Kumar Anshuman

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NIT Calicut’s New Role as I-STEM Catalyst Center to Drive Atmanirbhar Bharat’s Innovation Goals

NIT Calicut’s New Role as I-STEM Catalyst Center to Drive Atmanirbhar Bharat’s Innovation Goals

New Delhi: The Indian Science, Technology and Engineering facilities Map (I-STEM), supported by the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India, officially announced National Institute of Technology (NIT) Calicut as the first I-STEM Catalyst Center. The milestone was marked by the signing of a formal Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between I-STEM and NIT Calicut during SAMAVESHA 11, the flagship I-STEM outreach and engagement event, held at the institute on August 5–6, 2025. Speaking at the inaugural session, Dr. Harilal Bhaskar, National Coordinator and Chief Operating Officer of I-STEM, highlighted the significance of this initiative, “The Catalyst Center model transforms institutions into living laboratories, enabling hands-on…
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Comic Con India 2025-26 Season to Kick Off in Hyderabad on October 31

Comic Con India 2025-26 Season to Kick Off in Hyderabad on October 31

Hyderabad: Comic Con India, the country’s premier pop culture festival, is set to launch its 13th edition in Hyderabad from October 31 to November 2, 2025. Promising an electrifying start to the 2025-26 season, the event will bring together fans of comics, anime, gaming, films, and cosplay for a three-day celebration of creativity and fandom. The Hyderabad edition will feature a stellar lineup of international guests, exclusive merchandise launches, immersive fan zones, and high-energy cosplay competitions. Attendees can also expect live music performances, stand-up comedy acts, and interactive Q&A panels with creators and celebrities. The event will be exclusively ticketed via…
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Accops and Mirror Security Partner to Deliver Industry-First Zero Code Exposure Solution for AI Coding Assistants

Accops and Mirror Security Partner to Deliver Industry-First Zero Code Exposure Solution for AI Coding Assistants

Mumbai: Accops, a Reliance Jio company and provider of Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) solutions, partnered with AI security company Mirror Security to launch the industry’s first zero code exposure solution for AI coding assistants. This product integrates Mirror Security’s VectaX, the world’s fastest fully homomorphic encryption (FHE) engine optimized for AI workloads, with Accops’ HySecure ZTNA service enabling enterprises to leverage AI development tools without compromising source code confidentiality. The joint solution allows developers to use AI coding assistants like GitHub Copilot, Cursor, and Windsurf while ensuring that proprietary code, authentication keys, and algorithms remain encrypted end-to-end throughout the…
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Goa Launches Mahila Digital Sashaktikaran Yojana to Empower Women Through Digital Skills

Goa Launches Mahila Digital Sashaktikaran Yojana to Empower Women Through Digital Skills

Porvorim: Goa has launched the Mahila Digital Sashaktikaran Yojana to equip women across the state, especially in underserved areas have the digital skills needed to stay connected, informed, and self-reliant. The scheme was launched at PAC Hall Secretariat, Porvorim by Hon’ble Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant and Hon’ble Minister for Information Technology, Electronics & Communications (ITE&C) Shri Rohan A. Khaunte, in the presence of Hon’ble Chairman, Info Tech Corporation of Goa Ltd, Dr. Chandrakant Shetye, Secretary of DITE&C, Shri. Sanjeev Ahuja, Director of DITE&C, Shri Kabir Shirgaonkar, and Managing Director of Info Tech Corporation of Goa Ltd, Shri. Praveen Volvotkar. …
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True Colors Limited Raises ₹13.5 Crore

True Colors Limited Raises ₹13.5 Crore

New Delhi: True Colors Limited, a frontrunner in digital textile printing and fabric processing, has successfully closed a key funding round of ₹13.5 crore, welcoming Niveshaay Hedgehogs Fund and Finavenue Capital Trust – Finavenue Growth Fund as strategic partners. This milestone reflects growing investor confidence in the company’s technology-driven, sustainability-led approach and its robust recurring revenue model. As a fully integrated player in the digital textile printing industry, True Colors is well-positioned to scale efficiently while delivering consistent value across the textile value chain. The investment marks a significant step forward in its journey of innovation and expansion. Over the last…
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Shakti Pumps Delivers Robust Start to FY26driven by Resilient Execution and Export Momentum 

