IKS Health Reports Strong Q3 FY25: 16 Percent Revenue & 28 Percent PAT Growth YoY

IKS Health

India | February 07, 2025: Inventurus Knowledge Solutions Limited (NSE: IKS), a technology-enabled healthcare solutions provider that offers a care enablement platform assisting physician enterprises in the US, Canada, and Australia, with a focus on the US markets today announced its financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2024, demonstrating strong revenue growth and profitability expansion.

“We continue our journey of improving profitability by transforming legacy AQuity’s operating model through technology and global human capital. EBITDA margins have crossed 30% this quarter, a significant improvement from the 24% proforma margin of FY2024. With revenue from our top five customers growing 19% and new client acquisitions ramping up, we are optimistic about sustained growth heading into the final quarter and the next financial year” as stated by Sachin K. Gupta, Founder and Chief Executive Officer at IKS Health

“We are steadily regaining our legacy IKS EBITDA margins. PAT growth has outpaced EBITDA growth due to lower finance costs as we continue to repay our debt. Adjusted PAT, excluding non-cash amortization of acquired intangibles, has improved by 31%. We will maintain our investments in technology and AI to drive superior outcomes and enhance customer satisfaction” adds Nithya Balasubramanian, Chief Financial Officer at IKS Health

Key Financial Highlights: Quarter ended December 31, 2024

  •  Revenue at ₹6,572 million (15.9% YoY / + 2.2% QoQ growth)
  •  EBITDA at ₹2,006 million at 30.5% of revenue (24.3% YoY / +5.7% QoQ growth)
  •  PAT at ₹1,297 million at 19.7% of revenue (27.7% YoY / 14.8% QoQ growth)
  •  Adjusted PAT at ₹1,455 million at 22.1% of revenue (30.6% YoY / 12.8% QoQ growth)

Business Highlights: Quarter ended December 31, 2024 Client Wins

  •  Palomar Health & Palomar Health Medical Group chose IKS Health in October 2024 to transform their ambulatory services through cutting-edge healthcare technology and services.
  •  Radiology Partners chose IKS Health in October 2024 to enhance their radiology services with the Care Enablement Platform.
  •  Western Washington Medical Group chose IKS Health in December 2024 to strengthen the revenue cycle operations and patient access.

New Launches

  •  IKS Health introduced a fully AI-driven version of its Scribble product, enhancing clinical documentation through AI-generated clinical notes, natural language processing for precise capture of medical terminology, end-to-end automation from audio capture to documentation as well as HIPAA-compliant encryption ensuring data security.
  •  The product will enable improved patient access and satisfaction, reduced clinical burden as well as rapid turnaround time for clients.

Industry Recognition & Awards

  •  IKS Health recognized as Best in KLAS (February 2025) for Medical Transcription Services for the 7th consecutive year
  •  IKS Health recognized by Black Book Market Surveys in August 2024 as Top-ranked for Clinical Documentation & Medical Coding Services
  •  IKS Health’s acquisition of AQuity Solutions recognized as the Healthcare/Life Sciences Deal of the Year (>100MM) by M&A Advisor International Awards

Safe Harbour
Certain statements in this release concerning our future growth prospects may be seen as forward-looking statements, which involve a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause the actuals to differ materially from such statements. It is not possible to undertake to update any such statement that may have been made from time to time.

KVVR Infratech Nominated for Pride of India Awards 2024-25

KVVR Infratech

This theme emphasizes the importance of innovation and strong leadership in advancing sustainable growth in India. It seeks to highlight how organizations and individuals can proactively leverage cutting-edge ideas and practices while ensuring ecological, economic, and social responsibility.

Objectives

  • Recognizing Achievement: The summit will honor outstanding individuals and organizations for their contributions to various sectors, including business, sustainable development, healthcare, and education.
  • Facilitating Dialogue: This summit will facilitate discussions on best practices, strategies, and innovative solutions that contribute to a sustainable and robust Indian economy.
  • Showcasing Leaders: It will serve as a platform to showcase visionary leaders who inspire future generations through their work in their respective fields.
  • Media Engagement: With extensive promotion through ET Now and more than 100 digital and print news portals, the summit aims to reach a wide audience, enhancing visibility and engagement.

