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Orient Electric ChefSpecial Nutri Blender

The all-new ChefSpecial Nutri blender from the house of Orient Electric perfectly fits in with today’s busy lifestyles offering users a quick and convenient solution to make scrumptious smoothies, juices and more in a jiffy while retaining the essential micro-nutrients thus promising health benefits. With a powerful 400W motor and sharp stainless steel blades, it ensures super-fast operation and extracts micro-nutrients from fruits and vegetables, which are good for health. It comes complete with 2 unbreakable polycarbonate jars which allow users to see the ingredients inside and control the mixing process to suit their liking. Other salient features include 1.2-meter-long cord wire and sprinkler cap and storage lid for seasoning and storage needs. A perfect kitchen companion for the health-conscious, Orient ChefSpecial Nutri blender enjoys a compact and stylish design and is available in two colour options – Blue and Grey.

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NMDC wins two prestigious Environment Awards

Hyderabad, 12th October 2021: NMDC, the country’s largest iron ore producer, a Navratna CPSE under Ministry of Steel has bagged Gold Award in Environmental Sustainability category and Kumaraswamy Iron Ore Mine bagged Platinum Award in Environment Management category. The function was organised by Sustainable Development Foundation (a unit of EK KAAM DESH KE NAAM) and the awards were presented in the 10th conference held on 08.10.2021 at Dehradun. The Chief Guest of the inaugural function was Lt. General Gurmit Singh, Hon’ble Governor of Uttarkhand.

NMDC is selected for the awards based on its contribution towards implementation of Sustainable Development Goals and Environment Management initiatives at its production projects. On behalf of NMDC, the awards were received by Shri M Jayapal Reddy, CGM RP and Shri Sanjeev Sahi, CGM, Donimalai Complex from Chief Guest of the valedictory function Dr Harak Singh Rawat, Hon’ble Minister, Forest, Power, Labour, Environment, Government of Uttarakhand. Shri Reddy also presented a paper on “Environmental Management during COVID-19” which is well appreciated by delegates and organizers. He also welcomed the Hon’ble Governor during the inaugural function.

Amway India launches #AmYoung

New Delhi: Recognizing the need to invest in accelerating youth entrepreneurship and strengthening the gig economy, Amway India, one of the country’s leading FMCG direct selling companies, recently announced the launch of #AmYoung programme. Starting with the East and West markets, the initiative is aligned with Amway’s 10-year global growth vision of promoting entrepreneurship among youth by enhancing their leadership, business, and social selling skills. Through this initiative, Amway India will provide comprehensive learning and opportunities to millennials to grow their businesses in the ever-evolving social media ecosystem, helping them power their passion and turn it into successful business ventures.

Commenting on this initiative, Mr. AnshuBudhraja, CEO, Amway India, said, “India today is among the world’s youngest countries. Consequently, over the last year, Amway has witnessed a significant surge of interest in its business model from the under-35 years’ category. In fact, last year, 61.5% of the new registrations were under the U35 category. Through their unwavering spirit and growth mindset, they have built vibrant communities, offline and online, based on shared passions. These digitally empowered passionpreneurs are now expanding their reach beyond the conventional audience, irrespective of their professional experience or how tech-savvy they are. Through our guided entrepreneurship model, Amway has consistently fostered an environment of growth by offering opportunities to realize their full potential.”

“With initiatives like #AmYoung and the highly successful Nari Shakti, which was aimed at promoting entrepreneurship among women, we are creating an ecosystem that makes it easy and frictionless for our direct sellers to build their own business successfully and attain financial flexibility,” he added.

At the launch, Mr. Chandra Bhushan Chakraborty, Vice President – East and West Region, Amway India, said, “In this increasingly digital world, our direct sellers are our brand ambassadors. With project #AmYoung, we are helping our U-35 direct sellers align their skills with the rising business trends. The specially curated sessions with experienced mentors will also focus on the adoption of social commerce to grow businesses and move towards digital growth prospects of direct selling. With project #AmYoung, we are creating an accelerated pathway for our young entrepreneurs based on skills and passion, structured training modules with Amway leadership teams, among others.”

