Archives August 2025

Kochi, August 14, 2025: Samsung, India’s largest consumer electronics brand, has announced the launch of its Onam campaign ‘My Kerala, My Samsung’ to celebrate the festive season in Kerala with exciting offers on its AI-Powered  Vision AI TVs. Running from August 1 to September 30, 2025, the campaign gives consumers in Kerala the perfect opportunity to upgrade their home entertainment setup ahead of Onam, a time for families to come together, decorate their homes, and celebrate with joy. Powered by Samsung’s Vision AI, the Big TVs optimize visuals, audio, and content recommendations in real time to deliver a deeply immersive and personalized entertainment experience.

As part of the campaign, customers purchasing select 55-inch and above models from Samsung’s Neo QLED, OLED, QLED, and Crystal 4K UHD TV lineup can receive a complimentary soundbar worth up to INR 93,000 or even a TV worth up to INR  2.05 lakh, unlocking cinematic sound and brilliant visuals powered by Samsung Vision AI.

In addition, the Onam campaign brings exclusive benefits for Kerala including a 3-year comprehensive warranty on eligible TVs and 4-hour express installation, ensuring customers experience both peace of mind and prompt service.

To make premium home entertainment more affordable, Samsung is offering flexible EMI options starting at just INR 2,990, zero down payment, and long-tenure plans of up to 30 months. Consumers can also enjoy up to 20% cashback through leading bank partners, and an exclusive 10% additional cashback when using Samsung Axis Bank Credit Cards.

Consumers in Kerala can visit any Samsung retail outlet or log on to Samsung.com to explore the full range of Onam Celebration Offers. Whether enjoying festive programs, movie nights, or family gatherings, this is the perfect time to bring home a bigger screen and celebrate the spirit of Onam.

New Delhi, 14th August 2025: This Independence Day, Café at Hyatt Regency Delhi invites you to a vibrant culinary celebration with a special Independence Day Brunch that captures the essence of freedom, unity, and flavour. Held on 15th August 2025 from 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM, the brunch pays homage to India’s diverse gastronomic landscape through an expansive, tricolour-themed spread-bringing together bold flavours, nostalgic favourites, and global inspirations.

Designed as a tribute to the nation’s rich heritage, the brunch showcases an abundant array of dishes, each carefully curated to evoke the colours and essence of India. Guests can begin with inventive salads like Tiranga Chicken Salad, Freedom Salad, and Tricolour Sprout Salad, move on to artisanal cold cuts and cheeses, and indulge in light bites such as Duck Liver Pâté with Berry Compote, Apple Chilli Shots, and Guava Tamarind Coolers.

The live stations are a central highlight-featuring tricolour ravioli, dal bati churma, freshly prepared pizzas, and crowd-favourite chaat options including pani puri, samosa chaat, vada pao, and achari chilli pakoras. For those seeking comfort classics, the buffet includes robust Indian mains like Bhuna Gosht, Dal Makhani, Paneer Lababdar, and the aromatic Hyderabadi Dum Biryani. Global flavours shine through with dishes such as Kung Pao Chicken, Roasted Pork Belly with Maple Glaze, Grilled Fish with Caper Olive Salsa, and Semolina Steak in Tomato Basil Cream Sauce.

To end on a sweet note, the dessert bar is a patriotic playground of indulgence. Think Tiranga Burfi, Tricolour Phirni, and Freedom Peda, alongside global favourites like Chocolate Mousse, Trilogy Domes, Assorted Cupcakes, Walnut Brownies, and a decadent chocolate fondue. A selection of ice creams, sauces, fruit compotes, and toppings ensure there’s something for every sweet tooth.

Guests can expect a spirited afternoon of togetherness, with thoughtfully designed dining counters and warm hospitality set against the lively backdrop of Café. Prior reservations are recommended.

Details:

• Date: 15th August 2025
• Time: 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM
• Venue: Café, Hyatt Regency Delhi

14th August 2025, Bengaluru: Rossell Techsys Ltd. (ROSSTECH), one of India’s leading providers of high-reliability engineering and manufacturing services to global aerospace and defence OEMs, today announced its strongest first-quarter performance in company history, driven by robust order execution and new customer acquisitions.

