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23 Dec

Cognizant launches ‘Shakti’ in initiative to promote women’s leadership in technology

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Cognizant has launched Shakti, a comprehensive set of women-centric programs and policies aimed at accelerating careers and enhancing women's leadership in technology. Additionally, Cognizant has partnered with nasscom to establish and prioritize best practices with a shared goal of making diversity and inclusion (D&I) a key differentiator of India's tech sector. India's Cognizant has a significant female workforce, with nearly 40% of its associates, compared to the IT industry average of 36%. Over half of 13 centers have over 40% female workforce, with two leading women. Ravi Kumar S, CEO, Cognizant said, “In keeping with our priority to become an…

22 Dec

Visit Dr. Dillip Kumar Mishra at Kolkata on 28th December, 2023

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Dr. Dillip Kumar Mishra, MS, Mch (PGI), FICS (USA), is a Senior Consultant in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai. Provide consultation for High BP, High Cholesterol, Coronary Heart Disease and Valve problems, requiring ASD, VSD, Bypass surgery (CABG), Valve surgery, Aortic Aneurysm, LV Aneurysm Surgery, Lung Surgery, Adult Congenital Heart surgery (for holes in heart etc). The consultation will take place on December 28th, 2023, at Apollo Hospitals (Chennai) Regional Office Diamond Prestige Building, Room No -405, 4th Floor, 41A, AJC Bose Road, Kolkata. For booking an appointments and registration can be made by calling 8017363636 or…

22 Dec

Telecommunications Bill 2023: Quote from Akshaya Moondra

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The government on Monday tabled before Parliament a new draft of the Indian Telecommunications Bill, 2023, to create a legal and regulatory framework for telecom networks. The Bill seeks to replace the existing regulatory framework for the telecommunication sector. Talking about the Bill Akshaya Moondra, CEO, of Vodafone Idea Limited, said “The Telecommunications Bill, 2023, tabled in the parliament, represents a watershed moment in the telecom reform process and reaffirms the commitment of the Government to provide Indian telecom with a future-fit framework that helps achieve the growth aspirations of new India.” He further added, “The Bill carries several forward-looking…

22 Dec

Bandhan Bank inaugurates ‘INSPIRE’ for senior citizens

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Bandhan Bank, the pan-India universal bank, has launched a programme called ‘INSPIRE’, exclusively curated for senior citizens. ‘INSPIRE’ offers the already existing benefits like preferential interest rates, priority banking services and doorstep banking facilities for the senior citizen customers of the Bank. Bandhan Bank is offering attractive interest rates to senior citizens on fixed deposits, with rates up to 8.35% for 500-day tenors and 7.5% p.a. for Tax Saver FDs. Bandhan Bank's 'INSPIRE' programme offers life care benefits, including discounts on medicines, diagnostic services, and medical treatments. It also provides concessions on doctor consultations, medical check-ups, and dental care through…

22 Dec

Reise Motorsports enters into the CEAT Indian Supercross Racing League

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The CEAT Indian Supercross Racing League (ISRL) has announced the addition of ReiseMotoSports as its sixth team for its upcoming inaugural season. Owned by ReiseMoto, ReiseMoto Sports is set to add a new dimension to the high-octane world of Indian Supercross. Launched under brand name “Reise” in November 2022, ReiseMoto (owned by Mahansaria Group) has rapidly emerged as a game-changer in the Indian performance two-wheeler market. Sharing his enthusiasm for the venture, Yogesh Mahansaria, MD of Reise Moto & Mahansaria Group said, “The decision to launch our own racing team is the next logical step and aligns with our vision…

22 Dec

Vi and Anritsu partners to enhance the overall calling experience

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Vi, India's top telecom operator, has partnered with Anritsu to enhance the calling experience for customers on VoLTE in the country. The partnership aims to ensure high-quality voice service and implement a VoLTE monitoring solution. Vi users now enjoy superior VoLTE experience with faster call connectivity and clear sound quality. Efficiency is improved with faster detection of issues, enhanced service-specific insights, and priority resolution based on subscriber impact and severity. Anritsu has improved visibility across all VoLTE dimensions, reducing the mean time to resolution of issues by 30%. By utilizing Anritsu's patented anomaly detection on VoLTE, issues are detected in…

22 Dec

A New Chapter in Cancer Care: Tata Trusts’ Brings ‘Gaanth Pe Dhyaan’ to Assam

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Furthering its mission to raise awareness about the benefits of early detection for breast cancer, Tata Trusts today introduced, ‘Gaanth Pe Dhyaan’, an innovative initiative through a unique event hosted at Dibrugarh Cancer Centre, a unit of Assam Cancer Care Foundation (ACCF)- a joint initiative of the Government of Assam and Tata Trusts. The 'Gaanth Pe Dhyaan' campaign, part of the 'Kaise Ka Cancer' initiative, aims to raise awareness, encourage open discussions, and promote community action on breast cancer, using the metaphor of 'lumps in food'. Gaanth Pe Dhyaan is an initiative aimed at raising awareness about the importance of…

22 Dec

Durex The Birds and Bees Talk launches discourse on adolescent health at the 24th edition of the Hornbill Festival

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Building on the success of the previous year, Durex The Birds and Bees Talk’s collaboration at the 24th Hornbill Festival, yet again raised increased awareness about adolescent health and wellbeing in a culturally rich setting. During the ten-day festival, TBBT engaged the festival-goers in an open and informative dialogue, fostering a healthy environment for discussions that are often considered taboo. Durex TBBT showcased a rap album at Imagiland on December 9th, featuring NorthEast artists G'nie, Sudarshan Rai, A Hosea, and Nagaland's MokoKoza, focusing on Awareness, Inclusion, Equity, and Consent, aiming to educate youths through music. Shanavas C, IAS, Deputy Commissioner…

21 Dec

iPlanet Announces Grand Launch of India’s Largest Apple Premium Partner Store in Indiranagar, Bengaluru

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iPlanet, one of the top Apple partners in India, is very pleased to announce the grand opening of India's largest Apple Premium Partner Store in Bengaluru's, Indiranagar. This significant event shows iPlanet's dedication towards delivering a high shopping experience to its valued customers. Located on the prestigious 100 ft. road in Indiranagar, Bengaluru, iPlanet offers an extensive Apple experience with its unmatched Apple experts. Customers can find various Apple products and services, including the latest iPhone, AirPods, Mac, Apple Watch, iPad, HomePod devices, and various accessories. As a part of the launch celebration, iPlanet has joined hands with HDFC, Servify,…

21 Dec

Upstox’s new features spark a financial revolution with ‘Invest Right, Invest Now’

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Upstox, the pioneer investment platform, is set to transform the financial landscape with its latest features, launching the 'Invest Right, Invest Now' campaign. These innovations, designed to simplify and enrich the investor experience, mark a paradigm shift in how Indians approach investing.As part of the campaign, Upstox introduces cutting-edge tools such as Stock SIPs, Wealth Tracker, Gold, and Fixed Income, creating a dynamic and holistic investing ecosystem. To address the dilemmas of new investors, the app now curates a list of 'Top Funds' after analyzing over 10,000 Mutual Fund schemes, ensuring users make informed decisions based on risk and return…