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Join the Green Revolution on World Biofuel Day

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SSK Bharat’s Bio Stove

With SSK Bharat’s Bio Stove: Building a Carbon-Negative Future for India

Every year, on August 10th, the world celebrates World Biofuel Day – a day dedicated to inspiring individuals, communities, and organizations to embrace sustainable fuel solutions in our daily lives. This year, as environmental threats intensify, SSK Bharat Management and Media Ltd. invites every citizen, villager, and industrialist to stand with us in a nationwide movement to minimize and neutralize carbon emissions.

 

Why This Matters Now: Nature’s Warning Signs Are Loud and Clear

Over the past years, India – alongside the rest of the globe – has experienced the mounting burden of environmental problems. The recent unpredictable and deadly downpours in Uttarakhand and Uttarkashi are not mere coincidences. They are urgent reminders of nature’s response to climatic imbalances triggered largely by global warming.

  • Unpredictable Weather: Intense, localized rainfall, flash floods, and abnormal weather cycles are becoming frequent. The sharp rise in temperature and erratic monsoons are direct reflections of global climate change.
  • Global Consensus: Governments worldwide, from the United Nations to the Government of India, acknowledge the seriousness of climate change. The Paris Agreement, India’s ambitious targets, and a wave of green initiatives all underscore the same truth: it’s time for everyone to act.

The Carbon Connection: Why Cutting Emissions Is Essential?

A central culprit behind global warming is the excessive release of carbon dioxide (CO₂) – especially from burning fossil fuels like Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG):

  • Heavy Emissions: Burning just 1 kg of LPG emits around 2.5 kg of carbon dioxide into our atmosphere.
  • Economic Drain: India spends nearly ₹80,000 crore yearly on LPG imports, money that could instead develop our rural and local communities.
  • Health & Social Toll: Traditional fuels and even some modern alternatives contribute to household air pollution, causing respiratory diseases and lowering productivity.

A New Dawn: SSK Bharat Group’s Bio Stove with Bio Coal-Based Cooking System

We are thrilled to announce, on the auspicious occasion of World Biofuel Day, the launch of our Bio Stove with Bio Coal-Based Cooking System – a revolutionary leap towards clean, affordable, and efficient cooking for every Indian.

Key Features of Our Bio Stove System:

  • Carbon-Negative or Carbon-Neutral Performance: By design, our stoves drastically reduce or completely offset carbon emissions during use. The innovative use of bio coal, produced from agricultural residues and organic waste, means carbon released is already part of the natural carbon cycle – making it eco-friendly.
  • No Smoke, No Additional Emissions: Our patented technology ensures that these stoves emit no smoke and do not release harmful gases into your kitchen or the environment. No more coughing, no more blackened walls, just clean flame.
  • Patented, Reliable, and Made in India: Proudly developed and engineered in India, our system leverages proprietary (patented) innovations to maximize efficiency and longevity.
  • Economic Savings: Dramatically cut your cooking expenses – bio coal is a low-cost, locally available resource compared to LPG or traditional fuels.
  • Foreign Exchange Savings: By reducing LPG dependence, India can save thousands of crores of rupees each year, making resources available for health, education, and green infrastructure projects.

Who Benefits? You Do – And So Does India

 

For Citizens and Households:

  • Breathe easier with smoke-free kitchens.
  • Save on monthly fuel bills.
  • Cook faster with reliable heat output.

For Villagers and Rural Entrepreneurs:

  • Tap into new business opportunities by producing and supplying local bio coal.
  • Eliminate health risks associated with traditional chulhas.
  • Contribute to cleaner air for your entire community.

 

For Industrialists and Businesses:

  • Lower operational cooking costs on a large scale.
  • Meet CSR goals and green compliance targets with visible, impactful action.
  • Boost India’s self-reliance in energy – Aatmanirbhar Bharat in practice.

 

Sell Crop Residue and Agriculture By-Product Waste:

While our Bio Stove initiative benefits households and industries, it also opens a powerful new income stream for farmers. By converting agricultural residues and cultivating dedicated Napier Grass into biomass fuel, we can enhance rural prosperity while protecting our planet.

How do Farmers Benefit?

  • Earn from Farm Biomass Waste – Sell crop residues and agricultural by-products to biomass processing units instead of burning them.
  • Napier Grass Biomass Farming – Grow high-yield Napier grass as a renewable raw material for bio coal production, earning more than many traditional crops.
  • Double Income Potential – Combine earnings from regular crops with biomass sales for a significant increase in yearly revenue.
  • Steady Demand & Support – Long-term procurement by biofuel companies ensures a stable market, supported by government schemes.
  • Sustainability at the Source – Reduce stubble burning, improve soil health, and create a cleaner rural environment.

Real-World Impact: Success Stories from the Field Trials

  • Village Transformation: Pilots in rural Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh have already shown village-wide adoption of the Bio Stove, cutting down smoke emissions and improving child health.
  • Urban Kitchens: Restaurants using our stoves report cleaner workspaces, happier staff, and cost reductions up to 50% compared to LPG.
  • Women Empowerment: Women’s groups now lead bio coal production cooperatives, creating livelihoods and local leadership opportunities.

