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Colin Powell: Former US secretary of state dies of Covid complications

Colin Powell: Former US secretary of state dies of Covid complications

Colin Powell, a US war hero and the first Black secretary of state who saw his legacy tarnished when he made the case for war in Iraq in 2003, has died from complications from Covid-19. He was 84. "We have lost a remarkable and loving husband, father, grandfather and a great American," the family said in a statement posted to social media on Monday. The retired four-star general and former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff who served four presidents made his reputation as a man of honor distant from the political fray -- an asset in the corridors…
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Bangladesh communal violence: 20 Hindu homes set a fire by mob

Bangladesh communal violence: 20 Hindu homes set a fire by mob

Amidst the ongoing communal violence in Bangladesh, fundamentalists have once again targeted Hindus. During the Durga Puja festival last week, a group of assailants torched 20 houses of Hindus amid protests by the minority community against the demolition of the temple, news reports have claimed. According to a report by BDNews24.Com, houses of Hindus were targeted in a village of Peerganj in the Rangpur district late on Sunday night. The report quoted Rangpur SP Mohammad Kamarujamman as saying that a Facebook post spread a rumour that a young Hindu man from the village had "insulted the religion", after which the…
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ZEEL’s new a-la-carte Channel & Bouquet pricing

ZEEL’s new a-la-carte Channel & Bouquet pricing

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (ZEEL), the leading Indian media and entertainment powerhouse, released its new a-la-carte channel and bouquet pricing in line with the Bombay High Court order dated 30.06.2021 with regard to New Tariff Order (NTO) 2.0, to serve the diverse entertainment preferences of the millions of viewers across India. The said pricing is being released without prejudice to ZEEL’s rights and contentions under all petitions pending adjudication before the Supreme Court w.r.t. New Tariff Order (NTO) 2.0. Right since its inception, ZEEL has built a strong and deep-rooted bond with its viewers. ZEEL offers the finest variety of…
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Intas launches SB-100mg Itraconazole

Intas launches SB-100mg Itraconazole

One of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies, Intas Pharmaceuticals has made a progressive breakthrough in the Antifungal Therapy domain with the launch of the world’s first Super Bioavailable Itraconazole-SB 100mg by the Brand Name of Itaspor-SB Forte/Subawin. It has been recently approved by Indian Regulatory Authorities. Conventional Itraconazole mainstay drug to fight fungal infection has high result variance and low patient compliance because of dosing dependence upon food, acidic beverage, antacids consumption etc. and overall cost of treatment. Itaspor SB Forte/Subawin is expected to improve patient compliance and reduce the Doctor’s counselling time. It will reduce dosing to half. Furthermore,…
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Blenders Pride Fashion Tour announces winners

Blenders Pride Fashion Tour announces winners

Blenders Pride Fashion Tour ‘The Showcase’ in association with FDCI was launched on 6 August with a vision to search for the next generation of fashion designers, shutterbugs, models and content creators to catapult their career journey. After an overwhelming nationwide response and an extensive team challenge, they announced the winners of the second edition. The winners are sustainable fashion designer based out of Pondicherry, Naushad Ali, an aspiring model from New Delhi, Ishpreet Kaur, fashion shutterbug from New Delhi, Tanay Babbar and corporate professional & fashion and lifestyle content creator from Mumbai, Urbasi Chowdhury. With the culmination of the…
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J&K: ULF claims responsibility for 11 civilian killings

J&K: ULF claims responsibility for 11 civilian killings

The United Liberation Front has claimed the responsibility for killing 11 civilians, including two labourers (both migrant workers) in Jammu and Kashmir. Terrorists had shot dead two civilians and injured another in Kulgam on Sunday, the latest in the series of attacks targeting civilians. The information was shared by the Kashmir zone Police said on its Twitter handle, adding the area was cordoned off.  In a letter claiming the responsibility for killing 11 civilians, the United Liberation Front has asked migrant workers to leave Kashmir, adding they would revenge the killing of Muslims across the country.  The United Liberation Front…
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TAFE launches nationwide tractor service campaign

TAFE launches nationwide tractor service campaign

Indian tractor major and world’s third-largest tractor manufacturer, TAFE - Tractors and Farm Equipment Limited, launched a mega nationwide tractor service campaign ‘Massey Service Utsav’. The main objective of the Massey Service Utsav is to benefit farmers by reducing the cost of maintenance and providing them with best-in-class service offered at 1500+ authorized workshops under the guidance of 3000+ highly skilled and well-trained mechanics across the country. Massey Service Utsav is customized for each tractor owner with attractive offers and lucrative discounts. With Massey Service Utsav, TAFE aims to connect with customers to prepare their tractor for the season, offer…
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Several trains cancelled; 130 locations in Northern Railway zone affected

Several trains cancelled; 130 locations in Northern Railway zone affected

The Samyukt Kisan Morcha’s six-hour ‘rail roko’ protest over the Lakhimpur violence on Monday affected 130 locations in the Northern Railway zone and hindered the running of 50 trains, said its chief public relation officer (CPRO). In the North Western Railway (NWR), rail traffic was affected in some sections in Rajasthan and Haryana with two trains cancelled, 13 partially cancelled and one diverted due to the protest. The trains that have been affected in the Northern Railway zone include the Chandigarh-Ferozepur Express. The New Delhi-Amritsar Shatabdi Express was halted near Shambu station as protesters blocked railway tracks near Sahnewal and…
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StylamInd launches international products in India

StylamInd launches international products in India

World’s one of leading manufacturers of decorative laminates Stylam Industries Limited has launched new international products in the Indian market. The company has launched a range of innovative products which are manufactured with unique German technology by keeping in mind the changing needs of domestic customers. Manav Gupta, Director, Stylam Industries Ltd said, “Being a pioneer in surface solutions sector, we are presenting Innovative product ‘Touch me’ manufactured by using patent technology worldwide which gives unique property of anti-finger to all our range which allows laminates to look stain/finger marks free for years. Another Innovative product ‘Gloss Pro+’ launched in India recently with…
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Incorporating a protein-rich diet along with daily workout

Incorporating a protein-rich diet along with daily workout

Protein is an important requirement for building muscle mass and losing fat. A high protein diet not only boosts metabolism but also reduces appetite and can have a positive impact on several weight-regulating hormones. Protein is the single most essential nutrient for weight loss and a fitter body. The amount of protein that the human body requires daily is dependent on many factors, including age, overall calorie intake and the level of physical activity. There are a range of protein-rich foods one can incorporate in the diet such as lean meat, eggs, fish, almonds, milk etc. Celebrity Fitness Instructor Yasmin…
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