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18 Oct

Amazon India rolls out ‘Delivering Smiles’ initiative

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Amazon India announced its aim to bridge the prevailing digital divide in the country, increase accessibility of digital devices for students from underprivileged communities. In line with this focus, and to strengthen the spirit of the festive cheer, the company launched ‘Delivering Smiles’ initiative, alongside the Amazon Great India Festival 2021. Amazon will directly provide 20,000 digital devices to underprivileged young people, in partnership with over 150 large and small non-profit organizations, impacting over 100,000 students. Additionally, customers are encouraged to either contribute in cash or give their old mobile phones that will be refurbished and distributed to provide digital…

18 Oct

Lupin’s Aptivate can help to keep children safe from Covid-19

editor0 CommentsHealth, Covid19Lupin’s Aptivate

Children are the heart of the concerns for an anticipated third wave of Covid-19 in India. The symptoms for children are similar to those for adults. For now, there is no approved vaccine available for children in India. With lockdowns being lifted and schools reopening, parents must take utmost care to keep their children safe. Making sure that children follow a healthy and well-balanced diet including fruits, vegetables and plenty of home cooked food will help boost their immunity. Lupin’s Aptivate is an ayurvedic syrup that helps in improving appetite. It contains nine natural ingredients including Giloy, Amla, Pippali, etc.…

18 Oct

Members of ISKCON hold candlelight vigil and sings kirtans to protest attack on devotees

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Members of ISKCON Mayapur and Kolkata on Sunday took action against miscreants who attacked its temple in Bangladesh two days ago, leaving one person dead and many injured. The protesters took out a candlelight march, sang kirtans to the accompaniment of 'khol kartal' and chanted ‘Hare Krishna’ at both the places. In Kolkata, they demonstrated outside the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission for around two hours as the police barricaded its entrance. Many of the protesters held posters in hand that explained protection for Hindus in Bangladesh. "We are anguished and hurt. We promote peace and brotherhood. How could a mob…

18 Oct

2 people dead, over 100 got rescued after a massive blaze at packaging unit in Surat

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Two people died after a massive fire broke out in a packaging unit in Vareli village in Surat. The incident was reported from Kadodara early morning on Monday. More than 10 fire brigades were present at the spot as the efforts to drench flames continued. Surat | Two persons dead, 125 people rescued after a fire broke out at a packaging factory in Vareli, Kadodara early morning today: Rupal Solanki, DySP, Bardoli Division#Gujarat pic.twitter.com/8Z9NXinYn4— ANI (@ANI) October 18, 2021 Commenting on the incident, Rupal Solanki, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Bardoli division said, "The workers working in the packaging unit were…

11 Oct

Soch brings to you a glamourous and scintillating festive collection

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Soch brings to you an all-new scintillating festive collection. The collection houses ensembles in beautiful and rich fabrics like silk, silk blend, muslins, chanderi and georgette which is perfect for this season. The new collection includes Salwar suits, Dress gowns, Kurti suits, layered Kurtas, Sarees, heavy Dupattas, and more. Soch’s new collection is a fine blend of modern and classic fashion ethos. Commenting on the launch of the festive collection Vinay Chatlani, CEO said, “The collection has been created keeping the festivities in mind. Apparels are breathable and comfortable, made out of rich fabrics and handcrafted embellishments. The fluidity of…

11 Oct

Prajna Dutta’s latest musical venture

editor0 CommentsEntertainmentPrajna Dutta

This Pujo, Prajna Dutta appears again with his latest single - ‘Tumi Mon Chhuye Chhile’. It is a breath of fresh air that celebrates one’s love and loss during the Pujo days. ‘Tumi Mon Chhuye Chhile’ - composed, written and sung by Prajna Dutta, the nostalgic and sentimental song has been arranged by Dipesh Chakraborty, mixed and mastered by Debojit Sengupta. The video has been directed by Kuntal Ghosh. A Gan Gappo original, the video has been shot and edited by Joyjyoti Pal and features Zephyr Dance Academy’s Jhilik Pal and her team.

09 Oct

Amazon Pay makes for the Amazon Great Indian Festival 2021

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Amazon Pay will offer an array of rewards, and instant cashbacks on big-ticket spending for customers to celebrate the month long Amazon Great Indian Festival 2021 with enthusiasm, ease, convenience and safety. Customers have the flexibility to extend their budget and shop for their favourite items across categories like electronics, home appliances, beauty & fashion, travel tickets, digital gold, and much more. Moreover, they can use different payment modes on Amazon Pay,including Amazon Pay Later, Amazon Pay ICICI Bank credit card & Amazon Pay UPI to shop seamlessly. As per the RBI mandate, credit & debit cards now need to…

09 Oct

Kalyan Jewellers announces festive season offers & discounts

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Kalyan Jewellers has announced exciting cash back offers on its distinctive jewellery collections. As part of this festive offer, customers will be able to maximise the value of their purchases with up to 25% cash back on VA (making charges) of gold jewellery, up to25% cashback offer is available on the diamond jewellery collection. On precious stone jewellery and uncut diamond jewellery, cashback is up to20%. Cashback offers can be availed in the form of instantly redeemable vouchers. These offers are valid until Nov 30th, 2021, across all showrooms in India.Customers can also avail the benefits of the Gold Rate…

09 Oct

HCL Launches 2nd Edition of HCL Jigsaw

editor0 CommentsEducationHCL Jigsaw

HCL, has launched the second edition of HCL Jigsaw, India’s premier critical reasoning platform. HCL Jigsaw echoes the focus on critical thinking as outlined in the New Education Policy. It is devised to identify and award India’s Top Young Problem Solvers through a multi-layered evaluation process. In the first edition of the competition Close to 7000 students from over 1900 schools registered and out of the Top 12 winners of the multi-stage competition who were crowned as ‘India’s Top Young Problem Solvers’, one of them was Siddhartha Bose(Grade 8) from Julien Day School, Kolkata. Interested students or schools can register…

09 Oct

Shadowfax Technologies launches SuperApp

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Shadowfax Technologies has announced the launch of India’s first delivery SuperApp. The app's primary goal would be to accelerate growth of delivery partners by empowering them to access multiple opportunities via a single platform. This is the first delivery SuperApp in India that offers access to maximum companies on the same platform. The riders will also be able to leverage on the exciting offers and daily payouts with add-on financial benefits like loans and insurance. The SuperApp is specifically designed to address this issue and aid convenience for the delivery partners. With this, riders can access all companies through one…