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Justice Jasti Chelameswar, former SC Judge to address a National Webinar on Celebrating Democracy

Sep 17, 2022 by Praveen 0 Comments

Hyderabad, September 16, 2022…Justice Jasti Chelameswar, former SC Judge to address a National Webinar on Celebrating Democracy. It will be held on 18th September, Sunday. It will be organised on the occasion of International Day of Democracy & 75th Anniversary of Indian Independence. It is to be organised by S. Jaipal Reddy Memorial Foundation.

Prof (Dr.) C. Raj Kumar, Vice Chancellor, O.P. Jindal Global, an Institution of Eminence Deemed to be University and Sriram Karri, Resident Editor, Deccan Chronicle & Author will be guests of honour.

The will be live on YouTube channel of S. Jaipal Reddy Memorial Foundation.

Jaipal Reddy is widely regarded for his secular and democratic values. He has been an ardent proponent of Democracy and Representative Form of Government. His thoughts and ideas were penned in his book “Ten Ideologies: The Great Asymmetry between Agrarianism and Industrialism”. Democracy is included in it as a separate chapter.

Democracy is a system of government where power is held by citizens. They can impact important decisions, either directly or through the people they elect. Democracy is based on freedom and equality between all people. And Jaipal Reddy dedicated his life for upholding the democratic values in Indian Political System.

A politician par excellence, Sri Reddy was the Member of Parliament seven times and Union Cabinet Minister thrice. He had a political career spanning over 50 years. He was a brilliant parliamentarian known for his oratorical skills and political acumen. His speeches were packed with knowledge, information, criticism and wit. He passed away on July 28th in 2019 at the age of 77 years, who despite of his physical disability carried on his journey with grit, determination and stood as inspiration to many.

Reddy was an elected representative for nearly 45 years and for his contribution to the discussions in Parliament earned him, “The Outstanding Parliamentarian Award, 1998”.

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MediBuddy reports an alarming increase of 61% in andrology consultations among young Indians

Sep 1, 2022 by Praveen 0 Comments

India, 1^st September 2022: Leading an unhealthy lifestyle has its own perils which often leads to multiple ailments, especially in context to sexual health. MediBuddy, India’s largest digital healthcare platform, reported an alarming increase of over 61% in consultations related to Andrology issues amongst Indians.

Andrology is the medical specialty that deals with male health, particularly relating to the problems of the male reproductive system. The term signifies health issues that are unique to men similar to how Gynecology represents health issues unique to women. Majority of andrology consultations reported were of disorders related to premature ejaculation, erectile dysfunction, penile enlargement amongst host of other ailments.

Close on the heels of World Sexual Health Day, Insights from the data recorded on MediBuddy’s platform revealed that a massive of 54.91% consultations were from the age bracket of 20-29 years, followed by 22.84% in the age category of 30-39, and 12.07% in the 40-49 years of age. Generic sexology issues, excessive masturbation and foreskin issues accounted for 14.23%, 5.07%, and 2.86% respectively.

MediBuddy, has been consistently witnessing a steep rise in Andrology-related consultations with youth from across key metros such as Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Chennai, and Pune. Tier 2 cities such as Bhopal, Nagpur, Lucknow, Coimbatore, Jaipur, Indore, Chandigarh, Visakhapatnam, Surat, Kanpur, and Thiruvananthapuram have also shown a significant rise on the platform for their andrology queries.

Speaking about the same, Dr. Gowri Kulkarni, Head of Medical Operations, MediBuddy said, “While it is an encouraging sign that issues related to andrology are being reported extensively which otherwise is considered as a major taboo in the society; MediBuddy wants to break that notion and encourage more people to come forward and take timely consultations as it could resolve deep-rooted health issues and warrant a timely treatment.”

