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Delhi, November 10, 2025: To expand access to life insurance and drive greater financial inclusion in India, Axis Max Life Insurance Limited (“Axis Max Life” or the “Company”), formerly known as Max Life Insurance Company Limited, today announced a strategic partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC). IFC has made an investment of Rs 285 crore ($33 million) through long-dated subordinated instruments to support Axis Max Life’s solvency margin and power its expansion in the life insurance sector. This marks IFC’s maiden investment in a licensed life insurance company in India. The partnership intends to advance Axis Max Life’s agenda to make life insurance accessible to underserved communities, especially women. It will also strengthen the Company’s long-term growth and in...

The Andhra Pradesh Football Association (APFA) has rapidly transformed into one of India’s most forward-looking football bodies, building a solid foundation for sustainable sports development across the state.Since its establishment in 2023, and under the dynamic leadership of Mr. Sridhar Kotagiri, President of APFA, the association has worked relentlessly to place Andhra Pradesh on the national football map through innovative programs, world-class tournaments, and community-driven initiatives. Transforming Andhra Pradesh into a Football Hub In the past two years, the APFA has brought unprecedented momentum to football development in Andhra Pradesh. From grassroots engagement to professional league participation, the association’s efforts are designed to nurture homegrown talent, strengthe...

Chennai, November 10, 2025: At the invitation of Singapore Club Chennai, Tamil Nadu Chapter, SingHealth, Singapore’s largest public healthcare group, hosted a healthcare awareness event, “Caring for Your Health”, bringing together leading doctors from Singapore to share practical insights on preventive health and women’s wellness. It focused on discussions, interactive doctor sessions, and networking opportunities. It drew strong participation from healthcare professionals and the public interested in learning from experts across key areas of health and well-being. The event was graced by Mr. Mano Thangaraj, Minister for Milk & Dairy Development, Government of Tamil Nadu, and Mr. Edgar Pang, Consul-General, Singapore. During the programme, Mr. Mano Thangaraj said, “Singapore and Tamil ...

New Delhi, 10th Nov 2025 — In a major development for India’s building materials sector, the NGT after reviewing submissions and the findings of the Expert Committee has declined to impose a blanket ban on asbestos-cement roofing sheets in schools and other education institutions, recognizing their continued safe use across the country. The Tribunal noted the absence of conclusive scientific evidence directly linking asbestos-cement sheets in buildings to adverse health impacts under normal use conditions. The verdict in Dr. Raja Singh v. Union of India & Others (O.A. No. 298/2023) was issued after an extensive scientific evaluation by a multi-disciplinary Expert Committee constituted by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC), pursuant to directions of the...

Mumbai, 2025 — The Navabharat Influencer Summit 2025 lit up Mumbai with a spectacular celebration of India’s most dynamic and impactful digital creators. The prestigious evening was graced by Union Minister Shri Anurag Thakur, who felicitated over 90+ influencers from across the country for their outstanding contributions across genres such as fashion, lifestyle, entertainment, fitness, finance, travel, food, technology, and sustainability. The evening’s grandeur was elevated by the presence of distinguished personalities including Neena Gupta, Palak Muchhal and Mithoon, Raveena Tandon,RJ Anmol, Amrita Rao, Sikander Kher, Sunita Ahuja, Tina Ahuja, Madhushree & Kumar Sanu, Amit Shah, Adah Sharma and Neetu Chandra Other awardees included Debina Bonnerjee, Nidhi Bhanushali, Cyrus Broacha,...

As 2025 concludes, Entrepreneur News, NAVOTRA Group's flagship business media brand released its final oct-dec quarterly edition featuring transformative entrepreneurial narratives across luxury, technology, education, and innovation sectors. This edition spotlights industry titans from skincare (Rhode, Honasa Consumer, CITTA, Indewild), real estate (Grant Cardone, Vivek Oberoi, Godrej Bliss), music (Nandini Nayal), media (Entara Media), food innovation (Boba Bhai), and wellness, essential reading for founders and business enthusiasts seeking inspiration from today's market leaders.Varsha Kingrani & Girish Budhani: Redefining Education in IndoreWith 18 years navigating luxury hospitality, real estate, and travel, Varsha Kingrani brings execution-over-theory leadership to education. She...

Bangalore, November 10, 2025: The next generation of scientists, engineers, and problem-solvers took the stage as 10X International School, Bangalore hosted the Indian Science and Engineering Fair (INSEF) Regional Round 2025. The event brought together 81 teams from across Karnataka and beyond, each presenting cutting-edge projects that reimagined the boundaries of science, technology, and innovation.Organized by the Science Society of India, INSEF is one of the nation’s premier platforms for identifying and nurturing young scientific talent. The regional fair in Bangalore was a powerful display of ingenuity — from AI and assistive tech to environmental sustainability and advanced physics.After a rigorous evaluation process, eight teams were awarded the coveted Gold Medal, earning their sp...

New Delhi, November 10, 2025: In today's modern homes, air conditioning in the summer and heating systems in the winter often lead to dry, uncomfortable indoor environments. Dry air can cause a host of issues, from irritated sinuses and dry skin to a sore throat and discomfort. The newly launched KENT Dew Ultrasonic Humidifier is here with its revolutionary design, ensuring a comfortable and healthy indoor atmosphere. Using advanced ultrasonic mist technology, the KENT Dew humidifier maintains optimal humidity levels without producing water droplets, keeping the air balanced for up to 35 hours. Its UV LED light feature ensures the water remains pure by killing bacteria and viruses, enhancing the air quality. Plus, it’s compact enough to fit seamlessly into any room or shelf, taking up less...

Bangalore: Fabinvest has announced its second successful exit. The company has previously invested ₹12 crore in Soulace Villas, Sarjapur Road. This project marked their foray into Bangalore real estate and the company exited the project in 1 year, delivering an impressive 18% ROI to its investors. “This exit truly reflects FabInvest’s disciplined investment approach, rigorous due diligence, and commitment to value creation,” said Founder and CEO, Dr. Ravi Teja. Buoyed by this success, Fabinvest has announced the launch of its newest project, also located in Sarjapur, citing the strong and continued demand for premium residential properties in key Bangalore micro-markets. Fabinvest is currently managing assets worth over ₹110 Crores for investors across India. It continues to expand its por...

New Delhi : In the season of festivals, a new legend emerges at the heart of family entertainment, “MAZO”, the superhero from the distant MastiVerse, has officially landed at Masti Zone, bringing with him a spark of boundless joy, adventure, and imagination. Conceived in a universe where fun, creativity, and laughter reign supreme, MAZO carries the final ember of his planet’s light, i.e., a symbol of courage, energy, and unstoppable positivity.Visitors to Masti Zone will be greeted by more than a mascot; they will step into a realm where play becomes an adventure, and imagination knows no limits. MAZO turns ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. As the vibrance of MAZO deserves, his arrival is heralded by his anthem, a dynamic jingle that comes close to capturing the essence of h...