Aptus Value Housing Finance Reports 26% Profit Growth in Q3 FY26, AUM Rises to ₹12,330 Crore

Aptus Value Housing Finance India Limited has once again demonstrated strong and balanced growth in the third quarter of FY 2026. The company’s net profit rose 26% year-on-year to ₹239 crore, while profit for the first nine months stood at ₹685 crore – highlighting the strength of its strategy even in a challenging environment.

As of December 2025, Assets Under Management (AUM) grew 21% to ₹12,330 crore. During the third quarter, loan disbursements reached ₹1,030 crore, reflecting steady business momentum. Total income for the quarter increased 22% to ₹569 crore, while nine-month income surged 27% to ₹1,652 crore.

Asset quality remained firmly under control, with gross NPA at 1.6% and net NPA at 1.2%. Strong profitability ratios of 7.9% ROA and 20.2% ROE continue to place Aptus among the best performers in the housing finance industry.

Backed by a network of 335 branches, deep digital adoption, and a data-driven credit approach, Aptus is confidently progressing toward its goal of achieving sustainable growth of 22-24% in the coming years, reinforcing its reputation as a resilient and future-ready housing finance player.

Child Help Foundation Sets Up ‘Home for BMT’ in Mumbai to Support Children Undergoing Transplants

Child Help Foundation, a leading non-profit organization in the field of child welfare and humanitarian aid, has taken a historic step in healthcare. The organization has established a “Home for BMT” in Mumbai specifically for children who have undergone bone marrow transplants (BMT). The center has become a safe haven for families who travel to Mumbai from remote areas to seek treatment for their children with thalassemia and other serious illnesses.

It’s often seen that families outside the hospital walls struggle to meet basic needs like shelter, food, and transportation. “Home for BMT” seeks to address this gap. This initiative is not just a place to stay, but a comprehensive support system. Families living here are provided with nutritious meals, travel assistance, and daily essentials. Furthermore, the organization has also taken care of the children’s education, ensuring they don’t suffer during treatment and maintain the confidence to lead a normal life.

Child Help Foundation believes that healing isn’t just about medicine, but also about a positive environment. To date, the organization has helped more than 4,226 children fight life-threatening illnesses. Through this new initiative, the Foundation is addressing the untold challenges that impoverished families face during lengthy treatment.

Elaborating on this initiative, Mr. GG John, Executive Director of Child Help Foundation, said that the ‘Home for BMT’ was created not only to provide medical assistance, but also to provide emotional and practical support. He explained that in a city like Mumbai, high costs force many families to abandon treatment midway. This center eases the financial burden on parents so they can focus solely on their child’s recovery.

Fulfilling its responsibility to society, Child Help Foundation has proven its solidarity with children and their families during these difficult times. The “Home for BMT” is emerging as an invaluable contribution to society today.

IAAPI Announces 24th Amusement Expo 2026 in Mumbai from March 10–12

With the aim of taking the Indian entertainment and tourism industry to new heights, the Indian Association of Amusement Parks and Industries (IAAPI) has announced its grand annual event. The 24th edition of the IAAPI Amusement Expo is being organised from March 10 to 12, 2026, at the Bombay Exhibition Centre in Goregaon, Mumbai. Supported by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, under the banner of ‘Incredible India’, the Telangana and Madhya Pradesh Tourism Departments will be present as official partner states in this event.

Recognized as Asia’s largest and most focused technology show for the amusement and theme park sector, the expo will span a record 15,000 square meters this year. Over 200 exhibitors from over 10 countries, including India, the US, the UK, Germany, the UAE, and China, are participating in this three-day extravaganza. This year, 43 new companies will be showcasing their cutting-edge digital attractions, water park slides, and high-tech arcade innovations.

IAAPI President Ankur Maheshwari highlighted the industry’s potential, stating that the Indian entertainment industry is at a historic turning point. He estimated that the market will double from the current ₹11,500 crore (₹11,500 crore) to ₹22,000 crore (₹22,000 crore) by 2030. The exhibition will also feature key sessions such as “IAC Connect” and “Safety Conclave,” where global experts will discuss safety standards and operational protocols.

​This expo will not only create new business opportunities for investors and real estate developers, but also outline future tourist destinations for children and youth. Driven by urbanization and rising disposable incomes, the region is emerging as a hub for the country’s tourism economy.

