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22 Jul

ONGC controls fire at Rig SKP-150-II, deployed at well NG#8 in Sivasagar district

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In Geleky area of Sivasagar district, a fire broke out at Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited's (ONGC) Rig SKP-150-II deployed at well NG#8 on July 21. ONGC promptly activated its emergency response protocols, and the company's fire tenders immediately rushed to the site to douse the fire. Experts from Regional Crisis Management Team were also mobilized to contain the emergency situation. With the swift and efficient response of the firefighters from ONGC Assam Asset, the fire was promptly extinguished, preventing any loss of life or injuries. The cause of the incident is under investigation. ONGC's commitment to safety and…

21 Jul

Blood Cancer-Winner Conference organized by Yashoda Hospital, Siliguri

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Yashoda Hospital has organised a Blood Cancer Survivor Meet in Siliguri. The aim of this survivor meeting is to encourage people to come forward and help those affected by blood cancer." "The theme of this year's World Blood Cancer Day is, "Diagnosis Today. Eliminate Tomorrow." Early detection of blood cancers can significantly increase the chances of a complete cure and help build a positive future. Senior Haematologist and BMT Specialist Dr. Ganesh Jaishetwar said, "To raise awareness about blood cancer and to emphasise that blood cancer is not only completely curable but after successful treatment these patients can lead a…

21 Jul

BOON FOR EVERY CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE PATIENT OF ASSAM – BLUE BABIES IN PINK OF HEALTH

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With India topping the population chart in the world and increase in the incidence of congenital heart disease in INDIA (10 per 1000 children) it is literally a nightmare for the parents when they come to know that their child has a congenital heart disease. The congenital heart disease may be simple or complex. Some of them may be so complex that the baby may succumb even before being diagnosed. On the other hand, some congenital heart diseases may be diagnosed when a person becomes an adult. In the last few years there have been lot of advancement in the…

21 Jul

4th Energy Transition Working Group begins in Goa

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Under India’s G20 Presidency, the fourth meeting of the Energy Transitions Working Group (ETWG) is been convened from July 19 - 20, 2023in the vibrant state of Goa. G20 members, 100 delegates, special invitees, and international organizations attend meeting. G20 delegates, including Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Mines, and Coal, will attend a meeting on energy transition agenda to draft the outcome document for the Ministerial meeting in Goa on July 22, 2023. The two-day meeting, chaired by Pankaj Agarwal, will focus on identifying best practices, policies, and innovative approaches for an equitable and inclusive energy transition. The meeting…

21 Jul

Tata AIG Aids Nagaland Government in Increasing Health Insurance Penetration

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Tata AIG General Insurance Company Limited is committed to driving insurance penetration in Nagaland as part of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India's (IRDAI) initiative-“StateInsurance Plan” and has been chosen as a lead insurer for spreading awareness in the state of Nagaland. Health insurance penetration and protection gaps arise from lower awareness and limited distribution network accessibility. The Nagaland government aims to address under insurance and lack of awareness by offering group health insurance solutions for citizens. These solutions provide financial assistance for hospitalization and reduce out-of-pocket expenditure on hospital care. Tata AIG General Insurance Company Limited emphasizes…

21 Jul

DSP Mutual Fund launches BSE Sensex, Nifty Private Bank, Nifty PSU Bank ETFs

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DSP Mutual Fund has launched three open-ended ETFs: DSP S&P BSE Sensex ETF, DSP Nifty Private Bank ETF, and DSP Nifty PSU Bank ETF. DSP S&P BSE Sensex ETF replicates the S&P BSE Sensex Index, providing investors with exposure to the Indian market and favorable economic conditions. DSP Nifty Private Bank ETF tracks the Nifty Private Bank Index, offering a long-term structural growth story in Indian Private Sector Banks. DSP Nifty PSU Bank ETF tracks the Nifty PSU Bank Index, offering a tactical bet on PSU Bank revival. Anil Ghelani, CFA, Head – Passive Investments & Products, DSP Mutual Fund…

21 Jul

TKM delivers a fleet of the iconic Hilux to the Indian Army

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A fleet of Toyota Hilux has been handed over to Indian Army by Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM). It marks TKM’s first-ever delivery of its Hilux to the Indian Army. The Hilux was put through over 2 months of extensive and rigorous evaluation by the Northern Command of the Indian Army and the globally acclaimed Hilux outperformed in extreme weather and rough terrains. .“We are thrilled to deliver the Hilux, marking a significant milestone, fulfilling our first-ever Hilux order to Indian Army. We are sure that the Hilux will be a great addition to the army’s fleets and meet the specific…

21 Jul

Hero Motocorp launched Xtreme 200S 4 Valve

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Hero MotoCorp, the world's largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters, has added the new Xtreme 200S 4 Valve to its premium portfolio, following the launch of the Hero Xtreme 160R 4V. The Xtreme 200S 4V adds to the brand's success, aiming to expand its appeal to youth worldwide with its redefined X-range of premium motorcycles. The Hero Xtreme 200S 4V offers powerful riding dynamics, sporty character, safety, and everyday practicality. Its thrilling design and state-of-the-art LED headlights provide superior visibility, while striking dual-tone and sporty graphics showcase the motorcycle's distinctive flair. The motorcycle's ergonomics are enhanced by a split handlebar,…

20 Jul

Shah Rukh Khan appointed as the brand ambassador of ICC World Cup 2023

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International Cricket Council announced the appointment of actor Shahrukh Khan as the brand ambassador ICC World Cup 2023 through its official Twitter account. ICC has also shared the photo of SRK in which he can be seen holding a trophy and wrote - 'It's nearly here.' The World Cup will be organised in India from 5th of October to 19th of November 2023. https://twitter.com/ICC/status/1681711950793670658?s=20

20 Jul

Castrol unveils #BadhteRahoAage campaign, fueling truckers’ journey

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Castrol, India’s leading lubricant player, unveiled a new marketing campaign, #BadhteRahoAage, focusing on the opportunity of remarkable progress and success of truckers who prefer Castrol CRB TURBOMAX. The campaign, developed in collaboration with Ogilvy marks a significant milestone for Castrol in reinforcing its commitment to the progress and success of truckers. Truck drivers are the backbone of the Indian transportation and logistics industry, navigating highways and delivering essential products connecting businesses, industries, and communities. Castrol's #BadhteRahoAage campaign empowers truckers with superior engine protection, promoting progress and driving the economy forward. Speaking about the campaign, Jaya Jamrani, Vice President – Marketing,…