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17 May

Second Culture Working Group begins in Bhubaneswar

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Under India’s G20 presidency, the 2nd Culture Working Group meeting scheduled from 14 May to 17 May began in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Union Tourism and Culture Minister G. Kishan Reddy, and the Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityananda Rai gave an address during the meeting. The meeting held deliberations on the priority theme of the CWG and the drafting and finalization of the G20 Culture Ministers' Declaration. This meeting witnessed participation from G20 members, guest nations, and representatives of several international organizations. The meeting saw extensive deliberations on the priority theme of the Culture Working Group, wherein, delegates discussed…

16 May

PM Modi distributes 71,000 appointment letters to new recruits

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi directed Rozgar Mela conference which was conducted at 45 locations in India today With the help of video conferencing Modi distributed 71,000 appointment letters to newly inducted recruits in various govt. departments through video conferencing. The prime minister said that the Rozgar Mela will boost the employment level in a country and further it will create opportunities for youth to achieve something greater in their life. "Earlier it was difficult to apply for a government job, one had to stand in line for hours to get the form. Today the whole process from applying to results…

16 May

Thums Up and Disney+ Hotstar team up for new show

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For the first time ever, Thums Up, launches season one of “Thums Up Toofani Biryani Hunt” in association with Disney+ Hotstar. This exclusive content series features Celebrity Chef Ranveer Brar and Telugu Anchor Ravi. Ranveer Brar and Ravi team up to bring out the Toofani Biryani series to delight foodies across India. Thums Up and Biryani are both favourites in India, and the brand has paired them together in a previous campaign. Now, Thums Up is taking the campaign to the next level with a web series in association with Disney+ Hotstar that celebrates the iconic combination of Biryani and…

16 May

Make your mom feel special this Mother’s Day with 6 Sony products

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Mother's Day is a time to celebrate the woman who juggles multiple roles with ease and grace. Sony has an array of products to help express gratitude and love for your mom. Here are six products to make her feel special and pampered this Mother's Day.The Sony WH-CH520 headphones are affordable and come with up to 50 hours of playback time, compatibility with 360 Reality Audio, and support for Sony's Multipoint connection. The Sony CH720N headphones are equipped with Dual Noise Sensor technology and Sony's Integrated Processor V1 chip to provide noise cancelling and last up to 50 hours on…

16 May

American Tourister launches new campaign – ‘Born To Cross Boundaries’

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American Tourister is a well-known international luggage brand that has stood tall for the past 90 years. With the design ethos of American Tourister bags reflecting vibrant, joyful and trendy backpacks as well as luggages, the brand beckons resilient, efficient, and trendy products. The partnership with ace cricketer Virat Kohli, as the brand ambassador of American Tourister has been going strong for the past seven years and the duo have delivered striking and off beat campaigns seamlessly. The new campaign encourages travellers to unleash their adventurous side and surpass their inhibitions.‘Born To Cross Boundaries’ - the latest campaign challenges people to…

16 May

Vedanta names Holcim’s Sonal Shrivastava as Chief Financial Officer

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Multinational mining company Vedanta has announced the appointment of Sonal Srivastava as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO) with effect from June 1, 2023. During her tenure, she will lead the mining chief's financial strategy she will also be responsible for accounting, tax, treasury, investor relations, financial planning and analytics while driving digitization and profitability. She will work with internal and external stakeholders to develop and deliver on business goals. Prior to joining Vedanta, Srivastava was working at Holcim Group. During her tenure at Holcim Group, she served as CFO of Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa operations, according to a…

16 May

Vi and Ericsson complete Charging consolidation programs

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Ericsson announced the successful completion of the charging consolidation program for the leading telecom operator, Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL), replacing three existing Online Charging Solutions (OCS) with Ericsson Charging as the single OCS solution across India. The program is one of the industry’s largest successful installations of this type to date globally. This consolidated online charging solution with integrated data policy architecture enables faster product launches and better, more efficient ways of working. With this, Vi now has a simplified prepaid charging stack, which brings uniformity of architecture in Charging and data Policy and Charging Rules Function (PCRF), customer experience,…

16 May

Hero MotoCorp announces Motosport SA as its exclusive distributor in Costa Rica

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In line with its aggressive Global Business expansion plans, Hero MotoCorp, the world's largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters, announced Motosport SA as its partner in Costa Rica – a key market in Central America. As the exclusive distributor for the sale and service of Hero MotoCorp motorcycles and scooters in the country,Motosport SA will play a key role in the rapid expansion of Hero’s network in Costa Rica. Established in 2002, Motosport SA has more than two decades of expertise in the motorcycle industry, with a sales, service and parts network spanning across the entire country. The Phase-wise expansion…

15 May

Celebration of International Nurses Day 2023

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International Nurses Day is celebrated annually on May 12th to mark Florence Nightingale's birthday, the founder of modern nursing. The day offers an opportunity to recognize and appreciate the hard work of nurses around the world. This is especially true for India, where the nursing community faces a myriad of challenges that impact their professional growth, well-being, and the overall quality of healthcare delivery. The theme for this year- “Our Nurses. Our Future” offers a valuable reminder that nurses have a crucial role in providing quality care and health services to people, today and in the future. Nurses are the…

15 May

MAHE launches a new program: B.Tech. in Mathematics and Computing

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The Manipal Institute of Technology, MAHE has launched an undergraduate program in B.Tech. in Mathematics and Computing, which combines topics from mathematical, computer science and statistical applications. The program aims to provide theoretical knowledge and practical training in mathematical, statistical and scientific computing, and to prepare students for research programs and institutes in India and abroad. This program aims to help students widen their career prospects by providing theoretical and practical training in mathematical, statistical, and scientific computing. Key features include 8 semesters, open electives, minor specialisations, and B.Tech. Honours. Students with CGPA 8.5 or above can also opt for…