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Rural India Set to Witness Next Wave of Digital Growth: Mr. Rajesh Magow, Co-founder & Group CEO, MakeMyTrip

The digital revolution has benefitted the urban class and maybe the semi-urban class. I do see the next wave of growth or benefit will be for rural India. I'm pretty confident that it will happen because of the foundation that has been set,” said Mr. Rajesh Magow, Co-founder & Group CEO, MakeMyTrip, and Vice-Chairman, IAMAI, during a…

Muthoot Group announces Muthoot Finclusion Challenge 2025, invites young innovators to create solutions for financial innovation

Winners of the contest will receive prizes worth ₹9 lakh and get pre-placementinterview opportunities The Muthoot Group has announced “Muthoot Finclusion Challenge 2025”, a nationwide innovation contest aimed at inspiring India’s youth to develop innovative solutions that address financial inclusion challenges. With prizes worth ₹9 Lakhs (one of the largest prize pools) and exclusive Pre-Placement Interview (PPI) opportunities for the…

YES SECURITIES Concludes the Spectacular Wonga Wits Season 1 with a Grand Finale and Launch of WongaWits LMS

· 300+ Teams, 30+ Colleges: Over 300 teams from 30+ colleges participated, fostering financial literacy and healthy competition. · Star-Studded Finale: Graced by industry leaders, including Mr. Pra shant Kumar, MD & CEO of YES BANK, and Mr. Anshul Arzare, MD & CEO of YES SECURITIES. · SPJIMR Triumphs: S. P. Jain Institute of Management and Research (SPJIMR) clinched the championship…

Reddys, Kammas continue to dominate politics, BCs left in the shadows: Dr J Purnachandra Rao, BSP AP Coordinator

Mahadharna held with demand for immediate caste census implementation On Saturday, a massive protest titled “Meyemtho – Maakante” was held in Anantapuram by Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and the BC Coordination Committee, demanding immediate implementation of a comprehensive caste census. During this protest, BC leaders raised serious concerns about the government's neglect of caste enumeration…

Mahindra Leads with First-of-Its-Kind ‘Returnship’ for women in mainstream roles

Structured Mentorship and Upskilling to Help Women Reclaim Their Professional Trajectories The Mahindra Group is proud to announce the launch of “SOAR: Seamless Opportunity for Amazing Returnships,” a pioneering program designed to create full-time, meaningful career opportunities for women professionals who have taken a career break and are now ready to resume their…

IIFL Finance Successfully Raises USD 325 Million Senior Secured Bond from International Markets

IIFL Finance Limited (“IIFL”) has successfully raised USD 325 million through a Fixed Rate Senior Secured Bond, priced at a competitive coupon rate of 8.75% with a door-to-door tenor of 3.5 years. This issuance marks IIFL’s significant re-entry into the international bond markets after its debut offering in February 2020, further diversifying its borrowing profile. The…

Bain Capital Makes Strategic Growth Investment in Dhoot Transmission Group, Acquiring Significant Minority Stake

Partnership empowers Dhoot Transmission Group to drive continued innovation, expand global reach, and capitalize on high-growth segments Dhoot Transmission Group (“Dhoot”), a leading manufacturer of automotive components, today announced a strategic growth investment from Bain Capital, a global private investment firm. Through an aligned partnership with Founder and CEO, Rahul Dhoot, Bain Capital…

YES BANK Launches Frictionless Finance Accelerator to Empower Fintech Startups

YES BANK, in collaboration with the Reserve Bank Innovation Hub (RBIH) and S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research (SPJIMR), has announced the launch of the Frictionless Finance Accelerator Programme. This initiative, unveiled on National Startup Day, aims to support fintech startups in addressing critical challenges, scaling their innovations, and driving financial inclusion. India’s startup ecosystem is thriving, with over…

5paisa Capital Appoints Former Morgan Stanley & Paytm Money Executive Gaurav Seth as Chief Executive Officer

5paisa Capital Limited (5paisa.com), which is one of India’s leading discount brokers today said that it has appointed technology and wealth management industry veteran Gaurav Seth as Chief Executive Officer as it aims to deepen its offerings for traders and investors and further bolster its tech platform. Seth has over two decades of experience building businesses at the…

Adani Foundation at ACC Gagal transforms water supply for farmers in Ropa village with irrigation channel

EDITOR'S SYNOPSIS ● ACC and the Adani Foundation, partner with NABARD, to develop a 639-metre concrete irrigation channel, or ‘kuhl’, in Ropa village, Himachal Pradesh ● This irrigation channel benefits 14 farmers, covering 2.3 hectares of farmland in the village. ● The project replaces traditional kacha channels with pucca ones, reducing water wastage, ensuring timely irrigation,…