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13 Apr

Application Dates of COMEDK-Uni-GAUGE Entrance Exam

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, EducationCOMEDK, GAUGE Entrance Exam

COMEDK UGET and Uni-GAUGE entrance examinations will be held on June 19, 2022, as a combined examination for admission to over 190 Engineering colleges and 50+ reputed private and deemed universities, respectively. The entrance test will be held for admissions to B.E/B. Tech programs for colleges affiliated with the Karnataka Professional Colleges Foundation Trust and Uni-GAUGE member universities. The exam will be conducted online in over 150 cities across India with over 400 test centers. It expects over 80,000 students to appear for the examination. ComedK-Uni-GAUGE has become the second-largest multi-university private engineering exam in India with 190+ institutions and…

13 Apr

Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor ‘s much awaited wedding is just around the corner

editor0 CommentsEntertainmentAlia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor

Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor had been dating for more than four years and are tying the knot on April 14. The pre-wedding festivities of the couple will begin from today (April 13). Lord Ganesha puja will be held at 11:00 am onwards at Ranbir's Bandra residence Vastu followed by a Mehendi ceremony at 2:00 pm. The sangeet ceremony will be hosted tomorrow. Both of theirs residence have been decorated with bright lights. Several pictures on the internet shows their residence decorated in pink and golden lights. Vastu, which was bought by Ranbir in 2016 was seen covered in golden lights. Ranbir Kapoor's sister Riddhima Kapoor Sahni also…

13 Apr

Remembering the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre 103 years later

editor0 CommentsIndiaJallianwala Bagh

The Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place 103 years back on April 13, 1919. Hundreds of people were covered in red on this day by indiscriminate firing by the colonial forces. The British claimed only about 300 people were killed, while the Congress Party said at least a thousand were murdered in cold blood. The Massacre that took place on this day: The British had imposed a draconian Martial Law, which banned public gatherings, but people were not made aware of it. So, thousands of people visited to celebrate the Baisakhi festival, which was on April 13 in the year 1919.…

12 Apr

Bihu Assamese song playlists on Hungama Music in Vi App

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaBihu Assamese, Hungama Music in Vi App

Vi in partnership with Hungama Music has curated special playlists of Assamese songs that herald the Assamese New Year. These playlists are available to all Vi customers on Hungama Music on the Vi App. Vi offers 6 monthly premium subscription of Hungama Music at no extra cost to all Vi users on Vi App. Vi customers can access the Rongali Bihu playlists containing popular Assamese songs that have been put together for their listening pleasure. Vi customers in Guwahati, Tezpur, and Jorhat can further enhance their festive joy by visiting select Vi stores in Guwahati, Tezpur and Jorhat between 11th…

12 Apr

Toyota Vellfire – The Ultimate Luxury Lounge

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusinessTKM, Toyota Vellfire

Launched by Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) in February 2020, the luxurious and spacious interiors of the Vellfire boast of affluence while the majestic and fearless exterior leaves a lasting impression. Toyota organizes a test drive in Podder Toyota, in Silchar, on 12th April. The Vellfire is propelled with two electric motors, a hybrid battery and a 2.5-liter 4-Cylinder Gasoline Hybrid Engine. The cabin resembles a private suite that is embellished with a range of advanced features like leather upholstery, mesmerizing twin sunroof, power-adjustable seats with Ottoman functions, and 17-speaker JBL premium audio, 16 colors of ambient light and super long…

12 Apr

Petrol, diesel prices remain unchanged for sixth straight day

editor0 CommentsSikkim

Fuel prices across the country remained unchanged on Tuesday, which is the sixth straight day when petrol and diesel rates remained stable. Petrol, Diesel Prices were hiked by 80 paise a litre each on April 6 last, which took the total rise in petrol and diesel prices to Rs 10 in just 16 days. There had been a pause in the revision of fuel prices since November 4 last year, which ended on March 22, following the crude oil prices going upwards in the wake of the Russian military operation in Ukraine. Check petrol and diesel prices in your city…

12 Apr

India logs new covid-19 cases

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India recorded 796 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4, 30, 36,928, while the active cases dipped to 10,889, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday.The active cases comprise 0.03 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate remained at 98.76 per cent, the ministry said.India's COVID-19 tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7, 2020, 30 lakh on August 23, 40 lakh on September 5 and 50 lakh on September 16. It went past 60 lakh on September 28, 70 lakh on October 11, crossed 80…

12 Apr

Hanskhali rape case, second culprit arrested

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A second suspect was arrested in connection with alleged rape of a minor girl in Hanskhali area of West Bengal's Nadia district, a senior police officer said.A minor girl was allegedly raped at a birthday party at the house of the main accused on April 4. She bled to death later that night, according to her parents who lodged a police complaint on April 9.The main accused, son of a TMC leader, was arrested shortly after the complaint was filed.

12 Apr

India, US to restart commercial dialogue

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India and the US are restarting their commercial dialogue and the CEO's forum later this year to deepen their bilateral trade and investment relationship, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has announced.Blinken made this announcement at a joint news conference with Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin along with their Indian counterparts --External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh after the 2+2 Ministerial here on Monday.And our countries are working together to tackle the climate crisis. The United States is supporting India's ambitious COP26 clean energy commitments by investing in renewable energy projects and mobilising private sector financing, Blinken…

11 Apr

Supreme Court fixes timeline for COVID ex-gratia

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The Union Health Ministry in a statement on Monday said that the Supreme Court gave its order dated March 24 in the Miscellaneous Application No. 1805 of 2021 in Writ Petition (C) No. 539 has fixed the timeline to claim their payment for ex-gratia assistance of Covid-19 deceased as announced by National Disaster Management Authority. An outer time limit of 60 days will be applicable from March 24 to file the claims for compensation in case the death occurred due to Covid1 prior to March 20, said the ministry. Also, for any future deaths, 90 days' time shall be provided…