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India logs 36 fresh Covid cases
02 Aug

India logs 36 fresh Covid cases

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, India
India has logged 36 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, Union Health Ministry data said on Tuesday. The active caseload currently stands at 1,474. The number of Covid cases in the country has been steadily decreasing for the past few months. Since the start of the Covid pandemic in early 2020, the total number of Covid cases has increased to over 4.50 crore. The epidemic has claimed nearly 5,31,917 lives in the last three and a half years. Hospital wards are increasingly being deprived of COVID-19 patients, which is a welcome development for the medical community. Still, doctors…
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Chandrayaan-3 Leaves Earth’s Orbit, Next Stop Moon
01 Aug

Chandrayaan-3 Leaves Earth’s Orbit, Next Stop Moon

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsIndia
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said late on Monday night (July 31, 2023) that Chandrayaan-3, which was successfully launched from Sriharikota two weeks ago, has completed its orbit around the Earth and is now heading towards the moon to start the next phase. Mission. The lunar injection took place between midnight and 12.30 am on Monday, according to official confirmation. After translunar entered orbit, ISRO announced the news via Twitter, "Chandrayaan-3 mission: Chandrayaan-3 orbits the Earth and heads towards the moon. Performing a successful perigee-firing on ISTRAC, ISRO entered the spacecraft into translunar orbit. As soon as it lands…
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Amazon India introduces First-Ever floating store on Dal Lake 
01 Aug

Amazon India introduces First-Ever floating store on Dal Lake 

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsIndia, Business
Amazon India on Thursday said it has entered its first floating 'I Have Space' store at Srinagar's Dal Lake.Murtaza Khan Kashi, owner of Houseboat Salek Town, will deliver daily packages to customers at the doorstep of their houseboat as part of onboarding, according to a release.Karuna Shankar Pandey, Director, Amazon Logistics, India, said it will provide fast and reliable delivery to customers across Srinagar, provide opportunities for small businesses and strengthen Amazon's delivery network. Launched in 2015, the 'I Have Space' programme has 28,000 neighborhood and Kirana partners in nearly 420 cities and towns in India. It partners with local…
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Gyanvapi, a mosque? What’s Trishul doing inside it?: Yogi Adityanath
31 Jul

Gyanvapi, a mosque? What’s Trishul doing inside it?: Yogi Adityanath

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsIndia
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath spoke about the Gyanvapi mosque case and asked what Trishul (trishul) was doing on the mosque premises. He said Muslim petitioners should come forward with a proposal to right a "historical wrong". The comments came days after the Allahabad High Court reserved its verdict till August 3 in a petition challenging a district court order directing the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to conduct a survey to determine whether the Gyanvapi Mosque in Varanasi was built on the temple. Talking to the news agency ANI, Adityanath said the government wants to solve long-standing problems.…
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Hair care brand Kérastase ropes on Sonam Kapoor as brand ambassador
31 Jul

Hair care brand Kérastase ropes on Sonam Kapoor as brand ambassador

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, Entertainment, India,
French luxury hair care brand, Kérastase is happy to announce Sonam Kapoor as their brand ambassador in India! The Bollywood star, known for her impeccable fashion choices, looks radiant in her new hair campaign with the brand! "For me, self-care is something I've always believed in! When you're traveling, working, and trying to play multiple roles at the same time, it's very important to make sure you're investing in the right kind of care. Kérastase is a brand with which I am deeply resonated. It's not just for innovative luxury hair products but also for the message they send to…
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Fiama onboards Rashmika Mandanna as brand ambassador
29 Jul

Fiama onboards Rashmika Mandanna as brand ambassador

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, Entertainment, India,
ITC's Fiama launches a new brand film that showcases its new sandalwood oil and patchouli gel bar, recently launched. The brand has also roped in actor Rashmika Mandhana as its brand ambassador to promote the new product. Sameer Satpathy, Divisional Chief Executive, Personal Care Product Business Division, ITC Limited, said, "Fiama Sandal disrupts the segment with its innovative gel bar format and a unique blend of ingredients that are modern but preserve tradition. The product promises a new experience, and it, with the power of the rays, definitely makes Fiama sandals look a must-try. Conceived by Ogilvy, the launch film…
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Income Tax raids at Haier office premises in Noida, Mumbai and Pune
29 Jul

Income Tax raids at Haier office premises in Noida, Mumbai and Pune

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, India
The raids are linked to suspected "large-scale tax evasion," the same report said. The Chinese consumer durables company, which has a strong presence in India including refrigerators and washing machines, has set a target of Rs 6,000 crore in 2022 and Rs 10,000 crore in the next two years. In April, Satish NS, President, Haier India, said, "We have one of the largest manufacturing hubs for all domestic supplies in the country as well as expanding our export base. Product innovation and customer-centricity are rooted in the principles of our growth trajectory and so we are focused on bringing best-in-class…
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Sony India announces music icon “King” as Brand Ambassador
28 Jul

Sony India announces music icon “King” as Brand Ambassador

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, India
Sony India today announced music icon King as the new brand ambassador for its audio product segment. The first campaign "King Meets The King" for Sony's SRS-XV800 discless party speakers goes live today. The collaboration with king comes at a time when Sony India is trying to strengthen its connect with the youth. Sunil Nayyar, Managing Director, Sony India said, "Sony India is committed to providing top-notch audio products that resonate with music enthusiasts across the country. We are thrilled to have King as our brand ambassador for the audio segment. This partnership is of immense significance as we both…
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Irish singer Sinéad O’Connor dies aged 56
27 Jul

Irish singer Sinéad O’Connor dies aged 56

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsEntertainment, India,
Irish singer Sinead O'Connor died on Wednesday at the age of 56. The news of his death was announced through a statement released by the singer's friends although the reasons behind it are still unclear. A statement released by the singer's family and reported by the BBC on Wednesday said, “It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our beloved Sinead. Her family and friends are devastated and have requested privacy during this difficult time," Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar responded to news of the singer's death, he wrote on Twitter, “Really sorry to hear of the…
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M&M buys 3.5% stake in RBL Bank for Rs 417 crore
27 Jul

M&M buys 3.5% stake in RBL Bank for Rs 417 crore

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, India
Mahindra and Mahindra on Wednesday said it acquired a 3.53% stake in RBL Bank Ltd for Rs 417 crore. M&M said it would consider further investment subject to regulatory compliance and required procedures but would not acquire a stake of more than 9.9%. "We have acquired a 3.53% stake in RBL Bank at a cost of Rs 417 crore. We may consider further investments subject to pricing, regulatory approvals and required procedures. However, under no circumstances will it exceed 9.9%," M&M said in a stock exchange filing. In a separate statement, RBL said it was not aware of any purchase…
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