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Educate Girls debuts on the Social Stock Exchange with Issue Opening on 12 March

Startuppr March 13, 2024March 13, 2024PR Leave a comment

Educate Girls, a leading non-profit focussing on mobilising communities for girls’ education in India’s remote and rural areas, is now registered on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) under the Social Stock Exchange segment (SSE). The NGO opens its Zero-Coupon, Zero-Principal (ZCZP) bond issue for Rs 1.3 crores from March 12 to March 15, 2024. Led by the Hon’ble Finance Minister, with an intent of making capital markets accessible to the masses and meeting developmental goals, the Social Stock Exchange aims … Continue reading “Educate Girls debuts on the Social Stock Exchange with Issue Opening on 12 March”

SmartBridge signs MOU with IIT MADRAS’ SWAYAM PLUS

Startuppr March 12, 2024March 12, 2024General Leave a comment

SmartBridge, a Veranda Learning enterprise, is proud to announce a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SWAYAM PLUS, an esteemed initiative by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology Madras. This strategic partnership marks a transformative moment for SmartBridge, solidifying its commitment to bridging the gap between academic learning and the dynamic demands of the industry. Under this collaboration, SmartBridge will offer a diverse range of courses, including Artificial Intelligence, Applied Data Science, … Continue reading “SmartBridge signs MOU with IIT MADRAS’ SWAYAM PLUS”

Veranda CFO Saradha wins Group CFO of the Year — Small Enterprise at ET CFO Awards

Startuppr March 8, 2024March 8, 2024Event Leave a comment

Veranda Learning Solutions, a listed enterprise offering end-to-end solutions in the education space, announced that its Chief Financial Officer, Ms. Saradha Govindarajan, won the prestigious Group CFO of the Year in the Small Enterprise category at The Economic Times CFO Awards 2024. The event, held on March 7 in Mumbai, celebrated the achievements of outstanding CFOs, showcasing the calibre of financial leaders in India. Notably, among the awardees, 7 were women, emphasizing the crucial role of gender diversity in financial … Continue reading “Veranda CFO Saradha wins Group CFO of the Year — Small Enterprise at ET CFO Awards”

IKEA celebrates March 8th as Equality Day, in line with its commitment to promote equality at home and workplace

Startuppr March 8, 2024March 8, 2024PR Leave a comment

IKEA, one of the world’s most loved and trusted home furnishings brand, honors Equality Day on March 8th, a day traditionally known as International Women’s Day. This is IKEA’s way of bringing an inclusive environment alive and promoting equality and diversity within homes and workplaces alike with this year’s theme being ‘Equality starts at home’. IKEA’s recent Life at Home Report 2023 (LAH) highlighted that 34% of women report doing more household chores than others they live with, highlighting the … Continue reading “IKEA celebrates March 8th as Equality Day, in line with its commitment to promote equality at home and workplace”

Visionet and GoSure.AI Announce Strategic Partnership To Shape The Future Of Insurance

Startuppr March 7, 2024March 7, 2024General Leave a comment

This commitment will reshape and revolutionize the digital landscape of the insurance industry and make our clients trailblazers in adopting AI to drive growth and efficiency. Visionet Systems Inc, a leading technology services provider, is thrilled to announce its strategic partnership with GoSure.AI, a leading provider of innovative insurance solutions. This alliance, facilitated by VisionTechFest’s TechStart, underscores a shared commitment to driving innovation and collaboration in the insurance sector. TechStart, an integral part of VisionTechFest, is a unique platform dedicated to … Continue reading “Visionet and GoSure.AI Announce Strategic Partnership To Shape The Future Of Insurance”

Vedanta Aluminium COO Sunil Gupta Elected CII Odisha State Council’s New Vice-Chairman

Startuppr March 7, 2024March 7, 2024General Leave a comment

Vedanta Aluminium & Power Ltd proudly announces the election of Mr. Sunil Gupta, the incumbent Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Aluminium Business Chief Operating Officer (COO), as the Vice-Chairman of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)’s Odisha State Council for the term 2024-25. Mr. Gupta’s appointment was revealed during the prestigious CII Odisha State Annual Day 2023-24 celebration held in the state capital city. His selection for this esteemed position underscores his significant contributions and exemplary leadership in the industrial … Continue reading “Vedanta Aluminium COO Sunil Gupta Elected CII Odisha State Council’s New Vice-Chairman”

Eggoz crosses INR 100 Cr net Annual Recurring Revenue; emerges as leading egg brand in North India

Startuppr March 7, 2024March 7, 2024PR Leave a comment

In a major feat towards promoting farm-fresh and chemical-free eggs for a healthy diet, India’s first egg-focused consumer brand, Eggoz, has achieved a new milestone by crossing INR 100 crore in net annual recurring revenue (ARR) sales within three years of launch. With this Eggoz has now emerged as the leading egg brand in North India and one of the fastest-growing brands in the country. Also, in the last three years, the penetration of packaged eggs have increased significantly . … Continue reading “Eggoz crosses INR 100 Cr net Annual Recurring Revenue; emerges as leading egg brand in North India”

