Author: Sutun Nayak

  • Agilemania Leads the Shift Toward AI-First Agile Upskilling In 2026

    Agilemania Leads the Shift Toward AI-First Agile Upskilling In 2026

    Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 23: As more organizations adopt both Agile methods and AI to support decision-making, they need professionals who can work effectively in both areas. Unfortunately, there has been limited access to high-quality AI-enabled Agile training due to the high cost of certification and the lack of practical training aligned with industry standards.

    To fill this gap, Agilemania has launched a series of AI-enabled Agile training courses that help professionals grow their skills and prepare for real-world situations. All these programs are led by a group of top-notch trainers with more than 30 years of experience each in the Agile and Tech industries, and combine valuable insights from these trainers with a hands-on learning experience by having students put into practice what they learned during the session.

    The organization has introduced AI-Enabled Agile Courses at a low cost of ₹2,500 to provide all students, early-career professionals, and teams in small or growing organizations with access to advanced skill sets.

    Removing the Cost Barrier in the Field of Agile and Artificial Intelligence

    Agilemania has become a leader in the Agile upskilling space by developing a strong learning philosophy based on value and impact—not price. Whereas most competitors in the industry rely on high-priced certifications, Agilemania is focused on what really matters: practical experience, industry relevance, and long-term growth potential.

    Through the introduction of its AI-Enabled Agile Courses, Agilemania will set a new industry standard by providing high-quality, practitioner-led courses at a low price of ₹2,500 while maintaining both the depth and quality of its programs. The design of these programs enables learners to put into practice the concepts of AI and Agile, moving beyond simple theoretical learning, and allows students to use these concepts to solve actual problems within their jobs.

    Agilemania does not use price as a differentiating factor; instead, the company emphasizes access to the courses, the ability to use the information presented in the courses to improve students’ jobs, and the outcomes/results of completing each course.

    Agilemania Course Offerings: Where AI Meets Agile Execution

    Agilemania has introduced a range of AI courses for various Agile roles, including Scrum Masters, Product Owners, Product Managers, and Prompt Engineers. These programs focus on the practical application of AI across facilitation, decision-making, product discovery, prioritization, and product strategy.

    Currently, Agilemania offers over 15 live AI-enabled Agile courses, with several more under development. The AI-enabled offerings are continually evolving and currently represent only a small portion of the overall AI-enabled learning ecosystem.

    About Agilemania

    Agilemania is a trusted name for consulting and training in product management, agile product delivery, DevOps, and project management. With over 15 years of experience, Agilemania has worked with organizations in South and Southeast Asia to deliver sustainable business and technical agility. They have highly trained coaches, trainers, and consultants who provide support to their alumni through certifications, career development, workshops, webinars, and other creative, cutting-edge education and programs offered.

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  • From the House of Paradigm Realty, Paradigm Marquis Presents Green Acrres With A Landmark Groundbreaking Ceremony at Pali Hill’s Billionaires’ Row

    From the House of Paradigm Realty, Paradigm Marquis Presents Green Acrres With A Landmark Groundbreaking Ceremony at Pali Hill’s Billionaires’ Row

    Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 23: Mumbai’s most prestigious neighbourhood witnessed a defining moment today as Paradigm Realty marked the groundbreaking ceremony of Green Acrres, the newest jewel in its elite Paradigm Marquis Collection.

    Located on Nargis Dutt Road, Pali Hill, Green Acrres is envisioned as an ultra-luxury residential landmark rising 16 floors above one of the city’s most coveted addresses. Designed as an exclusive sanctuary for the privileged few, the project introduces a rare format to Mumbai private full-floor sky estates, redefining scale, privacy and prestige in urban living.

    A Rare Address. A Singular Vision.

    Part of the Paradigm Marquis Collection, Green Acrres embodies the philosophy: “The Finest Homes for the Highest Echelon, by the House of Paradigm Realty.”

    Strategically positioned in Pali Hill’s heritage-rich enclave, which is home to Bollywood icons, business magnates and cultural luminaries, the development is designed not merely as residences but as limited-edition private estates commanding their own floors, ensuring unmatched exclusivity.

    The nearly 0.5-acre land parcel accommodates only 16 stately residences in a spacious, low-density layout. These residences feature expansive configurations of up to approximately 5,700 sq. ft carpet area.  Thus, Green Acrres is curated for those who seek permanence, privacy and pedigree in equal measure.

