In the men's singles, former world No.1 Srikanth, who had withdrawn ahead of the second round last week due to a calf muscle pull, seemed to have recovered completely as he decimated another Thai player Sitthikom Thammasin 21-11, 21-11 in 37 minutes. … [Read more...] about Sindhu, Srikanth start well at Thailand Open
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Deputy CM to launch Karnataka Digital Economy Mission in February
The Karnataka Digital Economy Mission which has the objective of facilitating and promoting more than 7,000 e-commerce firms, start-ups, and other big businesses of the state will be officially launched in February, said Dr. C N Ashwatha Narayana, Deputy Chief Minister, who is also the minister for IT/BT and S&T, on Friday.He said this after presenting awards and distributing cheques to winners of Elevate Unnati: 2020 in a ceremony held at Vidhana Soudha.Elevate Unnati is a grant-in-aid program (maximum up to 50 lakhs) dedicated to startups promoted by SC/ST Entrepreneurs and 19 startups were felicitated and were given grants of up to ₹30 lakh. This is funded by Social Welfare Department under the SCSP/TSP scheme, according to an official release. Budding entrepreneurs should focus on finding novel solutions to the existing problem, to make their products market-fit, to build the right team, and have the mindset of continuous learning and grit to make their ideas a reality, … [Read more...] about Deputy CM to launch Karnataka Digital Economy Mission in February
Indian bikers rev it up Down Under
Also see: Race of Champions The trip, which was flagged off from Melbourne Federation Square last month will end back in Melbourne in January next year after covering the east coast, through the central Australian outback through to the west coast leading the way to the southern coastline featuring The Great Ocean Road. … [Read more...] about Indian bikers rev it up Down Under
Review: A zany joyride of retro and reunions
It's a parallel track that has little to do with the central plot, but watching the cutest mainstay of this franchise explore their untapped songster potential or plan one of the most imaginative prison breaks is too much of a hoot to complain. … [Read more...] about Review: A zany joyride of retro and reunions
How Nirma plans to ‘cement’ its marketshare via IPL
The Nirma girl remains one of the most enduring images from the television ads of the eighties, but for the new brands to dethrone the ruling stars in the cement stack just as the detergent brand did, it will take more than a memorable jingle and smart sponsorship deals. … [Read more...] about How Nirma plans to ‘cement’ its marketshare via IPL