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The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), has unveiled the 'Kaushal Mahotsav: Job Readiness Program' in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. This initiative, guided by Minister Shri Jayant Chaudhary, aims to transform Bijnor into a hub for skilled workforce development. The launch event, attended by dignitaries including MP Shri Chandan Singh Chauhan, District Magistrate Shri Ankit Kumar Aggarwal, and NSDC COO Shri Ved Mani Tiwari, highlighted the program's significance in aligning with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of making India a global leader in skilled manpower. "The Kaushal Mahotsav is a golden…

Team ‘Eco Tech Innovator’ from Golaghat, Assam, has been shortlisted as one of the top 20 semi-finalists in Samsung India’s prestigious CSR initiative, ‘Solve for Tomorrow’ 2024. This year’s competition, which received ideas from students across 12 states and 2 Union Territories, celebrates innovative solutions addressing community challenges and environmental sustainability. Samsung's ‘Solve for Tomorrow’ program highlights a diverse array of ideas, with 25% of the top 20 entries focusing on water conservation and pollution control, and 20% targeting digital literacy gaps. Notable participants hail from remote regions like Imphal in Manipur and East Khasi Hills in Meghalaya, showcasing the…

ITC Sunfeast has launched its latest innovation, the 'Super Egg & Milk' Biscuit, designed to enhance children's nutrition through a tasty and convenient option. This launch follows a unique conference featuring representatives of hens and cows, humorously addressing the challenge of making milk and eggs more appealing to kids. The event included a panel of experts, including Mr. Madan Mohan Maiti from NECC West Bengal, Dr. Dulal Chandra Sen from IDA East Zone, and celebrity mom Koneenica Banerjee. The panel highlighted the importance of eggs and milk in children's diets, noting their rich nutritional profile including proteins, vitamins, and iron.…

Individuals with diabetes are increasingly at risk of developing neuropathic pain, particularly if their condition is not well-managed, according to recent findings. The damage caused by diabetes to blood vessels restricts oxygen and nutrient delivery to nerves, resulting in nerve harm and subsequent neuropathic pain. Consistently high blood sugar levels disrupt nerve cells, impairing their function and hindering their ability to repair themselves. Additionally, many diabetic patients are deficient in crucial vitamins, such as vitamin B, which exacerbates neuropathy symptoms."Diabetic neuropathy primarily affects the peripheral nervous system, which controls sensations and movements in the arms, legs, and other body parts,"…

Bandhan Mutual Fund has launched the Bandhan Nifty Bank Index Fund, an open-ended scheme designed to track the Nifty Bank Index. This index includes India's leading banks, with private sector banks comprising 85% of the weight and public sector banks making up the rest. The New Fund Offer (NFO) opens on August 08, 2024, and closes on August 22, 2024. Investments can be made through licensed mutual fund distributors, online platforms, and directly at Bandhan Mutual Fund's website. Vishal Kapoor, CEO of Bandhan AMC, emphasized the potential of the new fund, stating, “As India’s GDP climbs, so does the demand…

Ashok Leyland, a leader in the Indian commercial vehicle industry and the flagship company of the Hinduja Group, has inaugurated a new dealership for Light Commercial Vehicles (LCV) in Tinsukia, Assam. This marks the fourth LCV dealership in the state, enhancing the company's distribution network which now boasts over 750 touch points across India. The new dealership, operated by Bharat Motors, features a 3S (Sales, Service, and Spares) facility at Loonporia Bypass, Panitola. Equipped with advanced tools and quick service bays, the facility aims to provide superior customer service and satisfaction. Ashok Leyland's range of LCV products, including BADA DOST,…

Nissan Motor India Pvt. Ltd. has launched a nationwide Monsoon Check-Up Camp, running from July 15th to August 31st, 2024, at all authorized Nissan workshops. This initiative aims to ensure that Nissan vehicle owners are well-prepared for the monsoon season with a comprehensive 30-point check-up at no cost. The inspection includes a free battery check, exterior and interior assessment, underbody inspection, and a road test. In addition to the free check-up, Nissan is offering special discounts of up to 10% on Vehicle Accessory Services (VAS) such as underbody coating, rodent repellent, and AC disinfection. There is also a 10% discount…

JSW MG Motor India has introduced a suite of groundbreaking electric vehicle (EV) initiatives at the DriEV.Bharat event, marking a significant leap in EV technology and infrastructure. Hosted at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, the event showcased four pioneering projects aimed at transforming the EV landscape in India. The highlight of the launch was eHUB by MG, a first-of-its-kind EV charging platform developed by an OEM. This comprehensive platform streamlines the charging process by integrating a vast network of providers, simplifying access and payment for users. Complementing this is Project REVIVE, a collaboration with TERI, Lohum, and BatX, which repurposes used…

Flipkart has unveiled its H1 2024 edition of the #FlipTrends report, offering a comprehensive look at the shopping habits of over 500 million users. The report highlights intriguing trends across metropolitan and Tier 3+ regions, showcasing a mix of enduring classics and emerging preferences.The report reveals a continued surge in demand for technology and beauty products. Smartwatches, TWS earphones, and smart bands are leading the wearable tech category, while technology enthusiasts across India remain engaged with cutting-edge innovations. Beauty trends are equally vibrant, with a notable increase in skincare and makeup products.Consumers are gravitating towards nostalgic products, particularly classic pickles…

Byatikram MASDO, Assam's leading socio-cultural organization, is set to host the 3rd Edition of the 'Byatikram Women Conclave 2024' on August 10 at Hotel Vivanta, Guwahati. This year’s conclave aims to empower women and bolster their entrepreneurial endeavors. At today's press conference, notable speakers such as Dr. Saumen Bharatiya, President of Byatikram MASDO; Ms. Chinu Kishore, Social and Cultural Representative (Global); RJ Aliya from 92.7 Big FM; and Ms. Anushka Lekharu, Top 12 finalist at Femina Miss India World 2023, shared their enthusiasm for the upcoming event. Renowned Sattriya dancer Ms. Annanya Mahanta was also in attendance. The conclave promises…