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New Delhi [India], July 28: Managing a construction project from start to finish is no easy feat. It involves juggling countless moving parts-budgets that need constant monitoring, schedules that must be tightly managed, resources that have to be allocated just right, and teams that need to stay aligned and meet deadlines. This complexity often leads to stress, confusion, and costly mistakes. Fortunately, Construction ERP software is changing the game, transforming how projects are managed and making life easier for everyone involved.

Traditionally, project managers have had to rely on a patchwork of disconnected systems, spreadsheets, and manual processes. This fragmented approach increases the risk of errors and inefficiencies, which often result in delays, budget overruns, and frustrated stakeholders. Construction projects are notorious for their tight deadlines, fluctuating costs, and communication gaps between teams. Construction ERP systems tackle these challenges head-on by providing a centralized platform designed specifically for the industry. By streamlining operations and reducing errors, these systems ensure that every phase of a project-from initial planning to final execution-runs smoothly and efficiently.

What truly sets Construction ERP apart is its ability to offer real-time insights into a project’s progress. Project managers can access intuitive dashboards that provide instant updates on timelines, budgets, and resource allocation. For example, integrated Gantt charts make scheduling seamless, helping teams stay on track and complete tasks on time. When unexpected delays occur, project managers can quickly adjust plans and reassign resources, minimizing disruptions to the overall timeline. Cost tracking features give a clear and accurate picture of expenses, allowing teams to avoid budget overruns by forecasting and adjusting budgets with just a few clicks. This transparency helps prevent unpleasant financial surprises and keeps projects on course.

Another major advantage of Construction ERP systems is how they enhance collaboration. Effective communication is crucial in construction, where multiple teams, subcontractors, and clients must work together closely. ERP platforms enable everyone to access the same up-to-date information in real time, whether it’s sharing documents, assigning tasks, or providing project updates. Mobile apps keep field teams connected, allowing them to update progress, share photos, and report issues directly from the site. This immediacy fosters transparency and accountability, ensuring that no detail slips through the cracks.

Flexibility is also a key strength of these systems. Construction projects vary widely in size and complexity, and ERP platforms are designed to scale accordingly. Whether managing a single residential building or several large commercial developments, the software can be customized to fit specific workflows and reporting needs. Security is another critical consideration, and modern Construction ERP solutions employ robust cloud-based protocols to protect sensitive project and financial data, giving companies peace of mind.

Looking ahead, the construction industry is clearly moving toward greater digital integration, with ERP systems leading the charge. By bringing all aspects of project management into one easy-to-use platform, these tools empower teams to work smarter and faster, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Whether you’re a small contractor or a large enterprise, adopting a Construction ERP system is no longer just an option-it’s becoming essential for staying competitive and delivering successful projects.

In essence, Construction ERP software is revolutionizing the way construction projects are managed. It addresses long-standing challenges by providing real-time data, improving collaboration, optimizing resource use, and offering customizable, secure solutions. As more construction companies embrace this technology, we can expect to see fewer delays, tighter budgets, and better outcomes across the industry. Investing in a comprehensive ERP system is a smart move that can transform project management from a stressful juggling act into a streamlined, efficient process-benefiting everyone from project managers to clients alike.

About Author –  Vijay Gupta, MD & CEO, Softtech Engineers: 

Mr. Vijay Gupta, an IIT Mumbai alumnus, is the Founder, Chairman and Managing Director of SoftTech Engineers Limited. He holds an M. Tech degree from IIT Mumbai. Vijay strongly believes that technology has to be leveraged extensively to bring speed, efficiency and transparency in the AEC (Architecture, Engineering & Construction) industry for private as well as public sector organizations. He has a rich experience of about 35 years in the development of cutting-edge BIM/ CAD/ CAE /Project Management Enterprise Software in the AEC domain.

About Softtech Engineers: 

A leading IT company (www.softtechglobal.com) facilitating business and technology transformation across the AEC industry through innovative software products and solutions. The company proudly supports over 1300 organizations and serves a user base of more than 400,000 individuals. Notably, SoftTech’s solutions have facilitated the approval of over 2 million building permits, encompassing a staggering area exceeding 30 billion square feet.

