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A ceremony held this week in Chennai has shed light on the contributions of postdoctoral researchers, as senior academics and policy leaders emphasised the need for clearer and more sustainable career pathways in global higher education. Universities and research councils welcomed the initiative, noting that global rankings, national innovation output, and long-term economic competitiveness depend heavily on the success and retention of high-calibre postdoctoral talent. EduTech Power India Awards 2025 Honour India’s Rising Global Postdoctoral Researchers Hosted by the Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering and Technology, Chennai in association with RAISE Global Innovation Forum, UK; MSME Chamber of…
Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), an Institution of Eminence Deemed-to-be University, marked a memorable beginning to its 33rd Convocation with the launch of a unique commemorative postal cover celebrating the 90th birthday of its Chancellor, Dr. Ramdas R. Pai, a visionary leader whose contributions have profoundly shaped Manipal’s educational and healthcare ecosystem. Special Postal Cover Launched at MAHE’s 33rd Convocation to Honour Chancellor Dr. Ramdas R. Pai The event was held on Day 1 of the Convocation in KMC Greens in Manipal, in the presence of senior leadership, distinguished guests, faculty, graduates, and their families. The convocation…
For Raju Chekuri, the Silicon Valley entrepreneur who built his fortune in cybersecurity and AI, volleyball has always been more than a game. It’s a memory of long rallies under the scorching Ahmedabad sun, of poorly marked courts and a burning ambition that sometimes propels small-town youth to dream big. Nearly four decades after leaving India to chase his technology dreams, Chekuri, a former amateur volleyball player, has returned to invest in a sporting vision through the newly put-together Goa Guardians, the 10th franchise in the Prime Volleyball League (PVL). Raju Chekuri, a Silicon Valley entrepreneur and investor, founded…
VinFast India, a subsidiary of global electric vehicle manufacturer VinFast, is honoured with the “EV Manufacturer of the Year” award at the award ceremony of the prestigious Jagran Hi-Tech Awards 2025, while its VF 7 model also received the “EV Disruptor of the Year” award. This double win further demonstrates VinFast’s significant progress in the Indian market. Mr. Luu Thanh Toi, Director, VinFast India Plant, received the “EV Maker of the Year” award from Jagran New Media, & Shri Harsh Malhotra, Union MoS, MCA & MoRTH The Jagran Hi-Tech Awards brings together the voices of key experts and strategists,…
Galgotias University, a prominent institution in the Delhi NCR, has joined forces with the India Business Group (IBG) to facilitate its engagement and growth within the UK market. This collaboration will focus on exploring innovate pathways for institutional partnerships, fostering cross border academic exchanges, research initiatives and industry engagement across the UK. Galgotias University and India Business Group formalise a partnership to enhance UK India collaboration in education research and innovation As a leading strategic advisory consultancy operating in the UK–India corridor, the India Business Group will leverage its expertise and networks to facilitate new partnerships, bilateral activities…
Raheja Universal today unveiled the ultra-modern, futuristically designed World Trade Center Navi Mumbai at Raheja District, Vashi NX. The inauguration celebrated a monumental achievement for Raheja Universal, reinforcing their promise as a transformative player in the Navi Mumbai real estate landscape, in commercial and residential developments. From L to R: Mr. Peter Yep, Ms. Crystal Edn, Mr. Ashish Raheja, Mr. Scott Wang, unveiling the Grand lobby of Prime at WTC Navi Mumbai at Raheja District This launch marked a milestone in Raheja Universal’s vision to establish the Raheja District as the region’s undisputed premier hub for mixed-use development,…
Sri Adhikari Brothers Television Network Ltd. (SABTNL) (BSE 530943) (NSE: SABTNL) (ISIN: INE416A01044), today announced a comprehensive strategic transformation that positions the Company at the forefront of India’s rapidly expanding artificial intelligence and digital infrastructure ecosystem. In line with the resolutions approved at the Board meeting on 24 November 2025, the Company has unveiled a bold blueprint for the future, including the proposal to establish a 50 MW AI & Green Data Centre Campus in Telangana – a facility envisioned as a next-generation sovereign compute platform enabling advanced AI, defence, governance, enterprise and archival infrastructure. Strategic Shift Beyond Media Into…
Scaling Impact from the Ground Up: Marwari Catalysts’ startups secure strategic funding across emerging sectors from SIG Tattva (Home to Hindware), GVFL, Antler, 35North, Vitalis Capital, IPV & Malpani Venture. 50cr raised by Marwari Catalysts portfolio startups MCats Accelerator and Venture Studio continue to drive investor confidence in founders across healthcare, sustainability, AI, and consumer brands — a positive signal for India’s evolving startup landscape. Funding Across High-Impact Sectors The raise spans a diverse set of emerging industries, each addressing pressing challenges and opportunities in India’s heartland: Affordable Fertility Care (Elara IVF) – designed for aspirational Tier…
Agrasheel Infratech Pvt. Ltd. has grown quietly but steadily over the past few years, building its identity around something that many buyers today value more than glossy brochures, clarity, discipline and a sense of responsibility in how land is developed. The company began with a straightforward intention: to create spaces that feel grounded, modern and legally sound, without cutting corners or over-promising. Preksha Singh, CEO, Agrasheel Infratech Pvt. Ltd. Although Agrasheel works across residential and mixed-use formats, the team’s real strength lies in planning communities that hold up over time. Their internal processes, from approvals to design to…
Navanc, set to become India’s pioneering AI-native banking infrastructure company, has raised close to ₹6 crore in its Pre-Series A round led by GrowthCap Ventures, an operator-led early-stage VC fund founded by ex-BharatPe executive Pratekk Agarwaal. The round also saw participation from leading bankers and technologists, including Navin Kukreja (Founder, Paisabazaar), Gaurav Aggarwal, former CXO at Paisabazaar , Prasanna Rao a Co-founder of Arya.ag, and a diverse group of Bay Area and UAE based angels. Navanc raises its Pre-Series A round, led by GrowthCap Ventures; to create AI native underwriting infrastructure for Secured Lending The investment comes at a…