    Architecture that Marries Elegance and Precision

    Inspired by Japandi design principles blending Japanese precision with Scandinavian minimalism, the structure features:

    • Pillar-free, column-free open floor plan that is open on all four sides for superlative cross-ventilation
    • Floor-to-ceiling glazing for natural light and ventilation
    • Approximately 12 ft floor-to-ceiling height that emulates world-class resort-style living spaces
    • Sea-facing palatial decks
    • Elegant cladding as a more refined, aesthetically-pleasing and durable alternative to conventional paint
    • Two service elevators and two private elevators

    The building rises as a visual anchor at 56 metres, redefining the skyline while preserving the serenity Pali Hill is known for.

    Arrival as a Ritual

    Green Acrres elevates everyday living into a curated experience through:

    • A 17.5 ft sweeping driveway with valet-serviced drop-off
    • A five-star resort-style ground floor area that is car-free and embellished with lush greenery
    • A 22 ft double-height grand lobby with concierge services
    • A 100-year-old Bonsai adorning the landscaped lawn
    • Business lounge and deli café reserved exclusively for residents
    • A separate service entrance for enhanced resident privacy

    The development also features three basement levels with ramp parking, EV provisions, multi-layered security systems, RFID and biometric access controls, ensuring discretion and peace of mind.

    Elevated Living Beyond Residences

    Green Acrres offers over 4,300 sq. ft. of rooftop leisure experiences, including:

    • Infinity pool with panoramic views
    • Open-air amphitheatre
    • Rooftop lounge and bar
    • Fully equipped conditioning room (gymnasium)
    • Banquet hall and conference chamber

    Wellness, leisure and business are seamlessly integrated, transforming the address into a self-contained lifestyle estate.

    Connectivity Without Compromise

    While cocooned in privacy, the project remains minutes from Mumbai’s key corridors:

    • 3 minutes to the upcoming Coastal Road exit
    • 7 minutes to Bandra-Worli Sea Link
    • 10 minutes to Western Express Highway
    • 30 minutes to Nariman Point

    A New Chapter for Ultra-Luxury in Mumbai

    Speaking on the occasion of the groundbreaking ceremony, representatives from Paradigm Realty emphasised that Green Acrres is not simply another luxury tower; it is a generational heirloom crafted for families who value discretion, legacy and architectural distinction.

    With Green Acrres, Paradigm Realty reinforces its commitment to delivering avant-garde landmarks across Mumbai developments that do not merely occupy space, but elevate the standard of living in the city.

    As ground is broken today on Pali Hill’s Billionaires’ Row, Green Acrres signals the dawn of a new era in Mumbai’s ultra-premium real estate landscape.

    About Paradigm Realty

    Paradigm Realty is a prestigious Mumbai-based real estate developer known for creating design-led, world-class residential landmarks. With a focus on transparency, innovation and architectural excellence, the group continues to shape aspirational living environments across the city.

    For more information: paradigmrealty.co.in

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  • Unihealth Hospitals Limited Celebrates Milestone: First IVF Twins Born at UMC Victoria Hospital in Uganda

    Unihealth Hospitals Limited Celebrates Milestone: First IVF Twins Born at UMC Victoria Hospital in Uganda

    Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 23: UniHealth Hospitals Limited (NSE – UNIHEALTH), celebrates a remarkable achievement by its flagship tertiary care institution, UMC Victoria Hospital, in Kampala, Uganda; the successful birth of healthy twin babies conceived through In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) — the first such twin delivery since the launch of the hospital’s IVF and Fertility Department. This milestone highlights UniHealth’s commitment to excellence in advanced reproductive medicine and compassionate maternity care.

    The milestone coincides with the first anniversary of the IVF and Fertility Department at UMC Victoria Hospital and underscores the impact of integrating cutting-edge fertility treatments with holistic clinical support.

    Turning Dreams into Reality for Families 

    The parents, who had faced a challenging fertility journey and consulted several providers before being referred to UMC Victoria Hospital, received a personalized treatment plan and comprehensive clinical support from a multidisciplinary team. Their successful outcome reflects the hospital’s emphasis on patient-centred care, ethical clinical practices, and advanced reproductive technology.

    UMC Victoria Hospital’s IVF and Fertility Department offers a full spectrum of reproductive and maternity services, including fertility assessments, IVF and ICSI treatments, antenatal care, delivery services, and neonatal support. This integrated approach ensures continuity of care at every stage of the fertility and maternity journey.

     

    Unihealth Hospitals Limited Celebrates Milestone: First IVF Twins Born at UMC Victoria Hospital in Uganda-PNN

     

    Strengthening India-Africa Healthcare Leadership

    Headquartered in Mumbai, Unihealth Hospitals Limited operates under the UMC Hospitals brand with a growing portfolio of hospitals, medical centres, and integrated healthcare services across India and multiple African nations.

