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Shriram Life Awards Scholarships to Govt School toppers from All Constituencies of Telangana
Shriram Life Insurance Company has awarded scholarships to 10th class toppers from government schools across 119 assembly constituencies in Telangana for the academic year 2024-25. As part of the scholarship initiative, each constituency topper will receive a one-time scholarship of INR 30,000, while the top three students at the state level will each be awarded INR 1 lakh. The scholarships are expected to partly fund the students’ expenses in their intermediate course. Casparus J.H. Kromhout, MD and CEO, Shriram Life and D. Sridhar Babu, Minister of IT and Industries, Govt of Telangana, awarding a scholarship at an event by…
SIG Tattva (Home to Hindware) Invests INR 6 Crore in Mad Over Buildings (MOB), a Fintech-Enabled B2B E-Commerce Platform for Building Materials
In a move to bridge critical gaps in India’s construction supply chain, Tattva, the Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) arm of Somany Impresa Group (home to Hindware), today announced a strategic investment of INR 6 crore in Mad Over Buildings (MOB), a fintech-enabled B2B e-commerce platform specializing in building materials. (L-R): Vivek Kumar, Founder Mad Over Building and Shashvat Somany, Founder, Tattva and Group Strategy Head, Somany Impresa Group This partnership gives MOB access to Hindware’s extensive distribution network, accelerating market penetration and expanding its footprint across India’s fast-growing construction ecosystem. MOB’s tech-enabled Line of Credit for secondary and…
Grundfos is proud to announce that our facility in Chennai, India, has become the first pump manufacturing site to receive the prestigious TRUE (Total Resource Use and Efficiency) Platinum Certification for zero waste, the highest level of recognition demonstrating sustainability and resource efficiency. Ms Usha Subramaniam, Country President, Grundfos India A global benchmark for organisations that go beyond compliance, TRUE enables the adoption of holistic, resource-efficient waste management practices. Accorded by Green Business Certification Inc.(GBCI), the exclusive certification and credentialing body within the green business and sustainability industry, the TRUE framework guides organisations to implement best practices that…
Rishal Music Trust Holds Press Conference to Announce Lakshmi Meets Saraswati, an initiative for Promoting India's Classical and Folk Arts
The Rishal Music Trust hosted a press conference on 27th October, 2025 at the India International Centre, New Delhi, providing the media an opportunity to engage with its founders and learn about the upcoming initiative, Lakshmi Meets Saraswati. National Sangeet Natak Akademi Awardee Pt. Rajendra Prasanna, Mr. Harvansh Chawla, Chairman and Chief Patron, Mr. Pradeep Jain, Padmashree Pt. Ashok Chakradhar, Padmashree Vidushi Nalini and Padmashree Vidushi Kama Founded by Mr. Harvansh Chawla, a distinguished lawyer and passionate advocate for India’s cultural heritage, Rishal Music Trust aims at preserving and promoting the nation’s artistic traditions. Mr. Chawla envisions the Trust as…
Sarveshaa SB, Chairman & Managing Director, BHADRA Group, Recognized Among the 'Young Game Changers of Indian Realty 2025' by Outlook Group
BHADRA Group, one of Bengaluru’s leading real estate developers, has been recognized as one of the ‘Young Game Changers of Indian Realty 2025’ by Outlook Group. The recognition was conferred at a grand ceremony held at New Delhi recently. The annual event celebrates emerging leaders who are redefining India’s urban landscape through innovation, vision, and transformative leadership. Mr. Sarveshaa SB, Chairman & Managing Director, BHADRA Group receiving the Award at Outlook Magazine’s ‘Young Game Changers of Indian Realty 2025’ held in New Delhi recently The accolade underscores BHADRA Group’s commitment to design excellence, ethical business practices, and customer-centric development.…
PointAI (Previously Try ND Buy) Secures Rs. 47 Crore in Pre-Series A Funding Led by Yali Capital
PointAI (previously Try ND Buy), a leading deep-tech company specializing in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Computer Vision, has successfully raised Rs. 47 crore in a Pre-Series A funding round led by Yali Capital, Lip-Bu Tan (Chairman, Walden International) and Tremis Capital. The company recently rebranded from Try ND Buy to PointAI to reflect its core technological foundation, a proprietary parallel AI architecture developed entirely in-house by its team of scientists and backed by 70+ global patents. The recent funding will enable PointAI to accelerate product innovation, expand its market presence, and strengthen its technological capabilities. Nitin Vats, Founder…
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common type of arthritis. It leads to joint pain and disability, particularly in older adults. OA occurs when cartilage-the cushion for the joints-deteriorates. This deterioration causes bones to rub together, resulting in pain, stiffness, and swelling. OA typically affects weight-bearing joints like the knees, hips, and spine but can also impact smaller joints, such as those in the hands. Aging is the primary risk factor, but obesity, past injuries, and repetitive stress from activities also contribute. Dr Shyam L – Director & HOD Orthopaedics at Raksha Hospital, Madurai As OA progresses, it can lead to…
Silicon Labs (NASDAQ: SLAB), the leading innovator in low-power wireless, today announced the launch of the Simplicity Ecosystem, a next-generation suite of modular software tools with planned AI augmentation designed to transform embedded IoT development. Anchored by Simplicity Studio 6 and complemented by the emerging Simplicity AI SDK framework, the ecosystem unifies installation, configuration, debugging, and analysis into a single intelligent, developer-first environment that delivers automation and insight at every stage of product creation. Manish Kothari, SVP, Silicon Labs, unveils Simplicity AI SDK at Works With 2025 in Bengaluru “The Simplicity Ecosystem represents a major step in making…
For many, knee pain is more than just discomfort – it is a barrier to leading an active and fulfilling life. Walking, climbing stairs, or even standing for long periods becomes a struggle. Over time, the persistent pain erodes not just mobility but also confidence and independence. However, medical advancements are now paving the way for a revolutionary solution: robotic-assisted knee replacement. Dr. Muhammed Nazeer, Senior Consultant – Orthopaedic & Joint Replacement Surgeon at KIMS Hospital, Trivandrum Knee replacement surgery has transformed countless lives, restoring movement and reducing pain, but the introduction of robotic technology has taken it…
For years, Indian retail was measured in size; the bigger the mall, the bigger the bragging rights. But walk through Delhi-NCR today and you’ll notice something changing. Compact neighbourhood malls are emerging in areas such as Noida Extension, Dwarka, and Gurugram’s new sectors and high-density areas, designed to seamlessly integrate into daily life. The Rise of Neighbourhood Retail in Urban India The idea is simple. People no longer want to drive an hour, hunt for parking, and spend half a day in a mall just to pick up groceries and catch a film. Post-pandemic habits have reinforced this.…
