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John Crane, a global leader in flow-control technologies and an innovator in solutions for rotating equipment, and a business of Smiths Group plc, has helped a German sugar producer reduce the water required for mechanical seal cooling and lubrication by approximately 80%. Across a full six-month production season, the reduction is equivalent to saving more than 6.2 million litres of water. Water use has fallen from 8 to 12 litres per minute to approximately 1 to 2 litres per minute on each converted application. Across…

MUMBAI : National Investment and Infrastructure Fund Limited (NIIF), India's sovereign-anchored alternative asset manager, today announced the appointment of Gauravjit Singh as Managing Partner - Global Head of Capital Formation. Gauravjit brings nearly two decades of experience in raising institutional capital across global, India-focused and pan-Asian alternative investment strategies. Most recently, Gauravjit was Head of Investor Relations and Fundraising for PAG's private equity division in Singapore, where he…

Mumbai: Light of Life Trust (LOLT), a not-for-profit organisation working towards breaking the intergenerational cycle of poverty, is today listed on the BSE Social Stock Exchange (SSE), marking an important step in its efforts to strengthen access to education and create sustainable opportunities for children from underserved communities. As part of the listing, LOLT has undertaken a Zero Coupon Zero Principal (ZCZP) Bond Issue of ₹1.27 crore, aimed at supporting the education and holistic development of 420 children…

MUMBAI: LCC Projects Ltd on Friday, September 4, 2026 fixed a price band of Rs 139-146 per equity share for its upcoming initial public offering (IPO). The Rs 427 crore IPO will open for subscription on September 9 and close on September 11. The bidding for anchor investors will take place on September 8, according to a public announcement. The IPO of the EPC company comprises a fresh issue of equity shares aggregating up to Rs 258 crore and an offer-for-sale (OFS) of up to 1,15,85,000 shares. At the upper end…

New facility strengthens access to comprehensive cancer care in Chhattisgarh with precision radiation therapies including IGRT, SRS and SBRT Raipur: Ramkrishna CARE Cancer Institute has commenced advanced Radiation Oncology services in Raipur, marking an important milestone in strengthening access to comprehensive cancer care for patients across Chhattisgarh and surrounding regions. With the start of Radiation Oncology, the Institute has further strengthened its multidisciplinary cancer-care programme, bringing…

Bengaluru: Royalties generated by Indian artists on Spotify grew 29% in 2025 - with every major Indian language contributing to that growth. Telugu royalties surged over 120% year-on-year. Marathi rose nearly 50%. Bengali nearly 40%. From Haryanvi to Malayalam, streaming is converting India's linguistic diversity into real and growing income for artists across the country. The data comes from Spotify's annual Loud & Clear report, which this year tracks how more than $11 billion in global music royalties were distributed…

Mumbai:  Sri Lotus Developers and Realty Limited, a young and rapidly emerging name in Mumbai’s premium real estate landscape, has expressed strong confidence by recommending a 30% interim dividend for FY 2026-27. The record date has been fixed as September 11, 2026. The move marks a significant step in the company’s approach to creating long-term value for its shareholders, even as it continues to build its presence in the premium and luxury real estate segment. Sri Lotus Developers has also fixed September 25, 2026,…