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“Beauty & Wellness sector to provide opportunities to close to 3 Crore people by 2030”: Jayant Chaudhary
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“Beauty & Wellness sector to provide opportunities to close to 3 Crore people by 2030”: Jayant Chaudhary

New Delhi, June 25, 2024.To empower and encourage the youth aspiring to excel in the Beauty & Wellness sector, Shri Jayant Chaudhary, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), today met and congratulated all the 270 candidateswho have been certified under PMKVY 4.0 and various CSR projects under Skill India. This was at the 3rd convocation ceremony organized by the Beauty and Wellness Sector Skill Council (B&WSSC) which has till now trained more than 13 lakh candidates under the mission.The ceremony witnessed the certification of people from the LGBTQIA+ community and acid attack victims, highlighting the importance of establishing an inclusive, diverse and holistic skill ecosystem. The Hon’ble Minister exc...
Skill India extends more than 5.5 lakh apprenticeship opportunities available for youth under Apprenticeship Training
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Skill India extends more than 5.5 lakh apprenticeship opportunities available for youth under Apprenticeship Training

New Delhi, June 2024.The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has showcased its unwavering commitment to giving a boost to quality apprenticeship skill training across sectors as the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) is seeing a major uptick. In the past 3 years, the total enrolments have grown three-fold to touch 9,31,368 youth under National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) in FY2023- 24.Maharashtra saw an impressive participation of 2,63,156 youth in the scheme, highlighting its ability in building pathways for fresh talent to build their capabilities, enhance job readiness and making them job ready. The other states are Tamil Nadu (1,01,495), Gujarat (83,730), Karnataka (78,444)and Uttar Pradesh (71,444).There are more than 5.5 lakh ...
Tata Motors partners with Bajaj Finance for seamless commercial vehicle financing
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Tata Motors partners with Bajaj Finance for seamless commercial vehicle financing

Mumbai, 25th June, 2024.Tata Motors, India's largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bajaj Finance Ltd., part of Bajaj Finserv Ltd., one of the country’s largest financial services groups. Bajaj Finance will offer financing solutions across the entire commercial vehicle portfolio, and customers will benefit from the company’s wide reach, competitive interest rates, flexi loan and digitally-enabled loan processing.Commenting on this partnership, Mr. Rajesh Kaul, Vice President & Business Head – Trucks, Tata Motors Commercial Vehicles, said, "We are delighted to partner with Bajaj Finance, a company that shares our vision of providing top-notch solutions for customer delight. We are confident that their inaugural venture into c...
 T20 World Cup 2024: AFG win by 8 runs, reach maiden semifinal; Australia knocked out
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 T20 World Cup 2024: AFG win by 8 runs, reach maiden semifinal; Australia knocked out

New Delhi, June 25, 2024.Riding on their captain Rashid Khan’s fantastic cameo, Afghanistan have managed to post 115/5 at the end of their 20 overs against Bangladesh in their last Super Eight match at the St Vincent on Tuesday. Rashid scored a brisk 10-ball 19, including three sixes to help his team reach a respectable total.However, the rain might play a spoilsport as it has gotten heavier after the last ball was bowled. The groundsmen were quick to bring in the covers. Bangladesh, however, will be happy with their effort with the ball. They didn’t allow the Afghan batters to get away and have restricted them to 115.Opting to bat first, Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran got Afghanistan off to a steady start. They played cautiously as those weren’t easy conditions to bat. ...
Current account balance records surplus of 0.6% of GDP in Q4FY24: RBI
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Current account balance records surplus of 0.6% of GDP in Q4FY24: RBI

New Delhi, June 25, 2024.The country’s current account balance recorded a surplus of $5.7 billion, or 0.6 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) in the January-March 2024 quarter, driven by a lower merchandise trade deficit.In Q4 FY2023, the current account deficit (CAD) stood at $1.3 billion, or 0.2 per cent of GDP, the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) data showed. In Q3 FY24, the CAD was $8.7 billion, or 1 per cent of GDP.The current account deficit is the difference between exports and imports of goods and services. It is a key indicator of the country’s external sector.For the full year (FY24), the country’s current account deficit moderated to $23.2 billion, or 0.7 per cent of GDP, from $67 billion, or 2 per cent of GDP, during FY23, on the back of a lower merchandise t...
Sensex breaches 78,000 level for 1st time, Nifty settles at new all-time high
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Sensex breaches 78,000 level for 1st time, Nifty settles at new all-time high

