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  • ICMAI to host ‘Global Summit 2023’; focus on sustainability & ESG under India’s G20 presidency

    New Delhi, 14, July 2023: The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI) is organizing Global Summit 2023 (GS-2023), a knowledge-sharing discussion board at Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi on July 14 and 15 on the theme “Unlocking Sustainability: G20 Presidency Paves the Way for an ESG-driven New World Order”. The summit will focus on India’s G20 presidency theme of “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam” or “One Earth, One Family, One Future”. Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal, Hon’ble Union Minister of Law and Justice & Minister of State for Culture and Parliamentary Affairs would be the chief visitor on the occasion.

    Dr. Subhas Sarkar, Hon’ble Union Minister of State for Education, Mr. Atul Sobti, Director General, Standing Conference of Public Enterprises (SCOPE), and Lieutenant General Samir Gupta, Director General, Financial Planning, Indian Army would be the Guests of Honor of the Inaugural Session of the GS2023 on 14th July 2023.

    ICMAI is a statutory skilled physique established by a particular Act of Parliament for the regulation and growth of the occupation of Cost and Management Accountancy. The Institute is under the executive management of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India.

    Pertinent to point out right here that India’s G20 theme is according to the Prime Minister’s imaginative and prescient of minimal authorities most governance; inclusive progress & social transformation; vitality transformation; attaining web zero & environmental sustainability; Green Mobility – Surface, Air, and Ocean; Green Finance; ESG (Environmental, social, and company governance) and Business Responsibilities.

    Under the theme of “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam”, India goals to prioritize inclusive financial progress and sustainable growth, and promote a rules-based order, peace, and simply progress for all.

    GS2023 is geared toward offering us with a singular alternative to collectively redefine our priorities, reimagine our methods, and forge partnerships that may steer us in the direction of a extra sustainable and resilient future. More than 800 delegates from throughout the nation and overseas are doubtless to attend the Summit in individual. The Summit proceeds could be dwell telecast to attain our greater than 90,000 members, 5,00,000 college students, and thousands and thousands of different skilled colleagues sitting all around the globe,” says Vijender Sharma, President, of ICMAI.

    “ESG issues have gotten more and more necessary for firms, and CEOs are dealing with a dilemma as they struggle to stability these issues with the necessity to meet the monetary expectations of shareholders. Cost Accountants play a key position in serving to firms navigate this dilemma by offering steering, sources, and training on how to combine ESG issues into their operations, and advocating for insurance policies and rules that help ESG issues. By viewing ESG issues as a chance, moderately than a burden, CEOs can enhance the long-term sustainability and resilience of their firms and assist to create a extra sustainable and equitable international financial system,” says CMA H Padmanabhan, Chairman, Global Summit 2023, Former VP, ICMAI.

    The Summit could be addressed by eminent personalities holding excessive positions within the Government, Industry leaders, administration specialists, and Professional Gurus like Ms. Jyotsna Sitling, Member, of the Advisory Committee to SEBI on Social Stock Exchange, Dr. Harish Ahuja, Head (PSD), National Stock Exchange, Dr. Aditi Haldar, Director, GRI South Asia, CMA Asim Mukhopadhyay, CEO & Managing Director, Tata Motors Smart City Mobility Solutions Ltd., Dr. Paritosh Basu, Senior Director (Services), Stragility Consulting Pvt. Ltd., Mr. Sudipta Das, Partner Futurestation ESG, Dr. Birender Raturi, International Director SR Asia, CMA B.B. Goyal, Former Additional Chief Advisor, Ministry of Finance, Government of India, CMA (Dr.) Ashish Bhattacharya, Distinguished Professor, Shiv Nadar University, CMA (Dr.) S.Okay. Gupta, Managing Director, ICMAI RVO,  Mr. Prabhu Narayan Singh, Head ESG – Vikram Solar, Ms. Ruchika Drall, Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Ms. Meenakshi Sharma, Director, KPMG, Mr. R.Okay. Anand, BFSI Academics & Advisor, CMA (Dr.) Gopal Krishna Raju, Member (Co-opted), International Affairs Committee, ICMAI, and Ms. Ekta Kumar, Independent ESG and CSR Advisor.

