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Strand Life Sciences Launches Portal to Help Doctors with Rare Disease Diagnosis

Strand Life Sciences Launches Portal to Help Doctors with Rare Disease Diagnosis

Offers Discounted Testing for Low-Income Patients Bengaluru: On the occasion of Rare Disease Day, Strand Life Sciences, a Reliance Industries subsidiary and leading genomics company, today launched the StrandOmics Portal to improve diagnosis of rare diseases. This new online portal gives clinicians quick and easy access to information on genetic variants, giving them a comprehensive view for each case. This means faster and more accurate diagnosis for patients. In addition to the portal, Strand Life Sciences will offer rare disease genetic testing at a reduced cost for patients from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, making these crucial tests more accessible. The StrandOmics…
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The new BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase launched in India.

The new BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase launched in India.

Most Powerful Petrol engine in its segment, with the iconic BMW B48 engine pushing out 258 hp and 400 Nm of Torque Gurugram. The new BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase was launched in India today. Locally produced at BMW Group Plant Chennai, the car is available in the petrol variant at all BMW India dealerships. The diesel variant will be launched later. Mr. Vikram Pawah, President, BMW Group India said, “The new BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase has set new standards in its segment with an elongated design, enhanced space, luxurious comfort and dynamic performance. Impressive in every way, it…
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National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) and Government of Goa Join

National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) and Government of Goa Join

Hands to Launch ‘Student Skilling Program’ in BFSI Sector Goa:  The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) and the Government of Goa have joined forces to launch the ‘Student Skilling Program’ aiming to equip the youth of Goa with industry relevant skills in Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) sector. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the two entities, marking a significant step towards empowering young individuals with industry-relevant skills and enhancing their employability in the BFSI sector. Goa is the 5th state after Uttarakhand, Meghalaya, Chhattisgarh and Assam to partner with NSE on skilling youth. The…
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EPFO: Rationalization of Validations and Partial Withdrawals through simplified processes

EPFO: Rationalization of Validations and Partial Withdrawals through simplified processes

EPFO reaffirmed its commitment to digital transformation and faster claim settlements and pension disbursements New Delhi: With the goal of providing ease of living for its members, EPFO is working on a plan for simplification of claim processing, including rationalization of validations for partial withdrawals. EC was also provided an update on the progress. A technical committee has recommended simplification of validations in Form 31 for advance withdrawals. EC decided that the reduction in unnecessary validations and the implementation of simplified partial withdrawals should be carried out in parallel with ongoing IT reforms. It was emphasized that these measures would significantly enhance…
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Swaraj in increasing women representation – growing from just 1.5% in 2013 to over 10% in 2024

Swaraj in increasing women representation – growing from just 1.5% in 2013 to over 10% in 2024

Udaiti Foundation Highlights Transformative Progress in Gender Diversity at Swaraj Tractors and Swaraj Engines Mohali: The Udaiti Foundation has released a study showcasing the remarkable strides made by Mahindra’s Swaraj Division and Swaraj Engines Limited (Swaraj) in fostering gender diversity on shop floors.  The study highlights the efforts of Swaraj in increasing women representation - growing from just 1.5% in 2013 to over 10% in 2024, thereby setting a benchmark for India’s tractor manufacturing sector.  Women employees have lower absenteeism and higher retention rates, contributing to enhanced productivity and operational efficiency, hence making a strong case for their inclusion in the…
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Bajaj Allianz Life Becomes the First Insurer to Go Live with Bima-ASBA Facility

Bajaj Allianz Life Becomes the First Insurer to Go Live with Bima-ASBA Facility

This milestone aligns with the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India’s (IRDAI) Chandigarh: Bajaj Allianz Life, one of India’s leading private life insurers, has become the first insurer to go live with the BIMA- Application Supported by Blocked Amount facility (Bima-ASBA). This milestone aligns with the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India’s (IRDAI) initiative to bring operational ease, enhance policyholder convenience, ensure greater transparency, and simplify the insurance premium payment process. Bima-ASBA is a significant step forward in making premium payments smoother and customer friendly. Under this IRDAI initiative, policyholders can opt for UPI’s One-Time Mandate (OTM) and…
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Pharmazz, Inc. showcased the groundbreaking potential of its lead drug, Sovateltide

Pharmazz, Inc. showcased the groundbreaking potential of its lead drug, Sovateltide

#Sovateltide #Pharmazz #StrokeTreatment #Neuropharmacology #CriticalCare #DrugDiscovery #NIPERMohali #ProfAnilGulati #BrainHealth Mohali: In a landmark event highlighting the future of neurotherapeutics, Pharmazz, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on critical care, showcased the discovery and clinical success of its novel stroke treatment drug, Sovateltide, at a two-day workshop organized by the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, NIPER, SAS Nagar (Mohali). The workshop, titled “Drug Discovery and Development in New Millennium - 4 (D3NM-4),” brought together leading researchers, students, and pharmaceutical professionals under the theme “Interfacing with Emerging Neuroprotective Strategies & Neuropharmacological Techniques.” Delivering the keynote address was Prof. Anil Gulati, Founder and CEO…
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NSE and Government of Assam sign MOU to skill youth in BFSI sector at Advantage Assam 2.0

NSE and Government of Assam sign MOU to skill youth in BFSI sector at Advantage Assam 2.0

This project will enhance employability and self-employment opportunities in the BFSI sector. Mumbai: National Stock Exchange (NSE), India’s leading stock exchange and the Government of Assam signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to implement a student skilling program for the youth of Assam in the Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) sector at the Advantage Assam 2.0 Summit. Assam is the 4th state after Uttarakhand, Meghalaya and Chhattisgarh to partner with NSE on skilling youth. The MOU was exchanged between Shri Narayan Konwar, Secretary, Higher Education Department, Government of Assam and Shri Sriram Krishnan, Chief Business Development Officer, NSE, in…
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Tata Motors Launches Exclusive STEALTH Edition limited to just 2700 units

Tata Motors Launches Exclusive STEALTH Edition limited to just 2700 units

Tata Motors Launches Exclusive STEALTH Edition limited to just 2700 units Mumbai: Tata Motors, India’s leading SUV manufacturer, proudly celebrates 27 iconic years of the Tata Safari with the launch of the exclusive, limited STEALTH Edition—a bold and sophisticated embodiment of luxury, power, and exclusivity. Limited to just 2,700 units, this premium edition will be available in both the Harrier and Safari redefining exclusivity and finest SUV aesthetics. With sleek, monotone finishes leading the charge, this STEALTH lineup sparks a fresh wave of desirability showcasing the evolving customer preferences of owning a vehicle which is one its kind. With just…
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OTT platform ‘Oceaniek Stream’ launched with premiere of its new show ‘Wedding India The Culture Love’

OTT platform ‘Oceaniek Stream’ launched with premiere of its new show ‘Wedding India The Culture Love’

“We will present family oriented infotainment in an OTT landscape filled with ‘black humour’ & unwarranted content,” Jaspreet Preeti Shahid, Producer, Wedding India The Culture Love’ Show Chandigarh: To make a wave in the digital entertainment world, a new OTT platform, Oceaniek Stream, was formally unveiled with its logo by Oceaniek International at a grand launch event held at Hyatt Regency, Chandigarh. The evening was filled with glamour and excitement, as a galaxy of stars from the Pollywood and Bollywood industries graced the grand launch, adding their sparkle to the event. In addition to the launch, on this momentous occasion, an…
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