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  • Praveg Limited Secures INR 3.99 Cr Event Contract for World Lion Day 2025

    Praveg Limited Secures INR 3.99 Cr Event Contract for World Lion Day 2025

    Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], August 5: Praveg Limited (Praveg, The Company), (BSE Code: 531637), – Praveg Limited is pleased to announce that it has received a Letter of Award (LoA) from the Deputy Conservator of Forest, Porbandar Forest Division, for managing the high-profile World Lion Day 2025 celebration to be held on 10 August 2025 at Timdi, Dwarka District, Gujarat. The value of the contract is approximately ₹3.99 Cr.

    The event, which will be graced by the presence of the Honourable Chief Minister of Gujarat, is expected to host a gathering of over 8,000 attendees, including dignitaries, officials, and the general public. The scope of work awarded to Praveg includes:

    • Design and setup of venue infrastructure including domes, lounges, and seating
    • VIP and VVIP hospitality arrangements with lounges, dining, and amenities
    • Audio-visual systems, live streaming, and branding across the venue
    • Event logistics, security installations, catering, and guest management

    The project reflects the scale and importance of the World Lion Day celebration in a region synonymous with the majestic Asiatic Lion and underscores the government’s continued commitment to wildlife conservation awareness.

    This assignment is a testament to Praveg’s proven capabilities in managing large-scale, protocol-sensitive public events. The company’s ability to deliver complex projects with precision continues to earn it the trust of institutions and stakeholders across the country.

    Dr. Vishnukumar Patel, Chairman of Praveg Limited, expressed his enthusiasm, stating, “Winning the contract to manage the World Lion Day 2025 celebration is both an honour and a responsibility we hold in high regard. This event holds special importance for Gujarat, and we are proud to contribute to a platform that brings attention to our state’s conservation efforts and cultural heritage.

    This recognition highlights the trust placed in our team’s ability to plan and deliver events of scale with discipline, creativity, and efficiency. It is a reflection of the hard work and quiet dedication that often happens behind the scenes but always with the audience and purpose in mind.

    As we prepare for this occasion, our focus remains clear: to ensure every detail is thoughtfully executed and every stakeholder feels the impact of a well-managed, dignified public event. My gratitude goes out to the entire Praveg team, whose steady commitment continues to shape our journey forward.”

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  • Golden Moments, Sweeter Memories: Heerson’s 50th Anniversary Finale Shines Bright

    Golden Moments, Sweeter Memories: Heerson’s 50th Anniversary Finale Shines Bright

    Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 4:  Heerson, one of Mumbai’s most cherished premium dry fruits and mithai brands, marked the grand finale of its 50-year celebration with a felicitation ceremony at its flagship store in Vile Parle East. The brand honoured 50 customers with 1 gram 24-carat gold coins, bringing its month-long Golden Celebration to a meaningful close.

    The event was led by the Chief Guest and Founder, Shri Dhirajlal Shah, alongside his sons and current partner-directors Hetan Shah and Bhavesh Shah. Campaign winners walked in to collect their gold coins and participate in the momentous celebration on August 02.

    The felicitation event was part of the campaign of the 50th Year Celebration at Heerson, titled “A Golden Celebration of Taste and Purity”, which ran from July 1 to August 1, 2025. Customers who shopped for ₹1000 or more received a special Golden Box containing an assured discount scratch card, with 50 lucky winners winning gold coins. The campaign was a tribute from Heerson to the generations of families celebrating festivals, milestones, and everyday joys with their offerings.

    “Fifty years ago, we began with a promise of purity. Today, seeing our customers walk in to celebrate this journey with us is a blessing I never imagined,” said Shri Dhirajlal Shah, Chief Guest & Founder, Heerson

    Hetan Shah, Partner Director, Heerson said, “The Golden Box campaign wasn’t about discounts — it was about deep gratitude. At Heerson, we’re blessed to serve generations of families, and this gesture was our way of honoring that trust. Milestones are important, but what truly matters is making our customers feel seen, valued, and celebrated. This campaign was a reflection of who we are, rooted in tradition, filled with joy, and sincere in everything we do.”

