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  Spice Lounge Food Works Limited (BSE: 539895) has launched its Food Emulsifier & Agro Division, a new food emulsifiers, agri-sourcing and processing vertical, including agro chemicals, built to backward-integrate the Company's supply chain, targeting revenue of approximately over ₹1,200 crore The vertical will be supplying the company's restaurant, QSR and live-events (Xora World) businesses, and independently serving hotels, QSR chains and food processing units as a B2B food-emulsifier and ingredient supplier. The company further added, “Food Emulsifier, agro-chemical partnerships, farm-gate sourcing tie-ups and processing infrastructure commissioning are currently underway, with processing capacity scale-up, B2B/institutional supply onboarding, and export and global joint-venture partnerships to follow” Earlier, the company announced that it is accelerating its push into India's live entertainment industry, with its events and entertainment vertical Xora World unvei...

  by Priyanka Jadhav  Kylie Jenner has added her name to the growing celebrity following of Ahikoza by BRHAM, carrying the Indian luxury label’s signature Lilian bag, designed by founder Namrata Karad, at the Malibu wedding of NBA star Karl-Anthony Towns and Jordyn Woods. Jenner paired the black satin Lilian with her vintage Roberto Cavalli halter gown for the August 15 nuptials, bringing the sculptural Indian-designed accessory into focus at one of the season’s most closely watched celebrity weddings. The appearance marks another significant addition to the Lilian’s growing celebrity following. Before Jenner, the bag had been spotted with Jessica Alba, Lauren Sánchez Bezos and Cameron Diaz, while Ahikoza’s wider designs have found fans among an impressive roster of global and Indian stars, including Camila Cabello, Kate Hudson, Doja Cat, Alia Bhatt and Kareena Kapoor Khan. For an Indian-founded accessories label, the growing presence of Ahikoza across Hollywood red carpets, c...

by Priyanka Jadhav  87% seizure-free at minimum one-year follow-up post curative surgery; multidisciplinary care and individualised surgical approaches for complex drug-resistant epilepsy in children Mumbai, August 25, 2026: Narayana Health SRCC Children's Hospital, has completed 175+ paediatric epilepsy On Track to 200 surgeries through India’s only dedicated programme for drug-resistant epilepsy in children, and the country’s largest such programme. Among patients who have undergone curative epilepsy surgery at the hospital, 87% are seizure-free at a minimum of one year follow-up. The milestone comes against a backdrop of significant unmet need in India. Epilepsy affects an estimated 0.8% of India’s paediatric and adolescent population. A majority of people with epilepsy develop the condition during childhood. Around one-third of children with epilepsy are known to have drug-resistant epilepsy, for whom timely referral to a specialised epilepsy centre becomes critical. India is ...

  by Priyanka Jadhav  Gold, Platinum and Black cards bring fashion and beauty rewards, privileges and experiences to Shoppers Stop customers Mumbai, August 21, 2026: Shoppers Stop and RBL Bank have launched a new three-tier co-branded credit card portfolio, unveiled by Bollywood actor Sara Ali Khan, comprising the Shoppers Stop and RBL Bank Gold, Platinum and Black Credit Cards. Building on Shoppers Stop’s strength as a curator of fashion and beauty, with 50 million+ customers engaging with the brand every year and a 13.5 million First Citizen Club member, the cards extend this curation-led proposition into a differentiated rewards and benefits experience, offering customers enhanced rewards, memberships, welcome benefits and curated experiences. The partnership brings together Shoppers Stop’s extensive fashion and beauty ecosystem with RBL Bank’s expertise and scale in the credit cards space. The new portfolio is designed to create a differentiated shopping proposition, rewar...

  New associate company to develop complete weapon systems, long-range systems, unmanned platforms and advanced defence technologies under the leadership of former DRDO chief and Secretary, Department of Defence R&D Apollo Micro Systems Limited (BSE: 540879, NSE: APOLLO) has strengthened its long-term commitment to indigenous defence technology with an investment in ShauryAstra Defence Systems Private Limited, a newly incorporated technology and development company established to pursue some of the most challenging, unsolved and futuristic operational problem statements of the Indian Armed Forces. Apollo Micro Systems has subscribed to 3,400 equity shares of ShauryAstra Defence Systems Private Limited at a face value of ₹10 per share for an aggregate consideration of ₹34,000, representing 34% of the paid-up equity share capital of the company. ShauryAstra, incorporated on August 21, 2026, is now an associate of Apollo Micro Systems. The new entity has been created with a dedica...

  by Priyanka Jadhav  Textiles Committee showcases over six decades of contribution to quality standardisation, export facilitation and artisan handholding across the textile value chain Committee highlights initiatives in GI protection, textile recovery, quality certification and global environmental compliance : Mumbai, 23rd August 2026 The Textiles Committee, a statutory body under the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, commemorated its 62nd Foundation Day at its headquarters in Mumbai on 22nd August 2026. Established on 22nd August 1964 under the Textiles Committee Act, 1963, the Committee has completed 62 years of dedicated service towards ensuring quality standards in textiles and textile machinery for both domestic consumption and international markets. The celebratory function was graced by Shri Giriraj Singh, Union Minister of Textiles, Government of India, as the Chief Guest, while Shri Sanjay Savkare, Minister of Textiles, Government of Maharashtra, was the ...