Event Highlights

  • Keynote Addresses: Thought-provoking speeches from renowned leaders and experts
  • Panel Discussions: Engaging discussions featuring industry leaders from various sectors
  • Awards Ceremony: The celebration of the “Pride of India Awards” recognizing individuals and organizations.
  • Networking Opportunities: Facilitated networking sessions between industry leaders.

Please find attached the event presentation and a document containing links of past editions.

Brands and Leaders can participate under the following categories :

Brand Award Categories:

  •  India’s Leading Brand
  •  Most Admirable Brand
  •  Most Trusted Brand of the Nation
  •  India’s Iconic Brand
  •  Rising Star of India

India’s Greatest Workplace: Honoring the brands having the best workplace for their employees.

Social Impact Award: Honoring the brands who have created an impact through their CSR initiatives.

Leader Award Categories :

  •  India’s Top Mind: Honoring India’s Marketing Masterminds.
  •  Most Inspirational Leader: Whose stories of success in adversity or unique thinking have made a lasting global and historical impact.
  •  Her Power: Honoring Top Women Achievers of the Nation.
  •  Young Leader Award: Honoring young business leaders under 40 years of age.
  •  Leader of Hope: Honoring the leaders who are making a change through CSR initiatives.

Deliverables:

Award and Certificate to brand/leader.

  • Televised Event on ET NOW.
  • Exclusive rights to use the raw footage of the onsite media bytes for all the marketing collaterals / promotional activities by the brand.
  • Digital Press Coverage featuring a list of all the award winners in Hindustan Times.
  • 1 Exclusive digital interview/article of 800-900 words on prominent media platforms like Outlook India / Business World / Zee Business / Midday
  • List of award winners on 100-150 digital press releases on various news portals(The Print, Lokmat Times, Business standard, Daily Hunt, Zee5 etc).
  • Online feature of the Brand/Leader on the Brand Story Portal.
  • Logo Communication Rights for 1 year.
  • Special invitation to attend the grand award ceremony to be held in Goa.
  • 2-page feature in the Collector’s Edition Coffee Table Book.
  • Brand Logo presence across all media collaterals.

Scheduled Event Date: Pride of India Awards and Leadership Summit will be held on 28th February 2025 in Hyatt Centric Candolim Goa

RBI Monetary Policy Expectation

by Mr Ashok Mittal, Director, FynX Capital.

“We expect the RBI to cut benchmark rates by 20-30 BPS (basis points or say by 0.20%-0.30%) in its upcoming monetary policy, driven by easing inflation and a well-balanced budget. A rate cut would boost demand, enhance liquidity, and accelerate economic growth, especially benefiting MSMEs and key industries”.

Global ECMO Experts gather at Apollo Hospitals’ ELSACON 2025

Hyderabad, 6th February 2025: Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, in association with ECMO Society of India and Society of Emergency Medicine, conducted a two days conference and training on advanced critical service and ECMO (Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) in Hotel Westin, Mind Space, Hyderabad. More than 100 ECMO Expert doctors from different part of world and India joined in the training session. 300 trainee doctors from different part of India joined and got the certificate in this event. ECMO is a specialised medical device, which is being used in critically sick patients, who suffers from severe heart and lung problem. Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills is a high volume ECMO centre, certified by ELSO (Extra corporeal life support Organisation), an international body for recognition of ECMO centres. Dr. Sangita Reddy, Joint Managing Director of Apollo Hospitals Group; Mr V Tejesvi Rao, CEO, Apollo Hospital Telangana Region; Dr K Subba Reddy, HOD Critical Care Medicine, Associate Director Medical Services, Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills; joined the meeting and addressed the gathering. Dr. Sangita Ready mentioned, the challenges of non-communicable diseases has outnumbered that of communicable diseases. Fortunately, many are preventable, if detected early. Pro-health service is an significant step from Apollo Hospital to detect these diseases early before they can be severe. Apollo Hospital is committed to Keep pace with the innovation and provide world class treatment at reach of everyone. Dr Subba Reddy mentioned, outcome of ECMO service at Apollo Hospitals is significant, and it was well appreciated by the recent JCI (Joint commission international) assessment.

