Farming has always been a partnership between human ingenuity and the rhythms of nature. But today, that relationship is strained. Soil fatigue, chemical dependency, erratic weather, and diminishing returns are signalling that the old ways of growing food are running out of road. The promise of feeding the future cannot…
Author: Business Minds Media India
Maruti Suzuki Fronx Sets New Export Benchmark for Indian SUVs
Key Points : Maruti Suzuki Fronx was the fastest Indian SUV to reach 1 lakh exports in 25 months. It was the fastest exported passenger vehicle from India above 69,000 units for FY 2024-25. Maruti Suzuki was the largest passenger vehicle exporting company in India for four consecutive years. …
The Future of Cyber Defense in India: Trends to Watch in 2025
India’s rapid digital transformation has opened up new frontiers of growth and innovation. It has also made the country more vulnerable to cyber threats. As businesses, governments, and individuals become increasingly dependent on digital systems, the need for strong and adaptive cyber defense has become more urgent than ever. In…
Data Privacy vs Surveillance: Where Should India Draw the Line?
India stands at a critical intersection of progress and protection. As digital adoption surges across the country, the debate between individual data privacy and government surveillance has moved to the center of public discourse. With every app installed, every Aadhaar-linked service used, and every online payment made, the question grows…
Bengaluru Traders Say ‘No UPI, Only Cash’ Amid GST Notice Fears
Key Highlights : Bengaluru shopkeepers are rejecting UPI and digital payments in anticipation of retrospective GST liabilities. More than 14,000 small retailers were sent tax notices following UPI reports of turnovers higher than GST registration thresholds. Merchants are organizing a three-day protest calling for clarity and GST notice withdrawal. …
Maruti Expands After-Sales Network with 500 New Service Facilities Across India
Key Points: Maruti Suzuki to hit 500 new service centres by FY26; 91 already functional. 5,500+ touchpoints for two-wheeler service network in 2,764 cities. 27 million vehicles served in FY25, with 460 centres added. Key Background: Maruti Suzuki’s service network expansion comes at a crucial time when consumer expectations…
AccelPro Technologies: The Secure, Scalable Minds Behind Zero Trust Access
The office is no longer a place; it’s a signal. It’s the quiet tap of keys from a kitchen table, a video call taken from the backseat of a cab, a dashboard loaded on hotel Wi-Fi. Work has slipped its old boundaries and now lives across continents, time zones, and…
WhatsApp Tests Status Ads and Promoted Channels in Latest Beta Rollout
Key Highlights: WhatsApp rolls out Status Ads and Promoted Channels for some Android beta testers. Ads are limited to public spaces alone, with large “Sponsored” labels. New features include ad-blocking and transparency in the form of Activity Reports. Key Background: WhatsApp, acquired by Meta in 2014, has circumvented advertising for…
Reliance Acquires Kelvinator to Strengthen Foothold in India’s Appliance Market
Key Points: Reliance Retail has bought brand Kelvinator, an ageing home appliance brand, in a bid to consolidate its consumer durables business. The acquisition is that of rights of brand Kelvinator, washing machine and refrigerator brand, in India and some other foreign markets. Electrolux parent company of Kelvinator has closed…
Google Launches Free AI Pro Plan for Indian Students to Accelerate Digital Education
Key Points: Google is giving Indian college students a complimentary one-year AI Pro Plan that is worth ₹19,500. Comprises access to Gemini 2.5 Pro, Veo 3, Deep Research, NotebookLM, Gemini Live, and 2 TB storage. Needs to be 18+, register using a personal Gmail, and redeem by September 15, 2025….