation, Budget 2026 presents a critical opportunity for the Finance Minister to strengthen the role of private credit and structured finance as engines of sustainable growth. writes Amit Goenka, CMD, Nisus Finance. India’s real estate and infrastructure sectors are entering a more mature phase of capital formation, and the Union…

Metro Brands Launches FILA’s First-Ever New-Concept Store at Mall of Asia, Bengaluru

 Metro Brands Limited, has unveiled FILA’s first-ever new-concept store in India at Mall of Asia, Bengaluru (Ground Floor), marking a defining moment in the brand’s retail evolution in the country. Spanning ~1000 sq ft., the store introduces a globally inspired, design-led format that redefines how consumers experience FILA in a modern retail environment. Rooted in FILA’s iconic Italian heritage, the new store blends refined European design cues with…

Australia Deepens Karnataka Engagement; University of New South Wales to Establish Bengaluru Campus

Bengaluru, Jan 29: Australia is set to significantly deepen its engagement with Karnataka, positioning the state as a strategic hub for bilateral collaboration across education, technology and business. Addressing delegates at an interactive session on Tariff-Free Access for Indian Exporters under the India–Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA), Mr. Vik Singh, Consul (Commercial) and Trade & Investment Commissioner, South Asia, Australian Trade and Investment…

Fynd’s Republic Day Report 2026 reveals New Shopping Patterns in Fashion E-commerce

Mumbai, Jan 29: Fynd, AI native retail technology company backed by Reliance Retail Ventures Limited, today released its Republic Day Report 2026, offering a data-led view into how India’s e-commerce landscape is evolving during one of the country’s most significant national sale events. The Republic Day sale period in 2026 recorded 157.4K orders with a gross sales value of ₹298.2 million. While overall volumes were slightly moderated…

Real Estate Experts Call for Budget Measures to Boost Affordable Housing and Urban Development

Mr. Darshan Govindaraju, Executive Director at Vaishnavi Group The upcoming Budget is a key opportunity to deepen buyer confidence and strengthen the housing ecosystem. A sustained push on urban infrastructure, access to long-term capital, and ease-of-doing-business reforms will be critical for stable, long-term growth in real estate. Policy measures that support homebuyers and improve sector liquidity can meaningfully accelerate India’s urban development agenda. Mr. Madhusudan…

Astrotalk Reports Over 85 Percent Revenue Growth in FY25

Astrotalk reported a strong financial performance in FY25, led by higher user engagement, an increase in paid consultations, and better monetisation across its app-led services in India’s major urban markets. Total income rose 85% year-on-year to INR 1,214 crores in FY25, compared with INR 656 crores in FY24. Revenue from operations stood at INR 1,176 crores, indicating continued demand across core astrology consultation services. Tier-I…

S&P Global Upgrades Biocon Biologics Credit Rating To ‘BB+’   Revises Outlook to “Stable” 

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India: Jan 29:  Biocon Biologics Limited, a fully integrated, global biosimilars company and subsidiary of Biocon Ltd., today announced that S&P Global Ratings has upgraded the Company’s long-term issuer credit rating to ‘BB+’ from ‘BB’, and revised the outlook to “Stable”. The rating on the senior secured notes issued by Biocon Biologics Global PLC has also been upgraded to ‘BB+’. This positive development…