SUD Life Global Opportunity Maximizer Fund, fund provides diversified exposure across international markets and asset classes. While its core allocation is centred on equities, fund managers will have the flexibility to invest in commodities, enabling participation in both cyclical and structural growth trends. By tapping into developed and emerging economies, the fund aims to capture opportunities across themes and sectors to give back better dollar-denominated returns.

“This product is tailored for individuals with higher-risk appetite who are looking for dynamic diversification across geographies, asset classes, and sectors,” said Ram Kamal Samanta, Chief Investment Officer, SUD Life.

SUD Life Global Opportunity Maximizer Fund, which is available under SUD Life International Wealth Creator Plan, offers NRIs, PIOs, OCIs, and Resident Indians (RIs) globally diversified wealth-building opportunities, besides a comprehensive protection solution.

 This plan enables policyholders to invest in various specialised international funds – SUD Life GIFT Global Opportunity Maximizer Fund, SUD Life GIFT India Focused Fund, SUD Life GIFT US Equity Fund, SUD Life GIFT Global Equity Fund, SUD Life GIFT US Treasuries Fund, SUD Life GIFT EM Treasury Fund, and the SUD Life GIFT Commodities Fund – each designed to match evolving financial goals and risk profiles.

SUD Life GIFT Global Opportunity Maximizer Fund is open for subscription till December 22, 2025.

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With dedicated shows now mapped across Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, and Kolkata, this joint initiative underscores a long-term strategy to establish a pan-India presence for the Gifting and Stationery sector. By creating strong regional platforms in the country’s top-tier commercial and consumption hubs, the organisers are delivering a scalable model that supports:

This nationwide approach not only enables companies to tap into region-specific demand patterns but also contributes to building a national ecosystem for gifting and stationery. Together, these leading exhibition brands in India will form an unmatched powerhouse for the gifting & stationery industry—offering an integrated platform that connects manufacturers, innovators, and buyers from across the country and beyond.

The upcoming February 2026Mumbai edition of Gifts World Expo will mark the transformation of the longstanding Corporate Gifts Show, which will now be rebranded under the Gifts World Expo umbrella so as to cover the entire gamut of gifting and not be just confined to corporate gifting. This rebranding signifies a cohesive and unified platform for the gifting industry, building on the strong foundation and legacy of the previous shows.

Simultaneously, Paperworld India, the global brand for the stationery, office, and school supplies sector under the Messe Frankfurt portfolio, will make its debut in the capital city of New Delhi, alongside Gifts World Expo (New Delhi 2026 edition,) further expanding its footprint in India & then move to other regions as per the market demand.

Talking about the alliance, Raj Manek, Executive Director and Board Member of Messe Frankfurt Asia Holding Ltd., commented: “Our continued partnership with MEX Exhibitions aims to align our strengths and industry insights to build a nationally relevant and sectorally deep portfolio. With Gifts World Expo expanding into Mumbai and the launch of Paperworld India in New Delhi, we are strategically poised to serve both the B2B gifting and stationery segments more effectively with a strong brand with enhanced offerings through a single-source business platform. Adopting a pan-India strategy focused on these four key commercial and consumption hubs will enable the shows to further drive stronger market reach and sustained business engagement throughout the year for both Indian and global brands.”

The Indian stationery industry in 2025 (as per Wright’s Research) is a dynamic and competitive sector with a value of around USD 3.49 billion, with a five-year forecasted CAGR of 8-10%. The industry is dominated by the education sector, corporate offices, and an increasing demand for premium and digital stationery. Although conventional paper-based products like notebooks, registers, and copier paper remain the major players, there is a growing trend towards environmentally friendly, customised, and technologically enabled stationery solutions.

The culture of gifting in India is undergoing a remarkable transformation. No longer confined to festivals and weddings, gifting has become an integral part of personal expression, corporate engagement, and digital commerce. The Indian gifting market is experiencing robust growth, with an estimated value of USD 75.16 billion in 2024, projected to reach USD 92.32 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 3.55% (as per Retail Research Trends).

