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11 Mar

PM Narendra Modi will attend Various Events in Gujarat

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on 2-day visit in Gujarat starting from 11th March. He will address various programmes and dedicate projects during this visit in the state. The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) had informed that PM Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat on March 11 and 12. PM Modi shared in the twitter that, "I will be attending various programmes today and tomorrow in Gujarat. He will address a Panchayat Mahasammelan on 11th March where several representatives from Panchayati Raj institutions will attend the programme." On 12th March Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) will be dedicated to the nation by Pm…

10 Mar

MSDE salutes the grit of India’s women

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The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship organized a special event on International Women’s Day 2022, recognizing the accomplishments made by women in the skill ecosystem and honoring them for their active participation in augmenting India’s economic growth. The event was graced by the presence of esteemed dignitaries from the ministry and partner ecosystem of Skill India Mission. ]The inauguration of 21 National Institutes for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development (NIESBUD) extension centers in National Skill Training Institutes (NSTI) took place to promote entrepreneurship across the country. NIESBUD will also conduct an entrepreneurship awareness program followed by an entrepreneurship development…

10 Mar

Volkswagen India unveils New Volkswagen Virtus

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A new global sedan has been unveiled by Volkswagen for the Indian market - ‘Volkswagen Virtus’. Big by design, the New Volkswagen Virtus embodies a dynamic and emotional design language.The newest member of the Volkswagen family and latest entrant in the premium midsize sedan segment, the New Virtus is striking, exhilarating and German engineered and will reinvigorate the segment and reignite the love for sedans. With the World Premiere of the Volkswagen Virtus, pre-bookings for the sedan have commenced across the 151 sales touch points in India and can also be initiated through the online booking platform on the Volkswagen…

09 Mar

HCL Grant 2022 recognizes India’s Most Innovative NGOs

editor0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaHCL

The CSR arm of HCL Technologies HCL Foundation announced the winning NGOs of the seventh edition of HCL Grant, a flagship program dedicated to supporting initiatives of NGOs for sustainable transformation of rural India. The NGOs were chosen after screening and review of applications by an eminent jury, monitored, and audited by the governance partner Grant Thornton.Established in 2015, HCL Grant has emerged as one of India's biggest and most coveted institutionalized CSR grants recognizing the rise of the Fifth Estate - the NGOs. HCLF has so far committed 95.75 crores including this year's Grant. HCL Grant has reached over…

09 Mar

Under PM Narendra Modi, India More Likely To Respond To Pak Provocations: US Intel

editor0 CommentsIndiaPAKISTAN, PM Modi

Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India is greater possibly than in the previous to respond with army force to any actual or perceived Pakistani provocations, the American brain neighborhood has told the US Congress.The annual danger evaluation of the US Intelligence Community launched by using the Office of Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) also stated that the "expanded navy posture by way of both India and China along the disputed border elevates the chance of armed disagreement between two nuclear powers that may involve direct threats to US men and women and pastimes and calls for US intervention." "Crises between…

08 Mar

694 Indian Students Stuck In Ukraine’s Sumy Moved Out: Government

editor0 CommentsIndia, InternationalRussia-Ukraine crisis

Nearly seven-hundred Indian students stranded in the northeastern Ukrainian metropolis of Sumy heaved a sigh of relief as their evacuation process began on Tuesday and hoped that they would be in a secure area soon. "The evacuation from Sumy has started. There was once in the end some top news on Tuesday. All Indian students will be evacuated from Sumy on Tuesday itself. They will be taken to a secure location from where they will be brought to India," said Anshad Ali, a student coordinator. A medical student at the Sumy university, who did not want to be identified, proven…

08 Mar

MG Motor launches all-new ZS EV

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MG Motor India launched its all-new globally successful car that comes with the largest in-segment 50.3 kWh battery with advanced technology. The car is available in 4 exterior colour variants: Ferris White, Currant Red, Ashen Silver and Sable Black. The all-new ZS EV will be available in 2 variants (Excite & Exclusive).ZS EV comes with a full digital cluster with a 17.78cm (7”) embedded LCD screen, a 10.1” HD touchscreen with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, wireless phone charging, 5 USB Ports including 2 Type C charging ports, climate control through auto AC, and PM 2.5 Filter. It also includes…

08 Mar

e-Shram portal registers 25 crore unorganized workers in less than six months: Bhupender Yadav

editor0 CommentsIndiaBhupender Yadav, e-Shram portal

The Labour and Employment Ministry today celebrated the registration of 25 crores, unorganized workers, on “eShram,” the Ministry’s portal for these workers, in less than six months. At a Vigyan Bhawan function, Labour and Employment Minister Bhupender Yadav said the recently launched portal has become an important instrument towards fulfilling the motto of “Sabka Sath – Sabka Vikas – Sabka Vishwas – Sabka Prayas.” The 25 crore registration-milestone achieved in less than six months shows the power of collective will, he said. Yadav said that in the coming days eShram portal is going to provide a foundation of “Amrit kal…

07 Mar

HUL’s new campaign #BinBoy inspires to segregate waste

editor0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaHindustan Unilever Ltd

Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) has launched ‘BinBoy’ campaign that looks to inspire individuals to segregate household waste at source and ensure that waste stays out of the environment and in the circular economy. The ‘BinBoy’ campaign through its child protagonist ‘Appu,’ aims to drive behaviour change among citizens and urge them to segregate waste at homes and residential societies. Through an engaging narrative and thought-provoking dialogue, the campaign draws attention to the seriousness of mixedwaste disposal and need for immediate action. HUL has achieved 100% plastic waste collection. The Company has facilitated environmentally safe disposal of more than 1.1 lakh…

07 Mar

NSE IFSC and HDFC Bank unlock investing opportunities

editor0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaHDFC Bank, NSE IFSC

In association with HDFC Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd NSE International Exchange has launched trading in India’s first Unsponsored Depository Receipts under the regulatory sandbox framework prescribed by the IFSCA, which will offer Indian retail investors an opportunity to invest in the US Stocks, listed on exchanges like NYSE and NASDAQ in an easy and affordable way. Indian retail investors will be able to transact on the NSE IFSC platform under the Liberalized Remittance Scheme prescribed by the Reserve Bank of India. NSE IFSC Receipts will make the entire process of investment…