MUMBAI, India , Sept. 18, 2026 -- Protean eGov Technologies Ltd. launched its next-generation KYC Onboarding & Reporting Solution at the Global Fintech Fest 2026 in Mumbai on 9 th September 2026. The platform was unveiled in the presence of Shri. P Vasudevan, Executive Director, Reserve Bank of India, marking a significant milestone in Protean s efforts to assist regulated financial institutions in deriving greater value from India s expanding Central KYC infrastructure.
MUMBAI, India , Sept. 18, 2026 -- The National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (the Institution) hosted the Infrastructure conclave 2026 in Mumbai, bringing together key stakeholders from the infrastructure financing ecosystem to deliberate on avenues to strengthen infrastructure financing and mobilise domestic and global long-term capital. The event witnessed keynote addresses by Mr. Tuhin Kanta Pandey, Chairman, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) , and Ms. Laya Madduri, IAS, Joint Secretary, Infrastructure Finance Secretariat, Department of Economic Affairs (DEA).
NEW DELHI , Sept. 17, 2026 -- ASML, one of the world s leading semiconductor equipment manufacturing companies, is showcasing its holistic lithography solutions at SEMICON India and reaffirms its support for customers and collaboration with ecosystem partners as India s semiconductor industry continues to develop. Supporting scalable semiconductor manufacturing Lithography is a crucial step in semiconductor manufacturing, enabling chipmakers to print intricate circuit patterns on silicon wafers. At SEMICON India, ASML is highlighting its holistic lithography portfolio, which combines lithography systems, computational lithography software, metrology and inspection solutions to help semiconductor manufacturers optimize performance, improve yield and support high-volume production.
KOLKATA, India , Sept. 17, 2026 -- An 80-year-old woman from Kolkata, suffering from recurrent heart failure due to severe mitral regurgitation, successfully underwent MitraClip procedure under the expertise of Dr. Prakash Kumar Hazra and Dr. Soumya Kanti Dutta, Interventional Cardiologists at Manipal Hospital Dhakuria . She is the first female patient at the hospital to undergo this procedure that was completed in 30-minutes.
From Kochi to the BRICS Summit, EyeROV is building indigenous marine technology with global ambitions. KOCHI, India , Sept. 17, 2026 -- An underwater robot developed in Kochi recently became the centre of a presentation to some of the world s most prominent leaders. Behind the technology is EyeROV , an Indian deep-tech company working to make underwater inspection and marine operations safer and more efficient. At the Bharat Innovates Exposition, organised by the Ministry of Education as part of the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, the EyeROV pavilion was visited by Hon ble Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi; President of Russia Vladimir Putin; President of China Xi Jinping; President of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian; President of Indonesia Prabowo Subianto; and President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa.
Following an award-winning validation of its India strategy at Upstart 26, the company rapidly broadens its footprint across Indian government schools. The expanded Haryana initiative is scaled to 60 government schools this October, specifically targeting Grade 2 Hindi sentence-level reading in alignment with NIPUN Bharat. SEOUL, South Korea , Sept. 17, 2026 -- VisualCamp, a global leader in AI-based eye-tracking technology, today announced the accelerated expansion of its educational initiatives across India. Building on strong momentum, the company is actively expanding its footprint into Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh, while significantly scaling its operations in the Nuh district of Haryana.
MUMBAI, India , Sept. 17, 2026 -- Maharashtra is set to pioneer a new model for how health innovations are developed, tested and taken to scale one that starts with the needs of communities and draws together the diverse strengths of the healthcare ecosystem. The Maharashtra Impact and Innovation Hub , a state-scale platform for health innovation and quality improvement, is being developed with this vision: a collaborative platform to identify local health priorities, co-create solutions with communities and test new approaches within real-world health systems.
