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Nippon Paint India’s Transformational Partnership with Pragati Wheel School
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Nippon Paint India’s Transformational Partnership with Pragati Wheel School

Delhi NCR, 26thFebruary, 2024.Nippon Paint India, a leading automotive coatings company, is committed to driving positive and sustainable change in the communities it operates in. This commitment manifests through its holistic CSR approach, focusing on Education, Engagement, and Empowerment. Today, Nippon Paint India proudly announces its partnership with Pragati Wheel School in New Delhi, aiming to empower students from the junior wing and illuminate their path towards a brighter future.This initiative transcends a mere sponsorship programme. It embodies Nippon Paint India's pillar of "Building and Enabling Local Communities", where the company actively collaborates with partners to address the needs of diverse groups, including students. By providing access to quality education f...
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Paytm Bank Chairman Vijay Shekhar resign
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Paytm Bank Chairman Vijay Shekhar resign

New Delhi, February 26, 2024.One97 Communications, which is the parent company of fintech company Paytm, announced on Monday that founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma has resigned from the board of Paytm Payments Bank.Srinivasan Sridhar, former chairman of Central Bank of India, retired IAS officer Debendranath Sarangi, former executive director of Bank of Baroda Ashok Kumar Garg, and retired IAS Rajni Sekhri Sibal have joined the board as independent directors.Beyond these, the board has former Executive Director of Punjab & Sind Bank Shri Arvind Kumar Jain as Independent Director and Surinder Chawla, MD & CEO at Paytm Payments Bank.“We welcome the appointment of Shri Srinivasan Sridhar, Shri Debendranath Sarangi, Shri Ashok Kumar Garg, and Smt Rajni Sekhri Sibal to o...
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MobiKwik introduces Pocket UPI to facilitate UPI payments without linking bank account
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MobiKwik introduces Pocket UPI to facilitate UPI payments without linking bank account

Gurugram,  February 2024.ONE MOBIKWIK SYSTEMS LIMITED (MobiKwik), a fintech company, introduced a new feature on its platform, ‘Pocket UPI’, that enables users to have an enhanced control over budgeting and finance management. Pocket UPI allows users to make UPI payments through MobiKwik Wallet without linking their bank account and therefore, giving more power in the hands of the users with an additional choice while they make UPI payments. Pocket UPI aids in decluttering bank statements by consolidating all UPI transactions, thereby offering a clearer insight into spending habits. Currently, with UPI directly linked to bank accounts, users often overlook minor and recurring expenses.Users can load their Wallet with the amount they need to spend and then top up again...
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Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Inaugurates Skill India Centre in Deogarh
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Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Inaugurates Skill India Centre in Deogarh

New Delhi, February, 2024.Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Minister for Education and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship said that NSDC Academy serves as a facilitator in harnessing the potential of young talent in future skills by equipping them with toolkits that enables them to apply theoretical concepts in real-world scenarios, partners with renowned organizations and facilitate job placements”.While inaugurating the Skill India Centre today in Deogarh, the minister stated, “ Delighted to inaugurate Skill India Centre at Deogarh with the aim of empowering the youth and preparing them for new India to achieve the vision of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. The Government is committed to skilling, re-skilling and up-skilling the youth of India, including Odisha, in the...
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Religare Finvest Limited (RFL) is External Debt Free; Clears All Legacy Issues and is Ready for Business
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Religare Finvest Limited (RFL) is External Debt Free; Clears All Legacy Issues and is Ready for Business

New Delhi, 26th February 2024.Religare Enterprises Limited (REL) today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, RFL, has successfully cleared all its debts with external lenders, effectively resolving all legacy issues. The debt resolution initiative has resulted in clearing the default status of RFL and has made it external debt-free. It is a significant milestone in its revival journey towards financial stability and operational efficiency. RFL is now ready for fresh lending business. RFL diligently repaid over Rs 9,000 crores to the country’s banking system through collections and with the support of REL.Through the One-Time-Settlement (OTS), RFL completed the debt repayment of Rs 2178 crore to 16 external lenders on 8th March 2023, ahead of schedule. This debt ...
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Dozee Unveils Fall Prevention Alert Feature for Enhanced Patient Safety

