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  • Pune-based startup SEEB launches app to book 200+ interior execution services online from home

    Pune-based startup SEEB launches app to book 200+ interior execution services online from home

    SEEB Design launches SEEB, a digital platform streamlining interior execution with transparent pricing, skilled teams, technology, and predictable commercial outcomes.

    Pune (Maharashtra) [India], December 16: SEEB DESIGN PRIVATE LIMITED has introduced SEEB, a digital platform focused on interior execution services across residential and commercial properties. According to the company, SEEB is designed to streamline execution tasks by offering transparent pricing, structured workflows, skilled manpower and technology-backed planning tools. The platform aims to reduce manual coordination, eliminate negotiation-driven confusion and provide predictable outcomes for users seeking interior work.

    SEEB states that interior execution in India has traditionally been fragmented, with customers facing unclear quotations, inconsistent timelines and limited visibility on workmanship. The company says SEEB addresses these gaps by providing a consolidated digital system where users can compare prices, book services, monitor progress and review material information from anywhere. The platform also includes a verification process for requirements, ensuring that each project receives a suitable team based on skills and availability.

    According to SEEB, the platform is built for homeowners, DIY users, interior designers, architects and small execution contractors who require standardised execution support. The company highlights that SEEB’s model is designed to allow users to complete bookings within minutes without site visits or manual follow-ups. Users receive cost details, scope of work and material specifications upfront, reducing uncertainty during execution.

    The platform lists more than 200+ execution services. Key categories include gypsum false ceiling installation, wooden ceiling, acrylic ceiling, electrical wiring services, custom bed fabrication, custom wardrobe manufacturing, modular kitchen execution, interior and exterior painting work, carpentry, plumbing, MS/SS/Aluminium fabrication, electrician services, mattress supply and custom sofa manufacturing or repair. The company states that these categories represent the most in-demand interior execution requirements in urban markets.

    A homeowner in Pune’s Bavdhan area recently compared a contractor’s quotation of ₹2.5 lakh for false ceiling, electrical fitting and wiring work with SEEB’s pricing. The SEEB app displayed a total of ₹94,000 for the same requirement, including a detailed cost break-up and material information. The homeowner booked the project on SEEB and later referred the platform to a neighbour, who also booked the identical work after comparing prices. SEEB reports that such behaviour is increasingly common as customers cross-verify traditional quotations with digital alternatives.

    Interior designers using the platform have stated that SEEB simplifies their execution workflow. According to the company, designers can upload layouts, specify measurements and confirm the booking, after which a qualified execution team is assigned. This reduces rework and labour management challenges while enabling designers to focus on planning and client interactions. SEEB says its structured process ensures consistency across multiple sites.

    Execution partners have also responded positively to the separate SEEB Partner App, which provides job opportunities based on demand and location. Raju Naik, an electrician with 15 years of experience in Pune, shared that marketing and customer acquisition were major challenges before he joined the SEEB platform. “After downloading the SEEB App, bookings come directly to my phone. There is no marketing cost and no wasted time. Today, all my work comes from SEEB,” he said.

    The company states that partner assignments follow a verified allocation process rather than instant auto-assignment. Each booking undergoes requirement validation, during which coordinators review room size, material needs and service specifications. The system evaluates partner skills, availability and past performance before assigning the task. SEEB claims that this approach ensures accuracy and reduces on-site execution errors.

    SEEB also integrates technology tools to support execution. According to SEEB DESIGN PRIVATE LIMITED, the platform includes AI-assisted modules that can generate execution drawings, create floor plans based on room dimensions and provide style-wise design output for execution teams. Users receive cost calculations based on measurements, enabling them to understand expected expenses before work begins. The company explains that these tools help reduce planning errors and provide better clarity for both customers and execution teams.

    In a statement, Ashutosh Shukla of SEEB DESIGN PRIVATE LIMITED said the platform focuses on “savings, convenience and transparent pricing.” He added that users comparing quotations often find SEEB offering better value and clearer cost structures. Shukla stated that SEEB allows customers to book interior execution from anywhere without requiring site visits or frequent coordination with contractors.

    SEEB DESIGN PRIVATE LIMITED says the platform aims to create a structured, technology-enabled interior execution ecosystem that benefits customers, designers and skilled workers. The company plans to expand its service network and introduce additional execution support features as adoption increases.

