Day: 31 May 2024

Writers’ Retreats Sweep Across India, rising demand for immersive writing experiences

Vijay Raman

The country is witnessing a surge in the popularity of writers' retreats designed to provide writers with a conducive environment for creative exploration and skill development, are becoming increasingly sought after by both aspiring and established authors across the country. Aspiring authors are eager to hone their craft under the guidance of experienced mentors and industry professionals. From the tranquil hills of Uttarakhand to the vibrant coastal regions of Goa, writers' retreats are offering participants a unique opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and immerse themselves…

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Breaking Gender Norms: Khushi’s Inspiring Journey from Trainee to Team Change Leader

Vijay Raman

By Written by Naresh Kumar and Esha Arora, Breakthrough   Trained on the assembly line of a famous two-wheeler company in Dharuhera, Breakthrough's young Team Change leader Khushi, broke the gender norms associated with this demanding role, which society traditionally considered inappropriate for women and girls. Khushi has been with Breakthrough’s flagship program, Taaron Ki Toli, from the very beginning in Gurugram district. Khushi, from Bhorakalan village in the Patuadi block, took part in our adolescent empowerment program in grade 9 in 2019. She completed the journey with Taaron Ki…

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MetaGuru, MetaGuru, First MetaAge Subsidiary in APAC, Debuts “Next-gen Smart Hotel Solution” at Computex, Eyeing Region’s Green Hotel Transformation Business

Vijay Raman

MetaGuru, First MetaAge Subsidiary in APAC, Debuts “Next-gen Smart Hotel Solution” at Computex, Eyeing Region’s Green Hotel Transformation Business MetaGuru, the first MetaAge subsidiary (6112.TW) to expand its business into the Asia Pacific (APAC), will debut its “Next-generation Smart Hotel Solution” at Computex 2024, promoting the multilingual system that is 100% dedicated to the hotel industry.  MetaGuru CEO Leo Hsiao stated that MetaGuru ’s Business Process Management (BPM), Human Resource Management (HRM), and other systems have already successfully landed in the APAC. The company’s next step is to leverage the crucial…

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“BLUM AVENTOS HKi: Elevating Design Possibilities with Integrated Stay Lift Innovation”

Vijay Raman

Blum, a pioneer in cutting-edge furniture solutions, proudly introduces the AVENTOS HKi, an integrated stay lift that revolutionizes how we perceive and design cabinets. This compact and narrow design redefines furniture aesthetics by fully integrating into cabinet sides, offering a canvas of design possibilities with unparalleled aesthetic quality.   AVENTOS HKi liberates designers with its minimalist approach, using a mere 750 cm³—equivalent to a well-filled glass of sawdust—for the hinge, unlocking boundless creative freedom to envision new furniture designs where stay lifts elegantly blend into the side panel.   The…

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BenQ APAC, BenQ Group : 2024 COMPUTEX Taipei Together with 20-plus companies, BenQ Group creates the 2.0 Green Expo

Vijay Raman

BenQ Group : 2024 COMPUTEX Taipei Together with 20-plus companies, BenQ Group creates the 2.0 Green Expo BenQ Group became the first and only company participant to receive “ISO 20121:2012, Event sustainability management systems-Requirements with guidance for use” certification at COMPUTEX in 2023.  It was officially announced today that at COMPUTEX 2024, the Group will once again take on the challenge of ISO 20121, committed to achieving the vision of carbon inventory and zero-waste upholstery. This will result in the creation of an ESG green expo design that is low-carbon and…

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An agreement was signed between the Medical Army and IIT Hyderabad to promote innovation and research

Vijay Raman

The Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad for collaboration on research and training. The MoU was signed by Lt Gen Daljit Singh, Director General, Armed Forces Medical Services and Professor B S Murthy, Director, IIT Hyderabad. The objective of this MoU is to promote innovation and research in the development of new medical devices and to expand specialized healthcare solutions for serving soldiers in various fields. Under this, IIT Hyderabad will provide the necessary technical expertise…

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India meets record peak power demand in power sector

Vijay Raman

In a significant milestone for India’s power sector, the country met its record peak power demand of 250 GW on 30 May 24. Further, non-solar demand across the country also reached an all-time high of 234.3 GW on 29 May, reflecting the combined effect of weather-induced loads and rising industrial and residential power consumption in these regions. The Northern region also met its record peak demand of 86.7 GW on 30 May, while the Western region also met its peak demand of 74.8 GW. In addition, all-India thermal power generation…

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Reliance General Insurance Launches Reliance Personal Accident 360Shield: Comprehensive all-round Protection for You and Your Family

Vijay Raman

Reliance General Insurance, one of India’s leading general insurance companies, is proud to announce the launch of its latest product, the Reliance Personal Accident 360Shield, a personal accident insurance policy designed to provide unparalleled protection for individuals and families. This special protection cover is designed to prevent you and your loved ones from not just the effects of a personal accident, but the overall impact arising as an aftershock of an accident.   This policy aims to provide a 360-degree protection within India & Worldwide, across all significant aspects of…

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