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New Delhi, Delhi, India A roundtable was hosted by India Council on Competitiveness in association with Institute for Competitiveness, Shared Value Initiative India and Social Progress to identify the challenges and solutions for improving access to overall healthcare delivery. Healthcare delivery is increasingly being recognized as a challenge in countries like India, which requires a systemic action plan to make it affordable, available and accessible to the masses especially those living in urban slums, semi-urban and rural areas. This idea for this roundtable was to evaluate the primary healthcare access-related challenges in that were brought forth by UN Secretary General’s…

New Delhi, Delhi, India The 4th Fraunhofer Innovation and Technology (FIT) Platform is scheduled for Friday 2nd Sept in Delhi where international technology experts will be betting big on the prospects of International collaboration in Smart Manufacturing, Smart Energy & Smart Cities in the near future. The event is hosted in co-operation with the Ministry of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises, Government of India & Ministry of New & Renewable Energy, Power and Mines, Government of India and supported by Indo-German Science & Technology Centre (IGSTC). It will be inaugurated by Shri. Anant Geete, Hon’ble Minister, Ministry of Heavy Industries…

[gt_alert id=”gt-alert-212″ title=”” dismissable=”0″ type=”info” title_color=”” content_color=”” content_background=”” border_size=”” border_style=”none” border_color=”” border_radius=”” css=””]Pro Elite race category received maximum participation from cyclists in the Bengaluru Pro circuit. [/gt_alert] Bangalore, Karnataka, India Embassy Group, India’s leading real estate developer hosted the third edition of Embassy Pedal for the Planet, yesterday. Held at Embassy Springs, a 300 acre integrated development which is a perfect harmony between pristine natural & luxurious urban living, the individuals came together in a grueling race of speed and endurance, to encourage cycling towards a cleaner, greener planet. This edition of Embassy Pedal for the Planet garnered tremendous response…

New Delhi, Delhi, India [gt_alert id=”gt-alert-312″ title=”” dismissable=”0″ type=”info” title_color=”” content_color=”” content_background=”” border_size=”” border_style=”none” border_color=”” border_radius=”” css=””] 86% citizens believe induction of accomplished sportsmen in various sports bodies will significantly improve selection and training of players. 92% citizens believe funds misuse and corruption is common in State Sports Departments and Bodies. 89% citizens believe that sufficient efforts have not been made by Government of India in last decade to promote sports (beyond cricket) [/gt_alert] Winning medals in Olympics is not just about sports it affects the collective spirit of the Nation.  India won just one silver and one bronze medal…

Bangalore, Karnataka, India and East Brunswick, New Jersey, United States Wipro Limited a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company, today announced, that its energy services business division, Wipro EcoEnergy has been recognized in the list of ‘100 Most Promising Big Data Solution Providers 2016’ by CIOReview, a technology magazine. “We are pleased to recognize Wipro EcoEnergy as one among the 100 Most Promising Big Data Solution Providers 2016,” said Jeevan George, Managing Editor of CIOReview. “Wipro EcoEnergy’s proven track-record of successful client deployments in the Big Data arena, demonstrates its prowess, in helping customers attain unprecedented…

[gt_alert id=”gt-alert-570″ title=”” dismissable=”0″ type=”info” title_color=”” content_color=”” content_background=”” border_size=”” border_style=”none” border_color=”” border_radius=”” css=””]Launches ‘Freedom from Leakages’ drive this Independence Day. [/gt_alert] Mumbai, Maharashtra, India With India celebrating 70 years of Independence and rising awareness about public health and safety, it is time to take a pledge to become responsible citizens and be aware of our neighbourhood surroundings to ensure safety of our residences and structures. According to an estimate over 2,600 people in India lose their lives every year (7 lives a day) due to building collapses. In spite of such severe repercussions, it is still an aspect that is…

Kolkata, West Bengal, India Rabindra Bharati University along with the Prostate Cancer Foundation organized an exhibition that delves into the last days of Kabiguru Rabindranath Tagore. To commemorate the 75th death anniversary of Tagore the exhibition was held today to give a rare glimpse into a phase of his life about which not much is known. The event was graced by Chief Guest, Professor Pinakeshchandra Sarkar, Director, Bankim Research Institute, Naihati, Sabyasachi Basu Roychowdhury, Vice Chancellor of Rabindra Bharati University, Devdutta Roy, Secretary, Rabindra Bharati University and Dr. Amit Ghose, Director, Prostrate Cancer Foundation.  “Not many people know that Kabiguru…

[youtube youtubeurl=”4j8gFh-66tc” ][/youtube] New Delhi, Delhi, India Launches a short film to stand in solidarity with the nation’s brothers at the border: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4j8gFh-66tc For some they might just be threads blessed with sacred verses to love and protect brothers, but NEXT, a leader and innovator in the electronic retail space, knows the power of a rakhi way too well. With the #NEXTkaSalaamRakshakaPaigam campaign, India’s most trusted electronics retail chain brings a much sought after opportunity for its consumers to express their gratitude to soldiers.  NEXT plans to reassure the men in uniform, the love and respect they command in the…

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Frost & Sullivan’s Public Sector and Government Practice’s latest offering of Growth Transaction Advisory is positioned well to deliver Sustainable Growth solutions to address challenges faced by the Government and Public Sector entities across various sectors. Frost & Sullivan believes that by 2050, Governments will be fluid in nature and primarily focus on the following — a) idea generation and policy development, b) execution and implementation c) regulation, monitoring, and evaluation. The Government of tomorrow would interact with multiple stakeholders such as citizens, NGOs, media, think tanks, international organizations, watchdogs, and businesses to create an ecosystem based…

[gt_alert id=”gt-alert-460″ title=”” dismissable=”0″ type=”info” title_color=”” content_color=”” content_background=”” border_size=”” border_style=”none” border_color=”” border_radius=”” css=””]Highlights concern about huge gap in consumer awareness about basic car safety. [/gt_alert] New Delhi, Delhi, India In a bid to educate consumers about the importance of car safety and how to ensure it, Consumer VOICE, leading voluntary organization in interest of consumers, organized a national campaign on the growing issue. Over the past 1 month, the organization has been working with some key consumer groups to raise awareness on the issue to catalyze change at the ground level and bridge the gap of awareness in the way…