3, Aug 2024
Club Mahindra Introduces Six Luxurious Villas in North Goa, Perfect for a Serene and Adventurous Family Getaway
Chandigarh 3rd Aug 2024: Club Mahindra, the flagship brand of Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Limited (MHRIL), has strengthened its presence in North Goa through a strategic partnership with Lohono Stays- a preeminent brand in serviced luxury villas. This collaboration provides members access to six luxurious villas, perfectly nestled in tranquil surroundings, offering breathtaking beach views, sophisticated interiors, and modern amenities. Club Mahindra members can now access exquisite accommodations in North Goa, further solidifying the brand’s commitment to providing exceptional and enriching holiday experiences.
The latest additions to Club Mahindra’s portfolio are six stunning properties in North Goa: Aroha Palms Majestic, Aroha Palms Grande, Bastora House at Bardez, Igreha Villa C, Igreha Villa F, and Ishavilas at Siolim. Each villa offers a harmonious blend of modern comfort and old-world charm, with striking interiors, lush green environs, and private pools that create a tranquil oasis.
Surrounded by lush greenery and located near popular beaches, these properties offer guests a unique blend of serenity and adventure. The guests can immerse themselves in a world of soothing beauty and thrill-seeking experiences, including speed boat rides, banana boat rides, jet skiing, parasailing, surfing, yacht sailing, kayaking, and fishing.
Santhosh Kutty, Chief Business Officer, Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Limited, said, “We are excited to unveil these luxurious villas as a new addition to the Club Mahindra portfolio. These exquisite retreats offer our members unparalleled tranquillity and sophistication, perfect for serene family getaways or intimate celebrations. At Club Mahindra, we strive to create unforgettable vacation moments, and these stunning villas epitomize our unwavering commitment to exceptional quality and guest satisfaction. We are enthusiastic about our continued growth and the opportunity to provide our members with extraordinary stays.”
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3, Aug 2024
Celebrate Friendship Day with Smartphones
TECNO SPARK 20 Pro
Tecno Spark 20 Pro Price in India 2024 …Get ready to leap into the future with the TECNO SPARK 20 Pro 5G, the ultimate champion of #5GKaChampion! Imagine downloading a movie in seconds, gaming without a single lag, and streaming your fave shows with zero buffering. This sleek, super-ellipse designed marvel packs 16GB RAM, a whopping 108MP camera, and a dazzling 6.78” FHD+ display. With Linkbooming tech and Smart 5G 3.0, you’re set for a lightning-fast experience, 20% more battery life, and top-notch connectivity across India. Add to that Dolby Atmos sound, NFC, and a speedy D6080 5G processor—this isn’t just a phone; it’s your stylish, futuristic sidekick!
POCO F6
POCO F6 5G ( 256 GB Storage, 8 GB RAM …The POCO F6 is a powerhouse device that boasts impressive performance and responsiveness. It is equipped with the highly anticipated Snapdragon® 8s Gen 3 processor, making it perfect for gaming and multitasking. The device features Ice loop cooling technology, which is three times more efficient than traditional VC cooling methods, ensuring optimal performance even during intense usage. With a 50 MP Sony OIS+EIS camera and an 8MP ultra wide-angle camera, the POCO F6 is ideal for capturing stunning landscapes and group photos. It also supports AI Image expansion, Magic Eraser Pro, AI Bokeh, Magic cut-out, and more, providing users with a range of creative options. The POCO F6 offers rapid charging with its robust 90W Turbo Charging capability and comes with a 120W Inbox Charger. Operating on Xiaomi HyperOS based on Android 14, this device promises long-term support and enhanced functionality.
TECNO CAMON 30
Tecno Camon 30 – Price in India (August …Ready to elevate your friend’s photography game? THINK CAMON! The TECNO CAMON 30 5G isn’t just a smartphone; it’s your creative sidekick. Snap jaw-dropping pics with a 100MP OIS camera and kiss blurry selfies goodbye with its 50MP AF front camera. Packed with up to 24GB of RAM and a Mediatek Dimensity 7020 chip, it’s a powerhouse that laughs in the face of lag. Plus, with its luxe marble finish and cool side-axis design, it’s as stylish as it is smart.
