India, Aug. 26 -- Bhubaneswar, August 26, 2025: V-Guard Industries Ltd., in collaboration with Odisha Rising Foundation (ORF), hosted the Navadarshan Reflection Ceremony 2025 in Bhubaneswar. The event, organised as part of V-Guard's CSR initiative Navadarshan, brought together children, parents, educators, policymakers, corporate representatives, and civil society partners to celebrate progress in inclusive development.Launched five years ago, Navadarshan focuses on improving the quality of educ...
India, Aug. 26 -- In the digital age, clean and consistent reference data such as country codes, legal entity names, and industry classifications is the lifeblood of enterprise operations. Yet, many global organizations still overlook its importance, leading to fragmented systems, duplicated records, and costly delays in everything from regulatory compliance to digital transformation initiatives.Chandra Sekhara Reddy Adapa, a veteran enterprise data architect at LabCorp USA with over 16 years of...
India, Aug. 26 -- Aawas Yojana Urges CM Dhami to Unlock Rs.5,200 Crore Urban Housing Inventory Through Tech-Enabled RehabilitationDehradun, India - August, 2025 -Aawas Yojana, India's fastest-growing housing technology platform, today urged Hon'ble Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami to approve a tech-enabled housing rehabilitation blueprint that can unlock Rs.5,200 crore of unsold urban inventory in Uttarakhand over five years, generate 15.8 lakh livelihoods, and deliver over Rs.300 crore in fis...
India, August 25 -- Bajaj Markets, a digital financial marketplace, offers a seamless shopping experience through the ONDC (Open Network for Digital Commerce) platform. This festive season, the platform presents an ideal opportunity to explore a diverse range of products from multiple sellers, offering convenience and choice under one roof. The electronics category stands as a highlight, offering an extensive collection of gadgets including mobiles, smartwatches, headphones, and more, all from ...
LONDON, Aug. 26 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Workers directly impacted by the cessation of refining at Grangemouth are to receive additional targeted support to help them transition into new jobs. INEOS O&P employees who were part of shared services for Grangemouth oil refinery and are directly affected by its closure will be able to receive support from Forth Valley College to develop skills for emerging sectors. The intervention builds on what was put i...
LONDON, Aug. 26 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Ten community organisations have been awarded funding from the government's £400,000 Windrush Compensation Advocacy Support Fund (WCASF) to provide additional support for victims of the Home Office Windrush scandal. Many victims feel the emotional toll of revisiting traumatic experiences makes navigating the application process alone challenging. This is why the WCASF provides dedicated advocates from trus...
LONDON, Aug. 26 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The system is designed to help protect lives by delivering urgent safety advice directly to mobile phones during major emergencies. Mobile phones connected to 4G and 5G networks will receive the alert at around 3pm on Sunday 7 September. The drill follows the use of the system in Wales during Storm Darragh in December 2024, when a rare red weather warning was issued. The alert was authorised by UK Government mi...
LONDON, Aug. 26 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: A new programme to evaluate how wastewater monitoring could be used to detect a wider range of dangerous pathogens has been launched today by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). Over the coming months, UKHSA laboratories, using £1.3 million of investment from the UK Integrated Security Fund (ISF), will assess the use of cutting-edge technologies to improve the UK's ability to detect and identify the gene...
LONDON, Aug. 26 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Environment Agency investigation leads to prosecution * Defendant stored waste without necessary environmental permit * Sentencing hearing at Telford Magistrates Court on Monday 11 August 2025 At Telford Magistrates Court on 11 August 2025, Brian Woods, 70, of Limekiln Bank, St Georges, Telford, pleaded guilty to failing to comply with a court order to clear waste from a site on Granville Road, Donnington Wood...
LONDON, Aug. 26 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Victims and survivors of 'honour'-based abuse will be kept safer and more perpetrators brought to justice in a raft of new measures, as part of the government's pledge to halve violence against women and girls and the Plan for Change. New statutory guidance and a legal definition of 'honour'-based abuse will be brought in to help the police, social workers and others better support victims and make clear that fr...