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17 Aug

The story of a successful entrepreneur

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Financial freedom and the opportunity to make a difference to the world are very important. Being an entrepreneur is also a liberating experience. Arman Kabir, a hotel owner, started his journey with nothing and through years of hard work and dedication, he became financially independent at the age of 35. A graduate from Magadh University, he initially worked in a marketing team. He also worked as a Bengali translator at a hotel in Ajmer. His first-hand experience with the hospitality sector gave him the courage to open his hotel. Without enough finances to operate and sustain his hotel, he approached…

17 Aug

ABSLI Assured Flexi Savings Plan

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The life insurance subsidiary of Aditya Birla Capital Limited (ABCL), Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance (ABSLI) launched ABSLI Assured Flexi Savings Plan. Besides life cover, the plan aims to provide guaranteed benefits to provision for future goals while empowering customers with liquidity at hand, to fulfill short term goals or unplanned money needs. It offers fully guaranteed benefits and allows policyholders an instant access to their money by giving them the flexibility to make unlimited withdrawals. The flexibility to make unlimited withdrawals is hitherto unseen in the insurance market. ABSLI Assured Flexi Savings Plan is a fully guaranteed, non-linked non-participating…

16 Aug

Telephone service begins between UAE and Israel amid deal.

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Telephone service between the United Arab Emirates and Israel began working Sunday as the two countries opened diplomatic ties, part of a deal brokered by the U.S. that required Israel to halt its contentious plan to annex West Bank land sought by the Palestinians for a future state. Associated Press journalists in Jerusalem and Dubai were able to call each other from both landline and cellular phones registered to Israel’s country code +972 from around 1:15 p.m. The historic deal delivered a key foreign policy victory to President Donald Trump as he seeks re-election and reflected a changing Middle East…

16 Aug

“BJP Controls Facebook and What’s app”: US Media Report Fuels Rahul Gandhi’s Attack.

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An article by a foreign publication, alleging that Facebook overlooks hate speech by BJP leaders, became the latest flashpoint between the Congress and the BJP today. While the Congress posted the article as evidence of the alleged social media manipulation by the BJP, the ruling party cited the Cambridge Analytica data scandal and said the Congress should not point fingers.In the article titled "Facebook Hate-Speech Rules Collide With Indian Politics -- Company executive opposed move to ban controversial politician", the Wall Street Journal reported that Facebook looks the other way in cases of hate speech and objectionable content from leaders…

14 Aug

Asus Zephyrus G14 gaming laptop

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Asus Republic of Gamers (ROG) launched Zephyrus G14. Asus ROG’s flagship product is powered by the latest AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS processor. It comes with customized intelligent cooling system, up to an RTX 2060 MaxQ GPU from NVIDIA and up to an UHD resolution Pantone validated 100% sRGB color accurate display to captivate users. ASUS India also ramps up the AMD portfolio by adding ZenBook 14, VivoBook S S14, VivoBook Ultra K15, VivoBook Ultra14/15, VivoBook Flip14 and Zephyrus G15 to it. Zephyrus G14 (with AniMe Matrix) is available from 6 August at a starting price of Rs 98,990. Zephyrus G14 (without…

13 Aug

Virtual conclave on problems of the poultry industry

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After the second week of February there was misinformation floating that linked chicken and egg consumption to coronavirus. Farmers were left with no option but to resort to culling of birds or destroy their produce due to huge drop in demand amidst surplus production and it melted down to impact the cut chicken price in market. This scenario also impacted the allied sectors like feed manufacturers with austere losses in revenues. The poultry industry of the country has been an animated topic of discourse during the pandemic. It caused incredible losses during the entire lockdown period. In a recent virtual…

13 Aug

OPPO announces OPPO Reno4 Pro

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OPPO, the leading global smart device brand, launched the OPPO Reno4 Pro & OPPO Watch Series in India. Reno4 Pro comes with two premium colours, Starry Night and Silky White. OPPO Watch comes in two trendy colors, Black and Glossy Gold. OPPO Reno4 Pro would be available at a price of Rs.34,990 & OPPO Watch Series would be available at a price of Rs. 19,990 for 46mm variant and Rs. 14,990 for 41mm variant. The Reno4 Pro will be available starting August 5, on Amazon, Flipkart and retail stores. The OPPO Watch will be available from August 10. Reno4 Pro…

13 Aug

Kia Motors unveils a compact SUV – Sonet

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One of the world’s largest automakers, Kia Motors Corporation revealed the Kia Sonet to the world in a digital presentation. Manufactured at Kia’s state-of-the-art production facility at Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, the Sonet is Kia’s all-new smart urban compact SUV and the brand’s latest made-in-India global product after the Altos. The new Sonet marks Kia Motors’ entry into the compact SUV segment. The world premiere of the production-ready model follows the global unveiling of the Sonet concept at the Delhi Auto Expo in February 2020. Sales of the new car will commence soon in India, with sales in many of Kia’s…

11 Aug

KFC Super 7 Days starts from 10 August

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KFC India presents The Super 7 Days - a week of discounts and irresistible combos of KFC favorites. With savings of upto 42%, these Super 7 Days are everything that a KFC-lover wished for. From August 10 to August 16, one can choose from a Bucket-full of crispy Chicken, Chicken Popcorn, Rice Bowl, Zinger burger and more, starting at Rs 149. The Super 7 Days, along with discounts, are available exclusively on the KFC App and Website. The Super 7 Days comes backed by KFC’s 4X Safety Promise of Sanitization, Screening, Social Distancing and Contactless. The Super 7 Days are…

08 Aug

Kodak TV India’s Android TVs

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As certified Android TVs, Kodak TV India launched Kodak Android TVs. Available from Flipkart and Amazon platforms, the price of Kodak Android TVs starts at Rs 10,999. This TV comes with 8GB ROM + 1GB RAM providing enhanced performance and experience for the gaming experience. With the power of Android TV, viewers can experience the full capability of the TV - Voice-Enabled Bluetooth remote, powerful hardware, home automation along with thousands of apps and shows to watch. One can choose from 1,000+ Cast-enabled apps and over 500,000 movies and TV episodes. The Quad-core processor and Amlogic Chipset give blazing fast…