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- [Japantastics Introduces the World of Kodaimoji, Bringing Ancient Characters into Modern Spaces](https://busineshour9.com/news/japantastics-introduces-the-world-of-kodaimoji-bringing-ancient-characters-into-modern-spaces/): TOKYO, Mar 13 – Japantastics, Inc. has announced the launch of a new collection featuring Kodaimoji artworks by Kei Sato, a Japanese calligrapher and contemporary artist who reimagines ancient Chinese scripts such as oracle bone and bronze inscriptions as modern expressions of art. These early forms of writing, dating back more than 3,000 years, are recognised as the origins of modern Chinese characters and as vessels of timeless human emotion and spirituality.     Guided by the concept “Bringing Ancient Characters into Modern Spaces,” Sato transforms these primordial symbols into living works that resonate with contemporary aesthetic sensibilities. Her art transcends traditional calligraphy, appearing in diverse media such as […]
- [Australian Fashion Council and R.M.Williams Deliver First-Ever Industry-Backed Plan to Scale Australia’s Fashion & Textile Manufacturing Sector](https://busineshour9.com/business/australian-fashion-council-and-r-m-williams-deliver-first-ever-industry-backed-plan-to-scale-australias-fashion-textile-manufacturing-sector/):   The Australian Fashion Council (AFC) and R.M.Williams have launched the National Manufacturing Strategy for Australian Fashion and Textiles 2026 – 2036 at Parliament House in Canberra – the first coordinated national roadmap to rebuild targeted domestic manufacturing capability across Australia’s textile, clothing and footwear (TCF) sector.   The National Manufacturing Strategy for Australian Fashion and Textiles 2026 – 2036 launch at Parliament House in Canberra   As the official print and projection partner of the Australian Fashion Council, Epson are fully supporting this national manufacturing strategy, its strategic outcomes and strategic pillars, as detailed below, that that firmly promote […]
- [Dow Jones Below 47,000: Is the Oil Shock Reshaping Risk Dynamics on Wall Street?](https://busineshour9.com/business/dow-jones-below-47000-is-the-oil-shock-reshaping-risk-dynamics-on-wall-street/): By: Rania Gule, Senior Market Analyst at XS.com – MENA The sharp decline witnessed in U.S. equity markets signals an important shift in global market sentiment, after the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost more than 700 points to close below the 47,000 level for the first time in 2026. At the same time, both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite also fell to their lowest levels this year. In my view, what is happening is not merely a temporary technical correction, but rather a direct reflection of the return of geopolitical risks to the core of financial asset pricing. The […]
- [BIScience Launches TV Intelligence Suite, Expanding AdClarity Into Cross-Media Ad Coverage](https://busineshour9.com/business/biscience-launches-tv-intelligence-suite-expanding-adclarity-into-cross-media-ad-coverage/): With linear TV data now live alongside digital and CTV, the born-digital platform tracks more than $174 billion in U.S. digital ad spend and $51 billion in U.S. linear TV spend from a single cross-media view New York, NY — March 13 — BIScience, the company behind AdClarity, the world’s leading AI-driven ad intelligence platform, today announced the launch of its TV Intelligence Suite, bringing U.S. linear TV coverage into AdClarity’s existing digital, social, video, and CTV capabilities. The platform now delivers cross-media intelligence using one consistent methodology and consistent performance metrics. Most legacy ad intelligence providers were built around linear […]
- [Lurie Autism Institute Announces Dr. Huda Zoghbi as the Inaugural Recipient of the Nancy Lurie Marks Prize for Autism Research](https://busineshour9.com/health/lurie-autism-institute-announces-dr-huda-zoghbi-as-the-inaugural-recipient-of-the-nancy-lurie-marks-prize-for-autism-research/): Mar 13 – The Lurie Autism Institute, a joint initiative of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and Penn Medicine created to drive discovery, develop new treatments, and improve the lives of individuals and families affected by autism, is proud to announce that geneticist Huda Y. Zoghbi, MD, has been selected as the inaugural recipient of the Nancy Lurie Marks Prize for Autism Research, the Institute’s highest honor recognizing transformative contributions to autism research.  Zoghbi is a Distinguished Service Professor in the Departments of Molecular and Human Genetics, Pediatrics, Neuroscience, and Neurology at Baylor College of Medicine, and Director of Texas Children’s Duncan Neurological Research Institute […]
- [NIH Awards UH $11.8 Million to Study Early Language Development in Houston Toddlers](https://busineshour9.com/education/nih-awards-uh-11-8-million-to-study-early-language-development-in-houston-toddlers/): Study will follow thousands of young children during a critical window for language development HOUSTON, March 12 – University of Houston researchers have secured an $11.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to conduct a first-of-its-kind study of early language development, tracking thousands of Houston toddlers during a critical period of early childhood. Led by Elena Grigorenko, the Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Distinguished Professor of Psychology, and research professor Jack Fletcher, the project will follow 3,600 children ages 18 to 24 months to better understand how language skills emerge during this early stage and why some […]
- [Reebok Expands Football Roster with Signing of Elite European Defender Trevoh Chalobah](https://busineshour9.com/news/reebok-expands-football-roster-with-signing-of-elite-european-defender-trevoh-chalobah/): New York, NY and London, UK – March 12 – Reebok, the iconic and irreverent sports culture brand, today announced a partnership with professional footballer Trevoh Chalobah, further strengthening the brand’s commitment to the global game. The signing builds on Reebok’s expanding presence in elite football following the recently announced partnership with Dušan Vlahović, as the brand continues to assemble a new generation of athletes ahead of its upcoming performance football launch. “Reebok is a brand with a deep history in sport, and being part of its return to football is exciting,” said Trevoh Chalobah. “The vision for the next […]
- [With March 15 CA/Browser Forum Deadline Looming Total Economic Impact Study Quantifies Benefits of Automating Certificate Lifecycle Management](https://busineshour9.com/business/with-march-15-ca-browser-forum-deadline-looming-total-economic-impact-study-quantifies-benefits-of-automating-certificate-lifecycle-management/): Organizations Reduced Certificate-Related Incident Costs by $2.4M and Cut Renewal Effort from 30 Minutes to Seconds with the AppViewX Platform   NEW YORK, March 12 — AppViewX, a leader in automated Certificate Lifecycle Management (CLM) and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) software, today released findings from a commissioned February 2026 Forrester Consulting Total Economic Impact™ (TEI) study quantifying the operational and financial impact of lifecycle automation as SSL/TLS validity periods begin shrinking March 15 under the CA/Browser Forum schedule. The study, available here, found that a composite organization representative of interviewed customers using the AppViewX platform achieved: 302% return on investment (ROI) $3.9 […]
- [Hettich Strengthens ‘Made in India, Made for the World’ Strategy with Launch of New Indore Manufacturing Plant](https://busineshour9.com/business/hettich-strengthens-made-in-india-made-for-the-world-strategy-with-launch-of-new-indore-manufacturing-plant/): Hettich India today inaugurated its new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, reinforcing its long-standing commitment to the country and bringing its hallmark of German precision and engineering to an even larger scale of local manufacturing. The development marks a significant milestone in Hettich’s 25-year journey in India while further strengthening the company’s ambition to position India as a key global manufacturing hub. The new 25,700 sq. metre plant, located within Hettich’s 103,039 sq. metre Indore facility, will manufacture the technologically advanced undermount drawer runners – precision-engineered concealed sliding systems that are installed beneath drawers to deliver smooth, silent […]
- [Andrea Lucille Pooler Appointed Chief Operating Officer of Modani Jewels, Soham Diamonds and S.N.J Creations](https://busineshour9.com/business/andrea-lucille-pooler-appointed-chief-operating-officer-of-modani-jewels-soham-diamonds-and-s-n-j-creations/): New York, NY, March 12 — Modani Jewels, Soham Diamonds, and S.N.J. Creations are pleased to announce the appointment of Andrea Lucille Pooler as Chief Operating Officer for the group’s divisions. With more than 25 years of experience in the jewelry industry, Pooler combines strategic leadership with a deep understanding of both the artistry and business of fine jewelry. Her expertise spans manufacturing, retail, and wholesale channels, bridging creative direction with data-driven execution to help jewelry companies grow with structure and purpose.   Andrea began her career as a bench jeweler and designer and later owned her own retail jewelry store, […]
- [Govt of NCT Delhi and NABARD join hands for Building Resilient Delhi State Cooperative Bank](https://busineshour9.com/business/govt-of-nct-delhi-and-nabard-join-hands-for-building-resilient-delhi-state-cooperative-bank/): New Delhi, Mar 12th: Reinforcing its commitment to digital transformation and cooperative strengthening, NABARD New Delhi Regional Office convened the State Level Technical Committee (SLTC) and High Level Committee Meeting (HLC) for FY 2025–26 on 12 March 2026. The SLTC Committee reviewed Delhi State Cooperative Bank’s technology adoption progress up to December 2025 and deliberated on critical issues shaping the effective rollout of the Bank’s technology roadmap. The HLC Meeting on the other hand reviewed the monitoring the performance of the Short-Term Cooperative Credit Structure (STCCS) in Delhi The SLTC meeting was chaired by Dr. Bijender Singh, Chairman, Delhi State Cooperative Bank, and was graced by Shri Nabin Kumar Roy, Chief General Manager, NABARD. The meeting was attended by Shri Rajiv Kadyan, Managing […]
- [Voltas Limited showcased its next-generation energy efficient Commercial Refrigeration portfolio at AAHAR 2026](https://busineshour9.com/business/voltas-limited-showcased-its-next-generation-energy-efficient-commercial-refrigeration-portfolio-at-aahar-2026/): New Delhi, Mar 12th: Voltas Limited, India’s No. 1 AC & Commercial Refrigeration company and a Tata group company, announced its participation in the 40th edition of AAHAR, the international food & hospitality fair organised by the India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO) at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. At AAHAR 2026, Voltas unveiled its latest innovations in energy‑efficient Commercial Refrigeration solutions designed to meet the evolving needs of India’s rapidly modernising food and beverages industry. Voltas continues to lead the commercial refrigeration space with a strong focus on technology, environmental responsibility, and high-quality engineering. The company has constantly enabled businesses to streamline […]
