On 18 October 2026, Dr Venkatachalam Murugan, Consul General of India in Birmingham, attended the inauguration of SKINSOL, a new skincare centre in Lightmoor, Telford, as the Chief Guest. The centre has been launched by AR International Holdings Ltd, led by its Founder and CEO, Mr Rajiv Rai.

The launch also showcased ALCROEN, an AI-powered skin diagnosis training platform, highlighting the growing integration of artificial intelligence and advanced technology in skincare, medical training and healthcare innovation.

The initiative reflects the expanding scope for innovation, entrepreneurship and technology-led solutions in the healthcare sector, while highlighting opportunities for collaboration between India and the United Kingdom in emerging healthcare technologies.

The Consul General congratulated the team at AR International Holdings Ltd on the launch and wished them success in their endeavour.