The Weekend Leader - VIT Awards at Chennai became a platform to reflect on strengthening India’s growth, with VIT Founder-Chancellor Dr G Viswanathan leading the discussion alongside other speakers, even as two outstanding achievers were honoured

Dr Regi and Dr Lalitha left the city to serve a forgotten tribal region in Sittilingi Valley. They set up THI, trained village women as health workers, supported farmers and artisans, and created a model of healthcare and dignity in rural Tamil Nadu

After multiple failed ventures, Bharat Bylappa restarted from his Bengaluru home home in 2007 with zero capital and grew into a global recruitment & tech group across South Africa, Malaysia and UAE. Today, his company clocks Rs 12 crore turnover