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One of the smallest baby born at 25weeks survives in Jupiter hospital after 100 days of battle

The condition of the baby boy born at 25 weeks of pregnancy weighing 550gms was extremely critical because of the extreme prematurity and low birth weight. The 46-year-old mother had given birth to twins through IVF in a private hospital in the city. While unfortunately, one baby did not survive, the second baby was put onto life support for severe breathing difficulty due to the condition called ‘Respiratory distress syndrome’. The baby was immediately transferred to Jupiter Hospital in an incubator. The baby was kept on life support for the first 11 days and subsequently shifted to different respiratory support called CPAP for 1 month. Special catheters were introduced through the baby’s umbilical cord to give nutrition and monitor baby’s blood pressure. Feeding started with mother’s milk through a 0.5 ml tube and then gradually increased to the desired amount over a period of first eight days. Due to the advanced equipments, trained medical and nursing staff, the baby did not ha...

deAsra Foundation encourages entrepreneurship, and promotes job creation in India

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deAsra Foundation inspires entrepreneurship by conducting Entrepreneur Excellence Awards deAsra Foundation, a not for profit organisation from Pune, held  their annual Entrepreneur Excellence Awards function at Dewang Mehta Auditorium, Persistent Systems Ltd., Pune. The Entrepreneur Excellence Awards is deAsra’s way of celebrating entrepreneurship and providing a forum for the successful stories of established entrepreneurs to be shared with a wider community. This award also aims to provide aspiring and existing entrepreneurs an opportunity to learn from their journeys. The awardees of the evening were Milind Shalgar, owner Shalgar Hosiery; Neha Sarang Lagu, Director Lagu Bandhu Jewellers; Dr Vinay Koparkar, Founder & Director, Papillon Hair & Face Clinic; Mandar Desai, owner Desai Bandhu Ambewale, and Mr. Hanmant Gaikwad, Founder and owner of BVG. These awardees were honoured by Dr. Anand Deshpande, Founder of deAsra Foundation and Founder, CEO of Persistent Sy...

Payoneer Features in CB Insights List of Top 250 Fastest-Growing Fintech Companies Globally

Payoneer recognized for its contribution in the cross-border payments and global e-commerce Payoneer is the only fintech company present in India that provides cross-border payment services exclusively for the B2B trading/segment to have been featured in the list Pune, India, October 23, 2018  –  Payoneer , an innovative cross-border payments company that drives global eCommerce, has been featured in the CB Insights 2 nd annual top 250 companies in Fintech sector, the only fintech company that provides cross-border payment services exclusively for B2B trading sellers and freelancers to have made it to the list. Commenting on this achievement,  Payoneer’s Country Head, Rohit Kulkarni  said, “Payoneer does not just limit itself to transfer of payments, but our bigger goal is to enable Indian sellers to take global strides and sell more in international markets. India is a key strategic market for us, and with sellers and services on the rise who do cr...

deAsra Foundation’s second Entrepreneurs Excellence Awards 2018 to be held on 26th October

In a bid to inspire aspiring entrepreneurs and promote entrepreneurship, deAsra foundation is all set to organise its second Entrepreneurs Excellence Awards 2018 that is going to be held on Friday, 26th October 2018 6:00 PM onwards at the Dewang Mehta Auditorium, Persistent Systems, Senapati Bapat Road, Pune. Before the award ceremony, people will get an excellent networking opportunity to interact and connect with deAsra’s entrepreneurs and mentor community 5:15 pm onwards. These awards will be given to five successful entrepreneurs from various sectors such as food, fashion, beauty and more. Prominent names include; Mr. Hanmant R. Gaikwad, Chairman & Managing Director, BVG India Ltd., Mr. Milind Shalgar, owner Shalgar Hosiery, Ms. Neha Sarang Lagu, Director Lagu Bandhu Jewellers, Dr. Vinay Koparkar, Founder & Director, Papillon Hair & Face Clinic, Mr Mandar Desai, Owner Desai Bandhu Ambewale, will be honored. These dignitaries will also felicitate five deAsra-empowered...

Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand to play chess with Pune Students

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The unique chess tournament to be held at Edify International School Pune Around 1000 participants, top 12 will play with Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand   Top seven from 12 will get prize money, trophy and certificate For registration login at : www.edifypune.com Edify International School Pune in association with Pune District Chess Association is all set to bring a unique Chess tournament for school students aged between 5 and 16. The preliminary rounds are scheduled between 17-18 November, which will witness around 1000 participants from Pune and the top 12 finalists will get an opportunity to play against Viswanathan Anand in a 1: 12 match on 8th December at Edify International School Hinjewadi, Pune. This will be the most unique opportunity for Pune students as it involves our own Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand, the tournament will be telecasted live on youtube. Speaking on the occasion, Ms. Chand Budhrani, Chief Operating Officer (COO), E...

Special gift for Mumbai this Diwali – the largest dining room on the sea!

This Diwali, Mumbai is all set to receive a very special gift – its largest ever dining room on the sea. On November 10, India’s financial capital will witness the unveiling of its largest ever floating restaurants, giving diners the enviable experience of having a sumptuous meal in the middle of the Arabian Ocean while catching on the city’s iconic skyline. The restaurants on board two large ships - Queensline Neverland and Queensline Sea YAH will be parked a few miles into the sea off Mumbai’s iconic Gateway of India. Each ship will be able to accommodate 450 diners at any given point of time. The restaurants will be multi-cuisine and will have the best flavours from across the world.   There is however, another bonus – the ships will also cruise across Mumbai’s shoreline, giving diners an unparalleled experience of seeing India’s majestic city at sun set over a sumptuous meal. The restaurants are owned by Delhi-based entrepreneurs and husband-wife duo Mridul...

Puranik Builders Limited gets SEBI Nod for its IPO

Puranik Builders Limited, prominent residential real estate developers in Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) and Pune Metropolitan Region (PMR) gets SEBI clearance for its IPO. Puraniks which has a longstanding presence of over 28 years in the real estate market in India, developing residential projects in the mid-income affordable housing segment in the MMR and the PMR real estate markets filed IPO papers with SEBI in June, 2018. The IPO consists of a Fresh Issue of up to Rs 810 crore and an Offer for Sale of up to 1,859,620 Equity Shares by Promoters of the company up to 238,796 equity shares by Shailesh Puranik, up to 100,768 equity shares by Shrikant Puranik, up to 100,751 equity shares by Yogesh Puranik, up to 235,015 equity shares by Nilesh Puranik, up to 591,410 equity shares by Ravindra Puranik and up to 592,880 equity shares by Gopal Puranik The company plans to utilize the proceeds of IPO for: Prepayment or repayment of all or a portion of certain outstanding borrowin...

Mr. Vinay Aranha and Shri Shrimant Malojiraje Chhatrapati flags-off ‘Run to give 2018’ Marathon for Chennai-based NGO Rising Star Outrage

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Pune October 2018:  The 'Run to Give 2018’ Marathon organised by the Chennai-based NGO Rising Star Outrage was graced by  Vinay Aranha, trustee of The Aranha’s Rosary Education Group and Shri Shrimant Malojiraje Chhatrapati, trustee of AISSMS College of HMCT  . They flagged off the marathon of over 1200 participants in Pune. The marathon was flagged off from AISSMS College of HMCT, Pune.  
 The Marathon received encouraging response from adults and children. Among the participants are about 170 Rosary students who voluntarily took part in the marathon. The marathon was organised to create awareness about the charity and to encourage all age groups to stay active. The students of Rosary school were informed of the marathon and its significance.  “Parents of our school have been very supporting by having their children and themselves in some cases participate in the Marathon. I am very proud of them all and so glad that we all could help the cause”,...