Following the completion of a statewide survey, India will soon have its own standard body sizes for the apparel industry, with only the finishing touches left to be done, Union Textiles Minister Piyush Goyal announced recently.However, he said, it will take some time to standardise the size of Indian shoes.The … Read more
Month: June 2023
IIM Ahmedabad collaborates with DailyRounds to offer management programme for doctors.
The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad has collaborated with Daily Rounds, a Bangalore based healthcare startup, to offer ‘Management Programme for Medical Professionals — Clinician X’ (MPM-Cx). Registrations for the third batch of MPM-Cx are open, candidates willing to pursue the management programme for doctors . This year’s academic … Read more
Andhra Pradesh govt inks deal with US-based testing service to offer English assessment for govt school students .
The Andhra Pradesh government and Princeton-based Educational Testing Service (ETS) have signed an agreement to offer customised English assessments for government school students. This collaboration is aimed at fortifying the English language skills of lakhs of students which could aid in promoting academic excellence, a government press release said on … Read more
Sunil Gavaskar calls Kapil Dev the original captain cool on 1983 World Cup win’s 40th anniversary
India celebrate their 40th anniversary of 1983 ODI World Cup win on Sunday, 25 June. On that occasion Sunil Gavaskar said that Kapil was the original captain cool of the Indian team. In Short -Underdogs India lifted their first ODI World Cup in 1983 -India defeated favourites West … Read more
NMC withdraws graduate medical education regulations 2023
The National Medical Commission recently withdrew the guidelines under Graduate Medical Education Regulations (GMER) 2023. The said GMER 2023 guidelines were issued on June 12. The official notification read, “Guidelines under Graduate Medical Education Regulations 2023, stands “withdrawn and cancelled” with immediate effect.”The 82-page guidelines also stated that the … Read more
No, just a little bit’: Lionel Messi’s ultimate response to question involving Cristiano Ronaldo
Lionel Messi spoke about what he felt when breaking a huge Cristiano Ronaldo record. European football fans will be disappointed next season as there will be no Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo plying their trade in the continent. Ronaldo is currently with Al Nassr in Saudi Arabia, joining them after … Read more
Gauhati High Court stays Wrestling Federation of India elections.
Gauhati High Court on Sunday stayed the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) elections, scheduled for July 11, on a petition filed by the Assam Wrestling Association. Assam Wrestling Association, in its petition filed against the WFI, IOA ad-hoc body and the Sports Ministry, said that though it was entitled … Read more
International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking 2023: Theme, history and Significance
The stigma and discrimination associated with drug use can further harm people’s physical and mental health and prevent them from seeking help, says UNODC.and illicit trafficking continue to pose a significant threat to individuals, families, and communities worldwide. The consequences of drug abuse are far-reaching, leading to deteriorating health, broken … Read more
Banks may finance Go First’s request for Rs 400 crore interim funding
Go First intends to start operations on July 1 and needs DGCA approval for the restart and sale of tickets Go First lenders are likely to support the airline’s request for Rs 400 crore interim funding to restart the operations. Go First temporarily halted operations on May 2 and was … Read more
With Kia Seltos facelift in sight, dealers offer discounts to clear stock
As the South Korean car manufacturer Kia gears up to launch the facelift of its popular mid-size SUV Seltos, dealers around the country are offering attractive discounts on the current inventory. These discounts are available at a dealership level and go as high as Rs 75,000, HTAuto reported. To woo customers, dealerships are … Read more