​After Years of Prolonged suffering, 78-Year-Old Woman Finds Lasting Relief Post Advanced Shoulder Replacement at Fortis Hospital Nagarbhavi

Vijay Raman

  In a significant case underscoring the importance of specialized orthopaedic care, doctors at Fortis Hospital Nagarbhavi successfully treated a 78-year-old woman suffering from severe shoulder pain and limited mobility through an advanced reverse shoulder replacement surgery. The procedure was performed by Dr. Manjunath Kodihally, Senior Consultant – Orthopaedics, a specialist in joint replacement and complex shoulder procedures.    The patient had been suffering from persistent pain and stiffness in her left shoulder for over three years, significantly impacting her daily activities. Even after consulting multiple hospitals in the city, she was advised to manage conservatively with pain…

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Researchers have uncovered clues behind surprisingly diverse cosmic jets

Vijay Raman

Astronomers have investigated why extragalactic jets emerging from regions around supermassive black holes display dramatically different appearances despite originating from similar cosmic environments. The study offers fresh insights into the physical processes governing some of the universe’s most energetic phenomena.   Extragalactic jets are powerful streams of charged particles ejected at nearly the speed of light from the vicinity of black holes located at the centres of galaxies. While some jets appear narrow and highly collimated, others spread out into diffuse and complex structures extending across vast intergalactic distances.  …

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Waste plastic road innovation wins India, Asia record honours

Vijay Raman

CSIR-Central Road Research Institute, in collaboration with Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) , has received recognition from the India Book of Records and Asia Book of Records for constructing the first roadblock section using technical textile geocells made from end-of-life plastic waste.   The innovative technology converts difficult-to-manage plastic waste into durable infrastructure material through specially engineered geocells used in road construction. Developed as part of a sustainable infrastructure initiative, the project supports circular economy goals while addressing the growing challenge of plastic waste management.   The recognition ceremony was…

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​Samsung Expands Enterprise Play with AI-Powered Ecosystems

Vijay Raman

Advances integrated AI-led solutions across private and public sectors aligned with India’s digital transformationShowcases real-world enterprise use cases through Business Experience Studios in Gurugram and MumbaiEnables organisations to build intelligent, connected and scalable environments for digital transformation Samsung is strengthening its enterprise business in India by advancing AI-powered, connected ecosystem solutions designed to help organisations reimagine operations through intelligent, integrated and secure technologies. Building on its strong presence across consumer electronics and displays, Samsung is extending its capabilities beyond devices to deliver end-to-end solutions that enable businesses to transition towards…

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​ICMAI Marks International Management Accounting Day with High-Level National Seminar on Strategic and Sustainable Growth

Vijay Raman

# Seminar features expert-led panel discussions across key sectors and recognises excellence with the prestigious Management Accounting Award A National Seminar titled “Management Accounting: Driving Strategy, Performance and Sustainable Value” was organized by the Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI) to celebrate International Management Accounting Day in Bengaluru. This event aimed to explore the evolving landscape of Management Accounting in today’s dynamic business environment. Topics to that were covered elaborated through panel discussions of expert professionals from the industries and practitioners. The seminar was divided into three major panel…

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Cabinet approves Ship Repair Facility at Vadinar, Gujarat

Vijay Raman

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, today has approved the development of a state‑of‑the‑art Ship Repair Facility at Vadinar, Gujarat, marking a major expansion of the national ship repair ecosystem. The project will be jointly implemented by Deendayal Port Authority (DPA) and Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), with a combined investment of Rs.1,570 crore.   The project is planned as a brownfield facility with a 650 metres jetty, two large floating dry docks, workshops and associated marine infrastructure. Vadinar’s natural deep draft, connectivity…

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MoD Awards ₹1,476 Crore EW Contract to Bharat Electronics Limited

Vijay Raman

Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with Bharat Electronics Limited, Hyderabad for the procurement of five Ground-Based Mobile Electronic Systems, worth Rs 1,476 crore, for the Indian Army with minimum 72% indigenous content. The contract, under the Buy (Indian-Indigenously Designed, Developed and Manufactured) category, was inked in the presence of Defence Secretary Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh at Kartavya Bhawan-2, New Delhi on May 05, 2026.  The system will modernise the Indian Army units and strengthen the indigenous defence manufacturing ecosystem of the country. The contract reinforces Prime Minister Shri…

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​Samsung R&D Institutes in India Invite Startups to Co-Create the Future of Mobile Innovation

Vijay Raman

Announce new edition of Samsung Mobile Advance programmeEnabling startups with up to $50,000 for innovative solutions, with zero-equity Invitation to startups to scale across Samsung’s global ecosystem Samsung R&D Institute, Bangalore (SRI-B) and Samsung R&D Institute, Noida (SRI-N), has announced the launch of the 2026 edition of Samsung Mobile Advance (SMA), Samsung’s flagship global startup incubation and partnership programme focused on advancing next-generation mobile technologies. Rooted in Samsung’s Open Innovation vision, the SMA programme aims to bridge the gap between deep-tech startups and Samsung’s global mobile ecosystem, enabling breakthrough innovations…

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​Shobhit University Signs MoU with NIIT Foundation to Boost Student Employability

Vijay Raman

 Shobhit University, Meerut, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NIIT Foundation to strengthen industry–academia collaboration and expand employability-focused skilling for students. “Sustainable transformation is built on access, which means access to relevant skills, to opportunity, and to an ecosystem that enables individuals to realise their potential. At NIIT Foundation, our endeavour is not merely to prepare individuals for employment, but to create pathways that enable long-term mobility, resilience, and inclusive growth. When opportunity is made accessible in this way, its impact extends far beyond the individual, shaping families,…

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Don’t Ignore That Cough, Says CARE Hospitals — It Could Be Asthma

Vijay Raman

World Asthma Day (5th May)   ·         Doctors warn persistent cough is often overlooked as a key symptom of asthma ·         Indoor air pollution now emerging as a major trigger for respiratory flare-ups ·         Early diagnosis and regular inhaler use can prevent severe asthma attacks and deaths   A cough lasting more than two to three weeks, especially if it worsens at night or early morning, along with intermittent breathlessness or chest tightness, is often dismissed as a routine cold, allergy, or seasonal infection. However, doctors at CARE Hospitals warn…

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