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19 Dec

MSDE and ISRO have inaugurated the Technical Training Programme at NSTIs

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The National Skill Training Institutes, which are premier institutes under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), has initiated the ISRO Technical Training Programme in Bangalore, Mumbai, and Trivandrum in line with the Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s Karmayogi Mission, a capacity building initiative aimed at upgrading the skills of government personnel while further contributing to his vision of increasing India's share in the global space industry. Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) and the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) signed an MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) to upskill technical employees at the Department of Space (ISRO), and…

19 Dec

Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer announced

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Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, will be increasing the prices of its commercial vehicles by up to 2% from January 2023. While the price increase will vary as per individual model and variant, it will be applicable across the entire range of commercial vehicles. The company has been absorbing a significant portion of the increased costs, but the steep rise in overall input costs has compelled it to pass on some proportion through this minimal price hike.

19 Dec

65% of men take investment decisions largely, but 44% of women do so.

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Nearly 2 out of 3 Men (65%) take Investment decisions largely independently, but only a minority (44%) of women do so, revealed the DSP Winvestor Pulse 2022 Study. DSP Mutual Fund unveiled the findings of the DSP Winvestor Pulse 2022 Survey in association with research agency YouGov, highlighting investment behavior among women and men and the differences in their attitudes and involvement while making investment decisions. The study found that a much higher proportion of men (40%) as compared to women (27%) take entirely independent investment decisions (without consulting a professional advisor). Among those who take investment decisions along with…

19 Dec

WWE Superstar sports entertainment

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Sony Sports Network, the official broadcaster of WWE in India, launches its new BLOCKBUSTER campaign, ‘WWE, 100% Shudh Sports Entertainment’ featuring WWE Superstar Drew McIntyre along with South Superstar Karthi and Bollywood Superstar John Abraham. Conceptualized in-house, Sony Sports Network has rolled out an epic campaign to engage viewers and strengthen their connection with the biggest sports entertainment property. The new campaign not only promises 100% shudh sports entertainment but also aims to thrill viewers with WWE’s extraordinary blockbuster entertainment. Sony Sports Network has launched two versions of the film, each of which will cater to the Hindi-speaking and South…

19 Dec

India gets huge support on financial priorities at the G-20 meet

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The first meeting of the G-20 Finance and Deputy Chief of Central Banks (FCBD) concluded in India's Silicon Valley Bengaluru on Wednesday. During the meeting, India presented its priorities to address the challenges facing the global economy, which received full support from the member countries. The two-day meeting focused on the Finance Track agenda under India's G-20 chairmanship was jointly organized by the Ministryof Finance and the ReserveBank of India. On the second day of the meeting, three sessions were held on Wednesday, in whichmainly three agendas were discussed. During the meeting, fruitful discussions were held on three important agendas…

19 Dec

G20 Development Working Group Representatives discuss in Mumbai

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Representatives of the Development Working Group of the G20 discussed accelerating progress on the Sustainable Development Goals in Mumbai on Tuesday. The meeting began with a video message by Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra. Discussions included proposed high-level principles, the immediate development impact of current disruptions in food, energy and financial markets. Also focused on India’s priorities related to accelerating progress on Sustainable Development Goals, lifestyle for environment and data for development. The delegates who came to Mumbai for the Development Working Group meeting were enthralled by the display of culture, tradition and heritage of Maharashtra. After the cultural events…

19 Dec

Corteva Agriscience, a global pure-play agriculture company, launched its Novixid herbicide

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Corteva Agriscience, a global pure-play agriculture company, launched its Novixid herbicide to manage weeds in rice fields. The product’s fast-acting formula ensures a healthy crops by minimizing crop weed competition resulting in increased productivity and farmer profitability. Rice growers face many challenges, and weeds present a significant challenge as they compete for the same nutrition and resources young rice plants need. The Novixid rice herbicide’s unique combination of Rinskor active has proven very beneficial in weed management. The product effectively controls weeds that are tolerant to ALS (Acetolactate synthase), ACCase ( Acetyl- coenzyme A carboxylase), and HPPD ( Hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase)…

19 Dec

BigBasket is most loved the online store in Asansol

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BigBasket (www.bigbasket.com), a TATA Enterprise, entered the Asansol market recently and has rapidly gained acceptance by the local people. Customers in the city are now ordering a wide range of products through the app, including rice, dals, oils and masalas, personal care, kitchen, and household items at min 6% off across every single item. Asansol is among the newest additions to BigBasket’s rapidly expanding network including Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities such as Kalyani, Durgapur, and Bardhaman. Asansol is the second largest and most populated city in West Bengal. The city is therefore an important market for big baskets.…

19 Dec

Five tips to keep diabetes in check

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Christmas brings with it endless celebrations and indulgence in savory foods and desserts along with fried karanjis and skulks on display. As fun as this holiday season may be, this high-calorie affair is no friend to the sugar-conscious. As the ‘Diabetes capital’ of the world, many people in India find themselves navigating this maze – trying to avoid syrup-laden or deep-fried treats for healthier alternatives and mindful snacking. Here are 5 tips to keep your glucose levels in check 1st Eat healthy: Before you get to any event, have a plan in place for what you will eat. 2nd Watch…

19 Dec

New and unique experiences to Assam

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Allied Blenders and Distillers (ABD), the largest Indian-owned spirits company launched its ICONiQ White Whisky recently and has met with a positive response in Assam. The product is being embraced with enthusiasm among young adults in Assam. This festive season has also seen the launch of a unique product, a first-of-its-kind, Sterling Reserve B7 Whisky Cola Mix. The award-winning Sterling Reserve B7 has been infused with Cola to add a flavour to fun drinking occasions. The whisky cola mix retains the colour of whisky in the bottle, in a glass with water, soda, or when consumed as a shot. Discussing…