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Money to invested in backend technology and expanding operations. Secunderabad-based PI Policy Innovations Pvt Ltd, the company behind  Xamcheck , an independent third-party assessment, test design and feedback solution for K-12 schools in India, has secured Rs 11 crore ($1.8 million) in funding from Bangalore-based early stage investor Aspada Investment Company. “The vast majority of schools do not offer personalised learning or use feedback from exams to remedy learning deficiencies. With Aspada’s investment, we will continue to invest heavily in our backend technology, while also focusing on achieving significant scale in bringing Xamcheck to the thousands of underserved K-12 schools in India,” said Varun Kumar, co-founder of Xamcheck. The company was founded by Naveen Mandava . Mandava was previously a doctoral fellow at the RAND Graduate School of Policy Analysis (US), while Kumar is a graduate of IIT Kharagpur and earlier worked at ITC. Xamcheck off...

Senior IRS officer and outgoing CBDT Chairman Kosaraju Veeraiah Chowdary was on Friday appointed by the Government as an Advisor to the Special Investigation Team (SIT) that is probing black money cases. An expert on tax issues and financial investigations, Chowdary will take charge of the new post from tomorrow on his retirement after serving over three decades in the Income Tax cadre of the Indian Revenue Service (IRS). The 1978-batch officer retired on Friday as the Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT). "Both the SIT and government wanted the officer to continue as he has been dealing with blackmoney cases for a long time and has been a part of all the deliberations that have taken place on this subject in the last three years," a senior Finance Ministry official said. The SIT is headed by retired Supreme Court Judge M B Shah with Vice-Chairman Justice (retd) Arijit Pasayat and heads of 11 different organisations or departments as members on the...

Mr. Kulasagara Subrayalu Sekar Naidu was a former MP (Members of National Assembly) of Mauritius. Sekar Naidu is Member of the Mouvement Socialiste Mauricien (MSM). Elected 3rd Member for Beau Bassin and Petite Riviere (Constituency No. 20) on 3rd July 2005 under the banner of the MSM,MMM-MSM-PMSD Alliance,  He acted as Member of Parliament  from 12 July 2005 to 31 March 2010. He was Born on 12 April 1958 and did his B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering now working as Commercial Manager at Total Mauritius Ltd., His parents were migrated to Mauritius from Tamilnadu belongs to Kammavar Naidu caste.

Sathvik Namburar of Duluth, Georgia have been named 2014 U.S. Presidential Scholars, a designation given to only 141 students across the country. Sathvik Namburar of Duluth, who attends Woodward Academy in College Park, was honored for academic excellence, leadership, citizenship, service and contributions to their school and community.  Two presidential scholars are selected from each state, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and from U.S. families living abroad. An additional 15 scholars are chosen at-large, and there are 20 scholars selected for their accomplishments in the arts. More than 3,900 students qualified for selection based on their SAT and ACT scores as well as from nominations. Sathvik Namburar, a senior at Woodward Academy, was recently announced as OCA-Georgia’s Scholarship winner. Sathvik intends to pursue medicine at John Hopkins University. A valedictorian with overall GPA of 4.53 and 36 composite in ACT, he published independent science research wh...

Malipeddi Praneeta  clinched the silver medal in the 16th Asian Roller Skating Championship held at Haining, China, last month. The second-year MBBS student, studying at the Andhra Medical College, won the silver in the Pair Dance Category (artistic) along with her Hyderabad-based partner Anup Kumar Yama, who is the current world champion in artistic skating. Praneeta however sounded a bit disappointed despite her success. "I was expecting to win a medal in the individual figure skating event, but I missed out and stood fourth. However, I'm happy that I did well in the pair event." Praneeta, who has been a national champion in figure skating for the last four years, both at the junior and senior levels, started skating at the Shivaji Park rink from 2005-2006 and since then has been rigorously trained by her coaches, P Satyanarayana, Chitti Babu and Mahesh. Praneeta had earlier participated in the junior category of the World Artistic Roller Skating Championshi...

Mrs. Edpuganti (Narla) Vani Rao is the First Woman Mayor, Bilaspur Nagar Nigam, Elected through Direct Election in December 2009. . She is the President, Chamber of Commerce & Industries Women's wing of Bilaspur Division. Vani Rao is heading an NGO "ABHIYAN" since 1996 which is active in the field of women and child welfare. She was the President, Chhattisgarh Pradesh Mahila Congress from 2004 to 2011 and Secretary, Chhattisgarh State Pradesh Congress Committee. From 2001 to 2003 Edpuganti Vani Rao born  on 1958 at Katni, Madhya Pradesh for the parents migrated from Krishna District, Andhra  Pradesh., Family Back Ground: She is the wife of Mr.  Edpuganti Ramendra Rao, a businessman. GrandFather-in-law Late  Dr.  E.  Raghavendra Rao was   the First   Governor of  C.P  and Barar, was the member of Viceroy’s council, was First Chairman of Nagar Palika  Bilaspur in 1916. Father-in-law Late Shri Edpuganti. ...

Engineering colleges: PES University (Formerly PES Institute of Technology) Kammavar Sangham Institute of Technology (KSIT) GITAM School of Technology Medical colleges: Bangalore Institute of Dental Sciences International Medical and Technological University - Tanzania