Sunday, April 20News That Matters

Author: Sandeep Sengupta

Making Science Engaging, Fun, and Hands ON – FundooLabs’ Inspiring Journey to Shark Tank India

Making Science Engaging, Fun, and Hands ON – FundooLabs’ Inspiring Journey to Shark Tank India

Business
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 15: FundooLabs., an innovative venture from Gujarat, is redefining the way children engage with science through its unique range of DIY scientific and sensory toys. With a strong vision to make science fun, interactive, and accessible, FundooLabs has carved a niche for itself in the growing active learning space. Founded by Naitik Chotai, an engineer-turned-entrepreneur, the brand was born out of a father’s desire to nurture his daughter’s curiosity and inspire thousands of children to fall in love with science. With a solid foundation in engineering and a successful corporate career at Larsen & Toubro, Naitik took a bold step in 2016 to pursue his passion for practical science education. What started as hands-on science programs for schools soon evo...
Country Holidays Travel India Closes FY25 Strong, Expands in Metros

Country Holidays Travel India Closes FY25 Strong, Expands in Metros

Business
New Delhi [India], April 15: Country Holidays Travel India, a leading name in the Indian travel and tourism industry, has wrapped up the financial year 2024-25 on a highly positive note. Marked by robust growth, increased customer engagement, and strategic market expansion, the company has not only surpassed its revenue goals but also laid the foundation for exciting employment opportunities across India’s major metro cities. A Year of Resilience and Record-Breaking Growth FY 2024-25 proved to be a year of remarkable achievement for Country Holidays Travel India. Despite global uncertainties and evolving travel trends, the company recorded a growth rate of over 22% compared to the previous financial year. This impressive performance was driven by a surge in domestic travel demand, the rebo...
Meet India Hood – A Bilingual News Platform Breaking the Noise With Real Journalism

Meet India Hood – A Bilingual News Platform Breaking the Noise With Real Journalism

National
New Delhi [India], April 15: In a world flooded with news from every direction, India Hood has emerged as a reliable source for clean, important, and time-saving journalism. This bilingual digital news platform provides updates in both Bengali and English, helping people stay informed without bias or unnecessary noise. From government announcements to startup trends and weather forecasts, India Hood delivers the information that truly matters. The Foundation of India Hood India Hood is a bilingual digital news platform focused on providing accurate, unbiased, and time-saving news in both Bengali and English. The platform is owned and operated by Hoodgen Pvt Ltd. It was founded by Krishna Chandra Garain and Koushik Dutta on February 10, 2022, with a vision to create a community-driven news ...
Kidbea Gifts INR 2 Crore in ESOPs to Team, Eyes INR 500 Crore Revenue and IPO in 5 Years

Kidbea Gifts INR 2 Crore in ESOPs to Team, Eyes INR 500 Crore Revenue and IPO in 5 Years

Business
New Delhi [India], April 15: One of India’s fastest-growing kidswear brands, Kidbea, has just made a big move that every founder dreams of — the company has rewarded its top team members with ₹2 Crores worth of ESOPs (Employee Stock Ownership Plans). Why? Because it believes the people who build the company deserve to own a part of it too. Started just three years ago by college friends Swapnil Srivastav, Mohammad Hussain and Aman Kumar Mahto, Kidbea has grown from a small idea to a ₹50 Crore revenue brand — that’s 50 times growth since 2021. Now, the team has set its eyes on the next big milestone: ₹500 Crore revenue and going public with an IPO in the next 5 years. The company makes bamboo plant based soft, safe, and sustainable clothes for babies and kids — and parents across India are ...
Kubra Wins “Emerging Premium Seeraga Samba Rice Brand of the Year 2025” at Karnataka Business Awards

Kubra Wins “Emerging Premium Seeraga Samba Rice Brand of the Year 2025” at Karnataka Business Awards

Business
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 15: In a proud moment for Karnataka’s FMCG and staples industry, KUBRA, the authentic Jeera rice brand, has been awarded the prestigious “Emerging Premium Seeraga Samba Rice Brand of the Year 2025” at the renowned Karnataka Business Awards, organized by the Karnataka Traders Chamber of Commerce (KTCC). Behind this powerful brand are two passionate cousin brothers—Mr. Ali, an M.Tech in Manufacturing Technology, and Mr. Wasim Mondal, an Executive MBA graduate in Sales & Marketing from IIM-Kolkata Joka. Together, they started Kubra Foods Enterprises from scratch, just one year ago, fuelled only by their shared vision and deep-rooted family knowledge in rice manufacturing. Although the KUBRA brand is just one year old, but their family’s rice manufactur...
Texas State and Vijaybhoomi University Form Global Education Partnership

