10, Aug 2023
Delhi Public School Looks to Expand its Footprint, Taps into Hinjawadi, Pune
10th August 2023 | India: Delhi Public School, under the aegis of the DPS Society, is set to mark its presence in Pune’s sprawling urban suburb, Hinjawadi and is set to launch Expression of Interest (EOI) for admission seekers from 09th August 2023, opening the doors to a world of unlimited possibilities. The school will commence operations from April 2024 for the academic year 2024 – 2025.
With a rich legacy spanning 75 years, DPS holds a strong reputation of being one of the top CBSE-affiliated institutions across India. Its unwavering commitment to providing academic excellence stands as a testament to its rich heritage. The DPS Family, with a transcontinental identity, represents more than just institutions; it is a network of values, systems, and relationships.
At the helm of the new branch of DPS in Hinjawadi, Pune, are Gautam Rajgarhia – Pro Vice Chairman, and Siddharth Rajgarhia – Chief Learner and Director. With their extensive experience in education management and school establishment, they aim to make DPS Hinjawadi as one of the most renowned and credible names in quality education in Pune. Their idea is to build the capacity and facilitate a platform for students to pursue quality education.
DPS Hinjawadi is firmly committed to providing a progressive and holistic education. It recognizes the vital role of character development as the cornerstone of academic excellence. The core belief of the school lies in fostering the holistic development of each child, encompassing their social, emotional, spiritual, cognitive, and physical dimensions. This holistic approach paves the way for unlimited possibilities in their personal and academic journeys.
“Our foray into Pune and establishment of the DPS Hinjawadi campus is a demonstration of our commitment to facilitate educational development and opportunities for growth. We are eager and optimistic about the set-up of this campus and looking forward to provide the platform that the students of Pune deserve” shared Siddharth Rajgarhia, Chief learner and Director, Delhi Public Schools in Varanasi, Nashik, Lava Nagpur, and Hinjawadi.
Siddharth further added, “Our tailored curriculum emphasizes academic prowess while nurturing a love for learning, critical thinking, and problem-solving. The school cultivates a success mindset that empowers students to overcome challenges, embrace opportunities, and set ambitious goals.
In a secure and nurturing environment, the school endeavors to shape future world leaders with strong character and a success mindset to create a positive impact on society and make the world a better place to live & offering students a gateway to unlimited possibilities.
The management’s vision centers around nurturing and preparing students to be responsible global citizens while inculcating a success-oriented mindset. DPS Hinjawadi will be equipped with top-notch facilities and innovative programs, enabling each student to realize their unique potential which is not just academic focused. The achievement of establishing DPS satellite schools in numerous locations such as Varanasi, Nagpur and Nasik showcases the school management’s deep passion and expertise of providing excellence in education. The young second educational entrepreneurs represent a transformative shift in the primary and secondary education landscape and reflect the dynamic spirit and foresight of the young leaders to create access and promote excellence in education.
DPS Hinjawadi has meticulously designed its curriculum to cater to students’ social, emotional, spiritual, cognitive, and physical aspects, fostering a secure atmosphere for overall character development. The broader goal of this approach remains to provide a secure atmosphere to the students and imbibe a blend of concepts, coupled with skills required for overall character development. Due to its bustling urban setting and rising status as a center of education in Pune, Hinjawadi was chosen as the location for DPS. The area’s strategic proximity to major IT parks and industries presents abundant opportunities for students to explore potential career paths. Additionally, Hinjawadi’s tranquil and convenient location makes it the perfect setting for a safe and supportive learning environment at DPS. Its proximity to major IT parks and industries offers abundant opportunities for students to explore potential career paths, providing a unique platform for unlimited possibilities in both education and future endeavors.
