Author: Vishal Jasani

New Delhi: buildingSMART International (bSI) announced that CDCPIndia had been formally approved as a “Developing Chapter” by the bSI Board at the International Council and Chapter Conference hosted in Slovenia, 19-21 June 2023. The Board’s approval follows a highly successful submission, and the new Chapter will be established under the Confederation of Digital Construction Practitioners India (CDCPIndia). CDCPIndia’s board members, Mr Sunil Joshi and Dr Venkata San-tosh Kumar Delhi, presented the bSI India Chapter’s strategic business plan, where they emphasized on the ambitious infrastructure development plan of the Indian Government and how digitalization can help in achieving the National Infrastructural…

New Delhi: Tezos India, a leading blockchain technology company, is thrilled to announce its partnership with Blockbank, a cutting-edge FinTech solution. The collaboration aims to provide users with enhanced access to digital assets and a seamless trading experience. The highlight of this partnership is the listing of Tezos (XTZ) on the Blockbank exchange. Tezos India’s integration with Blockbank marks a significant milestone in the growth of the Tezos ecosystem. With the listing of XTZ on Blockbank, users can trade Tezos directly within the platform’s centralized finance (CeFi) wallet. This expansion allows Tezos enthusiasts and investors to conveniently access and manage their…

New Delhi: Over the last 25 years, the IBM India research labs (often referred to as IRL) have contributed to some of the biggest moments in IBM’s technology journey. IRL today has emerged as one of the leaders in the AI space and has played a pioneering role in developing trusted and fair AI, says Amith Singhee, director, IBM Research India & CTO, IBM India South Asia. “Beyond AI, the labs have been carrying out pioneering work in blockchain research,” he tells in an interview. AI capabilities from IBM Research are deployed into IBM Watson products enabling businesses to automate…

Pune: Naiknavare Developers, renowned for its well-thought-out community-centric residential and commercial projects in Mumbai, Goa, and Pune, has announced it successfully concluded its long-awaited GruhshodhEvent for the Avon Vista project on Saturday, 6th May 2023. In the inaugural session of Gruhashodh, Naiknavare Developers felicitated the winners of the lucky draw contest held during the auspicious period from Gudi Padwa to Akshaya Tritiya. As a part of the campaign, the developer rewarded one of the winners by waiving the stamp duty registration fee. The developer also honoured three other lucky draw winners with EV bikes and four winners with gold vouchers worth…

New Delhi: Raptee, an EV motorcycle startup, has opened its first factory for manufacturing EV motorcycles. Chennai’s new factory is spread across 3 acres and will house a majority of the company’s Research and Development team in the same campus.  The startup plans to invest Rs 85 crore in this plant which will have an annual capacity of 1 lakh units, and for the next 24 months, this will serve as the primary production plant for Raptee. The company plans to hire 470 people for manufacturing and further design innovation in their highly awaited motorcycles.  Sharing insight about the newly set…

Mumbai: Pushpam Group, a leading real estate player in India who are into resort homes, has announced the launch of their next resort home Balibaug, a Bali style resort at Alibaug near Mumbai. It is situated on the scenic Konkan coastal town of Alibaug, also known as ‘Mini Goa’, for its pristine beaches; just a two to three hour drive from Mumbai and ninety minutes drive from the upcoming Navi Mumbai International Airport. Balibaug will be designed, inspired by Bali’s temples and palace architecture. This resort will consist of 2 & 3 BHK luxury villas with private pool and gardens,…

Mumbai: In an one of its kind association, Chrome Asia Hospitality has joined hands with India’s leading mental health care provider – Trijog to celebrate Pride month. As a part of this initiative, Chrome Asia Hospitality and Trijog have co-curated a menu to honor and promote inclusivity across its restaurants. The hospitality sector is among the top employers of human capital in India. However the LGBTQIA+ representation is yet to reach its maximum potential. In an attempt to make one of India’s largest employment sectors inclusive, Chrome Hospitality and Trijog have taken the first step towards their larger vision of…

New Delhi: Eye-Q, the leading hospital eye care chain, is proud to announce the collaboration with Pinnacle School of Optometry, a pioneering platform aimed at upskilling and providing employment opportunities to youth through its short-term paramedical courses. Affiliated with Centurion University of Technology and Management, Odisha, the school offers courses in Ophthalmic Assistant, Ophthalmic Surgical Assistant, and Optical Sales Executive, each consisting of 1-year academic training plus 6 months of practical training. Eye-Q will provide 100% guaranteed employment to the students who successfully complete the program. Each course requirement of 10+2 with 55% in PCB/PCM. The courses have limited availability, with…

New Delhi: Trai directed telcos to have their respective AI/ML systems capable of constantly evolving to deal with new signatures, new patterns and new techniques used by unregistered telemarketers. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) on Tuesday, as part of directions to telcos on deploying artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI & ML) based systems to control pesky calls and SMSes, asked them to detect bulk senders of junk messages. Further, on receiving complaints from 10 or more users regarding commercial communication, the telcos have been asked to put a limit on telemarketers and to launch an investigation. The…

New Delhi: It has appointed former FlexiLoans co-founder Kothari to spearhead the financial technology company in India. Pepper Money India plans to launch three-to-five co-branded cards in the coming two years, chief executive officer and founding member Abhishek Kothari told while having an interaction. The company will arrange co-branding with banks for co-branded credit and prepaid cards. But Kothari clarified that the cards would not be linked to pre-approved credit lines. “The tier-2 market has many layers to it. The tier-2 young professional will operate very differently from a tier-2 businessman. I think we will stay within the range of…