MediBuddy has always been at the forefront of India’s digital healthcare transformation. The digital healthcare platform has a partner network of over 90,000 doctors, 7,000 hospitals, 3000 diagnostic centers, 2,500 pharmacies & 2400-members team. It has created an integrated ecosystem that offers patients several healthcare services in 16 Indian languages to enable user-friendly consultation to people in tier2&3 cities that they can seamlessly access anytime and anywhere. MediBuddy offers online doctor consultations, medicine delivery, lab tests at home, mental health consultations, surgery care and many more services.

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This 75th Independence Day, Indic Inspirations exhibits Khadi Tiranga to facilitate Har Ghar Tiranga campaign

Aug 9, 2022 by Praveen 0 Comments

Indic Inspirations, a Cultural Startup, is facilitating the Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign at Zapurza Museum of Art and Culture by exhibiting the Khadi Tiranga. This endeavor supports artisans and weavers of India by exhibiting their handloom products.

Celebrating the 75th Independence Day, Pune’s citizens can proudly hoist, wear, display, and be inspired every day by India’s flag and other symbols of Modern India. The products include – 75 Indic Inspirations Rolodex, Khadi Flags, Polyester Flags, Flag Fridge Magnets, India Flag Caps, Flag Lapel Pins, Flag Frames, Preamble of the Constitution, Fundamental Duties, Fundamental Rights, Citizen’s Pledge, Symbols of India Frames and many more.

When- August 5th,2022- August 15th, 2022

Where- Zapurza Museum of Art and Culture, ahead of peacock bay, survey number 65 Kudje village, Pune, Maharashtra 411023 .

Timings- 11:00 AM to 06:00 PM

Entry- Free of Cost

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Dr Mohammed khan received the 14th Bharat Ratna Dr A P J Abdul kalam award 2022

Aug 4, 2022 by Praveen 0 Comments

Dr Mohammed Khan, President & CEO of Khans Media City, Dubai was Honoured with the Bharat Ratna Dr A P J Abdul Kalam Award by the Hon. Governor of Maharashtra, Shri Bhagat Singh Koshyari, as “The Global Media Celebrity” (GMC) in a function organised by Dr A P J Abdul Kalam Global Foundation held at Raj Bhavan, Mumbai, India.

The Governor while congratulating the Awardees’, said they all deserve this recognition for their contributions to the social causes and work for making our nation better and wished them greater successes in all their future endeavours.

While receiving the award, Dr Khan, who had also been crowned earlier with many international recognitions by many Governments, Organizations like FIFA and Olympic Committee etc. said he was proud to receive an award in his native country again and consider this as most valuable since it’s named after one of the greatest Visionaries the world had ever seen. He dedicated this award to the great Visionaries, Gurujis, Scientists and Masterminds behind the developments of today’s India.

The 14th award function was organised by the Dr A P J Abdul Kalam Global Foundation and the event was managed by Parwez Media. Chairman Dollarai Kottega, Padmashree Kalpana Saroj etc were present at the function. Kargil War Hero Col. Shailendra Singh, Great musician and playback singer Sri Udit Narayan, sri Mufti Manzur Ziyaee, Mukesh Manveer Singh, International celebrity and model Ketki Walse, Dr. Bu Abdulla from UAE were also part of this year’s award winners.

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National Skill Development Corporation partners with LawSikho to strengthen upskilling programs

Aug 3, 2022 by Praveen 0 Comments

National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) has partnered with fast growing legal education startup LawSikho to bring world class skill development programs resonating with the vision of NSDC, to fulfill the growing need in India for skilled manpower and narrow the existing gap between demand and supply of skills.

An agreement signing ceremony was held on 22nd June 2022 at the NSDC headquarters at Aerocity, New Delhi, in presence of Ved Mani Tiwari, COO and officiating CEO of NSDC and Ramanuj Mukherjee, Abhyuday Agarwal and Siddhant Baid, co founders of LawSikho. Honey Pamnani from the strategic partnerships and impact investment team at NSDC facilitated the ceremony.

