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Department of Skill Development, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood, Government of Karnataka Is set to host the Inaugural Edition of the Bengaluru Skill Summit 2025

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The summit focuses on positioning Karnataka’s workforce for global employability fostering overseas partnerships, language training and certification systems

Bengaluru, India, 1st November 2025, ZEX PR WIREKarnataka Skill Development Corporation (KSDC), in collaboration with the Karnataka Skill Development Authority (KSDA), Knowledge Partner, Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM), and Country Partner, Germany, is all set to host the inaugural edition of the Bengaluru Skill Summit 2025 — positioning Karnataka as a global hub for workforce innovation and skilling excellence, from 4th to 6th November at The Lalit Ashok, Bengaluru.

 

The event will be inaugurated on 4th November by Shri Siddaramaiah, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Karnataka, in the august presence of Shri D. K. Shivakumar, Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka, and Dr. Sharanaprakash R. Patil, Hon’ble Minister for Skill Development, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood and Medical Education, Government of Karnataka. The event will host Special Invitees, including The Hon. Muhammad Reza Cassam Uteem, Minister of Labour and Industrial Relations, Republic of Mauritius; His Excellency Dr. Philipp Ackermann, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to India; and Mr. Ashutosh Gupta, Managing Director – India and Asia Pacific, Coursera, along with other distinguished dignitaries.

The theme of this year is “Workforce 2030: Scale, Systems, Synergy”, which underscores the focus on expanding opportunities at scale, strengthening systems for quality and relevance and building synergies among various stakeholders. The summit will host 3,000+ attendees including policymakers, corporate leaders, academic experts, innovators, etc.; 100+ speakers including ministers, global leaders, academic pioneers etc., and 50+ exhibitors & partners.

Some of the notable speakers in summit are- Mr. Subroto Bagchi [Co-Founder of Mindtree, Former Chairman of Odisha Skill Development Authority India], Mr. Ravi Venkatesan [Chairman Global Energy Alliance and Former Chairman Microsoft India & Bank of Baroda, India], Shri Atul Kumar Tiwari [IAS, Former Secretary to Government of India], Shri B.V.R. Subrahmanyam IAS (R) [Chief Executive Officer of NITI Aayog], Mr. Naveen Narayanan [Global Head HR, Biocon Biologics], Ms. Saraswathi Ramachandra [Managing Director & Country Head, Lightcast.io], Gi Soon Song [Director (South Asia), Human and Social Development Sector Office, Asian Development Bank], Mish Eastman [Deputy Vice-Chancellor Vocational Education and Vice President, RMIT University & Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (MAICD),Australia] among many others.

An exclusive ministerial panel is scheduled on 5 November 2025, at the plenary stage on the topic “Convergence of Education, Skills & Industry for a Trillion USD Economy by 2032.” The session will bring together senior policymakers and industry leaders to discuss how aligning education, skilling, and industrial priorities can accelerate India’s journey toward a trillion-dollar economy. It will emphasize building an integrated ecosystem that fosters innovation, employability, and sustainable economic growth. The panel will feature Dr. Sharanaparakash Rudrappa Patil, Hon. Minister for Skill Development, Entrepreneurship & Livelihood and Medical Education; M. B. Patil, Hon. Minister for Large & Medium Industries and Infrastructure Development; Priyank Kharge, Hon. Minister for Rural Development & Panchayat Raj, and E, I.T. & Bt.; and Dr. M. C. Sudhakar, Hon. Minister for Higher Education, all from the Government of Karnataka. The session will be moderated by Madan Padaki, Managing Trustee, Head Held High Foundation.

The summit invites participation across industries including Aerospace & Defence, AgriTech, Automotive, Real Estate, Banking & Finance, Education, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Media, Retail, Software, Telecommunications, Hospitality, and others. It aims to position Karnataka as a global hub for skill innovation, fostering collaboration across sectors to build a future-ready workforce.

