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Why should you invest in the Bajaj Finserv Equity Savings Fund

Bajaj Finserv Asset Management Limited has launched a new mutual fund scheme for investors who want to grow their wealth steadily in long term while keeping their risk in check; the Bajaj Finserv Equity Savings Fund. The New Fund Offer of this scheme opened on 28th July 2025 and it will end on 11th August 2025.

Why Should You Invest in Bajaj Finserv Equity Savings Fund

This scheme is designed for people who want a balance of growth, stability, and flexibility. It can be a suitable option for investors who are not comfortable taking high risks but still want relatively better returns than traditional savings options. Let’s understand what this fund is, how it works, and why it could be a suitable addition to your investment portfolio.

What is the Bajaj Finserv Equity Savings Fund

The Bajaj Finserv Equity Savings Fund is a type of mutual fund that invests in a mix of equity (stocks), arbitrage opportunities, and debt instruments (like bonds or government securities).

  • Equity helps the fund capture growth when markets go up.

  • Arbitrage takes advantage of price differences in stocks in different markets for low-risk returns.

  • Debt provides relatively steady income and reduces overall risk.

By mixing these three components, the fund aims to offer growth potential from equity and relative stability from debt, making it comparatively less volatile than a pure equity fund.

Why choose an equity savings fund

Many investors want to grow their money but hesitate to invest in equity because of market ups and downs. This fund gives you the opportunity to invest in equity without facing high volatility.

Here’s how it helps:

Lower risk, lower volatility

One of the biggest advantages of the Bajaj Finserv Equity Savings Fund is its relatively lesser drawdown, that means the fund does not fall as sharply as pure equity funds during market corrections. It gives you peace of mind when markets are unpredictable.

Balanced strategy

The fund follows a balanced strategy. It doesn’t bet heavily on any one asset class. When equity markets perform well, the fund benefits. When they fall, the debt and arbitrage parts cushion the impact. This keeps your investment journey smoother.

No lock-in period

Unlike tax-saving ELSS or fixed deposits, this fund comes with no lock-in period. You can withdraw your money whenever you want. This flexibility makes it a suitable option for both short- and medium-term financial needs.

Suitable for ‘Park and Grow’ Investors

Are you someone who has exited equity markets and is waiting for the right time to re-enter Or maybe youre sitting on cash after a big withdrawal The Bajaj Finserv Equity Savings Fund offers a suitable parking option.

It lets you park your money in a low-volatility fund while still getting some exposure to equity. You’re not just keeping money idle; it grows while you wait for the next big opportunity.

This ‘Park and Grow’ strategy can be suitable for cautious investors who want both relative stability and some returns.

Who should invest

This fund is suitable for:

  • First-time mutual fund investors looking for a low-risk entry into equity funds.

  • Retired individuals wanting low volatility and relatively better returns than traditional investment options

  • Investors shifting out of equity and looking for a temporary but productive parking space

  • Anyone seeking a balance between risk and return

Investing Made Easy with SIPs

One of the ways to invest in this fund is through a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP). SIPs let you invest small amounts regularly like Rs. 500 or Rs. 1000 a month and build wealth slowly over time.

Using an SIP calculator, you can estimate how much your investment will grow over the years, depending on how much you invest and for how long. This can help you plan better and stay on track to reach your financial goals.

Conclusion

The Bajaj Finserv Equity Savings Fund offers a balanced solution for investors who want to grow their wealth steadily without high levels of risk. With its unique mix of equity, arbitrage, and debt, it delivers growth potential and stability in one fund.

There is no lock-in period, so your money remains accessible, and its tax-friendly nature adds to the appeal.

Whether you’re just starting your investment journey or are looking for a relatively stable place to park your funds, the Bajaj Finserv Equity Savings Fund can be an addition to your portfolio.

If you’re planning to invest through SIPs, don’t forget to use an SIP calculator to get a clearer picture of your returns and how your money could grow over time.

Mutual Fund investments are subject to market risks, read all scheme related documents carefully.

VinFast Inaugurates its Biggest Showroom in India, Located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu

VinFast Auto India announced the inauguration of its biggest showroom in India, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The opening marks a significant milestone in VinFast’s nationwide retail journey and its growing footprint in India’s EV market.

