Archives 2024

Noida/ Dubai, May 8th, 2024 – FanTV, the leading decentralized social app with over 4 million users, has announced a strategic partnership with Mysten Labs to drive mass adoption of Web3 technology. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in FanTV’s mission to revolutionize the content creation and consumption market and expand its creator base and user engagement, FanTV aims to onboard over 100,000 creators and 10 million users.

By harnessing the expertise of Mysten Labs and leveraging the capabilities of the Sui blockchain, FanTV is poised to reshape the social media landscape and empower creators worldwide.

Prashan Agarwal, Founder and CEO of FanTV, stated, ” At FanTV, our vision has always been to empower creators and users. Content creators and users have primarily been the product while the respective platform reaps majority of the benefit. FanTV is hyper-focused on disrupting that status quo. We believe that content creators and consumers are the backbone and should be rewarded proportionately for their contribution. Through our collaboration with Mysten Labs, we are committed to driving innovation and democratizing the content creation ecosystem. Our goal is to onboard over 100,000 creators and 10 million users, ushering in a new era of decentralized social media in the next 12-18 months.”

FanTV had earlier raised $5.5 mn in their seed round led by Multicoin capital with Krafton, IOSG Ventures, Woodstock Fund.

FanTV’s unique watch-to-earn offering has garnered widespread acclaim, attracting over 4 million users and more than 20,000 creators. With the global video streaming market projected to surpass USD $1.9 trillion by 2030, FanTV is well-positioned to capitalize on the burgeoning creator economy and foster community-driven content creation.

“Prashan and his team have built a groundbreaking product with seamless UI / UX experience, and seeing FanTV attract millions of real users speaks volumes about the love from creators and users,” said Adeniyi Abiodun, Chief Product Officer at Mysten Labs. “We are excited to witness their continued success in the Web3 social space.”

FanTV’s ambitious goal of onboarding over 100,000 creators and 10 million users underscores its dedication to driving innovation and fostering community engagement. With the support of Mysten Labs and the capabilities of the Sui blockchain, FanTV is poised to redefine the future of decentralized social media.

There is a certain kind of beauty that moms embody, almost divine and every bit pure. Even in the most ordinary moments, moms radiate timeless grace that is born within. From showing unconditional love all our avatars to lending a shoulder during tough moments. They know exactly what we want. Moms know it all. It’s magic!

Pillars of strength, love, and resilience, our moms deserve an equal amount of warmth and beauty! They have embraced all our shades, and it’s time we celebrated their authentic selves with big sweeps of care and colors. This Mother’s Day let’s cherish the beauty of mothers by including them in our skincare and makeup routines, and spill secrets like two BFFs would!

Moms get ready with us! Before you delve into creating a gorgeous look, do try these uh-mazing potions that bring to life a miraculous canvas.

Illuminate her Glow with Colorbar’s Miracle Glow Primer:

Step into the realm of radiant beauty with Colorbar’s Miracle Glow Primer, a transformative elixir that transcends conventional skincare. Infused with a symphony of six research-powered oils and ingredients, including the rejuvenating Vita Freeze and hydrating Hyaluronic Acid, this primer is more than just a prelude to makeup. Priced at INR 2500, it’s a luminous canvas that accentuates her natural radiance, blurring imperfections effortlessly. Let your mother bask in the ethereal glow!

Nourish her Essence with Colorbar’s Miracle Glow Moisturizer:

Elevate her skincare routine to new heights with Colorbar’s Miracle Glow Moisturizer, a decadent blend of botanical wonders and scientific innovation. Enriched with Vita Nova from advanced Lotus Japonica stem cells and skin-plumping Wrinkle-Preventing agents, this moisturizer is a fountain of youth in a bottle. Priced at INR 2500, its lightweight formula envelops the skin in a veil of hydration, revealing a luminous complexion that defies age. Treat your mother to the luxury of timeless beauty!

Embrace her Elegance with Colorbar’s Timeless Filling & Lifting Foundation:

Indulge in the artistry of makeup with Colorbar’s Timeless Filling & Lifting Foundation, a homage to elegance and sophistication. Infused with nourishing Hyaluronic Acid and antioxidant-rich Vitamin E, this foundation not only perfects the complexion but also nourishes and protects the skin. Priced at INR 1,199, its weightless formula fills fine lines and evens skin tone, leaving behind a flawless finish that lasts all day. Let your mother revel in the embrace of ageless allure.

