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Women Role Models in STEM Shine at myAvtar Career Conference, 2024

May 27, 2024 by Mansi Praharaj 0 Comments #“Women in STEM”, #2024, #ACT, #Aditya Birla Group, #AKJ Somaiya Institute Of Management, #and networking for women, #AstraZeneca, #Avtar Group, #BENGALURU, #Bhubaneshwar, #Biocon Biologics Pvt Ltd, #Broadridge Financial Solutions India Limited, #Chennai, #Coimbatore, #collaboration, #Deepti Singh, #Diversity, #Dr Saundarya, #Engineering, #Engineering & Mathematics (STEM), #Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Solutions firm, #Gallagher, #Google Cloud, #Gurgaon, #Happiest Minds Technologies Limited, #HDFC ERGO, #Hyderabad, #IBM, #IBM India, #Indujaa Thangavel, #industry-leading companies, #influence of women in the STEM field, #Johnson & Johnson, #Karnataka Trade Promotion Organization (KTPO), #knowledge exchange, #Kyndryl and Molecular Connections Pvt Ltd, #learning, #MACC, #Madurai, #Mathematics (STEM), #mentorship, #Moody’s, #MuthuSusithra Devarajan, #myAvtar Career Conference, #myAvtar Career Conference (MACC), #myAvtar Career Conferences, #networking for women, #Nishtha Mahendru, #Priya Kanduri, #professionals, #Publicis Sapient, #pune, #Renault Nisan Tech, #Saundarya Rajesh, #Science, #sharing, #STEM industry, #Stryker, #Subbulakshmi Ramkumar, #Technology, #Vaijayanthi Srinivasa Raghavan, #Verisk, #Women Role Models in STEM, #Yogita Bhanwaria

Bengaluru, May, 2024: Avtar Group, India’s leading Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Solutions firm, hosted the myAvtar Career Conference (MACC) at Karnataka Trade Promotion Organization (KTPO), Bengaluru today.

myAvtar Career Conference (MACC), the career extravaganza brought together inclusive companies and a vast pool of women talent from the field of Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) under one roof. Participating Companies included, Aditya Birla Group, Publicis Sapient, Broadridge Financial Solutions India Limited, Moody’s, Renault Nisan Tech, IBM India, Google Cloud, HDFC ERGO, ACT, AstraZeneca, Johnson & Johnson, Gallagher, Happiest Minds Technologies Limited, Stryker, Verisk, AKJ Somaiya Institute Of Management, among many others.

Tailored for Women in Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM), MACC offered a unique platform to connect, collaborate, and converse with like-minded professionals, industry-leading companies, and renowned experts in the industry. The conclave was an ecosystem designed to foster learning, sharing, and networking for women in the STEM field; an opportunity to explore new horizons in the STEM field, to grow personally and professionally, and to unlock a world of possibilities. The conference witnessed a large gathering of students, educators, professionals, and industry leaders who shared their knowledge, experiences, and insights.

STEM Shine at myAvtar Career Conference, 2024

Avtar Group also announced the winners of their inaugural “Women in STEM” Awards. This Awards recognize and celebrate the outstanding achievements of women who are making significant strides in the STEM fields. In STEM Icons 15 plus years of work experience category, Vaijayanthi Srinivasa Raghavan Senior Director, UPS India Technology Centre, Priya Kanduri, CTO, SVP – Cyber Security Services, HappiestMinds Technologies Limited, Deepti Singh, Deputy General Manager- Head of Department System Installation, Renault Nissan Tech have received top 3 awards. In STEM Divas 8-15 years of work experience category, Subbulakshmi Ramkumar, Deputy Manager, RNTBCI, Yogita Bhanwaria, Senior Manager, Biocon Biologics Limited, MuthuSusithra Devarajan, Team Manager, Broadridge Financial Solutions have received top 3 awards. In STEM Stars 2-8 years of work experience category, Nishtha Mahendru, Consultant, Applied Innovation Exchange, Capgemini, Nidhi Raut, Sr. Engineer, Renault Nissan Technology Business Centre India (RNTBCI), Indujaa Thangavel, Broadridge Financial Solutions have received top 3 awards.

