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RBI holds MSME workshop

A two- day workshop is being organised by Reserve Bank of India, Ranchi branch for MSME officials from various banks in Deoghar on October 10 and October 11. Assistant General Manager Rajesh Tiwari highlighted the contribution of the MSME sector in the economic development and employment generation of the country. He also emphasized on timely and adequate credit flow for this sector, handholding of default units, adherence to RBI guidelines, viability study. He urged the bankers to be sensitive towards entrepreneurs. Kedarnath Raut from RBI was also present on the occasion. About 40 officials from Bank of India, State Bank of India, Allahabad Bank, Canara Bank, ICICI and mini finance banks were present on the occasion.

6-day Educational tour to Japan

Sarala Birla Public School organised a six-day Educational and Experiential trip to Japan whereby the students from grade VI to XII accompanied by the Principal were given opportunity to experience the exquisite cities of Japan i.e. Yokohama, Tokyo,  Hakone etc. The trip included the visit to the various scientific and innovative places, cultural and historical places and places of fun and frolic. The students visited Miraikan (The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation) and enjoyed ASIMO Robot show and Dome Theatre show, Nissan Motor Yokohama Plant and Tokyo. The students also visited the Imperial Palace, Mount Fuji, Panasonic and Gotemba Peace Park. They enjoyed Lake Ashi Cruise, Tea Ceremony, Akihabara (world’s largest electronic market) and Asakusa Shrine.

DPS students’ excursion

DPS Ranchi organized fun and knowledge filled excursion trips to Delhi, Agra and Jaipur for the students of the first batch of Humanities of Class XII escorted by three teachers and a tour guide.   The itinerary was dotted with the great forts of the Mughal period, Rajputana Palaces of Jaipur and the National Museum. In Delhi, students visited the Red Fort, Qutub Minar, and Humayun's tomb. Further, they moved to Agra and were spell bound to witness the beauty of Agra Fort and the magnificent Taj Mahal. Visiting the Pink city of Jaipur enthused the journey of the students. They were amazed to see the Amer Fort, City Palace and various weaponry. The group enjoyed the delicacies at the Choki Dhani and danced to the tunes of drums and sarangis over there.

Workshop on AI at ICFAI

A 4-day workshop on Artificial Intelligence using Deep Learning and Machine Learning will be conducted at ICFAI University, Jharkhand from October 22 to 25. The workshop is being held by the University, in association with Finland Labs and Saarang, IIT, Madras. Briefing the press persons on the workshop, Prof O R S Rao, Vice-Chancellor of the University said, “Artificial Intelligence is going to transform the world – both personal and professional aspects- radically. Our personal life style and professional life work the personal and professional. The objective of the workshop is to upgrade the knowledge of students, faculty members, researchers and industry professionals with developments and applications of AI in industry and society”.

Compensation to prisoner’s kin

Jharkhand High Court acting chief justice and executive president Jharkhand State Legal Services Authority (Jhalsa), Justice HC Mishra has taken cognizance over the death of a mentally challenged prisoner Sunil Kumar Singh at Birsa Munda Central Jail Hotwar premises. Singh trying to escape from the jail premises died while he was scaling the boundary wall. The Jhalsa chief has directed judicial commissioner cum district legal service authority president Navneet Kumar to visit the deceased family members and provide compensation to family members. A team of DLSA today provided interim compensation of Rs 25,000 to kin of the deceased.

Indian Bank’s programme

Indian Bank under its Customer Outreach Initiative is arranging meets at various centres. Besides its bouquet of products and the services bank will be extending special offers to customers and general public. As part of this initiative, Customers Meet for three days between 3 to 6th, October 2019 were organised in seven centers in Andhra Pradesh; Kamareddy District in Telangana and Kollam in Kerala State. During these meets, general public and Banks’ Customers were provided details of various products and services and festival special offer.  One of them being the recently introduced repo linked Home and Vehicle loan schemes, where customers stand to get benefitted instantly as and when there is a reduction in the repo rate.

OYO Townhouse launch

OYO Hotels & Homes launched the brand Townhouse in Patna. OYO Townhouse, ‘the friendly neighbourhood hotel’, is a unique combination of a hotel, home, merchandise store and café and is targeted at millennial travellers aspiring premium economy accommodations. The first Townhouse in Patna is a 37 room property located at 2, Patna, S. K. Puram, Danapur Nizamat, Patna. Currently, OYO Townhouse is in India, UK & the US.

Karan Wahi’s new single

After featuring in his first music video ‘Akhbaar’ recently, Karan Wahi is set to spring a huge surprise on the audience. His fans will especially be excited with his next offering, ‘Jutti’ to be launched by music giant T-Series on 14th October. As interesting as the title sounds, Jutti is Karan’s second music video and also features his actor-friend Zaara Yesmin. Composed by Raaj Ashoo, penned and sung by Seepi Jha and rap by Lil Golu, Jutti is a peppy, foot-tapping number, capturing the sizzling-naughty chemistry between Karan and Zaara.

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