Day: 11 December 2023

ISB Executive Education and Imarticus Learning launch an exclusive Senior Leadership Programme in Fintech

Vijay Raman

The Indian School of Business Executive Education (ISB), in collaboration with Imarticus Learning, a leading provider of professional education and training, has launched a unique Senior Leadership programme in Fintech. This program aims to empower and equip senior leaders with the skills necessary to navigate and excel in the dynamic realm of fintech.   A report by Elevation Capital and McKinsey India forecasts that by the year 2030, the fintech sector in India is expected to reach a scale of $70 billion, accounting for 18–20 percent of the addressable financial services revenue pool, making…

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The Rajahmundry Airport expansion has been undertaken at a cost of Rs.350 Crore

Vijay Raman

Shri Jyotiraditya M Scindia, Minister for Civil Aviation and Steel laid the foundation stone for new terminal building at Rajahmundry Airport today. The new terminal aims for a 5-star GRIHA rating, combining local art, culture, and sustainable design in a harmonious and environmentally conscious manner. The following are salient features:   Terminal ensures thermal insulation and energy efficiency. LED lighting offers a vibrant and eco-friendly solution. Rainwater harvesting system replenishing groundwater and reducing reliance on external water sources. Sewage treatment plant enables recycled water for landscaping. Designed to be energy…

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First leg of Ocean Sailing expedition from Goa to Kochi and back culminates marking 75 years celebrations of National Defence Academy

Vijay Raman

The first leg of an Ocean Sailing expedition from Goa to Kochi and back, as part of celebrations of 75 years of National Defence Academy, culminated in Kochi on 10 Dec 2023. A crew of nine cadets and three officers have set upon this challenging and adventurous task of sailing in Open Ocean covering over 334 nautical miles on each leg of the expedition. The crew undertook this naval odyssey aboard Indian Naval Sailing Vessels Mhadei, Bulbul, and Neelkant. They underwent the basic training on sailing at Kochi followed by…

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