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Cultural activist Sundeep Bhutoria calls for Social Investment Policy for Non-resident Rajasthanis at Pravasi Rajasthan Divas 2025 in Jaipur
11 Dec

Cultural activist Sundeep Bhutoria calls for Social Investment Policy for Non-resident Rajasthanis at Pravasi Rajasthan Divas 2025 in Jaipur

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Cultural activist, Sundeep Bhutoria, at Pravasi Rajasthani Divas with Ms Diya Kumari, Deputy CM, Rajasthan, ministers Jhabar Singh Kharra and Joraram Kumawat Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], December 11: Emphasising the need for a framework that recognises the emotional and cultural commitment of Non-Resident Rajasthanis (NRRs), a call was made for the Government of Rajasthan to introduce a dedicated Social Investment Policy – one that encourages contributions towards preserving ancestral havelis, supporting schools, hospitals, heritage assets and community initiatives, beyond the scope of industrial investment. This appeal was made at the Pravasi Rajasthani Divas today by Kolkata-based culturalist, author and social worker,…
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The India 2025 Economic Review: The Power Play That Rewired Growth
10 Dec

The India 2025 Economic Review: The Power Play That Rewired Growth

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New Delhi: India’s 2025 economic year-end review sits proudly in the second category. Manufacturing surged, exports hit historic highs, logistics went digital, startups kept hiring, and foreign investors doubled down. It’s the kind of year that doesn’t just make headlines. It changes momentum. India Economic Year-End Review 2025: A Snapshot Of A Breakout Year If you’re tracking India’s economic arc, the India economic year-end review 2025 feels like reading the playbook of a country finally firing on all cylinders. Production Linked Incentive schemes, startup growth, massive export numbers, strong FDI, profound digital transformation, trade agreements, and a logistics overhaul all…
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Rustom Kerawalla Highlights the Growing Impact of Government Skill Development Programmes on India’s Youth
09 Dec

Rustom Kerawalla Highlights the Growing Impact of Government Skill Development Programmes on India’s Youth

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 9: Education reformer and Ampersand Group Chairman Rustom Kerawalla has emphasised the transformative role of India’s government-led skill development programmes, stating that these initiatives are rapidly reshaping the employability landscape for millions of young people. His insights align with the growing national momentum behind schemes such as the Skill India Mission, PMKVY, and National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme, which are helping bridge the skill gap in high-demand industries. Kerawalla believes that as the job market evolves, the need for practical, job-oriented training is more critical than ever. “The industry today demands skills before degrees. Government programmes are ensuring young Indians receive hands-on…
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Harvansh Chawla announces All India Moot Court Competition in Memory of His Father’s Enduring Legacy
09 Dec

Harvansh Chawla announces All India Moot Court Competition in Memory of His Father’s Enduring Legacy

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New Delhi [India], December 9: On the solemn occasion of the second death anniversary of Late Shri K. R. Chawla, his son Mr. Harvansh Chawla, who is a Distinguished Lawyer, Founder and Managing Partner of K. R. Chawla & Co. (Law Firm), Chairman and Chief Patron of Rishal Music Trust, Chairman of the International Punjabi Forum, Chairman of TNN World (OT Channel), Government Nominee on the Indian Company Secretariat Institute, and Chairman of BRICS CCI, announced the establishment of the K. R. Chawla Memorial All India Moot Court Competition. Late Shri K. R. Chawla, a distinguished Lawyer was a revered…
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Palm Oil Conclave 2025 reclaims the nutrition narrative, calls for science-led dialogue and sustainable growth
08 Dec

Palm Oil Conclave 2025 reclaims the nutrition narrative, calls for science-led dialogue and sustainable growth

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Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 8: The Palm Oil Conclave 2025, organised by the Asian Palm Oil Alliance (APOA), Solidaridad and The Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA), concluded in Bhopal with a powerful, evidence-driven push to dismantle long-standing myths about palm oil and establish a balanced national narrative on health, markets, and sustainability. Held under the theme “Reshaping Perceptions through Palm Oil Dialogues – Health, Markets, Climate,” the Conclave gathered more than 200 experts from nutrition science, medical practice, FMCG, food processing, journalism, academia, industry and consumers. The central message emerging from the day-long discussions was clear: India needs…
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Solidaridad and IISS launch the first-ever Professor Rattan Lal Awards on World Soil Day
06 Dec

