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Shreeji Shipping Global Limited (BSE: 544490, NSE: SHREEJISPG), a leading provider of integrated shipping and logistics solutions , has taken a decisive step forward in its growth journey by entering into a Strategic Port Handling Agreement with Karanja Terminal & Logistics Private Limited Effective February 10, 2026, the Company has secured exclusive rights to handle dry bulk and liquid cargo at a dedicated 200-meter waterfront facility located at Karanja Creek, Raigad District, Maharashtra and operations are expected to start by end of March, 2026. Following its operational presence expansion across strategic locations such as Syama Prasad Mukharjee Port Trust, Kolkata, the Company is now expanding its footprint into Maharashtra — one of India’s strategic import and industrial cargo gateways. This geographic diversification places Shreeji Shipping more prominently on the Indian logistics map while strengthening its ability to service large cargo corridors across both eastern and ...

by Priyanka Jadhav  18+ Global Conventions | 25+ Countries | 30+ Industries | 246 Exhibitors Platform blends business, knowledge exchange, social inclusion, and community impact Mumbai, February 05, 2026: LIBF Expo 2026 – Mumbai Calling, a multi-sector international trade and business networking event held in Mumbai, attracted more than 35,000 visitors over three days, reflecting growing demand for sector-driven platforms connecting Indian enterprises with global markets. The event hosted 18+ global conferences, participation from 25+ countries, representation across 30+ industries, and featured 246 exhibitors across sectors including financial services, healthcare, legal services, logistics, manufacturing, infrastructure, and emerging technologies. The Expo was held at the Jio World Convention Centre and brought together business leaders, institutional representatives, investors, policymakers, and sector specialists. Organisers positioned the platform as a connector between ent...

by Priyanka Jadhav • Price band of Rs 122 – Rs 129 per Equity Share bearing face value of Rs 2 each (“Equity Shares”) • Bid/Offer Opening Date – Monday, February 9, 2026, and Bid/Offer Closing Date – Wednesday, February 11, 2026. • Minimum Bid Lot is 116 Equity Shares and in multiples of 116 Equity Shares thereafter Mumbai, February 4, 2026: Aye Finance Ltd has fixed the price band of Rs 122/- to Rs 129/- per Equity Share of face value ₹ 2/- each for its maiden initial public offer. The Initial Public Offering (“IPO” or “Issue”) of the Company will open on Monday, February 9, 2026, for subscription and close on Wednesday, February 11, 2026. Investors can bid for a minimum of 116 Equity Shares and in multiples of 116 Equity Shares thereafter. Equity shares outstanding as on date are 191,745,507 Equity Shares of Rs 2 each. The IPO is a fresh issue of up to Rs 710 crore and an offer-for-sale for up to Rs 300 crore by investors – Alpha Wave India I LP, MAJ Invest Financial Inclusion Fund I...

by Priyanka Jadhav  An integrated approach to breast care with a focus on early detection, cancer treatment, and reconstructive surgery  Mumbai, 4th February 2026: In line with its ongoing commitment to comprehensive healthcare, Fortis Hospital, Mulund, is proud to announce the launch of ‘BreastCare360’ — a specialized initiative designed to offer advanced breast care, including breast cancer diagnosis, treatment, and reconstructive surgery for both cancerous and non-cancerous breast conditions. The launch coincides with World Cancer Day 2026, underscoring Fortis Hospital Mulund’s dedication to addressing the growing need for specialized care in the battle against breast cancer. Led by a team of highly experienced specialists, ‘BreastCare360’ will provide a multidisciplinary approach to treating and supporting patients with breast-related conditions. The team comprises Dr Raj Kapadia, Consultant – Surgical Oncology, Dr Rachana Tataria, Consultant – Reconstructive & Plastic...

