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As Indian summers grow longer, hotter and more unpredictable, one homegrown brand is shifting the conversation around bedroom comfort from cooling appliances to the fabric you sleep in. SWEET DREAMS, one of India’s leading sleepwear and downtime-wear labels, has launched its summer-ready nightwear collections — featuring the proprietary BambooSoft fabric, 100% linen sets, shorts sets and a range of breathable sleepwear options — built specifically for the realities of the Indian climate.   Part of the SWEET DREAMS' Summer 2026 collection, featuring breathable fabrics and relaxed silhouettes engineered for Indian climate The brand’s summer narrative is anchored in a deceptively simple…

Bucketlistt, a curated experiences marketplace, has raised INR 1.07 crore in a pre seed angel funding round at a post money valuation of INR 10.07 crore, as it looks to organize and digitize India’s fragmented experiences and tourism market. The round saw participation from a group of angel investors including Arvind Choudhar, Aenik Shah, Kartik Khatri, and Yash Mehta. L-R Divyam Shah, CA Nitant Desai, CA Shubham Makhecha Founded by CA Shubham Makhecha (AIR 36), CA Nitant Desai, and Divyam Shah, Bucketlistt is building a curated marketplace for verified experiences across India, ranging from bungee jumping and river rafting to…

The RBI’s latest monetary policy decision arrives at a crucial phase for India’s real estate sector, where both residential demand and commercial expansion have remained resilient despite an increasingly uncertain global environment. By maintaining the repo rate at 5.25%, the central bank has signalled a preference for macroeconomic stability at a time when geopolitical tensions, fluctuating commodity prices, and external market volatility continue to influence investment sentiment worldwide.   RBI Maintains Repo Rate at 5.25%; Developers See Positive Signals for Housing and Commercial Growth   For the sector, the move is being viewed as a supportive development that sustains financing…

Galgotias University and 247VC, a leading seed stage venture capital fund, today announced a long term partnership. The collaboration encompasses the launch of the Entrepreneurship & Venture Excellence (EVE) Program, a structured initiative designed to equip students with startup-building frameworks, investor mentorship, and access to institutional capital.   Galgotias University and 247VC partner to bring a new dimension to campus entrepreneurship through startup mentorship and venture funding opportunities   “Our partnership with 247VC is a one-of-its-kind initiative where a venture capital fund will have an active engagement presence within the University ecosystem itself, enabling students to interact directly with investors,…

The BYU Ballroom Dance Company lit up stages in India for the first time, enchanting over 1,000 audience members with show-stopping performances held on 4 and 6 June 2026 in the nation's capital and a grand finale in Bengaluru on 9 June. Distinguished guests, including government, interfaith, and community leaders, were among the crowd, dazzled by the performances.   Audiences in New Delhi and Bengaluru were mesmerized by the elegance and precision of the BYU Ballroom Dance Company's performances "It was superb," said India Foundation Executive Vice President Alok Bansal. "Not only the performance, but everything was so well-coordinated. Here,…

Chennai Plastic Surgery successfully conducted a two-day advanced hands-on workshop on Chest Sculpting in Gynecomastia, bringing together sixteen practicing plastic surgeons, aesthetic surgeons, fellows, and trainees from across Asia and Australia. The intensive academic program focused on the latest techniques in gynecomastia surgery, male chest contouring, body sculpting, energy-based technologies, and aesthetic surgery practice development.   L-R: Dr. Karthik Ramasamy and Chief Guest Prof. Dr. Venkat Ramakrishnan, Senior Consultant Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon, Apollo Hospitals Chennai & Chennai Breast Center   The comprehensive workshop led by Dr. Karthik Ramasamy, Chennai’s renowned Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon, provided participants with advanced training…

Galgotias University, in collaboration with L&T EduTech, has launched India’s First Advanced EV Centre of Excellence by L&T EduTech within a university campus to provide students with immersive, industry-grade exposure to next-generation electric mobility technologies and real-world automotive systems.   Students learn with live electric mobility systems, battery modules, and industry-grade EV technologies at the Advanced EV Centre by L&T EduTech at Galgotias University The state-of-the-art facility brings live electric vehicle technologies directly into the academic ecosystem through fully functional electric cars, electric two-wheelers, live battery packs and modules, battery management systems, EV powertrain technologies, charging infrastructure, controllers, motors, diagnostics…

The Ramaiah Academy Foundation (RAF) and Dassault Systemes today announced their collaboration aimed at bridging the critical gap between academic research and commercial-scale manufacturing. Central to this collaboration is the establishment of a Deep Science Translational Innovation Complex in Bengaluru, designed to accelerate productization in high-impact sectors including Aerospace & Defense, Healthcare & MedTech, Automotive, and Semiconductors.   MoU exchange between Venkatesh Valluri, Vice Chairman, Ramaiah Academy Foundation, and Deepak N.G., Managing Director–India, Dassault Systemes This collaboration represents a first-of-its-kind model in the region, transitioning beyond a traditional academic arrangement into a fully integrated, go-to-market commercial partnership. It seamlessly leverages…