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New Delhi [India], November 14: Influencer Act, the pioneering creativity agency under the umbrella of Geoads Media got honoured with the prestigious Afaqs Brand Storyz Award on the November 13, 2025, at the Aloft, Aerocity, Gurugram. The agency was nominated under two categories- category 1: Use to data and insights and category 2:BFSI , in which it got bronze and gold respectively.

This recognition is an outcome of their outstanding work with India’s leading brands, that are building their social media presence.

The Brand Storyz Awards organised by Afaq Events celebrate outstanding work in Content Marketing and Brand Story telling as well as highlighting campaigns that combine strategy creativity. Established in 2023, these awards have become the “Steves” of India’s marketing ecosystem, celebrating truly engaging campaigns that have inspired and captivated audiences.

Influencer Act and brands- a partnership in story telling excellence.

Influencer Act has been in the market for several years building a reputation for influencer led brand campaigns that built brand’s image and sales in the market. Among their diverse portfolio the collaboration with notable brands has demonstrated how a creative agency can transform brand engagement into real ROI.

Over the past few years, Influencer Act has closely collaborated with many brands to create and execute campaigns that resonate with India’s digitally aware audience. From conceptualizing influencer campaigns to making content strategies that could educate as well as engage the audience. The Influencer Act has helped clients/brands in making their position strong as trusted brands.

Key initiatives included dealing with micro as well as macro influencers, and focusing on regional influencers such as tamil, telugu, assamese etc. This relationship building has helped to simplify the product for users, creating engaging stories around insurance awareness and developing interactive digital campaigns that could health achieve both measurable conversions as well as brand recall. By combining strategic insights with creativity, Influencer Act has made sure that their campaigns were not just compelling but also aligned with the brand’s product.

Award recognition and broader impact

It is this remarkable work of the agency that has earned Influencer Act brand storyz awards under “Use to data and insights” and “BSFI” category.

The agency’s campaigns show its capacity to provide an excellent mix of creativity and strategic planning, showcasing how influencer let story telling can give measurable brand outcomes.

Influencer Act continues to work with multiple other brands delivering campaigns that combine strategic creativity and innovation. Apart from this, Influencer Act has been a leading influencer marketing agency in BFSI industry.

The agency’s market presence and consistent ability to engage audiences makes it stand out in India’s competitive marketing landscape and make it true to its motto “digital beyond limits”.

Voices from Influencer Act and Geoads Media

“Being awarded with the brand storyz awards is a proud moment for all of us,” said founder and CEO of Influencer Act.

He further said “Our work with top-most clients reflects our approach of meaningful storytelling, audience engagement and delivering miserable business.’’

About Afaqs events

Afaqs events is a leading platform for India’s marketing media sectors advertising connecting brands agencies and to create and engage as well as showcase outstanding work. The brand storyz awards is one of its flagship initiatives which celebrate excellence in brand story telling.

About Influencer Act and Geoads Media

Influencer Act operating under Geoads Media specializes in influencer marketing, integrated content campaigns as well as other creative services. They focus on making authentic videos and collaborating with multiple leading brands

The agency brings together strategic insight and creativity, to craft impactful brand narratives.

Visit on: https://influenceract.com/

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 13: Ashapuri Gold Ornament Limited (BSE – 542579), one of India’s leading B2B jewellery manufacturers, reported its Unaudited financial results for Q2 & H1FY26.

Key Financial Highlights:

Q2 FY26

• Total Income of ₹ 102.41 Cr, YoY growth of 17.81%
• EBITDA of ₹ 11.47 Cr, YoY growth of 128.66%
• EBITDA Margin of 11.20%, YoY growth of 543 Bps
• PAT of ₹ 8.47 Cr, YoY growth of 144.62%
• PAT(%) of 8.27%, YoY growth of 429 Bps
• EPS of ₹ 0.25, YoY growth of 150.00%

Q2 FY26 (QoQ)

• Total Income of ₹ 102.41 Cr, QoQ growth of 93.39%
• EBITDA of ₹ 11.47 Cr, QoQ growth of 128.41%
• EBITDA Margin of 11.20%, QoQ growth of 172 Bps
• PAT of ₹ 8.47 Cr, QoQ growth of 167.12%
• PAT(%) of 8.27%, QoQ growth of 228 Bps
• EPS of ₹ 0.25, QoQ growth of 150.00%