“One of the key sectors that has the potential to boost women’s workforce participation, is the STEM industry. While 43%of STEM graduates are women, they make up only 28% of the STEM workforce. Moreover, women drop out of the workplace due to childbirth, childcare and elder care. Consequently, only 3 percent of women hold CEO posts in the STEM Industry. While research has established that improving women’s workforce participation can boost India’s GDP by 27%, more women in STEM would set the stage for inclusive innovation and solution designs that are equitable for all. Women have historically been underrepresented in STEM, yet they bring invaluable perspectives and ideas to these fields. MACC awards recognizes the exceptional talent, the brilliance, and diverse perspectives of women in STEM,” said Dr Saundarya Rajesh, Founder – President, Avtar Group announcing the awards at the myAvtar Career Conference today in Bengaluru.

“Through MACC, we are acknowledging the remarkable work being done by women in STEM and also addressing the systemic barriers they face. Our goal is to create an environment where every individual, regardless of gender, has the opportunity to thrive and drive progress,” added Dr Saundarya.

At the conference, three organizations with the “Best Programs for enabling women in STEM” – Biocon Biologics Pvt Ltd, Kyndryl and Molecular Connections Pvt Ltd were also recognized.

In addition to the awards, the myAvtar Career Conferences hosted a series of panel discussions, skilling tracks conducted by IBM, Google Cloud, Johnson & Johnson and Publicis Sapient exclusively for women. The event also provided a platform for knowledge exchange, mentorship, collaboration, further strengthening the presence and influence of women in the STEM field.

The conference hosted in the hybrid mode –saw an attendance of over 3000 women at the on-ground event, while there were over 2000 attendees virtually. Companies opened up jobs from entry-level to senior-level positions across India – Bengaluru, Chennai, Gurgaon, Hyderabad, Pune, Bhubaneshwar, Madurai and Coimbatore.

Business

Layam Group Forges Ahead with Strategic Expansion into Contract Manufacturing

May 20, 2024 by Sujata Muguda 0 Comments #Chennai, #contract manufacturing, #Industrial establishment, #Layam, #Layam Group, #Light Commercial Vehicles, #Manufacturing, #Medium Commercial Vehicles, #Mr. Rohet Ramesh

Chennai, May 20th , 2024, | Layam Group, a trusted partner for industries with a focus on cost, quality and productivity recently announced their strategic foray into contract manufacturing. With a rich legacy spanning 17 years, this move reflects Layam’s commitment to innovation and diversification, thereby cementing its reputation as a catalyst for growth.

Mr Rohet Ramesh_Director Layam Group

The Contract Manufacturing Model is an agreement between Layam and their client with an intention to undertake the production activities and facilitate delivery of products in a seamless manner. With proven expertise to understand specific needs and recognise potential hurdles associated with this process, Layam will offer clients streamlined production solutions without the need for extensive in-house manufacturing capabilities. This model exemplifies the concept of company within company where Layam becomes a trusted partner for organisation seeking reliable manufacturing solutions tailored to their specific needs.

At the heart of this expansion lies Layam’s cutting-edge Dharwad facility, currently bustling with a team of over 100 skilled professionals. Here, the meticulous production of Light Commercial Vehicles (LCVs), Medium Commercial Vehicles (MCVs), and Y1 buses takes place.

Reflecting on this expansion, Mr. Rohet Ramesh, Director, Layam Group, said, “In the present competitive environment, for any Industrial establishment, success can be maintained through Low Cost, High Productivity coupled with a philosophy of ‘Do More with Less.’ This is attainable through our Contract manufacturing model which gives opportunity for companies/ OEMs to concentrate on their strategic growth areas of business while we handle the operational process. The uniqueness of our Contract Manufacturing model lies in the fact that it focuses on what the deliverables should be in business terms rather than how they should be delivered. Through contract manufacturing, we focus on reducing cost, scaling productivity, and achieving 100 percent quality for our clients. What sets us apart is our focus on Brain Count instead of Head count. At Layam, we tackle this problem head-on. Since inception, we have supplied manpower with intellect because we know that a person who is talented and capable becomes an asset to our client. To sum it up, all activities undertaken in Contract Manufacturing is about deploying Brain Count and achieving the desired target to the satisfaction of our client by adopting our model of Hire, Train and Deploy.”