    Bhavesh Shah, Partner Director, Heerson, said, “Behind the scenes, this campaign was months in the making. But in the end, it all comes down to the smiles we saw today. We are evolving, modernising, and growing – but at our heart, we remain the same family-run brand that values every customer. Technology may have changed how we operate, but trust is still our core currency. We will keep blending old-world values with new-age thinking, but we will never forget where we came from. As we chart new paths and embrace innovation, our roots keep us grounded, reminding us that progress means little without purpose.”

    Below are some of the Testimonials of gold Coin Winners

    “My family has been visiting Heerson since the 80s. Winning this coin feels like a sweet memory wrapped in gold.”

    – Reena Thakkar, Khar

    “The scratch card surprise was fun, but more than that, it reminded me why we always come back to Heerson.”

    – Mr. Aakash Patel, Juhu

    “We shop here every Diwali. Getting rewarded for something we do with love every year is really special.”

    – Meenakshi Nair, Vile Parle

    Founded in 1975 by Shri Dhirajlal Shah, Heerson has grown from a small neighborhood store to a trusted name in premium dry fruits, traditional mithai, fusion sweets, namkeens, and more. Known for its quality, purity, and family-first approach, Heerson continues to serve Mumbai with products that honour both tradition and innovation.

    For more information, kindly visit the website www.heerson.inwww.heerson.com

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  • Automation Expo 2025: Your Direct Path to Industrial Transformation & Personal Growth

    Automation Expo 2025: Your Direct Path to Industrial Transformation & Personal Growth

    Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 4: Mumbai is poised to become the epicenter of industrial transformation as Automation Expo 2025, Asia’s largest and most comprehensive exhibition for automation and instrumentation, opens its doors from August 11–14, 2025, at the Bombay Exhibition Centre (BEC), Goregaon. Spanning an expansive 36,000 square meters, the 18th edition of this landmark event—organized by IED Communications Ltd.—promises to showcase the future of smart manufacturing, digital transformation, and sustainable industrial growth.

    This is not just another trade show. It is a decisive meeting ground for forward-thinking professionals across industry verticals. Whether you’re a seasoned leader, engineer, system integrator, or procurement strategist, Automation Expo 2025 is a direct pipeline to the solutions driving competitiveness, operational efficiency, and personal growth in the automation age.

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    Exhibitors Comments:

    Mr. Milan Desai        

    Vice President – Industry Management & Automation (IMA)    

    Phoenix Contact India Pvt. Ltd.

    I invite you to visit our stand at Automation Expo 2025, where we’re showcasing cutting-edge solutions in sustainability — from carbon capture and green hydrogen to circular economy breakthroughs. Explore our innovative technologies shaping a sustainable future, featuring secure, safe, and open control automation; robust connectivity solutions; and reliable power systems that empower advanced electrification and communication networking. 

    Dr. Hemal Desai        

    Vice President- Marketing | Marketing     

    Endress+Hauser (India) Pvt. Ltd  

    At Automation Expo 2025, we’ll be showcasing cutting-edge solutions in sustainability — from carbon capture and green hydrogen to breakthroughs in the circular economy. Let’s explore how innovation can drive a greener, smarter future together!

    Why You Can’t Afford to Miss This Expo:

    1. Discover Innovation—Live & Hands-On:

    Why rely on online demos or catalogs when you can see breakthrough technologies in real-time? At Automation Expo 2025, attendees can explore and interact with working models of:

    • Industrial Robotics & AI-Powered Systems – From collaborative robots (cobots) to autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), witness real-time AI applications in error detection, mobility, and precision handling.
    • Precision Instrumentation & Process Control – Engage with the latest in sensors, flow meters, transducers, and advanced control valves that enable real-time diagnostics and process efficiency.
    • Industry 4.0 & Smart Factories – Explore fully integrated systems based on the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), cloud computing, digital twins, and predictive maintenance that enable agile, data-driven operations.
    • Green & Sustainable Automation – Discover automation strategies aligned with net-zero goals, including smart energy solutions, renewables integration, and eco-efficient systems.
    • Machine Vision & Cybersecurity – Understand how intelligent cameras drive near-zero defect manufacturing, and how next-gen cybersecurity frameworks protect critical OT systems.
    • This immersive environment enables visitors to evaluate competing technologies on the spot, streamline their vendor selection process, and drive faster, more informed investment decisions.
    1. Elevate Your Expertise—Through High-Impact Conferences & Workshops:

    Automation Expo 2025 brings together a stellar lineup of industry leaders, scientists, and innovators through three focused conferences designed to spark transformation at both operational and strategic levels.

