Nemetschek Group CEO Yves Padrines honoured with KISS Lifetime Achievement Award | Pune News

PUNE: The Indian Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) has conferred its distinguished KISS Lifetime Achievement Award upon Yves Padrines, chief executive officer of the Nemetschek Group, an honour deeply connected with the souls of millions of poor indigenous children of KISS, said a statement issued by the Institute.The award recognises outstanding leadership defined by…

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Private research labs helping Pune students bridge academia industry gap | Pune News

PUNE: Pune is fast emerging as one of India’s key biotechnology hubs, with private research laboratories increasingly serving as a bridge between academic talent and industry requirements. Pune students from biology and chemistry streams are showing growing interest in research fellowships offered by private research labs, which aim to provide training beyond conventional academic research.“These…

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CAs will lead India’s rise as a Global Capability Center (GCC) powerhouse, says Accenture MD Nirmal Jain | Pune News

Chartered Accountants are poised to be crucial in India’s rise as a Global Capability Center (GCC) powerhouse, according to Accenture’s Nirmal Jain PUNE: Chartered Accountants will be central to India’s emergence as a powerhouse for Global Capability Centers (GCCs), Accenture Managing Director Nirmal Jain said at the inaugural ceremony of the 4th Edition of the…

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Why sugar cane fields? Easy prey, abundant water, safe cover, offer ideal habitat to leopards in Maha as forests dwindle | Pune News

Pune: Why are the leopards of Maharashtra gravitating to sugar cane fields in droves? This is the question being explored by experts, who say that hundreds of acres of densely cultivated sugar cane fields have become safer and more ‘resource-rich’ habitats for leopards than the state’s fragmented forest pockets. Key factors to the advantage of…

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Patient with ectopic pelvic kidney operated using novel buccal mucosal graft | Pune News

Pune: City-based urologists used a novel robotic surgical technique in a complex urological problem when a laparoscopic pyelolithotomy, a procedure to remove kidney stones, was performed on a patient with a buccal mucosal graft, which was used to repair the damaged kidney junction.This combination of techniques has now been recorded in an international peer-reviewed journal…

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Mid-week Christmas & New Year’s Day lead to slump in bookings, say Maharashtra hoteliers | Pune News

Pune: Private hotels in the state are reporting a significant drop in holiday-season bookings with Christmas (Thursday) and New Year’s Day (Wednesday) falling mid-week this year — a trend the stakeholders say has dampened travel plans for many. MTDC, however, said it was not witnessing any slowdown. Vijay Shewakramani, owner of Brightland Resort in Mahabaleshwar,…

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