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BYJU’S partners up with Rotary India Literacy Mission

BYJU’S partners up with Rotary India Literacy Mission

The BYJU’S ‘Education for All’ initiative has announced a three-year partnership with Rotary India Literacy Mission (RILM) to positively impact 1.5 lakh children from underserved communities across the country by 2023. They will work towards providing tech-driven digital learning tools to students in classes 4 to 12 across the country by giving them free access to BYJU'S high-quality learning programs and engaging content. BYJU’S has already issued 100 tablets and licenses to students from lesser-served communities in Hyderabad. The initiative will soon spread its wings across the rest of the country in a phased manner. With a mission to empower…
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Amway India and Wrestler Sangram Singh united

Amway India and Wrestler Sangram Singh united

Amway India, one of the country’s leading FMCG Direct Selling companies, launched health & fitness community-building programs across India. Amway India’s brand ambassador and wrestler Sangram Singh will be spearheading the awareness around reiterating fitness and health community building amongst the youth and women of India. Amway India in the East region hosted a series of virtual workshops aimed at demonstrating the best way to leverage nutrition supported by health supplements to lead a fit and healthy lifestyle. An identified group of fitness enthusiasts were guided by experts on the how and what of Nutrition through virtual sessions along with…
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Head & Neck cancers are amongst the top cancers in Nepal

Head & Neck cancers are amongst the top cancers in Nepal

Leading oncologists from India and Nepal recently conducted a workshop on the fight against rising head and neck cancers (HNC) in Nepal at Radisson Hotel, Kathmandu. The agenda of the conference was to discuss issues related to head and neck cancer treatment. The workshop also focused on raising awareness for cancer amongst the public. The workshop was attended by top oncologists from Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram, India: Dr A K Anand (Radiation Oncology), Dr Ankur Bahl (Medical Oncology), Dr Vedant Kabra (Surgical Oncologist ), Dr Ishita B Sen (Nuclear Medicine Physician) and Dr Neha Kakkar (Radiation Oncology) along with key oncologists from Nepal: Dr Sudhip Shrestha (Medical Oncologist) and Dr…
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Yes bank’s floating rate fixed deposit product

Yes bank’s floating rate fixed deposit product

Floating Rate Fixed Deposit has been launched by Yes Bank, which is a novel product offering for all domestic customers. The rate of interest on this fixed deposit (FD) will be linked to the prevailing Repo rate, allowing the customers of the bank to enjoy dynamic returns on their fixed deposits. In order to book this novel floating-rate fixed deposit, customers can give a missed call on 07127191191 or visit the nearest branch of Yes Bank. The floating rate FD can be availed for a tenure of 1 year to less than 3 years, as per the customer’s preference. The…
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Amway India and Wrestler Sangram Singh united

Amway India and Wrestler Sangram Singh united

Amway India, one of the country’s leading FMCG Direct Selling companies, launched health & fitness community-building programs across India. Amway India’s brand ambassador and wrestler Sangram Singh will be spearheading the awareness around reiterating fitness and health community building amongst the youth and women of India. Amway India in the East region hosted a series of virtual workshops aimed at demonstrating the best way to leverage nutrition supported by health supplements to lead a fit and healthy lifestyle.An identified group of fitness enthusiasts were guided by experts on the how and what of Nutrition through virtual sessions along with engaging…
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Assam down town University hosts 8thAnnual Job Fair

Assam down town University hosts 8thAnnual Job Fair

Leading educational institute Assam downtown University (AdtU), Guwahati is all set to conduct the eighth edition of Annual Job Fair 2022 on June 25th at the university campus for the students across India. Touted as one of the largest job fairs of Northeast, the day-long event is expected to be attended by 4000 job seekers, who can get recruited by more than 40 reputed national and multinational companies including Downtown hospital, Alembic Pharmaceuticals, Ampath, JustDial, Talent Aquitance, Marico, Dabur, Sodexo etc.Last year the job fair provided a platform for recruiters and young talents, had 3,500 job seekers taking their shots…
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Agnipath boost the creation of a young and skilled workforce

Agnipath boost the creation of a young and skilled workforce

The Union Cabinet unveiled the Agnipath scheme, a transformative move to modernise the country’s armed forces, create opportunities for the youth to serve the nation, and via soldiering, create a large pool of skilled youth who can contribute to India’s overall defence preparedness, as well with their skills and experience create opportunities for themselves and contribute to the growth of the economy.Skill India and the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship are proud to be associated with the Agnipath scheme and will work closely with the Armed Forces in the implementation of the programme as the country prepares a future-ready…
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Hungama Play announces its latest Hindi original – Dhappa

Hungama Play announces its latest Hindi original – Dhappa

A leading OTT platform owned by Hungama Digital Media Hungama Play launched its latest Hindi original show, Dhappa. Headlining the anthology is an ensemble cast led by TV and film actors such as Monalisa, Jay Bhanushali, Abigail Pande, Krissann Barretto, Vishal Singh, Sanam Johar, Smriti Khanna, Abhishek Kapur, Samridh Bawa, Dishank Arora, Sakshi Sharma, Varun Jain and Mohit Duseja. Dhappa has five unique love stories, each with a peculiar twist and hints of comedy and drama. Love is pure and eternal, but not all stories of romance are smooth, especially those that come with their share of suspicious glares and…
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Levi Strauss & Co. announces the appointment of a new leader

Levi Strauss & Co. announces the appointment of a new leader

Levi Strauss & Co. announced the appointment of a new leader in its commercial organization. Amisha Jain has been named as the company’s new senior vice president and managing director of South Asia-Middle East and Africa (SAMEA). She will be responsible for leading the company’s operations and ensuring that the geography continues to drive expansion and growth, contributing to the company’s success in Asia and around the globe. She brings more than 20 years of experience across multiple industries including physical and digital retail, consumer goods and technology, and a strong track record of leading profitable, sustainable growth and transformation…
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Webel-Fujisoft-Vara Centre of Excellence

Webel-Fujisoft-Vara Centre of Excellence

The Centre of Excellence offers Post Graduate, Advanced Certification and short courses on Data Science, Cyber Security, Embedded Systems and Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing). The institute has recently conducted a counselling session in Midnapore Town to create awareness amongst the students on the resources available at the CoE and the current industry demand for jobs. The institute will conduct more such counselling sessions in places like Tamluk, Haldia, Contai, Mahishadal, Asansol and Durgapur to tap the huge talent pools at the district level. The centre has been set up by the Department of IT& Electronics, through its nodal agency Webel,…
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