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22 May

G20 Research and Innovation Initiative Gathering conference in Diu

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The 5th G20 Research and Innovation Initiative Gathering (RIIG) conference under India's G20 presidency was organized in Diu, Daman & Diu, Daman, Nagar Haveli on 18 May. The first day of the conference witnessed a total of four sessions discussing understanding Blue Economy - Science and Service, and Blue Economy Management & Policy perspective. The two-day conference also had deliberations on ways forward toward building a sustainable Blue Economy. Previously, RIIG conferences on Materials for Sustainable Energy, Circular Bio-economy for Energy Transition, and Eco-innovation have taken place in Ranchi, Dibrugarh, and Dharamshala respectively. More than 35 foreign delegates and 40…

20 May

Indian High Skilled Human Resources & Specified Skilled Workers gets a boost from NSDC International Ltd & Zenken Corporation business alliance

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NSDCI, a wholly owned subsidiary of NSDC, has concluded a Memorandum of Understanding with Zenken Corporation. The MoU states that both parties will cooperate to strengthen the acceptance of highly skilled human resources, including IT engineers, as well as specific skilled human resources in the nursing care field. The purpose of this business alliance is to cooperate in the training and employment of Indian skilled workers for Japanese companies, conduct educational seminars and events on the utilization of Indian human resources, and promote the acceptance of Indian human resources from India to Japan. The 2nd Japan-India Industry-Academia-Government Open Forum Event…

20 May

[24]7.ai launches Buddy Program to support new mothers on Mother’s Day

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[24]7.ai, a global leader in intent-driven customer solutions and contact center services, announced the launch of a unique Buddy Program for new mothers on maternity leave. The program is designed to help establish a link between women on maternity leave and the workplace, keeping them informed and updated on corporate developments and team updates, so that they do not feel isolated from their work lives.In addition, new mothers who request psychological support are also provided with professional help. The Buddy Program is part of [24]7.ai's efforts to create an inclusive workplace for all employees. It provides baby allowances, baby showers,…

20 May

Realme is planning to appoint Shah Rukh Khan as its brand ambassador

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, Entertainment, IndiaEntertainment, India

Realme is apparently planning to rope in Indian superstar Shah Rukh Khan as its next brand ambassador. The news comes as the company prepares to launch its highly anticipated Realme 11 Pro series in the Indian market next month. As we get closer to the Realme 11 Pro series India launch, the Chinese smartphone maker has roped in popular Indian actor Shahrukh Khan as its brand ambassador. The news comes from a 91Mobiles report that was learned from industry sources. The report shared the leaked image, where we see the latest brand ambassador. Realme is expected to announce the arrival…

20 May

InvestorRoundtable talks about investment opportunities in Meghalaya

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The State Government of Meghalaya and the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) organised an Investors Roundtable to showcase Lucrative Investment Opportunities in Meghalaya. Distinguished government officials, industry leaders, and investors graced the occasion, making it a success. The event was organised in partnership with FICCI, EY, and Invest India. Shri. D. P. Wahlang, IAS, Chief Secretary, outlined the positive outlook for entrepreneurs in Meghalaya. Infrastructure expansion and new connectivity projects have taken the aspect of doing business in North East region to a new level. The Union government, the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DONER),…

20 May

“Physical Infrastructure Development in Kolkata – Impact & Outlook” Report Released by Vestian

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Vestian, a leading global real estate solutions provider, has published its comprehensive report on the physical infrastructure development in Kolkata, highlighting its impact and future outlook. The report sheds light on the city's ports, railway network, road connectivity, and upcoming projects that are set to further enhance Kolkata's transport infrastructure. The ports of Kolkata, Haldia, and Kolkata Dock System collectively handled over 108 million tons of cargo between April 2022 and January 2023, making them the fifth highest in the country in terms of cargo handling. Kolkata boasts nearly 1,000 registered industries, representing a diversified economic base that contributes to…

20 May

P&G Health sets new benchmark at its first-ever Recovery Summit

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In association with the Indian Medical Association (IMA), West Branch, P&G Health set a new benchmark by creating a new Guinness World Records with the ‘Largest Attendance for a Virtual Pharmaceutical Conference in one day’. All the Healthcare Professionals attending the event also received an accreditation from IMA, along with a certificate from the Guinness for being a part of this momentous event. Swapnil Dangarikar, Official Adjudicator, Guinness World Records said, “Kudos to team P&G Health for achieving the record for the Largest Attendance for a Virtual Pharmaceutical Conference in one day, making this team now officially awesome!” The record…

19 May

Empower Indian Mothers With Launch Of Mother India Program

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The launch event of the Mother India Program took place on occasion of Mothers Day at the Armani Hotel, Burj Khalifa in Dubai. The event was attended by esteemed delegates including Mrs. Sabiha Sheikh, Lalit Raj Pandit, Saleh Shwall Al Yami, and Mr. Dan Lundqvist, among other businessmen and delegates from India, UAE, Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom and Japan. Founder and visionary Nakka Venkat Rao expressed his deep motivation behind the Mother India Program, stating, "This program is our tribute to the mothers. We aim to bring about a positive change in society by honoring, recognizing, and supporting mothers in…

19 May

China becomes world’s biggest exporter of cars

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsIndia, BusinessIndia

China overtook Japan as the world's top auto exporter in the first quarter, driven by rising demand for electric vehicles and rising supplies in Russia.According to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers, China's automobile exports for the January-March period increased by 58% from a year ago to 1.07 million units. According to the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association, Japan exported 950,000 cars in the same quarter, up 6% year-on-year.Chinese auto exports continued this quarter. An industry group for passenger vehicles expects exports to grow 30% to 4 million units throughout the calendar year. Tesla China, Chery, Geely, SAIC, Great Wall Motors,…

19 May

New debt fund from ICICI Prudential Life Insurance

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ICICI Pru Constant Maturity Fund - ICICI Prudential Life Insurance launched this debt fund which will enable customers to lock-in their investments at current high interest rates, build long-term wealth and achieve financial goals. The prevailing interest rate regime provides customers with an excellent opportunity to invest in the debt fund - ICICI Pru Constant Maturity Fund - the first such fund in the life insurance market. ICICI Pru Constant Maturity Fund is available for investments with the Company's flagship Unit Linked Insurance Plans (ULIP). ICICI Pru Constant Maturity Fund is available with Unit Linked Products from May 15. Investments…