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Three-day global conference bringing together diverse stakeholders All 17 UN SDGs to be addressed through panel discussions, keynote presentations, and masterclasses Expected participation of academicians, policymakers, NGO leaders, researchers, industry partners, and representatives from the Government    Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), an Institution of Eminence Deemed to be University, is set to host the Manipal Global SDG Convergence – 2026 (MAGSCON-26), a landmark international conference dedicated to advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The three-day event, scheduled from March 24-26, 2026, will be held at the Dr. TMA Pai Halls in Manipal.   A global platform for…

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SRM University-AP will hold a Special Convocation on February 14, 2026, to recognise and honour Dr Samir V Kamat, Secretary, Department of Defence R&D and Chairman, DRDO with the prestigious Honoris Causa degree. The university will honour Dr Kamat for his outstanding contributions to India’s self-reliance and technological strength in defence systems.   The Special Convocation will be graced by Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal, Hon’ble Minister of State (I/C) for Law & Justice and Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs, Govt of India, as the Chief Guest. Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal, Hon’ble Minister will deliver the convocation address at the ceremony.…

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A multidisciplinary medical team at Kauvery Hospital, Tirunelveli, led by expert plastic surgeon, pediatrician, Anesthesiologist, and Critical care team successfully saved the life of an eight-year-old boy who sustained severe burn injuries in a fire accident at his home during a religious festival. The child sustained second- and third-degree burns involving nearly 22 per cent of his body surface area, affecting both thighs gluteal region and part of the abdomen.   Kauvery Hospital,Tirunelveli The treatment was particularly challenging, as only a small portion of the thigh remained unburnt, from which skin had to be harvested and expanded to before being…

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When potential earnings are generated in long-term investing, an investor has two options: withdraw them or reinvest them. This decision may be shaped by one’s changing income levels, liquidity needs, and evolving financial priorities. However, over time, this can impact how an investment develops.   A compound interest calculator helps you visualize the power of compounding A compound interest calculator offers a structured way to examine this behaviour. By placing reinvestment and withdrawal scenarios side by side, it helps illustrate how potential outcomes may differ as time progresses.  This approach may support understanding of how reinvestment interacts with time in…

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To commemorate World Cancer Day, Kauvery Hospital Tirunelveli and Sarah Tucker Women’s College jointly organized a massive awareness program today to emphasize the importance of cancer prevention and early detection.   Youth Red Cross Students and Kauvery hospital joined forces to organize a World Cancer Day awareness programme in Tirunelveli   The highlight of the event took place at the Sarah Tucker College grounds 650 Youth Red Cross students forming a massive human ribbon to symbolize cancer awareness. This visual formation served as a powerful symbol of solidarity and a collective pledge to raise awareness about oncology care and healthy…

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Hisense, a global leader in consumer electronics and home appliances, today inaugurated its first manufacturing facility in India through a joint venture with Epack Manufacturing Technologies Private Limited (EMTPL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Epack Durable Limited (EDL), at Sri City, Andhra Pradesh. This landmark development marks a significant milestone in Hisense’s India growth journey and underscores the company’s long-term commitment to the Government of India’s Make in India initiative. Located within EDL’s industrial park at Sri City, the newly built and commissioned Hisense (EMTPL) manufacturing facility spans a 10-acre campus and is situated alongside EDL’s existing ODM manufacturing plant.…

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General Mills India, part of General Mills Inc., a U.S.-based Fortune 500 food company, today announced the inauguration of a new manufacturing facility in Nashik, Maharashtra. The new, state-of-the-art plant marks a significant expansion of the company’s manufacturing footprint in India and reinforces its long-term commitment to serving the fast-growing food and bakery sector in India.   Ms Becky Crane, Mr Shiva Krishnamurthy, and Balki Radhakrishnan inaugurated General Mills’ Nashik Manufacturing Plant – Unit 2, strengthening its India footprint   General Mills invested approximately INR 100 crore to build this plant, and it serves as the company’s second manufacturing facility…

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The inaugural edition of Salon du Chocolat India, held on 16–17 January 2026 at the Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai, concluded on a high note, marking a defining milestone for India’s premium chocolate and cocoa ecosystem. Organised by FourPlus Media, the two-day event successfully introduced India to the world’s most prestigious chocolate and pastry platform in its full international format.   A sweet runway spectacle where chocolate melted into wearable art at Salon du Chocolat India   Bringing together 47 exhibitors, 80 brands, and participants from India, Belgium, Switzerland, Germany and France, Salon du Chocolat India emerged as a powerful…

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Reinforcing Its Role as India’s Strategic Partner for High-Growth Nutrition Categories Integrated processing solutions for modern dairy, made in India   Tetra Pak, the world’s leading food processing and packaging solutions company, is showcasing its integrated and made in India capabilities for protein and value-added dairy at the Dairy Industry Conference (DIC) 2026, reinforcing its position as a world-class end-to-end partner enabling dairy and beverage brands to capture the fast-growing functional nutrition opportunity.   Tetra Pak® UF System Anchored around the theme “Powering the Future of Protein,” Tetra Pak’s participation will demonstrate how brands- from large dairy players to emerging…

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In a landmark moment for higher education in India, Chitkara University inaugurated the world’s second LinkedIn Experience Zone, setting a new benchmark in industry–academia collaboration and AI-powered career readiness.   Inaugurating LinkedIn Experience Zone with LinkedIn India Head of Education Ms. Saba Karim & our dynamic Campus Ambassadors—empowering students to build professional identities The Experience Zone was inaugurated in the distinguished presence of Ms. Saba Karim, Head of Education, LinkedIn India, and Ms. Vibha Adlakha, Head of Customer Success and talent solutions, India & Japan, alongside the leadership of Chitkara University. Conceptualised as an AI-enabled, immersive, role-play driven hub, the…

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