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Somaiya Vidyavihar marked its 84th Foundation Day, reflecting on the institution’s journey since 1942 and its growing role in shaping learners across disciplines. The celebration featured Chief Guest Mr Uday Kotak, Founder and Director of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, alongside Shri Samir Somaiya, President of Somaiya Vidyavihar and Chancellor of Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Lt Gen HS Kahlon, Secretary Somaiya Vidyavihar, Professor Ajay Kapoor, Vice Chancellor of Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Dr Satish Modh, Pro-Vice Chancellor of Somaiya Vidyavihar University and students, faculty, staff, and alumni.   Shri Samir Somaiya felicitating Chief Guest Shri Uday Kotak   Founded in pre-independent India with…

Vietnam is not the first place many expect to see a global electric-vehicle surge. Yet according to Transport & Environment’s 2025 progress report, 42 percent of all new cars sold in the country during the first half of the year were fully electric . The figure surpasses many parts of Europe and even edges past China.   India is at the center of VinFast’s new global strategy At the center of that transformation stands VinFast. In October 2025 the company delivered 20,380 vehicles, raising its year-to-date total to 124,264 — a new monthly record and a milestone few expected from…

As artificial intelligence and advanced editing tools rapidly redefine modern photography, wildlife photography continues to stand apart as a discipline rooted in patience, presence and respect for nature. Capturing wildlife in its raw form demands long hours, physical endurance and an unfiltered connection with the natural world. At a time when digitally altered images flood social media, authentic wildlife photography serves as a powerful reminder that the most compelling visuals are still born in silence, waiting and trust.   Prakash Desai Among the photographers who embody this philosophy is Prakash Desai, an Indian-origin wildlife photographer based in the United States,…

The second workshop under the EU Green Deal Awareness Series, organised as part of the SWITCH-Asia Green Threads Project, concluded successfully at Days Hotel, Panipat. The session brought together MSMEs from Panipat and Amroha for an in-depth understanding of evolving European Union sustainability expectations and their implications for India’s textile and home furnishing exporters. The workshop is jointly executed by the Foundation for MSME Clusters (FMC), Global Fashion Agenda (GFA), Friedrich-Naumann-Foundation, SIDBI, and Copenhagen Business School.   Foundation for MSME Clusters Panipat Team   The event opened with remarks from Mr. Mukesh Gulati, Executive Director, FMC, who emphasised the urgency…

Logic Pursuits, a fast-growing global Data and AI consulting firm, last week announced the appointment of Ronak Shah as Executive Vice President and Global Head of Service Delivery. Ronak will join the company’s Executive Leadership Team and will be based in Ahmedabad, supporting Logic Pursuits’ rapidly expanding delivery operations across the United States, India, and LATAM.   Ronak Shah, EVP and Global Head of Service Delivery, Logic Pursuits   Ronak brings nearly two decades of global leadership experience across consulting, digital engineering, enterprise technology, and operational excellence. He has built and scaled Global Capability Centers (GCCs), launched Centers of Excellence, and led large, multi-region delivery…

Employability.life, a wholly owned subsidiary of Federation University Australia, in collaboration with JECRC University, announced the inauguration of two future-focused undergraduate degree programs B.Tech CSE with Specialization in AI DevOps & Cloud Automation, and BCA with Specialization in AI DevOps & Cloud Automation  at a special launch event, held on December 15, 2025.   Employability.life, Federation University, Australia and JECRC University introduce B.Tech CSE and BCA in AI, DevOps & Cloud Automation   The newly launched programs are designed to address the rapidly evolving demands of the digital economy by integrating cutting-edge technologies, industry derived challenges, real-world application of emerging…

Reaffirming its commitment to equitable access to education in India’s most vulnerable geographies, M3M Foundation has extended essential school infrastructure support to four government schools located along the Line of Control (LoC) in District Poonch. This intervention aims to uplift children in remote, high-risk border villages, where the challenges of geography and conflict have restricted access to safe and dignified learning spaces for years.   Representatives of the Indian Army, M3M Foundation and local schoolchildren at the school infrastructure handover ceremony in the LoC region of Poonch   The handover ceremony took place during the Mendhar Festival and was graced…

Anderson Diagnostics & Labs, Chennai, in a landmark partnership with Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), today announced the formal launch of the MAHE-Anderson Centre of Excellence (COE) in Reproductive Genomics.   Inaugural Ceremony of Centre of Excellence in Reproductive Genomics​   This strategic collaboration leverages Anderson Diagnostics’ decade of deep expertise in reproductive genomics to fundamentally change the landscape of “prenatal testing” and “women’s healthcare diagnostics” across coastal Karnataka and beyond.   The Centre marks a significant milestone by establishing a first-of-its-kind, state-of-the-art Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) facility in-house at the University Hospital — designed to support comprehensive diagnostic services…

SHIFT is Jaipur's ultimate, uber-cool New Gen Creative Festival. An arts and design event organised by Awaaz Studio at BM Birla Auditorium, Jaipur, the three-day festival champions arts, culture, design, media and entertainment. It is the 'It' art affair, complete with artist performances, hands-on art experiences, art workshops, jamming, intriguing sessions and a curated pop-up, ft. indie and established labels retailing apparel, footwear, jewellery, trinkets, prints, zines, collectables, and the like.   Set against the iconic Birla Auditorium, SHIFT 2025 is a melange of arts, craft, culture, media, entertainment and design   SHIFT 2025 opens up with an exclusive ticketed…

SRM University–AP, Amaravati, has been conferred with the prestigious QS I-GAUGE Institution of Happiness (IOH) Award 2025–26, recognising the university’s strong commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive, and well-being–centred academic environment. The award was bestowed following an extensive stakeholder survey involving students, faculty, and alumni, reflecting the institution’s consistent focus on happiness, emotional well-being, and holistic development throughout academia.   Prof. Ch Satish Kumar, Vice Chancellor received the QS I-GUAGE Institution of Happiness Award 2025-26 for SRM University-AP The QS I-GAUGE Institution of Happiness is a flagship national initiative that evaluates and celebrates educational institutions prioritising mental health, stakeholder satisfaction,…