New Delhi, June 25, 2024.Benchmark Sensex breached the historic 78,000 level for the first time while Nifty settled at a new record high on Tuesday on buying in blue-chip bank stocks and Reliance Industries amid firm trends in Asian markets.The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 712.44 points or 0.92 per cent to settle at a new closing peak of 78,053.52. During the day, the benchmark soared 823.63 points or 1 per cent to hit a fresh lifetime high of 78,164.71.The Nifty went up by 183.45 points or 0.78 per cent to settle at a record closing peak of 23,721.30. During the day, it climbed 216.3 points or 0.91 per cent to hit a new all-time high of 23,754.15.
‘Chandu Champion’ crosses Rs 50 crore-mark at box office
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‘Chandu Champion’ crosses Rs 50 crore-mark at box office

Mumbai, June 25, 2024.Kartik Aaryan-starrer "Chandu Champion" has earned Rs 57.76 crore within 10 days of its release, the makers said on Monday.Directed by Kabir Khan, the sports drama is inspired by the life of India's first Paralympic gold medallist Murlikant Petkar."Chandu Champion", produced by Sajid Nadiadwala's banner Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment and Kabir Khan Films, released in theatres on Jun 14.
Red FM’s Guthli Returns Campaign: Collects 1 Million Guthlis
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Red FM’s Guthli Returns Campaign: Collects 1 Million Guthlis

Mumbai, June 25, 2024.India’s leading private radio and entertainment network, Red FM, is thrilled to announce the success of ‘Guthli Returns’—a five-week campaign across Maharashtra and Gujarat in collaboration with Mission Mango. The initiative aimed to save farmers and empower them to secure their future through mango cultivation.Guthli Returns was a movement based on collecting mango seeds, turning them into saplings, and donating them to farmers below the poverty line. Listeners actively participated by visiting our stations or sending their contributions via courier. The Rotary Club of Mumbai pledged an additional 1,500 seeds to the initiative. An eight-month pregnant woman in Thane and Mahim organized 50 volunteers to contribute 5,000 seeds. RJ Malishka and li...
AAP to move SC against stay on bail for CM Kejriwal in excise policy case
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AAP to move SC against stay on bail for CM Kejriwal in excise policy case

New Delhi, June 25, 2024.The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday said it disagrees with the Delhi High Court order staying the bail granted to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by the trial court and will challenge it in the Supreme Court.The trial court had granted bail to Kejriwal on June 20 in the money laundering case stemming from the alleged Delhi excise policy scam and ordered his release on a personal bond of Rs 1 lakh.The high court stayed the trial court order on Tuesday.
Rana Daggubati announces new film ’35’
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Rana Daggubati announces new film ’35’

New Delhi, June 25, 2024.Actor Rana Daggubati's next film as a producer is titled "35" and is set to release on August 15.The film is directed by Nanda Kishore Emani and "explores the poignant tale of an eleven-year-old child who challenges the fundamentals of mathematics, finding profound life lessons through the teachings of his school dropout mother", according to a release."I was instantly drawn by this drama woven with conflict, love, and bonding between mother and her two strikingly different children. One who resists learning things, and considers maths as an illogical subject, and the other child who is smart and obedient yet torn by the conflict in the family,"
Max Life awarded ‘Laureate’ honour by GPTW®
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Max Life awarded ‘Laureate’ honour by GPTW®

New Delhi, June 25, 2024.Max Life Insurance Company Ltd. ("Max Life"/ "Company") has been awarded the 'Laureate' honour by the Great Place to Work® (GPTW®) Institute. This distinction is exclusively for organizations featured for the 10th year in India's 'Best Companies to Work For' list. Receiving this prestigious recognition underscores Max Life's unwavering commitment to fostering a high-trust, high-performance culture that enhances both business outcomes and employee well-being.Max Life has ranked 28th in the coveted '100 Best Companies to Work for in India' list and is placed amongst the Top 25 in 'India's Best Workplaces™ in BFSI', according to the Great Place to Work® (GPTW®) Institute's 2024 study. This year, the study evaluated over 1700 compa...
Nutraj Revolutionizes Healthy Snacking with its New Launch!
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Nutraj Revolutionizes Healthy Snacking with its New Launch!