Spread across a sprawling 1 lac 50 thousand sq. ft of the built-up area & and encompassing 40 thousand sq. feet of open space for a state-of-the-art playground and diverse sports facilities, DPS Hinjawadi aims to commence operations with the batch of 2024-25. Though the institution will initially offer classes from Nursery to Class VI, it will gradually extend up to Grade XII. This development is a part of the DPS Society’s goal to extend its educational expertise and make Hinjawadi a great educational hub, where students could study and explore employment opportunities.
Employing interactive and innovative teaching methods, DPS Hinjawadi aims to ignite a lifelong passion for learning in its students. With a data-driven approach, the school caters to the unique needs and learning styles of each student, providing personalized instruction to help them reach their full potential. Ensuring the safety and security of students is of utmost importance, the school will implement rigorous measures to create a secure learning environment. Additionally, GPS-enabled transportation facilities will be available for convenient and reliable commuting.
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10, Aug 2023
The Shri Ram Wonder Years, Sector-13, Rohini, Celebrates Friendship Day with Heartwarming Activities
The Shri Ram Wonder Years celebrated Friendship Day with heartwarming activities that brought joy to its young learners. The event aimed to instil the values of empathy, compassion, and social development among the students, nurturing the foundation for strong relationships in their future lives. The theme for the celebration, “The best thing in life is having a friend who cares, loves and inspires you without a condition,” resonated throughout the school as the students enthusiastically participated in various creative endeavours to commemorate the spirit of friendship.
The students of Pehle Kadam engaged in a creative session where they crafted a vibrant “Friendship Tree” using their handprints, symbolising the uniqueness and unity among friends. Meanwhile, the Nanhe Kadam group constructed a colourful collage by assembling photographs of their friends, celebrating the diversity and beauty of companionship. The kids of Pyaare Kadam and Badhte Kadam delved into crafting friendship bands, artfully connecting paper loops with ribbons, thereby learning the importance of bonding and cooperation.
Ms Shubhi Soni, Principal, The Shri Ram Wonder Years, Sector – 13, Rohini, expressed delight over the heartwarming activities, saying, “At TSWY, we believe that teaching the significance of friendship at this formative stage goes beyond academic learning. Our young learners are absorbing fundamental life lessons that will shape their character and interactions. Cultivating friendships encourages them to connect and communicate effectively and fosters acceptance and appreciation of differences.”
TSWY firmly believes such initiatives play a pivotal role in nurturing the students’ emotional intelligence and social skills, setting them on a path of understanding, empathy, and harmonious coexistence. It remains committed to providing a nurturing environment that enriches not only the intellect but also the hearts of its students, guiding them towards becoming compassionate and well-rounded individuals.
10, Aug 2023
Vertoz Announces Robust Q1 FY2024 Performance
August 10, 2023:Vertoz Advertising Limited (NSE: VERTOZ), a Technology Platform Enterprise, today announced results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2023.
The Board Meeting was held on August 8, 2023, to consider the Q1 Financial Results.
In Q1 FY2024, Vertoz’s performance showcased robust results, with consolidated revenue from operations reaching Rs. 3499.75 Lakhs, marking an impressive 216% year-on-year increase compared to the Rs. 1106.73 Lakhs revenue in the same quarter of the previous year. The EBITDA for the quarter stood at Rs. 500.04 Lakhs, reflecting a significant 83% year-on-year growth. Notably, the company’s Profit After Tax (PAT) experienced a remarkable surge of 151% year-on-year, reaching Rs. 354.26 Lakhs, a substantial improvement from Rs. 141.22 Lakhs in Q1 of the previous year. These exceptional figures emphasize Vertoz’s effective operational strategies and its ability to capitalize on market opportunities, underlining its commitment to delivering value to stakeholders and solidifying its competitive position.
