NATA undergoes changes
The National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) has undergone major changes, including a new two-part exam format and eligibility expansion to class XI students.
Creators’ league at Plaksha varsity
Plaksha University hosted the Young Creators’ League 2024. The unique initiative, aimed at high school students, was an innovation challenge that brought together 50 school teams from 15 states. Talented young minds exhibited prototypes, showcasing their solutions to real-world challenges aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Indel Money’s public issue out
Indel Money Limited announced the 4th public issue of Secured NCDs of face value of Rs 1,000 each. The issue opens on Tuesday, January 30, and closes on Monday, February 12 (with an option of early closure in case of early over subscription). The company has simultaneously launched eight branches in Delhi-NCR in line with its expansion plans to open 16 branches by March.
‘Barista Pride’ this month
Barista Pride, an annual initiative conceptualised by TATA Starbucks that celebrates beverage innovation, will return for its 6th edition this month. Barista Pride, encourages the conceptualisation of a unique beverage that is reflective of each store.
Belgian Cycling, HMC HIVE tie-up
Belgian Cycling Factory and HMC HIVE, a Hero Motors Company, announced a strategic partnership to jointly explore business opportunities worth US$36 million by 2026. This collaboration marks a significant milestone for both companies, paving the way for synergies and innovations that will reshape the bicycles and e-bikes landscape across the globe.
BBMB’s R-Day event
The Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) commemorated the 75th Republic Day with spectacular celebrations at its Board Secretariat in Sector 19, Chandigarh, and across its major project locations in Nangal, Sundernagar and Talwara, and various sub-stations in Punjab and Haryana.
ITBP’s dog show at Nexus Elante
Nexus Elante, the largest mall in North India, organised a special event to mark Republic Day. ITBP personnel’s heartwarming band performance and a dog show enthralled the audience. The dog show featured the training ability of sniffer dogs and tracker dogs employed with the ITBP.
Milestone for Paras Health
Reconstruction of body parts surgically removed during cancer treatment is now available at Paras Health, Panchkula. Plastic and onco surgeons together can reconstruct the missing organ during cancer surgery, said Dr Ramesh Kumar Sharma, senior plastic surgeon.
Ajeenkya varsity hosts contest
Ajeenkya DY Patil University hosted the launch of much-acclaimed Young Chef Young Waiter in Mumbai. Having encouraged and inspired the global hospitality community for over four decades, the competition is now being held for the very first time in India.
Baweja Studios IPO opens
Baweja Studios Limited, one of the players in the Media and Entertainment sector, opened its Initial Public Offering of up to 54,00,000 equity shares on Monday. The bid will close on February 1.
DAVIET gets A+ accreditation
DAV Institute of Engineering and Technology (DAVIET) achieved the esteemed A+ accreditation from NAAC, with Dr Sanjeev Naval, principal, expressing gratitude for the dedication of stakeholders and blessings from mentors.
85 get diploma from TSPL centre
Talwandi Sabo Power Limited (TSPL), Punjab’s largest thermal power plant, is supporting a computer literacy centre in Raipur village, Mansa, for promoting computer literacy amongst rural youth and children in partnership with Vedanta Foundation. Over 85 youth have completed six-month Diploma in Computer Application at the centre.