H1 FY26

• Total Income of ₹ 155.37 Cr, YoY growth of 18.04%
• EBITDA of ₹ 16.49 Cr, YoY growth of 88.20%
• EBITDA Margin of 10.61%, YoY growth of 396 Bps
• PAT of ₹ 11.65 Cr, YoY growth of 92.11%
• PAT(%) of 7.50%, YoY growth of 289 Bps

Sales Quantity

Sales quantity increased to 145.07 KGS in Q2 FY26 from 120.58 KGS in Q2 FY25, registering a growth of 20.31%. For H1 FY26, sales quantity stood at 217.10 KGS versus 181.67 KGS in H1 FY25, reflecting a 19.50% increase.

Manufacturing Quantity

Manufacturing quantity rose to 145.17 KGS in Q2 FY26 from 100.02 KGS in Q2 FY25, marking a strong growth of 45.14%. For the half-year period, H1 FY26 manufacturing quantity was 246.94 KGS, compared to 224.02 KGS in H1 FY25, recording a 10.23% increase.

*EPS of ₹ 0.35, YoY growth of 94.44%

Speaking on the financial performance, Mr Jitendra Kumar Soni, Joint Managing Director of Ashapuri Gold Ornament Limited, said, “We are delighted to share another strong quarter of performance in Q2 FY26, with PAT growing by 145% year-on-year and EBITDA more than doubling. Our EBITDA margin expanded by 540 basis points to 11.20%, and PAT margin improved by 428 basis points to 8.27%. This remarkable improvement reflects our disciplined execution, operational efficiency, and the inherent strength of our B2B jewellery business model.

We are equally pleased with the strong momentum in volumes this quarter. Sales quantity increased by over 20% YoY to 145.07 kg, driven by sustained demand for our differentiated product portfolio and increasing acceptance of our design-led offerings among leading retail chains. This continued expansion in volumes demonstrates the robust market appetite for our jewellery collections and validates our strategy of building scale while ensuring product excellence.

During the quarter, we secured new orders worth ₹5.41 Cr from reputed national jewellery retail chains under our premium Aneya collection, reinforcing brand trust and customer confidence. The ₹102 Cr of fresh domestic orders booked at the Gem & Jewellery Show 2025 further validates the growing market acceptance of our design capabilities and product quality. As we move forward, our focus remains on profitable growth, expanding our design portfolio, and strengthening our relationships with leading retail partners across India.”

Key Q2 FY26 Operational Highlights

Bagged fresh domestic orders worth ₹102 crore at IIJS Premier 2025.	Orders secured from top national and regional jewellery chains. Execution timeline of 90 days, reflecting strong operational agility. Strengthens order book visibility and near-term revenue momentum.
Secured purchase orders worth ₹5.41 crore from renowned national jewellery retail chains.	Orders pertain to the Aneya Brand (Polki and Diamond) collection, a premium product line. Execution timeline of 45 days, showcasing design efficiency and timely delivery capability. Strengthens order book visibility and expands the Aneya brand’s market footprint.

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 13: ABS Marine Services Limited (NSE: ABSMARINE), is one of the leading maritime companies offering comprehensive services in Ship Management, Vessel Ownership, Marine and Port Services, has announced its Unaudited Financial Results for H1 FY26.

H1 FY26 Standalone Key Financial Highlights 

• Total Income of ₹ 139.53 Cr, YoY growth of 90.01%
• EBITDA of ₹ 51.35 Cr, YoY growth of 324.17%
• EBITDA Margin (%) of 36.80%, YoY growth of 2,032 BPS
• Net Profit of ₹ 30.62 Cr, YoY growth of 333.72%
• Net Profit Margin (%) of 21.95%, YoY growth of 1,233 BPS
• EPS of ₹ 12.47, YoY growth of 304.87%

H1 FY26 Consolidated Key Financial Highlights 

• Total Income of ₹ 139.53 Cr, YoY growth of 70.21%
• EBITDA of ₹ 58.32 Cr, YoY growth of 206.33%
• EBITDA Margin (%) of 41.80%, YoY growth of 1,857 BPS
• Net Profit of ₹ 31.33 Cr, YoY growth of 286.89%
• Net Profit Margin (%) of 22.45%, YoY growth of 1,258 BPS
• EPS of ₹ 12.62, YoY growth of 265.80%

Comment on Financial Performance Captain P.B. Narayanan, Managing Director of ABS Marine Limited, said, “The first half of FY26 has been a remarkable period of progress for ABS Marine, marked by strategic wins, fleet expansion, and continued operational excellence. Our performance during the period reflects the growing strength of our business model and our focus on building a modern, resilient, and customer-driven maritime enterprise.