Strategically located in the prominent area of Teynampet, the 4,700 sq. ft showroom is VinFast’s largest facility among the 35 showrooms expected to open this year

This new showroom reinforces the brand’s commitment to building a robust, customer-centric electric mobility ecosystem tailored to the needs of Chennai. This outlet is promoted by Maansarovar Motors, a well-established and trusted name in the city’s automotive retail landscape.

Strategically located in the prominent area of Teynampet, the 4,700 sq. ft. showroom is VinFast’s largest facility among the 35 showrooms expected to open this year. Its high visibility ensures easy discoverability, serving as a powerful brand recall for customers. It will showcase VinFasts premium electric SUVs, including the VF 6 and VF 7, offering customers a seamless brand experience.

Speaking at the launch, Mr. Pham Sanh Chau, CEO, VinFast Asia, said, “Chennai’s legacy and its thriving ecosystem of innovation, skilled talent, and advanced infrastructure make it a natural choice for VinFast’s first-ever dealership in Tamil Nadu, which is also our largest touchpoint across the country. With this dealership, we are proud to deepen our commitment to this dynamic city and bring our premium electric mobility solutions closer to discerning customers in Tamil Nadu. Chennai represents the spirit of progress, and through our partnership with Maansarovar Motors, we aim to redefine the EV ownership journey – combining sustainability, technology, and world-class service. This marks not just a retail milestone, but a meaningful step toward co-creating a greener, smarter, and future-ready India.”

As part of its ambitious roadmap, the company aims to launch 35 dealerships by year-end, across more than 27 cities. VinFast officially opened pre-bookings for its premium electric SUVs, the VF 6 and VF 7, on July 15, 2025, backed by a rapidly expanding dealer network and national EV ecosystem initiatives. Customers can book their preferred VinFast premium electric SUV either at the exclusive showrooms or through the official website, VinFastAuto.in, with a fully refundable booking amount of INR 21,000.

As part of its India market entry, VinFast has formed strategic partnerships with RoadGrid, myTVS, and Global Assure to establish a nationwide network for charging and after-sales services. Further reinforcing its commitment to sustainability, VinFast has also partnered with BatX Energies, a leading Indian clean-tech company, to promote battery recycling and develop a circular battery value chain. These collaborations highlight VinFast’s mission to drive a greener future through responsible innovation./.

About VinFast

VinFast (NASDAQ: VFS), a subsidiary of Vingroup JSC, one of Vietnam’s largest conglomerates, is a pure-play electric vehicle (“EV”) manufacturer with the mission of making EVs accessible to everyone. VinFast’s product lineup today includes a wide range of electric SUVs, e-scooters, and e-buses.

VinFast is currently embarking on its next growth phase through rapid expansion of its distribution and dealership network globally and increasing its manufacturing capacities with a focus on key markets across North America, Europe and Asia.

Learn more at: vinfastauto.in

India’s CamCom Technologies Announces Strategic Partnership with ERGO Group AG in Landmark Global AI Deployment for Insurance Sector

In a major milestone for India’s deep-tech ecosystem, CamCom Technologies, an award-winning, industry-agnostic computer vision company headquartered in Bengaluru, has entered into a strategic partnership with ERGO Group AG, one of Europe’s leading insurance groups. Under this collaboration, CamCom will serve as the primary technology partner for ERGO’s AI-powered visual inspection solution, which is now being rolled out across multiple European markets.

Team CamCom, ERGO AG & HDFC ERGO at the strategic partnership event in Bengaluru

The partnership signals CamCom’s growing global footprint and affirms its position as a world-class platform delivering enterprise-ready AI solutions for critical sectors. The solution is already live in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, with phased rollouts planned across other ERGO markets in Europe.

CamCom’s proprietary Large Vision Model (LVM) – the world’s first domain-specific AI engine for defect and damage detection on surfaces – is trained on a dataset of over 450 million customer-validated images. It allows insurance customers to capture and upload images of vehicles or properties via their smartphones, enabling accurate, auditable, and scalable pre-inspection and damage assessments. This reduces subjectivity, improves efficiency, and enhances transparency for both insurers and customers.

“We are proud to be ERGO’s trusted technology partner,” said Geetha Sham, Director and President – Europe, CamCom Technologies. “This partnership marks a milestone in our global journey and reinforces our commitment to delivering scalable, high-performance AI solutions that are tailored to the specific needs of the insurance sector.”

