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30 Mar

Indian footballer to join Metro United WFC

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Panthoi Chanu, hailing from Manipur is poised to make history by becoming the first Indian footballer to play professionally in Australia. According to the sources, Panthoi Chanu is slated to join Metro United WFC for the South Australian Women’s National Premier League. However, Panthoi Chanu showcased her goalkeeping prowess in India's recent matches against Kosovo and Hong Kong in Turkey, which has helped to ink a deal with Metro United WFC.

30 Mar

Current high interest rates make this the right time to invest in a pension product

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Market experts predict a decline in India's interest rates from around 7% in the coming months, providing customers with an opportunity to lock in their annuity investments at the current rate. Pension or annuity products offered by life insurance companies provide guaranteed, regular lifelong income. These products are locked-in at purchase, making them ideal for retirees who prefer steady income without interest rate fluctuations. As interest rates are expected to fall, customers can lock in their investment at the current interest rate. The ICICI Pru Guaranteed Pension Plan Flexi stands out among annuity products as it helps customers build a…

30 Mar

Recently 10 people killed as cab falls into 300-feet gorge in J&K’s Ramban

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Recently at least 10 people died after a taxi fell into a 300 feet deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban area on Friday. Actually the incident happened when the SUV was on its way to Jammu on Jammu-Srinagar highway. In fact the bodies of the deceased have been recovered amid heavy rains as police and State Disaster Response Force personnel are at the spot. This is actually very sad incident and people should be aware of this so that they take more safety while travelling. Jammu and Kashmir is very beautiful place and many people want to travel there…

30 Mar

India should consider ‘Harm Reduction’ as an alternative agenda item for tobacco control

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Panama hosted the Conference of the Parties tenth session (COP10), under the WHO Framework Convention for Tobacco Control, focusing on demand reduction, supply reduction, and harm reduction. The conference explored advanced technology, environmental impact, and enforcement of laws against the tobacco industry, emphasizing public health rights. In India, the key focus should be on scientific harm reduction strategies and explore cutting-edge technology with policymakers worldwide. A risk-based approach, regulating products based on toxicants, should be considered instead of implementing a blanket ban. By integrating better and safer alternatives and prioritizing the reduction of smoking prevalence, India can work towards diminishing…

30 Mar

Right now how does the IPL 2024 points table read after 10 matches?

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Recently after the conclusion of 10th match in IPL 2024, CSK sit at the top of the points table with four points and a net run-rate (NRR) of 1.979. Actually they are followed by KKR, who have NRR of 1.047. In fact LSG are placed at the bottom of the table, while DC and MI are placed eighth and ninth, respectively. This is actually good that this IPL has started very nicely and people actually find this season very interesting to watch as all the matches played till was very amazing. Today cricket has become very successful game and people…

30 Mar

Federal Bank expands Northeast presence with 5 new branches

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In a move to bolster its presence in the Northeast region, Federal Bank inaugurated five new branches today. These branches, strategically located in Bijoyanagar (Assam), Dharmanagar (Tripura), Karimganj (Assam), Kolasib (Mizoram), and Naharlagun (Arunachal Pradesh), underscore the bank's commitment to providing comprehensive financial services to the region. The digital inauguration, led by Shyam Srinivasan, MD & CEO of Federal Bank, marked a milestone in the bank's expansion plans. With this development, the bank is poised to reach a total of 1500 banking outlets by the end of the fiscal year 2024.Sabu R S, Senior Vice President and Zonal Head, Kolkata…

30 Mar

Kohli overtook Mahendra Singh Dhoni in one ,IPL 2024

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Virat Kohli scored his second consecutive fifty in the IPL this time. After Punjab Kings against Kolkata. Kohli played an innings of 83 runs off 51 balls at the Chinnaswamy Stadium on Friday and set two precedents at the same time. Both happened in the case of killing. Kohli overtook Mahendra Singh Dhoni in one. In the history of IPL, Kohli has reached the highest number of batsmen. Dhoni has 239 sixes. After Friday, Kohli had 241 runs. There are most of them. Chris Gayle (357). This is followed by Rohit Sharma (261). Kohli is second only to former teammate…

30 Mar

Recently KKR become first team to defeat home side in IPL 2024

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Recently KKR defeated RCB by seven wickets at Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Friday. Actually with this they became the first team to defeat home side in IPL 2024. In fact RCB put up a total of 182/6, with KKR chasing down the target in 16.5 overs. Actually it’s KKR’s second straight win in IPL 2024, while RCB suffered their second defeat in three matches. This is actually good that after many matches in IPL 2024 KKR become first team to defeat home side and different types of things are seen in this IPL 2024. Today cricket has become…

30 Mar

Is the split in the Mumbai team becoming more evident? IPL 2024

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Mumbai Indians are already under pressure after losing the first two matches of IPL. As the days go by, the divisions within the party are coming to light. In a recent video, captain Hardik Panda is pushing away the team's bowling coach Lasith Malinga. The matter was not taken well by the Mumbai supporters. A lot of Mumbai fans are angry that Rohit Sharma was replaced by Hardik as the captain. Rohit's supporters are cursing Hardik day and night. Meanwhile, this video has come to light. The incident happened after losing the previous match to Hyderabad. The cricketers and support…

29 Mar

Tata Motors unit, HPCL join hands to install 5,000 vehicle charging stations by 2024-end

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The auto major said that its electric mobility unit, Tata Passenger Electric Mobility (TEPM) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL) to establish 5,000 electric vehicle charging stations across India. The partnership will leverage HPCL's widespread fuel station network and TPEM's insights from over 1.2 lakh Tata EVs on Indian roads, to set up chargers at places frequently visited by Tata EV owners. Additionally, HPCL will collect insights on charger usage to enrich the customer experience. The MoU between TPEM and HPCL focuses to explore teamwork between the two companies to motivate more customers to…