Author: Faisal Mahmood

Marking ten years of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act, 2016, Bengaluru-based The Association of People with Disability (APD), in partnership with the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB), convened Purple Manthan: Decade of Disability Inclusion – Reflecting on the RPwD Act 2016 on February 20, 2026.   More than a commemorative milestone, Purple Manthan was positioned as a strategic stock-taking, asking a critical question: Have we moved from rights on paper to inclusion in practice?   APD’s Resource Book on Accessibility in Educational Institutions unveiled at Purple Manthan 2026, marking 10 years of the RPwD Act  …

TV Anime “Attack on Titan” × Nijigen no Mori Collaboration Event March 14, 2026 – December 13, 2026 Ticket Reservations Open from February 16th   Nijigen no Mori Inc. (Head Office: Awaji City, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan; President and CEO: Hiroshige Sadamatsu) will hold a limited-time collaboration event where guests can experience the world of the TV anime “Attack on Titan” at the anime park “Nijigen no Mori,” in Hyogo Prefectural Awajishimaland Park, Japan from Saturday, March 14, 2026, to Sunday, December 13, 2026.   Starting from February 16th, tickets for this event can be reserved via the official Nijigen no…

Insulinomas are rare and elusive pancreatic tumours that frequently evade routine diagnostic scans Measuring just 1.3 cm and situated at the neck of the pancreas, the tumour’s location added significant surgical complexity.   Kauvery Hospital, Vadapalani, successfully diagnosed a rare and elusive pancreatic tumour known as an insulinoma in a 60-year-old woman, causing persistently low blood sugar and frequent loss of consciousness.   Kauvery Hospital, Vadapalani The hospital followed a stepwise diagnostic approach. Initial imaging studies, including a contrast CT scan and a specialised PET scan, did not clearly identify the cause. The breakthrough came with specialised blood tests measuring…

The Student Union of Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC), led by President Pratyush Taing under the guidance of the College Management headed by Principal Shrimati Simrit Kaur and Union Advisor Dr Shashank V P Singh & Co-Union Advisor Dr Anuj Jatav, successfully organised a three-day Business Conclave as part of the college’s Centenary Year celebrations from 17th to 19th Feb 2026. The event brought together distinguished leaders from governance, economics, corporate leadership, sports, defence, entertainment, finance, and entrepreneurship, offering students diverse insights across sectors.   SRCC’s Business Conclave 2026 showcased leadership, resilience, innovation, and national progress   The conclave was inaugurated…

‘Campus Tank’ Grand Finale Culminates with Announcement of Top 10 Startups Securing Access to $6 Million Funding Pool on Final Day of ‘AI Fest – 2026’ at Chandigarh University ‘Don’t Scale Up your Business Before Making a Winning Product’, says Nirmit Parikh, Group CEO – Apna: ‘AI Fest – 2026’ at Chandigarh University   Marking a defining milestone in the country’s entrepreneurial journey, the Grand Finale of ‘Campus Tank’ – India’s first university-led startup launchpad for young innovators was held at Chandigarh University on the third and concluding day of India’s first ‘AI Fest – 2026’ on the sidelines of…

The Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) has announced the Digital Commerce Dialogue, scheduled to be held on February 24, 2026, at The Leela Palace, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi.   The one-day event will bring together senior government representatives, industry leaders, and ecosystem stakeholders to deliberate on enabling the next phase of India’s e-commerce expansion. A report titled $300 Billion Connected Commerce: How Clicks and Bricks Are Defining the Future of India’s E-Commerce, prepared by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), based on a survey of more than 12,000 consumers across urban and rural India, will be launched at the conference.…

ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (India) (“STT GDC India” or the “Company”), a leading AI-ready colocation data centre services provider, today announced the launch of its fourth data centre in Chennai, marking the expansion of its second campus in the city at Siruseri.   The Siruseri campus is designed as a 45 MW AI-ready facility, with the first phase of 7.2 MW now operational. This milestone reinforces STT GDC India’s continued investment in building next-generation digital infrastructure in Tamil Nadu.   The facility was e-inaugurated by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Thiru M.K. Stalin, on 12th February 2026,…

Salasar Techno Engineering Limited, a leading integrated infrastructure solutions provider in transmission, steel structures, and EPC, reported consolidated revenue of Rs. 1,05,811.64 lakh (Rs. 1,058+ crore) for the nine months ended December 31, 2025, with Profit Before Tax of Rs. 4,322.37 lakh and Net Profit of Rs. 3,129.42 lakh. Crossing the Rs. 1,000+ crore revenue milestone within nine months marks a significant scale achievement and reinforces the Company’s expanding footprint in India’s transmission and infrastructure growth cycle. The Steel Structures segment contributed Rs. 64,605.08 lakh during the period, while EPC Projects delivered Rs. 42,796.02 lakh, reflecting the strength of Salasar’s…

The inspirational documentary “Hemraj Shah: A Life of Dedication” received a prestigious honour at an international film festival held in New Delhi, where director Manisha Sharma was presented with a Special Award. The film, which chronicles the extraordinary journey of social leader Dr. Hemraj Bhai Shah, also won the award for Best Original Screenplay.   Dr. Hemraj Bhai Shah, founder of the Maharashtra–Gujarati Mandal Based on the life of Dr. Hemraj Bhai Shah, founder of the Maharashtra–Gujarati Mandal, the documentary earned widespread acclaim from both audiences and critics. The festival featured participation from filmmakers representing over sixty countries, making the…

With surround view, smart safety systems and strong warranties, the VF 6 helps drivers, especially women, manage India’s roads with a little more ease and a lot more confidence.   With surround view, smart safety systems and strong warranties, the VF 6 helps drivers, especially women, manage India’s roads with a little more ease and a lot more confidence On a humid Tuesday evening in Chennai, Ananya crawls along Cathedral Road, negotiating what can only be described as a live-action obstacle course. Scooters skim past her mirrors. An auto rickshaw darts in like it owns the lane. A delivery van…