“Good technology is not just innovative – it must be practical, scalable, and intuitive,” said Mark Klein, Chief Digital Officer and Member of the Board of Management, ERGO Group AG. “CamCom’s AI solution meets all these criteria, and we’re excited to expand this collaboration beyond India and into our European markets, where we operate in motor and homeowners’ insurance classes. Together, we aim to simplify and digitize insurance experiences for our customers’ workflows, helping validate the platform’s robustness, accuracy, and scale in real-world applications. The partnership with ERGO Group AG signals the success and maturity of this collaboration“, he added.

Parthanil Ghosh, Executive Director, HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company Limited, commented “Our long-standing partnership with CamCom has brought measurable improvements to our automotive claims and underwriting operations. Their AI-driven inspection solutions have enhanced efficiency, accuracy, and customer experience – we are pleased to see this proven technology now supporting ERGO Group’s global initiatives.”

Ajith Nayar, CEO of CamCom Technologies said, “CamCom as an industry-agnostic computer vision platform, we have built world-class solutions that are not only accurate and scalable, but also trusted by global enterprises and Governments. With the onboarding of an esteemed brand like ERGO Group AG, we are expanding our global footprint and reaffirming our commitment to delivering AI innovation that drives real-world impact from India.”

CamCom’s platform is currently deployed by over 15 insurance companies across globally. The platform complies with region-specific regulations, including GDPR in Europe and IRDAI guidelines in India – enabling secure, compliant, and efficient integration across geographies.

This partnership is also aligned with ERGO’s broader ambition to be the digital leader in insurance by 2025 and reflects the group’s continued investment in innovative technologies through platforms like the ERGO ScaleHub in Dsseldorf.

*Subject to IRDAI approvals

About CamCom

CamCom, an award-winning, industry-agnostic Computer Vision (CV) platform, is revolutionising defect and damage assessment on all surfaces. They are pioneers in leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) and associated technologies in the visual inspection process. CamCom’s expertise lies in assessing micro-defects during production and macro-damages in the aftermarket, which is often subjective and inconsistent. The impactful CamCom AI solutions increase efficiency, prevent defective product seepage, and offer non-linear scalability. Their track record includes successful implementations in various industries across the globe, demonstrating their capabilities and reliability.

For more information, please visit: www.camcom.ai.

About ERGO Group AG

ERGO is one of the largest insurance groups in Germany and Europe.

The Group is represented in over 20 countries worldwide, with a focus on Europe and Asia. ERGO offers an extensive product portfolio for private and corporate clients in every key insurance category, as well as end-to-end support and services. Three separate units operating under the umbrella of ERGO Group AG – ERGO Deutschland AG, ERGO International AG, and ERGO Technology & Services Management AG – manage the ERGO Group’s businesses and activities. The German and international businesses as well as global management of IT and technology services are organised in these units. Around 37,000 people work for the Group, either as salaried employees or as full-time, independent agents. In the 2024 financial year, ERGO generated insurance revenue of €20.8bn and a result of €810m. ERGO is part of Munich Re, one of the world’s leading reinsurers and risk carriers.

You can find more information at www.ergo.com.

About HDFC ERGO

HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company Limited, one of the leading private sector general insurance companies of India, whose promoters are HDFC Bank Limited, one of India’s leading private sector banks, and ERGO International AG, the primary insurance entity of Munich Re Group. A digital-first company, transforming into an AI-first company, HDFC ERGO is a leader in implementing technology to offer customers the best-in-class service experience.

HDFC ERGO offers a complete range of General Insurance products including Health, Motor, Home, Agriculture, Travel, Credit, Cyber and Personal Accident in the retail space along with Property, Marine, Engineering, Marine Cargo, Group Health and Liability Insurance in the corporate space.

Be it unique insurance products, integrated customer service models, top-in-class claim processes or a host of technologically innovative solutions, HDFC ERGO has been able to delight its customers at every touchpoint and milestone.

The Company has created a stream of innovative & new products as well as services using technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Natural Processing Language (NLP), and Robotics. HDFC ERGO offers a range of general insurance products and has a completely digital sales process with 299 branches and 600+ digital offices across India. HDFC ERGO’s technology platform has empowered the customers to avail services digitally on a 24×7 basis, with 70%+ claims for retail products intimated digitally and over 80% of service interactions are catered digitally of which 10% are AI led. The Company issued ~3.4 crore policies in FY25 and has one of the best claims payout ratios in the General Insurance industry.