NOIDA, India , Sept. 17, 2026 -- Microvast Power Systems Co., Ltd. ( Microvast Power ), a subsidiary of Microvast Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MVST), announced on September 14 it will showcase a range of battery solutions for construction machinery, mining vehicles and other heavy-duty applications at bauma CONEXPO INDIA 2026, taking place from September 15 - 18, 2026, at the India Expo Centre in Greater Noida/Delhi NCR. At the exhibition, Microvast Power will present a portfolio of battery products designed to support the electrification of vehicles, mining trucks, and construction equipment operating under demanding conditions. Featured products will include Microvast s 5 th -generation C-pack and MT-pack battery systems.
PRESS RELEASE Paris, 16 September 2026 – 5:45pm YOUR OPERATIONAL LEASING SOLUTION FOR SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION 2026 HALF-YEAR RESULTS A temporary slowdown but several strategic milestones Turnover 1 of €72.9m, down -13% Operating EBITDA 2 : €20.1m Group share of net profit: -€4.2m, vs. €2.5m in June 2025 Increase in shareholder’s equity with a strategic expansion in India for the Freight Railcars activity Strengthening of the financial structure with new long-term financings “The first half of
First Indian cardiologist with Triple ESC Certification honored for pioneering complex angioplasty, expanding 24/7 cardiac emergency access, and leading the massive Healthy Heart community initiative MUMBAI, India , Sept. 16, 2026 -- Dr. Amit Singh, Lead Cardiology Consultant at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Koperkhairane, and founder of Heartwise Cardiology Clinic in Vashi, has been named Cardiologist of the Year at the ET Healthcare Annual Awards. Presented by ETHealthworld at a ceremony in New Delhi, the honor recognizes his transformative role in localizing advanced structural heart interventions and expanding critical 24/7 cardiac emergency care across Navi Mumbai and the Thane district.
Piramal Pharma Solutions is installing a ground-mounted solar power plant (4.3 MWp) at its integrated drug substance and drug product site in Morpeth, UK. The new plant will provide renewable energy directly to the site through a behind-the-meter setup, supporting Piramal s commitment to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by FY2030. MUMBAI, India , Sept. 16, 2026 -- Piramal Pharma Solutions ( PPS ), a leading global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) and part of Piramal Pharma Ltd. ( PPL ) (NSE: PPLPHARMA) (BSE: 543635), is strengthening its decarbonization efforts with the addition of a 4.3 MWp ground-mounted solar power plant at its integrated drug substance and drug product facility in Morpeth, UK. Once operational, the plant will supply the site with approximately 3,950 MWh of renewable electricity each year, meeting around 22% of its annual electricity demand. Featuring around 6,200 solar panels across 16 acres of land, the installation will produce enough clean energy to power approximately 1,460 UK homes per year. The project is being delivered under a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Alight UK BTM1 Limited ( Alight ), a leading solar developer and independent power producer.
New assurance commands design tests directly from PRDs and specs, link every test permanently to the requirement it verifies, and measure coverage from sealed evidence instead of guesswork SAN FRANCISCO and NOIDA, India , Sept. 15, 2026 -- TestMu AI (formerly LambdaTest), the world s first Agentic AI-powered Quality Engineering platform, announced the Assurance Lifecycle, a new set of commands in Kane CLI that extend the tool beyond authoring and replaying browser tests. With assurance, teams describe what their product must do, and Kane CLI designs the tests that prove it, each one permanently linked to the requirement it verifies, with coverage measured from sealed evidence and the suite reconciled as the product changes.
Chandigarh University Felicitates Noted Engineer RK Jain with Bharat Nirman Samman Award on Engineers Day CHANDIGARH, India , Sept. 15, 2026 -- Chandigarh University celebrated Engineers Day with the launch of Build Summit 2026 , the maiden edition of the first-of-its-kind technological summit themed Innovating for Bharat , bringing together student innovators and eminent experts from energy, mobility, semiconductors, cybersecurity, agritech, and infrastructure domains.