3, Aug 2024
Shades of India Unveils Collection at Amala Earth: Embracing Sustainable Elegance
Shades of India, renowned for its fusion of contemporary design and traditional craftsmanship, launches its Cinnamon collection exclusively at Amala Earth. Cinnamon is a contemporary casual and semi-formal interpretation with a global outlook. The line focuses on playing with textures to create collections that are versatile and can seamlessly fit into any wardrobe. Each piece is thoughtfully crafted using natural fabrics and eco-friendly processes, aligning with Amala Earth’s dedication to sustainability and conscious living.
Amala Earth is a brand dedicated to promoting a sustainable and earth-friendly lifestyle. They offer a curated selection of natural, organic, and ethically sourced products, ranging from skincare and wellness to home and fashion. Their mission is to inspire and empower individuals to make conscious choices that benefit their health and the environment. At Amala Earth, they believe in the harmony of nature and well-being, providing products that are not only good for you but also kind to our planet.
3, Aug 2024
Delhi’s Corporate Women Rush to Register for Times Prime’s 2nd Annual Speed-Networking Walk
New Delhi, India, August 3, 2024-In collaboration with City Girls Who Walk Delhi and SunScoop, Times Prime is hosting a distinctive speed-networking walk to honor Friendship Day. Join us for a fun-filled morning of walking, networking, and making new friends. Open to all women, this event combines the benefits of outdoor exercise, vitamin D, and professional networking.
During the walk, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with like-minded women through our innovative speed-networking format. We’ll guide you through quick introductions, ensuring you meet a diverse group of professionals. Don’t miss this chance to expand your social and professional circle while enjoying the outdoors!
As a special treat, SunScoop will be showcasing their clinically certified sunscreens, perfect for protecting your skin during our morning walk.
Date: August 4th, 2024 Time: 7:00 a.m.–9 a.m. Location: Lodhi Gardens, New Delhi Registration: is free, but limited slots are available. Check out the Times Prime’s Instagram account for the registration information.
What to bring:
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Water bottle
- Business cards (optional)
Don’t wait! With limited slots available, make sure to register now to secure your spot in this exciting event. Whether you’re looking to make new friends, expand your professional network, or simply enjoy a morning walk with a twist, Times Prime’s Speed-Networking Walk is the place to be this Friendship Day
3, Aug 2024
MAHE Welcomes Third Biotherapeutics Batch with Orientation Program
Manipal, August 3, 2024 – The Manipal Centre for Biotherapeutics Research (MCBR) at Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) launched its three-day orientation program for the third batch of M.Sc. (by Research) in Biotherapeutics students. This program is part of the first-of-its-kind biotherapeutics course in India.
Lt Gen (Dr.) M.D. Venkatesh, Vice Chancellor of MAHE, Manipal, officially inaugurated the event by lighting the ceremonial lamp. In his address, he congratulated the students for selecting a pioneering course that will equip them with essential skills to develop therapeutic products, thus contributing to improved healthcare management.
The course has attracted about 15 students from diverse regions across India. It offers a robust four-semester (two-year) curriculum that combines theoretical and practical training in the first semester, followed by mini research projects in the second semester, and culminates in a major industry or academic internship project during the third and fourth semesters.
Prof. (Dr.) Raviraja N. Seetharam, Coordinator of MCBR, welcomed attendees and provided a brief overview of the program. MCBR is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and an internationally trained faculty to guide students. The center has also established collaborations with 20 industry partners, enhancing training and placement opportunities for students.