Please log on to www.hdfcergo.com or stay connected on the following social media handles to get more information on HDFC ERGO and the products and services offered by the company.

Disclaimer

This media information contains forward-looking statements that are based on current assumptions and forecasts of the management of CamCom Technologies, the ERGO Group and HDFC ERGO General Insurance. Known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors could lead to material differences between the forward-looking statements given here and actual developments, in particular the results, financial situation and performance of the Companies. The company assumes no liability to update these forward-looking statements, or to adjust them to future events or developments.

World Lung Cancer Day: Early Detection Can Make All the Difference in Lung Cancer

Lung cancer is one of the most common and deadliest forms of cancer globally, accounting for a significant number of cancer-related deaths each year. What makes it particularly challenging is that symptoms often appear in the advanced stages, when treatment becomes more complicated and prognosis less favourable. This is why awareness and early intervention are absolutely critical.

World Lung Cancer Day, observed on August 1st, is a timely reminder to take stock of our respiratory health. While smoking remains the most well-known cause, non-smokers too can develop lung cancer due to factors like air pollution, second-hand smoke, occupational exposure to carcinogens, and genetic predisposition.

Dr. Khader Hussain, Thoracic Surgical Oncologist

Common warning signs include a persistent cough, chest pain, shortness of breath, hoarseness, unexplained weight loss, and frequent respiratory infections. These symptoms are often mistaken for more benign illnesses, causing delays in diagnosis.

Fortunately, advancements in medical imaging, bronchoscopy, and biopsy techniques have improved early detection rates. In addition, surgical options today are more precise, less invasive, and often allow patients to retain lung function. Treatments such as targeted therapy and immunotherapy have opened new doors for patients with advanced-stage lung cancer, offering renewed hope and improved survival.

But no treatment can substitute the power of early detection. For high-risk individuals – especially those above 40 with a history of smoking or prolonged exposure to pollutants – regular screening should be considered. Low-dose CT scans can help identify tumors at a stage when they are still operable and potentially curable.

As an oncosurgeon, I have witnessed first-hand how timely action can change the course of this disease. My appeal is simple: do not ignore persistent respiratory symptoms. Seek medical guidance promptly. It could save your life or that of someone you love.

This World Lung Cancer Day, let us commit to greater awareness, routine screening for those at risk, and removing the stigma often associated with lung cancer. Early intervention saves lives – let’s not wait for symptoms to become severe before we act.

By Dr. Khader Hussain, Thoracic Surgical Oncologist

Streax Professional Crowns Hairstyle Icon 2025 at OMG Face of the Year Grand Finale

Streax Professional, one of India’s leading professional hair colour brands, celebrated the grand finale of Streax Professional Hairstyle Icon 2025 in association with OMG Face of the Year (FOTY), India’s largest digital talent hunt for aspiring models and artists. Held in Mumbai, the glittering finale brought together talent, creativity, and transformation, culminating in a powerful celebration of India’s hairstyling community.

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Team HRIPL celebrates the winners of Streax Professional OMG Hairstyle Icon 2025

This year marked a major milestone for Streax Professional as the brand deepened its commitment to empowering salon professionals by putting hairstylists centre stage through a dynamic, nationwide hunt for India’s Hairstyle Icon of the Year. Following intense knockout rounds and grooming sessions, 10 top finalists were selected to compete in an electrifying finale on July 31st.

The winners of Streax Professional Hairstyle Icon 2025 were:

  • Winner: Priyanka Sinha, Hooghly – West Bengal

  • 1st Runner-up: Bhaskar Jyoti, Guwahati – Assam

  • 2nd Runner-up: Durmit Garge, Vadodara – Gujarat

The winner received ₹3 lakhs, along with a special opportunity to participate in exclusive workshops with leading industry experts and was also featured in an exclusive celebrity photoshoot with renowned fashion photographer Dabboo Ratnani. The first and second runners-up were awarded INR 75,000 and INR 25,000, respectively.

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L-R: Durmit Garge- 2nd Runner up, Priyanka Sinha- Winner of Hairstyle Icon 2025 & Bhaskar Jyoti- 1st Runner up

The finale event was judged by an esteemed panel that included Mrs. Rochelle Chhabra, Head of Streax Professional; Shirin Merchant, Technical Ambassador of Streax Professional; Kannagi Desai, Beauty Editor, Elle India; Sini Shetty, Femina Miss India 2022; and Rohit Khandelwal, Mister World 2016. The finalists presented curated mood boards and transformed their visions into live model makeovers, culminating in a high-energy runway presentation.