9th May 2024, New Delhi: Internshala, the career-tech platform has joined hands with Tally Education, the education arm of Tally Solutions, to offer placement opportunities to learners. Under this partnership, Internshala will provide the learners of Tally Education with meaningful internships and job opportunities in the field of Accounting, Finance, and Administration across profiles including but not limited to accounts, auditing, CA articleship, CMA articles, CS articleship, finance, Chartered Accountancy (CA), Company Secretary (CS), and many more.

As a part of this partnership, Internshala will be offering comprehensive support and assistance to Tally learners with internship and job opportunities. In addition to bringing employment opportunities to aspiring students, the platform will also provide necessary support to the students regarding any queries, guidance, and assistance needed with the internship and job application process.

On signing the MoU with Tally, the founder and CEO of Internshala, Sarvesh Agrawal said, “At Internshala, we are working towards providing the college students in India with the best career start with suitable internships and job opportunities. We are elated to have joined hands with Tally Education to help its learners find employment opportunities and kickstart their career journey. This partnership will enable us to nurture the talent in the accounting sector by bringing the opportunities closer to the aspiring students and providing them with the necessary guidance to get started with their careers.”

Speaking on the occasion Ms. Bhuwaneshwari B, CEO of Tally Education. said, “Tally Education is committed to enabling students and aspiring youth to benefit from opportunities presented by rising computerization of accounts and GST adoption throughout the country. We believe that collaborating with Internshala platform will provide our learners with a wide range of career opportunities in the form of Internships and jobs.”

Mumbai, 9th May 2024: As Akshaya Tritiya approaches, the anticipation for new beginnings and prosperity fills the air. Customers buy gold and silver products as a longstanding tradition to usher long-term wealth and abundance into their lives. It is believed that investments made during Akshaya Tritiya yield continuous prosperity and blessings from Goddess Lakshmi. Moreover, it marks an opportune time for embarking on new ventures, making investments, or marriages.

MMTC-PAMP, India’s only LBMA-accredited brand, recognized for offering gold and silver coins and bars with the highest purity in India offers the purest 24K 99.99%+ Goddess Lakshmi Gold Bar weighing 10gm. Akshaya Tritiya Special Edition Gold Bar features an intricate image of the Goddess Lakshmi, who is revered as the symbol of wealth and prosperity. In the minted gold bar, she is seated gracefully atop a lotus and adorned with lotus motifs in her hands and feet symbolizing purity, fertility, and beauty. Her four hands represent the four goals of life: kāma, artha, dharma, and moksha. The depiction of a Kalash with coins raining down from her palms, as she smiles blissfully symbolizes auspiciousness and abundance. Thus, the presence of Goddess Lakshmi on Gold bars not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also reinforces its symbolic value as a symbol of abundance and divine blessings.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Vikas Singh, Managing Director & CEO of MMTC-PAMP said,“Recognising the importance of Akshaya Tritiya, we offer a tribute to prosperity with our finely crafted Purest 24K, 99.99%+ Gold bar featuring the revered Goddess Lakshmi, symbolising abundance and purity. With our offerings, we extend our heartfelt wishes for our patrons to acquire gold and seek blessings. Our diverse portfolio of products embodies our commitment to providing the purest Gold and Silver minted products to our customers made with the finest Swiss craftsmanship, ensuring a perfect choice for every cherished moment. As India’s purest gold and silver coins and bars brand, we endeavour to evoke the spirit of tradition and elegance in each piece, offering a timeless motif of wealth and blessings.”

This Akshay Tritiya Special Edition Gold Bar is more than just a piece of precious metal – it is a cherished investment in any collection. It comes with the assurance of the highest 999.9+ purity and positive weight tolerance, ensuring that every bar you purchase will weigh more than the mentioned weight. Serving as a reminder of the importance of wealth and prosperity in one’s life, it is a timeless keepsake that can be passed down through generations.

MMTC-PAMP offers a wide array of the Purest Gold and Silver coins and bars tailored to diverse religious beliefs, weddings, birthdays, newborn celebrations, or everyday gifting – a collection strategized to suit all occasions and preferences. More information on MMTC-PAMP products can be obtained from MMTC-PAMP’s exclusive stores, leading jeweler partners, online marketplaces like Amazon

Every product created by MMTC-PAMP goes through a rigorous purification process to ensure 999.9+ purity of the metal. To ensure the product’s authenticity, each MMTC-PAMP product carries a unique number and comes packaged in an Assayer-certified minted card. Each Gold and Silver product bought from MMTC-PAMP offers positive weight tolerance, which guarantees that every coin or bar you buy weighs more than the listed weight, ensuring customers get the highest value for their investment.

