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New Delhi (India), September 13: Annapurna Finance Pvt. Ltd., one of India's leading Non-Banking Financial Companies and Microfinance Institutions (NBFC-MFI), has entered into a landmark partnership with British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, and FinReach Solutions, a guarantee facilitation partner dedicated to enhancing credit availability to viable MSEs. This strategic alliance aims to empower India’s Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs), which form the backbone of the country's economy.This partnership is particularly significant as it marks the first time a Development Finance Institution (DFI) has extended a credit guarantee to an NBFC-MFI in India. The agreement entails BII providing a first-of-its-kind credit guarantee to ...

India has long grappled with challenges such as unemployment and economic uncertainty. However, heroes like Mr. Madhav Singh are working tirelessly to uplift the Indian economy. Madhav Singh is a beacon of hope, dedicated to empowering rural India, building businesses, transforming lives, and strengthening the nation.Early Life and EducationMadhav Singh was born on October 16, 1977, in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. From a young age, he displayed a keen interest in personal development and entrepreneurship. He pursued his education at Agra College and Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar University, earning a B.Sc., M.A., and B.Ed., along with a Special Honourable Degree in Education.Beginning his career as a teacher, Madhav Singh was committed to inspiring students and helping them reach their full potenti...

In an era where digital screens dominate our daily lives, Sakshi Khattar, the renowned health coach and founder of Fitness365Days, is leading a revolutionary movement advocating for digital detox. With her extensive background in health and wellness, Sakshi is emphasizing the critical need to balance our digital lives for better mental and physical health.Digital Detox: The Need of the HourSakshi Khattar's journey in promoting holistic health has always been about embracing natural and balanced living. Recently, she has turned her attention to the growing issue of digital overexposure. "Our dependence on digital devices has skyrocketed, leading to a range of health problems, from sleep disorders to anxiety," Sakshi explains. "A digital detox can help mitigate these issues and restore balan...

13th September, 2024: Capacit’e Infraprojects Ltd., a prominent player in India’s construction and infrastructure sector, has been assigned a BBB- rating for its banking facilities by Infomerics. This rating reflects the company's long-term financial stability and creditworthiness. The outlook for the long-term bank facilities, valued at ₹287.81 crore, remains stable. Similarly, proposed long-term bank facilities of ₹50.02 crore and a combination of long-term and short-term bank facilities, amounting to ₹1199.69 crore and ₹180.14 crore respectively, have also received BBB- ratings with stable outlooks. In addition, short-term bank facilities worth ₹30 crore have been rated IVR A3, while non-convertible debentures valued at ₹92.86 crore have had their BBB- rating reaffirmed.Commenting on th...

Establishing Smart Digital classrooms that are equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure and powered by solar energy.Fostering a community of ‘Green Ambassadors’ to take decisive climate action.                                        13 September, 2024, New Delhi: With an aim to empower young students, Spreading Happiness InDiya Foundation (SHIF), a collaboration between cricketing icon Sachin Tendulkar (through Sachin Tendulkar Foundation – STF) and Schneider Electric India, a leader in digital energy management and next-generation automation, have reached a major milestone in their mission to empower young minds in rural areas through digital education. Through the flagship SMITA program, the Foundation has positively impacted 60,000 students across 300+ schools in India. Inspired by...

Mumbai…September 12, 2024…CREDAI-MCHI, the apex body representing the real estate industry in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), has called for a comprehensive review of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) framework affecting the real estate sector. In a formal submission to the Shri Pramod Sawant, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Goa and a member of the GST Council, the organization outlined concerns surrounding the impact of GST on redevelopment, affordable housing, and rehabilitation projects.Mumbai, with over 14,000 dilapidated buildings and 70 lakh residents living in slums, faces significant housing challenges. Redevelopment is crucial for addressing these issues by creating additional housing stock and improving living conditions. However, CREDAI-MCHI has raised concerns over the GST impos...

In today’s fast-paced world, finding a perfect escape from the daily grind is more important than ever. The Land and Leisure Homes Expo 2024, scheduled from 18th to 20th October at the Nehru Centre, Mumbai, presents an unmissable opportunity for builders, developers, and real estate professionals to showcase and explore the best weekend home destinations, land, plots, farm houses, villas, resorts and residential properties as investment opportunities. Organised by TIIPS and METKONNECT, this premier event is designed to connect real estate pioneers with a growing market of discerning buyers looking for a balance between work and life, and the best and safest investment option for the future.The Land and Leisure Homes Expo 2024 is set to be even more exciting with a special appearance by cel...

Renowned Indian singer Pratima Pandey has made a triumphant return to the music scene with her captivating new release, "Deva Ganesha Deva." After a twelve-year hiatus, Pratima reenters the industry with a renewed sense of purpose, a deeper spiritual understanding, and a broader musical vision.Her musical journey began over two decades ago, quickly captivating audiences with her mellifluous voice. Her early albums, which showcased her talent for Bollywood music, became instant hits, establishing her as a leading figure in Indian classical music. However, in 2009, she surprised many by stepping away from the industry to focus on personal and spiritual growth.During her hiatus, Pratima delved into introspection, exploring the deeper meaning behind her music. This time away allowed her to ref...

Dr. Suryshankar Kumar, fondly known as Surya, stands as a remarkable figure who has seamlessly blended medical expertise with heartfelt social service. From his humble beginnings in Nawada to his rise as a successful physiotherapist and social worker, his story is one of perseverance, passion, and purpose. Dr. Kumar’s unwavering commitment to improving lives, both through his medical practice and his social endeavors, makes him an inspiring example of how one individual can truly make a difference.Early Life and InspirationBorn on December 11, 1999, in Nawada, Bihar, Dr. Kumar's upbringing was profoundly influenced by his mother, Sushila Devi, whose constant encouragement and belief in her son’s abilities laid the groundwork for his future. As a child, he dreamed of becoming a doctor, and ...

Dubai, UAE – 13th September 2024The King’s Cup is set to become a landmark event in Dubai’s sporting calendar this November, with the Dubai Police, in collaboration with Hedge & Sachs Ltd., hosting a prestigious football match at Al Nasr Stadium. Scheduled for the 30th of November 2024, this event will feature an intense competition between the Excellency King's XI and the Hedge & Sachs Royals in tandem with Dubai Sports Council.The King's XI team, under the ownership of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Saeed Bin Maktoum Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, will be led by the renowned footballer Edgar Davids. Accompanying him on the field will be legendary players Roberto Carlos, Paul Scholes, and Michael Owen. This distinguished lineup reflects the team’s commitment to excellence and the high st...