Delegates will have the opportunity to explore emerging skilling innovations, network with government and industry leaders, participate in live showcases and policy dialogues, and discover career and partnership opportunities.

Other key highlights from the summit would include Skillathon 2025, a national-level innovation challenge for college students aimed at harnessing young creative minds to reimagine India’s skilling ecosystem and design impactful solutions for the future of work; the Kaushalya Karnataka Awards, recognizing both corporate and institutional excellence by spotlighting progressive practices and collaborative models that drive inclusive growth, innovation, and workforce competitiveness across the state; and the Skill Expo Pavilion, showcasing the latest training technologies and EdTech solutions. The event will also feature a cultural performance, Karnataka Vaibhava, a grand showcase celebrating the rich heritage and vibrant traditions of Karnataka.

In addition, the Summit will host masterclasses, deep-dive sessions, policy roundtables, and a dynamic Youth Zone connecting students and young professionals with career opportunities. It will reflect upon four major areas comprising-

> fresh ideas in skilling,

> skills for everyone including women, young adults, and gig workers,

> global skills to get Karnataka workers ready for international jobs, and

> getting ready for things like AI, green jobs, and the online world

Commenting on the maiden project/initiative, Dr. Sharanaprakash Rudrappa Patil, Hon’ble Minister for Skill Development, Entrepreneurship & Livelihood and Medical Education, said,

“Bengaluru Skill Summit reflects Karnataka’s determination to lead India into the next era of workforce development. Our priority is to build a skilling framework that is inclusive, industry-aligned, and globally benchmarked — empowering young people to shape the future economy as skilled professionals, innovators, or entrepreneurs.”

Echoing this vision, Dr. Gayathri Vasudevan, Chairperson, LabourNet Services India Pvt. Ltd., and Trustee, Sambhav Foundation, added,

“The intent of the Bengaluru Skill Summit is to bring together innovations in technology and people development to explore how skill-building can truly translate into employability and meaningful employment for young people.”

Participants are invited to join the movement shaping India’s future workforce from 4–6 November 2025 at The Lalit Ashok, Bengaluru. For registration and more details, visit www.bengaluruskillsummit.com.

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Imran Mushtaq | Sr. PR & Media Executive | 7780902815 | imran@tresconglobal.com

 

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World Sleep Day: HIG Bedding Highlights Affordable Everyday Comfort

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United States, 18th Mar 2026, – Ahead of World Sleep Day, attention is once again turning to the importance of healthy sleep and comfortable living environments. While many people focus on routines, the physical sleep environment remains one of the most practical ways to improve everyday rest. As a trusted home textile brand serving customers across North America, HIG Bedding continues to help families create visually appealing and relaxing bedrooms through its lineup of practical, thoughtfully designed, and budget-friendly bedding products.

World Sleep Day: HIG Bedding Highlights Affordable Everyday Comfort

“Home Is Gorgeous, We Make It Better”

Creating a relaxing bedroom does not require dramatic lifestyle changes or a massive budget. HIG has extensive experience in designing, producing, and exporting home textile products for customers around the globe. The brand believes that home is not only a resting place but also reflects an attitude towards life.

With a focus on bringing style and comfort into everyday living, HIG offers distinctive yet classic styles at a wide range of accessible price points. This makes it easy for every household to enjoy a comfortable and well-coordinated bedroom space without overspending. World Sleep Day: HIG Bedding Highlights Affordable Everyday Comfort
World Sleep Day: HIG Bedding Highlights Affordable Everyday Comfort
Distinctive Bedding Designed for Real Homes

Many consumers find that affordable bedding on the market often looks generic, making it difficult to create a bedroom with unique character. HIG’s design approach solves this by focusing on tactile details like textured fabrics, embroidery, and soft color palettes that bring personality into everyday spaces.