We enhanced our offshore capabilities with the addition of our DP2 Offshore Well Stimulation Vessel, AM Passion, which has already been deployed under a long-term charter with a leading global energy company. We also broadened our port services portfolio through a new engagement with the Deendayal Port Authority for firefighting and safety operations. We secured a charter contract from Larsen & Toubro for a DP2 Platform Supply Vessel. These achievements highlight our strong execution capabilities and long-standing trust among blue-chip PSU and private clients.

The industry environment remains highly encouraging, with rising offshore exploration, deepwater investments, and government-led programs such as Sagarmala and Maritime Vision 2030 driving large-scale development of port and marine infrastructure. These initiatives align perfectly with our core strengths and open up significant opportunities across offshore logistics, port operations, and specialised marine services.

With a healthy order book, efficient fleet utilisation, and clear focus on technology, sustainability, and disciplined execution, we are confident of sustaining our growth momentum and delivering long-term value.”

H1 FY26 Key Business Highlights

Received delivery of an offshore vessel	Name: AM PASSION Type: Dynamic Positioning (DP2) Offshore Well Stimulation Vessel Built Year: 2022 Gross Tonnage: Approximately 4,424 Tons
Charter Agreement Signed	Contract Partner: Schlumberger Asia Services Limited, Hong Kong Contract Type: Charter hire of Offshore Well Stimulation Vessel Tenure: 3 years firm + 3 years optional extension from 24 June 2025 Value: USD 20.67 million (≈ ₹178 crore for first 3 years.
Secured Port Services Agreement	Awarding Authority: Deendayal Port Authority Scope of Work: Providing qualified fire service personnel for the Fire Brigade section Contract Duration: 3 years Contract Type: Port Services Contract Value: ₹3.79 Cr (including GST)
Bagged Offshore Vessel Charter from L&T	Client: Larsen & Toubro Limited, India Agreement: Charter hire of Offshore Supply Vessel Tenure: Starts Oct 2025; 120 days firm + 56 days optional extension Value: ₹26.70 crore (including GST and extensions) Vessel Type: DP-2 Platform Supply Vessel

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Mr Mahendra Patel, MD, Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], November 13: Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Limited (BSE: 531633, NSE: LINCOLN), one of India’s leading healthcare companies, has reported a consolidated net profit of Rs. 20.01 crore for the Q2 FY 2025-26. Total income for the quarter ended September 2025 was reported at Rs. 170.60 crore, and EBITDA was reported at Rs. 32.66 crore. Shareholders at the 31^st Annual General Meeting (AGM) approved a dividend of Rs. 1.80 per share (18%) for the FY 2024-25.

The company aims to achieve a revenue of Rs. 1,000 crore within the next three years, driven by business expansion into high-value product lines and entry into new markets. This goal is part of a broader strategy to achieve a 15-18% annual growth rate, driven by strong performance in the cardiac, diabetic, dermatology, and ENT segments. The company is committed to expanding its global footprint while meeting diverse healthcare needs. Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) have steadily increased their holding in the company to 4.73% as of September 30, 2025.

Speaking on the financial performance and future plans, Mr Mahendra Patel, Managing Director, Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Limited, said, “We are pleased to report another strong quarter, reflecting our continued focus on sustainable growth and value creation. With consistent performance across all business verticals, we remain committed to achieving our strategic goal of reaching Rs. 1,000 crore in revenue within the next three years. Our growth momentum is supported by our expansion into high-value therapeutic segments, including cardiac, diabetic, dermatology, and ENT, as well as new product introductions and entry into emerging markets. The commissioning of our Bulk Drug Manufacturing Plant and progress at our Cephalosporin facility further strengthen our backward integration and export capabilities. Supported by our robust R&D, operational excellence, and a strong product pipeline, we are confident of maintaining 15–18% annual growth. With a debt-free balance sheet, we are well positioned to deliver sustainable, profitable growth and enhance long-term shareholder value.”

