Author: Arjun Singh

New Delhi [India], November 11: As technology and industry advance at breakneck speed, the call to revamp engineering education in India has become more pressing than ever. Vineet Gupta, Founder of Plaksha University, advocates for a transformation in how engineering is taught across the country. His goal? To develop a new generation of engineers who are equipped not only with technical knowledge but also with the creativity and problem-solving skills essential to tackle today’s complex challenges. The Need for a Hands-On Approach Vineet Gupta points out that traditional engineering programs in India often lean heavily toward theory, which doesn’t fully prepare…

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] November 11:  The UK is a preferred international destination for 89% of Indian businesses, according to new research. But while mid-market businesses recognise the opportunities the UK offers, a key barrier to trade and investment is a restrictive immigration and visa regime. Also, the need for detailed business documentation and proof of economic contribution’ is posing a challenge for investors. With a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the UK yet to materialise, visa specialists point to the self-sponsorship system as a solution. The scheme was pioneered by British legal firm A Y & J Solicitors and…

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 11: This Sunday, Taneira, a Tata product, joined forces with Bengaluru-based fitness company JJ Active to host a fun morning run. With a congregation of 9,000 women draped in a diverse range of exquisite weaves from across the country, Shalini Grounds in Jayanagar turned into a spectacular vision of colour, camaraderie and community. A powerful celebration of feminity, fitness and freedom, the Bengaluru Chapter of the Taneira Saree Run was flagged off by Mr. Tejasvi Surya, MP from Bangalore South, Mr. Ambuj Narayan, CEO of Taneira, and Coach Pramod from JJ Active. Much like the spirit…

New Delhi [India], November 11:  In a move to foster literacy and the joy of reading among school children, KAI India, the Indian arm of the esteemed 116-year-old Japanese KAI Group, has inaugurated a dedicated library at the Government Senior Secondary School (GSSS) Islampur, Gurugram. This initiative is part of KAI India’s community empowerment project, the KAI India Children Library Program, aimed at encouraging a sustained reading habit in school children through accessible, well-resourced library spaces. The newly established library corner, which houses over 500 books, serves students from classes 6th to 12th. This installation follows similar initiatives by KAI India in Manipur,…

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] November 11: In a heartwarming gesture to prioritise safety, Aromas of Biryani and Vega Helmets, in collaboration with PossibiliTea Media and Marketing, distributed helmets to food delivery partners. This initiative, part of a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) effort, aimed to gift these essential workers with helmets for their well-being as they continue to deliver food across all conditions, from heavy rains to scorching sun. The activity also included distribution of sweets and food packages by Aromas of Biryani, adding a festive touch to this token of gratitude. The food delivery partners, instrumental in ensuring timely service even…

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India] ,November 9: Kerala State Co-operative Institute of Information Technology, Electronics, and Communications (COSTECH), based in Thiruvananthapuram, India’s first IT federal cooperative institution, is all set to establish 2000 EV charging stations across the state in collaboration with ESYGO, a Chennai-based company that manufactures and operates EV Charging stations throughout the country. The agreement was signed in a ceremony in Thiruvananthapuram, attended by the State Cooperative Registrar, Dr. D. Sajith Babu IAS, COSTECH Chairman Prof. E. Kunhiraman, ESYGO Chairman Dr. V.P. Sajeevan   ESYGO CEO – Sanjey Sajeevan and ESYGO Business Head( South) Mr Krishnakumar. The aim of…

New Delhi [India], November 9:  QuickVitals, an Indian health monitoring app, has been named a finalist in the AI Innovator – Healthcare category at the Australian AI Awards. This prestigious event celebrates groundbreaking achievements by professionals and organisations and solutions transforming industries, including healthcare, defence, aerospace, cybersecurity, banking, law, accounting, and wealth management. The Australian AI Awards, held on November 6, 2024, showcased over 190 exceptional professionals and businesses across 25 categories. Being named a finalist among such esteemed companies is a testament to QuickVitals’ relentless commitment to innovation within the AI-driven healthcare sector. “We are immensely proud to congratulate the winners…

New Delhi [India], November 9: Shams Aalam, a record-breaking Para swimmer from the village of Rathaus in Bihar’s Madhubani district, is set to make history as the first swimmer with paraplegia to participate in the National Takshila Open Water Swimming Competition. The event, this year in its 14th edition, will cover a challenging 12 km course along the river Ganga in Patna, from Shiva Ghat Digha to Law College Ghat. The Bihar Swimming Association, affiliated with the Swimming Federation of India, will host the competition, featuring participants from each state, with around 50 competitors in total. The event is a…

New Delhi [India] November 9: India is recognized as a global technology powerhouse, driving innovation and growth in the IT sector. As we envision the future, it becomes evident that diversity in technology is not just a matter of fairness; it is critical for economic success. Teams that represent a variety of backgrounds create more inclusive and impactful products, shaping a tech landscape that caters to a global user base. This belief underpins the mission of E-mma’s #CodeAtHome program. Launched in 2021, #CodeAtHome by E-mma NGO is a global initiative aimed at promoting coding skills among children and teenagers, with a strong emphasis…

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] November 9: Let the rhythm take over as Star Boy LOC returns with a sensational track that’s sure to electrify the dance floors this season. Presenting “Mumbai Se Hai”—an irresistible party anthem that’s set to be the heart and soul of every party in town! With lyrics, composition, and vocals crafted by the versatile Star Boy LOC, and beats by the renowned G SKILLZ, presented by 369 Records, this track is designed to make Gen Z and Millennials groove like never before. With dazzling visuals and a high-energy vibe, “Mumbai Se Hai” offers a lavishly shot video…