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02 Jul

Delhi Govt to Engage With E-Commerce, Food Delivery Firms Over SUP Ban Implementation

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Delhi authorities plan to interact with various e-commerce companies and food shipping platforms such as Zomato, Swiggy, Amazon and Flipkart to implement a high standard of ban on single-use plastic (SUP) items in the capital, officials said on Saturday. These companies have a huge business in Delhi and this has only expanded after the Covid pandemic, they said it is essential to provide them on board to ensure that the marketing campaign is successful. Officials will organize a roundtable with e-commerce companies along with various stakeholders like market associations, self-help groups and industry associations to motivate and promote the use…

02 Jul

“PM Modi Meets Him With Dignity, But…”: Smriti Irani Slams KCR For “Insult To Institution”

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Union Minister Smriti Irani today found Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's decision not to receive Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he arrived in Hyderabad for the BJP's state-wide official meeting a "contempt of the institution". She referred to KCR as a dictator and said he had "violated not only constitutional but also cultural traditions". Earlier, Chief Minister KCR attacked PM Modi during the campaign of opposition candidate Yashwant Sinha for the presidential election scheduled for July 18. The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) boss referred to PM Modi as a "seller" and said the in-India claim was false. Although he…

02 Jul

Director Anurag Kashyap’s ‘Dobaaraa’ only Indian film to be screened at Fantasia Film Festival

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Directed by Anurag Kashyap, and starring Taapsee Pannu, 'Dobara' has been making headlines for every bit of it. The film is all set to screen at Fantasia Film Festival among the major attractions. The new age thriller drama is the only Indian film to be screened at the world's largest genre film festival among various Korean, Spanish and Japanese films that will be screened at the world's largest genre film festival. The Fantasia International Film Festival will be celebrating its twenty-sixth Anniversary in Montreal this summer, taking location from July 14 – August 3, with its Frontières International Co-Production Market…

02 Jul

Actor Ranbir Kapoor wants to play villain that has people saying ‘So ja beta nahi toh…’

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Bollywood superstar Ranbir Kapoor, who is all set to return to the silver screen 4 years after his penultimate day trip 'Sanju' with upcoming period actioner 'Shamshera', harbors dreams of essaying a badass character. The actor expressed his desire to do so and talks about his love for the scary boys of Hindi cinema, the massive villains who make the hero big, in the third episode of 'RK Tapes', a standalone promotional video series. The actor listed some of his favorite on-screen villains - the iconic Amjad Khan as Gabbar Singh in 'Sholay', Amrish Puri as Mogambo in 'Mr.' India',…

02 Jul

Vedantu establishes hybrid learning center in Muzaffarpur

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Vedantu, an online mastering platform, on Thursday launched its first hybrid studying centre in Muzaffarpur to offer available and less expensive pleasant schooling to students across the country. The courses at the ‘Vedantu Learning Center’ will cover education for the IIT-JEE and NEET exams, a two-year route program for the college students of grade 11 and a 1-year route for the dropper batch. At the edtech’s Muzaffarpur centre, every batch will have 25 college students and each pupil will be supplied with their personal Wi-Fi and 4G-enabled tablet, to have interaction in class and study at home. The students will…

02 Jul

SpiceJet flight makes emergency landing after smoke detected in cabin

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Passengers on a Delhi-Jabalpur SpiceJet flight on Saturday saw smoke inside the plane. An airline spokesperson said smoke was detected inside the plane when it was passing over 5,000 feet. The SpiceJet flight then returned safely to Delhi airport, the airline said in a statement. Flight SG-2862 which departed Delhi at 6:15 AM for Jabalpur, returned to Delhi Airport at 7:00 AM. “On July 2, 2022, SpiceJet Q400 aircraft was once operating SG-2962 (Delhi-Jabalpur). While passing 5000 feet, the crew noticed smoke in the cabin. The pilots decided to return to Delhi again. The aircraft landed safely in Delhi and…

02 Jul

Figaro Baby Massage Oil nourishes baby’s skin

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaFigaro Baby, Figaro Olive Oil

One of India's most beloved brands Figaro Olive Oil celebrates the announcement of its entry into a new product category with Figaro Baby. This all-new product - Figaro Baby Massage Oil - is dermatologically tested and specially designed for a baby's delicate skin to improve skin moisturizing. The oil is developed with an all-natural formulation that nourishes and makes the skin soft.A recent survey conducted by the National Library of Medicine, found that babies who were massaged with olive oil had better-moisturized skin than those who received dry massages, which led to charred skin. Massages have always been a quintessential…

02 Jul

Voice-control is convenient to set up a smart home

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaAmazon India, Voice-control

As the usage of smart home has increased across Indian households, almost 92% users say that voice-control has made it convenient for them to set up a smart home. This insight came up in a study conducted by Techarc for Amazon India, to understand smart home adoption and usage trends in India. The study collected inputs from over 1200 smart home users, residing across metro and non-metro cities. The key inferences from the smart home study are (1) Mass adoption of smart home is a recent phenomenon - Of all the study respondents, more than 90% have purchased their first…

02 Jul

Wadhwani Foundation calls for structured support to MSMEs

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaIndia, MSMEs, Wadhwani Foundation

On the eve of International MSME Day, the global not-for-profit Wadhwani Foundation and its SME-led Initiative, Wadhwani Advantage, called for structured support for MSMEs as in post-pandemic times, small businesses need to adapt to new market dynamics, be confident of their product lines and maintain competitive pricing. SMEs must pick up digital skills without which they are not likely to grow. Upskilling and reskilling the workforce in the MSME sector towards digitization will allow them access to broader sets of suppliers and customers, better payment systems, and broader market visibility, allowing them to scale while eliminating manual inefficiencies. There is…

01 Jul

Pakistan govt warns of mobile, internet services shutdown amid power crisis

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Pakistan's National Information Technology Board (NITB) has warned of suspension of cellular and net offers amid power outages in the country. “Telecom operators in Pakistan have warned about shutting down mobile and web offerings due to lengthy hours of strength outages nationwide, as the interruption is inflicting troubles and issue in their operations,” the NITB wrote on Twitter. Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has warned the US that they are likely to face multiple load shedding next July, Geo News reported. “Pakistan could not get the required liquefied herbal fuel (LNG) supply, however, the coalition government was once attempting to…