August 16, 2024,New Delhi, Delhi, India : Room to Read India is proud to launch the sixth edition of its annual flagship campaign, #IndiaGetsReading. The campaign themed on “Make Room for Early Learning,” began on August 15 and will culminate on September 8, International Literacy Day. This year’s campaign theme, “Make Room for Early Learning,” highlights the vital role of early learning in building a…
Fresh Bus Raises INR 87.5 Crore Series A to Expand Route Network and Scale Operations
Bengaluru August 16, 2024: All-electric, digital-first intercity bus startup Fresh Bus has raised INR 87.5 Crore ($10.5 million) through its Series A funding round. The Series A financing was led by international early-stage transportation-focused VC fund Maniv, with participation from Shell Ventures, Alteria Capital, and existing investor Riverwalk Holdings. With its state-of-the-art fleet of 20 electric buses, Fresh Bus today provides seamless, convenient, affordable and…
Canada Growth Fund to Invest up to US$100 Million in Svante to Accelerate Growth
August 16, 2024,Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada : Canada Growth Fund Inc. (“CGF”) and Svante Technologies Inc. (“Svante” or the “Company”), a leading global carbon capture and removal solutions provider headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, announced today a financing commitment of up to US$100 million to accelerate the development and construction of Svante’s commercial carbon capture and removal projects in Canada and the US. CGF has a…
Stellex Capital, in Partnership with Communify, Has Acquired Fincentric (Formerly Known as Markit On Demand) from S&P Global
August 16, 2024,Los Angeles, United States : Communify, a Just Build It (JBI) company led by the former founders of InvestCloud, in partnership with Stellex Capital Management, will be combined with Fincentric (formerly known as Markit On Demand), a provider of digital experiences, curating financial data distribution and other solutions, which was carved out from S&P Global. The acquisition integrates Fincentric with Communify’s existing client…
Bhai Parmanand Vidya Mandir Celebrates Independence Day with Pride
Delhi- Bhai Parmanand Vidya Mandir (BPVM), a top school in the region, proudly celebrated India’s 78th Independence Day with a grand event that emphasized the spirit of patriotism and unity among students, staff, and the community. The celebration commenced with the hoisting of the national flag by the Chief Guest, followed by the national anthem sung by the school choir, resonating a sense of pride…
HCMCT Manipal Hospital Celebrates 78th Independence Day with A Moving Tribute to ‘Heroes on Wheels’
New Delhi | 16th August 2024: Marking the 78th Independence Day, HCMCT Manipal Hospital in Dwarka honored the unsung ‘Heroes on Wheels’ with a unique tribute. A convoy of 100 ambulances, covering 11 kilometers, made its way through the streets of Dwarka, saluting the bravery and selflessness of these medical warriors. This parade reflects the importance of timely emergency medical services, showcasing the preparedness of…
AI-RAN Alliance Announces Appointment of Dr. Alex Jinsung Choi as Chair
August 16, 2024,Wakefield, Mass., United States : The AI-RAN Alliance is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Alex Jinsung Choi, Principal Fellow of SoftBank Corp.’s Research Institute of Advanced Technology, to Chair. As the Chair of the AI-RAN Alliance, Choi is fully committed to working alongside prominent technology, industry and academic institution members to help accelerate the adoption and growth of AI-RAN (artificial intelligence-radio…
Insight Cosmetics Launches Campaign to Honor Soldiers’ Sisters on Independence Day and Raksha Bandhan
16th August 2024 New Delhi : Insight Cosmetics, a leading name in the cosmetic industry, celebrates Independence Day and Raksha Bandhan by paying tribute to the tireless spirits of the nation’s soldiers and their families. As a token of appreciation, the brand is sending exclusive gifts to the sisters of around 50 soldiers, symbolizing the bond of protection and the spirit of freedom. This initiative…
Future Generali India Life Insurance Company Ltd. Launches “Invest in Independence” campaign
Mumbai, August 16, 2024 – Future Generali India Life Insurance Company Ltd. has announced the launch of the “Invest in Independence” campaign featuring a video podcast series aimed at empowering Indians to achieve financial freedom and security through effective financial planning. The campaign, centered around the theme of Indian Independence Day, will be live throughout the month of August. The cornerstone of the campaign is…
TECNO Named Official Global Supporter of AFC Club Competitions, Celebrating Asian Football’s Unstoppable Spirit
Kuala Lumpur – August 16th, 2024: Innovative technology brand TECNO announced today that it has become the Official Global Supporter of the Asian Football Confederation’s newly unveiled club competitions, the AFC Champions League Elite™, the AFC Champions League Two™, and the AFC Women’s Champions League™ for the 2024-2025 season. This strategic cooperation underscores TECNO’s dedication to enhancing its reach across its core markets in Asia,…
Audi India opens bookings for the new Audi Q8
Mumbai, August 16, 2024: Audi, the German luxury car manufacturer, today commenced bookings for the new Audi Q8 in India. This latest addition to the Q-range, the new Audi Q8 combines sophisticated design, advanced technology, and robust performance. The new Audi Q8 can be booked with an initial amount of INR 5,00,000. Mr. Balbir Singh Dhillon, Head of Audi India said, “The Audi Q8 has…