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INDIA: Mia by Tanishq, one of India’s leading fine jewellery brands, announces the ‘Joy of Gifting Festival’, just in time for the wave of the wedding season and graduation celebrations. This limited-time offer gives customers a flat 20% off on making charges of diamond jewellery, making it the perfect time to gift something precious for the many milestones life brings.

With the wedding season in the air, Mia offers a thoughtful curation of jewellery that makes gifting effortless—whether you’re honouring the bride on her big day, curating meaningful pieces for the bridesmaids, or looking to gift the family and friends of the couple. Mia’s contemporary yet timeless designs cater to every kind of celebration, ensuring that your gift is as memorable as the moment itself.

Beyond weddings, the Joy of Gifting Festival arrives at the perfect moment for students graduating into new chapters of their lives. Celebrate academic milestones with a piece of fine jewellery that marks not just achievement, but the promise of what lies ahead. Whether it’s for a loved one or a personal reward, Mia’s stunning assortment of collections is perfect to make graduation moments shine.

Mia by Tanishq offers an array of collections, made in 14kt and 18kt gold, adorned with certified natural diamonds. Available at sweet selling price points, the brand offers versatile pieces that can be worn every day or thoughtfully gifted to loved ones. Innovative designs, including elaborate earcuffs, brooches that double as pendants, lightweight earrings, stackable bracelets, trendy sui-dhagas, and intricate rings. The brand’s latest collection – The ‘Mia Fiora’ Collection brings delicate floral motifs to life, featuring intricate designs that reflect the freshness of spring and the essence of personal growth. Gold filigree petals, dainty layered patterns, and hand-carved stones come together to create pieces that celebrate sophistication and individuality.

Available from 23rd May to 8th June, the offer is valid at all Mia by Tanishq stores and online at www.miabytanishq.com. Don’t let the offers slip away – visit your nearest Mia store or shop online at their website.

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Vishal Kapoor, CEO, Bandhan AMC, highlighted, “Over the past few years, the share of long-term investors in the Indian market has risen at an impressive pace, with domestic investors using the mutual fund route for wealth creation and preservation. With the launch of our three India-focused funds in Gift City, international investors who missed out on/ were on the sidelines of the India growth story can now decide if they want to join the high-growth equity markets or the safer government-backed securities market in India. Bandhan AMC’s 25-year-long legacy and expertise in fund management endeavours to benefit investors from our deep understanding of the Indian market.”

Bandhan AMC has a long and strong performance track record and assets under management (AUM) in all three underlying funds of Bandhan Mutual Fund (BMF).​

Bandhan India Large and Mid-Cap Fund (IFSC) is a feeder fund that will invest in Bandhan Core Equity Fund, an open-ended equity scheme of BMF, that was launched on August 09, 2005,​ and w.e.f. January 28, 2023, is managed by Manish Gunwani, Head – Equity, Bandhan AMC.  The underlying fund aims to invest in high-growth/ quality stocks in sectors with higher than nominal GDP growth over the medium term, with a mix of thematic/ cyclicals and optional & value stocks.​It had an AUM of USD 995 million as of April 30, 2025.

Bandhan India Small Cap Fund (IFSC) is a feeder fund that will invest in Bandhan Small Cap Fund, an open-ended equity scheme of BMF, that was launched on February 25, 2020, and w.e.f. January 28, 2023, is managed by Manish Gunwani, Head – Equity, Bandhan AMC.​ The underlying fund takes exposure across many different sectors to control liquidity and fundamental risk.​ It had an AUM of USD 1.21 billion as of April 30, 2025.

Bandhan India Government Securities Fund (IFSC) is a feeder fund that will invest in Bandhan Government Securities Fund – Investment Plan, an open-ended debt scheme of BMF, that was launched on March 09, 2002, and w.e.f. October 15, 2010, is managed by Suyash Choudhary, Head – Fixed Income, Bandhan AMC.​ It had an AUM of USD 367.6 Million as of April 30, 2025.

