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Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services provider, has unveiled the “Rebegin” program aimed at empowering experienced women professionals who are looking to relaunch their careers after a break. The initiative underscores TCS’s commitment to fostering diversity and inclusivity in the workforce while tapping into the talent pool of skilled women who have taken career breaks due to various personal reasons. Commenting on the program, TCS stated, “Rebegin is an opportunity for experienced women professionals to reclaim a promising career after a break because nothing should stand in the way of deserving talent. We want you to put your…
Dubai’s aviation landscape is set to undergo a seismic transformation with the unveiling of Al Maktoum International Airport’s ambitious expansion plans. Once complete, this colossal airport complex, envisioned as a “city within a city,” will stand as a testament to innovation, sustainability, and luxury travel experiences. Announced by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the new passenger terminal design promises a holistic approach to air travel, integrating elements of tradition, culture, and cutting-edge technology. The recent preview at the 23rd Airport Show provided visitors with an immersive glimpse into…
During a keynote at the Google I/O event, CEO Sundar Pichai introduced a feature called “Ask Photos,” set to elevate the search capabilities of Google Photos to new heights. Expected to debut this summer, “Ask Photos” harnesses the power of artificial intelligence to deliver more sophisticated search results, enabling users to find specific moments with greater ease and precision. Pichai demonstrated the feature’s capabilities by asking Google Photos to retrieve his license plate number from a collection of photos. Unlike traditional searches that require users to sift through numerous images, “Ask Photos” intelligently identified the relevant vehicle based on factors…
Kerala Startup Mission is set to host a special event in collaboration with Crink.App, dedicated to honouring the remarkable journey of mompreneurs. Titled “Building a Business Vs Building a Generation,” this event coincides with this year’s Mother’s Day and aims to shine a spotlight on the challenges and triumphs of entrepreneurial mothers. Scheduled for May 17, 2024, at the ISC in Kalamassery Kochi, the event promises an evening filled with insightful discussions and interactive sessions. From debunking myths surrounding the entrepreneurial mom life to nurturing mental well-being amidst the hustle, each session is crafted to empower and inspire attendees. The…
Mukesh Ambani and Nita Ambani, known for their extravagant celebrations, are gearing up for another grand event. Following the pre-wedding festivities held in Jamnagar for their youngest son, Anant Ambani, and his fiancée Radhika Merchant, the Ambani family is reportedly set to host a second pre-wedding celebration. Scheduled between May 28 and 30, this extravagant affair will take place aboard a cruise ship off the coast of South France. Departing from Italy, the cruise will traverse through the Mediterranean Sea, culminating its journey in Southern France. The event is expected to accommodate a total of 800 guests, with a dedicated…
Infosys, a prominent Indian multinational corporation specializing in information technology services and consulting, has announced openings for internships and lateral job positions, offering exclusive opportunities for students and experienced professionals alike. The company’s Global Internship Program, known as InStep, has garnered significant acclaim, consistently securing the top spot globally in internships, according to Vault Inc., for five consecutive years. Each year, Infosys selects over 250 outstanding students from leading universities worldwide to participate in this prestigious program. The InStep internship, scheduled for the summer of 2024, offers a duration of 8-10 weeks and provides participants with first-hand experience on real-time…
Startup Kashmir proudly hosted a pioneering meetup exclusively for women entrepreneurs. Held at the esteemed Kong Posh restaurant in Srinagar, the inaugural gathering marked a significant milestone, drawing a diverse assembly of seasoned professionals, thriving business owners, and emerging talents, all united in celebration of female entrepreneurship. Deeba Ali, representing Startup Kashmir, kicked off the event with infectious enthusiasm as the host. The audience was enthralled by renowned entrepreneur Rifat Mushtaq, the esteemed owner of Rifat Printing Press, who served as a guest speaker. Mushtaq’s captivating narrative chronicled her journey from the challenges of matchbox and polythene production to her…
To uphold safety and regulations along the picturesque beaches of Jumeirah 3, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) introduced a groundbreaking addition to its surveillance arsenal: a five-foot, 200kg robot, fortified with artificial intelligence (AI) and armed with a sophisticated array of cameras and motion sensors. A Trial in Vigilance: Ensuring Compliance, Ensuring Safety The RTA clarified that the robot, deployed on Thursday, aims not to mete out fines but to fine-tune its capabilities during a month-long trial period. Tasked with detecting violations ranging from helmet-less riders to unauthorized parking, the autonomous marvel is a joint venture with Chinese robotics…
This year’s Padma Shri honoree includes an esteemed entrepreneur often hailed as India’s “Tractor Queen,” whose company boasts a turnover of Rs 10,000 crore. Mallika Srinivasan, recognized as one of India’s wealthiest female entrepreneurs with a net worth of $2.84 billion (approximately Rs 23,727 crore), is married to Venu Srinivasan, the Chairman Emeritus of TVS Motors, whose earnings are around Rs 29,241 crores. Serving as the Chairman and Managing Director of Tractor and Farm Equipment Limited (TAFE), Mallika Srinivasan has steered her company to remarkable success, reaching the milestone of a Rs 10,000 crore turnover. Under her exceptional leadership and…
Akash Jadhav’s chance encounter during a flight to Bengaluru last year ignited the spark for what would become GoPool, a revolutionary carpooling platform that transforms mundane airport rides into collaborative and cost-effective journeys. The genesis of GoPool stemmed from a simple idea: to alleviate the burden of hefty cab expenses incurred during airport commutes by facilitating ride-sharing among travelers heading in the same direction. This vision crystallized into reality with the launch of GoPool in February 2023, marking Jadhav’s bold entry into the realm of entrepreneurship. Today, GoPool stands as a testament to Jadhav’s perseverance and ingenuity, with operations spanning…