Amway has been committed to helping it’s 5, 50,000 direct sellers scale their business through continuous upskilling initiatives. Building on the success of the Nari Shakti programme, which was launched last year aimed at bringing Amway’s women Direct Sellers to the forefront by enhancing their existing skills to run their Amway businesses independently,#AmYoung is centered on enhancing the skill sets of young direct sellers, build their knowledge about business practices, product training, usage of the various business tools and social commerce. The project also emphasizes building business digitally with the rise of social commerce. It highlights the accelerated adoption of the digital medium to sustain businesses to move beyond the traditional ways of direct selling. The identified young direct sellers across the regions will be mentored by senior direct sellers and the Amway leadership team, who will guide them on their business journey.

Amway India has been consistently investing in promoting entrepreneurship among women and youth through multiple online and offline training sessions and workshops. In fact, currently, more than 60% of Amway’s distributors are women. Aligned with its core philosophy, the company has been providing them with the right platform to explore their true potential.

BITSZ’ The Safest Crypto Exchange Platform Launched In India

Hyderabad, 11th October 2021:

The city witnessed the gala launch of the most promising Made in India Crypto exchange, BITSZ, on Sunday, October 10, 2021. Popular Actress Niddhi Agerwal, joined Team BITSZ for the grand launch, along with other notable personalities from the city.

Sharing his delight at the launch of this new crypto exchange platform, Mr. Naveen Kumar, Founder, BITSZ, said, “Crypto currencies are growing, and we are positive it will lead the market. There is a lack of awareness of digital currency, and this issue can get solved with the support of this platform. Extensive efforts have been made to launch a platform that provides insurance for all accounts. BITSZ is the only platform in the market that ensures every user wallet is secure, compared to other platforms in the market. The platform does not have bugs, and supports Anti-Money Laundering.”

Interacting with the audience Naveen said, “It is really exciting to see so many youngsters and crypto enthusiasts showing so much interest in BITSZ.”

Sharing his experience and the motivation behind building BITSZ, Naveen highlighted the need for disruption and the unrelenting efforts of his team to do something that was never done before.

BITSZ has partnered with the leader in digital asset management, Fireblocks, and it will provide insurance to users on all types of wallets. Along with this, BITSZ will become the fastest exchange allowing 30 million transactions on the platform.

“Currently, our platform has a trading volume of 1 million+, it has 5+ exchanges listed, and 2,000+ retail investors,” added Mr. Naveen, as he encouraged and invited all newbie traders and those who had lost money in previous exchange hacks, to take one more chance in crypto with BITSZ and partner in the crypto future ahead.

Due to its unique concept of exchange and high anticipation of trading, BITSZ has been attracting a lot of buzz from other crypto players since the day of its registration. BITSZ has also constantly been the center of attraction for crypto investors because of the unique features that the entire crypto industry will witness for the first time. BITSZ introduces a platform that provides the fastest transactions, insurance on wallet, extremely easy UI, 24*7 multi-lingual live chat, customer support, and AI suggestions.

Addressing the audience at the launch, Niddhi Agerwal said, “As a business student myself, I completely understand the benefits of investing in cryptocurrencies. BITSZ, as a platform, stands out for users due to the concept of providing 100% insurance. I learnt today that despite being independent, 33% of women always involve a man in their family to make decisions in investments. I would like to encourage both men and women to come forward and invest in cryptocurrencies. It is a safe and great investment to make. I am excited to be part of the launch of this unique platform.” Congratulating Team BITSZ, Niddhi wished them all success ahead.

Career Launcher’s workshops to train teachers on MCQ evaluation skills

Career Launcher’s workshops to train teachers on MCQ evaluation skills directed under the new CBSE exam pattern of NEP 2020

11 Oct, 2021, New Delhi: In view of the revised MCQs evaluation methodology introduced by CBSE board under the New Education Policy (NEP) 2020, Career Launcher, the Edtech business engine and a wholly-owned subsidiary of CL Educate (NSE, BSE: CLEDUCATE) announced conducting teacher training workshops much ahead of the board exams 2022 to help teachers sync in the new process and patterns earlier in the academic year. Multiple Choice Questions is a modern yet time-tested way of evaluating student learning. It keeps Bloom’s taxonomy at the centre yet allows the examiner to test 21st century skills such as problem solving, decision making, and creativity. 700+ teachers have already been trained in their first workshop titled ‘The art and science of MCQ creation’ conducted at Sankalp Sahodaya.

