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25 Mar

Centre for Digital Public Goods (CDPG) at IIMB Convenes Multi-stakeholder Roundtable to Design Open Network for Carbon Markets

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As India prepares to launch its Carbon Credit Trading System (CCTS), IIM Bangalore, through its Centre for Digital Public Goods (CDPG), convened a roundtable on 19 March 2026 to design an Open Network for Carbon Markets (ONCM). The roundtable brought together leaders representing regulators, market exchange makers, technology service providers, policy makers, senior officers from the forest departments, policy makers and corporate buyers to pave the way forward. IIM Bangalore The proposed ONCM, built in partnership with Networks for Humanity (NFH), intends to address fundamental barriers that limit India’s participation in global carbon markets. It is designed to mitigate…

25 Mar

AI Wealthtech Startup Novelty Wealth Raises $1.4M Led by IndiaQuotient to Scale their Wealth Advisory Platform for Indian investors

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Novelty Wealth, a SEBI-RIA licensed wealth management platform, announced it has raised $1.4 million in seed funding led by IndiaQuotient, with the mission of providing Indian investors a unified, unbiased view of their financial lives - without the complexity, guesswork, and noise. Novelty Wealth Founders (L–R): Sajal Gupta (CTO), Naveen Changoiwala (CEO), and Apurva Agarwal (CPGO), leading the company’s technology, strategy, and product vision respectively The funding comes at a pivotal moment as India undergoes a structural shift toward digital, data-driven investment advisory driven by rising retail participation, increased financialisation of savings, and growing demand for transparent, unbiased…

25 Mar

VinFast India Partners with CSB Bank to Deliver Comprehensive EV Financing Solutions

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VinFast Auto India, a subsidiary of global EV brand VinFast, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CSB Bank, India’s oldest private sector bank, to provide auto and inventory financing for its exclusive dealer network. The partnership aims to deliver a comprehensive and convenient suite of credit solutions for potential customers of the premium electric SUVs VF 6 and VF 7, supporting VinFast’s growth strategy in the world’s third-largest automotive market. Mr. Tapan Ghosh (left), CEO of VinFast India, and Mr. Narendra Dixit, Head of Retail Banking at CSB Bank, at the signing ceremony Under the partnership,…

25 Mar

Union Minister, Chirag Paswan Calls for Technological Revolution in Food Processing at the 33rd Convergence India Expo 2026

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As the Chief Guest at the 33rd Convergence India & 11th Smart Future Cities India Expo 2026, Shri Chirag Paswan, Hon’ble Union Minister, Ministry of Food Processing Industries, addressed a large gathering of delegates at the Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. In his address, the Minister underscored the importance of integrating advanced technologies to modernise agriculture, while calling for a shift in focus from volume to value and quality of agricultural outputs. Shri Chirag Paswan, Hon’ble Union Minister, Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India He emphasised the importance of continuous engagement with industry stakeholders, urging participants to actively…

25 Mar

University of Design, Innovation & Technology (Formerly IIAD) Sets New Milestones By Establishing A University For Creators

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University built around a single philosophy: learning by making University of Design, Innovation & Technology (UDIT) established on the foundation of IIAD’s 10 year legacy Established through an Act of the Haryana State Legislature, building on a decade of design excellence The University of Design, Innovation and Technology (UDIT) has been formally established in Gurugram through an Act of the Haryana State Legislature. Conceived as a university for creators, UDIT brings together design, technology and management within a single, practice-led framework to enable impactful, real-world outcomes. University of Design, Innovation and Technology (UDIT) UDIT builds on the…

25 Mar

Minimum Wage Goes Up, But Not for Most Albertans: Ottawa Raises Federal Rate to $18.15/hr While Alberta Stays at $15

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Calgary ( Rajeev Sharma): The Government of Canada has announced an increase in the federal minimum wage to $18.15 per hour, up from $17.75, as part of its annual adjustment tied to inflation. The policy ensures that wages for federally regulated workers keep pace with the rising cost of living, rather than being influenced by political decisions. The federal minimum wage applies only to employees working in federally regulated sectors, including banking, telecommunications, interprovincial transportation, railways, and airports. This covers a range of roles such as call centre agents, clerks, cleaners, warehouse workers, and baggage handlers. However, many of these…

25 Mar

Absconding Punjab MLA Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra Held in Patiala After Six-Month Manhunt

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Patiala (Gurpreet Singh): In a significant breakthrough, Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra has been arrested by the Punjab Police after remaining on the run for several months in connection with a rape case. The arrest was carried out in Patiala, where police teams tracked down the accused following a prolonged search operation. Pathanmajra had been declared a proclaimed offender by the court after repeatedly evading arrest since September last year. Officials said multiple charges, including rape, cheating and criminal intimidation, have been levelled against the legislator. A lookout circular had also been issued earlier to aid in locating him. Sources indicate that…

24 Mar

Allergan Aesthetics Helps Empower Consumers through Education as Medical Aesthetic Treatment Demand Grows

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Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie company, has announced the launch of A–Z of Medical Aesthetics, a consumer education initiative to improve understanding of aesthetics and help empower consumers in making informed choices throughout their aesthetic treatment journey. #A2ZOfMedicalAesthetics is a consumer education initiative by Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie company to empower them make informed choices in their aesthetic treatment journey With growing interest in medical aesthetic treatments across India, many consumers actively seek information online. While a lot of information available can be complex and difficult to navigate, Allergan Aesthetics has proactively addressed this by introducing the A–Z of Medical…

24 Mar

Fortis Institute of Minimally Invasive Brain & Spine Surgery Inaugurated at The First Annual Neurosciences Conclave in Mumbai

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The Fortis Institute of Minimally Invasive Brain & Spine Surgery was inaugurated at the first annual neurosciences conclave hosted by Fortis Institute of Neurosciences, Mumbai, on March 21st & 22nd 2026. The state-of-the-art institute, designed to cater to patients across the spectrum of neurological and spine disorders, marks a significant step in advancing specialized neuro care for the city of Mumbai. The institute will be helmed by Dr. Jayesh Sardhara, Director – Dept. of Minimally Invasive Brain & Spine Surgery, Fortis Hospitals Mumbai. The inauguration ceremony was graced by Dr. Bishnu Panighari, Group Head – MSOG, Fortis Healthcare; Dr. S.…

24 Mar

CRC Engages CBRE for Facility Management at Office Led Commercial Development in Noida

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CRC Group has engaged with global renowned CBRE to manage integrated facility operations at CRC The Flagship, its large, office led mixed use development located in Sector 140A along the Noida Expressway, as the project moves closer to completion. CRC Engages CBRE for Facility Management at Office‑Led Commercial Development in Noida Spanning approximately 2.4 million sq. ft., CRC The Flagship has been conceived as a campus style, next generation IT/ITES project, where Grade A+ office spaces anchor the development and are supported by curated retail, food and beverage offerings, and hospitality infrastructure. The project is currently in its final…