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HDFC Mutual Fund announces HDFC Developed World Indexes Fund
21 Sep

HDFC Mutual Fund announces HDFC Developed World Indexes Fund

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HDFC Asset Management Company Limited has launched its first international offering – HDFC Developed World Indexes Fund of Funds (“the Fund”), the first of its kind, providing exposure to 5 regions across 23 developed markets countries, 1500+ constituents and 14 currencies with coverage of 56% of global GDP & ~ 50% of world market cap in one single fund. The Fund is being launched in association with Credit Suisse Asset Management, one of the world’s leading global asset manager with USD 510bnin assets under management. The Fund will invest in Credit Suisse Index Funds and/or ETFs which will in aggregate…
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EDC inaugurated at ITI Kohima complex
21 Sep

EDC inaugurated at ITI Kohima complex

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Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Minister of State for Electronics & Information Technology and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Government of India visited ITI Kohima on 17 September. The Minister also inspected the Mobile Skill Morung which is a Training Workshop on Wheels to address the skilling needs of the rural youths established under SANKALP project of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Government of India. During his visit he inaugurated the Entrepreneurship Development Centre at ITI Kohima Complex which is a collaboration between the Department of Employment, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Government of Nagaland and IIE, Guwahati. The EDC was established under the SANKALP project…
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41 trainers felicitated on Kaushalacharya Awards 2021
21 Sep

41 trainers felicitated on Kaushalacharya Awards 2021

editor0 CommentsIndia
In a bid to empower India’s youth and encourage more trainers to join the Skill India Mission, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) honoured trainers and launched four new trades at a digital conclave organized on the third edition of Kaushalacharya Awards. At the event, 41 trainers from Skill India’s several initiatives and training programmes — Directorate General of Training (DGT), Apprenticeship, Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSS) and Entrepreneurship — were felicitated for their contribution towards creating a future-ready skilled workforce and ensuring that capacity-building is a continued endeavour. Of the 41 trainers…
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Unacademy student clears IIT JEE Mains with Rank 18
21 Sep

Unacademy student clears IIT JEE Mains with Rank 18

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Bratin Mandal (18) from Santipur village in Nadia district (West Bengal) cleared the IIT JEE Mains exam. He scored 100 percentile and secured an All India Rank of 18. Now, Bratin’s focus is on cracking the IIT JEE Advanced Exam, which will take him one step closer to his dream of studying at IIT. Bratin prepared for the exams from Class 11 and managed to clear the IIT JEE Exam at the first attempt. He studied on Unacademy, which is an online learning platform. He says it changed his entire approach towards competitive exams and online learning. “It was a…
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Vi records top 5G speeds
21 Sep

Vi records top 5G speeds

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Leading telecom operator, Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL) is conducting 5G trials on Govt. allocated 5G spectrum in the cities of Pune (Maharashtra) and Gandhinagar (Gujarat), along with its technology vendors. In Pune city, Vi has deployed its 5G trial in a lab setup of end-to-end captive network of Cloud Core, new generation Transport and Radio Access Network. In this trial, Vi has achieved peak speed in excess of 3.7 Gbps with very low latency on the mmWave spectrum band. These speeds were achieved with state-of-the-art equipment in 5G Non-Standalone network architecture and using NR Radios. Vi has been allocated mmWave high…
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Livspace to launch 150 Experience Centres
21 Sep

Livspace to launch 150 Experience Centres

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India and Southeast Asia’s largest home interior and renovation platform, Livspace announced its expansion plans across 80 markets, including 60 new market entries across India and 20 Asia Pacific cities. Consolidating its leadership in the segment, Livspace, which holds a 65% market share in the organised home interiors sector, plans to set up 150 Design Experience Centre (ECs) over the next 18 months. With this phase of expansion, the company is best placed to capture the demand for modular solutions from markets such as Indore, Surat, Lucknow, Mysore and many more. The new centers will supplement an existing network of…
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Ashok Leyland launches ‘BADA DOST’
21 Sep

Ashok Leyland launches ‘BADA DOST’

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Ashok Leyland (India’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer) introduced the BADA DOST in West Bengal, reinforcing its offering in the LCV (Light Commercial Vehicle) range. BADA DOST builds on the strong foundation laid by the DOST brand, which is known for reliability, mileage and comfort. It features customer-centric offerings on technology and driver comfort, while being contemporary and futuristic. Equipped with the latest BS-6 engine, with a best-in-class payload capacity of 1,860 kg and 1,400 kg, respectively, Bada Dost makes it for the perfect companion in the terrains of West Bengal. BADA DOST is priced at Rs 8.19-Lac & 8.39-lac (i3…
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India’s Medtronic showcases its new robotic-assisted surgery platform, Hugo™ RAS System
20 Sep

India’s Medtronic showcases its new robotic-assisted surgery platform, Hugo™ RAS System

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India Medtronic Private Limited-the world's largest medical technology, services, and solutions company showcased its new robotic-assisted surgery platform, Hugo™ RAS system, at its state-of-the-art Surgical Robotics Experience Center (SREC), which was inaugurated in Gurugram. The center was inaugurated by Padma Bhushan Dr. BK Rao, Chairman NABH, Chairman ASSOCHAM National Health Committee and Former Chairman- Board of Management at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi in the presence of Chief Guest Shri Amitabh Kant, CEO, NITI Aayog. The SREC is the company's first in Asia Pacific and one of ten world-class facilities around the globe today where clinicians can experience and train…
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Shooting at Russian university leaves at least 6 dead, 24 injured
20 Sep

Shooting at Russian university leaves at least 6 dead, 24 injured

editor0 CommentsInternational
A student opened fire at a university in the Russian city of Perm on Monday, killing at least six people and wounding several, law enforcement said. The gunman was himself killed after the shootings at Perm State University, around 1,300 km (800 miles) east of Moscow, Natalia Pechishcheva, a university spokesperson, said. It is the second mass shooting at an education facility in Russia this year. Students and staff locked themselves in the rooms, and the university urged those who could leave campus to do so. Some reportedly fled through windows. The perpetrator, who was an 18-year-old student at the…
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India To Resume Exports, Donations of COVID-19 Vaccines: Health Minister
20 Sep

India To Resume Exports, Donations of COVID-19 Vaccines: Health Minister

editor0 CommentsHealth, India, International
India will resume the export and donations of excess vaccines next month, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announced on Monday, a day before Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits the US where the issue was likely to be raised by President Joe Biden.India, the world's biggest maker of vaccines overall, stopped vaccine exports in April to focus on inoculating its own population as infections exploded. The government wants to vaccinate all of its 94.4 crore adults by December and has so far given at least one dose to 61 per cent of them. Mandaviya told the media that India will resume…
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