Tuesday, March 18, 2025

MOVATE TECHNOLOGIES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE MaFoi FOUNDATION LAUNCHES ADVANCED GENERATIVE AI LAB AT MOUNT CARMEL COLLEGE,BENGALURU.

In  a pioneering initiative to equip students with industry relevant AI expertise,Movate Technologies Private Ltd.,a leading provider of technology & digital transformation services,has partnered with The Ma Foi Foundation ,a non profit organisation dedicated to skill development and employability launched state-of-the-art Generative AI Lab at Mount Carmel College,Bengaluru today.This is to empower the next generation of AI leaders,the state-of-the-art lab which will serve as a hub for AI education,research, and real world application fostering AI driven innovation & talent readiness.


The Generative AI Lab is designed to empower students with cutting edge AI capabilities in key domains such as Natural language processing (NLP),Computer Vision,Generative Adversarial Networks (GAN's)and AI ethics. Key highlights of the generative lab will be:


Research & Development,Skill Development & training ,industry Mentorship& Career readiness,Hands on Learning & Certification & Ethical AI Development. Speaking at the initiative,Mr.Gaurishanker Jha,Chief Transformational Officer,Movate said,"The launch of this Generative Lab in collaboration with Ma Foi Foundation,is our commitment to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world AI applications.This partnership is an important step in democratizing  AI education & building a strong talent pipeline that will drive India's digital economy forward'. Adding to this,Ms.Latha Rajan, Managing Trustee, The Ma Foi Foundation said," There is a pressing need for structured AI education to ensure that students graduate with job ready exercise".

Monday, March 10, 2025

180 GOLF LAUNCHES INDIA'S FIRST WOMEN'S GOLF LEAGUE IN BENGALURU - ENVISIONS TO ELEVATE WOMEN'S GOLF IN INDIA.

 180 Golf,India's first women owned Golf company,started by Ms.Hema Priya,Ms.Anjali Santosh, Ms.Samruthi Sujesh & Ms.Tanisha Rohira  dedicated to organising & managing golf events,tournaments and recreational activities.The women's Golf League is structured as a series of tournaments featuring team play formats that will take place on Three match days  on March,13,20,and 27,2025,to be held in Bangalore Golf Club. The overwhelming response to the first edition has resulted in 90 registrations divided across Six teams. Viz.

                                      1. Team East west Elites - East West Institution.
                                      2. Team Gopalan Giants -  Gopalan Institutions.
                                      3. Team Ramaiah Royals  - Ramaiah group of Institutions.
                                      4. Team Morado Mahilas - Mr.M.K. Sathya Prakash.
                                      5. Team Raj Infra Green Legends - Mysore, Ms.Abhigna Rajiv.
                                      6. Team Sudarshan Strikers  Mr.Srinivasan & Ms.Ramya Srinivasan.


Golfers from across India including Chennai,Kolkata,Bengaluru,Mysore & Madikeri along with a few Korean  nationals will be participating.


Ms.Anjali Attavar Santosh,CEO,180 Golf said," With this initiative, 180 Golf is redefining women's golf in India,offering players not just a platform to compete but also a community that champions excellence,sportsmanship & growth". 

For more information & updates,follow 180Golf@oneeightygolf.

Saturday, February 22, 2025

GRUNDFOS EXPANDS ITS COOLING PORTFOLIO BY LAUNCHING CUTTING EDGE SOLUTIONS.

 Grundfos,a global leader in intelligent & energy efficient solutions,launched MIXIT,a ground breaking HVAC solution at ACREX India 2025. This next generation technology is set to transform energy efficiency in heating & cooling systems. According to JLL.India,the world's fastest growing economy is projected to see  growth in its commercial space market across the top 7 cities by 1 billion Sq.ft by 2026 and touch 1.2.billion  Sq.ft by 2030.

While launching MIXIT,Mr.Saravanan Panneer Selvam-Senior Regional Sales Director,CBS,Grundfos India said," As India's energy demand surges to unprecedented levels over the next decade,driven by rapid urbanisation & industrial growth,the need for sustainable solutions has never been more critical.At Grundfos,we are committed to leading this change by introducing innovative HVAC solutions like MIXIT,designed to enhance energy efficiency & reduce environmental impact".


Mr.Shankar Rajam,  Head of Sales,IND,Grundfos India said," Our advanced cooling technologies and the range of IE5 solutions meet & exceed sustainable cooling needs.This launch underscores Grundfos' commitment to achieving net-zero emissions & aiding companies in meeting their sustainability goals".