Bengaluru, February, 2024.Dozee, India’s first AI-based contactless remote patient monitoring (RPM) & early warning system (EWS), announced the launch of its innovative Fall Prevention Alert (FPA) feature aimed at revolutionizing patient safety in hospitals. The unveiling took place at the prestigious 11th International Health Dialogue in Bengaluru, where healthcare professionals and experts gathered to discuss advancements in healthcare.As per World Health Organization (WHO), patient falls are the most frequent adverse event in hospitals. They state that falls are the second leading cause of deaths due to unintentional injuries, and represent one of the most prevalent patient safety incidents in healthcare facilities worldwide. As a result, fall prevention needs to be the ...
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Dhenkanal will become a futuristic centre of new-age communication in the coming days: Shri Dharmendra Pradhan
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Dhenkanal will become a futuristic centre of new-age communication in the coming days: Shri Dharmendra Pradhan

New Delhi, February, 2024.Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Minister for Education and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship today said that Skill India Centre at Dhenkanal will strengthen the skill development landscape of the region, enhancing access to 21st century skills. It will fulfilaspirations, empower citizens, particularly youth and make them futureready.  Skill India Centre (SIC) in Dhenkanal is a step towards fulfilling #ModiGuarantee of making India a Global Skill Capital.Today’s inauguration of SIC in Dhenkanal is inspired with reputed institutions like IIMC, focusingon providing high-quality educationto unleashthe potential of the youth.Initiatives like these will prepare them for the challenges and opportunities of today’s agile and competitive job market. The la...
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Stay Motivated to Be Your Best with All-New Samsung Galaxy Fit3
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Stay Motivated to Be Your Best with All-New Samsung Galaxy Fit3

GURUGRAM, February 24 2024.Samsung, India’s largest consumer electronics brand, today announced the launch of Galaxy Fit3, its newest fitness tracker that democratizes Samsung’s advanced health-monitoring technology, inspiring everyone to feel their best and adopt a healthier lifestyle. The Galaxy Fit3 is Samsung’s latest wearable device and boasts an aluminum body with a wider display, allowing users to keep track of their health and wellness data — from daily workouts to peaceful sleep — straight from their wrists, around the clock.“In this new era of wellness, users desire a more comprehensive understanding of their health and Samsung has committed to providing users with advanced health monitoring tools to help them along their wellness journey,” said Aditya Babbar, Senior Dire...
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Jakson Green Signs its First Power Purchase Agreement with RUVNL for 100MW Project in Rajasthan
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Jakson Green Signs its First Power Purchase Agreement with RUVNL for 100MW Project in Rajasthan

Noida, February 23, 2024.Jakson Green, a leading new energy transition platform, today announced the signing of its first Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Rajasthan UrjaVikas Nigam Limited (RUVNL) for a 100 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) plant in Rajasthan, for a term of 25 years. This landmark project marks a significant milestone for Jakson Green, solidifying its position as a key Independent Power Producer (IPP) in India's rapidly expanding renewable energy sector, while contributing to the Government of India's ambitious target of achieving 450 GW Solar PV installation by 2030.RUVNL invited proposals for setting up STU-connected Solar PV projects across Rajasthan in April 2023. Jakson Green emerged victorious through a competitive bidding process, securing the 100 MW project at ...
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Centre for Knowledge Sovereignty (CKS) and Esri India Enter the Pilot Phase of the MMGEIS Program
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Centre for Knowledge Sovereignty (CKS) and Esri India Enter the Pilot Phase of the MMGEIS Program

Bengaluru, 23 February 2024.The Centre for Knowledge Sovereignty (CKS) and Esri India announcedtoday the launch of the Pilot program of the Master Mentors Geo-enabling Indian Scholars (MMGEIS) program. Shri A.S.Kiran Kumar, Former Chairperson, ISRO addressed the media along with Dr K. J. Ramesh, Former Director General of Meteorology, IMD, Lt. Gen. Girish Kumar (Retd), Former Surveyor General of India, Shri Vinit Goenka, Secretary, CKS and Shri Agendra Kumar, Managing Director, Esri India. The pilot phase of the program will cover 1000 students across India.MMGEIS is an online program that aims to inculcate geospatial thinking and develop a research-oriented mindset amongst students from 8th grade to undergraduate level who will form the future workforce of the country. The program...
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The Boys 4′ to premiere on Prime Video on June 13
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The Boys 4′ to premiere on Prime Video on June 13

Mumbai, February 23, 2024.Emmy-winning drama "The Boys" season four is all set to stream on Prime Video from June 13.The critically-acclaimed show will come up with three episodes on June 13, followed by the release of a new episode each week, ending with the epic season finale on Thursday, July 18."The Boys" is based on The New York Times best-selling comic by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, who also serve as executive producers, and developed by executive producer and showrunner Eric Kripke.
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Kareena Kapoor Khan and Tabu’s ‘Crew’ to release on March 29
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Kareena Kapoor Khan and Tabu’s ‘Crew’ to release on March 29