For Q1 FY25-26, the company reported Total Income of INR 8,829 Lakhs, a 94% increase compared to the same period last year. Profit After Tax stood at INR 297.74 Lakhs, a turnaround from a loss of INR 447.37 Lakhs, an improvement of INR 745.11 Lakhs. This robust performance was fuelled by the successful execution of its strong order book and the addition of new strategic customers.

Over the past two years, Rossell Techsys has achieved significant momentum, expanding its client base across geographies and industry domains. The company serves multiple Global Fortune 1000 organizations in the aerospace and defence sector, delivering high-reliability solutions for mission-critical programmes worldwide.

“The aerospace and defence sector typically experiences softer first quarters, making this milestone particularly gratifying,” said Rishab Gupta, Managing Director, Rossell Techsys Ltd. “This performance underscores the strength of our long-term vision, operational discipline, and deep customer trust. With a solid pipeline and strong partnerships, we are confident of maintaining this growth momentum through FY25-26 and beyond.”

Q1 FY25-26 Financial Snapshot

• Total Income: INR  8,829 lakhs (↑ 94% YoY)

• Profit After Tax: ₹297.74 lakhs

• EPS (Not annualised) of Rs.  0.79 for the quarter

Detailed Results are shared here.

Strategic Alignment and Geographic Expansion
Rossell Techsys’ growth strategy remains closely aligned with evolving market trends in the defence and aerospace industry. The company’s advanced interconnect solutions and high-reliability technologies support both indigenous development and global platforms. The company has expanded its global footprint with significant customer engagements in Europe, India, and Israel. Leveraging cutting-edge engineering expertise, a high-performance culture, and an integrated global supply chain, Rossell continues to drive operational excellence and customer value.

Backed by multi-year contracts with leading global OEMs and a healthy pipeline of new opportunities,

Rossell is actively advancing technology adoption, participating in emerging defence programmes, and strengthening its role in global supply chains. The company continues to invest in manufacturing capacity, workforce skill enhancement, and R&D, ensuring it remains future-ready in a competitive global market.

Coimbatore, 14 August 2025: Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with VST Tillers Tractors Ltd., a leading manufacturer of compact agricultural machinery in India, to promote greater awareness and training on small farm mechanization across Tamil Nadu.

This strategic collaboration aims to develop small farm machinery along with advanced technological, agronomic, and educational solutions to support sustainable food production locally and globally.

The MoU focuses on key areas including frontier research in the area of small farm machinery, Training students in the latest innovations and modern farm technologies, creating awareness among both students and farmers on small farm mechanization, testing and evaluating VST’s farm machinery under local conditions, supporting students on future research on technological evolutions, providing project opportunities for TNAU students in the area of farm mechanization, offering internships for TNAU students with VST Tillers Tractors Ltd for on ground contribution.

Antony Cherukara, CEO, VST Tillers Tractors Ltd. and Dr. R.Thamizh Vendan, Registrar, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University signed and exchanged the MOU in presence of Dr. A Raviraj, Dean, Agriculture Engineering College and Research Institute, TNAU; Dr. R Tyagarajan, Associate Professor, Department of Farm Machinery; Dr. R Kavitha, Professor and Raja Chidambaram, DGM, SFM, VST Tillers Tractors.

Speaking at the MoU signing, representatives from TNAU and VST emphasized the importance of bridging the gap between academic knowledge and practical agricultural solutions, especially in the context of small and marginal farmers.

According to Mr. Antony Cherukara, CEO, VST Tillers Tractors Ltd “we are delighted to collaborate with Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, a premier institution in agricultural education and research. “This MoU aligns with our vision to empower small and marginal farmers through innovative research and affordable mechanization solutions. By working closely with TNAU’s faculties and talented students, we aim to develop practical, field-ready technologies that can transform agricultural practices and improve farmer livelihoods across the state. Through this collaboration, talented university students will also have the opportunity to engage at our upcoming Global Technology Development Centre in Hosur, Tamil Nadu, to develop cost-efficient, benchmark solutions that blend innovative technology with the needs of India’s small and marginal farmers.

Dr. R.Thamizh Vendan, Registrar, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) said “this partnership with VST Tillers Tractors Ltd. marks a significant step towards enhancing the practical exposure of our students and bridging the gap between research and real-world application. Through this collaboration, we aim to bring the benefits of small farm mechanization to the grassroots level, ensuring that farmers across Tamil Nadu can access and adopt modern, efficient farming technologies.”

