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Kattankulathur, April 17, 2025:“Artificial Intelligence is not a challenge—it is a catalyst for change,” said Dr. Balaji Ramakrishnan, Director of the National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT), setting the tone for the launch of the International Conference on AI for the Oceans 2025 (ICAIO 2025) at SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), Kattankulathur. 

The conference was organised in collaboration with the Marine Technology Society (MTS) India Section, the three-day conference brings together over 250 delegates including scientists, policymakers, academicians, and industry experts to explore more depth on AI-driven solutions for environmental challenges.

ICAIO 2025 builds on the momentum of the 2023 MTS TechSurge “AI for the Oceans.” This year’s conference spans 12 thematic tracks, covering areas such as marine conservation, autonomous systems, deep-sea exploration, and global climate solutions. 

The release of the Conference Proceedings and a special IEEE CSI issue highlighted recent research and international collaboration in marine technology and AI.

During the occasion, Dr. M. Ravichandran, Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India, stated, “The ocean is not just a source of resources—it holds solutions. Science, technology, and innovation must come together to tackle challenges and create sustainable outcomes in food, energy, and health.”

Delivering the Special Address, Dr. Balaji Ramakrishnan stated, “AI is unlocking new frontiers—from redefining job roles to exploring the deep sea. With nations investing in AI-driven ocean technologies, SRMIST’s initiative comes at a critical time.”

In his Presidential Address, Dr. C. Muthamizhchelvan, Vice Chancellor of SRMIST, said, “At SRMIST, we are moving towards an integrated model of education that combines AI-based learning, research, innovation, industry partnerships, and community service. Our focus is on addressing real-world issues in water, energy, environment, and healthcare.”

Bringing global insights to the forum, Mr. Hans Van Sumeren, Senior Director, Ocean Enterprise Initiative, MTS, and Dr. V. Kamakoti, Director, IIT Madras, also addressed the gathering.  

Dr. Kamakoti emphasised, “AI amplifies our ability to understand and engage with the oceans. It helps us access unexplored regions and build sustainable coastal systems. Interdisciplinary collaboration will be key to long-term impact.”

A highlight of the event was the MTS India Section’s Lifetime Achievement Award ceremony, which honoured outstanding contributions in the marine field.

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The competition to acquire rights from South-based audio companies has reached new heights, signaling a promising era for the music industry.

 Interestingly, there is a competition for its audio rights, with top audio companies  making offers that exceeded expectations, according to producer Trivikram Sapalya.

Shreya Ghoshal, Sunidhi Chauhan, Javed Ali …..many singers reached out to Gopi Sundar, eager to express their genuine enthusiasm for his extraordinary  innovative composition.

Koragajja, directed by Sahitya Akademi Award-winner Sudheer Attavar under the banner of Trivikrama Cinemas & Success Films, explores the story of Koragajja, a principal deity worshipped in the Karavali (Tulu Nadu) region of Karnataka ,Kerala & few places of Mumbai, focusing on an indigenous youth’s transformation into the divine figure of Koragajja over 800 years ago. Composer Gopi Sundar, collaborating with Sudheer Attavar, calls the project a “unique musical experience”. He explains how the music goes beyond traditional compositions, saying, “Composing music for this movie required more time as I had to immerse myself in new traditions. The tunes I created came after understanding these customs, and I’m glad the director liked my work.”

Gopi Sundar further shares, “The subject of Koragajja allowed me to invent a new genre, exploring fresh musical territories. The film’s subtle layers go beyond regular movie formats, and composing for it was both challenging and rewarding.”

The film features six songs, composed in different styles and languages, with lyrics penned by Sudheer Attavar himself.

The film’s soundtrack features a powerhouse lineup of talented vocalists, including Shreya Ghoshal, Sunidhi Chauhan, Shankar Mahadevan, Javed Ali, Swaroop Khan, and Arman Malik, all of whom deliver captivating performances that showcase the innovative composition of Gopi Sundar. The result is a truly groundbreaking musical experience that pushes the boundaries of creativity and genre.

Many singers reached out to Gopi Sundar, eager to express their genuine enthusiasm for his extraordinarily  innovative composition.

