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28 Nov

Himalaya Complete Care Toothpaste

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One of India’s leading wellness brands, The Himalaya Drug Company launched a new film under its ‘AbDaantHamesha 10/10’ campaign. This new campaign for Himalaya Complete Care Toothpaste focuses on the importance of using the right toothpaste to prevent toothache and cavities and bring happiness in our daily lives. Saif Ahmad, Brand Manager – Oral Care, The Himalaya Drug Company said, “Through our campaign “AbDaantHamesha 10/10”, we have tried to depict the real-life challenges of oral care in the early years of life and how choosing the right toothpaste is crucial. Himalaya Complete Care has Neem, Triphala, and Miswak that help…

28 Nov

Medical experts stress on Steam Inhalation

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It is a good practice to manage one’s respiratory health effectively at the time of sudden change in weather from damp to cold air. The Ministry of AYUSH recommended a list of self-care guidelines to boost immunity, with special reference to respiratory health. These include practising steam inhalation with fresh Pudina (Mint) leaves or Ajwain (Caraway seeds) to provide the body with much-needed warmth and help in soothing the system. It also highlights how consuming antioxidant-rich Haldi milk, and practising Yoga can help balance overall health. Dr. Kunal Manek, Ayurveda Consultant, and Panchakarma Physician, said, steam inhalation, as a practice…

27 Nov

Singer Darshan Raval: The independent music space gives more creative freedom than films

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Darshan Raval, in a career spanning three years, has already managed to garner a good fan following, and dabbled with both independent and film music. From a composer’s point of view too he finds it to be more free. “The composing freedom is also there since there is no situation, you are not bound by hero’s voice, so you don’t have any limitations in that. There is creative freedom,” adds the 26-year-old, who recently released an album Judaiyaan. But Raval is quick to clarify that playback singing is also something he likes, having sung for films such as Love Aaj…

27 Nov

‘She did not stand up for me’ says Tanuj Virwani, the actor says he was disappointed with ex Akshara Haasan after her photos were leaked

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Tanuj Virwani said that he felt let down by his ex-girlfriend, actor Akshara Haasan, when she did not publicly stand up for him after her private pictures were leaked on the internet. Many believed that he was behind the leak and he said that one statement from her could have put the matter to rest. Tanuj said that he remained on friendly terms with Akshara even after they ended their relationship of four years and even met each other’s partners. However, things got awkward after her pictures were leaked in 2018 and they stopped talking. In an interview with The…

26 Nov

Industrialist Ratan Tata’s tribute on anniversary of 26/11 Mumbai attacks gets praise on social media

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Veteran industrialist Ratan Tata on Thursday called for "unity and acts of kindness and sensitivity" that Mumbai showed in response to the terror attack 12 years ago, to continue in the future. In a social media post, the chairman emeritus of the Tata group said, "The wanton destruction that took place 12 years ago will never be forgotten." Tata shared a sketch by artist Sanjana Desai of the iconic Taj Mahal Palace hotel in Mumbai, one of the sites of the terror attacks, that bore the message ‘we remember’ on it. “But what is more memorable, is the way Mumbai…

26 Nov

Ten central trade unions observe Bharat bandh today; banks, transport services affected partially

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With 10 central unions observing a nationwide strike against new farm and labour laws, public services were affected on November 26. Left parties and trade unions were seen protesting across several states, including, West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Goa and Odisha. CPI(M) and Congress blocked railways tracks in Bengal’s North 24 Parganas and Jadavpur. Bus services were affected in Kerala. Banking operations are expected to take a hit as the All India Bank Employees' Association are supporting the all-India strike. All India Central Council of Trade Unions (AICCTU), All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC), All India United Trade Union Centre…

26 Nov

Diego Maradona had greatness but no sportsmanship, says former England goalkeeper Peter Shilton

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"A clear offence. Cheating," Shilton wrote in the Daily Mail. "As he ran away to celebrate he even looked back twice, as if waiting for the referee's whistle. He knew what he had done. Everybody did -- apart from the referee and two linesmen." Maradona struck again four minutes later with arguably the greatest goal ever scored at a World Cup after dribbling his way past half the England team, but Shilton said the Argentine's first goal was the one that mattered. "I don't care what anybody says, it won the game for Argentina," he added. "He scored a brilliant…

26 Nov

Banmanlang wins in MoneyMaker tournament

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One of the most popular online gaming platforms to play Indian poker games, PokerBaazi.com recently concluded its highly rewarding tournament – The MoneyMaker. It attracted over 1000 players and 28-year-old poker enthusiast from Shillong, Meghalaya, Banmanlang Warrlyndem bagged Rs 17,00,000 with just a humble investment of Rs 11,000. The tournament witnessed a massive participation of more than a 1000 entries. Banmanlang bagged the grand prize. He has been a constant player on the PokerBaazi.com platform and has returned to the platform time and again because of the most seamless and rewarding experience over the years. Over the last 6 years,…

26 Nov

Micky Power Plus TMT 600 SD ribbed TMT bars

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New Delhi/ Mumbai/ Siliguri/ November 2020: Micky Metals Limited launched Micky Power Plus TMT 600 SD bars. These are their super ductile ribbed TMT reinforcement bars. The brand also introduced their new logo in the presence of renowned actor Jisshu Sengupta, Brand Ambassador, Micky Metals Ltd. along with Mr. S. K. Agarwal, Director, Mr. N. K. Agarwal, Director, Mr. Saket Agarwal, Director, Mr. Sumit Agarwal, Director. The new MICKY Power Plus TMT 600 SD ribbed TMT reinforcement bars are particularly appropriate for earthquake prone areas and seismic zones. This new TMT BAR protects moisture to enter inside layer confirming rust and corrosion resistance. With its manufacturing plant…

26 Nov

Bandhan Bank’s deposit base grows to Rs. 66,127.7-Cr

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Financial Results for the second quarter of the financial year 2020-21 have been announced by Bandhan Bank. The Bank’s total business grew 25.90% year-on-year to reach Rs.1,42,742.3-Crore. The Bank started operations in FY15-16 and completed five years of operations in August this year. In just a little over 5 years, the Bank has 4,701 banking outlets through which it serves 2.08-Crore customers. Mr Chandra Shekhar Ghosh, MD & CEO, said, “The Bank, through its employees, remains committed to serve our customers better and also make some meaningful contribution towards the society and the economy.” Bandhan Bank’s deposit book grew 34.4%…