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VinFast Auto India has launched the VF MPV 7, a premium all-electric seven-seater designed to meet the evolving mobility needs of Indian families. With this introduction, the company marks its third product launch within a year, reinforcing its commitment to expanding in India’s fast-growing EV market. Built with a focus on space and practicality, the VF MPV 7 features a theatre-style three-row seating layout and a segment-leading wheelbase of 2,840 mm, ensuring enhanced cabin comfort. The vehicle offers flexible seating and up to 1,240 litres of storage, making it well-suited for both everyday use and long-distance travel. Powering the MPV…

Indira IVF Hospital Limited has acquired a stake in Abha Surgy Healthcare Private Limited, which operates a specialised fertility clinic under the brand Abha Surgy Centre. This strategic association marks a significant step in strengthening access to assisted reproductive services in West Bengal and the broader Eastern India region. Founded on a patient-centric approach, Abha Surgy Healthcare has built a strong reputation in reproductive care, led by Dr. Bani Mitra, who brings over three decades of experience in fertility and gynaecology. The centre is known for its focus on clinical excellence, personalised treatment, and community engagement initiatives such as the…

Bengaluru: Flipkart has partnered with Uber to extend its SuperCoins rewards program into everyday mobility, enabling users to earn rewards on eligible Uber rides. Through this integration, users who link their Flipkart and Uber accounts can earn 4% of their ride fare as SuperCoins, capped at 150 coins per trip, with no upper limit on total earnings. The earned coins are credited directly to users’ Flipkart accounts and can be redeemed across the broader ecosystem, including Flipkart, Cleartrip, and partner offerings. To drive adoption, the partnership introduces limited-period incentives. New Uber users, or those inactive for 84 days, can earn…

Mindspace Business Parks REIT has announced the acquisition of a 51% stake in the ~2.6 million sq. ft. International Tech Park Chennai (ITPC – Radial Road) for approximately ₹3,000 crore. The asset is being acquired from a subsidiary of CapitaLand Investment, with 360 ONE Asset holding the remaining 49%. Located along Chennai’s high-growth Pallavaram–Thoraipakkam Road corridor, the campus comprises two towers of ~1.3 million sq. ft. each. Tower 1 is ~87% occupied, while Tower 2, completed in September 2025, has already achieved ~28% occupancy. The asset is anchored by leading multinational tenants, reflecting its institutional quality and strong income visibility.…

Renault India has commenced nationwide deliveries of the all-new Renault Duster, marking a significant milestone for the brand’s India operations. The first customer delivery took place in Chennai and was commemorated by François Provost, Chief Executive Officer of Renault Group, along with Stephane Deblaise, who personally handed over the keys to Dr. Arthanari Manickavasagam. The occasion also coincided with the inauguration of Renault’s second ‘new’R’ store in Chennai, located on Mount Road. Designed as a modern urban retail concept, the 1S facility spans 4,500 sq. ft., including a 3,000 sq. ft. customer interaction and display area. The outlet can showcase…

Bank of Baroda has partnered with Reliance Jio to launch bob World Lite, a mobile banking solution designed specifically for feature phone users. The app will be available on the JioPhone Prima 4G, marking a significant step toward expanding digital banking access across India. Aligned with the Government of India and Reserve Bank of India’s vision for financial inclusion, the initiative aims to bridge the digital divide by bringing comprehensive banking services to users without smartphones. Unlike traditional apps, bob World Lite is built on a lightweight, low-bandwidth architecture with keypad-based navigation, ensuring ease of use and accessibility across semi-urban…

Vantara has announced the launch of Vantara University in Jamnagar, Gujarat, marking the establishment of the world’s first integrated global university dedicated to wildlife conservation and veterinary sciences. Envisioned as a purpose-led institution inspired by India’s ancient Gurukul system, the university aims to position India as a global hub for conservation education and research. Founded under the vision of Anant Ambani, the university is rooted in animal welfare, scientific advancement, and real-world conservation practices. It will focus on developing future leaders in veterinary medicine, wildlife care, and ecosystem management by combining traditional knowledge systems with modern scientific approaches. The institution…

Nissan Motor India has announced a major milestone in its growth journey with the launch of 54 new customer touchpoints across India in Q1 CY2026, significantly expanding its retail and service network. The expansion includes a mix of 3S (Sales, Service and Spare Parts), 2S and 1S facilities, strategically located to enhance accessibility and strengthen the brand’s nationwide presence. This move aligns with Nissan’s broader product offensive strategy, aimed at supporting upcoming launches and improving customer reach. The newly inaugurated outlets are built in line with global retail standards and staffed by trained professionals to deliver a seamless and premium…

Bengaluru: Nayasa, a leading homeware brand in India, has partnered with Unicommerce to strengthen its e-commerce operations and deliver a faster, more seamless shopping experience nationwide. The collaboration comes amid rising online demand for kitchen and household essentials, as consumers increasingly turn to digital platforms for everyday purchases. With expectations around quicker deliveries, real-time inventory visibility, and hassle-free returns growing sharper, brands are investing in smarter backend systems. According to Unicommerce data from this year’s Valentine’s sale period, the Home and Furniture category saw a 46% year-on-year rise in order volumes and a 29% increase in GMV, highlighting sustained momentum…

Justdial reported a strong financial performance for FY26, with revenue reaching ₹1,213.9 crore, reflecting a 6.3% year-on-year growth. EBITDA rose 6.6% to ₹357.5 crore, while net profit stood at ₹497.0 crore, underscoring robust operational efficiency and profitability. In Q4 FY26, the company posted revenue of ₹307.2 crore, up 6.2% YoY. EBITDA grew to ₹88.8 crore, supported by disciplined cost management and operating leverage, while net profit for the quarter came in at ₹100.0 crore. With a zero-debt balance sheet, Justdial remains well-positioned to invest in future growth initiatives. The company also expanded its merchant ecosystem significantly, with total business listings…