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RX India’s IndiaCorr Expo 2026 to bring 250+ exhibitors and 11,000+ trade visitors to Mumbai

  by Priyanka Jadhav  Mumbai, 12 October 2026: RX India will host IndiaCorr Expo 2026 from 14 to 16 October at the Bombay Exhibition Centre (NESCO), Goregaon, in partnership with the Indian Corrugated Case Manufacturers Association (ICCMA). The 13th ICCMA Annual Congress will run alongside on the theme “Unmask Your Costs. Unleash Your Price.” Running alongside India Folding Carton and India Paper Expo, IndiaCorr Expo brings the corrugated, folding carton and paper sectors under one roof. Box makers, converters, paper mills, printers, consultants and packaging buyers from FMCG, e-commerce and other end-use sectors will gather to source equipment and build partnerships. Speaking ahead of the show, Mr. Umang Gupta, Country Head, RX India, said “India’s corrugated packaging market has been growing rapidly over the last decade driven by e-commerce, FMCG sector demand. With the current economic environment and growing need to incorporate sustainability practices, it is critical that...

Rajesh Power Services wins massive orders of ₹471.92 Crore from MGVCL; Order Book Nearing To ₹4000 Crore

Ahmedabad, October 12, 2026: Rajesh Power Services Limited (RAJESH) BSE: 544291, ISIN: INE0VN801010, one of the leading specialized EPC Contractors in Power Transmission & Distribution on Monday announced that the company has secured significant ₹471.92 crore turnkey contracts (inclusive of taxes) from Madhya Gujarat Vij Company Limited (MGVCL) for strengthening electricity distribution infrastructure across Gujarat. The mega order marks a significant milestone for Rajesh Power Services Limited, adding over 10% to its order book in a single stroke and taking the total order book closer to ₹4,000 crore, while securing 18 months of execution visibility.  The contracts involve conversion of existing Hight Tension 11kV Overhead lines into Medium Voltage Covered Conductor (MVCC), as well as Underground Cable network at various locations across Gujarat under MGVCL’s SI Scheme Robust-III.  Key Highlights:  * Order Value: ₹471.92 crore, inclusive of taxes  * Execution Ti...

Construction Federation of India (CFI) marks 25 Years of Building India’s Infrastructure; India’s Next Infrastructure Growth Story Takes Centre Stage

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  by Priyanka Jadhav  Dr. Sanjay Mukherjee, Metropolitan Commissioner, MMRDA, joins industry leaders at CFI’s Silver  Jubilee to discuss India’s next infrastructure growth phase and nation-building priorities Mumbai, October 8, 2026: The Construction Federation of India (CFI) marked its Silver Jubilee,  celebrating 25 years of representing India’s construction and infrastructure industry and addressing key policy, operational and project execution challenges. Themed “25 Years of Building Excellence &  the Future Ahead,” the celebration brought together Chief Guest Dr. Sanjay Mukherjee, IAS,  Metropolitan Commissioner, MMRDA, senior industry leaders and infrastructure experts to discuss India’s next phase of infrastructure growth . The leadership panel focused on technology, mechanisation, project delivery, governance and  sustainable infrastructure. It highlighted the need for greater efficiency, productivity and resilience  across the constru...

Prakash Padukone Sees India’s Future Champions Emerging from Smaller Towns, Stresses Need for Stronger Grassroots Coaching

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  by Priyanka Jadhav  Left to right: Rasika Kulkarni (Co-founder and Managing Director, IISM), Nilesh Kulkarni (Founder and Director, IISM), Prakash Padukone (Badminton legend and Mentor Padukone School of Badminton), Tahsin Zahid, CEO - Sports, Physical Education, Fitness & Leisure Sector Skills Council (SPEFL-SC) Former Indian badminton champion Prakash Padukone believes India’s future sporting champions could increasingly emerge from Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities, provided young athletes have access to quality infrastructure, equipment and coaching. Speaking on the sidelines of the signing of an MoU between the Padukone School of Badminton and the International Institute of Sports Management (IISM), Padukone highlighted the rapid growth of badminton across the country and stressed the urgent need to strengthen grassroots development and improve coaching standards. “Earlier, the talent was always there in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities. But there was no infrastructure, there was no...

Swastika Infra Secures Single Order of ₹615.76 Crore from MSEDCL, Stock Hits Upper circuit

  ADB-funded project in Bhandup Zone of Mumbai is 1.2x FY26 revenue, marks entry into Maharashtra and lifts unexecuted order book to  ₹1,400 crores Jaipur, October 07, 2026: Swastika Infra Limited (BSE: 544949 | NSE: SWASTIKAIN) one of the leading EPC player in the Power Transmission & Distribution (T&D) and Renewable sector, has secured a Letter of Award (LOA) worth approximately ₹615.76 crore from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) for the Development of Distribution Infrastructure & System Strengthening works at Bhandup Zone, Maharashtra. This is the largest single order in Swastika Infra’s history – a landmark win equivalent to approximately 1.2 times the Company’s FY26 revenue of ₹504 crores, providing substantial execution visibility by materially strengthening its order pipeline post equity fund raise of ~ Rs. 130 crores in its recently concluded IPO. Following this win, the Company’s unexecuted order book stands at ~ ₹1,400 ...

Agrim Agarwal Foundation Marks 5th Anniversary with Focus on Mental Health, De-addiction and Youth Well-being

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  by Priyanka Jadhav  Mumbai, October 3, 2026: The Agrim Agarwal Foundation (AAF) marked its fifth anniversary with a special programme dedicated to mental health awareness, de-addiction and holistic well-being, bringing together healthcare professionals, mental-health experts, public figures and voices from the community. Held at Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vile Parle West, Mumbai, the anniversary programme centred on the theme of taking mental-health awareness and care forward through meaningful conversations and greater public engagement. The programme was inaugurated with a keynote address by Shree Ravindra Satheji, Chairman, Maharashtra State Khadi and Village Industries Board (MSKVIB), who attended as the Chief Guest. He highlighted the importance of mental health, specially in this ever evolving landscape, figuring real definitions of mental health issues and the seriousness they hold while being aware of definitions loosely used in digital communication tod...

INDIA FOOD FORUM 2026 OPENS WITH A CALL TO REIMAGINE INDIA’S NEXT FOOD GROWTH STORY

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  by Priyanka Jadhav   Intro: Day One brings India’s food, retail and HoReCa leaders together to debate the consumer reset, scalable partnerships, AI, quick commerce and the future of food growth Mumbai, September 22, 2026: The biggest names shaping India’s food, retail and HoReCa businesses came together today at the 19th edition of India Food Forum 2026, hosted by IMAGES Group at the Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai. Taking place on September 22–23, the two-day forum is bringing together 3,000+ attendees, 500+ brands, 300+ industry experts and 100+ exhibitors, creating a common platform for the Retail, HoReCa and Tech Solutions communities. Built around the theme “The Triple Bottomline of Food: Health | Sustainability | Scale,” India Food Forum 2026 is examining how the industry can balance consumer wellbeing and responsible growth with the need to build businesses that can scale. Day One set the tone with high-stakes conversations on changing consumer behaviour, food an...