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  ·          UK’s University of Essex graduates and alumni from across India to attend first-ever Indian graduation ceremony. ·          Indian graduation ceremony in January 2023 to have all sense of occasion, excitement and fun which Essex graduation ceremonies are so well known for. ·          Open to all Indian alumni even if they attended their original ceremony in Colchester. UK’s University of Essex today announced that it will hold a special and first-ever graduation ceremony for its students in India. The prestigious ceremony will be held at the British High Commissioner's Residence in New Delhi and will be attended by recent graduates plus soon to graduate students, alumni, Essex Vice-Chancellor Professor Anthony Forster and the soon to be announced Indian Alumni of the Year. The first graduation ceremony is to be held in India, on 21 January 2023. Vice-Chancellor Professor Anthony Forster said: “I’m very much looking forward to sharing this unforgettable day with our

  ·          Regenta Central Imperial Candolim is Royal Orchid Hotels’ fifth property in Goa I ndia’s leading business and leisure hospitality brand Royal Orchid & Regenta Hotels is expanding its presence in the country’s most popular tourist place Goa. Royal Orchid Hotel has launched its fifth property - Regenta Central Imperial Candolim in Goa. The property will be operational beginning October 15. T he launch of its fifth property. The Group is already running four properties in the state -   Royal Orchid Beach Resort & Spa Utorda Beach, Regenta Central North Goa, Arpora, Regenta Place Mandrem Beach Resort, Pernem and Regenta Inn Palacio De Goa, Panaji. The Regenta Central Imperial Candolim is strategically located at the Candolim road – a short distance from north Goa’s exciting tourist attractions. The newly opened luxury property comprises 73 rooms. These include four imperial suites, 18 luxury suites, four deluxe rooms and 47 superior rooms. The rooms exude luxury

  ·          Indian Ocean saw a 33% increase in populations within 100 KM of a coral reef and 71% at 5 KM ·          Coral reefs predicted to decline between 70-90% in the next decade and up to 99% if global warming reaches 2°C above pre-industrial levels ·          In India, 30 million more people lived within 100 KM of coral reefs in 2020 compared to 20 years ago According to research by UK’s University of Essex, the steep rise in population growth in coastal areas over the past 20 years have increased the risk to coral reefs globally. Research from the University of Essex has found that the number of people living in coastal areas by coral reefs has grown to nearly one billion – a rise of 250 million since 2000, and rates are going up in these areas quicker than global averages. Worryingly, the areas closest to the coral reefs – where people’s direct livelihoods rely on these valuable ecosystems – has seen a population density boom which is now four times the global average. The n

·          SIIMC 2022 is the 10th Edition of the International Mobility Conference ·     The SAEINDIA International Mobility Conference (SIIMC 2022), will bring together the mobility ecosystem, with a phygital event to be held between Oct 12 and 14, 2022. ·          The conference will see participants presenting more than 180 papers and 543 abstracts on engineering innovations, focusing on promoting sustainable and multi-modal mobility in India and globally. ·          TechHive, a dedicated space for technology presentations and product demos/B2B stalls, will be the largest meeting point for mobility startups and investors, to converse and forge business partnerships . The country’s leading resource for mobility technology SAEINDIA (the Society of Automotive Engineers INDIA) , is back with the 10th edition of its flagship event SAEINDIA International Mobility Conference (SIIMC 2022), which is the first ever International Sustainable Multimodal Mobility Conference. The SIIMC 2022

Trangile debuts with global footprint, 450+professionals, veritable client list; management team includes world-leading experts in warehousing management, Infor & Oracle suite of solutions Piyush Madan, co-founder of Vinculum Solutions, a leading global retail SaaS player, today formally announced the inception of his next venture, Trangile – a consulting-led, domain-expertise driven services technology firm. Trangile (stands for transformation with agility) is positioned as the go-to firm for digital transformation for organizations in retail, e-commerce, logistics/ supply chain and  life sciences verticals. The new firm is off to a tremendous start with close to 450+ professionals onboard, and most based at its global development center in Noida besides offices in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Hong Kong, Dubai and Singapore with an office in London on the anvil. Trangile has a strong management team with world-leading experts - Sreenivasan Iyer, heads  supply chain practi

● Fashinza partnered with Round Table India and Ladies Circle India to support specially-abled children for a special khadi fashion show. ● Fashinza pledged funds worth ₹2 lakh towards the immediate development needs of specially-abled children. Showcasing the talents of specially-abled children, Fashinza partnered with Lucknow Chapter of Round Table India and Ladies Circle India to promote a special khadi fashion show. The khadi fashion show for specially-abled children is Fashinza’s effort to provide specially-abled children with opportunities to express and enjoy themselves, promoting equality and diversity. Fashinza, the AI-driven B2B marketplace and real-time global supply chain for fashion brands and retailers, also pledged funds worth Rs. 2 lakh towards the immediate development needs of specially-abled children. Fashinza supports specially-abled children with a view that no child should be deprived of the small joys of life or be confined to their perceived safe places. F

  6 city-based teams play each other over 3 rounds leading to play-offs in January 2023 The city never sleeps on Tuesday witnessed another significant milestone for Indian basketball tipping off a process to Indian basketball to newer heights. Six city-based teams – representing Bengaluru, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Kochi, and Mumbai – will line up against each other over three preliminary rounds in INBL Season 2022 , BFI’s first-ever National League. The first round will be played in Kochi from October 16-20 followed by the second round six days later from October 26-30 at Jaipur. The third round will take place in Pune from December 7 - 11. The play offs are scheduled to be held in Bengaluru from January 11-15.   Each round will be spread over 5 days with the 6 teams playing against all the remaining teams once in a round robin. Standings over three rounds will accumulate into final rankings which will form the basis for the seeding for the playoffs.The teams will be called Bengalur

  41% of consumers in India have also had personal information stolen In recognition of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, ISACA recently released the results from its inaugural consumer cybersecurity research , which reveals a growing sense of hopelessness in consumers who think nothing can be done to protect them from cybercrime. The international study of more than 3,000 consumers across the UK, Australia, US and India, found that 41% consumers in India have had their personal information stolen by cyber criminals. One in three respondents (36%) in India reported a significant increase in cybercrimes over the past 12 months, and nearly half (47%) do not think there is anything they can do or use to protect themselves from cybercrimes. However, interestingly, more than half (53%) believe they are very unlikely to be the victim of cybercrime. Worryingly for the companies in India that experienced a breach in security of their customers’ personal identifiable information (PII), 40% of

  Demand fuelled by the resumption of physical classes at international universities, and the attraction of studying abroad Career Launcher, India's leading edtech and competitive test preparation platform, entered into the Study Abroad segment through their first physical Study Abroad Fair 2022 in New Delhi at The Park Hotel, Connaught Place, on Saturday, 17 th September. The Fair received a strong footfall of students seeking advice on study programs, career opportunities, fees, and scholarship details. The sought-after destinations remain the US, UK, Canada and Australia. Opening up of international travel post-pandemic, the resumption of physical classes, and the attraction of studying at an international university are all these factors attracting Indian students to look at study abroad options. Career Launcher's 'Study Abroad Fair 2022' was held to connect aspiring students with 50+ Universities from the  US, UK, Canada and Australia. The day-long event was h