Kumar Anshuman, Author at MediaCatalyst : News - Opinion - Analysis

24 Jul

IIT Indore & Mehta Family Foundation Partner to Launch Academic Schools

Kumar AnshumanEducation

New Delhi: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Indore, with the Bhupat & Jyoti Mehta Family Foundation (MFF), today announced a landmark partnership to establish two new academic schools at the IIT Indore campus: Mehta Family School of Sustainability and Mehta Family School of Biosciences and Biomedical Engineering. These new schools reflect IIT Indore’s commitment to advancing education and research in strategically critical areas such as sustainability, and health sciences & technology. The Mehta Family Foundation, by launching their 7th and 8th schools in the country, spread over an area of around two lakh sq. ft., further strengthens India’s leading…

18 Jul

South Indian Bank posts a robust Net Profit of Rs. 321.95 Crore in Q1 FY 2025-26

Kumar AnshumanBanking, Finance, Insurance

South Indian Bank declared net profit of Rs. 321.95 Cr. for the FY Q1 2025-26 registering a growth of 9.46% compared to Rs. 294.13 Cr. in Q1 FY 2024-25. While declaring the results Mr. P R Seshadri, MD & CEO added that, the Bank achieved its highest ever performance in the following areas. Highest ever business of Rs. 2,02,119 Cr. in the history of the Bank Highest ever Provision Coverage Ratio (including write off) of 88.82% Reduced Net NPA to 0.68% Key Highlights Operating Profit of the quarter increased by 32.41% from Rs. 507.68 Cr. in Q1 FY 25 to…

18 Jul

DilSe Debuts With a Soul-Stirring Theatrical Showcase at NCPA

Kumar AnshumanEntertainment

Mumbai: DilSe, The Happyness Collective Pvt. Ltd., was launched on July 15 through a powerful live theatrical performance at the prestigious Experimental Theatre, NCPA, Mumbai. Titled “DilSe – The Love Theatrical,” the two-hour immersive performance was a deeply emotional experience that blended original poetry, live music, theatrical storytelling, and cinematic visuals into one uninterrupted, soul-stirring journey. Conceptualised and written by Harshavardhan Chauhaan, who also performed the lead narration, the show brought together original poetry, theatrical dialogue, live music, ritual storytelling, and cinematic visuals into a single, uninterrupted emotional experience. Every line, every lyric, every musical motif was created for this…

18 Jul

MICA Launches School of Applied Creativity – Pioneering the Future of AI and Imagination

Kumar AnshumanEducation

New Delhi: MICA, formerly (Mudra Institute of Communications, Ahmedabad) has launched the School of Applied Creativity, India's stand-alone institution to prepare students with future skills at the cusp of imagination, storytelling, media, and artificial intelligence. Scheduled to start in July 2026, both programmes will accommodate 80–100 students in their first phase. Mr. Shekhar Kapur, Oscar nominated Filmmaker is part of the faculty as the Chief mentor for the institute. The institute will also introduce online masterclasses in the coming few years to make the course available to students from all over India and the globe. The launch was announced at a…

15 Jul

Moglix Enters Energy Sector with New Bitumen Facility in Mathura

Kumar AnshumanBusiness, Energy

Mumbai: Moglix, a major B2B e-commerce and supply chain technology company, has announced its entry into the energy sector with the launch of a greenfield bitumen processing facility under its manufacturing arm, DRG Industries. Located in Kosi Kalan, Mathura, the facility is expected to begin commercial production this month. The plant, spread over 3.5 acres, includes automated processing lines and high-efficiency heating systems designed to reduce environmental impact. With an installed processing capacity of more than 28,000 metric tonnes per month, it marks a significant expansion of Moglix’s manufacturing footprint and its first foray into producing road construction materials. The…

14 Jul

India’s First Dual-Bay Robotic-Assisted Surgery Training Centre Inaugurated in Ghaziabad

Kumar AnshumanHealth

Mumbai: Union Minister Harsh Malhotra inaugurated the country’s first dual-bay robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) training centre at Yashoda Medicity in Indirapuram, Ghaziabad on Monday. The initiative is a joint effort between Yashoda Medicity and Intuitive, a global company specializing in minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgical technologies. The new training facility is designed to train healthcare professionals in robotic-assisted procedures across a range of surgical specialities, including urology, gynaecology, and general surgery. According to officials, the dual-bay setup allows simultaneous training sessions or collaborative learning, which is expected to increase capacity and efficiency in skills development. Speaking at the launch, Malhotra emphasized…

11 Jul

DilSe: The Love Theatrical Set to Premiere at NCPA, Mumbai

Kumar AnshumanEntertainment

Mumbai: A new wave of experiential storytelling is set to sweep Mumbai’s cultural scene as DilSe: The Love Theatrical prepares for its public premiere on July 15 at the NCPA Experimental Theatre. Organised by DilSe, an E2C (Experiences to Consumer) movement brand, the production promises a deeply immersive journey through the emotional landscapes of love, longing, heartbreak, and transformation. The two-hour showcase, scheduled from 8:30 PM to 10:30 PM, blends theatre, live music, poetry, and expressive movement, drawing inspiration from India’s rich cultural and spiritual heritage. Tickets are priced at ₹399 and are available via District on Zomato. Conceptualised and led by…

09 Jul

Syngene International announces STEM Scholarship and Mentorship Program for Women

Kumar AnshumanCSR, Education

Mumbai: Syngene International Ltd., an integrated research, development, and manufacturing services organization, in partnership with the Research and Innovation Circle of Hyderabad (RICH) and Biocon Foundation, announced the launch of the third cohort of its flagship scholarship, mentoring and industry orientation program for women in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics). Designed to empower women from tier two and three institutions, the program offers structured mentorship, financial assistance and hands-on research exposure, which includes practical experience in real lab environments. Over the past two years, it has grown into a strong career launchpad, benefiting more than 50 women. This year, 40…

09 Jul

Six Motion Education Students Turn Adversity into Triumph in NEET and JEE 2025

Kumar AnshumanEducation

Mumbai: In a heart-warming testament to resilience and academic excellence, six students from Motion Education, Kota have written extraordinary success stories in NEET and JEE 2025, emerging from modest beginnings to achieving top ranks in India's toughest entrance exams. Hailing from Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, Ansh Pratap, the son of a temporary security guard, secured 658 category rank in JEE Main 2025 and qualified for JEE Advanced. With Motion Education's scholarship of ₹21,000, Ansh overcame financial adversity to pursue his IIT dream. Aspiring to join AIIMS Jodhpur, Anushka Shukrawal from Kota, scored 629 marks in NEET and achieved OBC-NCL Rank 72.…

08 Jul

Adani Group Unveils the Third Film in the Hum Karke Dikhate Hain Series: “Story of Suraj”

Kumar AnshumanMarketing

Ahmedabad: The Adani Group, an integrated infrastructure conglomerate, continues to illuminate lives across the country—bringing solar energy to every corner of India. Reinforcing its commitment to sustainable infrastructure, the Group proudly launches Story of Suraj, the third film in its acclaimed #HumKarkeDikhateHain series. With a presence across energy, logistics, transport, and community development, the Adani Group continues to forge new pathways by investing in clean energy and fostering a more resilient and inclusive future. Its initiatives are not just about scale—they are about impact, touching lives and uplifting communities. https://youtu.be/E_WKqQ_VAeY?si=JIIlkK_YalYTIHn3 Set in a town now aglow with uninterrupted solar power, Story of Suraj brings to life…