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28 Aug

Instagram deletes fake account of Apple CEO Tim Cook

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An Instagram account named after Apple CEO Tim Cook was discovered this week. Cook has been a relatively private person when it comes to social media presence. As a result, the new account received considerable attention. It's worth noting that even prominent figures in Apple's leadership have begun following the account. However, it was later found to be fake. An account with the handle @tim.d.cook was spotted by 9to5 Mac. The account's first post was made to look like an actual post from Cook It was released in commemoration of World Photography Day on August 20, featuring two captivating images…

28 Aug

Bandhan Bank opens a new branch in Ladakh, Celebrating its eighth anniversary

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Bandhan Bank celebrated its eighth anniversary by opening a branch in Leh district, Union Territory of Ladakh, and another in Srinagar, J&K. HDFC Bank Director Mr. Keki Mistry graced the occasion and delivered an Anniversary Lecture on "Perspectives on the Economy, Housing, and Corporate Governance in India." On the occasion, the Bank also launched its sonic identity through a musical logo. Composed by a nationally acclaimed music composer, Amit Trivedi, the musical logo has been developed to resonate the values that Bandhan Bank carries in its core. Commenting on the occasion, Mr. Mistry said, “Having seen the journey of Bandhan…

27 Aug

Kolkata port offers 60 acres for first multi-modal logistics park in Bengal

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The first multi-modal logistics park will be constructed in the West Bengal's Kolkata Port area. The port is offering around sixty acres of its area to the city. The location of MMLP will be attractive than all other MMLP's in a country because it is only 2km away from the dock and it is the first MMLP to be built near any port. "We have invited an e-tender-cum-e-auction for the allotment of the vacant land at Transport Depot Road, Hide Road Extension, and Sonapur Road, on a long-term lease of 30 years for setting up the MMLP. The base annual…

26 Aug

Hero MotoCorp introduces New Glamour motorcycle

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Riding on the strong legacy of the iconic Glamour brand, Hero MotoCorp, the world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters today introduced the New Glamour. The refreshed avatar of Glamour is the latest addition in the company’s exciting range of technologically-advanced and attractively designed products in the 125cc segment. Glamour's timeless aesthetics, high-practicality, and efficiency make it a household brand transcending age groups and generations, showcasing stylish design and a perfect balance. Hero MotoCorp launches Glamour in Drum and Disc variants at Rs. 82,348/- and 86,348/- at showrooms nationwide. The Glamour motorcycle features Hero MotoCorp's i3S technology, a FullyDigital console,…

26 Aug

Manipal Academy of Higher Education ranks top in Outlook 2023

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Manipal Academy of Higher Education ranks among top 40 Indian universities in Outlook-ICARE India University Rankings 2023. Thanks to its commitment to academic excellence, holistic development, and industry engagement. This achievement highlights the university's position as a leading institution in Indian higher education. Manipal Academy of Higher Education is a leading institution in higher education, focusing on holistic growth and achieving commendable scores across various categories. The university garnered an exceptional score of 917.15 out of 1000, with standout performances in Academic & Research Excellence, Industry Interface & Placement, Infrastructure & Facilities, Governance & Extension, and Diversity & Outreach. Dr.…

26 Aug

MSDE, GIF, AWS India collaborate to offer cloud skills training to 1,500 learners

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The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), in collaboration with Generation India Foundation (GIF) and Amazon Web Services India Private Limited (AWS India) are offering cloud skills training to 1,500 learners, focusing on women to improve gender diversification in the tech industry and underprivileged groups. The initiative, under the SANKALP program, aims to connect learners with employment opportunities. The growing trend of increasing women's interest in digital skills training calls for a collaborative approach between industry and government to empower them with online resources, mentorship, and networking opportunities. This will enable sustainable livelihoods and employment opportunities at the grassroots…

26 Aug

Tata Motors partners with Kendriya Police Kalyan Bhandarto to offer electric vehicles

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Tata Motors, one of India’s largest automotive manufacturers, is proud to become the first EV manufacturer to join hands with the Kendriya Police Kalyan Bhandar (KPKB), to help Paramilitary Forces, State police personnel and their families across the nation to go.ev. Tata Motors' EV portfolio, including Tiago.ev, Tigor EV, and Nexon EV PRIME and MAX, will be available at special rates for beneficiaries of the venture. Explore car buying options at your nearest dealership or visit https://ev.tatamotors.com/. The Ministry of Home Affairs established the Kendriya Police Kalyan Bhandar (KPKB) in September 2006 to provide welfare to serving and retired personnel…

26 Aug

India, Australian governments discuss health workforce training and skill pathways

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The Indian Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship hosted a roundtable on "Enhancing Health Workforce Training and Skill Pathways" in New Delhi on August 21, 2023. The event featured Hon. Mark Butler MP, Australian Minister for Health and Aged Care, and Shri Atul Kumar Tiwari, Secretary of the Indian Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship. Honorable Minister Butler congratulated India on its highly effective G20 presidency and underscored India's pivotal role in driving global progress. He quoted that for every 25 persons, 1 is Indian in Australia as on date and thus Indian Diaspora has become quite an integral part…

26 Aug

Amazon Business launches Business Value Days from August 25–31

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Amazon Business launches Business Value Days for business customers from August 25-31, 2023. The event will provide extra benefits to enterprise customers who can enjoy unmatched deals and offers on products such as smartwatches, home and kitchen appliances, laptops, office furniture, security cameras, smart TVs, and many more. Enterprise customers can enjoy 10% cash back up to INR 500 on orders above INR 2500 or more on their prepaid orders. Business customers can avail up to 60% off on laptops and monitors and up to 75% off on smartwatches. They can enjoy up to 70% off on Home and kitchen…

25 Aug

Govt cracks down on ads promoting betting with cricket matches on radar

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The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting issued an advisory stating that all the stakeholders, including media entities, online advertisement intermediaries and social media platforms must immediately stop displaying ads on betting/gambling as this activity is illegal and one may face a legal action against it. "Failure to adhere to this advisory may invite appropriate action from the Government under various statutes," the advisory states. The I&B Ministry has observed in its advisory that "there is a tendency to step up advertisements and promotion of such betting and gambling platforms during a major sporting event, especially cricket, and one such important…