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Jasubhai Digital Media announces ‘Business Plan Competition’
Mumbai, June 28, 2006 Jasubhai Digital Media’s premier technology publication “Digit” has completed five years of publication. The first issue of Digit was published June 2001 and since then, this trend setting magazine has been catering to the needs and demands of IT industry.
On the eve of completion of five years of publication of Digit, Jasubhai Digital Media has announced Business Plan competition to promote budding entrepreneurs. The Business Plan competition is part of the 5th Annual Special Edition of Digit. The entry form and free Business Plan software to be used for this competition is included in this special issue of Digit. A reader needs to prepare a business plan that is possible and implemental using the Business Plan software provided with the 5th Annual special edition of Digit. On final selection the winners will be given an opportunity to present their business plan to eminent venture capitalist for further discussion.
NASSCOM and Computer Society India (CSI) have agreed to be a part Jury panel for selecting the winners as they feel the Business Plan competition is an effective tool for tapping and promoting the young talent pool in India and give these gifted individuals an avenue for faster growth.
Maulik Jasubhai, JDM’s Managing Director & Publisher, said that JDM is very keen to highlight the potential available in India and to provide budding entrepreneurs a platform to show case their talent.
“Talent is available in abundance in India and we need to promote the talent pool to promote India as a hub of Industrial growth. The five winners of Business Plan competition would be awarded with cash prize of Rs 50,000/- each and an opportunity to discuss their idea with an eminent industrialist. “said Maulik.
“Any industry thrives on fresh ideas and plans. Business Plan will not only encourage the budding entrepreneurs to believe in their capabilities but also provides an opportunity for venture capitalist to evaluate fresh ideas. It will be a good platform for exchange of ideas between industry and future industrialist,” continued Maulik.
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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.
