My passion for diversity comes from the fact that I am diverse. To state the obvious, I tend to stand out in a room - turbans and beards will do that to you. My part-time hobby is being "randomly" searched at airports! And I run a global company. That's not exactly common for someone who looks like me. And I can tell you there have been a hundred times when I've felt different from everybody else in the room. But I realised very early in my career that if I weren't comfortable with myself, then I couldn't succeed. It's critical that you figure out who you are and be comfortable with it.What's important is what you do and how you do it, not where you come from or what you look like. That's going to be very important for your future. So, let me put this to you in a different way. In nature, you get penalised for not being diverse enough. Being a panda and having bamboo as your only food source quite dramatically increases your chances of becoming extinct. You get penalised for this in th

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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 10: Manipal Hospital Whitefield launched a dedicated Paediatric Emergency Bay on Wednesday, 8th Jan 2025 within its emergency department, aiming to enhance the quality of care for young patients in a child-friendly and comforting environment. A significant step forward in enhancing paediatric care, this newly established facility will address the unique needs of young patients while ensuring timely and comprehensive medical attention.

A Step Ahead in Paediatric Care: Manipal Hospital Whitefield Launches Dedicated Paediatric Emergency Bay

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 10: Mpower, an initiative of the Aditya Birla Education Trust, has significantly enhanced the mental well-being of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), contributing to a remarkable 40% reduction in suicide rates since 2020. This achievement highlights the success of Project Mann by Mpower, a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) that addresses the unique mental health challenges faced by CISF personnel, including prolonged working hours, loneliness, interpersonal issues, financial stress, and high-pressure living conditions.

Mrs. Neerja Birla Initiative Mpower Strengthens CISF Mental Health, Driving a Significant Decline in Suicide Incidents

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], January 10: GTPL Hathway Limited, India's largest Digital Cable TV Service Provider and a leading Broadband Service provider, announced its Financial Results for the Quarter ended December 31, 2024

GTPL Hathway Reports Stable Performance in Q3 FY25

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