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Rajalakshmi Institutions Acquires Annaii Medical College and Hospital

October 11, 2024

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] October 11:Rajalakshmi Institutions, a renowned leader in the education sector with 28 years of excellence in technical education, has acquired Annai Medical College and Hospital located in Sriperumbudur. The institution will be rebranded as Rajalakshmi Medical College and Hospital, affiliated with Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University. Expansion Plans: Rajalakshmi Health City – Rajalakshmi Institutions plans to develop Rajalakshmi Health City, a comprehensive healthcare ecosystem. The health city will comprise: – Rajalakshmi Medical College and Hospital – Rajalakshmi Nursing College – Courses in allied health sciences and physiotherapy – A health resort for the elderly New Academic Session Commencement Rajalakshmi Medical College and Hospital is pleased t

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IIM Indore, TimesPro Launch Chief Executive Officers’ Programme to Empower Next-Gen CEOs

October 11, 2024

Highlights The CEO Programme will include 4 Masterclass Sessions & 3 days of campus immersion sessions Master Ethical Leadership, Technology & Analytics Skills tailored for CEOs; Learn with C-Suite Experts while gaining Cross-Functional and Multi-Industry Insights. Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India] October 11: In a significant step towards shaping the future of business leadership, the Indian Institute of Management Indore, in collaboration with TimesPro – a Higher Edtech platform, has launched the Chief Executive Officers Programme. This programme offers senior managers and CXOs on the cusp of executive leadership, as well as current CEOs, the opportunity to enhance their skills in modern management, technology, marketing, crisis mitigation and strategic growth. The 11-month progr

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PM Modi’s “Catch the Rain” initiative to turn into a mass movement

October 11, 2024

Surat (Gujarat) [India] October 11: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s dream project for water conservation through public participation is rapidly turning into a mass movement. “Water conservation is not just a project but a sacred cause for the future generations. Water is not just a resource, but a key issue for the survival of humanity,” PM Modi said during the virtual launch of the “Catch the Rain” campaign on September 6 from Surat’s Indoor Stadium. In just a month, the campaign has gained momentum across Gujarat, with 8,817 water conservation works initiated through public participation. Of these, over 4,588 projects have already been completed, while 4,229 are in progress and are expected to be finished soon. These projects will significantly increase water storage capacity in the stat

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ARCH College of Design and Business Holds 22nd Convocation Ceremony

October 10, 2024

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India] October 10: ARCH College of Design and Business conducted its 22nd convocation ceremony, recognizing the achievements of 120 students from various streams, including Fashion, Jewellery, Interior, Communication, and Product Design. The event marked a significant milestone in the students’ educational journey, with certificates awarded to those who successfully completed their respective courses. The convocation ceremony was graced by industry experts, with Ajay Chopra, Director of Crayons Advertising, serving as the chief guest. Other esteemed guests included Ashish Kala, Chairperson of IIID Jaipur Regional Chapter, Sunil Jain, President of the Federation of Rajasthan Handicraft Exporters (FORHEX), and Alok Sonkia, President of Jaipur Jewellers Association. The co

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KDC Dental Group’s Dental Camp in Bangalore Benefits Thousands, Attempts World Record

October 9, 2024

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] October 9: On September 18, 2024, KDC Dental Care and SYS Charitable Dental Clinic conducted a groundbreaking free dental camp at Bangalore n Hubli screening 35,216 people in just seven hours. Led by Dr. Niranjan ParamShetty , Dr Bhagyalaxmi Fouzdar, Dr Vinay Guggari, Dr Stefanie, Dr Prashanth Pattanshetty, Dr Laxmi Banni and a team of 113 doctors, the event promoted oral hygiene awareness and provided essential dental services. Co-organizers Mr Mahesh Magadum and Mr Sanju Kumar facilitated community engagement, resulting in significant participation. This achievement was recognized by Nobel World Records, awarding KDC Dental Care with an official citation for their contributions to public health. This camp sets a precedent for future health initiatives in Karn

