Pune May 15 : As India’s hospitality sector is expanding rapidly, the hotel industry is facing a major shortage of trained entry-level manpower. Considering recruitment gaps, high attrition (workforce dropouts), and the urgent need for job-ready candidates, the ‘Direct Placement’-based Hospitality Vocational Diploma Pathway is emerging as an effective and practical solution. In the hospitality sector, there is not only a need for managers or…
Bihar Govt to Participate in Pan IIT Alumni India Bangalore Summit 2026 to Boost Tech and Innovation Ecosystem
Patna May 15: The Bihar government is participating in the Pan IIT Alumni India Bangalore Summit 2026, scheduled to be held in Bengaluru on May 16 as part of a wider effort to strengthen Bihar’s technology and innovation ecosystem, deepen engagement with industry and investors, and expand the state’s role in India’s emerging deep-tech and digital economy. The summit, themed “Catalysing Innovation, Entrepreneurship and…
Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Bengaluru presents “The Mango Reign” seasonal celebration
As the season of mangoes arrives in all its richness, Welcomhotel Bengaluru invites guests to indulge in ‘The Mango Reign’, a specially curated dining experience celebrating the many expressions of the beloved fruit. Running from 15th May to 31st May at Welcomcafe Jacaranda, the hotel’s all day dining restaurant, the promotion brings together tropical flavours, seasonal favourites and thoughtfully crafted creations inspired by mangoes. The…
AD Ports Group Announces Formation of UAE’s First Shipbuilders Consortium
Unified platform to align national shipbuilding capabilities to drive maritime innovation and growth Abu Dhabi, UAE – 15 May 2026: AD Ports Group (ADX: ADPORTS), a global enabler of integrated trade, transport, industry, and logistics solutions, has announced the formation of the Consortium of UAE Shipbuilders, a unified platform across shipbuilding, vessel repair, fabrication, and marine engineering. The Consortium brings together an initial group of national…
Contrivian Appoints Ilex Content Strategies to Support International Growth Through Strategic Communications
The mission-critical connectivity specialist selects Ilex to deliver global communications that drives sales and accelerates market needs London, UK, 15th May 2026 – Contrivian, a technology company providing intelligent mission-critical connectivity, has appointed Ilex Content Strategies as its public relations agency of record. Ilex will deliver strategic communications designed to support international sales and strengthen Contrivian’s position across markets. Contrivian serves governments, emergency responders, energy operators, mining and enterprises operating…
Indian Pet Wellness Brand Dogsee Chew to Debut at Cannes Film Festival 2026
Bengaluru, May 15: In a landmark moment for the global pet care industry, Dogsee Chew, one of India’s top pet care brands, is all set to make its debut at the 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival 2026, bringing the fast-growing pet wellness industry to one of the world’s most influential global platforms. For Dogsee, Cannes is more than just a brand presence. It…
Duckworth Prestex Introduces Big Date Automatic
London, May 15, 2026 Duckworth Prestex is proud to announce the Prestex Big Date Automatic: a refined new timepiece that brings together classical watchmaking design with one of horology’s most practical and visually satisfying complications. With its balanced dial, prominent double-window date display and open-heart detail, the Big Date Automatic reflects a careful approach to proportion, legibility and everyday usability, while continuing the…
Group 108 highlights ONE FNG and Grandthum at PRC 2026
Mumbai, May 15 : At a time when retail is steadily moving beyond the predictable, Group 108 marked a commanding presence at the Phygital Retail Convention 2026, held on May 13–14 at the Jio Convention Center, Mumbai. The participation emerged as a layered reflection of the group’s larger retail philosophy, anchored through its flagship developments – ONE FNG and Grandthum. As one of the country’s…
Attracting young women to careers in construction
By Lara Pacillo As Australia’s construction industry faces a critical skills shortage, new research from Adelaide University shows how the industry can better support women and therefore strengthen the future workforce. In Australia, labour shortages are exacerbated by the underrepresentation of young women across various roles, particularly in blue-collar and trade sectors. Women currently make up just 13 per cent of the construction workforce in…
Enterprise AI Hits the Wall: NTT DATA Research Reveals Growing Privacy and Sovereignty Barriers
Business Wire India Demands for privacy and sovereignty expose limits of architectures built for centralized and borderless data flows. Data jurisdiction has become a core design parameter, shifting away from globally integrated systems to regionally bounded architectures. Organizations that redesign early are gaining a measurable edge in AI readiness and scale. NTT DATA, a global leader in AI, digital business and technology services,…