Dr. A Raviraj, Dean, Agriculture Engineering College and Research Institute, TNAU, said “This collaboration is expected to empower the next generation of agri-tech professionals and enhance productivity through farm mechanization suited to the diverse agricultural landscape of Tamil Nadu”.

New Delhi, 14th August, 2025: Komaki Electric, a leading electric vehicle brand, has introduced India’s longest-range EV scooter to the market. The new model creates a classic scooter vibe while keeping a new-age electric vehicle at heart. It has been launched to appeal to people seeking a vintage look without having to pay exhaustive petrol bills.

The vehicle is easy to ride and smooth to handle, which makes the ride reliable and efficient and optimizes the performance at the same time. It makes for a smart and stylish ride and is well-equipped with automatic updates and new advanced wireless features. The disc brakes, along with the 3000-watt BLDC hub motor and wireless controller, altogether ensure a highly effective ride.

At the same time, it comes with the advantage of multiple smart sensors that constantly check the speed of the vehicle. Along with this, the feature of self-diagnosis facilitates automatic scooter system checking at regular intervals of time and assists in predictive maintenance by prompting alerts to bring attention to any defect beforehand.

The new model is powered by Lipo4 battery that offers a remarkable range of 322 km and contributes to the outperformance of the vehicles at the same time. The advanced battery technology lasts 3000 to 5000 charge cycles, invariably making the vehicle ideal for daily commuting. Furthermore, it ensures superior safety of vehicles by resisting overheating, fire, and explosion risks and also conforms to the eco-friendly proposition of the vehicle, where it has low impact on the environment.

Speaking on the occasion, Gunjan Malhotra, Co-founder of Komaki Electric Vehicles said, “With the launch of the longest-range EV scooter, Komaki is determined to scale the offering, redefining everyday commuting. The new model has been designed after thorough consideration to bring about the confluence of classic aesthetics and cutting-edge innovation. Altogether, it reinforces the performance of the vehicle that opens the gateway for a stylish and eco-friendly ride at the same time.”

Top F&B & Entertainment Giants Sign Up at Saya SouthX — McDonald’s, Sunburn, Cinepolis & More to Open by Christmas

New Delhi, 14 August 2025: Saya SouthX, the landmark high-street commercial destination in Greater Noida West, is set to redefine the region’s retail and entertainment landscape with the announcement of several marquee brand signings. By the upcoming Christmas season, visitors will be able to enjoy an exciting mix of global food chains, premium leisure and entertainment, and lifestyle experiences.

Saya SouthX is preparing to welcome an impressive portfolio of reputed brands across categories, with exclusive F&B occupying nearly 70,000 sq. ft. of space. A flagship McDonald’s outlet spread over 7,250 sq. ft. will soon open its doors, alongside the vibrant Sunburn Café from Mumbai — making its debut in NCR — spanning 10,000 sq. ft. The premium Badaami Restaurant and the upscale Castle’s Barbeque will also join the lineup. Adding to the culinary experience, a sprawling 20,000 sq. ft. food court featuring multiple cuisines with top notch brands will become operational in the near future.

Entertainment offerings will be equally compelling, with Cinepolis preparing to launch a state-of-the-art three-screen multiplex with world class experience, and leading Funky Island & Blaaze introducing a massive 20,000 sq. ft. gaming zone designed to delight visitors of all ages. Further enhancing its appeal, Saya SouthX will soon welcome additional anchor brands, a hypermarket, and other leading retail names spread over more than 1,00,000 sq. ft. of space.

Strategically located in Greater Noida West, Saya SouthX offers a three-side open frontage for maximum visibility, ample large-scale parking, and unmatched connectivity to a massive catchment of over 5 lakh residents within a 3 km radius. The project is on track to emerge as the region’s most sought-after retail and entertainment hub. The Occupancy Certificate (OC) application is already in process, and brands are scheduled to begin fit-outs within the next two weeks.

“Saya SouthX is envisioned as a one-stop destination for shopping, dining, and entertainment in Greater Noida West,” said Mr. Vikas Bhasin, MD of Saya Group. “With the addition of these global and national brands, we are confident of delivering an unmatched experience to our visitors by Christmas.”

