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Investors looking at new opportunities in the primary market will soon have another option to consider. Manika Plastech Limited has announced that its Initial Public Offering (IPO) will open for public subscription on September 11, 2026. The company has fixed the price band for the issue at ₹40 to ₹43 per equity share. Before the public issue opens, bidding for anchor investors is scheduled to begin on September 10. The IPO will remain open for subscription until September 16, giving investors several days to place their bids. According to the company, investors can apply for a minimum of 348 equity…

Mumbai | September 2026 Professional audio-visual technology is moving beyond screens and speakers. From smart classrooms and hybrid meetings to digital signage and advanced camera systems, artificial intelligence is increasingly becoming part of how organisations communicate and collaborate. This changing landscape was on display at InfoComm India 2026, where Cornia showcased its latest professional audio-visual, or Pro AV, technologies at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai. At Booth D25, the company presented a portfolio that included interactive displays, video walls, digital signage, PTZ cameras and AI-enabled AV solutions. The showcase reflected Cornia’s shift from being primarily associated with display…

Mumbai | September 2026 The glamour of the red carpet made its way from Cannes to Mumbai as actress Komal Thakkar inaugurated ALF NOVA Aesthetic Skin Clinic at Hiranandani Gardens, Powai. Known for her appearances at the Cannes Film Festival, Thakkar brought a touch of the international film festival’s glamour to the launch, which marked the beginning of ALF NOVA’s new journey in Mumbai. Thakkar has walked the Cannes red carpet three times, appearing at the festival in 2022, 2023 and 2025. Her presence at the Powai launch connected her international film festival experience with Mumbai’s growing interest in aesthetic…

Mumbai | September 18, 2026 Financial markets are not driven by numbers alone. Confidence, investor behaviour, policy decisions and the ability to stay focused during uncertain periods can often shape the way capital moves. These themes came into focus at the annual Financial Market Conclave organised by the Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCC&I) at the Four Seasons, Mumbai. Held around the theme “Indian Financial Markets at an Inflection Point: Capital, Confidence & the Next Growth Cycle,” the day-long conclave brought together policymakers, financial-sector leaders, banking executives and institutional asset managers to discuss the changing landscape of India’s financial…

Every Ganesh Chaturthi, millions of people bring home an idol of Lord Ganesha, offer modaks, and immerse themselves in devotion for ten days. Yet very few pause to ask a simple question why does Ganesha look the way he does? The elephant head, the large ears, the broken tusk, the round belly none of it is random. Each feature carries a philosophy that has quietly survived thousands of years, even as the rituals around it have evolved. Let’s start with the most obvious feature the elephant head. According to popular legend, Goddess Parvati created Ganesha from turmeric paste to guard…

Elevate Campuses Limited is set to enter the primary market with its initial public offering, with the ₹2,100 crore issue scheduled to open on Wednesday, September 23, 2026. The IPO will remain open until Friday, September 25, while the anchor investor bidding is scheduled for Tuesday, September 22. The company has fixed the price band at ₹343 to ₹362 per equity share, with each share having a face value of ₹1. Bidders, other than anchor investors, can apply for a minimum of 41 equity shares and in multiples of 41 thereafter. The total issue size comprises equity shares aggregating up…

BITS Design School has entered into a five-year articulation agreement with RMIT University in Melbourne, opening an international study pathway for selected students pursuing design education in Mumbai. Under the agreement, students who complete the first two years of the Bachelor of Design (Honours) programme at BITS Design School’s Mumbai campus will have the opportunity to move to RMIT University and complete a Bachelor of Industrial Design (Honours) degree. The arrangement also allows students to carry forward the academic credits they have already earned during their studies at BITS Design School. The partnership provides students with an opportunity to continue…

Varmora Granito Limited is set to enter the primary market with its Initial Public Offering (IPO), with the issue scheduled to open on Tuesday, September 22, 2026. The company has fixed the price band at ₹140 to ₹148 per equity share, giving investors an opportunity to participate in the public issue ahead of its proposed listing on the stock exchanges. The IPO will remain open for subscription until September 24, 2026. Before the issue opens for public bidding, the company will offer shares to anchor investors on September 21. Minimum Bid of 101 Shares Investors participating in the Varmora Granito…

For every student, graduation is more than the end of an academic journey. It is the moment when years of classrooms, assignments, projects, friendships and challenges turn into memories, while a new chapter begins. At SVKM’s Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management and Engineering (MPSTME), NMIMS, Mumbai, the graduating class of 2026 marked this important transition across several programmes. Students graduating from B Tech, MBA Tech, B Tech Integrated, MCA and M Tech programmes came together to celebrate their academic journey and look ahead to their professional and academic futures. The academic year brought several milestones for MPSTME. Five BTech…

For Indians, Ganpati Bappa is family. He arrives with flowers, modaks, music and the familiar cry of “Ganpati Bappa Morya”. But the story of Ganesha does not stop at India’s borders. Over centuries, through trade, migration and cultural exchange, the elephant headed deity travelled across Asia and beyond, finding a place in different traditions and taking on new names and forms. In Bali, Indonesia, the ancient Goa Gajah, or Elephant Cave, near Ubud offers a glimpse of Ganesha’s place in the region’s Hindu Buddhist cultural landscape. The archaeological complex dates to the medieval period and reflects the intermingling of religious…