Monthly archives: August, 2018

Azim Premji University holds its sixth convocation

Awards Masters’ Degrees in Education, Development, Public Policy & Governance, Law and Development and Bachelors Degrees in Science and Humanities     Bangalore, 25 August 2018:  Azim Premji University held its sixth convocation ceremony on August 25, 2018, with 340 students receiving their degrees. This year, marks the graduation of the first batch of Undergraduate …

Dive in the world of Monochrome this “Coffee with Leica”

~Amit Verma, Editorial Photographer talks about capturing portraits and landscapes in Black and Whites~ Known for its craftsmanship and German precision, renowned German Luxury Camera brand ‘Leica’ organised the fourth session of ‘Coffee with Leica’ series. With an objective of promoting the culture of photography in India among the new generation of Photographers, this session had noted photojournalist Mr. …

Manappuram Finance donates Rs. 2 crore for flood relief to Kerala Chief Minister’s Distress Relief Fund

Chennai: Manappuram Finance Ltd. has made a contribution of Rs 2 crore in aid of flood-hit Kerala. The Managing Director and CEO of the company, Shri V.P. Nandakumar handed over the cheque to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan at the Government Secretariat in Thiruvananthapuram. “As a responsible corporate citizen with deep roots in Kerala, we would …

When #KeralaFloods came, people turned to Twitter

INDIA, 24 August 2018 – From government agencies to relief organizations to Bollywood actors and cricket stars, Twitter was the place in India to find out what was happening with the #Keralafloods. More than 2.62 million Tweets were shared across India and around the world on the #Keralafloods and the conversations continue to flow. Although …

Do More For Kerala Initiative | Kalyan Jewellers

Floods in Kerala have led to loss of lives and mass displacement. When the flood water recedes and family start going back to their houses, there is also a need for basic essentials and  home cleaning supplies. This is the thought that has motivated Kalyan Jewellers to launch the #DoMoreForKerala initiative. They started by identifying …

Axis Bank extends support to Kerala; commits Rs. 5 crore for relief measures

Rs. 2 crore to be contributed to Chief Minister’s Distress Relief Fund Rs. 3 crore to be deployed for rehabilitation work via the bank’s partner NGOs Axis Bank employees participate in the relief measures Kochi, August 24, 2018: Axis Bank, the country’s third largest private bank, has committed Rs. 5 crores towards rehabilitation work in Kerala. Torrential rains and …

Biba Apparels Pvt Ltd ropes in Bollywood actress Parineeti Chopra for its Contemporary Ethnic Fashion Brand, Rangriti

Rangriti Signs Bollywood Actor Parineeti Chopra as its brand ambassador New Delhi, 24th August 2018 Siddharath Bindra, MD Biba Apparels stated that, “We are very excited to have Parineeti on board as the Brand ambassador for Rangriti. Parineeti’s style, high energy and immense popularity amongst the audience especially the youth is what makes her the perfect …

IFAT India: Industrial wastewater management industry in India is booming

  IFAT India: Industrial wastewater management industry in India is booming India’s industrial wastewater management sector increases investment German companies rate market opportunities for higher-quality technologies as good Needed: system solutions and human resources India currently experiences the worst water crisis in its history. And the demand for the vital resource will continue to rise. …