  • Fictiv Launches Bengaluru, India Operation as the Next Major Hub in its Expanding Global Manufacturing Network

    Bengaluru, July 12, 2023: Fictiv immediately introduced a main milestone on its path to changing into the world’s working system for customized manufacturing with the opening of its India-based headquarters in Bengaluru. After an preliminary launch in Pune and constructive suggestions from its buyer base on the benefits supplied by the area, the firm is formalizing its funding in India as its third manufacturing hub — the first of its sort in the area — becoming a member of its profitable operations in the United States and China.

    “Fictiv’s mission is to assist product firms simplify sourcing and achievement for customized manufacturing. We are constructing the digital infrastructure that connects a extremely fragmented community of world suppliers by means of a single expertise platform, to assist firms construct {hardware} at the velocity of software program,” mentioned Dave Evans, Co-Founder and CEO of Fictiv. “India has confirmed to be an rising epicenter of R&D, manufacturing expertise, and provide chain excellence. So we’re thrilled to increase and formalize our funding right here in order to attach our prospects to the wealth of manufacturing expertise in India, join India’s producers to the world, and strengthen industrial provide chains worldwide.”

    To lead its operations in India, Fictiv has appointed Uday Shenoy as General Manager. Shenoy brings over twenty years of expertise to the position, together with provide chain and manufacturing operational information from such famend organizations as Tata Advanced Systems Ltd., Bombardier Aerospace, Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd., and HCL Technologies. He holds a Bachelor’s diploma in Mechanical Engineering from the Bangalore Institute of Technology and a PMP certification from the Project Management Institute, U.S.A.

    “I’m thrilled to affix such an progressive group dedicated to creating agile, high-quality manufacturing providers accessible on a world scale utilizing its groundbreaking digital manufacturing platform,” mentioned Shenoy. “As General Manager of Fictiv India, my focus will probably be to rent the strongest manufacturing and engineering expertise, entice quality-focused manufacturing companions, and uphold Fictiv’s values of service-mentality and creator spirit. With this purpose in thoughts, we intention to recruit and nurture 100 gifted people for our new Bengaluru headquarters inside the subsequent 18 months. We’re excited to develop all through India, supporting our nationwide mission to make in India and make for the world.”

    Joining Fictiv’s thriving engineering middle in Pune, the new regional headquarters in Bengaluru will serve as the manufacturing operations hub for India, staffing Fictiv-employed manufacturing engineers, logistics coordinators, provider high quality engineers, and strategic sourcing managers, amongst different key capabilities.

    Since its founding in 2013, Fictiv has performed a pivotal position in serving to over 3,200 firms launch new merchandise with unprecedented velocity and high quality. Fictiv has obtained a complete funding of $192 million from traders together with Bill Gates, Honeywell, and Intel Capital, and has manufactured greater than 20 million elements up to now. The firm has been featured on NBC, Forbes, TechCrunch, and Business Insider and was acknowledged as a 2022 Best in Business manufacturing firm by Inc Magazine.

    To be taught extra about Fictiv and discover profession alternatives, please go to the firm’s web site and careers web page.  

  • Genesis Global School successfully concludes All India IPSC Boys Tennis Championship 2023

    Genesis Global School successfully concludes All India IPSC Boys Tennis Championship 2023Noida, 08 July, 2023Genesis Global School, a premier day-cum-residential faculty in Noida as we speak successfully concluded The All India IPSC Boys Tennis Championship 2023. The championship was held from 05th – 07th July 2023 beneath the classes U-14, 17 & 19 and witnessed a participation of greater than ~250 college students from 22 faculties throughout the nation together with Rajkumar College, Raipur; SelaQui International School, Dehradun; and The Assam Valley SchoolTezpur, Assam.  

    The closing ceremony was graced with the presence of Dr. Vijay Datta, Director Sports IPSC and Principal-Modern School, Barakhamba Road as Chief Guest & Mr. Pramod Sharma

    Vice President Genesis Global School & President, IPSC Trust as Guest of Honour.  