Speaking on the occasion, Dheeraj Arora, Managing Director & CEO, HRIPL, said, “Hairstyle Icon 2025 has been a celebration of vision, skill and transformation. Watching these stylists rise to the challenge and deliver brilliance has reaffirmed our belief in India’s vast creative talent. At Streax Professional, we’re committed to empowering this community not just with products and education, but with platforms that bring their work to the forefront of beauty culture in India.”

Rochelle Chhabra, Head – Streax Professional, added, “This journey has been nothing short of inspiring. Every stylist brought their passion to life on that stage, and we are incredibly proud to honour their artistry. Streax Professional has always stood for enabling transformation. This platform celebrates those who make that transformation possible every single day in salons across the country.”

Parimal Mehta, Founder & Curator, OMG Face of the Year, shared, “This season has redefined what’s possible when passion meets opportunity. Streax Professional’s support helped elevate this platform to new creative heights. It’s been a privilege to witness the magic these hairstylists have created, each finalist is already a winner in our eyes.”

To further celebrate this exceptional journey, the entire contest will be released as a 6-episode web series, streaming on Hungama OTT starting the first week of September 2025. The series will feature behind-the-scenes action, creative transformations, jury insights, and the evolution of each finalist, offering audiences a closer look into India’s rising stars of hair fashion.

The campaign and contest highlights are live on Streax Professional’s social media platforms, showcasing the talent, drive, and passion of hairstylists who dared to dream big. With Hairstyle Icon 2025, Streax Professional has set a new precedent for industry recognition, creative storytelling, and the future of beauty in India.

About Streax Professional

Streax Professional, a brand closely associated with style and glamour in the salon business, was launched in 2004 by Hygienic Research Institute. Streax Professional is the smart choice for smart Indian stylists and consumers. Launching innovative products with well-researched formulations, especially suited to Indian hair types, Streax Professional is the forerunner in the professional segment with the widest distribution network. Streax Professional Hair colourant range (Colour, Developer and Ultralights) is on a continuous growth path and has a partnership with over 40,000 salons across India.

About OMG Face of the Year

As Indias biggest digital talent hunt, OMG Face of the Year is the ultimate launchpad for the next generation of models and artists. Now in its explosive third season, its the most talked-about event in the Indian beauty and fashion scene.

About Hygienic Research Institute
Hygienic Research Institute Private Limited (HRIPL) is a prominent Indian leader in beauty and personal care products, specialising in hair care, skin care, and salon services. With over 60 years of legacy since 1957, HRIPL has grown from a single-brand promoter-owned entity to a multi-brand, multi-category organisation backed by private equity Premji Invest and is known for brands like Vasmol, Streax, and Streax Professional, along with Florozone in skin care. Committed to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, HRIPL operates with a vision to offer excellent products and services globally while fostering growth and spreading happiness. The company boasts a robust manufacturing legacy across six locations, adhering to international quality standards. HRIPL is honoured with accolades such as Great Place to Work, Best Workplace for Innovation, and recognition in the FMCG sector, underscoring its commitment to excellence in workplace culture and innovation.

TVS Motor Company Registers 29 Percent Sales Growth in July 2025

TVS Motor Company recorded monthly sales of 456,350 units in July 2025 with a growth of 29% as against 354,140 units in the month of July 2024.

Two-Wheeler
Total two-wheelers registered a growth of 29% with sales increasing from 339,676 units in July 2024 to 438,790 units in July 2025. Domestic two-wheeler registered growth of 21% with sales increasing from 254,250 units in July 2024 to 308,720 units in July 2025.

Motorcycle registered a growth of 25% with sales increasing from 161,074 units in July 2024 to 201,494 units in July 2025. Scooter registered a growth of 42% with sales increasing from 139,995 units in July 2024 to 198,265 units in July 2025.

Electric Vehicle
EV registered a growth of 10% with sales increasing from 21,442 units in July 2024 to 23,605 units in July 2025. Magnet availability continue to pose challenges in the short to medium term.

International Business
The Companys total exports registered a growth of 46% with sales increasing from 97,589 units in July 2024 to 142,629 units in July 2025. Two-wheeler exports grew by 52% with sales increasing from 85,426 units in July 2024 to 130,070 units in July 2025.

