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04 Jan

36th Annual Convention of IATO

editor0 CommentsIndia, PoliticalGujarat, IATO

Chief Minister of Gujarat Shri Bhupendra Patel inaugurated the 36th Annual Conventon Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO) at Hotel The Leela, Gandhinagar. Tourism Secretary to the Government of India Shri Arvind Singh, Tourism Secretary of Gujarat Shri Hareet Shukla and other dignitaries were present at the inaugural function.Tour operators from across India came to Gujarat to attend the Convention of IATO. They had discussions on the theme of ‘Brand India: The Road to Recovery’ during the 3 days convention. Various business sessions were held during the 3 day convention, on various subjects including Brand India - The Road to…

03 Jan

Lakhimpur Kheri violence case: SIT files 5,000-page chargesheet, Union minister’s son Ashish Mishra named

editor0 CommentsPoliticalfarmers, UTTARPRADESH

The Uttar Pradesh Police on Monday, January 3, submitted a 5,000-page charge sheet in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case. The police named Minister of State for Home Ajay Misra Teni’s son Ashish Misra as the prime accused in the case. Eight people were killed on October 3 after violence erupted during a farmers' protest, claiming the lives of farmers and BJP workers ahead of a visit to Lakhimpur by Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya. Four of the dead were people in cars that were part of a convoy of BJP workers who had come to welcome the…

03 Jan

Earthquake Hits Taiwan

editor0 Commentsbreaking news, International, Worldearthquake, taiwan, world

On Monday evening, a strong earthquake struck off the coast of eastern Taiwan, the Central Weather Bureau said, shaking felt in the capital Taipei but no immediate reports of damage. The epicentre was given in the sea 56 kilometres east of the coastal city of Hualien. The weather bureau said the quake measured 6.0 in magnitude and hit at the relatively shallow depth of 19 kilometers. The United States Geological Survey put the magnitude higher at 6.2. The weather bureau said no immediate reports of damage had come in. Taiwan is regularly hit by earthquakes as the island lies near…

03 Jan

Vaccination drive for children aged 15 to 18 years old begins in India’s cities

editor0 CommentsCovid19, Health

From January 1, 2022, all potential beneficiaries can register on the Co-WIN portal. They also can register for vaccinations at vaccination centres by walking in. COVID-19 vaccinations were given to beneficiaries in the age bracket of 15 to 18 years old around the country on Monday (January 3). Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on December 25, 2021 that vaccination for the age group 15-18 years will begin on January 3, 2022, while the administration of the precautionary third dose for the vulnerable categories will begin on January 10, 2022. Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan had told the States and Union…

03 Jan

Delhi-NCR might receive rainfall from January 5 to 9

editor0 CommentsIndiaDELHI, weather forecast

Delhi-NCR is likely to receive rainfall from January 5 to 9, the India Meteorological Department said in its weekly forecast for the national capital. The sky will remain cloudy, possibility of light rain on January 5, 6 and 7, whereas thundershowers are expected on January 8 and 9. Delhi had a cloudy Monday morning with the maximum temperature being recorded at 21 degrees Celsius and minimum at 5 degrees. The IMD forecast said that a fresh active Western Disturbance and its associated induced cyclonic circulation is likely to affect northwest Indian region from January 3, and bring fairly widespread to…

03 Jan

Bharat Biotech boosts up vaccine supply by February in India

editor0 CommentsHealth, Covid19, India

Bharat Biotech has aimed to supply 8cr Covaxin doses by February to boost vaccine supply as the government has started the vaccination drive for teenagers. Covaxin is the only option available for the segment. The company will be supplying 7-8 crore vaccines every month, starting February, up from the current 5-6 crore doses. They said it continues to invest, upgrade and expand its facilities. According to Bharat Biotech,”We are prepared and ready with the new strategies to contribute to India’s vaccination drive drive for teenagers,”

03 Jan

Nissan India achieves Domestic 3,010 vehicle wholesales in December 2021

editor0 CommentsBusinessDecember, Nissan India

Nissan India has achieved a Domestic wholesale of 3,010 vehicles for Nissan and Datsun brand in December 2021. Nissan India has achieved a growth of159% in the Domestic market in December 2021. Nissan India has achieved Domestic sales of 27,965 vehicles this year against 6,609 vehicles in the 2020 year to date, leading to 323% and Export sales of 28,582vehicles against 17,785vehicles in 2020year to date, leading to 61% growth. The all-new Nissan Magnite comes with the best, lowest-in-class maintenance cost at just 30 paise/km (for 50,000 kms). Peace of mind comes with a warranty of 2 years (50,000kms) which…

03 Jan

Stylam Ind gets NSF International certification

editor0 CommentsSikkimNSF, STYLAM

Broad-range laminates products leader, Stylam Industries has got prestigious NSF International certification. NSF International is an American non-profit organization which aims to test, inspect, and certify products and their quality. It promotes public health by bringing some robust safety and sanitization standards into the regulation.Stylam Industries is Asia's largest laminate manufacturing company. Tested by Biotech Testing Services and National Forensic Sciences University Stylam’s products have been found to be 99.9% resistant to viruses and bacteria and provide broad-spectrum antimicrobial protection to the surfaces. Stylam ensures the safety and hygiene of its laminates product, asserted Manav.Manav Gupta, Director of company said…

03 Jan

Ministry of Skill Development’s project for cane and bamboo artisans of Nagaland

editor0 CommentsIndiaMinistry of Skill Development’, nagaland

Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Minister of State, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship; and Ministry of Electronics and IT, has digitally launched a pilot project today for up skilling the cane and bamboo artisans of Nagaland under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), component of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY). The objective of this initiative is to upskill the local weavers and artisans to enhance their productivity through RPL assessment and certification in traditional handicrafts. The project targets to upskill over 4,000craftsmen and artisans.

03 Jan

WomenMuslim Women Targeted Through ‘Auction’ Site Once Again with ‘Bulli Bai’ Platform

editor0 CommentsIndiaDELHI, Mumbai

A case has been registered by Cyber Police in Delhi following a complaint by a journalist, that photos of hundreds of Muslim women were uploaded on a group called 'Bulli Bai'. The journalist, who is one of the women named in the app, took to Twitter informing that her complaint has been registered and a case under IPC sections 153A (Promoting enmity on grounds of religion etc), 153B (Imputations prejudicial to national-integration), 354A & 509 for sexual harassment has been filed. The journalist has claimed that a group called 'Bulli Bai' was created like 'Sulli Deals' on GitHub, which would…