- [Pune Customer Day 2026: Airtel Reinforces its Culture of Customer Obsession](https://busineshour9.com/business/pune-customer-day-2026-airtel-reinforces-its-culture-of-customer-obsession/): Pune, Mar 11:  Airtel marked Customer Day 2026, a mass movement within the organization focused on understanding customer pain points and continuously improving its delivered experiences. Nearly twenty thousand Airtel employees—from leadership teams to functional specialists—stepped out of their offices and into the field, working alongside frontline teams to engage directly with customers, shadowing field engineers, visiting homes and shops, and interacting at retail and service centres to gain an unfiltered view of the issues that matter most. Customer Day at Airtel serves as a deliberate pause for the organisation to introspect and ask a simple but critical question: what […]
- [Gold Consolidates as Markets Weigh Oil-Driven Inflation Risks and Economic Data](https://busineshour9.com/business/gold-consolidates-as-markets-weigh-oil-driven-inflation-risks-and-economic-data/): Today’s markets analysis on behalf of Konstantinos Chrysikos Head of Customer Relationship Management at Kudotrade Gold continued to trade within a consolidation range near USD 5,180 per ounce as investors weighed macroeconomic signals against persistent geopolitical risks and their impact. Elevated energy costs, driven by the tensions in the Middle East, are fueling concerns about global inflation, reducing the likelihood of near-term interest rate cuts by major central banks. This dynamic has strengthened the US dollar and pushed Treasury yields higher, weighing on non-yielding assets such as gold. At the same time, ongoing geopolitical tensions in Eastern Europe, which show little sign […]
- [A&M Indian Entertainment Company AVS Secures Exclusive Picasso Licensing Rights in the UAE Through Maison Élan](https://busineshour9.com/business/am-indian-entertainment-company-avs-secures-exclusive-picasso-licensing-rights-in-the-uae-through-maison-elan/): Mumbai, Mar 12: Maison Élan, a joint venture between AVS and UAE-based entrepreneurs Purva Kumar Pethani and Hem Sevak, has announced an exclusive collaboration with the Picasso Trust, granting Maison Élan the sole rights within the United Arab Emirates to license selected works of Pablo Picasso.  The collaboration includes a curated portfolio of over 200 Picasso artworks and authorises Maison Élan to develop licensing partnerships across carefully defined premium sectors including real estate, banking, fine jewellery, haute horology, automobiles, fashion, hospitality, lifestyle products, experiential spaces, and limited-edition collectibles. All licensed applications will operate under strict curatorial, brand, and legacy frameworks […]
- [Wood Mackenzie: Middle East conflict drives European power price volatility as gas disruption removes 1.5 Mt LNG weekly from global markets](https://busineshour9.com/business/wood-mackenzie-middle-east-conflict-drives-european-power-price-volatility-as-gas-disruption-removes-1-5-mt-lng-weekly-from-global-markets/): LONDON/HOUSTON/SINGAPORE, March 12, 2026 – Gas supply disruption from the Middle East conflict will drive sustained volatility in European power markets, with TTF prices above €50/MWh passing through to electricity prices across major markets, according to Wood Mackenzie analysis published today. While European power is less dependent on gas, the disruption removes approximately 1.5 Mt per week (2.2 bcm) from global LNG markets—equivalent to 19% of global LNG exports. TTF day-ahead gas prices soared above €55/MWh ($18.7/mmBtu) on 9 March following QatarEnergy’s force majeure declaration the previous week. European gas storage sits 10% below last year’s levels following January’s cold spell. […]
- [Royaloak’s Biggest Jumbo Sale Returns with Massive Discounts and Free Furniture Offers](https://busineshour9.com/business/royaloaks-biggest-jumbo-sale-returns-with-massive-discounts-and-free-furniture-offers/): Bangalore, Mar 12: Royaloak Furniture has announced the return of its highly anticipated Jumbo Sale, offering customers significant savings across a wide range of home furniture and décor collections. The limited-period sale brings discounts of up to 70 percent on selected products, making it one of the brand’s most attractive seasonal offers. Additional benefits, including free furniture worth up to ₹20,000 on purchases above ₹75,000 is also being offered for a limited period. The sale showcases Royaloak’s diverse range of international furniture collections, including Malaysian, Italian, American, and Wood World designs, giving customers access to globally inspired styles under one […]
- [DP World Reports Record USD 24.4 Billion Revenue and USD 6.4 Billion EBITDA in 2025](https://busineshour9.com/business/dp-world-reports-record-usd-24-4-billion-revenue-and-usd-6-4-billion-ebitda-in-2025/): Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Mar 12: DP World announced record financial results for 2025, reporting revenue of $24.4 billion, up 22% year-on-year, and adjusted EBITDA of $6.4 billion, an 18% increase, with a strong EBITDA margin of 26.3%. The growth was driven by robust performance across the company’s Ports & Terminals and Logistics businesses.  Total Group gross throughput increased by 5.8% to 93.4 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU), reflecting continued expansion of global trade activity across DP World’s integrated logistics network. The company also reported profit for the year of $1.96 billion, representing a 32.2% increase, supported by improved operational […]
- [ELANPRO STRENGTHENS AI FOCUS, SHOWCASES INNOVATIVE REFRIGERATION SOLUTIONS AT AAHAR, 2026](https://busineshour9.com/business/elanpro-strengthens-ai-focus-showcases-innovative-refrigeration-solutions-at-aahar-2026/): New Delhi, Mar 12: Addressing the increasing adoption of intelligent technologies to improve efficiency and food safety, Elanpro, India’s leading commercial refrigeration company, unveiled seven next-generation solutions and AI-led concepts at AAHAR 2026, currently underway at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.   AI Zone demonstrates smart refrigeration concepts A dedicated AI zone at the Elanpro pavilion allowed visitors to explore how artificial intelligence can support smarter refrigeration management across restaurants, cloud kitchens, food retail outlets and hospitality operations. Through the concept demonstrations, Elanpro showcased emerging solutions to monitor equipment performance, track temperature behaviours and identify potential operational risks before they escalate into product […]
- [AVer’s TR615 PTZ Camera Achieves Zoom Rooms Certification](https://busineshour9.com/technology/avers-tr615-ptz-camera-achieves-zoom-rooms-certification/):   Taipei, Taiwan – Mar 12: AVer Information Inc., an award-winning provider of AI audio-video solutions, announces the TR615 AI Auto Tracking camera has obtained Zoom Rooms ProAV Camera certification. Zoom Rooms certification confirms the camera’s ability to deliver stable video output, responsive PTZ control, and consistent image quality when deployed as part of a Zoom Rooms system. “Zoom Rooms certification helps ensure devices meet our standards for performance, reliability, and user experience,” said Eric Yu, Head of Hardware Partnership at Zoom Video Communications Inc. “Our certified ProAV cameras, like AVer’s TR615, provide customers with trusted options for deploying Zoom Rooms across a […]
- [85 Percent of Indian Talent Rely on Cross-Age Collaboration to Future-Proof Performance: Randstad Workmonitor 2026](https://busineshour9.com/business/85-percent-of-indian-talent-rely-on-cross-age-collaboration-to-future-proof-performance-randstad-workmonitor-2026/): Bengaluru, India, Mar 12th: India’s workforce is entering a new phase of workplace transformation marked by strong optimism, growing AI adoption and evolving expectations around flexibility, autonomy and collaboration, reveals the Randstad Workmonitor 2026 India report. Despite global economic uncertainties, India continues to demonstrate strong confidence in future growth. 100% of employers in India (95% globally) report being confident about business growth in the coming year. Talent sentiment also remains optimistic, with 79% of professionals expressing confidence in their organizations’ future, compared to the global average of 51%. Economic realities, however, are influencing workforce behaviour. The report highlights that 58% […]
- [Amruta Tea Launches Three New Blends to Expand Portfolio](https://busineshour9.com/business/amruta-tea-launches-three-new-blends-to-expand-portfolio/): Mumbai,  Mar 12: Amruta Tea, a heritage tea brand positioning itself as a leading new-age tea and beverage company, has launched three new tea variants: Amruta Josh, Amruta Royal Blend, and Amruta Golden Dust.  With this expansion, the brand is further strengthening its portfolio to meet the diverse taste preferences of Indian households.  Rooted in legacy, trust, and consistent quality, Amruta Tea has built its reputation on delivering flavour-rich blends crafted for everyday consumption. Each of these blends has been thoughtfully crafted to deepen its reach across Tier 1, Tier 2, and small-town markets, while staying true to the brand’s […]
- [Resonia Ltd. Appoints Prashant Sinha as Chief Executive Officer](https://busineshour9.com/business/resonia-ltd-appoints-prashant-sinha-as-chief-executive-officer/): Mumbai, Mar 12: Resonia Ltd., a leading power transmission infrastructure company, today announced the appointment of Prashant Sinha as its Chief Executive Officer. Prashant previously served as Chief Operating Officer at Resonia overseeing overall project portfolio, business acquisition and development. In this role, he played a key role in strengthening project execution and driving operational excellence across the company’s transmission portfolio.  With nearly three decades of experience across the power, infrastructure and financial sectors, Prashant will lead Resonia’s next phase of growth with a strong focus on the development and operation of large-scale, inter and intra-regional transmission projects to support […]
- [Jubilant Bhartia Foundation and Schwab Foundation Invite Applications for the Social Entrepreneur of the Year Award, India 2026](https://busineshour9.com/business/jubilant-bhartia-foundation-and-schwab-foundation-invite-applications-for-the-social-entrepreneur-of-the-year-award-india-2026/): Noida, Mar 12: Jubilant Bhartia Foundation and the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship, a foundation working in partnership with the World Economic Forum, are pleased to announce the opening of the application round for the 17th annual Social Entrepreneur of the Year, Award, India –2026 (SEOY). Interested candidates may apply via the application form available at jubilant bhartia foundation.com by April 5, 2026. The winner of the Social Entrepreneur of the Year Award, India 2026 will be announced on August 21, 2026, in New Delhi. Nominated individuals and organisations will be evaluated on the key parameters including Market-Based Approach, Technology […]
- [Stanford Seed to Host Kochi Talk on Scaling Beyond Founder-Driven Growth](https://busineshour9.com/business/stanford-seed-to-host-kochi-talk-on-scaling-beyond-founder-driven-growth/):  Kochi, Mar 12: The Stanford Graduate School of Business, through its Stanford Seed initiative, will host an exclusive leadership conversation titled “Building a Company That Scales: Beyond Founder-Driven Growth” in Kochi on March 16 at Crowne Plaza Kochi. The event, scheduled from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM, will bring together founders, entrepreneurs, and business leaders to discuss how companies can transition from founder-led operations to scalable, institution-driven organizations. The session will feature Rahul Mamman, Director at MPC Pharma, who will share his experience in building and scaling a growth-stage company and discuss the challenges founders face while moving toward sustainable, […]