Zee Odisha News, which is one of the digital assets of IndiaDotcom Digital Private Limited, spotlights stair climbing as a powerful, accessible exercise that boosts both physical and mental health. This simple activity, easily woven into daily routines, offers profound benefits including enhanced cardiovascular fitness, stronger muscles, and improved mental clarity. Here are some of the key highlights from the ‘Knowledge’ section of the online platform.

• · Accessibility: Stair climbing is a highly accessible form of exercise that requires no special equipment or gym membership, making it easy to incorporate into daily routines.
• · Calorie Burning: Regular stair climbing helps burn calories and can contribute to weight loss, with potential to lose up to 2 kg per year by climbing 20 stairs daily.
• · Cardiovascular Health: This exercise strengthens the heart, improves circulation, and reduces the risk of heart disease, benefiting overall cardiovascular health.
• · Muscle Strength: Climbing stairs strengthens leg and arm muscles, enhancing both muscle tone and endurance.
• · Bone Health: The weight-bearing nature of stair climbing helps strengthen bones, reducing the risk of osteoporosis.
• · Knee Pain Relief: Contrary to common beliefs, stair climbing can actually alleviate knee pain by strengthening the muscles around the knee, thus offering better joint support.
• · Improved Mental Health: Increased blood circulation from stair climbing boosts oxygen supply to the brain, enhancing mental concentration and reducing anxiety, leading to improved mental well-being.
• · Mood Enhancement: Regular participation in stair climbing has been shown to decrease anxiety levels and enhance overall mood.
• · Hydration Tip: Zee Odisha News also recommends drinking pudina water daily to aid hydration and provide relief from sun-related ailments.

Kochi, 9th May 2024: Kerala-based energy tech startup and leading provider of electric vehicle charging solutions chargeMOD, and A Plus Charge, a Guwahati-based company at the forefront of EV charging infrastructure in Assam, announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the deployment of 1000 plus EV charging stations across North East India. With the incorporation of over 1000 new chargers, chargeMOD’s network will expand to a total of 4200 chargers across India. This encompasses 2000 chargers already in operation, along with 1200 recently announced charging stations.

This collaboration between chargeMOD and A Plus Charge will significantly expand EV charging accessibility in North East India. chargeMOD’s proven track record in network establishment and technological expertise will be combined with A Plus Charge’s local knowledge and experience in the North East market.

M. Ramanunni, CEO and Co-Founder of chargeMOD, echoed this sentiment. “We are excited to partner with A Plus Charge to make EV charging accessible and convenient for everyone in North East India. Our collaboration will not only benefit drivers but also contribute to a cleaner and more sustainable transportation future for the region. With A Plus bearing the torch for EV adoption in NE India, we are looking at a promising team-up between our organizations. Together we can replicate Kerala’s work in creating sustainable EV charging infrastructure in other parts of the country.” said M. Ramanunni, CEO and Co-Founder of chargeMOD.

chargeMOD, a startup company that is incubated under Kerala Startup Mission was established in 2019, and has a robust network of over 2,300 charging stations across 10 Indian states. With a strong presence in Kerala, it the state’s sole public EV charging provider for autos and the first to develop an indigenous mobile app for locating charging stations.

“North East India holds immense potential for EV adoption, and this partnership is a significant step forward in making it a reality,” said Samyak Jain, Founder & CEO of A Plus Charge. “By combining our expertise, we can ensure that EV drivers have access to reliable and efficient charging infrastructure throughout the region. In following Kerala’s model, we are sure to create a more robust EV environment in North-East India” said Samyak Jain, CEO, A Plus Charge.

A Plus Charge, a division of AlternatEV Solutions Private Limited, is spearheading Assam’s transition towards electric mobility. The company plays a pivotal role in installing EV charging stations across diverse locations, catering to electric cars, rickshaws, and buses. Their services extend to public transportation with charging solutions for EV cab fleets and electric buses.

India, 9th May: Rossari Biotech Limited, a leading manufacturer of specialty chemicals, enzymes, and other products for various industries including home, personal care, and performance chemicals, textiles specialty chemicals, and animal health & nutrition products, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Sunil Nair as the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) for Rossari Biotech and its esteemed Group Companies.