Dr. S.V. Kirthanashri, Associate Professor and Co-coordinator, introduced the chief guest, while Dr. Raghavendra Upadhya, Assistant Professor and Course Coordinator, offered the vote of thanks. The inauguration was followed by a series of talks and facility tours designed to inspire and orient the new students. Ms. Abigail Rego, Dr. TMA Pai Research Scholar, served as the event’s anchor.
The orientation program marks the beginning of an exciting academic journey for the students, who are poised to make significant contributions to the field of biotherapeutics. With MAHE’s commitment to excellence and innovation, this program is set to produce the next generation of leaders in therapeutic research and development.
3, Aug 2024
Prasanna School of Public Health, Manipal Welcomes New Batch on Orientation Day 2024
Manipal, August 3, 2024 – Prasanna School of Public Health (PSPH), a constituent unit of Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), held its Orientation Day 2024 at the TMA Pai Hall, KMC Administration Block, to warmly welcome the fresh batch of students embarking on their journey in public health education. The event saw an inspiring lineup of speakers and a structured programme aimed at setting a positive tone for the new academic year.
The Orientation Day began with a warm Welcome Address by Dr. Asha Kamath, Associate Director of PSPH, followed by the traditional Lighting of the Lamp, symbolizing the pursuit of knowledge and enlightenment. Dr. Cherian Varghese, Professor and Director of PSPH, introduced the event with a speech that emphasized the importance of sustaining an enabling environment and outlined the skills and competencies crucial for a successful public health career. He highlighted the diverse fields integral to public health, including social work, hospital administration, biostatistics, data science, digital epidemiology, and health technology assessment.
Shri D A Prasanna, Chief Patron of PSPH, MAHE, delivered an inspiring address, urging students to pay keen attention to their studies with dedication and commitment. He stressed the importance of acquiring skills in public health communication, counselling, and data analysis. Shri Prasanna encouraged students to develop a confident attitude, embrace diverse subjects, define problems accurately, cultivate a problem-solving mindset, and build meaningful relationships.
In his Presidential Address, Lt. Gen. (Dr.) M. D. Venkatesh, Vice Chancellor of MAHE, underscored the importance of problem-solving, critical thinking, and interdisciplinary collaboration. He emphasized the key verticals of excellence in education, exemplary research, internationalization, sustainability, and alumni engagement. Highlighting the integral role of research, He advocated for a proactive rather than reactive stance in addressing the enormity of public health problems. He remarked, “Excellence is achieved by consistently performing, and PSPH stands by this principle.” Additionally, he shared his perspective on the quantum of education, stating, “25% of education is derived through teachers, 25% from one’s own willingness, 25% from peers, and the rest as a lifelong learner.”
The event also featured alumni sharing their experiences, providing current students with valuable insights into the professional world of public health. Alumni speakers included Dr. Rohit Raj, Kshama Bangera, Gowreesh Acharya, and Dr. Ramya, who shared their experiences and journey, offering guidance and inspiration to the new students.
The Orientation Day 2024 was a resounding success, reflecting PSPH’s dedication to fostering a nurturing and intellectually stimulating environment for its students. As the new batch of students begins their academic journey, the Prasanna School of Public Health reaffirms its commitment to excellence in education, research, and societal contribution. The orientation program was facilitated and managed by the students of PSPH, showcasing their leadership and coordination skills.
3, Aug 2024
SecondAct Launches Inaugural Awards Celebrating Women’s Courage and Reinvention
National, 3rd August 2024 – SecondAct, a leading platform dedicated to fostering learning, upskilling, and holistic growth for organizations and individuals, proudly announces the launch of the Inaugural SecondAct Awards. The prestigious event aims to recognize and celebrate extraordinary women who have fearlessly reshaped their paths, demonstrating resilience, determination, and an indomitable spirit throughout their unique journeys.
The event was graced by Ms. Kiran Bedi as the Chief Guest and her presence undoubtedly set the tone for an evening of empowerment and celebration. Among the incredible women being honored are Pooja Bedi, an actress turned wellness entrepreneur; Rashi Narang, founder of Heads Up for Tails; Madhura DasGupta Sinha, founder of Aspire for Her; and Anuradha Das Mathur, founding dean of The Vedica Scholars Program for Women.