At IAA Transportation 2026, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles highlights India s expanded role within Daimler Truck and outlines the next phase of BharatBenz growth through product transformation, customer ecosystem expansion and continued investment. Announcement reaffirms DICV s additional 4,000 crore investment, taking cumulative investment in India to more than 14,500 crore, while advancing next-generation active safety technologies and expanding AMT-equipped BharatBenz models across its portfolio.
New offerings span Omni Neo mobile banking, premium cards, digital currency, self-service banking and FinTech collaboration MUMBAI, India, Sept. 15, 2026 -- Bank of India showcased its growing digital capabilities at the Global FinTech Fest (GFF) 2026, held from September 9 11, 2026, unveiling 12 initiatives spanning payments, cards, digital currency, self-service banking, compliance, customer engagement and fintech collaboration.
BENGALURU, India , Sept. 15, 2026 -- Cavli Wireless is set to launch the AQ62 5G Autograde and CQM211 5G NR modules at electronica India 2026 from September 16 18 at Hall H5 Booth F95, BIEC, Bengaluru. The two launches expand Cavli s 5G portfolio across automotive and high-performance IoT applications, addressing the growing demand for advanced cellular connectivity, edge processing, and scalable connected systems. The CQM211 5G NR module delivers multi-gigabit 5G connectivity and provides flexible integration options for new and existing hardware platforms. Designed for high-bandwidth applications, it is well suited for Industry 4.0 equipment, smart surveillance systems, routers, gateways, mobile Wi-Fi, and other edge applications requiring reliable high-speed connectivity.
AquaMaster+ delivers crucial insights that will help water utilities in India prevent pipeline water losses and optimize operations Fleet and device level insights support water network operators with more efficient resource management Approximately 2,000 AquaMaster electromagnetic flowmeters units are currently operating across 15 cities in eight Indian states including Bengaluru, Rajasthan, Odisha, New Delhi among others The digital service is available to water companies in India using ABB s AquaMaster4 flowmeters or as a standalone software solution
Showcasing India s first production-ready advanced packaging capabilities for Data Center Interconnects and Quantum Infrastructure BENGALURU, India , Sept. 15, 2026 -- izmo Limited (NSE: IZMO) (BSE: 532341) today announced that its semiconductor subsidiary, izmo Microsystems Pvt. Ltd., will showcase a range of production-stage silicon photonics products and advanced packaging technologies at SEMICON India 2026. The izmo Microsystems exhibit will showcase next-generation silicon photonics packaging, featuring functional products that are currently in production . These include a Quantum Random Number Generator module, a Quantum Key Distribution module packaged for Pramatra, a Thin-Film Lithium Niobate modulator packaged for CCRAFT, and advanced photonic characterization packages developed and manufactured entirely by izmo Microsystems.
Three-month, fully remote program invites developers worldwide to help build the open-source infrastructure powering the Internet of AI Agents MUMBAI, India , Sept. 15, 2026 -- Hexaware Technologies (NSE: HEXT), a global provider of IT solutions and services, today announced its collaboration with Project NANDA Fellowship, a three-month, fully remote AI fellowship program that gives developers direct, hands-on experience building open-source infrastructure for the emerging Internet of AI Agents. The fellowship is hosted by FAN, the umbrella program behind Project NANDA, and is supported by Hexaware as part of the company s participation in the open agentic web ecosystem.
insureMO will build an AI-native insurance core, with APIs as a key growth agent to drive massive growth across India s retail and commercial insurance ecosystems SINGAPORE and MUMBAI, India , Sept. 15, 2026 -- insureMO , the global insurance Middle Office platform provider, today announced that Protec General Insurance , a newly licensed Indian general insurer, has selected insureMO to build an AI-native insurance core. With APIs embedded as a key growth agent, the platform will help Protec drive massive growth across India s insurance ecosystems by rapidly launching and scaling retail and commercial lines products.
