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Vice Chancellors’ Conference organised by the Association of Indian Universities Hundreds of Vice Chancellors participate in deliberations Hon’ble Governor Shri Thawar Chand Gehlot said that universities must actively promote innovations that provide solutions to challenges in rural development, healthcare, education, environment, and digital inclusion. Mr. S. Ashok Rao, Registrar, Dr. Pankaj Mittal, Secy General, AIU; Dr. M.R. Jayaram, Chancellor, Thaawar Chand Gehlot, Governor of Karnataka; Prof. Vinay Kumar Pathak, President, AIU; Dr. Kuldeep Kumar Raina, VC Inaugurating the two-day South Zone Vice Chancellors’ Conference–2026, jointly organised by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and hosted by Ramaiah…
The excitement around the upcoming Punjabi film Chakven 2% Aale reached a new high with a grand Cast Reveal Event held recently in Mohali. The event marked a major milestone for the film and officially introduced the powerful ensemble that will bring this story to life on screen. The star cast of White Notes Entertainment’s upcoming Punjabi film Chakven 2% Aale at its cast reveal event in Mohali Presented by White Notes Entertainment, Chakven 2% Aale is written and to be directed by Happy Rode, and produced by Prabhjot Singh and Inder Sandhu, the film also features acclaimed DOP Harpreet, who will be…
Mpower, an initiative of the Aditya Birla Education Trust, marked a significant milestone at the Tata Mumbai Marathon this year as it completed 10 Mindful Years of sustained work in India’s mental health space. Founded by Mrs. Neerja Birla, Founder and Chairperson of Mpower and the Aditya Birla Education Trust and Mpower. Mpower Team at Tata Mumbai Marathon 2026 Over 700 participants – including employees and senior leadership from Mpower and Aditya Birla Group companies, along with college students from across Mumbai – came together at the Tata Mumbai Marathon to spotlight the importance of mental health through…
KGI Bengaluru, a renowned health care education institution inaugurated its state-of-the-art VR Skill and Simulation Lab in collaboration with MediSim VR, a leading Indian innovator in AI-driven immersive simulation, marking a major milestone in institutional commitment in delivering competency-based education, and patient-safety training. MediSim VR and Krupanidhi Group of Institutions Announce Strategic Collaboration to Advance Immersive Medical and Healthcare Training in India The newly inaugurated facility is designed to integrate advanced immersive virtual reality and simulation into formal health science education, enabling learners to train repeatedly in realistic, high-risk clinical scenarios without compromising patient safety. The collaboration reflects…
Hiring today isn’t limited to filling roles. It is about finding the right people quickly, efficiently, and without overcomplicating the process. Yet for many businesses, especially in a changing market, hiring needs do not follow a fixed pattern. Some month’s demand speed and scale, others call for caution and control. How Naukri supports business hiring needs India’s leading hiring platform Naukri.com’s Job Posting is built for this reality. With plans ranging from Free to Paid, Naukri allows businesses to hire the way they need without forcing them into a one-size-fits-all model. A Hiring Product Built for Flexibility…
Axis Max Life Insurance Limited, formerly known as Max Life Insurance Company Limited (“Axis Max Life”/ “Company”), has extended its Smart Term Plan Plus (UIN: 104N127V04), to students. This Term Plan enables young adults pursuing higher education to secure a life cover of up to INR 2 Crore, far exceeding the nominal limits usually available to non-earning individuals. Axis Max Life extends Term Plan to Students; Expands Early-Age Protection to Secure India’s Young Adults By aiming to shift the entry point of life insurance from the average age of 35 to 18 years, Axis Max Life is trying…
The recognition was independently evaluated by LeadCap Ventures, a global research and consulting firm. The assessment drew nearly 70% responses from former employees alongside current staff, evaluating key workplace parameters such as leadership, culture, learning and development. Kauvery Hospital, a leading network of multi-specialty hospitals across South India, has been named among India’s Most Preferred Workplaces 2025-26 in the healthcare, pharma and biotech sector by Team Marksmen, a media, research and insights organisation. Most Preferred Place to Work The recognition forms part of Team Marksmen’s annual Most Preferred Workplace initiative, which celebrates organisations known for high-trust, high-performance cultures…
VWO and AB Tasty, two pioneers in the optimization space, have entered into an agreement to combine, subject to customary closing conditions. This combination will create an industry-leading digital experience optimization platform offering AI-led experimentation, real-time adaptive personalization, behavioural insights and analytics. The combined entity will have meaningful scale, surpassing $100 million in annual revenue from more than 4,000 customers globally. It will have a dominant presence in its two largest regions – the United States and Europe, accounting for ~90% of its revenue. With 11 offices and distributed teams across North America, LATAM, Europe, and APAC, this combination unlocks global…
Highest ever Retail disbursements for the third quarter ended December 31, 2025 (Q3FY26) at Rs. 22,701 Crore, up 49% Year-on-Year (YoY) Robust Retail franchise with a retail portfolio of Rs. 1,11,990 Crore, reflecting a 21% growth YoY Consolidated loan book grew by 20% YoY to Rs. 1,14,285 Crore All-time high disbursements in Two-wheeler Finance at Rs. 3,217 Crore and Farmer Finance at Rs. 2,783 Crore growing 33% YoY and 12% YoY, respectively Net Interest Margins (NIMs)+Fees sequentially improved by 19 basis points (bps) Quarter-on-Quarter (QoQ) to 10.41% from 10.22% in the second quarter ended September 30, 2025 (Q2FY26) Rural Business…
Syngenta, a global leader in agricultural science and technology, announced a significant expansion of its Global Capability Center (GCC) in Pune, reinforcing its commitment to digital innovation and global operational excellence. Syngenta Expands Global Capability Center in Pune, Strengthens Digital Innovation Hub The state-of-the-art facility, which currently employs over 1,100 professionals, serves as a crucial hub supporting Syngenta’s worldwide operations across Finance, IT & Digital, and AMEA regional operations. The center has evolved into a powerhouse of innovation, particularly in data science and artificial intelligence, driving the company’s digital transformation initiatives. “India continues to play a pivotal role in…