About Grundfos : Grundfos, a Danish Manufacturing group, pioneers solutions to the world's water & climate challenges and improve the quality of life for people.

Thursday, February 20, 2025

WORLD'S PREMIER TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES WORLD 10K BENGALURU SET FOR SUNDAY, 27th APRIL,2025.REGISTRATIONS OPEN 20th FEBRUARY FOR ALL RACE CATEGORIES.

 


Procam International,pioneers of globally renowned distance running events in India,have announced the 17th edition of the World Athletics Gold Label Road Race,the Tata Consultancy Services World 10K Bengaluru(TCS World 10K),scheduled for Sunday,27th April,2025. The TCS World 10K Bengaluru, with total prize money of USD 2,10,000,continues to be one of the World's Premier 10K events,attracting top athletes & amateur runners from across the globe.

The race will be flagged off from Cubbon Road (gate No.5),while the finish line for all races will be on Cubbon Road,outside Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw  Parade ground. Mr.Sunil Deshpande,Regional Head,TCS said," TCS believes in the transformative power of sports to inspire change.The TCS World 10K Bengaluru is more than just a race- it is a celebration of resilience,health & Community impact.".
Mr.Narayan T.V.,Chief marketing Officer,IDFC First Bank ,Associate sponsor said," We are committed to helping people take the first step towards physical & financial well being .This year marks IDFC First Bank's fourth year partnering TCS World 10K Bengaluru,and we are excited to continue supporting an event that brings people together".


About Procam International : Since its inception in 1988,Procam International has been the driving force behand the growth & development of sports management in India.Founded by the dynamic Singh brothers Anil & Vivek.Pioneers of the distance running movement in India,Procam International's big 4 - Tata Mumbai Marathon,Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon,Tata Consultancy Services Wold 10K & Tata Steel World 25K Kolkata-are global leaders in their respective distances.


Sunday, February 9, 2025

FEDERATION OF INDIAN GRANITE & STONE INDUSTRY (FIGSI) - STONA 2025 FROM12th FEBRUARY TO 15th FEBRUARY,2025.

The Indian natural Stone Industry,a vital contributor to the country's economy & cultural heritage is gearing up for organising STONA 2025,India's premier international stone fair. the 16th edition of STONA 2025  will be held from 12th February,2025 till 15th February,2025 at BIEC,Bengaluru." We are excited to host STONA 2025.whch will bring together industry stake holders,innovators,& enthusiasts from around the world.This event will showcase India's  rich natural stone heritage & provide a platform for businesses  to connect,colloborate & grow. We believe  there should be  reforms like " One Nation One Mineral Policy" which will help the industry achieve its full potential & contribute significantly to India's economic growth. The industry is struggling with raw material shortages,regulatory bottlenecks,and unfair competition from artificial materials,  says. Mr. Krishna Prasad, President FIGSI.


To address the shortage of skilled personnel,FIGSI has come up with Two state-of-the-art training & skill development centres in Hosur,Tamilnadu,& Jaipur,Rajasthan. STONA 2025 is the third largest Stone Fair in the world. The Fair will be inaugurated by Mr.S.S. Mallikarjun, Minister of Mines & Geology & Horticulture,Govt. of karnataka & Dr.Ramalinga Reddy, Minister for Transport & Muzrai,Govt.of karnataka.Mr. Krishan Kumar Vishnoi, Minister of state for Commerce & Industries,Govt. of Rajasthan, will be the Guest of Honour.Mr.D.K. Shiva Kumar,Dy Chief Minister, Govt.of Karnataka will be the Chief Guest for Valedictory function on 15th February,2025.

There will be an Awards Function on 15th February,2025.Mr. Arun Yogiraj ,the Sculptor will be Honoured.


Tuesday, January 21, 2025

CPRI CELEBRATES 65th INSTITUTE DAY ON 16th JANUARY,2025.

Central Power Research Institute (CPRI),an autonomous Institute under the Ministry of Power,Govt.of India,with its Head Quarters in Bengaluru was initially established in Bengaluru & Bhopal in the year 1960 & has now spread across various locations Viz.Bhopal, Hyderabad,Nagpur, Noida,Kolkata and Guwahati.  Tow more units of CPRI are coming up near Nashik and Raipur.CPRI  celebrated its 65th institute day on 16th January,2025 & is presently headed by Shri.B.A.Sawale,Director General.