Shakti Pumps Delivers Robust Start to FY26driven by Resilient Execution and Export Momentum 

New Delhi: Shakti Pumps (India) Limited (SPIL), announced the financial results for the quarter ended 30th June2025. Shakti Pumps (India) Limited Chairman, Mr. Dinesh Patidar, commented on the company’s performance, “We are pleased to report a strong start to FY26, reflecting the strength of our diversified business model. Our performance this quarter was driven by robust execution in the solar pump segment, consistent export momentum, and strategic investmentsin capacity and technology.  We continue to lead the PM-KUSUM scheme with approximately 25% market share across major Indian agricultural states. As of 1st August 2025, our order book stood at approximately Rs.1,350Crs,…
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Eveready Industries’ TEFCO Facility Earns BIS Certification for Flashlight Manufacturing

Eveready Industries’ TEFCO Facility Earns BIS Certification for Flashlight Manufacturing

Mumbai: — Eveready Industries India Ltd., a leading name in the country’s battery and flashlight market, has announced that its Lucknow-based manufacturing unit, The Eveready Flashlight Company (TEFCO), has received the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification. This recognition affirms the facility’s adherence to stringent quality and safety standards in flashlight production. The TEFCO plant, one of India’s oldest and largest torch manufacturing units, has been acknowledged for its manufacturing excellence and commitment to quality. The certification comes at a time when the Indian flashlight industry is grappling with challenges posed by unorganised players selling uncertified products through informal channels. These…
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The Sleep Company Secures ₹480 Crore in Series D Funding

The Sleep Company Secures ₹480 Crore in Series D Funding

Mumbai: — The Sleep Company, India’s leading comfort-tech brand, has announced the successful closure of a ₹480 crore Series D funding round led by ChrysCapital and 360 ONE Asset. The capital infusion is set to accelerate the company’s growth across manufacturing, retail expansion, product innovation, and talent acquisition. The funding comes on the heels of a strong performance by the company, which has surpassed a ₹700 crore annual revenue run rate and achieved 60% year-on-year growth in FY25. The Sleep Company has also doubled its monthly revenue since its last raise and expanded its workforce from 650 to over 1,500 employees.…
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Mphasis Invests in Aokah to accelerate AI-driven transformation

Mphasis Invests in Aokah to accelerate AI-driven transformation

  Mumbai: Mphasis, (BSE: 526299; NSE: MPHASIS), an Information Technology (IT) solutions provider specializing in cloud and cognitive services, announced that Mphasis Corporation, USA, a wholly owned subsidiary of the company, on July 10th 2025, has acquired a 26% preferred equity stake in Aokah a Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) company designed to help enterprises set up, scale, and optimize next-gen Global Capability Centers (GCCs), to drive speed, intelligence, and efficiency.  Through this strategic investment, Mphasis is poised to offer global enterprises who are looking to set-up/optimize GCCs, a Human-Led, AI-Powered end-to-end lifecycle support services and transformative solutions, thus building high-performing GCCs that drive innovation, resilience, and long-term business…
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Satin Creditcare Network Ltd. to Launch Women-Led AIF Fund

Satin Creditcare Network Ltd. to Launch Women-Led AIF Fund

New Delhi: Satin Creditcare Network Ltd. (SCNL), an Indian microfinance institutions, has announced the launch of an MSME-focused debt fund helmed by women. To be structured as a Category II Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) under SEBI regulations, the platform is designed to provide vital debt capital to viable but underfunded micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) with a strong focus on those based in rural and semi-urban India.   At a time when access to capital remains a persistent barrier for small enterprises, SCNL’s new fund emerges as an essential, debt-driven solution. Championed by women, with an all-women Board of Directors and…
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