- [Nike’s After Dark Tour Returns to Mumbai: A Global Race Series Built for Women, Powered by Nike](https://busineshour9.com/news/nikes-after-dark-tour-returns-to-mumbai-a-global-race-series-built-for-women-powered-by-nike/):       What to know ·The Mumbai leg of the Nike After Dark Tour is back for 2026 with an invitation to an unforgettable experience to the city as part of a seven-city series across the globe. ·Designed for women, the 2026 Nike After Dark Tour combines the joy of running with an electrifying nighttime experience that seamlessly blends sport, culture and community, resulting in a one-of-one event at every stop. ·With races of varying distances –– from 10Ks to half marathons –– the tour offers women around the world, including Mumbai’s growing community of women runners, the opportunity […]
- [Wordly Enhances Live Subtitles and Captions to Meet Growing Global Demand for Better Attendee Accessibility at Conference Presentations](https://busineshour9.com/technology/wordly-enhances-live-subtitles-and-captions-to-meet-growing-global-demand-for-better-attendee-accessibility-at-conference-presentations/): LOS ALTOS, CA – March 11, 2026 – Wordly, the pioneer and leader in live AI translation and captions, today announced the launch of the Wordly Subtitles Application, a new tool that allows production teams to easily overlay live captions and subtitles directly onto presentations, video streams, and other content at conferences, hybrid events, and enterprise broadcasts.    “Captions have become a standard part of how audiences consume content today,” said Lakshman Rathnam, Founder and CEO of Wordly. “An estimated 85% of viewers worldwide use captions or subtitles at some point while watching content. Whether it’s a TV show, livestream, […]
- [CERo Therapeutics Provides Shareholder Update](https://busineshour9.com/business/cero-therapeutics-provides-shareholder-update/): SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., March 11, 2026 — CERo Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: CERO) (“CERo” or the “Company”), an innovative cellular immunotherapy company pursuing new targets and novel phagocytic mechanism, provides an update through the letter to stockholders and stakeholders from CEO Chris Ehrlich: To our stockholders and stakeholders: Following our recent Form 8-K filing confirming receipt of convertible debt funding to support current operations, we believe it is an appropriate time to provide an update on CERo Therapeutics’ operational and scientific progress. Over the past six months, the Company has advanced its clinical development activities, engaged in strategic discussions, […]
- [Fitell Announces Corporate Name and Ticker Changes and Rebranding to GMEX Robotics](https://busineshour9.com/business/fitell-announces-corporate-name-and-ticker-changes-and-rebranding-to-gmex-robotics/): Company extends its consumer-first foundation beyond fitness equipment e-commerce into the design and deployment of AI-powered robotics and intelligent consumer technologies Sydney, Australia, March 11, 2026 — In a move that redefines its corporate identity and market trajectory, Fitell Corporation (NASDAQ: FTEL) (“Fitell”, “GMEX Robotics” or the “Company”) today announces its rebranding to GMEX Robotics. The rebrand reflects a deliberate strategic evolution of the Company’s mission, extending its consumer-first foundation beyond fitness equipment e-commerce into the design and deployment of AI-powered robotics and intelligent consumer technologies. “This rebrand is a revolution in our ambition, but an evolution of our expertise,” said Sam […]
- [City of Dreams Sri Lanka and Cinnamon Hotels initiate direct Ahmedabad-Colombo flights in partnership with FitsAir](https://busineshour9.com/business/city-of-dreams-sri-lanka-and-cinnamon-hotels-initiate-direct-ahmedabad-colombo-flights-in-partnership-with-fitsair/): Ahmedabad, Mar 11th: City of Dreams Sri Lanka, in collaboration with Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts and Walkers Tours, have partnered with FitsAir, on their direct scheduled passenger flights connecting Ahmedabad and Colombo, enhancing connectivity for Indian travellers to South Asia’s first fully integrated resort. FitsAir, Sri Lanka’s first private international airline, will operate the service, providing travellers with convenient connectivity and a comfortable travel experience between Ahmedabad and Colombo. The new Ahmedabad Colombo service, operated by FitsAir will run three times a week, catering to travellers from Gujarat, one of Sri Lanka’s key and fast-growing source markets from India. With […]
- [FICCI FLO National MSME Awards 2025–26 Honours Excellence Across 11 Categories, Including Best SHG Award](https://busineshour9.com/business/ficci-flo-national-msme-awards-2025-26-honours-excellence-across-11-categories-including-best-shg-award/): New Delhi, Mar 11: Under the visionary leadership of the 42nd National President, Poonam Sharma, FICCI FLO successfully hosted the prestigious FICCI FLO National MSME Awards 2025–26, celebrating excellence, innovation, and resilience within India’s MSME ecosystem. Organised under the impactful vertical of the MSME Assist Cell, the awards were conceptualised to recognize outstanding women-led enterprises driving economic growth, employment generation, sustainability, and social transformation across sectors. A total of 11 awards were presented across 11 distinct categories, honouring exceptional entrepreneurs from diverse industries. The awards also included a dedicated Best SHG (Self-Help Group) Award, reinforcing FICCI FLO’s commitment to grassroots empowerment […]
- [Mahindra Strengthens its presence in Karnataka with a new State-of-the-art Truck and Bus dealership in Hubli](https://busineshour9.com/business/mahindra-strengthens-its-presence-in-karnataka-with-a-new-state-of-the-art-truck-and-bus-dealership-in-hubli/): Karnataka, Mar 11: After achieving robust volume growth over the past 4 years, Mahindra’s Truck and Bus Business today inaugurated its state-of-the-art 3S dealership in Hubli, Karnataka with 7 service bays, the facility can service more than 7 vehicles per day while also providing driver lodging, 24-hour breakdown assistance and AdBlue availability.  Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Vinod Sahay, President Trucks, Buses & Construction Equipment, Member of Group Executive Board, said, “Delighted to inaugurate our new state-of-the-art dealership in Hubli. M/s Indhu India Motors Pvt Ltd becomes another new dealership of Mahindra Trucks and Buses in Karnataka. Together, Mahindra Trucks […]
- [Eco Hotels And Resorts Limited Expands into India’s Spiritual Tourism Market with New Hotel in Ayodhya](https://busineshour9.com/business/eco-hotels-and-resorts-limited-expands-into-indias-spiritual-tourism-market-with-new-hotel-in-ayodhya/): Eco Hotels And Resorts Limited, a sustainable hospitality company committed to responsible tourism, announced the launch of its newly completed hotel property in Ayodhya, marking a strategic expansion into one of India’s fastest-growing religious tourism markets. Anchored by the iconic Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, Ayodhya has rapidly emerged as a global pilgrimage hub, with visitor numbers rising from 57.5 million in 2023 to over 160 million in 2024, and more than 230 million devotees in the first half of 2025. Supported by enhanced infrastructure, pilgrim amenities, and strong connectivity, the city continues to attract domestic and international travelers. This growth is generating significant opportunities for local MSMEs, artisans, transport services, and […]
- [Can Africa’s Mining Reforms Deliver Billions in Investment](https://busineshour9.com/business/can-africas-mining-reforms-deliver-billions-in-investment/):   CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Mar 11– Africa’s mineral-rich countries are moving quickly to unlock investment, diversify production and capture more value locally. Modernized mining codes and updated regulatory frameworks are giving investors clearer rules, more certainty and access to a wider range of critical minerals. By fostering transparency and strategic alignment, these reforms are not only attracting capital but also driving the development of downstream industries and positioning Africa as a key supplier for the global energy transition. New Laws, New Deals Liberia is preparing to introduce a new Mining Code within the next three months, creating a National […]
- [Gold Remained In A Consolidation Range Ahead Of Key Data](https://busineshour9.com/business/gold-remained-in-a-consolidation-range-ahead-of-key-data/): Today market analysis on behalf of Bas Kooijman is the CEO and Asset Manager of DHF Capital S.A Gold remained in a consolidation range on Wednesday as it faces the influence of geopolitical developments and anticipations surrounding the upcoming US inflation data, which could reshape expectations for Federal Reserve monetary policy and determine the metal’s short-term direction. Persistent tensions in Eastern Europe and the Middle East sustain the demand for safe-haven assets. However, the surge in oil prices raised concerns about inflationary pressures, pushing up inflation expectations and lifting Treasury yields, which could continue to weigh on gold. Looking ahead, today’s CPI report is expected to play a […]
- [Microsoft March 2026 Patch Tuesday Fixes 83 Vulnerabilities, Focus on Privilege Escalation Bugs](https://busineshour9.com/business/microsoft-march-2026-patch-tuesday-fixes-83-vulnerabilities-focus-on-privilege-escalation-bugs/):  Satnam Narang, Sr. Staff Research Engineer, Tenable “Microsoft’s third Patch Tuesday of 2026 includes fixes for 83 CVEs, including eight labelled critical. Neither of the two zero days patched this month was exploited, and their public disclosure prior to today is the only novel trait. They include CVE-2026-26127, a denial-of-service vulnerability in .NET, and CVE-2026-21262, an elevation of privilege vulnerability in SQL Server. These bugs are more bark than bite. The DoS vulnerability is assessed as unlikely to be exploited and requires an attacker to be authorised beforehand, while the privilege escalation bug was deemed less likely to be exploited.  “This […]
- [Contrivian Expands Multi-Constellation Connectivity with Amazon Leo for Government](https://busineshour9.com/business/contrivian-expands-multi-constellation-connectivity-with-amazon-leo-for-government/): San Francisco, CA – Mar. 11, 2026 – Contrivian, a technology company providing intelligent mission-critical connectivity, has signed an agreement as an authorized reseller with Amazon Leo to deliver resilient, high-performance connectivity for state and local agencies in the United States. The agreement expands Contrivian’s multi-modal connectivity solutions to deliver reliable networking that can support mission-critical applications and services. Contrivian combines low Earth orbit technology with its proprietary Lighthouse performance optimization technology and NorthStar lifecycle management solution to deliver intelligent, software-defined multi-constellation connectivity. This eliminates the need for failover across networking technologies as well as across satellite constellations, with no disruption to applications […]