Speaking on the occasion, Shiva Kumar, Director of Academics, Career Launcher said, “We have designed these in-depth and exhaustive workshops with break-out sessions for each of the key subjects to be demonstrated by our senior level academicians and stalwarts in the education field. These intensive workshops will help teacher to become thorough with the new pattern and process directed under the new NEP 2020 exam pattern. Post Covid changes in education processes and most importantly exams will be a key area that teachers and education leaders need to understand and comprehend. Our first workshop which trained 700+ teachers is the beginning and we aim to conduct a series of similar workshops in future.”

Sudha Acharya, President, Sahodaya CBSE Complex said, “Our teachers are delighted with their take-away from this intensive workshop, as CBSE schools adapt to the MCQ world, in keeping with the New Education Policy. We look forward to more such workshops in the future.”

Career Launcher has over 150+ test preparation centers across the country and believes in personalized approach where individual attention is paid to all students in the classroom to ensure they internalize what is being taught. Just as students, teachers also need to have complete clarity and understanding of the evaluation process and more so in a post pandemic education world. Career Launcher is one of Asia’s leading edu-corporates, with focus on diverse segments of education, and across learners of multiple age-groups. Led by a team of IIT-IIM alumni, with a passion for excellence in education, CL has shaped the lives and careers of lakhs of students in its seventeen years of existence. With such initiatives, CL aims to enable more students to realize their potential and achieve their dreams.

About Career Launcher: CL is a wholly-owned subsidiary of CL Educate (NSE, BSE: CLEDUCATE), founded by Satya Narayanan R, India’s Ed-tech pioneer. It offers a variety of programs for students aged 12-30, through personalized and synchronous/ asynchronous offerings. Led by a team of highly capable leaders (including IITians and IIMians), CL aims to emerge among the top EdTech players from India who would scale globally. CL counts on two key differentiators – 1. The ability to generate results for students through a scientific data driven process and 2. Robust unit economics and an astonishingly low CAC of 15% against a massive 50-300% that exists for its competitions. With program offerings across various competitive exams including MBA, LAW, IPM, UPSC, CUCET, and International Education, CL’s result-driven approach aims to transform the career dreams of 10+ million aspirants. Over the next 3 years, it aims to engage with over ten million students from the current one million. Deployment of data science, machine learning, and recommendation algorithms (120 Edtech tools) form the business moat for CL with the ability to scale. These tools and engines help in best fit program choice, cost savings and laser-beam mentoring to deliver the best in industry results for students. Do visit www.careerlauncher.com for more information.

Lowsoot has launched a Crowdfunding drive to support green projects to reduce carbon footprints

Lowsoot (www.lowsoot.com ), India’s leading environmental startup company, has launched crowdfunding on the website to support many green projects to reduce carbon footprints. Under this drive, Lowsoot is raising crowdfund money for projects that have a social and environmental impact. When people donate for these causes, people get tax benefits under the 80g section of income tax laws.

Lowsoot is currently working on three significant projects, first helping build India’s first eco-village, a model for all other villages to grow sustainably. The company is planting mangroves and NGO partners to support the river to preserve the biodiversity and the local livelihood of Sundarbans. Mangroves not only help the local community but also offset almost 3 tons of carbon dioxide each year.

The company is also helping the Adivasi community with a smokeless cookstove in collaboration with an NGO partner. These cookstoves are certified gold standard. These cook stores help the Adivasi community cook food in a less hazardous environment, and the cookstove uses 30% less biomass to cook.

Lowsoot assists people in tracking and eradicating their daily carbon footprint. Lowsoot is being supported by eBikeGo as part of its mission to speed the world’s transition to net-zero energy. By investing in carbon-reduction projects, it would create a platform for monitoring and eradicating carbon emissions by investing in carbon-reduction projects. Lowsoot has saved 5616 tonnes of CO2 as of today.

