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New Delhi : The Home Textile Exporters' Welfare Association (HEWA) whole heartily thanked the Modi Government for giving patient hearing to various woes of Indian Textile exporters that were brought to the cognizance of various ministries and govt departments by HEWA. The Union Minister for Textile & Commerce, Piyush Goel and Union Minister for Information & Broadcasting, Anurag Thakur declared during a press briefing recently that Government of India has approved disbursal of a hefty amount of Rs 56,000 crore arrear to the exporters under various schemes such as MEIS, RoSL, RoSCTL and RoDTEP. The declaration is a very big relief for the entire Export Industry, which includes MEIS worth Rs 33,000 crore, RoSCTL and RoSL worth Rs 5,500 crore and few other schemes aggregating Rs 5,000 crore. An amount of Rs 12,500 crore for RoDTEP and Rs 7,000 crore for RoSCTL has been sanctioned this year, which is over and above that of Rs 56,000 crore. As liquidity will be made availa...

Mumbai: Pune-based Togethring Media Labs Private Limited has announced the launch of Togethring, a revolutionary Super App, a social entertainment and social commerce platform, where you can do everything online together. It’s an instantaneous, synchronous, real-time and collaborative socio-business platform, which requires no screen/ device sharing. It’s the first ever launch of an Indian communication Super App, that is far and beyond the offerings by the existing world majors. Right from watching media (video/ pictures), watching games, listening to music, shopping, socialising and ordering food to book tickets, study and read together – users can do all at the same time, while chatting or video chatting, but still maintaining privacy. The App is available for Android OS and web browsers. Togethring is the world's first and industry-first unique idea embedded into one application. It's a purely Indian platform, built by Indians for Indians and the world. The Togethring ...

  Chandigarh : Leading tyre maker, Apollo Tyres and global video game publisher KONAMI, in association with Manchester United, today announced the launch of ‘Apollo Tyres United League’, an ambitious eSports Tournament played on eFootball PES 2021 for mobile. The mobile-based eSports Tournament will be held across multiple regions -- India , Australia , South Africa , Middle East, South East Asia, Sri Lanka and Nepal -- and will be first-of-its-kind both in terms of the format of the tournament and the overall partnership. Apollo Tyres is the Global Tyre Partner of Manchester United Football Club and KONAMI is the Official Video Game Partner of the iconic English Football Club, and this is the first time that Apollo Tyres is conducting an initiative of this scale for eSports. The ‘Apollo Tyres United League’ will be held in 3 categories, one each for Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced levels, and more than a million gamers are expected to participate. The three winners across...

  Chandigarh : Scores of class 12th and 10th topper students in Chandigarh tricity and thousands others in the country are reeling under despair as their names did not get any mention in the media reports. Though CBSE did not make a merit list for the 12th and 10th boards this year, a list was 'declared' by the newspapers on the basis of a compilation done by the reporters on the basis of results made available to them by different schools. The parents of such left out students have demanded the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to release a "Merit List of Class XII and X results" to remove the confusion amongst the media and public in general. It is alleged that the media collected data from various schools barring a few who followed the directions of CBSE, of 'no merit list'. As a result of this the state toppers in tricity ( Chandigarh , Panchkula and Mohali) were either missed or wrongly reported. Father of a student of Carmel Convent School...

  Bengaluru: Daval Prashanth Gowda (born on October 14, 2017) of Hassan, Bengaluru (Karnataka) has created a record of identifying 50 Disney Pixar Cars, flags of 13 countries at the age of 3 years and 7 months only, as confirmed by the India Book of Records (IBR). What inspired the kid for this record? Answer comes from his father, “We were always amazed by his memory power. He always liked cars and loved the Disney cars very much. He took less than a month to prepare for the performance in front of the camera. However, the kid was able to tell these facts by the age of 2.8 years, but we came to know about the IBR procedure a year later.” He was playing and he started telling MacQueen car name and kept asking about other type of cars. Nobody in the home taught him personally about the McQueen cars; he learned all this from YouTube. Gradually his curiosity increased and he started asking about the names of all Disney cars, which eventually made the parents search and buy all car...

  Chandigarh : A student recruitment Agent Networking Meet for study in Canada and UK was jointly organized by AdmitOffer.com, a software company based in Canada , and Admission Overseas - a leading overseas student immigration company in India . A colorful Mahfil-e-Qawwali of music was held on this occasion to entertain the recruitment agents and guests. The event was supported by top Canadian colleges including Niagara College Toronto Campus, St. Lawrence College, Cambrian College , CDC Laval and Tamwood International College . Himanshu Barthwal, CEO, Admission Overseas and Admit Offer, said that the global student demand and international student recruitment market is rebounding since falling dramatically in response to the pandemic, it is predicted that the market will witness an exponential growth of students applying to study abroad specially in Canada and UK after the vaccination drive. Barthwal specially thanked Bhavika Soni, Regional Director (India), Sunny Mehr...

Chennai : Thanuversha S of Pollachi, Coimbatore , Tamil Nadu has made a record of making Maximum Ambidextrous Drawings in 30 Minutes by an Individual. She drew 32 images of birds, butterflies, swans and designs simultaneously with both hands in 30 minutes, as confirmed by the India Book of Records (IBR). Thanuvarsha (21), a student of MSc - Applied Microbiology, said, "By birth I am a Left hander. Till school days I didn't even realize that I could write with both hands. But my school tutor found out that I was capable of writing with my right hand too. He motivated me to practice and there is a chance that I could achieve something in future. At that time I didn't think that one day I would be holding this RECORD. So my starting point of this Record journey was set by my teacher in 7th grade." In her college days, when she was surfing the internet for a project work, she saw a news that someone achieved a record for writing with  both hands simultaneously. In 201...