    A. NexGen Factories: Transforming Industries for Sustainability (August 11, 2025)

    Get future-ready insights on building greener, smarter factories:

    • Mr. Ashok Muthuswamy, Vice President, TAFE – on Strategies & Technologies to Reduce Carbon Emissions
    • Mr. Suraj Suresh, Sales Manager, IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH – on Collaborative Robotics in Sustainable Smart Factories: Vision-Guided Intelligence
    • Mr. Sabarinathan Saravanan, Regional Product Manager, Siemens Limited – on Generative AI in Manufacturing (Industrial Copilot)
    • Dr. Amit Kumar Singh, Associate Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Calicut – on Zero-Waste Manufacturing: Automation’s Role in Sustainability
    • Ms. Pallavi Gawade, General Manager – Software & Digital Solutions, Lauritz Knudsen – on Green Automation: Strategies to Reduce Carbon Emissions
    • Mr. Girish S. Alawe, General Manager – tec.nicum, APAC & Middle East, Schmersal India Pvt. Ltd. – on Redefining Industrial Safety Excellence with AI-Driven Automation

    B. Sustainable Process Evolution: Automation for a Greener Future (August 12, 2025)

    Delve into the science and practice of automation-led sustainability:

    • Padmashri Prof. Dr. G. D. Yadav, Bhatnagar Fellow & National Science Chair, ANRF/DST/GOI & Emeritus Professor of Eminence – Keynote on Scientific Roadmap for Industrial Sustainability
    • Mr. Atul Choudhari, Chief Technology Officer, Tata Consulting Engineers Ltd. – Hydrogen Storage & Automation in Transportation
    • Dr. Pritesh Shah, Chairman, Prima Equipment – Precision Emission Monitoring: Reliability to Sustainability
    • Mr. Angshuman Paul, Executive Director, Adage Automation Pvt. Ltd. – Gas Analytical Systems in the Hydrogen Economy
    • Mr. K. Guruprasad, Head – Automation, Drive Products, ABB India – Automation for Green Fuels

    C. Back to Basics Workshop: Building Strong Foundations in Automation (August 13, 2025)

    Sharpen core competencies and elevate your technical confidence:

    • Dr. B. R. Mehta, Director – Projects, Waaree Group – Selection of Safety Systems
    • Dr. Jagdish Pranami, AVP, SRF Limited – Control Valve Performance in Harsh Environments
    • Dr. Kartik Fojdar, Head – CoE Engineering, Reliance Industries – Anti-Surge Control in Compressors
    • Dr. V. P. Raman, Empanelled ICE/IECEx Trainer, KLPL – Hazardous Area Classification & Device Selection
    • Mr. S. Syam, Director, Deiktis Technologies Pvt. Ltd. – Control System Architecture
    • Dr. Sudhir Pai, Country Head – India, exida Consulting Pvt. Ltd. – Cybersecurity in Automation Systems
    1. Network, Collaborate & Grow Your Influence:

    With 2,000+ exhibiting companies and over 65,000 trade visitors expected, the expo presents unparalleled networking opportunities. Whether you’re looking to connect with global technology providers, automation consultants, systems integrators, or industry buyers—this is where business relationships are forged and futures are built.

    Who Should Attend:

    CEOs, CTOs, Plant Heads, Automation Engineers, System Integrators, R&D Professionals, Procurement Managers, and IT Managers from sectors including oil & gas, manufacturing, chemicals, automotive, food & beverage, pharmaceuticals, renewable energy, and more.

    Automation Expo 2025 isn’t just an event—it’s your launchpad to the next era of industrial excellence.

    Don’t Miss Out, Register Today:

    Conference Registration Link: https://pages.razorpay.com/pl_Qw1aYSjQiwek7J/view

    Automation Expo 2025 – Visitor Registration Link: https://www.viablesoft.org.in/AutomationExpo2025VD/index.aspx

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  • Strategic Merger Reshapes Legal Landscape in Banking & Finance Sector

    Strategic Merger Reshapes Legal Landscape in Banking & Finance Sector

    Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 4: The Indian Bar Council recently amended its rules allowing foreign lawyers and firms in non-litigation domain to practice foreign law, international law and international arbitration in India, on a reciprocal basis, which triggered significant realignments.

