Tag: #DigitalTransformation

  • Jagran New Media launches Gujarati Jagran app to expand Indic news reach

    Jagran New Media launches Gujarati Jagran app to expand Indic news reach

    Mumbai: Jagran New Media, the digital arm of Jagran Prakashan Ltd., has launched the Gujarati Jagran App, aiming to make news consumption easier and more accessible for Gujarati-speaking audiences worldwide. Designed to provide credible, real-time updates in just one click, the app reinforces Jagran’s commitment to leveraging technology to deliver trustworthy news and information tailored for regional communities.  

    The free app, available on both iOS and Android platforms, offers a seamless and engaging experience with features like city-specific personalisation, an intuitive UI/UX, and easy navigation across categories. GujaratiJagran.com, launched in 2022, has already become a go-to destination for Gujarati-speaking users. The new app further deepens this connection, providing updates on local news, entertainment, business, lifestyle, and trending content.  

    Jagran New Media editor-in-chief, Rajesh Upadhyay, shared his excitement, stating, “The launch of the Gujarati Jagran App is an exciting moment in our ongoing Indic language expansion strategy. Leveraging technology to provide instant, credible and comprehensive updates with just a click has been our forte. Our mission is to create a seamless, engaging, and trustworthy news experience, and introducing the all-new Gujarati Jagran App is a significant step in that direction. This launch will further solidify our connection with the Gujarati-speaking community, both locally and globally, ensuring they stay informed and connected to their roots.”

    Jagran New Media, AVP, technology & design, Pradeep Singh Rawat added, “We are thrilled to launch the Gujarati Jagran App, focusing on cutting-edge technology and a modern design for a smooth and enjoyable user experience. Our app offers an intuitive UI/UX, city-specific personalisation, and seamless navigation between categories, making it a comprehensive and user-friendly source of Gujarati news, lifestyle, trending content, and more. Additionally, the app brings all content forms together in one place – from articles to quick tappable stories – making it a comprehensive source of information.”  

    The app’s features, including dark and light modes, interactive multimedia content, and real-time updates, cater to the fast-paced lives of the Gujarati community. With a focus on providing valuable and relevant content, Jagran New Media aims to create a more inclusive digital ecosystem, ensuring news is accessible to all.  

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  • Namdev Finvest appoints Dominic Vijay Kumar as president & head of technology

    Namdev Finvest appoints Dominic Vijay Kumar as president & head of technology

    Mumbai: Namdev Finvest, a leading Rajasthan-based NBFC specialising in MSMEs, green financing, and small business loans, has announced the appointment of Dominic Vijay Kumar as its president & head of technology. Bringing over 25 years of experience in technology innovation, Dominic will spearhead Namdev’s digital transformation, implement robust cybersecurity strategies, and drive projects that enhance business efficiency and customer satisfaction.  

    Kumar’s extensive leadership experience in the BFSI and NBFC sectors has earned him a reputation for designing and implementing IT infrastructure and operations that align with organisational goals. At Namdev Finvest, he will be pivotal in advancing the company’s technological edge, fostering operational excellence, and introducing transformative solutions to the financial sector.  

    Welcoming Dominic to the team, Namdev Finvest, chief human resources officer, Gagan Sharma said, “Dominic’s extensive experience in technology and leadership will be instrumental in advancing our mission to serve MSMEs with efficiency and innovation. We are thrilled to welcome him to the Namdev Finvest family.”

    Expressing enthusiasm for his new role, Kumar shared, “Joining Namdev Finvest is an exciting opportunity to innovate and build robust technological solutions that empower MSMEs and drive financial inclusion. With its talented team, I am looking forward to contributing to the company’s vision for transformative growth.”

    Dominic holds a bachelor’s degree in electronics and communications engineering and an MCA in first grade, along with several prestigious certifications, including the Advanced Global Leadership Programme by IIM Calcutta and a CyberSecurity Strategist Certification. He has also been recognised with numerous awards, including ‘100 Most Innovative CIO of India’, ‘ETNOW CIO of the Year’, and ‘CTO of the Year by Making of Developed India’, for his contributions to IT leadership.  

    With Kumar’s appointment, Namdev Finvest is poised to strengthen its technological framework and continue driving financial inclusion for MSMEs.