 

The Environmental Dividend: India Leads the Way

Imagine an India where every meal cooked helps cool the planet, where our ecological footprint is lighter, and where clean, sustainable energy is the norm, not the exception.

By adopting SSK Bharat’s Bio Stove, you join the ranks of pioneers addressing urgent global goals – reducing emissions, building rural prosperity, and preserving our environment for generations.

 

A Call to Action: Together, Let’s Guard Our Mother Earth!

On World Biofuel Day, we urge every citizen, rural household, and business leader:

  • Embrace Bio Stoves – make your home or business a beacon of sustainability.
  • Spread awareness – talk to your neighbours, friends, and the gram panchayat.
  • Become a partner – join us in distributing and popularising this technology.

Let’s rewrite India’s energy story – one cooktop at a time. Together, we can turn the tide on carbon emissions, conserve our natural wealth, and ensure a safer, cleaner tomorrow for all.

For demonstrations, product inquiries, or to become a part of the Bio Stove movement, contact SSK Bharat Management and Media Ltd. Let’s celebrate World Biofuel Day not just with promises, but with tangible, planet-saving action!

This World Biofuel Day – Let’s Cook for Change.

Contact Number- +91 85917 01264

Website- www.sskbharat.com

Inside The Angaar Batch: India’s Most Vocally Interactive Coding Movement

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Angaar Batch

Mathura, Uttar Pradesh | August 2025 — In a space dominated by polished apps, silent videos, and inaccessible content, one grassroots coding movement is doing the unthinkable: making students feel seen, heard, and capable — starting from a humble home in Mathura.

This is the story of The Angaar Batch, founded by Naman Sharma, and later joined by Divyanshu Khandelwal as co-founder. Together, they form India’s most firesome edtech duo — and they’ve built a platform that’s changing how thousands of students learn to code every night.

It All Started with a Game

Naman Sharma began coding at the age of 11, driven by a love for video games and creativity. But a single moment changed everything.

“One day, my friends looked at me and said, ‘Naman, tum to kar loge… par hum kaise karein?’” Naman recalls. “That hit me. I realized I was lucky to start early — but most people weren’t. And no one was showing them how.”

That one moment planted the seed for The Angaar Batch — a platform not for toppers, but for students who felt they’d missed the bus.

Later, Divyanshu Khandelwal, founder of his own edtech community Reprogrammers, joined the mission. Himself a struggling student with no formal edge, Divyanshu had only two passions: teaching and coding.

Their stories were different — but their pain was the same. And their purpose, aligned.

What Makes The Angaar Batch So Different?

In an industry flooded with passive learning, The Angaar Batch is one of the only platforms in India where students speak, interact, and learn live — every single night.

Here’s what sets it apart:

Daily 9PM vocally interactive classes Beginner-first, confidence-first approach Real-time doubt solving and speaking practice Courses in Python, MERN, DSA, AI, and more Taught by real working professionals from the tech industry Investor pitching for top-performing students

The platform has empowered thousands of learners from Tier 2 & 3 colleges — especially those who were scared to ask questions in class or felt “too behind” to start.

“We built what we wished we had as students,” says Divyanshu. “A space where no one feels stupid for not knowing something.”

Their flagship experience, FLAMES ’25 (Facilitating Learning in AI and MERN Environments) has already helped students build real-world apps, AI tools, and full-stack portfolios — many starting with zero tech background.

From Two Strugglers to a National Movement

Naman and Divyanshu didn’t come from IITs. They didn’t have elite mentors or big VC funding. They had one thing: the fire to teach what no one else was teaching — with heart.

Every night, they show up live. Every class is raw and real. Every voice matters.

And now, from a city known for its temples and culture, they’re building one of India’s most grassroots, student-loved learning revolutions.

“We’re not here to build coders,” says Naman. “We’re here to build belief — in the students who never believed they could.”

Meet India’s Most Firesome EdTech Duo

Naman Sharma – Founder of The Angaar Batch. Started coding at 11. Built the platform from a place of privilege and pain — a coder who never forgot the ones left behind.

Divyanshu Khandelwal – Co-founder, former solo founder of Reprogrammers. A student who once struggled silently, but found his power in teaching. Today, he’s the voice behind thousands of confident learners.

Together, they are igniting India’s next generation of coders — not from corporate boardrooms, but from the heart of Mathura.

What’s Next?

With a fast-growing community, unmatched consistency, and a vision rooted in inclusion, empathy, and truth, The Angaar Batch is poised to become India’s most human, honest, and high-impact tech learning platform.

And they’re just getting started.

Media Contact

Email: theangaarbatch@gmail.com Website: www.theangaarbatch.in Instagram: @the_angaar_batch

Zepto Launches ‘Zepto Pharmacy’: 10-Minute Medicine Delivery Now Live in Key Metro Cities

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Mumbai, India – August 2025 — Zepto, India’s leading quick commerce platform, has officially launched Zepto Pharmacy, a new vertical aimed at delivering essential medicines within 10 minutes, starting with select areas across Mumbai, Bengaluru, Delhi-NCR, and Hyderabad.

This move marks Zepto’s expansion into the high-impact healthcare delivery segment, positioning the brand at the forefront of urgent, last-mile medical access in urban India.