by Priyanka Jadhav  “ With a strong thrust on agriculture, tourism, data centres, electronics, advanced manufacturing and green energy, this budget aims to comprehensively uplift the entire economy” – Dr. Vijay Kalantri, Chairman, World Trade Center Mumbai and President, All India Association of Industries. Mumbai, 1st February 2026: Inspired by the 3 Kartavya or responsibilities, the Union Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman presented her 9th Union Budget amidst growing geopolitical uncertainty and India being a growth oasis as pointed out in the Economic Survey released just days ago.  Commenting on the Union Budget, Dr. Vijay Kalantri, Chairman, World Trade Center Mumbai and President All India Association of Industries said," This year's Union Budget presented by Hon. FM is significant as it steers  the economy steadily amidst turbulent geopolitical times. The focus of the budget to support domestic resilience by incentivising domestic manufacturing in advanced a...

by Priyanka Jadhav  Mumbai, January 2026 — VIVIDHLAXI AUDYOGIK SAMSHODHAN VIKAS KENDRA (VASVIK) hosted its 51st Annual Industrial Research Awards on January 31, 2026, at B. J. Hall, Vile Parle (West), Mumbai. BK Radhika Didi, Brahma Kumari, and Lord Dr Frank Mentrup, Mayor of Karlsruhe, Germany, honoured the event as Chief Guests. Industrial research plays an important role in technological advancement and driving innovation across sectors. Over the years, researchers, engineers, and scientists have worked hard to overcome complex challenges by coming up with intricate solutions through research and innovation that contribute to the overall growth of the economy. The Annual Industrial Research Awards aim to reward these outstanding efforts by recognising excellence in scientific research, celebrating industrial innovation, and honouring those who meaningfully impact society. VASVIK is a non-profit organisation that was established in 1973 in India. It has been at the forefront of p...

by Priyanka Jadhav  With a carbon-neutral gathering led by National Award-winning filmmaker Amoghavarsha, White Lotus brought together cultural icons, entrepreneurs, and city-builders to reimagine Bengaluru’s future and reaffirm the soul of its northern frontier. Bengaluru, 29th January 2026: In a one-of-a-kind initiative engaging with the city’s spirit and future, White Lotus Group hosted “Partners in Purpose”,  a cross-industry townhall conceived as part of the group’s larger commitment to engage with Bengaluru beyond the boundaries of real estate. The platform brought together thought leaders from across domains to reflect on the past, present, and future of the city. Conceived as a tribute to Bengaluru’s soul, diversity, and cultural consciousness, Partners in Purpose positioned White Lotus not merely as a developer of homes, but as a custodian of the city’s evolving narrative. Set against the backdrop of Bengaluru’s growth story, the dialogue explored how infrastructure, ...

by Priyanka Jadhav  With India poised to become the engine of global growth for the upcoming decades, this agreement will ensure that our economic prosperity is shared with the European continent: Dr. Vijay Kalantri, Chairman, World Trade Center Mumbai and President, All India Association of Industries (AlAl) Mumbai, January 27, 2026:  World Trade Center Mumbai warmly welcomes the landmark conclusion of the long-awaited India–European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA) announced at the 16th India–EU Summit. The agreement, hailed by leaders on both sides as the “mother of all deals”, marks the conclusion of nearly two decades of negotiations and establishes one of the world’s largest trade partnerships, connecting markets of nearly two billion people and representing close to one-quarter of global GDP and one-third of the global trade.  In his reaction to the announcement, Dr. Vijay Kalantri, Chairman, World Trade Center Mumbai and President, All India Association of Industr...

by Priyanka Jadhav    The Bureau of Indian Standards introduces a clear terminology framework to protect consumers and bring transparency to every diamond purchase across India  Mumbai, 20th January 2026 - The Indian gem and jewellery industry has long faced challenges due to the use of multiple, inconsistent, and often confusing terms to describe diamonds and their alternatives—particularly across digital and e-commerce platforms. In the absence of a single, formal standard, consumers have often been left uncertain about what they are buying. The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) welcomes the adoption of IS 19469:2025 by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), a modified adoption of ISO 18323:2015 – Jewellery: Consumer Confidence in the Diamond Industry. The new standard establishes a clear and enforceable framework for diamond terminology, drawing a firm distinction between natural diamonds and laboratory-grown diamonds. This move strengthens consumer protection and supports ...

