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India’s Department of Posts has introduced a next-day delivery system in key metropolitan regions, marking a significant upgrade in its logistics network. The initiative was launched in New Delhi by Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, covering cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad.Under the first phase, the postal department has rolled out three service categories designed to speed up deliveries: 24-hour Speed Post for documents, 24-hour parcel delivery, and a 48-hour delivery option. Authorities confirmed that the second...

Hair extension brand Nish Hair recorded a sharp rise in its financial performance for FY25, with revenue growing more than twofold to Rs 34.7 crore from Rs 14 crore in the previous year, based on filings with the Registrar of Companies. The growth reflects increasing demand in the direct-to-consumer beauty segment and the brand’s expanding market presence.Expenses also increased proportionately, with total spending reaching Rs 24.5 crore during the year compared to Rs 9.6 crore in FY24. The cost...

The Rajasthan government has announced financial support for 403 startups in Jaipur, aiming to strengthen the state’s growing entrepreneurial ecosystem. The initiative includes ₹11.45 crore in viability gap funding, targeted at early-stage ventures facing financial constraints. The startups were selected after evaluation through the state-run Bhamashah Techno Hub, with funding distributed across sectors such as technology, manufacturing, services, and social enterprises. The move is expected to boost innovation, generate employment, and support sustainable business growth. Alongside this, the government also distributed...

India’s electronics manufacturing sector is witnessing a major transformation, with women emerging as the backbone of iPhone production across the country.Nearly 100,000 young women are currently employed in assembling iPhones for global markets, making it one of the largest private-sector hiring and skilling initiatives for women in India. The workforce is largely made up of first-time job seekers, mostly in the 19–24 age group, reflecting a significant shift in employment patterns and opportunities for women in the manufacturing sector.Apple’s key...

Indian scientists have developed an indigenous technology to produce Dimethyl Ether (DME), a clean-burning fuel that could serve as an alternative to liquefied petroleum gas. The innovation was created by researchers at CSIR–National Chemical Laboratory in Pune and is expected to support India’s push toward domestically produced energy solutions.Dimethyl Ether burns significantly cleaner than conventional LPG, producing much lower levels of soot, sulphur oxides, nitrogen oxides and particulate matter. Scientists say the fuel offers similar thermal efficiency for cooking...