Business

Data Patterns Reports Strong Growth in EBITDA and PAT in FY Q4 2023-24

May 20, 2024 by Sujata Muguda 0 Comments #Aerospace electronics systems, #Chennai, #Data Patterns (India) Limited, #Data Patterns Reports, #EBITDA, #EBITDA and PAT in FY Q4 2023-24, #Mr. Srinivasagopalan Rangarajan

Chennai, May 20, 2024: The Board of Directors at Data Patterns (India) Limited , a strategic Defence and Aerospace electronics systems provider catering to the indigenous developed defence products industry, approved the limited review financial results for the quarter and financial year ended March 31, 2024.

Performance Highlights

INR in Cr.

Particulars	FY 23-24	FY 22-23	Q4 FY 24	Q3 FY 24
Total Income	565.8	462.7	194.6	150.8
Revenue from Operations	519.8	453.4	182.3	139.5
Operational EBIDTA	221.6	171.8	93.0	60.0
Profit Before Tax (PBT)	242.2	164.8	95.3	65.7
Profit After Tax (PAT)	181.7	124.0	71.4	51.0

FY 2023 – 2024

Total Revenue for FY 2023-24 increased by 22% from Rs. 463 Cr to Rs. 566 Cr in FY FY 2022-23.
Revenue from operations increased by 15% to INR 520 Cr in FY 24 as against INR 453 Cr in FY23
EBITDA grew by 29% to INR 222 Cr in FY24 as against INR 172 Cr in FY23
PBT for FY24 grew by 47% to INR 242 Cr as against INR 165 Cr in FY23
Profit after Tax for FY24 was Rs. 182 Cr as against Rs. 124 Cr in FY 23, marking 47% growth.
PAT margin for FY 2024 was 35% against 27% in FY 2023

Q4 FY 2024 in comparison to Q3

Total Revenue for Q4 FY 2023-24 increased by 29% from Rs. 151 Cr to Rs. 195 Cr as compared to Q3.
Revenue from operations increased by 31% to INR 182 Cr in Q4 FY 24 as against INR 140 Cr in Q3 of FY24
EBITDA grew by 55% to INR 93 Cr in Q4 FY24 as against INR 60 Cr in Q3 FY24
PBT for Q4 FY24 grew by 45% to INR 95 Cr as against INR 66 Cr in Q3 FY24
Profit after Tax for Q4 FY24 was Rs. 71 Cr as against Rs. 51 Cr in Q3 FY24, an increase of 40%.

The Board has recommended a final dividend of Rs. 6.50 per share (325% per equity share of Rs. 2 each), which is subject to approval by the shareholders in the ensuing AGM

ORDER BOOK

Company has secured more than Rs. 670 Cr of orders during FY 2023-24.
Order book as on March 31, 2024 – Rs. 1,083.01 Cr
Orders received during Q1 FY 2024-25 so far – Rs. 29 Cr
Negotiation completed & yet to receive order – Rs. 80 Cr
Including orders negotiated converted into orders, the order book will be INR 1096 Cr
Order book as on April 01, 2023 was Rs. 924 Cr

From the CMD’s Desk

Commenting on the company’s performance, Mr. Srinivasagopalan Rangarajan, Chairman & Managing Director, Data Patterns (India) Limited said, “I am pleased to report that we had a successful FY 2023-24. Our EBITDA increased by 29% and PAT increased by 47% in FY 2023-24, marking significant growth compared to last year. Order inflows have aligned with our guidance, with deliveries scheduled for next quarter. Going forward, we remain committed to excellence and innovation in product development, leveraging opportunities in the Indian defence sector.”

News

Akshay Tritiya Parna Mahotsav held

May 10, 2024 by Sujata Muguda 0 Comments #Akashya Tritiya Parna Mahotsav, #Akshay Tritiya, #Akshay Tritiya Parna Mahotsav, #Akshaya Tritiya, #Annaraj Bafna, #begging, #Chennai, #compassion, #Dadawadi Jain Temple, #Dadawadi Jain Temple Karawan, #fasting, #Gautam Chand Dank, #Gudi Malkapur, #humility, #Hyderabad, #Hyderabad and Secunderabad, #Jains, #Jodhpur, #Kantha Bhai, #Karnataka, #Karwan, #Kishore Golechs, #Krishi Bandari, #Mahendra Lunwath, #meditation, #Nashik, #Parna Mahotsav, #patience, #prayer, #pune, #Rishab dev Bhagwan, #Saibaba Temple, #Sajjan Gandhi, #Sangeetha Kothari, #Shri Vardhaman Sthanakvasi Jain Shravak Sangh, #simple living, #Sunitha Vinod, #Swarupchand Kothari, #Tirthankara, #Ugam Bhai Gandhi, #Vimlabhai Kochar, #Vinod Kimtee

Hyderabad, May 10th, 2024….108 Jains who fasted by eating alternative day for the past one year broke their fasting by consuming sugar cane juice today at Dadawadi Jain Temple at Karwan.