South composer Gopi Sundar praises Sudheer Attavar’s meticulous research for uncovering the story’s unique essence, revealing a narrative that breaks new ground and redefines the film story dynamic. The soundtrack features a track by Shankar Mahadevan that masterfully blends verses from the Shiva Tandava, infusing traditional elements with a fresh and exciting perspective.

Director reveals that film KORAGAJJA boasts a unique storyline distinct from film “Kantara”, highlighting the rich cultural heritage of Karnataka and Kerala, home to nearly 5000 Daivas, with ‘Kantara’ showcasing just one of these fascinating deities. Director Sudheer Attavar did research on this with the support of EP Mr Vidyadhar Shetty.

Gopi Sundar further shares, “The subject of Koragajja allowed me to invent a new genre, exploring fresh musical territories. The film’s subtle layers go beyond regular movie formats, and composing for it was both challenging and rewarding.”

Get ready to experience a cinematic masterpiece! This highly anticipated film after ‘Kantara’, set to release in multiple languages, boasts an incredible ensemble cast, including Kabir Bedi, renowned choreographers Sandip Soparrkar and Ganesh Acharya, South top actors Bhavya, Shruthi, and many more. With its exceptional technical crew, including cinematography by Manoj Pillai, editing by Jith Joshie and Vidhyadhar Shetty, sound designing by Bibin Dev, DI by continuous  three-time Kerala state award-winning DI colourist, Liju Prabhakaran, VFX & Graphics by Lavan-Kushan, this film is poised to revolutionize the cinematic landscape and leave audiences inspired.

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With more Indians traveling overseas for family visits, jobs, education, or holidays, international travel has grown in popularity. Although organizing travel, lodging, and sightseeing takes precedence, one crucial component that should never be overlooked is travel insurance. Having travel insurance India guarantees that you are covered against unforeseen circumstances, regardless of whether you are traveling to crowded cities in the USA, picturesque Europe, or dynamic Southeast Asia.

Your plans might be completely derailed by an unexpected sickness, a delayed flight, or misplaced luggage. You can handle such situations stress-free with the aid of travel insurance, which serves as a safety net. In order to prevent you from having to spend your funds during a crisis in a foreign nation, it provides financial coverage for medical crises, trip cancellations, and other unanticipated circumstances. Additionally, it satisfies certain visa criteria for specific places, making the visa procedure easier for Indian tourists.

Being ready is crucial in the fast-paced world of today, when anything may happen at any time. When compared to selecting locations or activities, MakeMyTrip’s travel insurance may not appear thrilling, yet it quietly supports each stage of your trip. Consider it a trustworthy travel companion that is always available, silent, and dependable.

Why Indian Travelers Should Never Skip Travel Insurance

Here’s a closer look at how travel insurance, which provides much-needed support at all phases of a foreign trip, becomes a must-have tool for every Indian visitor.

Smoothens the Visa Process for Many Countries

Many foreign locations—especially in Europe and Asia—have made travel insurance required for visa applications. Those Indian passport holders seeking Schengen, UK, or Canada visas, for example, have to provide current insurance records. Having the correct policy from the start saves time and raises the possibility of a successful visa application. This one-time action keeps you ahead of the process and helps you prevent last-minute anxiety.

Protects Against Medical Emergencies Abroad

An unexpected medical problem while on holiday may be financially taxing as well as unpleasant. Particularly in Japan or the USA, medical procedures can be rather costly. Travel insurance covers cashless hospitalization, medical visits, and emergency treatment. Knowing you have a solid safety plan can let you concentrate on recuperation instead of costs.

Covers Flight Delays, Cancellations, and Missed Connections

Many times, international travel consists of large distances and several layovers. Missed connections and extra expenses might result from delays and cancellements. Travel insurance covers lodging charges resulting from unanticipated events or helps you recoup such costs, including rebooking flights. This encouragement helps you maintain going ahead with your vacation plans and lessens the annoyance of the situation.

Secures Your Baggage and Valuables

Particularly when your basics are inside, lost bags or stolen goods may ruin your entire trip. Travel insurance covers lost, stolen, or delayed baggage so you may replace what is required free from financial burden. It guarantees that a luggage accident won’t sour the essence of your trip and lets you keep on with assurance.

