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Bandhan Mutual Fund has introduced the Bandhan CRISIL-IBX 10:90 Gilt + SDL Index – Dec 2029 Fund, an open-ended target maturity index fund designed to provide investors with a structured and sovereign-backed investment opportunity. The fund comprises 90% State Development Loans (SDLs) and 10% Government Securities (G-Secs), offering a balance of stability and optimized returns. The New Fund Offer (NFO) opens on February 25, 2025, and closes on March 5, 2025. Vishal Kapoor, CEO, Bandhan AMC, highlighted the importance of investing in high-quality fixed-income instruments amid evolving market conditions. “This fund provides investors with liquidity and reasonable return visibility if…

Tata Power has signed a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Assam Government to develop up to 5000 MW of renewable and clean energy projects, including solar, wind, hydro, and energy storage. The agreement, signed at Advantage Assam 2.0, entails an investment of ₹30,000 crore over the next five years. The MoU was formalized between Dr. Krishna Kumar Dwivedi, Principal Secretary (Power), Government of Assam, and Dr. Praveer Sinha, CEO & MD, Tata Power, in the presence of Assam Chief Minister Himanta BiswaSarma. The Assam Government will facilitate the identification of 20,000 acres of encumbrance-free land and ensure necessary…

In a playful new teaser, cricket legend MS Dhoni and his wife Sakshi share insights into his youthful look, all thanks to Garnier Black Naturals. The banter-filled clip reveals how Sakshi takes credit for Dhoni’s hair color while Dhoni keeps his “Trusted Secrets” close. During the teaser, Sakshi shares how a recent interviewer marveled at Dhoni’s youthful appearance at 43, claiming he still looks like he’s in his 30s. Dhoni humorously credited his hair and beard color, with Sakshi quickly adding that she’s responsible for the touch-ups. When asked what product he uses, Dhoni flashed his signature grin and kept…

JSW Group Chairman Sajjan Jindal has been conferred with the prestigious 'Business Leader of the Decade' award at the 15th AIMA Managing India Awards, recognizing his transformative leadership in expanding JSW Group into a global powerhouse. The award was presented to Jindal in a ceremony attended by Union Minister of Education Dharmendra Pradhan as the Chief Guest and Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada as the Guest of Honour. Yezdi Nagporewalla, CEO of KPMG India, read the citation acknowledging Jindal’s contributions. Under his leadership, JSW Group has doubled its revenues to $24 billion and nearly tripled its…

The Directorate General of Training (DGT), under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), has signed a Flexi-MoU with Subros Limited to enhance skilling in the automotive air-conditioning manufacturing sector. The agreement, signed in the presence of Minister of State (I/C) Jayant Chaudhary, aims to provide industry-aligned training and employment opportunities for Indian youth. Under the partnership, Subros Ltd. will act as the Industry Training Partner (ITP), identifying skill gaps, developing training curricula, and providing hands-on learning infrastructure, including classrooms and workshops. DGT will oversee candidate assessments and certification, while Subros will ensure placement for at least 50% of…

Tata AIA Life Insurance has introduced the Multicap Momentum Quality Index Pension Fund, a market-linked retirement solution designed to provide long-term capital growth with a disciplined investment strategy. The fund, available under Tata AIA’s Smart Pension Secure plan, focuses on momentum-driven, high-quality stocks selected from the Multicap Momentum Quality 50 Index. It offers exposure across large, mid, and small-cap stocks, ensuring diversification and stability while aiming for high risk-adjusted returns. The New Fund Offer (NFO) opens on February 21, 2025, and closes on February 28, 2025. Investors can access it through Tata AIA’s digital platforms, including Policybazaar, Tata Neu, and…

Tata Power, a pioneer in India’s energy sector, is proud to announce the participation of its CEO & MD, Dr. Praveer Sinha, at the Advantage Assam 2.0, taking place from February 25–26, 2025, in Guwahati.Tata Power’s commitment to sustainability and innovation positions it as a leader in the industry, contributing significantly to the nation’s energy goals.

Bajaj Allianz General Insurance has announced the launch of the Global Insurance Excellence Awards (GIEA) 2025 to honour outstanding general and health insurance advisors across Asia, the Middle East, and North Africa. The awards, administered by Asia Insurance Review (AIR), aim to recognise excellence in the insurance advisory sector. The awards will feature eleven distinct categories, acknowledging achievements in health, motor, property, and multiline insurance, among others. A panel of eminent international experts, including industry leaders from Singapore, Malaysia, Egypt, Sri Lanka, and India, will evaluate the nominees. Winners will be announced later in the year and celebrated at a…

India’s gaming landscape witnessed a historic moment as Zupee, a leading skill-based gaming platform, in collaboration with STAN, India’s largest gaming community, hosted LudoFest 2025 at the Lakeside Venue of Calcutta Boating and Hotel Resorts. The event, held on Saturday, brought together over 10,000 gaming enthusiasts, making it India’s largest-ever Ludo and creator fest. The highlight of the event was a 500-player Ludo tournament, where participants competed for a prize pool worth lakhs. Attendees also had a unique opportunity to engage with top creators, including Elvish Yadav, Jisshu Sengupta, and 100-150 regional influencers. The event featured multiple gaming booths, interactive…

Adishwar Auto Ride India (AARI) has announced a major price revision for the Moto Morini Seiemmezzo 650 range, reducing prices by up to ₹2 lakh. This move makes the premium Italian motorcycles more accessible to Indian riders and aligns with AARI’s 2025 vision for Moto Vault and Moto Morini. The new pricing, effective February 20, 2025, positions the MM Seiemmezzo 650 Retro Street at ₹4.99 lakh (down by ₹2 lakh) and the MM Seiemmezzo 650 Scrambler at ₹5.20 lakh (reduced by ₹1.90 lakh). These revised prices apply to all available color options. AARI Managing Director Vikas Jhabakh stated, “Moto Morini…