Free cervical cancer vaccination announced for girls aged 9 to 14 as part of cancer awareness initiative Surat (Gujarat) [India], March 09: Marking International Women’s Day on Sunday, Shalby Multi-speciality Hospital, Surat, inaugurated its Oncology Department along with advanced radiotherapy facilities, and organised a bike rally to raise awareness about women’s health and cancer prevention. Rajan Patel, Chairman of Surat Municipal Corporation’s standing committee, Jignesh Patil, President of Youth for Gujarat, and Nikhil Madrasi, President of The Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industry, were present on the occasion. The hospital also announced a campaign to provide free cervical cancer…
Author: Shruti Joshi
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 07: The city witnessed an enchanting evening filled with devotion, music, and spiritual fervor as a grand Bhajan Jamming event was organized to celebrate the auspicious Janam Utsav of Radhe Maa. The spiritually uplifting celebration brought together devotees, music lovers, and celebrities for an unforgettable evening of bhakti, melody, and divine blessings. The highlight of the evening was the mesmerizing devotional performances by renowned singer, actor, and politician Manoj Tiwari, whose powerful voice and energetic bhajans filled the atmosphere with devotion and positivity. Joining him was the immensely popular devotional singer Kanhaiya Mittal, known for his…
Dr. Manju Lodha with senior faculty members at the launch of ATLAS SkillTech University’s NextGen Women in STEM Scholarship. Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 07: In a step towards strengthening women’s participation in technology and engineering, ATLAS SkillTech University has launched the ‘NextGen Women in STEM Scholarship’, a merit-based initiative aimed at supporting 100 meritorious young women pursuing engineering education. The scholarship was launched at the University’s Mumbai campus by Dr. Manju Lodha, philanthropist, author, poet and Chairperson of the Lodha Foundation, in celebration of International Women’s Day. The initiative seeks to expand access to world-class AI and STEM education for young…
Dr. Manju Lodha with senior faculty members at the launch of ATLAS SkillTech University’s NextGen Women in STEM Scholarship. Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 07: In a step towards strengthening women’s participation in technology and engineering, ATLAS SkillTech University has launched the ‘NextGen Women in STEM Scholarship’, a merit-based initiative aimed at supporting 100 meritorious young women pursuing engineering education. The scholarship was launched at the University’s Mumbai campus by Dr. Manju Lodha, philanthropist, author, poet and Chairperson of the Lodha Foundation, in celebration of International Women’s Day. The initiative seeks to expand access to world-class AI and STEM education for young…
New Delhi [India], March 07: India’s fiscal framework is approaching another important reset. The 16th Finance Commission fiscal discipline framework, which will guide revenue sharing between the Centre and states from 2026 to 2031, could quietly push state governments toward stronger financial management and lower debt pressures over time. Analysts say the shift may not dominate headlines today, but its long-term economic implications could be significant. The Significance of the 16th Finance Commission India reviews the formula for distributing tax revenue between the Union government and the states every five years. This process is carried out by the Finance Commission,…
New Delhi [India], March 05: In an era where perception shapes power and narratives influence public opinion faster than policy announcements, political success demands more than popularity. It requires discipline, a well-engineered strategy, and strong architecture. Andhra Pradesh is witnessing a structural shift in political consulting where campaigns are no longer seasonal operations but continuous strategic ecosystems. At the center of this transformation stands Chandu Venkata Satish, widely regarded as a leading political consultant in Andhra Pradesh, and the founder of Political Engineer — recognized as a modern political consultant company redefining leadership positioning and electoral execution through structured political…
New Delhi [India], March 06: AI is aimed at optimizing metrics and processes, but it could also have unintended consequences, as the systems are designed for boosting optimization, not proactive compassion. In this opinion piece, we’ll see how a framework for Compassionate AI can help boost outcomes. Systems optimized for single metrics can be blind to consequences, incapable of compassion. For instance, The Aadhaar system optimized for fraud elimination — and starved a child. Loan apps optimized for collection — and drove families to suicide. Delivery algorithms optimized for speed — and killed workers. Facial recognition optimized for identification —…
New Delhi [India], March 06: The Western India Film & TV Producers’ Association (WIFPA), in collaboration with the Service Export Promotion Council (SEPC) under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, successfully hosted the first “Gujarat Entertainment and Media Industry Dialogue Council” at Gujarat University on February 28, 2026. The event brought together government officials, film industry veterans, producers, artists, technicians and students to discuss the future of Gujarat’s growing entertainment sector. A special highlight of the event was noted producer Chanda Patel honouring prominent personalities who have significantly contributed to the growth of Gujarati cinema. Patel acknowledged…
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], March 06: FUJIFILM India, a leader in advanced diagnostic imaging solutions, today announced the inauguration of endoscopy manufacturing in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. This marks an important milestone in the company’s endoscopy journey in India and reaffirms its commitment to the Government of India’s Make in India initiative. This initiative supports the Government of India’s Make in India vision by strengthening domestic endoscopy base while improving access to minimally invasive diagnostic technologies. The contract manufacturing of Made in India products will be carried out through a local manufacturing partner in Jodhpur, aligned with Fujifilm’s globally benchmarked Japanese quality standards, the manufacturing…
Varachha’s Renowned Candor IVF Centre Limited Marks 6 Years at New Facility with Grand Get-Together and Social Commitment. Surat (Gujarat) [India], March 05: Bringing happiness to childless couples for over 16 years, Candor IVF Centre Limited celebrated the successful completion of 6 years at its modern new premises with a grand function and heartfelt social pledges. While the hospital has been serving patients for more than a decade and a half, the special gathering marked six years of operations at its upgraded, state-of-the-art center. Felicitation of Successful Patients and Celebration On this special occasion, the expert team of doctors, Dr.…