The funds received from the crowdfunding drive will be used to fund local communities and climate change projects. It will help to raise funds for local communities while offsetting your annual Carbon Footprint with Lowsoot.

Under this, the verified communities can be physically visited, regular campaigns updates, and proper transparency. So there will be no changes of discrepancy of funds.

Lowsoot calculates the individual and company’s carbon footprints using Lowsoot’s basic technology online platform. It helps to calculate how much CO2 an individual or an organization emits during an entire year; each individual has an option to erase their carbon footprint by investing in green projects. Lowsoot also collaborates with a team of researchers, audit agencies to track the effect of each project and publicize its progress on its platform in the form of thorough project reports that include photos, anecdotes, and rich data.

“We are thrilled to kick off our crowdfunding campaign for initiatives that have both a social and an environmental impact. The funds collected from this crowdfunding drive will be used to fund local communities and climate change projects. To date, Lowsoot has provided 109 villages and 3750 households with Smokeless and Eco-Friendly Stoves. This drive is a Low-cost renewable energy technology & capacity-building activity at the village levels to provide solutions for problems occurring due to carbon emissions at a community and village level and to support many green projects to reduce carbon footprints,” said Sachin Sengar, Founder & CEO of Lowsoot.

Angel One Limited records robust growth; expands client base to 6.52 million in September ‘21

Mumbai, October 11, 2021: The Fintech company, Angel One Limited (formerly known as Angel Broking Limited), continues to record strong performance for the sixth consecutive month in September 2021. The Company’s client base expanded to 6.52 million, a growth of 142% YoY, with the gross client acquisition of 0.39 million clients, a 99.3% YoY growth, in September 2021.

An expanding client base has led to paramount growth across all business parameters. The Company’s overall Average Daily Turnover (ADTO) grew by 331% YoY to Rs 6.35 trillion in September 2021. Angel One’s Average Client Funding Book clocked 77% YoY growth to Rs 14.08 billion during the said month. Similarly, the number of trades rose to 101.07 million, a 97.2% YoY growth.

With its state-of-the-art digital solutions, the Fintech platform is emerging as a preferred choice among GenZ and Millennials. Angel One’s products like rule-based investment engine ARQ Prime and investor education platform Smart Money enable new-age investors, especially in Tier-2, Tier-3 and beyond cities, to make informed decisions in the capital market. The consistent growth in client base in FY22 reflects that the Company’s efforts to tap the underpenetrated markets are bearing fruit.

Speaking about the growth, Mr. Prabhakar Tiwari, Chief Growth Officer, Angel One Ltd, said, “Our vision to integrate technologies like Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning into our products is to enable an impeccable wealth creation journey for GenZ and Millennials. We are constantly working towards integrating new platforms and introducing advanced products to our clients. In the coming months, on the back of technology, we look forward to adding more members to the Angel One family, especially from Tier-2, Tier-3 and beyond cities.”

Mr. Narayan Gangadhar, Chief Executive Officer, Angel One Ltd, said, “Our digital-first strategy created the ground for innovation, leading us to this expansive client base today. Our concerted efforts at integrating technology and financial services have amplified the digital services for Indian investors. With our full-service brokerage and advisory services, we are committed to building platforms that are in line with the contemporary needs of the new generation of investors.”

Angel One is leveraging technologies like Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to create digital products. As a Fintech platform, the company is expanding its bouquet of products by venturing into the AMC segment, loans and insurance, etc.

About Angel One Limited:

Angel One Limited, (formerly known as Angel Broking Limited), (NSE: ANGELBRKG, BSE: 543235) is the largest listed retail stock broking house in India, in terms of active clients on NSE. Angel One is a technology-led financial services company providing broking and advisory services, margin funding, loans against shares and distribution of third-party financial products to its clients. The broking and allied services are offered through (i) online and digital platforms and (ii) network of Authorized Persons.

Angel One Ltd extensively uses Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to create a superior digital experience. The company has built a host of digital properties like Angel One Mobile App, Angel BEE Mobile App, ‘ARQ Prime’ a rule-based investment engine, ‘SmartAPI’ a free-to-integrate API platform, ‘Smart Money’ an investor education platform, ‘SmartStore’ a marketplace for fintech products, learning platform and social forums for over 6 million clients.

