SHRM Tech26 Day 1 Spotlights 'Connected Intelligence' as the Future of Work, Bringing Together India's Top HR and Tech Leaders

India, May 22 -- Mumbai, May 22nd, 2026 - SHRM Tech26, the 12th edition of SHRM's flagship conference on HR and workplace technology, opened today at the Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai, bringing together more than 2,500 HR and business leaders, including over 500 CXOs and 150+ speakers from India and around the world. Held under the theme "Connected Intelligence," the two-day conference is examining how organizations can combine human capability with AI-powered systems to transform decision...


Thomas Cook India expands its prepaid forex cards to 28 Currencies

India, May 21 -- One of India's widest currency portfolios on a prepaid forex card Reinforces focus on secure, seamless and digital-first payments for global travel Mumbai, May 20, 2026: As Indian travellers become increasingly global and digitally adept, expectations around overseas payments are evolving rapidly. Convenience, security and speed have become central considerations, particularly amid shorter booking cycles and a growing preference for cash‑light travel. Today's global India...


IPS Launches "Prof. L. V. Gangawane Young Scientist Award and Oration" in Honour of Eminent Plant Pathologist's Farmer-Centric Legacy

India, May 21 -- New Delhi: The Indian Phytopathological Society (IPS), a leading national body in plant pathology and agricultural sciences, has instituted the prestigious "Prof. L. V. Gangawane Young Scientist Award and Oration", a national platform to recognise and encourage outstanding young agricultural scientists. The new award commemorates Prof. L. V. Gangawane (1944-2018), an eminent Indian plant pathologist, soil microbiologist and former IPS President, celebrated for his steadfast comm...


India's 45-Day MSME Payment Rule Exposes Structural Gap in Industrial Supply Chain Finance

India, May 21 -- A new analysis argues the mandate's intent is sound - but the financial infrastructure to support it does not yet exist for most of the industrial chain. A phased, data-led supply chain finance architecture is proposed as the path forward.AHMEDABAD, May 16 -India's 45-day payment mandate for MSME suppliers, which came into force in April 2024 under Section 43B(h) of the Income Tax Act, has brought into sharp relief a structural working capital crisis running through the country'...


Vinra Group Acquires Vizree in Strategic Expansion Into AI-Powered Business Solutions

India, May 20 -- Bengaluru, India - May 2026: Vinra Group, a Bengaluru-based diversified enterprise renowned for its leadership in real estate, construction, and interior solutions, has officially announced the acquisition of Vizree - an advanced AI-powered business automation and customer engagement platform. This acquisition signals a decisive and transformative leap for Vinra Group as it enters the high-growth sectors of artificial intelligence, software development, web technology, and strat...


Tiger Eye vs Pyrite Bracelet: Which Should You Buy?

India, May 20 -- You've probably heard both called powerful wealth stones. But here's the thing — they work in completely different ways. One builds your confidence to act. The other attracts opportunities toward you. Understanding that difference changes everything about which one you should actually buy. Most guides just list benefits without helping you decide. This one's different. We'll walk through what each stone does, who they're best for, and whether you even need both. Understanding ...


Why NBFC Personal Loans Are Becoming More Popular Than Bank

India, May 20 -- A sudden hospital bill. Stock that needs replacing before the next business order goes out. Moments like these usually do not leave much time to plan. For years, getting financial help in such situations often meant multiple bank visits, stacks of paperwork, and long approval timelines that added even more stress to an already urgent situation. Things have changed quite a bit over the past few years. Borrowing money is no longer limited to lengthy bank processes and endless bra...


Innefu Labs Empanelled by National e-Governance Division (NeGD) to Accelerate AI Adoption Across Government Departments.

India, May 19 -- Innefu Labs, an AI-driven company providing cutting edge Data Analytics and Information Security solutions to National Security agencies, today announced its empanelment with the National e-Governance Division (NeGD) under the Government of India's flagship Digital India programme. Innefu Labs has been selected among only 6 agencies shortlisted from over 80 applicants, marking a significant milestone in its mission to drive large-scale AI innovation for governance. As part of i...


Indian Railways Embraces AI-Driven Workforce Verification System' 1.2 Million Employees.

India, May 19 -- India's largest employer begins deployment of offline facial verification and tamper-proof blockchain records across its 1.2 million-strong workforce, building on technology that cut ghost employee fraud by 90% in prior government deployments Indian Railways has commenced the implementation of DRISHTI, an AI and blockchain-powered Smart Workforce Management System that uses facial recognition and tamper-proof digital records to verify worker attendance and prevent fraud, being ...


Platinum Stellar: Bespoke Presidential Suites, the latest premium launch from Platinum Corp., raises the bar for luxury living in Santacruz West

India, May 18 -- A high-profile collaboration with celebrity interior designer Sussanne Khan sets the tone for the one-of-a-kind luxuriance this project will offer Expansive layouts and a completely personalised living experience elevate Platinum Stellar: Bespoke Presidential Suites to a league of its own Located on Main Avenue, one of Mumbai's most coveted residential neighbourhoods, the project exudes timelessness and understated elegance Mumbai, May 18, 2026: The future of luxury is bespoke...