New Delhi, June 25, 2024.Nutraj proudly announces the launch of the "NutrajSnackrite Daily Nutrition Pack," a great pack with pouches of delectable, nutritious trail mix. This commitment exemplifies Nutraj's dedication to providing customers with high-quality, healthy, delicious snacking options.Backed by the cumulative commitment of four generations in the nuts and dried fruit business since 1926, Nutraj has been a pioneer in creating brand awareness in the nuts and dry fruits market. The company has earned a special place in the hearts of Indian consumers by consistently offering quality products at affordable prices.Nutraj is committed to sourcing the finest nuts and dry fruits from across the globe to create premium blends that cater to diverse tastes, preferences, and need...
Raniwala 1881 unveils their Pre-Fall 2024 Collection
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Raniwala 1881 unveils their Pre-Fall 2024 Collection

Jaipur, June 25, 2024.Imagine a royal gala evening set in a majestic mansion adorned with intricate carvings and ornate archways, setting the stage for an evening of opulence and sophistication. The leading lady, a vision of timeless beauty, descends the grand staircase with grace and poise adorning a breathtaking statement necklace from Raniwala 1881's new collection. Raniwala 1881's latest collection of exquisite Polki jewellery takes centre stage, unveiling their Pre-Fall 2024 Collection – "A Royal Evening Soiree."The collection showcases Raniwala 1881's leading ladies, whether brides or bridesmaids, adorned in shades of azure and gold, radiating an aura of understated elegance with every graceful movement. Adorning her neckline is a breath-taking statement necklace from Raniwal...
The Ultimate Fusion of Sound & Style: Samsung Launches the Stunning Music Frame in India at INR 23990
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The Ultimate Fusion of Sound & Style: Samsung Launches the Stunning Music Frame in India at INR 23990

Gurugram, June 24, 2024.Samsung, India’s largest consumer electronics brand, today unveiled its Music Frame in India.A wireless speaker that looks like a work of art, the Samsung Music Frame comes with new features such as Dolby Atmos andwireless music streaming at just INR 23,990.The stylish wireless speaker blends seamlessly into living spaces like never before by doubling as a picture frame. Just like a real frame, the Samsung Music Frame allows users to displaypersonal photos. Listening to music while looking at a framed photo of a precious memory or a piece of art adds new levels of depth to users’ experiences.The Samsung Music Frame will be available across Samsung.in and Amazon.in and across select offline storesstarting today."Modern consumers are increasingly seeki...
HERO MOTOCORP TO REVISE PRICES OF MOTORCYCLES & SCOOTERS FROM JULY 1, 2024
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HERO MOTOCORP TO REVISE PRICES OF MOTORCYCLES & SCOOTERS FROM JULY 1, 2024

New Delhi, June 24, 2024Hero MotoCorp will make an upward revision in the ex-showroom prices of select motorcycles and scooters, with effect from July 1, 2024.The price revision will be up to Rs. 1,500 and the exact quantum of increase will vary by specific model and market.The revision has been necessitated to partially offset the impact of higher input costs.
Tata Motors Ltd Chairman’s Speech at 79th AGM
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Tata Motors Ltd Chairman’s Speech at 79th AGM

New Delhi, June 24, 2024.Good Afternoon, Ladies and gentlemen. Let me take this opportunity to take you through the backdrop in which your company is operating, the performance last year as well as the plans for the years to come.While we are seeing growth and stability in India, the global geo-political scenario continues to remain troubled with continuing military conflicts. The coordinated actions by the central banks of several countries have helped moderate inflation albeit the absolute price levels continue to remain high. The economic scenario is expected to stabilize with global growth estimated to be around 3% during the next couple of years.The structural shifts that we had called out last year when we met, are continuing to evolve. These are i) Energy transition–irre...
S&P Global India ranked as one of India’s 100 Best Companies for the 4th consecutive year
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S&P Global India ranked as one of India’s 100 Best Companies for the 4th consecutive year

New Delhi, June 24, 2024.S&P Global India has been recognised as #47 among India’s Top 100 Best Companies to Work For 2024 by the Great Place to Work Institute. This achievement marks the company’s fourth year of ranking in the top 100, and second consecutive year in the top 50 among leadingcompanies in the country.Commenting on this milestone, Nilam Patel, Managing Director, India Operations, S&P Global, said, “We are elated andhonoured to be rankedas one of India's Top Companies to Work For in 2024. This esteemed recognition among the Top 50 is a testament to the exceptional individuals who contribute to making S&P Global India a great place to work. We have been continuously working on creating a culture where our colleagues feel like they have an opportunity to crea...
Motorglaze Introduces Advanced Ceramic Coatings and Eco-Friendly Car Care Products at Jaipur Pre-Launch
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Motorglaze Introduces Advanced Ceramic Coatings and Eco-Friendly Car Care Products at Jaipur Pre-Launch