Key Financials (INR in Lakhs)
| Particulars | Q1 FY2024 | Q1 FY2023 | Y-o-Y% |
| Consolidated Revenue | 3,499.75 | 1,106.73 | 216% |
| EBITDA | 500.04 | 273.06 | 83% |
| PAT | 354.26 | 141.22 | 151% |
Commenting on the results, Hirenkumar Shah, Whole-time Director of Vertoz said, “We’ve achieved a significant 83% EBITDA increase, highlighting operational efficiency gains. This success reflects our dedication to process optimization and cost control. With a strong base, we’ll seize growth opportunities while maintaining disciplined operations. Utilizing technology and talent development, we target consistent EBITDA growth for enhanced shareholder value. Amidst current fiscal challenges, our strategy involves expansion, product innovation, and digital transformation, guided by core values and customer responsiveness, ensuring sustainable growth and success”he added.
Ashis Shah, Non-Executive Director, Vertoz said, “Our company has achieved remarkable revenue growth of 216% compared to the prior fiscal year, showcasing our robust core business and adaptive market approach. Our profitability, with a net profit surge of 151%, benefited from new market entries that leverage our strengths, ensuring diversified revenue streams and resilience against market shifts.”
10, Aug 2023
Asia-Pacific Companies Embrace Sustainability: Honeywell’s Quarterly Environmental Sustainability Index (Q3 2023) Indicates Increased Investment
Mumbai, August 10, 2023 – According to Honeywell’s (NASDAQ: HON) and The Futurum Group’s latest Q3 2023 Environmental Sustainability Index, a significant majority of companies in the Asia-Pacific region remain undeterred by economic uncertainty with regard to their sustainability goals. In fact, Q3 2023 Environmental Sustainability Index indicates that many companies in the region are focused on accelerating their sustainability-focused initiatives. Over the next 12 months, companies intend to increase their investments in energy evolution and efficiency by at least 50%. This surge in commitment exceeds budgetary allocations seen in the Asia-Pacific zone, thereby reiterating the region’s strong commitment to meeting its sustainability targets.
The fourth edition of the quarterly index reveals a promising surge in sustainability investment, with a resolute commitment to further growth, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region, with 31% of organizations express being ‘extremely optimistic’ about achieving their short or long-term sustainability goals and 35% being optimistic about meeting their 2030 goals.
Evaluating the past 12 months’ performance in the region, organizations have made notable progress in their environmental sustainability efforts. In the category of energy evolution & efficiency, 37% of organizations succeeded in meeting their targets. Similarly, 34% accomplished their goals for emissions reduction. Demonstrating even better results, 42% successfully tackled their pollution prevention objectives. The most impressive performance came in the circularity & recycling category, where 50% of organizations in the Asia-Pacific region achieved their sustainability targets, highlighting the region’s significant strides towards a more sustainable future.
“Over the past decade, there have many cohesive efforts around SDG goals in the Asia Pacific region. Organizations, across industries, are paving the way for sustainable solutions and committing to reduced emissions. The recent and ongoing discussions led by G20 is another instrumental step in this direction. Our most recent Environmental Sustainability Index, in partnership with The Futurum Group, also reveals a clear preference for sustainability goals over digital transformation, market growth, and financial performance in the coming six months. Notably, Energy Evolution and Efficiency are the top sustainability priorities, followed by Emissions Reduction, Pollution Prevention, and Circularity/Recycling initiatives, echoing a consistent trend over the last two quarters. These companies’ unwavering commitment to sustainability is truly admirable, and we feel proud to work with them as we collectively progress toward a greener, more sustainable world. In fact, even at Honeywell, our commitment to carbon neutrality by 2035 is a continuation of our sustainability/ESG efforts since 2004”, said Mr. Ashish Modi, President, Honeywell India.
Organizations in the Asia Pacific region are continuing to set an inspiring example for sustainability, with 72% having implemented internal Environmental Sustainability (ES) goals or targets for Energy Evolution & Efficiency, reflecting their proactive approach to energy conservation and efficiency. Furthermore, 62% of organizations have taken decisive action by setting internal ES goals for Emissions Reduction, demonstrating their commitment to combating climate change and reducing their carbon footprint. Furthermore, a remarkable 72% have adopted internal ES goals for Pollution Prevention, demonstrating the region’s unwavering commitment to protecting the environment and mitigating the impact of harmful pollutants.