Hyderabad, 7th February 2025: Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, in association with ECMO Society of India and Society of Emergency Medicine, conducted a two-day conference and training on advanced critical service and ECMO (Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) in Hotel Westin, Mind Space, Hyderabad.

More than 100 ECMO Expert doctors from different parts of the world and India joined in the training session. 300 trainee doctors from different parts of India joined and got the certificate in this event.

ECMO is a specialized medical device, which is being used in critically sick patients, who suffer from severe heart and lung problems. Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills is a high-volume ECMO center, certified by ELSO (Extracorporeal Life Support Organisation), an international body for recognition of ECMO centers.

Dr. Sangita Reddy, Joint Managing Director of Apollo Hospitals Group; Mr V Tejesvi Rao, CEO, Apollo Hospital Telangana Region; Dr K Subba Reddy, HOD Critical Care Medicine, Associate Director Medical Services, Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills; joined the meeting and addressed the gathering.

Dr. Sangita Ready mentioned the challenges of non-communicable diseases have outnumbered those of communicable diseases. Fortunately, many are preventable, if detected early. Pro-health service is a significant step from Apollo Hospital to detect these diseases early before they can be severe. Apollo Hospital is committed to Keeping pace with innovation and providing world-class treatment at the reach of everyone.

Dr Subba Reddy mentioned outcome of ECMO service at Apollo Hospitals is significant, and it was well appreciated by the recent JCI (Joint Commission international) assessment.

Skilling, Decentralization & Efficiency Key, Says Jayesh Rajan at MoveInSync GCC Conclave 2025

Mr. Jayesh Rajan

Hyderabad, February 7th, 2025: Mr. Jayesh Ranjan, Special Chief Secretary of the Industries & Commerce (I&C) and Information Technology (IT) Departments of the Telangana government presided over the inaugural MoveInSync GCC Conclave 2025 in Hyderabad, today. The event was co-hosted by Humanize AI. The objective of the GCC Conclave is to engage with stakeholders and explore areas of talent management, infrastructure, sustainability, and innovation in driving GCC growth in the State

Deepesh Agarwal, co-founder and CEO of global leaders in enterprise commute, MoveInSync, kicked off the conclave presenting key statistics that represent Hyderabad’s growth and state of commute. He said “The Indian GCC market is poised to grow to $100 B by 2030 and over 30% of GCCs chose Hyderabad over other cities. While Hyderabad’s GCC market size increased from 230 in FY19 to 355 in FY24, the workforce has also seen an increase from 200,000 to 250,000 during the period. Added to that the population in Hyderabad is likely to grow by 12.7% over the next 5 years. Deepesh further pointed out the challenges faced by daily commuters and pointed at the increasing distance and time taken to commute. Hyderabadis today travel 10% more compared to pre-pandemic distances with about 45% living between 15kms-25kms from their workplace and has witnessed a 13.7% increase in travel time compared to pre-pandemic levels.

Mr. Jayesh Ranjan, Special Chief Secretary of the Industries & Commerce (I&C) and Information Technology (IT) Departments of the Telangana Government delivered a speech to inaugurate the conclave and said “GCCs have become an important driver of our economy. We have seen in the budget that a national GCC policy is on the anvil. Hyderabad’s performance across all parameters of growth has been one of the best in the country and a large part of this growth has come from GCCs” He further stressed the need for ‘decentralization’, and the Government of Telangana’s Tier 2 City policy that has been framed to incentivize companies to set up offices outside of the city of Hyderabad. He mentioned Medchal in East Hyderabad and Mallampet in South Hyderabad and the Government’s initiative in the regions and further urged businesses to consider organizing their workforce in these regions.

The speech was followed by a fireside chat between Mr. Jagdish Mitra, Cofounder and CEO of Humanize, and Sirisha Voruganti, CEO and Managing Director, Lloyds Technology Centre India, on the greater role of AI in businesses in India and the possibilities that lie in artificial intelligence.