Texas State and Vijaybhoomi University Form Global Education Partnership

Breaking News
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], April 15: Texas State University (TXST) and Vijaybhoomi University (VU) today announced a strategic collaboration to expand global education, research, and executive learning opportunities. This partnership aims to provide students with a globally enriched academic experience by combining the strengths of both institutions. The agreement was signed on March 31, 2025, at the Jagdish Sheth School of Management (JAGSoM) campus in Bangalore. Leaders from TXST, VU, and JAGSoM gathered to chart a path forward for academic collaboration and innovation. The centerpiece of the collaboration is a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) 2+2 pathway program. Students will complete two years at Vijaybhoomi University in India and two years at Texas State University in t...
YES Germany Opens 2025 Admissions to Top Public Universities in Germany

YES Germany Opens 2025 Admissions to Top Public Universities in Germany

Breaking News
New Delhi [India], April 15: Yes Germany, a leading education consultancy specializing in German higher education, has announced an Admission Alert for Indian students aspiring to pursue Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Germany. Indian students particularly benefit from Germany’s no-tuition fee policy at public universities, high employability rates, and numerous scholarship opportunities. With a robust focus on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) courses, Germany has become a preferred choice for students seeking quality education with global exposure. Yes Germany is inviting applications across various disciplines, including Engineering, IT, Business Administration, Artificial Intelligence, Automotive Engineering, and more. The consultancy provides comprehensive st...
CAPSI Seek MHA Funding To Secure Residents Of Housing Colonies

CAPSI Seek MHA Funding To Secure Residents Of Housing Colonies

Breaking News
New Delhi [India], April 15: Addressing the urgent need for improved security measures within residential housing societies, Chairman of Central Association of Private Security Industry has made a formal appeal to the Hon’ble Prime Minister, urging the government to introduce a dedicated fund to support the security needs of Resident Welfare Associations (RWAs) across the nation. He stated, “Security remains a fundamental right and necessity for every citizen. However, many RWAs struggle to collect security charges from their members due to financial constraints and a lack of awareness regarding the importance of professional security services. This often compels them to hire unlicensed and non-compliant private security agencies, inadvertently violating critical labour laws, including the...
PM Modi’s vision changed the entire landscape of the country’s criminal justice system: Shri Amit Shah

PM Modi’s vision changed the entire landscape of the country’s criminal justice system: Shri Amit Shah

Business
New Delhi [India], April 15: Hon’ble Minister of Home Affairs and Minister of Cooperation, Government of India, Shri Amit Shah, as a Chief Guest, inaugurated a 2-day All-India Forensic Science Summit (AIFSS) organized by National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, on 14th April, 2025. The theme was ‘The Role of Forensic Science in Effective Implementation of New Criminal Laws and Combating Terrorism’. Hon’ble Justice Rajesh Bindal, Judge Supreme Court of India; Shri R Venkataramani, Attorney General of India; Hon’ble Justice V Ramasubramanian; Chairperson NHRC; Shri Manan Kumar Mishra, Chairman Bar Council of India and Shri Govind Mohan, Union Home Secretary graced the Inaugural Ceremony of the Summit “Unfolding Forensics”, a judicial primer for courts prepare...
A Traveler’s Guide to Moscow: Essential Checklist for a Seamless Visit

A Traveler’s Guide to Moscow: Essential Checklist for a Seamless Visit

World
New Delhi [India], April 14: Moscow, Russia’s vibrant capital, is a city of immense scale and endless possibilities, attracting millions of travelers each year. In 2024, 85.8 thousand tourists from India visited the Russian capital, which is 40% more than in 2023. In terms of visitor arrivals, India ranked second among non-CIS countries, behind only China. Indian tourists come to Moscow not only for leisure: about 40% of them visit the city for business purposes, 30% for study, and another 24% for a classic tourist experience. Moscow is rightly regarded as a city that can cater to the interests of a wide variety of visitors. However, navigating its bustling streets and cultural landmarks requires careful planning to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. Drawing on extensive experience ...