Based in the dynamic hub of Mumbai, Mr. Nair steps into this pivotal role with a dedication not only to lead the Human Resources function but also to oversee corporate communications. With a strategic focus, he will be instrumental in aligning with organizational goals across Rossari and its Group’s diverse operational units and locations.

With a legacy spanning over two and a half decades, Rossari Biotech has emerged as a frontrunner in the specialty chemical sector in India. Its relentless pursuit of talent development aims to nurture an environment characterized by excellence, innovation, and collaboration.

Welcoming Mr. Nair to the team, Mr. Sunil Chari MD of Rossari Biotech said, “We are pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Sunil Nair as our team’s Chief Human Resource Officer. With his wealth of experience and expertise in HR management, we are confident that he will be instrumental in shaping our people strategy and supporting our continued growth. We look forward to his leadership in enhancing our talent management initiatives and driving organizational development at Rossari.”

With a remarkable career spanning over 26 years, Mr. Nair brings a wealth of experience to his new role at Rossari Biotech. Having served as the Head of HR at Ashok Leyland Limited for eight years, he adeptly aligned HR strategies with the overarching objectives of the company. Mr. Nair’s professional journey includes diverse sectors, including automotive and garment manufacturing, immigration consultancy, and recruitment consultancy. His career trajectory has seen him undertake pivotal roles in both Dubai, UAE, and Chennai, showcasing his adaptability and expertise in navigating varied professional environments.

Mr. Nair’s proficiency in strategic HR management is exemplified by his achievements in talent acquisition, organizational design, performance management, compensation and benefits, career and succession planning, and employee engagement. His adeptness in crafting and executing HR processes and policies, combined with his capability to lead sizable teams, will play a central role in propelling Rossari Biotech’s growth trajectory.

Expressing his enthusiasm for his new role, Mr. Nair remarked, “As I assume the role of CHRO at Rossari Biotech, I am deeply honored to be part of such a prestigious organization. I look forward to leveraging my experience and enthusiasm to contribute to the company’s continued success. Together with the exceptional team here, I am eager to push boundaries, make a meaningful impact, and achieve remarkable accomplishments.”

Mr Nair is an alumnus of IIM Kolkata where he completed his Executive Program in Human Resources Management. He holds a degree in Bachelor of Science (Computer Science). He further expanded his skill set with a Professional Diploma in Software Technology & Systems Management and a Post Graduate Diploma in International Trade. He is a certified CII HR Excellence Assessor and is also certified in Thomas’s Psychometric Assessment and Harrison’s Psychometric Assessment.

As Rossari Biotech fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning, prioritizing empowerment, creativity, and initiative among its employees, Nair’s appointment is a strategic cornerstone in developing open communication, mutual respect, and collaborative initiatives.

Mumbai, 09th May 2024: Amazon miniTV, Amazon’s free video streaming service, is all set to take audiences on an enchanting journey filled with love, heartbreak, and mystery with its upcoming series, produced by BBC Studios Productions India, Tujhpe Main Fida. The streaming service today announced this modern-day fairytale by unveiling its mesmerizing trailer, starring Rudhraksh Jaiswal and Nikeet Dhillon in the lead roles. The series also features prominent actors like Gauri Pradhan, and Kamya Ahlawat, in key roles. Created by Richa Yamini, known for creating a popular television show called “Kaisi Yeh Yariyaan”, Tujhpe Main Fida follows the journey of Aira and Marcus, two souls entwined by fate and bound by secrets, the series breathes new life into the timeless fairy tale of Rapunzel. With a spellbinding narrative, intriguing characters, and sizzling chemistry, Tujhpe Main Fida will stream exclusively from 11 May on Amazon miniTV for free.

The trailer of Tujhpe Main Fida offers a glimpse into the intriguing world of Coletown, where every corner holds a new mystery waiting to be uncovered. At the heart of this tale is Aira, a young woman confined in the town after the sudden demise of her father, who finds herself entangled in the enigmatic web of Coletown’s secrets. Her life takes an unexpected turn when Marcus, her knight in shining armor, returns to Coletown after two years, unfolding a chain of events that will challenge the limits of their love. With a whirlwind of emotions, their journey is filled with passion, longing, and the constant quest for the truth. The story will keep viewers engrossed as it follows Aira and Marcus who attempt to navigate the twists and turns of their intertwined destinies and must confront their deepest fears and fight for their love against all odds.