- [Neil Borate Highlights Why Women Investors in India Remain Underserved](https://busineshour9.com/business/neil-borate-highlights-why-women-investors-in-india-remain-underserved/): Mumbai, Mar 11: Despite India’s rapidly expanding financial services sector, women across the country continue to face significant barriers to economic participation  not just structural, but communicative. Experts are now pointing to a critical failure by brands and marketers to address women as serious financial decision-makers, leaving a wide literacy and engagement gap unaddressed.  Neil Borate, the former editor at Mint and a leading voice in Indian personal finance journalism, has highlighted systemic neglect by financial brands when it comes to women readers  from their lack of gender-sensitive investment education, to marketers taking the lazy default of opting for tokenistic […]
- [Kisna Diamond and Gold Jewellery changes name to ‘Radha’ for a day to mark International Women’s Day](https://busineshour9.com/business/kisna-diamond-and-gold-jewellery-changes-name-to-radha-for-a-day-to-mark-international-womens-day/): Mar 11th: On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Kisna Diamond and Gold Jewellery  chose to mark the moment with a thoughtful and innovative tribute to womanhood, changing its name to ‘Radha Diamond and Gold Jewellery’ for a day  in honour of the strength, compassion, grace and resilience that women embody. The name Radha was invoked as a timeless expression of feminine strength, dignity and nurturing power. It reflects the quiet courage, empathy and steadfast presence that women bring to families, communities and society. Through this gesture, the brand paid homage to women, whose influence continues to inspire and shape lives. To achieve this remarkable and never seen before initiative, Kisna showrooms took a distinctive Radha-themed look on March 8, visually bringing to life […]
- [Lumikai Leads Seed Investment in NPrep to Transform Nursing Exam Preparation with AI](https://busineshour9.com/education/lumikai-leads-seed-investment-in-nprep-to-transform-nursing-exam-preparation-with-ai/): Mar 11: Lumikai, India’s pioneering venture capital fund focused on interactive media, digital platforms, and gaming, has announced that it is leading a USD 1.5 million seed funding round in NPrep, an AI-powered, video-first learning platform designed to revolutionize preparation for high-stakes nursing entrance examinations and global healthcare careers. The investment aligns with Lumikai’s thesis of supporting platforms that leverage interactive learning mechanics, AI-driven personalization, and outcome-based feedback loops to improve user engagement and learning outcomes. This marks Lumikai’s third investment in the interactive learning sector following Supernova and Vobble, an AI-first interactive audio platform for children. India has one […]
- [Scoot Launches March Thematic Sale with Special Fares from India](https://busineshour9.com/business/scoot-launches-march-thematic-sale-with-special-fares-from-india/): Mar 11: Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, has announced the launch of its March Thematic Sale, offering attractive promotional fares across multiple routes from India to destinations across Asia-Pacific and beyond. The limited-time sale will run from March 10 to March 15, 2026, giving travelers the opportunity to book flights at special discounted prices. Passengers can book one-way Economy Class tickets from India to Singapore under the promotional offer. Travelers can also access connecting flights from Singapore to several popular destinations across the airline’s network, including Bangkok, Phuket, Bali, Hong Kong, Seoul, and Sydney. The promotional fares are […]
- [Ogden: A Tale for the End of Time by Ben G. Price, now available from Histria Books](https://busineshour9.com/news/ogden-a-tale-for-the-end-of-time-by-ben-g-price-now-available-from-histria-books/): Histria Books is pleased to announce the paperback release of Ogden: A Tale for the End of Time by Ben G. Price. This compelling book is published by Histria SciFi & Fantasy, an imprint of Histria Books encompassing outstanding, innovative works in the genres of science fiction and fantasy. In Ogden, fantasy collides with the age of machines in a world of crumbling stone circles, hissing steam and monsters who might be more human than the people who fear them. This is a found family story, a gentle-giant outcast tale, and a grim look at industrial progress all wrapped into […]
- [Sophia and Cassius by Anna Canic now available from Histria Books](https://busineshour9.com/news/sophia-and-cassius-by-anna-canic-now-available-from-histria-books/):   Histria Books is pleased to announce the paperback release of Sophia and Cassius by Anna Canic. This novel is published by Histria Romance, an imprint of Histria Books dedicated to outstanding books in the romance genre. Sophia and Cassius is a bold, genre-bending historical spiritual novel for readers who crave rebellious women, dangerous love, and faith put on trial. This is for fans of subversive biblical retellings, palace-intrigue dramas, and morally conflicted heroes who refuse to bow. Here, the familiar myths of Eden and imperial Rome are turned inside out. The “fallen woman” becomes the one who says no. […]
- [Ribbon of Dreams by Randy O’Brien, now available from Histria Books](https://busineshour9.com/news/ribbon-of-dreams-by-randy-obrien-now-available-from-histria-books/):   Histria Books is pleased to announce the release of Ribbon of Dreams by Randy O’Brien. This novel is published by Histria Fiction, an imprint of Histria Books dedicated to outstanding original works of fiction. Set in the charged, sultry South of the 1970s, Ribbon of Dreams is a coming-of-age story for anyone who has ever felt like the outsider in their own life. Caught between a strict stepfather, a fractured family, and a country on fire with protest, Skid is that sensitive kid who sees too much and belongs nowhere. This is a novel of first love and bad […]
- [Nippon Paint India Partners with Humble Bee to Strengthen Sustainable Apiculture in India](https://busineshour9.com/business/nippon-paint-india-partners-with-humble-bee-to-strengthen-sustainable-apiculture-in-india/): New Delhi, Mar 11: Nippon Paint India, part of the NIPSEA Group and the No. 1 paint and coatings companies in the Asia Pacific region, has announced a strategic partnership with Humble Bee, a purpose-driven social enterprise working to transform India’s beekeeping ecosystem through innovation and sustainable practices. The collaboration brings together high-performance, eco-conscious coatings expertise and precision-engineered hive manufacturing to strengthen India’s apiculture infrastructure from the ground up. The initiative focuses on enhancing the durability, safety, and longevity of wooden beehives, thereby supporting healthier bee colonies and improved rural incomes. Mr. Mark Titus, President-Decorative Coatings Business, Nippon Paint India, […]
- [The Lost Diary of Lucrezia Borgia by Johnny Teague, now available from Histria Books](https://busineshour9.com/news/the-lost-diary-of-lucrezia-borgia-by-johnny-teague-now-available-from-histria-books/): Histria Books is pleased to announce the release of The Lost Diary of Lucrezia Borgia by Johnny Teague. This compelling novel is published by Histria Fiction, an imprint of Histria Books dedicated to outstanding original works of fiction. In The Lost Diary of Lucrezia Borgia, a forgotten confessional surfaces from beneath a Roman basilica and refuses to stay buried. This is a story for lovers of secret histories, dark academia and morally complex heroines.  At its heart are two souls divided by five centuries yet bound by the same questions. What if the woman history branded a poisoner and seductress […]
- [AHP Aatithya Mandapam Debuts at AAHAR 2026 with Hospitality Skill Contests](https://busineshour9.com/education/ahp-aatithya-mandapam-debuts-at-aahar-2026-with-hospitality-skill-contests/): New Delhi,  Mar 11: Association of Hospitality Professionals (AHP) today inaugurated AHP Aatithya Mandapam, powered by Hotremai, during Hospitality Challenges – AAHAR Edition 2026 at Hall No. 1, First Floor, Bharat Mandapam. The five-day initiative, taking place from 10 to 14 March 2026, brings together hospitality professionals from across India to participate in national-level skill competitions and industry knowledge sessions.  The event was inaugurated by Sonica Malhotra, who attended as the Chief Guest. The platform is witnessing participation from over 400 hospitality professionals competing across multiple categories including Housekeeping, Front Office, Food & Beverage Service, and Sales. The competitions are […]
- [Skyhawk Appoints Aaron Deves as Chief Commercial Officer to Lead Commercialization of SKY-0515 for Huntington's Disease](https://busineshour9.com/business/skyhawk-appoints-aaron-deves-as-chief-commercial-officer-to-lead-commercialization-of-sky-0515-for-huntingtons-disease/): Industry veteran brings more than 30 years of experience launching therapies for neurological diseases, including Huntington’s disease, and will prepare Skyhawk for the launch of SKY-0515 as early as 2027. BOSTON, Mar 11 — Skyhawk Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel small molecule therapies to modulate critical RNA targets for a series of challenging neurological diseases, announces the appointment of Aaron Deves as Chief Commercial Officer. Mr. Deves brings more than 30 years of experience commercializing therapies for neurological disorders, including for chorea associated with Huntington’s disease (HD) with AUSTEDO®. SKY-0515 is Skyhawk’s lead program and is being developed as a […]
- [The Midnight Boy: A Percy St. John Novel by E. A. Allen, now available from Histria Books](https://busineshour9.com/news/the-midnight-boy-a-percy-st-john-novel-by-e-a-allen-now-available-from-histria-books/):   Histria Books is pleased to announce the release of The Midnight Boy: A Percy St. John Novel by E. A. Allen. This book is published by Histria YA, an imprint of Histria Books dedicated to outstanding works for teens and young adults. In Edwardian England, where gaslight meets gutter magic, a boy thief with a haunted past is recruited into the empire’s most secret war. The Midnight Boy, the standalone prequel to Percy St. John and the Chronicle of Secrets blends dark academia, supernatural thriller, and Victorian spy caper into a fast-paced series opener for fans of Garth Nix, […]
- [¿Cómo te sientes? by Amy Conroy, now available from Histria Books](https://busineshour9.com/news/como-te-sientes-by-amy-conroy-now-available-from-histria-books/):   Histria Books is pleased to announce the release of ¿Cómo te sientes?: A Beginner Reader book in Spanish to teach children social-emotional literacy by Amy Conroy. This story is published by Histria Kids, an imprint of Histria Books dedicated to outstanding works for children that both educate and entertain. Meet ¿Cómo te sientes?, a joyful gateway to Spanish for the youngest learners and the grownups who guide them. This is not just another vocabulary book; it is a gentle introduction to big feelings in a little-kid format, perfect for storytime snuggles and circle time alike.   Built around high-frequency, […]
- [Sightview Unveils Fresh Patient Engagement Tools at Vision Expo 2026](https://busineshour9.com/technology/sightview-unveils-fresh-patient-engagement-tools-at-vision-expo-2026/): Digital payment and patient communications offerings alleviate friction throughout the patient journey Durham, NC — Mar 11 — Sightview, the only electronic health record and practice management partner focused solely on eyecare, will showcase two recently updated tools for its eyecare-specific EHR/PM offering at Vision Expo 2026 (March 11-14, 2026). Advancements include the addition of new digital payment options to more easily and proactively collect patient payments, and an updated communications package to automate outreach, curb patient leakage, and improve experiences. “Patients increasingly expect a digitally-driven experience with eyecare, specifically in optometry, where they want a retail experience alongside their […]