Beyond aesthetics, HIG’s product lineup is developed specifically to address common household needs:

  • All-Season Down Alternative Comforters: Designed for diverse climates, these lightweight and breathable comforters provide balanced warmth in winter and comfort in summer, reducing the need for storing multiple bulky comforters throughout the year.
  • Machine-Washable Durability: Made with durable brushed polyester fabric, the bedding is easy to maintain, making it ideal for busy families, pet owners, and short-term rental properties.
  • Certified Safety: Selected comforters are made with materials certified under OEKO-TEX Standard 100, ensuring fabric safety and providing additional reassurance for consumers.
  • Coordinated Home Decor: To complete the look, HIG also offers complementary items such as layered decorative curtains and textured decorative pillow covers, making room coordination simple and affordable. 
     

Reliable Delivery and Everyday Comfort

As a trusted seller with years of experience across major US platforms, HIG understands the importance of reliable service. With local fulfillment supporting customers across North America, the brand ensures both consistent product quality and efficient delivery.

Accessible Comfort with Everyday Savings

To ensure that upgrading your sleep space is always accessible, HIG provides an everyday discount for its customers. Shoppers can enjoy 10% off sitewide by using the promo code HIGHOME10 at checkout on any day of the year.

Explore HIG’s classic collection of farmhouse comforter sets, all-season bedding, and distinctive home decor at the official HIG website, and find the perfect upgrade for your everyday comfort. 
World Sleep Day: HIG Bedding Highlights Affordable Everyday Comfort
 

About HIG Bedding

HIG is a global home textile brand specializing in bedding and home decor products designed for modern households. With extensive experience in designing and supplying home textile products, HIG (along with its family of brands including Homechoice Decor, Bedream, and Bednlinens) provides comforter sets and solutions that combine distinctive design with practical functionality and affordability.

For more information, visit higbedding.com.

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World Sleep Day: HIG Bedding Highlights Affordable Everyday Comfort

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United States, 18th Mar 2026, – Ahead of World Sleep Day, attention is once again turning to the importance of healthy sleep and comfortable living environments. While many people focus on routines, the physical sleep environment remains one of the most practical ways to improve everyday rest. As a trusted home textile brand serving customers across North America, HIG Bedding continues to help families create visually appealing and relaxing bedrooms through its lineup of practical, thoughtfully designed, and budget-friendly bedding products.

World Sleep Day: HIG Bedding Highlights Affordable Everyday Comfort

“Home Is Gorgeous, We Make It Better”

Creating a relaxing bedroom does not require dramatic lifestyle changes or a massive budget. HIG has extensive experience in designing, producing, and exporting home textile products for customers around the globe. The brand believes that home is not only a resting place but also reflects an attitude towards life.

With a focus on bringing style and comfort into everyday living, HIG offers distinctive yet classic styles at a wide range of accessible price points. This makes it easy for every household to enjoy a comfortable and well-coordinated bedroom space without overspending. World Sleep Day: HIG Bedding Highlights Affordable Everyday Comfort
World Sleep Day: HIG Bedding Highlights Affordable Everyday Comfort
Distinctive Bedding Designed for Real Homes

Many consumers find that affordable bedding on the market often looks generic, making it difficult to create a bedroom with unique character. HIG’s design approach solves this by focusing on tactile details like textured fabrics, embroidery, and soft color palettes that bring personality into everyday spaces.

Beyond aesthetics, HIG’s product lineup is developed specifically to address common household needs:

  • All-Season Down Alternative Comforters: Designed for diverse climates, these lightweight and breathable comforters provide balanced warmth in winter and comfort in summer, reducing the need for storing multiple bulky comforters throughout the year.
  • Machine-Washable Durability: Made with durable brushed polyester fabric, the bedding is easy to maintain, making it ideal for busy families, pet owners, and short-term rental properties.
  • Certified Safety: Selected comforters are made with materials certified under OEKO-TEX Standard 100, ensuring fabric safety and providing additional reassurance for consumers.
  • Coordinated Home Decor: To complete the look, HIG also offers complementary items such as layered decorative curtains and textured decorative pillow covers, making room coordination simple and affordable. 
     