The activities of CPRI are Applied Research  in Electrical Power Engineering, Testing & Certification of Power equipments,Consultancy & Field Testing services to power utilities & Industry,Third Party Inspection & Vendor Analysis  And Customized training programs for utilities & Industries.The Institute has carved a niche for itself & branded as an Institutional accredited testing organisation on par with other reputed international test houses for power and electrical industries.It is one of the top 12 laboratories in the world approved for short circuit testing & certification for power equipment.Manufacturers from all over the world find CPRI as a preferable destination for their electrical testing need confirming to national & international standards.CPRI is the forerunner as well as Nodal agency of Ministry of Power,Govt.of India for undertaking research schemes in generation,transmission & distribution sectors of power in India.


CPRI has also signed MOU's with IISC,IIT's & other academic organizations in India for  collaborative research & development and demonstration of technologies.The 65 th Institute day was attended by Shri. Srikant Nagulapalli,IAS,Addl.Secretary,Ministry of Power,Govt.of India as the Chief Guest for the function. Prof.Govindan Rangarajan, Director, Indian Institute of Science,Bengaluru graced the occasion as Guest of Honour. Dr.D.Seshagiri,Outstanding scientist & Director of Naval Physical & Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL),DRDO,Kochi,  delivered the 35th Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial lecture titled " Airborne Radars - Indian scenario".Shri.B.A.Sawale,Director General,CPRI,presided over the function.Shri.Swaraj Kumar Das, and Shri.Sudhakar Reddy,Directors were also present on the occasion.

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

NARAYANA NETHRALAYA - LAUNCH OF Dr.BHUJANG SHETTY'S " DIABETES NO MORE"- A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO DIABETES REVERSAL.

 Diabetes, a condition increasingly prevalent in India,has reached alarming levels,making the country the Diabetes Capital of the world with over 100 million affected individuals.This chronic disease characterised by elevated  blood sugar,impacts various organs,including the eyes,kidneys,is the root cause of many conditions such as Obesity,polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS),hypertesnion and even stroke. For Dr.Bhujang Shetty,Founding Chairman of Narayana Nethralaya, diabetes was more than just a clinical challenge, it was a personal battle.Living with diabetes for over 25 years,Dr.Shetty witnessed the increasing dependence on medication and its associated complications.In his routine practice,he treated thousands of patients with eye conditions caused or worsened by diabetes,some even leading to blindness-driving him to find a solution.Through extensive research,he identified high carbohydrate intake,particularly sugar,as a key contributor to the condition.by adopting a Low Carb High Fat(LCHF) diet & incorporating other lifestyle changes, he significantly improved his blood sugar levels and overall health.


With the purpose of sharing the transformative power of food in diabetes reversal, Dr.Shetty penned down his journey with evidence based strategies in his book " Diabetes No More".This book is comprehensive guide with over 300 pages,providing in-depth knowledge about diabetes,the role of Carbohydrates & Sugar in particular,benefits of the LCHF diet,importance of intermittent fasting & exercise in diabetes reversal.It emphasizes how food can be one's medicine in managing diabetes & its associated conditions.The book also explores the connection between the mind,body and soul highlighting the importance of mental peace and happiness for overall health.


The book launch featuring both English & Kannada editions, was done in the hands of esteemed Former Chief Justice of India,Dr. Justice D.Y.Chandrachud .  Dr.Rohit Shetty,Chairman of Narayana Nethralaya, Dr.Naren Shetty,Vice Chairman,Narayana Nethralaya and Gp.Capt.S.K.Mittal VSM,CEO of Narayana Nethralaya were also present.

Furthering this mission,Narayana Nethralaya established the Reversing Diabetes Clinic,which has successfully treated thousands of patients over past three years,weaning many off insulin,reducing medication,and even reversing diabetes completely in numerous cases.
 

Saturday, December 14, 2024

SAAB ORGANISES GRIPEN E PREVIEW PRIOR TO AERO INDIA 2025.

 SAAB displayed the full scale replica of Gripen E to be displayed at Aero India 2025.SAAB will be presenting a range of defence & security systems at Aero India 2025 which is being held in Bengaluru between February 10 to 14.Currently on display as part of the Bangalore Security dialogue ,co hosted by Takshashila Institution  and Dynamic Technologies,the Grpen E FSR will be on public display during the Aero India 2025.Gripen E incorporates cutting edge technologies in the latest systems,sensors weapons and pods to ensure combat advantage,delivering air superiority in highly contested environments.


