Author: Shruti Joshi
Six-month online programme will equip professionals with expertise in quantum algorithms, machine learning, Qiskit & emerging quantum-enabled applications New Delhi [India], October 6: The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi), CEP has announced admissions for the ninth batch of its Certification in Quantum Computing & Machine Learning. The programme will enable learners to understand the principles governing quantum systems and apply machine-learning techniques to complex computational and industry challenges. It will also prepare participants to explore solutions that combine quantum capabilities with intelligent algorithms. The programme is being offered by the organising department, Bharti School of Telecommunication Technology and…
Vibha India’s data-driven decision-making model featured at the Social Outcomes Conference 2026 at the University of Oxford New Delhi [India], October 6: An initiative to strengthen foundational learning across Nagaland through data-driven decision-making was selected for the Social Impact Poster Gallery at the Social Outcomes Conference 2026, hosted by the Government Outcomes Lab (GO Lab) at the University of Oxford. “Strengthening Foundational Learning in Nagaland Through Data-Driven Decision Making” was one of 16 posters featured at the gallery. The poster highlights the work of Samagra Shiksha Nagaland and Vibha India to use data and technology to support decisions on foundational…
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 6: In late 2022, entrepreneur Sunita Mohapatra took her first step into the food business by launching Wacky Wok, an Indo-Chinese cloud kitchen from a 500 sq. ft. space in Hyderabad. With a focused vision, a commitment to quality and the support of her family, what started as a small venture has grown into a food brand operating across two locations, supported by a 5,000 sq. ft. central kitchen and generating approximately ₹4 crore in annual revenue. Behind Wacky Wok’s growth is a journey built on family trust, entrepreneurial determination and a consistent focus on creating…
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 6: AlgoShack Technologies, the Bengaluru-headquartered enterprise technology company behind algoQA, has announced its expansion into Mangaluru as the company deepens its engagement with Karnataka’s growing technology ecosystem. The announcement came during Mangaluru Technovanza 2026, where AlgoShack participated as a Technology Partner and showcased its AI-Augmented Autonomous Quality Engineering platform, algoQA. The Technovanza conference was held on September 23 at the Dr. TMA Pai International Convention Centre as part of the Karnataka Digital Economy Mission’s Beyond Bengaluru initiative. Post-event coverage reported participation from more than 600 delegates, 70 startups, 60 Global Capability Centres (GCCs) and over 20…
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], October 6: As India battles a rising burden of lifestyle diseases, the need for accurate, timely and trustworthy diagnostics has never been greater. In this context, FITTR Diagnostic Centre’s fully automated pathology laboratory at Kharadi, Pune, has received accreditation from the National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) on 31 August 2026. The accreditation, granted under ISO 15189:2022 (“Medical laboratories Requirements for quality and competence”), covers Haematology, Biochemistry and Immunology, making FITTR’s Kharadi lab the youngest NABL-accredited pathology facility in Maharashtra. Beyond advanced blood investigations, the Kharadi centre offers comprehensive preventive health services under one…
New Delhi [India], October 6: An Education Model Worth Implementing: How Yennam Srinivas Reddy, Founder -My Village School, Telangana, is Turning Students into Teachers, Leaders and Community Partners Education Beyond Marks Education is often measured through marks, ranks and examination results. But Yennam Srinivas Reddy believes that the true purpose of education goes far beyond academics. It should build confidence, curiosity, responsibility, leadership and, most importantly, the ability to help others. This philosophy is reflected in the Shata Shatam education model, an approach that seeks to transform Government students from passive recipients of knowledge into active participants in the learning…
India’s representatives in MESC’s skill disciplines secure two Silver Medals and a Medal for Excellence at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 New Delhi [India], October 6: India’s creative and design talent has made a strong mark on the global skills stage at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026, with young Indian competitors demonstrating the depth of skill, creativity and industry readiness emerging from the country’s evolving skills ecosystem. For the Media & Entertainment Skills Council (MESC), the achievement carries particular significance. The Council’s participation across creative and design disciplines culminated in two Silver Medals and one Medal for Excellence, with Parth Vohra securing Silver in…
New Delhi [India], October 6: India’s retail investing landscape is evolving rapidly, with investors increasingly seeking transparency, affordability and technology-driven solutions. Against this backdrop, Stoxkart’s SmartTrader Plan has emerged as a proposition for retail investors, offering unlimited trading across segments for a flat monthly fee of ₹99*, eliminating traditional brokerage charges and hidden costs. Introduced last year, the SmartTrader Plan has attracted over 1,00,000 subscribers, while Stoxkart has helped clients save more than ₹287 crore in brokerage costs and added over 1,20,000 new Demat accounts. These milestones reflect growing interest in cost-efficient and technology-enabled trading solutions. Built Around Trader and…
The 29th Globoil India, organised by Tefla’s and supported by IPF, brought oilseed producers, importers, refiners, traders and policymakers to Mumbai. Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 5: The 29th edition of GLOBOIL India, organised by Tefla’s at The Westin Mumbai Powai Lake from September 29 to October 1, has concluded. Under the theme At The Inflection Point: Energy, Sustainability & India’s Demand Future, the conference covered global edible oil markets, international trade, biofuel policy, sustainability and the changing dynamics of agricultural commodities, and closed out its second day with the GLOBOIL Awards 2026, a grand felicitation of partners and a night…
Governor of Mozambique’s Nampula Province invites Indian investors and agribusinesses to explore opportunities in oilseed production, edible oil processing and agro-industrial development. Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 6: The Asia Africa Agri Alliance (AAAA), an institutional platform to strengthen agricultural cooperation, trade, investment and technology exchange between Asia and Africa, convened a high-level diplomatic and industry dialogue on October 1, 2026, in Mumbai, as part of GLOBOIL India 2026, organised by Tefla’s. The dialogue brought focus to opportunities for strengthening agricultural partnerships between the two regions, which together account for a significant share of global agricultural production, with bilateral agricultural trade…