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Manipal University Jaipur Celebrates Global Culinary Milestone: HOD Dr. Chef Saurabh Sharma Curates State Banquet for South Korean President
Manipal University Jaipur (MUJ) scales new heights of prestige as Dr. Chef Saurabh Sharma, Head of the Department of Hotel Management, was chosen to curate a grand Rajasthani state dinner at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The banquet, hosted by the Honourable President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, was held in honour of the visiting South Korean President, Lee Jae-myung. The event, attended by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and senior Union Ministers, served as a global stage for the rich culinary heritage of Rajasthan. Dr. Chef Saurabh Sharma at Rashtrapati Bhavan with the Dignitaries The presence of Prime Minister…
The Bharath Digital Infrastructure Association (BDIA) today announced Bharat Digital Samvad – India’s first dedicated national forum on digital sovereignty and infrastructure policy. Convening on 20 May 2026 at the Shangri-La, New Delhi, the summit will simultaneously mark the formal public launch of BDIA as India’s dedicated not-for-profit industry body committed to advancing sovereign digital infrastructure. The forum will bring together senior leaders from cloud infrastructure, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI), and data platforms, alongside policymakers, regulators, academia, and innovators, to forge an actionable roadmap for India’s next digital decade. The Strategic Moment: Why Now, Why…
RenewX 2026 Concludes on a High Note, Reinforcing South India's Leadership in Renewable Energy
The three‑day South India’s leading renewable energy sourcing expo, RenewX 2026, organised by Informa Markets in India, concluded today on a high note at the Chennai Trade Centre. The milestone 10th edition of the expo, themed “A Decade of Impact – A Future of Abundance,” successfully brought together India’s clean energy ecosystem at a critical moment in the nation’s energy transition. Dignitaries at the grand opening of the 10th anniversary edition of RenewX, South India’s leading renewable energy sourcing expo, at Chennai Trade Centre, Chennai Held from April 27–29, 2026, RenewX 2026 featured 200+ leading brands, 50 distinguished speakers, and welcomed over 8,000 industry professionals from…
Sahajanand Medical Technologies Achieves ISO 50001 Certification, Among Early Adopters in India's Cardiovascular Device Manufacturing Sector
Sahajanand Medical Technologies (SMT) has successfully obtained the ISO 50001:2018 Energy Management System certification for its manufacturing facilities in Surat and Hyderabad. The certification recognizes SMT’s approach to optimizing energy use, strengthening environmental stewardship, and embedding sustainability within its operational framework. ISO 50001:2018 is an internationally recognized standard that provides a systematic framework for establishing, implementing, maintaining, and continually improving an Energy Management System (EnMS). By adopting this standard, SMT has further strengthened its ability to monitor energy consumption, improve efficiency, and integrate sustainable practices across its manufacturing ecosystem. This milestone reflects SMT’s long-standing philosophy that healthcare innovation must…
Bisleri International and Ministry of Earth Sciences Mark Earth Day 2026 with a Pan-India Pledge Drive Across 10 States and 3 Union Territories
On Earth Day 2026, Bisleri International Pvt. Ltd., in collaboration with the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), Government of India, mobilized thousands of citizens across 10 States and 3 Union Territories in a powerful demonstration of collective environmental action. Under the theme “Our Power, Our Planet,” the initiative brought together students, communities, and institutions to pledge their commitment to a cleaner, greener India. Bisleri International and Ministry of Earth Sciences Mark Earth Day 2026 with a Pan-India Pledge Drive The campaign resonated deeply at the grassroots level, with multiple pledge-taking events held across 130 institutes. An overwhelming 54,860 participants…
For patients living with severe aortic stenosis, everyday life can become an exhausting battle. Climbing stairs, walking short distances, even getting dressed can leave a person breathless and drained. Left untreated, the condition, caused by a progressive narrowing of the heart’s main outlet valve, can be life-threatening. Today, a procedure called Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) is changing that reality. Dr Vivek Bose C is a highly experienced Interventional Cardiologist based in Madurai, with 25 years of clinical experience in the field of cardiology TAVI delivers a replacement valve directly into the heart through a thin, flexible catheter,…
Rentokil PCI, India’s leading pest control and hygiene service provider, is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of Pecopp Pest Control Services Pvt Ltd (“Pecopp”). This acquisition strengthens Rentokil PCI’s ability to service customers particularly within the Western region, and reinforces its commitment to setting new benchmarks in the pest management industry. Stronger together: Rentokil PCI acquires Pecopp, enhancing reach, expertise, and innovation to deliver next-gen pest management solutions across Western India The acquisition integrates Pecopp’s customer portfolio, experienced workforce, and operational assets into the Rentokil PCI network. This union brings together two entities driven by a shared…
JBCN International School, Oshiwara, Welcomes Gregor Norman Alexander Polson as The New Head of School
JBCN International School, Oshiwara, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Gregor Norman Alexander Polson as its new Head of School, as the school enters its next phase of growth and innovation. JBCN International School, Oshiwara, Welcomes Gregor Norman Alexander Polson as The New Head Of School With over 25 years of experience in education, Mr Polson brings with him extensive global exposure and a strong track record across leading IB and British curriculum schools in Asia, Africa, South America, and the Middle East. Most recently, he served as the Director of Schools at Riyadh Schools Group/Misk…
The idea of the perfect matte has always lived somewhere between aspiration and reality weightless, refined, and finally, one that delivers. Kiro’s Velvet Soufflé Soft Matte Lipstick brings that vision into focus with clinically proven 59% hydration improvement, 23% barrier support, and 8-hour wear. Now expanding with four new shades, Rich Mocha, Carnival Red, Pumpkin Spice, and Primrose Pink, the range evolves to 16, extending a colour story thoughtfully calibrated for Indian skin tones, built on a formula that doesn’t just feel exceptional, but is measured to perform. Kiro Velvet Soufflé Matte Lipstick: soft matte, 59% hydration, 8-hour wear…
Sprect (Super Connect) has raised INR 2 crore from Subhkam Ventures (I) Private Limited, a registered NBFC with over two decades of investing across public markets and private equity. The capital will accelerate product development, grow Sprect’s network of verified professionals (PROs), and expand seeker demand on the platform. Vishal Rupani, Rishabh Kathotia, and Mohit Khadaria Sprect enables anyone to book a focused 1:1 video call with professionals who are otherwise hard to reach. Thousands of verified professionals across finance, careers, business strategy, and technology have made their time available on Sprect, spanning alumni of IIMs, IITs, ISB,…