Speaking at the conclave, Mr. Jagdish Mitra, Founder & CEO of Humanize said, “India, the innovation hub for GCCs across industries, is poised to host nearly 2,400 captive units by 2030. Driven by key factors such as robust infrastructure, cutting-edge innovation, a thriving talent ecosystem, and business-friendly policies, the future holds immense promise.

Tier 1 cities will play a pivotal role in accelerating this momentum, with Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and NCR already home to 120,000+ AI/ML professionals. Notably, Hyderabad has emerged as a deep-tech powerhouse for Global Captive Centers, offering unparalleled technology and talent support. The growth trajectory of these units will be fascinating to witness, further shaped by progressive policies and a focus on niche technical expertise and enabling Tier 2 cities to attain scale.

I’m delighted to have been part of the insightful discussions at the GCC Conclave, mapping the remarkable journey of Global Captive Centers. Humanize with its focus on Agentic AI based services will undoubtedly remain at the forefront, driving excellence and empowering these units to scale with speed and sustainability.”

The chat was followed by a panel discussion that discussed how GenAI and Emerging Technologies Enhance Service Delivery in GCCs. Noted business leaders like Ashok Venkatachalam, Managing Director, Evernorth Health Services India, Rajesh Puneyani, VP and Managing Director, GCC Site Leader, Kenvue Solutions India GCC, Dr. Durga Prakash Devarakonda, Ex – Managing Director, Carelon, Hari Krishna Verma Nadimpalli, Vice President / Managing Director @ Global Innovation Center, Inspire, Raja Roy, Co-Founder & CTO, Humanize participated in the panel discussion

The conclave ended with a panel that focused on Hyderabad’s Growth Story, its Initiatives in Sustainability, CRE & Mobility Infrastructure. This panel featured Rakesh Singhania, Partner and CFO, Gloplax, Arvind Chittora, Managing Director, Sonoco India Performance Hub, Country Head, Conitex Sonoco India, Annapurna Alladi, Partner Digital Trust, KPMG and Ujjwal Trivedi, Vice President – Product & Growth, MoveInSync

DST MATH Hosts 17 AI Startups Pitching Healthcare Innovations

DST MATH

Hyderabad, 7th February 2025: Department of Science and Technology’s MATH (Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Technology Hub) that is one of India’s leading AI and ML startup incubators, successfully hosted the AI Healthcare Summit 2025 in Hyderabad. India’s healthcare landscape is on the brink of an AI revolution, as a defining moment of the summit was the showcase of breakthrough AI-powered healthcare solutions. Seventeen cutting-edge technologies promise to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and accessibility in healthcare delivery, addressing critical gaps in diagnostics, patient engagement, and medical decision-making.

Themed “Redefining Healthcare with AI,” the summit brought together leading government officials, top healthcare corporates, and AI-driven startups to showcase innovations in preventive care, precision medicine, and remote healthcare solutions. A total of 17 AI-driven startups participated in VC Pitch Games 2.0, a high-stakes showdown where they pitched groundbreaking solutions in diagnostics, robotic-assisted surgeries, and AI-powered patient engagement tools to a panel of India’s leading investors and healthcare giants.

Startups featured:

  1. CerboTech Education: Brain-computer interface (BrainHat) for real-time neurofeedback to boost focus and mental wellness
  2. ONI: AI-driven prenatal care combining lifestyle guidance (nutrition, mental health) and automated workflows.
  3. Velectron Labs: Wearable device to monitor addiction patterns and support recovery.
  4. VaidhyaMegha: Cloud/AI tools for hospitals to streamline diagnostics and patient management.
  5. Augsidius: AI assistant (AstraAI) for doctors, with 20,000+ disease profiles and guidelines.
  6. SETV: AI layer for hospitals + app (Medona) for symptom checks and doctor referrals.
  7. Donation: AI tools for at-home oral scans and dental clinic management.
  8. Aarogya ID: AI platform to automate health insurance claims for hospitals.
  9. ViviSTAR Biologics: AI tool for early brain tumor detection using spectral analysis.
  10. Carewell360: Phygital platform offering discreet, on-demand gynecology consultations and wellness services for women in non-metro areas.
  11. Kode Blue: Ambulance-to-hospital system for real-time patient data sharing.
  12. Apex Cura: SaaS platform for hospital operations (queues, records, dialysis tracking).
  13. Metaloga: VR therapy (RelVersiv) for chronic pain relief.
  14. Salubrity Health: Nutrition platform for personalized dietary plans and wellness.
  15. Cliniv Health Tech LLP – AI-powered remote patient monitoring for proactive healthcare.
  16. Signel Biomedical – Wearable biosensors for real-time vital sign tracking.
  17. EH Note – Blockchain-based medical data security and interoperability.