“Honeywell’s Environmental Sustainability Index highlights the commitment of the global economy towards sustainability and innovation. Organizations worldwide have embraced Balanced Processes & Technology to drive sustainability initiatives, with 40% expressing extreme optimism in their reporting methods meeting future requirements. According to the survey, this pragmatic approach will achieve a significant portion of their targets for Emissions Reduction (32%), Pollution Prevention (30%), Energy Evolution and Efficiency (34%), and Circularity and Recycling (39%)” added Mr. Ashish Modi.
10, Aug 2023
Mantis by Levels Unveils the Ultimate Nightlife Haven in Goa, India
Goa, August 2023 – Get ready to witness the most ravishing nightlife experience as Mantis Dubai, renowned for its exhilarating and unforgettable parties, is all set to make its mark in Goa, India. Mantis by Levels, the legendary nightclub is ready to take Goa’s nightlife to unprecedented heights.
With a whopping capacity of 2500 to 3000 people, Mantis by Levels guarantees an electrifying and thrilling ambience for party enthusiasts and music lovers alike.
The grand launch weekend, scheduled from 11th August to 15th August, promises to be an enthralling event that will leave partygoers mesmerised. The lineup for this much-anticipated launch boasts an array of top-tier artists and DJs, including the likes of Bismal and Chetas, Stebin Ben, DJ Yogii, Tech Panda, Kenzani, and many more! The talented DJs will keep the crowd grooving throughout the night, while the skilled bartenders will ensure the signature cocktails keep flowing alongside a delectable selection of savoury appetisers. One can anticipate an electrifying musical voyage that will keep them dancing throughout the night.
“We are thrilled to bring Mantis by Levels to Goa. The energy, emotions and enthusiasm surrounding this launch are beyond imagination. We promise an unforgettable experience that will leave a lasting impression on everyone.” said Ritanshu Aneja
Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of music, lights, food and dance. Mantis by Levels is here to take everyone on a journey like no other, where one can dance, let loose and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Let your hearts dance astray to the pulsating beats of Mantis by Levels.
Address: Little Vagator, Ozran Beach Rd, Vagator, Goa 403519
Operational hours: 12 pm to 1 am
Contact information for reservations: 9773773858
10, Aug 2023
Brewing Magic with a Pen and a Teapot- Laxman Rao the Acclaimed Author and Master of Chai
In a heartwarming celebration on the rise of the common man, Shangri-La Eros New Delhi proudly introduces Laxman Rao, an internationally recognized master of Chai and an award-winning author, as a cherished tea consultant at Mister Chai & Tamra.
Laxman Rao’s journey is an ode to determination and the pursuit of dreams. A common man who once brewed tea at a roadside stall at ITO has now authored over 24 novels, plays and essays. He writes his books about his personal experiences, and the ideas which he gets when he interacts with his customers. His books are known to exude a rare sense of honesty and are woven around the ground realities of life.
Laxman Rao’s determination, unwavering passion and constant effort have led him to be an illustrious figure in the world of Hindi Literature. In his journey of being an author, Laxman Rao faced multiple rejections from publishers, but his passion drove him to keep trying. As he says ‘Junoon hona bahut zaruri hai, aur thoda sa pagalpan bhi’ (Passion is important, so is a bit of craziness). He has now sold multiple copies of remarkable books like “Rammdas,” “Nai Duniya Ki Nai Kahani,” and “Dansh,” captivating the hearts of readers across the globe.
A moment which is forever etched in his heart will be meeting the former President of India, Smt. Pratibha Patil along with his family. His destiny led him from being a roadside tea-seller to walking the grand corridors of the President’s house, where he realised the immense impact of his work on society and culture.
