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Zee’s ZILS sets up IT training centre at police HQ
MUMBAI: Zee Interactive Learning Systems has setup an IT training centre inside Maharashtra state police headquarters to conduct training in MS-CIT Course with the support & co-operation of the office of the Maharashtra director general of police. The centre was inaugurated on 14 February 2003 by Maharashtra police additional director general of police TK Chowdhary and Zee Interactive Learning Systems president Arun Khetan.
A press release states that over 20 senior police officers and 70 staff members were present on the occasion. Some of these dignitaries include T K Chowdhary, additional director general of police; training, PK B Chakrovarty; and additional director general of police, D N Jadhav, emphasized the need of using information technology (IT) in day to day working of the department.
The officials spoke about the vital role that IT plays in modernizing the police force. Speaking on the occasion DIG (law & order) PK Jain emphasized the need of computer training for the department. Arun Khetan spoke about the positive initiative taken by Maharashtra Police in adopting technology for day-to-day operations at all levels.
The release adds that the police department has selected ZILS to provide training in MS-CIT (Maharashtra State Certificate in IT) course through its network of Zed C As, Network Access Centres, or any other ZILS Authorized Training Centres across the state of Maharashtra. ZILS is imparting the MS-CIT training through 78 centres located all across Maharashtra.
MS-CIT course, comprises of the modules in Computer Fundamentals, MS Office, Windows, Internet & Fundamentals in Multimedia. The course is of 132 hours duration, extended over three months. At the end of the training there would be joint certification from MSBTE, MKCL & ZILS.
Zee Interactive Learning Systems (ZILS) is a 100 per cent subsidiary of Zee Telefilms and is engaged in the business of both offline & online training solutions. ZILS is atraining provider for MS-CIT (Maharashtra State Certificate in IT) course under department of higher & technical education, government of Maharashtra.
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News18 India launches Command Centre war explainer with Arya
New show shifts from debates to decoding global conflicts and impacts
MUMBAI: News18 India has rolled out a new war-focused programme, Command Centre, featuring Gaurav Arya, as it looks to offer viewers a sharper, more grounded take on global conflicts amid rising tensions in West Asia.
Positioned as an “insider war room”, the show moves away from conventional panel debates and instead focuses on explaining military developments, decoding strategy and connecting global events to their everyday impact, from fuel prices to economic shifts.
The format leans heavily on visuals and data. The studio has been designed like a command hub, complete with large LED war maps, real-time graphics and an alert system to track developments as they unfold.
At the centre of it all is Arya, who brings his military background to simplify complex war strategies for viewers. His signature line, “Seedhi baat samjhiye”, anchors the show’s promise of clarity over noise.
News18 India managing editor Jyoti Kamal said, “Command Centre, featuring Major Gaurav Arya is designed to deliver accurate insights and a clear perspective on how evolving conflicts impact everyday life, from household budgets to national security. With expert voices analysing every development in real time, the show goes beyond headlines to decode what’s happening now, what it means, and what could come next.”
Echoing the intent, Gaurav Arya added, “In times of war, confusion is the biggest threat. With News18 India’s Command Centre, we are bringing viewers inside the war room, decoding strategies, tracking every escalation, and explaining, in the simplest terms, what it means for India and for every household. Seedhi baat samjhiye, this is where you understand not just what is happening, but what happens next.”
The weekday show will air in the afternoon slot and will also feature Gaurav Shukla, adding to its editorial depth.
With its mix of analysis, visuals and a clear focus on impact, the show reflects a broader shift in news consumption. Viewers are no longer just watching events unfold, they are looking to understand what those events mean for them.
