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07 Jan

Plastindia Foundation urges the government to lower the import on polymer

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Plastindia Foundation is hopeful that the Hon’ble Finance Minister, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman will frame the Union Budget 2023- 24, keeping in mind the overall growth and development of the entire plastic industry – from raw materials, and converter to machinery manufacturers.For acheiving this growth and to make India the global sourcing hub for plastic, Plastindia Foundation wholeheartedly supports the Make in India and Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiatives. It has asked the Government to lower import duty on polymer between 5 – 7.5% and increase the custom duty on finished plastic products to a minimum of 20% in the Union Budget 2023-24…

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07 Jan

Celebrate Kites with the G20 logo to soar the skies in Gujarat

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After a gap of 2 years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the International Kite Festival is back with a bang in Ahmedabad and other cities across Gujarat. Organized by the Gujarat Tourism Corporation Ltd the International Kite Festival with the theme of G20 will be held in Ahmedabad from the 8th to the 14th of January, 2023. Kite flyers and enthusiasts from G20 nations along with other participants from across the world will participate in the International Kite Festival in Ahmedabad. On 8th January, at 8.00 AM, the International Kite Festival will be inaugurated by the Governor of Gujarat Shri…

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06 Jan

Sony announced its latest range of A Series Home Theatre Systems

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Sony India today announced its latest range of A Series Home Theatre Systems with 5.1.2 ChHT-A5000 and 3.1 Ch HT-A3000 soundbars which offer an advanced and revolutionary multi-dimensional sound experience with Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X®. Powered with modern 360 Spatial Sound Mapping technology and sound field optimization that creates an unbelievable immersive soundscape for any music, film, or game. The soundbar works well with Google Assistant or Amazon Alexa-enabled devices as well as strong Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity. With a sound output of 450W with HT-A5000 and 240W with HT-A3000, the soundbar produces loud and clear audio. The HT-A5000 has…

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06 Jan

Britannia Marie Gold’s My Startup has successfully run across three seasons

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Britannia Marie Gold’s My Startup campaign has successfully run across three seasons, providing funds and skill development for Indian homemakers to embark on their entrepreneurial journeys. In season 2, a partnership with NSDC helped the campaign provide 10,000 homemakers with basic communication skills, and financial literacy through access to information and communication technology (ICT), along with micro-entrepreneurial skills for social and economic self-reliance.  In its Season 3, the Britannia Marie Gold My Start-up campaign broadened its offerings to help homemakers leverage the internet to grow their businesses. As per the Indian Homemakers’ Entrepreneurship Report 2021 with Momspresso, 77% of homemakers…

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06 Jan

Internshala announces its ICSG with an annual award of INR 25,000

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Internshala, the career-tech platform, has announced its annual scholarship, Internshala Career Scholarship for Girls (ICSG) - 2023. ICSG is an annual award of INR 25,000 meant to recognize a girl who has fought against the odds to pursue a career of her dreams in any field — academics, sports, arts, or any other. The scholarship will be awarded as an allowance for pursuing an internship or undertaking a project in the chosen field, payment towards a specialized training program, special equipment, etc. To be eligible for the ICSG scholarship, the applicant girls need to be of Indian nationality between the…

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06 Jan

The Ministry of External Affairs will release a commemorative postage stamp

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The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) is going to release a commemorative postage stamp under the campaign 'Go Safe, Go Trained'. The campaign aims to raise public awareness about the importance of using safe and legal channels when travelling for employment overseas, so that well-informed migrants can integrate seamlessly and stay safe abroad and be productive. To give further impetus to the unique campaign of the Ministry, on January 9th, on the occasion of 17th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release a postage stamp dedicated to the safe and legal migration of our labour category migrants. The…

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05 Jan

Nutrients for Better Immune Health

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Start your new year on a strong note by making a new year resolution to attain better immune health. Good nutrition is critical to support a healthy immune system.  There is a strong relationship between poor nutritional status and compromised immunity. Getting the nutrients, you need is a must for better health.  These convenient wearable devices with accessible, user-friendly design help people with diabetes track their blood sugar levels and understand how their bodies react to specific foods and nutrients, exercises, and more, diabetes etc who must be even more vigilant to avoid muscle loss and weakened immunity. To help…

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05 Jan

CRISIL IBX 50:50 Gilt Plus SDL June 2028 Index Fund will mature on 30th June, 2028

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Axis Mutual Fund has announced the launch of their new fund offer Axis CRISIL IBX 50:50 Gilt Plus SDL June 2028 Index Fund. It is an open-ended target maturity index fund investing in constituents of CRISIL IBX 50:50 Gilt Plus SDL Index – June 2028. The minimum investment amount is Rs. 5,000 and in multiples of Rs. 1/- thereafter and there is no applicable exit load. The investment objective of the scheme is to provide investment returns corresponding to the total returns of the securities as represented by the CRISIL IBX 50:50 Gilt Plus SDL Index – June. The scheme…

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05 Jan

National Green Hydrogen Mission

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The Union Cabinet approved an original disbursement of Rs19,744 crore for the National Green Hydrogen Mission. Addressing the nation on its 75th Independence Day in 2021, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a public charge for green energies in line with the Centre’s stated target of making India energy-independent before completing 100 times of Independence. The charge will have four factors that aim at enhancing domestic product of green hydrogen and promote the manufacturing of electrolysers — a crucial element for making green hydrogen. The original disbursement for the charge will include Rs17,490 crore for strategic interventions for green hydrogen transition(…

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04 Jan

Child Help Foundation has organized an event on World Disability Day in Assam

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Child Help Foundation(CHF) along with its crowdfunding partner Filaantro organized a cultural and educational event on the occasion of World Disability Day on 3rd December 2022 in Athiaboi, Changsari, Assam. Child Help Foundation collaborated with Assam-based NGO Barnil Pratyasha Foundation to exhibit this event and inspire people to come together and bring positive change in the lives of specially-abled children and society at large. On this occasion, the NGO organized different interactive activities such as singing, dancing, and painting, to provide the specially-abled children with a platform to showcase their talents and to spread the message in society that these…

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