Beyond the realm of his pen, Laxman Rao has also been a ‘teacher of hearts’ to young minds as a revered guest lecturer in multiple schools and universities. With his wisdom and humility, he has left an indelible mark on all who have had the privilege of learning from him. For Shangri-La Eros New Delhi, the bond with Laxman Rao goes beyond the ordinary. The guests and colleagues at the hotel are captivated not only because of the exquisite Masala Chai, but also by the humility and warmth which he brings. Each cup is served with an inspiring story of a common man, who followed his dreams with constant passion and determination.
Every morning, he brings his unique alchemy to Mister Chai & Tamra, brewing a magical potion that weaves together flavours and emotions, creating a symphony of taste. Through this association with Laxman Rao, Shangri-La Eros New Delhi has embarked on a journey to bring the essence of the common man to a global stage and promote talent from different walks of life. As guests savour the magic potion crafted by this literary wizard, they are set to embark on a journey of connection with the heart of humanity.
Shangri-La Eros New Delhi’s mission is to discover and elevate hidden gems like Laxman Rao. With hearts ablaze with creativity and souls filled with passion, we strive to bring forth talents that inspire, unite, and leave an indelible emotional connection.
10, Aug 2023
ACT Fibernet to host exclusive fan premieres of Netflix’s ‘Guns and Gulaabs’
India, 10 August 2023: ACT Fibernet, India’s largest non-Telco Internet Service Provider is happy to announce the exclusive premiere of Guns and Gulaabs in an exclusive collaboration with Netflix. This captivating series will present a unique blend of thriller and romance, infused with the spirit of the 1990s. Inspired by the misfits of the world, Guns and Gulaabs is expected to have a dark and gritty take on the crime genre while effortlessly coating it in humour.
ACT Fibernet customers who have signed up for the latest Netflix plan will have an exciting opportunity to win complimentary tickets to the premiere of ‘Guns and Gulaabs’ on 13 August 2023 at theatres located in Delhi, Lucknow, Jaipur and on 17th August in Bangalore. This exclusive event will take place before the official launch of the series on Netflix, scheduled for 18th August 2023. Act Fibernet customers on Netflix plans get a chance to meet Rajkumar Rao at the premier
“As part of our brand promise of Feel the Advantage, we work to bring the best plans offers and partnerships to our customers. Our partnership with Netflix ensures that our customers receive exceptional value, enjoying the perfect blend of high-speed internet and top-notch entertainment, resulting in an unparalleled overall experience. Our Netflix bundled plans are amongst the most attractive in the country.
We are delighted to announce exclusive premiere of Guns and Gulaabs , in partnership with Netflix. Our customers who are on ACT- Netflix plans, get a chance to attend the exclusive premiere and meet the stars of the show” said Ravi Karthik, Chief Marketing Officer Atria Convergence Technologies Ltd”
This exciting partnership between ACT Fibernet and Netflix brings seamless integration of top-notch entertainment and high-speed internet, enhancing the viewing experience for subscribers across the country.
ACT Fibernet Netflix Bundled Plans:
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| Delhi | 150 Mbps | Unlimited Data | Netflix + Disney+ Hotstar, Zee5, SunNxt, SonyLiv, 300+ Live TV channels,
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Rs.999 | |||||
| Bangalore | 100 Mbps | 1500 GB | Netflix + Disney+ Hotstar, Zee5, SunNxt, 300+ Live TV channels,
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Rs.950 | |||||
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| Lucknow | 200 Mbps | Unlimited Data | Netflix | Rs.999 |
10, Aug 2023
Snapdeal Announces Freedom Special Toofani Sale: Unveiling Irresistible Deals from 11th to 14th August
New Delhi, 10 August 2023: Leading value e-commerce platform, Snapdeal is thrilled to announce its upcoming Freedom Special Toofani Sale, set to take place from the 11th to the 14th of August 2023. This highly anticipated sale promises shoppers an extraordinary shopping experience with an array of unbeatable deals across various categories.
