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08 Oct

Celebrate Durga Puja with ITC Mangaldeep’s exclusive gift box

Business BureauBusiness

As the vibrant festivities of Durga Puja approach, ITC Mangaldeep has unveiled its limited-edition ‘Pujo Pujo Gondho’ gift box, designed specifically for the devotees of West Bengal. This aromatic gift box aims to enhance the auspiciousness of the celebrations, embodying the spirit of the festival. The ‘Pujo Pujo Gondho’ gift box features the sweet aroma of Anjali agarbatti, synonymous with the Pushpanjali rituals, and includes Dhuno Cups for the traditional Dhunachi dance, complemented by a miniature dhunachi holder. To evoke the emotions of Doshomi, the package also contains Bisarjan Agarbatti, reminiscent of the Bijoya Doshomi fragrance. Gaurav Tayal, Chief Executive…

08 Oct

Karan Johar puts a halt on his films’ screening

editorBollywood

Karan Johar a well known Filmmaker-Producer of the bollywood industry has decided to forgo pre-release screening of films under Dharma Production. Karan Johar's upcoming movie Jigra starring Alia Bhatt is all set to get released on October 11. Ahead of the release of the movie KJ has announced his decision. It said, "For years, rather decades, you have firmly stood by us at Dharma Productions, supporting our films, sharing our dreams, and celebrating our victories. Your faith in us has been a driving force throughout our journey, and we'd like to take this moment to extend our deepest and heartfelt…

08 Oct

Akasa Air launches Dussehra special meal celebrating Bengali cuisine

Business BureauBusiness

Akasa Air's onboard meal service, Café Akasa, is all set to immerse passengers in the festive spirit with its latest offering: an exclusive Dussehra special meal featuring authentic Bengali delicacies. This limited-edition meal showcases Hinge Aer Dal Kochuri, a spicy lentil-stuffed flatbread, paired with Kaju Fulkopi, a savory cauliflower dish, and a delectable Baked Rasgulla for dessert. Available throughout October 2024, passengers can conveniently pre-book this specialty meal via the Akasa Air website or mobile app. Dussehra, a festival that marks the victory of good over evil, holds a significant place in East Indian culture, and Akasa Air aims to…

08 Oct

Study highlights importance of vitamin C in older adults

Banasree SarkarHealthvitamin C

A recent study has highlighted the serious health risks associated with vitamin C deficiency in older adults. The research indicates that low levels of vitamin C can lead to abnormal bleeding and fatigue, which can significantly affect the quality of life for seniors. Key Findings:A)Health Risks: The study found that inadequate vitamin C can weaken the immune system, making elderly individuals more susceptible to infections. Common symptoms of deficiency include tiredness, weakness, and unusual bleeding, such as easy bruising or bleeding gums. B)Importance of Vitamin C: This essential nutrient is crucial for maintaining healthy skin, blood vessels, and cartilage, as…

07 Oct

Rama Steel reports 42% YoY rose in steel sales in Q2

Business CorrespondentBusiness, News

Rama Steel Tubes said it recorded sales of 50,921.67 tonnes in Q2 FY25, up 42% as compared to sales of 35,780.327 tonnes in Q2 FY24.On a sequential basis, the volume is higher by 36%. Sales volume for Q1 FY25 stood at 37,365.55 tonnes in Q1 FY25.The company has recorded sales of 88,287.22 tonnes in H1 FY25 as against 84,218.01 tonnes in H1 FY24, registering a growth of 5% over the same period last year.Rama Steel Tubes is engaged in the business of manufacturing steel pipes and related products.The company reported a 10% decline in consolidated net profit in Q1 FY25…

07 Oct

Samsung India recognizes young innovators in ‘Solve for Tomorrow 2024’ initiative

Business BureauBusiness

Samsung India has announced the winning teams, Eco Tech Innovator and METAL, for the 3rd edition of ‘Solve for Tomorrow 2024’, the company’s flagship national education and innovation competition. While Eco Tech Innovator from Golaghat, Assam, was declared the Community Champion in the School Track, METAL from Udupi, Karnataka, was announced as the Environment Champion in the Youth Track, demonstrating the reach of the programme outside major Indian cities. Eco Tech Innovator, which developed an idea around equitable access to non-contaminated potable drinking water, received a seed grant of INR 25 lakh for prototype advancement. METAL, which developed technology for…

07 Oct

Muskan Bamne aka Paakhi to be seen in Bigg Boss 18 ‘People have seen me fight’

editorEntertainment

Bigg Boss 18 is all set to get started, to be hosted by Salman Khan. Audience are slowly getting sneak peek of the participants. TV serial Anupama actress Muskan Bamne who played the role of Paakhi has recently quit the show to participate in Bigg Boss 18. The actress has to say, “A reality show is something where people get to know the real you. I have done TV shows where people know me through my character, but with this people will get to know the real me. I am completely the opposite of my character Paakhi in Anupamaa, people…

07 Oct

Vaani Kapoor share screen with Superstar Fawad Khan in their upcoming movie

Banasree SarkarEntertainment

Pakistani superstar Fawad Khan and Bollywood actress Vaani Kapoor have officially started working on their romantic comedy ‘Abir Gulaal’! On Monday, the filmmakers released an official first look at the film, which is now in production in London. The film, which represents Fawad and Vaani’s debut on-screen collaboration, is set in London and promises to be a heartfelt cinematic trip. The first image shared online shows the two wrapped in each other’s embrace as they lie on the grass. Director Aarti S Bagdi revealed that the film will follow the journey of two people who unwittingly assist each other heal,…

07 Oct

Many people became unwell after viewing the ‘air show’ in Chennai

Banasree SarkarLatestchennai

On the occasion of the 92nd anniversary of the Air Force, the 'Air Show' was organized at the Marina Beach in Chennai. But due to overcrowding and excessive heat, many fell ill there. It was reported on Sunday that three people fell ill and died. The death toll rose to five on Sunday. More than two hundred people are still under treatment in the hospital. The opposition BJP and ADMK have blamed Tamil Nadu's DMK government and Chief Minister MK Stalin for the entire incident. Annamalai, BJP president of that state, blamed the DMK on social media and wrote, "The…

07 Oct

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank secures RBI approval for foreign exchange services

Business BureauBusiness

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank has received a significant boost in its service offerings by securing an Authorised Dealer Category 1 (AD 1) licence from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). This approval enables the bank to provide a comprehensive range of foreign exchange products and services, marking a pivotal expansion in its operational capabilities. With the AD 1 licence, Ujjivan can now facilitate various Forex transactions, including buying, selling, and borrowing in foreign currencies. The bank plans to offer diverse Forex services under retail banking, MSME/trade finance, and treasury operations. Retail customers will benefit from services such as remittances, FCNR/RFC…