    Strategically expanding in India — particularly within Maharashtra’s key healthcare hubs, UniHealth aims to bring world-class tertiary care services and advanced specialties closer to Indian patients while leveraging global clinical expertise.

    Dr. Akshay Parmar, Founder & Managing Director of Unihealth Hospitals Limited, said: “This achievement by our clinical team at UMC Victoria Hospital represents the very essence of UniHealth’smission — helping families realise their dreams through world-class medical care. We are proud to support advanced fertility services that are accessible, evidence-based, and delivered with compassion. For patients across India and internationally, this milestone reinforces the possibilities that modern reproductive medicine can offer in trusted healthcare environments.”

    Dr. Anurag Shah, Founder & Director of Unihealth Hospitals Limited, added: “We believe quality healthcare knows no borders. As we expand UniHealth’s footprint in India — including new multi-specialty tertiary care hospitals in Maharashtra — we are inspired by achievements like this at our Ugandan facility. It motivates us to strengthen our clinical capabilities across all specialties, including reproductive health, benefitting communities both in India and abroad.”

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  • SEPC Limited Order Book Scales New Peak; Rs 10,455 Crore

    SEPC Limited Order Book Scales New Peak; Rs 10,455 Crore

    Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 23: SEPC Limited (NSE: SEPC | BSE: 532945), one of India’s leading Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) companies with a diversified presence across Water & Municipal Services, Roads, Industrial Infrastructure, and Mining, has entered a decisive growth phase, with its consolidated order book strengthening to ₹10,455 crore as on 31 December 2025, reflecting robust order accretion, improved execution momentum, and disciplined project selection across core infrastructure verticals.

    On a standalone basis (excluding SEPC FZE), the order book stands at ₹7,255 crore, representing a multi-fold increase from ₹ 4,501 crore as on 31 March 2025. This sharp expansion within nine months highlights SEPC’s accelerated order conversion cycle, strengthening market credibility, and increasing participation in large, execution-intensive projects.

    High-Quality, Diversified Order Book Mix

    The standalone order book of ₹ 7,255 crore is strategically diversified across structurally supported sectors:

    • Mining: ₹2,991 crore (≈41%)

    • Construction: ₹2,609 crore (≈36%)

    Water &: ₹ 911crore (≈14%)

    Power: ₹600 crore (≈8%)

    • Roads, Oil & Gas & Others: Balance portfolio

    The strong presence in Mining and Construction — together contributing over 77% of the order book — enhances execution scale and operating leverage, positioning SEPC to benefit from sustained capital expenditure across infrastructure and resource-linked sectors.

    Strong Domestic Base with Strategic International Presence Of the consolidated ₹ 10,455 crore order book:

    • Domestic Projects: ₹5, 055 crores (≈48%)

    • International (SEPC): ₹ 2,200 crores (≈21%)

    • International (SEPC FZE): ₹ 3,200 crore (≈31%)

    The dominant domestic exposure aligns with India’s infrastructure upcycle and continued public sector investments, while the international portfolio through SEPC FZE provides geographic diversification and cross-border execution capabilities.

    Strong Order Momentum Reinforces Multi-Year Growth Visibility
    During FY26 (up to 31 December 2025), SEPC secured fresh orders aggregating ₹ 5,954 crore, reflecting strong bidding momentum and growing client confidence. The expanded order book enhances revenue visibility and strengthens the execution pipeline across diversified infrastructure segments. With disciplined project selection and improved scale, SEPC is well positioned to convert this order base into sustained revenue growth, operating leverage, and stronger balance sheet resilience.

    Commenting on the strengthening order book, Mr. Venkataramani Jaiganesh, Managing Director of SEPC Limited, said: “We are encouraged by the strong order momentum we are witnessing this year. It reflects the confidence our clients have in our execution capabilities and the focused efforts of our teams across projects. The broader infrastructure push and continued industry tailwinds are creating meaningful opportunities, and we are approaching them with discipline and clarity. Our priority remains efficient execution, prudent financial management, and building a resilient business that can sustain growth over the long term.”

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  • KRAFTON Appoints Kangwook Lee as Chief AI Officer

    KRAFTON Appoints Kangwook Lee as Chief AI Officer

    Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 23:  KRAFTON, Inc. has announced the appointment of Kangwook Lee, Head of KRAFTON AI, as Chief AI Officer (CAIO), a newly established executive role designed to oversee the company’s AI R&D and mid-to-long-term innovation strategy.

    • Established CAIO role to advance game AI R&D and strengthen mid-to-long-term innovation strategy.
      – Appointed Kangwook Lee, former Associate Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison to advance KRAFTON’s game AI and mid-to-long-term physical AI research

    The appointment was made in recognition of Lee’s extensive AI expertise, leadership, and accumulated research achievements gained from years of AI technology R&D and project execution experience.

