Oriflame Announces Strategic Manufacturing Partnership with Akums in India
The partnership reinforces Oriflame’s commitment to India, where it has operated for over 30 years, while optimising its global sourcing footprint.
Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited to Acquire Oriflame India’s Manufacturing Business, Marks Entry into Color Cosmetics
The move positions Akums to capture a larger share of India’s USD 20 billion cosmetics market, projected to nearly double in the next decade.
India’s Startup Policy Forum and Cars24 Labs Join Forces to Advance AI Innovation in India
The collaboration will focus on AI policy, industry dialogues, founder engagements, and global immersion programs, creating opportunities to share practical learnings from Cars24’s AI deployments.
AscentHR Acquires OS HRS to Strengthen APAC Payroll Leadership
This strategic move expands AscentHR’s payroll delivery capabilities across China, Japan, India, Malaysia, Korea, Singapore, APAC, and the Middle East, nearly doubling its revenue and regional presence.
Sony India partners with Darshan Raval to bring fans closer to music through immersive audio experiences
Darshan Raval joins Sony India to spotlight premium audio products and deepen cultural connections.
QGroup Partners with Tech Entrepreneur Deepak Kumar Choubey to Launch Sliq Group in India
Sliq Group plans to invest $2.5M over three years in AI-powered tools and digital platforms, alongside team expansion and potential acquisitions of boutique firms.
AVPL International, DeHaat, and Farmer’s City Partner to Train 1.4 Lakh Agri & Drone Entrepreneurs
Successful trainees will operate DeHaat dealership agro-input stores and provide Drone-as-a-Service solutions for precision spraying and crop monitoring.
Startup Stairs, AVPL, and Victory International Partner to Build Pan-India EV Charging Infrastructure and Entrepreneurship Ecosystem
The collaboration will evaluate 70 ITIs for EV skilling centres, equipping youth with industry-aligned service and maintenance skills.