- [Rakul Preet Singh and Jackky Bhagnani Launch easyGym, 5àsec and Blenz Coffee in India at a Grand Event in Mumbai](https://busineshour9.com/business/rakul-preet-singh-and-jackky-bhagnani-launch-easygym-5asec-and-blenz-coffee-in-india-at-a-grand-event-in-mumbai/): Mumbai, Mar 11: Actor and entrepreneur Rakul Preet Singh and producer-entrepreneur Jackky Bhagnani marked a major milestone in their entrepreneurial journey with the official launch of three global franchise brands—easyGym, 5àsec, and Blenz Coffee—in India. The announcement was made during a high-profile launch event in Mumbai in collaboration with Invision Brands, a part of the Franchise India Group.  The event brought together industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and media as the duo unveiled the international lifestyle, fitness, and service brands for the Indian market. The launch highlights Rakul Preet Singh and Jackky Bhagnani’s expanding footprint in the business and startup ecosystem beyond […]
- [Paphos by Nick Burnette, now available from Histria Books](https://busineshour9.com/news/paphos-by-nick-burnette-now-available-from-histria-books/):   Mar 11: Histria Books is pleased to announce the release of Paphos by Nick Burnette. This book is published by Histria SciFi & Fantasy, an imprint of Histria Books encompassing outstanding, innovative works in the genres of science fiction and fantasy. Paphos is a heart-wrenching science fiction novel of first-contact mystery and claustrophobic survival horror set on a world that does not want to give up its secrets. When a small research team touches down on a pristine alien planet, they expect data, samples and maybe a publication or two. Instead, they awaken something ancient, hungry and far more […]
- [One Inc Appoints Fintech Transformation Leader Bryan Thompson as New CTO](https://busineshour9.com/business/one-inc-appoints-fintech-transformation-leader-bryan-thompson-as-new-cto/): Fintech and SaaS veteran with more than 30 years of experience to lead company’s technology initiatives   FOLSOM, Calif. — March 11 — One Inc, the leading digital payments network for the insurance industry, today announced the appointment of fintech transformation leader Bryan Thompson as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). With deep payments expertise, Thompson will lead the vision, strategy, and development of One Inc’s technology. He will oversee the company’s global IT roadmap, innovation initiatives, and enterprise security. Bryan is an expert in fintech and SaaS transformations, with more than 30 years of experience building high-performing organizations focused on innovation […]
- [HCLTech partners with Hockey Victoria to support Melbourne Cobras](https://busineshour9.com/news/hcltech-partners-with-hockey-victoria-to-support-melbourne-cobras/):   MELBOURNE and NOIDA, India, Mar 11 —HCLTech, a leading global technology company, today announced a partnership with Hockey Victoria to support the Melbourne Cobras franchise, which will debut in the Hockey One League this year. The Melbourne Cobras is the eighth franchise to join Australia’s premier domestic hockey competition. As part of Hockey Victoria’s vision to build a globally connected and inclusive franchise, the Melbourne Cobras will bring together Indian international players alongside leading local talent, strengthening the future of the sport in the region while celebrating the diversity of the community. As part of the partnership, HCLTech will […]
- [Ember Sports Ignites the Future of Baseball and Softball Training With Launch of Mobile-First VR Platform](https://busineshour9.com/news/ember-sports-ignites-the-future-of-baseball-and-softball-training-with-launch-of-mobile-first-vr-platform/): Affordable and hardware-free, Ember Sports is bringing major league analytics to the phones of baseball and softball athletes nationwide  HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — March 10, 2026 — Baseball and softball season is almost in full swing, and sports technology company Ember Sports is stepping up to the plate to launch its mobile-first training platform that puts professional-level analytics and affordable training tools into the hands of players and coaches nationwide. Backed by former MLB players and coaches such as Brady Clark and Damon Mashore, the Ember Hitting Analyzer and Ember Pitching Analyzer are redefining the landscape of baseball and softball training, this time without the barriers of […]
- [Rackspace and Uniphore Announce Strategic Partnership](https://busineshour9.com/business/rackspace-and-uniphore-announce-strategic-partnership/): San Antonio, TX, March 10, 2026 — Rackspace Technology® (NASDAQ: RXT), a leading hybrid multicloud and AI solutions company, today announced a strategic partnership with Uniphore, the Business AI leader backed by NVIDIA and AMD, to deliver the industry’s first Infrastructure-to-Agents architecture, offered as an outcomes-based service. The partnership reflects a shared ambition to unlock $100 million in enterprise AI deployments as customers move from AI experimentation to production at scale, without sacrificing governance, security, or control. This is especially relevant for regulated industries where choice, security and sovereignty are non-negotiable requirements. Operationalizing AI in production remains a challenge due to the complexity […]
- [Transforming Food Systems: 4th Plant-Based Foods Summit Returns with Global Leaders](https://busineshour9.com/business/transforming-food-systems-4th-plant-based-foods-summit-returns-with-global-leaders/): New Delhi, Mar 10: The 4th Plant Based Foods Summit, organized by the Plant Based Foods Industry Association (PBFIA), was successfully held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, bringing together policymakers, international organizations, industry leaders, academia, and innovators to deliberate on the future of sustainable and plant–based food systems in India. The summit served as a key platform to discuss policy frameworks, technological innovation, nutrition security, sustainable agriculture, and the rapidly growing plant–based foods ecosystem. The event witnessed the presence of several eminent dignitaries including Rajit Punhani, CEO of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), who emphasized the importance of food safety, regulatory clarity, and innovation in emerging food sectors such as plant–based products. Dr R.K. Srivastava, Director General of Health Services at the Ministry of […]
- [Secureframe Launches Secureframe Defense, an AI-Powered Platform to Strengthen DIB Cybersecurity and Simplify CMMC Certification](https://busineshour9.com/technology/secureframe-launches-secureframe-defense-an-ai-powered-platform-to-strengthen-dib-cybersecurity-and-simplify-cmmc-certification/): San Francisco, CA – MAR 10, 2026 – Secureframe, the leading AI-powered cybersecurity compliance platform, today announced Secureframe Defense, the only end-to-end solution for CMMC certification. Secureframe Defense delivers the secure infrastructure deployment, AI-built System Security Plans (SSPs), policies, and comprehensive monitoring that Defense Industrial Base (DIB) organizations need to achieve and maintain CMMC certification faster, without unnecessary cost or complexity. With CMMC enforcement underway, readiness across the DIB remains critically low. The Department of Defense (DoD) estimates nearly 80,000 organizations will ultimately require CMMC Level 2 certification, yet fewer than 800 organizations—less than 1%—have achieved certification as of January 2026.  Research indicates that most DIB […]
- [Bitget Wallet First to Integrate Mercuryo’s Native Apple Pay Feature, Launches ‘Zero-Fees’ Offer Across Suite of Digital Tokens](https://busineshour9.com/business/bitget-wallet-first-to-integrate-mercuryos-native-apple-pay-feature-launches-zero-fees-offer-across-suite-of-digital-tokens/): London,  Mar 10: 11am CET: Global payments infrastructure platform Mercuryo has added native Apple Pay to Bitget Wallet as the leading non-custodial wallet with 90 million users is the first to adopt a feature that makes buying crypto a one-tap experience.  Mercuryo’s integration of native Apple Pay in Bitget Wallet enables contactless payments using iPhone, Apple Watch or other Apple devices by means of securely storing a user’s credit or debit card details. The service provides a frictionless means to purchase digital tokens at the point of payment, representing a key touch point in Mercuryo’s mission of removing hurdles to […]
- [7 Common Startup Mistakes Uk Entrepreneurs Make – and How to Avoid Them](https://busineshour9.com/business/7-common-startup-mistakes-uk-entrepreneurs-make-and-how-to-avoid-them/): Many UK startups don’t fail due to poor ideas, but because of avoidable mistakes that can cost thousands and stall growth. From financial missteps to operational oversights, early errors can jeopardise long-term success.    Leading company formation agent 1st Formations, which has helped form over 1 million companies, has identified seven frequent startup mistakes and how to avoid them – helping new founders build solid foundations.     Graeme Donnelly, founder and CEO of 1st Formations, explains: “Even ambitious founders can slip up with simple mistakes. Overlooking cash flow, underpricing services, mixing personal and business finances, or skipping vital contracts may seem minor, but can escalate into serious issues affecting growth and sustainability.    “Founders often try to do everything themselves or hire too quickly without clear roles, which creates stress and inefficiency. Taking the time […]
- [AINU Banjara Hills inaugurates its revamped IP Block to Elevate Patient Experience](https://busineshour9.com/business/ainu-banjara-hills-inaugurates-its-revamped-ip-block-to-elevate-patient-experience/): Banjara Hill, Mar 10: Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology (AINU), Banjara Hills, has revamped its Inpatient (IP) Block to significantly enhance patient comfort, convenience, and overall hospital experience. The upgraded IP block reflects AINU’s continued commitment to delivering high-quality healthcare in a patient-friendly environment. The upgraded facility was inaugurated by V. C. Sajjanar, IPS, Commissioner of Police.   The facility has been strengthened with several advanced and dedicated services aimed at enhancing patient care and clinical outcomes. It now houses a Uro-Oncology Chemotherapy Unit to provide specialised treatment and comprehensive care for patients undergoing chemotherapy for urological cancers. The centre also features a dedicated Urodynamic Study (UDS) and advanced Video UDS facility for accurate diagnosis and […]
- [hubergroup Chemicals launches UHVPI-222200 for high-performance UV-curing coatings](https://busineshour9.com/business/hubergroup-chemicals-launches-uhvpi-222200-for-high-performance-uv-curing-coatings/):     hubergroup Chemicals introduces UHVPI-222200, an amine-modified Polyether Acrylate Oligomer designed to significantly improve curing performance, process efficiency, and surface quality in modern UV-curing coatings. A key characteristic of UHVPI-222200 is its very high reactivity, even at low addition levels. This enables faster curing, supports shorter production cycles, and contributes to reduced energy consumption in UV-curing processes. At the same time, the product’s low viscosity ensures excellent flow behaviour and formulation flexibility. Combining synergist and binder functionality UHVPI-222200 functions as a highly efficient amine synergist for Norrish Type II photoinitiators, including benzophenone- and thioxanthone-based systems, while also supporting Type […]
