New Delhi, Delhi , India The opening of entries for the DST-Lockheed Martin India Innovation Growth Programme for 2016 was announced at the New Delhi Technology Expo. The programme will enter its landmark 10th year. Several winners of the India Innovation Growth Programme showcased their technologies at the New Delhi Technology Expo. Some of the technologies showcased were MiraCradle developed by Delhi based Pluss Advanced Technologies Pvt. Ltd., a Neonate Cooler which is non-electronic affordable passive cooling device that uses the advanced phase change material technology to cool babies suffering from asphyxia and costs only 1/10th of the present devices.…
Author: Business Wire India
Business Wire India [gt_alert id=”gt-alert-414″ title=”” dismissable=”0″ type=”info” title_color=”” content_color=”” content_background=”” border_size=”” border_style=”none” border_color=”” border_radius=”” css=””] Investment part of a larger capital raise round from leading Social Impact investors. Allows company to make the platform available for many more citizens and many more causes. Citizen communities playing a pivotal role is key areas like emergency assistance, civic and governance issues. [/gt_alert] [divider][/divider] New Delhi, Delhi , India : LocalCircles (https://www.localcircles.com), India’s leading Citizen Engagement platform today announced that Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra has made an investment in the company and will be joining company’s Advisory Board. Launched in 2013,…
[gt_alert id=”gt-alert-717″ title=”” dismissable=”0″ type=”info” title_color=”” content_color=”” content_background=”” border_size=”” border_style=”none” border_color=”” border_radius=”” css=””] – As part of the Diwali #DUItRight campaign, Baidu India plants trees in Ghasera Village, Gurgaon. [/gt_alert] New Delhi, Delhi, India This Diwali, Baidu India initiated a green campaign encouraging people to light lamps (diya) instead of firecrackers to curb air pollution. #DUItRight was a successful week-long social media campaign (7th November to 13th November) which was run on Twitter and Facebook. This campaign spread awareness about the harmful effects of pollution created by burning crackers during Diwali and encouraged people to celebrate a green Diwali. Participants…
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Max Life Insurance offers heartfelt condolences to all the people affected by recent floods in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. To provide support in these difficult times, Max Life has set up Special Claims Helpdesk to expedite claim settlement process for all the people affected by floods. In order to expedite and simplify the evaluation process for the claimants, Max Life Insurance has simplified death claim requirements to: Any evidence of death/missing from Government / Designated District officials of the State Government or Hospital Authorities /Municipal Record. Claim Intimation Form/Claimant Statement (with Bank passbook copy or cancelled cheque…
[gt_alert id=”gt-alert-783″ title=”” dismissable=”0″ type=”info” title_color=”” content_color=”” content_background=”” border_size=”” border_style=”none” border_color=”” border_radius=”” css=””] HSBC Skills for Life programme will skill over 75,000 young people and women. Partners with Swades Foundation for rolling out the first vertical of the programme [/gt_alert] [divider][/divider] New Delhi, Delhi, India : HSBC launched HSBC Skills for Life, a skill development programme that aims to provide young people and women with requisite skillsets to enable them to earn a sustainable livelihood. HSBC has committed a sum of INR100 crore towards this programme and aims to cover 75,000 young people and women spread over the next five…
– Citizen-friendly initiative focuses on automation of government services Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Mindteck (India) Limited (BSE: MINDTECK), a global technology company, announced that it has won a prestigious state government contract, along with two other technology companies. The consortium will integrate various Nagar Parishads under one platform to enable the implementation of eNagarpalika. In tandem with the other two consortium partners, Mindteck will implement the complete portal and will work with the Government to deploy technical resources. The project, which is in line with the Government of India’s digital and smart city initiatives, will enable the delivery of government services…
Bangalore, Karnataka, India Michael & Susan Dell Foundation and Unitus Impact Fund today announced an increase in their stake in Kinara Capital, in a new round of equity investment led by Shriram City Union Finance Ltd. The fastest growing MSME focused non-banking finance company, Kinara Capital has also signed a multi-year debt arrangement with Shriram City Union Finance Ltd. (SCUF), one of India’s premier financial services company. Ensuing the funding, Subhasri Sriram, CFO & Executive Director of SCUF has joined Kinara Capital’s Board of Directors. Geoff Woolley, Managing Partner of Unitus Impact and Satyam Darmora representing Michael & Susan Dell…
Mumbai, Maharashtra, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Oragadam is fast morphing into a global automobile and industrial centre in Chennai’s periphery, and it is well on way to becoming the next real estate hot-spot in Chennai’s suburban areas. “When it comes to making a smart decision in terms of real estate, those who spot the potential of Oragadam as a suburban real estate location will be making the right choice,” said Niranjan Hiranandani, MD, Hiranandani Communities. Centrally located between Grand Southern Trunk Road (NH 45) and NH 4 on Chennai -Sriperumbutur- Bangalore growth corridor, Oragadam is the ‘next big happening location’…
New Delhi : Hyundai Motor India Ltd, the country’s leading premium car manufacturer and the largest passenger car exporter today launched its CSR initiative ‘Safe Move – Traffic Safety Campaign’ in association with Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. Hyundai Motor Group CSR constitutes 4 main pillars -“Safe Move, Green Move, Happy Move and Easy Move”. Safe Move is one of the key pillars of Hyundai’s global CSR campaign on Traffic Safety Campaign. Under the aegis of “Safe Move”, the HMIL in association with the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways will promote the best practices of road and traffic safety…