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Amazon stops selling prasad of Ayodhya Ram Mandir
22 Jan

Amazon stops selling prasad of Ayodhya Ram Mandir

Priyanka BhowmickBusiness, India,
Amazon on Saturday said it has removed sweets sold as "Shri Ram Mandir Ayodhya Prasad", a day after receiving a notice from the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) for selling misleading products. Amazon acknowledged it had received a communication from the CCPA about misleading product claims by certain sellers and said it was "investigating them for violations." "In the interim, we are taking appropriate action against such listings by our policies," an Amazon spokesperson said in a statement. CCPA has issued a notice to Amazon for selling sweets called 'Shri Ram Mandir Ayodhya Prasad'. The action was initiated by the…
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PepsiCo India makes Jagrut Kotecha the company’s new CEO
19 Jan

PepsiCo India makes Jagrut Kotecha the company’s new CEO

Priyanka BhowmickBusiness, India,
Leading food and beverage major PepsiCo India has promoted Jagrat Kotecha as Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer, AMESA (Africa, Middle East and South Asia region) as CEO of India operations, replacing Ahmed Elsheikh. Kotecha holds a BE Chemical Engineering degree from the University of Mumbai. He holds an MBA, in Marketing from SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS). He joined Cadbury India sales between 1992-1994. In 1994 he joined PepsiCo India Sales and Marketing and held various sales and marketing roles, becoming Regional Sales Manager in 1997 and Marketing Manager - Western Snacks till 1999. Between…
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Priyanka Chopra shares pictures from Malti’s birthday celebration
18 Jan

Priyanka Chopra shares pictures from Malti’s birthday celebration

Priyanka BhowmickEntertainment, India,
Malti Marie Chopra Jonas, daughter of Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas, celebrated her 2nd birthday in LA. After Nick took fans to the little one's birthday party, Priyanka posted a bunch of pictures from the special day while the family also held a special pooja for their daughters. Not only Priyanka, Nick and Malti Mari but also Dr Madhu Chopra were with them as the family together sought blessings at the temple. In the first picture shared by Priyanka, Malti Marie Chopra Jonas is seen posing with Jonas with a flower garland around her neck. The birthday girl looked adorable…
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Apple Watch Ultra 2 and Series 9 to lose blood-oxygen tracking
17 Jan

Apple Watch Ultra 2 and Series 9 to lose blood-oxygen tracking

Priyanka BhowmickIndia, Business,
Apple Inc. It is considering removing the blood oxygen sensor from its latest smartwatches - the Series 9 and Ultra 2 - to get a US ban on the devices if an appeal against the decision fails. Apple is pursuing a bid to overturn a US ruling that blocked use of its technology. According to reports, the US Customs and Border Protection has approved the potential redesign of Apple Smartwatches Series 9, and Ultra 2 sans that blood-oxygen sensor. According to reports, US Customs and Border Protection has approved a potential redesign of the Apple smartwatch Series 9 and Ultra…
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Recently India has decided to include Farsi as one of its classical languages
16 Jan

Recently India has decided to include Farsi as one of its classical languages

editorIndia
Recently External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday said India has decided to include Farsi as one of its classical languages in the New Education Policy. The other classical languages include Sanskrit, Kannada, Telgu, Malayalam, Tamil and Odia. Actually Jaishankar met his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in Tehran and they discussed further developing bilateral relations. This is actually good news as today India is making good relationship with neighboring country like Iran and becoming important globally. If you see both India and Iran have very good connection with each other from long time and it is very important for everyone.…
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Windfall tax reduced by Rs 600 per tonne to Rs 1,700 per tonne
16 Jan

Windfall tax reduced by Rs 600 per tonne to Rs 1,700 per tonne

Priyanka BhowmickBusiness, India,
India has reduced its windfall tax on petroleum crude from ₹2,300 to ₹1,700 ($20.53) per tonne, according to a government notification on Monday. The cut will come into effect from January 16, the order said. On 2 January, the government increased the windfall tax on petroleum crude oil from ₹1,300 to ₹2,300 per tonne. From July 2022, India imposed a windfall tax on crude oil producers and expanded duties on exports of petrol, diesel, and aviation fuel as private refiners sought to sell fuel abroad to profit from stronger refining margins rather than sell locally. It revises taxes fortnightly.
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Citigroup to cut 20,000 jobs over next two years
13 Jan

Citigroup to cut 20,000 jobs over next two years

Priyanka BhowmickBusiness, India,
Citigroup plans to cut 20,000 jobs over the next few years as part of a corporate restructuring designed to boost profits and return cash to shareholders, the U.S. bank said Friday.The downsizing came in a presentation released alongside the New York-based lender's fourth-quarter results in which it reported a big loss. The move would put the headcount at about 180,000 by the 2026 deadline, down from 240,000 at the end of 2022 -- while also reflecting the expected spinoff of Citi's Mexico subsidiary, Banamex. Citi Chief executive Jane Fraser unveiled a corporate overhaul with five business lines instead of two.…
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Recently earthquake tremors felt in Delhi-NCR and nearby regions
12 Jan

Recently earthquake tremors felt in Delhi-NCR and nearby regions

editorIndia
Recently earthquake tremors were felt in Delhi-NCR and adjoining areas on Thursday. Actually several reports also said that earthquake tremors were felt by people residing in Chandigarh. Several people from neighboring country Pakistan also took to social media saying that they felt strong earthquake tremors. The National Centre for Seismology reported that a 6.1 magnitude earthquake occurred in Afghanistan. This is actually very important news as people need to be aware of disaster like earthquake so that they can survive. Today earthquake is very serious issue and it is happening every time. For this reason it becomes very important to…
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Mukesh Ambani re-joins $100 billion club
12 Jan

Mukesh Ambani re-joins $100 billion club

Priyanka BhowmickBusiness, India,
Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) chairman Mukesh Ambani has joined the elite club of centi-billionaires - global tycoons with a net worth of at least $100 billion. Ambani's wealth rose after Reliance Industries Ltd hit a new record high on Thursday and other group companies rose sharply of late. According to data available with the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Mukesh Ambani added $2.76 billion in the previous trading session as his wealth stood at $102 billion. He is currently ranked 12th. Mexican businessman Carlos Slim is just $1 billion ahead of Ambani. Bloomberg's Billionaires Index has only a dozen centi-billionaires. Shares of…
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Surat and Indore rank on top in the list of India’s cleanest cities
11 Jan

Surat and Indore rank on top in the list of India’s cleanest cities

editorIndia
Recently Indore and Surat have together ranked number 1 in the list of India’s cleanest cities as per the Swachh Survekshan 2023 Awards given out by Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry. With it Navi Mumbai ranked third, Visakhapatnam fourth and Bhopal ranked fifth. Actually this is the seventh consecutive time that Indore has bagged the cleanest city award. This is actually good as today people of India is thinking about making their place clean. For any place cleanliness is very important and for this reason people in India is actually working very hard. Actually cleanliness is a basic habit…
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