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Jaipur (Rajasthan)/ New Delhi/ Mumbai (Maharashtra)/ Kolkata (West Bengal)/ Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 13: This Diwali, Bvlgari, the Magnificent Roman High Jeweler, unveiled a new expression of the festival with Passing the Light. Marking the Maison's first-ever global Diwali campaign, it was an intimate evening celebrating art, craftsmanship, and shared ritual. Conceived as an ode to India and to light in its most authentic form, the event invited guests to experience a beloved tradition through the lens of contemporary art, transforming the familiar glow of the diya into something deeply rooted yet strikingly unexpected. Conceived as a profound ode to India, the intimate evening brought together cultural luminaries to unveil a monumental, artisan-crafted tribute to the festival of lights.
New Delhi [India], October 13: Anurag University hosted the United Arab Emirates (UAE) delegation as part of the second phase of the UAE-India Leaders Program, a flagship executive education initiative commissioned by the National Projects Office under the UAE Ministry of Presidential Affairs, in co-sponsorship with the Zayed Education Foundation.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 13: SPRODE INDIA has announced the final phase of its ten year JMGO anniversary programme in India, under which the first 100 eligible customers will be able to pre-book the flagship JMGO N3 Ultimate 4K RGB triple-laser projector at a special anniversary price, together with a complimentary 100-inch SPRODE RAYLITH™ Vision Amplification Screen carrying an MRP of ₹1.25 lakh. The anniversary price will be disclosed when public pre-booking opens at 11:30 am on October 15, 2026. Together, the N3 Ultimate-featuring what JMGO describes as the world's first 3-in-1 integrated optical system with an AI-powered motorised gimbal-and RAYLITH™ form one complete premium projection system.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 13: Aarti Industries Limited (AIL), a leading global manufacturer of speciality chemicals, today announced that it has entered into a 10+ year dedicated manufacturing and supply agreement with a leading global speciality chemical company serving diverse industries with a cumulative revenue potential of approximately Rs 1500 crores (about US$150 million) over its contract term. The agreement establishes a new customer relationship for AIL and supports the customer's expanding requirements in India. The dedicated long-term arrangement offers an estimated revenue potential of ₹1,500 crores over the contract period.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 13: Somaiya Vidyavihar University (SVU) held its 5th Convocation Ceremony on September 26, 2026, at Gargi Plaza on its university campus, celebrating the academic accomplishments of its graduating students across a broad spectrum of disciplines. The ceremony reflected the university's vision of nurturing Professional Excellence (Pesha), Expansive Thinking (Soch) and Strong Character (Charitra) as students transitioned from academic learning to their professional and societal journeys.
New Delhi [India], October 13: TRST01, the supply chain traceability and Digital Public Infrastructure company, today announced that its TRST01Chain platform and TRST01 EUDR Hub are fully ready to support Indian exporters of coffee, natural rubber and soy in meeting the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), which applies to large and medium operators from 30 December 2026.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 13: ASICS, the global Japanese sportswear brand, today announced its partnership with the Freshworks Chennai Marathon (FCM) as its Official Sports Goods Partner. The partnership, alongside the launch of the ASICS Running Club (ARC) in Chennai, marks a deeper investment in the city's thriving running culture. While FCM connects ASICS with Chennai's established running community, ARC will foster a consistent, year-round connection with runners through training, experience and shared progress.
New Delhi/ Mumbai (Maharashtra)/ Jaipur (Rajasthan)/ Hyderabad (Telangana)/ Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 13: Bvlgari, the Magnificent Roman High Jeweler, icon of contemporary Italian art of living, deepens its enduring dialogue with India through 'Passing the Light', a unique artistic expression of Diwali, created in partnership with Indian Artist Doyel Joshi. Building on a relationship cultivated over the years, this artistic partnership honors India's profound bond with light, exceptional artistry, and cherished rituals of togetherness, marking a refined and deeply collaborative new chapter in how the Maison expresses its connection with Indian audiences globally. An artistic tribute to terracotta celebrating the transmission of craftsmanship across generations and cultures.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 13: IIFL Finance, one of India's leading non-banking financial companies, has been recognised among 'Iconic Brands of India 2026' by ET Edge. The honour recognises IIFL Finance's journey in building a household brand in financial services, anchored in trust, transparency and a deep connection with customers across India's towns and villages. Recognition for building one of India's most trusted retail lending brands for unbanked and underbanked customers. Loan AUM of over ₹1.15 lakh crore, served through a network of over 4900 branches. 'Seedhi Baat' - honest, simple and transparent dealing - at the core of the brand.