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Saving lives together; Akums’ over 150 employees stand tall in organ donation pledge drive

New Delhi, 1st March, 2024: Organ donation presents a vital opportunity to offer a new lease on life for those facing a dire shortage of hope. Akums Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Ltd., largest CDMO Serving Indian Market, acknowledges the requirement for organ donors and is dedicated to creating a meaningful impact in this essential healthcare domain. Taking a commendable step towards …

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Amplus Solar successfully commissions its first Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS) project in Bikaner, Rajasthan

Hyderabad, 1 March 2024: Amplus Solar, India’s leading clean energy solutions provider, is proud to announce the commissioning of its pioneering 360 MWp Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS) solar plant, Project Jai, situated in Jaimalsar village in Bikaner, Rajasthan. The solar power generated by the plant will be shared with Commercial and Industrial (C&I) clients nationwide, enabling them to fulfil their …

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FLAME University Hosts IDMA’s Annual Conference: vriddhi 2024 – Shaping the Future of the Indian Pharma Industry

1st March, 2024, Pune, India: FLAME University, the pioneer of interdisciplinary education in India, proudly hosted the annual conference of the Indian Drugs Manufacturers’ Association (IDMA) – vriddhi 2024, in association with Bain & Company on 23rd and 24th February. Held on its campus in Pune, the two-day conference welcomed over 40 prominent business leaders, 50 prestigious organizations, investors, and …

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Oncology Innovation Thrives Globally and in India, Despite Funding Challenges Funding witnessed a dip of 24% globally and 54.8% in India in 2023

Highlights: India & Global Funding into Oncology companies across the globe fell 24% in 2023, from $12.1B in 2022 More than 5.5K companies worldwide are present in this space, of which around 4K are funded. Oncology companies in India raised $9.7M in 2023, as against $9.2B globally. Among Indian cities, Bengaluru leads in terms of total funding and number of …

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WHO issues guidance to improve access to hearing care in low- and middle-income settings

Geneva, 1 March 2024 — For World Hearing Day, marked on 3 March, the World Health Organization (WHO) has released new technical guidance on hearing aid service delivery approaches for low- and middle-income settings. This document is designed to provide practical guidance to countries in developing hearing aid services in areas that lack human resources for assessing hearing, as well …

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SKM Government regularises 24000 employees, 11000 receive temporary appointment

New Delhi, March 1: Chief Minister of Sikkim Prem Singh Tamang graced the Yuva Bharosa Sammelan, organised by Department of Personnel, at the public ground of Rangpo on Thursday. 11000 eligible candidates of Sikkim received temporary appointment orders and 24000 government employees serving in temporary capacity under various departments for more than four years were regularised, marking a significant milestone …

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Physics Wallah unveils India’s first indigenously built AI education suite “Alakh AI”: Records 1.5 million users in less than 2 months

Physics Wallah (PW), India’s leading Ed-tech platform, announced the launch of a series of groundbreaking educational technology initiatives during its flagship event, Vishwas Diwas. Embracing the theme “Padhai Ka Naya Andaaz” (A New Era of Education), PW introduced innovations that promise to make learning more personalised, effective, and engaging, signifying a major milestone in its mission to revolutionise how millions …

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Tata Steel Receives Prestigious TAAP Jury Award for Affirmative Action Initiatives

Bengaluru, March 1st , 2024: Tata Steel was honoured with the prestigious TAAP Jury Award at the Tata Affirmative Action Programme (TAAP) Convention, 2024 in February. The award recognised Tata Steel’s exceptional efforts in promoting inclusivity and opportunities among tribal and marginalized communities classified as Affirmative Action (AA) communities in the areas the company operate. The Tata Affirmative Action Programme …

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Private philanthropy saw a 10% growth, reaching INR 1.2 lakh crore

Family Philanthropy increased by 15% in FY2023; outgrows CSR NEW DELHI – 1st March 2024 – India’s social sector spending over the last five years experienced a robust annual growth of 13%, reaching approximately INR 23 lakh crore ($280 billion) in FY 2023, which accounts for 8.3% of the GDP. Despite this, India is below the NITI Aayog’s estimated spend …

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After ESOPs, mCaffeine Launches Comprehensive Mental Health Program for Employees in Partnership with Pazcare

Crafting a Healthier Tomorrow for its employees: mCaffeine’s Unconventional Mental Health Program with Pazcare Key Highlights: mCaffeine introduces a groundbreaking mental health program for employees, partnering with Pazcare, a distinguished employee benefit stack platform. The initiative is designed to provide crucial tools and resources, including counseling sessions and 24/7 access to mental health care through a dedicated app. The program …

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