Investor panel: Hyderabad Angels, Venture Catalysts, Inflection Point Ventures, Speciale Invest, Guptaji Invests, Powerscale Ventures, Anthill Ventures, and Dr. Gowda’s Dental.

Corporate giants in attendance: Apollo Hospitals, Global Hospitals, Medtronic, Johnson & Johnson, LV Prasad Eye Institute, Capsico Health, Sanofi, Map My Genome, IIIT Hyderabad, IKP, and more.

Metaloga (Founder: Sunil Golla), Augsidius (Founder: Dr. Akhila), and SetV (Founder: Mr. Vaibhav Ram) emerged victorious, impressing the jury with their innovative approaches and potential to revolutionize healthcare decision making.

During the second half of summit two AI-powered healthcare solutions were showcased—Augsidius AI & Manage My Startup. These cutting-edge technologies promise to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and accessibility in healthcare delivery, addressing critical gaps in diagnostics, patient engagement, and medical decision-making.

  • Augsidius AI’s is an AI clinician assistant designed to aid doctors in clinical decision making. Built on our proprietary knowledge base of 20000+ diseases, Astra offers clinical pathways & guidelines that are adaptive to the patient notes and actionable to ease out the process. It also has various tools like AI medical search, clinical calculators and medical library to become a handy pocket tool to doctors.
  • Manage My Startup is an AI driven platform empowers Founders to succeed from Concept to IPO for their Entrepreneurial journey. The Platform empowers to build, sustain, and grow a vibrant startup innovation ecosystem ensuring long-term economic growth and global competitiveness. Meanwhile,

The summit also featured powerful discussions on AI adoption in healthcare, regulatory pathways, and the future of AI-driven medical breakthroughs. Sessions included:

  • “The Path to AI Adoption in Healthcare” – Addressing challenges and opportunities for AI integration in mainstream healthcare.
  • “Unveiling Diverse AI Applications in Healthcare” – Exploring AI’s potential in drug discovery, medical imaging, and remote patient monitoring.
  • A fireside chat with Padma Shri awardee Dr. Gopala Krishna Gokhale, Mr. Sujit Jagirdar, CEO, T-HUB & Dr. Kancherla Ravindranath, Chairman & MD, Global Hospital who spoke about the future of healthcare.

Speaking about MATH’s mission, Rahul Paith, CEO of MATH, stated: “The AI Healthcare Summit 2025 has successfully created a platform that unites visionaries, startups, and industry leaders. We are committed to fostering an ecosystem where AI-driven healthcare innovations can scale and significantly improve patient outcomes. By bridging the gap between technology and medicine, we aim to accelerate AI adoption, enhance diagnostic precision, and make healthcare more accessible for all.”

Sri. Jayesh Ranjan, Spl. Chief Secretary, Dept. Of Information Technology Electronics and Communications (ITE&C); Dept. of Industries and Commerce stated: “Telangana has been at the forefront of AI adoption, particularly in the healthcare and life sciences sector. Since 2019, we have been focused on building a robust AI ecosystem, and in 2020, we became the first state to launch an AI framework. To advance AI-driven healthcare, we are developing a Health Data Exchange for secure medical data access and collaborating with CDAP to provide subsidized compute infrastructure for AI startups. As Hyderabad emerges as India’s data center hub, we are engaging hyperscalers to enhance AI-enabled healthcare solutions. The Telangana government remains committed to fostering a thriving AI ecosystem that empowers startups and enterprises alike in transforming healthcare through technology. AI Healthcare Summit 2025 is a key step in this journey, serving as a catalyst for meaningful collaborations that will shape the future of AI-driven healthcare.”

