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06 Mar

Fratricidal incident: 5 BSF personnel dead in Amritsar camp

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A Border Security Force (BSF) jawan allegedly opened furnace at a force camp here on Sunday, leaving four of his colleagues dead and every other injured. The accused constable Sateppa S K used to be also killed in the fratricidal incident that took location between 9:30 and 9:45 AM in the campus of the 144th battalion in Khasa area of the district, about 12-13 km short of the Attari-Wagah border crossing along the India-Pakistan worldwide front, an officer said. However, it used to be not right away clear if the accused jawan shot himself or used to be fired upon…

06 Mar

The Counter Speech Fellowship in Siliguri by Instagram

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In association with the Young Leaders for Active Citizenship (YLAC), Instagram announced a new edition of their flagship youth program - the Counter Speech Fellowship in Siliguri. The program will engage young people on topics that matter to them and encourage them to lead conversations about them online.The Counter Speech Fellowship engages creative teenagers to use the power of visual storytelling to start meaningful conversations on issues that are important to young citizens around the world. The fellows have gone on to start non-profits like the Global Voluntary Action network, worked with organizations like Nyaaya that focus on legal rights,…

06 Mar

Hero MotoCorp Strengthened its Leadership Team Reema Jain as New Chief Information & Digital Officer

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The world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters Hero MotoCorp has further strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of digitization and technology expert Reema Jain. She has joined Hero MotoCorp on 1 March 2022as the new Chief Information & Digital Officer to lead the technology driven business transformation. Ms. Jain will directly report to the Chairman and CEO of Hero MotoCorp Dr. Pawan Munjal. Reema Jain is a well-known name in the technology industry and was recently named among top 100 global CDOs across industries. Jain most recently served as Chief Digital Officer at Vodafone India. Hero MotoCorp recently…

06 Mar

Shopsy Grows over 60% since its launch in July 2021

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Shopsy, a social commerce platform from Flipkart, has witnessed strong growth of over 60% since its launch in July 2021. At Shopsy, the aim is to offer quality and engaging products for customers by providing access to a wide range at affordable prices, while being a value-based and reliable platform. Shopsy has over 2.5 lakh sellers with products across 250+ categories and is on track to enable over 25 million online entrepreneurs by 2023. Shopsy aims at boosting local entrepreneurship and powering e-commerce, especially in communities and third-party channels. Shopsy also unveiled its first ever ad campaign ‘It happens only…

06 Mar

ALTROZ DCA Bookings commenced at INR 21,000

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India’s leading automotive brand Tata Motors has commenced the bookings of the ALTROZ DCA –The Dual Clutch Automatic version of India’s premium and safest hatchback. The new ALTROZDCA will set the Gold Standard in the world of automatics and offer a seamless drive experience to customers. Customers can book their ALTROZ DCA at all the authorized Tata Motors dealerships at just INR 21,000with deliveries starting from mid March’22.It will be introduced in a brand new colour – the New Opera Blue and will be available in the top three variants - XT, XZ and XZ+ of 1.2L Revotron petrol engine.…

06 Mar

Hero MotoCorp to set up charging infrastructure in India

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The world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters Hero MotoCorp sold 358,254 units in February 2022. It has become the first automotive OEM to tie up with a leading Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) to set up charging infrastructure across the country. The company has collaborated with Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), to establish charging infrastructure for two-wheeled electric vehicles (EVs) across the country in its endeavor to electrify India.Hero MotoCorp announced a welfare package for nearly 200 Covid-19 affected families in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat. Under its CSR platform “Hero We Care”, the company aims to support…

06 Mar

Baidyanathpur gets new Trends store

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Trends, India’s largest and fastest growing apparel and accessories specialty chain of Reliance Retail, launched its new Store in Baidyanathpur town of Pashchim Bardhaman district (West Bengal). Customers of this town can look forward to a uniquely special and superlative experience of shopping for trendy Women’s Wear, Men’s Wear, Kids Wear & Fashion Accessories, at delightful prices. The first Trends store in Baidyanathpur town has a special inaugural offer for its customers, besides great relevant fashion and amazing prices. Trends is truly democratizing fashion in India, by strengthening its reach & connect with consumers in India – right from Metros,…

06 Mar

Total Sales grows by 27% over last year

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Tata Motors Limited has announced that its sales in the domestic & international market for February 2022 stood at 77,733 vehicles, compared to 61,258 units during February 2021. It has registered total sales grow by 27% over the previous year.The total domestic sales performance in February 2022 was 73,875 units against 58,366 units in February 2021. The total Domestic sales performance of Commercial Vehicles in February 2022 was 37,552 vehicles against 33,859 units in February 2021. Domestic sale of MH&ICV in February 2022 including trucks and buses stood at 14,596 units compared to 12,825 units in February 2021. Total sales…

05 Mar

Indian Student In Ukraine Allowed To Return With His Pet

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A student from Kerala stuck in Ukraine earned lots of praises for his struggle to return with his pet, who will finally land in India soon. It was a great challenge for the 21-year-old boy named Akhil Radhakrishnan to not only make sure that his life was safe from the war-hit Ukraine where he has been studying in Kharkiv National Medical University since last two years but also to ensure that his pet also reaches India safely. The pet was a cat, who was handed over to Akhil by his senior in college four months ago and since then the…

05 Mar

Elon Musk refuses to block Russian news sources from Starlink services

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SpaceX chief Elon Musk said on Saturday that its Starlink satellite service has been told by some governments – not that of Ukraine’s – to block Russian news sources. Elon Musk came up with a rare response which he said he was sorry about as he was being ‘a free speech absolutist’. "We will not do so unless at 'gunpoint', sorry to be a free speech absolutist", Elon Musk said in a tweet. Musk also said that SpaceX was reprioritized to cyber defense and overcoming signal jamming, will cause slight delays in Starship and Starlink V2.