Simiran Kaur Dhadli returns with a bang: ‘Time Hai Ni’ is all set to dominate Punjabi Pop Music Scene
National; 16th August 2024: Known for her powerful voice and charismatic presence, Simiran Kaur Dhadli brings her signature style to her latest release “Time Hai Ni,” delivering an energetic performance that is sure to leave an impact. With its infectious beat and empowering message, this song is more than just a tune—it’s a celebration of self-worth and confidence. It is a powerful anthem with a…
Embark on an exciting journey with ‘PEPPA PIG’s Adventure’, brought to India by BookMyShow Live
National, August 16, 2024: Get ready to join everyone’s favourite little piggy, Peppa Pig, on an unforgettable adventure filled with laughter, friendship and fun! ‘PEPPA PIG’s Adventure’, a brand-new live stage show produced and promoted by BookMyShow Live, the live entertainment experiential division of BookMyShow, licensed from leading toy and game company, Hasbro, Inc. and presented by Kotak White Credit Card, promises to delight audiences…
Bentley Systems Announces the Finalists of the 2024 Going Digital Awards
August 16, 2024,Exton, Pa., United States : Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced the finalists of the 2024 Going Digital Awards. The annual awards event honors the extraordinary work of Bentley’s global users, showcasing how innovative software enables the advancement of the world’s infrastructure for better quality of life. This year, 36 finalists, across 12 categories, were selected from…
HistoSonics Announces Oversubscribed $102 Million Series D Financing to Scale Launch of Non-Invasive Histotripsy Platform
August 16, 2024,MINNEAPOLIS, United States : HistoSonics, the manufacturer of the Edison® Histotripsy System and novel histotripsy therapy platforms, announced today the completion of an oversubscribed $102 million Series D financing. The round was led by Alpha Wave Ventures, a world leader in growth stage investments, with participation from new investors Amzak Health and HealthQuest Capital, and existing investors Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC,…
Brightcove Named Best Overall Video Marketing Company in 7th Annual MarTech Breakthrough Awards Program
August 16, 2024,Boston, United States : Brightcove (NASDAQ: BCOV), the world’s most trusted streaming technology company, has been named the winner of the “Best Overall Video Marketing Company” award in the 7th annual MarTech Breakthrough Awards program conducted by MarTech Breakthrough, a leading market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies and products in the global marketing, sales and advertising technology industry today. “At…
ExaGrid Named to Prestigious MES Midmarket 100
August 16, 2024,Marlborough, Mass., United States : ExaGrid®, the industry’s only Tiered Backup Storage solution with Retention Time-Lock that includes a non-network-facing tier (creating a tiered air gap), delayed deletes and immutability for ransomware recovery, today announced that MES Computing, a brand of The Channel Company, has recognized ExaGrid on its 2024 MES Midmarket 100 list. The MES Midmarket 100 recognizes top vendors that have…
Uniphore Appoints Ravi Mayuram as New Chief Technology Officer
August 16, 2024,Palo Alto, Calif., United States : Uniphore, one of the world’s largest AI-native, enterprise-class companies, today announced the appointment of Ravi Mayuram as the company’s new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Mayuram brings over 25 years of experience in engineering leadership and is poised to further Uniphore’s leadership in Enterprise AI. At Uniphore, Mayuram will lead the engineering team and take on the scaling…
The Akshaya Patra Foundation Collaborates with Dr. Majeed Foundation to Empower Education Through Scholarships
Bengaluru, India – 16th August, 2024 – The Akshaya Patra Foundation, a leading not-for-profit organization dedicated to eradicating classroom hunger and malnutrition in India, is proud to announce its latest initiative in educational empowerment—the ‘Scholarship Program’, in association with Dr. Majeed Foundation. This year, the program has pledged an impressive total of Rs. 25 lakhs in scholarships, benefiting over 130 deserving students from government and…
apna.co empowered Indian youth to dream big with Silicon Valley Immersion Campaign
National, 16 August 2024: In a groundbreaking campaign that transcends boundaries and empowers the dreams of India’s youth, apna.co – India’s leading jobs and professional networking platform, in partnership with the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), announced the conclusion of the Silicon Valley Immersion Campaign (SVIC). Launched during the fervor and excitement of the ICC T20 World Cup, the campaign offered a transformative…
Fortifying Fintech: 5 Cybersecurity Giants Pioneering AI-Driven Security Solutions
In an era where financial technology is rapidly transforming the way we manage, spend, and invest our money, the need for robust cybersecurity has never been more critical. Fintech companies are at the forefront of innovation, but with this progress comes a growing risk of sophisticated cyber threats. Enter the AI-driven cybersecurity giants who are not only defending the financial sector from potential breaches but…