Business Bureau

Sunfeast Dark Fantasy, in collaboration with Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan, has launched its latest campaign, "Fantasy Zaroori Hai", celebrating the transformative power of fantasy. A poignant poem, penned by National Award-winning lyricist Swanand Kirkire, forms the heart of the campaign, with SRK's captivating narration taking audiences on a journey from mundane routines to limitless possibilities of imagination. The initiative, which resonates with Sunfeast Dark Fantasy's brand ethos of "Har Dil Ki Fantasy," explores fantasy's personal yet universally relatable nature, whether it's a daydream during a traffic jam or an alternate reality between coffee breaks. "Fantasy Zaroori Hai" invites people…

In a powerful response to the recent Pahalgam terror attack, India launched Operation Sindoor in the early hours of Tuesday, executing 24 precision strikes on nine terror camps across the Pakistani border. The Defence Ministry affirmed, “Those responsible for the attack will be held accountable,” signaling India’s zero-tolerance stance on terrorism. The international community reacted swiftly. U.S. President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio called for calm, while Russia and France emphasized the importance of civilian safety and de-escalation. Japan and the UAE echoed similar sentiments, advocating diplomacy. However, reactions were not uniform—Israel stood firmly with India, asserting…

Vi (Vodafone Idea) has launched its industry-first International Roaming (IR) packs for the Gulf region, specifically designed for the over 1,75,000 Indian pilgrims traveling to Saudi Arabia for Hajj this year. Starting at Rs. 1199, the new IR packs offer unlimited incoming calls, generous data allocations, and free outgoing minutes, ensuring seamless connectivity for travelers. These packs are available for both Prepaid and Postpaid customers, with options for 20 and 40 days of validity. The Prepaid IR pack priced at Rs. 1199 includes 2 GB data, 150 minutes of outgoing calls, and Rs. 15 per SMS, while the Rs. 2388…

In a landmark move to make India a global hub for skilled talent, the Godrej Foundation, in collaboration with The Convergence Foundation and industry leader Manish Sabharwal, launched the Global Access to Talent from India (GATI) Foundation. The launch event was held in New Delhi, with External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar as Chief Guest and Minister of State Jayant Chaudhary as Guest of Honour. GATI is a non-profit initiative aimed at creating ethical, structured, and circular pathways for Indian workers to access international job markets. With a projected shortage of 45–50 million skilled and semi-skilled workers in high-income countries…

No single day can truly reflect the endless love, care, and quiet strength that mothers give each day. From asking if we’ve eaten to making sure everyone is okay, moms are always putting others first. But how often do we stop to ask them how they’re doing—or check in on their health and well-being? This Mother’s Day. let’s celebrate the one who has been our caregiver by caring for her in return. A thoughtful way to show your care is a simple gesture—like making California almonds a part of her daily routine. As she juggles countless tasks and stays on…

Tata Motors, India’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, inaugurated its eighth Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facility (RVSF) in Kolkata today, marking a major step towards sustainable mobility. The state-of-the-art facility, named Re.Wi.Re – Recycle with Respect, can dismantle up to 21,000 end-of-life vehicles annually and will be operated by Selladale Synergies India Pvt. Ltd. The facility was inaugurated in the presence of West Bengal Transport Minister Snehasis Chakraborty, Urban Development Minister Firhad Hakim (virtually), and senior Tata Motors officials. The fully digitalised plant is equipped to safely scrap vehicles across all brands, including two-wheelers, three-wheelers, passenger, and commercial vehicles. Inaugurating the facility,…

Nissan Motor India has clocked its highest consolidated annual sales in seven years, reporting over 99,000 units sold in FY 2024-25—a 35% year-on-year growth—driven by the strong performance of the New Nissan Magnite B-SUV in both domestic and international markets. Domestically, Nissan sold over 28,000 units, with the Magnite continuing to resonate with B-SUV customers despite rising competition from alternate fuel vehicles. The company's export business surged to a historic 71,000+ units, expanding its footprint from 20 to over 65 international markets under its "One Car, One World" strategy. Amid global restructuring, Nissan reaffirmed its commitment to India, offloading its…

Aviva Life Insurance has been ranked as India’s Most Trusted Private Life Insurance Brand for the seventh consecutive year, according to the TRA Brand Trust Report 2025. The recognition underscores Aviva’s consistent reputation for reliability, driven by customer-centric services and a strong claims track record. In FY 2023-24, the company achieved a 100% claim settlement rate within 30 days, one of the best turnaround times in the industry. Aviva's portfolio includes term plans, guaranteed savings, investment solutions, and retirement plans. The company recently launched the Aviva Signature 3D Term Plan – Platinum, a pure risk cover product that also includes…

HDFC Flexi Cap Fund has delivered exceptional long-term returns, turning a ₹1 lakh investment at inception into approximately ₹1.84 crore as of March 31, 2025. Launched on January 1, 1995, the fund has posted a strong CAGR of 18.82%, significantly outperforming its benchmark, the NIFTY 500 TRI, by ₹1.51 crore over the period. A monthly SIP of ₹10,000 since inception, totaling ₹36.20 lakh, would now be worth an impressive ₹20.24 crore. The fund’s consistent performance through various market cycles has been driven by a disciplined investment philosophy, emphasizing quality companies, valuation prudence, and sectoral positioning. With a bottom-up stock selection…

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has strategically launched the Exclusive Edition of its InnovaHyCross in the ZX(O) grade, priced at Rs. 32,58,000/- ex-showroom. Available from May to July 2025, this limited-edition model features a dual-tone exterior in Super White and Pearl White, along with black accents on key exterior components. Interior upgrades include a dual-tone instrument panel, new seat materials, and added features like an air purifier and wireless charger, enhancing the overall driving experience. This launch comes at a time when the Indian automotive market is seeing a significant shift towards eco-friendly and feature-rich premium vehicles. The InnovaHyCross, with its…