Solidaridad and IISS launch the first-ever Professor Rattan Lal Awards on World Soil Day

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Fourteen leaders honoured for pioneering work in regenerative agriculture, Professor Rattan Lal addresses the ceremony virtually from the U.S. Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 6: Marking World Soil Day, Solidaridad and the ICAR–Indian Institute of Soil Science (IISS) inaugurated the Professor Rattan Lal Awards for Excellence in Regenerative Agriculture, in Bhopal, beginning a new annual tradition to honour exemplary contributions to soil health and sustainable farming across India. Instituted this year for the first time, the awards pay tribute to the extraordinary legacy of Professor Rattan Lal, one of the world’s most influential soil scientists, a World Food Prize laureate,…
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ICSI Proposes Principle-Based Approach To Address Climate Change
04 Dec

ICSI Proposes Principle-Based Approach To Address Climate Change

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New Delhi [India], December 4: With the 30th edition of the Conference of the Parties (COP 30) concluding in Brazil, the pressing issue of Climate Change compelled the international community to take multilateral measures and brought forward new commitments and tools to unlock climate finance. For business, it reaffirmed the importance of adopting a pragmatic approach in embedding Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into corporate strategy from the ground up for long-term competitiveness. As a leading statutory body proposing best practices in Corporate Governance, the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI), framed stewardship as the responsible management of assets and…
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Samprati Foundation Honors Surat’s Safai Veers with Protective Gear Drive Led by Chairman Nirav Shah
01 Dec

Samprati Foundation Honors Surat’s Safai Veers with Protective Gear Drive Led by Chairman Nirav Shah

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Surat (Gujarat) [India], December 1: Samprati Foundation, under the dynamic leadership of its Chairman Shri Nirav Shah, successfully organized a special health-care initiative at the SMC Health Center, Pal, dedicated to the city’s “Safai Veers”—the sanitation heroes who play a vital role in keeping Surat ranked among the cleanest cities in India. Taking personal interest in the well-being of these frontline workers, Shri Nirav Shah led the initiative and ensured the distribution of free UV protective glasses and face masks to safeguard their health. As Chairman of Samprati Foundation and a prominent civic leader, Shri Nirav Shah has consistently driven…
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Empowering Frontline Heroes: Samprati Foundation Distributes Protective Gear to Surat’s Safai Veers
01 Dec

Empowering Frontline Heroes: Samprati Foundation Distributes Protective Gear to Surat’s Safai Veers

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Surat (Gujarat) [India], December 1: Samprati Foundation, guided by the visionary leadership of its Chairman Shri Nirav Shah, successfully conducted a dedicated health-support initiative at the SMC Health Center in Pal, specially organized for the city’s Safai Veers—the sanitation warriors who play an essential role in maintaining Surat’s position among India’s cleanest cities. Demonstrating his personal commitment to the welfare of these vital frontline workers, Shri Nirav Shah spearheaded the program and oversaw the distribution of UV protection glasses and face masks, aimed at enhancing their safety during daily duties. As the driving force behind Samprati Foundation and an active…
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Maharashtra Visionary Summit 2025: Celebrating Leadership, Innovation & the State’s Vision for Nation-Building
27 Nov

Maharashtra Visionary Summit 2025: Celebrating Leadership, Innovation & the State’s Vision for Nation-Building

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Maharashtra Visionary Summit 2025 united leaders, showcasing the state’s progressive vision and role in India’s growth Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 27: The Maharashtra Visionary Summit 2025 at Radisson Blu, Mumbai International Airport, Mumbai organized by TimesAspire Unicom Network Pvt. Ltd., emerged as one of the most influential leadership platforms of the year, bringing together eminent personalities from business, academia, public service, social impact, and human resources. Guided by the strategic leadership of CEO Fiza Bi Ameen, Director Zaheer Samnani, and Program Director Dr. Vivek Trivedi, the summit successfully showcased Maharashtra’s forward-looking vision and its expanding contribution to India’s national development. The summit received valuable support from various…
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