Shree Cement Limited announced the commissioning of RAS Unit-11 at its integrated manufacturing facility in Jaitaran, Rajasthan. The new unit adds 3.65 MTPA of clinker capacity and 3.0 MTPA of cement capacity, further strengthening Shree Cement’s largest and most advanced manufacturing complex and one of Asia’s largest single-location cement facilities. Designed as a fully integrated unit, RAS Unit-11 reinforces the plant’s clinkerisation and grinding capabilities…
SaintG Partners with Francorp to Drive Franchise Expansion in India
New Delhi, Jan 15 : SaintG Leather Studio Pvt. Ltd., a premium leather lifestyle brand, has partnered with Francorp, the franchise consulting arm of Franchise India Brands Limited, to expand its presence across metros, Tier 1, and Tier 2 cities via a structured franchise model. Known for luxury leather footwear, bags, apparel, and accessories, SaintG currently operates a Delhi Exclusive Brand Outlet (EBO), robust D2C…
SBL Energy Sees Union Budget 2026 as Catalyst for Infrastructure, Mining, and Green Growth
By:- Sanjay Choudhari, Chairman, SBL Energy: ‘The forthcoming Union Budget 2026 calls for a transformative opportunity to substantially boost India’s infrastructure and mining sectors. We strongly anticipate strong initiatives that indicate significant capital investment into large-scale projects, incentivise the adoption of innovative green technology, and rationalise duties on critical materials to reduce cost constraints. Besides this, streamlined regulatory frameworks, like single-window approvals, are critical for promoting…
January 2026 Patch Tuesday: Expert Comment from Satnam Narang, Senior Staff Research Engineer, Tenable
By— Satnam Narang, Senior Staff Research Engineer, Tenable “New reality: 1,000+ CVEs per year is now the baseline. For the second consecutive year, the January Patch Tuesday release has surged, with over 100 CVEs patched in the first update of 2026. This month, 113 CVEs were addressed, including eight rated as critical. CVE-2026-20805 stands out as a zero-day information disclosure vulnerability in the Desktop Window…
New Issue Brief Warns of Rising Wood Fibre Risks for India’s Packaging and Textile Sectors
Solutions-driven environmental non-profit Canopy, in partnership with Finance Earth, has released Paper Thin Comfort: Wood Fibre Risk in a Finite Forest World. The brief highlights escalating risks for India’s wood-dependent industries at a time when paper demand is increasing by nearly one million tonnes annually. India’s e-commerce packaging and MMCF textile sectors—including rayon and viscose—are becoming increasingly reliant on imported wood pulp and recovered fibre.…
Muthoot Microfin Recognized as Financial Inclusion Institution of the Year
Mumbai, Jan 15 : Muthoot Microfin Limited (NSE: MUTHOOTMF, BSE: 544055), among India’s leading Non-Banking Financial Company-Micro Finance Institution (NBFC-MFI), has secured two prestigious national awards at the Inclusive Finance India Awards 2025, presented at the Global Inclusion Finance Summit 2026. Dr. V. Anantha Nageswaran, Chief Economic Advisor of India, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Government of India, presented the dual honors alongside Vipin…
Budget 2026 Poised to Boost Housing Growth Beyond Metros
By:– Prakhar Agrawal, Director, Rama Group “Budget 2026 presents a pivotal opportunity to shape India’s housing story beyond the metros. Tier-II and Tier-III cities are witnessing rising aspirations and end-user–driven demand, and the right policy measures can accelerate this growth. Strategic interventions such as GST rationalisation on construction, enhanced homebuyer tax incentives, and realistic affordability benchmarks, coupled with sustained investment in urban infrastructure and connectivity,…
Dazzl Secures USD 3.2M Seed Funding to Build On-Demand Beauty & Wellness Platform
Dazzl, an on-demand beauty and wellness services platform, has raised $3.2 million in a Seed round led by Stellaris Venture Partners, marking its first institutional fundraise. The round also saw participation from prominent founders and operators including Ritesh Agarwal (Founder & Group CEO, PRISM; formerly OYO), Maninder Gulati (former OYO CXO), Abhinav Sinha (Founder, Kluisz AI; former OYO COO), Sameer Brij Verma (Founder, Northpoint Capital;…
Barista Coffee Launches Premium Ceremonial Grade Matcha
New Delhi, India, Jan 15: India’s iconic café brand democratises the global matcha movement with best-in-class quality at an unbeatable price . Barista Coffee Company, one of India’s most loved café brands, has announced the launch of its latest beverage range ‘Dhoom Matcha De’, a refreshing new Matcha-led offering crafted using ceremonial grade Matcha. With this launch, Barista brings global wellness and café trends closer to Indian consumers…
Celebrate Republic Day with Dreame Technology: Exclusive Deals on Smart Home Cleaning and Personal Care Products on Amazon
New Delhi, India, Jan 15: As India welcomes the New Year and celebrates the spirit of Republic Day, Dreame Technology, a global leader in premium smart home appliances, is inviting consumers to embrace smarter living with exclusive offers of up to 72% on its advanced cleaning and personal care portfolio. The offers will be available during the Amazon Great Republic Day Sale, running from January…
