Adamas University Collaborates with Salesforce to Launch West Bengal’s First Salesforce Academia Centre of Excellence

The Centre of Excellence will prepare students for AI-powered careers through experiential learning, industry certifications, and hands-on experience Adamas University today announced a strategic collaboration with Salesforce, the #1 Agentic AI CRM*, to establish West Bengal’s first Salesforce Academia Centre of Excellence, reinforcing the University's commitment to build AI-ready, industry-ready graduates through experiential learning and enterprise technology. The collaboration will equip students and faculty with hands-on access to Salesforce technologies including Agentforce, Agentforce 360 Platform, Tableau and Data 360. By embedding these technologies into the curriculum, Adamas University will provide…

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​DJT Microfinance Expands Gold Loan Network in Uttarakhand with Four New Branches

DJT Microfinance, one of India's fastest-growing NBFC-MFIs, has strengthened its footprint in Uttarakhand with the opening of four Gold Loan branches across Rudrapur, Jaspur, Roorkee and Bazpur. The expansion is aimed at improving access to fast, transparent and secure credit for individuals, traders, self-employed professionals, small business owners and MSMEs across the state. The newly inaugurated branches form part of DJT Microfinance's strategy to bring trusted financial services closer to customers in emerging markets. The Gold Loan product offers loans starting from ₹5,000, with a simplified digital process, minimal documentation…

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TECHNOCRAFT VENTURES LIMITED’S IPO OPENS TOMORROW; COMPANY RAISES ₹75.55 CRORE FROM ANCHOR INVESTORS

  Dehradun: Technocraft Ventures Limited, a Noida-headquartered integrated public infrastructure development Company, has successfully raised ₹75.55 crore from anchor investors through the sale of 35.63 Lakh equity shares priced at ₹212/- each. Anchor investors, including LRSD Securities Private Limited, Vikasa India EIF 1 Fund – Share Class P, Nakshatra Bharat Vantage Fund and Venus Investments VCC – Venus Stellar Fund subscribed to the anchor book. The initial public offering for subscription will start from tomorrow, August 07,2026 will conclude on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. The price band for the offer has been fixed at ₹200-212…

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​Navi Mumbai International Airport marks milestone with first International Freighter Operation

  IndiGo CarGo operated an inaugural NMI–SHJ freighter carrying approximately 20 tonnes of cargo, including general and perishable goods   Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) marked a significant milestone in its cargo journey on August 2, 2026 with the commencement of its first international dedicated freighter operation. The inaugural freighter flight, operated by IndiGo CarGo, departed from Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMI) to Sharjah (SHJ), reinforcing the airport’s emergence as a new cargo gateway for the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and Western India.   The flight carried 20 tonnes of cargo comprising…

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Samsung Innovation Campus is Inspiring More Young Women in Maharashtra to Build Careers in AI

  Future-tech skilling programme is helping more young women turn classroom learning into careers in emerging technologies Maharashtra students are building AI solutions, securing internships and launching careers with leading technology companies Samsung Innovation Campus has trained 26,500 young people across India, including over 1,000 in Maharashtra   Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the future of work, creating new opportunities across every industry. As demand for AI talent grows, empowering more young women with practical technology skills will be critical to building India's next generation of innovators.   Across Maharashtra, Samsung…

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From Patiala to Air Mobility: How Samsung Innovation Campus Helped a Young Woman Take Flight

  •        Renu Rani's journey from an aerospace classroom in Patiala to India's emerging drone ecosystem reflects the growing impact of Samsung Innovation Campus •        As Samsung marks 30 years in India, the programme continues to equip young people with future-ready AI and technology skills   Growing up in Patiala, Renu Rani always looked up at aircraft with curiosity. That fascination eventually led her to study aerospace engineering, but like many young women aspiring to enter advanced technology fields, she wondered whether classroom learning alone would prepare her for the…

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Regulating DeFi: Closing the Gaps in a Growing VDA Ecosystem

Most financial transactions today involve an intermediary such as a bank or broker that helps track where money comes from and where it goes. Traditionally, this system has made sure that financial activity can be monitored and verified. But imagine a financial service that does not need a bank, broker or other traditional intermediary. You can borrow, lend, or trade assets simply by connecting a digital wallet to a blockchain-based application. If you want to lend, a smart contract automatically matches you with a borrower and transfers interest payments to…

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Olectra Becomes India’s First Company to Deploy 4,000 Electric Buses on Indian Roads

Shimla: Olectra Greentech Limited, India’s leading electric mobility company, has become the first company in India to deploy/register 4,000 electric buses on Indian roads. This landmark achievement marks a defining moment in the country’s electric mobility journey and reinforces Olectra’s leadership in accelerating India’s transition towards sustainable public transportation. The historic milestone was commemorated with the symbolic handover of Olectra’s 4,000th electric bus to the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh Shri Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu during the flag off ceremony of 297 Olectra electric buses inducted into the Himachal Road…

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Salesforce and Vivekananda Hospital Unite Data, Automation and AI to Deliver More Connected Patient Experiences

Salesforce, the world’s #1 Agentic AI CRM*, announced a collaboration with Vivekananda Hospital Pvt. Ltd. (VHPL) one of West Bengal’s leading healthcare providers, to transform patient engagement through a connected, AI-powered platform. As patient expectations evolve, healthcare providers need technology that connects every interaction across the care journey — from the first community outreach programme or enquiry to ongoing engagement with the hospital. VHPL is addressing this need by bringing together patient and doctor information, field operations, outreach and AI on a single platform, creating a unified digital foundation designed…

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National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development signs MoA with UPICON to strengthen Transaction Advisory Services for Infrastructure Projects in Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow: The National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (“Institution”) and UP Industrial Consultants Limited (“UPICON”) have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) to jointly provide advisory services for infrastructure projects in the state of Uttar Pradesh. The collaboration aims to provide services such as transaction advisory, financial modelling, debt-raising and credit enhancement support, with a focus on improving project preparation and enhancing the financial viability of infrastructure projects across the State. Commenting on the partnership, Ms. Monika Kalia, DMD – Chief Financial Officer, National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development, said: “Infrastructure growth…

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