"Today we kick start our participation at Aero India 2025,we are delighted to be able to provide a preview of the Gripen E Full Scale Replica against the backdrop of the Bangalore Security Dialogues,and we hope to engage in meaningful dialogues during the sessions" says Kent Ake Molin,Head of Gripen  for India programme.Gripen E has the powerful GE F414 G engine,great range and the ability to carry an impressive payload with its ten hard points.It also has a AESA radar,Infra Red Search and Track System (IRST),highly advanced electronic warfare and communication systems.The E-series redefines air power for the 21st century by extending operational capabilities.

As per SAAB press release,SAAB is the only global company to have secured approval from the Indian government for 100%  ownership of an India based operation, in this case for manufacturing the shoulder launched Carl Gustaf M$ in India to fully meet the requirements of 'Make in India".

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

ZEISS INDIA EXPANDS ITS GLOBAL CAPABILITY CENTER IN BENGALURU -PLANS TO DOUBLE ITS WORKFORCE BY END OF 2028.

 ZEISS, a global leading player in optics & Optoelectronics inaugurated its Global capability Center(GCC) in Bengaluru,India marking a pivotal expansion to further bolster digital transformation,research and innovation efforts in India.The facility was inaugurated by Priyank Kharge, Hon'ble Minister for Elecronics,IT,BT,Rural development & Panchayat Raj, Govt.Of Karnataka. ZEISS India Global Capability center is a strategic hub that will tap into Bengaluru's IT talent pool to drive technology solutions & further expand Zeiss's global R&D capabilities. The GCC spans around 43,000 sq.ft and will accomodate 600+ employees with deep domain expertise in the field of Application research for medical Technologies,Vision care,Cyber security,& Digital transformation.



Addressing the media. Mr.Priyank Kharge said," Zeiss's journey in India a testament to our nation's strength as a premier global investment hub.India now hosts over 4000 GCC's with Karnataka alone accounting for 38%  of these.I am excited to see the positive outcomes of public/private partnership. I  encourage more such alliances to drive impactful solutions",the minister added. Mr.Dhaval Radia, CFO,ZEISS said," The Center will accelarate the digital transformation of our growing global operations & stands as a clear testament to our unwavering commitment to building a solid foundation for Zeiss's growth in India".

 

Monday, November 4, 2024

SWIGGY LIMITED - IPO TO OPEN ON NOVEMBER 06 2024.PRICE BAND FIXED AT Rs.371 PER EQUITY SHARE TO Rs.390 PER EQUITY SHARE OF THE FACE VALUE OF Rs.1 EACH.

 Swiggy Limited,India's On Line food & Grocery delivery company ( The Company) proposes to open its Initial public Offering  (Offer) on Wednesday ,November,06,2024. Bid/Offer closing on on November,08,2024.Anchor investor bidding date is one working day prior to Bid/Offer opening date,that is Tuesday,November,05,2024. The Price Band  of the offer has been fixed from Rs.371/- per equity  share to Rs.390/- per equity share. Bids can be made for a minimum of 38 equity shares & in multiples of 38 equity shares thereafter.

SWIGGY forayed into food delivery eco system in 2014 after Three friends


 Sriharsha Majety, Nandan Reddy,& Rahul Jain decided to start the service. Swiggy  & Zomato dominate the food delivery market.

SWIGGY IPO Size: The issue combines a fresh issue of 11.54 crore shares & an Offer  for sale (OFS) of 17.51 shares. From the sale of fresh issue of shares,the Company will raise Rs.4499 crores.

IPO Listing; The shares of the Company may be listed in BSE /NSE on November,13,2024.

For further information Please read the RHP .







Wednesday, October 23, 2024

KERALA GOVERNMENT NOD TO RESPONSSIBLE TOURISMPROJECTS WORTH Rs.6.64 CRORES.

 Giving a big boost to its globally acclaimed Responsible Tourism (RT) initiative,the Kerala government has approved projects worth Rs.6.64 crores for implementing various initiatives in different destinations in the state.The projects are aimed at bolstering & diversifying the offerings under the Responssible Tourism initiative during 2024-25,with emphasis on sustainability and inclusiveness.The destinations benefiting from the initiative include RT Mission society training centre at Kumarakom and Beypore integrated RT Development project.

"The RT Initiative is going to be the driver of Kerala Tourism in the future." says Mr.P.A.Mohamed Riyas,Tourism Minister.With the expansion of RT Mission's activities,the footfall of foreign tourists & Visitors will go up,imparting a great momentum to the state's sustainable & experiential destination. Developing grass root level tourism,linking it with tourism industry,promotion of sustainable and gender inclusive models and generation of jobs and income for local communities are the basic objectives of Kerala RT.