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Funfirst Global Skillers and Tata Institute of Social Sciences host B.Voc. alumni meet in Noida

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by Priya Jadhav Mumbai 29April, 2023 : Funfirst Global Skillers Private Limited, in partnership with Tata Institute of Social Sciences, held a successful alumni meet on April 23rd in Noida. The event was attended by over 180 participants, including ex-students of the B.Voc. programme, corporates, and academia. The B.Voc. Course is a unique programme that has been refined over the years to build a career for students from economically weaker sections of the country. Students from rural areas of UP, Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttarakhand, MP & other states are supported to take accommodation in Noida and have 2 hours of session each day apart from On-the-Job-training at a related Industry Partner for practical knowledge. The programme is supported by Funfirst's partnerships with Lava International, Salcomp, Panasonic, and Intex. Prof Madhushree Shekhar, Dean, School of Vocational Education at Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) said, "I am incredibly proud of the success of our

Luminous Power Technologies launches Icon and High Capacity Inverter Range

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by Priya Jadhav Mumbai, April 29, 2023 : Luminous Power Technologies, a well-entrenched and a trusted brand in power backup and residential solar space unveiled an all-new range of futuristic products for the coming summers. This comes in the wake of company's concerted efforts to delight customers with smart, safe, energy-efficient and sustainable products. This was disclosed by Mr Amit Shukla, Senior Vice President - Energy Solutions Business, Luminous Power Technologies today at a press conference in Mumbai. Speaking on the occasion, Mr Shukla said, "Luminous has been at the forefront of offering power backup solutions for last 35 years. We have been pioneering, illuminating and delighting over 100 millions happy homes with our products that are tech-savvy, aesthetically designed and sustainable. Raising our bar this season too, we are happy to showcase our latest range of Power backup Products - The Icon Range and High Capacity Inverter Range strategically positioned to c

MBL and Rajasthan Patrika judgement - the Bombay High Court today upheld the rights of The Indian Performing Right Society Limited (“IPRS”) against private FM radio broadcasters

by Priya Jadhav In a landmark judgment, the Bombay High Court today upheld the rights of The Indian Performing Right Society Limited (“ IPRS ”) against private FM radio broadcasters. The judgement by Hon’ble Mr Justice Manish Pitale of the Bombay High Court in the cases titled IPRS v Rajasthan Patrika Pvt Ltd and IPRS v Music Broadcast Limited agreed with the contentions of IPRS that the broadcast of music by FM radio broadcasters required the payment of royalties in respect of the utilization of literary and musical works underlying sound recordings notwithstanding payments made by the broadcasters to owners of the sound recordings.   The Hon’ble Court held that the legal position as regards the ownership of authors and composers who create lyrics and musical compositions manifestly changed as a result of the wide-ranging amendments made in 2012 to the Copyright Act 1957 by creating a substantive right in favour of authors of underlying literary and musical work. The Hon’ble High Co

SBI Card FY23 PAT Grows By 40% YoY to 2,258 Cr `

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by Priya Jadhav                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 New Delhi/Mumbai, 28 April 2023:  The Board of Directors of SBI Cards and Payment Services Limited approved the Companys results for the Q4 FY23 and financial year ended March 31, 2023, at their meeting held on Friday, April 28, 2023.  Performance Highlights Q4 FY23  Total Revenue increased by 30% YoY at ₹3,917 Cr in Q4 FY23 vs ₹3,016 Cr in Q4 FY22    PAT increased by 3% YoY at ₹596 Cr in Q4 FY23 vs ₹581 Cr in Q4 FY22   ROAA at 5.4% in Q4 FY23 vs 7.0%