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Hong Kong Launches Mega 8 Campaign to Showcase it as Asia's Events Capital Through Art, Culture and Experiences
Hong Kong Riding on the wave of a spectacular line‑up of mega events throughout March and April, the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) rolled out the “Hong Kong Mega 8” campaign. The campaign brings together eight highlighted world‑class mega events of arts, pop culture and sports, and citywide programmes, inviting visitors from around the world to experience the vibrant arts scenes in local neighbourhoods and discover Hong Kong’s captivating allure as the “Events Capital of Asia.” (From left to right) Aniko Berman, Director of AOTM Gallery, Dr Peter Lam Kin-ngok, GBM, GBS, Chairman of Hong Kong Tourism Board and…
Galgotias University is Among the Top Global Institutions in the QS Rankings 2026 for Computer Science
Galgotias University has steadily evolved over the years as a growing contributor to technology-focused education in India, and its recent recognition in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings 2026 by subject (Computer Science and Information Systems) reflects this ongoing journey. The ranking is not just a milestone, but a result of decades of consistent effort toward building a strong academic and research ecosystem. Galgotias University recognized in QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026 In the 2026 rankings, Galgotias University has been placed in the 601–650 band globally for Computer Science and Information Systems. Within India, it…
BPTP Limited has been recognised as an “IGBC Green Crusader” by the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) at the 4th Edition of the CII–IGBC GreenTech Summit 2026, held on 18 March 2026 in New Delhi. BPTP Recognised as ‘IGBC Green Crusader’ at IGBC Greentech Summit 2026 The recognition marks BPTP’s successful registration of its projects — Green Oaks Commercial 1 & 2, District Walk D, and Club 81 — under the prestigious IGBC Green Building Rating System, underscoring the company’s commitment to sustainable and future-ready development. The summit brought together stakeholders from the construction, real estate, and climate-tech sectors…
Rising Emotional Strain, Loneliness and Relationship Stress Among Urban Indian Women: Mpower Insights Reveal Evolving Mental Health Needs Across Life Stages
New insights from Mpower, a holistic mental health care provider and an initiative of the Aditya Birla Education Trust, founded by Mrs Neerja Birla, Founder Chairperson Aditya Birla Education Trust and Mpower, reveal a significant rise in emotional stress, loneliness, and relationship-related challenges among women across urban India. Mrs. Neerja Birla brings women’s mental health to centre stage at Mpowering Minds 2026, driving dialogue on evolving needs across life stage Drawing from interactions with over 395,000 female beneficiaries over the past 3 years across counselling centres, helplines, school outreach programmes, and community initiatives, the findings offer a comprehensive…
Nippon Paint India Launches HERizons: A Community of Women in Motion Redefining the Industry Canvas
Nippon Paint India, part of the NIPSEA Group – Asia Pacific’s No. 1 paint and coatings manufacturer, has unveiled HERizons, a strategic platform aimed at accelerating female leadership and creating a cross-industry community of “women in motion” and enabling the next generation of changemakers. The initiative was formally launched at the Delhi edition of HERizons, through an evening that brought together policymakers, industry changemakers and women leaders across sectors, under the theme “Painting New Possibilities,” marking a defining step in the company’s commitment to women’s empowerment, access and acceleration. (L-R) – Ms. Meenakshi Lekhi, Former Minister of State for…
The Antara Care Home in Noida has become the first senior care facility in the district to be awarded the NABH (National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers) Care Home Accreditation—a set of safety and quality norms designed specifically to standardise care delivery in residential facilities. Noida Care Home in Sector 66 is the second facility in the Antara network to receive NABH Care Home Accreditation For Antara Senior Care, India’s only fully integrated senior care ecosystem, this is the second facility in its network to receive this prestigious recognition, and a step toward its goal of…
Hisense Unveils Next-Generation Inverter Technology and Smart Connectivity Air Conditioner to Indian Homes
Hisense, a global leader in consumer electronics and home appliances, announced the launch of its Intelli Cool Pro Series Room Air Conditioners in India, expanding its premium RAC portfolio. The Pro range combines rapid inverter performance, intelligent cooling, and built-in Wi-Fi voice control. Backed by Hisense’s nine generations of inverter innovation, the system ensures precise temperature control, reduced power fluctuations, and long-term reliability. Hisense Unveils Next-Generation Inverter Technology and Smart Connectivity Air Conditioner to Indian Homes At the core of the Intelli Cool Pro Series is QSD Rapid Inverter Technology designed to enable the compressor to quickly start…
World Public Summit. India 2026 Concludes in New Delhi Advancing India's Role in the Architecture of a Shared Future
World Public Summit. India 2026 concluded in New Delhi today after four days of discussions on international cooperation, public diplomacy, and emerging global frameworks. Held from 23 to 26 March, the Summit brought together representatives from civil society, academia, business, and international organisations. Lamp Lighting Ceremony – World Public Summit. India 2026 The Summit resulted in the adoption of the Delhi Declaration, outlining recommendations and areas of collaboration across regions, expected to contribute to the agenda for the global summit in Moscow. The Delhi Principle emphasises that human unity unfolds through respect for civilizational diversity, human dignity, and…
Ahead of the much-awaited T20 season, Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, has announced the partnership of its emerging electrical brand EcoLink with Sunrisers Hyderabad. EcoLink comes on board as an official partner, marking a key step in expanding the brand’s reach and visibility across India. EcoLink joins Sunrisers Hyderabad as the official partner for upcoming T20 season Built on a strong consumer connect, EcoLink continues to grow as a brand focused on delivering reliable, value-driven solutions for Indian homes. The association leverages the scale of cricket to bring the brand closer to millions of fans…
Uncia Technologies Private Limited today announced the close of an INR 25 crores funding round, its first, from Pavestone VC – a Hyderabad-based venture capital firm. The investment marks a deliberate inflection point for a company that over the last 5 years, chose to build its product, prove its market, and earn institutional trust before seeking external capital. The funding will accelerate Uncia’s growth in India while simultaneously funding the company’s entry into the Middle East, North Africa (MENA), and North American markets. Uncia has also announced its intent to pursue a public listing in the next few years, positioning…