10-Minute Medicine Delivery Begins

With growing demand for fast, reliable access to healthcare essentials, Zepto Pharmacy promises to revolutionize how urban consumers access prescription and OTC (over-the-counter) medications. By leveraging its robust network of micro-warehouses, smart inventory systems, and AI-powered logistics, Zepto now aims to deliver not just groceries—but life-critical products—with unmatched speed and reliability.

12 Months of R&D and Compliance First

According to Aadit Palicha, Co-founder and CEO of Zepto, the team has spent the last year quietly building, testing, and refining Zepto Pharmacy before bringing it to scale.

“We’ve spent the last 12 months perfecting customer experience, optimizing supply chain logistics, and ensuring strict regulatory compliance at a smaller scale,” Palicha shared in a recent LinkedIn post.

“Our objective is to keep operational standards extremely high and not scale too rapidly, given the complexity and sensitivity of the pharmacy category.”

Focused on Impact and Access

Palicha emphasized that Zepto Pharmacy isn’t just about speed, but about meaningful access.

“If we execute well, we believe this service can seriously improve the lives of millions, especially during emergencies or when someone needs vital medication delivered fast.”

This move comes at a time when urban health demands are rising, and traditional pharmacies often struggle with delivery timelines or stock availability. Zepto’s entry brings a new level of convenience and peace of mind for families, senior citizens, and busy professionals alike.

Initial Launch Areas & Expansion Plan

Zepto Pharmacy is currently live in high-density zones across Mumbai, Bengaluru, Delhi-NCR, and Hyderabad, with plans to expand gradually based on operational performance and customer feedback.

The company has confirmed that scaling will be responsible and controlled, with a heavy focus on quality assurance, medical safety protocols, and licensed supply chains.

Built for Trust and Convenience

Zepto has committed to ensuring that all medicines are sourced from certified pharmacies, handled by trained professionals, and delivered under strict safety and hygiene standards. The platform also provides:

  • Prescription uploads for restricted medications
  • Real-time tracking of deliveries
  • In-app consultations with licensed pharmacists (coming soon)
  • Regulatory-compliant infrastructure for storage and transport

A Step Forward in Quick Healthcare Access

Zepto’s foray into the pharmaceutical space is being hailed as a bold yet timely innovation, aligning with India’s growing reliance on digital-first healthcare and e-commerce ecosystems.

As the quick commerce sector continues to evolve, Zepto Pharmacy may very well become a lifeline for urban households — delivering not just convenience, but care.

About Zepto:
Founded in 2021, Zepto is one of India’s fastest-growing quick commerce companies, known for delivering groceries and daily essentials in under 10 minutes. With the launch of Zepto Pharmacy, the company takes its mission of speed, trust, and accessibility to the next level by entering the critical healthcare segment.

Kerala Engineer Mr. Ajay H. Develops ‘Talk-to-Write’: AI-Powered Handwriting Device for the Differently-Abled

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Kerala engineer Mr. Ajay H.

Alappuzha, Kerala — August 2025 — In a remarkable breakthrough combining artificial intelligence, embedded systems, and a passion for social impact, Ajay H, an Electronics and Communication Engineering graduate from Kerala, has developed an innovative device called “Talk-to-Write” — a tool that converts spoken words into handwritten text.

Designed to aid individuals who are unable to write due to physical disabilities or neurological conditions, the device is being lauded as a game-changer in assistive technology and a proud example of India’s growing innovation ecosystem.

A Voice That Writes

“Talk-to-Write” is powered by a unique combination of Raspberry Pi, Arduino GRBL, and Python programming, enabling it to listen to voice commands and write them line-by-line on an A4 paper. The heart of the system lies in its use of a CNC pen plotter, which acts like a digital hand — replicating the handwriting function with precision, accuracy, and elegance.

“Imagine being unable to hold a pen, yet still being able to write a letter in your own voice,” said Ajay. “That’s the vision I had — to give back the joy of writing to those who miss it most.”

Unveiled at Ente Keralam Expo 2025

Ajay presented the device at the prestigious Ente Keralam Expo 2025, held in Alappuzha, where it received widespread appreciation from attendees, innovators, and government officials alike. Demonstrations of the device in action drew large crowds and sparked conversations around how AI can transform the future of accessible education, communication, and personal expression.

Attendees were visibly moved by the simplicity and power of the invention. “This is not just a product — it’s a lifeline for many,” said one onlooker at the expo.

Inclusive Tech with a Purpose

The device has been designed with affordability, scalability, and real-world impact in mind. By combining open-source hardware with efficient programming, Ajay aims to make this solution accessible for NGOs, schools for differently-abled children, and rehabilitation centers across India.

Ajay’s vision is rooted in empathy. “I didn’t just want to build a device. I wanted to build dignity. I wanted people to feel seen, heard, and empowered through technology,” he said in a recent LinkedIn post that has gone viral among the Indian tech community.

Make in India in Action

This innovation reflects the true spirit of the ‘Make in India’ initiative, where homegrown talent is building solutions to local and global challenges. Ajay’s project not only champions self-reliance and grassroots innovation but also sets a benchmark for how engineering can be harnessed for social good.

