8 out of 10 Employers in India Support ‘Right to Disconnect’ Policies

Bengaluru, 1st October , 2024: A recent survey conducted by Indeed, the global job matching and hiring platform, reveals that 79% of Indian employers believe that implementing a “right to disconnect” policy at work would be a positive step forward. As India’s workforce grapples with an “always on” culture, discussions around this policy are becoming increasingly important to address rising stress […] The post 8 out of 10 Employers in India…

Health and wellness knowledge enterprise, Happiest Health hosted the Heart-to-Heart 2024 summit, presenting numerous discussions and hands-on sessions on prioritising cardiac care and raising awareness. The day-long event addressed concerns over cardiovascular health, offered in-depth health tips, and introduced attendees to vital trends and tools in the field. The summit provided a platform to leading experts who provided a comprehensive understanding of heart health by offering insight into diet, lifestyle, women’s health, exercises for a healthy heart, and more. The event held at NIMHANS Convention Centre was graced by the Honourable Minister For Health & Family Welfare, Govt of Karnataka, Shri Dinesh Gundu Rao, besides several doctors, specialists, and health enthusiasts. The summit witnessed over 500+ attendees. As heart disease remains a leading global crisis, Heart-to-Heart 2024 sought to empower all participants with the correct idea about holistic cardiac health. The summit equipped individuals with the knowledge needed to keep cardiac issues at bay, touching on proactive measures that could save lives. Attendees were also able to network with leading cardiologists, familiarise themselves with the latest advances, and receive CPR training. The day concluded with a stand-up performance. Shri Dinesh Gundu Rao, Honourable Minister For Health & Family Welfare, Govt Of Karnataka, spoke on the need for preventive care and the government’s initiatives in screening people for early detection. The minister said, “Under the ‘Puneet Rajkumar Hrudaya Jyoti’ scheme, we’ve connected 82 hospitals with a centre in Bangalore. People who come in complaining of issues in the chest get ECGs done, each of which is connected to the Bangalore centre. AI reads the ECG and points out discrepancies, which are referred to a doctor. We’ve been able to save about 75 people through this intervention, helping to get them emergency care on time. With the usage of technology, we’re trying to address problems by preventing and detecting them in advance.” Mr Anindya Chowdhury, CEO of Happiest Health – Knowledge and Diagnostics, said, “Heart-to-Heart was conceived to create frank, engaging conversations with people and provide them with correct knowledge. There’s plenty of conflicting information regarding the heart, which can be overwhelming and confusing. We’ve sought to cut through that and connect people with just the essentials needed to look after themselves. We’re thankful to the community of experts and individuals that’s come together to make this happen.” Dr Vivek Jawali, Chairman – Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Council, Fortis Healthcare Ltd, India & Cardiac Sciences and The Executive Council, Fortis Hospitals, Bengaluru, delivered the keynote address, speaking on heart attacks in young Indians. He said, “the keynote address on ‘Young and Indian: Vulnerability to Heart Attacks. How To Prevent It.’ The session discussed cardiac risk factors influenced by genetics, salt intake, obesity, and more. Dr Vivek spoke on the dangers of smoking on the heart, saying, “Smoking one puff or two–three full packs is the same. It absolutely accelerates the heart rate and the speed of heart diseases. It will reduce the good cholesterol, increase the bad cholesterol and triglycerides, increase BP by vasoconstriction, and ensure your response to hypertension medication is blunted. You’re either a smoker or a non-smoker—there is no in-between.” A panel discussion, ‘Diet for the Heart’, featured Dr Ranjan Shetty, HOD & consultant – interventional cardiology, Manipal Hospital, Bengaluru, Dr Deepak Krishnamurthy, HOD – interventional cardiology, Kauvery Hospital, Bengaluru, and Dr Manjunath N K, vice chancellor, Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana (S-VYASA) Bengaluru. The session focussed on diet practices that can help protect the heart from disease and stress. Another panel discussion titled Her Heart Matters involved Dr Alben Sigamani, founding partner and chief scientific officer of Numen Health, Dr K S Ravindranath, director of Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research (SJICR), and Dr Anupama V Hegde, a cardiologist at Ramaiah Memorial hospital, Bengaluru. The panel shed light on topics around women’s cardiac welfare Heart-to-Heart 2024 and other similar events by Happiest Health seek to create a community of health-conscious individuals who can learn from each other. Shared experiences over health can empower people and change how they view their wellness. Happiest Health will continue to advance this community through its deep expertise and holistic approach to healthcare.

