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Techno India Group and Manchester City Football Club have joined forces to inaugurate the inaugural Manchester City Football School in West Bengal. This groundbreaking initiative, which began pre-registration in September, promises to revolutionize football training in India by offering premier coaching from Manchester City's elite trainers. The school, targeting youth aged three to seventeen, will feature a training regimen modeled after Manchester City’s esteemed methodologies. Selected students will even have the opportunity to train at Manchester City's facilities in the UK, gaining unparalleled international experience. In Sikkim, this development is poised to attract considerable attention, given the growing interest in…

SBI General Insurance, in collaboration with Maruti Suzuki Insurance Broking, organized an insurance awareness camp in Nongpo, Ri-Bhoi district, Meghalaya. This initiative aimed to educate the local community about the importance of insurance in ensuring financial security during emergencies. The camp featured free vehicle and eye check-ups, attracting enthusiastic participation from the Nongpo community. The initiative comes on the heels of a previous session held at St. Mary's Higher Secondary School, Shillong. These efforts are part of a larger mission to enhance financial literacy and safety awareness across the state. An SBI General spokesperson stated, "As the leading insurer in…

BLS E-Services has teamed up with Aditya Birla Health Insurance (ABHICL) to provide essential health insurance products across Assam. The strategic partnership will offer the Group Hospital Cash and Group Personal Accident policies, expanding access to crucial financial protection. The Group Hospital Cash plan offers ₹1,000 per day for hospital stays and doubles to ₹2,000 for ICU admissions, covering up to four family members. This collaboration is set to benefit Assam’s growing market, including cities like Guwahati, where access to affordable health insurance is vital. With Guwahati’s healthcare system expanding, such plans offer a financial safety net, allowing families to…

Lyon, September 13, 2024: In a boost for India's WorldSkills 2024 contingent, Minister of State (I/C) for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Shri Jayant Chaudhary, visited the competition in Lyon, France. Over two days, Chaudhary, alongside Secretary MSDE Shri Atul Kumar Tiwari, met with the 60-member team competing in 52 skill categories, including robotics, web development, and culinary arts. His visit highlighted India's dedication to global skills development and showcased its burgeoning talent. Chaudhary engaged directly with competitors, observing their work and expressing pride in their achievements. "Our competitors' dedication and enthusiasm are truly impressive," he remarked, reinforcing India's commitment to…

Star Health and Allied Insurance, in partnership with Policybazaar, launched a revolutionary health insurance plan named 'SUPER STAR.' The plan offers personalized, long-term coverage with a policy term of up to five years. Designed to address the unique health insurance needs of individuals and families, SUPER STAR introduces modular coverage that adapts throughout life stages, offering flexibility and comprehensive protection. SUPER STAR stands out with features like 'Freeze Your Age,' allowing policyholders to maintain their entry-age premiums, and a 50-100% No Claim Bonus. Additionally, automatic restoration of the Sum Insured for unrelated illnesses and wellness rewards further enhance the value.…

Tally Solutions has unveiled its latest software version, TallyPrime 5.0, as part of its continued efforts to support India’s fast-growing MSME sector. The new version, which introduces API-driven tax filing and connected GST capabilities, aims to simplify GST filing for businesses, enhancing their operations without the need to visit the GST portal. TallyPrime 5.0 also expands its global reach by integrating advanced multilingual support, including Arabic and Bangla, catering to the growing demand from the Middle East and Bangladesh markets. The new features provide a comprehensive solution for online GST operations, e-invoicing, and e-way bill generation, along with improved flexibility…

The 2024 edition of Tata Consultancy Services’ iconic quiz aims to raise awareness amongst students from smaller towns and districts across India. Now in its silver jubilee year, the program is recognized by the Limca Book of Records as the first IT Quiz for rural students in India and has grown into one of the largest IT quizzes in the country, engaging over 21 million students so far. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions, and the Department of Electronics, IT, BT and Science and Technology, Government of Karnataka,…

PeepalCo’s investment app, Lemonn, has achieved a major milestone, surpassing 500,000 users within just five months of its launch. The platform, aimed at simplifying investment for newcomers, has captured the interest of 36% first-time investors, emphasizing its appeal to a younger audience with 65% of users aged 18-25. Lemonn provides diverse investment options, including mutual funds, direct stocks, IPOs, and Futures and Options (F&O), and has made a notable impact in tier 2 and 3 cities. West Bengal stands out as a significant contributor, with Bardhaman, Nadia, and Murshidabad emerging as top cities driving growth, alongside Jaipur and Ahmedabad. In…

As National Nutrition Month is celebrated from September 1 to 30, the spotlight is on promoting healthier eating habits with nutrient-dense foods like almonds. Rich in 15 essential nutrients, including vitamin E, magnesium, protein, and dietary fiber, almonds are a powerful addition to a balanced diet. The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) recently recommended almonds as a daily health-boosting food. Experts emphasize the multiple benefits of almonds, from managing weight to improving heart health and controlling blood sugar levels. Bollywood actress Soha Ali Khan shares her practice of carrying almonds as a healthy snack, promoting…

Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Shri Jayant Chaudhary, attended the grand opening ceremony of the WorldSkills 2024 in Lyon, France, where 60 young competitors from India are representing the country in 52 skills. French President Emmanuel Macron inaugurated the event at the LDLC Arena, marking the start of the competition, which has drawn over 13,000 attendees from around the world. Team India made a notable entrance during the Parade of Nations, exuding confidence and pride as they showcased their traditional attire. The team, led by flagbearer Shreyansh Sharma from Jaipur, Rajasthan, will compete in skills…