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Some of the people who fasted were as old as 86 years done young were just 19

It had more women than men. Some of them have fasted for 35 years.

The ceremony is called Akshay Tritiya Parna Mahotsav. It kicked off yesterday and concluded today.

Earlier all these 208 Jain’s drawn from across India, including 32 from the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad were ceremoniously taken in 25 well-decorated chariots in a km-long procession from Saibaba Temple in Gudi Malkapur to Dadawadi Jain Temple Karawan.

Vimlabhai Kochar from Nashik has been fasting by eating alternative day for the past 35 years. Kantha Bhai has been fasting for 16 years. Ugam Bhai Gandhi is an 81-year-old woman who has been fasting for the past 24 years. Kishore Golechs from Secunderabad who is into the cycling business has been fasting for 24 years. Sangeetha Kothari, a 52 years old woman has been fasting for the past 7 years.

Sunitha Vinod, 52 from Nashik has done first time. Krishi Bandari, a 19-year-old girl from Hyderabad has done fasting a second time. Says, that fasting has taught her to exercise control on anything we do excessively. It has also taught me a very good discipline in life.

Mahendra Lunwath from Hyderabad who has been fasting for 20 years said it is mind control over food. I decided in mind and I never had any problem in fasting. He urged youngsters and first-timers to start fasting at least once a week. In an era where food is available at the click of a mouse from food delivery platforms such as Swiggy and Zomato, fasting is the only way forward to exercise control over food. We are what we eat. Obesity is on the rise. The best way is to fast at least once a week he said

The fast-breaking ceremony was organized under the guidance of Jain Guru Dr Samkit Muni Ji and two other Jain Monks.

On this day about 2000 Jains from across India such as Nashik, Pune, Jodhpur, Karnataka, and Chennai, and Hyderabad participated

108 Jain’s ended their year-long alternate fasting with sugar cane juice disclosed Swarupchand Kothari, Gautam Chand Dank, Sajjan Gandhi, Annaraj Bafna, and Vinod Kimtee, the office bearers of the organising body.

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In Jainism, Akshaya Tritiya is important as it commemorates the first Tirthankara, Rishab dev Bhagwan, ending his one-year asceticism(severe self-discipline and avoiding all forms of indulgence) by consuming sugarcane juice poured into his cupped hands. Some Jains refer to the festival as Akashya Tritiya Parna Mahotsav. The ascetic practices include simple living, begging, fasting, and ethical practices such as humility, compassion, meditation, patience, and prayer. Akshay Tritiya Parna Mahotsav brings to an end to such a year-long strict self-discipline.

Akshay Tritiya Parna Mahotsav was organized by Shri Vardhaman Sthanakvasi Jain Shravak Sangh, Greater Hyderabad

Business

Invitation to The Shop’s Spring Summer Collection, Malmal Mela on April 26th and 27th, 2024 at The Folly

The Shop is excited to unveil its Spring Summer collection, ‘Malmal Mela’. The material used for this collection is Mul Mul in a wide range of eco-friendly products in clothing including nightwear, loungewear, men’s and women’s wear and home furnishings such as table linen, mats, napkins, bed linen, cushions, kitchen items, curtains from 10am to 7pm on Friday and Saturday, April 26th and 27th, 2024, at The Folly, Amethyst, Whites Road, Royapettah, Chennai. For inquiries, contact us at 044 45991630/31.

A team of 6-9 talented designers got together from different backgrounds along with an experienced senior designer leading the team, have worked together to produce this unique and exquisite collection.

The price range of this collection is from Rs.600/- to Rs.5,000/-.

The Shop

The Shop, established in 1969 by Kamal Singh and Preminder Singh, is a family-run business dedicated to crafting items that enhance the beauty of everyday life. Our inspiration stems from traditional textiles, honoring individuality, and embracing the essence of living in a sacred environment.

