Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 18: In the dry farmlands of Gujarat, a quiet revolution is taking root. Between January and March 2025, KriSHE Carbon, a climate-tech startup with deep soil in regenerative agriculture, turned what was once burned waste—cotton stubble—into a carbon-sequestering solution powered by women. KriSHE Carbon was founded with the vision of transforming this broken system. The startup is pioneering a new model by connecting smallholder farmers to global carbon markets and providing the right incentives to adopt sustainable practices for the long term. Through this approach, KriSHE Carbon is not only reducing agricultural emissions but also restoring…
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 18: Marking a major milestone in gender diversity, the Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode has seen women’s participation in its two-year Executive Post Graduate Programme in Management (EPGP) rise to 26 per cent—a 100 per cent increase over the past three cohorts. The increase reflects a growing aspiration among women professionals to pursue advanced management education at one of the country’s most respected institutions. This sharp rise in participation follows IIM Kozhikode’s strategic efforts to increase inclusivity and expand access to leadership education for working professionals. Women now account for over a quarter of the current cohort,…
New Delhi [India], June 18: Jhansi Rani Vedachalam, once a top-performing software engineer at Microsoft, made a life-altering decision when she left her stable corporate job to follow a deeply personal mission. Struggling with dark spots and hyperpigmentation since childhood, Jhansi knew firsthand the emotional toll it took—low self-esteem, the feeling of invisibility in school corridors, and the quiet battles she fought every time she looked in the mirror. While studying advanced cosmetology in Chemistry in Atlanta, she realised that most global skincare products ignored the realities of Indian skin tones. Fueled by her own journey and scientific understanding, she…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 18: In a rapidly evolving landscape of accessibility, eldercare, and rehabilitation, NONSTOP has emerged as India’s first and largest modern retail format dedicated to mobility and healthcare solutions. More than a retail chain, NONSTOP is a mission-driven movement focused on restoring independence, dignity, and quality of life for millions. With multi-brand offerings, world-class assistive devices, and thoughtfully designed stores across major cities, NONSTOP is becoming the go-to destination for consumers, caregivers, hospitals, and health professionals seeking dependable mobility solutions. Transforming an Unorganised Market India’s assistive care sector has long been fragmented and underserved. NONSTOP identified this critical…
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 18: Biswanand Infra Projects India Pvt Ltd is a Leading Company from Kolkata in mitigating the gap in the Construction Industry, working closely with Major Construction giants in India. Biswanand Infra Projects India Pvt Ltd was founded by Diptiman Chattopadhyay, a Graduate Civil Engineer, with a mission to mitigate the gap in India’s infrastructure boom. Biswanand Infra Projects India Pvt Ltd is entirely focused on delivering the best resources for the execution of Major Construction Projects in India. Larsen & Toubro Limited is one of the Key Customers for Diptiman Chattopadhyay, where he expressed his…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 18: The 31st edition of Gifts India Expo 2025 concluded successfully today at the Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai, reaffirming its position as India’s most celebrated and comprehensive exhibition for corporate gifting and stationery. Organized by RX India, the three-day event marked a milestone for the sector, drawing over 200 exhibitors and showcasing more than 700+ innovative products across 17 categories, with participation from over 15 countries. The expo once again proved to be a global platform for industry collaboration, creativity, and business innovation. Inaugurated on June 12 by respected dignitaries including Shri Milind Barapatre, Joint Director…
New Delhi [India], June 18: “The Musical Canvas”, hosted by Musichorn Entertainments, powered by Punjab National Bank, was an exceptional instrumental stage performance that brought together participants from diverse age groups. Musichorn Entertainments has organized 3 events – Dance Like Nobody’s Watching- Dance stage show, Sing with Musichorn – Singing Competition & Musical Canvas a musical instrumental stage show. The Musical Canvas provided a distinguished platform for budding instrumentalists to showcase their skills and passion for music where the Musichorn Entertainments Initiated a unique concept for the Musical Instrumentalists, and it’s an honor for the Musichorn team who initiated the…
New Delhi [India], June 18: The Institute of Management & Technical Studies (IMTS) celebrates a milestone achievement as alumnus Rahul Sharma secures the institution’s highest-ever international placement package. The MSc IT graduate with AI specialization has accepted a Senior Software Engineer position in London, earning £42,000 annually ($53,248.57 or approximately ₹45 lakh). The achievement marks a new milestone for IMTS and demonstrates the growing demand for skilled Indian tech professionals in international markets. Sharma, with application number IMTS/2024/MSC-IT/4287, completed his MSc IT course from IMTS in 2024 and will begin his role as a Senior Software Engineer in London. Breaking Career Barriers…
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 18: Renowned education expert Varun Gupta, with a distinguished track record of guiding over one lakh students to successful careers across the USA, UAE, and UK over the past 18 years, is now set to launch a pioneering Open University aimed at addressing the evolving educational needs of modern India. This institution will offer specialized programs in Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Knowledge Systems, Management, and Legal Education, with a strong focus on practical application and industry relevance. The initiative is driven by Gupta’s commitment to bridging the gap between academic knowledge and real-world challenges, particularly…
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 14: The Ministry of Culture, Government of India, has nominated prominent Kolkata-based cultural personality, author and philanthropist, Sundeep Bhutoria, to the Board of Trustees of the Victoria Memorial Hall (VMH) for a three-year term. “Victoria Memorial Hall is embedded in Bengal’s psyche as an icon of art, architecture, and culture. I am proud to associate with a glorious heritage symbol for Bengal and the nation – an enduring icon of art and architecture whose cultural initiatives I greatly admire. It is an honour to associate and contribute,” said Mr Bhutoria whose deep roots in the…