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Bath & Body Works India Makes its Way into the Guinness World RecordsTM at VR Chennai

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Bath & Body Works expands its second retail footprint at VR Chennai with a ground-breaking record of achieving “Most participants in a perfume relay application” with274 participants Chennai, 13 th  July 2019:   Bath & Body Works, one of the world’s leading specialty retailers of fragrant products for bath, body, and home and its exclusive Indian Franchise Partner, Major Brands India achieved a Guinness World  Records TM  Title for “Most participants in a perfume relay application” at VR Chennai on 13th July 2019. Bath and Body Works in association with Major Brands Pvt Ltd. & VR Chennai created the largest fragrance relay with their signature fragrance mists with 274 women participating in the event and creating a fragrance chain. Actress Hansika Motwani  was a part of the attempt as she kicked off the relay with great zeal and excitement. Mr. Swapnil Dangarikar, Official Adjudicator (Guinness Spokesperson) and Mr. Abhishek Bajpa...

SRMSAT-1 COMPLETES 40,000 ORBITS

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Indigenously designed and built by students of the SRM Institute of Science and Technology in collaboration with the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO). The nano-satellite SRMSAT-1 has completed 40,000 orbits since it was launched on October 12, 2011 from Sriharikota. Chennai: Speaking about the significant milestone, Dr S R S Prabaharan, Joint Director (Research) at SRMIST , said that the satellite has outlived its original life span of two years and continues to send data to the ground control centre in the campus at Kattankulathur in Kancheepuram district. Indeed, the satellite will complete nine years in space on October 11th this year. Model of SRMSAT-1 sending data to ground control centre An ambitious project conceived by SRMIST President Dr P. Satyanarayanan , the satellite is tasked to monitor and estimate carbon dioxide and water vapor in tropical atmosphere globally. “We are proud of our students who built and launched the satellite with the hel...

R. Aqeel Ahmed, Chairman for Council for Leather Exports

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The Leather Sector Skill Council is a non-profit organisation functioning under aegis of National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), with the prime objective of providing skill development solutions to the leather, leather products and footwear industry. Shri P.R. Aqeel Ahmed, Chairman for Council for Leather Exports (Sponsored by Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India) is also appointed as Chairman of the Leather Sector Skill Council (LSSC) on 11 th July, 2019 for a period of 2 years. Shri Aqeel Ahmed is also the Managing Director of M/s. Florence Shoe Company Pvt. Ltd, Chennai and holds more than 35 years of experience in the leather and footwear industry and serves various organizations and institutions connected with the industry in various capacities.   P.R. Aqeel Ahmed, Chairman for Council for Leather Exports Shri Aqeel Ahmed is currently serving as Chairman of Council for Leather Exports (CLE) and is also serving as Member of Man...