    Link https://seeb.in/

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  • SEPC Secured INR 269.68 Crore Sub-Contract for Strategic Ajmer-Chanderiya Railway Doubling Project

    SEPC Secured INR 269.68 Crore Sub-Contract for Strategic Ajmer-Chanderiya Railway Doubling Project

    Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 16: SEPC Limited (NSE: SEPC | BSE: 532945), one of India’s leading Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) companies with a diversified presence across Water & Municipal Services, Roads, Industrial Infrastructure, and Mining, has secured a railway infrastructure project valued at 269.69 crore under the Ajmer–Chanderiya Doubling Project of the Ajmer Division, North Western Railway (NWR).

    The project has been awarded to the VPRPL–SBEL Joint Venture, with SEPC Limited responsible for execution of the project works under the control and supervision of the Joint Venture, in line with the Letter of Award issued by North Western Railway.

    Project Scope of Work

    The scope of the project includes comprehensive formation and civil works across the Mandpiya (including) to Chanderiya (including) section, comprising:

    • Earthwork in embankment filling, cutting, and blanketing
    • Construction of important, major, and minor bridges
    • Road under bridges (RUBs) / limited height subways
    • Foot over bridges and trolley refuges
    • Toe walls, retaining walls, pitching, and side drains
    • Construction of station buildings and allied service buildings
    • Platform works, platform shelters, and staff quarters
    • Permanent way (P-Way) works including supply of ballast, transportation of P-Way material, and laying and linking of broad-gauge track
    • Miscellaneous works including general electrical works

    The project forms part of Indian Railways’ capacity augmentation initiatives aimed at improving operational efficiency and connectivity on key routes.

    Strategic Impact

    The ₹269.69 crore order further strengthens SEPC’s transportation infrastructure order book and reinforces its growing presence in the railway EPC segment. The project adds to SEPC’s expanding portfolio across India, while supporting balanced growth across its core infrastructure verticals.

    Commenting on the order win Mr. Venkataramani Jaiganesh, Managing Director of SEPC Limited, said: “This project reinforces SEPC’s execution capabilities in large-scale railway infrastructure works and reflects the confidence placed in our technical and delivery strengths. Railways remain a key focus area for the Company, and our role in executing this project under North Western Railway further strengthens our transportation infrastructure portfolio. We continue to see steady momentum across infrastructure segments in India, supported by disciplined project selection and execution.”

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  • Wootique Brings Luxury Living to Life With Custom Furniture for Modern Indian Homes

    Wootique Brings Luxury Living to Life With Custom Furniture for Modern Indian Homes

    Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 15: Modern Indian homes are evolving, and so are the expectations of homeowners. Today’s families no longer want mass-made pieces; they want furniture that reflects their lifestyle, personality, and the warmth of a truly elegant home. Stepping into this shift, Wootique, India’s fast-growing premium wooden furniture brand, is redefining luxury living with fully customised, handcrafted wooden furniture designed for modern Indian spaces.

    From bespoke dining sets to elegant console tables, handcrafted live-edge masterpieces to custom teak wood creations, Wootique’s furniture blends art, nature, and personal expression, turning homes into spaces that feel deeply personal and beautifully elevated.

    Luxury You Can Feel: Crafted One Piece at a Time

    Every piece at Wootique begins with a conversation:
    How do you live? What do you love? What does “luxury” mean to you?

    With this philosophy at its core, Wootique has become a preferred choice among homeowners, architects, and interior designers who value craftsmanship over convenience.

    The brand works with:

    • Premium teak wood & solid wood
    • Hand-finished detailing
    • Custom sizing, color, and design
    • Live-edge slabs sourced from ethically managed forests
    • Modern-meets-traditional design sensibilities

    The result? Furniture that doesn’t just sit in your home it becomes part of the home’s soul.

    What Luxury Means in Today’s Indian Homes

    Luxury living in India has undergone a dramatic makeover. Today’s homeowners seek:

    • Minimal, nature-inspired aesthetics
    • Sustainable and long-lasting wooden furniture
    • Personalised design
    • Curated spaces with unique character
    • Warm-toned, handcrafted elegance

    Wootique brings all of these elements together in every piece they create. Their designs effortlessly complement modern apartments, spacious bungalows, premium villas, and boutique commercial spaces each crafted to elevate the lifestyle of the owner.