    Speaking on the occasion, Chief Guest Dr. Vijay Datta Director of Sports IPSC and Principal-Modern School, Barakhamba Road mentioned,” It was a beautiful expertise to witness our younger and immensely expert sportsmen compete in opposition to one another and all the individuals put collectively a beautiful and thrilling sport. My heartfelt congratulations to all the winners and I want each participant grows and excels of their sporting profession. Sports play an important function within the improvement of a scholar. And, it’s empowering to see initiatives like these being taken with such enthusiasm”. 

    Mr. Pramod Sharma, Vice President, of Genesis Global School & President, of IPSC Trust, whereas congratulating the individuals mentioned,” I’m extremely proud and delighted and wish to congratulate all of the individuals, organizers, and supporters for the resounding success of the All India IPSC Boys Tennis Championship 2023. Unwavering sportsmanship, distinctive expertise, and fierce dedication set the tone for this occasion. It is with nice admiration that I commend each participant for his or her unimaginable ability, perseverance, and teamwork. Let us proceed to foster the spirit of sportsmanship and encourage the pursuit of excellence.”

    Commenting on the success of the All India IPSC Boys Tennis Championship 2023, Mrs. Madhur Gupta-GGS Principal, CBSE, mentioned,” I’m immensely happy with the resounding success of the All India IPSC Boys Tennis Championship 2023. The 5 ‘S’ of Sports- Stamina, Speed, Strength

    Skill and an important out of all – the Spirit has introduced all of us right here to be part of a prestigious championship which has not solely showcased distinctive expertise however has additionally fostered a spirit of camaraderie, self-discipline, and dedication. “

  • India’s market cap outperforms global markets

    Global market cap rose 7.3 per cent ($7.2Tn) over the past 12 months, whereas India’s market cap jumped 17.2 per cent Barring Russia and China, all key global markets witnessed an increase in market cap over the past 12 months, Motilal Oswal Financial Services stated in a report.

    The Nifty ended larger for the fourth consecutive month in June’23. The index oscillated 737 factors earlier than closing 655 factors (or 3.5 per cent ) larger MoM at 19,189 – a brand new peak. The Nifty is up 6 per cent in CY23YTD. Midcaps/smallcaps outperformed largecaps by 3.1 per cent /2.4 per cent in June’23. Similarly, over the past 12 months, midcaps/smallcaps have outperformed largecaps and have risen 35 per cent /28 per cent vs. a 22 per cent rise for the Nifty.

    FII inflows are the very best since September’22. FIIs remained web consumers for the fourth straight month at $6.7bn in June’23; YTD inflows stood at $11.2bn. Conversely, DIIs – after reporting outflows in May’23 – noticed muted inflows in June’23 at $0.5bn; YTD inflows stood at $10.5bn, the report stated.

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    Among the important thing global markets, Brazil (+9 per cent ), Japan (+7 per cent ), the US (+6 per cent ), India (+4 per cent ), MSCI EM (+3 per cent ), Taiwan (+2 per cent ), and the UK (+1 per cent ) ended larger in June’23, whereas Korea (-0.5 per cent ), and China (-0.1 per cent ) ended decrease in native foreign money phrases.

    Over the final 12 months, the MSCI India index (+17 per cent ) has outperformed the MSCI EM index (-1 per cent ). Over the final 10 years, the previous has outperformed the MSCI EM index by 178 per cent, the report stated.

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    After a roller-coaster journey of 18 months, Nifty-50 lastly surpassed its all-time excessive and touched the 19,000 mark in June’23. The feat was by no means simple although! Nifty’s journey from 18,000 to 19,000 took 425 buying and selling days (from October’21-June’23) vs. solely 31 days when it lined the journey from 17,000 to 18,000. With wholesome macros, range-bound oil costs, a strong fiscal stability sheet and moderating inflation, the outlook for the market seems optimistic, the report added.

    (With inputs from IANS)

  • HMD Global launches new Nokia C31 in India

    The new Nokia C31 by HMD Global comes with a 6.7-inch HD show and triple rear and selfie cameras powered by Google. The smartphones comes with Android 12 and improved safety from mud and moisture.

    Nokia claims that the smartphone can go on as much as three days on a single cost. The Nokia C31 additionally comes with widespread functions pre-installed, together with Spotify for uninterrupted music and GoPro Quik so you may shoot, edit and share your creativity from anyplace. 