Industry experts have praised the initiative for its potential integration into speech therapy programs, AI-driven learning tools, and even post-stroke rehabilitation efforts.

What’s Next for ‘Talk-to-Write’?

Ajay plans to collaborate with assistive tech startups, academic institutions, and disability advocacy groups to refine the product, collect feedback, and scale manufacturing. The next versions aim to support multiple languages, include Bluetooth and cloud syncing, and even replicate personalized handwriting styles using ML training.

Call to Action

Ajay invites collaborators, researchers, and NGOs to reach out and help bring “Talk-to-Write” to those who need it most. His goal is simple yet powerful — to ensure that no one loses their voice, even if they cannot write with their hands.

About the Innovator:
Ajay H is an electronics and communication engineer from Kerala with a strong interest in AI, embedded systems, and social innovation. Through his passion for inclusive technology, he hopes to build tools that make the world more accessible — one innovation at a time.

Best Meta Ads Specialist in Kerala and Tamil Nadu – Boost Your Business with Shaiju Mon K T

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Shaiju Mon K T

In today’s digital era, businesses across Kerala and Tamil Nadu are experiencing a major shift from traditional marketing to digital advertising. Among all platforms, Meta (formerly Facebook) Ads stand out as one of the most powerful tools for lead generation, brand awareness, and sales growth. If you are looking for the best Meta Ads Specialist in Kerala or Tamil Nadu, Shaiju Mon K T is a name you can trust. With a proven track record of success and a deep understanding of digital strategy, he offers custom-tailored Facebook and Instagram advertising services that deliver real, measurable results.

Who is Shaiju Mon K T? Shaiju Mon K T is a seasoned Meta Ads Expert and the founder of Click Crafters Technology, a Thrissur-based digital marketing agency that serves clients across India and the UAE. With over 7 years of experience in the digital marketing field, Shaiju has built a reputation for being one of the best Facebook Ads consultants in Kerala and Tamil Nadu. He has worked with a wide range of businesses, including beauty salons, clinics, real estate firms, job consultancies, and e-commerce brands, helping them scale through performance-driven Meta advertising.

Educational Background and Certifications Shaiju Mon holds certifications in Digital Marketing, Meta Ads, and Google Ads from recognized institutions. He has undergone advanced training in performance marketing, Facebook Ads strategy, and analytics. He is certified by Meta Blueprint – the official training platform from Meta, which recognizes professionals who have demonstrated advanced proficiency in Meta’s suite of tools, including Facebook Ads Manager and Instagram campaigns.

Expertise in Meta Ads Campaigns Shaiju specializes in designing and managing Meta Ads campaigns that generate qualified leads and sales. His deep knowledge of audience targeting, ad copywriting, A/B testing, pixel integration, and conversion optimization enables him to create ads that speak directly to potential customers.

Services Offered by Shaiju Mon K T

  • Lead Generation Ads for bridal makeup, clinics, and real estate
  • Traffic & Engagement Campaigns for e-commerce and fashion brands
  • Local Awareness Ads for walk-in businesses like salons and interior shops
  • Conversion Ads for online stores and landing pages
  • Retargeting & Remarketing Ads to increase ROI
  • Video and Reel Promotions for social media engagement

Industries Served: Shaiju has successfully executed Meta Ads campaigns across a variety of industries:

  • Bridal Makeup Artists in Coimbatore, Chennai, and Trichy
  • Hair Care and Skin Clinics in Coimbatore and Thrissur
  • Maternity & Baby Product Stores (Aysha’s Marketplace)
  • Immigration Services for Europe Jobs
  • Housekeeping and Cleaning Services in Dubai
  • Men’s T-shirt E-commerce across India

Why Choose Shaiju Mon K T as Your Meta Ads Specialist in Kerala & Tamil Nadu?

  1. Localized Strategy: Deep understanding of the Tamil and Malayalam-speaking audiences.
  2. Customized Campaigns: Every ad campaign is tailored to the client’s business goals.
  3. Transparent Reporting: Weekly performance reports with key metrics.
  4. Affordable Pricing: Ideal for startups and small businesses.
  5. Ongoing Support: Strategic advice, ad optimization, and landing page suggestions.

Client Success Stories

  • A bridal makeup artist in Coimbatore saw a 200% increase in leads after 2 weeks.
  • A hair clinic in RS Puram, Coimbatore received 120+ leads in the first month alone.
  • An immigration company in Dubai filled 80% of its slots for European jobs within 3 weeks.
  • Aysha’s Marketplace grew from 0 to 35 followers organically in 2 weeks with Reel Ads.

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Contact Information If you are looking for the best Meta Ads consultant in Kerala or Tamil Nadu, get in touch with Shaiju Mon K T today.

Website: https://cctec.in/shaiju-mon-k-t/
Email: info@cctec.in
Phone: +91 88919 25986Final Thoughts: Choosing the right Meta Ads Specialist can make or break your digital marketing success. With his hands-on approach, technical expertise, and commitment to results, Shaiju Mon K T stands out as the best Meta Ads expert in Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Whether you’re launching a new brand, promoting a local business, or scaling an e-commerce store, Shaiju can help you unlock your business’s full potential through smart and strategic Facebook and Instagram Ads. Contact us today for a free consultation and discover how Meta Ads can transform your business growth.

