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04 Oct

Indians are going to have more 4 new apple store

Banasree SarkarBusiness

Apple plans to open four more retail outlets in India, one each in Bengaluru, Pune, Delhi-NCR, and Mumbai, the US multinational electronics company revealed on Friday. In April 2023, Apple established its first two stores in India: in Delhi and Mumbai. Apple announced that the iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max, which are built in India, will be available soon for local users as well as export to "select countries" around the world. Apple began producing iPhones in India in 2017. It now has more than 3,000 employees in India. Apple now manufactures the full iPhone 16 family, including the…

04 Oct

Tripura records lowest crime rate in a decade, Police Chief reveals

Sonakshi SarkarTripura

Tripura has achieved a significant milestone in public safety, with its crime rate hitting a record low in 2024, according to Director General of Police Amitabh Ranjan. This announcement came during Ranjan's inspection of police facilities in Khowai District. During his visit, the DGP highlighted that senior police officials are conducting thorough inspections of police stations and Tripura State Rifles (TSR) camps throughout the state. "We have received clear directives from Chief Minister Manik Saha. These inspections are part of our preparations for maintaining law and order as the Durga Puja festivities approach," Ranjan stated. He also noted that the…

04 Oct

Mizoram government announces 4% DA increase for employees

Sonakshi SarkarMizoram

In a significant move, the Mizoram government announced a 4 percent increase in the dearness allowance (DA) for its employees, effective from November. This hike is being described as a Christmas gift to the workforce. With the new increase, government employees will receive 40 percent of their basic pay as DA, as confirmed by an official statement. Additionally, the council of ministers approved the establishment of a state human rights commission and the creation of 16 positions within the panel. This development follows a directive from the Gauhati High Court, which recently ordered the Mizoram government to set up the…

04 Oct

Controversy sparks as ‘Jigra’ heads to release on Oct 11

banashreeBollywood

Vasan Bala directed movie 'Jigra' and produced by Karan Johar starring Alia Bhatt has outraged some controversy related to the choice of casting for the movie. According to the controversies, Vasan Bala wasn't happy with Alia Bhatt casting in the movie. The controversy sparked when Bala said that, "I had sent one very kaccha pakka (rough) email, a stream of consciousness draft, to Karan. Six or seven hours later, he called saying, 'I've already sent it to Alia.' I wasn’t happy because I would have at least done some spellcheck, and grammar check, written a nice hero entry. I asked,…

04 Oct

Arunachal Pradesh celebrates nature with Tawang Marathon

Sonakshi SarkarArunachal Pradesh

Arunachal Pradesh is set to host the much-anticipated 2nd Edition of the Tawang Marathon on October 24, 2024. Chief Minister Pema Khandu made the announcement today, inviting runners from across the nation to participate in this unique marathon, which takes place at an impressive altitude of 10,000 feet above sea level. Jointly organized by the Indian Army and the Government of Arunachal Pradesh, the marathon promises participants an extraordinary experience running through the breathtaking landscapes of a region celebrated as the "land of mystic mountains." The event not only highlights the spirit of endurance but also showcases the beauty of…

03 Oct

IREDA H1 Business Update: Disbursements gain 56%, loan book nears ₹65,000 crore

Priyanka RoyBusiness, News

State-run Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) Ltd. reported its business update for the April-September period in an exchange filing on Monday evening.For the first half of the current financial year, which ended on September 30, the loans sanctioned by IREDA increased by 303% from last year to ₹17,860 crore from ₹4,437 crore worth of loans that it sanctioned during the same period last year. In terms of disbursements, IREDA disbursed 56% more loans in the period that ended on September 30, compared to the same half last year. The company disbursed loans worth ₹9,787 crore, compared to ₹6,273 crore…

03 Oct

VOL 6, ISSUE 35 – The Mileage

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03 Oct

BSA Motorcycles delivers first Gold Star 650 to Arunachal MLA, Oken Tayeng

Business CorrespondentBusiness

BSA Motorcycles, the iconic British brand, has proudly delivered the first BSA Gold Star 650 in North-East India to Mr. Oken Tayeng, Member of the Legislative Assembly, Arunachal Pradesh. Known for his contributions to the development of the state, particularly in improving infrastructure and welfare in his constituency, Mr. Tayeng is now a proud owner of the legendary Gold Star 650. Launched in India on August 15, 2024, the BSA Gold Star 650 is a remarkable combination of classic British design and modern engineering. With a legacy dating back to 1903, the BSA brand has long been a symbol of…

03 Oct

Various puja committee decided to considered their art by showing “seeking justice”

Banasree SarkarWest Bengal

This year's Durga Puja celebrations in West Bengal are focused on justice for a 31-year-old trainee doctor who was brutally raped and murdered at RG Kar Hospital. On Wednesday, as the state commemorated Mahalaya, RG KAR students unveiled a sculpture of the victim, saying it will serve as a reminder of the heinous crime. Dr. Aniketh Mahato told the media that they wanted to be reminded of this pain every day so that such an incident would never occur again. Furthermore, he stated that this festival season is all about protests. The incident has had an impact on pandals all…

03 Oct

Halder Group: A century of growth and goodness

Business BureauBusiness

Halder Group, a leading rice and edible oil manufacturing company, celebrated its 100th anniversary with a grand gala event. The event brought together industry leaders, business associates, and community members to honor the company's legacy and envision an innovative future. Among the highlights was a thought-provoking panel discussion on the future of agriculture. Industry experts explored the potential for sustainable growth, innovation, and food security in the sector. This discussion held particular significance for the Jalpaiguri, a major agricultural hub in North Bengal. Halder Group's commitment to innovation and sustainability could pave the way for advancements in agricultural practices and…