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Pearson named exclusive provider for salesforce certification exams, boost professional upskilling globally

Pearson named exclusive provider for salesforce certification exams, boost professional upskilling globally

Pearson, through its Pearson VUE division, has entered an exclusive multi-year partnership with Salesforce to become the sole provider of Salesforce certification exams worldwide. The collaboration aims to equip professionals with verified, in-demand skills, enabling organizations to leverage Salesforce’s AI-driven CRM capabilities for enhanced business efficiency. Under this partnership, Pearson VUE will manage a catalog of 80 Salesforce certification exams, including foundational and specialized credentials such as Salesforce Administrator and Agentforce Specialist. Flexible exam delivery options will be available via online proctoring, Pearson VUE test centers, and event-based client assessments, offering a seamless experience from registration to exam completion. “Certifications…
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Gen Z in India Eyes AI Skills as Key to Career Growth, Survey Finds

Gen Z in India Eyes AI Skills as Key to Career Growth, Survey Finds

According to the survey, the majority of Gen Z workers and supervisors admitted to using prohibited AI tools to do creative tasks. Gen Z professionals in India want more freedom to experiment with AI technologies, despite the fact that enterprise use of AI is still in its early stages globally. Over 78 per cent of Gen Z workers said that experimenting with AI tools could help improve their visual workflows, according to a new report by Canva on Tuesday, September 9. The findings of the survey dubbed 'State of Visual Communication survey' demonstrate that there is a big disparity between…
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TVS MOTOR COMPANY LAUNCHES TVS NTORQ 150;INDIA’S QUICKEST and FIRST HYPER SPORT SCOOTER

TVS MOTOR COMPANY LAUNCHES TVS NTORQ 150;INDIA’S QUICKEST and FIRST HYPER SPORT SCOOTER

TVS Motor Company (TVSM) today launched the TVS NTORQ 150, India’s quickest and first hyper sport scooter, powered by a 149.7cc race-tuned O3CTech engine. With segment-leading acceleration of 0–60 km/h in 6.3 seconds and a top speed of 104 km/h, the scooter is priced at an introductory Rs. 1,19,000 (ex-showroom, all India). The NTORQ 150 draws inspiration from stealth aircraft design, featuring MULTIPOINT® projector headlamps, aerodynamic winglets, a naked motorcycle-style handlebar, signature ‘T’ tail lamp and coloured alloy wheels. It also debuts India’s most advanced hi-res TFT cluster with 50+ connected features including Alexa and smartwatch integration, turn-by-turn navigation, vehicle…
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Retail inflation upsurge to 2.07% in August; food prices remain in deflationary territory

Retail inflation upsurge to 2.07% in August; food prices remain in deflationary territory

Core retail inflation rose marginally to 2.07% in August 2025 from 1.61% in July, well within the Reserve Bank of India's target range, according to official data released on Friday. The RBI has been directed not to allow inflation to rise beyond its tolerance range of 2%-6% for more than three consecutive quarters. Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation in August rose 46 basis points year-on-year over the previous month, driven mainly by increased prices of vegetables, meat and fish, edible oils, eggs and personal care items. The National Statistical Office said, "The increase in core inflation and food inflation during…
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Groww Mutual Fund launches Multi Asset Allocation Fund with SHAASTRA platform

Groww Mutual Fund launches Multi Asset Allocation Fund with SHAASTRA platform

Groww Mutual Fund has announced the launch of its Groww Multi Asset Allocation Fund, an open-ended scheme designed to invest across equity, debt, gold, and silver. The New Fund Offer (NFO) will remain open from September 10 to September 24, 2025. The fund aims to offer investors a diversified portfolio framework to potentially reduce volatility and adapt to shifting market conditions. At the heart of the fund is SHAASTRA (Strategic Holistic Asset Allocation and Systematic Technical Risk Assessment), Groww’s in-house platform that integrates macroeconomic data, technical signals, and market trends. This system supports fund managers in taking timely allocation decisions,…
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In Bengaluru, a delegation from the Sikkim Assembly attends the 11th CPA India Region Conference

