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Asset Vantage Appoints Nicole Eberhardt as Global Chief Executive Officer

Asset Vantage Appoints Nicole Eberhardt as Global Chief Executive Officer

Asset Vantage, an AI-led wealth-tech SaaS platform built by a family office for family offices and part of the UNIDEL Group, today announced the appointment of Nicole Eberhardt as its Global Chief Executive Officer, effective August 1, 2026. Nicole, who previously served as Asset Vantage’s Managing Director, North America, will lead the company's next phase of global growth, product innovation, and market expansion.   Nicole Eberhardt, Global Chief Executive Officer, Asset Vantage Today, Asset Vantage supports more than 400 families across 10 countries, helping manage over USD 400 billion in assets through a unified platform that brings together data aggregation,…
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East Coast Hospitals Launches Organ Donation Awareness Drive for National Organ Donation Day

East Coast Hospitals Launches Organ Donation Awareness Drive for National Organ Donation Day

Inspired by the vision of our Hon'ble Prime Minister to promote organ donation across the country, and for the occasion of National Organ Donation Day on August 3, East Coast Hospitals, Puducherry, organised a large-scale Organ Donation Awareness Drive to inspire young people to pledge their organs and become ambassadors for this life-saving cause.    Address by Dr. Venkatram M, Director & Public Awareness Rally flagged off by Dr. N Murugesan, Founder Chairman   More than 600 students from the East Coast educational institutions participated in the programme, which combined awareness sessions, interactive discussions and a public rally.   Addressing…
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Seafood Expo Asia & Seafood Processing Asia Draws First-Time Exhibitors from Four Continents

Seafood Expo Asia & Seafood Processing Asia Draws First-Time Exhibitors from Four Continents

Seafood Expo Asia/Seafood Processing Asia, organized by Diversified, will take place 2–4 September 2026 at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Singapore. Seafood suppliers from around the world and across the supply chain will converge to debut products, build relationships and learn about the industry’s most timely opportunities and challenges. First-time exhibitors and new national and regional pavilions spanning four continents signal the importance of the event in positioning them strategically at the center of Asia’s growing marketplace.   Courtesy of Seafood Expo Asia/Seafood Processing Asia “Seafood Expo Asia is an important platform for the B.C. Dive Fisheries to…
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MAHE to Host International Conference on Infectious Diseases, AMR, and Global Health

MAHE to Host International Conference on Infectious Diseases, AMR, and Global Health

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), an Institution of Eminence Deemed to be a University, will host the Nature Conference on Meeting the Challenge of Infectious Diseases in a Changing World from 14 to 16 October 2026 in Manipal, Karnataka. Organised in partnership with Nature Medicine, Nature Microbiology, Nature Health, Nature Communications, and MAHE, the conference will provide a global platform for leading international experts, researchers, clinicians, policymakers, and industry leaders to collaborate on infectious disease research, innovation, and public health strategies.   Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal   The three-day conference will address emerging pathogens, antimicrobial resistance…
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India's First AI-enabled Skill Census Brings 6,891 Homemakers into Formal Livelihood Pathways, Maharashtra Cabinet Unveils Impact Book

India's First AI-enabled Skill Census Brings 6,891 Homemakers into Formal Livelihood Pathways, Maharashtra Cabinet Unveils Impact Book

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis unveiled report of the first ever AI-powered skill census in India, in the Cabinet Meeting at Mantralaya in Mumbai. The report was presented in the form of a coffee table book.   Saksham Skill Census Impact Book launched by the Cabinet of Maharashtra   An initiative by the Office of the District Collector, Mumbai Suburban, and the District Skill Development, Employment and Entrepreneurship Guidance Centre, Mumbai Suburban, Government of Maharashtra, the Saksham Skill Census was conducted in the H-West ward of the Mumbai Suburban District, as a pilot.   The census has equipped underserved and previously…
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Punjab Police Attribute Morinda Firing to Road Rage, Reject Link to Amritpal Singh Case

Punjab Police Attribute Morinda Firing to Road Rage, Reject Link to Amritpal Singh Case

Morinda, Punjab (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Police have ruled out any immediate connection between a firing incident involving a witness in a case against Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh and the legal proceedings against the jailed leader, stating that preliminary findings indicate the episode was triggered by a road rage dispute. The incident occurred around 2 a.m. when Varinder Singh Mavi, a resident of Salempur village and a witness in the Ajnala case linked to Amritpal Singh, alerted police after alleging that an individual had fired at him. Responding swiftly, police teams reached the spot and began an investigation. Officials said…
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US Signals Headway in Iran Negotiations, Says Nuclear Issue Remains Core Objective

US Signals Headway in Iran Negotiations, Says Nuclear Issue Remains Core Objective

Washington, D.C. (Rajeev Sharma): The United States has indicated that diplomatic engagement with Iran is moving in a positive direction, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio saying discussions are progressing on immediate regional security concerns while a broader agreement centred on Iran's nuclear programme remains the ultimate goal. Speaking about the ongoing negotiations, Rubio said Washington's primary condition for any long-term agreement is that Iran must never be allowed to develop a nuclear weapon. He reiterated that the Trump administration continues to prioritise the complete denuclearisation of Iran as the foundation of any comprehensive deal. Rubio explained that current negotiations…
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Trump Administration Weighs New H-1B Visa Extension Fee Rule, Indian Workforce Could Face Indirect Impact

Trump Administration Weighs New H-1B Visa Extension Fee Rule, Indian Workforce Could Face Indirect Impact

Washington, D.C. (Rajeev Sharma): The US government is considering a regulatory change that could make extending H-1B and L-1 work visas significantly more expensive for employers, potentially affecting thousands of Indian professionals working in the country and the companies that sponsor them. The proposal, outlined in the Department of Homeland Security's regulatory agenda, seeks to extend the 9/11 Response and Biometric Entry-Exit Fee to visa extension applications. At present, the additional fee is generally applicable only when companies submit an initial H-1B or L-1 petition or when an employee changes employers. If the rule comes into force, qualifying employers would…
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Zero FIR Sought Against CJP Organisers Over Minor’s Participation in NEET Protest

Zero FIR Sought Against CJP Organisers Over Minor’s Participation in NEET Protest

Siliguri (Rajeev Sharma): A legal complaint has been filed seeking a Zero FIR against the organisers of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), alleging that minors were unlawfully involved in the NEET paper leak protest held at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on July 20. Advocate Rinki Chatterjee Singh, who submitted the complaint, has called for action against CJP organisers, including Saurav Das and Abhijeet Dipke, under provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). Speaking to reporters, Singh questioned why a 12-year-old child was allegedly present at the demonstration, arguing that children of…
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Heavy Showers Trigger Rise in Tamsa River, Authorities Keep Close Watch Near Tapkeshwar Temple

Heavy Showers Trigger Rise in Tamsa River, Authorities Keep Close Watch Near Tapkeshwar Temple

Dehradun (Rajeev Sharma): Persistent rainfall across parts of Uttarakhand has caused the Tamsa River to swell, leading to a sharp increase in the water flow through the historic Tapkeshwar Mahadev Temple in Dehradun. The situation developed after continuous rain overnight, following a heavy rainfall alert issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). With the river flowing at a much higher level than usual, officials have stepped up monitoring around the temple and nearby vulnerable locations. The administration has urged devotees and visitors to remain cautious and avoid venturing close to the river until conditions stabilise. The surge in the river…
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