Navrattan Kothari, Chairperson, KGK Group – the legacy jewels and gems brand – was recently awarded with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the Jewellery World Awards held at JGT Dubai (Jewellery Gem Technology Dubai). Gems and jewelry giant KGK Group has been leading the industry for a hundred years now. Spearheading the brand since […]
Year: 2022
The EdTech Boom: Boon or Bane
The shift to remote learning during the pandemic was unplanned and immediate, which raises concerns regarding the sufficiency, performance, and sustainability of EdTech products and platforms. As the rise of EdTech unicorns gives rise to a hybrid learning model, it is important to weigh the advantages of the technological transformation of the formal education system […]
EdTech’s Emerging Trends Point to a Hybrid Learning Environment
As EdTech products become more widely used by schools during the pandemic, and the need for up-skilling among employees increases, major players in the industry are introducing innovations to increase the efficiency of administrative tasks for teachers and institutions, and improve access and engagement for students. This requires the rapid adoption of technologies like Artificial […]
How India’s EdTech Landscape Blossomed During the Pandemic
The conflation of technology and education is meant to improve accessibility and make learning a more immersive experience for students. The widespread availability of affordable smartphones and high internet penetration made India a viable market for the expansion of the EdTech industry. However, the real-world applicability of EdTech was rigorously tested by the pandemic. While […]
OTM 2022: Qatar Tourism Showcases Promising Developments
Qatar Tourism has successfully concluded its participation at Outbound Travel Mart (OTM), one of the first major travel trade shows in India for 2022. The show was back on the ground after a two-year pandemic-prompted hiatus, setting a positive tone for tourism resurgence. Led by Philip Dickinson, Vice President of International Markets, Qatar Tourism, along […]
7 Reasons to Plan a Summer Trip to New York
Pop culture depicts New York as a vibrant metropolis freckled with eclectic characters and historic facades, and most residents would attest. It is no wonder that a trip to New York often features on the intrepid traveller’s bucket list, and while there is much to explore within the city’s bustling culture, experiencing the popular fare—a […]
Jaguar Land Rover’s 2030 Sustainability Targets Herald Green Innovations in the Automobile Sector
In a move that is sure to send ripples of inspiration through the automobile sector, Jaguar Land Rover—the global leader in luxury SUVs—has committed to a 46% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions across vehicle manufacture and operations by 2030 (compared to a 2019 baseline). The company will also cut average vehicle emissions across its value […]
3 Destinations to Experience the New ‘WFH’: Work from the Hills!
With remote working becoming an accepted norm, young professionals are seeking solace in the mountains, and fulfilling their wanderlust while keeping their productivity high. As the trend becomes a more common occurrence, we suggest three idyllic locales that provide the perfect atmosphere to nest in nature, and make working hard an absolute pleasure. Why restrict […]
Park Hyatt Chennai Debuts City’s Only Authentic Singaporean Restaurant
The city’s only authentic Singaporean restaurant venue, Mr. Ong – The Flavours of Singapore by Park Hyatt Chennai is here to deliver delicious signatures rooted in the culinary origins of Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia! Located right next to the serene ambience of the lily pond, Mr. Ong is Inspired by the fast-paced Singaporean hawker-style food. […]
Experience Azerbaijan: Where East Meets West
Mesmerising sights, thrilling excursions and a syncretic culture await travellers in Azerbaijan. In its flourishing natural landscape, abundant reserves of pristine beauty, heritage, tradition, art, and architecture combine to delight and enthrall the senses. ‘Azerbaijan’ literally translates to ‘protector of fire’, which harkens back to the country’s famed reputation as an erstwhile centre for fire […]