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Pratibha Prabhakar Pulmonary Rehabilitation Centre recently arranged an event in Goregaon to highlight the importance of a healthy lifestyle and pure air for patients with pulmonary diseases. Masala King Dhananjay Datar, a philanthropist and an ardent supporter of social welfare projects, attended the program and donated oxygen kits to 3 such patients who regularly need oxygen but can’t afford the expenses. Each kit included an oxygen concentrator to supply oxygen at home, a portable oxygen machine to supply oxygen for a few hours in travel or outside the home, and a Pulse Oximeter to check the oxygen saturation level in blood. Dhananjay Datar had given 5 such kits last year also.

Dr.Dhananjay Datar said, “My mother, in her last days, suffered from a pulmonary ailment and couldn’t draw breath properly. I couldn’t bear her pain and struggle. Even today, I feel restless when I see such patients who are in dire need of oxygen but can’t afford an oxygen supply instrument. During the COVID pandemic, many patients died without timely oxygen provision and some could not even reach the hospital in time due to the unavailability of the ambulance. We, therefore, financially supported a unique drive called ‘Rickshaw Ambulance’ where an auto-rickshaw can be equipped with an oxygen cylinder and can be utilized as an ambulance. Last year’s donation was a small token of our help and this year, we continued it. We will endeavor to help many more such patients in the future.”

The program was coordinated by Dr. Poorvi Devani, who has extensive experience in the treatment and rehabilitation of patients with pulmonary diseases. She said that patients with pulmonary diseases could live a normal and healthy life with positive thinking, correct treatment, discipline, and regular exercise, along with counseling and rehabilitation.

Dr. Prahlad Prabhudesai and his wife Mrs. Vaishali Prabhudesai, the founders of Pratibha Prabhakar Pulmonary Rehabilitation Centre, acquainted the audience with the activities and social work of the center. Dr. Prabhudesai said, “It is important to live a healthy life and for that everyone should understand the necessity of maintaining health, adopting the right lifestyle, and realizing the value of a breath.” 

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BENGALURU: As the country is gearing up for this year’s festive season, Myntra is set to make it more special for its discerning customers by expanding into the Gifting category with a massive selection of more than 70,000 options to choose from. Coupled with the launch of the campaign ‘Great Gifts for Great Gift Givers’, Myntra forays into the segment and aims to solve the glaring need in the market for a single credible platform that brings together the choicest, unique yet meaningful gift options that can truly reflect the thoughtful sentiment of all the great gift-givers.  

India has a unique position where gifting occasions go beyond special days and include festivals and occasions too. A Diwali gift would be different from a wedding gift, and a naming ceremony gift would be different from a birthday present. In addition, there is also an evolution in the need for gifting which is marked by newer occasions like gifting colleagues for promotions and farewells and many more. 

This deeply entrenched culture of gifting, together with evolving customer preferences, rising disposable incomes, and exposure to global trends, is giving a fillip to the $72 billion industry, according to industry reports.  

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Renowned brands like Giva, Swarovski, Victoria’s Secret, Calvin Klein, Kama Ayurveda, MAC, Bath & Body Works, Guess, Boat, Noise, Fossil, Lacoste, Zoop, Chumbak, Home Centre, Tied Ribbons, Kidbea and more, are now part of Myntra’s gifting portfolio, among many others. The company’s expansion into fresh categories, offering 3000 products across cakes, flowers, live plants, and gourmet gift hampers, by associating with renowned gifting players including Smoor, Ferns and Petals, IGP, RawFruit, and Floweraura will provide a holistic gifting experience to shoppers. Additionally, enabling unique premium bouquets and gourmet hampers from popular brands like Interflora and Marriott to its customers’ doorsteps will be the icing on the cake.

