Category Articles: Business

SHM Group Wins BSF Mechanized Vessel Overhaul Contract in Gujarat

May 08, 2026
SHM Group Wins BSF Mechanized Vessel Overhaul Contract in Gujarat

Ahmedabad: SHM Group (SHM), a company involved in shipbuilding, ship management, and maritime safety, has been awarded a dock repair and maintenance contract by the Border Security Force (Water Wing) in Bhuj for the mechanized vessel Sindhu. The mandate involves a comprehensive overhaul of the vessel, including structural, mechanical, electrical, and safety systems. Key activities include hull and FRP repairs, anti-fouling coatings, replacement of critical components, overhaul of Cummins mari...Read More

2026’s Business Events in India for U.S. Entrepreneurs

May 06, 2026

In 2026, India will hold multiple business events with a focus on AI, startups, fintech, and manufacturing. If you're planning to enter, partner, or invest in Indian businesses, this guide will provide you with the key information about major summits that are worth attending for international and particularly U.S. entrepreneurs. How India Is Becoming an International Business-Hub India is undergoing digital transformation, infrastructure development, and policy reforms. The Production Linked I...Read More

Understanding “Money Scripts”: The Hidden Force Behind Our Financial Decisions

May 06, 2026
Understanding “Money Scripts”: The Hidden Force Behind Our Financial Decisions

Chaitali Shah & Namrata Singh: Understanding our financial health begins with something deeper than income, savings or investments, it begins  with your beliefs about money. These beliefs, often unconscious, are known as money scripts. Developed early in life through personal experiences, family influences and cultural exposure, money scripts shape how we think, feel and behave around money. We rarely question them and instead we treat them as facts, “just the way things are.” The te...Read More

Gujarat Ranks Third in FDI Inflows at $4.99 Billion in April-Dec 2025

May 05, 2026
Gujarat Ranks Third in FDI Inflows at $4.99 Billion in April-Dec 2025

Ahmedabad: Gujarat ranked third in the country in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI), drawing inflows worth $4,990.89 million (₹44,041.7 crore) between April and December 2025, according to data released by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT). During the nine-month period, the state trailed Maharashtra and Karnataka. Although Gujarat regained its position among the top five states after a dip in the April–September 2025 period, its share in India’...Read More

Bagmane Prime Office REIT’s ₹3,405 crore IPO to open on May 05

May 01, 2026
Bagmane Prime Office REIT’s ₹3,405 crore IPO to open on May 05

Ahmedabad: Bagmane Prime Office REIT, a Bengaluru-based commercial office REIT, comprising Grade A+ business parks, has fixed the price band for the at ₹95 to ₹100 per Unit. The Bid/Offer will open on Tuesday, May 05, 2026 and close on Thursday, May 07, 2026.  Bids can be made for a minimum of 150 Units and in multiples of 150 Units thereafter by bidders other than Anchor Investors and Strategic Investors, a press release stated. As per the company, the initial public offer comprises a f...Read More

How loan tenure selection impacts the total interest you pay on a personal loan

May 01, 2026
How loan tenure selection impacts the total interest you pay on a personal loan

A personal loan has three main cost components: processing costs, lender charges and interest. Applicants often focus on the EMI amount. However, the repayment tenure plays a critical role in determining the total cost of borrowing. The longer the tenure, the smaller the monthly instalment, but the total interest paid over time may increase. Using a personal loan EMI calculator to finalise the loan tenure can help borrowers understand how much EMI they can comfortably afford each month and ca...Read More

AM/NS India Inaugurates 2 MTPA Steel Line at Hazira, Gujarat

April 30, 2026
AM/NS India Inaugurates 2 MTPA Steel Line at Hazira, Gujarat

Surat: Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) on Thursday announced the commissioning of a state-of-the-art Pickling Line and Tandem Cold Mill (PLTCM) at its flagship Hazira plant. The facility was inaugurated by Keiichi Ono, Ambassador of Japan to India, and is designed to manufacture high-quality cold-rolled base steel for advanced and proprietary products developed by parent companies ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel. Ono said the adoption of advanced Japanese technology marks a new phase in Ja...Read More

Reliance Retail Acquires Priyanka Chopra Jonas’s Haircare Brand Anomaly

April 30, 2026
Reliance Retail Acquires Priyanka Chopra Jonas’s Haircare Brand Anomaly

Mumbai: Reliance Retail Limited (RRL) today announced the acquisition of Priyanka’s global haircare brand Anomaly, including its trademarks, brand assets, and digital properties. The acquisition marks a significant expansion of Reliance Retail’s fast-growing beauty portfolio and reinforces its commitment to building and scaling high-growth consumer brands in India and globally, the company said. Founded by the global actor and entrepreneur in 2021, Anomaly is a clean, vegan, high-perfor...Read More

Ace Designers Opens Ahmedabad Plant; Targets 4,000 Machines Annually

April 30, 2026
Ace Designers Opens Ahmedabad Plant; Targets 4,000 Machines Annually

Ahmedabad: Ace Designers Limited (“Ace” or “ADL”) today announced the inauguration of its new assembly facility at Panchratna Industrial Park, Ahmedabad. Over the next five years, the facility is designed to achieve an annual production capacity of approximately 3,000 turning machines and 1,000 machining centres. The plant will emphasise localisation through the development of regional vendors and the deployment of skilled manpower. Starting with a workforce of around 100 employees, t...Read More

Gujarat Sees Shift Towards ₹15 Lakh+ Sum Insured as Rising Healthcare Awareness Drives Demand: TATA AIG

April 30, 2026
Gujarat Sees Shift Towards ₹15 Lakh+ Sum Insured as Rising Healthcare Awareness Drives Demand: TATA AIG

Ahmedabad: TATA AIG General Insurance Company has observed a significant shift in health insurance buying patterns in Gujarat, with customers increasingly opting for a higher sum insured of ₹15 lakh and above as compared to previous years. This trend reflects growing awareness around the need for stronger financial protection and rising healthcare costs, a press statement said. As per the press release, “Over the past three years, TATA AIG has also witnessed a notable increase in the share ...Read More