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Somaiya Vidyavihar University Announces New Batch for Somaiya Winter School Programme on 4th Nov 2024

October 8, 2024

Mumbai (Maharastra) [India],October 9: The Somaiya Winter School is thoughtfully designed to nurture the overall development of students, fostering a love for learning and enriching their academic and personal growth. The primary aim is to provide students with a glimpse of university life and help them explore potential career paths. Located within a modern campus with a diverse student and faculty community ensures a dynamic learning environment. Each day at the Winter School is carefully planned to introduce students to the intricacies of varied academic disciplines from Arts & Humanities to Commerce & Business Studies, Science, and Engineering, offering hands-on experience and real-world applications. As students engage with the program, they will uncover vast opportunities wit

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5th Centenary Special: The Great Ruler and Cherished Queen Rani Durgavati by Himadri Singh

October 7, 2024

New Delhi [India] October 7: Her tomb is still to be seen where she fell, in a narrow defile between two hills, and a pair of large rounded stones that stand nearby are, according to popular belief, her royal drums turned into stone, which in the dead of night are still heard resounding through the woods and calling the spirit of her warriors from their thousand graves around her. — Sir William Henry Rani Durgavati, the indomitable queen of Gondwana, is revered for her deft combat strategies, valor, and sacrifice. Additionally, her pioneering contributions to a methodical tax collection system, efficient governance, and public welfare are noteworthy. Her reign extended to present-day Bhopal, Sagar, Narmadapuram, Jabalpur, and certain divisions of Bilaspur and Nagpur. Today marks the 500th

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Somaiya Vidyavihar University Hosts 3rd Convocation with chief guest Dr N Kalaiselvi

October 5, 2024

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] October 5:  Somaiya Vidyavihar University celebrated its 3rd Convocation Ceremony on 21st September 2024, marking a significant milestone in the academic journey of 2780 students. The ceremony was graced by the esteemed presence of Chief Guest Dr. Nallathamby Kalaiselvi the first female Director General of CSIR and Secretary of DSIR, Government of India, Shri Samir Somaiya, Chancellor of Somaiya Vidyavihar University. The graduating cohort of 2024 comprises 2,780 students across both undergraduate and postgraduate programs, with 1517 undergraduates (553 females and 964 male) and 1263 postgraduates (639 female and 624 male), representing various fields of study at Somaiya Vidyavihar University such as management studies, engineering and technology, education, sc

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Six Faculty from Parul University Earn Spot in 2024 Global Top 2% Scientists Ranking

October 4, 2024

Vadodara (Gujarat) [India] October 4: Six of its distinguished faculty members from Vadodara’s Parul University have been ranked among the world’s top 2% scientists for 2024, selected from a pool of 223,153 scientists globally. Stanford University and Elsevier conducted a worldwide analysis that included citations and a percentile rank of 2% to evaluate the top 100,000 scientists by citation score(c-score). This distinguished recognition comes as a result of the commitment to research and academic excellence which these faculties of Parul University have been pursuing supported by the University’s robust research policies. Among this year’s eminent scientists from the University is Prof. Dr. M.H. Fulekar an expert in environmental science for his ground-breaking sustainable technologies, D

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Voices of change Avani Institute’s Dialogue 3.0 unites architectural minds

September 30, 2024

Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], September 30: Avani Institute of Design in Calicut hosted the much-anticipated Dialogue 3.0, a part of its ongoing series aimed at exploring diverse realms within architecture. The event took place at the Avani Design Lab and featured an engaging discussion that brought together notable voices from the architectural community, including alumni and distinguished professionals. This session sought to delve into the intricate intersections of architecture, design, and creativity, fostering an environment ripe for stimulating conversations that inspire innovation. “Fostering conversations among diverse voices in architecture is essential for igniting creativity and innovation. At Avani, we see Dialogue 3.0 as a platform not only to share knowledge but also to inspir