Tata Elxsi inaugurated the ‘Bayer Development Centre in Radiology’ at Tata Elxsi, Pune, India. The centre is designed to co-develop with Bayer, a leader in key areas of Radiology, advanced radiology devices and technology that enable early and accurate diagnosis and treatment of critical illnesses, supporting Bayer’s global mission to bring innovative, safe, and compliant solutions to patients and clinical staff worldwide.

The World of Ice Cream Expo 2025, being held from 7–9 September at Science City, Ahmedabad, has brought together ice cream makers, suppliers, and industry experts to share new ideas, products, and trends shaping the industry. The Cosmo Plastech stall at Stand A10, Hall A, has already attracted 500+ visitors on Day 1, with them showing strong interest in sustainable and functional packaging formats that meet both consumer expectations and regulatory requirements.

Granules India Limited, in partnership with the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), S.A.S Nagar, today inaugurated the Dr. Chigurupati Centre of Excellence in Innovative and Sustainable Pharmaceutical Development (CCE-ISPD). This Granules’ CSR initiative aims to empower students and researchers with access to cutting-edge facilities and resources, fostering innovation in eco-friendly solutions for learning pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Coromandel International Limited inaugurated its 1000th Gromor retail store in Kashti Village, Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra. ‘Apla Gromor’ store represents Coromandel’s deepening engagement with India’s farming community and growing footprint in the region. Coromandel forayed into Rural Retail centres in the year 2007 under “My Gromor” brand and has since grown to become one of the largest rural retail chains in the country.

As floodwaters continue to ravage large parts of Punjab, leaving villages in Ajanala, Fazilka, and Ramdas cut off from electricity and basic essentials, Hartek Foundation announced the donation of 500 solar-powered lights to households struggling in darkness after days of power outages. The distribution is being carried out in partnership with Global Sikhs, whose ground teams are already active in relief operations across the worst-affected districts. 

Healthium Medtech and the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms (C-CAMP) recently launched the first cohort of the C-CAMP Healthium Innovations Program for Surgical Interventions and Medical Technologies in Bengaluru. This program is a part of the CSR initiative of Healthium Medtech. The partnership aims to foster deep-science innovations in digitally enabled medical technologies that are affordable, scalable and clinically impactful.

Located in close proximity to the Geri Care Hospital, this newest 75-bed, state-of-the-art Assisted Living facility is designed for elders requiring expert medical care, including post-surgery recovery, chronic condition management, dementia care, and post-hospitalisation support. As part of this centre, Geri Care is introducing India's first Dialysis Day-care Centre for Elders that will spare families the strain of late-night treatments.

Re Sustainability Limited (ReSL) launched two impactful sustainability initiatives this festive season. These include the 18th edition of its award-winning Green Ganesha campaign (#ReBIGGreenGanesha), in collaboration with 92.7 BIG FM, and the introduction of its smart, app-based waste collection platform, Aakri - Powered by Re Sustainability. The twin initiatives were launched at My Home Bhooja, in the presence of residents who actively participated in the celebrations.

In response to strong student participation and positive feedback, Motion Education has extended its digital campaign, ‘Shiksha ka Mahautsav 2025’, until 22nd August 2025. Initially planned to conclude on 15th August, the extension allows more JEE and NEET aspirants to access the initiative’s discounted learning resources during this critical preparation phase. The campaign is aimed at JEE and NEET aspirants, including students of Classes 11 and 12 as well as droppers.

Zigly, India’s first tech-enabled omni-channel pet care brand, continues to strengthen its commitment to delivering specialised and holistic pet care, making quality wellness accessible to pet families across India. Zigly’s newest centre at Phoenix Marketcity Mumbai, G-17A / Ground Floor, L.B.S. Marg, Kurla (W), facility features a curated range of high-quality pet products across premium pet care brands including Applod, Zigly’s private label.