Spotted Peccary Music announces a Bandcamp Listening Party and Live Chat with Rudy Adrian

Startuppr March 5, 2024March 6, 2024Music Leave a comment

Thursday March 21st at 5 pm PST Coming up on March 22, 2024, long-established Spotted Peccary Music artist Rudy Adrian delivers his latest masterpiece of calming, atmospheric soundscapes titled Reflections on a Moonlit Lake, an echo of his landmark album MOONWATER. Pre-ordering is available now. As a special 30-day promotion, a limited edition CD of MoonWater will be included for free with physical shipments of Reflections on a Moonlit Lake, available exclusively through Bandcamp and the Spotted Peccary Music web store at https://spottedpeccary.com/shop/reflections-on-a-moonlit-lake/ Vividly rendered and … Continue reading “Spotted Peccary Music announces a Bandcamp Listening Party and Live Chat with Rudy Adrian”

Remembering the Past and Honoring the Present: Deborah Martin & Erik Wøllo Release KINISHBA

Startuppr February 15, 2024February 21, 2024Music Leave a comment

Spotted Peccary Music To Kick Off KINISHBA with Bandcamp Listening Party and Live Chat with Martin & Wollo on Thursday February 15th, 2024. “Kinishba became for us a pathway of continuing to honor the Apache and American Indian culture. These profound insights and deep experiences will always be a part of us, melding into these enduring legacies.” – Deborah Martin Spotted Peccary artists Deborah Martin and Erik Wøllo reunite with their daring and vibrant release, Kinishba, the follow-up to their … Continue reading “Remembering the Past and Honoring the Present: Deborah Martin & Erik Wøllo Release KINISHBA”

CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA TO PREMIERE LOWELL LIEBERMANN’S FLUTE CONCERTO NO 2

Startuppr February 14, 2024February 14, 2024Music Leave a comment

Program To Feature Conductor Susanna Mälkki and CSO’s Principal Flutist Stefán Ragnar Höskuldsson The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, led by the charismatic Finnish conductor Susanna Mälkki, will perform the world premiere of GRAMMY Award-nominated American composer Lowell Liebermann’s Flute Concerto No. 2 on March 21, 2024 at Symphony Center (220 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60604). In the newly commissioned work The Chicago Symphony’s will feature the soloist, principal flutist Stefán Ragnar Höskuldsson, to whom the composition is dedicated. The program … Continue reading “CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA TO PREMIERE LOWELL LIEBERMANN’S FLUTE CONCERTO NO 2”

Carla Patullo, Tonality and the Scorchio Quartet Make GRAMMY® History

Startuppr February 7, 2024February 7, 2024Music Leave a comment

As the First LGBTQ+ Artists to Win for Best New Age, Ambient or Chant Album Carla Patullo Dedicates this GRAMMY® to Pioneering Women in Experimental Cancer Trials Renowned film composer and multi-instrumentalist, Carla Patullo, has secured her first GRAMMY® win at the 66th Annual GRAMMY® Awards for “SO SHE HOWLS” in the category of Best New Age, Ambient or Chant Album. Making history, Patullo, along with Tonality and the Scorchio Quartet, became the first LGBTQ+ artists to clinch victory in this esteemed category. “SO … Continue reading “Carla Patullo, Tonality and the Scorchio Quartet Make GRAMMY® History”

A BUSY NEW YEAR FOR RELAXING MUSIC

Startuppr January 27, 2024January 27, 2024Music Leave a comment

Ed Bazel kicks off 2024 with exciting nominations and upcoming performances. Award-winning pianist and composer Ed Bazel starts the new year with many triumphs. His emotive music was featured in The Beacon House Association of San Pedro’s documentary, Heart Of Recovery, which recently won three Award of Excellence honors in the Best Shorts Competition for the following categories: Documentary Short, Women Filmmakers, and Nonprofit/Fundraising. Heart Of Recovery raises awareness and funds to help men overcome addiction to alcohol and other … Continue reading “A BUSY NEW YEAR FOR RELAXING MUSIC”

The After: Carlos Dengler’s Reflection on Life, Timelessness and Ethereality

Startuppr December 24, 2023December 24, 2023Music Leave a comment

NYC-based composer and multi-instrumentalist Carlos Dengler wraps up the year with a mesmerizing and transcendent new album, The After, which explores the process of transfiguration and spiritual journey from the earth’s soil to the afterlife. Through its refreshing spiritual exploration and wide range of instrumental tones and textures, the new compositions on The After invoke reverent, uplifting and dreamy experiences in listeners. The opening track, “Extremophile,” opens the doorway to a new world filled with interlocking melodic phrases that keep getting stronger and continue … Continue reading “The After: Carlos Dengler’s Reflection on Life, Timelessness and Ethereality”