    Amid this shift, SJ Law, a Mumbai- and Delhi-based law firm headed by Senior Solicitor Samir Jagad, has fully merged with Solicis Lex Advisory. Operating from Bandra and recently expanding to Nariman Point, SJ Law merged through the mediation of a prominent Mumbai-based industrialist.

    SJ Law is recognised as a leading Indian Banking and Finance firm, boasting an extensive clientele comprising banks, NBFCs and large-scale financial institutions. Solicis Lex, meanwhile, has grown significantly through acquisitions in Juhu and Delhi, establishing a strong footprint in Supreme Court and High Court litigation, M&A, real estate and NCLT matters.

    On 2 August, Solicis Lex welcomed Mr. Jagad as a Partner to lead its Banking & Finance Practice, bringing his entire team on board.

    Adv. Ameet Mehta, Managing Partner at Solicis Lex, announced:

    We are pleased to acquire SJ Law through its Sole Proprietor Mr. Jagad, who joins as Senior Partner to exclusively lead our Banking & Finance practice. SJ Law is a long-standing trusted advisor to leading banks, financial institutions and corporate borrowers. Dealogic ranked it many times among the top ten law firms globally and in the Asia-Pacific region as a ‘Project Finance Law Firm’, including first in the Asia-Pacific during H1 2016. This acquisition realigns our banking vertical across Mumbai and Delhi with evolving client needs.”

    Mr. Jagad, as team leader, has handled debt transactions exceeding ₹2 trillion (₹2 lakh crores), including ₹1.5 trillion during his tenure at SJ Law, reflecting the depth, complexity and trust associated with his practice.

    Reflecting on his journey and future, Mr. Jagad shared:

    The Legal 500 Asia Pacific (2017) noted SJ Law’s role in breaking the deadlock between NHAI and banks. Our ‘Security Clause’, introduced after extensive persuasion, set a sector-wide precedent. I’m excited to join Solicis Lex, which blends legal acumen with strategic foresight. I look forward to building a dynamic Banking & Finance practice with a team focused on excellence, qualitative output and efficient turnaround. I’m especially excited by the firm’s threefold growth in four years, positioning it as a market leader. Having known Ameet professionally, I’ve witnessed his sharp restructuring vision and performance-focused leadership.”

    Mr. Jagad, 1993 Solicitor’s Examination topper, is renowned for his regulatory expertise and innovative, solutions-driven approach in Banking and Finance.

    The International Comparative Legal Guide to Project Finance 2016 recognised Mr. Jagad for his extensive expertise in project finance and infrastructure, highlighting his commercial insight, innovation and pioneering solutions in transactions and extending to the sector.

    Ms. Swetha Poojary, Senior Lawyer and heading Corporate Law at Solicis Lex, commented:

    “We are pleased to acquire SJ Law and welcome Mr. Jagad as Partner. His extensive experience and leadership will strengthen our banking and finance capabilities to better serve sector-wide clients.”

    With this strategic acquisition, Solicis Lex now has over 300 lawyers, bolstering its presence in finance, banking, pharma and real estate. The firm now has a footprint across 12 countries, alongside a strong domestic presence in India.

    Website: www.solicislex.com

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  • Standard Glass Lining Technology Limited Delivers Strong Q1 FY26 Performance

    Standard Glass Lining Technology Limited Delivers Strong Q1 FY26 Performance

    Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 4: Standard Glass Lining Technology Limited has delivered a strong performance in Q1 FY26, supported by healthy revenue growth and profitability margins. Company has also taken a few strategic initiatives that create additional growth opportunities.