With the evolving customer choices, gifts that are expected to trend this festive season are watches, handbags, headphones, gourmet gift sets, beauty and personal care hampers, and home gift sets. The gift giver can also choose gifts based on the likes and personalities of the recipients, such as beauty gift sets for beauty enthusiasts, sneakers for sneakerheads, and watches for watch connoisseurs. Some of the popular assortments on the Myntra Gifting Store include fresh flower bouquets, dry fruit gift boxes, chocolate hampers, real plants, rakhi gift sets, bhaiya bhabhi hampers, gourmet delights, sweet and dry fruit hampers, accessories like watches, sunglasses, radiant bracelets, haute handbags, bath and body sets, home essentials among others. 

The company is ensuring that customers don’t have to compromise for lack of options, while also enabling faster deliveries. To make the gifting experience even more special and cover those who are ordering gifts at the last minute, some of the products from the gifting category, will be deliverable on the same day in around 10 cities, with Myntra planning on adding more cities in the next few months. 

Speaking on the foray, Sharon Pais, Chief Business Officer, Myntra, said, “The emotion attached to gifting is all about the opportunity for the gift giver to express their thoughtfulness to the recipient and make their loved one feel special. Myntra’s gifting segment will give access to a wide assortment of more than 70000 handpicked products, including unique selections from renowned brands across accessories, home, beauty, and personal care as well as fresh products under one roof. Solving the challenge of finding the perfect  gift for across a range of  occasions, we are committed to redefining the gifting experience for our audience who are great gift givers with impressive packaging and swift deliveries.” 

Speaking about their association with Myntra, Tarun Joshi, founder, Interflora said, “We are thrilled to be associated with Myntra for their premium gifting category, featuring our exquisite selection of rare and imported flowers like hydrangea, peony, lisianthus, and alstroemeria. This collaboration allows us to deliver exceptional gifting solutions right to customers’ doorsteps, with same-day service ensuring that special moments are never missed. We believe that every emotion is expressed better, and every word holds deeper meaning with a perfect bouquet to go with it. Together, we aim to elevate the gifting experience, making every occasion truly remarkable.”

Speaking about their association with Myntra, Ishendra Agarwal, Founder, of GIVA, said, “As always, at GIVA, we are looking forward to the Raksha Bandhan season. We cherish how a culture comes alive, celebrating a bond that lasts a lifetime. Our exquisite silver Rakhis on Myntra, our specially crafted pieces, serve as a perfect reminder to honor this special relationship. Together, let’s make this Raksha Bandhan unforgettable!”

With occasions like Friendship Day, Raksha Bandhan, and Teachers Day around the corner and by offering such a wide selection of products from 100+ brands, across 50 categories, under one roof, Myntra is committed to taking the emotional quotient attached to buying gifts a notch higher and make the gifting experience delightful. The company aims to amp up its selection to 1 lakh products by the Rakhi season.

During Rakhi last year, Myntra saw a 1.6X spike in demand in the top gifting categories like watches, perfumes, and gift sets. Myntra’s entry into the gifting category marks a significant milestone in the platform’s journey toward becoming an end-to-end destination for all premium lifestyle needs for the premium shopper base in the country. Additionally, these gifts will be delivered in a completely enhanced and aesthetically appealing package.

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Air India Gift Cards are e-cards that one can purchase online from INR 1,000 to INR 200,000 to gift to their loved ones or save for future use.

Air India Gift Cards can be used to book domestic and international flights and buy ancillary services such as extra baggage, seat selection, etc. on Air India’s website and mobile app. The Air India Gift Cards, thus, offer unmatched flexibility, allowing recipients to choose their preferred destination, travel dates, cabin class of travel, and even add on extras, to design their trips the way they desire, making these the perfect present for any occasion.

Air India Gift Cards are available on giftcards.airindia.com in four themes – Travel, Wedding Anniversary, Birthday, and Special Moments – and can be easily personalized.