In Bengaluru, a delegation from the Sikkim Assembly attends the 11th CPA India Region Conference

A delegation from the Sikkim Legislative Assembly (CPA Sikkim Branch), led by Speaker Mingma Norbu Sherpa and Deputy Speaker Raj Kumari Thapa, participated in the inaugural ceremony of the 11th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) India Region Conference at Vidhan Soudha, Bengaluru, on Thursday. The team also included Assembly Secretary Lalit Kumar Gurung, Principal Director Karma Tshering Gyatso Bhutia, Senior PS to the Deputy Speaker Pradeep Gurung, and PS to the Speaker Aadarsh Chhetri. Before the formal proceedings, Speaker Sherpa joined the Executive Committee Meeting at the Vidhan Soudha conference hall. The conference was inaugurated by Lok Sabha Speaker and CPA…
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Gaurav Gogoi criticizes Himanta Biswa Sarma and casts doubt on the CM’s legitimacy

Gaurav Gogoi criticizes Himanta Biswa Sarma and casts doubt on the CM’s legitimacy

Assam Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi has launched a strong attack on Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, accusing him of damaging the dignity of the Chief Minister’s chair through controversial remarks and unverified claims. Gogoi, in a series of sharp comments on social media, cited what he called “embarrassing instances” that, according to him, have eroded Sarma’s credibility among the people of Assam. The immediate flashpoint came when Gogoi reminded the public of Sarma’s earlier claim that he had seen a “body double” of Rahul Gandhi during the Bharat Jodo Yatra. The Congress leader described the statement as both “baseless and…
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Monsoon Surge: IMD warns of heavy to very heavy rainfall from Sept 13-15

Monsoon Surge: IMD warns of heavy to very heavy rainfall from Sept 13-15

From September 13 to 15, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in several regions of the state. In a few districts, it has issued an orange alert, meaning to be ready to act. The IMD predicts that from September 11 to 17, Assam will see isolated heavy rainfall and mild to moderate rainfall and thunderstorms in most locations. Additionally, it forecasted extremely high rainfall in Assam between September 13 and September 15, 2025. A special weather bulletin from IMD's Regional Meteorological Centre, Guwahati, states that on September 13, isolated locations over the Nagaon district…
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Punjab Kings launches urgent flood relief campaign in collaboration with Ketto and Global Sikh Charity

Punjab Kings launches urgent flood relief campaign in collaboration with Ketto and Global Sikh Charity

In response to the recent devastating floods in Punjab, Punjab Kings has partnered with Ketto.org and Global Sikh Charity to launch an urgent relief fundraiser aimed at helping affected families across the state. The floods have left thousands deprived of food, shelter, and medical care, prompting an immediate call for assistance. The campaign seeks to provide essential items, medical support, temporary housing, and resources to help rebuild communities. Speaking about the initiative, Varun Sheth, CEO and Co-Founder of Ketto, said, “More than just raising money, this initiative with Punjab Kings and Global Sikh Charity aims to rebuild lives, restore dignity,…
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Gukesh’s Title Defense in Trouble After Third Consecutive Defeat; Redemption Ride Starts vs Divya

Gukesh’s Title Defense in Trouble After Third Consecutive Defeat; Redemption Ride Starts vs Divya

Gukesh has been held to a draw at Grand Swiss by 14-year-old Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus, defeated by 16-year-old American GM Abhimanyu Mishra, and now lost to Ediz Gurel, another 16-year-old from Turkey. In chess circles, there's an informal club whose membership grows somewhat each year. The Mikhail Chigorin Club is named after the Soviet Union player who competed in two World Championship matches against Wilhelm Steinitz but lost both times. To acquire membership in the Mikhail Chigorin Club, defeat a reigning world champion in a classical chess game. Three players have already joined the club in the FIDE Grand Swiss…
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