Offers Support in Case of Legal or Personal Emergencies

Unfamiliar rules and linguistic restrictions might be frightening when overseas. Many travel insurance packages provide emergency support services such as linking you to legal aid, assisting with misplaced passports, or planning emergency transit back home. When you live distant from known support networks, these services really change things.

Customizes Protection Based on Your Travel Purpose

One-size-fits-not travel insurance is not. Plans may be tailored to fit your particular needs whether your journey is for a quick holiday, a lengthy business trip, or study abroad. This lets Indian visitors pay only for what they need, so the insurance is more reasonable and pertinent for the kind of journey they are planning.

Conclusion

Having travel insurance at hand can help you make all the difference between a tense trip from India and a seamless one. From paying medical bills and getting visas to protecting your stuff and providing backup help, overseas travel insurance is really your best vacation friend. So, be sure you’re covered before you head off on your next trip. This is the one choice that ensures mental clarity anywhere you go.

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Noida, India – April 2025 – MetaApplyIE, a leading study abroad EdTech organisation, is into career counselling to guide students through the complexities of career choices and academic pathways. This initiative underscores MetaApplyIE’s commitment to providing personalised support to students at every stage of their educational journey.

Personalised Career Guidance

MetaApplyIE Career Counselling services are designed to assist students in identifying career paths that align with their interests, strengths, and aspirations. The process begins with a comprehensive psychometric assessment, followed by one-on-one personalised guidance from experienced career counsellors. This tailored approach ensures that each student receives expert advice suited to their unique profile.

Psychometric Assessment Details

As a cornerstone of our career counselling process, the psychometric assessment evaluates a student’s personality traits, aptitudes, and interests. This scientifically validated tool provides insights into the following:​

• Personality Traits: Understanding behavioural tendencies and interpersonal dynamics.​
• Aptitudes: Assessing cognitive abilities and learning styles.​
• Interests: Identifying fields and activities that align with personal passions.​

The assessment comprises multiple-choice questions with time constraints, varying in difficulty based on the student’s educational level. Practising similar tests can help reduce anxiety and improve performance. 

Comprehensive Support at Every Stage

Understanding the diverse needs of students, MetaApplyIE offers a range of services, including:

• Career Road Mapping: Assisting students in planning their academic and professional trajectories.
• Skill Development: Providing resources to enhance essential skills for future success.
• Confidence Building: Offering mentorship to boost self-assurance in decision-making.

These services cater to students across various educational stages, from Grades 8-9 to Grade 12 and beyond. 

Sunithi, Academic Head, MetaApplyIE, highlighted the comprehensive approach of the program, “We adopt a holistic approach to career counselling that goes beyond just academic guidance. By addressing academic planning, skill development, and personal growth, we ensure that students are not only prepared for the challenges of their educational journey but also equipped with the tools needed to excel in their future careers. The psychometric assessment plays a pivotal role in this process, serving as the foundation for personalised guidance.” 

Jasmeet Singh, Sales Head, MetaApplyIE added, “Our mission is to make these transformative career counselling services accessible to all students, regardless of their background. By expanding our reach across the country, we aim to empower students to make informed, confident decisions about their futures. We believe every student deserves the opportunity to discover their true potential with the right guidance.”

Proven Impact

Since its inception, MetaApplyIE has made significant strides in the education sector:

• 20,000+ students counselled 
• 12,000+ psychometric tests completed
• 200+ experienced career counsellors
• 7+ Experience Centres across India

Contact Information

For more information about MetaApply’s Career Counselling services, visit https://metaapplycareercounselling.io/

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Lagnam Spintex Limited, a leading manufacturer of high quality cotton yarn in India, has announced its financial results for the fiscal year and quarter ended on March 31, 2025. The company achieved significant revenue growth, driven by its strategic expansion efforts and diversification into new product segments. Notably, Lagnam Commissioned its Rs. 218 cr. Capital expenditure expansion project ahead of the planned schedule, completing it on 31^st January 2024, as against the targeted date of 1^st April 2024. The new production unit, now operating at full capacity, has provided the company with a competitive cost advantage and a notable boost in revenue, as reflected in the latest results.