Sana Rais Khan in News: Legal Milestones, Defamation Case Win & Rising Influence in India

Prominent legal expert Sana Rais Khan is currently making headlines for her multifaceted contributions and a series of notable achievements. Recently, she was honored by the Governor of Uttarakhand and the First Lady at a prestigious ceremony, recognizing her significant work in the fields of law and public service. This accolade marks an important milestone in her career and highlights her growing influence in India’s legal landscape.
Dressed elegantly for the occasion, Sana exuded confidence and grace as she received the honor, drawing resounding applause from the audience. The event celebrated individuals who have played a key role in driving positive social change, and Sana’s recognition underscored not just her legal expertise but also her unwavering commitment to justice, awareness, and societal impact.

Adding to her recent achievements, Sana Rais Khan secured a crucial interim relief in a defamation case involving veteran singer Kumar Sanu. The court passed an order restraining the circulation of allegedly defamatory content across digital platforms, including Google and Meta, among others. According to Sana, this ruling represents a significant step toward strengthening accountability of online platforms and protecting individual reputation in the digital era.

Sana has also been vocal about personality rights, particularly in the context of Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty. She emphasized that fame does not diminish an individual’s right to privacy. In her view, every person – celebrity or otherwise – retains full control over their identity, image, and digital presence.

In an age dominated by social media, artificial intelligence, and digital marketing, Sana Rais Khan believes that safeguarding personal identity and reputation has become more critical than ever. Her insights are not only shaping legal discourse but also influencing broader public conversations around digital rights and responsibilities.

With recognition, legal victories, and a strong voice on contemporary social issues, Sana Rais Khan is steadily emerging as a powerful and inspiring figure in India’s legal sphere – especially for young women aspiring to make their mark in traditionally challenging professions.

Innovation Limited to enter the market with a fresh issue of ₹2550 million

Innovation Limited enters the stock market with a nationwide business

Innovation Limited, a nationwide provider of manpower services, toll plaza management, and skill development, is set to enter the capital markets. The company has set a price band of ₹521 to ₹548 per equity share for its maiden initial public offering (IPO).

The company’s initial public offering (IPO) will open for investment on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, and close on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Investors will be able to bid for a minimum of 27 equity shares and in multiples of 27 thereafter. The face value of each equity share has been set at ₹10. According to the company, the IPO is a combination of a fresh issue of ₹2,550 million and an offer-for-sale of 1,238,000 shares.

Innovision Limited is engaged in the business of providing manpower services, toll plaza management, and skill development training across the country. As of January 15, 2026, the company’s operations span across 23 states and 5 union territories. The company began its business with private security services and has expanded its service offerings over time to offer a wide range of manpower services. The company began providing skill development services in FY 2014 and entered the toll plaza management space in FY 2019. Under manpower services, the company provides private security services, integrated facility management, manpower sourcing, and payroll services.

In the toll plaza management space, the company provides user fee collection and related services at toll plazas on national highways. The company is also empanelled with the National Highways Authority of India to collect tolls at various toll plazas. Additionally, the company provides youth skill development training as a training partner under various central and state government schemes. These training programs cover a wide range of sectors, including management and entrepreneurship, media and entertainment, healthcare, telecommunications, electronics, beauty and wellness, construction, apparel, logistics, banking and financial services, and retail. The company’s objective is to provide industry-relevant skills to Indian youth, enabling them to gain better employment and livelihood opportunities.

Innovision Limited, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Innovision International Private Limited, also provides recruitment, placement consultancy, and visa facilitation services. Through its subsidiary, Aerodrone Robotics, the company also offers remote pilot training courses for youth and professionals interested in drone operations. The company’s manpower services span diverse industries such as healthcare, warehousing and logistics, government departments, retail, and BFSI, while its skill development programs are playing a key role in strengthening the government’s skill development initiatives.
This IPO of Innovation Limited is considered to be an important step in the company’s growth journey, which can help in further expanding its scope and services in the future.

Ministry of Tourism’s ‘Incredible India’ campaign to gain new momentum

With the aim of taking the Indian entertainment and tourism industry to new heights, the Indian Association of Amusement Parks and Industries (IAAPI) has announced its grand annual event. The 24th edition of the IAAPI Amusement Expo is being organised from March 10 to 12, 2026, at the Bombay Exhibition Centre in Goregaon, Mumbai. Supported by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, under the banner of ‘Incredible India’, the Telangana and Madhya Pradesh Tourism Departments will be present as official partner states in this event.