    Highlights 

    Entered into a long-term agency agreement with M/s. BioCon Solutions Pte Ltd, Singapore

    • Enables export of SGLTL’s manufactured products to BioCon’s customers
    • Covers key Southeast Asian territories -Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand
    • Strengthens our international footprint and opens access to new industrial customers in high-growth markets
    • Combines SGLTL’s manufacturing excellence with BioCon’s market reach and distribution network

    Incorporated Standard Engineering Inc. in the USA as a wholly owned subsidiary 

    • Based in the State of South Carolina, USA, a growing hub for industrial manufacturing
    • Will cater to Industrial Products and Process Equipment segment
    • Marks a significant step in the Company’s international growth strategy and customer proximity
    • Expected to enhance supply chain responsiveness and unlock new customer opportunities in the North American market

    Key Highlights for Q1 FY26 Financial Results

    • Total Income stood at ₹178 crore, registering a 23.6% YoY growth
    • EBITDA came in at ₹35 crore, up 31.9% YoY, with an EBITDA margin of 19.5%
    • Profit Before Tax (PBT) is ₹28 crore, reflecting a 39.6% YoY increase
    • Profit After Tax (PAT) is at ₹21 crore, up 37.6% YoY, with a PAT margin of 11.9%

    Management Commentary 

    Mr. Nageswara Rao Kandula, Managing Director, said: “We are pleased with our continued healthy performance this quarter, which reflects our unwavering commitment to our customers, investors and all stakeholders. Through improved execution, we have delivered good margins while also expanding our exports and establishing our global footprint. Our focus on innovation has enhanced our reputation with customers, and our new offerings are gaining acceptance and appreciation. We remain confident that our efforts in technology development, product diversification, and international market expansion will open new avenues for sustainable, long-term growth.

    We also believe that the rapid growth of the CDMO business in India presents a significant opportunity for the Indian engineering industry. As global pharma and chemical companies increasingly turn to India for high-quality, cost-effective manufacturing solutions, we are well-positioned to benefit from this trend—thanks to our strong customer relationships, proven execution capabilities, and engineering excellence

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  • 18 Mall Pre-Launch by Actor Jeeva, Priyadarshini Kumar & John Cris Terrence – East Coast’s Ultimate Food& Entertainment Destination

    18 Mall Pre-Launch by Actor Jeeva, Priyadarshini Kumar & John Cris Terrence – East Coast’s Ultimate Food& Entertainment Destination

    East Coast, August 2025 – The buzz is real and the excitement is tangible! The East Coast just got its most awaited lifestyle landmark with the pre-launch of 18 Mall, a spectacular fusion of food, fun, and family entertainment. The star-studded event was graced by celebrated actor Jeeva, entrepreneur Priyadarshini Kumar, and lifestyle visionary John Cris Terrence, setting the tone for what promises to be a game-changer in culinary and entertainment experiences.

    This isn’t just a mall—it’s a movement. A movement toward curated, culture-rich, and family-friendly experiences that will redefine how you spend your evenings and weekends.

    More Than a Mall—Welcome to the World of 18

    18 Mall is where gastronomy meets glamor, where families gather not just to shop, but to create unforgettable memories. Centered around a unique “One Brand, One Cuisine” concept, the mall is a tapestry of 18 individual culinary spaces—each one laser-focused on delivering a singular, authentic flavor experience.

    No more overwhelming food courts or chaotic choices. Here, each cuisine gets its own spotlight, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in a brand’s essence, story, and flavors. From international giants to homegrown heroes, 18 Mall is a place where every outlet is the main character of its own story.

    Savor the Best—18 Curated Cuisines Under One Roof

    The lineup is nothing short of mouth-watering. Whether you’re a caffeine aficionado, a dessert lover, or a spice chaser—18 Mall has you covered with legendary brands such as:

    • Starbucks – Your premium coffee pit-stop.
    • Baskin Robbins – Scoop into a world of 31+ ice cream flavors.
    • Cha Republic – Bubble tea reimagined.
    • Freshlings – Fresh, green, and guilt-free bites.
    • Cookieman – Baked delight straight from the oven.
    • Tea Talkies – For those who like their gossip with chai.
    • Biggies Burger – The bigger, the better.
    • Bigguys Wings – Finger-licking, spicy perfection.
    • Air Borne – A café for the young at heart.
    • The Chennai Café – Nostalgic southern bites.
    • Chola Chettinad Mess – Bold, traditional Chettinad flavors.
    • VRtual Club – Where dining meets digital dance floors.

    This is a food lover’s paradise and an Instagrammer’s dream. Every corner is designed for discovery. Every plate is picture-perfect.

