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Ultrahuman raises ₹100 crore in venture debt to fuel market expansion

The Bengaluru health-tech firm plans to use the Alteria Capital financing to scale its wearable ecosystem, deepen product innovation and expand sports and research partnerships

KKR aims to raise $15 billion in new Asia private equity fund: Report

KKR started marketing the fund to investors this week, said the sources, who all declined to be named as the information was confidential

Ashok Leyland gears up to roll out new range of heavy-duty diesel trucks

Hinduja group flagship Ashok Leyland is gearing up to expand its diesel truck range as it remains optimistic for industry growth in the rest of the fiscal, according to company's MD and CEO Shenu Agarwal. He noted that the commercial vehicle major is working on improving its R&D resources to help it reduce the time to market and respond quickly to the changing market and regulatory requirements. Within the diesel range, we are preparing to soon launch a completely new range of heavy-duty trucks with power ratings of 320 and 360 horsepower. These new trucks are built with next-level of heavy-duty aggregates, delivering unmatched reliability, Agarwal said in an analyst call. These products would be fitted with six-cylinder engines, delivering highest peak torque in the respective segments, enabling customers best-in-class turnaround time and therefore more earnings per month, he added. Agarwal stated that the company's non-diesel portfolio is continuously expanding, with two models .

JSW MG Windsor EV crosses 50,000 sales in under 400 days of launch

MG's Windsor EV has crossed 50,000 sales in just over 13 months, becoming India's fastest four-wheeler EV to reach the milestone and sharply lifting the company's electric vehicle market share

HDFC Bank tops India's most valued brands for 2025, overtaking TCS

Zomato emerges fastest-rising brand for second year in a row

Stan secures investment from Sony Innovation Fund in Series A round

Social gaming platform Stan has added Sony Innovation Fund to its Series A round, taking total fundraising to $10.5 million as it ramps up AI-led personalisation, creator tools and global expansion

Reliance Consumer Products debuts Waggies in India's pet-care space

Reliance Consumer Products has forayed into the pet-care market with Waggies, an affordable nutrition-focused brand that includes trial packs aimed at attracting first-time consumers

SC may send Adani Krishnapatnam Port's plea on environmental penalty to NGT

SC may refer Adani Krishnapatnam Port's challenge against an NGT environmental penalty back to the tribunal, as the company claims it wasn't granted a proper hearing

Microsoft chairman Satya Nadella's three-day India visit to begin Dec 10

Microsoft Chairman Satya Nadella will visit India from Dec 10-12. He is expected to meet PM Modi to discuss $3 bn AI and Cloud investment and skilling 10M Indians by 2030

10 years on, Kalinganagar complex becomes Tata Steel's growth spine

A project forged through resistance and reinvention now readies for its next leap - towards 16 mtpa capacity

Prestige plans up to ₹10,000 crore capex for West India portfolio

Prestige Estates Projects plans ₹8,000-10,000 crore capex to expand its residential and commercial footprint in MMR and Pune, driven by new launches, redevelopment and township-led growth

DreamFolks eyes diversification beyond airport lounge services in India

Global airport lounge operations unaffected by India exit; co aiming for margin growth from new ventures

NBCC sells rights for 609 Amrapali units to AU Real Estate for ₹1,069 cr

NBCC sold selling rights for 609 units in Amrapali's Aspire Leisure Valley and Centurion Park to AU Real Estate to raise funds for completing stalled housing projects

TCS bags 5-year NHS Supply Chain deal to deploy cloud, AI solutions

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Tuesday said it has been chosen by the National Health Service (NHS) Supply Chain to provide application development, support and maintenance for its core business systems and cloud infrastructure, for five years. TCS will deploy a host of cloud and AI-enabled solutions to modernise NHS Supply Chain's IT systems and enhance overall operational efficiency, the company said in a regulatory filing. TCS will replace NHS' legacy systems with a modern supply chain, enterprise resource planning solution for faster time-to-market, seamless scalability, and enhanced customer experience. TCS will also transform the legacy operations into a product and platform-based IT operating model, enabling NHS Supply Chain to make smarter deliveries and operate more strategically. "This shift will strengthen our resilience, improve user experience, and enable us to respond faster to changing business and customer needs. Ultimately, it will enhance our operational ...

iBUS, Rustomjee join hands to build digitally ready, future-proof homes

iBUS has partnered with Rustomjee to build future-ready digital infrastructure across its Mumbai projects, offering residents stronger connectivity, smarter living and seamless tech integration

Centre seeks more time from Supreme Court to reply to Sahara's plea

Supreme Court gave the Centre four more weeks to reply to Sahara's bid to sell assets - including Aamby Valley and Sahara Shahar - to Adani Properties amid pending dues and refunds

Advent Hotels plans to expand in metro cities, focus on luxury segment

Mumbai-based Advent Hotels International is set to list on the BSE and NSE on November 13 and plans to expand in metro cities through upper upscale and luxury hotels

Airtel brings mobile connectivity to Man and Merak near Pangong Lake

Telecom operator Bharti Airtel has expanded its network footprint to Man and Merak -- two of the remotest villages on the Eastern Border of Ladakh -- near the world-famous Pangong Lake, the company said on Monday. Airtel said the expansion of the network connects the entire route between Chushul and Pangong Tso (Pangong Lake), which is at the Line of Actual control. "Located along the stretch between Man and Merak villages on the eastern border of Ladakh, this area has long struggled with zero connectivity and no telecom network availability, leaving a vast corridor of approximately 50 kilometres without coverage. High-speed network rollout in these villages marks a transformative moment, enabling residents, security forces, and tourists to stay connected in one of India's toughest terrains," Airtel said in a statement. With this deployment, the entire route between Chushul and Pangong Tso is connected, significantly boosting the tourism potential of this globally renowned ...

NBCC bags ₹498 crore contract to build integrated township in Jharkhand

State-owned NBCC Ltd has bagged a nearly Rs 500 crore contract from Damodar Valley Corporation to construct a township in Jharkhand. In a regulatory filing on Monday, the company informed that it has secured a Rs 498.30-crore order from Damodar Valley Corporation. The order pertains to the construction of an integrated township at Chandrapura Thermal Power Station, Chandrapura, Jharkhand. Recently, NBCC Ltd has reported a 25 per cent increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 156.68 crore for the September quarter on higher income. Its net profit stood at Rs 125.13 crore in the year-ago period. The total income rose to Rs 3,017.15 crore in the July-September period of the current fiscal year from Rs 2,512.95 crore in the year-ago period. NBCC is into engineering, procurement and construction (EPC), project management consultancy (PMC) and real estate businesses.

Infosys launches AI-first GCC model to accelerate enterprise transformation

Infosys aims to help companies build AI-powered global capability centres through an end-to-end GCC model focused on innovation, scalable talent and operational readiness in an AI-first ecosystem