For Q4FY25, the company’s total revenue rose to ₹162.86 crore, up from ₹149.65 crore in Q4FY24. Profit After Tax (PAT) for the quarter increased by an impressive 22%, reaching ₹8.54 crore compared to ₹7.3 crore in the same period last year.

Commenting on the company’s performance, Anand Mangal, Promoter and Managing Director of Lagnam Spintex said, ” We are pleased to share the growth reflected in our latest financial results. The successful and ahead-of-schedule commissioning of our ₹218 crore expansion project has been pivotal in driving this performance and scale up production to meet increasing demand. Our foray into new markets, have opened up exciting opportunities and further diversified our revenue streams.

He explained that persistent global uncertainties due to geopolitical tensions, global slowdown caused by ongoing wars, and high inflation rates resulted in lower margins during the year. Therefore, the growth in PAT was not as expected.

Describing the expansion, he commented that, the exceptional acceptance of our products by customers, driven by our unwavering commitment to quality, reinforces our position as a trusted partner in the global cotton yarn industry. As we continue to expand and innovate, we are confident in sustaining this growth trajectory while delivering value to our stakeholders.

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In an interaction with Ahmedabad Mirror, Lalit Mehta, Co-Founder & CEO of Decimal Technologies, shared insights into the company’s transformative journey since its inception in 2009. He spoke about Decimal’s mission to revolutionize digital transformation in the BFSI sector through AI-powered, no-code innovation. Highlighting the impact of their flagship platform, Vahana Cloud, Mehta emphasized how Decimal empowers enterprises to build scalable, secure, and customer-centric solutions rapidly. He also shed light on the company’s global expansion plans, strategic collaborations, and commitment to shaping the future of fintech, both in India and across emerging international markets.

1. What inspired the founding of Decimal Technologies in 2009, and how has the journey evolved since then?

Decimal Technologies was founded with a bold vision—to redefine enterprise digital transformation by addressing agility, scalability, and innovation gaps, especially in the BFSI sector.

Over the past 15 years, we’ve pioneered cutting-edge solutions by integrating AI and tailored digital experiences. Our relentless focus on innovation and customer-centricity has positioned us as a leader in enterprise software, enabling BFSI institutions to launch hyper-personalized digital services.

From streamlining enterprise workflows to enhancing digital banking and insurance, we continuously push the boundaries of BFSI transformation. With over 5 million lives impacted and 150+ successful projects, we’ve partnered with some of the biggest names in the industry to accelerate their digital growth.

At the core of our mission is technology democratization—bridging the gap between business needs and technical capabilities through AI-powered no-code solutions. By ensuring agility, compliance, and security, we empower BFSI enterprises to unlock new growth opportunities while delivering seamless user experiences.

As we move forward, we remain committed to shaping the future of BFSI digital transformation—driving innovation, expanding our impact, and setting new benchmarks in enterprise technology.

2. How does Decimal Technologies’ no-code platform, Vahana, enhance digital acceleration for BFSI institutions?

Vahana Cloud is an AI-accelerated NCLC platform designed to fast-track digital innovation for BFSI enterprises. Built on the philosophy of “Create while you Ideate,” it enables businesses to develop secure, scalable web and mobile applications with ease—eliminating traditional development complexities.

It offers multiple modules designed to build enterprise-level applications. The platform’s core modules include vDesigner, vFlow, and vConnect, along with supporting modules such as API monitoring, release manager, and vScheduler.

With its robust middleware and modular architecture, Vahana Cloud empowers BFSI institutions to rapidly build, deploy, and scale digital solutions—enhancing agility, compliance, and customer experience.

3. What are some of the key digital solutions Decimal Technologies has developed for financial institutions?

Decimal Technologies has played a pivotal role in transforming banking operations for leading public and private financial institutions. Our digital solutions streamline critical processes such as digital lending, CASA onboarding, and DSA onboarding, making financial services more accessible and efficient.