Recognized as Asia’s largest and most focused technology show for the amusement and theme park sector, the expo will span a record 15,000 square meters this year. Over 200 exhibitors from over 10 countries, including India, the US, the UK, Germany, the UAE, and China, are participating in this three-day extravaganza. This year, 43 new companies will be showcasing their cutting-edge digital attractions, water park slides, and high-tech arcade innovations.

IAAPI President Ankur Maheshwari highlighted the industry’s potential, stating that the Indian entertainment industry is at a historic turning point. He estimated that the market will double from the current ₹11,500 crore (₹11,500 crore) to ₹22,000 crore (₹22,000 crore) by 2030. The exhibition will also feature key sessions such as “IAC Connect” and “Safety Conclave,” where global experts will discuss safety standards and operational protocols.

​This expo will not only create new business opportunities for investors and real estate developers, but also outline future tourist destinations for children and youth. Driven by urbanization and rising disposable incomes, the region is emerging as a hub for the country’s tourism economy.

A New Future Model Emerges at Mumbai’s IKS Conference

Global Vision Takes Shape at International IKS Conference in Mumbai

Innovation Meets Tradition: Mumbai Hosts Dialogue for a Sustainable Future

The 11th International Conference आयोजित at Chandrabhan Sharma College (Autonomous), Powai, Mumbai, turned out to be more than just an academic gathering – it evolved into a vibrant platform where tradition and modernity engaged in meaningful dialogue. Centered on the theme “IKS: Bridging Tradition, Innovation and Sustainability”, the conference highlighted the continued global relevance of Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS).
Organized in collaboration with the University of Mumbai and The ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, the event brought together scholars, researchers, academicians, and students from across the world. In the inaugural session, In-Charge Principal Dr. Vaishali Rajput emphasized that Indian traditions remain a timeless source of wisdom, offering valuable guidance even in today’s rapidly evolving world. Chief Guest Dr. Rajan Velukar underlined the importance of equipping the younger generation not only with modern skills but also with the enduring insights of Ayurveda, Yoga, and Vedic knowledge.
The conference featured engaging technical sessions focusing on sustainability, innovation, and cultural heritage. Experts, including Prof. Dr. Varadaraj Bapat from IIT Bombay, elaborated on the scientific and practical relevance of Indian Knowledge Systems. International speaker Alok Gupta shared a global perspective, highlighting how Indian philosophy is increasingly influencing international practices.

The strong academic interest was reflected in the response, with 104 research papers submitted and 85 selected after peer review. The valedictory session emphasized the need for heritage-based research.
The conference concluded with a powerful message: Indian Knowledge Systems are not merely a reflection of the past, but a strong foundation for building a balanced, inclusive, and sustainable future.

From Honor to Courtroom: Sana Rais Khan’s Rising Influence

Law, Reputation & Identity: The Triple Impact of Sana Rais Khan

Redefining Justice in the Digital Age: Sana Rais Khan Leads the Way

Prominent legal expert Sana Rais Khan is currently making headlines for her multifaceted contributions and a series of notable achievements. Recently, she was honored by the Governor of Uttarakhand and the First Lady at a prestigious ceremony, recognizing her significant work in the fields of law and public service. This accolade marks an important milestone in her career and highlights her growing influence in India’s legal landscape.
Dressed elegantly for the occasion, Sana exuded confidence and grace as she received the honor, drawing resounding applause from the audience. The event celebrated individuals who have played a key role in driving positive social change, and Sana’s recognition underscored not just her legal expertise but also her unwavering commitment to justice, awareness, and societal impact.

Adding to her recent achievements, Sana Rais Khan secured a crucial interim relief in a defamation case involving veteran singer Kumar Sanu. The court passed an order restraining the circulation of allegedly defamatory content across digital platforms, including Google and Meta, among others. According to Sana, this ruling represents a significant step toward strengthening accountability of online platforms and protecting individual reputation in the digital era.

Sana has also been vocal about personality rights, particularly in the context of Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty. She emphasized that fame does not diminish an individual’s right to privacy. In her view, every person – celebrity or otherwise – retains full control over their identity, image, and digital presence.

In an age dominated by social media, artificial intelligence, and digital marketing, Sana Rais Khan believes that safeguarding personal identity and reputation has become more critical than ever. Her insights are not only shaping legal discourse but also influencing broader public conversations around digital rights and responsibilities.

With recognition, legal victories, and a strong voice on contemporary social issues, Sana Rais Khan is steadily emerging as a powerful and inspiring figure in India’s legal sphere – especially for young women aspiring to make their mark in traditionally challenging professions.