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SmartWinnr, a provider of AI-driven sales enablement & learning technology, and HDFC Life, one of India’s leading life insurance companies, have jointly won the coveted Brandon Hall Group Gold award for excellence in the Best Advance in Unique Learning Technology category. The winners are listed at www.excellenceawards.brandonhall.com/winners/. Brandon Hall Group Gold Award SmartWinnr and HDFC Life were jointly recognized for their collaborative implementation of an advanced digital learning and performance enablement platform aimed at the field force for training and coaching. The solution enables continuous learning, faster skill acquisition, and measurable performance improvements through personalized, data-driven coaching. “This recognition…
Leading digital creators and thousands of users fuel organic reach and engagement Survivor led storytelling sparks conversations around blood stem cell donation A survivor-led digital movement, You&Me, captured attention across India for its heartfelt expression of gratitude, human connection, and second chances at life. What began with blood cancer and thalassemia survivors thanking their life-saving stem cell donors soon evolved into a wider cultural moment, one that DKMS Foundation India, a non-profit organization dedicated to addressing blood cancer and blood disorders such as thalassemia and aplastic anaemia, recognised and amplified for its meaningful impact. Visuals showcasing survivor-led You&Me…
Laxmi Organic Industries Limited (“LOIL” or the “Company”), a leading Indian diversified chemicals producer, today reaffirmed that its Lote facility located at the Lote Parshuram Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) zone, operates in compliance with applicable Indian environmental, safety, and regulatory requirements and has received all statutory approvals since inception. All process emissions and effluents are scientifically treated and appropriately disposed at a State Government approved facility. The Company confirms that there is no discharge of hazardous effluents in the environment from the Lote facility. Laxmi Organic Lote Plant compliant with applicable laws The Company categorically states that the…
Life insurance has always been viewed as a safety net for families after the policyholder’s death. But as the world evolves, so must our approach to protection. Rather than just focusing on “what happens to our consumer’s families after death of the insured?” it’s time to ask: “How can we help people live longer, healthier lives?” This shift marks a transition from reactive protection to proactive well-being. Protection today isn’t just about insuring against death—it’s about safeguarding longevity, health, and overall well-being. And this is particularly vital for India’s dynamic workforce, where the pace of life often outpaces the…
Dr. Nomal Chandra Borah, Founder – GNRC Universal Health Mission and GNRC Group of Hospitals, has been honoured with two distinguished national honours — the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN) and the Lifetime Achievement Award 2025 by the Association of Nurse Executive (India) — recognising his transformative contributions to healthcare, neurology, nursing leadership, and community development over five decades. Dr. Nomal Chandra Borah receiving the ANEI Lifetime Achievement Award from Ms. Loni Borpatra Gohain (Government of Assam) in the presence of Prof. Ashok Puranik (AIIMS Guwahati) About IAN and Its Lifetime Achievement Award The…
When planning investments, understanding how returns are calculated is often the first step. While markets and instruments vary widely, some investors begin by exploring basic interest concepts before moving to more complex approaches. In this context, a simple interest calculator may help you understand how returns are computed in a straightforward manner, without assumptions around compounding or reinvestment. Breaking down basic returns through simple interest calculator What simple interest means in financial terms Simple interest refers to interest calculated only on the initial amount invested, also known as the principal. Unlike compounding, the interest earned does not get…
Kajaria Ceramics Ltd., India’s No.1 tile company, together with Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), announced today the extension of their partnership, with Kajaria Tiles continuing as the Principal Sponsor of the RCB Women’s Team. The renewed association builds on a successful collaboration that began with the inaugural season of the Women’s T20 League in 2023. Kajaria Tiles continues their support with RCB Women’s Team This renewal underscores Kajaria Tiles’ long-term commitment to the growth of women’s cricket in India and its strong belief in the Women’s T20 League as a transformative platform shaping the future of women’s sport. Over…
Shreeyam National TMT, one of the leading TMT bar manufacturers and a trusted partner in India’s infrastructure development, is pleased to announce a major step in strengthening its corporate governance. Effective from August 2025, the company has appointed Mr. Atul Bhatt and Mr. Ashok Kumar Garg as Independent Directors. These key appointments clearly show Shreeyam National TMT’s strong commitment to adopting best-in-class governance practices and securing long-term growth. Mr. Atul Bhatt (on the left) and Mr. Ashok Kumar Garg (on the right) Mr. Atul Bhatt, renowned for his distinguished career in steel manufacturing, will provide the strategic insights and…
IMT Ghaziabad, a premier business school with a 45-year legacy of industry-relevant management education, is witnessing strong momentum in its ongoing placement season, driven by a strategic shift towards a role competency–based hiring framework aligned with evolving industry needs. The institute’s placement outcomes reflect a broader transformation in management hiring, where organisations are increasingly prioritising role readiness, applied skills and long-term performance over volume-driven recruitment. Placement activity at IMT Ghaziabad has remained robust across traditional and emerging B-school recruiting sectors including banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI), consulting, IT and IT-enabled services, FMCG, investment banking, global capability centres (GCCs)…
Kauvery Hospital and Tamil Nadu Seniors Tennis Club successfully organised the Open Tennis Tournament for senior citizens on January 3rd and 4th at the YMCA Grounds, Nandanam, Chennai. Tennis Tournament The two-day tournament witnessed enthusiastic participation from around 210 senior tennis players from Chennai and nearby regions. The matches were conducted across multiple age categories, including 45–50, 50–55, 55–60, 60–65, 65–70,70–75 and 75 above, highlighting the growing passion for competitive sport among senior citizens. The tournament featured seven categories each in singles and doubles, offering players an excellent platform to compete, stay active, and engage socially. The…