- [Oil could hit $150/bbl as Gulf shutdown of 15 million b/d forces demand destruction](https://busineshour9.com/business/oil-could-hit-150-bbl-as-gulf-shutdown-of-15-million-b-d-forces-demand-destruction/):   LONDON/HOUSTON/SINGAPORE, Mar 10 – With 15 million barrels per day of Gulf supply suddenly offline, global oil demand will need to fall to rebalance the market—a process that could require prices to reach $150/bbl, according to new Wood Mackenzie analysis. The scale of disruption is unprecedented. Gulf countries in total produce 20 million b/d of liquids, and 15 million b/d of exports have been taken out of the global market. The industry has never faced a loss of supply volumes of this magnitude. “When the conflict ends, cranking up the supply chain won’t be swift,” said Simon Flowers, Chairman and […]
- [Gold Rises On Easing Dollar And Inflation Concerns](https://busineshour9.com/business/gold-rises-on-easing-dollar-and-inflation-concerns/): Gold posted gains today, although prices remain within a broader consolidation range. A softer US dollar and lower inflation concerns, after oil prices receded, supported the metal. Markets reacted to US President Donald Trump’s suggestion that tensions in the Middle East could come to an end soon. However, any renewed escalation in the region could push oil prices higher again, reviving concerns about persistent inflation, lifting US Treasury yields, and weighing on gold prices in the process. As a result, the market could remain highly sensitive to the developments in the Middle East. At the same time, continued tensions between […]
- [Power Creator Awards Women’s Edition by Times Entertainment, Lights Up Mumbai, Celebrating Digital Trailblazers on International Women’s Day](https://busineshour9.com/news/power-creator-awards-womens-edition-by-times-entertainment-lights-up-mumbai-celebrating-digital-trailblazers-on-international-womens-day/): Power Creator Awards Women’s Edition by Times Entertainment, Lights Up Mumbai, Celebrating Digital Trailblazers on International Women’s Day Mumbai, Mar 10: In a dazzling celebration of creativity, influence, and impact, successfully hosted the Power Creator Awards – Women’s Edition by Times Entertainment on March 9th at The Lalit, Mumbai. Marking International Women’s Day, the gala honored the extraordinary women who are not just creating content but are building communities and driving meaningful change across India’s digital landscape.  The evening brought together the biggest names from the world of entertainment and digital media. The ceremony was graced by high-profile personalities including […]
- [Bank of Baroda Introduces Wellness-Linked bob Women Sapphire Savings Account](https://busineshour9.com/business/bank-of-baroda-introduces-wellness-linked-bob-women-sapphire-savings-account/): Mumbai, Mar 10th: Bank of Baroda, India’s International Bank, today announced the launch of an exclusive premium savings account for women – the bob Women Sapphire Savings Account. The account offers a host of health & wellness benefits including a Rs. 10 lakh cancer care coverage plan, complimentary online doctor consultations for up to six family members and concessions on medicines & pathology tests. The account also offers the very best in banking & lifestyle benefits. It comes with the bob Bhoomi RuPay Select Debit Card that provides premium lifestyle privileges such as access to domestic airport lounges, complimentary gym membership, health check-up, spa/salon session […]
- [Carysil Jaipur Open Returns with a Curated Polo and Palace Experience](https://busineshour9.com/business/carysil-jaipur-open-returns-with-a-curated-polo-and-palace-experience/): Mar 10: Carysil had much to celebrate at the Carysil Jaipur Open 2026. Held at the iconic Rajasthan Polo Club, Jaipur, the tournament; dedicated to Brigadier HH Maharaja Sawai Bhawani Singh MVC, proved to be one of the most memorable editions yet. With the Carysil Suhana team lifting the championship title, the occasion brought together sporting triumph, distinguished company, and the timeless grandeur of Jaipur in a manner that will be long remembered.  The Carysil Suhana team delivered a performance that had every reason to be celebrated. Advancing through the semi-finals with a confident score of 9 in 6 chukkers, […]
- [Somany Ceramics collaborates with KIIT School of Architecture and Planning, Bhubaneswar on Transforming Broken Tiles into Trendsetting Style](https://busineshour9.com/business/somany-ceramics-collaborates-with-kiit-school-of-architecture-and-planning-bhubaneswar-on-transforming-broken-tiles-into-trendsetting-style/): Bhubaneswar, Mar 10: SOMANY Ceramics Ltd., a leading name in the ceramic industry, collaborated with KIIT School of Architecture and Planning, Bhubaneswar on a project titled “Transforming Broken Tiles into Trendsetting Style”. This innovative initiative is aimed at promoting recycling of waste tiles into pieces of art and captivating murals, fostering a culture of sustainability while addressing waste reduction. 47 Budding Architects showcased their art and technical expertise in repurposing discarded tiles into breathtaking works of art, serving as a testament to their commitment to sustainability and innovation. Anshuman Chakravarty, Vice President & Head – Marketing & Communication at Somany […]
- [India’s Private Equity and Venture Capital Market Remains Robust, Says EY–IVCA](https://busineshour9.com/business/indias-private-equity-and-venture-capital-market-remains-robust-says-ey-ivca/): Mumbai,  Mar 10: The latest edition of EY–IVCA’s flagship report, PE/VC Agenda: India Trendbook 2026, points to another strong year for private equity and venture capital activity in India. The report notes that PE/VC investments remained resilient, clocking the second-highest value on record at US$60.7 billion across 1,475 deals. This translates into year-on-year growth of 8% in deal value and 9% in deal volume. This consistent performance, despite ongoing global uncertainty, highlights the underlying strength and resilience of India’s PE/VC ecosystem.  Vivek Soni, Partner and National Leader for Private Equity Services, EY India said, “The year 2025 was a true […]
- [Kotak Mahindra Bank and United Way Bengaluru join forces to refurbish Anganwadi centres in Coimbatore](https://busineshour9.com/business/kotak-mahindra-bank-and-united-way-bengaluru-join-forces-to-refurbish-anganwadi-centres-in-coimbatore/):     Mar 10 | Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu:  United Way Bengaluru (UWBe), with CSR support from Kotak Mahindra Bank and in collaboration with the Department of Women and Child Development, has launched the Model Anganwadi Project to refurbish 10 Anganwadi centres across Coimbatore Corporation zones. The initiative aims to strengthen early childhood development for children aged 0–6 years by creating safe and child-friendly learning environment. The refurbished Anganwadi centres will be equipped with age-appropriate learning materials, upgraded sanitation amenities, and improved access to nutrition for children, pregnant women and lactating mothers. The project is expected to benefit approximately 1300 children […]
- [Apparel Group India Rewards Employees with Bikes and Grand Prize Car](https://busineshour9.com/business/apparel-group-india-rewards-employees-with-bikes-and-grand-prize-car/): Mumbai, Mar 10: Apparel Group India, a global fashion and lifestyle retail conglomerate, has set a new industry benchmark in employee appreciation with the 2026 edition of its flagship recognition program, the Circle of Excellence. In a grand celebration of performance and dedication, the company rewarded its top-performing workforce with over 50 motorcycles and a Grand Prize car.  The Circle of Excellence is Apparel Group’s largest and most prestigious incentive initiative, designed to honour the individuals and teams who drive the company’s mission of retail excellence. This year’s event underscored a “Frontline First” philosophy, specifically highlighting the pivotal role of […]
- [KaarTech Eyes IPO; Raises INR 100 Cr in Series B Led by Playbook Partners](https://busineshour9.com/business/kaartech-eyes-ipo-raises-inr-100-cr-in-series-b-led-by-playbook-partners/): Marking 4X Valuation Growth Since 2023 and Charting a Decisive Path to IPO   India | March 10, 2026: KaarTech, a global AI-led enterprise transformation partner, has raised $11 million (approximately ₹100 crore) in a Series B primary funding round led by Playbook Partners.   This follows the company’s earlier $30 million funding round in July 2023 led by A91 Partners, marking another milestone in KaarTech’s growth journey.   The funding comes on the back of strong growth for the company, which recently crossed ₹1,000 crore in revenue while delivering a 44% revenue CAGR over the past five years. This growth […]
- [Godrej Capital Launches ‘Do Se Teen’, a Women’s Day Film Celebrating Women Entrepreneurs and the Families Behind Their Success](https://busineshour9.com/business/godrej-capital-launches-do-se-teen-a-womens-day-film-celebrating-women-entrepreneurs-and-the-families-behind-their-success/): Chandigarh, Mar 10:Godrej Capital, the financial services arm of the Godrej Industries Group, has launched a new campaign, ‘Do Se Teen’ (From Two to Three), ahead of International Women’s Day, highlighting the ambitions of India’s emerging women entrepreneurs and the growing support they are receiving within their families. The film captures a relatable moment from everyday life, in which a woman entrepreneur prepares to expand her warehouse business from two stores to three. When her mother-in-law overhears a conversation about the “expansion,” she briefly assumes it is a pregnancy announcement. The misunderstanding soon turns into a warm moment of celebration […]
- [AAEON Brings Innovative Robotics, Machine Vision, and Industrial AI Demos to Embedded World 2026](https://busineshour9.com/technology/aaeon-brings-innovative-robotics-machine-vision-and-industrial-ai-demos-to-embedded-world-2026/): AAEON will be at Hall 1, Booth 306 of NürnbergMesse in Nuremberg, Germany between March 10 and March 12, 2026.   (Taipei, Taiwan – Mar 10) AAEON, an industry leader in embedded computing, will host live demonstrations showcasing the edge AI capabilities of its products across multiple solutions at Embedded World 2026 in Nuremberg, between March 10 and March 12, 2026. Date: March 10 – March 12, 2026 Booth: Hall 1, Booth 306 Venue: Nuremberg Messe GmbH, Messezentrum 90471 Nuremberg, Germany   This year, robotics and edge AI will be central themes of AAEON’s Embedded World showcase, allowing visitors the opportunity […]
- [Rohde & Schwarz and NETGEAR collaborate for next generation Wi-Fi 8 access point testing](https://busineshour9.com/technology/rohde-schwarz-and-netgear-collaborate-for-next-generation-wi-fi-8-access-point-testing/): Mar 10: NETGEAR has selected the CMP180 radio communication tester from Rohde & Schwarz for the development of future Wi-Fi 8 access points. By integrating the tester into their design validation test environment, NETGEAR will be able to speed up the development of performance optimized Wi-Fi products.  The CMP180 supports many cellular and non-cellular technologies including Wi-Fi 8. Rohde & Schwarz, a leading supplier of test and measurement equipment for wireless applications, and NETGEAR, manufacturer of advanced networking technologies and leading-edge Wi-Fi 7 products, collaborate to get the next generation Wi-Fi 8 products ready for the market. Wi-Fi 8 is […]
