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29 Dec

There in wake of the Omicron outbreak, Goa has recently enacted law that requires full vaccination or a Covid-19 negative report before attending a party

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For attending parties or entering restaurants in Goa, Pramod Sawant, the state's chief minister, announced on Wednesday that a person must provide either a negative Covid-19 report or a double vaccination certificate. Sawant told reporters that the state government would issue a detailed order to this effect on Wednesday evening. Despite the fact that several states have restored night curfews in reaction to the Omicron warning, the state government has decided to skip it for the time being in order to protect the tourism industry during the Christmas-New Year festive season. Sawant has assured that his government is checking up…

29 Dec

Tata AIA Life announces its results for H1 FY22

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Tata AIA Life Insurance Co. Ltd. (Tata AIA Life) has announced its results for H1 FY22. The Insurer registered an IWNBP income of Rs. 1,593 crore in H1 FY22, a robust growth of 24.5% compared to Rs. 1,280 crore garnered in H1 FY21.For Q2 FY22, IWNBP growth was even better at 39% growth (Rs. 1,027 crore) over Q2 FY21 (Rs. 741 crore). The Company continues to maintain its focus and pre-eminence as a life insurance protection provider. For September 2021, it registered the highest Retail Sum Assured among private Life insurers in the country. Total premium income increased to Rs.…

29 Dec

Firhad Hakim took oath as Kolkata Mayor

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The mayor of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation and state transport minister Firhad Hakim has vowed to rid Kolkata of waterlogging woes and promised solutions to civic body-related-woes through a new programme “Show the Mayor” where citizens can record the video of any irregularities in civic body services and send it directly to the mayor via a mobile application. After taking this oath he declared that he is the ‘Pradhan Sevak’ along with his MMIC members and councillors who would seek to jump to the rescue of citizens in times of distress. He said the Mayor’s cabinet will ensure relentless service…

29 Dec

Digital PR World: Budget Brand Launch and Creative Agency in East India with 15+ Digital Promotion Services in Basket

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Worldwide businesses and customers are moving to digital platforms. Online presence is no longer an option but a reality which we cannot deny. The global pandemic has proved that digital presence decides our survival. And it is not going to change. Everyone needs to have a digital strategy and work through it to implement it. More and more local brands are launching their products mostly on digital platforms like websites, eCommerce portals, using creative communication and so on.Digital PR World has launched one exclusive budget 'brand and product launch package' specially made for local and micro businesses so they can…

29 Dec

DCGI gives nod to Sun Pharma to market molnupiravir for COVID-19 treatment

editor0 Commentsbreaking news, Covid19, Health, IndiaCovid-19, health, medicine

On Tuesday Sun Pharma said, its subsidiary has received authorization for emergency use from the Drugs Controller General of India to manufacture and market a generic version of MSD and Ridgeback's antiviral drug molnupiravir under the brand name Molxvir in India. The recommended dose of the drug is 800 mg twice a day for five days.The duration of treatment of molnupiravir is much shorter compared to other therapies which is a significant advantage. Molnupiravir has been developed by MSD and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics.It has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration and the UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory…

29 Dec

Suspension of Hero I-League after new covid-19 cases

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Hero I-League has suspended for two weeks after covid-19 cases were reported inside the bio-secure bubble in Kolkata. At least 15 players have tested positive for the virus according to reports. The I-League committee is all set to meet in the afternoon and will announce the final decision. A total of 13 teams are playing this season’s I-League which started only three days back. In addition to that eight more players from seven other teams who have been putting up in the Kolkata hotel have tested positive for the virus.

28 Dec

N.Chandrasekaran listed four TATA growth areas

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The Chief of Tata Group Natarajan Chandrasekaran has listed four Tata growth areas. He pointed out that with 3S — simplifying, synergizing and scaling — strategy the group is becoming simpler and financially stronger. On the new four-pronged themes, they are already adapting to these changes and witnessing stronger performance. However he cautioned that all its ambitions are contingent on a more immediate concern of learning to live with the coronavirus. Businesses and society must adapt to it by preparing as best as they can for new outbreaks and variants. Mr. Chandrasekaran said, “We supplied hospitals with life-saving oxygen and expanded…

28 Dec

COVID-19 Booster Dose guidelines for senior citizens

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On Tuesday (December 28) Health Ministry of India informed that persons aged above 60 and those who have co-morbidities will not be required to produce or submit any certificate from the doctor for the booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. The Booster doses of COVID-19 vaccines will be available from January 10, 2022 for healthcare and front line workers and also for citizens above 60 years of age and people with co morbidities.

28 Dec

Biden has signed the National Defense Authorization Act

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US President Joe Biden signed the National Defense Authorization Act into law on Monday, authorizing $768.2 billion in military spending, including a 2.7% pay raise for service members, for 2022. The Act provides vital benefits and enhances access to justice for military personnel and their families, and includes critical authorities to support our countrys national defense, Biden said in a statement. The $768.2 billion price tag marks $25 billion more than Biden initially requested from Congress, a prior proposal that was rejected by members of both parties out of concerns it would undermine U.S. efforts to keep pace militarily with…

26 Dec

HMD Celebration Offer: Free Flip Cover with Nokia T20 tablet

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HMD Global has announced a special celebration offer – all customers who buy the new Nokia T20 tablet, will get a free Flip Cover worth Rs. 999 till stocks last. This offer will be available across key Retail stores, Nokia.com and Flipkart starting this week.Nokia T20 is the first tablet from HMD Global. It combines the signature attributes of Nokia phones in terms of design, build quality, unmatched battery life along with security updates and upgrades. The tablet comes with features like 8200mAh battery, 10.4 inch 2K display, for students it has Google Kids Space, a reliable kids-mode to explore…