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Trailblazing Women in STEM and Education Experts Lead Jury for USD 30,000 DETermined Scholarship by Duolingo English Test
The Duolingo English Test (DET), has announced a six-member jury of accomplished leaders across science, technology, education and entrepreneurship for the DETermined Scholarship: a $30,000 grant aimed at supporting Indian women pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate STEM degrees in the United States at universities that accept the Duolingo English Test (DET). Applications are open until 30th June, and interested candidates can access the application portal at Manthan and complete their submissions online. The scholarship is designed to identify women who combine academic excellence with leadership and a commitment to building India’s innovation future. The jury reflects that mission, bringing together diverse…
PayG, a leading homegrown Indian payment gateway innovating financial infrastructure for MSMEs, SMEs, and retailers, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Harmeet Singh Sethi as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Harmeet Singh Sethi, Chief Executive Officer, PayG Harmeet brings more than 25 years of leadership experience spanning technology, financial services, and global markets. His career includes high-impact roles across India, North America, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia, where he has led digital transformation, fintech expansion, and enterprise sales initiatives. Over his career, he has helmed transformative initiatives across fintech, digital payments, cross borders payment…
Asian Paints, India’s leading name in home aesthetics, has launched its latest corporate campaign ‘Socha Bhi Nahi Hoga’ – Beyond Your Imagination, highlighting the creativity and possibilities that come with designing a beautiful home. The campaign redefines how we look at colour, dcor, and the very idea of home transformation. Through lighthearted storytelling and relatable moments, it effortlessly showcases how transforming a home can be both joyous and inspiring, making the entire journey feel intuitive, guided and full of unexpected possibilities. Asian Paints corporate campaign Socha Bhi Nahi Hoga Rooted in the spirit of the brand’s ethos of bringing joy…
Jana Small Finance Bank (Jana SFB), one of India’s leading small finance banks, is pleased to announce that it has formally submitted an application to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) seeking approval to transition into a Universal Bank. This strategic move marks a significant milestone in Jana Bank’s growth journey and reflects its long-term commitment to financial inclusion, innovation, and sustainable banking. Over the past several years, Jana SFB has successfully built a strong retail and MSME franchise, expanded its digital and physical footprint across the country, and consistently delivered on key financial and governance metrics. “Applying for a…
Lifestyle-first, tech-enabled: Marzi redefines the ageing experience through six tightly integrated verticals that expand health span and independence. Purpose at the core: Every service nudges India’s 55-plus population toward movement, connection and lifelong curiosity. Primus Group -supported by General Catalyst and Nikhil Kamath- today unveiled Marzi, a full-stack lifestyle platform that re-imagines how India’s 55-plus citizens live, learn, travel and connect. By weaving together innovation, personalisation and purpose, Marzi delivers end-to-end solutions that help elders thrive with joy, vitality and community. Adarsh Narahari, Founder & Managing Director, Primus and Marzi Building on more than a decade of operating award-winning senior-living…
Shri Guru Gobind Singh Tricentenary (SGT) University, Gurugram, in partnership with Rambhau Mhalgi Prabodhini (RMP), Chandragupt Institute of Management Patna (CIMP), and the Public Policy Research Centre (PPRC), co-hosted a one-day national seminar titled “Bihar Leads the Rising East” at the CIMP Campus in Patna. This landmark event aimed to bring together stakeholders from governance, academia, and civil society to reflect on Bihar’s development journey and chart new directions for its inclusive development. Esteemed dignitaries releasing a report on Bihar during the National Seminar ‘Bihar Leads the Rising East’ held in Patna The seminar was conceptualized under the leadership of…
Minda Corporation Forms Joint Venture with Toyodenso of Japan for Advanced Automotive Switches
Minda Corporation Limited (“Minda Corp” or the “Company”; NSE: MINDACORP, BSE: 538962), the flagship company of the Spark Minda Group, today announced a Joint Venture with Japan-based Toyodenso Co. for Advance automotive switches for the Indian market. L to R Mr Noriharu Takeshita – Mr Kiyoshi Koide – Mr Ashok Minda – Mr Aakash Minda during the JV ceremony The partnership will provide end-to end solutions including design, development, manufacturing and marketing of Automotive Switches for two-wheelers, Passenger Cars and other automotive segment for the Indian market. Minda Corporation will have majority stake in the newly formed venture with an…
The Smart Choice for Every Modern Household: Whirlpool Fridge, Smart and Cool Like KL Rahul
Imagine a fridge that not only keeps your food fresh but also fits perfectly into your daily routine without burning a hole in your pocket. Sounds like a dream, right Well, the Whirlpool single door refrigerator is here to turn that dream into reality. This fridge is not just an appliance; it is a game changer for anyone looking to blend convenience, efficiency, and style in their kitchen. Smart Choice for Every Modern Household: Whirlpool Fridge, Smart and Cool Like KL Rahul Choosing the right refrigerator is like choosing the right partner for your kitchen. It has to understand your…
Jagran Lakecity University Organises Dual Faculty Development Programs to Enhance Academic Excellence and Innovation
Jagran Lakecity University (JLU), in collaboration with Association of Indian Universities (AIU) established an Academic and Administrative Development Centre (AADC) in May 2025. Two intensive Faculty Development Programs (FDPs) were conducted recently at the Centre aimed at improving the academic ecosystem of the state and equipping educators for future-forward teaching and research. FDP on Assurance of Learning: Need and Practice at Media Studios of Jagran Lakecity University with noted expert Dr. Samar Sarabhai as a resource person The first FDP, titled ‘Assurance of Learning: Need and Practice’, was held from 18th May to 4th June 2025. This program brought together…
In a first-of-its-kind celebration, CaratLane, India’s leading omnichannel jewellery brand-teamed up with experiential advertising experts Xperia Group to honour the dedication and grace of flight attendants on National Flight Attendant Day, May 31st. The occasion saw the unveiling of CaratLane’s new “Runway” Collection-dedicated to the service and sacrifice of women in flight crew. CaratLane and Xperia Group Roll Out the Red Carpet for National Flight Attendant Day To mark the day, Xperia Group transformed the Delhi airport into a glamorous stage, laying out an exclusive red carpet experience for flight crews as they prepared to board. Adding a dash of…