Three-Wheeler
Three-wheeler registered a growth of 21% with sales increasing from 14,464 units in July 2024 to 17,560 units in July 2025.

About TVS Motor Company
TVS Motor Company (BSE:532343 and NSE: TVSMOTOR) is a reputed two and three-wheeler manufacturer globally, championing progress through sustainable mobility with four state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities located in India and Indonesia. Rooted in our 100-year legacy of trust, value, and passion for customers, it takes pride in making internationally accepted products of the highest quality through innovative and sustainable processes. TVS Motor is the only two-wheeler company to have won the prestigious Deming Prize. Our products have led in their respective categories in the J.D.Power IQS & APEAL surveys and J.D.Power Customer Service Satisfaction Survey. Our group company Norton Motorcycles, based in the United Kingdom, is one of the most emotive motorcycle brands in the world. Our subsidiary in the personal e-mobility space, TVS Ebike Company AG, has a leading position in the e-bike market in Switzerland. TVS Motor Company endeavours to deliver the most superior customer experience across 80 countries in which we operate.

For more information, please visit www.tvsmotor.com.

Nutrica by BN Group Forays into the Honey Category with Function-first Nutrica Bee Honey

Nutrica, a lifestyle and wellness brand by BN Holdings Limited, the flagship company of the INR 9,000 Crore BN Group founded by visionary Anubhav Agarwal, has forayed into the honey category with the launch of Nutrica Bee Honey. It is a range of purpose-led variants designed for energy, fitness, and immunity and is now available across general trade stores in Delhi NCR and Mumbai.

Nutrica Honey Bee variants

Health-conscious living is rapidly becoming a priority for millions. Nutrica’s move into honey comes at a pivotal moment. The brand, already known for function-first cooking oils, now extends its wellness promise through a superfood that’s been embedded in Indian diets for centuries, honey. Nutrica Bee Honey introduces a purposeful spin on this traditional favourite, offering three targeted variants designed to meet the needs of today’s increasingly health‒driven, active households.

Nutrica Bee Honey comes in three purpose-led variants. Pro-Energy Multiflora Honey blends nectar from diverse flora, naturally rich in antioxidants and nutrients, to provide sustained energy throughout the day. Pro-Fitness Lemon Infused Honey combines honey’s natural sweetness with the zest of lemon to support digestion, metabolism, and weight management. Pro-Immunity Tulsi Infused Honey draws on the medicinal properties of Tulsi to help strengthen immunity and ease common coughs and colds.

All variants are free from artificial preservatives and added sugar, sourced from regions abundant in natural flora, and rigorously tested for purity and authenticity. Staying true to its ideology of Building Nation, Nutrica ensures that each jar delivers clean, functional nutrition while continuing the brand’s commitment to purposeful health solutions.

“Nutrica Bee Honey is not just a new product, it’s an extension of who we are and what we stand for,” said Sparsh Sachar, Director and Business Head, FMCG, Nutrica. “We have built Nutrica to support modern, active lifestyles with products rooted in both tradition and innovation. With our honey range, we’re offering a clean, natural solution that aligns with evolving wellness needs. It’s these purposeful choices that reflect the larger commitment BN Group has always upheld, creating everyday essentials that help nurture healthier communities.“

The launch strengthens Nutrica’s function-first portfolio, which includes vitamin C-enriched cooking oils, and reflects the company’s commitment to purposeful, everyday wellness solutions. BN Group, founded by visionary Anubhav Agarwal, has long championed creating high-quality essentials that promote better living. With a pricing strategy that is premium yet accessible, Nutrica aims to bring the benefits of high-quality honey to a wider base of Indian households. This debut also marks a key step in the brand’s vision of expanding further into the natural and functional food space, delivering products that help consumers live healthier every day.

About Nutrica

Nutrica, a leading edible oil brand under BN Holdings Limited, carries a mission to reimagine health by crafting innovative and nutritious oils that cater to the diverse needs and preferences of families across India. Understanding that every family is unique, the company is dedicated to creating nutrient-infused oils that fulfil the health goals and taste preferences of its customers. The oils are made from the finest ingredients and cutting-edge technology, ensuring the highest standards of quality and nutrition.