Saya SouthX’s unique blend of high-street ambience, premium brand curation, and diverse entertainment options aims to attract not just local residents but visitors from across Delhi-NCR. The project will also feature 336 units of BIZTOP Business Class Suites, to be managed and operated by a renowned hotel chain.

With Independence Day and the festive season around the corner, the Saya Group is rolling out an exclusive, limited-period investment opportunity at Saya SouthX. Investors now have the chance to secure one of the few remaining pre-leased commercial spaces in this premium high-street development. These units are ready for fit-outs, offering immediate potential for customization and swift operational commencement.

Given its prime location, strong brand lineup, and assured rental returns from pre-leased tenants, Saya SouthX presents an attractive proposition for those looking to capitalise on the booming commercial real estate market in Greater Noida West. With only a handful of options left, this festive season could be the perfect time to make a high-value, future-ready investment.

Saya Group is also developing another commercial project, Saya Piazza, spread over 1.72 acres in Sector 131, Jaypee Wish Town, Noida. It is a curated blend of luxury, convenience, and lifestyle. The project features beautifully landscaped open-air plazas, dedicated zones for entertainment and dining, and modern washroom facilities — all crafted to ensure a world-class experience.

Mumbai, 13^th August 2025: Genesys International Corporation Limited, company providing advanced mapping, survey and geospatial services announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025.

Key Consolidated Financial Performance

 *Total Income includes Revenue from Operations and Other Income

*PAT – PAT attributable to Equity Share Holder’s of the Company

Key Highlights:

Consolidated Revenue for Q1FY26 stood at Rs. 72.14 Cr.

• Consolidated EBITDA increased by Rs.8.95 crs from Rs.21.82 crs in the same quarter previous year constituting 42.65% growth on a y-o-y basis.
• Consolidated PAT increased by Rs.1.74 Cr from Rs. 5.38 Cr constituting 32.29% on y-o-y basis

Commenting on the Results, Mr. Sajid Malik – Chairman & Managing Director said,

“Q1 has set a strong tone for the year. The year has began with strong execution on some of our urban digital twin projects which may set the tone for larger adoption as the market appreciates the impact of its usage. Similarly our automotive offerings using our advanced mapping techniques are getting strong reception in the markets.

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Our focus in the current year will also be to leverage our extensive data and content capabilities in the emerging AI space . We believe the company has an edge in adopting these emerging disruptive technologies. We are hopeful to demonstrate the practical impactful usage of our technologies in the current year. This will help the market expand as there is a strong underlying requirement.”

Bengaluru, 14th August 2025: As Bengaluru International Short Film Festival (BISFF) returns with its annual festival streaming a strong line up of films from across the globe, it has partnered with Curiouscity Discovery Centre to host the weekend segments on 16th and 17th August 2025, in its auditorium.

The event at Curiouscity will showcase a myriad of films, touching various themes and formats. The audience can expect thought provoking documentaries, animations, internationally acclaimed films as well as works from budding filmmakers. It also includes discussions and Q&A sessions to give the audience an idea of how films are made and what inspired the writers.

Among the highlights are those films from artists and directors who have created commendable works at the global level. They have brought fresh viewpoints to the forefront, capturing contemporary issues.The two days will showcase stories exploring human connections, cultural identities and pressing social themes, reflecting the range and depth that BISFF offers.

“Curiouscity is a space that thrives on curiosity, dialogue, and discovery”, said Shonali C. Chinniah, Director and Founder Curiouscity Discovery Centre. “Our mission has always been to create experiences that spark imagination, encourage critical thinking and celebrate diverse perspectives. Hosting BISFF aligns perfectly with this vision. The festival is not just about showcasing films, but about telling stories that challenge norms, inspire change and connect people across cultures. Through this collaboration, we hope our audiences leave not only entertained, but also moved and motivated to explore new ideas.”

The Oscar Academy Accredited Festival is a 10 day event that will run from 7th-17th of August 2025 at multiple venues in Bengaluru. Curiouscity Discovery Centre joins this year’s festival, welcoming film enthusiasts, students and the local community to witness two days of cinema and storytelling.

New Delhi, 14 August 2025: India’s cleanest seafood brand, Dam Good Fish is turning up the passion in home kitchens with its new launch, “7 Days, 7 Craves”. It includes seven new bold, regionally inspired flavours, each designed to correspond to a day of the week, with a uniquely craveable seafood experience.