    The Nokia C31 is offered in India — on Nokia.com and throughout shops from in the present day, in Charcoal, Mint & Cyan, priced at ₹9,999 and ₹10,999 for 3/32GB and 4/64GB reminiscence and storage configurations respectively. 

    (This article has been taken from a syndicated press launch, and should have been reworked for brevity.)

  • Twitter faces global outage, users in a fix

    Micro-blogging platform Twitter on Saturday confronted a main outage globally, which is stopping hundreds of users from accessing the social media platform.

    The “can’t retrieve tweets” error message has been reported by many users after they attempt to view or publish a tweet. Besides this, users are additionally get “charge restrict exceeded” message whereas refreshing the ‘For You’ tab.

    According to outage monitor web site ‘Down Detector’, practically 4,000 studies of points with Twitter have been logged.

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    “Me coming to twitter to see why it says ‘charge restrict exceeded’ #TwitterDown,” a person wrote.

    “Twitter engineers arduous at work making an attempt to determine why everybody retains getting Rate Limit Exceeded messages,” one other person stated.

    A person commented: “Is Twitter down? Anyone getting the identical subject? Can’t open the feedback part”.

    (With inputs from IANS)

  • Apple to shift 18 per cent of global iPhone production to India by FY25: Report

    Apple is predicted to transfer not less than 18 per cent of its global iPhone manufacturing to India by FY25, in accordance to an evaluation by Bank of America. These estimates are based mostly on the targets dedicated by Apple’s contract producers, Wistron, Foxconn and Pegatron, below India’s production-linked incentive scheme for cellphones. 

    General coverage relaxations to assist open branded retailers and shops in India, as well as to the manufacturing push, is predicted to enhance home demand for iPhones as properly. At current India contributes to 3.6 per cent of Apple’s global iPhone gross sales, which might rise to over 5 per cent after CY25, in accordance to the Bank of America report. 

    Also learn: Eye on course. Foxconn to begin manufacturing iPhones in Karnataka by April 2024

    “India’s focused insurance policies are capitalising on this chance: inside simply two years of the PLI scheme, iPhones’ exports from India scaled up to Rs 400 billion (~US$5bn) in FY23 vs Rs 110 billion in FY22 and would speed up additional because it has already reached a run-rate of $1 billion of exports per month since February 2023. Apple manufactures the most recent fashions of iPhones in India, an indication of rising confidence in India’s potential to be one of the big manufacturing locations, because it goals to diversify manufacturing outdoors China,” the report added. 

    Apple and Samsung, that are the main manufacturers within the premium cell section, have been the most important beneficiaries of the cell PLI. At current, Apple and Samsung contribute 80 per cent of India’s cell exports. 

    Also learn: (*18*) outlay. Apple might not apply for PLI scheme for IT {hardware}

    The report additionally noticed that the ramp-up in cell phone manufacturing has not been adopted by a proportionate rise in home worth addition. “India’s DVA ratio inside electronics exports at 18 per cent lags friends China (38 per cent) and Vietnam (24 per cent). According to our checks, the DVA ratio for cellphones is 12-15 per cent for premium telephones (priced at >Rs30k) and 18-20 per cent for mid-range telephones,” the report mentioned. 

    “Despite the criticism, we consider India is rightly prioritising scale within the preliminary years versus an emphasis on home worth add (DVA) ratio. Successful examples of China and Vietnam vindicate this technique: DVA ratio for each international locations fell sharply in preliminary years as they liberalised imports and focused meeting operations to acquire scale. As scale reached an inflection level, each scale and DVA ratio rose thereafter, implying a symbiotic relation,” the report concluded. 

    Also learn: ‘Exciting market’. Apple sees document progress in India throughout March quarter

    In the medium time period, it can’t be anticipated that India can localise its premium smartphone provide chain.

  • Samsung Brings Interactive Yoga Experience on TVs in a Global First

    Samsung Brings Interactive Yoga Experience on TVs in a Global First GURUGRAM, India  June 22, 2023: Samsung, India’s largest shopper electronics model, is bringing interactive yoga experiences to its shoppers on its televisions in a world first. Through its unique partnership with YogiFi, an award-winning flagship product of health-tech startup, Wellness Technologies, Samsung goals to allow shoppers to observe yoga ‘the tech manner’ by pairing the world’s first AI-enabled yoga mat with Samsung good TVs.