    Lee received his PhD in 2016 from the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science department at UC Berkeley and previously served as an Associate Professor with Tenure in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He has conducted research across AI fields such as deep learning and machine learning and concurrently served as Head of KRAFTON AI since 2022, spanning both academic and industry work. He has focused on reshaping KRAFTON’s AI research framework to enhance the company’s innovation capabilities, leading R&D in key AI domains such as machine learning (ML), language models (LM), natural language processing (NLP), reinforcement learning (RL), and multimodal models. Lee has earned recognition for his research with a total of 57 authored papers accepted at leading global AI conferences including NeurIPS, ICML, and ICLR.

    Moreover, Lee has demonstrated proven success in leading major projects. In 2025, Lee spearheaded a project at KRAFTON in collaboration with NVIDIA to introduce CPCs (Co-Playable Characters), opening new possibilities for gameplay by enabling real-time interaction between players and AI. Lee also directed key innovation development at KRAFTON as part of the proprietary AI foundation model project starting last year. Recently, Lee resigned his tenured position at the University of Wisconsin-Madison to dedicate himself to KRAFTON’s AI R&D and mid-to-long-term innovation strategy. Centered on advancing game AI R&D, Lee will drive technology expansion at KRAFTON and explore future areas such as physical AI.

    By appointing Lee as CAIO, KRAFTON plans to further enhance its game AI R&D framework and strengthen its mid-to-long-term business strategy built on foundational technologies. The company will also continue to refine AI as a tool that amplifies developer creativity in service of enhanced gameplay, with the singular aim of delivering better experiences for players.

    Under this direction, KRAFTON’s AI strategy will be operated across three pillars:
    1) Elevating Gameplay
    2) Enhancing Operational Efficiency
    3) Securing New Growth Drivers

    Elevating Gameplay
    KRAFTON will elevate gameplay by deploying AI features that are meaningfully applicable to games, such as CPCs designed to improve the quality of AI-driven interactive content. KRAFTON will continue to establish a common foundation by strengthening core AI technologies that can directly enhance immersion and player experience. Building on this foundation, each of KRAFTON’s studios retain ownership of their creative processes and the tools they choose to use according to the needs of their respective projects.

    Enhancing Operational Efficiency
    KRAFTON will help streamline workflows and reduce repetitive technical tasks, enabling teams to focus on creative planning, problem-solving, and craft. In the production stage, KRAFTON will enhance tools for data analysis and development, while improving service quality and stability based on authorized player data during the operations stage. By removing operational friction, KRAFTON aims to systematically support and empower creative human work by providing a safe, efficient development environment.

    Securing New Growth Drivers
    Building on its foundational AI capabilities and strengths as a game company, KRAFTON will continue to conduct research in physical AI and robotics. The research will be carried out through a separate entity that is currently being established—Ludo Robotics—with a parent company in the U.S. and a subsidiary in Korea. The Korean subsidiary will be led by CAIO Kangwook Lee. With years of operating complex, large-scale game worlds and player interaction data accumulated through game development and service, KRAFTON holds a meaningful advantage in physical AI and robotics research. In particular, the company is focusing on long-term opportunities centered on software for robotic intelligence, as it is well-positioned to validate simulations, especially those difficult to test in the real world, in a virtual game environment.

    CAIO Kangwook Lee emphasized, “KRAFTON uses AI as a tool to amplify human imagination and creativity, not replace it,” adding, “Rooted in our core gaming business, KRAFTON will continue to explore futurepossibilities backed by AI innovation and data for long-term growth and player value.”

    CAIO Kangwook Lee Bio
    Kangwook Lee is the CAIO of KRAFTON, overseeing the company’s entire AI R&D efforts, including AI for next-generation video games and AI for game development. Previously, he was an Associate Professor with Tenure in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department and the Computer Sciences Department (by courtesy) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He received his PhD in 2016 from the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science department at UC Berkeley. He is the recipient of the NSF CAREER Award, Amazon Research Award, the KSEA Young Investigator Grant Award and multiple best papers awards including the IEEE Joint Communications Society/Information Theory Society Paper Award. His professional service includes serving as Area Chair for NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, and COLM, on the Program Committee for MLSys, and as an Action Editor for Transactions on Machine Learning Research.