For over five decades, we have drawn inspiration from indigenous textiles and crafts to create products that embody a blend of traditional designs and modern aesthetics. Our skilled artisans infuse each piece with mindfulness, resulting in unique offerings that enrich the concept of beautiful living.

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OUR PHILOSOPHY

Our ethos centers around advocating for a life of beauty and appreciating the smallest wonders that enrich our daily experiences. We are committed to embodying values such as solidarity, cooperation, curiosity, creativity, diversity, and sustainability.

OUR WORKSHOP

Our workshop embraces organic materials and spacious, sunlit areas to inspire artists and designers. We handle most tasks in-house, including dyeing, printing, embroidering, quilting, and textile design, employing eco-friendly methods like rainwater harvesting and groundwater recharging for sustainable production.

OUR ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITMENT

For decades, our work ethos has been rooted in traditional, environmentally conscious practices. To reduce our global footprint, we utilize solar-heated water for dyeing, harvest rainwater for reuse and groundwater recharge, and treat all production effluents responsibly. Our construction methods focus on indigenous materials and traditional techniques, such as white-washing walls with lime and cow dung (gobar). Atriums in our building foster a well-lit, airy workspace with gardens, promoting a pollution-free environment and connecting us with nature.

OUR STORES

In the past fifty years, The Shop has evolved significantly. Beginning as a single store in Delhi, we have expanded across cities like Mumbai, Noida, Meharchand Market in South Delhi, and Gurgaon. Our reach now extends to international markets through exports. Recently, we’ve launched new outlets in Bangalore and Kochi, along with a presence in the Museum of Goa and a permanent store in Panjim and Sangolda. Our store, The Attic in Connaught Place, showcases treasures from previous seasons, offering valued discoveries to our clientele. Additionally, we achieved a milestone with the inauguration of our Workroom in Gurgaon, specializing in bespoke interior designs.

OUR SOCIAL COMMITMENT

We adhere to local laws concerning minimum wage, child labor, workplace safety, and prevention of sexual harassment. Our commitment to employee satisfaction includes various support measures and benefits such as alternate Saturdays off, company-sponsored team trips, interest-free emergency loans, and assistance during family emergencies. As a result, many of our employees have been with us for over 25 years. Our supervisory and some managerial roles are often filled from within our talented and experienced workforce. We are proud to have second-generation staff members who have chosen to continue their careers in our familiar and supportive workspace.

DESIGN

We deliver two collections a year – Spring/Summer & Fall/Winter. Pop-up stores in Frankfurt and Paris as a part of trade fairs – Heimtextil, Ambiente, Trade shows, NY NOW, and IIGF are also an annual ritual. Our design team actively works to bring fresh ideas into the market. We print our own CADs. A fully equipped sampling department ensures that each new style and print is tried out for quality and viability before it is introduced into the market.

PRODUCT RANGE

We have a wide product range that consists of Home, Kitchen, Women’s Clothing, Men’s Clothing, Kids Wear, Stoles, Toys, Accessories, Bags, and You Care Products.

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DYEING

Our dyeing department is equipped with fabric dyeing jigger machines that can handle large widths and huge quantities of fabrics. Experimentation with dyeing techniques such as ombre, shibori, sponging, and marbling combined with rich color fastening techniques helps us produce fabrics with vibrant colors and unique designs.

SCREEN PRINTING

Prints are our specialty. Our screen printing division is fully equipped to deliver top-notch color definition and quality prints, including pigment and discharge printing. We excel in creating intricate patterns and layouts, managing up to 48 screens per design. All our tables are heated for optimal quality and color fastness. With our in-house computer and hand artwork capabilities, along with a dedicated screen exposing section, we minimize turnaround time for samples.

BLOCK PRINTING

Our block printing section allows us to experiment with traditional prints and create smaller print runs.

SURFACE EMBELLISHMENT

We employ craftspeople who are skilled at a wide range of surface embellishment work -beadwork, zardozi, hand knotting, stonework, and sequin work. We also continue to experiment with newer techniques from time to time.

HAND EMBROIDERY

We produce hand-embroidered products with experienced craftspeople working with Kantha, Chicken work, Chain, Hand quilting, Aari, and many other techniques.