Mumbai, February 23, 2024.Actors Kareena Kapoor Khan and Tabu-starrer “Crew” is set to arrive in theatres on March 29, the makers announced on Friday.The upcoming comedy movie is directed by Rajesh Krishnan of “Lootcase” fame and produced by Rhea Kapoor and Ektaa R Kapoor.Also starring Kriti Sanon and Diljit Dosanjh, “Crew” is set in the world of commercial aviation and promises to take viewers on a thrilling journey.
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Leadership important for progress, India has become major global force under PM Modi: Nadda
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Leadership important for progress, India has become major global force under PM Modi: Nadda

New Delhi, February 23, 2024.Good leadership is important for development and progress, and India has progressed to become a major world force under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, BJP president J P Nadda said here on Friday.Calling upon people to ensure the BJP's victory in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, Nadda urged them to make Modi the prime minister for a third consecutive term for the prosperity of the country's 140 crore people.The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief was addressing a function at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Bilaspur. Union ministers Mansukh Mandaviya and Anurag Thakur were also present on the occasion.
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RBI permits banks to issue pre-paid instruments for making payments across various public transport systems
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RBI permits banks to issue pre-paid instruments for making payments across various public transport systems

New Delhi, February 24, 2024.Reserve Bank on Friday permitted banks and non-banking institutions to issue pre-paid instruments (PPIs) for making payments across various public transport systems.With the introduction of these instruments, commuters will have more options to pay for tickets besides cash mode.The instrument will provide convenience, speed, affordability, and safety of digital modes of payment to commuters for transit services, RBI said in a notification.
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RBI asks NPCI to help continue operations of Paytm app
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RBI asks NPCI to help continue operations of Paytm app

Mumbai, February 23, 2024.Reserve Bank of India on Friday said NPCI has been asked to examine the possibility of it becoming a third party application provider for continued UPI operations of the Paytm app.The central bank has barred Paytm Payments Bank from accepting further credits into its customer accounts and wallets after March 15, 2024.With an aim to ensure seamless digital payments by UPI customers using '@paytm' handle operated by the Paytm Payments Bank, RBI said it has asked the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to examine the request to become a Third-Party Application Provider (TPAP) for UPI channel for continued UPI operation of the Paytm app
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Chief Justice of India inaugurates Ayush Holistic Wellness Centre at premises of Supreme Court of India
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Chief Justice of India inaugurates Ayush Holistic Wellness Centre at premises of Supreme Court of India

New Delhi, February 23, 2024.The Chief Justice of India Justice DY Chandrachud inaugurated ‘Ayush Holistic Wellness Centre’ in the premises of Supreme Court of India today in the august presence of Companion Judges of the Supreme Court of India. Minister of Ayush and Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal and Minister of State for Ayush Dr. Munjpara Mahendrabhai were also present on this occassion. On this occasion, an MoU regarding establishing, operationalizing and providing expert services at the Ayush Holistic Wellness Centre was also signed between the Supreme Court and the All-India Institute of Ayurveda.On this occasion, Justice Chandrachud said, "For me, this is a satisfying moment. I have been working on this ever since I took over as CJI. I am a pr...
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BHARAT TEX 2024 to be India’s Largest Global Textiles Mega Event: Textile Secretary
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BHARAT TEX 2024 to be India’s Largest Global Textiles Mega Event: Textile Secretary

New Delhi, February 23, 2024.With over 22 lakh sq ft exhibition area spread across 2 venues at Bharat Mandapam and Yashobhoomi, participation of buyers from 100 countries and over 100 international speakers, Bharat Tex is set to be India’s largest Global Textile Event. This was stated by Ms Rachna Shah, Secretary, Ministry of Textiles in New Delhi today. The 4 day event beginning Monday, February 26 will be formally inaugurated by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi.Being organised by a consortium of 11 Textile Export Promotion Councils and supported by the Ministry of Textiles, Bharat Tex is built on the twin pillars of trade and investment and with an overarching focus on sustainability and resilient supply chains. The 4 day event promises to be a tapestry of tradition an...
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India and Oman agree to cooperate in the field of Archives
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India and Oman agree to cooperate in the field of Archives

New Delhi, February 23, 2024.A delegation of the National Archives of India (NAI), New Delhi led by Shri. Arun Singal, Director General of Archives and comprising Dr. Sanjay Garg, Deputy Director, and Ms. Sadaf Fatima, Archivist visited the National Records and Archives Authority (NRAA) of Oman on 21-22 February 2024. The purpose of the visit was to explore the areas of bilateral cooperation in the archival field.The delegation was shown around various sections and divisions. Exclusive presentations were given to the delegation by the In charges of various divisions of the NRAA, including the Electronic Records and Document Management Systems (EDRMS) Section, Microfilm Department, Private Record Section, Access to Record Department, Electronic Storage, and the Conservation Section....
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Developing Galaxy S24 the Most Rewarding Period of My Career: Samsung Chief
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Developing Galaxy S24 the Most Rewarding Period of My Career: Samsung Chief

