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14 Oct

Flipkart’s Wow deals offer to upgrade smartphones with 5G devices

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Flipkart, India's leading e-commerce platform, is gearing up for the festive season by offering a wide array of premium and affordable smartphones to cater to the diverse needs of its customers. The company's flagship event, the 'Big Billion Days,' aims to bring value and convenience to millions of Indian customers, MSMEs, artisans, brands, and the broader ecosystem. They leverage insights from over 500 million registered customers to provide relevant offerings from various brands and sellers.Flipkart is making premium smartphones more accessible through a range of deals and payment options, including bank offers, no-cost EMI, and exchange offers. This makes advanced…

13 Oct

Tamil Nadu-Sri Lanka ferry service begins tomorrow. Check ticket prices and offers here

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Nagapattinam Shipping Harbour Department said that the passenger ferry service from Nagapattinam in Tamil Nadu to Sri Lanka has resumed after a gap of 40 years. The service will start from October 14(Saturday), 2023. The trial run for the passenger ferry service was done on October 8 in the presence of officials who examined and ensured the comfort and safety of the passengers travelling by sea. The resumption of the ferry services which will cover the 111km distance in 3 hours would strengthen the regional trade and tourism and will also improve people to people ties. The fare for accessing…

13 Oct

ADB to provide $338m for vaccine production in Bangladesh

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Asian Development Bank has come forward to help Bangladesh financially with a amount of $338 million for manufacturing vaccines against various diseases like Covid-19 and Dengue. The decision came after a meeting held between Asian Development Bank Country Director Edimon Ginting and Planning Minister Bangladesh MA Mannan in Dhaka. The initiative was taken to help Bangladesh minimize its dependency on other countries for import of vaccines and facilitate more production in the country.

13 Oct

MSDE introduces special Campaign 3.0 to enhance workspace efficiency

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To bolster workspace management, foster a more productive environment, and address pending matters, the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE) announces its active participation in Special Campaign 3.0. This groundbreaking initiative is aimed at decluttering and enhancing efficiency within national institutes, organizations, research councils, subordinate entities, and its own premises. The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has launched Special Campaign 3.0, focusing on space management and workplace experience improvement. The initiative was reviewed by MSDE Secretary Shri Atul Kumar Tiwari on October 6, 2023. The campaign aims to maintain high standards of cleanliness and operational excellence. MSDE…

13 Oct

Max Celebrates Amio Durga contest

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Durga Puja, the biggest festival of the Assam round the corner, Max Fashion ushered in the festive season with a little difference through its Amio Durga campaign where they recognised women from different walks of life across the state with stories of inspiration, true grit and inner power. The idea resonated with Max Fashions' belief that Pujo symbolises celebrating freedom and empowering women across societies with the power to move ahead. The Amio Durga contest ran wide across top channels such as social media, radio and other platforms where contestants recorded their stories & tagged Amio Durga. Top 30 participations…

13 Oct

CEAT win the Deming Grand Prize

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CEAT Ltd., India's leading tyre manufacturer, has been awarded the prestigious Deming Grand Prize making it the first tyre brand in the world to receive this rare distinction in 2023. CEAT, the first tyre company outside Japan to win the Deming Grand Prize in 2017, has been on the Total Quality Management (TQM) journey for over fifteen years, demonstrating its commitment to excellence and achieving the prestigious award for over three years. Deming Grand, established in 1969, is a quality award by the Union of Japanese Scientists and Engineers (JUSE) for excellence in Total Quality Management. CEAT is one of…

13 Oct

Dr. Sunita Samal Laparoscopic Surgeon and Gynecologist is conducting OPD at Naihati

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Prof. Dr. Sunita Samal, a renowned obstetrician and gynaecologist, is a consultant at Apollo Women's Hospital in Chennai, specialising in laparoscopic and robotic surgery. Dr. Samal is a former HOD at SRM Medical College Hospital, Kattan Kuttur; a former professor at MGMC & RI, Pondicherry; and a 16-year UG&PG teacher at DNB Faculty. Dr. Sunita Samal is from Apollo Women's Hospitals in Chennai. She is doing OPD at Midnapur on October 14 and Naihati on October 15 and visits there every 3 months. She has special interest in laparoscopy, hysteroscopic and vaginal surgeries, high-risk obstetrics, basic fertility, and medical education.…

13 Oct

JICA aims to enhance the bamboo value chain in Northeast India

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Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)in collaboration with National Bamboo Mission (NBM) and Northeast Cane and Bamboo Development Council (NECBDC)on October 6th, 2023, held the first Joint Coordinating Committee(JCC) in Guwahati for the effective implementation of the Technical Cooperation Project for Bamboo Use Promotion in Northeast region. The JCC, chaired by NBM, involved various organizations including MoDONER, NECBDC, Northeast Centre for Technology Application and Reach (NECTAR), the Japanese Embassy, JICA, and the National Institute of Design Assam to familiarize themselves with JICA experts' activities and set goals for the project's completion by the end of 2025. The bamboo industry is gaining…

13 Oct

Samsung’s new double door refrigerators adds new style to your kitchen

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Samsung, India’s No. 1 refrigerator brand, announced the launch of its Bespoke Double Door refrigerator range, designed to cater to the modern Indian consumer. With a spectrum of beautiful colour options, the new Bespoke refrigerators bring a touch of urban elegance and individuality to any kitchen. Samsung has launched its new Bespoke Double Door refrigerator range, featuring both Bespoke Premium Cotta Steel and Bespoke Glass variants. The Bespoke Premium Cotta variant, available in Cotta Beige and Charcoal and Cotta Charcoal, adds a vintage charm to your kitchen. The Bespoke Glass variant comes in Clean White and Pink Glass and Clean…

13 Oct

Consumer Confidence Soars: Amazon.in Dominates Festive Shopping Preferences

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As the festive season draws near, Amazon India, in partnership with Nielsen Media, conducted an extensive pre-festive survey across 35 cities in India, gathering insights from a diverse pool of over 8,519 respondents. This exclusive study, commissioned by Amazon India, offers valuable insights into the changing preferences and expectations of shoppers in the Eastern region of the country.Increased Festive Spending: The survey's findings indicate that Eastern India is gearing up to boost its festive spending, with 40% of consumers expressing their intention to expand their festive budgets compared to the previous year. Unshaken Confidence in E-commerce: Eastern India continues to…