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CenturyPly pledges to plant 10,000 trees on Van Mahotsav 2021

  CenturyPly pledges to plant 10,000 trees on Van Mahotsav 2021 ~ Initiates a journey to stay ‘Eco-Conscious’ ~     India, 6 th  July : On occasion of Van Mahotsav 2021, Century Plyboards (India) Ltd., India’s largest manufacturer in Wood Panel Industry, has pledged to initiate a green CSR drive by planting 10,000 trees across the states of West Bengal and Haryana.   To mark Van Mahotsav 2021, the annual forest festival that usually takes place during first week of July all across the country, CenturyPly took the first step towards this new tree plantation drive aiming to nurture the environment with 10000 trees in the regions of West Bengal , Haryana , adhering to all COVID-19 safety protocols. The company will continue to plant more saplings under its existing ‘Century Plantation Project’ over the coming months and will target to achieve more than 10,000 tree plantation in next one year.   CenturyPly, as an environmentally responsible brand, always advocates eco-friendly solution in

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Jadeja regrets getting out in the 2019 World Cup semi-finals, says he wanted to win the game for the country.

  In a candid conversation on Dream11’s Dil Ya Dimaag with Indian women’s cricket allrounder Jemimah Rodrigues, Ravindra Jadeja revealed that he regrets getting out in the 2019 World Cup semi-finals against the Kiwis. When asked if he could go back in history and choose to win the WC semis in either 2016 or 2019, Jadeja instantly chose the latter and said, “I was playing well in that particular game. We were almost about to win the game but then I got out! That’s the game I wanted to win for my country.”   Further diving deep in nostalgia, Jadeja also chose his first IPL win when he donned Rajasthan Royals colours under Shane Warne ahead of the championship CSK won, when they made a comeback in 2018. The ace CSK all-rounder said, “I think the first victory is always memorable because that is where my journey started in the IPL and I was part of the team”   Known for his sharp bowling skills, Jadeja admitted that he likes batting over bowling in a batsmen dominated country like India, h

Virat comes forward to help stray animals in Mumbai, credits Anushka for making him see the plight of animals

    Virat comes forward to help stray animals in Mumbai, credits Anushka for making him see the plight of animals An initiative by Virat Kohli Foundation, Vivaldis Animal Health and Awaaz Voice of Stray Animals Mumbai, 4 th  April 2021: It is a well-known fact that Anushka Sharma is a huge animal lover who constantly advocates for animal rights. Anushka is currently working towards opening her animal farm in the outskirts of Mumbai. Her husband, Virat Kohli has been thoroughly inspired by her passion for animals and is now actively looking for opportunities to help stray animals. Through the Virat Kohli Foundation, Virat has now set up an animal welfare project in Mumbai city. He has collaborated with Vivaldis Animal Health, a leading Indian animal healthcare company founded by Kunal Khanna a London Business School alum, and with Awaaz Voice of Stray Animals, a local NGO in Mumbai to set-up two animal shelters in the city. The two animal shelters will be set-up by Virat Kohli Foundatio

Sourav Ganguly says, “Sooner you embrace pressure, better you become at dealing with it”

  Sourav Ganguly says, “Sooner you embrace pressure, better you become at dealing with it”  Sourav Ganguly shares his story right from his debut in 1992 to the ICC World Cup 2003 at a session organised by Classplus Apr 3, 2021, New Delhi : Classplus, India’s leading platform for educators and coaching institutes to go online, hosted former Indian cricket team captain and BCCI President Sourav Ganguly for a live session  on “How failures make successful leaders” this Saturday afternoon. The event was a phenomenal success with over 50k individuals joining the session. This was a first of its kind live class organised by Classplus to encourage teachers as well as their students to draw inspiration from Sourav Ganguly and see failure as a stepping stone to success.  During the live session, which spanned over an hour, the celebrated cricketer shared his experiences and life lessons with participants on how to stay motivated and continue chasing one's goals relentlessly despite short-te