Website: https://softtechglobal.com/

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Dubai [UAE], July 28:  Transworld Group, a trusted name in global shipping and logistics, is rebranding itself as simply “Transworld”, signaling a bold new chapter in its ongoing evolution. The rebrand is accompanied by a new tagline: “We Bring You The World”

Founded with deep roots in shipping, Transworld has over the years transformed into a multi-sector enterprise, now encompassing logistics, shipping, aviation, and food. This brand refresh reflects the company’s progressive trajectory while honoring its rich legacy built over decades.

“This change signals more than a new name – it represents our vision for the future,” said Ramesh S Ramakrishnan, Chairman, Transworld. “While our legacy in shipping remains foundational, we are now a diversified and future-ready organization solving complex challenges across multiple sectors. Transworld as a brand better captures this evolution.”

The rebranding includes a refreshed visual identity and simplified brand architecture that aligns with the company’s commitment to agility, innovation, and global partnerships. Transworld remains dedicated to delivering excellence to its stakeholders while continuing to grow responsibly and strategically in new and emerging domains.

The transition to the new brand identity will roll out across all platforms and geographies in the coming weeks.

About Transworld
Transworld, established in 1977 and headquartered in the Jebel Ali Free Zone (Dubai, UAE), is a global shipping and logistics conglomerate with a strong network of offices worldwide. With over four decades of expertise, the company provides comprehensive, one-stop solutions for shipping and logistics needs. Its diverse portfolio includes Ship Owning and Management (Container, Bulk Carriers, and Tankers), Private Luxury Charter Planes, Supply Chain Management, Warehousing, Cold Chain Solutions, Inland Transportation, Multimodal Freight Forwarding, Food Processing and Agri-Logistics, Shipping Agencies, Project Logistics, E-commerce solutions and E-learning.

For more information, please contact:

Namrata Malushte: +91 22 6811 0300 | namrata.malushte@transworld.com or info@transworld.com

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New Delhi [India], July 28: Building on the momentum from their #SwitchToFluorideFree campaign, Dabur Red Paste has taken a bold next step in its campaign to raise awareness about excessive fluoride exposure. What began as an eye-opening initiative to spark dialogue has now evolved into a nationwide brand movement, encouraging consumers across India to rethink what’s really in their toothpaste and make an informed switch to fluoride-free alternatives, challenging several industry giants in the process.

• The national campaign backed by regional influencer storytelling, animated explainer videos, carousel education posts, SEO, search campaigns & purpose-led positioning aims to redefine oral care advertising.
• To execute this campaign, Dabur Red Paste partnered with creative & digital agency Mixed Route Juice to build a full-funnel campaign.

Every morning, millions of Indian families wake up and reach for the same thing: their toothbrush and toothpaste. It’s a habit that starts in early childhood and becomes second nature. But a quiet shift in this routine is underway, driven by growing awareness around one key ingredient found in many toothpastes i.e.fluoride.

Across the world, there has been growing concern about the health risks associated with excessive fluoride exposure. According to fluoridealert.org, international studies have highlighted potential links between high fluoride intake and a range of health issues, including neurotoxicity, particularly in children. These findings have led experts and parents alike to question the long-standing practice of fluoride use in everyday dental products and to seek safer, science-backed alternatives.

And this movement is being led by Dabur Red Paste’s recent nationwide public awareness campaign titled #SwitchToFluorideFree, aiming to educate Indian households on the potential risks of excess fluoride exposure, especially through daily oral care products like toothpaste.

The trigger? A recent report by the Ministry of Jal Shakti revealed that groundwater in 370 districts across 23 states in India contains fluoride levels beyond the permissible limit. In regions already consuming high levels of fluoride through water, adding more through fluoridated toothpaste, especially since children tend to accidentally swallow the toothpaste, could elevate long-term health risks, like: 

• Dental Fluorosis (white or brown spots on teeth)
• Brittle Bones
• Low IQ

“As a brand that has always believed in offering natural, safe, and effective oral care solutions, we felt it was our responsibility to bring this issue to the forefront.” said Mr. Prashant Agarwal, Head of Marketing, Oral Care, Dabur India Ltd.“#SwitchToFluorideFree is more than a campaign, it’s a public health message, urging families to check their toothpaste labels and make the informed choice towards fluoride-free alternatives like Dabur Red Paste.”

What makes the campaign particularly powerful is its hyper-local storytelling approach. Influencers from regions most affected by high fluoride in groundwater, such as Uttar Pradesh (UP), West Bengal, Maharashtra, Telangana, Tamil Nadu and Odisha shared contextualized content about the fluoride report, encouraging viewers to “Flip the Pack” and look for safety instructions like “Do Not Swallow”.