Garment Mantra Lifestyle Ltd. (BSE: 538216), a leading player engaged in the manufacturing and selling of Knitted Fabrics as well as Knitted Garments, has announced that it has appointed five authorized distributors across key regions of the State of Tamil Nadu as part of its strategic initiative to strengthen its domestic distribution and retail reach. Tamil Nadu is one of the most significant apparel consumption markets in India, supported by a strong urban and semi-urban customer base, well-developed retail infrastructure, and consistent demand for organized apparel brands. Keeping this in view, the Company has adopted a structured cluster-based distributor appointment model to ensure deeper market penetration, faster availability of products, improved supply chain efficiency, and enhanced service levels for retailers and channel partners. Under the first phase of this expansion, the Company has finalized distributor appointments in five major operational clusters, namely Chennai, T...

by Priyanka Jadhav  Mumbai, January 24, 2026: UpTik, a Hyderabad-based financial technology platform under the Growwcap ecosystem, announced key platform and fund structure developments at the International Conference on Investments & Global Affairs, held at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Saturday. The conference brought together senior industry leaders, market participants, legal experts, and policymakers to deliberate on global investment trends, alternative assets, and cross-border capital frameworks, while providing a forum for UpTik to outline its institutional platform approach. Platform and Fund Structure Announcements During the conference, UpTik disclosed its acquisition of Bhadhani Finance Company Limited, a 27-year-old NBFC, with a stated focus on regulatory compliance, governance discipline, and institutional lending practices. The company also detailed the structure and positioning of its Category II Alternative Investment Fund (AIF), including its investment f...

by Priyanka Jadhav Mumbai, January 2026: - The Vintage & Classic Car Club of India (VCCCI), in association with the Western India Automobile Association (WIAA), proudly announces the VCCCI Annual Vintage Car Fiesta 2026, presented by JK Tyre—India’s most distinguished celebration of motoring heritage. The three-day automotive extravaganza will be held from 24th to 26th January 2026 at the iconic World Trade Centre, Cuffe Parade, Mumbai. Recognised for its long-standing and unwavering support to mobility, motorsport, and road safety initiatives in India, JK Tyre continues its association with Indian motoring heritage by presenting this landmark edition of the Fiesta. Centenary Tribute: 100 Years of the Rolls-Royce Phantom  The 2026 edition marks a historic global milestone, celebrating 100 years of the legendary Rolls-Royce Phantom, with India’s largest-ever Phantom Centenary Showcase -   Renowned industrialist and globally respected automobile collector Mr. Yohan Poon...

by Priyanka Jadhav   Mumbai, 22nd January 2025 – “This year in succession World Trade Center will host the 5th Edition of the Annual Vintage, Classic and Modern Classic Car Fiesta 2026 with the inauguration ceremony scheduled on 24 January 2026 and 25th January 2026 reserved for public viewing, followed by the ceremonial flag-off on Republic Day, 26 January 2026. The Fiesta aims to reinforce the message of “Sadak Suraksha, Jeevan Raksha. The event is being organised by WTC in association with VCCCI and WIAA”, said Dr. Vijay Kalantri, Chairman, World Trade Centre, Mumbai and President All India Association of Industries at a press conference organized to brief media about the upcoming event at the World Trade Centre, Mumbai. “Last year there were over 1 lakh visitors and this year also looking at the enthusiasm of people from all walks of life, children to senior citizens are expected to visit this rare exhibition. This event is significant as we feel that this heritage of vintage...

by Priyanka Jadhav Mumbai, January, 2026: Labdhi Lifestyle Limited on Wednesday announced the launch of BKC Edge, a premium commercial development at H-Block, Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), with a gross development value (GDV) of over ₹1,000 crore, amid sustained demand and acute supply constraints for Grade-A office spaces in India’s most sought-after business district. The project will offer ~2.25 lakh sq. ft. of carpet area and is being launched at a time when BKC continues to operate at near-full occupancy. Industry data indicates that vacancy levels in BKC remain at around 2–3%, among the lowest across Indian commercial micro-markets, while annual leasing absorption has remained consistently strong. Rentals in core BKC have continued to trend upward due to the lack of new supply. Commenting on the launch, Mr. Vikas Jain, CEO, Labdhi Lifestyle Limited, said, “BKC continues to be one of the most resilient and institutionally strong commercial districts in the country. With BKC Edge, ou...