MACHINE EMBROIDERY

Our expert craftsmen can produce intricate designs with a number of different stitches, techniques, and materials. We have Chicken & Aari (crewel) embroidery machines and use wool, cotton, or silk thread.

APPLIQUE & PATCHWORK

Our unique patchwork are bright, colorful, and sophisticated. They are created using a range of techniques and fabrics by our skilled artisans.

PRODUCTION

Operating out of production units at NOIDA (India), we have streamlined the production process to minimize overheads, maximize output, and focus on quality. Our factories are equipped with the latest machinery to suit our customers’ needs.

QUALITY ASSURANCE

Our Quality Assurance team is independent of the production department. We inspect all fabric and accessories at the Greige, dyed, and printed stages and have stringent final checking standards to ensure that finished products going to our customers are of the highest standard.

FINISHING

Washing – Industrial washing machines, Hydro extractors, and drying tumblers ensure that products are washed to the highest international standards.

Ironing – Steam Irons with vacuum tables to give the best finish possible.

Finishing & Packing – Every piece is checked and packed to provide the best quality.

YOU CARE

Our YOU CARE project is a conscious undertaking and unique range where we transform every bit of our stunning prints into beautiful products, respecting our craft people’s efforts and our earth. We try to upcycle all our fabric waste using innovative and green solutions. We create recyclable products, use excess fabric to create assorted pieces of great aesthetic and economic value, and are committed to the use of natural fibers alone to strive for a more sustainable future.

Business

Motorola Solutions signs up with Arya Omnitalk to promote professional and commercial radios

Bengaluru, 16th April 2024: Pune-headquartered Arya Omnitalk, a joint venture between two of India’s most reputed business houses, Arvind Ltd. and the JM Baxi Group, has secured an exclusive partnership with Motorola Solutions to distribute Professional and Commercial Radios in India.

Arya Omnitalk operates three business divisions, namely Shared Mobile Radio Services (SMR), GPS-based Fleet Tracking and Management Solutions, and Toll and Highway Traffic Management Systems (HTMS). Under this collaboration, Arya Omnitalk will exclusively distribute Motorola Solutions’ MOTOTRBO Portfolio of products, along with continuing to distribute Wave PTX and associated services.

A leading provider of PMRTS (Public Mobile Radio Trunking Services), CMRTS (Captive Mobile Radio Trunking Services), and Broadband Push-to-talk devices, Arya Omnitalk holds licenses to operate in 18 cities including Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Indore, Kolkata, Bharuch, Navi Mumbai, Gurgaon, Noida, Mumbai, Pune, Surat, Vadodara, Visakhapatnam, Hyderabad, Kochi, and Jaipur.

These radios are specially designed for organizations operating in today’s fast-moving business environment. They allow real-time, instant communication among teams, improving coordination in fast-paced environments. It allows cross-platform compatibility and works across various devices and platforms, ensuring seamless communication between different teams and devices within the company. These radios connect teams spread across different locations and facilities. It can integrate with existing communication systems and tools, streamlining processes and enhancing overall connectivity within the company.

These radios provide secure communication channels, crucial for the industries where confidentiality and data protection are paramount. It enables swift response during emergencies or critical situations, ensuring immediate communication for rapid decision-making and crisis management.

These services cater to important sectors such as Municipal Corporations, Manufacturing, Security, Oil & Gas, Transport and Logistics, Warehousing, Educational Institutes, IT/ITeS, Hospitality, Hospitals, Embassies, Mines, and Construction.

Speaking of the occasion, Mr. Paresh Shetty, CEO, Arya Omnitalk said, “We are thrilled to announce our continued partnership with Motorola Solutions, further solidifying the trust we’ve built with the brand and customers over the years. This exclusive partnership grants us the opportunity to sell best in class products in India. Our commitment remains unwavering in delivering unmatched customer experiences, ensuring every interaction mirrors our dedication to excellence and satisfaction.”

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State-of-the-Art Emergency Care Unit Launched at MGM Healthcare Malar Adyar

Apr 16, 2024 by Sujata Muguda 0 Comments #Chennai, #MGM Healthcare Malar Adyar, #MLA

Chennai, April 16, 2024 – MGM Healthcare Malar Adyar, a leading multispecialty quaternary care hospital and part of MGM Healthcare, proudly announces the launch of its state-of-the-art Emergency Care Unit. This new facility is dedicated to providing advanced trauma care and enhancing patient outcomes.