From Workshop to World Stage: The Rise of Nirmal Kumar Minda and UNO MINDA

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Nirmal Kumar Minda

In a landscape where Indian entrepreneurs are redefining global standards, Nirmal Kumar Minda, the founder and Chairman of UNO MINDA Group, stands tall as a pioneer who turned a modest family-run business into a billion-dollar multinational conglomerate. Kumar Minda journey is not just a story of enterprise it is a testament to resilience, innovation, and the unwavering belief in “Make in India” long before it became a national movement.

Humble Beginnings, Bold Vision

UNO MINDA traces its roots to the early 1950s when the Minda family began a small automotive business in Delhi. However, it was under the leadership of Nirmal Kumar Minda in the 1980s that the company truly began its transformation. With limited resources but abundant determination, Minda envisioned a future where India would not only manufacture world-class automotive components but also lead the global supply chain in quality and innovation.

“Kumar Minda always believed that India had the capability to produce components that meet and exceed global standards. “What we needed was a mindset shift—towards quality, technology, and excellence.”

From Local Supplier to Global Force

Starting with just one product line automotive switches UNO MINDA gradually expanded its portfolio to include lighting systems, acoustics, batteries, seating, sensors, alloy wheels, infotainment, and electric vehicle solutions. Today, UNO MINDA has over 70 manufacturing facilities in India, Vietnam, Indonesia, Germany, Spain, Morocco, and Mexico, and serves almost every major two-wheeler and four-wheeler manufacturer in the world.

Under Minda’s leadership, the company has grown at a CAGR of more than 20% over the past decade. With a workforce of over 30,000 employees and an annual turnover exceeding ₹15,000 crore (~USD 1.8 billion), UNO MINDA is now a trusted name not only in India but across the globe.

A Culture of Innovation and R&D

At the heart of UNO MINDA’s success lies a strong emphasis on research and innovation. Nirmal Kumar Minda was among the first Indian entrepreneurs in the auto component sector to invest heavily in R&D, believing that long-term growth could only come through innovation and differentiation.

UNO MINDA currently operates several R&D centers globally, working on next-generation technologies such as electric mobility components, ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems), IoT-enabled infotainment systems, and lightweight material innovations.

“Technology is the soul of modern mobility” . “We are committed to future-proofing our products and staying ahead of the curve.”

Partnership and Global Collaboration

One of the defining aspects of UNO MINDA’s rise has been its strategic partnerships with international technology leaders. The company has successfully collaborated with brands like Tokai Rika (Japan), Kosei Aluminum (Japan), Onkyo (Japan), and TTE (Germany), bringing global expertise to India and expanding the Group’s technological edge.

These joint ventures not only strengthened the company’s product capabilities but also positioned UNO MINDA as a gateway for global players seeking to tap into India’s booming automotive market.

ESG Focus and People-Centric Values

While technological innovation drives UNO MINDA, it is equally grounded in people-first values and sustainability. Under Minda’s leadership, the company has embedded Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) goals into its long-term vision. The company’s facilities are moving towards renewable energy, water conservation, and zero-waste initiatives. It also runs several community development programs in education, skill development, and healthcare through the Minda Foundation.

Moreover, UNO MINDA prides itself on an inclusive, empowering workplace culture that nurtures leadership at every level. “Our people are our greatest strength,” Minda asserts. “We invest in them, and they invest in our vision.”

Nirmal Kumar Minda Recognition and Awards

Nirmal Kumar Minda’s entrepreneurial excellence has been widely recognized. He has received numerous accolades, including:

  • EY Entrepreneur of the Year – Manufacturing (2019)
  • Auto Component Manufacturer of the Year – ACMA Awards
  • Best CEO – Business Today India’s Top 100 CEOs List
  • Life Time Achievement Award – Federation of Auto Components Manufacturers (FICCI)

In addition, UNO MINDA is consistently ranked among the Top 100 Automotive Suppliers globally and continues to rise up the charts each year.

Looking Ahead

As the global mobility industry transitions towards electric and autonomous vehicles, Nirmal Kumar Minda remains committed to future-readiness. The Group has already begun investing in EV-specific components and digital cockpit solutions.

“Nirmal Kumar Minda goal is to be the most admired global auto component supplier, known for technology, trust, and transparency”. “We are not just making parts; we are building the future of mobility.”

Final Thoughts

From its startup days in a small Delhi shop to boardrooms across continents, UNO MINDA’s journey under Nirmal Kumar Minda is a shining example of what visionary leadership, innovation, and ethical business practices can achieve. His story inspires thousands of entrepreneurs to dream big, stay grounded, and never stop evolving.

“From Chalkboard to Circuit Board: The Legacy of Qimat Rai Gupta and the Rise of Havells”

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Qimat Rai Gupta

In a country once plagued with unreliable and low-quality electrical products, one man’s foresight and unwavering determination transformed the very fabric of India’s Fast-Moving Electrical Goods (FMEG) sector. This is the story of Qimat Rai Gupta, a visionary entrepreneur who laid the foundation for what is now one of India’s most trusted and globally recognized electrical brands “Havells India Ltd.”