For the six months ended September 2025 (H1 FY26), the company reported a standalone net profit of Rs. 47.71 crore and a Total Income of Rs. Rs. 339.93 crore and EBITDA of Rs. 71.74 crore. EPS for H1 FY26 was reported at Rs. 23.79 per share.

The company’s growth strategy focuses on expanding its global footprint by registering new products for export, enhancing domestic market presence, and utilising state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities that meet international standards. With a strong foundation in the acute segment, the company is now building a robust portfolio in lifestyle and chronic segments, particularly in women’s healthcare and dermatology. Supported by healthy cash accruals, no-term debt, and strong return ratios, the company’s liquidity remains solid.

The company remains focused on strengthening its presence in regulated and semi-regulated markets. It currently exports to 60+ countries across East and West Africa, Central and North America, Latin America, and Southeast Asia. The company aims to expand this footprint to 90 countries over the next 2–3 years. With its recent entry into the Canadian market and approvals from the TGA in Australia and the EU GMP, the company is poised for further global expansion.

The company operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Khatraj, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, which complies with stringent international quality and compliance norms and is certified by EUGMP, TGA, and WHO-GMP, as well as ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018. The company has developed over 600 formulations in 15 therapeutic areas. It has a strong product/brand portfolio in anti-infectives, respiratory, gynaecology, cardio & CNS, antibacterials, anti-diabetics, anti-malarials, and other therapeutic areas. The company has filed 25-plus patent applications and has been awarded seven patents. The company showcases its dedication to innovation and growth through a robust portfolio that boasts over 1,700 registered products, with an additional 700 in development.

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From L to R – Mr Mukesh Patel, MD and Mr Kamlesh Patel, CMD, Asian Granito India Ltd

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], November 13: Asian Granito India Limited (AGL), one of the largest Luxury Surfaces and Bathware Solutions brands in the country, has turned around its business operation and reported improved operational and financial performance during Q2 and H1 of FY 2025-26, ended September 30, 2025.

Business Highlights:-

• Exports for Q2FY26 at Rs. 64 crores, decrease 17% Y-o-Y; Exports for H1FY26 at Rs. 127 crores
• The composite scheme of arrangement for Asian Granito India Ltd, involving the demerger of the tile manufacturing business, has become effective on 1^st July 2025

Embarked on a journey of an enhanced strategic integration programme (ESIP) to achieve a long-term vision of achieving a total revenue of Rs. 6,000 Crore

For H1 FY26, the Company reported a consolidated net profit of Rs. 23.2 crore, as against a net loss of Rs. 1 crore in the corresponding period last year. Net Sales for the H1FY26 rise 8% Y-o-Y to Rs. 795.2 crore as compared to Net sales of Rs. 736.2 crore in H1FY25. EBITDA for H1 FY26 was reported at Rs. 61.5 crore (EBITDA margin 7.7%), 102% Y-o-Y rise as compared to EBITDA of Rs. 30.5 crore (EBITDA margin 4.1%) in H1FY25.

Consolidated Highlights: – Q2FY26 Results

• Consolidated Net Sales stood at ₹ nine crore in Q2FY26, compared to ₹376.1 crore in Q2FY25, reflecting healthy YoY growth.
• EBITDA increased to ₹ seven crore with an EBITDA margin of 9.0%, up by 508 bps YoY, as against ₹14.8 crore (3.9% margin) in the corresponding quarter last year.
• Consolidated Net Profit surged to ₹ six crore in Q2FY26, compared to ₹1.2 crore in Q2FY25, marking a strong turnaround in profitability.
• Exports for Q2FY26 stood at ₹64 crore, reflecting a 17% YoY decline compared to ₹77 crore in Q2FY25.
• In H1 FY26, on a consolidated basis, the Company reported a net profit of Rs. 23.2 crore, EBITDA of Rs. 61.5 crore, and net sales of Rs. 795.1 crore.

