sam: Engineering the Future of Home Care in India

India, June 3 -- In a category long defined by fragmentation and inconsistency, sam. (Service At MyPlace) is redefining how urban India manages home care. Moving beyond single-service offerings, the company brings a structured, science-led approach to a complete bouquet of household services, positioning itself as a comprehensive home care solutions provider. With increasing urbanization and time constraints, homeowners today juggle multiple vendors for cleaning, maintenance, and upkeep-often fa...


INS AIRAVAT MAKES PORT CALL IN COLOMBO

Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 3 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: The Indian Naval Ship (INS) Airavat arrived at the Port of Colombo for Operational Turnaround on 01 Jun 26. The visiting ship was welcomed by the Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) in compliance with time-honoured naval traditions. INS Airavat is a Landing Ship Tank, commanded by Commander IP Patil. During their stay in the island, the ship's crew is scheduled to take part in a series of professionall...


DEFENCE SECRETARY GRACES SLAF COLOURS NIGHT 2024-2025

Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 3 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: The Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd), accompanied by the President of the MOD Seva Vanitha Unit, Dr. (Mrs) Ruvini Rasika Perera graced the Sri Lanka Air Force Colours Night 2024-2025 as the Chief Guest at the Eagle's Lakeside Banquet and Convention Hall, Attidiya, on 02 June. They were received by the Air Force Commander, Air Marshal Bandu ...


U.S. DONATION OF TEN HELICOPTERS AND EX-US COAST GUARD CUTTER MARKS MAJOR BOOST TO SRI LANKA'S SECURITY CAPABILITIES AND INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS

Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 3 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: The arrival of ten U.S.-donated TH-57 Sea Ranger helicopters and the recent arrival of the former US Coast Guard cutter vessel in Sri Lanka marks another significant milestone in the Government's ongoing efforts to strengthen national security, modernize defence capabilities and deepen international partnerships in support of regional stability. These TH-57 helicopters are built on the Be...


PAKISTAN NAVAL TRIO ARRIVES AT COLOMBO PORT

Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 3 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: In a display of naval tradition, the Sri Lanka Navy formally welcomed the Pakistan Navy Ships 'PNS Taimur' and 'PNS Aslat', alongside the submarine 'PNS/M Hangor', as they arrived at the Port of Colombo on 01 Jun 26. The Pakistan naval units made port in Sri Lanka for a goodwill visit as well as to fulfill replenishment. The visiting naval assets are commanded by a lineup of naval officer...


MINISTRY OF DEFENCE CONDUCTS SERIES OF RELIGIOUS PROGRAMMES IN OBSERVANCE OF VESAK

Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 3 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: In line with the Vesak festival, the Ministry of Defence organized a series of religious programmes throughout the week within the Ministry premises. These religious observances included Dhamma discussions, almsgiving ceremonies, and Dansel which were conducted with the participation of the Ministry Staff. Several Dansels were also organized by various branches of the Ministry, throughout...


RIIM Pune Hosts Inspiring Session with IPS Officer Manoj Sharma, the Real-Life Inspiration Behind 12th Fail

India, June 2 -- Ramachandran International Institute of Management (RIIM Pune) recently organized an inspiring and highly motivating interaction session with renowned IPS Officer Manoj Sharma, whose extraordinary life journey inspired the critically acclaimed film 12th Fail. The event provided students with a unique opportunity to learn firsthand from an individual whose story stands as a powerful example of determination, resilience, and unwavering commitment to achieving one's dreams. The dis...


Dr. Venkateshwarlu Sonti Honoured with Excellence in Farmer Community Service Award at MSME Innovation Summit and Awards 2026

India, June 2 -- New Delhi: The 5th Edition of the MSME Innovation Summit & Awards, one of India's most respected platforms celebrating grassroots innovation and entrepreneurial excellence, concluded on a high note at the iconic ITC Maurya, New Delhi. Among the distinguished honorees of the evening, Dr. Venkateshwarlu Sonti was presented with the prestigious Excellence in Farmer Community Service Award - a recognition that underscores his unwavering commitment to uplifting rural farming comm...


UPSC Topper Turned Entrepreneur Mr. Akhand Swaroop Pandit is Building One of India's Fastest-Growing Entrepreneurial Ecosystems

India, June 2 -- From a modest lower-middle-class background to mentoring startups worth over 2000 crore, Mr. Akhand Swaroop Pandit's journey reflects the rise of a new generation of Indian entrepreneurs who are blending education, business innovation, and social impact at scale. An IIM Calcutta alumnus, UPSC Topper (AIR 144), mentor, investor, and entrepreneur, Mr. Pandit has emerged as a respected thought leader across India's startup, education, and business communities. Through his ventures...


DEPUTY MINISTER OF DEFENCE CHAIRS PUBLIC DAY PROGRAMME IN TRINCOMALEE

Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 2 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: The Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), along with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Employment and Chairman of the DDC, Hon. Arun Hemachandra co-chaired a Public Day Programme at Trincomalee District Secretariat office today (02 June). The programme provided an opportunity for members of the veteran community and the general public in Trinc...