The messaging culminates in a key call-to-action: #SwitchToFluorideFree, with Dabur Red Paste positioned as a clinically proven, Ayurvedic, fluoride-free toothpaste that fights 7 dental problems. 

To execute this campaign, Dabur Red Paste partnered with creative and digital agency Mixed Route Juice to build a full-scale brand movementcombining regional influencer storytelling, animated explainer videos, carousel education posts, search engine optimization (SEO), search campaignsand purpose-led positioning aims to redefine oral care advertising. 

“Our goal was to bring empathy and urgency to a silent issue hiding in plain sight.” said Amrita Sharma, Founder & Creative Director at Mixed Route Juice. “By combining public data, Ayurveda’s relevance, and influencer-led narrative, we made the science accessible and the solution obvious. This is the kind of real,meaningful story-telling that we delight in.”

With a360-degree approach to create mass awareness among the parents and healthcare-conscious consumers, the campaign has gained momentum on the digital and offline platforms.

Dabur Red Paste,being fluoride-free toothpaste offers a safer alternative that doesn’t compromise on oral health. It helps prevent tooth decay, reduces gum bleeding, fights bad breath, and alleviates sensitivity, while avoiding the risks associated with excessive fluoride. 

As oral care becomes part of the larger conversation around preventive health, #SwitchToFluorideFree marks a timely reminder for Indian families to not just brush, but make the wiser choice and brush better.

Campaign’s YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/WWjpmhcKZOo

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New Delhi [India], July 28: Honeyman: The World’s Largest Ecosystem of Refined Sugar-Free Products: All sweetened only with natural honey. As India’s health and wellness consciousness reaches new heights, Honeyman Foods Pvt. Ltd. is at the forefront of the culinary revolution. The brand is systematically replacing refined sugar and artificial sweeteners across a wide range of foods, beverages, and wellness products with Pure, Natural Honey. With a rapidly growing network of over 25 successful stores and 25 more launching soon, Honeyman is scaling its unique concept nationwide through a Franchise Owned Franchise Operated (FOFO) model, creating a prime opportunity for entrepreneurs.

A Philosophy Rooted in Sustainability

Honeyman operates on a powerful and essential philosophy:

“No Bees. No Food. No Future.”

This isn’t just a marketing slogan; it’s the core of the brand’s commitment to sustainability.

By championing honey-based products, Honeyman not only offers a healthier alternative to refined sugar but also actively promotes pollination awareness and supports the backbone of Indian agriculture — the local farmers and beekeepers.

A Visionary at the Helm

The vision for Honeyman comes from Mr. Shahzada Singh Kapoor, a globally recognized authority in the honey industry. With three decades of experience in beekeeping and international honey exports, his expertise is unparalleled.

Mr. Kapoor, who once set a world record by exporting a full train of honey in a single day, now channelizes his passion into building India’s most trusted consumer brand dedicated to honey’s natural goodness.

A Healthier Lifestyle, Made Delicious

Honeyman proves that a healthy lifestyle can be both delicious and diverse. The brand’s innovation shines through its ever-expanding portfolio, where every product is sweetened exclusively with natural honey. The extensive range is designed to integrate seamlessly into every part of a modern, health-conscious lifestyle:

Gourmet Foods & Spreads

Natural honey-sweetened jams, marmalades, peanut butters, and savory sauces.

• Guilt-Free Desserts & Snacks: Artisan ice creams, traditional Indian sweets (mithai), crunchy cookies, roasted makhana, and a variety of honey-coated nuts.
• Wellness & Ayurveda: Potent Ayurvedic tonics, classic Chyawanprash, refreshing teas, and aromatic Kahwa wellness blends.
• Mellifera Beauty Care: A unique line of honey-infused beauty and personal care products.
• Curated Gifting: Elegant and healthy gifting solutions for personal and corporate occasions.

The brand is also launching a specialized division for the wedding and event industry, offering bespoke ice cream experiences for celebrations.

Accolades and Recognition

Honeyman’s commitment to quality and innovation has earned it global acclaim and prestigious awards, cementing its position as a leader in the F&B sector:

• Apimondia Award for Best Honey in Europe

• Best Organic Honey at BIOFACH-Germany

• Coca-Cola Golden Spoon Award 2023 for Best Innovation in Merchandising

• Featured among the Top 100 D2C Brands in India

Partner With Honeyman

Honeyman is inviting passionate partners to be a part of its growth story. This is more than just a business; it’s a chance to join a movement towards a healthier, more sustainable future.

