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Summer is a time of relaxation for over 25 crore school-going students, but it is also important for parents to ensure their children are engaged and busy with activities that help them learn and think. Activities should include activities that help them improve their learning curve and thinking abilities. The Gurushala Summer Camp is an opportunity for students from any part of India to participate in fun and interactive sessions conducted by experts. Sessions include 'Do It Yourself', 'Theatre', 'Fitness with Fun', 'Self-defense', and 'Health and Hygiene'. 'Do It Yourself' includes art and craft, 'Theatre' includes creative and confidence-gaining techniques,…

Jio-bp announced the launch of its diesel with ACTIVE technology, set to elevate diesel standards for Indian consumers. The newly launched additivised diesel, available across the company’s network will yield annual savings of up to INR 1.1 lakh per vehicle to truckers owing to (upto) 4.3% improved fuel economy. This new high performance diesel offering will be available at all Jio-bp outlets and will be offered at regular prices with no additional cost for the first time ever in the Indian market. Diesel at Jio-bp outlets with ACTIVE technology helps reduce the risk of unscheduled maintenance caused by dirt build…

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) announced its first-ever initiative of 4x4 experiential drives for the motoring enthusiasts from across the country. Set to be held in four zones with a ‘Grand National 4x4 X-pedition’ by Toyota is being planned this year. Through this initiative, TKM aspires to connect participants with their sense of adventure and inspire them to push boundaries, explore new horizons, and thereby delivering ‘Mass Happiness’. Each of the zonal events will feature a convoy of SUVs including the proud owners of legendary Hilux, Fortuner 4x4, LC300, and the Hyryder AWD (All Wheel Drive). Furthermore, the uniqueness of this…

The India-Bangladesh 50 Start-up Exchange Programme was initiated earlier this month when the first 10 start-ups from Bangladesh visited India for a 5-day tour, to understand and learn from the Indian start-up ecosystem. These Start-ups from Bangladesh belong to sectors such as e-commerce, health, transport and logistics, energy, education and skill development.These entrepreneurs were introduced to the ‘Start-up India’ initiative during their visit. They also participated in interactive sessions focused on establishing a Start-up, business model creation, role of incubator, marketing of projects & services, cyber security & artificial intelligence including data protection, start-up evaluation and methods to secure funding.…

Strengthening the commitment to enable people live healthier lives, Nestlé India has launched Resource Fiber Choice, aunique and effective gut health solution. Resource Fiber Choice contains PHGG (Partially Hydrolyzed Guar Gum) –a prebiotic dietary fiber that is proven to help relieve constipation and improve gut health. PHGG is derived from naturally sourced guar gum beans (gwarfali) and is gentle on the body, thus making it a safer gut health solution. Not only this, the innovative solution from Nestlé Health Science is rich in Immuno-Nutrients, providing 30% daily allowance of Zinc, Selenium, Vitamin A, C and D that strengthens the normal…

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) was honoured with the CII-ITC Sustainability Award 2022 for its commitment to sustainable business practices. It was presented by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in the presence of Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, Minister of Road Transport and Highways.Toyota announced its six aspirational global environment challenges in 2015, aiming to achieve "Carbon Neutrality by 2050" and "Net Zero Carbon in Manufacturing Operations" by 2035.  The CII-ITC Sustainability Awards recognize and reward businesses that strive to be more sustainable and inclusive. TKM has been recognised for its efforts to conserve the environment by improving products and processes,…

Monkey Shoulder, the free-spirited blended malt owned by William Grant & Sons, announced the sixth season of its 'Ultimate Bartender Championship'. The Kolkata city round culminated on 10th May at Olterra with over 100 talented bartenders from the city competing to win the mask. Hosted and judged by Monkey Shoulder India’s Brand Ambassador and Chief Monkey Officer, Gaurav Sareen, the event sawa gush of energy from a zealous group of bartenders paving their way through five exciting mixology challenges. The top finalists from Kolkata–Swastik from Sobasassy, Manoj from Sorano and Shubhobrata from Olterra emerged with flying colors and will now…

The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and the Imperial Society of Innovative Engineers (ISIEINDIA) collaborated to organise India's First Solar Car Rally, ISIE-Electric Solar Vehicle Championship - ESVC3000, which covered 350+ km in three days from Galgotias University, Greater Noida. The event was planned on the theme of the World Solar Challenge and covered 350+ km in three days. The solar vehicle championship promoted the adoption of electric vehicles, up skilling, road safety and the use of renewable energy. Over 1500 engineering graduates from 25 leading institutions and 18 states participated, with Vidyavardhini College of Engineering (Mumbai), Sinhgad College of…

Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited (“KMBL”/”Kotak”) announced the launch of all new Privy League programme– an exclusive premium banking programme with unique lifestyle privileges & bespoke financial solutions curated for high net-worth individuals. As the flagship premium banking program of Kotak Mahindra Bank, Privy League has been crafted to celebrate the achievements of their customers by bringing to them unmatched lifestyle experiences and superior banking services. Mr Rohit Bhasin, President – Retail Liabilities Product and Chief Marketing Officer, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd, said “We are excited to launch our flagship premium banking programme – Privy League in a new avatar of…

Under India’s G20 presidency, the 3rd Energy Transitions Working Group (ETWG) held its second day of the meeting in Mumbai on 16 May. Deliberations on the progress made on the draft Ministerial Communiqué were held during the meeting. Along with this an international seminar on 'Role of Small Modular Reactors in Energy Transition' was organized in collaboration with NITI Aayog, Department of Atomic Energy, and NTPC. The three-day meeting, which began on May 15, was attended by over 100 delegates representing G-20 member states, special invitees, and international organizations viz, the International Energy Agency, the World Bank, and the World…