Financial Highlights (Standalone Redrafted Numbers after Scheme)

	Q2 FY26	Q2 FY25	Y-O-Y	H1 FY26	H1 FY25	Y-O-Y
Net Sales (Rs. Cr)	272.4	282.9	-3.7%	532.1	524.7	1.4%
EBITDA (Rs. Cr)	10.5	-1.2	999.3%	18.4	1.6	1061.2%
EBITDA Margin (%)	3.9%	-0.4%	426 bps	3.5%	0.3%	316 bps
Net Profit (Rs. Cr)	7.8	-1.4	638.4%	13.0	0.5	2767%
Net Profit Margin (%)	2.8%	-0.5%	336 bps	2.4%	0.1%	235 bps

Standalone Highlights: – Q2FY26 Results

• Standalone Net Sales stood at ₹ four crore in Q2FY26, compared to ₹292.9 crore in Q2FY25.
• EBITDA increased to ₹ five crore with an EBITDA margin of 3.9%, up by 426 bps YoY, as against ₹-1.2 crore (-0.4% margin) in the corresponding quarter last year.
• Consolidated Net Profit surged to ₹ eight crore in Q2FY26, compared to ₹-1.2 crore in Q2FY25, marking a strong turnaround in profitability.
• In H1 FY26, the Company reported a net profit of Rs. 13.0 crore, EBITDA of Rs. 18.4 crore, and net sales of Rs. 532.1 crore.

The composite scheme of arrangement for Asian Granito India Ltd, involving the demerger of the tile manufacturing business, has become effective as of July 1 2025, following approval by the National Company Law Tribunal, Ahmedabad Bench.

Under the scheme:-

• Shareholders of Affil Vitrified Pvt Ltd to get 73 fully paid equity shares of Rs. 10 each of Asian Granito India Ltd for every 40 equity shares of Rs. 10 each held in Affil Vitrified Pvt Ltd.
• Shareholders of Ivanta Ceramics Industries Pvt Ltd to get 479 fully paid-up equity shares of Rs. 10 each of Asian Granito India Ltd for every 12 equity shares of Rs. 10 each held in Ivanta Ceramics Industries Pvt Ltd.
• Shareholders of Crystal Ceramic Industries Ltd to get 695 fully paid-up equity shares of Rs. 10 each of Asian Granito India Ltd for every 426 equity shares of Rs. 10 each held in Crystal Ceramic Industries Ltd.

Financial Highlights (Consolidated Redrafted Numbers after Scheme)

	Q2 FY26	Q2 FY25	Y-O-Y	H1 FY26	H1 FY25	Y-O-Y
Net Sales (Rs. Cr)	406.9	376.1	8.2%	795.2	736.2	8.0%
EBITDA (Rs. Cr)	36.7	14.8	148%	61.5	30.5	101.8%
EBITDA Margin (%)	9.0%	3.9%	508 bps	7.7%	4.1%	360 bps
Net Profit (Rs. Cr)	15.6	1.2	1290%	23.2	-1.0	4001%
Net Profit Margin (%)	3.8%	0.3%	353 bps	2.9%	-0.1%	300 bps

Commenting on the results and performance, Mr Kamlesh Patel, Chairman and Managing Director, said, “We are delighted that the composite scheme of arrangement approved by the NCLT has now become effective — a significant milestone for the Company. Our Q2 FY26 performance reflects our strength — driven by operational discipline and a clear focus on sustainable growth. With the expansion of our retail and global footprint, the launch of powerful brand campaigns, we aim to become a truly global brand and achieve the revenue target of Rs. 6,000 crore over the next 4-6 years.”

The Company has strategically enhanced its brand presence by appointing Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor as the face of its “Premium ka Pappa” campaign. Additionally, AGL’s Bonzer7 brand has onboarded actress Vaani Kapoor for its “Kya Baat Hain” campaign, aiming to resonate with younger audiences and reinforce its market position. These campaigns underscore AGL’s commitment to innovation and its strategy to connect with a broader consumer base.

In a short span of two & half decades, Asian Granito India Ltd has emerged as India’s leading Luxury Surfaces and Bathware Solutions brand. The Company manufactures and markets a range of Tiles, Engineered Marble and Quartz, Sanitaryware and Faucets. The Company has over 277 exclusive franchisee showrooms, 13 company-owned display centres, and an extensive marketing and distribution network across India, with over 18,000 touchpoints, including distributors, dealers, and sub-dealers. The Company also exports to more than 100 countries.