Inspired by regional favorites like fiery Andhra-style Masala Fry, tangy Konkan Green Chilli Fish, and rich Goan Recheado Bangda, Dam Good Fish is introducing seven bold new flavors: Chili Garlic, Garden Mint, Cajun-Spiced, Kali Mirch, Smoky Charcoal, Achari, and Spicy Grill. These twists offer a fresh take on everyday seafood and elevate every meal with effortless flair.

“We wanted to solve the weekday dinner problem with something exciting, but easy,” shared Shailesh Patel, Co-founder of Dam Good Fish. “By launching seven new flavour variants, each rooted in India’s diverse regional culinary traditions, we’re making it easier—and tastier—for people to fall in love with fish again, and hopefully, with fish forever.”

Each variant under the 7 Days, 7 Craves campaign is designed to deliver freshness, flavour, and convenience in every bite. Made with naturally grown or wild-caught fish that are completely free from antibiotics and preservatives, each product is paired with authentic, clean-label marinades crafted from traditional Indian spices. Curated by expert chefs, these pre-marinated, ready-to-cook options ensure quick, fuss-free meals without compromising on taste or quality. Every catch is sustainably sourced from India’s freshwater dams, guaranteeing 100% freshness while supporting responsible fishing practices.

Dam Good Fish continues to stay true to its mission—delivering ethically harvested, high-quality seafood while supporting local fishing and farming communities.

Whether you’re a working professional short on time or a home cook craving variety, 7 Days, 7 Craves is set to become your new weekly ritual.

Chennai, 14 August 2025: POCO, one of India’s leading consumer technology brands, announced the launch of its latest innovation in the affordable smartphone segment the POCO M7 Plus 5G. Designed for non-stop entertainment and long-lasting performance, the M7 Plus 5G leads the segment with a massive 7000mAh silicon carbon battery and a 6.9-inch FHD+ display supported by a 144Hz refresh rate making it the ultimate all-day entertainment companion at just ₹12,999.

The POCO M7 Plus 5G delivers binge-worthy performance with Snapdragon® 6s Gen 3 for seamless multitasking, paired with up to 16GB Turbo RAM. The 144Hz adaptive refresh rate ensures buttery-smooth scrolling, immersive gaming, and uninterrupted social media browsing.

Its 7000mAh silicon carbon battery, the largest in the segment, is engineered for 1600 charge cycles, retaining up to 80% capacity even after four years of use. Combined with 18W reverse charging, the M7 Plus 5G doubles as a power bank, keeping not just your phone, but your other devices powered throughout the day.

Speaking on the launch, Sandeep Singh Arora, Chief Business Officer, POCO and Xiaomi, India said, “With the POCO M7 Plus 5G, we wanted to create a device that’s truly built for the new-age entertainment lifestyle, a phone that can keep up with your busiest days, longest binge sessions and most demanding apps. By packing the largest battery, largest display, and highest refresh rate in its segment, along with long-term durability, the M7 Plus 5G truly Brings More Power to You. It’s a perfect blend of endurance, performance and entertainment that redefines what users can expect in the sub ₹15K category.”

The M7 Plus 5G offers 2 OS generations, 4 years of security updates, with IP64 dust and water resistance and a premium grid design with matte finish, it’s as stylish as it is durable. Equipped with a 50MP AI rear camera, the M7 Plus 5G ensures crisp, detailed shots in any lighting condition.

Why is POCO M7 Plus 5G the True Entertainer?

• Marathon Viewing Sessions: The segment’s largest 7000mAh Si-C battery ensures you can stream, play, and chat for hours without worrying about running out of power.

• Share the Power: With 18W reverse charging, it doubles up as a power bank to keep your other gadgets charged.

• Immersive Visuals: The largest display in the segment — 6.9″ FHD+ with 144Hz refresh rate — makes movies, sports, and games look stunningly smooth.

• Performance That Keeps Up: Powered by Snapdragon® 6s Gen 3 with up to 16GB Turbo RAM, the M7 Plus 5G handles multitasking effortlessly.

• Built for the Long Haul: 2 OS generations, 4 years of security updates, and IP64 protection mean your entertainment never gets interrupted — rain or shine.