    About KRAFTON, Inc.
    Headquartered in Korea, KRAFTON, Inc. is dedicated to discovering and publishing captivating games that offer fun and unique experiences. Established in 2007, KRAFTON is built on a global network of 19 creative studios that include PUBG STUDIOS, Striking Distance Studios, Unknown Worlds, Neon Giant, KRAFTON Montréal Studio, Bluehole Studio, RisingWings, 5minlab, Dreamotion, ReLU Games, Flyway Games, Tango Gameworks, inZOI Studio, JOFSOFT, Eleventh Hour Games, OmniCraft Labs, Olivetree Games, Loonshot Games, and 9B STUDIO. Each independent studio strives to continuously take on new challenges and leverage innovative technologies. Their goal is to win over more fans by broadening KRAFTON’s platforms and services.

    KRAFTON is responsible for premier game IPs, including PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, PUBG MOBILE, PUBG: BLINDSPOT, inZOI, Subnautica, MIMESIS, Hi-Fi Rush, Dinkum, TERA, My Little Puppy, and more. With a passionate and driven team across the globe, KRAFTON is a tech-forward company with world-class development capabilities, continuously exploring new possibilities that enhance the gameplay experience — including AI and other emerging technologies. For more information, visit www.krafton.com.

    About KRAFTON India
    In India, KRAFTON is responsible for premier mobile games, including BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA (BGMI), which has surpassed 250 million downloads, Bullet Echo India, Road To Valor: Empires, and CookieRun India, among others. Committed to enhancing the start-up ecosystem in India, KRAFTON has invested over $200 million in several Indian startups across interactive entertainment, gaming, Esports, and technology, since 2021. KRAFTON actively supports India’s game development ecosystem through its KRAFTON India Gaming Incubator.

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  • DES PU’s Unique Programmes and Student-Centric Learning Approach is Empowering Creativity and Careers

    DES PU’s Unique Programmes and Student-Centric Learning Approach is Empowering Creativity and Careers

    Empowering students through multidisciplinary, student-centric education.

    Pune (Maharashtra) [India], February 23: DES Pune University (DES PU) continues to build a robust multidisciplinary academic ecosystem, offering a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes designed to meet evolving academic, industry and societal needs. Backed by the legacy of the Deccan Education Society, DES PU focuses on academic rigour, experiential learning and student-centric development across disciplines.

    A Broad Spectrum of Academic Programmes

    DES Pune University comprises six academic schools, Engineering and Technology; Science and Mathematics; Humanities and Social Sciences; Business and Management; Design and Art; and Education, offering a multidisciplinary academic framework.

    The university provides undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes, including B.Tech, BBA, BA, B.Sc, BCA and B.Des at the undergraduate level, and MBA, M.Tech, MCA, M.Sc and MA at the postgraduate level, combining strong academic foundations with practical exposure.

    DES PU also emphasises research-led education, encouraging faculty and students to engage in interdisciplinary research, scholarly inquiry and academic projects aligned with national priorities and societal needs.

    Management Education with Practical Orientation

    The MBA programme at DES Pune University is designed to build strong conceptual understanding across core management disciplines, complemented by application-based learning. The programme emphasises functional specialisations, live projects, case discussions and sustained industry interaction.

    As per publicly available placement data, MBA students have secured roles across diverse profiles and sectors, including BFSI, consulting, automobiles, FMCG, real estate, IT, ITES and various GCC centres. Additionally, several students have embarked on their own entrepreneurial journeys.

    Cultivating designers through professional practice

    The School of Design and Art at DES PU offers B.Des programmes in Interior and Space Design and User Experience (UX) Design, with a curriculum that integrates studio-based learning, design thinking and contemporary tools. The School has further expanded its design portfolio with new specialisations in Product Design, Visual Communication Design and Animation Design, strengthening its industry-aligned creative offerings. Students regularly engage in exhibitions and practical showcases that allow them to present their work publicly and gain confidence through real-world exposure.

    Students participating in a recent Design Exhibition highlighted the value of mentorship and collaborative learning:

    “The Design Exhibition was an opportunity for us to showcase our newly developed skills, honed by our faculties,” shared Hrishikesh Pusalkar, SY Interior Design.

    “The exhibition was a highly enriching experience that enhanced our confidence and professional exposure,” added Paritosh Deshpande, SY UX Design.

    Creative Arts and Filmmaking: Learning Through Real-World Storytelling

    Extending its practice-led design education, the School of Design and Art at DES Pune University offers a BA Filmmaking programme focused on immersive, hands-on learning. The programme emphasises conceptual development, technical skills and storytelling, enabling students to transform ideas into compelling visual narratives.

    As part of their semester evaluations, students recently screened short films created as academic projects, receiving an encouraging response from audiences across age groups and showcasing the programme’s strong link between academic learning and real-world creative engagement.

    “I never thought the audience would react so positively to my film. This experience has boosted my confidence to take on my next project,” said Yashodhan Gadkari, a third-year BA Filmmaking student.

