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The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC)  and Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, has launched the Daksh Gurukul Skill Academy to offer credit-linked programs in new-age skills. The event was graced by Dr. B Kalyan Chaudhary, Principal Secretary, Skill Development, Government of Assam; Prof. Rajeev Ahuja (Director, IITG) and Prof. Gaurav Trivedi (Associate Dean- Faculty Affairs, Coordinator- Daksh Gurukul-IITG). Mr. Abhinav Mishra from NCVET, Mr. Pravesh Dudani, Academic Advisor-NSDC and Chancellor Medhavi Skills University, Dr. Mohan V Aware, Director, NIT Arunachal Pradesh, Prof. Eshankur Saikia from Guwahati University.   Speaking on the occasion, India’s education and skilling ecosystem is witnessing one of…

Nissan Motor India celebrated the successful completion of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) collaboration with Smile Train India at Sant Parmanand Hospital in New Delhi, involving children and their families. The event, which was attended by Mr. Saurabh Vatsa, Managing Director, Nissan Motor India along with representatives from Smile Train India, and renowned plastic surgeon Dr SC Sood, highlighted the impact of their joint efforts in supporting cleft surgeries for underprivileged individuals. Nissan's partnership enabled 290 cleft surgeries in Q4 FY23, benefiting economically weaker individuals through life-changing treatment. hese surgeries were conducted at Smile Train India's partner hospitals, ensuring access…

Johnson’s Baby, a pioneer in baby skincare launches a digital film titled ‘The Long Wait for Day 1’, a heartfelt tribute to mothers and their motherhood/pregnancy journey. On Mother’s Day, Johnson’s Baby’s latest film conceptualized by DDB Mudra celebrates the different journeys of mothers, including adoption, in vitro fertilization (IVF), or preterm and reinforces the brand’s commitment to supporting motherhood in all its forms. The campaign emphasizes that every mother has a unique journey to Day 1, but every mother promises to protect their baby, and Johnson's Baby partners with mothers throughout this journey. The beautiful montage culminates with the…

The Mother's Day Care Health Insurance underscores the significance of raising awareness about breast cancer, a significant global health concern for women. In the Southeast Asia region alone, breast cancer deaths are projected to rise to 61.7% by 2040, underscoring the imperative for proactive steps to tackle this illness. Recognizing the need of early detection, Care Health Insurance endeavours to work towards safeguarding the health and well-being of Indian women. With breast cancer incidence on the rise, particularly among women aged 25 to 59 years and risk factors across generations, it has become a necessity to make quality healthcare easily…

As Mother’s Day approaches, the focus shifts from mere gifts to thoughtful gestures that reflect genuine appreciation for the extraordinary women who have shaped our lives. This year, the spotlight shines on a healthier alternative to traditional presents: almonds. Mothers, the epitome of selflessness and caregivers extraordinaire, often prioritize the well-being of their loved ones over their own. Recognizing this, advocates from diverse fields, including Bollywood celebrities like Soha Ali Khan and fitness experts like Yasmin Karachiwala, are championing the gifting of almonds as a symbol of love and care this Mother's Day. Almonds, known for their nutritional richness, pack…

Bajaj Finserv Asset Management Limited (Bajaj Finserv AMC) has launched the Bajaj Finserv Multi Asset Allocation Fund, a dynamic investment opportunity catering to the needs of modern-day investors. This open-ended scheme, slated to commence its initial subscription on May 13th and concluding on May 27th, 2024, presents a diverse portfolio spanning across various asset classes, promising a blend of stability and growth.The fund, strategically designed to navigate through market volatility, offers exposure to equity, debt, commodities, and real estate investment trusts (REITs) or infrastructure investment trusts (InvITs). With a unique dividend yield strategy aimed at capitalizing on compounding growth through…

MG (Morris Garages) marked its centenary year today with the launch of the ‘100-Year Limited Edition’ in India. Embracing the spirit of racing history, MG introduced this special edition featuring the iconic 'Evergreen' color, a nod to British racing heritage spanning over a century. Paying homage to over a century of racing prowess, the Limited-Edition models encapsulate MG’s commitment to performance and craftsmanship. Available across a range of models, including the Comet EV, Astor, Hector, and ZS EV, each variant boasts the distinguished 'Evergreen' exterior, complemented by a starry black finished roof and darkened elements. The interior exudes a sporty…

In a pioneering move towards gender empowerment and agricultural innovation, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has partnered with Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., a leading farm equipment company, to launch two pilots under the flagship Drone Didi Yojana. The scheme, unveiled earlier this year, aims to equip 15,000 women with the skills to operate drones for various agricultural tasks, including fertiliser sowing, crop monitoring, and seed sowing, thereby opening new avenues of livelihood for women in rural areas. Under the partnership, MSDE and Mahindra & Mahindra will conduct exclusive training sessions for 500 women at National Skill Training…

Tata Motors Ltd. (TML) has released its results for the quarter ending March 31, 2024. The company reported a rise in revenue of 120.0K Cr (+13.3%), an increase in EBITDA of 17.9K Cr (+26.6%), a rise in PBT (bei)Rs.9.5K Cr (+4.4K Cr), PAT of 17.5K Cr, and increased Automotive Free Cash Flows 14.1K Cr (+2.8K Cr)vs PY). JLR revenue increased by 10.7% to £7.9b, with EBITDA at 16.3% and EBIT at 9.2%. Tata CV revenue increased by 1.6% to Rs.21.6K Cr, with EBITDA at 12.0% and EBIT at 9.6%, respectively. Tata PV Revenue up 19.3% Rs.14.4K Cr, , EBITDA at…

Flipkart, the powerhouse of Indian e-commerce, has joined forces with Bajaj Auto Ltd., a global leader in two and three-wheeler manufacturing. Together, they are set to transform the last-mile delivery landscape with their innovative partnership. Under the umbrella of a recently signed memorandum of understanding (MoU), Bajaj Auto commits to supplying Flipkart with 1000 state-of-the-art electric three-wheeler cargo vehicles over the span of two years. These vehicles, boasting cutting-edge technology from Bajaj's esteemed E-TEC Cargo range, promise to revolutionize Flipkart's delivery network, marrying efficiency with sustainability. Samardeep Subandh, President of Intracity Business Unit at Bajaj Auto Ltd., emphasized the strategic…