By-Dr Hema Krishna P (Consultant – Neurology and Movement Disorders), Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore Alzheimer’s disease is one of the commonest causes of dementia or memory loss in simple terms. The incidence of Alzheimer’s disease in India is growing steadily while it may not be alarming. The disease is affecting the elderly more, but it is also showing signs of increase in the younger population.…
The Indian Rubber Gloves Manufacturers Association Welcomes CDSCO’s New Guidelines, Urges Effective Implementation
New Delhi / Mumbai, September 20, 2024: The Indian Rubber Gloves Manufacturers Association (IRGMA) has welcomed the fresh guidelines detailing the functions and responsibilities of the Zonal, Sub-zonal, and Port offices of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO). The association urged the government to take stringent measures to implement the order effectively to stop the import of substandard gloves in the country. CDSCO issued…
55-Year-Old Male’s Abdominal Pain Diagnosed as Atypical Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Successfully Treated with Advanced Surgery
A 55-year-old male presented with persistent dragging pain in his left upper quadrant, which worsened after eating. Over the past three months, the patient had significantly reduced his food intake due to the pain, leading to noticeable weight loss. Initially, his symptoms were misdiagnosed as simple gastritis, and local treatment was administered. However, the patient’s condition did not improve, prompting further investigation. A sonography revealed…
ICICI Bank opens two new branches at Dwarka
New Delhi: ICICI Bank has set up two new branches at Sector 3 and Sector 19, Dwarka in New Delhi. The branches are equipped with an ATM, each. Prof. (Dr.) Mahesh Verma, Vice Chancellor, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, New Delhi, inaugurated both the branches. These branches offer a comprehensive range of accounts and deposits including savings and current accounts, fixed and recurring deposits and…
Persistent Named Fastest Growing IT Services Brand in the 2024 Brand Finance India 100 Report
Persistent Systems, a global pioneer in Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization, has been recognized as the fastest-growing IT services brand in the prestigious 2024 Brand Finance India 100 report. Persistent ranked 9th among the most valuable IT services brands, with a brand value of $609 million and a brand strength score of 72.39/100, earning an AA brand rating. Since 2020, the Company’s brand value surged…
India to Set New Global Textile Sustainability Standards, Says Minister Pabitra Margherita at PHDCCI Summit
New Delhi: The 3rd Sustainable Textile Summit, hosted by the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI), concluded successfully on 17th September 2024, with a strong emphasis on India’s potential to lead the global textile industry in sustainability. The summit brought together industry leaders, policymakers, and experts to discuss innovative solutions and explore opportunities for a more sustainable textile future. Key themes addressed included ethical…
Bank of Baroda announces winners of GenAI Hackathon 2024 held in collaboration with Microsoft
Mumbai, September 19, 2024: Bank of Baroda (Bank), one of India’s leading public sector banks, announced the winners of nationwide online Hackathon on Generative AI, held in collaboration with Microsoft Azure as the technology partner. The nearly three month long Hackathon brought together the brightest minds in the technology and banking sectors to tackle pressing challenges as defined by the Bank through innovative solutions. The…
Robin Phillips Named to NSBA Leadership Council
Child Care Aware of Missouri’s CEO appointed to the nation’s oldest small-business advocacy organization. (St. Louis, Mo., Sept. 20, 2024) Robin Phillips, CEO at Child Care Aware of Missouri (CCAMO), was recently named to the National Small Business Association (NSBA) Leadership Council. Phillips joins a select group of small-business advocates from across the United States who will contribute to promoting small-business interests to policymakers in…
The burgeoning middle class will drive India to become a global aviation powerhouse, says Jaideep Mirchandani
India’s aviation sector is witnessing unprecedented growth, driven by a surge in demand and the rapid development of new airports. With record numbers of passengers flying, the industry has transformed into the third-largest domestic aviation market after China and the US. According to Statista research, India’s passenger traffic amounted to over 376 million at airports across India in the financial year 2024, of which close…
AI Adoption Soars in India, but Energy and Infrastructure Challenges Threaten Sustainability: Pure Storage Survey
Bangalore, India — September 20, 2024: Pure Storage®, the IT pioneer that delivers the world’s most advanced data storage technology and services has released a new report highlighting the preparedness of enterprises in India to compete in a business landscape characterized by two key trends – AI and sustainability. The report, “India’s AI Journey: Balancing Innovation with Sustainable Growth” found that while AI is a…