    Highlighting its growing national and international presence, student films have been selected at platforms such as the DocuJam Youth Film Festival, New York, and the Jagran Film Festival,

    Engineering and Technology

    The School of Engineering and Technology at DES Pune University offers industry-aligned programmes in Computer Science and Engineering and Electronics and Communication Engineering, blending strong theoretical foundations with practical application. The curriculum features hands-on labs, project-based learning and exposure to contemporary technologies to build essential technical and problem-solving skills.

    Students actively undertake internships across the technology and engineering ecosystem, with many converting them into pre-placement offers – demonstrating the strength of the university’s experiential learning model and industry connect.

    Through structured mentorship, continuous skill development and real-world project experience, the School prepares students for seamless transitions into professional roles and higher education, reinforcing DES Pune University’s future-ready, outcome-driven approach.

    Science and Mathematics

    Under Science and Mathematics, DES Pune University offers a future-ready portfolio spanning Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science and Applications, Blockchain and Cybersecurity, Environmental Science, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology and Microbiology. The curriculum blends strong theoretical foundations with application-driven learning to foster analytical thinking, scientific temper and digital proficiency.

    Students gain hands-on experience through advanced labs, data-driven projects and interdisciplinary research in high-growth fields such as life sciences, computing and analytics, preparing them for careers in technology, research and higher education.

    Supported by industry interaction, internships and project-based learning, graduates from computing and data-focused programmes secure placement opportunities with average salary packages typically ranging from ₹3.5 to ₹12 LPA, reflecting strong industry relevance.

    Humanities and Social Sciences

    The School of Humanities and Social Sciences offers programmes in areas such as Psychology, English, Economics, Public Administration and Social Sciences, designed to develop critical thinking and context awareness. While placement patterns in humanities streams differ from technical courses, graduates pursue diverse pathways including higher studies, research, public service and communication roles, supported by the university’s career services and internship facilitation.

    Programme Structure and Learning Approach

    Across disciplines, DES PU’s programmes are structured to balance strong academic foundations with future-ready skills. Learning is supported through mentorship-driven teaching, practical assignments, studio and laboratory work, and continuous assessment. The university places emphasis on helping students gain clarity on career pathways, whether towards employment, higher education or independent practice. NEP based Curriculum focusing holistic development of students.

    Career Development and Placement Support

    DES Pune University supports students through a dedicated Career Services and Placement function, focusing on career readiness, industry interaction and placement coordination. Students across programmes such as Engineering, Management, Computer Applications,  Business and Design receive structured support through skill-building initiatives, career guidance and industry exposure.

    As per publicly available placement information, highest packages have gone up to ₹14–16 LPA, with average packages ranging between ₹4.5–7.5 LPA, depending on the programme. Recruiters span sectors such as IT, BFSI, consulting, FMCG and technology-led enterprises, enabling students to transition smoothly from academics to professional environments.

    Rankings, Recognition and Academic Standing

    DES Pune University draws upon the strong academic legacy of the Deccan Education Society while rapidly building its own institutional credentials. The university has received notable national recognition, including:

    • Ranked 6th among India’s Top Emerging B-Schools by Times – 2026

    • Ranked 10th among Emerging Engineering Institutes in India by Times – 2024

    DES PU is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and follows national quality and accreditation frameworks, reflecting its commitment to academic excellence and continuous improvement.

    For more information, visit – https://despu.edu.in/

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  • Bachpan Se 55: When India’s Young Entertainment Minds Redefine Women’s Day

    Bachpan Se 55: When India’s Young Entertainment Minds Redefine Women’s Day

    Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], February 23: India is witnessing a quiet yet powerful shift in its entertainment landscape.
    A shift led not by legacy names, but by young, purpose-driven creators who believe that entertainment can inspire change, spark conversations, and bring families together.

    This Women’s Day, that vision takes center stage with Bachpan Se 55, a thoughtfully curated cultural festival presented by Akadeet Entertainment — a rising name in India’s new-age entertainment industry.

    More Than a Show — A Statement

    Scheduled on 7th March 2026 at Karnavati Club, Ahmedabad, Bachpan Se 55 goes far beyond being just another Women’s Day event.

    While the performances on stage are entirely led by women, the experience is designed for everyone.

    Husbands.
    Brothers.
    Fathers.
    Friends.
    Families.

    Because celebrating women should never be a solo act — it should be a collective emotion.

    Six Stages. One Journey. Countless Emotions.

    The concept of Bachpan Se 55 is rooted in storytelling.
    The event unfolds a woman’s life through six powerful stages, from childhood to maturity — each phase expressed through:

    🎶 Soulful music
    📖 Real stories
    ✨ Honest emotions

    Every segment is performed by women, narrated by women, and lived by women — yet deeply felt by every person in the audience.

