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Guwahati hosts tribute to armed forces post-terror strike

Guwahati hosts tribute to armed forces post-terror strike

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday inaugurated a special exhibition titled ‘Operation Sindoor’ at the State BJP headquarters in Guwahati, commemorating the valiant response of India’s armed forces following the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The exhibition, organised as a tribute to the nation’s defence forces, showcases a detailed account of the military’s swift and decisive retaliation against terror infrastructure allegedly operating from across the border. The display includes visuals, missile system models, strategic maps, and narratives highlighting the precision and strength of India’s armed response. Addressing the gathering, CM Sarma lauded the armed forces…
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Tally Solutions launches TallyPrime 6.0 to revolutionize SME financial operations

Tally Solutions launches TallyPrime 6.0 to revolutionize SME financial operations

Tally Solutions Pvt Ltd, a leader in business automation software, has unveiled TallyPrime 6.0, an innovative update that integrates connected banking for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). This new release simplifies financial operations by seamlessly connecting banking services with business management tools, ensuring real-time bank reconciliations and enhanced decision-making. TallyPrime 6.0 integrates live bank balances and transaction updates directly into the platform through partnerships with Axis Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank, allowing businesses to manage their accounts efficiently. "Our mission has always been to help SMEs grow by reducing operational complexities," said Mr. Tejas Goenka, Managing Director of Tally Solutions.…
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TCI’s fourth quarter profit rose 11.4% to Rs 115.1 crore

TCI’s fourth quarter profit rose 11.4% to Rs 115.1 crore

Mumbai, May 15 Multi-modal logistics operator Transport Corporation of India (TCI) on Wednesday reported its profit after tax for the March 2025 quarter stood at Rs 115.1 crore, up 11.4 percent over the same quarter last year.The company had reported a PAT (profit after tax) of Rs 103.3 crore in the fourth quarter of FY 2024.Consolidated revenue for the period under review grew 9.3 percent to Rs 1,197.2 crore from Rs 1,095.4 crore in the January-March period of FY 2023-24, TCI said in a statement.The company's earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) stood at Rs 140.1 crore as…
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Sikkim’s Butterthon blends biodiversity and statehood celebration

Sikkim’s Butterthon blends biodiversity and statehood celebration

In a unique and colorful tribute to the 50th anniversary of Sikkim’s statehood, the Butterfly Society of Sikkim–TPCF has launched the state’s first-ever "Butterthon." The event, which began on May 1 and runs until May 16, is a celebration of Sikkim’s rich biodiversity, with participants engaging in a peaceful race to spot butterflies across the state. The Butterthon is not about speed but about appreciating nature as participants explore the diverse butterfly habitats spread across Sikkim. From lush forests to high-altitude meadows, this event invites enthusiasts to document and observe various butterfly species. The event has attracted participants from across…
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Sattva Sukun Lifecare Q4 profit soars 74.5%, launches Rs 48 cr rights issue to fuel growth

Sattva Sukun Lifecare Q4 profit soars 74.5%, launches Rs 48 cr rights issue to fuel growth

Sattva Sukun Lifecare Limited, a leading aroma and home décor manufacturer, reported a sharp 74.5% rise in net profit for Q4-FY25, reaching ₹84.22 lakh, up from ₹48.19 lakh in the same quarter last year. Revenue from operations grew 6% year-on-year to ₹105.16 lakh. For the full financial year ended March 31, 2025, the company posted a 108.9% jump in net profit at ₹248.94 lakh, while annual revenue surged 48.1% to ₹526.30 lakh. Managing Director MIT Tarunkumar Brahmbhatt attributed the success to innovation-led product development and strategic investments in manufacturing capabilities. In a significant capital move, the company unveiled a ₹48…
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NSDC International to train 1 lakh caregivers for global healthcare roles

NSDC International to train 1 lakh caregivers for global healthcare roles

NSDC International, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), has set an ambitious goal to train one lakh caregivers to meet the growing global demand in the healthcare sector. With the shortage of healthcare professionals impacting service delivery worldwide, NSDC International is addressing the gap by equipping Indian youth with specialised healthcare, soft skills, and language training. So far, thousands of skilled Indian caregivers have been placed in countries such as Germany, Japan, the UK, and Israel, with recent recruitment by major Japanese and German firms offering attractive salaries—testament to the quality of training provided. The organisation…
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Assam CM thanks people for their support in the Panchayat Elections

Assam CM thanks people for their support in the Panchayat Elections

Both State BJP President Dilip Saikia and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma expressed their sincere gratitude to the Assamese people for their overwhelming support of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its allies in the most recent Panchayat elections. Speaking to reporters at Guwahati's Atal Bihari Vajpayee Bhawan on Tuesday, the two leaders hailed the outcome as a reaffirmation of the party's commitment to strengthening the Panchayati Raj system across the state and a clear endorsement of its development plan. The Chief Minister noted that the BJP only won 272 of the 397 Zila Parishad seats due to the…
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Assam CM slams opposition’s cynicism, praises BJP’s commitment

Assam CM slams opposition’s cynicism, praises BJP’s commitment

In a strong rebuttal to recent opposition remarks, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday underlined the BJP’s philosophy of tireless governance, stating that electoral victories for the party are not occasions for celebration, but signals to intensify public service. Speaking at a press conference in Guwahati, Sarma indirectly took aim at a prominent opposition leader who had reportedly suggested that while one election may bring favourable results, another might not. While he refrained from naming the individual, the Chief Minister described such statements as a reflection of “immature political thinking.” “How can anyone engaged in public service say…
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Godrej Consumer bets on future-facing segments to drive growth

Godrej Consumer bets on future-facing segments to drive growth

Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL) is shifting gears with a sharper focus on high-growth emerging categories including pet care, body wash, liquid detergents, deodorants, air fresheners, and sexual wellness. With expectations of demand revival over the next 12–18 months, GCPL is banking on easing food inflation, potential income tax relief, and upcoming pay commission hikes to fuel consumer spending. “Our optimism is backed by improving macroeconomic indicators,” said Sudhir Sitapati, MD & CEO, GCPL. Despite rising palm oil costs, which impacted EBITDA margins, the company only passed on 15–16% of the burden to consumers, calling it a short-term disruption. GCPL…
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Godrej Professional unveils surreal collection in Guwahati, upskills 200+ hairstylists

Godrej Professional unveils surreal collection in Guwahati, upskills 200+ hairstylists

In a major boost to the professional haircare sector in Assam, Godrej Professional trained over 200 hairstylists in Guwahati through an immersive event showcasing its new Surreal Collection and Strait Smooth range. The event culminated in a glamorous hair show graced by Assamese actress Barsha Rani Bishaya, who sported one of the collection’s signature looks on the ramp. The Surreal Collection—India’s first hair colour range inspired by natural wonders—features four vivid looks powered by Colour Play and Dimension technologies. Co-curated by top global stylists, it promises vibrant, ammonia-free shades enriched with keratin and hyaluronic acid. Speaking at the event, Abhinav…
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