EXCLUSIVE: AVGC 2.0 policy to be implemented by January’25: Telangana IT Minister

Telangana IT Minister, D. Sridhar Babu informed the media that the state is also pitching to have a Center of Excellence in Telangana.

Telangana IT Minister, D. Sridhar Babu told Storyboard18 that AVGC 2.0 would be more attractive for start-ups and for innovation, at an event. He also said that responsible gaming and ethical considerations will be kept in mind while framing the policy.

Pankaj Tripathi chosen as brand ambassador for Madhya Pradesh Tourism

Having spent significant time exploring the state, Pankaj Tripathi highlighted its natural beauty, historic architecture, and rich biodiversity.

In partnership with the Stree 2 actor, Madhya Pradesh Tourism aims to draw global and domestic travellers to its UNESCO World Heritage sites, wildlife sanctuaries, and rich cultural landmarks.

Physics Wallah appoints Blinkit’s Amit Sachdeva as CFO

(L-R) Alakh Pandey (Founder & CEO, Physics Wallah ), Amit Sachdeva (CFO, Physics Wallah) and Prateek Maheshwari (Co-Founder, Physics Wallah).

Amit Sachdeva is a Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and a Certified Public Accountant in the USA.

KL Rahul backed fitness brand Boldfit secures INR 110 crore in Series-A funding

In a market dominated by foreign fitness brands, Boldfit has carved a space for itself by focusing on accessible, high-quality fitness products tailored to meet the diverse needs of Indian consumers.

The fresh capital aims to accelerate Boldfit’s product innovation, broaden its market footprint, and strengthen its mission to build a distinctly Indian fitness brand in a market largely led by international players.

Andhra Pradesh social media crackdown: 100 cases filed, 39 arrested

The crackdown has largely focused on posts directed at CM Naidu's family, including his wife Bhuvaneshwari and son Lokesh's wife Brahmini. (Image source: Unsplash)

CM Naidu’s administration registers 100 cases, arrests 39, and issues 67 notices in response to online content deemed provocative.

Shivanandan Pare of Deltatech joins Gameskraft

As the former executive director, Shivanandan Pare delivered growth through organic and inorganic approaches. His skill sets ranged from stakeholder management, risk management, strategic vision and planning, ethical leadership, leadership, P&L management, adaptability and innovation, omni - channel, global business perspective, results-orientation, communication, problem solving, and decision making.

Shivanandan Pare started his career as an assistant manager at Onkyo India and went on to work across Meghraj Financial Services Private Limited, Reliance – ADA Group Limited, and Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail.

87 percent singles experienced positives of dating this year: Bumble

Single people are more determined, with nearly three in four (72 percent) globally looking to find a long-term partner in the next year. However, the level of tolerance has shifted. Specifically amongst women in India, more than two in three (70 percent) say that they are being more honest with themselves and are no longer making compromises. (Image source: Unsplash)

Bumble’s research report revealed the excitement single Indians experienced of meeting somebody new, building their confidence, and exploring new attributes in what they want. Bumble research shows that they are clear about their own desire for romance, total transparency, shared community values, and leaning into platonic male friendship at pivotal moments, to help navigate the next year in dating.