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ICICI Pru Life’s strong financial results for FY2022
04 May

ICICI Pru Life’s strong financial results for FY2022

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, India,
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has delivered another strong financial performance leading to a 33% year-on-year growth in the Value of New Business (VNB) for FY2022. The VNB margin expanded to 28% and absolute VNB stood at Rs 21.63 billion. This was led by robust growth of 25% in new business sum assured and 20% in Annualised Premium Equivalent for the same period. During FY2022, Annuity and protection new business premiums grew by 29% and 35% year-on-year respectively. New Business Sum Assured of the Company grew to Rs 7,731.46 billion for FY2022 making ICICI Prudential Life Insurance the leader in the…
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A man fired five members of a family
03 May

A man fired five members of a family

editor0 CommentsSikkim
A man fired five members of a family killing one man and seriously wounding two women. Additional Superintendent of Police (rural) Shailendra Kumar said the incident took place around Monday midnight in Nevrhiya Police Station area. According to the information received, the incident was fallout of an old enmity. Around midnight on Monday, when the family went to sleep, their neighbour, Akash alias Raju, barged in with a revolver and fired at a Rajbali,” police said. They said that after injuring the 65-year-old man, he opened fire on Shanti Devi (60), Bimala Devi (40) and Gaurav (13), who came out…
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One dead, another injured in accident
03 May

One dead, another injured in accident

editor0 CommentsSikkim
One person was killed and another seriously injured after being hit by a truck on a motorcycle while returning from a wedding. The SHO said the deceased was identified as Lallu Saroj (22) and Aneesh Kumar was seriously injured. The truck was carrying hay. The truck driver fled from the spot after the accident.
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Modi leaves for his three-nation trip
03 May

Modi leaves for his three-nation trip

editor0 CommentsSikkim
Prime Minister Narendra Modi left for Denmark on Tuesday on the second leg of his three-nation European tour after concluding his "productive" visit to Germany. Modi, who arrived in Berlin on Monday morning, held bilateral talks with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and co-chaired the India-Germany Inter-Governmental Consultation. “My Germany visit has been a productive one. The talks with @Bundeskanzler Scholz were extensive and so were the Inter-Governmental Consultations. I got a great opportunity to interact with business and Indian community leaders. I thank the German Government for their hospitality,” Modi tweeted. Modi said the partnership between India and Germany can…
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Amazon.in announces ‘Summer Sale’
03 May

Amazon.in announces ‘Summer Sale’

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, India,
Amazon.in is excited to announce its ‘Summer Sale’ kickstarting from May 04, 2022. Amazon is introducing ‘Countdown Deals’ for the first time that will be open for all customers and the selected offers will give them early access to a wide array of products across categories until May 3. Customers can explore and shop for a wide selection offered by small and medium businesses, Indian direct-to-consumer start-ups, neighborhood stores & women entrepreneurs across India. They can also explore sustainable, handcrafted products from artisans and weavers of different states across from popular crafts.The offers including 16 new launches from Top brands;…
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Vi enters into partnership with ICRIER
03 May

Vi enters into partnership with ICRIER

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, India,
In an aim to facilitate research advisory and policy support in the field of telecom policy, governance and regulation and with a view to contribute to the achievement of the Digital India mission, Vodafone Idea Limited (Vi) has partnered with the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) for a Telecom Centre of Excellence (CoE) and have named the Centre – InViCT (ICRIER and Vodafone Idea Centre for Telecom). A MoU to this effect was signed in New Delhi recently between Dr. Deepak Mishra, Director & CEO, ICRIER and Mr. P. Balaji, Chief Regulatory & Corporate Affairs Officer,…
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A participatory movement for driving national missions
03 May

A participatory movement for driving national missions

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness,
The Union Minister of Education, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Shri Dharmendra Pradhan digitally inaugurated the launch of the National Apprenticeship Mela across 700+ locations in the country. Over 4000 organisations from more than 30 industries participated in the event. Individuals having a 5th–12th grade pass certificate, a skill training certificate, an ITI Diploma or a graduate degree were eligible to participate. The main objective was to encourage the hiring of approximately 1 lakh apprentices and to assist employers in identifying and developing their potential through training and practical skill sets. The young and aspiring workforce was given a choice of…
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Mamata Banerjee joins Eid prayers at Red Road
03 May

Mamata Banerjee joins Eid prayers at Red Road

editor0 CommentsWest Bengal,
After a gap of two years, people offered namaz of Eid-ul-Fitr on Red Road in Calcutta and Eid prayers were conducted on Tuesday morning. As Covid cases have dipped across Bengal, the state government has allowed the offering of namaz on Red Road for Eid in 2022. Participating in the prayer for Eid-ul-Fitr held on a rain-drenched Red Road here, Banerjee urged the people gathered there not to be scared but to be united for a better future. Addressing a gathering of around 14,000 people for the Eid prayer on Red Road, Banerjee assured them that "neither I nor my party nor my…
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PM Modi meets German Chancellor Scholz in Berlin
03 May

PM Modi meets German Chancellor Scholz in Berlin

editor0 CommentsIndia,
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting with German Challancer Olaf Scholz in Berlin as the two leaders look forward to expanding India-Germany cooperation. PM Modi, who arrived in Germany on the first leg of his three-day Europe visit, got a rousing welcome from the Indian diaspora in Berlin. The Prime Minister greeted members of the Indian community, who were awaiting his arrival at Hotel Adlon Kempinski in Berlin. Many children along with their parents were present at the hotel, waving their hands at the Prime Minister’s arrival. The people chanted “Vande Mataram” and “Bharat Mata ki Jai” on seeing…
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