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IBM STEM for Girls program in Arunachal Pradesh

IBM STEM for Girls program in Arunachal Pradesh

IBM announced a collaboration with the Department of School Education in Arunachal Pradesh to introduce the IBM STEM for Girls program in more than 130 secondary and higher secondary schools across 15 districts in the state. More than 13,500 students studying between 8th and 10th grade will have exposure to digital fluency, coding skills training and 21st-century skills including life and career skills. It is a part of IBM’s commitment to skilling 30 million people worldwide by 2030.This initiative is part of a three-year program between IBM and the state government with Quest Alliance and AlombroMayuYaku Chi AmeyAroga as the…
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Sony India launches BRAVIA X75K TV series

Sony India launches BRAVIA X75K TV series

Sony India brought the new BRAVIA X75K television series. It comes with 4K Ultra HD LED display. These next generation televisions are defined by delivering a personalized and true-to-life viewing experience. With X75K, the viewers can enter the world of true entertainment and experience thrilling games, movies in beautiful color and incredible 4K clarity with clear and natural sound. Price of BRAVIA X75K television series is as follows: KD-43X75K – Rs 55,990, KD-50X75K – Rs 66,990, KD-55X75K – Rs 76,990 and KD-65X75K – Rs 109,990. Sony’s new X75K TV series is available in 165 cm (65), 140 cm (55), 126 cm…
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Etsy signs MoU to support small and traditional artisans

Etsy signs MoU to support small and traditional artisans

The global marketplace for unique and creative goods Etsy has partnered with the North Eastern Handicrafts and Handloom Development Corporation to support small sellers, weavers and artisans by providing them with market access and enablement support. Etsy will work with the NEHHDC to develop enablement programs specifically designed for artisans from the North East including modules on online selling and entrepreneurship and the opportunity to access a wider market for their products. Etsy aims to equip artisans, creators and small entrepreneurs in the Indian handicrafts sector with important tools and resources to start and manage online businesses. It will provide…
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MSDE organizes a virtual workshop with CPSEs

MSDE organizes a virtual workshop with CPSEs

The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) organized a virtual workshop with Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs). CPSEs were briefed on the latest reforms and initiatives undertaken by the ministry and were encouraged to engage more apprentices.The workshop was attended by CMDs, HR manager, and CSR heads of more than 100 CPSEs who shared their work on apprenticeship training. MSDE stated that all companies should register themselves on the Skill India portal. CPSEs were encouraged to enhance the number of apprentices engaged by them to max 15% of the total employee strength including contractual staff in the current band…
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New Medimix Soap & Body wash range

New Medimix Soap & Body wash range

One of India’s leading Ayurvedic personal care brands Medimix announces Katrina Kaif as its brand ambassador. Medimix has grown synonymous with ‘skincare, the natural way’ over the last 50 years. With its positioning “Get SkinFit with Fast Acting Ayurveda”, the brand aims to reach the youth who are increasingly getting conscious of chemical-free, natural-ayurvedic products without compromising on efficacy. Katrina Kaif has chosen to go skin fit by trusting the goodness of Ayurveda and its best ingredients in the Medimix Soap & Bodywash range. In the new campaign, Katrina will personify a girl, bold in her pursuit, pushing boundaries to…
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India reports 2841 fresh Covid infections in last 24 hours

India reports 2841 fresh Covid infections in last 24 hours

India reported 2841 fresh infections in the last 24 hours, stated the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday. India’s active caseload now stands at 18,604 with active cases now constituting 0.04% of the country’s total positive cases. As per the data shared by the ministry, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.74% with 3295 patients having recovered in the last 24 hours taking the cumulative tally of recovered patients to 4,25,73,460. While the weekly positivity rate in the country currently stands at 0.69 percent, the daily positivity rate stands at 0.58 percent, as per the data. Besides, the health ministry stated…
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Italy, Spain consider joint gas pipeline project

Italy, Spain consider joint gas pipeline project

Italian energy infrastructure company Snam has signed an agreement with Spain’s energy provider Enagas to explore the construction of an offshore gas pipeline between the two countries. Snam, Europe’s major energy pipeline operator, announced the move as European countries are searching for alternative gas suppliers as Russia-Ukraine tensions rise. Russia has been a major supplier of gas to European states. Connecting Italy to Spain is significant, given that Spain has the largest capacity for re-gasifying liquefied natural gas in the European Union. But the country’s pipeline connection with most of the rest of the EU is limited because of the…
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Arohan Financial Services helps Disha Sonowal

Arohan Financial Services helps Disha Sonowal

Microfinance has been playing an invaluable role in transforming the lives of the weaker section of society by making them financially independent and self-sufficient. The industry bodies and the microfinance institutions collectively helped the women entrepreneurs sail through the turmoil due to pandemics and overcome its impact on their business and other challenges.During Covid Pandemic, the low-income group was worst affected, resulting in a significant reduction in regular income and in some cases leading to business loss. But the inspiring story of a spirited woman entrepreneur Disha Sonowal of Dibrugarh, Assam portrays that achieving business success is a matter of…
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DSP Flexi Cap Fund delivers 19.1% CAGR returns

DSP Flexi Cap Fund delivers 19.1% CAGR returns

DSP Investment Managers announced the 25-year completion of the DSP Flexi Cap Fund. Launched on 29th April 1997, it has a proven portfolio that has been through many market cycles and has delivered returns of 19.1% CAGR (Compounded Annual Growth Rate) since inception. Rs 1 lakh invested at inception in DSP Flexi Cap Fund would have grown to over Rs 78 lakh by now, whereas a similar investment in Nifty 500 TRI would have grown to Rs 31.74 lakh. It takes a structured approach to investing by focusing on business longevity, prudent management, and growth sustainability. The BMG Framework followed…
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Dettol launches Dettol Intense Cool soap

Dettol launches Dettol Intense Cool soap

India’s leading germ protection brand, Dettol launched its new campaign for Dettol Intense Cool soap. It gives up to 5°C cooler experience with odour protection leaving skin feeling fresh with every wash. Recommended by IMA, Dettol Intense Cool soaps are available on a promotional offer (Buy 3 Get 1 Free). It comes in 75g and 125g sizes priced at Rs.135 and Rs.225 respectively for a pack of 4 soaps. Dettol Intense Cool soap along with its trusted germ protection is packed with cooling agents such as Menthol that generates an icy-cool bathing experience, and an invigorating, refreshing fragrance. The soap…
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