Balancing Taxation and Growth: A Dilemma for iGaming Companies in India

Startuppr November 28, 2023November 28, 2023Tech Leave a comment

By: Dr. Aruna Sharma, Practitioner Development Economist and retd. Secretary Government of India The amendments in the Central and State Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Act, 2023 have ushered in a new era of taxation since these acts came into effect on 1st October, 2023, aiming provide clarity on the taxation of casinos, horse racing and online gaming activities. The revised provisions of the Central Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Act, 2023 established clear definition for ‘online gaming’ and ‘online … Continue reading “Balancing Taxation and Growth: A Dilemma for iGaming Companies in India”

ICC World Cup 2023: Glenn Maxwell’s epic heist against Afghanistan went deeper in annals of cricket history

Startuppr November 17, 2023November 17, 2023General Leave a comment

Glenn Maxwell played an innings of 201* in the do-or-die match against Afghanistan to earn his side a spot in the semi-finals, which is the highest score ever in the ODI run-chase for a non-opener and the highest ever for an Australian batter in the men’s format. That night at Wankhede saw an 11th ODI double hundred and third in the CWC by Glenn Maxwell. The previous record for the highest score from a number 6 or below was 175* … Continue reading “ICC World Cup 2023: Glenn Maxwell’s epic heist against Afghanistan went deeper in annals of cricket history”

Soul Land Records to release “Love Serve Remember: Reimagined”

Startuppr November 14, 2023November 14, 2023Music Leave a comment

Due Out: December 7, 2023 Featured Single with Music Video: “Heart Song” by Ram Dass x John Pattern Available across platforms here. Soul Land Records announces a new compilation; Love Serve Remember: Reimagined out December 7 – a collection of new Ram Dass songs and musical renderings in collaboration with musicians The Human Experience, Liquid Bloom, and John Pattern. The tracks collectively celebrate the 50th anniversary of an expansive collection of Ram Dass radio conversations, readings, and music that first … Continue reading “Soul Land Records to release “Love Serve Remember: Reimagined””

Parimatch Introduces Its Official Brand Hero: LAKHY THE TIGER

Startuppr November 7, 2023November 7, 2023PR Leave a comment

Parimatch, a leading name in the iGaming industry, is honored and proud to introduce its newest addition to the family—a Mascot named LAKHY THE TIGER. It’s the first time an iGaming company in the Asian market is presenting its brand hero to the audience. LAKHY, born in the virtual world of Parimatch, serves as a guide to the exciting world of entertainment, sharing life hacks, and demonstrating how to get the most out of the game. Meet LAHKY: Appearance and … Continue reading “Parimatch Introduces Its Official Brand Hero: LAKHY THE TIGER”

Ruiqi Wang (王睿琪)–Subduing the Silence

Startuppr November 2, 2023November 2, 2023Music Leave a comment

Out: October 27th, 2023 on Orchard of Pomegranates (CD/DL)Genres: Vocal Jazz, Free Jazz, ExperimentalRIYL: Annette Peacock, Sidsel Endresen, Cymin Samawatie, Theo Bleckmann, Jay Clayton RUIQI WANG — WEB | VIDEO EPKORCHARD OF POMEGRANATES WEB | BANDCAMP STREAM & DOWNLOAD* HERE * for .AIF downloads, click “More formats and options” at top right Subduing the Silence by Ruiqi Wang (pronounced “ray-chee wong”) is one of those striking debuts that might just seem to have materialized out of the clear blue. Slated for release on celebrated Montréal musician Ayelet Rose Gottlieb‘s new imprint Orchard of Pomegranates, it weaves … Continue reading “Ruiqi Wang (王睿琪)–Subduing the Silence”

Making School-time Interesting for Children

Startuppr October 26, 2023October 26, 2023Startups Leave a comment

I was living in a village but studying in the primary school of another village because my father was the headmaster of the high school in that village–it was easier for him to carry me along with him and bring back after school. The life of a village in Punjab around 30-40 years back was very good–given the fresh air, clean water, green fields, and a carefree time of the childhood could make you yearn for it every now and … Continue reading “Making School-time Interesting for Children”

68th Naya Delhi Sarbojanin Durga Puja Samiti Pandara Road- A Grand celebration of Tradition and Unity

Startuppr October 23, 2023October 24, 2023Event Leave a comment

The Naya Delhi Sarbojanin Durga Puja Samiti Pandara Road, managed by the Govt servants, professionals from the fields of law, media and local residents, is gearing up for its 68th year of grand Durga Puja from 20th-24th October at Shahjahan Road Park, New Delhi. This significant event, steeped in tradition and culture, continues to bring joy and unity to the community. Last year the pandal was graced with the presence of Mr. Jagdeep Dhankhar, Vice President of India, many of … Continue reading “68th Naya Delhi Sarbojanin Durga Puja Samiti Pandara Road- A Grand celebration of Tradition and Unity”