Opportunities for:

• Entrepreneurs: A proven, profitable FOFO franchise model to launch India’s first honey-sweetened F&B store in your city.

• Distributors: A unique opportunity to carry a clean-label product line that meets growing consumer demand for healthy alternatives.

• Consumers: A chance to enjoy delicious food, beverages, and wellness products without the negative effects of refined sugar.

Get in Touch

To explore Honeyman’s innovative product range or to inquire about a franchise partnership, please contact:

Website: www.honeyman.in
Mobile: +91-9650305025
Email: hello@honeyman.in

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 28: NHC Foods Limited (BSE: 517544), a leading exporter of agricultural commodities and spices, has entered into a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Lotmor Brands, marking a significant move in the company’s growth and diversification strategy.

This grants NHC Foods the rights to manufacture a range of beverages and similar products under Lotmor’s ‘Nature Day’ brand. The strategic move aligns with NHC Foods’ strategy to diversify its portfolio beyond exports and agricultural commodities.

The company plans to leverage this tie-up to expand its footprint in India’s organised retail sector, with a focused entry into leading chains. NHC aims to capture the growing demand for quality packaged beverages and allied FMCG products driven by evolving consumer lifestyles and preferences.

Commenting on the MoU, Satyam Joshi, the newly appointed Managing Director of NHC Foods Limited, said, “This MoU with Lotmor marks a defining moment for NHC Foods as we step into India’s thriving retail sector. Our strengths in manufacturing, quality assurance, and distribution, combined with Lotmor’s product innovation, will enable us to deliver exceptional value to the consumers. This is the beginning of a long-term transformation for us.

Highlights:

• NHC Foods Limited has entered a strategic MoU with Lotmor Brands Private Limited to manufacture beverages and similar products under Lotmor’s ‘Nature Day’ brand, marking its diversification beyond exports and agri-commodities.
• Financial performance for FY 2024-25 shows strong growth, with revenue rising 63.1% to Rs. 341.41 crore and net profit increased 184.7% to Rs. 6.69 crore, reflecting operational efficiency and business momentum.
• An EGM held on July 18, approved increasing authorised share capital from Rs. 65 crores to         Rs. 100 crore and issuing 6.5 crore convertible warrants on a preferential basis to Mr. Joshi.

” Mr. Joshi’s elevation from Executive Director to Managing Director follows the company’s strategic shift under new leadership. An Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) recently approved several resolutions, including an increase in authorised share capital from Rs. 65 crore to Rs. 100 crore, and the issuance of 6.5 crore convertible warrants on a preferential basis to Mr. Joshi.

Separately, the Board of Directors of NHC Foods has approved the appointment of Manoj Kumar Sharma as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer. At the same time, Vijay Thakkar has been appointed as the Company Secretary and Compliance Officer. Both appointments took effect on July 16.

Financially, NHC Foods continues to demonstrate robust performance. The company’s revenue for the financial year 2024-25 was Rs. 341.41 crore, representing a 63.1% increase over the previous year’s revenue of Rs. 209.24 crore. The company’s net profit jumped by 184.7% from Rs. 2.35 crore to Rs. 6.69 crore, reflecting enhanced growth and operational efficiencies.

Disclaimer: This document contains forward-looking statements, which are not historical facts and are subject to risks and uncertainties such as government actions, local developments, and technological risks. The Company is not responsible for any actions taken based on these statements and does not commit to publicly updating them to reflect future events or circumstances.

New Delhi [India], July 28: The 12th National CSR Summit and CSR TIMES Awards 2025 were held in Le Méridien, New Delhi, on 15th July. Organised by CSR Times, a leading periodical on corporate social responsibility, the summit  facilitated critical discussions around the theme “Role of CSR in Mission Viksit Bharat by 2047.”

The chief guest of the event was Hon’ble Union Minister of Road Transport and Highway Shri Nitin Jairam Gadkari. The Guests of Honour were Smt. Rekha Sharma, Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha), Smt. Smita Wagh, Hon’ble Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha), Government of India (also recipient of Sansad Bharati Samman), H.E. Mr. Mariano Agustin Caucino, Ambassador of Argentina to India, H.E. Ms. Jacqueline Mukangira, High Commissioner, High Commission of the Republic of Rwanda, Mr. Bui Trung Thuong, Trade Counsellor – Head of Trade Office Embassy of Vietnam, and Eva Kopecká, Head of Commercial & Economic Section, Embassy of the Czech Republic. The summit was further graced by the presence of eminent dignitaries including Shri Surendra Nath Tripathi, Retd. IAS, Director General – Indian Institute of Public Administration, Dr. Rashmi Singh, IAS, Secretary Department of Women and Child Development (WCD) Government of NCT of Delhi, among other distinguished guests.

