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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (Set up by an Act of Parliament)

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ICAI Celebrates International MSME Day; Hosts National ScaleUp India Summit 2026 to Strengthen MSME and Startup Ecosystem Summit focused on Policy Reforms, Compliance and Funding aimed towards Handholding & Strengthening India’s MSME & Startup Ecosystem  Organised ICAI MSME Clinics to provide free advisory services across 186 Branches and 5 Regional Council pan India The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), through its Committee on MSME & Startup, successfully organized a two-day ICAI ScaleUp India Summit 2026 for MSMEs & Startups at Jio World Convention Centre in, Mumbai on 26th and 27th June 2026. The summit was supported by the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, National Small Industries Corporation, Laghu Udyog Bharati and All India Association of Industries, NSE, i-Hub, CAIT, AIAI, FICCI FLO, SIDBI, Leading Banks and Ecosystem Partners. The two-day summit brought together policymakers, industry leaders, investors, Chartered Accounta...

Life Threatening Polytrauma Defied: 50+ Doctors and Caregivers Lead Extraordinary Recovery at Apollo Hospitals Navi Mumbai

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Navi Mumbai, June 25, 2026: A 37-year-old ranking officer, Merchant Navy is on his feet again today after surviving what doctors at Apollo Hospitals Navi Mumbai describe as one of the most complex polytrauma cases they have handled, a combination of multiple fractures,  crushed and pulseless right limb, and a ruptured aorta (body’s main blood vessel) that could have killed him within minutes. The patient was first taken to another hospital before being referred to Apollo Hospitals Navi Mumbai, arriving in a critical state with dangerously low blood pressure and nearly fatal condition. Doctors made it clear from the outset that surgery could not wait on financial formalities and hence within 45 minutes of reaching the Emergency Room, he was moved into the Operation Theatre.  On examination, the trauma team led by Dr Nitin Jagasia, Regional Director, Emergency Medical Services, Apollo Hospitals, Western Region, found fractures across the pelvis, femur, both arms, and thigh regio...

AHMEDABAD TO COLOMBO JUST GOT EASIER

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HERE’S HOW CITY OF DREAMS SRI LANKA MAKES THE JOURNEY COMPLETE Ahmedabad, 24 June 2026: Sri Lanka is now one of the easiest international luxury getaways for travellers from Gujarat. Starting 19 June 2026, FitsAir, Sri Lanka’s first private international airline, will launch direct flights between Ahmedabad and Colombo, offering seamless access to the island nation in just 3 hours and 40 minutes. Launched in partnership with Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts, City of Dreams Sri Lanka, and Walkers Tours, the new route is set to redefine how travellers from Gujarat experience Sri Lanka for luxury weekends and family holidays to destination weddings, entertainment-led escapes, wellness retreats, and spontaneous international getaways. Commenting on the launch, Kamal Munasinghe, Senior Vice President - Colombo Hotels, Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts and General Manager, City of Dreams Sri Lanka, said: “Indian travellers are increasingly looking for international destinations that combine accessi...

Sony & Reeloid Revolutionize Short-Form Content with "The Vertical Cinema Masterclass" and Triple Original Series Launch

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*MUMBAI, INDIA* – In a landscape where the six-inch screen is the new battlefield for audience attention, Sony and Reeloid have joined forces to present a landmark event: "The Vertical Cinema Masterclass: Stop Scrolling, Start Storytelling." This collaboration marks a pivotal shift in the entertainment industry, moving beyond traditional widescreen formats to embrace the "standing upright" era of cinematic mobile narratives.  The masterclass, hosted by filmmaker and entrepreneur Rohit Guptaa, serves as a deep dive into the "Attention War" currently being fought on social media platforms. Highlighting the surge in mobile viewing, the event introduced a new storytelling framework tailored for the micro-generation.  Masterclass Highlights & Technical Workshops As part of the intensive sessions, Vatsala Saxena conducted an exclusive workshop dedicated to the mechanics of micro-drama scriptwriting. She emphasized the critical need for hyper-compressed story...

Ujin Pharma Limited Files DHRP for IPO

Mumbai, June 23, 2026: Mumbai-based Ujin Pharma Limited has filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with capital markets regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to raise funds through Initial Public Offering (IPO).  The IPO, with a face value of Rs 10, is a fresh issue up to 11,869,100 equity shares and an offer-for-sale up to 7,282,300 shares by promoters – Jinesh Rasiklal Sheth, and Umang Ketan Mehta. The proceeds from its fresh issuance worth Rs 61.7 crore will be utilised for investment in Altra Agro-Chem Private Limited - the company's associate company, by way of subscription to equity shares for making it their subsidiary, Rs 21.6 crore in investment in Altra Pharma-Chem Private Limited, their associate company, by way of subscription to equity shares for making it their subsidiary, Rs 25 crore for repayment or pre-payment, in part or full, of certain borrowings availed by the company from financial institutions, and general corporate purposes. The Of...

Kratikal Tech Limited IPO Opens on June 30, 2026

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( L to R ) Mr. Saurabh Jain, Beeline Capital Advisors Private Limited.  Mr. Pavan Kumar,  Kratikal Tech Limited,  Mr. Paratosh Kumar Kratikal Tech Limited,  Mr. Dip Jung Thapa,  Kratikal Tech Limited Mr. Vinay Singh, Kratikal Tech Limited Total Issue Size - Up To 29,40,000 Equity Shares of ₹ 10 each IPO Size - ₹ 39.69 Crore (At Upper Price Band) Price Band - ₹ 128 - ₹ 135 Per Share Lot Size – 1,000 Equity Shares Mumbai, June 23, 2026 – Kratikal Tech Limited is an AI driven, Software-as-a-Service based cybersecurity company, proposes to open its Initial Public Offering on June 30, 2026, aiming to raise ₹ 39.69 Crores (at upper price band) with shares to be listed on the BSE SME. The issue size is 29,40,000 equity shares with a face value of ₹ 10 each with a price band of ₹ 128 - ₹ 135 Per Share. Equity Share Allocation QIB Anchor Portion – Upto 8,31,000 Equity Shares Qualified Institutional Buyer – Not more than 5,58,000 Equity Shares Non-Institutional Investor...

India’s Yoga Resonates Across the World: Massive Participation from New York to Shanghai

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  21st June, Mumbai/New Delhi – The 12th International Day of Yoga was celebrated across the world on June 21, 2026, with unprecedented enthusiasm. While the main event in India was held in Kolkata, West Bengal, the echoes of this invaluable cultural heritage of India were heard far beyond its borders. This year’s global celebration was centered on the theme “Yoga for Healthy Ageing,” encouraging people of all ages to lead active and disease-free lives. With the joint support of India’s Ministry of External Affairs and the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), more than 210 Indian missions and embassies worldwide organized grand yoga sessions at over 2,500 historic and public venues across the globe. In the United States, a large-scale yoga session was organized at the iconic Lincoln Memorial in the presence of India’s Ambassador to the U.S., Vinay Kwatra, drawing hundreds of yoga enthusiasts. Special “Ayurveda Corners” were also set up to provide information on traditional...