Born in 1937 in the culturally rich town of Malerkotla, Punjab, Qimat Rai Gupta’s early life was defined by simplicity and spiritual grounding. Deeply influenced by the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita, Gupta developed a character that valued integrity, resilience, and service traits that would later define his leadership and corporate philosophy.

Initially a school teacher, Gupta’s curiosity and drive led him into the electrical goods industry, where he spent over a decade learning its intricacies. His hands-on experience helped him understand both the challenges and the opportunities within the sector. Then came the turning point in 1971 he acquired a struggling electrical trading company, Havells, from its original owner, Haveli Ram Gandhi, for just ₹7 lakh. What seemed like a small step back then turned out to be a giant leap for India’s electrical goods landscape.

Gupta’s mission was simple but powerful: to build a trustworthy, Indian-made brand that would redefine quality and reliability. In pursuit of this vision, he established Havells’ first manufacturing unit in Kirti Nagar, Delhi. This pivotal decision not only marked the beginning of Havells’ journey into manufacturing but also signaled the rise of India as a capable and competitive player in the global electrical products market.

Over the next four decades, under Gupta’s steadfast leadership, Havells expanded its product portfolio across multiple categories including industrial and domestic circuit protection devices, wires and cables, motors, modular switches, fans, air conditioners, home appliances, electric water heaters, power capacitors, and lighting solutions for domestic, commercial, and industrial applications.

More importantly, Gupta remained fiercely committed to self-reliance and local manufacturing, long before it became a national movement. His belief in producing high-quality goods within India laid the groundwork for what would become one of the most efficient and widespread manufacturing ecosystems in the country.

Despite enormous business success, Qimat Rai Gupta always stayed rooted in his values. He focused on strengthening domestic operations, empowering employees, and building lasting relationships with trade partners. His leadership style inspired loyalty and excellence, transforming Havells into a brand synonymous with trust and innovation.

After his passing in 2014, the reins of the company passed to his son, Anil Rai Gupta, who has since carried forward the legacy with remarkable success. Under his leadership, Havells has not only retained its strong domestic foundation but also expanded its global footprint.

As of June 2025, Havells operates more than 15 advanced manufacturing plants across India and produces nearly 95% of its products locally, a feat unmatched by many in the industry. The company boasts a workforce of over 6,500 employees, a distribution network of more than 20,000 trade partners, and a presence in over 70 countries worldwide. With a current market valuation of ₹98,229 crore, Havells stands tall as a global leader in the electrical goods sector.

“My father believed in the power of dreams, hard work, and doing the right thing. He built this company not just for profit, but for purpose for the people of India. At Havells, we remain committed to his vision of quality, innovation, and nation-building.”

Now Havells is more than just a brand it is a movement. A movement toward self-reliance, world-class manufacturing, and consumer-first innovation. It has become a benchmark of excellence in the FMEG sector, inspiring countless entrepreneurs and businesses across India and the world.

As the company looks to the future, it continues to invest heavily in research and development, digital transformation, and sustainable practices. Havells’ upcoming initiatives include smart home solutions, green energy products, and enhanced export strategies, keeping pace with global trends while staying true to its Indian roots.

In a rapidly evolving world, Havells remains a testament to what vision, values, and perseverance can achieve. The story of Qimat Rai Gupta is not just the story of a businessman it is the story of modern India’s entrepreneurial spirit, lighting the path for generations to come.

“Delhi’s Toxic Air Declared a Public Health Emergency”

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Public Health Emergency

As a thick blanket of smog chokes Delhi once again, pushing the Air Quality Index (AQI) well into the “hazardous” zone, health and climate experts across the country are sounding alarm bells. The deteriorating air quality has been declared a “public health emergency”, prompting an urgent call for systemic reforms, including the phasing out of fossil fuels and an accelerated adoption of clean and renewable energy solutions.

The AQI in several parts of Delhi crossed the 450 mark this week, with PM2.5 levels — tiny particulate matter that penetrates deep into the lungs — nearly ten times higher than the safe limit prescribed by the World Health Organization (WHO). For residents of the national capital, this has meant stinging eyes, coughing fits, breathlessness, and for many, a return to masks and air purifiers.

But the crisis is no longer limited to short-term discomfort. Doctors and climate scientists alike are warning of long-term health consequences, particularly for children, the elderly, and those with pre-existing respiratory conditions.

“We are not just facing an environmental issue; this is a full-blown public health crisis,” said Dr. Rajesh Khanna, a pulmonologist at AIIMS. “Prolonged exposure to such toxic air increases the risk of asthma, COPD, cardiac ailments, and even neurological disorders.”

Fossil Fuels Under Scrutiny

The primary contributors to Delhi’s recurring air pollution include vehicle emissions, industrial activities, coal-based power generation, construction dust, and seasonal stubble burning in neighboring states. But experts emphasize that fossil fuels lie at the heart of the crisis.

“From tailpipe emissions to coal-fired power plants, our addiction to fossil fuels is poisoning the air we breathe,” said Meera Subramaniam, an environmental policy researcher at TERI. “Unless we decisively transition to clean energy sources, we are condemning ourselves to a future of unbreathable air and unlivable cities.”

