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Apollo Hospitals Chennai Expands Stroke Care across the City with 9 Advanced Labs to Save Lives and Restore Hope

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Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, announced the expansion of its Apollo Advanced Stroke Network - a comprehensive, protocol-driven system designed to ensure rapid diagnosis and treatment for stroke patients across the city. With one in four individuals above 25 years of age now at risk, and stroke cases increasingly being reported among younger populations, this initiative comes at a crucial time to strengthen early detection and time-sensitive intervention in stroke care. This initiative marks a major leap forward in the fight against stroke - a condition where every minute counts. In stroke management, “Time is Brain”, as nearly 1,90,000 brain cells are lost every minute during an attack. The network ensures that patients across Apollo’s hospitals in Chennai receive uniform, high-quality, and time-sensitive care for both ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes. This milestone follows Apollo Hospitals’ Stroke Network launch in 2023, which laid the foundation for coordinated stroke response and ...
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Metropolis Healthcare Study Reveals 46% of Tested Individuals Show Vitamin D Deficiency Across India

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Ameera Shah-led Metropolis Healthcare Limited , India’s second-largest and most respected pathology laboratory chain, has released findings from a comprehensive nationwide analysis of over 22 lakh Vitamin D test results collected between 2019 and January 2025. The study reveals that 46.5% of individuals tested across India showed Vitamin D deficiency , while another 26% had insufficient levels , highlighting widespread Vitamin D inadequacy among health-seeking individuals. The findings underline the urgent need for greater preventive awareness, improved nutrition, and regular screening.   From a regional perspective, the study revealed distinct differences across India. South India reported the highest deficiency at 51.6% , with Kerala, Puducherry, and Tamil Nadu each exceeding 50%. Central India followed at 48.1% , while North India stood at 44.9% . West India , including Maharashtra (42.9%) , showed better sufficiency levels, and the North-East (36.9%) recorded the lowest...
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SPJIMR white paper reimagines leadership for a complex world

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research (SPJIMR), through its Centre for Wisdom in Leadership (CWIL), has released a new white paper titled ‘ Wisdom at the Helm: Redefining Leadership for a Complex World ’. Authored by Surya Tahora, Professor of Organisational and Leadership Studies and Executive Director, CWIL, and Tanvi Mankodi, Assistant Professor of Organisational and Leadership Studies, the paper calls for a paradigm shift in leadership development  from performance-focused management to wisdom-based leadership grounded in ethics, reflection, and compassion. The  full white paper is available here: Wisdom at the Helm: Redefining Leadership for a Complex World The white paper explores the growing inadequacy of traditional leadership models such as authentic, servant, transformational, and responsible leadership in addressing the multi-dimensional challenges of today’s workplaces. From technological disruption and sustainability imperativ...
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HCLTech and Talents of Endearment to launch AI-powered learning framework

  HCLTech,  a leading global technology company, and  Talents of Endearment  (TalEn) today announced a  partnership   to launch an AI-powered learning and development framework that empowers professionals and organizations to thrive in an AI-driven world.   The  partnership  aims to deliver adaptive learning paths by bringing together HCLTech’s  Career Shaper TM platform and TalEn’s innovative education and recruitment approach. Powered by HCLTech’s global  expertise   in technology and industry domains, the Career Shaper™ platform, combined with TalEn’s regional experience, will equip the enterprise workforce with future-ready skills. The offerings include hiring solutions, assessments for core and adjacent careers, role-based upskilling, tech programs for non-techies, masterclasses for decision makers, AI-led learning products and finishing schools for graduates. These offerings will be rolled out in the region staking in Q...
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Lenskart Solutions Limited’s initial public offering to open on Friday, October 31, 2025

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Lenskart Solutions Limited proposes to open an initial public offering (“Offer”) of its equity shares of face value of ₹2 each (“Equity Shares”) on Friday, October 31, 2025. The Anchor Investor Bidding Date is one Working Day prior to Bid/Offer Opening Date, being Thursday, October 30, 2025. The Bid/ Offer Closing Date is Tuesday, November 04, 2025. The Price Band of the Offer has been fixed from ₹ 382 per Equity Share of face value ₹2 each to ₹ 402 per Equity Share of face value ₹2 each. Bids can be made for a minimum of 37 Equity Shares of face value ₹2 each and multiples of 37 Equity Shares of face value ₹2 each thereafter. A discount of ₹ 19 per Equity Share is being offered to Eligible Employees bidding in the Employee Reservation Portion. The offer includes a new issue of equity shares totalling up to ₹21,500 million and a sale of up to 127,562,573 equity shares by existing shareholders, which include several promoters and investment firms. There is an Employee Reservatio...
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Amazon surpasses $20 billion milestone for ecommerce exports from India before 2025 deadline: targets $80 billion by 2030

Amazon announced that it has enabled hundreds of thousands of Indian sellers to surpass $20 billion in cumulative ecommerce exports from India between 2015 and 2025, through the Amazon Global Selling program. In 2020, Amazon had pledged to enable $10 billion in cumulative ecommerce exports from India by 2025, which was later revised to $20 billion within the same timeline. And now, Amazon has completed its exports pledge ahead of time. Amazon’s flagship ecommerce exports program, Amazon Global Selling, was launched in 2015. In the last 10 years, the program has registered over 2 lakh exporters, cumulatively selling more than 75 crore ‘Made in India’ products to customers across the world. The total seller base on the program has grown over 33% in the past year.   Amazon Global Selling is seeing remarkable adoption across the country and has registered sellers from 28 states, 7 union territories, and 200+ cities across India. Over the last 10 years, the program has successfully de...
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LAVA LAUNCHES SHARK 2 4G WITH 50MP AI CAMERA AND 6.75” HD+ DISPLAY AT JUST ₹6,999

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Lava International Limited , one of the fastest growing Indian smartphone brand, announced the launch of its latest smartphone, the Lava SHARK 2 4G. With this launch, Lava further expands its 4G portfolio, bringing a better processor, bigger display, and advanced features designed to meet the evolving needs of first-time smartphone buyers and young consumers. Combining strong performance, stylish design, and a clean software experience, the SHARK 2 offers a significant upgrade over its predecessor.   The Lava SHARK 2 features a 50MP AI rear camera, 8MP selfie camera, Octa-core UNISOC T7250 processor, 4GB+4GB RAM, 64GB storage, and a 6.75" HD+ display with 120Hz refresh rate. It packs a 5000mAh battery with Type-C charging, is IP54 dust and water resistant, and comes in Eclipse Grey and Aurora Gold. The smartphone will be available from October 2025 across all retail stores.   Commenting on the launch, Mr. Sumit Singh, Head – Product, Lava International Limited, said, “With...
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