- [kyron.bio Announces Strategic Partnership with Servier to Advance Precision Glycosylation in Antibody Therapeutics](https://busineshour9.com/health/kyron-bio-announces-strategic-partnership-with-servier-to-advance-precision-glycosylation-in-antibody-therapeutics-2/): Paris, 9 March, 2026 – kyron.bio, a biotechnology company pioneering precision glycoengineering for antibody therapeutic development, today announced a strategic partnership with Servier, an international pharmaceutical group governed by a Foundation. Under the terms of the agreement, kyron.bio will use its technology to glycoengineer an antibody selected by Servier, who will fund the associated research activities. Servier will have the option to further explore antibody engineering and development opportunities based on the outcomes. Financial details are not disclosed. kyron.bio’s proprietary glycoengineering platform can enhance therapeutic performance of antibodies by enabling precise control of the glycan structures to improve efficacy, safety, and […]
- [Cyient names Prabhakar Atla as COO and Shrinivas Kulkarni as CFO to accelerate the next phase of organizational evolution](https://busineshour9.com/business/cyient-names-prabhakar-atla-as-coo-and-shrinivas-kulkarni-as-cfo-to-accelerate-the-next-phase-of-organizational-evolution/): Hyderabad, Mar 09: Cyient Limited, a global Intelligent Engineering solutions and services company, today announced key leadership transitions reinforcing its long-term growth strategy and operational excellence agenda within its core business. Effective April 1, 2026, Prabhakar Atla shall assume the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO), and Shrinivas Kulkarni has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). These appointments reflect Cyient’s continued evolution toward a performance-driven operating model and its broader growth strategy aligned with the company’s Embracing Intelligence way of working — integrating Human Knowledge, Domain Expertise, and Technology to maximise stakeholder value.   Prabhakar Atla, currently Chief Financial Officer, will transition into the role of Chief Operating Officer. A Cyient veteran with more […]
- [K&L Gates Among First Law Firms Globally to Earn ISO/IEC 42001:2023 AI Governance Certification](https://busineshour9.com/news/kl-gates-among-first-law-firms-globally-to-earn-iso-iec-420012023-ai-governance-certification/): Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has earned ISO/IEC 42001:2023 certification for its Artificial Intelligence Management System (AIMS), becoming one of the first law firms worldwide to achieve the internationally recognized standard for AI governance. The certification establishes a formal framework for the responsible development, deployment, and oversight of artificial intelligence systems. Following a comprehensive independent audit, the certification confirms that K&L Gates’ AI program operates with robust controls around accountability, risk management, ethics, transparency, data protection, and regulatory compliance. This milestone validates that governance principles are embedded across K&L Gates’ AI lifecycle—from evaluation and implementation to ongoing monitoring and improvement. As […]
- [Comau's Hyperflex wins the Solution Award – Robotics Innovation Award at MecSpe 2026](https://busineshour9.com/news/comaus-hyperflex-wins-the-solution-award-robotics-innovation-award-at-mecspe-2026/): Comau’s Hyperflex project wins the 11th edition of the Solution Award – Robotics Innovation Award, promoted by Automazione News, a milestone that highlights its high innovative value and leadership in the sector. The award ceremony was held today, Thursday, March 5, at 2:30 p.m., with the participation of Giovanni Di Stefano, Head of Engineering Advanced Robotics at Comau, who presented the solution.   Comau’s Hyperflex is a new paradigm for solar panel installation, enabling faster construction of photovoltaic systems with up to 25% savings in time to market. This temporary mobile robotic factory automatically assembles the entire solar sail (up to […]
- [Step Into Spring with Diesel’s Statement Watches](https://busineshour9.com/business/step-into-spring-with-diesels-statement-watches/): Mar 09: As the season shifts toward lighter layers and longer days, Diesel introduces its Spring Watch Collection 2026 a refined edit of chronographs and three-hand styles that blend industrial design with seasonal freshness. Defined by sunray finishes, metallic textures, and confident silhouettes, the collection reflects Diesel’s signature attitude while offering versatile expressions for everyday wear. Designed for those who lead with individuality, each timepiece transitions seamlessly from casual moments to elevated settings, delivering distinctive style with functional precision.   For HIM:   This season, Diesel highlights its blue series with the Mercurial, Stinger, and Spiked timepieces. From deep navy […]
- [Intellect Recognized as a Leader in 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant  for Banking Payment Hub Platforms](https://busineshour9.com/business/intellect-recognized-as-a-leader-in-2026-gartner-magic-quadrant-for-banking-payment-hub-platforms/): Chennai, India, Mar 09: Intellect Design Arena Ltd., a global leader in AI-First, enterprise-grade financial technology, today announced that Gartner, a global research and advisory firm, has recognized Intellect as a Leader in its Magic Quadrant for Banking Payment Hub Platforms, 2026 for its eMACH.ai Payments platform. eMACH.ai Payments is a next-generation, end-to-end payments platform designed to support the full lifecycle of payments, from initiation and pre-processing to orchestration, execution, settlement, reconciliation, and exception management. Built on a composable architecture comprising packaged business capabilities, microservices, APIs, and events, the platform enables banks to process any payment type, any volume, and any customer segment on a single, unified payment hub. This Magic Quadrant assesses global banking payment hub platforms based on market position and strategies aligned with crucial trends such as composable […]
- [George Washington University Experts Highlight Women’s Achievements and Challenges on International Women’s Day](https://busineshour9.com/education/george-washington-university-experts-highlight-womens-achievements-and-challenges-on-international-womens-day/): Bhubaneswar, Mar 09: In celebration of International Women’s Day (IWD), George Washington University (GW) experts are available to discuss key issues affecting women globally, from gender inequality and violence against women to women’s health and entrepreneurship. Since 1911, IWD has recognized women’s achievements while promoting gender equality and inspiring action toward a more equitable future. Mary Ellsberg, Executive Director of the Global Women’s Institute at GW, brings over 30 years of experience in international gender and development programs. With nearly two decades in Nicaragua leading public health and women’s rights advocacy, Ellsberg can discuss global gender inequality and violence against […]
- [Mr. Deepak Gupta appointed as Chairman  Mahanagar Gas Limited](https://busineshour9.com/business/mr-deepak-gupta-appointed-as-chairman-mahanagar-gas-limited/): Mumbai, Mar 09th: Mr. Deepak Gupta has been appointed as Director on the Board and elected as Chairman of Mahanagar Gas Limited effective from 01 March 2026. Mr. Deepak Gupta is the Chairman and Managing Director of GAIL (India) Limited. He is a Mechanical Engineer from Delhi College of Engineering with over 35 years of deep and diverse experience across the oil and gas value chain. He brings a comprehensive blend of technical, strategic and board level leadership. His areas of experience and expertise include project and construction management, contracts and global procurement, technology selection, business development, and operations and maintenance. He joined GAIL (India) Limited as Director (Projects) in February 2022 and has since been leading several high impact […]
- [kyron.bio Announces Strategic Partnership with Servier to Advance Precision Glycosylation in Antibody Therapeutics](https://busineshour9.com/health/kyron-bio-announces-strategic-partnership-with-servier-to-advance-precision-glycosylation-in-antibody-therapeutics/): Innovative glycobiology platform aimed at enhancing the efficacy, safety, and scalability of next-generation antibody therapeutics across multiple disease areas Paris, Mar 09 – kyron.bio, a biotechnology company pioneering precision glycoengineering for antibody therapeutic development, today announced a strategic partnership with Servier, an international pharmaceutical group governed by a Foundation. Under the terms of the agreement, kyron.bio will use its technology to glycoengineer an antibody selected by Servier, who will fund the associated research activities. Servier will have the option to further explore antibody engineering and development opportunities based on the outcomes. Financial details are not disclosed. kyron.bio’s proprietary glycoengineering platform […]
- [SRMIST Grants License for Patented Solar Cell Encapsulant Technology to Anabond Ltd., Chennai](https://busineshour9.com/technology/srmist-grants-license-for-patented-solar-cell-encapsulant-technology-to-anabond-ltd-chennai/):   Moving from Fundamental Research to Translational Research”: Prof. C. Muthamizhchelvan, Vice Chancellor, SRMIST, on ₹1-Crore Solar Technology Licensing Agreement with Anabond Limited, Chennai   Chennai, Mar 09: In a significant step toward strengthening India’s clean energy manufacturing ecosystem, SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) has licensed a patented solar cell encapsulant technology to Chennai-based specialty materials manufacturer Anabond Limited. The agreement represents an important milestone in the commercialization of university research and highlights the growing role of academia in advancing indigenous technology development. The licensing agreement includes an upfront payment of ₹1 crore for the patented technology, along with […]
- [Eros Innovation and enQase Launch Sovereign Quantum-Safe Trust Layer for AI, Culture and Identity](https://busineshour9.com/business/eros-innovation-and-enqase-launch-sovereign-quantum-safe-trust-layer-for-ai-culture-and-identity/): Eros Innovation announced a strategic joint venture with enQase, a full stack quantum safe security platform combining physics based quantum hardware with advanced software infrastructure, to establish the Eros Sovereign Trust Layer, a next generation trust architecture designed to protect and responsibly steward cultural data, identity, and artificial intelligence for decades to come. The joint venture positions Eros Innovation among the first global media and AI companies to proactively transition toward quantum resilient infrastructure, addressing emerging risks such as long horizon data exposure and the evolving vulnerabilities of high value digital and AI assets. As artificial intelligence becomes deeply embedded across creative industries, enterprises, public institutions, and consumer platforms, conventional security models are increasingly misaligned with the lifecycle of cultural intellectual property, identity systems, and AI training datasets. […]
- [Ubitium tapes out universal processor to end embedded computing complexity crisis](https://busineshour9.com/technology/ubitium-tapes-out-universal-processor-to-end-embedded-computing-complexity-crisis/): Ubitium Tapes Out First Silicon of its Universal Microprocessor Architecture on Samsung 8nm DÜSSELDORF, GERMANY, Mar 09: Ubitium, a German semiconductor start-up, today announced the tape-out of its first silicon on Samsung Foundry’s 8nm process. The tape-out was completed in December 2025. The chip is the first universal RISC-V processor to replace the stack of specialized processors used in modern embedded systems. Embedded computing, a $115 billion market, has reached a breaking point. Cars once ran on one processor; today’s vehicles contain more than 200, each with its own toolchain, software stack and supplier. Performance is no longer the only […]
