Häfele, a global leader in interior solutions, has marked a significant milestone in its India journey with the launch of its largest and 9th Design Centre in the country. Located at M3M 65th Avenue, Golf Course Extension Road, the Flagship Design Showroom in Gurugram spans 10,000 square feet and has been conceived as an immersive, experience-led destination for architects, interior designers, developers, and homeowners across the Delhi–NCR region. Over the years, Häfele has evolved from being recognised primarily for precision door and furniture hardware into a brand enabling complete, integrated…
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Budget 2026 Strengthens MSME Credit and Cash Flow Ecosystems
The Union Budget 2026 underscores the continued policy focus on MSMEs as an important driver of economic activity, supported by public investment and measures aimed at improving access to formal finance. The emphasis on strengthening receivable-based financing mechanisms, including facilitation through platforms such as TReDS, is a constructive step towards easing working capital pressures and improving cash-flow visibility for small enterprises. For cooperative banks, which are closely integrated with local MSME ecosystems, these policy signals provide scope to further develop working capital and receivable-based solutions in alignment with applicable regulatory…
Read MoreStablecoins under the rulebook
Across the world, regulators are arriving at a shared conclusion: stablecoins are no longer a niche corner of the crypto universe. Their scale alone explains the shift. Global circulation has more than doubled in just two years, rising from about $120 billion in late 2023 to over $300 billion by late 2025. As stablecoins gain ground in cross-border payments, remittances and even informal dollar substitution, they increasingly touch the heart of public policy. This is why global institutions have sounded consistent warnings. Bodies such as the BIS, IMF, Financial Stability…
Read MoreRGCIRC Successfully Concludes FESTOMICS – 2, Advancing Dialogue on Precision Oncology and Molecular Diagnostics
RGCIRC (Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre) successfully concluded FESTOMICS – 2, a two-day academic programme focused on “Precision Through Omics,” held on January 30 and 31, 2026, at RGCIRC, Rohini. Building on the momentum of its first edition held last year, FESTOMICS – 2 brought together leading experts in pathology, molecular diagnostics, oncology and translational research to discuss the expanding role of omics-based technologies in modern cancer care. The conference served as a comprehensive platform to examine how genomics, transcriptomics, epigenetics and metabolomics are reshaping cancer diagnosis, risk stratification and…
Read Morerealme Introduces realme P4 Power 5G with India’s First & Biggest 10,001 mAh battery, realme Buds Clip and realme TechLife 45W Cabled Power Bank redefining Endurance and Stylish Everyday Audio
realme, India’s most recommended youth smartphone brand, today unveils the realme P4 Power 5G, a major technological breakthrough that pushes smartphone battery innovation to a new frontier, leading the industry into the 10,000mAh+ era. Featuring India's first 10,001mAh Titan Battery, the realme P4 Power 5G sets a new benchmark for extreme endurance while combining flagship-level performance and a bold Gen Z–driven design co-created with Pearl Academy. This milestone product marks the most ambitious evolution of the P series, bringing young users unprecedented power longevity, smooth performance and a distinctive visual…
Read MoreUnion Budget 2026–27 Draws Strong Endorsement from Industry Leaders Across Sectors
The Union Budget 2026–27 has received an encouraging response from industry leaders, who view it as a balanced and forward-looking blueprint for India’s next phase of growth. With a clear emphasis on fiscal consolidation, sustained public capital expenditure, healthcare and MedTech innovation, MSME empowerment, infrastructure development, and technology-driven agriculture, the Budget is seen as reinforcing macroeconomic stability while creating conditions to crowd in private investment. Together, these measures signal the government’s commitment to building a resilient, globally competitive economy. Mr. Sanjay Bhutani, Managing Director, Bausch & Lomb & Director, MTaI said,…
Read MoreIndia Sets Global Agenda on Patient Safety at Apollo IHD 2026
India’s expanding leadership in patient safety and healthcare governance came into sharp focus on the opening day of the Apollo Hospitals International Health Dialogue (IHD) 2026, held in Hyderabad. The high-level global conference brought together clinicians, policymakers, accreditation leaders, digital health innovators and international experts to shape a shared vision for safer, more equitable healthcare systems. Held under the theme “Global Voices. One Vision.”, Day 1 of IHD 2026 underscored patient safety as a core leadership and governance priority rather than a standalone clinical function. Speakers highlighted how India’s experience…
Read MoreContextual Intelligence Becomes the New Standard For Exceptional Customer Experience in 2026
A vast majority of Indian consumers (96%) call for explainable, transparent AI as 80% register higher customer service standards compared to a year ago Zendesk releases today its 2026 Customer Experience (CX) Trends report, revealing that Contextual Intelligence – the ability to combine AI, data, and human understanding in real time – is redefining what great service means. In India, the demand for this level of intelligence is growing alongside evolving consumer expectations: 80% of Indian consumers say their service standards have increased over the past year, 79% want more personalised experiences…
Read MoreIn a global first, Airtel provides 360 million Indians with free access to Adobe Express Premium
Unlocks effortless design creation with Adobe’s AI-powered tool worth ~₹4,000*, available at no cost for all Airtel customers Bharti Airtel, one of India’s largest telecommunication service providers, is putting the power of Adobe Express, the quick-and-easy, create-anything app, into the hands of its 360 million customers across India. This landmark and first-of-its-kind partnership will provide access to Adobe Express Premium to all Airtel customers for creating high-quality social assets, marketing materials, short videos and anything they wish to design quickly and effortlessly. With the Adobe Express Premium…
Read MoreGlobal Institutional Adoption of Stablecoin – Signalling a New Financial Architecture
By early 2026, it is impossible to discuss the future of money without addressing the widespread institutionalisation of stablecoins. The defining shift of the last twelve months was not technological novelty, but alignment: stablecoins are now undeniably shaped, distributed, and governed by incumbents that sit at the core of the financial system. While early stablecoin markets were characterised by offshore issuance, fragmented governance, and regulatory ambiguity, today the momentum lies with global card networks, systemically important banks, and regulated fintechs. They view stablecoins not as substitutes for money, but as…
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