Bengaluru, 1 October 2024: Health and wellness knowledge enterprise, Happiest Health hosted the Heart-to-Heart 2024 summit, presenting numerous discussions and hands-on sessions on prioritising cardiac care and raising awareness. The day-long event addressed concerns over cardiovascular health, offered in-depth health tips, and introduced attendees to vital trends and tools in the field. The summit provided […] The post Health and wellness knowledge enterprise, Happiest Health…

Heartfulness consecrates Mahabodhi sapling at the world’s largest meditation centre for interfaith unity and peace

New Delhi, 1 October 2024: Heartfulness Institute held a special consecration of Mahabodhi sapling (a descendant of the Mahabodhi tree of Bodh Gaya under which the Buddha attained Enlightenment) in the premises of Kanha Shanti Vanam – the world’s biggest meditation centre in the outskirts of Hyderabad. The celebrations also mark the birth anniversary of […] The post Heartfulness consecrates Mahabodhi sapling at the world’s…

HDFC Life Launches ‘The Missing Beat’ on World Heart Day

Bengaluru, October 1, 2024: HDFC Life, one of India’s leading insurers, has launched ‘The Missing Beat’, an initiative in public interest, aimed at spreading awareness on the importance of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) – a lifesaving technique. Cardiac arrests are among the leading causes of death in India. While many people are willing to help in […] The post HDFC Life Launches ‘The Missing Beat’ on…

Nestasia Marks a Major Milestone with Exclusive Dual Store Launch in Pune, Following Strategic Funding Boost

Wakad & Viman Nagar, Pune, 1 October: Nestasia Unveils Dual Flagship Stores in Pune, Marking a Significant Foray into West India. Nestasia, the premier home décor and lifestyle brand, is thrilled to announce its grand entry into West India with the simultaneous launch of two flagship stores in Pune. Strategically located in the city’s most […] The post Nestasia Marks a Major Milestone with Exclusive…

Toyota Kirloskar Motor Expands Flagship ABCD Program in Ramanagara District to Enhance Sanitation and Hygiene Education in Government Schools

Ramanagara, 1 October 2024: In a renewed commitment to fostering sanitation and hygiene education in schools, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) today proudly announced the expansion of its flagship ABCD (A Behavioural Change Demonstration) program in Ramanagara district. Originally launched in 2015, the ABCD program made a substantial impact by reaching over 58,000 students and 400,000 […] The post Toyota Kirloskar Motor Expands Flagship ABCD Program…

LS Digital and HDFC Life Launch ‘The Missing Beat’ – A Lifesaving Initiative on CPR Awareness

Mumbai, october 1 , 2024: LS Digital, India’s leading integrated Digital Business Transformation (DBT) company, and HDFC Life, one of India’s foremost insurers, have jointly launched ‘The Missing Beat,’ an initiative aimed at raising awareness about the life-saving power of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). As the creative partner, LS Digital conceptualized and developed the entire narrative […] The post LS Digital and HDFC Life Launch ‘The…

Wockhardt Hospitals Mumbai Central Highlights PAMI Data on World Heart Day

Mumbai, September 30, 2024 — On the occasion of World Heart Day, Wockhardt Hospitals Mumbai Central is proud to share a detailed analysis of Primary Angioplasty in Myocardial Infarction (PAMI) performed over the past three years. Our data underscores the critical role of Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PPCI) in saving lives during acute myocardial infarctions, […] The post Wockhardt Hospitals Mumbai Central Highlights PAMI Data…

Shamshaan Champa’s Characters Steal the Show with Laapata Ladies Vibes

Shemaroo Umang‘s supernatural show ‘Shamshaan Champa’ has been winning the hearts of viewers with its gripping storyline. However, it’s not just the plot that’s grabbing attention; fans are now praising the looks of the main characters as well. Recently, the styling of the show’s characters has been compared to the iconic looks from the globally recognized movie ‘Laapata Ladies’, which is headed to the Oscars.…

HCLTech study reveals access to emerging technologies and improved security are driving cloud strategies as global enterprises lay foundation for GenAI

NEW YORK and NOIDA, India, October 1, 2024— HCLTech, a leading global technology company, today released its report, ‘Cloud Evolution: Mandate to Modernize,’ offering a comprehensive analysis of how enterprises are reshaping their cloud strategies to drive innovation and business transformation. “Cloud is not just a technology investment; it is fundamental to how businesses modernize. The convergence of cloud, GenAI and the acceleration provided by…

58th IOC 2024 Concludes Successfully at Clarks Exotica Convention Resort and Spa

Bangalore, 1 October 2024 — Clarks Exotica Convention Resort and Spa played host to the highly anticipated 58th IOC 2024, a global orthodontic conference that brought together over 5,000 doctors from across the world. Held on September 20th and 21st at the resort’s prestigious Ocean Convention Centre, the event featured leading speakers and exhibitors from the dental industry, making it one of the largest medical…

Noida International University Successfully Concludes NIU Trophy Challenge 2024

Noida, October 1, 2024— Noida International University (NIU) has successfully concluded its annual NIU Trophy Challenge, a three-day sporting extravaganza held from September 25 to September 27, 2024. The event witnessed participation from 18 universities across Delhi NCR, competing fiercely over 4 rounds (R-1, R-2, Quarter Final, Semi-Final, & Final) to win the coveted NIU Trophy Challenge. The opening ceremony was a grand affair with…