During the sale period, shoppers can expect to enjoy remarkable discounts ranging from 50% to a whopping 80% off on an extensive range of products including Fashion, Home & Living, Beauty, Health, Footwear, Electronics Accessories, and Automotive items.
Announcing the sale, Snapdeal spokesperson said, “We are thrilled to announce the Snapdeal Freedom Special Toofani Sale. With irresistible discounts spanning across a diverse array of categories, this sale celebrates the spirit of freedom and the power to shop for best-selling products without hesitation.”
Key Highlights of the Freedom Special Toofani Sale:
76 Bestselling Deals Every 4 Hours: Snapdeal is elevating the shopping experience by offering 76 highly sought-after deals refreshed every 4 hours, ensuring that customers have ample opportunities to grab their favourite products at unbeatable prices.
Fashion Extravaganza: Fashion enthusiasts will rejoice as the sale offers discounts of 50% to 80% off on a wide range of apparel including Kurtas & Sets, Sarees, Tops & Dresses, T-shirts, Shirts, Kids Clothing, Innerwear, and more.
Home & Living Bonanza: Snapdeal’s sale extends incredible discounts of up to 90% on Kitchen Storage, Headphones & Earphones, Stationery Supplies, Wall Decor, Plants & Gardening, Tools & Hardware, Lamps & Lighting, Car & Bike Care, Home Utility, and Kitchen Tools & Bedsheets.
Premium Brands at Unbeatable Prices: Top brands such as Hometales, Rangita, UrbanMark, Milton, MiniKlub, and more will be available with discounts of up to 90%, allowing shoppers to indulge in their favourite brands without breaking the bank.
Monsoon Must-Haves: Prepare for the rainy season with up to 85% off on essential items including Rain Essentials, Emergency Lights, Door Mats & Racks, Vehicle Covers, Cotton Bedsheets, Waterproof Footwear, and Waterproof Watches.
Unmatched Deals: Snapdeal’s sale introduces deals with minimum 80% off on an array of products, including Activewear, Kurtis, Boys Clothing, Women Dresses, Men’s Jeans, Casual Shoes, Sports Shoes, Kitchen Storage, and Trimmers.
With its commitment to providing customers with unbeatable value, Snapdeal’s Freedom Special Toofani Sale is an event that should not be missed. Mark your calendars for the sale dates from the 11th to the 14th of August 2023 and indulge in a shopping spree like never before.
10, Aug 2023
Pacific World School’s 2023 Investiture Ceremony Marks the Rise of Student Leaders
Pacific World School hosted its Annual Investiture Ceremony with the theme ‘I-Believe’. The ceremony occurred at the School’s Grand Pacific Hall, where everyone gathered to honour and commend the newly appointed student leaders for the academic year 2023-24. The Investiture Ceremony marked the transition of responsibilities, values, and leadership from the outgoing student council to the newly elected leaders.
Distinguished Chief Guest Mr. Surya Narain Bahadur, Chief Happiness Officer at Advanced Training & Development Consultant, inspired young leaders to embrace their roles with dedication, integrity, and empathy. The Pro Vice Chairperson, Ms. Nidhi Bansal, also graced the event with her presence. The ceremony exemplified the joint efforts of parents invited to the event, the teachers, and the entire school community in cultivating an enriching learning environment.
Newly appointed student leaders at various positions, including, School Headboy, Headgirl, Vice-Captains, Prefects, House Captains, Sports Captain, Technical Leads, Happiness Lead, Creative Lead, and more, adorned their badges and sashes during the ceremony, taking up their roles and responsibilities. The event dazzled with a captivating musical performance by the school choir titled ‘Amalgamation – Carnatic and Western Fusion Song’, and a graceful dance titled ‘Embracing Peace by Leaders as the Only Way to Promote Harmonious Existence’.