About AGL

Established in the year 2000, AGL has emerged as India’s leading Luxury Surfaces and Bathware Solutions brand in a short span of two & Half decades. The Company manufactures and markets a wide range of Tiles, Engineered Marble and Quartz, Bathware and Faucets. AGL products are synonymous with reliability, adaptability, innovation, and quality consciousness. The Company has created a strong brand identity, well recognised globally, and a loyal customer following across various segments. Today, it is the 4^th largest listed ceramic tile company in India, with a field force of more than 700.

Ranked amongst the top ceramic tiles companies in India, AGL has achieved over 65 times growth in its production capacity, from 0.83 Million Sq. Mtrs. Per Annum in FY 2000 to 54.5 Million Sq. Mtrs. Per Annum in FY 2025. AGL is also the only tiles company to be acknowledged in the Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2015 for achieving phenomenal growth.

The Company has 14 state-of-the-art manufacturing units spread across Gujarat and over 277 exclusive franchisee showrooms, as well as 13 company-owned display centres across India. Furthermore, the Company has an extensive marketing and distribution network across India, with over 18,000 touchpoints, including distributors, dealers, and sub-dealers. The Company also exports to more than 100 countries.

The Company aims to strengthen its identity as the leader in the Indian ceramic industry by consistently introducing innovative and value-added products to the market, thereby keeping pace with its valued customers. Headquartered in Ahmedabad, AGL is listed on the NSE and BSE, and reported a consolidated turnover of INR 11,11,628 crore for FY 2025. (For more information, please visit: www.aglasiangranito.com)

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Founded by Priyank Gurnani, Rachit Poddar & Sapna Gurnani, who have been active in the jewellery business for 15 years, their journey to becoming a global brand began in Surat; the inauguration took place in the presence of over 800 guests.

Surat (Gujarat) [India], November 13: Two new names in the jewellery industry – 3 C’s & Co., Luxury Lab Grown Diamond Jewelry and Elite Jewels – Natural Diamond & Polki Jewelry– held a grand launch in the diamond city of Surat. Both stores were inaugurated at Roongta Estella (G-27, G-28) on New Citylight Road in the presence of Bollywood actress Ishita Raj, who is also the brand ambassador for 3 C’s & Co.

Over 800 distinguished guests, industry representatives, and Surat Elite Guests and Jewellers attended the inauguration ceremony. The event showcased a stunning blend of Surat’s traditional craftsmanship and modern luxury jewellery design.

Both stores feature a unique collection of natural diamonds, lab-grown diamonds, and polki jewellery. According to the company, the entire lab-grown diamond collection available here is of high-grade quality, manufactured in India and Surat, fostering Honourable Modiji’s vision of Make in India. This collection of over 400 designer pieces beautifully blends both traditional and modern styles.

Company Director Priyank Gurnani said, “We have been associated with the jewelry industry for the past 15 years. We are proud to launch a brand from the global diamond hub of Surat, representing Indian craftsmanship, innovation, and international style. We aim to open luxury showrooms of ‘3 C’s & Co. Luxury Jewelry’ across Gujarat, various cities in India, and abroad in the future.”

Company Director Rachit Poddar said, “Our aim is to provide our customers with not just jewelry, but a luxury experience. Every design tells a story, and every collection embodies an emotion. Lab-grown diamonds are environmentally friendly, sustainable, and reflective of the values of future generations. We are committed to giving India a new identity in this direction.”
On this occasion, actress Ishita Raj said, “Surat is a city of hardworking and creative people. The finesse and artistry of the jewellery here are amazing. It is a matter of pride to have such a wonderful luxury brand launch in such a city.”
Guests present during the inauguration ceremony praised the new collections, stating that the launch of international luxury jewellery brands in Surat will further enhance the city’s reputation.

PNN Business

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 14: Chamunda Electrical Limited (NSE: CHAMUNDA), a fast-growing player in electrical testing, commissioning, and substation O&M services, announced its Unaudited Financial Results for the first half year ended September 30, 2025, which were reviewed by the Audit Committee and approved by the Board of Directors.