Groundbreaking Conduction System Pacemaker Procedure Successfully Performed at DPU Super Specialty Hospital

DPU Super Specialty Hospital, Pimpri, Pune, announces successful implementation of a cutting-edge conduction system pacemaker procedure, led by Dr. Chetan Bhole, Assistant Professor, Department of Cardiology, Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre, Pimpri, Pune, for a young patient experiencing recurrent episodes of giddiness due to intermittent heart block. This innovative therapy marks a significant advancement in cardiac care, offering a safer and more natural alternative to traditional pacemakers.

DPU Super Specialty Hospital, Pimpri, Pune

The patient, who had previously undergone valve replacement surgery, was admitted under the care of Dr. Digvijay Nalawade. Initially, the treatment plan involved a conventional pacemaker. However, considering the patient’s young age and the potential long-term risks associated with routine pacemakers-such as heart failure as a side effect-Dr. Bhole opted for a conduction system pacemaker. This advanced technology mimics the heart’s natural electrical system, reducing complications and improving outcomes.

Hon’ble Dr. (Mrs.) Bhagyashree Patil, Pro-Chancellor, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pimpri, Pune, said, “At DPU Super Specialty Hospital, we are dedicated to bringing the most advanced medical treatments to our patients, ensuring the highest standards of care and innovation. The successful conduction system pacemaker procedure performed by our expert team is a remarkable achievement in the field of cardiac care. It reflects our commitment to offering cutting-edge, patient-centric solutions that enhance both treatment efficacy and quality of life. We take immense pride in being at the forefront of medical advancements, continuously striving to make world-class healthcare accessible to our community.”

Hon‘ble Dr. Yashraj Patil, Trustee and Treasurer of Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Pimpri, Pune, said, “This achievement reflects our continuous pursuit of excellence in advanced medical care. It is heartening to see our efforts being recognized by the people and their continuous trust in us. We remain committed to delivering world-class healthcare while staying rooted in our responsibility to serve the community.“

“This is a game-changer in pacemaker therapy,” said Dr. Chetan Bhole, Assistant Professor, Department of Cardiology, Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre, Pimpri, Pune. “Unlike traditional pacemakers that simply generate heartbeats, the conduction system pacemaker works in harmony with the body’s natural rhythm. It not only prevents complications like heart failure but also offers a better, more cost-effective option for patients, including those already living with heart failure.”

The procedure, completed successfully, underscores DPU Super Specialty Hospital’s dedication to providing state-of-the-art treatments tailored to individual patient needs. This milestone reinforces the hospital’s reputation as a hub for medical excellence and compassionate care in the region.

About DPU Super Specialty Hospital, Pimpri, Pune

DPU Super Specialty Hospital, Pimpri, Pune is one of the leading Super Specialty Hospitals in India, serving patients within the country as well as those coming in from across the globe. For the past three decades, the hospital has been committed to enhancing people’s lives by providing Compassionate and Comprehensive medical care. Quality, care and innovation are the hallmarks of its approach to serving patients. Spread over a sprawling 9,77,757 sq. ft., DPU Super Specialty Hospital is well-equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure and life-saving latest medical technology. The hospital boasts over 2,000 beds dedicated to a wide range of specialties, super-specialties and Centres of Excellence, ensuring comprehensive care across diverse medical disciplines.

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Ashwin Karivaradaraj and Antony Parokaran to Lead Sieger Parking’s Expansion in Western India with Strategic New Regional Office Launch in Mumbai

Sieger Parking, a frontrunner in automated and multi-level car parking systems, has officially entered Western India with the opening of its new regional office in Mumbai. The expansion is being led by Mr Ashwin Karivaradaraj , Director-Operations and Mr Antony Parokaran, Director- Sieger Parking, who will oversee strategic operations, market development, and on-ground execution across Maharashtra and surrounding states.

Left to Right: Mr Ashwin Karivaradaraj , Director – Operations , Sieger Global and Mr Antony Parokaran, Director- Sieger Parking

Designed as a regional hub, the Mumbai office strengthens Sieger’s ambition to provide smart, space-efficient parking solutions for India’s fastest-growing urban centers. With dedicated local teams across sales, engineering, and service, the company is positioning itself as a long-term partner to real estate developers, architects, and municipal bodies tackling space and mobility challenges.

“Mumbai isn’t just a market-it’s a blueprint for the future of urban India,” said Ashwin Karivaradaraj, “We’re here to co-create smarter cities by solving one of their most persistent problems: parking. Our localized presence ensures faster delivery, tighter coordination, and truly customized solutions built for this region.”

