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28 Jan

Ayodhya: US Firm Signs Agreement To Build Resort In Temple Town

Business CorrespondentBusiness

The Uttar Pradesh Tourism Department has entered in an agreement with the American firm M/s Anjali Investment LLC for the construction of a 100-room resort in Ayodhya. State Tourism and Culture Minister Jaiveer Singh said after the consecration ceremony of Ram Lalla, Ayodhya is witnessing an unexpected increase in the visits of devotees and tourists. The state government is working to enhance the visit of tourists, and to help them in availing lodge in the temple town, he said. He said land has also been selected for the construction of resort, adding that the investment policy of the tourism department…

27 Jan

LG expands its Youth Skill Program under CSR paving the way for youth empowerment

Business CorrespondentBusiness

As the nation celebrates National Youth Day, LG Hope Technical Skill Academy, a noteworthy Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) project of LG Electronics, stands tall as a beacon of hope for the youth of our country. Since its inception in November 2022, this initiative has been making significant strides in empowering the next generation through comprehensive technical education. LG first Hope Technical Skill Academy was inaugurated at the NSIC campus, Okhla Delhi, marking a significant step towards addressing the critical need for skilled professionals in the electronics sector. NSIC (National Small Industries Corporation) is the location partner for LG Hope Technical…

27 Jan

SBI’s Verdict: Religare Finvest Limited Emerges from ‘Fraud’ Controversy

Business BureauBusiness

In a significant development, the State Bank of India (SBI), one of the lenders of Religare Finvest Limited (RFL), has removed RFL’s record, reported by it as fraud, from the Central Fraud Registry database. This decision follows an Order dated December 18, 2023 from the Honourable Delhi High Court directing SBI to remove the fraud tag.SBI informed RFL through a formal communication. In March 2023, RFL, a subsidiary of REL, successfully completed a One-Time Settlement with 16 lenders, paying over Rs 9000 crores to the country's banking system through organic collections. Currently, RFL is awaiting the lifting of the Corrective…

27 Jan

ICICI Prudential Life launched a plan with Zero Surrender Charges

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ICICI Prudential Life has introduced the ICICI Pru Guaranteed Pension Plan Flexi with Benefit Enhancer, the first annuity plan in the industry with zero surrender charges. This plan offers a 100% refund of premiums at any time from the purchase date, providing customers with guaranteed income for life. Customers can choose the Joint Life with Waiver of Premium, which waives off future premiums in the event of the customer's death. The product benefits of guaranteed regular life-long income are paid out to the second annuitant or joint holder, who can be the spouse, parents, or children. The plan aligns with…

27 Jan

Ather Energy launches ‘Ather Rizta’, a family-oriented scooter

Business BureauBusiness

Ather Energy, one of India’s leading electric vehicle manufacturers, announced on Friday the upcoming launch of its new family-oriented electric scooter, named "Rizta." Breaking away from their sporty and youthful design ethos, seen in the 450 Series, the Rizta aims to cater specifically to the needs of families. Rizta has been spotted testing in Bengaluru a couple of months ago. Ather Energy's co-founder and CEO, Tarun Mehta, tweet the launch of a larger, family-friendly scooter that is comfortable, safe, spacious, and affordable. Tarun has shown his excitement the family scooter, Rizta, in a recent tweet, revealing its development since 2019.…

27 Jan

Ola Krutrim becomes India’s fastest unicorn

Priyanka BhowmickBusinessBusiness, India

Krutrim, a homegrown AI company of Ola's Bhavish Agarwal, on Friday announced that it has successfully closed its first funding round with a significant $50 million investment. Led by key investors including Matrix Partners India, the round valued Krutrim at $1 billion, making it India's fastest unicorn and the country's first AI unicorn. On the announcement, Agarwal said, "At Krutrim, we are committed to building India's first complete AI computing stack. We are thrilled to announce the successful completion of our first funding round, which not only validates the potential of Krutrim's innovative AI solutions but also underscores investors' confidence…

27 Jan

A specialized pediatric cardiac medical camp in Guwahati

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Rainbow Children's Heart Institute in collaboration with Ayursandra Hospitals will organize a specialized pediatric cardiac medical camp dedicated to the well-being of the children. Dr. Nageswara Rao, Chief Cardiologist at Rainbow Children's Heart Institute, will lead the camp, providing quaternary care solutions to patients suffering from congenital heart diseases in the region. The initiative aims to provide advanced cardiac care for pediatric patients in Guwahati and surrounding areas, addressing the lack of suitable treatment for congenital heart diseases among families. The Pediatric Cardiac Camp in Assam is set to provide comprehensive care for children with congenital heart conditions. Dr. Nageswara…

27 Jan

Croma launches two brand new stores in Patna

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Croma, India's first omni-channel electronics retailer, has opened two new stores in Patna, strategically expanding its presence in Bihar. This expansion is to meet the increasing demand for cutting-edge technology while enhancing the shopping experience, offering a diverse range of gadgets for customers across various cities in the state. The store at Patliputra Golambar marks Croma’s first store in the Patna region, and the other store is located at Farzer Road, further solidifying Croma's presence in the area. The PatliputraGolambar flagship store, located in Plot No.22/E, PatliputraGolambar, New Patliputra Colony, the first in the state, spans 7,870 square feet in…

27 Jan

Glamour, talent and triumph; Mr. Miss and Mrs. Bengal, India’s 4th Season finale shines bright

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A dazzling spectacle unfolded at the grand finale of the 4th season of Mr. Miss and Mrs. Bengal, India, held at Inspira Knowledge Campus on January 15. The stage was a canvas for a national melting pot of talent, attracting contestants from across the country to showcase their skills and style. Hosted by SR Modelling Studio, led by Chairman Mr. Samrat Rajput and Director Miss Reshmi Deokota, the event not only celebrated individual achievements but also spotlighted the success of the 2nd season of Junior Bengal, India. The meticulously designed mega stage by Shades Entertainment, directed by Mithun Shaha and…

27 Jan

Dr. Hrishikesh Sarkar, a renowned Senior Neurosurgeon, will be available for consultation

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Dr. Hrishikesh Sarkar, a neurosurgeon with 21 years of experience in Brain and Spine surgeries ensuring better outcomes will be visiting Duttapukur. Dr. Sarkar is a specialist in brain and spine surgeries, addressing various conditions such as spinal tumors, spinal disc problems, failed back surgeries, spasticity, paralysis after stroke, trigeminal neuralgia, cord injury, epilepsy with more than two medicines and Moya Moya disease. Dr. Hrishikesh Sarkar will be available on Sunday, 28 January 2024, from 10 am to 3 pm at Apollo Hospitals (Chennal) Information Centre WeCare Diagnostic Centre & Polyclinic Amantran More, Station Road, Duttapukur, North 24 Pgs. Pin:…