    A Deep Commitment to Craftsmanship

    Behind every Wootique’s furniture lies an army of experienced artisans and woodworking experts who combine technical precision with artistic intuition.

    • Handcrafted joinery
    • Precision cutting and polishing
    • Natural textures are preserved carefully
    • Custom finishing for durability and elegance

    Each piece undergoes a multi-step crafting journey, slow, intentional, and incredibly detailed, ensuring furniture that lasts generations.

    A Word From Wootique

    “Luxury isn’t something you buy off the shelf, it’s something that’s built for you, around you, and inspired by you. At Wootique, our mission is to bring that level of emotional connection into every piece we craft. When someone takes home our furniture, they’re taking home a story,”
    Wootique Team

    Designed for the Modern Indian Homeowner

    Whether it’s a minimalist Mumbai apartment, a Jaipur villa, a Bengaluru penthouse, or a vacation home in Goa, Wootique’s custom furniture fits seamlessly into diverse interiors.

    The brand specialises in:

    • Custom teak wood furniture
    • Live edge dining & centre tables
    • Premium solid wood bedroom furniture
    • Custom console, TV units, and storage solutions
    • Office & study furniture crafted to order

    Every piece is uniquely made, a one-of-one creation.

    About Wootique

    Wootique is a premium handcrafted furniture brand based in India, known for its elegant designs, artisanal craftsmanship, and sustainable wood sourcing. Specialising in solid wood and teak wood furniture, the brand combines modern luxury with timeless woodworking to create spaces that feel personal, warm, and beautifully designed.

    Website: wootique.in
    Instagram: @wootique.in
    Shop: https://wootique.in/catalog/table/

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  • How to Reduce Premiums for Senior Citizen Travel Insurance

    How to Reduce Premiums for Senior Citizen Travel Insurance

    Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 15: Medical costs abroad and age-related risks often make senior travel cover feel costly, discouraging older travellers from protecting their trips. Premiums, however, are shaped by clear, adjustable factors rather than guesswork. This article explains how seniors and their families can structure coverage, share accurate health information, and buy policies wisely to reduce premiums while maintaining essential protection.

    Why Senior Citizen Travel Insurance Premiums Are Higher and What You Can Control

    Premiums tend to rise with age because the chance of illness, injury and complications is higher. Insurers view travel insurance for senior citizens as a higher-risk segment, particularly when pre-existing conditions, long flights, or demanding itineraries are involved.

    Some elements remain firmly within the buyer’s control. Trip duration, destination choices, sums insured and coverage levels can all be adjusted. When these elements are aligned with realistic travel habits rather than worst-case assumptions, premiums become more manageable without leaving serious gaps.

    Choosing the Right Type of Senior Citizen Travel Plan to Lower Premiums

    Selecting the correct structure is one of the strongest levers on price in travel insurance India. Seniors who travel once or twice a year usually benefit from single-trip policies, while frequent travellers may find annual multi-trip plans more efficient.

    Destinations also matter. Countries are often grouped into zones with different medical cost profiles. Choosing the zone that exactly matches the itinerary prevents paying for wider regions that will never be visited. Similarly, sums insured should reflect likely expenses rather than the absolute maximum offered, which frequently lifts premiums without meaningful benefit.

    Smart Policy Features That Help Reduce Premiums for Senior Citizens

    Deductibles and co-pays require the insured to share part of the claim cost. When kept at a reasonable level, they can reduce premiums while retaining strong support for high medical bills. The share selected should always remain affordable at claim time.

    Optional add-ons sometimes duplicate benefits or provide features that senior travellers do not genuinely require. Keeping the focus on emergency medical expenses, evacuation and repatriation, and trimming peripheral extras often brings premiums under better control. Room type limits and hospital network choices can also be calibrated so that quality treatment is available without paying for luxury-focused facilities.

    Medical Disclosures, Screening and How They Affect Senior Premium Savings

    Accurate health declarations are central to both premium level and claim security. If medical history is incomplete or unclear, the risk of disputes, delays or additional loading increases. Clear disclosure enables the insurer to correctly assess the health profile at the outset.

    When medical tests are requested, recent reports showing stable control of conditions can support more balanced pricing. Pre-existing disease cover can also be structured carefully. Reasonable caps, waiting periods or condition-specific limits may lower premiums while keeping protection for serious, unpredictable events that occur during the trip.