    A Family Wonderland – Fun for All Ages

    What sets 18 Mall apart is its unwavering commitment to family experiences. Gone are the days when kids were an afterthought in mall design. At 18 Mall, children are VIP guests, with dedicated entertainment zones, interactive play areas, and safe, joyful spaces that let them explore while parents unwind.

    Whether you’re planning a birthday bash, a fun family Sunday, or a relaxed midweek outing, 18 Mall has everything to turn your visit into a multi-sensory celebration.

    Entertainment That Moves You

    Food and fun go hand in hand at 18 Mall. With live music performances, immersive VR zones, and the VRtual Club experience, this isn’t just a place to eat—it’s a place to vibe. Picture this: sipping artisanal tea while listening to a local indie band, or diving into a plate of spicy wings before heading into a digital gaming world with your friends. At 18 Mall, every evening is an event.

    And let’s not forget the aesthetics—sleek interiors, vibrant lighting, curated art, and cozy seating make this the new hotspot for hangouts, casual dates, family dinners, and influencer meetups alike.

    The Visionaries Behind the Magic

    The pre-launch ceremony was more than just an unveiling—it was a celebration of vision and innovation. Actor Jeeva brought his signature charm, while Priyadarshini Kumar spoke passionately about creating a space that respects diversity in cuisine and culture. John Cris Terrence, the brain behind the branding and experience design, emphasized how 18 Mall is “not just about food—it’s about feelings, connections, and stories.”

    Coming Soon – Your New Favorite Place

    With its grand opening just around the corner, the countdown has begun. Whether you’re a foodie, a parent, a teen, or a thrill-seeker—18 Mall is where your next adventure begins.

    So mark your calendars. Come hungry. Leave happy.
    Because this isn’t just a destination—it’s an experience that feeds your soul.

    18 Mall – The East Coast’s New Culinary & Entertainment Landmark.
    One Brand. One Cuisine. One Incredible Experience.

    Stay tuned for the grand opening festivities and exclusive sneak peeks!

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  • 12th Annual MILT Congress Goa 2025: A Power-Packed Experience That Raised the Bar

    12th Annual MILT Congress Goa 2025: A Power-Packed Experience That Raised the Bar

    Goa [India], August 4: The 12th Annual MICE India & Luxury Travel (MILT) Congress Goa 2025 didn’t just meet expectations—it exceeded them in every way. Held at the breathtaking Taj Cidade de Goa’s Horizon, the event stood out as a defining moment on the global MICE and business travel calendar, with record-breaking engagement, dynamic programming, and measurable ROI for participants.

    Setting the tone early, an opening act by a renowned mentalist captivated the audience and set the stage for two days of high-impact interactions and thought leadership. As one of the many glowing reviews summed it up, “Every edition brings a fresh perspective—from the quality of discussions to the buyer profiles. These intimate, well-curated events offer real engagement and potential business. I had over 15 meetings this time and at least 6–7 strong leads. The QnA team truly tailors the experience and makes it dynamic, relevant, and personal,” shared Thais Pinheiro, Account Director – Middle East, Sands Resorts Macao. That momentum carried through the entire Congress, reinforcing MILT’s reputation as a powerful business platform tailored to the evolving needs of the MICE and luxury travel industry.

    This year marked a new high in both substance and energy. With over 2,000 pre-scheduled one-on-one meetings, 40+ leading global suppliers and destinations, and more than 20 hours of powerful, business-driven engagement, attendees praised the MILT format for its laser-focused structure, intimate yet impactful networking environment, and actionable insights tailored to today’s evolving MICE landscape

    Industry leaders echoed the impact of this year’s edition with enthusiasm. Mohammed Purayil, Meetings & Incentives Specialist at Visit Qatar, described MILT Congress 2025 as “a strategic hub where conversations went beyond networking and opened doors to real, high-value corporate incentive travel opportunities.” Romy Kumar of Japan Dreams Tour added, “We had over 25 focused meetings in a single day, many with serious, high-value queries. Delegates were genuinely interested in working with a Japan-based DMC,” while also praising the QnA team for their clarity, attention to detail, and seamless coordination.

    The agenda brought together titans of travel, hospitality, and corporate procurement, blending thought-provoking discussions with tactical tools for future planning. Each day at the MILT Congress 2025 began with strong energy from a vibrant opening and an engaging fireside chat with our Platinum Partner, to expert-led sessions exploring the future of MICE, incentive travel trends, smarter procurement, and evolving traveller expectations. The content struck the perfect balance between strategic insight and practical value, helping delegates navigate the changing landscape of luxury and corporate travel.