By digitizing account opening, loan processing, and customer onboarding, we eliminate cumbersome paperwork and manual inefficiencies. Our AI-driven approach enables seamless lead capture across online, mobile, and branch banking channels, ensuring a frictionless customer journey.

Through deep integrations with UIDAI, NSDL, and credit bureaus, we automate KYC verification and authentication, enhancing security and compliance while significantly reducing turnaround times. The result is a faster, more reliable, and user-friendly experience that empowers financial institutions to serve customers with agility and precision.

By leveraging technology to simplify complex workflows, we enable banks and financial institutions to accelerate service delivery, improve customer engagement, and drive sustainable growth.

4. How does Decimal Technologies integrate AI and machine learning into its fintech solutions?

With Vahana Cloud, we’ve taken a significant step in integrating Gen AI capabilities. Now, if you have an idea for a system—say, a small workflow for SME lending—you can simply outline it as a document with key points. Gen AI will refine and enhance your requirements through iterative interactions. Once you’re satisfied with the defined requirements, you can trigger the system, and Vahana Cloud will automatically generate the user interface—no coding, no manual effort required.

We also partnered with Vue.ai, a pioneer in enterprise AI orchestration. This collaboration seamlessly integrates Vue.ai’s best-in-class AI capabilities with the lightning-fast development power of Vahana Cloud. 

This empowers BFSI organizations to not only build complex workflows but also infuse them with cutting-edge AI intelligence – all without the need for extensive coding

5. With over 800 pre-integrated APIs, how does Decimal Technologies simplify digital transformation for enterprises?

Decimal Technologies accelerates digital transformation through Vahana Hub, an extensive solutions marketplace featuring 1,200+ APIs from 100+ providers. This unified platform enables businesses to seamlessly integrate APIs into their products and services, eliminating the complexities of custom development.

By offering a structured ecosystem for API discovery, subscription, and management, Vahana Hub empowers enterprises, developers, and technology providers to streamline integrations effortlessly. This reduces time-to-market, enhances operational efficiency, and fosters seamless collaboration between vendors and consumers.

With a robust infrastructure that simplifies API consumption, we help enterprises unlock new digital capabilities, optimize workflows, and drive innovation with minimal effort.

6. What are the company’s plans for expansion, both geographically and in terms of industry diversification?

Decimal Technologies is expanding its global footprint, with a recent milestone being the launch of our new office in Dubai, strengthening our presence in the MENA region. Looking ahead to 2025, we are setting our sights on Southeast Asia and the Americas, tapping into new opportunities for digital transformation in BFSI.

While expanding internationally, we remain deeply committed to India, where we continue to drive innovation and growth. These markets present dynamic opportunities, and we are focused on leveraging them to deliver cutting-edge solutions that redefine financial services and enterprise technology.

As we scale geographically, we are also exploring industry diversification, ensuring our no-code and AI-driven platforms empower businesses beyond BFSI, accelerating digital transformation across various sectors

As part of it, we united with Namaste Credit, a global SME-focused fintech pioneer, to build a more robust and holistic financial ecosystem. Namaste Credit’s expertise in OCR-driven lending automation & underwriting perfectly complements our no-code offerings, enhancing our ability to deliver seamless digital solutions.

7. What role does Decimal Technologies play in shaping the future of financial technology in India and beyond?

Decimal Technologies is at the forefront of financial technology innovation, bridging the gap between traditional banking and the digital-first economy. By leveraging AI-driven no-code platform Vahana Cloud, we empower financial institutions to build agile, scalable, and hyper-personalized solutions without the complexities of conventional development.

Our role extends beyond just technology—we are enabling financial inclusion, helping BFSI enterprises streamline operations, enhance customer engagement, and expand their digital offerings. Through deep integrations, regulatory compliance, and automation, we ensure that banks and financial institutions can adapt to evolving market demands with speed and efficiency.

As we expand globally, we continue to redefine digital transformation in BFSI, driving seamless customer experiences and operational excellence. With a strong foundation in India’s fintech evolution, we are now taking our expertise to international markets, shaping the next wave of intelligent, AI-powered financial services worldwide.