“This expansion is led from the front-with leadership, capability, and conviction,” said Antony Parokaran, “From automated towers to puzzle systems, Sieger brings the widest range of solutions, backed by in-house manufacturing and over two decades of R&D. The Mumbai office brings us closer to our partners and their evolving needs.”

With 10,000+ car space installations nationwide, Sieger’s arrival in Mumbai signals a significant boost for Western India’s infrastructure ecosystem. The company is already executing projects in the region and has ramped up hiring in sales and project engineering roles to support faster turnaround and seamless client servicing.

About Sieger Parking
Sieger Parking, a division of Sieger Global, is a leading provider of automated car parking solutions, offering the widest range of products and solutions to meet every parking need. From residential complexes to commercial and urban infrastructure projects, Sieger Parking specializes in smart, space-saving systems that deliver unmatched reliability and performance.

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Signify Inaugurates Jalandhar’s Biggest Philips Smart Light Hub

  • A one-of-its-kind experience store spread across 900 sq. ft. offering a wide array of over 300 SKUs of innovative home lighting products

  • In line with Signify’s #BrighterLivesBetterWorld vision, this is the latest addition to the growing network of Philips Smart Light Hubs across India

Tapping customers across India, Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world’s leading lighting company, announced the launch of the biggest Philips Smart Light Hub (SLH) in Jalandhar. Spanning an impressive 900 square feet, the store features a vast selection of over 300 SKUs, offering a holistic shopping experience to customers.

Rajat Pahwa, Business Head India, Smart Homes, Signify Greater India inaugurates the biggest Philips Smart Light Hub in Jalandhar

The store’s architecture has been thoughtfully created to cater to both homebuyers. Located in Jalandhar, Punjab, a bustling and fast-developing hub with a vibrant mix of commercial activity and residential neighbourhoods, this store aims to provide an unmatched home lighting experience for homeowners and designers alike. Featuring a curated range of decorative lighting, functional fixtures, and smart lighting solutions, the store enables customers to explore the latest innovations in lighting technology. With this launch, Signify proudly celebrates the grand opening of its 322nd Philips Smart Light Hub in India, marking a significant milestone in its mission to brighten homes across the country.

Commenting on the inauguration, Rajat Pahwa, Business Head India, Smart Homes, Signify Greater India said, “The opening of our largest Philips Smart Light Hub in Jalandhar is a significant step forward in our mission to revolutionize the lighting experience in India. This state-of-the-art store is not just a retail outlet – it’s an immersive experience center where customers can explore, interact with, and understand the true potential of smart and decorative lighting. We are proud to offer a space that inspires homeowners, architects, and interior designers to make smarter, more aesthetic lighting choices tailored to modern living.”

Jalandhar’s biggest Philips Smart Light Hub, offering a wide array of over 300 innovative home lighting SKUs

This store is designed to meet the customers’ home lighting requirements, ranging from decorative lights like chandeliers, wall lights, floor lamps and track lights to functional lights like modular COB, downlighters, panels, and spots. The store also features WiZ, our smart lighting solutions and smart services that offer customers connected lighting, so they can enjoy their daily moments with more comfort and ease, Philips Dynalite, a home automation system that integrates smart lighting solutions for a seamless experience. Additionally, the store features an exclusive Ecolink Brand and Philips Brand Fans display, offering energy-efficient and stylish options for modern homes.

The Philips Smart Light Hub, Jalandhar is located at the GT Road, Adda Bastian, Near Jyothi Chowk, Jalandhar, Punjab 144001. This momentous occasion promises to showcase innovations in smart lighting technology and reinforce Signify’s position as a pioneer in the industry.

About Signify

Signify (Euronext: LIGHT) is the world leader in lighting for professionals, consumers, and the Internet of Things. Our Philips products, Interact systems and data-enabled services deliver business value and transform life in homes, buildings and public spaces. In 2024, we had sales of EUR 6.1 billion, approximately 29,000 employees and a presence in over 70 countries. We unlock the extraordinary potential of light for brighter lives and a better world. We have been in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index since our IPO for eight consecutive years and have achieved the EcoVadis Platinum rating for five consecutive years, placing Signify in the top one percent of companies assessed. News from Signify can be found in the Newsroom, on X, LinkedIn and Instagram. Information for investors is located on the Investor Relations page.