Mrs. Archana Dutta, Founder and CEO at SecondAct, expressed her excitement about the event stating, “SecondAct inaugural awards event is a tribute to the remarkable women who have not only transformed their own lives but also paved the way for others to follow. Their stories serve resilience and reinvention serve as powerful reminders that it is never too late to pursue one’s dreams and make a significant impact. By shining a light on their stories, SecondAct aims to inspire countless others to embrace their own second acts, rewrite their narratives, and find strength in vulnerability.”
The Inaugural SecondAct Awards mark the culmination of three years of dedicated groundwork. The awards honor the transformative power and unwavering courage of women who defy convention, reinvent themselves, and redefine their lives.
Ms. Kiran Bedi added, “I am honored to be a part of the SecondAct event that celebrates the strength and courage of women who have dared to chart their own paths. Their journeys are a testament to the power of determination and the human spirit. I hope their stories inspire many others to find their own second acts and make a difference in their lives and communities.”
The Inaugural SecondAct Awards promise to be an evening of inspiration, celebration, and recognition of the phenomenal women who have redefined their lives and continue to inspire others.
3, Aug 2024
Conosh Brings Gary, Matt & George to Hyderabad for Exclusive Dinners
Conosh is thrilled to announce a special reunion of the legendary Australian culinary trio Gary Mehigan, Matt Preston & George Calombaris, in collaboration with The Ardmore in Hyderabad. Diners will get a unique opportunity to savour a lavish 7-course dinner at The Westin Hyderabad Mindspace, specially curated by celebrity chefs and paired with exquisite pours from The Ardmore.
The 7-course degustation experience features Gary’s innovative Sago Cracker with a delicate Tuna Tartare, Matt’s exquisite ‘Le Grande’ Vol au Vent infused with Flinders Truffles, and George’s flavorful Vegemite & Feta Scroll. Each dish is a culinary masterpiece, crafted from the chefs’ recent travels, handpicked recipes, and expert techniques honed over years of culinary mastery. An exclusive Meet & Greet offers the guests a chance to engage with their culinary heroes, share food recommendations, and create moments of culinary delight.
City: Hyderabad
Dates: Aug 3rd & 4th, 2024
Time: 7:30 PM onwards
Venue: The Westin Hyderabad Mindspace
Speaking about the special reunion, Neha Malik and Vaibhav Bahl, Co-founders, Conosh, remarked, “Conosh is delighted to blend the boundaries for global talents in the culinary world and boost a local audience for their narrative gastronomy. We are thrilled to reunite the world’s favourite celebrity chef trio Gary, Matt & George and bring Australian culinary magic to India. We are thankful to our partners, The Ardmore and The Westin Hyderabad Mindspace for their commitment and support in embarking on this gastronomic journey with us. These dinners represent our commitment to creating meaningful gastronomic experiences that elevate India’s presence on the culinary stage.”
“We are elated to be associating with the renowned trio, Gary Mehigan, Matt Preston, and George Calombaris for an exclusive culinary event, presented in partnership with Conosh and The Ardmore. At The Westin Hyderabad Mindspace, our mission is to deliver extraordinary dining experiences and unparalleled flavors to our guests. This special event epitomizes our dedication to exceptional gastronomy and promises to be a memorable showcase of culinary excellence. It brings us great pleasure in welcoming the culinary maestro’s to Hyderabad city, offering a remarkable selection of delectable and exquisite flavours”, said Mr. Deep Preet Bindra, General Manager, The Westin Hyderabad Mindspace.
3, Aug 2024
SPARSH Hospital Launches New Back Pain Clinic on International Self Care Day
Bengaluru, 3rdAug 2024 – On this International Self Care Day, SPARSH Hospital launched its new Back Pain Clinic, a comprehensive wellness program designed to address the increasing prevalence of back pain.