Several international organizations, including the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the World Health Organization (WHO), have consistently warned that fossil fuel combustion is the leading driver of both air pollution and climate change. In 2024, air pollution was responsible for over 1.7 million premature deaths in India, according to a Lancet Commission report.

A Wake-Up Call for Policy Makers

Despite various measures announced in the past — from odd-even traffic rationing to firecracker bans — experts believe these are mere band-aid solutions. What is required, they argue, is a comprehensive policy overhaul that tackles the root cause: fossil fuel dependence.

“We need a roadmap to shut down coal-fired plants, invest massively in public transport electrification, and incentivize solar and wind energy adoption,” said Ankit Bhatia, policy director at

. “This isn’t just about Delhi anymore — cities across India are beginning to face similar crises.”

Environmentalists have also demanded strict enforcement of the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) and allocation of sufficient funds to ensure long-term impact.

Public Health on the Line

Hospitals across Delhi have reported a sharp surge in respiratory complaints over the past 10 days. Pediatric wards are filled with children suffering from wheezing and bronchitis. Cardiologists warn that the fine particles in polluted air can trigger heart attacks and strokes, even in young adults.

“It is tragic that simply breathing has become a health hazard in the nation’s capital,” said Dr. Neha Verma, a pediatrician at Safdarjung Hospital. “We see newborns being brought in with serious breathing difficulties — this should be unthinkable.”

School closures, cancellation of outdoor sports, and advisories urging residents to stay indoors have become common. But many daily wage workers and commuters have no option but to continue their routines, risking long-term damage to their health.

Call for Collective Action

The current crisis in Delhi has reignited civil society’s push for climate justice. Youth-led groups like Fridays for Future India and Extinction Rebellion Delhi have announced peaceful demonstrations across the city, demanding decisive government action.

In a joint statement released today, over 100 doctors, scientists, and climate activists urged both the Central and Delhi governments to act now.

“This is not just an air pollution emergency — it’s a warning of the climate crisis at our doorstep,” the statement read. “India must lead the global shift away from fossil fuels and towards a sustainable, breathable future.”

The Way Forward

Delhi’s air crisis is no longer an isolated event, nor is it seasonal. It is the symptom of a deeper systemic problem — one that demands courageous leadership, multi-sector collaboration, and unwavering public support.

Experts recommend the following immediate and long-term steps:

  • Enforce emission norms across all sectors including transport and industry.
  • Invest in renewable energy infrastructure, especially solar and wind.
  • Promote electric public transport and discourage private vehicle use.
  • Phase out coal-based power plants with a clear transition plan for workers.
  • Implement stricter stubble burning alternatives with farmer-friendly incentives.
  • Launch public health advisories and distribute protective gear during high-risk days.
  • Educate and engage citizens in sustainable practices.

Union Minister Piyush Goyal Leads Delhi Padayatra Celebrating India’s Constitution

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In a stirring display of national unity and constitutional reverence, Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, and Textiles, Shri Piyush Goyal, took part in the ‘Hamara Samvidhan, Hamara Samman’ padayatra in New Delhi. Addressing a large gathering of citizens, students, social workers, and political leaders, Shri Goyal emphasized the monumental role played by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in fostering a deep sense of constitutional awareness and national pride among 140 crore Indians.

The padayatra, organized under the larger nationwide initiative celebrating India’s rich constitutional values, saw enthusiastic participation from people of all walks of life. It aimed to bring the core message of constitutional respect, democratic responsibility, and collective national identity closer to the grassroots.

“Constitution as the Soul of Our Nation”

Speaking at the event, Shri Piyush Goyal remarked, “It is a moment of immense pride for every Indian to witness how Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made the Constitution not just a book of laws but a living document that touches the heart of every citizen. Under his leadership, 140 crore Indians have been emotionally and consciously connected to the Constitution — making it a true ‘Samvidhan for the people, by the people, and of the people’.”

He added that the ‘Hamara Samvidhan, Hamara Samman’ movement is a testimony to the Modi government’s consistent efforts in making governance more inclusive, participatory, and driven by constitutional ethos.

Strengthening Democratic Foundations

Highlighting the transformative changes over the past decade, Shri Goyal stressed how the Modi-led government has consistently upheld the dignity of democratic institutions and empowered the common man through structural reforms and constitutional adherence.

“Whether it’s empowering the poor through welfare schemes, strengthening federalism, or giving unprecedented space for public discourse, this government has ensured that every action is rooted in our constitutional framework”.

Padayatra as a Symbol of Collective Respect

The padayatra commenced from India Gate and culminated near the Parliament premises, covering several key landmarks of democratic significance. Participants carried the national flag and recited excerpts from the Constitution, including the Preamble, showcasing a deep-rooted respect for the values of justice, liberty, equality, and fraternity.

Cultural programs, patriotic songs, and street plays were also organized an route to engage the public, especially the youth, and raise awareness about constitutional rights and duties.