    Ways to Get Discounts on Senior Citizen Travel Insurance Premiums

    Several purchasing habits can reduce what seniors pay for coverage:

    • Buying policies well before travel dates, rather than at the last moment
    • Using digital channels, where processing costs and distribution margins can be lower
    • Watching for seasonal or limited-time offers that may apply to certain age bands

    Loyal customers sometimes receive better renewal terms or recognition for claim-free histories. Seniors travelling together, such as couples or organised groups, may also qualify for more efficient pricing when policies are issued on a combined basis rather than individually.

    Using Comparisons and Customisation to Reduce Senior Travel Insurance Premiums

    Premiums and features vary widely between plans aimed at older travellers. Comparing policies on benefits, exclusions, limits and assistance services helps identify where similar cover is available at a lower cost. Price should always be viewed alongside what the policy actually delivers when needed.

    Customisation is equally important. Adjusting trip duration limits, sums insured, deductibles and optional covers to match genuine travel habits usually produces a more efficient premium than accepting a default configuration. Guidance from experienced advisors can further refine this balance between cost and adequacy of cover.

    What Not to Compromise Just to Reduce Senior Citizen Travel Insurance Premiums

    Efforts to save money should not remove protection that seniors are most likely to rely on. The following elements deserve particular caution:

    • Emergency medical treatment during the trip
    • Medical evacuation and return to the home country, where required
    • Inpatient hospitalisation limits that reflect international costs

    Excessive reductions in these areas may leave older travellers with serious financial exposure. A modestly higher premium with solid cover is usually preferable to the lowest possible price with severe restrictions on critical benefits.

    Conclusion

    Lower premiums for senior travel cover are achievable when policy choices are deliberate rather than automatic. Thoughtful selection of plan type, destinations, sums insured, add-ons, and medical disclosure practices can all work together to help restrain costs. By reviewing these factors before each journey, comparing senior-focused plans and adjusting features to suit real travel patterns, older travellers and their families can maintain reliable protection while keeping premiums within a more comfortable range.

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  • Chandan Healthcare Awarded 10-Year PPP for Advanced Radiology Centres in Punjab

    Chandan Healthcare Awarded 10-Year PPP for Advanced Radiology Centres in Punjab

    Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 15: Chandan Healthcare Limited (NSE – CHANDAN), one of the leading players in North India’s diagnostics and healthcare services sector, has announced that it has been awarded a Public Private Partnership (PPP) project in the state of Punjab for the development, operation, and maintenance of Radiology Imaging Diagnostic Centres.

    The project has been awarded by the Punjab Health Systems Corporation under the Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Punjab. The contract is for a period of 10 years, with an estimated project cost of 26 Cr.

    The initiative is aimed at strengthening diagnostic infrastructure in government hospitals and improving access to advanced imaging services for patients across Punjab. The centres will be equipped with modern radiology technology to enable accurate and timely diagnosis.

    Under the project, Chandan Healthcare will develop and operate diagnostic centres at the following locations:

    • District Hospital, Pathankot, with a 3 Tesla MRI scanner
    • District Hospital, Gurdaspur, with a 3 Tesla MRI scanner
    • District Hospital, Tarn Taran, with a 3 Tesla MRI scanner
    • SDH Batala with a 128-slice CT scan

    The project is expected to enhance diagnostic capabilities at these hospitals and reduce the need for patients to travel to other cities for advanced imaging services, leading to earlier diagnosis and improved treatment outcomes for the local population.

    Through this partnership, Chandan Healthcare will support the Punjab Government’s efforts to strengthen public healthcare infrastructure by delivering quality radiology services using advanced technology and established operating standards.

    Commenting on the development, Mr Amar SinghPromoter and Managing Director of Chandan Healthcare Limited, said, 

    “We are delighted to have been selected for this Public Private Partnership project in Punjab, which marks an important step in expanding our collaboration with state governments to strengthen public healthcare delivery. Through this initiative, we will bring advanced radiology infrastructure into government hospitals, helping improve access to timely and quality diagnostic services for patients across the region. We have also gained valuable experience through our existing PPP engagement with the Uttarakhand Government, which supports effective execution of such projects.

    Along with our existing B2B and B2C operations, the expansion of B2G partnerships helps create a balanced business mix, diversifies revenue streams, and improves long-term revenue visibility and stability. We remain committed to supporting state governments in strengthening healthcare delivery through reliable, high-quality, and patient-focused diagnostic services.”

