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03 Jun

HCL aims to hire 1000 fresh talents from Manipur

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, Indiahcl, manipur

A leading global technology company HCL Technologies conducts a walk-in drive across seven districts of Manipur under its flagship early career program ‘TechBee’ from May 28 to June 5, 2022. It is being organized to create opportunities for Class 12th students to get financial independence. HCL continues to expand and grow and looking to hire over 1,000 fresh talents from Manipur.TechBee is a work-integrated higher education program that offers IT engineering jobs where candidates undergo intensive 12-month training. The students also get an opportunity to do an internship on HCL projects with a stipend of INR 10,000 and may also…

03 Jun

Sony BRAVIA’s X80K television series

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaSony BRAVIA’s X80K, television

Sony India announced the launch of BRAVIA’s X80K television series with gorgeous picture quality and amazing sound. The new X80K series takes vision and sound to the next level and offers a world of entertainment with Google TV, brought to life in beautiful color by the realism of Sony’s picture and sound technology. Sony’s new TV series available in 189 cm (75), 165 cm (65), 140 cm (55), 126 cm (50) and 108 cm (43) for X80K series. Sony X80K encompasses of X1 4K HDR picture processor delivering an immersive viewing experience with an Object-based HDR remaster. This TV can…

03 Jun

B Medical Systems installs Solar Vaccine Refrigerators

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaLuxembourg, Solar Direct Drive Vaccine

Luxembourg-based medical cold chain solutions provider B Medical Systems has announced the installation of Solar Direct Drive Vaccine Refrigerators at the Public Health Centres and Sub Centres in Meghalaya. The Hon. Ambassador of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg to India, Ms. Peggy Frantzen visited the Mawlynrei centre to commission the device. She presented the first made in India vaccine carrier to the PHC Sub Centre. The event was attended by many dignitaries. These are manufactured by B Medical Systems are powered by solar energy and ensure the safe storage of vaccines even in locations with unreliable electricity. The company is…

03 Jun

Tata AIA Life launches new life insurance savings plan

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, Indialife insurance, Tata AIA

One of India’s leading life insurers Tata AIA Life Insurance Co Ltd announced the launch of Tata AIA Life Insurance Smart Value Income Plan, a non-linked, participating life insurance savings plan. It provides regular and consistent income options and attractive maturity benefits, enabling consumers to secure their financial future. It has some unique features like a Cash bonus from Month 1 – Consumers can choose to receive cash bonuses from the first month of policy purchase and continue to accrue bonuses, even if they are unable to pay premiums. Premium Offset feature – A policyholder who has chosen a regular…

02 Jun

Bookings open for Chetak Electric scooter in Kolkata

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaBajaj, Chetak Electric scooter

The world’s most valuable two-wheeler company Bajaj Auto has opened bookings for the Chetak Electric scooter in Kolkata. The company has facilitated exclusive online booking on payment of only Rs. 2000. Bajaj Auto had previously opened booking slots for its electric scooter in multiple cities; more than 12000 scooters are on Indian roads. The Chetak is now available in more than 25 cities around India. It has exciting features such as fully chargeable in 5 hours and has a quick charge of 25% in 60 mins. After fully charged, it runs for 90 kms in Eco Mode. It comes with…

02 Jun

National Road Safety Awareness Campaign in Assam

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, Assam, IndiaHonda Motorcycle, National Road Safety Awareness

Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India’s (HMSI) National Road Safety Awareness Campaign reaches Bongaigaon in Assam. The two-day camp (27-28 May, 2022) at the Abhayapuri College in Bongaigaon witnessed spirited participation from over 2,000 college students and staff members for safe riding practices. HMSI’s road safety instructors utilized the age-appropriate road safety learning programs to enhance the retention of road safety awareness among all. It made learning fun through the Scientifically Devised Learning Module - Honda’s skilled instructors set the foundation with theory sessions on road signs & markings, driver’s duties on the road, riding gear & posture explanation and safe…

02 Jun

Glenmark marks May as Hypertension Awareness Month

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaGlenmark, Hypertension Awareness Month

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited (Glenmark) marked May as the Hypertension Awareness Month. Glenmark partnered with more 18,000 healthcare professionals (HCPs) from more than 8000 hospitals and clinics in 50 cities across the country, and organized more than 110 public awareness rallies and 8000 screening camps to create mass awareness around Hypertension (High Blood Pressure). The rallies comprised a detailed session by an HCP on the signs, symptoms as well as preventive measures around Hypertension; and were followed by screening camps for the general public. Through this initiative, the company was able to spread awareness amongst more than 2 lakh adults. Being…

02 Jun

Prime Minister Modi inaugurates World’s First Nano Urea Plant

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusinessNano Urea Plant, Prime Minister Modi

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the World’s first Nano Urea Liquid plant by IFFCO at Kalol in Gujarat in an effort to provide farmers the means to boost productivity and help increase their income. It is a giant step toward Atmanirbhar Bharat & Atmanirbhar Krishi. PM dedicated the Ultramodern Nano Urea Liquid Fertilizer plant to the service of the Nation at a ceremony held at Gandhinagar, Gujarat. Shri Amit Shah, Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Chief Minister of Gujarat Shri Bhupendra Patel and Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Chemicals and Fertilizers Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya were…

02 Jun

SmartAgri project expands in the four states

Business Correspondent0 CommentsAssam, BusinessSmartAgri, Vi

Vodafone Idea Foundation is expanding its transformational ‘SmartAgri’ project in the agri-heartlands of Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Assam and Telangana. Launched in 2020, the project brings together advanced technology interventions to help farmers improve their livelihood and adopt sustainable farming methods. With the use of the Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence, and real-time technology solutions, SmartAgri provides farmers with information on critical elements to farming - like soil and air quality, wind, presence of insects and pests, and crop growth. Farmers also receive real-time and localized advisories on critical Agri inputs for their crops and agricultural news on markets, government policies…

01 Jun

Media roundtable discussion on TB

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, Assam‘Winning the Battle Against TB

The State TB Cell, Government of Assam and KHPT jointly hosted a media roundtable discussion titled ‘Winning the Battle Against TB: Adopting a community-based Approach to Behaviour Change’ in Guwahati. It focused on the need to address barriers to TB treatment and care and a community-based approach, with a way forward. The importance of amplifying the issue and the media's important role was addressed in a discussion ‘Why Media Is a Critical Partner’ moderated by Dr. Sukriti Chauhan, Advocacy and Programme Lead, KHPT. Dr. Avijit Basu (Joint Director cum State TB Officer, Department of Health Services, Government of Assam), Dr.…