Vaishali Kala Kendra (India) and Trinayan collective to organize “EK Prayaas”

Vaishali Kala Kendra Noida and Trinayan collective, a USA-based Art and Culture Organisation is going to organize an online event “Ek Prayaas” to celebrate Navratri 2021 on 12th October from 7 pm & 9.30 am EST.

Vaishali kala kendra Noida(India) and Trinayan collectivewe organising an online event “Ek Prayaas” to celebrate Navratri 2021 on 12th October from 7 pm IST and 9.30 am EST.

Navratri or the ‘nine nights’ is that time of the year when you get the chance to experience deep rest. This deep rest brings freedom from all kinds of botherations, deep relaxation, and creativity. Devi represents cosmic Energy. The whole Creation is permeated by this Energy.

Navratri is the time when this energy can be tapped. It’s time to feel your soul! Navratri celebration is a chance to soak in all this energy.

We are bringing all the generations of dancers together to celebrate the day with various performances like Odissi, Agomani, Garba. This will weave a story of dance transcending boundaries. The event will start with the devi bhajans to enlighten the evening.

Institute organising the festival.

Vaishali Kala kendra is one of the leading institutes formed with a view of promoting Odissi dance/music. The institute is dedicated to propagating Odissi dance in the city where the awareness and popularity of this dance is now noticeable.

Date & Time
12th October 2021, 7:00 pm IST and 9.30 am EST onwards

Ashiana Housing expands its Kid Centric Project with the launch of Ashiana Anmol’s Phase-II

Delhi/NCR, 9 October 2021: Ashiana Housing, a real estate developer, further expanded their kid centric portfolio by launching Ashiana Anmol’s Phase-II today in Gurgaon, Haryana with 180 units. With the successful implementation of Phase-I of the project and with current occupancy of 180+ families, phase-II is also envisioned to provide customers with world class amenities dedicated towards the holistic development of children. The potential customers who are looking for an all-inclusive ecosystem for the growth of their children have the options to choose from 2 BHK and 3 BHK flats ranging between 73 lakhs to 122 lakhs. Strategically planned, Ashiana Anmol is developed with kids at the very heart of its design.

Ashiana Anmol, a dedicated space for children aims at enhancing their capabilities and enriching their experiences with facilities developed forco-curricular, recreational and sports activities. There are umpteen services provided for all-round growth of children such as clubhouse, learning hub, swimming pool, playroom, badminton, basketball, skating, cricket, tennis and more.The project is spread over 13.33 acres which brings contemporary kid centric vision to life. The project also offers ‘Live & Learn’ programme exclusively created for children, exposing them to a balanced mix of activities such as music, dance, theatre, arts and crafts, martial arts etc.

Commenting on the launch, Varun Gupta, Director, Ashiana Housing Ltd. stated, “At Ashiana Anmol, it is our endeavor to create a dedicated space for children where they feel secure and have access toa friendly environment for their complete well-being. The need for a committed set-up like Ashiana Anmol is even more today as our normal lives have been disrupted due to the pandemic. Therefore, the convenience to have provisions within the vicinity of your homes that help nurture and boost a child’s morale while increasing their inherent talent, are the need of the hour. These facilities help in keeping children occupied without letting the worries of the outside world taking over them. On that account, with the launch of Phase-II, our purpose is to continue making these home truly the ‘behtar parvarish ka pata!”

Ashiana Anmol is located at South of Gurgaon, Sohna road and is rapidly accessible from Udyog Vihar, Cyber City, IFFCO Chowk and Rajeev Chowk. It is also in proximity with reputed schools like- Ryan International, GD Goenka World School, DPS Maruti Kunj and Pathways World School. Provisions of various amenities and facilities are also available to further enrich the experience of the residents with 24X7 security with guards, CCTV, amphitheater, cycling and jogging track, power backup, modular kitchens, excellent parking facilities and more. Ashiana Kid Centric Home are the pioneer and largest kid centric homes builders in India with projects situated in Jaipur and Bhiwadi as well.