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17 Jun

Air Force to start recruitment under Agnipath scheme from June 24 as protests continue

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The Indian Air Force is set to emerge as the first service to kick off determination below the new Agnipath recruitment model. The procedure of selecting 'agniveers' will start from June 24. In an address, Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari said, "Happy to announce that the upper age limit (for recruitment) has been revised to 23 years. This will gain the youth. The recruitment process for Indian Air Force will start on June 24." This comes amid spiralling protests over Centre's new military recruitment scheme in quite a number phase of the country, together with Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. Incidentally,…

17 Jun

Annual Monsoon Service Camp from 14th – 18th June 2022

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusinessJAGUAR LAND ROVER, Monsoon Service Camp

Jaguar Land Rover, India announced their annual Monsoon Service Camp, exclusively for its customers, from 14-18 June 2022 across all authorized retailers in India. At the camp, customers can benefit from complimentary vehicle checks and exclusive offers on Branded Goods, Accessories and Value-Added Services. All vehicles will be attended to by highly trained Jaguar and Land Rover technicians and receive the assurance of Jaguar and Land Rover Genuine Parts. To ensure every journey during the monsoon season is made safe and secure, the camp will offer complimentary 32-point Electronic Vehicle Health Check-Up, Brake and Wiper check, Tyre and Fluid Level…

17 Jun

30 districts were awarded for exemplary planning in skill development

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaAwards for Excellence in District Skill Development Planning, DSDP Awards, Skill Development

The 2nd edition of ‘Awards for Excellence in District Skill Development Planning’ (DSDP) were organised at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre in New Delhi where top 30 districts were awarded for their innovative best practices in skill development in the region. Rajkot in Gujarat, Cachar in Assam and Satara in Maharashtra were ranked top three. District Collectors, District Magistrates and other representatives from across 30 States attended the award ceremony. The awards were given under three categories - Category I: 8 Awards for Excellence in District Skill Development Planning, Category II: 13 Certificate for Excellence in District Skill Development Planning and…

17 Jun

Awareness about early symptoms of brain tumor

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According to various studies, the incidence of tumours in the brain ranges from 5 to 10 cases per the 1,00,000 population in India. Despite the increasing prevalence, progress in the field of neurosurgery has ensured that brain tumours can be treated safely with better outcomes. Some early warning signs of brain tumours include feeling pressure or pain in a particular area of the head; nausea and vomiting; sudden onset of impaired speech, vision or hearing; difficulty in concentration; motor seizures or convulsions; loss of coordination and balance; and sleep disturbance. Headaches usually present at a much later stage and are…

17 Jun

Journalist held for harassing woman colleague

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A journalist was arrested on Friday on the complaint of his female colleague that he instigated her to make a fake obscene video linked to a woman minister of the state. In her complaint filed with the Kochi city police commissioner on May 27, the woman alleged that journalist TP Nandakumar – also known as 'Crime Nandakumar' – threatened and harassed her using vulgar language when she refused to comply, police said. He was arrested six months ago by the Kochi Cybercrime Police for allegedly making derogatory remarks against a woman minister.

17 Jun

Gold climbs by Rs 416

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Gold prices rose by Rs 416 to Rs 50,802 per 10 grams in the national capital on Friday, according to HDFC Securities. Silver prices also hike from Rs 60,329 to Rs 1,014 to Rs 61,343 per kg in the previous trade. Senior analyst (commodities) at HDFC Securities, Tapan Pate said, "Spot gold rose by Rs 416 for 24-carat gold in Delhi reflecting the overnight rally in COMEX gold prices,".

17 Jun

Shutdown in parts of Srinagar

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A strike was observed in parts of Srinagar on Friday over controversial comments made by two ousted BJP leaders against the Prophet Muhammad. Most shops and businesses were closed in the old city area, known as the heart of Srinagar, and the city center of Lal Chowk. Security forces have been deployed in sensitive areas of the city and elsewhere in the valley to maintain law and order. Protests were held in several parts of Srinagar last Friday against comments made by now-suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma and the party's former Delhi unit media chief Naveen Jindal Nabi Mohammad.

17 Jun

CM Shivraj Chouhan’s statement on Ayushman Bharat scheme

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Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has warned 27 hospitals that have committed the Ayushman Bharat Yojana scam. In a meeting to review the health scheme on Thursday, the Chief Minister said any scam in the Ayushman Bharat Yojana will not be tolerated and those involved in irregularities should be sent to jail. “I will not allow any scam in the scheme. It amounts to cheating the patient and the government. Those involved in this (irregularities) should be arrested and their other activities investigated," Chauhan said. He asked the health department to form a panel to examine private hospitals.…

17 Jun

ŠKODA AUTO crosses 205+ Customer Touchpoints in India

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaKODIAQ, ŠKODA AUTO

The first half of 2022 has been a product onslaught for ŠKODA AUTO India with the new KODIAQ, the all-new SLAVIA and the new KUSHAQ Monte Carlo. While the product offensive brought about one phase of INDIA 2.0, another phase of the Project, improving customer satisfaction, has also been gathering momentum with the company crossing 205+ customer touchpoints across 123 cities in all four regions of the country. The company ended 2021 with 175 touch points across ¬¬¬¬117 cities with a target of hitting 225 touch points by the end of 2022. The quick success of new launches fueled faster…

17 Jun

Rajinikanth’s next film titled ‘Jailer’

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Superstar Rajinikanth's next film with filmmaker Nelson Dilipkumar is titled "Jailler". The movie will be produced by Sun Pictures. A division of Sun TV Network Ltd, the production company shared the film's title on Twitter "#Thalaiver 169 is #Jailer," the post read. Anirudh Ravichander is on board to compose the film's music.