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3 Navy Sailors Killed In Explosion Onboard Destroyer At Mumbai Dockyard
18 Jan

3 Navy Sailors Killed In Explosion Onboard Destroyer At Mumbai Dockyard

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At least three naval personnel died in a blast onboard Indian Navy destroyer INS Ranvir on Tuesday. According to available inputs, several others were injured in the incident that happened at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai. 11 sailors with injuries are being treated at the local naval hospital, the Navy said. The explosion occurred in an internal compartment on the ship. Responding immediately, the ship's crew brought the situation under control, preventing any major material damage, the Navy said. INS Ranvir was on cross coast operational deployment from the Eastern Naval Command and was due to return to base port…
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Avoid mobiles, use desktop or laptop for virtual hearings, SC to lawyers
18 Jan

Avoid mobiles, use desktop or laptop for virtual hearings, SC to lawyers

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The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice urging lawyers to avoid joining virtual hearing through a mobile phone, and instead use a laptop or desktop with a stable Internet connection. The notice issued urged the lawyers to join the VC through a single device, laptop, or desktop, and they should use a headset-enabled microphone and audio system. The notice said: “All advocates and party-in-person are requested to join the cisco webex application for joining the court hearings through video conference (VC) via a desktop /laptop with stable internet connectivity, preferably wired, to avoid any disruption in the court proceedings…
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Marriage registration service temporarily suspended in Mumbai
17 Jan

Marriage registration service temporarily suspended in Mumbai

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Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has temporarily suspended the marriage registration service due to the rising Covid-19 case across the city. BMC in a press note said, "Marriage registration service temporarily stopped due to current Covid-19 situation in Mumbai. The service will be restarted soon with the facility of appointment, date, and time." Mumbai reported 7,895 new cases of Covid-19 out of 57,534 tests conducted during the last 24 hours. According to Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) bulletin, the city has 60,371 active cases. The total number of cases of the disease in Mumbai has gone up to 9, 99,862. It also…
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Indian Railways Redesignates Post Of ‘Guard’ As ‘Train Manager’
15 Jan

Indian Railways Redesignates Post Of ‘Guard’ As ‘Train Manager’

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The Indian Railways issued an order on Friday, saying it had decided to redesignate the post of 'guard' as 'train manager' with immediate effect. From now on, assistant guard will be known as assistant passenger train manager, goods guard as goods train manager, senior goods guard as senior goods train manager, senior passenger guard as senior passenger train manager and mail/express guard as mail/express train manager. However, the revision in designations will not entail any change in their pay levels, method of recruitment, existing duties and responsibilities, seniority and avenues of promotion, the Ministry of Railways said in a press…
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Minimum 6 airbags mandatory in vehicles for up to 8 passengers: Gadkari
15 Jan

Minimum 6 airbags mandatory in vehicles for up to 8 passengers: Gadkari

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Union Minister of Transport Nitin Gadkari has approved a draft gazette notification which will now make 6 airbags compulsory in private vehicles carrying up to 8 passengers. This is a move that has been under discussion over a few months now, wherein initially 2 airbags- one for the driver seat and one for the co-passenger seat were made mandatory in July 2019 and January 2022, respectively. “In order to enhance the safety of the occupants in motor vehicles carrying upto 8 passengers, I have now approved a Draft GSR Notification to make a minimum of 6 Airbags compulsory." Gadkari said…
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UTI Flexi Cap Fund–A flexi-cap portfolio with emphasis on business sustainability
14 Jan

UTI Flexi Cap Fund–A flexi-cap portfolio with emphasis on business sustainability

editor0 CommentsBusiness, India
Setting a realistic financial goal is the first-step towards successful investing for any investor. While looking for an investment option which can consistently reward you is important, it isequally important to understand the risk associated with it to aim for an optimal outcome in the long-term.Mutual fund option can be explored for meeting financial goals ranging from short-term to long-term, while choosing to invest from wide-range of products across the asset class. Here is one mutual fund product category that investors can look for investing in meeting long-term wealth creation goals. Flexi-cap funds are open-ended equity funds investing at least…
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Tata Motors Group global wholesales at 2,85,445in Q3 FY22
14 Jan

Tata Motors Group global wholesales at 2,85,445in Q3 FY22

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The Tata Motors Group global wholesales inQ3FY22, including Jaguar Land Rover, were at 2,85,445nos., higherby 2%, as compared toQ3FY21. Global wholesales of all Tata Motors’ commercial vehicles and Tata Daewoo range in Q3 FY22were at 1,02,772nos., higher by14%, over Q3FY21. Global wholesales of all passenger vehicles in Q3FY22were at 1,82,673nos., lowerby 3% as compared toQ3FY21. Global wholesales for Jaguar Land Rover were83,110vehicles (**JLR number forQ3 FY22 includes CJLR volumes of 13,928 units). Jaguar wholesales for the quarter were 13,518vehicles, while Land Rover wholesales for the quarterwere 69,592vehicles. **CJLR – It is a JV between JLR and Chery Automobiles and is…
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SBI Life’s Financial Immunity Survey 2.0
13 Jan

SBI Life’s Financial Immunity Survey 2.0

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SBI Life Insurance, has unveiled another comprehensive consumer study, The Financial Immunity Survey 2.0, providing deep insights into consumer’s evolving behavior towards financial preparedness in the post covid world. SBI Life commissioned the survey with NielsenIQ (India), reaching out to 5,000 respondents across 28 key cities covering the length and breadth of India. According to the survey, people find this importance of insurance, 46% purchased Health insurance and 44% purchased Life insurance for the first time during COVID-19. But although Indians feel insurance is important, they still seem to be under insured with as their insurance cover is ~3.8 times…
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Schools shut but govt seminars on
13 Jan

Schools shut but govt seminars on

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Schools have been out of bounds for students in the Valley for the past two and a half years but not the seminars lined up by the government to mark the upcoming Republic Day. The Jammu and Kashmir education department is holding a series of seminars on Atmanirbhar Bharat in the run up to the Republic Day, surprising students and school managements who have been impatiently waiting for the schools to reopen. The decision to scrap the state’s special status in 2019, which was accompanied by months-long shutdown, had led to the closure of Valley schools. The pandemic beginning in…
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TECNO launches POP 5 LTE
13 Jan

TECNO launches POP 5 LTE

editor0 CommentsBusiness, India,
TECNO has once again donned the mantle of being the industry leader and disruptor with its latest product offering, POP5 LTE, under its ‘POP Series’ portfolio. Boasting of segment first features such as 6.52 HD+ dot-notch display, 5000mAh battery, 8MP AI dual rear camera, the POP5 LTE is powered by HiOS 7.6 based on Android 11 Go. The smartphone packs in various smart features such as IPX2 Splash Resistant, enhanced 14 regional language support, 120 Hz sampling rate and face unlock — all this in a premium design and vibrant colors. With the launch of POP5LTE, TECNO has further cemented…
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