The clinic was inaugurated by Dr. Sharan Shivaraj Patil, Chairman & Chief Orthopaedic Surgeon, SPARSH Group of Hospitals, Bengaluru, and Dr. Naveen S Tahasildar, Consultant Spine Surgeon, SPARSH Hospital, Infantry Road.
Dr. Naveen S Tahasildar highlighted the importance of holistic care in managing and preventing physical impairments, particularly back pain. “Once patients overcome their initial issues, maintaining their health through lifestyle modifications and exercises is crucial. To support this, the clinic has introduced wellness programs like yoga and dance movement therapy. Self-care is essential, not selfish, and addressing postural imbalances through physiotherapy is key. Patients learn proper ergonomics and exercises to prevent issues from recurring. The goal is to transition from being a patient to a person focused on self-care, ensuring long-term well-being.”
The Back Pain Clinic aims to tackle the root causes of back pain, which are often linked to sedentary lifestyle, long working hours, and poor posture. This initiative is timely, as back pain is becoming increasingly common among younger individuals and corporate employees.
Mr. Joseph Pasangha, COO of SPARSH Group of Hospitals, Bengaluru, emphasized the significance of this launch: “Our new Back Pain Clinic is a step towards providing holistic and preventive care. We recognize the challenges posed by modern work environments and are committed to offering solutions that promote overall health and wellness. This clinic is not just about treating pain but about fostering a healthier lifestyle for people.”
The clinic offers various therapies, including dance therapy, yoga therapy, and fitness therapy, with the aim of promoting a pain-free lifestyle.
3, Aug 2024
Rajoo Engineer Wins Double Honors at The Machinist Super Shopfloor Awards 2024
Rajkot, August 03, 2024: This year, the spotlight focused on Ms. Khushboo Chandrakant Doshi, Managing Director of Rajoo Engineers Ltd., who was awarded the coveted title of ‘Best Woman in Manufacturing.’ This accolade is a testament to her visionary leadership and relentless pursuit of excellence, driving Rajoo Engineers Ltd. to new heights of success.
Commenting on the recognition, Ms. Doshi said, “This award is a recognition of the collective efforts of the entire Rajoo team. Being honored in an industry that is rapidly evolving and increasingly inclusive is a testament to our shared vision. At Rajoo, we believe in pushing boundaries and setting new standards. Such a recognition fuels our journey by validating our innovative approaches and inspiring us to continue striving for excellence and making impactful advancements.”
In addition to this individual honor, Rajoo Engineers Ltd.’s Rajkot plant in India has been awarded as runner up for ‘Innovation in Manufacturing.’ The Rajkot plant, known for its state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technologies, has been at the forefront of pioneering advancements in the manufacturing sector for capital goods. This recognition underscores Rajoo’s dedication to innovation, quality, and sustainability.
The award for innovation acknowledges the plant’s successful implementation of advanced manufacturing processes for plastic processing machines that enhance productivity and reduce environmental impact. The Rajkot plant’s innovative practices have set a new benchmark in the industry, demonstrating the potential of integrating technology with sustainable practices.
“The Rajkot plant exemplifies our unwavering dedication to continuous improvement and innovation. This award is a testament to the relentless hard work and commitment of our entire team, who continually strive to redefine the standards of manufacturing excellence. The addition of Rajoo’s new assembly shed further opens up exciting opportunities for us to enhance our capacity and expand our capabilities,” stated Mr. Utsav Doshi, Jt. Managing Director at Rajoo Engineers Ltd.
Rajoo Engineers Ltd. has always prioritized customer-centric solutions for the plastic processing industry and strives to deliver products that meet the highest standards of quality and efficiency, competing with the best of class globally. The company’s philosophy of ‘appropriate technology’ ensures that the solutions are not just technologically advanced but also tailored to the specific needs of their clients, enhancing business value and operational efficiency.