Educating the Next Generation

Minister Goyal also emphasized the need to instill constitutional values in the younger generation. “Our Constitution is not just a legal document; it is a guidebook for character, courage, and citizenship. The youth of today must see it as a moral compass. Prime Minister Modi’s leadership has ensured that our children grow up understanding and honoring the pillars of democracy,”.

He further suggested that programs like this padayatra be replicated in schools, colleges, and community centers to expand its reach and impact.

Empowerment Through Awareness

In his address, Shri Goyal shed light on several flagship programs — such as Digital India, Swachh Bharat, Jan Dhan Yojana, and Beti Bachao Beti Padhao — as shining examples of how constitutional principles have been translated into ground-level action.

“True empowerment comes not just from legal provisions, but from awareness. PM Modi has ignited that awareness in the minds of every Indian — that they are not just subjects but stakeholders in democracy,” Shri Goyal stated.

A National Awakening

The ‘Hamara Samvidhan, Hamara Samman’ initiative is part of a broader national awakening campaign, commemorating 75 years of the Indian Republic. It aims to deepen public engagement with the Constitution, encourage civic responsibility, and celebrate the spirit of India’s diverse democracy.

In closing, Shri Piyush Goyal called on every Indian to take the values enshrined in the Constitution beyond textbooks and into daily life. “When every Indian lives with constitutional consciousness, our nation becomes stronger, more just, and more united,” he concluded.

Russia Showcases Strength and History as It Celebrates WWII Victory Anniversary

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WWII Victory Anniversary

In a powerful display of history, diplomacy, and national pride, Russia commemorated the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two with a grand Victory Day parade at Moscow’s iconic Red Square. The event, led by President Vladimir Putin, was marked by solemn remembrance and strong political messaging, even as conflict continues to cast a shadow on the region.

More than 20 international leaders, including Chinese President Xi Jinping, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, were present to witness one of the most significant national events on the Russian calendar. Their presence underscored Moscow’s efforts to project enduring international partnerships amid growing global tensions.

The ceremony paid homage to the millions who lost their lives during the Great Patriotic War – the term used in Russia to describe its role in defeating Nazi Germany during World War Two. Veterans, military personnel, and citizens stood in silence as wreaths were laid and a minute’s silence observed.

President Putin, dressed in formal attire, addressed the nation from the heart of Red Square, reaffirming Russia’s commitment to honoring the sacrifices of its forebears. “We remember the lessons of World War Two,” he declared. “Truth and justice are on our side.” His remarks emphasized the enduring legacy of the Soviet victory and drew a clear parallel between past struggles and current global dynamics.

Putin’s speech focused on themes of resilience, unity, and historical truth, subtly referencing ongoing conflicts and portraying Russia as a custodian of peace and justice. “History has taught us that peace is fragile,” “and we must remain vigilant against any threat to the world order that was hard-won by our ancestors.”

The parade featured thousands of soldiers, tanks, armored vehicles, and flyovers by military aircraft. The iconic T-34 tank, symbolizing the Soviet triumph in World War Two, led the procession, followed by the latest-generation military hardware and ceremonial units from across Russia’s armed forces. Marching bands played patriotic anthems, while veterans waved flags and wore medals that spoke of personal and national sacrifice.

In a surprising and symbolic move, the Russian government announced a unilateral, three-day ceasefire beginning on the eve of the commemorations. The decision, according to Kremlin officials, was intended to create space for reflection and to demonstrate Russia’s “commitment to peace, even in times of conflict.”

However, reports from Ukraine’s military indicated that hostilities had not ceased entirely. Despite the declared ceasefire, Ukrainian officials claimed that thousands of attacks continued across key regions. The discrepancy underscores the ongoing volatility of the war and the challenges of implementing even temporary truces in a high-stakes conflict.

International reactions to the parade were mixed. While allied nations applauded the commemoration and sent dignitaries in a show of solidarity, Western leaders largely refrained from attending, citing geopolitical concerns and ongoing military tensions in Eastern Europe.

China’s President Xi Jinping, in his brief remarks during the visit, emphasized the importance of global peace and multilateral cooperation. “The memory of World War Two should unite the world in building a peaceful future,” Xi stated. Brazil’s President Lula echoed the sentiment, highlighting the need to learn from history rather than repeat it. “Let us remember that peace must never be taken for granted,”.

Despite the underlying tensions, the Victory Day event reinforced Russia’s narrative of national strength and international relevance. The presence of key allies offered a strategic boost to Moscow’s diplomatic image, especially as it faces increasing isolation from the West.

The 80th anniversary was not just a display of military power but also a profound reminder of the price paid for peace. Across Russia, public ceremonies, school programs, and cultural events took place, ensuring that younger generations remain connected to their country’s historical memory.

In St. Petersburg, veterans shared personal stories in community halls, while in cities like Volgograd and Novosibirsk, candlelight vigils were held in remembrance of fallen soldiers. The “Immortal Regiment” march – where citizens carry portraits of family members who fought in the war – drew millions, both in person and online, continuing a tradition that has become a cornerstone of Victory Day.

As night fell on Red Square, a spectacular fireworks display lit up the Moscow skyline, drawing cheers and applause from thousands gathered. For many Russians, the day served not only as a tribute to the past but also as a reaffirmation of identity, unity, and national purpose.

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