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Author: Mohit Reddy
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 17: For years, the artificial intelligence race looked deceptively simple. Build a smarter model, release it, celebrate the benchmarks, and wait for the next headline. That script is quietly being rewritten. Today, the fiercest competition isn’t unfolding inside chatbots or image generators; it’s happening inside warehouses filled with servers, custom chips, and enough networking cables to make the internet blush. The industry’s latest phase has less to do with who has the cleverest algorithm and far more to do with who owns the infrastructure capable of running it. In many ways, AI has entered an era…
The programme’s framework builds strategic, governance & innovation skills; successful learners gain IIM Calcutta’s Executive Education Alumni status; Admissions to Batch 8 is LIVE Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 17: As many Indian family-owned enterprises are transitioning towards structured professionalisation to remain competitive, the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta has launched its eighth batch of the Post Graduate Certificate in Family Business Management, designed to equip next-generation leaders of Indian family businesses with contemporary capabilities in strategy, leadership, governance, and innovation. The 12-month, LIVE online programme, delivered in collaboration with TimesPro, is aimed to help owners, scions, and senior executives of family-managed…
Regional leaders, including representatives from India, gathered in Singapore on July 10 to explore innovative partnerships and care models aimed at making healthcare more affordable, accessible and personalised. Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 17: IHH Healthcare hosted the second edition of its flagship regional leadership conference, FutureHealth.Now, in Singapore. Under the theme ‘Redefining the Care Stack’, the conference brought together more than 300 leaders from government, healthcare, technology, finance and investment – including Dr Indu Bhushan, Economist and former CEO of India’s National Health Authority – to discuss how stronger partnerships across the healthcare ecosystem can better address evolving patient and…
PRSI National President to Lead Deliberations; National Knowledge Report and National Committee on Fact-Checking to be Launched Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 16: The Ahmedabad Chapter of the Public Relations Society of India (PRSI), in association with Anant National University and with the support of the Indian Institute of Mass Communication Alumni Association (IIMCAA), will organise a National Conference on “Fact-Checking in the Age of AI: Combating Misinformation in a Digital-First World” on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at Anant National University, Ahmedabad, from 9:30 AM onwards. At a time when Artificial Intelligence is rapidly transforming the way information is created, distributed…
H2 Train getting fueled from Fluitron dispenser Jind (Haryana) [India] July 17: India has marked a historic milestone in clean energy mobility with the launch of the country’s first Hydrogen Fuel Cell-powered train, flagged off by Honourable Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Jind, Haryana. While the hydrogen fuel cell train and electrolyzer at the Jind station were delivered by the project’s primary contractors, Medha and Green-H2B2, it was Fluitron that engineered and manufactured the Hydrogen Refuelling Station (HRS), a critical component of the project’s infrastructure responsible for the safe dispensing of hydrogen fuel that made the train’s operation possible. The hydrogen-powered train…
New Delhi [India], July 17: India’s jewellery industry is undergoing a significant transformation. Today’s buyers are no longer choosing jewellery based solely on appearance; they are prioritizing certified quality, transparency, craftsmanship, customization, and long-term value. As engagement rings and bridal jewellery become deeply personal investments, consumers are increasingly looking for jewellers they can trust. Reflecting this shift in consumer expectations, Gandaram Jewellers, one of North India’s heritage jewellery brands with a legacy dating back to 1932, has announced the opening of its new flagship showroom in Sector 18, Noida. The new store brings together nearly a century of jewellery craftsmanship…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 17: There’s a time when “entertainment” meant you sat in front of the TV, just waiting for your favorite show to come on — probably at some awkward hour. Now? That sounds ancient. Today, entertainment lives in your pocket. It refreshes every few seconds, and half the time it’s made by someone who started by filming in their bedroom. That’s the creator economy: wild, chaotic, growing faster than anyone planned, driven by everyday people who suddenly run the show. So what actually is the creator economy? Basically, it’s this whole universe of regular folks — YouTubers,…
Surat (Gujarat) [India], July 16: On the auspicious occasion of Rath Yatra, Stellar Škoda, one of the largest dealer partners of Škoda Auto India, celebrated the beginning of hundreds of new journeys by delivering over 100 Škoda vehicles across its dealership network in Gujarat. Mass delivery celebrations were organised across Stellar Škoda dealerships in Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, Bhavnagar, Bharuch, Anand, and Mehsana, with customers and their families taking delivery of their new vehicles on one of the most auspicious days of the year. As part of these celebrations, Stellar Škoda hosted its flagship customer event, The Stellar Škoda Grand Delivery…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 16: While the Football World Cup 2026 showcases football’s biggest stars on the global stage, sports equipment brand Vector X is turning the spotlight closer to home with ‘Har Game Ke Liye Ready’, a campaign built around the different ways football is lived and experienced across India. The campaign launches with a flagship film and four individual story-led brand films, each inspired by a different football from the Vector X range, Thunder Pro, Thunder Bolt, League NX and Tristar NX. Together, they explore four worlds that exist within India’s football ecosystem: the local maidan, the training ground,…
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 16: Julie Banerjee Mehta is thrilled to find a storyteller of exceptional insights, relatability and unique compassion in her tete-a-tete with Aritra Sarkar on his riveting new book, Are You Lonesome? It may remind you of the heart-wrenching Elvis Presley hit song, “Are You Lonesome Tonight?” Aritra Sarkar’s latest book, Are You Lonesome?, will most certainly strike a personal chord in you. Or, it may make you think of The Beatles’ number, “Eleanor Rigby,” that goes: “All the lonely people.Where do they all come from?All the lonely peopleWhere do they all belong?” Sarkar’s book will…