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26 Jun

India hosts 4th G20 Education Working Group in Pune

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Under India’s G20 Presidency, the fourth G20 Education Working Group is being convened from June 20 – 21 2023, in Pune. India's Chief Coordinator of the G20 Presidency, Harsh Vardhan Shringla, and Secretary of Higher Education, Sanjay Murthy attended the inaugural session of the meeting. The meeting witnessed participation from 85 delegates from G-20 member countries, invited countries, and eminent organizations like OECD, UNESCO, and UNICEF. The first day of the meeting began with Secretary of Higher Education Sanjay Murthy and Chief Coordinator for India's G20 Presidency Harsh Vardhan Shringla's opening remarks. Shringla praised India as a promising solution to…

26 Jun

Agartala students achieve international ranks in SOF Olympiad

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Three students from Agartala have achieved International ranks in the SOF Olympiad exam 2022-23. Abhinaba Bir, a student of Second grade at Holy Cross School, earned International English Olympiad rank 1, received an International Gold medal and a merit certificate whereas Anwesha Dey, of Fourth grade student from Sri Krishna Mission School, secured International English Olympiad rank 2 received an International Silver medal and a merit certificate and Shree Moyee Datta, a student of grade First at Sri Sri Ravishankar Vidyamandir, earned International Mathematics Olympiad rank 1, received an International Gold medal and a merit certificate. In the SOF Olympiad…

26 Jun

G20 TWG meeting & TMM begins in Goa

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G20 Tourism Working Group’s 4th meeting is being convened on June 19-20 in Goa. The Tourism Ministers' meeting will be held on June 21-22 in Goa. The first Tourism Working Group meeting was held in Rann of Kutch, Gujarat while the second meeting was held in Siliguri and the third Tourism Working Group meeting was held in Srinagar.A program was organized for the G20 delegates during the 4th Tourism Working Group meeting. The program included topics such as cruise tourism, the Global Tourism Plastics Initiative, and important public-private sector initiatives. Representatives of G20 member countries, central government ministries, various state…

26 Jun

Arena Animation North East hosts an industry seminar Skilling youth for the growing AVGC sector

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Arena Animation, one of the flagship brands of Aptech Limited and a leading animation institute in India, hosted an industry event - Skilling youth for the growing AVGC (Animation, VFX, Gaming) sector at NEFDI, Guwahati.The event witnessed an overwhelming response and attendance from over 200 students looking for new career opportunities. Seasoned Industry professionals from the leading studios – Vaibhav Studios, Mumbai, Wackytoons, Kolkata and Rocksalt Interactive, Hyderabad volunteered to conduct ground breaking sessions on the future of Animation, VFX and Gaming. While, Dapoon Rai Dewan, Character Animator, Vaibhav Studios spoke extensively about Art & Animation, Jhulan Dey, Senior Compositing…

26 Jun

Malabar Gold ropes in NTR Jr as brand ambassador

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaBusiness, India

NTR Jr. will be present at the brand's upcoming consumer campaigns across print, television and digital media. With this association, Malabar Gold aims to further expand its customer base and build a strong customer connectivity in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana region. Commenting on the association with NTR Junior, Malabar Group Chairman, MP Ahmed said in a statement, "We are excited to renew our time-test association with NTR Jr. He has emerged as one of the most widely acclaimed film stars in India across the region. His impressive personality will further enhance our brand offerings and help accelerate global brand acceptance…

24 Jun

Su-Kam Power Systems holds a Business Partners Meet in Guwahati, Assam

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Su-Kam Power Systems Limited hosted a Business Partners Meet in Guwahati, Assam, featuring distinguished guests and dignitaries from the city. The event was held at Hotel 'The Ornate'. Over 200 dealers and distributors from Guwahati actively participated in the meet, making it a resounding success. Among the other key persons present on the occasion included Mr. Ashok Choudhary (Business Head), Mr. Rahul Sinha (Sales Head - East India), Mr. Saroj Goswami, Branch Manager, and Mr. Arijit Dutta, Sales & Service Manager, Su-Kam Power Systems Limited.Su-Kam Power Systems has been at the forefront of the renewable energy industry for 35 years,…

24 Jun

Bhaichung Bhutia’s Academy is looking forward to hold football trials in AGARTALA

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Bhaichung Bhutia Football Schools (BBFS) will conduct trials for its residential academies at Umakanta Academy Play ground, Agartala on 25th June 2023. BBFS is aiming to reach out to football aspirants across the country through its initiative - 100 Trials. 100 Cities. Unlimited Dreams. The Technical Team has selected 100+ Indian cities to conduct trials to select the best young players for BBFS Residential Academy. BBFS is India's largest football academy providing scholarships of up to 100% for talented footballers, covering academics, training, food, lodging, and competitive exposure. BBFS Residential Academies are operational across five cities - Delhi, Maharashtra, Meghalaya,…

24 Jun

Paytm and AIIP create startup ecosystem for youth in Arunachal Pradesh

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One97 Communications Limited, India's leading payments and financial services company, has signed a MoU with the Arunachal Pradesh Innovation and Investment Park (APIIP) to create a startup ecosystem for youth in the state. PPSL is the wholly-owned subsidiary of Paytm.Paytm Incubation Centre will provide its product to early-stage startups at a discounted price and offer free credits through the Paytm Startup toolkit to help them grow. This will help nurture the startup ecosystem in Arunachal Pradesh and motivate young entrepreneurs. The MoU was signed at Arunachal Pradesh Innovation & Investment Park, the first state-owned marquee incubator in Itanagar, in the…

24 Jun

Grab announces 1000 job cuts

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, International

Singapore's ride-hailing company Grab is cutting about 1,000 jobs, or about 11 percent of its workforce. This is the biggest round of job layoffs by the Southeast Asian tech giant since the pandemic, when it laid off about 360 employees in 2020. Grab CEO Anthony Tan said the layoffs were not a "shortcut to profits" but part of a fundamental shift in the company's operating model and cost structure. He described the decision to lay off around 1,000 employees as a 'painful but necessary step'. In a letter to Grab staff, Tan wrote, “I want to be clear that we…

23 Jun

Bengal: Jadavpur University to Get Rs 2.32 Cr to Upgrade Internet Connectivity

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The Jadavpur University(autonomous ) located in Kolkata, West Bengal will be upgrading their internet connectivity with the help of the fund which will be provided by the State government , the amount of rupees 2.32 crore has been approved by the govt. The connectivity will be improved by setting up WiFi networks in different buildings and departments.