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Samrat Chowdhery appointed as INNCO President

India’s eminent harm reduction advocate Samrat Chowdhery has been appointed as the President of the International Network of Nicotine Consumer Organizations (INNCO), a global body of 34 national advocacy groups which has been recognized with UN observer status. INNCO represents consumers of low-risk, alternative nicotine products, and promotes tobacco harm reduction (THR) at the global stage. The organization actively works on engaging consumers in the global THR discussions. In the process, it develops and strengthens member organizations of the community. Talking about his new responsibility,  Chowdhery said , “ While harm reduction is a well-accepted intervention strategy in many fields, from addiction treatment to pandemic response, it is finding uncharacteristic opposition in tobacco use, which kills 8 million people every year. Our goal is to ensure consumers have a say in the framing of global tobacco policies as they are affected the most by them .” Chowdhery, a f...

MR. S. S. GOPALARATHNAM RETIRES AS THE MANAGING DIRECTOR OF CHOLAMANDALAM MS GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD.

Mr. V. Suryanarayanan takes over as the Managing Director Mumbai, June 30 th  2020:  Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Co. Ltd., today, has announced the retirement of Mr. S. S. Gopalarathnam as the Managing Director and Mr. V. Suryanarayanan, currently President and COO, will take over as the Managing Director of Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Co. Ltd., effective 1st July 2020. Mr. S. S. Gopalarathnam  retires as  Managing Director  of Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Co. Ltd. on 30th June 2020 after a long and distinguished career spanning an incredible 41 years.    He joined the Murugappa Group in 1979 as a Management Trainee at TI Cycles and served in various capacities in the finance and marketing functions across TI Cycles, TI Miller and TPI till 1998, when he was made the General Manager -Tubes. Consequent to the retirement of Mr. S. S. Gopalarathnam,  Mr. V Suryanarayanan , currently  President and COO  will t...

Acer India appoints Sudhir Goel as the Chief Business Officer

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Sudhir Goel will now head Acer’s consumer & commercial business group for India and Bangladesh Mumbai, June 30, 2020:  Acer India, the global PC brand , has appointed Sudhir Goel as their Chief Business Officer. Sudhir has been associated with Acer India since 1999 handling various leadership roles spanning product engineering, manufacturing, support, supply chain and recently as the head of commercial business group.  In his new role as Chief Business Officer, Sudhir will be responsible for leading both the commercial and consumer business of the company in India and Bangladesh. With over 35 years of experience, Sudhir brings in a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his role in Acer India. He was instrumental in establishing Acer India’s manufacturing facility at Pondicherry. He later took on the portfolio of Chief Supply Chain officer, handling complete supply chain - operations, procurement, material planning and manufacturing functions. In addition, ...

NEW ERA OF MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKER, DR. BINAY SINGH DEDICATES HIS BOOK TITLED ‘CORONAVIRUS- OPPORTUNITY THROUGH ADVERSITY’ TO MOTIVATE ALL THOSE AWAY FROM HOME AMID THE GLOBAL PANDEMIC image.png

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   30th  June 2020, Mumbai:   Coronavirus threatens to become the worst pandemic the world has seen in centuries and has brought a sudden change in the working lives for humans which is being witnessed by the whole world.    Prognosticators, talking heads, politicians, and alarmists around the globe threaten to start a panic of infinite proportions but “a positive vision of the future is a great inspiration for a beautiful life” is how Dr. Singh tries to display his perspective at the current situation of Covid-19 through his book. ‘Coronavirus- Opportunity through Adversity ’  is a book dedicated to all of those who are away from their homes and families to serve mankind and to the seafarers’ by Dr. Binay Singh. The book  offers a different perspective, one of inner peace, the power of prayer, and the promise of a bright future ahead of all  who work day and night to serve mankind and are  currently on their ships carrying essen...

Airtel Xstream app to LIVE stream Rath Yatra 2020

Airtel mobile and broadband customers can now watch the proceedings on their smartphones and tablets by simply installing the FREE  Airtel Xstream  app  Mumbai, June 30, 2020:  As India observes social distancing norms, Airtel is bringing this year’s Rath Yatra to devotees on their smartphones in partnership with Shemaroo. Airtel Xstream  app will be LIVE streaming Rath Yatra 2020 from Puri enabling users to catch the proceedings on their smartphones or tablets, wherever they are. The LIVE stream will be available on an exclusive channel on the home page of the app. Users can also rewind and replay the LIVE stream as per their convenience. ·         1st July 2020 (8:00AM to 6:00PM) - Bahuda Yatra & Hari Sayana Ekadasi ·         2nd July 2020 (3:00PM – 11:00PM) - Sunabesa ·         3rd July 2020 (7:00PM – 10:00PM) - Adharpana Ritual ·    ...

