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20 Apr

India Inaugurates New Indian Visa Application Center in Bangladesh

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India's people-to-people ties with Bangladesh are one of the most engaging in the subcontinent, with Border Haats being established and the number of Bangladeshi nationals visiting India every year. Before COVID-19, India issued more than 16 lakh visas to Bangladeshi citizens, and even at peak COVID-19, India issued close to 2 lakh medical visas for Bangladeshi nationals. Looking at the growing number of visas issued by Indian authorities to the people of Bangladesh, India inaugurated a new Indian Visa Application Center (IVAC) at Kushtia on Sunday. This became the 16th IVAC in Bangladesh and was inaugurated by India's High Commissioner…

20 Apr

Malabar Gold and Diamonds ropes on Alia Bhatt as its new brand ambassador

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaIndia

Alia Bhatt becomes the brand ambassador of Malabar Gold and Diamonds, the world's sixth-largest jewellery retailer. The Bollywood star will bring a new global perspective to the brand as they establish their vision in new markets such as the UK, South Africa, Bangladesh, Egypt, Australia, Canada, Turkey and New Zealand, as well as strengthen their presence in existing markets. "Having witnessed their reception among the Indian and Indian sub-continental audiences, the huge success they have achieved abroad should be a source of great pride for us and I feel humbled to be a part of the Malabar family," Bhatt said.…

20 Apr

Maruti Suzuki introduced India’s most powerful Mini-Truck

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Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL), announces the launch of its upgraded Light Commercial Vehicle –Super Carry. Built for those who value superior quality and performance, the Super Carry is now powered by Maruti Suzuki’s 1.2LAdvanced K-Series Dual Jet, Dual VVT engine. Maruti Suzuki’s Super Carry mini-truck is powered by a 4-cylinder engine that now delivers improved performance with Max Power of59.4kW (80.7PS)@6000rpmand 104.4Nm of MaxTorque @2900rpmin the petrol model. The new engine is mated to an upgraded five-speed manual transmission that offers improved grade ability which enables customers to drive up steeper gradients than earlier. The New Super Carry mini-truck…

20 Apr

New Dettol Liquid Handwash gives you 99.99% moisture seal protection

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Dettol, India’s most trusted germ protection brand, reformulates its original liquid hand wash to provide a moisture seal benefit along with ensuring 99.99% germ protection. With enhanced ingredients, the new dermatologically tested Dettol liquid hand wash leaves the hands feeling soft and gentle after every wash. Dettol has been providing superior hand hygiene solutions since its inception, educating consumers that soap sharing can lead to germs sharing. The improved liquid hand wash is the first reformulation in the category for Dettol after 5 years, offering 99.99% germ protection and addressing one of the biggest consumer issues in frequent hand washing:…

19 Apr

Govt launches ‘Sangathan se Samriddhi’ scheme to bring marginalised rural women into SHGs network

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Giriraj Singh(Minister of Rural Development) has introduced ‘Sangathan Se Samriddhi’ scheme on 19th of April 2023. It will strengthen marginalized rural households by guiding all rural women into the community of Self Help Groups (SHGs). Delivering a speech on the event, Giriraj Singh told, the scheme aims to reach upto 10 crore women under the sphere of SHGs from the present data which is nine crore and also wants that an individual connected with the scheme should be able to make their earnings atleast a lakh per year. He also motivated women to produce millets.

19 Apr

ALLEN launched ALLEN NExT App

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ALLEN, a leading name in medical coaching across India, has announced the launch of the ALLEN NExT App, a cutting-edge platform designed to provide PG medical students with a comprehensive solution for NEET-PG, INI-CET, and FMGE exam preparation. The app offers a range of unique features and resources, setting it apart from other exam preparation platforms in the market. The ALLEN NExT App and its comprehensive course packages Alpha, Beta, and Delta will help Medical PG students prepare for their exams more efficiently. This will help them balance their internship schedule with the daunting task of preparing for exams. The…

19 Apr

Varanasi hosted the 100th G20 Agricultural Chief Scientists meet

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India hosted its 100th G20 meeting, the meeting of Agriculture Chief Scientists (MACS), in Varanasi. The three-day meet was organized by the Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE), Ministry of Agriculture, and Farmers Welfare. Union Minister of State for Road Transport, Highways and Civil Aviation Gen (Retd) VK Singh, senior officials of other ministries, and 80 delegates from 20 major countries and other partner countries attended. The first session of the meeting focused on ‘Food Security and Nutrition: The Role of Science, Technology and Innovation’. The second session was based on 'Resilient Agri-Food Systems'. During this, a message was…

19 Apr

Netflix Will End Its DVD Service

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, EntertainmentEntertainment

Netflix Inc. is shutting down its DVD rental business, the company said in a blog post-Tuesday, ending the service that began nearly 25 years ago. The streaming service said the DVD business has shrunk and that it will not be able to provide quality services. The company will send the last disc on September 29.Netflix, which was established in the year 1997, launched a DVD rental service a year later and would ship them with a red envelope that customers could use to return the discs to the company.

19 Apr

G20: 2nd Health Working Group meeting in Goa

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The second Health Working Group (HWG) meeting (17-19 April) began in Goa under India’s G20 Presidency. The second Meeting of the Health Working Group held thematic discussions on three priorities identified under the G20 Health Track. The meeting was attended by Dr. VK Paul, Member (Health), NITI Aayog, Union Health Secretary Shri Rajesh Bhushan along with more than 180 delegates from 19 member states of G20 countries, 10 invited states, and 22 international organizations. On the first day of the meeting, Dr. Bharti Praveen Pawar, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, delivered the keynote address, and Shripad Naik,…

18 Apr

Union Tribal Affairs Minister to launch scheme to promote tribal products in Northeast

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Arjun Munda (Minister of Tribal Affairs) has launched Marketing and Logistics Development for Promotion of Tribal Products from North-Eastern Region (PTP-NER) scheme in the state of Manipur on 18th of April 2023. The main motive behind introducing scheme was to provide livelihood benefits to the STs of the North-Eastern Region(Assam, Tripura, Mizoram, Manipur, Meghalaya, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh).