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·   President of India’s greetings on the eve of Idu’l Zuha ·   Speech by the President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind at the banquet hosted in Honour of H.E. Ms. Doris Leuthard, President of the Swiss Confederation ·   Swiss technology companies should take part in our initiatives like Make in India, start-up India, Swachh Bharat and skill India, says President ·   Vice President Greets People on the eve of Id-ul-Zuha ·   Smt Sumitra Mahajan Inaugurates Exhibition-cum-Seminar ·   PSLV-C39 Flight Carrying IRNSS-1H Navigation Satellite Unsuccessful ·   Visit of Air Marshal C Hari Kumar AVSM VM VSM ADC, Aoc-in-C,Western Air Command, IAF to Air Force Station Faridabad Speech by the President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind at the Civic reception and public meeting at S V Arts College Grounds, Tirupati Civic reception hosted in honour of the President in Tirupati PM addresses tax administrators at Rajasva Gyan Sangam ...

NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF JOURNALISTS:JAI

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Journalist Association of India H K Sethi said: “The JAI & JFI condemns the attacks on journalists & media government immediately compensate the journalists and the media houses H K Sethi Good Morning Good Morning McDonald’s says won’t settle out of court with Vikram Bakshi over franchise issue McDonald tells NCLAT that it does not want an out-of-court settlement with estranged franchise partner Connaught Plaza Restaurants Harveen Ahluwalia Narendra Modi’s cash ban a ‘total failure’ as 99% of banned currency notes back Narendra Modi government had estimated about Rs5 trillion wouldn’t be declared after demonetisation, indicating that this was cash stashed away illegally to avoid tax H K Sethi said: “The JAI & JFI condemns the attacks on journalists & media government immediately compensate the journalists and the media houses Posted: 31 Aug 2017 03:31 AM PDT JOURNALISTS FEDERATION OF INDIA (JFI) joins hand with JOURNALIST ASSOCIATION OF INDIA ...

NEWS RELEASE - Myanmar: Worsening cycle of violence in Rakhine must bebroken urgently, UN expert warns

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                          GENEVA (31 August 2017) – A United Nations human rights expert has expressed alarm at the deteriorating situation in Myanmar’s Rakhine State ,  affecting not just the Rakhine and Muslim populations but also other communities. Tens of thousands of Rohingya Muslims are now reported to be fleeing towards Bangladesh.  “The humanitarian situation is deteriorating rapidly and I am concerned that many thousands of people are increasingly at risk of grave violations of their human rights,” said the UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Myanmar, Yanghee Lee.   “The worsening cycle of violence is of grave concern and must be broken urgently.”   Ms. Lee said the suffering of the Rohingya was particularly poignant this week, while the world’s Muslim communities celebrated Eid al-Adha on 1 September but the Rohingya remained in a precarious situation, not kn...

Ingredients for Exponential Growth

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GETTING YOUR BUSINESS TO GO VIRAL You might have chilly memories of the  Ice Bucket Challenge  and its massive viral success, raising over $100 million for ALS research in just one month. What if you could achieve that kind of rapid growth with your business? Exponential organizations leverage tech to create huge output in a short time.  In this article from THNK Insights , THNK Co-Founder  Menno van Dijk  goes beyond tech tactics and reveals the crucial organizational ingredients that result in rapid scaling. From self-organized and multi-disciplinary teams to openly accessible real-time metrics, we explore the proven factors that lead to exponential growth.  EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP PROGRAM SOLD OUT The Fall 2017 Executive Leadership Program is  sold out  in Amsterdam! Featuring high flyers like  Iman Bibars ,  Unni Karunakara , an...