Monthly archives: July, 2017

Rana Kapoor awarded IACC Excellence Award for Promoting Indo-US Relations

New Delhi, July 28, 2017: Rana Kapoor, MD & CEO, YES BANK and Chairman, YES Global Institute was felicitated for Promoting Indo-US Relations, at the 13th Indo-American Corporate Excellence Awards 2017 organized by Indo-American Chamber of Commerce, in Mumbai. The felicitation was done by Subhash Desai, Hon’ble Minister of Industries & Mining, Government of Maharashtra …

30th July – World Day against Trafficking in Persons

Come and Support the Cause!   Quest Mall, 3pm – 4pm Greetings from German Consulate General Kolkata! 30th July is the World Day against Trafficking in Persons. To mark this important day, German Consulate General Kolkata is organising an event to raise awareness and to sensitize the people about this grave issue. On this 30th …

 Eliminate hepatitis: WHO

27 July 2017 | GENEVA – New WHO data from 28 countries – representing approximately 70% of the global hepatitis burden – indicate that efforts to eliminate hepatitis are gaining momentum. Published to coincide with World Hepatitis Day, the data reveal that nearly all 28 countries have established high-level national hepatitis elimination committees (with plans …

World Hepatitis Day

Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Yury Fedotov: Statement on World Hepatitis Day 28 July 2017 VIENNA, 28 July (UN Information Service) – Hepatitis C has a catastrophic impact on people’s lives. According to the UN Office on Drugs and Crime’s World Drug Report, of the 12 million people injecting drugs globally, …

‘Be fearless in your approach; don’t hide the truth’, Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi addresses journalists

Nobel Peace Laureate Shri Kailash Satyarthi addressing the media in Bhopal today   ‘Be fearless in your approach; don’t hide the truth’, Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi addresses journalists   Bhopal, 27th July 2017: Asia’s oldest college of journalism, Makhanlal Chaturvedi University, hosted Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi at the orientation of their new batch …

Decentralized News Network Releases Project Roadmap

Timeline to demonstrate commitment to community adoption and engagement   EDISON, New Jersey — The Decentralized News Network (DNN), a political news platform that delivers citizen journalism via a decentralized and incentivized blockchain-based network, has released its project roadmap. The plan, according to Samit Singh, CEO and co-founder of DNN, lays out accomplished milestones, including …

Mindtree announces elevation to Business Partner Status in the Adobe Solution Partner Program

Extends collaboration to deliver personalized digital experiences   Bangalore (India) and Warren (NJ) –July 27, 2017 – Mindtree, a global digital transformation and technology services company, announced today its advancement to Business Partner within the Adobe Solution Partner Program. This reflects Mindtree’s specialization in Adobe Experience Manager, part of Adobe Experience Cloud, and its sustained …