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Satya Nadella on Forbes' List of ‘Most Powerful People’

Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, has made it to Forbes’ seventh annual list of “The World’s Most Powerful People.” The executive — the only Indian American on the list — ranked 61, moving up three spots from last year. About Nadella, Forbes said: “Now in his second year as CEO, Satya Nadella is making strong progress re-establishing the $93.58 billion-in-revenues company as an innovator in tech. The company's new operating system, Windows 10, successfully launched in July; flashy new gadgets like the HoloLens augmented reality goggles made headlines, and new consumer hardware like the Surface Book earned rave reviews.”

Padmabhushan Dr.R.V Perumal (Former Director ISRO)

Dr.Ramanujam Varatharaja Perumal Cherukuri   (Native of Tuticorin District - Tamilnadu)   Sri R V Perumal , a leading technologist in the field of Space Research, was the Director of LPSC. As Director, LPSC, he has provided direction in the Development of Liquid Rocket Stages and engines like indigenous Cryogenic Stage for GSLV and new initiatives like 2000 kN Semi-Cryogenic Engines for future heavy lift launch vehicles of ISRO. He has served as Director (Projects) & Associate Director, Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), Trivandrum in the period from September 20, 2003 to October 29, 2004. He was the Associate Director (Projects), Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), Trivandrum In-charge of overall technical and financial management of all the Launch Vehicle Projects of ISRO during the period May 2001 to October 2004. He was the Project Director of Geo-Synchronous Launch Vehicle Project (GSLV). As Project Director, GSLV, led the team in the realisation ...

AP and Tamilnadu's first private sector Medical and Engineering colleges established by Kammas

Tamilnadu: In 1966, GR Govindarajulu took the initiative to start the first private medical college in Tamil Nadu along with the Lakshmi Group. Land was purchased and a medical college building was constructed in 1966. The medical college was managed by both the PSG and Lakshmi Groups till 1969, when it was taken over by the Government of Tamil Nadu and renamed as Coimbatore Medical College Hospital. PSG College of Technology is an autonomous, government aided, private engineering college in Coimbatore, India. It is affiliated to Anna University. The college offers a total of 48 full-time and part-time programs in Science, Engineering and Management at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The college was founded in 1951 by Dr.G.R.Damodaran as the first private engineering institution established in Tamil Nadu. Andhra Pradesh: Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College is the First Private Engineering College in the state of AP, 1977. It is also the Fir...

G R Damodaran: Educationist and Parliamentarian

Prof. G R Damodaran (20 February 1914–1986) was an educationist, an administrator and founder of The GRD Trust in Coimbatore. He was the founder of PSG College of Technology and founder principal of PSG College of Arts and Science. Dr. G R Damodaran held numerous positions of leadership and had served education in a wide range of field and sectors. He was the Chairman of the Southern Regional Committee of the AICTE. He was the Chairman of the Govt. of India's High Power Committee on the Reorganisation of Polytechnic Education (1969–1970). He was the Vice-Chancellor of the Madras University (1978 - 1981).   He served as a Member of Parliament and of the Legislative Council of Tamil Nadu. Early life and education Prof.G R Damodaran was born to Divan Bahadur P S G Rangaswamy Naidu and Krishnammal on 20 February 1914. His early schooling began in an elementary school in Peelamedu, later he continued his education in Sarvajana High School, established by the PSG Charity Trus...

Laurus Labs: A hot startup in the pharma sector

Although a chemist by profession, Satyanarayana Chava 's astute business sense is reflected in the success of his Hyderabad-based pharmaceutical startup When Dr Satyanarayana Chava started Laurus Labs in 2007, he invested nearly Rs 60 crore of his own money into it. His confidence in its success was neither bravado nor bluster, but defined by his knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry. Eight years on, the Hyderabad-based company is on track to reach revenues of Rs 2,000 crore by the end of FY2016.  Chava, now 52, has more than two decades of experience in the pharmaceutical industry; in his last job, he was chief operating officer (COO) of the successful startup, Matrix Laboratories. Of his 10 years there, he says with pride, “I never skipped a promotion and got to work in all departments.” His dedication, coupled with a sound understanding of what it takes to start a pharmaceutical company, is what makes Laurus Labs among the hottest startups in this sector.  ...

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