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Urvann Goes Back to the Roots With Its Own Farms to Put Plant Quality and Customer Experience First

New Delhi [India], October 24: Urvann, India's largest online plant nursery, has moved away from its earlier third-party nursery model and now grows, nurtures, and delivers plants directly from its own farms across Delhi NCR and Bengaluru. The company says the shift, which began in late 2024 and became fully operational in 2026, was driven by a need to fix the problems its customers were facing- inconsistent plant quality at delivery.

Harihara Arun Somasankar G Appointed Standing Counsel of the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry

New Delhi [India], October 24: On 18 September 2026, Advocate Harihara Arun Somasankar G received an official appointment letter from the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, marking an important milestone in his legal career. Through a communication bearing R.O.C. No. 1473/2026, the Council informed him that, as directed by its Chairman, he had been appointed Standing Counsel to conduct cases on behalf of the Bar Council before the Hon'ble High Court of Madras. The letter was issued under the signature of Greetha Senthilkumar, Secretary of the Bar Council, and confirms that the appointment took effect on 18 September 2026.

Varvee Global reports Rs 6.78 crore profit in Q2, swings back to profitability

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], October 24: Varvee Global Limited, a vertically integrated textile manufacturing company formerly known as Aarvee Denims and Exports Limited, reported a net profit of Rs 6.78 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, marking a sharp turnaround from the net loss of Rs 6.56 crore in the preceding quarter. The results were approved by the company's Board of Directors at a meeting held today.

India's CSR Expenditure Projected to Reach ₹5.50 Lakh Crore by 2030; CSRBOX Evolves its 12-Year Legacy into One Purpos India Forum

New Delhi [India], October 24: India's Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) ecosystem is entering a significant phase of growth, with cumulative CSR expenditure estimated at ₹5.50 lakh crore between April 2014 and March 2030, according to a CSRBOX report. From an annual CSR expenditure of approximately ₹10,065 crore in FY 2014-15, the figure is projected to reach ₹77,000 crore+ annually by 2030. As these resources expand, strengthening the alignment between development priorities, institutional capabilities and available funding is becoming increasingly important to ensure that capital translates into sustained impact across sectors and geographies.

COLORFUL Launches iGame X870E ULTRA-S V14 Motherboard in India

New Delhi [India], October 24: COLORFUL Technology Company Limited, a leading brand in gaming PC components, gaming laptops and HiFi audio products, today announced the launch of the iGame X870E ULTRA-S V14 motherboard in India. The latest addition to the company's iGame Ultra series combines enthusiast-grade power delivery, high-speed storage, advanced connectivity and distinctive styling for gamers, PC enthusiasts and content creators.

L & T Finance's Pitch Point Launchpad for AI Start-ups: Past winners Arrowhead AI and SpoofSense Share Success Stories Ahead of the Second Edition

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 24: L & T Finance Ltd. (LTF), one of the leading Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) in the country, has launched the second edition of 'Pitch Point,' a competition for AI startups ahead of RAISE' 26, India's premier Artificial Intelligence (AI)-themed event in the BFSI (Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance) sector. LTF is offering an opportunity to AI startups that are in their early to growth stage to present their solutions, applicable for BFSI or Non-BFSI domains, to a panel of Venture Capitalists, LTF's senior management, and global industry experts at RAISE' 26.

Why Child Car Seat Safety Matters: Loopie's European Standards

New Delhi [India], October 24: Loopie brings UN ECE R44/04-certified European car seat safety to Indian families with the Loopie Lap, engineered with added side-impact protection to fit both ISOFIX and seat-belt cars on Indian roads.

Keralam Home Minister Seeks Faster Interstate Action Against Drug Networks, Proposes Home Ministers' Conference

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], October 24: Keralam Minister for Home, Vigilance and Coir Ramesh Chennithala has urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to strengthen interstate operational coordination against narcotics trafficking and convene a special conference of the Home Ministers of all States and Union Territories.

TCL Zhonghuan Powers India's Energy Transition with PV Innovations at REI Expo 2026

Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 24: The Renewable Energy India Expo (REI) opened on October 22 at the India Expo Centre in Greater Noida. As one of South Asia's major renewable energy industry events, this year's exhibition has attracted companies and industry professionals from around the world. At Booth H16-A275, TCL Zhonghuan showcases a full lineup of high-performance solar products, including high-efficiency silicon wafers, TCL Solar PV modules, and BlueArk energy storage solutions.

Deepak Reddy appointed as CEO Designate of Bajaj General Insurance

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 24: The Board of Directors of Bajaj General Insurance Limited (formerly known as Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Limited), a material unlisted subsidiary of Bajaj Finserv Limited, approved the appointment of Deepak Reddy as CEO Designate of the company, effective January 1, 2027. He will take charge as MD & CEO on 1st April 2027, subject to approval of IRDAI.