Garment Mantra Lifestyle Ltd. (BSE: 538216), a leading player engaged in the manufacturing and selling of Knitted Fabrics as well as Knitted Garments, has announced that it has achieved export sales of 100 Crore in the current financial year, representing the highest-ever export performance since the Company’s inception. This milestone underscores the Company’s successful transformation into a strong export-oriented apparel and textile player and highlights the growing trust of international customers across multiple geographies, specifically the Gulf region and the Middle East. The achievement is a result of consistent focus on quality manufacturing, product innovation, timely execution, and strong customer relationships. The Company’s state-of-the-art manufacturing infrastructure, skilled workforce, and efficient supply chain capabilities have enabled it to scale operations while maintaining stringent quality and compliance standards. Over the years, Garment Mantra Lifestyle Limited ...

by Priya Jadhav  India: Guided by the theme ‘Simply Penang’, the Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) leads the 9th edition of the Penang Roadshow to India 2026, reaffirming Penang’s long-standing commitment to the Indian market and strengthening bilateral ties in tourism and business events. Taking place from 19 to 27 January 2026, the roadshow covers four major Indian cities — Mumbai (19 January), New Delhi (21 January), Kochi (23 January) and Chennai (27 January). The programme engages more than 800 qualified buyers and over 100 media representatives across the four cities, connecting Penang directly with decision-makers across the leisure, corporate, incentive and meetings sectors. Now in its ninth edition, the Penang Roadshow to India stands as a strategic platform for sustained market engagement, business matching and destination promotion. India remains one of Penang’s most important and resilient source markets, with strong demand across leisure travel, busin...

Dove Soft Limited, a growing cloud-communications and CPaaS provider, has announced the launch of CPaaS 2.0, an AI-powered communication platform designed to help enterprises simplify, automate, and scale customer engagement through a unified communication ecosystem. CPaaS 2.0 brings WhatsApp, SMS, RCS, Instagram, Voice, Email, and AI-driven bots together on a single platform, powered by a unified wallet. This integrated approach simplifies billing, enhances transparency, and enables businesses to manage communication at scale through one centralized dashboard. The platform leverages artificial intelligence to automate routine customer interactions, improve response times, and provide real-time visibility into channel usage, performance metrics, and wallet consumption. Its intelligent workflows automatically select the most effective communication channel, helping enterprises optimize costs while ensuring message delivery through built-in fallback logic in case a primary channel fails...

by Priyanka Jadhav Mumbai becomes Maharashtra’s first city to introduce the UNITY Robotic 4D cataract surgery system, positioning the region at the forefront of global, next-generation eye care innovation. Mumbai has become the first city in western India to introduce the latest generation UNITY Robotic 4D cataract surgery system, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of eye care in India. Speaking about this advancement, Dr Cyres Mehta, Chief of Surgery at the International Eye Centre, said the technology represents a major shift in how cataract surgery is performed. The UNITY 4D system was released internationally only recently, following its European launch in October 2025. Dr. Mehta attended the European Society convention and formal training programme in Copenhagen before bringing the technology to Mumbai, where it was installed on January 1, 2026. Traditionally, cataract surgery relied on an ultrasound tip that vibrated in a single direction to break the cataract. Whi...

by Priyanka Jadhav  Gleneagles Hospital Becomes Mumbai’s Only Hospital to Receive World Stroke Organization – NABH Advanced Stroke Centre Certification The certification recognizes Gleneagles Hospital’s excellence in emergency stroke response, advanced infrastructure, expert-led care, and consistent quality outcomes, making it the only hospital in Mumbai to achieve this World Stroke Organization NABH recognition Mumbai: Gleneagles Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, has achieved a major milestone in neurological care by becoming the only hospital in Mumbai to receive the World Stroke Organization (WSO) and the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH)– Advanced Stroke Centre Certification. The recognition follows a rigorous and detailed inspection process that evaluated the hospital’s infrastructure, clinical protocols, emergency response systems, and patient outcomes in stroke care. This achievement reflects Gleneagles Hospital’s preparedness to deliver tim...