Day: 22 July 2025

​Airtel Cracks Down on Online fraud in Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh (West): Shields 9.7 Million Users in Real Time

Vijay Raman

Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”) has announced significant progress in its mission to protect customers in Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh (West) from rising online frauds. As part of the nationwide rollout of its AI-powered fraud detection system, Airtel has successfully safeguarded more than 9.7 million users in Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh (West) within just 69 days of launching its advanced fraud detection system. Automatically enabled for all Airtel mobile and broadband customers, the advanced system scans and filters links across SMS, WhatsApp, Telegram, Facebook, Instagram, E-mail and other browsers. It leverages real-time…

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GRSE Launches Final ASW SWC Ship ‘Ajay’ (Yard 3034)

Vijay Raman

In a significant milestone for India’s naval shipbuilding programme, the Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) on Monday launched Yard 3034 ‘Ajay’, the eighth and final vessel in the series of Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Crafts (ASW-SWC) being built for the Indian Navy.   The launch ceremony took place at GRSE’s facility in Kolkata and was graced by Vice Admiral Kiran Deshmukh, Chief of Materiel, Indian Navy, as the Chief Guest. The vessel was ceremonially launched by Mrs. Priya Deshmukh, following the naval tradition of ship-naming and auspicious release into…

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NESTS Signs MoU for Tribal Education & Youth Empowerment

Vijay Raman

In a major push toward inclusive education and tribal youth empowerment, the National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs has signed multiple Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with leading organizations, including Tata Motors Limited, UNICEF India, and the Ex-Navodayan Foundation. These collaborations aim to provide skill-based education, career guidance, and competitive exam coaching to over 1.38 lakh tribal students across the country.  The partnership with Tata Motors under the “Kaushalya – Earn & Learn” program will provide Class XII students from Eklavya Model Residential Schools…

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How Municipal Neglect Is Destroying India’s Cities

Vijay Raman

– by Akash Pharande, Managing Director – Pharande Spaces Many Indian cities like Pune and Mumbai face a perfect storm – weak municipal governance, half-implemented master plans, and an unchecked real-estate boom. These forces hollow out civic infrastructure, create chronic shortages of water, green spaces, and affordable housing. A closer look at Pune- and parallel failures in Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, and Delhi – reveals how this vicious cycle works, and how it can be broken. Pune – Master-Plan Meltdown Pune’s 1987 Development Plan (DP) set aside 609 land reservations for…

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Brain Health: A Wake-Up Call in the Digital Age

Vijay Raman

World Brain Day 2025 Early Awareness Can Prevent Long-Term Damage   The brain is the most vital and complex organ in the human body—controlling our thoughts, movements, memories, and emotions. Yet, despite its significance, brain health often goes unnoticed until a serious issue arises. On the occasion of World Brain Day, observed annually on July 22, CARE Hospitals urges the public to be vigilant about early signs of neurological disorders and prioritize regular brain health check-ups.   This year’s theme, “Brain Health and Prevention”, aims to emphasize the importance of…

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