- [Staatsolie to Chart Suriname’s Offshore Future at Caribbean Energy Week 2026](https://busineshour9.com/business/staatsolie-to-chart-surinames-offshore-future-at-caribbean-energy-week-2026/): The national oil company will showcase its role in shaping offshore investment opportunities, recent exploration milestones and initiatives to prepare Suriname’s private sector for the country’s emerging oil and gas boom PARAMARIBO, Suriname, Mar 09: Suriname’s national oil company Staatsolie is set to highlight the country’s expanding offshore opportunities at the inaugural Caribbean Energy Week (CEW) 2026, taking place March 30 to April 1 in Paramaribo. Offshore Exploration Manager Sharista Kalapnat-Kisoensingh is expected to speak on Staatsolie’s strategic offshore initiatives, alongside sessions on the company’s Enterprise Development Center (EDC), which aims to strengthen the local private sector and prepare Surinamese businesses […]
- [WeWork India Launches Rivet – An Integrated Design & Build Platform for Enterprise Workspaces](https://busineshour9.com/business/wework-india-launches-rivet-an-integrated-design-build-platform-for-enterprise-workspaces/): Mumbai, Mar 09:  WeWork India Management Limited (“WeWork India”), one of India’s leading premium flexible workspace operators, today announced the launch of Rivet by WeWork India, a design & build platform delivering integrated, experience-led, customised workspaces tailored to enterprises and end users. The platform is backed by WeWork India’s proven large-scale operational expertise and reflects the growing demand for high-quality, future-ready workspaces across India’s rapidly evolving commercial office market. Rivet offers a single contract, unified accountability, and end-to-end delivery from concept to commissioning, addressing the challenges of India’s fragmented design-and-build ecosystem. Powered by BIM-led planning, real-time site monitoring, and structured […]
- [Rivet by WeWork India Debuts as End-to-End Design & Build Platform for Enterprises & End-Users](https://busineshour9.com/business/rivet-by-wework-india-debuts-as-end-to-end-design-build-platform-for-enterprises-end-users/): Arnav S Gusain elevated as Chief Executive Officer, Rivet, to drive the next phase of growth   Mumbai, Mar 09: WeWork India Management Limited (“WeWork India”), one of India’s leading premium flexible workspace operators, today announced the launch of Rivet by WeWork India – a design & build platform delivering integrated, experience-led, customised workspaces tailored to the unique needs of enterprises and end users – backed by a proven large-scale operating footprint and expertise. The launch comes at a defining moment for India’s commercial office market. As enterprise expansion accelerates, GCCs scale rapidly, and workplace strategies grow more complex, the […]
- [Mirai Robotics raises $4.2M to build autonomous and intelligent maritime systems to master every sea](https://busineshour9.com/technology/mirai-robotics-raises-4-2m-to-build-autonomous-and-intelligent-maritime-systems-to-master-every-sea/):   Europe’s first dual-use startup developing autonomous vehicles and systems for complex maritime operations. Puglia and Milan, Italy – Mar 9: The sea is one of the most critical infrastructures on the planet. Over 80% of global trade moves by sea, more than 90% of Europe’s foreign trade depends on maritime routes, and around 95% of international internet traffic flows through subsea cables. Today, the global blue economy is worth more than $2.5 trillion and, according to international estimates, is expected to exceed $4 trillion by 2030. Despite its economic and geopolitical centrality, the maritime domain remains one of the most […]
- [transcosmos helps Daiwa Connect Securities advance digital customer support channels](https://busineshour9.com/technology/transcosmos-helps-daiwa-connect-securities-advance-digital-customer-support-channels/):     [Tokyo, Japan, Mar 09] transcosmos announced that it has helped Daiwa Connect Securities Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan; President: Ryuji Otsuki) advance the digital customer support channels that transcosmos provides. Drawing on its operational expertise, transcosmos designed and delivered an AI chat channel and FAQs. By implementing a human-AI hybrid chat model, transcosmos successfully enhanced the self-service completion rate. Through the use of ProzAnswers—an AI chat system provided by Proz Co., Ltd.—transcosmos led the project by combining operational expertise and advanced tools. In deploying the AI chat system for Daiwa Connect Securities, transcosmos first analyzed the nature of incoming inquiries to the human-chat channel and examined where customers typically stumble in the problem-solving process. Based on these insights, transcosmos developed the […]
- [Kanyathon 2026 Debuts at BITS Pilani; 650 plus Runners Unite for Women’s Empowerment on International Women’s Day](https://busineshour9.com/business/kanyathon-2026-debuts-at-bits-pilani-650-plus-runners-unite-for-womens-empowerment-on-international-womens-day/): Mar 09th: Marking International Women’s Day, one of India’s leading student-driven social movements, Kanyathon, was hosted for the first time at BITS Pilani, one of the world’s premier institutions. Organized in collaboration with Vijaybhoomi University, the 3-kilometre run brought together over 650 students, faculty members, and community participants, united in support of girls’ education and women’s empowerment. From BITS Pilani, the main organizers for this mammoth event were Prof. Navin Singh, Associate Dean SWD, Prof Sangeeta Sharma, HoD HSS Department, Mr. Bhavesh Verma, Mr. Ajay Shekhawat, Ms. Sanchita, Mr. Divya Lamba and Mr. Kishore Singh, CSO.  The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from the BITS Pilani community as well as several schools from within and […]
- [Breaking Barriers, Building Beats: Amazon Music and the Fever Network Amplify Female Voices with Women In Music 2026](https://busineshour9.com/entertainment/breaking-barriers-building-beats-amazon-music-and-the-fever-network-amplify-female-voices-with-women-in-music-2026/): Mar 09: On the occasion of Women’s Day, Fever’s Women in Music roundtable powered by Amazon Music focused attention on female artistry through an energetic discussion, moderated by Rotalks.  The roundtable conversations were candid, layered and deeply reflective, addressing the systemic disparities women continue to face in the music industry. The artists spoke about how male performers are often given more opportunities for live shows, while women are rarely positioned as headliners at major music festivals. They delved into the broader realities of navigating not just the industry but society at large, sharing personal journeys marked by resilience and reinvention. […]
- [GROHE Launches Essence Crafted Lever to Elevate Premium Bathroom Design in India](https://busineshour9.com/business/grohe-launches-essence-crafted-lever-to-elevate-premium-bathroom-design-in-india/): New Delhi, Mar 9: GROHE, a leading global brand for complete bathroom solutions and kitchen fittings, has announced the launch of the Essence Crafted Lever, the newest evolution of its award-winning GROHE Essence Collection. The new range introduces a refined lever design available in three distinctive finishes—Crafted Chrome, Brushed Warm Sunset and Brushed Cool Sunrise—bringing a tactile dimension to contemporary bathroom aesthetics while maintaining the sensual-minimalist design language that defines the Essence collection.  As modern Indian bathrooms evolve from purely functional spaces into curated personal sanctuaries, design trends are increasingly favouring layered textures, sculptural forms and refined contrasts. Architects and […]
- [Swiggy & HDFC Bank Launch New Co-Branded Credit Cards for Rewards](https://busineshour9.com/business/swiggy-hdfc-bank-launch-new-co-branded-credit-cards-for-rewards/): Bengaluru,  Mar 9: Swiggy, India’s pioneering on-demand convenience platform, and HDFC Bank, India’s largest private sector bank, today announced the expansion of their co-branded credit card portfolio with the launch of two new variants: the Swiggy BLCK HDFC Bank Credit Card and the Swiggy Ornge HDFC Bank Credit Card.  These new cards are designed to seamlessly integrate into the modern consumer’s lifestyle, delivering exceptional value and maximizing rewards on high-frequency everyday spending, from food delivery and quick commerce to dining out, lifestyle shopping, and travel. Existing users of the Swiggy HDFC Bank Credit Card continue to enjoy strong cashback benefits […]
- [PV Sindhu Partners with EBG Foundation to Drive Change in Child Welfare, Sports and Women’s Empowerment](https://busineshour9.com/business/pv-sindhu-partners-with-ebg-foundation-to-drive-change-in-child-welfare-sports-and-womens-empowerment/): Mar 09: By bringing together sports and social commitment, the EBG Foundation has announced Olympic medallist and Padma Shri awardee PV Sindhu as its official ambassador. The partnership marks a significant step in advancing the Foundation’s work across child welfare, grassroots sports development, and women’s economic empowerment in India. With Sindhu’s global credibility and the Foundation’s strong grassroots presence, this collaboration aims to deepen structured community initiatives, expand access to opportunity, and inspire collective action at scale.  As of now, the EBG Foundation is actively driving meaningful impact across states through focused, community-led interventions that address critical social challenges at the […]
- [Women’s Share in Emerging Tech Hiring Reaches 31%; Startups Outpace Market in Higher-Pay Roles: foundit](https://busineshour9.com/business/womens-share-in-emerging-tech-hiring-reaches-31-startups-outpace-market-in-higher-pay-roles-foundit/): Bengaluru, Mar 09: Women’s representation in job postings in India grew 19% year-on-year, marking one of the strongest expansions in recent years, according to Women in the Indian Workforce 2026, a hiring trends report released by foundit. The analysis, based on job-posting trends between February 2025 and February 2026, highlights a notable shift in employer intent; with women increasingly being hired across seniority levels, higher salary bands, emerging technology roles, and Tier-2 markets. “We are seeing encouraging momentum in how women are being hired across India,” said Anupama Bhimrajka, VP – Marketing, foundit. “Opportunities are expanding beyond entry-level roles into […]
- [World Obesity Day: High time we recognise obesity as a chronic disease](https://busineshour9.com/health/world-obesity-day-high-time-we-recognise-obesity-as-a-chronic-disease/): Delhi, Mar 09: On the occasion of World Obesity Day, Early.Fit, a doctor-led weight-loss platform, released a podcast in partnership with Novo Nordisk to raise awareness around obesity. India has the third-largest obese population in the world, and the podcast aims to sensitise people around this growing public health crisis. The podcast features two of India’s leading endocrinologists, Dr. Saptarshi Bhattacharya and Dr. Simran Thakkar, in conversation with Saloni Paliwal, Co-Founder, Early.Fit, which is India’s first endocrinologist-led GLP-1 focused weight loss platform. So, why is obesity a problem? “Obesity is the condition that can cause a host of diseases such […]

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