The partnership will benefit over 10,000 learners over a period of 3 years. LawSikho will be focusing on learners from tier-2, tier-3 cities, small towns and villages across India under this program to introduce them to cutting edge digital skills that can lead to remote jobs, freelance opportunities, internships and other career outcomes for the learners.

Apart from career opportunities in India, the learners will get an opportunity to benefit from talent arbitrage jobs, where they can work with clients and employers in foreign countries after learning relevant skills thanks to the burgeoning remote job & freelancing market.

NSDC will provide joint certification for various courses, facilitate low interest skill loans and assist learners to get opportunities through various NSDC networks. Lauding the partnership, Ved Mani Tiwari, Chief Operating Officer and Officiating CEO, NSDC, said, “This collaboration with LawSikho is a step towards fulfilling the need for a skilled workforce in India and narrowing the existing gap between the demand and supply of the future skills. We are in dire need of solid skills and as a result, all sectors are adopting different solutions. It is our constant attempt to make skilling and vocational education available for all. Skilling and upskilling are key tools in not just empowering the country’s workforce but also in creating new booming sectors in the economy. I am certain that this collaboration holds huge growth potential for both the organizations.” the learners and provide strategic support to LawSikho under this partnership.

Ramanuj Mukherjee, CEO at LawSikho, said on the occasion “NSDC is creating a very powerful nationwide platform for skilling startups. A lot of policy decisions have been taken for sustainable employability enhancement. We look forward to serving Indian youth better than ever with this support from NSDC.”

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‘Hyundai x MTV What’s Your Venue’ revs up a new ‘social media poll-led’ travel series!

Jul 16, 2022 by Praveen 0 Comments

Hop on board and steer this ride! Viacom18’s leading youth entertainment channel MTV India and India’s leading auto giant Hyundai Motor present an all-new travel–lifestyle series, where each adventure will be decided solely by the audience! The 4-episode series in an unconventional new format will see India’s top cities being explored through the lens of a fun duo comprising popular influencers, but all decided by the wanderlust-stricken audience via a LIVE poll on social media! To decide the journey of each duo who will explore the cities with their lit travel companion Hyundai Venue, tune in to Hyundai x MTV What’s Your Venue starting 15^th July, every Friday on MTV, Voot, and MTV YouTube page at 6 PM.

In the age of ceaseless wanderlust and roaring appetite for atypical journeys, the series is a novel interactive concept that gives full control to the audience, who will help the duo decide what they will do next, thereby becoming a part of their journey! These ‘choices’ will be highlighted at crucial junctions in every episode. The duo’s followers and fans on social media will become an indispensable part of their journey, while also getting the front-seat to the camaraderie between them, and a rare glimpse into their travel styles.

MTV Hyundai What’s Your Venue will be shot across Goa, Mumbai, Delhi and Manali, exploring popular hotspots and even obscure, hidden gems.

Speaking about her love for travel, anchor and former MTV Splitsvilla 11 contestant Arushi Handa said, “Travel makes my life complete. MTV Hyundai What’s Your Venue has an amazing new concept that gives my followers the chance to decide how I explore the city and what fun I have! This unpredictability really appeals to my travel-bug!”

Exploring the hotspots of Mumbai, Sahil Anand said, “I always wanted to do a travel show and the combination of MTV & Hyundai is just perfect. I got what I wanted and it definitely started with a bang.”

Joining Arushi in Goa, winner of ‘MTV Splitsvilla X3’ and one of the finalists of Bigg Boss Marathi Season 3 on Colors Marathi, Jay Dudhane, said, “MTV Hyundai What’s Your Venue brings to the youth something new, unique and so ‘now’. My fans are super important to me, so their decision on our itinerary and adventures will reign supreme. I love the thrill of exploring a place in out-of-the-ordinary ways, and that too without a pre-decided agenda!”

Gear up for Hyundai x MTV What’s Your Venue, starting 15^th July, every Friday on MTV, Voot, and MTV YouTube page at 6 PM.

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