    Beyond the boardroom, the congress offered moments of genuine connection – from a breezy seaside cocktail evening that encouraged relaxed, meaningful conversations to the always-anticipated MILT Raffle Draw. Whether through curated meetings or spontaneous interactions, MILT Congress 2025 delivered a seamless blend of inspiration, collaboration, and community.

    Among the event’s most anticipated highlights, the MILT Excellence Awards 2025 celebrated innovation, leadership, and standout achievements across the business travel, MICE, and hospitality sectors. This year’s winners included:

    • HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd. – Most Innovative MICE Program of the Year
    • B&Z Luxury World LLP – The X Factor Award
    • Winjit Technologies – MICE & Travel Team of the Year
      Titan Company – Exceptional Association Event of the Year
    • Absolute Group of Companies – The Big Fat Global Wedding Award
    • Paresh Thakkar – Travel Procurement Leader of the Year
      Tanvi Mazmudar – Women Travel Procurement Leader of the Year
    • Maruti Suzuki India Limited – Best Incentive Program in an International Destination (500+ pax)
    • F5 Advertainment – Best Incentive Program in an International Destination (Below 100 pax)
    • Frame Events & Productions – Best Incentive Program in an International Destination (100–300 pax)
    • IBS Software Private Limited – Corporate Event of the Year

    Special recognition was given to Sands Resorts Macao for their continued partnership and support as Platinum Partner for the sixth consecutive year, and to Dr. Radhakrishnan Pillai, National Award-Winning Author, Educator, and Ancient Wisdom Advocate, for his thought-provoking contribution as Distinguished Keynote Speaker. The MILT 2025 advisory board featured respected voices from across the industry, including Alok Saraogi (TVS Automobile Solutions), Mamatha Basavaraju (Konecranes), Nandakumar SD (SOTC Travel), and Dr. Sanjay Pai (Larsen & Toubro).

     

    These recognitions reflected not only individual accomplishments but also the broader evolution of an industry that continues to innovate, adapt, and lead. “MILT is one event every corporate travel professional looks forward to. Having attended 6–7 times, I can confidently say it’s a must-attend—each edition brings new learnings and strong business potential,” shared Paresh Thakkar, AVP & National Lead – Procurement at Bajaj Allianz Life InsuranceKarim Bahadur, Deputy VP at Kotak Mahindra Bank, praised it as “a premium, experiential platform that delivers valuable learning, meaningful networking, and strong industry benchmarking.” Echoing the value of the forum, Ravi Bhuptani, Head – Travel & Immigration at Rakuten, added, “The curated environment facilitated high-impact meetings, optimizing our corporate travel strategies.”

    Commenting on the overall vision, Sidh NC, Director of QnA International, said, “MILT 2025 was designed to be the definitive meeting point where India’s evolving corporate travel demands intersect with the world’s most innovative hospitality solutions. Our vision was to create an environment where meaningful business connections flourish, industry knowledge is shared freely, and new opportunities are unlocked for all participants.”

    And so, as meetings concluded, leads were nurtured, and global partnerships took shape, MILT Congress once again proved its value—not just as a meeting point, but as a launchpad for what’s next in outbound business and luxury travel.

    About MILT: The MICE India & Luxury Travel (MILT) Congress is India’s most trusted and influential platform connecting global travel and hospitality brands with top-tier MICE and luxury travel buyers. Now in its 12th year, MILT delivers a curated experience of high-value business meetings, industry insights, and premium networking — creating real business impact across the corporate travel ecosystem.

    About QnA International: QnA International LLC is a leading global B2B event organizer, continuously innovating the knowledge and events business for over a decade. With a growing portfolio of conferences, summits, and training, ranging from Trade Finance to Travel & Tourism, Technology, Supply Chain Finance, Destination Weddings, and Human Resources, QnA International caters to a wide range of industries, in correlation with the present and future demands of the global economy. Headquartered in Dubai, UAE, the company organizes B2B events around the world, including expertise in delivering world-class events in destinations like the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Mexico, India, Greece, Thailand, Georgia, and Indonesia.

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