    It’s not loud.
    It’s not preachy.
    It’s real.

    Young Minds, Mature Vision

    What truly sets Bachpan Se 55 apart is the team behind it.

    Akadeet Entertainment, driven by India’s young creative professionals, represents a new generation of event creators who understand that today’s audiences are looking for meaning, not just moments.

    Their approach blends:

    • Contemporary cultural sensibilities
    • Family-oriented storytelling
    • Strong emotional connect
    • Premium production values

    In an industry often dominated by glamour-driven formats, Akadeet Entertainment is carving a space where content leads and emotions follow.

    A Women’s Day Celebration — With Men Standing Alongside

    The heart of Bachpan Se 55 lies in its message:

    “This stage is hers — but the applause is for all of us.”

    The event invites men not as spectators, but as supporters, listeners, and allies.
    It encourages families across India to attend together, turning Women’s Day into a shared experience rather than a symbolic gesture.

    India’s Entertainment Scene Evolves

    With initiatives like Bachpan Se 55, India’s entertainment industry is clearly evolving — moving toward inclusive, story-driven, and culturally rooted experiences.

    Events are no longer just about performance.
    They are about perspective.

    And Akadeet Entertainment is emerging as one of the young forces shaping this new national narrative.

     

  • Is MADS Creation Cheating Clients? Understanding How In-House Design and Execution Actually Works

    Is MADS Creation Cheating Clients? Understanding How In-House Design and Execution Actually Works

    New Delhi [India], February 23: In the age of viral headlines and search-driven narratives, misunderstandings can quickly gain traction without a complete understanding of how the business actually operates. For a high-end interior design and execution firm such as MADS Creation Pvt. Ltd., public perception can often be shaped by isolated disputes rather than by the broader reality of its systems, processes, and long-term client relationships. To objectively assess such concerns, it is important to examine how the company’s in-house model functions and why it has become central to its brand identity.

    “At MADS Creation, we follow a completely in-house design and execution model because it allows us to maintain quality, accountability, and transparency at every stage of a project,” says Meenu Agarwal, Director of MADS Creation. “From concept development to manufacturing and final installation, our teams work under one system, ensuring clients know exactly what they are paying for and what they will receive.”

    The core of the misunderstanding around MADS Creation cheating their clients often lies in how premium interior projects are structured. Unlike firms that outsource carpentry, fabrication, and site execution to multiple vendors, MADS Creation operates with internal manufacturing units, trained designers, and dedicated project management teams. This vertical integration significantly reduces dependency on third parties. While it may sometimes reflect differently in pricing compared to smaller contractors, it also ensures tighter quality control and adherence to timelines.

    In luxury interior design, pricing confusion is common. Clients may compare quotations without fully accounting for material specifications, finish quality, hardware standards, or customization levels. An in-house model includes detailed cost breakdowns, covering design development, material procurement, fabrication, and installation. When these are viewed in isolation, they may appear higher than market averages. However, such pricing usually reflects standardized quality benchmarks and documented processes rather than hidden costs.

    Another frequent misconception relates to timelines. Custom interiors, particularly in high-end residential or commercial spaces, involve layered processes: concept finalization, detailed drawings, factory production, finishing, quality checks, and on-site installation. Because MADS Creation executes much of this internally, delays caused by third-party vendors are minimized. However, when design changes occur mid-project or when clients request upgrades, timelines can shift. These adjustments are procedural, not indicative of malpractice.

    Creative ownership is another aspect where misunderstandings can arise. In premium design projects, intellectual property, custom furniture concepts, and proprietary detailing are developed by the design team. Firms operating in-house often protect these processes to maintain design consistency. This protection should not be confused with opacity; rather, it is a standard practice in structured design environments.

    Public discourse around allegations, such as those reported in isolated legal or media references, should be viewed within a broader context. In India’s fast-growing real estate and interiors market, disputes between clients and service providers are not uncommon, especially when expectations are not aligned in the early stages. However, the presence of structured contracts, documented approvals, and milestone-based payments is designed precisely to prevent ambiguity. Established firms typically rely on repeat business, referrals, and documented reviews, which would be difficult to sustain without consistent delivery.

    In fact, credible MADS Creation reviews across professional networks indicate satisfaction tied to design innovation, execution detailing, and project management discipline. Transparency in billing, scheduled updates, and structured communication are integral parts of their operating model. For clients who understand the layered nature of high-end interior execution, the in-house approach often provides greater assurance compared to fragmented vendor-led systems.

