“I am one of the few painters who live entirely on his art without resort to teaching or commercial portraits. As for my art, I can confidently say that I am not influenced by anyone and that I am not experimenting”, this self-quote aptly describes Francis Newton Souza (1924 – 2002), the person and the artist. Titled ‘Souza – The Enfant Terrible’, Bid & Hammer’s upcoming sale is a monographic auction of select paintings, books & letters spanning a decade from 1980 to 1990. Sourced from the collection of eminent art critic, taste-maker, and influencer K. B. Goel (1930 –...
Future is AI: IIBM Institute Launches Vision 2026 to Build India’s Next Generation of AI-Driven Business Leaders
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 2: As artificial intelligence reshapes global industries, the IIBM Institute of Business Management has officially launched Vision 2026, a future-forward initiative to cultivate ethical, inclusive, and globally capable AI-driven leaders. Vision 2026 introduces two flagship programs–Executive MBA in Generative AI and Doctorate (DBA) in AI-Driven Strategic Leadership–developed in partnership with leading European institutions. These 100% online programs aim to produce forward-thinking professionals equipped to manage the complex intersection of AI, ethics, and business strategy. The future of leadership is not just about using AI — it’s about using it wisely,” said Vikas Maheshwari, CEO of...
BPL Medical Technologies & Panacea Medical Technologies Announce Strategic Partnership to Offer Advanced Mammography Solutions
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 1: BPL Medical Technologies, a pioneer in Indian medical technology, announces a strategic distribution alliance with Panacea Medical Technologies, a trusted name in radiology and cancer care solutions. This partnership allows BPL MedTech to provide advanced mammography solutions under Panacea brand to diagnostic imaging centres, women’s health hospitals, and government health institutions across India. With this collaboration, BPL MedTech will now provide both cassette-type and digital mammography systems from the Lilac product line, designed for environments that require high image accuracy, minimal dose exposure and outstanding patient care. The Lilac range offers reliable, efficient, and comfortable breast cancer...
BatchMaster Software Marks 25 Years of Process Manufacturing Excellence in India
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 1: BatchMaster Software Pvt. Ltd., a pioneer in ERP solutions for process manufacturing industries, today celebrates the silver jubilee of its India operations. Since opening its doors in 2000, BatchMaster India has come a long way, growing from a small team of seven people to a 500+ strong team serving over 3,000 customers across more than 30 countries. In a market crowded with generic ERP offerings, BatchMaster stands apart by focusing exclusively on process manufacturing, offering solutions that address the unique needs of manufacturing businesses operating in: Through a micro-verticalized approach, BatchMaster delivers ready-to-use, tailored...
Ravindra Chavan Appointed as Maharashtra BJP President: A Grassroots Karyakarta to Lead with Ideology, Strategy, and Commitment
The Bharatiya Janata Party, Maharashtra, proudly announces the unanimous appointment of Shri Ravindra Dattatray Chavan as the new President of the Maharashtra State BJP. A four-time MLA from Dombivli and a seasoned party worker with over 23 years of meaningful public service. Shri Chavan’s appointment exemplifies the core foundations of BJP’s leadership dedication, ideological commitment, and organizational strength. This appointment comes at a defining moment for Maharashtra, as the political, social, and regional dynamics of the state continue to evolve. Chavan’s elevation signifies the representation to ideologically grounded leadership and party’s long-term vision for Maharashtra. Shri Ravindra Chavan’s journey is...
BPL Medical Technologies and SRIHER Sign MoU to Drive Innovation in Medical Devices
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 1: BPL Medical Technologies and SRIHER (Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education & Research) recently signed an MoU for industry-academia collaboration, drive innovation in medical devices, and equip future healthcare professionals with hands-on experience. The MoU was signed by Dr. Shravan Subramanyam (Managing Director, BPL Medical Technologies) and Dr. Uma Sekar (Vice Chancellor, SRIHER), in the presence of Mr. Guruswamy K (CEO, BPL Medical Technologies), Mr. Amit Nagpal (VP Sales, BPL Medical Technologies), Mr. Ghanashyam Giri (Zonal Sales Manager, BPL Medical Technologies), Dr. S. Senthil Kumar (Registrar, SRIHER), and Dr. K. Balaji Singh (Dean, Medical College). “This collaboration marks a...
Othor AI Secures $50K Follow-up Pre-Seed Funding from Leading Angel Investors
Vertical AI solution for business intelligence gains momentum with prominent Indian startup ecosystem participation JUNE 30, 2025 — Othor AI, the innovative vertical AI startup founded by entrepreneur Unni Koroth, announced today that it has successfully raised $50,000 in a follow-up pre-seed funding round. This strategic investment brings the company’s total early-stage funding to $80,000, following their initial $30,000 raise in February 2025. The latest funding round attracted significant participation from prominent names in the Indian startup ecosystem, including Vara Kumar Namburu (Co-founder of Whatfix), Madan Galla (veteran entrepreneur and data analytics pioneer with over two decades of experience in...
Indian Marketing Agency Addzet Redefining the Digital Advertising Landscape with Innovation & Impact
Bhubaneswar | New Delhi | Global PR Desk: In a market driven by constant change and fierce digital competition, Addzet Advertising & Media Pvt. Ltd. (www.addzet.com) is emerging as one of the most influential forces in Indian advertising today. Recognized as a leading tech-driven digital marketing agency, Addzet is redefining how businesses grow, influence, and connect — with innovation, intelligence, and measurable impact at its core. Founded in 2019, Addzet operates on the powerful belief that Indian brands can lead global conversations — if backed by the right mix of strategy, storytelling, and smart execution. At the heart of this...
Ratnagiri Khel Mahakumbh 2025: A Grand Celebration of Sports, Fitness & Equality
Ratnagiri, Maharashtra | June 30, 2025 – In a landmark initiative to promote health, fitness, and gender equality through sports, Shri Narayan Rane – Hon’ble Member of Parliament, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, and former Union Minister, Government of India – successfully organized the Ratnagiri Khel Mahakumbh 2025, an inclusive and large-scale sporting event that united youth, communities, and institutions across Maharashtra in a vibrant celebration of athletic excellence and social empowerment. Held across multiple venues in the Ratnagiri district, the Khel Mahakumbh drew enthusiastic participation from over thousand athletes, spanning schoolchildren, college students, rural youth, professionals, and emerging sportspersons,...
Milind Soman Consumes BetterAlt Shilajit Energy Sticks to Level Up
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 27: The partnership aligns BetterAlts commitment to innovate traditional wellness supplements and adapt it to our modern fast-paced lives. Harnessing the power of over 400+ functional, research-backed herbal nutrients, BetterAlt offers transformational benefits for the body’s best health and performance. Their mission is to make everyone reach the best version of themselves by living the BetterAlt lifestyle. BetterAlt launched their first of its kind product Shilajit Energy Sticks, an easy to consume Himalayan shilajit and honey pack, which caught the attention of gym-goers and energy seekers. This convenient version was infused with Himalayan shilajit of 75%...