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Harrisons Malayalam Limited (HML), a leading plantation company based in Kerala, has secured the 26th position in the prestigious Great Place to Work® list of India’s best companies to work for in 2023. This recognition highlights HML’s commitment to fostering a positive work environment. Cherian M George, the Chief Executive and Whole Time Director of HML SBU-B, has been honoured as one of “India’s Most Trusted Leaders” by Great Place to Work. He is among the 28 distinguished leaders acknowledged by the organisation for their trustworthiness. The survey evaluating the best workplaces was jointly conducted by Great Place to Work…
The purchase of 1,035 units of 5/7.5 Tonne Radio Relay Communication equipment containers was the subject of a contract signed by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) and ICOMM Tele, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) stated on Thursday. The contract, which falls under the “Buy (Indian) Category,” has a value of about 500 crore, it added. Planned to start in the current fiscal year 2023–24. “The Radio Relay Containers will take care of a long overdue need of the Indian Army’s mobile communication detachments. These containers will be used to create a safe space where communication equipment may fail safely and…
Revolutionizing Healthcare: Medicines by Drones According to UAE leaders in healthcare, drone delivery could soon be used to deliver medicines to UAE residents. According to Dr. Fatih Mehmet Gul, CEO of Fakeeh University Hospital (FUH), given Dubai’s emphasis on innovation, it will only be a matter of time before medicines are delivered by drone. From the Healthcare facility in Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), FUH tested drone delivery to deliver medicines to a patient’s home in Cedre Villas within a 10 km radius. The hospital will continue testing drone deliveries, but Dr. Fatih believes that the UAE population will have access…
Kanan Rai on the UPI Boom: Is India Ready for the Financial Digital Revolution! Kanan Rai, former director at Google and current executive at Razorpay, discussed the impact of the UPI (Unified Payments Interface) boom in India during an interview with channeliam.com. According to Rai, the UPI has already brought significant benefits to the country in various ways. The adoption of UPI surged following the demonetization period, which resulted in a drastic reduction in the use of black money. Since then, UPI adoption has skyrocketed, positioning India as the third-largest country in terms of FinTech adoption. Rai highlights that India’s FinTech adoption rate…
Google Takes on Amazon: AI-Powered Shopping to Dominate E-Commerce. With its foray into e-commerce, Google hopes to outperform websites for online shopping like Amazon.com Inc. The Alphabet Inc.-owned tech giant showcased a number of capabilities that make use of generative AI. These features help consumers determine how apparel will fit them regardless of their body size, leverage search and image-recognition technology to identify things, and introduce novel ways to explore and plan routes for trips using generative AI. Based on simple suggestions, this cutting-edge technology may produce text, graphics, and even films. “We want to make Google a destination for shopping for customers as well as a platform…
Unlocking the Future: I Hub Robotics Leads the Innovation Wave Do you need a robot for your service, restaurant, office, or any other location? Do you believe in the potential of youth start-ups? If so, come to Kochi and join I Hub Robotics. I Hub Robotics is a dynamic robotic start-up founded by a group of young entrepreneurs from KSUM. It has quickly become the pride of India and an exemplar of start-ups in Kerala. The talented team at I Hub Robotics is making significant advancements in various fields such as restaurant services, robotic defence projects, and robotics education. The…
Former Employees of Indian Unicorns Fuel Surge in Startup Ecosystem. Record Inflow of Venture Capital Spurs Wave of Entrepreneurship The Indian Startup ecosystem, now the world’s third-largest, is witnessing a surge in entrepreneurship driven by hundreds of former employees from major unicorns. Drawing on abundant venture capital investment, these founders have launched 253 startups, fueling discussions about a new phenomenon called the “startup mafia.” Notably, these entrepreneurs, who have all secured venture funding, were previously employed at renowned companies like Zomato, Zoho, Freshworks, Paytm, Snapdeal, Ola, and others. The list is based on data analysed by Longhouse Consulting. With unique…
Samsung Unveils Largest Premium Experience Store in Hyderabad At Hyderabad’s Inorbit Mall, Samsung India opened its largest premium experience store in Telangana on Wednesday. The new store, according to the company, will feature exciting zones centred on SmartThings, smartphones, laptops, audio, gaming, and lifestyle televisions to showcase Samsung’s entire product ecosystem. Customers can also personalize their smartphones, tablets, and covers with accessories, including those with a Hyderabadi flair, in the store’s bespoke DIY customisation zone. Under the banner of “Learn @ Samsung,” Samsung stated that it would host a variety of Galaxy workshops for tech-savvy customers in India’s tech hub,…
Mykare Health Raises $2.01 Million in Seed Funding to Revolutionize Healthcare Delivery for India’s Middle Class. Mykare Health, a digital health startup headquartered in Kochi, India, has recently secured $2.01 million in a seed funding round. The company aims to establish India’s largest asset-light, affordable, and standardised hospital network, with a focus on providing quality healthcare experiences to the middle-class segment of the population. The funding round witnessed participation from prominent investors, including OnDeck ODX – US, Avaana Seed, Huddle, Endurance Capital, F Health, VeritasX, Stanford Angels, Phoenix Angels, and several notable individuals from the industry. Addressing the Challenges of…
The Game-Changer: Introducing Apple’s Impressive 15-inch MacBook Air! For some time, Apple’s MacBook lineup has been in extremes. If you need a powerful machine, you can choose between the 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pros. These two large screen sizes are suitable for any graphically demanding project. People who utilize our workstations for noting messages, web perusing, and such have been compelled to make due with a somewhat confined 13-inch show on the MacBook Air. Indeed, we can lay out for the bigger Master models, yet they start at $2,000. All of that is about to change with the introduction of…