PUNE, India , Sept. 15, 2026 -- Avalara, Inc. , the agentic AI leader in global tax and compliance, today announced that after a thorough evaluation of its strategies and capabilities, the company has been positioned in the Leaders Category in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide E-Invoicing Compliance Solutions 2026 Vendor Assessment (doc EUR154882626, September 2026). According to the IDC MarketScape, Avalara s harmonized UBL model and single global API let customers integrate once and activate countries via configuration. The report also noted, Avalara supports a wide mandate footprint with an ambitious expansion road map, and customers expressed confidence in its depth of compliance expertise.
New partnership will enable companies and travel agencies to manage airline travel payments through a centralized account, improving visibility, reconciliation, reporting, and payment efficiency while creating new growth opportunities for Air India WASHINGTON , Sept. 15, 2026 -- UATP , the global network enabling organizations to simplify payment processes and expand their payment capabilities, has announced that Air India will become the first airline in India to offer UATP accounts to its customers. Through the initiative, businesses and travel agencies will be able to purchase Air India travel using a centralized UATP account instead of multiple individual payment methods, making it easier to manage travel spending, track transactions, reconcile accounts, and access detailed reporting.
More than 500 exhibitors from over 30 countries connect with 20,118 business visitors, including government agencies, urban local bodies, utilities and industry at the Mumbai edition Six international pavilions representing China, Germany, Italy, South Korea, Norway and the Netherlands Policy and industry deliberations across the Blue, Orange and Green Stages, AIILSG Forum and Speakers Corner 235+ pre-scheduled Buyer Seller meetings focused on project requirements and technology partnerships MUMBAI, India , Sept. 14, 2026 -- IFAT India 2026 concluded at the Bombay Exhibition Centre in Mumbai after bringing together 20,118 business visitors and more than 500 exhibitors from over 30 countries to address India s evolving water, wastewater, waste-management and recycling requirements. Organised by Messe Muenchen India from 9 11 September, the trade fair provided a business and knowledge platform for government agencies, urban local bodies, utilities, industrial users, project developers and technology providers to evaluate solutions, discuss project requirements and build implementation-focused partnerships.
AHMEDABAD, India , Sept. 14, 2026 -- Over the past decade, India has witnessed a worrying rise in spine-related problems, not just among the elderly, but increasingly among young adults and teenagers. Spinal health issues are becoming a silent epidemic in the country. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), low back pain is now the leading cause of disability worldwide, and India is no exception. A spinal injury can be life-changing but with the right medical care and support from family, most patients are able to return to the lives they had before, said Dr. Niraj Vasavada , Sr. Spine Surgeon in Ahmedabad with more than two decades of experience in rare and complex surgeries. To address the growing disease burden, Zydus Hospitals in Ahmedabad has built a dedicated, multidisciplinary spine care team backed by advanced surgical technology to handle even the most complex cases. Dr. Hitesh Modi , Sr. Spine Surgeon in Ahmedabad and one of the first PhD-qualified spine surgeons in Western India with 20 years of experience, adds We strive to combine surgical skill and experience with advances in technology. At Zydus, our focus is on creating a coordinated environment where complex spine procedures can be planned and performed with appropriate expertise, technology, and multidisciplinary support. The spine team also includes Dr. Prateek Lodha and Dr. Karan Chauhan.
Strategic combination brings together the breadth of PwC s advisory talent and capabilities across India and the US into a single, integrated platform for global clients NEW YORK , Sept. 13, 2026 -- PwC US and PwC India today announced a joint venture that brings together the full breadth of their advisory talent and capabilities across India and the US uniting PwC India s Consulting business and PwC US Advisory s India-based capabilities into a single, integrated platform to serve clients in India, the US, and around the world.
AI-enabled tools help advisors with product recommendations and personalised quotations Deeper partner integration supports digital customer servicing and improves productivity Database integration helps pre-fill up to 70% of the application form, simplifying onboarding MUMBAI, India , Sept. 11, 2026 -- ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has upgraded its Partner Stack with new capabilities in 2026, positioning it as ICICI Life Partner Stack 2.0 . The stack brings together AI-enabled tools, deeper partner-system integrations and digital capabilities to support the Company s advisor and distribution network across sales, onboarding and customer servicing.