    The easy accessibility of wealthy yoga content material with prompt suggestions on posture correction is extraordinarily helpful for contemporary shoppers, who usually lead a sedentary way of life. Whether a complicated yogi or a newbie, everybody can profit from guided lessons, personalised classes, real-time suggestions, and wellness monitoring via the YogiFi app on Samsung good TVs.

    The YogiFi app will probably be accessible on all 2023 Samsung good TVs resembling Neo QLED 4K and 8K TVs, OLED TV, and Crystal 4K UHD TV vary, amongst others. It will quickly be accessible on earlier years’ TV fashions as nicely.

    “At Samsung, we perceive shoppers’ want for holistic well being and health. Our partnership with YogiFi to make yoga extra accessible for shoppers is a a part of our imaginative and prescient to convey calm to the related world in order that units and innovation can allow higher, extra private, and extra intuitive multi machine experiences. Consumers can now observe yoga ‘the tech manner’ on Samsung TVs at their house, benefiting from prompt suggestions,” stated Dipesh Shah, Head of the India Consumer Experience Team at Samsung.  

    SRI-Delhi (Samsung R&D Institute India-Delhi) collaborated carefully with YogiFi to convey the app on Samsung good TVs as a part of Samsung’s Make for India initiative.   

    At YogiFiwe’re on a world mission to combine yoga utilizing AI into everybody’s every day way of life to advertise bodily and psychological well-being. By partnering with Samsung, a pioneer in the tv phase, we aspire to raise the at-home yoga expertise for each particular person and maximize the affect of our mission to create a wholesome group with stronger immunity,” stated Muralidhar Somisetty, Founder & CEO, Wellnesys India.  

    The yoga content material panorama on the app contains three ranges of 21-day applications – newbie, intermediate, and superior, rigorously crafted with related yoga asanas for shoppers to have a holistic expertise. Equipped with sensors, the AI-enabled mat from YogiFi detects any incorrect posture and supplies prompt suggestions, permitting customers to right and enhance their alignment.   

    Compatible Samsung televisions:   

    Neo QLED 8K and 4K TVs 

    The magnificent Neo QLED TV lineup is designed to be rather more than a tv. Besides providing a excellent viewing expertise, these TVs might be your immersive gaming display screen, the gorgeous centerpiece of your private home and even a Smart Hub to manage different units in your private home. The Neo QLED TVs include Quantum Matrix Technology powered by Quantum Mini LEDs, that are 40 occasions smaller than common LEDs, thus rendering immaculate image readability and shade quantity. These TVs additionally assist Dolby Atmos that includes Q-Symphony 3.0 and Object Tracking Sound Pro (OTS Pro) for the final word 3D encompass sound house theatre expertise. The televisions include a built-in IoT hub that permits you to management all of your good units, seamlessly. With SlimFit digital camera, you should utilize your TV to make video calls.   

    Crystal 4K UHD TVs 

    Samsung’s Crystal 4K iSmart UHD TVs provide distinctive options and assure a premium expertise. Driven by Crystal know-how, the TV goals to ship colours with unmatched sharpness and distinction ranges. With a host of options resembling a Crystal 4K Display, Video calling, Smart IoT Hub, Adaptive Sound, Tap View, Screen Mirroring, and Lag Free Gaming, these TVs empower shoppers to take pleasure in enhanced image high quality and superior content material consumption capabilities.  

    Samsung QLED TVs

    Samsung’s QLED TV breaks new floor for premium televisions and in-home leisure, delivering a stunning design supported by essentially the most superior image readability. Powered by Quantum Dot know-how, the tv optimizes brightness ranges and delivers brighter and deeper colours as meant by the creators. The QLED TVs additionally function Object Tracking Sound (OTS) and Active Voice Amplifier (AVA) for unprecedented cinematic expertise at house.

    You can connect a SlimFit digital camera to your QLED TV to make video calls. Easy on your eyes, it comes with EyeComfort mode that robotically adjusts the display screen’s brightness and tone primarily based on built-in sensors.

