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** Navya gives a shout-out to rumoured boyfriend Meezaan as he wins award
Navya Naveli Nanda congratulated Meezaan, as he won an award for his performance in his debut film, Malaal. The two have been linked for several years now.
** Tata Steel Sabal Awards to be hosted on YouTube this year
The second edition of the annual Sabal Awards instituted by the Tata Steel Foundation to acknowledge the spirit and talents of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) will be hosted online on Saturday.
** New variety of guava developed in mango belt by UP farmer
Ram Vilas Maurya, a farmer from Bulakihar village in Malihabad, has developed a special variety of guavas that is not only high on nutrition and pulp but also grows round the year.
** Indian woman among 20 finalists for Commonwealth Youth Awards
Indian young leader Alina Alam is among 20 extraordinary young individuals from 18 countries who have been announced as finalists for this year’s Commonwealth Youth Awards
** Indian teen, 8, in Johns Hopkins ‘brightest students in the world’ list
Advay Misra, 8, an Indian student in New York, has been named among 1,400 of the “brightest students in the world” by the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth (CTY) in Baltimore which counts among its alumni the founders of Facebook and Google, Rhodes Scholars and MacArthur Fellows.
** Aditya Birla Fashion to acquire 51% stake in Sabyasachi
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd. (ABFRL) has signed a definitive agreement for acquiring 51% stake in luxury designer brand Sabyasachi.
** Anjaleka Kriplani takes affordable luxury online
** A new public art project in Little India brings Gond art to the street culture of Singapore
Titled ‘Dancing in Unison’, the mural was a combined effort by celebrated Gond artist and Padmashri-awardee Bhajju Shyam and Singaporean contemporary artist, Sam Lo
** Textiles Committee signs MoU with Japanese organisation
The Textiles Committee, Ministry of Textiles, and Nissenken Quality Evaluation Centre, Japan, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to ensure quality of textile and clothing exports to Japan as specified by Japanese buyers.