The inauguration of the Emergency Department at MGM Healthcare Malar Adyar was honored by Thiru. J.M.H. Aassan Maulaana, Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Velachery Constituency, along with Ms. Kala Balasundaram, Founder of ALERT NGO, Dr. Prashanth Rajagopalan and Dr. Urjitha Rajagopalan, Directors of MGM Healthcare, and Mr. Venugopal B, COO, MGM Healthcare Malar.

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The newly launched Emergency Unit is equipped with cutting-edge medical technology and staffed by experienced emergency physicians, nurses, and support personnel available 24/7 to deliver expert care and support to patients. With expanded capacity, the unit can accommodate a higher volume of patients, reducing wait times and ensuring prompt medical attention. Advanced CT machines are also integrated to facilitate early detection of strokes.

MGM Healthcare Malar Adyar’s ambulances are outfitted with GPS, wireless remote assistance, real-time centralized patient monitoring, and video streaming capabilities for visual assessments and to provide guidance for bystander CPR. A standout feature is the installation of Bene-Heart D3 Defibrillators in the ambulances, enabling real-time transmission of patient vitals including ECG, SpO2, and NIBP back to the hospital’s emergency base station. This allows doctors to track the entire rescue process from the field to the hospital and formulate treatment plans even before patients arrive.

MGM Healthcare Malar Adyar is designed to handle a wide spectrum of medical emergencies, from trauma and cardiac events to pediatric cases and other critical situations. The hospital’s approach emphasizes patient-centered care, prioritizing comfort and safety, and delivering compassionate, personalized treatment plans tailored to each individual’s needs.

Business

Madras Grand Offers Attractive Food Deals for the Summer Tourists

Apr 9, 2024 by Sujata Muguda 0 Comments #Chennai, #Madras Grand, #Summer Tourists

Apr 09, 2024 Chennai, India: It is well known that Tamil Nadu has many beautiful summer tourist spots in India. Every year thousands of travelers across India choose Tamil Nadu for their summer vacations. Thus the capital Chennai is the gateway for all travelers visiting Tamil Nadu. The city of Chennai has been offering its visitors for years, art, food, culture, hospitality and various interesting tourist experiences. Chennai is a favorite city for both luxury and economy travelers. Chennai has hundreds of star hotels for travelers to stay. Choosing an all-inclusive and economical hotel in the city is always a challenge for travelers. With such features Madras Grand Hotel Chennai is the best choice for travelers.

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The Madras Grand

Aptly named after the yesteryear name for Namma Chennai, The Madras Grand is a conflux of convenience and old-world charm in one place. This hotel is located in the Egmore area of Chennai which is popular with travelers. The Madras Grand is the perfect little place to bring your family for a quick getaway or find a place to relax during your business trips. The Madras Grand combines local flavours while being affordably luxurious. The hotel is located at a distance of 1 km from the Egmore railway station for local passengers, 2 km from the Central railway station for international passengers and 18 km from the airport. With this, customers can easily access any part of the country from this region.

Madras Grand offers best Services and Comforts to Make the Guest’s Stay Pleasant and Comfortable, It gives a world class standard amenities in rooms. Its restaurant boasts a number of cuisines mixed with local flavours to give you a taste of Namma Chennai while nodding towards the global ambience of The Madras Grand. 200 to 250 guests can attend the event at the hotel’s Grand Marina Banquet Hall. And the hotel’s “rooftop” is designed to accommodate up to 250 guests for only dining. Its Madras Spice Restaurant has a seating capacity of 24 people. Madras Grand have total of 24 well-spaced Luxurious rooms, Customers can feel the old – world charm and they can avail very best unbelievably affordable prices.

Madras Grand Hotel, an integral part of Chennai’s hospitality industry, will make your summer vacation an enjoyable experience. Madras Grand has announced a 20% discount on food for all its guests traveling to Chennai this summer during 1st April 2024 to 31st May 2024. Madras Grand is committed to providing guests with an enjoyable travel experience with their families.

Entertainment

Composer duo Vivek-Mervin release their latest album VM Originals

Apr 2, 2024 by Sujata Muguda 0 Comments #Azhagiya Puyale, #Chennai, #Mumbai, #Vivek-Mervin

Chennai/Mumbai, 02nd April, 2024: Leading Indian music composer duo Vivek-Mervin have once again come together for their latest album VM Originals. VM Originals – Season 1, consists of 5 fresh and electrifying tracks that will light up everyone’s playlist.

