HDFC net profit rises 11 per cent to Rs 3261 crore in Q3

New Delhi [India], March 12: In today's fast-moving world, food has become more confusing than ever before. Social media is filled with trending diets, quick weight-loss hacks, and conflicting nutrition advice. While these trends promise rapid results, they often leave people feeling overwhelmed and unsure about what truly qualifies as healthy eating.

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 12: MPOWER Financing, a leading global firm enabling high-potential international students to pursue higher education abroad, has shared its assessment of the newly announced changes to the U.S. H-1B visa program. MPOWER's internal modeling, based on the past several years of H-1B results, suggests that the shift from a random lottery to a wage-based selection would have a neutral or even positive impact for Indian Master's STEM graduates.

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 12: Swiggy, India's pioneering on-demand convenience platform, and HDFC Bank, India's largest private sector bank, today announced the expansion of their co-branded credit card portfolio with the launch of two new variants: the Swiggy BLCK HDFC Bank Credit Card and the Swiggy Ornge HDFC Bank Credit Card. The Swiggy BLCK and Ornge HDFC Bank Credit Cards are designed to maximize value across food, quick commerce, lifestyle, and travel. Card members will enjoy enhanced, category-leading cashback on Swiggy and premium partner platforms, alongside exclusive instant discounts on Cleartrip and Nykaa. The expanded portfolio offers up to ₹48,000 in annual savings, bringing elevated, everyday benefits to a wider segment of consumers.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 11: Elitecon International Limited (BSE: 539533), a diversified FMCG enterprise, reported strong financial performance for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, supported by robust growth across revenue and profitability, driven by expanding global trade operations, strategic acquisitions and strengthened FMCG capabilities.

Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], March 11: Under the visionary leadership of Rustom Kerawalla, Founder Chairman of VIBGYOR Group of Schools, students from VIBGYOR High Vadodara have delivered exceptional results by securing admissions to some of India's most prestigious institutions--all without external coaching.

New Delhi [India], March 11: The announcement of the UCEED 2026 results has brought a proud moment for students and mentors associated with Creative Edge by Toprankers, as several students secured top national ranks in one of India's most competitive design entrance examinations.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world's largest contract chipmaker, reported a strong rise in net revenue for February, underscoring sustained demand for advanced semiconductors amid a global build-out of artificial intelligence infrastructure.

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], March 10: Bajaj Finance, one of India's most trusted non-banking financial companies, is making it easier than ever for individuals to access funds through its range of personal loan offerings. Tailored for both salaried and self-employed borrowers, these loans combine favourable interest rates with adaptable repayment structures, ensuring that financial goals remain within reach regardless of the circumstances.

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], March 10: Pune successfully hosted the third edition of the Pune City Marathon (PCM 2026) on March 1, 2026, uniting citizens, institutions, and running enthusiasts in a citywide initiative that promotes preventive health, social inclusion, and environmental responsibility. VIBGYOR Group of Schools joined the marathon as the Gold Sponsor, with students and educators from multiple campuses participating across race categories.

Expanding global trade agreements will open new opportunities for India's farmers, fishermen, and MSMEs as the nation secures "preferential market" status across major international economies, said Union Minister Piyush Goyal. Speaking at the 40th edition of AAHAR, the International Food & Hospitality Fair in New Delhi, Goyal stated that India today covers two-third of global trade with "preferential market access" for Indian goods and services, making the country a "very attractive investment destination."