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New Education Policy Launched In Higher Education In Uttarakhand

Opportunity India Desk Oct 17, 2022 - 2 min read

Union Minister of Education Dharmendra Pradhan and Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has launched the National Education Policy 2020 in higher education in Uttarakhand for the academic session 2022-23. The state was the first one in the country to launch a NEP in primary education with Bal Vatikas. Speaking on the occasion, Dharmerndra Pradhan ...

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NSSH Conclave To Promote Entrepreneurship Culture among SC-ST Held In Mizoram

Opportunity India Desk Oct 17, 2022 - 2 min read

In order to promote entrepreneurship culture and spread awareness of the National SC-ST Hub (NSSH) scheme, the ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME), organised a NSSH Conclave at Aizawl in Mizoram. The event was attended by Mizoram Health & Family Welfare minister Dr. R Lalthangliana, and Esther Lalruatkimi, Principal Secretary, Department of Commerce ...

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UP Government Announces Benefits for Buyers, Manufacturer and Service Providers in Its New EV Policy

Opportunity India Desk Oct 14, 2022 - 3 min read

Uttar Pradesh government has announced a new EV policy for the promotion of manufacturing and adoption of Electric vehicles in the state. According to the official press release, the New Electric Vehicle Manufacturing and Mobility Policy 2022 for UP, will help not only the state but the whole country in the faster and smoother adoption ...

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Dharmendra Pradhan Inaugurates Two-Day Event "IInvenTiv"

Opportunity India Desk Oct 14, 2022 - 3 min read

Union Minister for Education and Skill Development and Patron-in-Chief of IInvenTiv Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday inaugurated IInvenTiv - the first-ever all-IITs R&D showcase at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. The two-day event that would conclude on October 15th brings academia and industry under one roof to showcase India’s global R&D strength. Speaking on the ...

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Things2do Expands Its Lifestyle Experiences Across Four Cities

Opportunity India Desk Oct 14, 2022 - 3 min read

Things2do, India’s largest hyperlocal experience marketing brand, has recently launched in four cities - Mumbai, Pune, Bengaluru, and Delhi. The brand is renowned for providing consumers with distinctive experiences across travel, lifestyle, aviation, food, and culinary experiences. Since Things2do has been in the lifestyle discovery space over the years, the brand has identified three set ...

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Vedantu Takes Majority Stake In Deeksha for USD 40 Million

Opportunity India Desk Oct 14, 2022 - 3 min read

Vedantu, a pioneer in online learning in India has announced that they have bought a majority stake in Deeksha -- a leading test preparation platform in Karnataka for board and competitive exam coaching for students of grade 11th and 12th. With majority stake in the strategic investment, this partnership has been closed at a deal ...

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AYUSH Minister Inaugurates Curtain Raiser For WAC And Arogya Expo

Opportunity India Desk Oct 14, 2022 - 2 min read

Union Minister of AYUSH Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday inaugurated the Curtain Raiser for 9th World Ayurveda Congress (WAC) and Arogya Expo at Panaji. The event will be held from December 8 – December 11 in Goa. The four-day event will witness an assemblage of about 5000 Ayurveda stakeholders — industry leaders, practitioners, traditional healers, educationists, ...

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Indian Army Discloses Plans to Use EVs for Selected Units

Opportunity India Desk Oct 13, 2022 - 3 min read

Indian Army announced to replace its normal vehicles with electricity powered vehicles for some selected units. Not so long after the Indian railways decided to replace its vehicle fleet with electric vehicles, Indian Army also announced to the same. This step has been taken to promote the government overall idea of reducing the carbon emission ...

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D2C Start-up Good Health Company Raises USD 10M in Series A Round Led By Left Lane Capital

Opportunity India Desk Oct 13, 2022 - 2 min read

A D2C healthtech startup Good Health Company (GHC) has raised USD 10 million in a Series A round led by Left Lane Capital. Existing investors such as Khosla Ventures, Quiet Capital, and Weekend Fund also participated in this round. With a focus on raising awareness about health and wellness, the startup provides a full-stack solution for patients with conditions ...

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RBI Cancels CoRs of Eight NBFCs

Opportunity India Desk Oct 13, 2022 - 3 min read

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cancelled four non-banking finance companies’ (NBFCs) certificates of registration (CoR) while four other NBFCs surrendered their CoRs to the central bank. Also, market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has also cancelled the certificate of registration of Brickwork Ratings India Pvt Ltd. The four NBFCs whose ...

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