    Offering ‘100% shade quantity’, QLED TV showcases all colors of the DCI-P3 color house no matter differing ranges of brightness, guaranteeing that HDR pictures might be seen in the unique manner the content material was produced.

    OLED TV 

    The hanging OLED TV comes with Neural Quantum Processor 4K for the final word leisure expertise that delivers unbelievable element and unbelievable display screen brightness. It permits content material displayed on the display screen to be robotically remodeled to breathtakingly sharp 4K decision no matter the unique degree. The processor makes use of AI-based algorithms to guage content material on a scene-by-scene foundation, and HDR OLED+ optimizes every body with the intention to take pleasure in extraordinary particulars.


    Mansi Praharaj

  • MTV Beats and Vh1 Bring Your Favourite Indie and Global Artists Together with – ‘World Music Day – Showcase’

    MTV Beats and Vh1 Bring Your Favourite Indie and Global Artists Together with – ‘World Music Day – Showcase’

    20 June 2023; Mumbai, India: 

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    MTV Beats and Vh1, Viacom18’s main youth music channels, are all set to hit shuffle and convey a multi-style celebration of music to followers, with the very best within the trade! This World Music Day, the 2 iconic channels will current ‘World Music Day – Showcase’, bringing collectively the extraordinary energy of music! Hosted by the charismatic and gifted Rohini Ramnathan, popularly often known as RoTalks, MTV Beats and Vh1’s ‘World Music Day – Showcase’ will captivate viewers with unique glimpses, insightful conversations, and memorable performances from the very best of the very best, on Wednesday, 21st June 2023, beginning 1:00 PM.

    World Music Day Artistes

    Featuring outstanding artists together with Anoushka Maskey, Dream Note, Indian Ocean, Shiekh Sadi, Nikhita Gandhi, Saahel, Akanksha Bhandari, Taba Chake and Hardil Pandya on MTV Beats and Nickelback, Corey Taylor, Tsumyoki, Lenka, Grentperez, Rosie Darling, Mali, Kamakshi Khanna, Anoushka Maskey, Celina Sharma, Bryden & Parth, Perp and Shayan on Vh1 throughout Rock, Hip-hop, Jazz, Pop, Blues, and Indie, the one-of-a-type expertise guarantees not solely unbelievable musical moments but additionally delve deeper into the inventive course of and inspirations behind the artists’ favorite songs. Adding to the joy, the collaborating artists will probably be becoming a member of the present from the consolation of their very own houses, bringing a private contact to their performances. From coronary heart-pounding beats to soul-stirring melodies, World Music Day – Showcasewill convey the expertise and range of the worldwide music scene to the forefront.

    Speaking about ‘World Music Day – Showcase’, Merrill Sequeira, Programming Head, MTV Beats, mentioned, “At MTV Beats and Vh1 India, World Music Day is all the time particular – it’s a cultural motif and celebration of music, its evolution and the artists who make it memorable. ‘Showcase’ is an endeavour to convey artists nearer to their followers and join individuals via the facility of music.”

    World Music Day Show timings

    Get prepared for a rare journey crammed with unforgettable performances, heartwarming moments, and the sheer pleasure of music. Tune in to MTV Beats and Vh1 on twenty first June at 1:00 PM and MTV at 9:30 PM to immerse within the unparalleled magic of music.

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    About MTV Beats:

    Launched in 2016, MTV Beats is a 24×7 Hindi music channel with a deal with Bollywood. MTV Beats combines specifically curated music playlists with thematic exhibits and interactive features to grow to be the music companion for each state of affairs – from figuring out within the morning to partying all evening and all the things in between. To give the viewers a singular beat, MTV Beats has outlined the week into temper-primarily based themes and curated the playlists accordingly, thereby making music viewing a extra relatable expertise and is understood for enjoyable-crammed exhibits corresponding to MTV Beats Teri Meri Baatein, MTV Beats Most Searched, MTV Beats Wants to Know and Hit Mornings. MTV Beats can be identified for particular playlists curated by celebrities which incorporates FitStop with Sunny Leone, Swag On with Raftaar, House Party with Badshah and many extra.