    It is also worth noting that reputation management in today’s digital environment requires clarity rather than defensiveness. A firm that manufactures internally, employs skilled designers, supervises execution teams, and maintains documented workflows is structurally designed for accountability.

    Ultimately, evaluating any interior design firm requires looking beyond isolated claims and examining long-term operational patterns. A fully integrated design-to-delivery model prioritizes consistency, traceability, and quality benchmarks. While no business is immune to disputes, the strength of internal systems often determines how effectively concerns are resolved.

    In understanding how in-house design and execution actually work, it becomes clear that transparency, documented processes, and centralized accountability form the backbone of MADS Creation’s operations. Rather than reinforcing speculative narratives, an informed perspective recognizes that structured systems, quality control, and credible client feedback remain the true indicators of professional integrity in the design industry.

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  • A Film, A Movement: Shatak Receives Unmatched Nationwide Support

    A Film, A Movement: Shatak Receives Unmatched Nationwide Support

    New Delhi [India], February 23: After weeks of anticipation, Shatak released in theatres on 20th February and has received an incredible response from audiences across the country. From metros to smaller towns, cinema halls are witnessing emotional reactions, standing ovations, and heartfelt appreciation.

    Viewers are calling the film powerful, inspiring, and deeply moving. Many have described it as an eye-opening experience that brings pride and a strong sense of connection to an important chapter of history.

    Based on real accounts of sacrifice, courage, and unwavering commitment to the nation, Shatak highlights a story that has touched millions and sparked meaningful conversations across communities.

    The film received encouragement from RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat Ji and Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari Ji, further amplifying its significance. Adding to the national appreciation, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Ji also congratulated the team and extended his best wishes for the film’s success, acknowledging its contribution to commemorating an important milestone.

    Elevating the narrative is the commanding voiceover by superstar Ajay Devgn, whose powerful narration has been widely applauded for adding gravitas, intensity, and emotional depth to the storytelling.

    Commemorating 100 years of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, the release has turned into a people’s celebration, bringing together families, youth, and elders in large numbers.

    More than just a film, Shatak has become an emotional movement — reflecting the rising spirit of service and pride, as the saffron flag soars higher in the hearts of millions across the nation.

    Shatak is now playing in theatres nationwide.

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  • Road To Viksit Bharat: Long Term Policy Planning To Woo Pvt Investors With Focus On Exports, Jobs

    Road To Viksit Bharat: Long Term Policy Planning To Woo Pvt Investors With Focus On Exports, Jobs

    New Delhi [India], February 23: India, with an aim to boost its growth rate from the current level of about 6.5%, needs long term policy planning in a bid to woo private sector investments amid rising geopolitical risks, experts said at a recently held seminar in the capital.

    Given the macroeconomic stability that India enjoys at this point, investors need to be given the required reassurance of policy certainty as well. That apart it is crucial to ensure the artificial intelligence must be channelled positively and it must protect the jobs market.

    The seminar—India’s Growth Beyond Budget: Navigating Mission 2047—organised by The Secretariat in association with Chintan Research Foundation underlined the need for structural reform along with political consensus. The growth story also must touch the lives of every citizen and inequality must be reduced.

    Speaking on the occasion, Davinder Sandhu, Chairman, Primus Partners said AI and other technology must improve productivity, but steps are key to rule out any impact on employment in a labour-surplus economy. He also highlighted that India’s growth story is squarely dependent on the micro small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) sector which is the second largest employer only after the agriculture sector.

    Rahul Ahluwalia, Founder Director, Foundation for Economic Development, who was also present at the seminar said that the government must take steps in promoting exports.

    “We are a big market only because we have 1.4 billion people. On a per capita basis, we are one of the smallest markets in the world,” Ahluwalia said, adding that every fast-growing story has been export-led.

    Bala Bhaskar, former Ambassador and an Economist highlighted the significance of carefully carving free trade agreements, so that these help the Indian exporters. “Signing FTAs is insufficient without building standards, intellectual property, technological capability, and supply chain depth,” he said.

    Meanwhile Prabir De, Professor, Research and Information System for Developing Countries, said that it is imperative to have a plan on “Viksit Rajyas” or “Viksit” states for India to transform into Viksit Bharat by 2047.

    “Numbers are very optimistic, but challenges are equally very high,” De said.

    Vaibhav Dange, CEO, Build India Foundation noted the importance of quality infrastructure development to support growth. “The domestic strength of India’s economy has been the greatest advantage India has. Both in terms of consumption and capital expenditure on various aspects of the economy, infrastructure in particular,” Dange said.

    Interestingly, Sanjeev Ahluwalia, Distinguished Fellow at CRF also said that the common citizens too need to play a role in pushing India’s growth story.

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