Amogh Dusad, Head of Content, Amazon miniTV shared, “Tujhpe Main Fida is the perfect blend of intense romance, mystery and intrigue. Offering a modern-day twist to a classic fairy tale narrative, the series set in the backdrop of a mysterious town promises to touch a chord with audiences across India with its differentiated approach of storytelling. A talented ensemble, gripping narrative and top-notch screenplay will resonate with viewers.”

Sameer Gogate, General Manager of BBC Studios Productions India, comments, “We are thrilled to continue our collaboration with Amazon miniTV. Tujhpe Main Fida is an intense love story set in a mysterious town. The spellbinding nature of this love story makes this extra special and I hope this series resonates well with audiences across India”

Excited about being part of the series, Rudhraksh Jaiswal expressed that portraying Marcus in the series has been an exhilarating and immensely demanding endeavor. Marcus embodies a tapestry of life’s trials, facing battles, struggles, and hardships head-on. He exudes boldness and a profound sensitivity towards his loved ones.

The series encompasses a rich tapestry of human experience, capturing the profound depths of love, the most potent of emotions, and weaving them seamlessly with suspense that tantalizes and keeps audiences on tenterhooks. Every twist and turn leaves viewers yearning for answers, eager to unravel the mysteries of the plot. I am profoundly grateful to be part of such a dynamic project, as it allows me to indulge my passion for challenging and uniquely crafted projects.”

“Portraying the character of Aira in Amazon miniTV’s Tujhpe Main Fida has been an exhilarating experience. She is deep and complex and it has been a privilege to explore her story arc. The series isn’t just a tale of romance and intrigue but also a reflection of the courage to break free from the shadows of the past and fight for love. Working alongside such a talented cast and crew has been delighted and I am excited for audiences to join us on this dynamic journey,” shared Nikeet Dhillon, who essays the role of Aira in the series.

The pre-primary students of The Academy School (TAS), Pune, conducted the student-led meeting (SLM) and showcased their respective Academic Year 2023-24 progress reports to teachers and parents. The activity was conducted to inspire confidence in public speaking and harbor sharp memory in students.

The activity was restricted to the students of Nursery, Junior KG, and Senior KG who prepared a presentation of their yearly performance, explained their progress over the year, and shared what they liked the most about their studies. Parents were overwhelmed as they witnessed the children’s remarkable performances and presentations.

The students appreciated the teachers and demonstrated new skills and knowledge acquired over the year. They also shared anecdotes and instances where the teachers helped and supported them whenever required. They even shared a message for the teachers of their subsequent years.

“The students shared their preferences, likes and dislikes, strengths and weaknesses. The activity was carried out to ensure a smooth transition between years for students and teachers. The synergy gets formed even before they begin their next academic year. We marveled at the kids’ receptivity and parents were overjoyed looking at students’ progress,” said Dr. Maithili Tambe, CEO of The Academy School (TAS), Pune who spearheaded the initiative.

Each student was awarded a certificate for the successful completion of their SLM presentations. The activity showcased the children’s achievements and highlighted the invaluable partnership between teachers, students, and parents in nurturing young minds.

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Bengaluru 9th May 2024: The Civil Services Examination (CSE) is a competitive nationwide examination held in India by the Union Public Service Commission. The exam is conducted to recruit candidates for higher Civil Services of the Government of India, such as the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS), and Indian Police Service (IPS).

Vision IAS organized a seminar on UPSC preparation strategy. The event was led by one of our students, Mr. Kush Motwani, who secured All India Rank 11. The seminar was attended by numerous aspirants.

With mathematics as his optional subject, Kush paved his way to success with relentless dedication and unwavering focus. Despite numerous obstacles on his UPSC journey, he persevered with resilience and grit.

Completing his schooling at Delhi Public School, Nerul, followed by a B.Tech in Electrical Engineering and an M.Tech in Communication and Signal Processing from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, Kush’s professional path reflects his versatile interests and capabilities, transitioning from a research engineer to the Indian Corporate Law Services, and later as a Data Scientist.

In this session, Mr. Kush Motwani shared his inspiring journey with the aspirants and offered them strategies for managing time effectively, developing practical study plans, and maintaining motivation throughout their preparation journey. The session was appraised by all the aspirants who reached the VisionAS Bengaluru center in Vijaynagar to attend the open session, leaving a mark on the future nation leaders.