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  • SEPC Secures Entry into Massive ₹3,300 Crore Mining Consortium Project

    SEPC Secures Entry into Massive ₹3,300 Crore Mining Consortium Project

    Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 15: SEPC Limited (NSE: SEPC | BSE: 532945), one of India’s leading Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) companies with a diversified presence across Water & Municipal Services, Roads, Industrial Infrastructure, and Mining, has announced its association with the JARPL–AT Consortium in connection with the Rampur Batura Opencast Coal Mine Project located in the Sohagpur Area, District Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh.

    The Company has entered into agreements with M/s Jai Ambey Roadlines Private Limited and M/s Avinash Transport, who together form the JARPL–AT Consortium, for a mining project awarded by South Eastern Coalfields Limited.

    The aggregate contract value under various contracts is ~3,299.51 crore, with an estimated project tenure of ~10 years.

    Scope of work includes:

    • Supply of materials
    • Supply and deployment of machinery and manpower
    • Project management and consultancy services
    • Other associated services as per the agreed scope

    SEPC Limited’s role is structured to support execution across the lifecycle of the mining operation.

    Strategic Rationale

    The engagement marks SEPC’s participation in a large-scale, long-duration mining project, further strengthening its mining portfolio. The project follows an asset-light and capital-efficient structure, enabling the Company to participate in a high-value contract while maintaining disciplined capital deployment.

    With a long tenure and clearly defined scope, the project enhances revenue visibility and adds stability to SEPC Limited’s project portfolio in India.

    Commenting on the order win Mr. Venkataramani Jaiganesh, Managing Director of SEPC Limited, said: “This association strengthens our mining portfolio and further reinforces our strong and diversified order book. It aligns with our focus on long-term projects that offer scale, revenue visibility, and execution certainty. The structured nature of the engagement allows us to participate efficiently while leveraging our project management and execution capabilities.”

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  • Indowind Energy Limited Rights Issue Of 3,22,00,434 Equity Shares, Issue Oversubscribed By 1.04 Times On Closure Of Issue (Issue Closed On December 09, 2025)

    Indowind Energy Limited Rights Issue Of 3,22,00,434 Equity Shares, Issue Oversubscribed By 1.04 Times On Closure Of Issue (Issue Closed On December 09, 2025)

    Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 15: Indowind Energy Limited, involved wind energy-based renewable power generation and distribution focused on owning, operating and maintaining windmills announced today, the successful closure of the issue of 3,22,00,434 (Three Crores Twenty-Two Lakhs Four Hundred and Thirty-Four) fully paid-up Equity Shares on rights basis to the eligible equity shareholders (the “Rights Issue”) which was launched on December 01, 2025.

    The issue resulted in subscription of 3,34,94,890 shares*, resulting in oversubscription by 1.04* times. The issue period was from December 01, 2025, to December 09, 2025. The issue size was 3,22,00,434 (Three Crores Twenty-Two Lakhs Four Hundred and Thirty-Four) fully paid-up Equity Shares aggregating to Rs. 49.43 Crores (Rupees Forty-Nine Crores Forty-Three Lakhs Only) for cash, at a price of Rs. 15.35 per Equity Share (including a premium of Rs. 5.35 per Equity Share) on a rights basis to its eligible equity shareholders in the ratio of 1 (One) Rights Equity Share for every 04 (Four) fully paid-up Equity Shares held as on record date i.e. November 19, 2025.

    The funds raised via the rights issue will be used in the manner described in the Letter of Offer dated November 13, 2025, i.e.

    1. Investment for developing the 4 MW Solar Power Project in Karnataka.
    2. Repayment of Secured and Unsecured Loans availed from Corporate Promoters:
      • Loyal Credit & Investments Limited
      • Indus Finance Limited
    1. General Corporate Purpose

    The allotment, listing and trading formalities of the new shares on the NSE and BSE are expected to be completed on or about Wednesday, December 17, 2025 and Friday, December 26, 2025, respectively.

    Intermediaries for this rights issue:

    • Mark Corporate Advisors Private Limited − the Lead Manager to the Issue,
    • Bigshare Services Private Limited – Registrar to the Issue
    • Rajani Associates, Advocates and Solicitors − the Legal Advisor to the Company,
    • Axis Bank Limited − the Banker to the Issue.

    Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice.