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Chennai, February 14, 2026: Indian Overseas Bank (IOB), one of India’s leading public sector banks, marked its 90th Foundation Day by launching two significant initiatives aimed at strengthening India’s startup ecosystem and deepening financial inclusion in rural communities. The Bank expanded its dedicated Startup Banking Network and introduced ‘IOB Gram Sweekar’, a focused rural outreach programme. The initiatives were unveiled …

–       Targets Japan’s legacy modernization and AI transformation opportunity through global engineering talent and India delivery hubs New Delhi, 13th February, 2026: Aziro Technologies LLC, a US-headquartered AI-native product engineering and digital transformation firm, today announced its official entry into the Japanese market, marking a key milestone in its global expansion strategy. The company has established the Aziro Japan Preparation Office in Chuo-ku, Tokyo, …

Mumbai, 13 February 2026: India’s plastic recycling industry must fast-track automation adoption and policy alignment to remain globally competitive, said AVRO India Limited Chairman Mr. Sushil Aggarwal, flagging structural inefficiencies that continue to restrict scalable growth. As global brands tighten sustainability benchmarks and traceability mandates, demand for high-quality recycled polymers is accelerating. However, fragmented scrap aggregation, inconsistent feedstock quality, semi-mechanised operations, …

Vikram Kamats Hospitality Limited, home to one of India’s most respected South Indian restaurant brands, has entered into a strategic partnership with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited to bring authentic South Indian dining to HPCL fuel stations across the country. The collaboration marks a significant step towards building an integrated food and fuel ecosystem designed around the growing needs of Indian …

83% of credit concentrated across eight products with commercial loans accounting for the largest share at 30%. Portfolio growth reflects increasing retail and small-business activity, with asset-quality metrics showing improvement. Bengaluru, 13th Feb 2026 :  Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) are strengthening their position in India’s credit ecosystem, supported by steady balance growth, improving asset quality, and rising demand across both retail and small business segments. …

KRUU GRASP 2026 Winners Prove AI is a Force Multiplier for Human Empathy INDIA | FEBRUARY 12, 2026 – In a landmark moment for India’s student innovation ecosystem, KRUU, in partnership with the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), has announced the winners of GRASP 2026. Moving beyond traditional ’speed coding’ this national hackathon challenged 5000+ students to solve real human …

Partnering Niva Bupa, WHOOP to support clients’ holistic needs across health and prevention 12 February 2026, India: As part of its approach towards delivering a differentiated, holistic affluent banking proposition, Standard Chartered (“the Bank”) today announced the launch of its Health and Wellness proposition for clients in India. The proposition is launched in partnership with Niva Bupa, a comprehensive healthcare insurance …

Building the missing piece in Robotics to make robots learn and adapt on the fly – without retraining Bengaluru, India | February 12, 2026, CynLr, a Bengaluru-based deep tech company, after  five years of intense R&D, today unveiled its Object Intelligence (OI) Platform, which enables  robots to learn and adapt on-the-fly – much like a human baby. CynLr’s OI-enabled robots …

February, 2026: Gallant Sports has successfully completed the construction of a FIFA-standard football turf ground at Anini Stadium, marking a landmark achievement in sports infrastructure development in India’s north-eastern region. The project underscores Gallant Sports’ commitment to bringing world-class sporting facilities to remote and strategically important areas, ensuring professional grade football infrastructure is accessible even in high-altitude locations. The football turf ground has …

On National Productivity Day, industry leaders across sectors are aligning on a common truth: productivity is no longer just an operational metric, it is the foundation of India’s economic ambition. As the country advances toward its Viksit Bharat vision, the conversation is shifting from incremental efficiency gains to structural transformation driven by human capital, digital integration, and intelligent systems. From …