Cyient launches IDEAthon initiative at the CII Education Summit 2020 for the Start-ups in India

Mumbai, June 29 th , 2020:  Cyient, a leading digital technology and engineering solutions provider, today launched ‘ IDEAthon’  for the start-ups on the theme of “EMPOWERING TOMORROW TOGETHER” through education. The participants of IDEAthon will have to share a creative idea using virtual reality technology to develop learning solutions focused on the theme "Redefining Education for the Emerging World. The entries close on  July 2 nd  and the winners will be announced on July 4. Speaking on the initiative,  Mr. Karthikeyan Natarajan, President and COO, Cyient  said, “The IDEAthon is a step toward creating an environment conducive to generating new ideas, innovation, and breakthroughs for equality in education.” How to Participate in Cyient IDEAthon: Work with your start-up team to identify a problem faced in education and examine how it can be improved or solved using an immersive, virtual reality experience. IDEAthon participants will h...

BalleBaazi Launches their Latest Campaign ‘Dum Hai Toh Yahan Khel’ with Yuvraj Singh

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Features the Baazigar of Indian Cricket in their new digital film challenging fans to play games on the platform. Click Here to Watch the Film New Delhi, June 29:  BalleBaazi, the one stop Fantasy Gaming platform for all sports ranging from Cricket to Football, Kabaddi, Baseball and even Basketball, launches its new campaign – ‘#DumHaiTohYahanKhel’ with  Brand Ambassador and former Indian Cricketer - Yuvraj Singh .  The platform has released a brand-new digital film that features the Baazigar of Indian cricket, making his way back into the practice nets. Focused on reviving India’s passion for sports through fantasy gaming, the video sees the cricket icon motivating avid fans to join him and play alongside him on BalleBaazi.com. The campaign comes at a time when most sports leagues worldwide resume action, albeit with stadiums filled with poster cut-outs of fans with audiences cheering on players from the safety of their homes. To recreate the feel o...

एमआयटी वर्ल्ड पीस युनिवर्सिटीच्या आंतरराष्ट्रीय व्हर्च्युअल परिषदेमध्ये जैविक/रासायनिक शस्त्ररावर निर्बंध घालण्याची अपील

समस्येचे निराकरण करण्यासाठी युनायटेड नेशन्स आणि पंतप्रधानांच्या कार्यालयामध्ये कायदेशीर रुपरेषा प्रस्तुत करण्याचा प्रस्ताव जागतिक  महत्वाच्या संस्थांचे दृढीकरण्यावर भर देण्यात आला सामाजिक हितासाठी आणि सुरक्षित व दीर्घकालीन भविष्याची शाश्वती देण्यासाठी धोरण निर्माण करण्याच्या दृष्टीने व्रिचारवंतांच्या दृष्टिकोनांचे आणि शिफारशींचे दस्तऐवजीकरण करण्यात आले भारत, जून 2 9 , 2020  - जैविक युध्द आणि जैविक दहशतवाद हा सध्या जगभरासाठी, खासकरुन संपूर्ण जग कोविड-19 महामारीचा सामना करत असताना अतिशय महत्वपूर्ण समस्या म्हणून नावरुपास येत आहे. या विषाणूच्या उगमाबद्दल अनेक आरोप-प्रत्यारोप करण्यात आलेले आहेत, काहींच्या मते जैविक युध्दाचे हे एक मोठे कारण आहे. आपला देश आणि चीन दरम्यान असलेला सीमेसंबंधित तणाव आणि इतर शेजारी राष्ट्रांसोबतच्या अस्थिर संबंधांमुळे दहशतवादाची जोखीम वाढली आहे, यामुळे जैविक/रासायनिक आयुधांच्या जोखमीचे मूल्यांकन करण्याची आता गरज निर्माण झाली आहे. मोठ्या प्रमाणावर होणाऱ्या विध्वसांपासून सुटका करुन घेण्यासाठी जवाबदारी पेलणाऱ्या बीडब्ल्यूसी आणि बीडब्ल्यूसीओ (बाय...