CSE students win 3 lakh at CyberShield Hackathon for this Generative AI innovation to combat fraudulent apps & banking malware services CHANDIGARH, India , Sept. 11, 2026 -- Chandigarh University s Computer Science Engineering (CSE) students have once again proven their brilliance on the national stage by securing second position in the national-level CyberShield Hackathon, organized by Bank of India in collaboration with IIT Hyderabad to solve AI, cybersecurity and banking-fraud challenges, winning a prize of Rs 3 lakh by providing innovative solution for harnessing Generative AI for automated reverse engineering, static and dynamic analysis and risk scoring of fraudulent mobile applications (APKs) and malware.
Go-to-market and revenue leader to advise Treeni on building a Scalable and Sustainable growth engine as it expands its consulting-led, outcome-accountable ESG managed services. BENGALURU, India , Sept. 11, 2026 -- Treeni Sustainability Solutions, a consulting-led ESG managed services company, today announced the appointment of Vivek Rawat to its Advisory Board. Mr. Rawat will work closely with Treeni s leadership on customer acquisition, market positioning, revenue growth, and strategic alliances as the company scales its resustAIn -powered managed service solutions to enterprise and mid-market clients in India and globally.
In the largest rice methane offtake to date, Mitti Labs will deliver one million high-integrity credits to Google by 2030 BENGALURU, India and SAN FRANCISCO , Sept. 10, 2026 -- Deep-tech company Mitti Labs today announced a major five-year carbon credit agreement with Google to scale climate-smart agriculture across 100,000 hectares of smallholder rice farms in India. The announcement follows Mitti Labs recent funding round showing an increase in momentum for using agriculture as a climate solution.
State brought GCC expansion decisions into direct dialogue with global enterprise leaders, with talent, technology, infrastructure, innovation, and speed of execution at the centre BENGALURU, India , Sept. 10, 2026 -- The Government of Uttar Pradesh brought its Global Capability Center (GCC) growth agenda to Zinnov Confluence 2026, putting a more direct question to global enterprise leaders: What would it take to build and expand a GCC in Uttar Pradesh?
MUMBAI, India , Sept. 9, 2026 -- Yubi Group, the AI-powered operating system for financial services, today launched TopScore , a consumer credit-health app, unveiled at the Global Fintech Fest (GFF) 2026. The launch arrives at a pivotal moment for financial inclusion in India: even as over a billion Indians are now eligible for credit, recent studies suggest nearly one in two have never checked their credit score, and many first encounter it only as a loan rejection, without understanding what shaped it or what to do next. Credit access has scaled; credit understanding has not.
MUMBAI, India , Sept. 9, 2026 -- Yubi Group today launched Pye, a new lending platform built for retail borrowers, at the Global Fintech Fest (GFF) 2026 at the Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai. The launch was marked by Mr. Ajay Kumar Choudhary, non-executive chairman of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) and an independent director on Yubi Group s board, who previously served as executive director at the Reserve Bank of India.
New business brings Yubi s credit-native underwriting intelligence to family offices and institutional allocators, launching at Global Fintech Fest 2026 MUMBAI, India , Sept. 9, 2026 -- Yubi, AI-powered credit OS for financial services, today announced the launch of Yubi Asset Management, its new asset management business, along with its first offering: Yubi PoleStar, a SEBI-registered portfolio management service built for family offices and institutional investors. The launch was announced at Global Fintech Fest 2026, with Gopal Srinivasan, Chairman, TVS Capital Funds and board member, Yubi Group, as chief guest.