 Jaipur, February 2024.Samsung has a leading role to play in the AI revolution since mobile devices have become the primary access point for AI, saidDr.TM Roh, President & Head of MX Business, Samsung Electronics.His comments come a month after Samsung unveiled its Galaxy S24 series globally, calling it its first AI smartphone."Developing the Galaxy S24 series has been the most rewarding period of my career. As an engineer, I have witnessed many examples of incredible innovations, but AI is the most transformative technology of the century. Few engineers get the chance to be involved in something with such seismic potential. It brings great change, not only for Samsung and the mobile industry but for all humankind,"Dr.Roh said.Samsung said it has received great feedbac...
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New One UI 6.1 Update Brings Galaxy AI to More Galaxy Devices
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New One UI 6.1 Update Brings Galaxy AI to More Galaxy Devices

Gurugram, February , 2024.Samsung Electronics today announced the availability of Galaxy AI features on more Galaxy devices through a new One UI 6.1 update engineered to further the democratization of mobile AI. The update will be available across the Galaxy S23 series, S23 FE, Z Fold5, Z Flip5 and Tab S9 series, starting to roll out from the end of March. Aligning with the recently launched Galaxy S24 series, this update elevates the standard of users’ mobile AI experience through a hybrid approach that combines on-device and cloud-based AI.“Our goal with Galaxy AI is not only to pioneer a new era of mobile AI but also to empower users by making AI more accessible,” said TM Roh, President and Head of Mobile eXperience Business at Samsung Electronics. “This is only the beginning of...
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Tata Motors Empowers Women to bring about a Socioeconomic Change with the traditional handicraft of ‘Chikankari’
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Tata Motors Empowers Women to bring about a Socioeconomic Change with the traditional handicraft of ‘Chikankari’

New Delhi, February, 2024.In a transformative journey unfolding in the rural heartland of India, women are intricately weaving threads of change to attain economic independence. Tata Motors Samaj Vikas Kendra (SVK) has helped these women master the craft of ‘Chikankari’ and organise themselves into groups to run a successful business venture basis this skill. The project has had an enduring impact on other women leading to active engagement of more than 150 women to form SHGs and actively engage in credit and thrift activities thus mobilising a remarkable Rs.25 lakhs over the past 16 years.Tata Motors SVK began work on this project in 2007 wherein they worked on a two prong strategy, to revive the handicraft also linking it to social economic development of women. SVK established a...
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JCB India inaugurates a new dealership branch in Bikaner
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JCB India inaugurates a new dealership branch in Bikaner

Bikaner, 22ndFebruary 2024.JCB India Limited today inaugurated its dealer, Mayank Equipment’snew facility in Bikaner. Offering JCB India’s full Product Portfolio, the newly inaugurated state-of-the-art facility is set to provide an unmatched customer experience in Bikaner and surrounding areas. The facility will have a trained and competent team for Sales, Service and Parts along with on-site support.Spread across 15,000 sq. ft, the facility features an integrated workshop with a three-bay workshop along with mobile service vans, a parts van, and a LiveLink command center to ensure the professional product support and an enhanced customer experience.Mr. Deepak Shetty, CEO and Managing Director of JCB India said, "We are delighted to be inaugurating Mayank Equipment's new facili...
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Hon’ble Union Minister, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurates the RashtriyaUdyamitaVikasPariyojana under Skill India Mission
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Hon’ble Union Minister, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurates the RashtriyaUdyamitaVikasPariyojana under Skill India Mission

Sambalpur, February 2024.Today marks a momentous occasion in India's pursuit of fostering entrepreneurship and empowering its workforce with the launch of the RashtriyaUdyamitaVikasPariyojana by Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Hon’ble Minister of Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Govt of India, in the city of Sambalpur, Odisha. The initiative was also launched virtually by the Hon’ble Minister across 9cities including Bhopal, Kanpur, Indore, Varanasi, Bharatpur, Shillong, Silchar, Dibrugarh, and Guwahati, emphasizing the nationwidescope of this initiative.Tailored specifically for beneficiaries of the PM SVANidhi scheme, this unique National Entrepreneurship Development Project underscores the government's steadfast commitment to nurturing job providers across the na...
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