Saturday, January 17News That Matters

Author: Sandeep Sengupta

Budget 2026: Game Changer for Indian Markets Amid Rising US and Global Pressure

Budget 2026: Game Changer for Indian Markets Amid Rising US and Global Pressure

Breaking News
Budget 2026 could provide a buffer for Indian markets against global disturbances while repositioning India as the most credible long-term investment hub New Delhi [India], January 17: As the world navigates one of the most intricate geopolitical and economic periods in recent decades, India finds itself at the forefront of global focus. Trade conflicts, tariff uncertainties, ongoing disputes such as the Ukraine war, tensions involving Iran and Venezuela, and the resurgence of Trump-era tariff discussions have disrupted global capital movements and supply chains. In this unpredictable context, MoneyTree Partners (www.moneytreepartners.com) assertains that the Union Budget 2026 is not merely another fiscal occasion—it has the potential to serve as a pivotal turning point for Indian markets...
Celebrity Hair Transplant: You’d Never Guess They Had a Hair Transplant- But They Did

Celebrity Hair Transplant: You’d Never Guess They Had a Hair Transplant- But They Did

Breaking News
New Delhi [India], January 16: In the last few years, awareness about hair-related issues has increased significantly among people, especially celebrities, sports persons, and famous personalities. People no longer take hair loss and baldness lightly; instead, they promptly start looking for treatment. This is why the popularity of hair restoration treatments and hair transplants has increased considerably, particularly among celebrities. For film stars, a hair transplant is not just an aesthetic procedure; it’s the best way to enhance their looks, improve their personality, boost their self-confidence, and improve their public image. Many celebrities and Bollywood stars today want to get world-class hair transplants right here in India and prefer clinics that offer luxurious and premium t...
PNB MetLife Launches Dividend Leaders Index Fund: A Disciplined Way to Invest in Consistent Cash Flow Generators

PNB MetLife Launches Dividend Leaders Index Fund: A Disciplined Way to Invest in Consistent Cash Flow Generators

Business
New Delhi [India], January 16: Dividend-led investing has emerged as a disciplined equity strategy for investors seeking stability alongside long-term growth. Companies that consistently distribute dividends often demonstrate strong governance, resilient cash flows, and prudent capital allocation. In volatile market environments, such attributes can add a layer of balance to equity portfolios. For investors seeking a rules-based approach to investing in high dividend yield companies, PNB MetLife has launched the PNB MetLife Dividend Leaders Index Fund at an initial Net Asset Value (NAV) of ₹10. This new fund launch is available for a limited period and offers structured exposure to the BSE 500 Dividend Leaders 50 Index (Customised), enabling investors to participate in a rules-based portfo...
CMAI’s Most Popular NGF Back with its 82nd Edition in the New Year

CMAI’s Most Popular NGF Back with its 82nd Edition in the New Year

Breaking News
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 16: The 82nd National Garment Fair (NGF), India’s largest Spring–Summer apparel trade fair, will be held from January 20–22, 2026, at the Bombay Exhibition Centre (NESCO), Goregaon East, Mumbai. Spread across an expansive 7 lakh square feet, the fair will present the latest trends, designs, and innovations across men’s, women’s, and children’s apparel. 82nd NGF: India’s Largest Spring Summer Apparel Trade Fair, January 20-22, Showcasing 1085 Brands Across 7 Lakh Sq. Ft. Connecting Over 1,000 Exhibitors and expected 20000+ pan-India Retailers at the Bombay Exhibition Centre, shaping the Future of Fashion. The inauguration ceremony of the 82nd NGF will be graced by Shri Rohit Kansal, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, as t...
College for Creative Studies, Detroit, Explores India for Global Design Talent in Landmark Leadership Visit

College for Creative Studies, Detroit, Explores India for Global Design Talent in Landmark Leadership Visit

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New Delhi [India], January 16: In a significant milestone for India’s rapidly evolving creative education landscape, the College for Creative Studies (CCS), Detroit, one of the world’s leading institutions for art and design education, completed its first-ever leadership visit to India. The delegation was led by Don L. Tuski, President of the College for Creative Studies, along with Ray Pedor, Senior Faculty Member, Fashion Department. Founded over 120 years ago in Detroit, Michigan, CCS is globally recognised for producing industry-ready creative leaders across disciplines such as Transportation Design, Fashion Design, Communication Design, Strategic Design, and emerging digital and interdisciplinary design fields. This inaugural visit by the President of CCS underscores the institution’s...
Explore the Future of Interior Design: Royale Touche Showcases Bold and Minimalist Laminate Concepts

