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Skill India revives dying Jammu and Kashmir Namda Art

Skill India revives dying Jammu and Kashmir Namda Art

The Namda craft in Kashmir is being revived through Skill India's Pilot Project, with nearly 2,200 candidates from six districts receiving training. Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar, has flagged off the first batch of Namda Art products for export to the UK. The Namda Project exemplifies PM Narendra Modi's Skill India vision, empowering people and creating new opportunities, as highlighted by MoS Chandrasekhar. The Namda craft initiative has trained 2,200 candidates in six districts of Kashmir, namely Srinagar, Baramulla, Ganderbal, Bandipora, Budgam, and Anantnag, preserving and empowering local weavers and artisans. The project…
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Nandani Creation ropes on Madhuri Dixit as brand ambassador

Nandani Creation ropes on Madhuri Dixit as brand ambassador

Nandani Creations Limited, a Jaipur-based women's Indian apparel, has announced the appointment of Madhuri Dixit as brand ambassador to promote the company's brands "Jaipur Kurti" and "Desi Fusion by Jaipur Kurti" through digital media advertising as well as in-store visual branding (electronic and print). As part of this company, Dixit will promote the brand products "Jaipur Kurti" and "Desi Fusion by Jaipur Kurti" to increase the company's reach across the country. Under the branding campaign, the company plans to conduct promotional activities through outdoor marketing, in-store visual branding (electronic and print) and digital media advertising. The company looks forward to…
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Tata Motors collaborates with Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya

Tata Motors collaborates with Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya

Tata Motors and Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya are partnering to offer vocational courses for secondary and senior secondary students at 25 JNVs in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand. The program, launched in 2022, has already trained 2500 students and is expected to cover 5000 students this year.  Under this unique initiative, Tata Motors is utilizing its extensive expertise in the automobile domain to provide Automotive Courses (404 & 804) for vocational skilling to the students of JNVs. The course is offered to students in 9thto 12th grade and the curriculum and lab setup has been designed…
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MG India launched ZS EV with ADAS

MG India launched ZS EV with ADAS

MG Motor India has launched an enhanced ZS EV with Autonomous Level-2 (ADAS) at a limited price of Rs.27.89 Lakh. This feature enhances the driving experience by providing assistance, control, and comfort. The futuristically designed SUV offers on-road appearance, driving convenience, and luxurious interiors. The MG ZS EV features Autonomous Level 2 (ADAS) technology with three sensitivity levels and three warning levels, enhancing driving experience and passenger safety. It offers Traffic Jam Assist, Forward Collision Warning, Speed Assist System, Lane Functions, and Adaptive Cruise Control. The 50.3kWh battery offers 17 ADAS features, allowing for up to 461 km on a…
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Kia India celebrates 1-Mn ‘Make in India’ production units

Kia India celebrates 1-Mn ‘Make in India’ production units

Kia India celebrated the milestone of dispatching one million vehicles from its manufacturing facility at Anantapur by rolling out the first unit of its New Seltos. This celebration also marks the production commencement of New Seltos which is one of the most evolved, Safer, and Smarter SUVs to be available in India. This significant achievement underscores Kia's commitment to the Indian market and showcases the success of its strategic approach. Kia made its entry into the Indian market with the launch of the Seltos in August 2019, which quickly became one of India’s favorite SUV brands. In a record time…
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Finance and Central Bank Deputies meeting started off in Gandhinagar

Finance and Central Bank Deputies meeting started off in Gandhinagar

The Finance and Central Bank Deputies (FCBD) meeting, co-chaired by Ajay Seth and Dr. Michael D. Patra, will take place from July 14-18, 2023 in Gandhinagar. The meeting aims to discuss major global economic challenges among G20 members and partner countries. On the first day of the meeting, the delegates deliberated on strengthening Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) in a roundtable session. The focus of the meeting is to deliberate on the outcome document ahead of the New Delhi G20 Leaders’ Summit. The outcome document presents G20 Finance Track work streams and FMCBG's guidance for the 3rd meeting, scheduled for July.…
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Bandhan Bank retail loan book grows 87%

Bandhan Bank retail loan book grows 87%

Bandhan Bank announced its financial results for the first quarter of the financial year 2023-24. In line with the bank’s diversification agenda, the bank’s retail loan book grew at a healthy 87%. The Banks share of retail to total deposits now stands at 71%. In this quarter bank has achieved a landmark milestone of tripling its branch presence in less than 8 years of its presence. In the same period, the total business has grown to more than Rs. 2.11 lakh crore. The Bank’s total business grew 11% year-on-year to reach Rs.2.11 lakh crore as on March 31, 2023. The…
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Honda has introduces all new sporty Dio 125 in India

Honda has introduces all new sporty Dio 125 in India

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI), has launched the all-new, sporty, advanced, and convenient Dio 125 in India. The Honda Dio 125 is a sporty and stylish vehicle with a bold design, dual outlet muffler, and sporty exhaust note. It features a sporty front with a headlamp and sleek position lamps, and an edgy rear with a modern tail lamp and split grab rail. The engine is 125cc BSVI PGM-FI, boosted by eSP (Enhanced Smart Power), and features an idling stop system and sidestand indicator with engine inhibitor. The fully digital meter provides advanced information for a rich riding experience.…
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Google Doodle celebrates 204th birthday of American scientist Eunice Newton Foote

Google Doodle celebrates 204th birthday of American scientist Eunice Newton Foote

Today, Google Doodle celebrates the 204th birth anniversary of Eunice Newton Foote, the American scientist and women's rights activist who made significant contributions to climate science by first discovering the greenhouse effect and its role in global warming. Born in Connecticut in 1819, Newton Foote attended Troy Female Seminary, a school that encouraged students to attend science classes and participate in chemistry labs for experiments. Since then, science has become his lifelong passion. She conducted an experiment in 1856 that shaped today's understanding of climate change by placing various gases in cylinders and exposing them to sunlight for observation. Her…
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Abu Dhabi Municipality enriches quality service

Abu Dhabi Municipality enriches quality service

Abu Dhabi City Municipality in partnership with AI Wahda Mall and AI Mushrif Mall is organising the 'Tawasul' initiative. The initiative aims to spread awareness amongst the people about the upcoming projects and services started by the municipality. The initiative was launched at Al Wahda Mall on July 11,12 and 13 will be in continuation at Al Mushrif Mall till 26th of july. The initiative will strengthen the relationship between public and municipality, suggestions and ideas will be taken from the public to improve services.
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