LAVA’s MyBharatWithLAVA Campaign Wraps Up, Engages 4M

MyBharatWithLava

National, February 06th, 2025: Lava International Limited, the Indian smartphone manufacturer successfully concluded its #MyBharatWithLAVA campaign, garnering 57K engagement on Instagram. The two-day campaign started on the eve of Republic Day 2025 and marked an industry-first initiative, celebrating India’s rich cultural diversity, ethnicity, and creativity through a digital parade. By collaborating with popular content creators from across the country, the campaign brought to life the patriotic spirit and unique storytelling, while celebrating India’s secular ethos of Unity in Diversity.

The campaign, which took over social media, ignited patriotic pride and reached close to 4 million social natives, driving an impressive engagement of 57K and 632K impressions in collaboration with prominent creators in the likes of Satya Saggar, Narendra Raj and Priyansh.

Sharing his views on the campaign, Mr. Puravansh Maitreya, Head of Marketing, at Lava International Limited said “At Lava, we believe in the power of diversity and unity that makes India truly special. With #MyBharatWithLAVA, we set out to celebrate the vibrant cultural identities of each state while fostering a deep sense of national pride. Seeing the overwhelming response and the incredible engagement from across the country has been truly inspiring. This campaign became more than just a tribute to India’s rich heritage—it evolved into a movement where people proudly showcased their regional traditions. This 76th Republic Day, we invited everyone to unite in celebrating the essence of our great nation, because when we come together, Bharat shines brighter!”

The campaign, which kicked off with a high-impact Instagram grid post on January 26th, 2025, brought together eight regional influencers who represented different states, each sharing their unique cultural stories through 20-second short videos. The list included familiar names such as Satya Saggar from Mumbai, Narendra Raj from Delhi, Priyansh from Bhopal, Akshay from Lucknow, Mohammad Abbass from Kashmir, Ashwin K C from Kerala, Krishan Nagi from Assam, and Rinku Bisht from Gujarat.

In the second leg, Lava encouraged user participation by inviting people to share their cultural pride, with the best entries being featured as ‘State Stars’ on Lava’s social media platforms. The initiative successfully strengthened community bonds, with users actively contributing stories, photos, and videos that reflected their regional traditions.

With creative support from Social Panga, the campaign successfully delivered content that resonated deeply with audiences across digital platforms, driving exceptional engagement and connection.

EKA Mobility Partners with KPIT to Enhance Electric Powertrain Technology Components

Mr. Kishor Patil, CEO, KPIT Technologies

Mumbai, India | 6th Feb 2025 | EKA Mobility, a leader in sustainable mobility solutions, and KPIT Technologies, a global leader in building mobility technology solutions for a cleaner, smarter, and safer world, have entered into an MOU to develop and integrate cutting-edge electric powertrain technology components. This collaboration aims to set new benchmarks for efficiency, performance, and sustainability in India’s electric commercial vehicle (e-CV) industry.

The MoU will focus on developing advanced electric powertrain systems, such as Traction motors, Controllers, Vehicle Control Units, and Battery Management Systems, tailored for EKA’s extensive range of electric buses and commercial vehicles. The MOU will leverage KPITs three decades of work in mobility and an extensive lineup of indigenously developed electric powertrain technologies. These innovations will enable EKA Mobility to deliver superior energy efficiency, reduced total cost of ownership (TCO), and an unmatched driving experience for its customers.

Speaking on the partnership, Dr. Sudhir Mehta, Founder & Chairman of EKA Mobility and Pinnacle Industries Limited, said, “We are delighted to partner with KPIT Technologies, a pioneer in mobility technology with over three decades of legacy. This collaboration underscores our commitment to redefining mobility by delivering cutting-edge, sustainable, and efficient electric vehicles to our customers. By leveraging KPIT’s expertise in electric powertrain technologies, we aim to accelerate India’s transition to zero-emission commercial vehicles.”

