Sabarmati Times

Conceptualized by bio-medical engineer and technocrat Abhi Gholap Will replace optical microscopes and usher in era of objectivity in Cancer diagnosis & research Digital Pathology platform to be made accessible to all through affordable business model Pune, Jan 31st:  The war against Cancer just got a worthy and powerful ally in OptraSCAN’s end-to-end Digital Pathology platform and solutions that seeks to bring in greater objectivity and precision in both cancer diagnosis and research. The path-breaking solution has successfully completed the mass validation of its whole slide digital scanner with the continued support of the Government of India’s Biotechnology Industrial Partnership Programme (BIPP) and is in keeping with the Prime Minister’s call for ‘Make in India’ initiatives. The Digital Pathology platform is the brainchild of Pune’s very own bio- medical engineer and reputed technocrat-entrepreneur, also the founder and chairman of Optra Group of Companies ...

Symbiosis International (Deemed University) (SIU) and FICCI FLO Pune have collaborated for ‘Shabdotsav’, a literary festival which will be held on February 3 and 4, 2018 from 11-00am onwards at SIU, Viman Nagar campus. Chief Guests for the inauguration ceremony on February 3 at 11-00am are- Shri. Javed Akhtar, distinguished poet, lyricist and scriptwriter, and Shri. Babul Supriyo, Hon’ble Minister of State for Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises, Government of India. Dr S.B. Mujumdar, Chancellor, SIU will preside over the function. Shabdotsav 2018 will bring together authors, opinion leaders, students and the local community to create a collaborative, shared cultural space. The event will offer a platform for conversations on topics and themes relevant to our times. Pune, the Oxford of the East hosts a multicultural student community from across India and the world, and it is also the root of the Marathi literary scene – the Punyabhumi. Both fronts have been the avant...

Discover the trendiest treatments using cutting edge technology for 2018 As we head into the new year, the ever increasing demand for best cutting edge technology with lasers   and   machines has made us actively seek out, research   and   invest in some of the best equipment that promise to never let you look older than you are,   and   promise to make your skin look as radiant as ever. This quest for the best in skin treatments led us to 2 golden miracle treatments. Dr. Shuba Dharmana, Dermatologist, Le Jeune  Medspa  says , “Ultherapy is the only FDA approved non surgical facelift that uses ultrasound energy to deliver heat deep in the skin to help stimulate collagen, the elixir that makes us look young  and  divine! It is non- surgical  lunch   time facelift procedure that takes less than an hour with no downtime  and  within a few weeks you see the results of toned, sharper, sculpted looking self without ...

A first-of- its-kind initiative that promotes knowledge sharing in the field of design & architecture Pune,23rd January 2017: Jaquar Group, India’s leading complete bathroom and lighting solutions company launches Design Confab, a unique platform that brings together leading architects, builders and architects to celebrate the spirit of design. The topic for the first Jaquar Group Design Confab is ‘Best Practices for Smart, High-performance Indian Buildings’.In recognition of the excellence and effective best practices in this domain, Jaquar Group has invited some of the leading creative and structural minds of this industry, to share their thoughts, ideation process and vision. The interactive session in Pune will begin with the key note address by Dikshu Kukreja, MD & Principal Architect, C P Kukreja Associates. Followed by a panel discussion with leading architects and designers from across India sharing their design philosophy such ...

Vizitech Solutions, a Fintech company based out of Pune, recently signed an agreement with Japanese blockchain start-up, Chaintope to set up a blockchain R&D center. This center, to be located in Pune, will conduct innovative blockchain research and will train developers in this revolutionary technology. Chaintope will leverage this new center to further research and product development in areas such as Smart Contracts, a space where the company has already positioned itself as a market leader. For instance, Chaintope recently launched in Japan a blockchain application to facilitate real estate transactions by storing validated land ownership records, allowing faster land deals and reducing fraud-related losses. Vizitech Solutions, a fast growing company in the Managed Services domain, will manage the R&D center in Pune. The company will hire and train high-quality blockchain developers and will help organizations in the U.S. and Japan wi...

Indian Direct Selling Association (IDSA) proudly partnered and participated in ‘National Consumer Day’ celebrations, held in Mumbai on 9th January 2018. Organized by Maharashtra State Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Department, the conference was themed around Emerging Digital Markets: Issues & Challenges in Consumer Protection’. During this one-day events, the government touched upon the issues such as misleading advertisements on digital platform, Consumer complaints redressal mechanism and need to protect consumers in the digital era. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who was the Chief Guest at the event, said “In today’s digital world, new avenues of distribution models are emerging such as e-commerce & Direct Selling. The Department of Consumer Protection is working on a mechanism to regulate these industries in the interest of consumers”. Principal Secretary for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection, Mahes...

deAsra Foundation, an organization aimed at empowering budding entrepreneurs has collaborated with Tata Trusts and Odisha Skill Development Authority (OSDA) to promote entrepreneurship across the country. There has been a strategic focus on improvement of technical education, developing the right infrastructure for skills-based training and more importantly, entrepreneurship development. OSDA is primarily engaged with skill development in Odisha, encouraging entrepreneurship among the skill trained youth. OSDA will be providing entrepreneurship education and training, and deAsra will provide the platform for information & handholding support to candidates, and will even provide youth the ability to create business plans that are fully functional and easy to understand and use. Tata Trusts and deAsra together have collaborated to promote entrepreneurship and help unemployed youth to start their own businesses. deAsra Foundation with the support of Tata Trusts will be providing...