Other key features of Air India Gift Cards:

• Convenient delivery: Air India Gift Cards can be purchased for immediate use or be scheduled for delivery within 60 days of purchase.
• Transferability: They are transferable, so recipients of the Air India Gift Cards can even use them to book flights for someone else.
• Combination of Air India Gift Cards: Travellers can club up to three cards to use in one transaction. They can also be combined with a credit card as a form of payment to cover any remainder amount to pay.
• Multiple uses: Air India Gift Cards can be used for a single trip or spread across multiple bookings.

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INDIA: GIFT Nifty, which stands as a new benchmark to the growth story of the Indian equity market, recorded a new milestone and has added yet another feather in its cap in terms of achieving an All-Time High Monthly Turnover of US $82.04 billion in April 2024. This remarkable feat surpasses its previous record of US $78.09 billion set in February 2024.

Trading turnover on NSE IX has been growing exponentially since the commencement of a full-scale operation of GIFT Nifty on July 3, 2023. Since the first day of full-scale operations, GIFT Nifty has witnessed a total cumulative volume of over $16.86 million contracts with a total cumulative turnover of US $694 billion till April 2024.

The NSE spokesperson remarks, “We are glad to witness the success of GIFT Nifty and express our sincere gratitude to all the participants for their overwhelming support and for making GIFT Nifty a successful contract.”

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With a pop of color to elevate the romance, Michael Kors is here with the Tribeca Shoulder bags for this Lover’s season. Not only flattering but also versatile with an array of bold colors, supple leather, and a luxe sensibility, take a cue and don’t let it miss the Valentine’s Day Gift list. 

Elevate your feminine glam with our bags that stand out in this month of love.

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Here are five compelling reasons why diamonds make the perfect family gifts this wedding season.

1 Inherent Preciousness & Symbolism

Diamonds have long been associated with love, strength, and endurance. Their timeless beauty and remarkable resilience make them a perfect representation of a strong and everlasting commitment. They symbolize the endurance of a relationship & their inherent preciousness makes them an ideal gift for someone whose bond you cherish for a lifetime.

2 Capturing Milestones and Memories

Weddings are milestones in a family’s journey, filled with joy, laughter, and happiness. Gifting diamonds tangibly encapsulates these priceless moments. Each time the family member wears the natural diamond gift, it becomes a cherished keepsake that transports them back to the moment of that wedding, evoking emotions and memories that will be cherished for a lifetime.

3 Heirloom Value

Like most high-value jewelry, diamonds have been considered treasured family heirlooms, passed down from one generation to the next. As time goes by, these precious gifts acquire sentimental value that extends beyond their quantifiable worth. A diamond ring worn by a grandmother, for example, carries the legacy of enduring love and serves as a solid connection to the family’s history. Such heirlooms become symbols of love, tradition, and the continuation of a strong bond between generations. Imagine the precious memory a diamond gift would hold for that family member.

4 Personalized and Meaningful Expression

Whether it’s a unique piece of jewelry crafted with intricate details or a custom-designed pendant or ring, selecting and gifting a diamond becomes a personal expression of the bond you share with that family member. The effort, emotion & thought that goes into selecting that precious gift is treasured by the receiver, creating that meaningful experience.

5 Emotional Significance

Beyond the symbolism and material worth, diamonds hold emotional value and are associated with special milestones. By gifting a diamond during the family wedding, you are creating a lasting memory. Diamonds can evoke emotions and create a sentimental connection, making them an ideal gift for such a special occasion.

The significance of a diamond lies not only in the object itself but also in the emotions and memories it generates. Diamonds truly embody the essence of love, beauty, and lasting connections, making them the perfect gifts. Their timeless elegance symbolizes the eternal bond shared among family members. By gifting diamonds, you not only celebrate the occasion but also create lasting memories that will be treasured for generations to come. Embrace the sparkle and significance of diamonds as you honor your family’s love and unity on this special day. Let these precious gems serve as a tangible reminder of the enduring bond and cherished moments that define your family’s journey together, making life brilliant, concludes Toranj.

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