Reliable Delivery and Everyday Comfort

As a trusted seller with years of experience across major US platforms, HIG understands the importance of reliable service. With local fulfillment supporting customers across North America, the brand ensures both consistent product quality and efficient delivery.

Accessible Comfort with Everyday Savings

To ensure that upgrading your sleep space is always accessible, HIG provides an everyday discount for its customers. Shoppers can enjoy 10% off sitewide by using the promo code HIGHOME10 at checkout on any day of the year.

Explore HIG’s classic collection of farmhouse comforter sets, all-season bedding, and distinctive home decor at the official HIG website, and find the perfect upgrade for your everyday comfort. 
World Sleep Day: HIG Bedding Highlights Affordable Everyday Comfort
 

About HIG Bedding

HIG is a global home textile brand specializing in bedding and home decor products designed for modern households. With extensive experience in designing and supplying home textile products, HIG (along with its family of brands including Homechoice Decor, Bedream, and Bednlinens) provides comforter sets and solutions that combine distinctive design with practical functionality and affordability.

For more information, visit higbedding.com.

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https://higbedding.com/

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Contact Number: 18337761088

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NGTeco Reimagines Workforce Management for SMBs: Professional Biometrics Without the Enterprise Price Tag

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United States, 18th Mar 2026, – While large corporations have long enjoyed the benefits of high-end biometric security, many small business owners are still stuck choosing between outdated paper logs or expensive, contract-heavy software. NGTeco is changing that narrative. Today, the company reaffirms its commitment to providing 100,000+ small businesses worldwide with the tools they need to manage their teams—minus the complexity and hidden costs.

Bridging the Gap for the Modern Shop Owner

For a local retail store or a busy clinic, every minute counts. NGTeco’s “Sophisticated Simplicity” philosophy focuses on creating an ecosystem where technology supports the business owner, rather than becoming another task to manage. By replacing manual punch card systems with Cloud Time Clock TC1 terminals, NGTeco helps managers reclaim their time and eliminate the constant headaches associated with manual payroll processing.
 

Reliable Technology Built for Real-World Workplaces

At the heart of NGTeco’s success is its industry-vetted Visible Light Facial Recognition series. These aren’t just gadgets; they are workhorses built for busy, high-traffic environments. Using advanced algorithms, the systems recognize employees in under a second—with flagship models clocking in at an impressive 0.3s. This technology is optimized to perform in diverse lighting and even while staff are wearing masks, ensuring a fast, hands-free “walk-through” experience that keeps the morning rush moving smoothly.

Enterprise-Grade Security Without the Monthly Bill

Data privacy is a top priority in 2026, and it shouldn’t be a luxury. NGTeco hosts its infrastructure on Amazon Web Services (AWS), protecting employee records with the same encryption standards (TLS 1.2 and AES 256-bit) used by global financial institutions.

However, what truly sets NGTeco apart in a crowded market is its stance on transparency. “We believe you should own your hardware and your data,” says a spokesperson for NGTeco. Unlike competitors who lock essential features behind a paywall, NGTeco maintains a no-mandatory-subscription model. Business owners get lifetime access to core features, including automatic hour calculation and mobile reporting via the NGTeco Office App, right out of the box.

A Specialized Vision for the Future

As NGTeco grows its footprint in North America, its focus remains narrow and deep: mastering the “Attendance” niche. By choosing to do one thing exceptionally well, NGTeco is helping a new generation of entrepreneurs build more resilient, tech-forward businesses.

For more details on how to simplify your team’s attendance, visit www.ngteco.com.

NGTeco Reimagines Workforce Management for SMBs: Professional Biometrics Without the Enterprise Price Tag

About NGTeco

Founded in the United States, NGTeco leverages nearly two decades of biometric technology experience to serve small and medium-sized businesses. Since 2018, the company has specialized in smart office solutions, combining its TC Series time clocks with the NGTeco Cloud platform to streamline workforce management.

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