Day: August 9, 2024

Over 1 lakh 40 thousand recognized Startups in the country

Arijit Bose

New Delhi: As on 30th June 2024, DPIIT has recognized 1,40,803 entities as startups. Since the launch of Startup India initiative in 2016, the DPIIT- recognised startups have created over 15.53 lakh direct jobs as on 30thJune 2024. Further,67,499 DPIIT-recognised start-ups have atleast one-woman director as on 30thJune 2024. The Government unveiled an Action Plan for Startups comprising of schemes and incentives envisaged to create a vibrant startup ecosystem in the country. The Action Plan comprises of 19 action items spanning across areassuch as “Simplification and handholding”, “Funding support and…

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Mirabai Chanu misses out by a whisker

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Mirabai Chanu

Paris: After finishing fourth in the women’s 49kg weightlifting competition at the Paris Olympics, Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu expressed disappointment and vowed to work hard for future competitions. Chanu missed out on a medal by finishing fourth with a total of 199kg. She shared her feelings in a video posted by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), in the video she said, “I tried my best to win a medal for the country, but today I missed out… This is a part of sports, we all win and lose sometimes… Next…

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Neeraj Chopra experiences silver lining in search of Gold

Arijit Bose

Paris: Indian thrower Neeraj Chopra performed brilliantly in the Javelin Throw Final at the Paris Olympics 2024 and won the silver medal. He threw a throw of 89.45 meters. At the same time, Arshad Nadeem of Pakistan set an Olympic record by throwing a throw of 92.97 meters and won the gold medal. While Anderson Peters of Grenada won the bronze medal, who threw a distance of 88.54 meters. Neeraj has become the first athlete in the history of Indian Olympics to win a second medal after winning a gold…

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Anti racism protesters take to streets in London

Arijit Bose
Anti racism protesters

London: Violence has been taking place in Britain for the past several days. Immigrants are being targeted. Meanwhile, thousands of anti-racism protesters have taken to the streets in many cities and towns of Britain. According to the report of news agency Xinhua, more than 100 demonstrations of right-wing groups were to be held till 11 pm on Wednesday night. Their plan failed because the police took strict action to maintain order. After this, a large number of anti-racism protesters poured onto the streets of cities and towns like London, Bristol,…

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Extreme heat in Italy attracts alert warning

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Extreme heat in Italy

Rome: There is severe heat in Italy these days. People are in bad condition due to the heat. Regional and municipal governments of Italy are declaring a state of emergency due to extremely hot and dry summers in the country. According to the news agency Xinhua, a state of emergency has been declared in Sassari, Sardinia on Thursday due to severe drought and record-breaking heat. Sassari, located in the northern part of the Italian island, has released additional funds to help local businesses affected due to extreme weather. Earlier, the…

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MSMEs are backbone of economy: Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel

Arijit Bose

Ahmedabad: The Indo American chamber of commerce launched it’s first “IACC- MSME centre of excellence at the KCG auditorium I-hub campus in Ahmedabad. The IACC- COE was inaugurated by Chief minister Bhupendra Patel , during his address emphasised the role of micro small and medium enterprises in Indian economy. Chief ministers presence in IACC Launch is a testament to the strong industrial ties between Indo – US trade . The centre is designed to provide MSMEs with essential skills and knowledge to navigate global markets and enhance the export capabilities…

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GD GOENKA PUBLIC SCHOOL RANKED TOP SCHOOL IN C-FORE RANKINGS

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Research organization C fore that pioneers school ranking in India and has been evaluating performance of educational institutes for past 23 years has announced this year’s school survey results. GD Goenka Public School, Lucknow’s most prominent educational institution, is ranked as the top school of the city in the survey conducted by the established research organization Cfore. Renowned for its excellence in holistic education GD Goenka Public School Lucknow has time and again proved that why its name is synonymous with the best all-round education. Cfore is a much…

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Meritorious CMS students honoured in a grand ceremony

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Meritorious CMS students

Lucknow: City Montessori School organised a grand ‘Meritorious Students Felicitation Function’ at CMS Gomti Nagar Extension Campus auditorium to honour its meritorious students who brought glory to the school with outstanding academic performance. Chief Guest of the occasion, CMS alumnus Aditya Srivastava, who had brought laurels to Lucknow by securing All India Rank 1 in the Civil Service examination this year, lit the lamp to formally inaugurate the function.  Shalini Chaturvedi, Manager, Programmes, WaterAid India, graced the function as the special guest. Addressing CMS students on this occasion,  Aditya Shrivastava,…

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Birthday of CMS Founder Dr Bharti Gandhi celebrated

Arijit Bose

Lucknow : The birthday of renowned educationist and Founder-Director of City Montessori School, Dr Bharti Gandhi was celebrated enthusiastically in a divine atmosphere. A special function was organized at CMS Gomti Nagar Extension Campus wherein CMS Manager and daughter of Dr Gandhi, Prof Geeta Gandhi Kingdon; her other children, Dr Sunita Gandhi, Vinay Gandhi, Mona Gandhi; Susmita Ghose, Head, Quality Assurance & Innovations Department, Principals of all CMS campuses, along with teachers, staff and eminent personalities of Lucknow congratulated her and prayed for her long life. There was a long…

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UP boasts world-class medical facilities under CM Yogi’s leadership

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CM Yogi

Lucknow: The health sector in Uttar Pradesh has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past seven years, thanks to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s relentless efforts. UP is now emerging as a hub of world-class medical facilities, offering high-quality treatment by specialist doctors. This advancement significantly benefits the state’s residents, who no longer need to travel to Delhi, Mumbai, or the metros of South India for serious medical treatments. Access to top-notch care within their state saves patients and their families both time and resources. More importantly, timely and appropriate treatment…

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