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Dubai, UAE / Bangalore, India: In a strategic step toward expanding access to international creative education, the London School of Design and Marketing (LSDM) has entered into a formal partnership with Cindrebay School of Design, a prominent institution with a growing footprint across India and the UAE. The collaboration will begin with a scholarship initiative for the April 2025 intake, aimed at empowering emerging talent in the fields of design, marketing and user experience.

The centrepiece of this collaboration includes two globally recognised postgraduate programs — the MA in Design, certified by the University for the Creative Arts (UCA), UK, and the newly introduced MA in UX Design, certified by the Norwich University of the Arts, another leading UK institution with a long-standing reputation in art and design education. 

Both programs are delivered entirely online, offering flexible and immersive learning experiences tailored for working professionals and aspiring creatives. While the MA in Design blends academic theory with industry-driven projects across branding, communication, and innovation, the MA in UX Design focuses on Human-Centred Design, User Interface development, and real-world problem solving — preparing students for roles in product design, interaction design, usability testing, and digital strategy.

As part of this initiative, Cindrebay will sponsor exclusive scholarships for eligible students, with up to 25% fee reduction available to Cindrebay alumni. The scholarships are open to qualified candidates who meet the academic or professional criteria set by LSDM.

The partnership was formally sealed through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in Dubai by Basant Nair, Director, Cindrebay School of Design, and Professor Carlos Sá, Director, LSDM. The MoU signifies a mutual commitment to advancing international design education through collaborative efforts and scholarship support.

Known for its career-oriented programs, LSDM combines design thinking with business acumen, equipping students to thrive in today’s dynamic creative industries. With this partnership, both institutions aim to remove financial and geographic barriers to world-class education, and foster a generation of globally aware, future-ready professionals.

For more details on the scholarship, program offerings, and application process, visit: 
https://www.cindrebay.com/LSDM-Cindrebay-MA-in-Design

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In 2025 — the age of AI — the business landscape is evolving at breakneck speed, and companies are in a relentless race to stay ahead. With automation and data-driven strategies shaping everything known to humans, upskilling is no longer a choice; it’s the currency of survival. A Future of Jobs survey conducted by the World Economic Forum reveals that 63% of employers see skill gaps as a significant obstacle to business transformation between 2025 and 2030, and plan to reduce or transition a chunk of their workforce.

However, the situation is not all bleak. Many companies also heavily invest in upskilling their talent pool to keep up with the new world. Relevant to every industry, Excel, Power BI, and SQL, which fuel everything from data analysis and financial modeling to business intelligence, are emerging as some of the most sought-after skills.

The issue is with the method of training. Traditional training programs often are too focused on theory and fail to deliver practical, job-ready knowledge. This is where Office Master comes in.

The Story Behind Office Master: Bridging the Skill Gap

Office Master was born out of sheer frustration with the lack of high-quality, practical training in essential business tools. Founder Aditya Goenka — IIT Kharagpur alumni and seasoned corporate professional — saw firsthand how companies were drowning in inefficiencies due to poor data literacy. From Mumbai’s skyscrapers to emerging tech hubs, employees everywhere are burdened with massive datasets, endless spreadsheets, and tight deadlines, and are stuck in repetitive manual work. Yet, there is a glaring gap in how professionals are being taught essential tools like Excel, Power BI, and SQL that can help them navigate these tasks much faster. 

Determined to change this, Goenka built Office Master: a hands-on, structured learning platform designed to bridge the gap between theory and real-world application.

“Most professionals don’t even realize how much time they waste every day. The moment they learn automation tricks, their entire workflow changes,” says Goenka, “Our goal is to turn every office worker into a power user — someone who gets things done in minutes instead of hours.”

The Power Trio: Why Excel, Power BI, and SQL Are Your Career’s Secret Weapon

In today’s data-driven world, mastering these tools isn’t just an advantage, it’s critical for professionals dealing with data in any capacity.

Microsoft Excel: The backbone of corporate analytics, Excel powers everything from financial modeling to automation, making complex data more manageable.

Power BI: As businesses shift toward data-led decisions, Power BI transforms raw numbers into interactive dashboards and visual reports for faster, smarter insights.