Ms. Pooja Bose, Principal, Pacific World School, stated, “The Investiture Ceremony symbolises the passing of the torch of responsibility, igniting a flame of excellence and companionship. Student leadership plays a vital role in shaping the school’s culture and nurturing the potential of every student. We hope the elected members enjoy their tenure and work dedicatedly towards framing their best future.”
10, Aug 2023
SIP Academy completes 20 years of transforming the lives of ten lakh kids of 5 to 15 yrs age
Hyderabad, August 10, 2023.…..SIP Academy Celebrates 20 years of transforming lives, and reaches a landmark achievement of training one million kids in the last 20 years. It developed many kids into human calculators. Produced many kids below 15 years to be faster than the best calculators said V. Bharat, State Head of SIP Academy, India’s largest skill development Academy in India in a press note issued in the city today
With a significant presence in Telugu states and headquartered in Chennai, It has been developing problem-solving analytical and critical thinking skills, concentration, memory and arithmetic ability in kids.
It started with 5 employees and 5 Area partners in the year 2003. Today it is a mammoth organization. Founded by Mr Dinesh Victor, IIT Mumbai alumni, it is today the largest skill development company for children in India, said Bharath
SIP Academy includes 3 businesses – SIP Abacus, GlobalArt and MiKids. SIP Abacus is a skill development program that helps in various aspects of a child’s development and is designed to develop soft skills, numerical abilities and overall intelligence. Global is the first and only systematic, complete and efficient art program that aims to develop the artistic and creative potential of children. MIKIDS is a phonic-based International English learning program.
SIP Academy has a presence in 11 countries. It has trained one million kids in the age group of 5 to 15 years in the last 20 years. It trained 52,500 kids in Telangana alone. It has 950 centers across India and 54 in Telangana. 49 out of these 54 centres in Telagnana are managed by women. Most of its course instructors are women. It has well over 5000 of them. Out of which 250 are alone in Telangana.
Hyderabad’s Neelakanta Bhanu Prakash who emerged as the fastest human calculator in the world in the year 2020 is the alumni of SIP Academy. He is the first Indian to win the coveted title
SIP Academy is making a significant impact on the mental capacity of children. It is widely known for producing child prodigies with razor-sharp intelligence. It holds 5 Limca Book of Records.
Another important aspect of it is 80% of people who work with it as Trainers, Franchisees or employees are women. It is a women-friendly company that supports the entrepreneurial drive-in women.
It’s vision is to eradicate Math phobia, improve cognitive abilities in students through arithmetic learning, help students explore the infinite capabilities of the human brain, make Math fun and promote Brain Games as a Structured sport
Its students have been demonstrating how powerful the human brain is if properly trained. Through its program, kids develop intelligence. It demonstrates that math is fun, an easy thing to do. Every child if trained properly can calculate faster than a calculator. They can be counting machines. Today many trained students are racing past the speed of a calculator.
Speaking about trends in this space in India, Mr Dinesh Victor, MD of SIP Academy said, many parents are looking to empower their kids with additional skills. Mind Sport is considered a new genre of sports by many parents now. Fact there should be a day dedicated to Mind Sports. He appealed to the Union Human Resources Ministry to consider declaring a day for Mind Sports. Mind sports are seen as a new mantra to develop the intellectual potential of the child by many educationists. It is considered and defined as a genre of sports by many developed countries. But, we haven’t done much in this, he added.
An IIT and IIM alumni, Dinesh Victor is a champion of the skill development movement for Children in India. He is one of the names to reckon with in India on the subject of Skills Development in children. He was featured in the top 10 IIT Mumbai Alumni Leaders in the year 2022.
Many experts, educationists, particularly parents are awakening to the dangers of their children becoming addicted to digital screens and devices and we want kids to explore Mind Sport as a good and constructive engaging activity that will contribute to their intellectual potential, Dinesh added.