Jaipur, June, 2024.Motorglaze, a leading innovator in car care and maintenance products, is excited to announce its pre-launch event in Jaipur. The event will take place on Sunday, June 23rd at M-5, 6D Engineers Colony, Swarn Garden Road, Manyawas, Mansarovar, Jaipur 302020. This highly anticipated gathering will showcase the latest advancements in vehicle protection and care, highlighting Motorglaze’s commitment to excellence and innovation.Founded and led by CEO Ravi Nandrajog, Motorglaze has meticulously planned its entry into the market. Mr. Nandrajog's dedication to understanding the intricacies of chemistry and automotive engineering has driven the company to develop superior products that stand out in the industry."Motorglaze didn’t happen overnight,"said Ravi Nandrajog,...
Every skilled Indian professional is a changemaker and an ambassador of India: Jayant Chaudhary
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Every skilled Indian professional is a changemaker and an ambassador of India: Jayant Chaudhary

New Delhi, June 2024.To empower Indian nurses with global career opportunities, Shri Jayant Chaudhary, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, felicitated 32 healthcare professionals today for successfully completing the B1 level of German language training. The training aims to equip the nurses with the necessary language skills for a successful career and livelihood in Germany.This development reaffirms the Government's commitment to making India the global hub for skilled talent and outlines the ambitious strategies under Skill India Mission. The two- to three-month comprehensive residential training program was imparted to all the candidatesunder the Skill India International initiative who have completed their B.Sc. Nur...
Weber Shandwick Launches‘Elections Matter: IndiaReport’
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Weber Shandwick Launches‘Elections Matter: IndiaReport’

New Delhi,21 June, 2024.Weber Shandwick India, today launched the “Elections Matter: India Report”. The surveyled by the Corporate Advisory and PublicAffairs practice, examined election sentiments around news consumption habits, trust in different information sources and voting behaviours and motivations among Gen Z (18-24 years) and Millennial (25-44)consumers in India.Key findingsMedia consumption behaviour w.r.t. current events, news & politicsGenerational differences in news consumption: Stark contrast exists in news engagement between Millennials and Gen Zs. Over 55% of Millennials followed news daily, compared to about 36% of Gen Z with males significantly more inclined to current events, news & politics.While TV is among the top 3 news sources, there was a...
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra Now Available in RefreshingTitanium Yellow Colour
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Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra Now Available in RefreshingTitanium Yellow Colour

Gurugram June 21, 2024:Samsung, India’s largest consumer electronics brand, today announced the introduction of a refreshing new Titanium Yellow colourto Galaxy S24 Ultra,which will go on sale in India starting today.Galaxy S24 Ultra is currently available in Titanium Gray, Titanium Violet and Titanium Black. The addition of the new Titanium Yellow colour will give more choices to consumers looking to purchase Galaxy S24 Ultra.The ‘Made in India’ Galaxy S24 Ultra powered by Galaxy AI, enhances and redefines the phone’s most fundamental role – communication – with powerful features such as Live Translate, Interpreter, Chat Assist, Note Assist and Transcript Assist features.Galaxy S24 Ultra marks a milestone in the history of search as the first phone to debut intuitive, gesture-...
Gear Up for Monsoon with a Range of Car Insurance Plans available on Bajaj Markets
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Gear Up for Monsoon with a Range of Car Insurance Plans available on Bajaj Markets

Pune, June 21, 2024.As the monsoon season approaches, individuals can get car insurance plans offered by various reputed insurers on Bajaj Markets, a digital financial marketplace. During the monsoon, cars are exposed to increased risk of damage from heavy rains, floods, and waterlogging. Car insurance covers car owners against several vehicle damages during monsoon. Premiums for car insurance start at Rs. 2,094/year only. Choosing the ideal umbrella:Some car insurance plans come with add-ons that can be truly beneficial for car owners, especially during the rainy season. These are:•  24X7 Spot Assistance•  Depreciation Shield•  CNG Kits Protection•  Conveyance Benefit Bajaj Markets simplifies the process of getting a c...
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