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04 Aug

Limca Book of Records 2023 showcases diverse champions’ remarkable stories

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The Limca Book of Records 2023 showcases remarkable stories from diverse champions, commemorating 75 years of independence through the special 'Rukkmatt' edition. These record holders' achievements deeply impact readers' hearts and minds. The book highlights the determination, perseverance, and thirst for victory of record holders like Radha Shankar Narayanan and Neeraj Chopra, who have made significant strides in various fields. These individuals have turned the unimaginable into reality, such as creating the largest mandala artwork and becoming the first Indian Olympic gold medallist in athletics. India's young shooting champion, Rudrankksh Patil, set a world-record 633.9 in October 2022. Ramabai, a…

04 Aug

MAHE signs MRA with Siemens Healthineers

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Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) and Siemens Healthineers have signed a Master Research collaboration to strengthen cooperation and achieve shared outcomes for stakeholders in Bengaluru. MAHE’s vision is to provide the highest quality healthcare services to the community, and this agreement with Siemens Healthineers will bring us much closer to achieving this goal. Dileep Mangsuli, Head of R&D for Siemens-Healthineers for India and Slovakia said “It is a proud moment for us to lay the foundation of a collaboration with MAHE. Both our organisations share similar values, and we are excited about the huge potential that this MRA holds…

04 Aug

NSDC and IIM Ranchi partners to boost tribal entrepreneurship in Jharkhand

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The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and Indian Institute of Management Ranchi (IIM-R) collaborate to promote sustainable socio-economic development and positive transformation in tribal communities. They aim to introduce livelihood opportunities and holistic development at the grassroot level in janjati regions through skill-based interventions. The internship programme at IIM Ranchi aims to provide 80 interns with exposure to social projects and involve them in planning and strategy development efforts at Singi Dai Van Vigyan Kendra. The program focuses on medicinal plants, horticulture, and aromatic essential oil, focusing on local resources and culture. Second-year students from IIM Ranchi completed a five-day…

04 Aug

State Media Sensitization Workshop on Indradhanush 5.0 held in Meghalaya

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The Meghalaya Ministry of Health & Family Welfare and The MOMENTUM Routine Immunization Transformation and Equity Project organized a State Media Sensitization Workshop on Intensified Mission Indradhanush 5.0 (IMI 5.0). The workshop, attended by Ramkumar S, IAS Mission Director NHM and Dr. Pradeep Haldar, Senior Strategic Advisor, highlighted the importance of vaccinating eligible children and enhancing immunity. The event involved prominent media representatives, health officials, and community stakeholders, united in supporting the success of IMI 5.0. IMI 5.0 focuses on limited vaccination coverage, targeting children and pregnant women excluded from routine vaccinations. The state trains unvaccinated individuals, prioritizing children aged…

04 Aug

Japan issues rare warning over fake account on X

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Japan's Finance Ministry (MOF) on Thursday warned of a fake account for its top currency diplomat Masato Kanda on Social Media X, formerly known as Twitter, as markets fear currency interference within a month low of the yen. In a rare English-language post on X, the ministry said "Please do not follow impersonated accounts and/or comment on posts", saying such an X account did not allegedly belong to Kanda or his staff. "The MOF is currently requesting that X (formerly Twitter) suspend the impersonated account. Thank you for your cooperation", it said on its official account. The account, named "Masato…

03 Aug

Nagaland Ministry of Health & Family Welfare organizesorganizes State Media Sensitization Conference on IMI 5.0

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The Nagaland Ministry of Health & Family Welfare and The MOMENTUM Routine Immunization Transformation and Equity Project held a Media Conference on Intensified Mission Indradhanush 5.0 (IMI 5.0) in Kohima, on August 3, 2023. The conference, attended by Dr. Ritu Thurr, MD NHM, Dr. Imkongtemsu, State Immunization Officer, and Ms Anumegha Bhatnagar, Risk Communications Lead MOMENTUM Routine Immunization Transformation and Equity project, emphasized the importance of vaccinating eligible children and strengthening immunity. The initiative aims to overcome barriers to vaccination coverage by focusing on populations left out of routine vaccination efforts. The state has conducted comprehensive training to reach those…

03 Aug

Health Department prepares for vaccination campaign In Mizoram

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The Health Department is preparing for the vaccination campaign. The following statement was issued in this regard. Measles and Rubella diseases are prevalent in Mizoram, causing complications. The Indian government plans to eradicate them by December 2023 using vaccines. The Intensified Mission Indradhanush 5.0 will be launched in August, September, and October to ensure vaccination for pregnant women and children. The Mizoram Health Department is preparing to implement the campaign throughout the state. The Universal Immunisation Programme provides vaccines to pregnant women and children against 11 diseases, including smallpox, tetanus, and infant and maternal mortality. The program has led to…

03 Aug

Ray-Ban has introduced the revolutionary REVERSE Collection

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Decade after decade, Ray-Ban dares to examine unexplored territory. Driven by this insatiable curiosity, Ray-Ban turns eyewear on its axis with the release of the revolutionary REVERSE collection: four unisex sunglass styles featuring an impossible new lens, completely reversed. The campaign features Vittoria Ceretti as the face and showcases her wearing Reverse eyewear in a fast-paced, high-fashion video. The film uses angles and focus to showcase the concept while maintaining eyewear focus.Advanced engineering transforms the lens shape from convex to concave without compromising optical precision. Innovative astigmatic, prismatic, and resolving powers enhance the lens's performance. The pantoscopic lens reduces up…

03 Aug

DGT partners with AWS India for skilling in emerging technologies

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The Directorate General of Training (DGT), under the aegis of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), is collaborating with Amazon Web Services (AWS) India to upskill students in cloud computing, data annotation, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML),to boost their capabilities and employ-ability. The DGT initiative benefits students in institutions across India through its extensive network of 15,000 Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) and 33 National Skill Training Institutes (NSTIs), implementing long-term institutional skill training.As part of this collaboration, AWS India will provide individuals with self-paced online learning programs in emerging technologies at no cost. This learning content…

03 Aug

Jaguar TCS Racing finishes runners-up in the 2023 ABB Formula E World Championship

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Jaguar TCS Racing finished runners-up in the 2023 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship with 292 points, showcasing their success with 11 podiums, four wins, and three Pole positions. Mitch Evans finished third with 197 points. Sam Bird finishes eighth in the season, ending three years with Jaguar TCS Racing, achieving 215 points. Jaguar TCS Racing and Envision Racing were tied for points in the final race, with Mitch Evans leading and Sam Bird in sixth. Safety concerns led to a red-flagged race, after which Nick Cassidy of Envision emerged victorious after 30 laps. Nick Cassidy managed to secure the…