TFCI gets rating boost on long term loans

Infomerics upgrades TFCI long term bank loan rating to AA – (Stable) The Tourism Finance Corporation of India Limited (TFCI) has secured a significant ratings upgrade, with Informerics Valuation and Rating Limited raising its long-term bank loan and NCDs rating to AA- (Stable), reflecting improved credit strength and financial stability. Infomerics has upgraded the rating for the fund-based long-term bank facility of ₹300 crore to IVR AA- (Stable) from IVR A+ (Stable). The rating agency has further assigned an IVR AA- (Stable) rating to non-convertible debentures worth ₹175 crore, while…

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India Post Partners TRIFED to Expand Market for Tribal Products

The Department of Posts and the Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India (TRIFED) signed an MoU to create a dedicated logistics system for tribal products sold online . This partnership aims to connect tribal artisans and entrepreneurs with wider markets across the country.   Under this agreement, India Post will manage end-to-end logistics for all orders placed through TRIFED’s e-commerce platforms, including the Tribes India marketplace . The collaboration leverages India Post’s vast network of over 1.5 lakh post offices, more than 90% of which are in rural and…

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​11 Days of Colour, Culture & Cuisine: Rajasthan Utsav 2026 Concludes with Grand Celebration in Delhi

# Handicraft sales cross ₹ 80 lakh; Rajeevika and RUDA stalls emerge as major crowd-pullers One of the capital’s most anticipated cultural showcases, Rajasthan Utsav 2026, concluded on a vibrant and memorable note on Wednesday, leaving behind a rich tapestry of art, tradition and festive spirit. Held over 11 days at Bikaner House, the festival brought alive the essence of Rajasthan through an immersive blend of cultural performances, traditional crafts and authentic cuisine, drawing enthusiastic crowds from across the city. Sharing details about the event, Additional Resident Commissioner Anju Om…

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CARE Hospitals, Hitech City Successfully Removes 35 cm Ovarian Tumor in Complex Surgery

  Early intervention and expert care lead to successful recovery of 59-year-old patient   Doctors at CARE Hospitals, Hitech City, have successfully performed a complex surgical procedure to remove a 35 cm ovarian tumor from a 59-year-old female patient, Ms. Nalla Laxmi, a native of Vemulawada. The tumor had grown silently over the past few months and occupied a significant portion of the abdominal cavity.   The patient had been experiencing gradual abdominal swelling and discomfort, which began to affect her daily life before she sought medical attention. Detailed evaluation…

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​ASSOCHAM Leads Industry Dialogue on Water Use Efficiency and Voluntary Action

ASSOCHAM actively contributed to the World Water Day Conclave organised by the Ministry of Jal Shakti, Government of India, at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi, supporting a high-level dialogue on “Industry for Water: Driving Efficiency, Awareness and Voluntary Action.” The conclave brought together policymakers, industry leaders, and experts to accelerate sustainable water management practices across sectors. The event commenced with an inaugural session in the esteemed presence of *Shri C.R. Patil, Hon’ble Union Minister of Jal Shakti; Shri V. Somanna, Hon’ble Minister of State for Drinking Water and Sanitation;…

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India Promotes EV Transition with Battery Swapping Push

The Technology Development Board (TDB) under the Department of Science and Technology (DST) has extended support to InfinityX Innovations for developing an automated battery swapping infrastructure aimed at accelerating electric vehicle (EV) adoption in India. The project focuses on building a network of smart battery swapping stations that can enable EV users to replace depleted batteries with fully charged ones in a matter of minutes, reducing downtime and addressing range anxiety—one of the key barriers to EV adoption.   According to officials, the system will use automation and digital platforms…

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​Income Tax Officials enquire Dr. Bhargav Mallappa’s about high valuation Bank Transactions in Kerala

# Dr. Mallappa was cleared after he furnished necessary documents. Following the announcement of Assembly elections in five states, including Kerala, by the Election Commission of India on March 15, enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) has triggered heightened surveillance on financial transactions across the state. In one such instance, a case from Kerala has come to light where election authorities and Income Tax officials flagged a high-value cash withdrawal made shortly after the MCC came into effect. On March 16, a day after the MCC was enforced,…

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​Max Estates Unveils Estate 105: A New Benchmark in Movement-Led Living in Delhi NCR

  Max Estates Limited (Max Estates), a leading real estate developer in the National Capital Region (NCR), has launched a movement-first residential community, Estate 105 [RERA No.: UPRERAPRJ529777/03/2026], located in Sector 105, Noida. Estate 105 is part of a larger ~10.33 acre planned development, with the first phase estimated to have Gross Development Value (GDV) of ~INR 3,000 cr.   Estate 105 is a low-density, movement-first residential community designed to nurture well-being and vitality, focusing on the need to relook at how movement is integrated into everyday life. Estate 105 is…

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NAREDCO Telangana Welcomes G.O.Ms.No.95: A Milestone for Middle-Class Housing and Sustainable Urban Growth

Image Caption- (L–R): Mr. R. Venkateswara Rao, Treasurer, NAREDCO Telangana, Mr. K. Sreedhar Reddy, Secretary General, NAREDCO Telangana, Mr. Vijaya Sai Meka, President, NAREDCO Telangana; Mr. Kali Prasad Damera, Executive Vice President, Dr. Ln. Y. Kiron, Executive Vice President, NAREDCO Telangana. NAREDCO Telangana expresses its sincere appreciation to the Government of Telangana for issuing G.O.Ms.No.95, dated March 21, 2026. These landmark amendments to the Telangana Building Rules, 2012, represent a progressive step toward rationalizing urban growth and making housing more accessible for the middle class. These amendments to the Telangana Building Rules,…

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​Oasis Fertility Launches Oasis Saarathi App for Trusted Fertility Guidance and Patient Support

Oasis Fertility, a trusted leader in India’s fertility care landscape, has launched the Oasis Saarathi app, a digital platform designed to support individuals and couples through their fertility journey with reliable medical information, treatment guidance, and patient care services. The app aims to simplify access to fertility knowledge while helping patients stay connected with their clinical care teams throughout treatment. Acting as one’s “Saarathi”, a trusted companion in the journey to parenthood, the app provides several features that help users better understand their fertility health and improve awareness around the…

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