VM Originals features songs from multiple genres and soundscapes and showcases some of the finest young singers from Chennai. The videos shot are performance-centric and will showcase the variety of instruments, sounds, and voices in the music.

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The album is digitally distributed by Divo, who is the official label partner along with the digital distribution partner. Divo is one of India’s leading and well-established digital media and music companies and is now a part of Warner Music India. Divo has been associated with Vivek-Mervin for over a year and has played a vital role in their singles like Addictive, Na Na Na etc.

Divo will be looking after the digital music distribution and digital marketing along with social media amplification of the album. Divo will also help in influencer marketing and content creation.

The first song of the album – “Azhagiya Puyale” is out and creating waves on social media. Sung by Harsha Vardhan (son of popular music director, Vidyasagar) and composed by Vivek Mervin, the track speaks about how a boy’s complete existence is interwoven with the girl and how she has become the most important person in his life. It is penned by Krithika Nelson. The song is in the genre of rock and pop with a strong fusion of western rock elements and an Indian melody structure. The flute interlude in the song portrays the deep emotion between the couple.

“Azhagiya Puyale” uses guitars, flute, keyboards, and drums, and has a contemporary rock vibe.

Speaking on their new album, the composer duo Vivek-Mervin commented, “We are excited to launch our latest album VM Originals – Season 1 and bring to our listeners and fans a variety of genres in one album. The first song we released is of Pop Genre and the next in line is South Indian Folk, which will be launched in early April.”

“We strive to bring our best to the audiences with each track/album and we hope they will enjoy listening to this album also and continue to shower their love to us”, they further added.

Shahir Muneer, Founder and Director, Divo, “We are glad to once again partner with Vivek-Mervin and launch their album VM Originals. This is first season, and the entire team is super excited to launch this album. As the demand for regional music increases on digital platforms, we see this as a great opportunity to introduce new genres in the market, specially in Tamil music. Digital penetration of regional music has increased by multiple folds and we look forward to capture this growing demand.”

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ZF Rane Automotive India Acquires TRW Sun Steering Wheels

Mar 29, 2024 by Praveen 0 Comments #Chennai, #ZF Rane Automotive, #ZF Rane Automotive India Acquires TRW Sun Steering Wheels

Chennai, India, March 29, 2024- ZF Rane Automotive India Private Limited, a joint venture between ZF Group in India and Rane Group acquires 100% of the steering wheels manufacturer TRW Sun Steering Wheels Private Limited (TSSW).

ZF Rane Automotive India manufactures hydraulic steering gear system, seat belts, and airbags for automotive industry. With the acquisition of the domestic steering wheels and occupant safety manufacturer- TRW Sun Steering Wheels Private Limited, this joint venture is now more strongly committed to the growth in the region.

Headquartered in Gurugram, TSSW manufactures various types of steering wheels for the Indian market. TSSW is a JV between the Sun Group and ZF Group globally and has been in the business of designing, developing, and manufacturing steering wheels since 1994. TSSW supplies steering wheels to diverse set of passenger vehicle customers from its manufacturing plants in Gurugram and Pune.

This move places ZF Rane Automotive India in a strong position to provide comprehensive solutions covering occupant safety and system integration services to domestic customers.

Commenting on the acquisition, Mr. Harish Lakshman, Vice Chairman, Rane Group & Managing Director, ZF Rane Automotive India Pvt. Ltd. said, “This acquisition will seamlessly integrate and enable ZF Rane Automotive India to deliver exceptional value to existing and new customers with enhanced capabilities. With TSSW’s extensive presence in west and north India, this acquisition will strategically strengthen our position to serve the customers.”

Mr. Akash Passey, President, ZF Group India expressed his enthusiasm about this strategic move, stating, “The acquisition of TSSW is a move that consolidates our leadership in the domestic market, building on the technological competence of the ZF Group with the manufacturing prowess of the Rane Group. Now with the TSSW acquisition, we will be able to support more customers, across the region with a comprehensive portfolio. This acquisition enables us to pool in our specific strengths and create a stronger brand that adds immense value to the customer requirements.”

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