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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...