Explore the Future of Interior Design: Royale Touche Showcases Bold and Minimalist Laminate Concepts

Business
New Delhi [India], January 16: Royale Touche is setting new standards in surfacing products, providing architects, designers, and India’s growing number of end-users with solutions for modern living that have clarity, purpose, and visual harmony rooted in minimalist design thinking. As architects and designers’ tastes are evolving rapidly, Royale Touche is meeting their demand for more expressive, bold, and minimalistic laminate concepts. Redefining Modern Interiors with Purpose Royale Touche has also redefined modern interiors, creating intentional spaces that are peaceful while remaining impactful through bold minimalism. Their series of intentionally designed laminates feature streamlined, clean lines, high-quality finishes, and refined textures. Each of the surfaces created by Royale T...
Atomesus AI Launches Limited-Time Android Offer: Unlimited Premium AI Access and Unlimited Image Generation

Atomesus AI Launches Limited-Time Android Offer: Unlimited Premium AI Access and Unlimited Image Generation

Business
New Delhi [India], January 16:  In a move set to excite creators, professionals, and everyday users alike, Atomesus AI has officially announced a limited-time premium access offer for its Android application—bringing unlimited AI features and unlimited image generation to users worldwide. The Atomesus AI Android app is now available on the Google Play Store, giving users instant access to advanced artificial intelligence tools designed to simplify work, boost creativity, and accelerate productivity—all from a single, intuitive mobile interface. What Makes Atomesus AI Different Atomesus AI is built with a clear vision: make powerful AI accessible, fast, and easy to use for everyone. Unlike many platforms that restrict usage behind complex pricing tiers, this limited-time offer unlocks premi...
A Decade of Aesthetic Excellence: Citrine Group Turns 10

A Decade of Aesthetic Excellence: Citrine Group Turns 10

Business
New Delhi [India], January 16: Citrine Group commemorated a major milestone as it celebrated 10 years of excellence in dermatology and aesthetic medicine with a special event held in Gurugram. Founded in 2016 by renowned Dermatologist Dr. Niti Gaur, Citrine Group has steadily built a reputation as one of the city’s most trusted destinations for skin health, combining medical expertise with ethical and patient-centric practices. Over the last decade, the field of dermatology and aesthetics has witnessed rapid growth and transformation, driven by technological advancements and increasing public awareness. Throughout this evolving landscape, Citrine Group has remained focused on evidence-based treatments, safety protocols, and personalised care. The group has successfully treated lakhs of peo...
Sigma Solve’s EBITDA Jumps 47% YoY to ₹26 Crore, Posts Strong Revenue Growth for 9M FY26

Sigma Solve’s EBITDA Jumps 47% YoY to ₹26 Crore, Posts Strong Revenue Growth for 9M FY26

Business
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 16: Sigma Solve Limited (NSE- SIGMA | BSE- 543917 | INE0A0S01028), a leading AI and digital transformation company, operating across the USA, Australia, India, to deliverinnovative IT services and custom enterprise applications formaximizing businesses revenue, has announced its Unaudited financial results for Q3 & 9M FY25. Key Financial Highlights –  Q3 FY26 Consolidated Financial Highlights * Total Income of ₹ 2639.43 Lakhs, YoY growth of 33.49% * EBITDA of ₹ 951 Lakhs, YoY growth of 53.73% * EBITDA Margin of 36.03%, YoY growth of 474 Bps * PAT of ₹ 670.05 Lakhs, YoY growth of 58.44% * PAT Margin (%) of 25.39%, YoY growth of 400 Bps 9M FY26 Consolidated Financial Highlights * Total Income of ₹ 7634.77 Lakhs, YoY growth of 40.96% * EBITDA of ₹ 258...
Thoughtful Beginnings and Insightful Dialogues Culminate the Third International Ethics Conference 2026 at XLRI Jamshedpur

Thoughtful Beginnings and Insightful Dialogues Culminate the Third International Ethics Conference 2026 at XLRI Jamshedpur

Education
Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) [India], January 16: XLRI – Xavier School of Management, Jamshedpur, successfully concluded the Third International Ethics Conference 2026, organised by the XLRI JRD Tata Foundation for Business Ethics from 9 to 11 January 2026, on the theme “Reimagining Business and Leadership: Ethics, Sustainability, and the Future of Responsible Growth.” The three-day international conference brought together leading academicians, industry leaders, researchers, students, and practitioners from India and abroad, creating a vibrant platform for dialogue on ethical leadership, sustainable business, and responsible growth in the context of India and other emerging economies. Inauguration and Opening Sessions The conference opened with a warm welcome by Dr Fr Donald D’Silva, S.J., Dean...