“World over, consumers are looking for clean and safe mobility solutions that meet their everyday needs. KPIT’s electric powertrain solutions offer high efficiency and are highly cost-competitive. We are pleased to collaborate with EKA, which is building a wide range of BHARAT-centric trucks, buses, and logistics fleets. Together, we will develop EV mobility solutions for country-specific use cases, promoting wide adoption”, said, Mr. Kishor Patil, CEO, of KPIT Technologies.

Vinay Dahiya Appointed as Security Manager at Crowne Plaza Today New Delhi Okhla

New Delhi, February 6, 2025 – Crowne Plaza Today New Delhi Okhla is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Vinay Dahiya as Security Manager. With over nine years of expertise in security management, risk assessment, fire & life safety, and asset protection, Vinay brings a sharp strategic vision and a proactive approach to safety and risk mitigation.

His career spans leadership roles at DoubleTree by Hilton Gurgaon, JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle), The Westin Gurgaon, and Crowne Plaza Jaipur Tonk Road. This marks Vinay’s second tenure with IHG, having previously played a key role in strengthening security operations at Crowne Plaza Today New Delhi Okhla itself.

To deepen his expertise in security and risk management, Vinay has pursued several professional certifications. He holds the Certified Security Professional (CSP) credential, along with a Post Graduate Diploma in Disaster Management (PGDDM) and a Post Graduate Diploma in Security Intelligence Management (PGDSIM). These qualifications have equipped him with advanced knowledge in handling security threats, crisis response, and intelligence-based risk mitigation strategies.

Recognized for his proactive leadership and crisis management skills, Vinay has successfully handled high-profile security operations, including VIP movements, large-scale event security, and emergency response planning. His ability to implement robust security frameworks while ensuring a seamless guest experience makes him a valuable asset to the team.

Ritesh Sharma, General Manager, Crowne Plaza Today New Delhi Okhla, commented on the appointment:
“Security in hospitality is not just about vigilance—it’s about foresight, adaptability, and instilling confidence in every guest and team member. Vinay’s extensive experience, combined with his deep understanding of evolving security challenges, makes him the right leader to drive our safety initiatives forward.”

Expressing his enthusiasm, Vinay Dahiya said:
“I am excited to take on this role at Crowne Plaza Today New Delhi Okhla. Security is at the core of exceptional hospitality, and I look forward to working closely with the team to uphold the highest standards of safety and operational excellence.”

Beyond his professional expertise, Vinay is passionate about fitness, cars, and travel.

Brinda Dahal Shares Her Special Bond with Child Artists in Chatti Maiyya Ki Bitiya

Chatti Maiyya Ki Bitiya

Working with children always brings a different kind of joy, and actress Brinda Dahal, who plays Vaishnavi in Chatti Maiyya Ki Bitiya on Sun Neo, is experiencing just that! After the show’s leap, two adorable child artists, Tiyanshika and Kiyara, joined the cast, and Brinda has already formed a beautiful connection with them.

Brinda shares her beautiful connection with these little stars, “I love spending time with kids, and on the set of Chatti Maiyya Ki Bitiya, I have formed a beautiful bond with the two little girls in our show Tiyanshika (Radha) and Kiyara (Shree). They are adorable, full of energy, and so talented! I naturally connect with children, and it’s been a joy to work with them. We’ve also made some fun trending reels together, which have been a blast! Their enthusiasm and innocence bring so much positivity to the set, making every moment even more special.”

The Chatti Maiyya Ki Bitiya actress further expresses how impressed she is with their talent and dedication, “What amazes me the most is how quickly they grasp everything. Whether it’s dialogues or scenes, they catch on so fast, and their confidence is truly inspiring. Watching them perform with so much ease and dedication at such a young age is heartwarming. They remind me that learning can be fun and that passion has no age.”

Chatti Maiyya Ki Bitiya, airing on Sun Neo at 7 PM, follows Vaishnavi, an orphan who draws strength and comfort from her unshakable faith in Chatti Maiyya, who acts as a motherly figure in her life. The show features a talented ensemble cast, including Sneha Wagh, Sara Khan, Jaya Bhattacharya, Brinda Dahal, and Ashish Dixit.