Key Financial Highlights (In ₹ Lakhs):

Particulars	H1 FY2025	H1 FY2024	YoY Growth
Total Revenue	1,680.57	1,035.65	62.27%
Profit before Tax	235.32	71.42	229.49%
Profit after tax	225.63	52.22	332.08%

Mr. Chiragkumar Natvarlal Patel, Chairman and Managing Director’s comment:

“Our strong H1 performance reflects the disciplined execution of our projects and the trust we continue to earn from leading power utilities. The significant scale-up in profitability is a result of operational efficiencies and our sharpened focus on high-value testing and commissioning work. As the demand for 132 kV and 220 kV infrastructure strengthens across the country, we are well positioned to capture larger opportunities with our upgraded technical capabilities and on-ground expertise.

The upcoming NABL-accredited testing lab in Surat and our expanding portfolio of EHV (Extra High Voltage) services are strategic investments that will enhance our competitiveness, reduce external dependencies, and open new revenue streams. We remain committed to delivering reliable infrastructure support to India’s growing power ecosystem.”

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 13: Focus Lighting & Fixtures Limited. (NSE – FOCUS), engaged in manufacturing & innovative lighting solutions of LED lights and fixtures, announced its Unaudited Financial Results for Q2 & H1 FY26.

H1 FY26 Standalone Key Financial Highlights

• Total Income of ₹ 86.44 Cr

• EBITDA of ₹ 9.03 Cr

• EBITDA Margin (%) of 10.44%

• Net Profit of ₹ 3.16 Cr

• Net Profit Margin (%) of 3.66%

• Basic EPS of ₹ 0.47

• Diluted EPS of ₹ 0.46

H1 FY26 Consolidated Key Financial Highlights

• Total Income of ₹ 91.47 Cr

• EBITDA of ₹ 9.83 Cr

• EBITDA Margin (%) of 10.74%

• Net Profit of ₹ 3.87 Cr

• Net Profit Margin (%) of 4.23

• Basic EPS of ₹ 0.59

• Diluted EPS of ₹ 0.58

Q2 FY26 Standalone Key Financial Highlights

• Total Income of ₹ 45.40 Cr

• EBITDA of ₹ 4.73 Cr

• EBITDA Margin (%) of 10.42%

• Net Profit of ₹ 1.61 Cr

• Net Profit Margin (%) of 3.55%

• Basic EPS of ₹ 0.24

• Diluted EPS of ₹ 0.24

Q2 FY26 Consolidated Key Financial Highlights

• Total Income of ₹ 49.35 Cr

• EBITDA of ₹ 4.87 Cr

• EBITDA Margin (%) of 9.87%

• Net Profit of ₹ 1.71 Cr

• Net Profit Margin (%) of 3.47%

• Basic EPS of ₹ 0.26

• Diluted EPS of ₹ 0.25

H1 FY26 Consolidated – Other Key Highlights • Segment-wise Revenue Breakdown: • Retail Lighting: ₹63.25 Cr • Home Lighting: ₹ 17.30 Cr • Infrastructure: ₹ 9.35Cr • Railways: ₹0.32 Cr

Commenting on the performance, Mr. Amit Sheth, Managing Director of Focus Lighting & Fixtures said, “The first half of FY26 was marked by continued business traction across our core residential and commercial segments. We executed projects with consistency and secured fresh orders from reputed clients, reinforcing our position as a preferred partner for design-driven and high-performance lighting solutions.Our employee engagement and value creation initiatives remain on track, with continued implementation of the ESOP Plan aligning team performance with long-term business goals.

On the industry front, the environment remains constructive, supported by sustained government initiatives under Make in India, Digital India, and the Smart Cities Mission. The shift toward energy-efficient, smart, and human-centric lighting continues to gain momentum, aided by advancements in LED technology and increasing awareness of sustainability among developers and end-users.

We remain focused on expanding our product portfolio through innovative designs and technology integration. The TRIX range has received encouraging market response, and our ongoing R&D investments are helping us build a stronger pipeline of eco-conscious and intelligent lighting solutions.

With a diversified presence across India, Singapore, and the UAE, we are well positioned to leverage the global shift toward sustainable lighting and deliver steady, value-driven growth in the quarters ahead.”

