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08 Mar

Indians Stock Up Cooking Oil, Fuel Fearing Shortages Amid Ukraine War

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Fearing a supply crunch in safe to eat oil amid the ongoing Russian military offensive in Ukraine, Indians are stocking up on the kitchen staple, while a consolidation in global crude prices would possibly on the spot the central government to raise fuel expenditures as the assembly elections conclude in the key states. A upward jostle of more than 20 per cent in the fit to be eaten oil costs in less than a month and the pretend viral messages on social media regarding its scarcity have induced panic buying in India, which takes care of over two-thirds of its…

08 Mar

694 Indian Students were in Sumy the previous evening, all have left for Poltava in transports: Puri

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Nearly seven-hundred Indian students stranded in the northeastern Ukrainian metropolis of Sumy heaved a sigh of relief as their evacuation process began on Tuesday and hoped that they would be in a secure area soon. "The evacuation from Sumy has started. There was once in the end some top news on Tuesday. All Indian students will be evacuated from Sumy on Tuesday itself. They will be taken to a secure location from where they will be brought to India," said Anshad Ali, a student coordinator. A medical student at the Sumy university, who did not want to be identified, proven…

08 Mar

e-Shram portal registers 25 crore unorganized workers in less than six months: Bhupender Yadav

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The Labour and Employment Ministry today celebrated the registration of 25 crores, unorganized workers, on “eShram,” the Ministry’s portal for these workers, in less than six months. At a Vigyan Bhawan function, Labour and Employment Minister Bhupender Yadav said the recently launched portal has become an important instrument towards fulfilling the motto of “Sabka Sath – Sabka Vikas – Sabka Vishwas – Sabka Prayas.” The 25 crore registration-milestone achieved in less than six months shows the power of collective will, he said. Yadav said that in the coming days eShram portal is going to provide a foundation of “Amrit kal…

07 Mar

NIESBUD implements the Start-up Village Entrepreneurship Programme

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An organisation under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship National Institute of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development (NIESBUD) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Rural Development to develop a sustainable model for promoting entrepreneurship at the grass roots by initiating the Start-up Village Entrepreneurship Programme (SVEP). It will enable the rural community by helping them set up their trades and provide complete support till they are stabilized. Rural entrepreneurs will be able to access banking systems for receiving financial support for starting their enterprises, including support from MUDRA bank. The beneficiaries of the project are…

07 Mar

Mortein re-launches its age-old nemesis ‘Louie’ after a gap of 5 years

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Mortein, one of the world’s leading pest control brands, has announced the relaunch of its age-old nemesis – Louie, in its new avatar as Louie the mosquito. The new and more powerful brand mascot- Louie is re-introduced to the Indian audience after a gap of five years. Mortein launched Louie the mosquito in India in 2004to spread awareness around pest and mosquito borne diseases and is an adaptation of Louie the Fly, drawn and animated by Geoffrey Morgan Pike having appeared in many animated TV commercials. With Mortein committed to One Health, One Planet, One Future, itfocuses on making India…

06 Mar

Indian student shot at and injured in Ukraine to return on March 7, says Union minister

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Harjot Singh, a 31-year-old Indian pupil who was shot at whilst making an attempt to escape Kyiv in a taxi on February 27, will be returning to India on Monday, Union minister Gen (Retd) VK Singh stated on Sunday. "Harjot Singh, an Indian countrywide who sustained bullet accidents in Kyiv and lost his passport, will return to India with us tomorrow," tweeted the minister. Indian officials stated that Harjot had acquired 4 bullets injuries, inclusive of one in the chest. “We were in a cab to Lviv. We had been stopped at a barricade and suddenly it was once raining…

06 Mar

The most effective solution for men’s pimples

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One of India’s leading wellness brands Himalaya Wellness Company unveiled a new campaign positioning Himalaya MEN Pimple Clear Neem Face Wash as the most effective solution for men’s pimples with the power of nature and science. With the offering of “Ladkonke pimples kasahi solution”, the campaign prompts young boys to choose the right solution for solving their pimples problems, instead of experimenting with weird suggestions. The commercial opened with a group of friends returning to their dressing room after a cricket match with the focus on a boy with pimples. Rishabh Pant joined the group and told them that there…

06 Mar

Amazon enables women to reach newer heights

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For many forward-thinking organizations such as Amazon India, gender equality is a key priority, whether it's pushing for equal representation of women or hiring for diversity. Amazon, sets itself targets for the proportion of women, insists on the right inputs with 50% of the resumes being of a woman while hiring for any role, develops mentorship and training programs to enable women to be hired and also shine in diverse roles. There are thousands of women making their mark and breaking the stereotype at Amazon. They demonstrate extraordinary leadership in less traditional ways and build their careers in unconventional ways.…

06 Mar

Kochi tattoo craftsman held after series of rape complaints

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A Kochi-based tattoo artist Sujeesh P S, who has been arrested after numerous girls raised complaints against him for sexually abusing them whilst tattooing on their personal parts, will be produced earlier than a Justice of the Peace on Sunday, 6 March. Sujeesh used to be arrested late night time on Saturday. An 18-year-old woman had in a social media post said that he had sexually assaulted her whilst tattooing on her personal components and after her revelation, five extra female came towards him stating that he had abused them. Sujeesh, who was once on the run ever in view…

06 Mar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates Pune metro, buys ticket and takes train ride

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated the Pune metro rail mission and unveiled a statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in the premises of Pune Municipal Corporation. The inauguration of the 12-km stretch of the whole 32.2-km lengthy challenge took region at the Garware metro station, from the place Mr. Modi flagged off the challenge and proceeded to take the metro experience to the Anandnagar station, positioned almost five km away. Later he travelled in the teach after buying a ticket from a kiosk. During the 10-minute ride, the Prime Minister interacted with differently-abled students, some of them visually impaired,…