SQL: With companies generating vast amounts of data daily, SQL is the key to efficiently storing, retrieving, and analyzing structured information.

Professionals who excel in these tools have been reported to secure better roles and better pay, experience significant career growth, and greatly improve efficiency at work. Office Master’s structured courses guide learners from the basics to advanced mastery, ensuring they gain the practical expertise needed to thrive in today’s data-driven world.

The Unique Edge Office Master Brings to Skill Development

Traditional corporate training programs often rely on passive video content or generic workshops. Office Master takes a different approach: they make learning immersive, practical, and directly applicable to any workplace.

No Technical Background Required: Office Master starts at the beginning and breaks down every complex topic in simple, easily digestible, step-by-step lessons.

Live Masterclasses: Led by industry veterans, these sessions go beyond textbook concepts, offering hands-on experience with real business scenarios.

Lifetime Access: Learning isn’t a one-time event. With unlimited access, professionals can revisit lessons anytime, reinforcing skills as they grow.

Custom Corporate Training: Tailored for businesses, these programs equip teams with data-driven skills, boosting efficiency and decision-making across departments.

“Learning Excel, Power BI, or SQL shouldn’t feel like a chore. We break down complex concepts into easy-to-follow steps, so professionals can quickly apply their skills at work,” explains Goenka. 

How Office Master is Shaping the Workforce of Tomorrow

What started as a simple idea has now reshaped the careers of over 1,70,000 professionals. Office Master’s training programs are now trusted by companies like Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and Deloitte, helping employees master Excel, Power BI, and SQL to work smarter, not harder. By automating workflows and creating powerful dashboards, learners save over 10 hours a week, cutting down 40-50% of their manual workload. 

The impact is immediate — managers take notice, efficiency soars high, and professionals find themselves in high demand. Many have leveraged these skills for job transitions, landing better roles at top companies, while others see salary hikes of up to 40% as they become indispensable to their teams. Recognized by The Print, ANI News, Lokmat Times, and Google News, Office Master is transforming workplace productivity and proving that mastering data is the key to professional success.

Final Thoughts

The way we work is evolving at an unprecedented pace. Tasks that once took hours are now automated, and AI-driven tools are becoming an essential part of everyday workflows. Those who know how to harness technology will thrive in this new reality, while those who resist change might just go extinct.

That’s why platforms like Office Master are crucial. They do more than just train workers to use essential software; they equip them with the skills they need to stay ahead in an AI-driven world.

In Goenka’s own words, “Learning never stops. Professionals who embrace upskilling today will be the ones leading their industries tomorrow.”

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Gurugram, 25 February 2025: Housp is redefining the conventional real estate experience with the launch of its game-changing real estate platform and transforming the way secondary real estate transactions take place. The platform is enabled by Machine Learning (ML) algorithms to predict the property prices and trends in turn simplifying the real estate experience by offering smarter property searches, digital tools for transactions and enhanced user experience.

Housp has identified critical concerns in the secondary real estate market, such as involvement of spam calls, false promises, incoherent title checks and minimal transparency. This adds another layer of complexity to the entire process and becomes significantly riskier for buyers and sellers to engage in successful proceedings. Housp has undertaken the initiative to solve this age-old problem and designed a technologically advanced solution to evolve and enhance transparency and efficiency in property transactions. 

Delighted with the launch, Karan Gupta, co-founder of Housp said, “We believe that integrating cutting-edge technology with a relentless focus on risk-free business processes will transform how transactions are executed in the secondary real estate market, setting a new standard for efficiency and security.”

Thrilled with the launch, Shaktte Sachdev, co-founder of Housp said, “This is a resale product that combines the operational principles of traditional business with the advanced technology of today. Our goal is to alleviate the challenges faced by investors by not only providing expert consulting on exit strategies but also guaranteeing a successful sale through an e-mandate.”

In a digitally driven landscape, Housp platform plays a pivotal role in bringing ease to day-to-day operations in the real estate segment and simplifying the traditional way of signing documents with e-mandates. Additionally, it provides peace of mind to sellers by not only simplifying real estate transactions but also providing them with instant liquidity options. 

