India's Paint Market Heats Up as New Players Challenge Giants
India's paint industry faces intense competition in 2026 as Birla Opus and JSW-Akzo challenge incumbents like Asian Paints. Discover the strategies and market shifts.
India's paint industry faces intense competition in 2026 as Birla Opus and JSW-Akzo challenge incumbents like Asian Paints. Discover the strategies and market shifts.
Schools and a university in Ranchi celebrated Christmas with carols, plays on Jesus's birth, and Santa visits, spreading messages of peace, love, and service. Read about the festive events.
Photographer Dr. Kausik Ghosh unveils his 15th exhibition and 13th book 'BLUES' at Birla Academy, Kolkata. The event featured a panel on colour's role in art, philosophy, and cinema. Explore the poetic journey of blue.
Thiruvananthapuram fast-track court sentences Vishnu to 7 years rigorous imprisonment & Rs 65,000 fine for impersonating a police officer, kidnapping & assaulting two 15-year-old girls in 2022. Read the full details.
A 230-million-year-old forest discovered near Mancherial is being showcased in Telangana museums. Four tonnes of fossils will educate the public about the state's deep geological past.
Kolhapur MP urges Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to act against Belagavi Deputy Commissioner for imposing an entry ban, calling it a human rights violation. Read the full story.
UltraTech Cement receives a Rs 782.2 crore GST demand notice for 2018-2023 period. The company plans to legally challenge the order. Read the full details.
BJP MPs Nishikant Dubey and Sanjay Jaiswal seek action against opposition members for disrupting House during rural job bill debate. Speaker Om Birla examining the matter.
After a contentious winter session, PM Modi and opposition MPs, including Priyanka Gandhi, shared tea and light banter at Speaker Om Birla's chamber. A rare moment of conviviality marked the end of a short but productive session. Read more.
A Bengaluru consumer commission fined Aditya Birla Health Insurance for rejecting a genuine claim citing hospital's late intimation. The firm must pay Rs 2.6 lakh with interest and compensation.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla concluded the Winter Session of Parliament 2025 with meetings with PM Modi, Priyanka Gandhi, and other leaders. Get the full details and key outcomes here.
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra joined PM Modi and other leaders for tea after the Winter Session. The moment came after she sought a meeting on Wayanad highway issues. Read more.
The Winter Session of Lok Sabha concluded with a high productivity rate of 111%. Key legislation was passed amid heated political debates. Read the full recap here.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla concludes the 19-day Winter Session. Key bills passed amid opposition protests over VB-G RAM G Bill. Read the full summary of legislative business.
Aditya Birla Sun Life Nifty 50 ETF has outperformed its benchmark by leveraging a buyback tender. This signals a shift towards 'passive-plus' strategies in India's growing ETF market.
The 29th Sangit Kala Kendra Awards in Mumbai honored Begum Parween Sultana. Rajashree Birla paid tribute to founder Aditya Vikram Birla's enduring values. Read about the glittering ceremony and performances.
TMC MP Derek O'Brien writes to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, urging him to ensure MPs can effectively raise Points of Order. He cites recent disruptions and calls for upholding parliamentary rules.
Frontier Warehousing acquires historic Kesoram Industries for nearly Rs 100 crore. The 106-year-old BK Birla Group flagship is set for a new chapter under new ownership. Read the full story.
The MP Birla Memorial Award function in Kolkata was cancelled after the awardee, astrophysicist Yashwant Gupta, couldn't reach due to a cancelled flight. The event, held after six years, is now postponed. Read details.
Lok Sabha proceedings were disrupted and adjourned till noon as DMK members protested against a Madras HC order on lighting a lamp near a dargah in Madurai. The Supreme Court refused to entertain the state's plea.
NBC Bearings, part of the CK Birla Group, conducted major raids in Delhi and Bengaluru, seizing counterfeit products worth lakhs. The drive aims to protect consumers and brand integrity.
India's cement majors are boosting premium offerings to protect margins post-GST cut, but analysts warn of an unsustainable strategy and looming price competition in the segment.
Violent clash erupts between BHU hostel inmates and proctorial board in Varanasi. Police, PAC rush to campus. Several sustain minor injuries. Details inside.
Greater Noida Authority approves Birla Estates & Floral Homes as co-developers for stalled projects in Sectors 1 & 10 under UP's rehab policy, boosting homebuyer hopes.
Kolkata's MP Birla Planetarium eyes over 3.5 lakh winter visitors to offset monsoon losses and continue post-Covid recovery. Hindi shows remain most popular. Read more.
The Parliament logjam ends as an all-party meeting agrees to a Lok Sabha discussion on the December 13 security breach on December 9. Key details and opposition demands addressed.
Actor Shagun Pandey opens up about the intense physical and emotional commitment required to play Ved Birla in 'Saru'. He reveals a disciplined routine and deep devotion to his craft.
Lok Sabha to hold a 10-hour discussion on electoral reforms after govt accepts opposition demand. Speaker Om Birla brokers deal to ensure smooth House functioning. Details inside.
Parliament proceedings remain stalled for a second day over the SIR debate. Speaker Om Birla calls for a meeting with floor leaders to break the deadlock. Get the latest updates.
The Winter Session of Parliament commenced with the Opposition protesting the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. PM Modi urged a focus on 'delivery, not drama'. Get the latest updates here.