MOHALI, India , Sept. 9, 2026 -- As India continues to expand its semiconductor and photovoltaic manufacturing base, attention is increasingly turning to the infrastructure needed to support these industries. Water management is emerging as a critical consideration as manufacturers seek to improve resource efficiency, strengthen sustainability, and optimize long-term plant performance. In this evolving landscape , Spray Engineering Devices Limited (SED) will exhibit its water recovery technologies (ZLI/ZLD) at SEMICON India 2026 , scheduled for September 17 to 19, 2026, at Yashobhoomi (India International Convention & Expo Centre), New Delhi.
HYDERABAD, India , Sept. 9, 2026 -- Indian deep-tech company Hylenr Technologies has reported evidence of elemental formation, including rare-earth species, inside engineered Lattice structure systems opening a radically different pathway toward nucleosynthesis and strategic-material production . The findings are part of Hylenr Technologies work during the last 10-plus years on Nuclear Fusion technology based on Lattice confinement fusion and have also collaborated and validated with leading international research institutions.
Dashverse s AI storytelling agent Frameo outperformed 8 leading AI filmmaking agents, scoring 88.7, nearly 20 points ahead of the runner-up and ranking first across Narrative Coherence, Cinematic Language and Production Quality. Frameo ranked 1 on 13 of 16 metrics, including all 8 human-preference metrics, in a 100-prompt, 800-video human evaluation. SAN FRANCISCO and BENGALURU, India , Sept. 9, 2026 -- Dashverse today announced that Frameo, its AI filmmaking and video generation agent, ranked 1 in Arc v1.0 Movie, an independent benchmark published by Physion Labs. In a human evaluation of 8 AI video agents, including Runway Agent 2.0, Luma Creative Agents, Kling Canvas Agent, and Invideo Agent One, Frameo scored 88.7 out of 100 on quality, nearly twenty points clear of the second-placed agent.
As AWS, Microsoft, and Anthropic commit billions to embedding engineers inside client organizations, Think41 points to the same deployment gap behind its own internal Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) Bootcamp and the industry data behind why the gap exists BENGALURU, India , Sept. 9, 2026 -- Enterprise AI has a well-documented problem that has nothing to do with model quality: research widely cited across the industry puts the failure rate of enterprise AI pilots at roughly 95%, not because the models underperform, but because turning a working demo into a production system inside a real company with its legacy systems, security constraints, and organizational complexity is a fundamentally different, and much harder, job. Think41 pointed to this gap as the reason behind its own Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) Bootcamp, an internal program built to develop engineers who can close it.
Mid-year study of 683 skill groups, 113 leadership scorecards, and thousands of technical assessment requests finds AI delegability concentrated in analytical and technical work, while leadership, business-to-technical translation, and collaboration remain the harder-to-automate hiring priorities CHENNAI, India , Sept. 8, 2026 -- Xobin, an AI-powered recruitment, talent assessment and talent management platform, today published its Human vs AI Skills Report: 2026 Mid-Year Edition, authored by Guruprakash Sivabalan, Founder and CEO of Xobin. The report draws on data through 30 June 2026, covering 683 skill groups, 113 leadership scorecards from 92 employers, and thousands of technical assessment requests. Full report: https://xobin.com/research/articles/human-vs-ai-skills-2026/ .
New study finds a composite Avalara customer realized 1.2 million in benefits and 881,000 in net present value over three years, with payback in under six months PUNE, India , Sept. 9, 2026 -- Avalara, Inc. , the agentic AI leader in global tax and compliance, today announced the results of a new commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting: The Total Economic Impact (TEI) Of Avalara. The study found that a composite organization representative of Avalara customers achieved a 322% return on investment over three years, with an investment payback period of less than six months.
Secure P2P Connectivity, Cloud Governance, and Flexible Deployment Support Compliance and Market Expansion in India TAIPEI and NEW DELHI, India , Sept. 9, 2026 -- TUTK, a global cloud platform and connectivity service provider, today announced that security devices from its customers in India, powered by TUTK s patented P2P connectivity and cloud technologies, have successfully passed cybersecurity assessments conducted by India s Standardisation Testing and Quality Certification (STQC) Directorate.