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Grip Invest’s Great Indian Bond Festival Records 300% Growth in Investor Participation

2.7 Lakh customers participated in festive campaign; investments during campaign window stand at whopping ₹281 crore  India, 16th September 2026: Grip Invest today announced the successful conclusion of the Great Indian Bond Festival (GIBF), a two-week campaign aimed at accelerating education and awareness among retail investors in the fixed-income market. The initiative, which closed on September 4, drew participation from 2.7 lakh customers and marked a sharp rise in first-time bond investors. Investment activity recorded 86.8% growth during the campaign period , with investments made across 122 bonds on Grip Invest. 43% of investors made more than one investment within the festival period showing high engagement. The response comes as fixed-income investments gain greater traction among retail investors, with bonds increasingly being considered as part of a well-diversified investment portfolio. India’s corporate bond market, valued at over ₹59 lakh crore, presents significant...

Pranav Constructions Shares Make Strong Market Debut, List at Rs 165 with 33% Premium

Mumbai, September 15, 2026:   Pranav Constructions Limited, which is a leading real estate player based on the supply of units and number of completed and under construction MCGM - redevelopment projects in the western suburbs, listed at Rs 165 on the exchange, a premium of 33.1% to IPO price. The scrip reached a high of Rs 164.50 on the BSE, and Rs 165.10 on the NSE. The scrip closed at Rs 129.6 on the BSE, and at Rs 132 on the NSE. As per NSE, the total quantity traded stood at 418.28 lakh shares, on BSE the total Quantity stood at 65.06 lakh shares. Total Turnover (BSE+NSE) on Day 1 stood at Rs 689.2 crore. The market capitalisation of the Company at today’s closing price stood at Rs 1,459.59 crore as per BSE, and Rs 1486.6 crore as per NSE. The issue received bids of 2,71,80,46,080 equity shares against the offered 2,24,63,137 equity shares, according to data available on the stock exchanges. Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIB) and Retail Portion were subscribed 258.71 times a...

Technogym Powers IGYM, Hyderabad's New Benchmark for Premium Intelligent Fitness

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The 14,000 sq. ft. club in Gachibowli brings together a complete Technogym training environment, connected technology, expert coaching and elevated member experiences. Technogym, a global leader in fitness, wellness, sport and health, has partnered with IGYM to create one of Hyderabad's most advanced premium fitness destinations. Located in Gachibowli, at the heart of Hyderabad's technology and business corridor, IGYM is a 14,000 sq. ft. premium fitness club featuring more than 60 Technogym training stations across strength, cardio and performance training. Unlike conventional fitness facilities that bring together equipment from multiple manufacturers, IGYM has been developed as a complete Technogym-powered training environment. Its equipment, digital capabilities and connected training experience have been selected to provide members with greater personalisation, performance visibility and consistency throughout their fitness journey. The club combines Technogym's Italian...

English Oven Brings Its Taste to Lalbaugcha Raja, Offers Bhog Made with Its Bread

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This Ganesh Utsav, English Oven, the bakery brand from Mrs. Bector’s Food Specialities, has become part of Mumbai’s iconic Lalbaugcha Raja celebrations, bringing its products closer to devotees and consumers. As Lalbaugcha Raja celebrates its 93rd year, English Oven has set up two consumer-facing stalls at Digvijay Mill, serving Mumbai favourites including Vada Pav, sandwiches, Burger Vada, Bread Butter, Bread Jam, Pav Bhaji and sweet breads. The initiative has received an enthusiastic consumer response, with Vada Pav selling out within the first 40 minutes of the activity commencing, while sandwiches and other offerings have also witnessed strong demand. A Special Offering for Bappa Adding a meaningful dimension to the celebrations, English Oven offered Bhog to Lalbaugcha Raja in the form of Shahi Tukda prepared using English Oven Bread. For the brand, the gesture goes beyond a consumer activation—it reflects its growing connection with Maharashtra and its gratitude for being part of ...

NSE reports 55% PAT margin in FY26, top three globally | 84% dividend payout | 33% return on equity

NSE reported a 55.1% profit after tax margin in FY26, ranking third globally among major listed exchanges, behind CME Group and HKEX. BSE stood at 48.3%. NSE converts more than half of its revenue into profit, significantly higher than most Western peers. Its PAT margin further improved to 59% in the latest quarter. NSE has also combined strong profitability with growth, with total income growing at a 20.5% CAGR from FY22 to FY26. NSE reported a 33% return on equity in FY26, among the top three globally. This was achieved with a debt-free balance sheet and ₹68,198 crore in treasury investments. NSE has also increased shareholder returns, with dividend per share rising from ₹18 in FY24 to ₹35 in FY26, while the payout ratio increased from 54% to 84%.

IICF 2027 Prelims Come to Mumbai: The Road to the National Coffee Championships

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The India International Coffee Festival (IICF) 2027 is making its way across the country, and Mumbai is next. Presented by the Speciality Coffee Association of India (SCAI) and the Coffee Board of India, the regional prelims of India's national coffee championships arrive at Nexus Seawoods, Navi Mumbai, from 2nd to 5th October. These are qualifying rounds, not the main festival. Winners earn a place at the National Finals, held at the flagship IICF event in Bengaluru in February 2027. Mumbai is one of three prelim cities on the national circuit, alongside Delhi and Bengaluru. Over four days, India's most accomplished coffee professionals compete across three disciplines. The National Barista Championship prelims, sponsored by Kaapi Solutions, open the stage on 2nd and 3rd October, where technical mastery and consistency separate contenders from champions. On 4th October, the National Brewers' Cup celebrates precision and technique across a range of manual brewing methods. T...

Sur, Shabd Aur Shakhsiyat: The Sabri Brothers’ Soulful Evening Leaves Audiences Spellbound

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Music and art lovers in Mumbai witnessed a soulful evening as Trio Set of Three Arts, on popular demand, brought back The Sabri Brothers for a special live performance. Titled “Sur, Shabd Aur Shakhsiyat,” the cultural evening celebrated the rich and timeless tradition of qawwali, with the legendary performers filling the atmosphere with their powerful voices, soulful renditions and spiritual energy. On popular demand, Trio Set of Three Arts brings back The Sabri Brothers for a special live performance; several prominent names from the film and music fraternity attend the evening The evening began on a high note, with audiences showing immense excitement from the very beginning. As The Sabri Brothers took the stage, the audience immersed themselves in their music and powerful performances. On popular demand, the artists performed several much-loved qawwalis, including “Allah Hu… Allah Hu…,” “Bhar Do Jholi Meri Ya Mohammad…” and “Taajjub Toh Yeh Hai…”, creating some of the most memorable...