The Summit, powered by State Bank of India, brought together over 400 delegates including business leaders, CSR professionals, and numerous award winners from across India, while over 2,000 participants joined via live streaming. This event is set in accordance with the goals of Viksit Bharat by 2047 set by our Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi as the nation positions itself as a voice for the Global South and a key partner to developing countries worldwide.

Mr. Harish Chandra, Publisher and Managing Editor CSR Times, in his opening address cited the importance of CSR in Viksit Bharat, “From commitment of enterprises to inclusive education and skill development, CSR stakeholders are essential architects of the future.”

Hon’ble Union Minister of Road Transport and Highway Shri Nitin Gadkari, in his address to the vast gathering said: “What we take from our society, we must give it back to them. With our positive efforts we are able to change the backward sections of our society.” He highlighted his work in rural and agriculture sectors on how CSR funds build our society a better place to live in and its impact in rural and agricultural development in India. “Gaon ka pani gaon mei, khet ka pani khet mei, ghar ka pani ghar mei,” he concluded. 

Mr. Gadkari congratulated the winners of CSR awards and applauded their projects towards building a better India. Shri Nitin Gadkari also unveiled Shiksha Bharati survey, a new initiative of CSR Times, focused on survey of educational institutions on different key parameters.

CSR projects were honoured at the ceremony, having passed a rigorous selection process led by a respected jury comprising Dr. Bhaskar Chatterjee, Air Marshal Sh. VPS Rana, Sh. Ravi Shankar, Sh. K C Sreenath, and Prof. Pushpanjali Jha. Some of the prominent winners were Late Shri Subhash Gupta (Lifetime Achievement Award (Posthumous)), SBI Foundation, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited, Bisleri International Pvt Ltd, Maruti Suzuki India, Krushi Vikas Pratishthan, Nagpur, Grasim Industries among others.

The summit also featured two engaging panel discussions. The first, titled “Role of Social Organisations/Entrepreneurs in Nation Building,” explored grassroots innovation and social entrepreneurship as key to inclusive progress. The discussion featured Shri Manoranjan Nayak, ED-Reach to Teach Foundation, Shri Chirag Bhandari, CEO-Ennoble Social Innovation Foundation, Shri Ajai Garg, Head Digital Tech & Law – Anand and Anand, and Shri Shamsher Singh, President (Founder Member), Prabh Aasra, moderated by Shri Sreenath K.C, Development Communication Consultant.

The second panel discussion, “Role of CSR in Mission Viksit Bharat by 2047,” highlighted the essentiality of collective effort in realising Mission Viksit Bharat and stressed upon protection of natural resources, participating in sustainable practices and education-based upliftment and empowerment of vulnerable communities. The discussion featured Mr Amod K Kanth, Founder & Mentor – Prayas JAC Society and Allied Organizations, Mr Vaibhav Raut, CSR Lead- Regional CSR Projects, Bridgestone, Mr. K.Ganesh, Director Corporate Affairs and Sustainability, Bisleri International Pvt Ltd, Mr. Ajay Kumar, Administration Head- South Asia, Avery Dennison, Ms Devina Kamal, Lead CSR, Jubilant Ingrevia Limited, moderated by Dr. Somnath Singh, Deputy Director, UN Global Compact Network India (UN GCNI).

In the vote of thanks, Mr. Prashant Das, Editor of CSR Times, expressed deep gratitude to all participants, guests, speakers, and awardees. He acknowledged the invaluable support of sponsors, including JSW Energy, NTPC Ltd., Tata Sons Pvt. Ltd., SJVN Ltd., THDC India Ltd., Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd., ONGC, GAIL India Ltd., NLC India Ltd., Power Finance Corporation Ltd., NHPC, and Coal India Ltd and the contributions of Strategic Partner- UNGCNI, and Knowledge Partner- Singhania University, for making this event a grand show. The event concluded on an optimistic note, reaffirming a shared commitment to advance the journey towards a Viksit Bharat by 2047.

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