Q2 FY26 Result Highlights of Focus Lighting & Fixtures Limited

Secured Residential Order	• Client: Suryam Developers LLP • Order Value: ₹2.23 Cr (exclusive of GST) • Scope of Work: Manufacture, supply, and delivery of lighting and fixtures • Type of Order: Residential
Secured Commercial Order	• Client: Disha Retail Fixtures (P) Ltd • Order Value: ₹3.00 (exclusive of GST) • Scope of Work: Manufacture, supply, and delivery of lighting and fixtures • Type of Order: Commercial
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Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], November 13: TechD Cybersecurity Limited, a leading name in cybersecurity training and consulting, received an affiliation with Kaushalya The Skill University, Gujarat’s pioneering skill development university, to establish the Techdefence Labs Skill Development Institute — a premier initiative focused on building a future-ready cybersecurity talent pool for India and beyond.

Under this partnership, Techdefence Labs has been officially affiliated to conduct government-recognised cybersecurity certification programs at its existing training centres and the upcoming Techdefence Cyber Valley campus in Ahmedabad, scheduled to be operational in 2026.

The newly formed institute aims to empower over 10,000 students in next two years and working professionals with advanced, industry-aligned cybersecurity skills through experiential, hands-on training modules developed by leading experts from Techdefence Labs.

The institute will offer five flagship certification programs, each spanning 120 hours, covering Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT), Cyber Security Governance & Compliance, Security Operation Center (SOC) Analyst, Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR), and Cloud Security.

Each course has been meticulously designed to bridge the gap between academic education and real-world cybersecurity challenges, leveraging Techdefence Labs’ deep industry expertise, real SOC environments, and global consulting experience.

Speaking on the occasion, Sunny Vaghela, MD & CEO of TechD Cybersecurity Limited, said:

“This collaboration with Kaushalya The Skill University marks a significant milestone in our mission to make India a global hub for cybersecurity talent. By combining academic excellence with our real-world cybersecurity experience, we aim to nurture professionals who can tackle emerging digital threats and lead India’s cyber revolution.”

The Techdefence Labs Skill Development Institute will commence its first batch in November 2025, offering hybrid learning options for students and professionals across India. Enrollment and program details will soon be available on the official www.techdefence.com website.

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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 13: Orient Green Power Company Limited (NSE – GREENPOWER | BSE – 533263 | INE999K01014),One of India’s foremost independent renewable power producers, focused on wind farm operations, has reported its Unaudited Financial Results for Q2 and H1 FY26.

Key Financial Highlights

Q2 FY26 Consolidated Financial Highlights

• Total Income of ₹ 135.45 Cr, YoY growth of 9.76%

• EBITDA of ₹ 104.31 Cr, YoY growth of 1.94%

• Net Profit of ₹ 80.94 Cr, YoY growth of 21.79%

• Net Profit Margin (%) of 60%, YoY growth of 590 BPS

H1 FY26 Consolidated Financial Highlights

• Total Income of ₹ 228.62 Cr, YoY growth of 19.92%

• EBITDA of ₹ 170.23 Cr, YoY growth of 15.53%

• Net Profit of ₹ 109.56 Cr, YoY growth of 37.79%

• Net Profit (%) of 48%, YoY growth of 622 BPS

Business Highlights:

● Achieved highest ever half-yearly consolidated PAT exceeding hundred crores.

● Increase in y-o-y half-yearly turnover, EBITDA and PBT by ~ 20%, ~ 16% and ~60% respectively.

● Refund of Rs. 16 Crores excess interest charged in earlier years/periods received during the quarter.

Commenting on the performance, Mr. T Shivaraman, Managing Director & CEO, said: “The generation during the quarter has been consistent and continued the momentum gained during the previous quarter and enabled us to post a ~20% y-o-y increase in operating revenues during the half year. EBITDA for the half year recorded a y-o-y growth of around 16%. Finance costs reduced by over 20% due to reduction in interest rate contributed by prompt repayment of principal and improved ratings. Exceptional incomes from refund of excess interest by lenders of about ₹16 crore during the quarter further boosted profitability for the half year. Our 7MW solar power plant is expected to be commissioned by December 2025. The balance planned capacity addition is expected to be completed by June 2026. With the component upgradation completed so far coupled with proposed solar power plant underway we expect to deliver improved returns.”

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