The adoption of AI and ML is driving innovation and customer-centricity in the real estate industry. Housp leverages these ML algorithms to shortlist properties, transform property listings and search processes. It also helps in gaining competitive edge in the market by providing real-time access to pricing trends, EMI calculators, ROI calculators and comprehensive title checks to help buyers make well-informed financial decisions. 

Housp nurtures an expert team of professionals with strong tech capabilities and deep market understanding. With a combined experience of more than 10 years in sales, marketing and product, the company started its operations in Noida with over 75 apartments shortlisted for sale. Considering its vision, it is moving on the trajectory to scale rapidly to 4 new cities in the next 15 months, Pune and Gurugram to name a few.

Housp aims at listing 40 curated properties on their tech platform www.housp.com with all minute details captured starting from the project inspection report to title verification of each apartment. Aiming for a GTV of INR 70 Cr. and a channel network of ~480 brokers in the early stages, Housp is aiming to revolutionise the real estate secondary market.

Housp is also developing an advanced machine-learning model with the capability to predict potential buyers. It deeply analyzes historical data and buyers’ behaviour along with their specifications. This matches the listed properties with the right buyer while streamlining the transaction process. 

For more information, please visit www.housp.com and start your real estate buying/selling journey.

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Kattankulathur, 17^th April 2025; Driving Global Innovation in IoT: SRMIST Kicks Off 5th International Conference on Internet of Things (ICIOT 2025).  

The School of Computing at SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), Kattankulathur, set the stage for the 5th International Conference on Internet of Things (ICIOT 2025) . 

Spearheaded by the Department of Computing Technologies, this conference brings together thought leaders, researchers, and industry pioneers to explore the transformative potential of IoT. With a focus on cross-border collaboration, academic excellence, and industry-integrated research, ICIOT 2025 features 20+ distinguished speakers from around the world, reinforcing SRMIST’s commitment to shaping the future of connected technologies.

This edition of ICIOT highlights cross-border collaboration, academic excellence, and industry-integrated research, with the presence of 20+ national and international speakers from across academia and industry. 

Dr. Arumugam Murukiah, MD & CEO of Broadline Innovations Pvt. Ltd. and Chairman of TNIFMC, delivered a thought-provoking keynote on “Quantum Computing and Industry 4.0: From Evolution to Quantum Key Distribution (QKD),” offering a deep dive into quantum technologies and their role in transforming industries.

Adding an environmental perspective, Dr. Thota Narayana Rao, Scientist and Head (CCSG), National Atmospheric Research Laboratory, presented on “Atmospheric-Based IoT Devices for Disaster Mitigation and Lightning Protection.” He emphasised that “due to global warming and increasing urbanisation, atmospheric patterns are shifting. Understanding these changes through IoT-enabled sensing can help us predict and prepare for future challenges. This is where conferences like ICIOT matter.”

Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan, Dr. A. Sivathanu Pillai, Chair Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, SRMIST, delivered a special address on the “75-Satellite Global Project,” outlining India’s collaborative space mission to harness satellite networks for environmental monitoring, communication, and sustainable agriculture.

Industry-academia collaboration was a central theme throughout the event. Mr. P. K. Unnikrishnan, Head – R&D Tyre Testing at Apollo Tyres Ltd., shared: “The way manufacturing systems evolve today demands continuous innovation. Our collaboration with SRM helps students gain real-world exposure, while we, as an industry, benefit from fresh, viable solutions—it’s a win-win.” He also added, “Sustainability has now become a design criterion in tyre development, not just an afterthought.”

The event also featured remarks from academic leaders including Dr. M. Leenus Martin, Dean (Faculty of Engineering and Technology); Dr. Revathi Venkataraman, Chairperson (School of Computing); and Dr. Pushpalatha M, Associate Chairperson (CS), along with Dr. Niranjana G (Convenor), Dr. Jansi K R (Organising Secretary), and Dr. R.I. Minu (Co-Convenor), among others.

By facilitating cross-disciplinary knowledge exchange and nurturing innovation, ICIOT 2025 reaffirms SRMIST’s position as a global hub for research and technology advancement in the Internet of Things and beyond.

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