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14 Success Stories of Famous People ( Part-2 )

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  8. Thomas Edison George Rinhart/Corbis Historical Thomas Edison is not only the most famous inventor (of the phonograph, the movie camera, alkaline storage batteries, etc.) you know, given his well-known success story, but you also probably know him as a famous failure. In elementary school, we were all taught that Thomas Edison failed over 10,000 times when attempting to invent a commercially-viable electric lightbulb.  [4]   Edison was a master of trial and error. He was not afraid to make hundreds, or even thousands, of mistakes before figuring something out. “Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.”  —Thomas Edison 9. Henry Ford Hindustan Times The success story of Henry Ford is one that is also well-known. Henry Ford, as you all know, is the father of the automobile and creator of the assembly line. He helped bring transportation to the masses in America with his Ford Model T car. But what you may not know was

14 Success Stories of Famous People ( Part-1 )

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14 Success Stories of Famous People Who Begin With Setbacks “Failure is only the opportunity more intelligently to begin again.” Success isn’t linear. If you zoom out on the success story of Amazon over the last twenty years, it appears as if it has only gone up based on stock value. But if you zoom in, there were constant ebbs and flows. There are months where share value tanked and it looked like it would never recover. Inevitably, those downturns were followed by tremendous gains that doubled or tripled their losses. It’s those setbacks that are necessary to learn and allow more room for future growth. I guarantee any celebrity or icon you look up to initially struggled in what they wanted to accomplish. Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Steve Jobs, Beyonce—yes, Beyonce—all struggled at some point. They thought they may fail. They probably had self-doubt in pursuing their dreams because they sounded ridiculous. Some thought they make end up working a desk job for the rest of their life. But th

What is ABC 2021? ('Aatmanirbhar Bharat Chart 2021')

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'Atmanirbhar Bharat Chart 2021' Idea Hailed By PM Modi, Piyush Goyal Voices Support While speaking about 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' in 'Mann Ki Baat', PM Modi had mentioned a man from Vishakhapatnam who came up with the idea of 'ABC 2021'   Moments after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's last 'Mann Ki Baat' of 2020, Union Minister Piyush Goyal took to Twitter and shared a chart named 'ABC 2021', which stands for 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat Chart 2021'. Referring to the chart mentioned by the Prime Minister in his 72nd edition of 'Mann Ki Baat', Piyush Goyal voiced his support towards the initiative, adding a picture of the chart.    While speaking about 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' in 'Mann Ki Baat', PM Modi had mentioned a man from Vishakhapatnam who came up with an innovative idea of an 'Aatma Nirbhar Bharat Chart' in his letter to the PM. The Prime Minister said, "Friends, what Venkat Murali Prasad Ji from Vi

PM Modi to visit three top vaccine hubs today, will review development of Corona virus vaccine

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 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit India’s top vaccine hubs today to review the development of corona virus vaccine and the manufacturing process. A s per the Prime Minister Office, PM will visit the Zydus Biotech Park in Ahmedabad, Bharat Biotech in Hyderabad and Serum Institute of India in Pune. As India enters a decisive phase of the fight against COVID-19, The Prime Minister’s visit to these facilities and discussions with the scientists will help him get a first-hand perspective of the preparations, challenges and roadmap in India’s endeavour to vaccinate its citizens. From Ahmedabad, PM will fly to Pune’s Serum Institute of India (SII). PM Modi is likely to review the status of the vaccine, including its launch, production and distribution mechanisms during the visit. Later, he will travel to Hyderabad and visit Bharat BioTech, which is working on Covaxin, pitched as India’s first indigenous vaccine candidate. Prime Minister had chaired a high-level meeting with Chief Minis

Mysore sandal soap: A story of 'Aatmanirbhar' India by Neha Tyagi

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KEY HIGHLIGHTS King Krishna Raja Wodeyar and Diwan M. Vishweshwaraiah, set up the Government Sandalwood oil factory in 1916 First Mysore Sandal Soap was produced in the year 1918 Mysore Sandal has diversified into several categories and is exported to   over 25 countries today Mysore Sandal Soap has held a very special place in the hearts of Indians for more than a century now. All across the country it is known for its unique oval shape, the green and red box packaging and the sweet sandalwood fragrance. Not only is Mysore Sandal said to be the only soap in the world that contains 100% natural sandalwood oil. It is also 100% made in India, making it a great example of 'Aatmanirbhar' India. Mysore Sandal soap was born in the middle of world war I in 1916 when the Kingdom of Mysore couldn’t export its sandalwood to Europe. The king at the time, Krishan Raja Wadiyar IV and Diwan M. Vishweshwaraiah set up the government Sandalwood oil factory and the rest is fragrant history. Two