    About Vh1 India:

    Vh1 is India’s solely 24-hour International leisure channel that gives viewers with their day by day dose of International music, Hollywood, Pop tradition and Lifestyle. Vh1 is part of Viacom 18. Since its inception in January 2005, Vh1 has grown tremendously reaching over 75 million individuals in India. Vh1 India has grown the English music viewers by 180% within the final 5 years alone. The channel has pioneered the heady mixture of programming content and lives on floor actions. Vh1 has been dedicated to bringing to Indian audiences the very best of worldwide music genres like EDM, punk, rock, reggae, hip hop, pop, jazz and so on. Through their worldwide properties like ‘Rock Rules’, ‘Jazz Masters’, ‘Hip-Hop Hustle’ & ‘Handpicked’ Vh1 has efficiently introduced down, artists corresponding to Anoushka Shankar, Wyclef Jean, Kardinal Offishall, Mobb Deep, Flipsyde, Jazz legend Herbie Hancock & chart topper Simon Webbe. From 2011, Vh1 India additionally secured a multi-yr deal for Music’s Biggest Event – The Grammys. This deal has spearheaded Vh1 because the No.1 viewing vacation spot for the youth within the English leisure and way of life house. Globally, Vh1 is on the market throughout 148 million households in over 124 international locations/territories.

  • Garuda Aerospace unveiled cutting edge Drone Technology and Global expansion plans at Paris Viva Tech Event 2023

    Garuda Aerospace unveiled cutting edge Drone Technology and Global expansion plans at Paris Viva Tech Event 2023

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    Garuda Aerospace, India’s leading drone technology company, participated in the prestigious Viva Technology Event 2023- Europe’s largest tech and startup summit in Paris, France from 14th-17th June. Recognized as one of the best startups in India, Garuda Aerospace was exclusively invited by the Government of India to represent the nation and join the esteemed Indian Delegation at the event.

    Drone Technology & Innovation Event

    Viva Technology, renowned as the world’s premier tech and innovation event, drew a staggering attendance of 91,000 participants from 146 countries. Amongst the exclusive selection of only 10 drone startups worldwide, Garuda Aerospace stood out as a beacon of innovation, amongst 20 startups representing India across various sectors.

    At Viva Technology, Garuda Aerospace showcased its groundbreaking VAYU drone, specifically designed for mapping and surveying purposes. Boasting an impressive payload capacity of 1.5 kg and a maximum take-off weight of 13.5 kg. The drone’s high-resolution 20 MP camera offers unparalleled clarity and precision for capturing detailed images and data during mapping and surveying missions. With a remarkable range of 150 km and a flying speed of 27 m/s, the VAYU drone stands as a game-changer in the field of unmanned aerial technology. 

    Drone Technology company Garuda Aerospace

    Agnishwar Jayaprakash, Founder and CEO, Garuda Aerospace, expressed his enthusiasm about the event, stating, “Participating in Viva Technology as part of the Indian Delegation is a tremendous honour for Garuda Aerospace. As the drone ecosystem develops expeditiously, we are attracting global companies to rely on Indian Drone Solutions. As Make in India Drones have become preferable for Global companies they are using Garuda Kisan Drones to get the best results in agricultural production.

    “The Global Partnerships will help advance capabilities and improve overall productivity for the drone services. This will also help achieve world-class technologies and innovations and provide solutions to the customers. We plan to expand to 100 countries over the next 12 months and export 10,000 drones that are 100 each drone to 100 countries by the end of the year and participate to represent India and contribute to the country’s reputation as a hub for technological advancements.” concluded Agnishwar Jayaprakash.

    Speaking about the event, Raghavendra Ravichandran, Chief of Staff, Garuda Aerospace“Being selected as one of the 20 startups from India, amidst tough competition, highlights our technology’s exceptional quality and ingenuity. Viva Technology has provided us with a great platform to network, collaborate, and forge strategic partnerships, propelling Garuda Aerospace into new realms of success.”

    The invitation to Viva Technology 2023 was extended exclusively to startups with truly innovative technology, recommended by their respective countries. Garuda Aerospace’s participation stands as a testament to the company’s pioneering work in the drone technology industry, elevating its position as a global player.