Rajasthan’s Udaipur-based Narayan Seva Sansthan (NSS), guided by its motto “Nar Seva – Narayan Seva”, hosted a large-scale free distribution camp for artificial limbs and callipers at Minerva Gardens, Hyderabad, where 783 differently-abled individuals from Telangana, Maharashtra, and Andhra Pradesh were provided with 851 custom-fitted artificial limbs, callipers, and other assistive devices—completely free of cost—helping them regain mobility, independence, and confidence.

Mankind Pharma has launched a powerful video campaign featuring legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan to raise awareness about organ donation on World Organ Donation Day. The campaign themed "Live Beyond Your Life" aims to address India's critically low organ donation rates and encourage more citizens to register as organ donors. The sobering reality in India is that for every 10 lakh Indians, less than 1% pledge to donate their organs to those in need.

Mankind Pharma, India's fourth-largest pharmaceutical company, has launched a thought-provoking Independence Day campaign for its fast-growing antacid brand Gas-O-Fast that champions Indian solutions for home-grown digestive issues. Gas-O-Fast has emerged as a formidable player in the Indian antacid market, achieving a significant milestone of ₹200 crores in revenue according to IQVIA data, with an impressive 11% market share approximately.

Coromandel International Limited, India’s leading agri solutions provider and part of the Murugappa Group, successfully closed the SPA for the acquisition of promoter shareholding in NACL Industries Ltd. Coromandel has formally acquired a controlling stake of 53% in NACL. The ongoing Open Offer to acquire up to 26% additional stake from public shareholders under the SEBI Takeover Regulations remains in process and shall follow the prescribed regulatory timelines.

UST, a leading digital transformation solutions company, has partnered with ThinkBio.Ai®, an AI-powered solutions provider for biopharmaceutical and healthcare organisations. This strategic partnership will empower UST to more efficiently leverage its expertise in digital transformation and advanced solutions to complement ThinkBio.Ai’s innovative AI-powered R&D capabilities. Together, the companies will improve outcomes for biopharma and healthcare organisations worldwide. 

IIM Raipur, in collaboration with the Tribal Research Institute (TRI), the Department of Forest, and the Department of Green Governance, successfully hosted the 5th Edition of the India Rural Colloquy. Themed “Harit Arthvyavastha: Villages Leading Chhattisgarh’s Green Economic Transition,” the event brought together policymakers, grassroots leaders, students, and changemakers to reimagine rural India as engines of sustainable development.

Shri Pradip Kumar Das, CMD, IREDA, led a panel discussion on the theme “Accelerating RE Deployment – Challenges and Solutions” at the 22nd Renewable Energy Summit, organised by the India Energy Forum at Hotel Le Meridien, New Delhi. Moderating the session, Shri Das was joined by eminent panelists—Shri Sarit Maheshwari, CEO of NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd, Shri Vivek Srivastava, CEO of WTG Division, Suzlon Energy and Shri Ashish Khanna, CEO of Adani Green Energy Ltd.

Healthium Medtech, a global player in medical devices, focused on products in surgical and post-surgical ecosystem including wound closure, advanced wound care, arthroscopy and infection prevention segments, has announced the appointment of Rajnish Damani as Group Chief Operating Officer (COO). In this newly created leadership role, Rajnish will oversee Manufacturing, R&D, and Supply Chain operations across the Group, reporting directly to the CEO & MD, Anish Bafna.

Following the resounding success of its inaugural edition, ABP Desam is set to host the second edition of the ABP Desam Health Conclave 2025 on July 31 in Hyderabad. The conclave will serve as a powerful forum for leading medical professionals, wellness practitioners, and policymakers to come together and deliberate on healthcare innovation, holistic wellness, and public health policy, to drive meaningful change across the state’s healthcare ecosystem.

On World IVF Day, BSV, a Mankind Group Company and a leader in women’s health and assisted reproduction treatments, reaffirms its commitment towards advancing awareness, education, and scientific innovation in fertility care. With infertility affecting over 186 million individuals globally, and a rising trend in both primary and secondary infertility within India, the need for informed, stigma-free conversations around reproductive health is more important than ever.