PFC secured 2nd runner-up position in Power Cup 2021 (Delhi) T-20 Cricket Tournament

  PFC secured 2nd runner-up position in Power Cup 2021 (Delhi) T-20 Cricket Tournament Mumbai, 24 th  March, 2021:  Power Finance Corporation Ltd secured 2nd runner-up position in the recently concluded Power Cup 2021 (Delhi) T-20 Cricket Tournament. Power Cup 2021 (Delhi) was organized by NHPC. A total of 8 teams including teams from the Ministry of Power (MoP), Powergrid, NHPC, PFC, NTPC, POSOCO, EESL and REC took part in the tournament. The tournament started on 20th Feb 2021 and concluded on 21st March 2021. The 2nd runner-up position match was played between PFC and NTPC. PFC won the match convincingly chasing the set target of 134 in 13.4 overs with 8 wickets in hand. Vishu Chaudhary from PFC was declared ‘Man of the Match’ for his 64 runs innings in 35 balls and also for taking 3 wickets. Shri Rahul Mani, PFC was declared ‘Best Batsman of the Tournament’ for scoring 243 runs (three 50s) in 5 innings and Shri Deepak Jain, PFC was declared ‘Man of the Series’ as well as ‘Best Bowl

LaLiga and the Rafa Nadal Academy sign a framework collaboration agreement to boost both brands

  LaLiga and the Rafa Nadal Academy sign a framework collaboration agreement to boost both brands   The two organisations, which share values such as tolerance, respect and integrity, have struck a three-year alliance which will include joint events, educational projects and an international strategy   Madrid, 22 February 2021.  LaLiga and the Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar (RNA) have signed a framework collaboration agreement to share experience and knowledge and mutually reinforce the reputation of both brands nationally and internationally. The alliance, which covers the next three years, will see the organisations offer two-way support and launch a series of joint projects and initiatives.   This agreement is based on the values shared by the two organisations which have proven fundamental to their success: hard work, tolerance, respect, integrity and commitment, among others. These values are instilled in young people by LaLiga with projects such as the Values School and Future Fa

Grand inauguration to mark the start of AECL Season 3

                                 Grand inauguration to mark the start of AECL Season 3 Artists to battle out on the cricket ground after 18 months Noida, : After a long wait of 18 months, the biggest extravaganza of Bollywood cricket is back, as the 3rd season of AECL will kick off from today and run till 26th March 21. A grand opening ceremony was conducted today at the Polo retreat, Sector-127, Noida ahead of the AECL 3 inauguration. All the 31 matches will be played at the Pioneer cricket ground, opposite to the Polo retreat, SkyWaltz.   The event was graced by eminent stars of the entertainment industry including Sapna Chaudhary, Navraj Hans, Ajay Hooda, Shibani Kashyap and Ashok Masti, to name a few, who not only enticed the crowd but also made them dance to the tune of AECL. The ground witnessed an imposing entrance of the tournament organisers on vintage cars along with the team owners on beautiful chariots.  Flag bearing march past was done by all the 16 participating teams. Th

Cyclist Sara, ace shooter Avni attend Women's Day programme at Gaur City Mall

  Greater Noida, March 09, 2021: Inspiring programme was organized on Women's Day at Gaur City Mall to strengthen women empowerment. The event was attended by noted rally biker Sarah Kashyap and noted shooter Avni. During this time, the female staff and other women present in the mall gave a rousing welcome. Various women-based programs were organized at the Gaur City Mall.   Sara Kashyap and Avni Singh narrated inspiring tales to women on the occasion of Women's Day. During this time, hundreds of female staff present in the mall took an oath to implement their courageous life stories. At the end of the program, gifts were given to women involved in the activities. A second event was also organized in which 21 influential women were honored.   Manju Gaur, Director of the Gaurs Group, said that the concept of a strong woman and a strong society is increasing in society. Today, women are playing their part in every area of society. We need to make daughters aware through Beti Bac