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ServiceNow, a leading digital workflow company, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) under the Ministry of Education, with a goal to skill over 10,000 students on the ServiceNow Platform in the first year. This MOU is the first step in a strategic partnership with the potential to scale to 25,000 students within three years.  AICTE has partnered with ServiceNow to offer students global and centralized learning, focusing on building future-ready skills and capabilities. The MOU will create a continuing education path with access to ServiceNow Administrator and Developer courses on the…

AirAsia has launched its Big Sale Campaign, offering INR0* base fare seats from various Indian cities to Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, and beyond. The campaign offers seats for travel from September 1st, 2024 to June 18th, 2025, available for booking via the airasia app or www.airasia.com. Unearth the wanderlust in you by exploring the jewel of Malaysia ‒ Kuala Lumpur ‒ when you fly from Visakhapatnam, Jaipur, Trivandrum, Ahmedabad, and much more. Planning a flight to bustling Bangkok? AirAsia has got you covered. Fly direct from Lucknow, Guwahati and so much more at no cost* for the seat. AirAsia offers affordable…

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has firmly supported the North East Road Network Connectivity Improvement Project, which aims to improve connectivity in the northeastern area of India, and has signed two loan agreements in the state of Meghalaya. A loan agreement worth JPY 34,537 million was signed for the Northeast Road Network Connectivity Improvement Project (Phase 3) (II), supporting the construction of India's longest river bridge, the Dhubri-Phulbari Bridge, connecting Assam and Meghalaya across the Brahmaputra River. Another loan agreement amounting to JPY 15,561 million yen (approximately INR 877 crores) was signed with the Government of India for the Northeast…

Amazon India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Global Alliance for Mass Entrepreneurship (GAME) to  partner and to support around 25,000 women entrepreneurs and artisans in India, particularly in Tier-2, Tier-3 cities, in their digital entrepreneurial journey, through a Memorandum of Understanding. GAME is providing inputs in business capacity building, bridging digital marketing skill gaps and enabling them to aggregate as collected brands. With the objective of creating platform access and enabling financial independence for rural women entrepreneurs and artisans, this initiative will provide the necessary support and resources for them to thrive in the digital landscape.…

Dr. Radha Priya, a Consultant Cardiologist at Apollo Main Hospitals, is a DNB (Gen Med) and DrNB (Cardiology) specialist. Provide consultation for chest pain, breathlessness, high blood pressure, cholesterol, stress, palpitation, giddiness, valve problems, angiogram, angioplasty, blockages in heart, blood vessel blockages, pin hole valve procedures, rotablation (drilling calcium), post bypass angioplasty, laser treatment for blockage & other heart related problems. Dr. Radha Priya will available for consultation on Saturday, February 24th, at  Apollo Hospitals Chennai Information Centre Patra Bazar, Krishnanagar, Nadia - 741101. For Booking an appointments & registration please call: 8001129623/86178 95377.

Samsung, India's largest consumer electronics company, has opened a new Premium Experience Store in Kolkata's Park Street. The store will provide a comprehensive sales and service experience, showcasing Samsung SmartThings and hosting various engaging activities for consumers. Consumers coming into the store will get assured gifts, 2X loyalty points (on all transactions above INR 15000) and Galaxy Buds FE at INR 2999 with select Galaxy devices as a limited period offer. On purchase of Samsung products worth INR 20000, the first 200 customers will get early bird giveaways. Samsung is set to host various Galaxy workshops as part of its…

Johnson & Johnson and Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF) are collaborating to impact over 7 million children in India over the next five years through the Sight for Kids program, which aims to provide comprehensive eye care services to children in low-income and underserved communities. In 2024, over 500 children in Kolkata, India, underwent a vision screening, bringing the total number of vision assessments in India to over 28 million. Over 75,000 teachers were trained in basic eye health to promote early detection and care. The program, Sight For Kids, not only transforms children's lives but also engages entire communities,…

Dr. Jameel Akhter, Senior Consultant General & Laparoscopic Surgeon at Apollo Main Hospital, Chennai, emphasizes the importance of diagnosis, and the method of surgery for fistula at Apollo Gariahat Centre, Kolkata. Fistula, a condition involving abnormal connections between organs, can be distressing and painful. Traditional treatments often involve invasive surgeries with long recovery periods and uncertain outcomes. However, advancements in medical technology have led to innovative approaches to permanently cure fistula. Video-Assisted Anal Fistula Treatment (VAAFT) is a new and effective method for treating high and complex fistulas. VAAFT offers minimal post-operative pain, reduced hospital stay, and requires a small…

Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. (KMBL) announced the following appointments at leadership levels, giving impetus to its vision for ‘Accelerating Change’ in becoming a customer-centric tech-enabled financial institution. KVS Manian has been appointed as Joint Managing Director, overseeing the growth of Wholesale Bank, Commercial Bank, Private Banking, Asset Reconstruction Division, and Wholesale Credit. He will also oversee Institutional Equities and Investment Banking. Shanti Ekambaram has been appointed as Deputy Managing Director, driving growth in 811, Treasury, and Global Markets businesses, and overseeing Human Resources, Group Marketing, Internal Vigilance, Internal Audit, Public Affairs, Corporate Social Responsibility, and ESG. Both Manian and Shanti…