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Galgotias University marked a significant presence at the QS Quacquarelli Symonds India Summit, Goa, by leading a high-level Presidential Roundtable that convened Presidents, Chancellors, and Vice Chancellors from leading universities across the world. The roundtable focused on rethinking classroom teaching to enable deeper student agency, engagement, and relevance in the context of a rapidly transforming higher education ecosystem. Dr. Dhruv Galgotia chairing the Presidential Roundtable at the QS India Summit 2026 The session was chaired by Dr. Dhruv Galgotia, CEO, Galgotias University, and co-chaired by Prof. Richard James, an internationally renowned expert in higher education. The discussions reflected a…
As the global travel landscape shifts, a provocative new book argues that India is sitting on an “unclaimed throne” of economic and cultural potential. Naveen Kundu, a veteran tourism professional, today announced the release of his book “Reclaiming Incredible: A Blueprint of India Tourism’s Unclaimed Throne,” a visionary roadmap aimed at triggering a trillion-dollar renaissance in the Indian tourism sector by 2047. Reclaiming Incredible: A Blueprint of India Tourism’s Unclaimed Throne Despite being home to unparalleled heritage, India’s share of the global tourism market remains under-realized. Reclaiming Incredible moves beyond traditional travelogues, offering a strategic, high-stakes analysis of how…
NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), a subsidiary of India’s largest power utility NTPC Ltd., and Assago Industries Pvt. Ltd. (Assago), a fast-growing player in bio-energy and sustainable manufacturing, today announced the signing of a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop and operationalize India’s first large-scale Green Urea production ecosystem within the upcoming Green Hydrogen Hub at Pudimadaka, Andhra Pradesh. The MoU was signed in the august presence of senior officials and leadership teams from NGEL, NTPC, and Assago, marking a significant milestone for the project Under the MoU, NGEL will supply Green Ammonia, CO₂, RE power, and other…
Danube Properties, part of the UAE-based real estate conglomerate Danube Group, has announced the appointment of former Australian cricket legend Brett Lee as its official Global Ambassador. This strategic partnership marks a significant step in strengthening Danube’s global brand presence and deepening engagement across international markets. Danube announces Brett Lee as global ambassador Brett Lee’s global recognition, credibility, and strong connection with audiences worldwide will support Danube’s efforts to effectively communicate its core values of performance, reliability, and innovation, while reinforcing its position as a future-focused global real estate developer. Commenting on the association, Rizwan Sajan, Founder…
Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), an Institution of Eminence Deemed to be University, is set to host high-level MAHE Global Health Summit 2026 as a side event of the World Health Summit (WHS) Academic Alliance and the Lancet Commission on Academic Responsibility. The WHS Academic Alliance unites 30 leading academic institutions to strengthen evidence-based global health policy and international cooperation. ‘The Lancet’ group of journals address urgent topics in our society, initiate debate, put science into context, and influence decision-makers around the world. MAHE prepares to host the Global Health Summit 2026, reinforcing its role as a global…
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) recently participated as Knowledge Partner at the World Regional Anaesthesia & Pain Medicine (RAPM) Day Workshop. With the objective of reinforcing patient-safety practices in Regional Anaesthesia, BD India/South Asia focused on enabling real-time, hands-on learning for clinicians to advanced spinal anaesthesia solutions and supporting faculty-led live training sessions with clinically relevant tools and resources. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Management (RAPM) Workshop A joint academic initiative of the Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists (ISA) and Institute of Medical Sciences at Banaras Hindu University (IMS BHU), the workshop was organized with the aim to strengthen clinical competency…
Many people live for years with constant tiredness or a sense that everyday activities require more effort than they should. These signs are often brushed aside as part of ageing or a busy lifestyle. In some cases, however, the real issue lies in the heart—specifically a condition called Mitral Regurgitation, where a heart valve does not close properly and allows blood to flow backward, gradually affecting how efficiently the heart works. Dr Manoj Kumar Agarwala, Senior Consultant Cardiologist & Endovascular Specialist and Director – Interventional Cardiologist at Apollo Health City, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad For a long time, open-heart…
India’s Union Budget 2026-27 has elicited strong reactions from industry leaders, particularly in services, technology, real estate and advisory sectors. Across responses, a common theme emerges: policymakers have sought to position India for long-term growth by strengthening digital infrastructure, enhancing the competitiveness of services and providing clarity on tax and regulatory frameworks. This approach signals a shift from short-term fiscal fixes to structural economic strategy. Union Budget 2026 A central focus for technology and services executives is the Government’s prioritisation of the services sector as a key engine for national growth. In this context, Ankit Agarwal, Vice-Chairman and…
TVS Motor Company (TVSM), a global leader in the two and three-wheeler segments, recorded monthly sales of 511,766 units in January 2026 with a growth of 29% as against 397,623 units in January 2025. Two-Wheeler Total two-wheelers registered a growth of 28% with sales increasing from 387,671 units in January 2025 to 494,195 units in January 2026. Domestic two-wheeler registered growth of 30% with sales increasing from 293,860 units in January 2025 to 383,262 units in January 2026. Motorcycle registered a growth of 26% with sales increasing from 174,388 units in January 2025 to 219,188 units in January 2026. Scooter registered a growth of 30% with sales increasing…
Student-built innovations addressing everyday challenges in health, safety, sustainability, and clean energy were recognised at SPARC 2026, a national-level student innovation finale curated by Tan90 Education and held in Bengaluru on Sunday, February 1, 2026. Winners of the SPARC 2026 national-level competition along with Chief Guest Kumari Shibulal at the grand finale held in Bengaluru on February 1st Top honours at the event were awarded to Siri MS from Vagdevi Vilas School, Bidadi, Mysore Road, Karnataka, who showcased an eco-friendly sanitary pad made from natural absorbent materials; and Shardul Prakash Deshinge from VK Mate High School, Chinchwad, Pune,…