Teachers’ Day 2020: Importance, Significance, And History Of Teachers’ Day

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  Teachers’ Day celebrates the unique role that adults play in the lives of young minds and help shape the future of a country. In India, Teachers’ Day is celebrated annually on September 5 to mark the birthday of the country’s former President, scholar, philosopher and Bharat Ratna awardee, Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, who was born on this day in 1888. The significance of this day is ever-evolving, including taking lessons from life and making your experiences the teachers you needed to shape you into who you become. For school students, the day also means getting roses, chocolates, gifts including handmade cards to profess their affection for their favourite teachers. For senior students, Teacher’s day is one of role reversal and celebration. Who was Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan World Teachers’ Day is celebrated on October 5, but every country celebrates the day on different dates. In India, September 5 is marked as Teachers’ Day as it’s the birthday of a highly-respected teacher, phi

PM Modi discusses ways to boost plastic toys manufacturing in India

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The PM noted that the Indian toy market has huge potential and can bring a transformative change in the industry by promoting ‘Vocal for Local’ under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat campaign. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met with senior ministers and officials to discuss ways to boost plastic toys manufacturing in India under Aatmanirbhar Bharat mission.  Modi directed the attendees to formulate a strategy and policies so that plastic toys manufacturing clusters can be developed, promoted through innovative and creative methods. He noted that the Indian toy market has huge potential and can bring a transformative change in the industry by promoting ‘Vocal for Local’ under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat campaign.   The PM said that the focus should be on the use of technology and innovation as well as manufacturing quality products that meet global standards. Prime Minister said toys aligned with Indian culture and ethos should be used as pedagogical tools across all Anganwadi Centres and

JNVU College Students Promote Result 2020 UG PG Diploma

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  JNVU University College Students Promote Result 2020 UG PG Diploma  JNVU University College Students Promote Result 2020 Jai Narayan Vyas University Jodhpur has promoted all college university students at the divisional level Jal Narayan Vyas University has issued an order and reported that JNVU University College Students Promote Result is BA BSC B.COM BBA BCA BPED , MPED BED , MED , MA MSC MCOM LLB Students of all classes have been promoted . All these students have been promoted on the basis of previous class marks . Here Jai Narayan Vyas University Jodhpur has secured 5 % marks . It has been promoted to the next class , in addition to this , if the student is in the final year , then the marks of both his first and second year are promoted in the next class , we are telling you all the rules of promotion below where you can easily Can understand All other college and university students of Rajasthan will also be promoted on this basis. Jai Narayan Vyas University Jodhpur has prom

UGC Exam Guidelines

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The Supreme Court verdict on the University Grants Commission (UGC) guidelines to the state universities on conducting final year exams by September end is expected to be out soon. The top court had reserved its order on August 18, 2020 on whether the central commission be allowed to conduct final year exams in state universities across the country. Advocating on conducting final term exams, UGC during one of the hearings in Supreme Court had said that state universities final term exams shouldn't be cancelled as the future of students was at stake. Supreme Court hearing status on UGC guidelines so far   The Supreme Court reserved judgement on whether the final year degree examinations in universities should be held before September 30, in accordance with UGC guidelines. The top court will also decide whether state governments have the power to take a decision against conducting final year examinations under the Disaster Management Act. A bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan has r

Final Year Exams In September ?

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Final Year University Exams can be postponed or delayed but cannot be cancelled. Replying to the Supreme Court, the University Grants Commission argued that the degrees cannot be granted without examinations as it was a statutory mandate. It has further stated that the universities may seek to push back the September 30 deadline but cannot decide to cancel the examination.  Answering to the many representations and the argument in regards the Disaster Management Act and authority of State Government to overrule UGC Guidelines, SG Mehta representing UGC stated that under the DM Act, the Central Government does have the supremacy to decide. He further argued that the entire country is working. “The students are 21-22 year olds. Can you really believe that they will not be going out ?” he questioned.   Read SC Hearing on UGC Case August 18, 2020 here.    SC Decision on UGC Case on Final Year Exams 2020 Supreme Court has reserved its order in the UGC Case. The court has asked all the parti

UGC Latest News : For Final Year Exam

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UGC latest news:  Students are still waiting for a decision on the Final Year University exams as the Supreme court has adjourned the hearing of the petition filed by 31 students challenging the University Grants Commission (UGC) to August 10. But now more students and professors have approached the court against the recent UGC guidelines that made it mandatory for Universities to conduct the final year exams using any– pen and paper, online or a combination of both by September despite the rising Covid 19 cases in the country. ALSO READ|  Students From 11 States Move Supreme Court To Defer NEET And JEE(Mains) Exams Due To Rising Covid 19 Cases According to a report by Bar & Bench final-year engineering undergraduates at the Bangalore Institute of Technology have also submitted a plea in the Karnataka High Court challenging the UGC guidelines. The report says that their plea says the UGC's decision is 'illegal, onerous, arbitrary" and as "striking at the root of A