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Razorpay strengthens tech bench with senior engineering hire
BENGALURU: Razorpay is bulking up its engineering muscle as India’s digital payments race accelerates. The fintech firm has appointed Anand Saha as senior director of engineering, sharpening its technology leadership at a time when scale, security and uptime matter more than ever.
In the role, Saha will focus on building resilient, high-scale engineering systems and pushing innovation across Razorpay’s core fintech platforms. His mandate spans strengthening infrastructure that supports secure, high-volume digital payments and expanding financial services across a rapidly growing user base.
Saha brings more than 15 years of experience across consumer internet, fintech and enterprise technology. He joins from Games24x7, where he most recently served as avp, engineering, and earlier led RummyCircle’s engineering teams as director and associate director. There, he scaled platforms, modernised technology stacks and drove performance improvements at scale.
Earlier in his career, Saha held engineering roles at BT, Misys and Infosys, building systems across telecom, banking and enterprise environments, experience that aligns closely with Razorpay’s platform-first ambitions.
As digital transactions surge and expectations tighten, Razorpay is betting on engineering depth to stay ahead. The payments war is fought in code. This hire signals the next push.
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ITC Sunfeast Farmlite launches Sugar Free Cookies range
New variants offer guilt-free indulgence for health-conscious snackers.
MUMBAI: ITC Sunfeast Farmlite is sweetening the deal for biscuit lovers who want to have their cookie and eat it too without the sugar. The better-for-you biscuits range from ITC Foods has expanded its portfolio with the launch of an all-new Sugar Free Cookies line, aligning with the company’s vision of ‘Help India Eat Better’. The range is designed for consumers who are rethinking sugar in their daily snacking but refuse to compromise on taste and indulgence.
The collection debuts with two tempting variants: Choco Nut Cookies and Hazelnut & Oats Cookies. Both are a source of protein and contain no trans-fat, while the Hazelnut & Oats variant is also lactose-free.
ITC Ltd. vice president (marketing), biscuits, foods division, Suraj Kathuria said, “At Sunfeast Farmlite, we believe mindful snacking should never come at the cost of indulgence. With this launch, we are catering to the growing need for guilt-free snacking while delivering a rich, satisfying cookie experience.”
ITC Ltd. vice president & head of food sciences for foods division Dr Shantanu Das added, “We have applied robust food science to develop cookies that are sugar-free while preserving the taste and texture consumers love.”
Each cookie comes in convenient single-serve packs to maintain texture and freshness. Both variants are available in 100g packs priced at ₹100 and can be found on quick-commerce platforms including Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart, and Zepto.
In a market increasingly leaning towards healthier choices, ITC Sunfeast Farmlite’s new Sugar Free Cookies prove that cutting sugar doesn’t mean cutting joy. For the health-conscious yet indulgent snacker, this could be the perfect bite-sized solution.
