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27 Aug

All-new Toyota Urban Cruiser

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Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) announced ‘bookings open’ for its much-awaited compact SUV, the all-new Toyota Urban Cruiser, beginning 22 August. The Urban Cruiser which is the youngest urban SUV from Toyota in India is built for today’s young achievers who aspire to own a Toyota SUV at a young age. Toyota Urban Cruiser is equipped with a new & powerful, yet fuel efficient ‘K-Series 1.5-litre four-cylinder Petrol Engine’, to deliver superior driving experience. The Urban Cruiser will be available in both Manual & Automatic Transmissions (AT). The exteriors of the car will deliver a very confident & energetic on-road presence.…

27 Aug

Flipkart signs MoU with Assam Govt

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To promote Assam’s local Arts, Crafts and Handloom sectors by bringing them into the e-commerce fold, Flipkart signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Assam. The partnership with the Assam Industries & Commerce Department under the Flipkart Samarth program will enable national market access for Assam’s artisans, weavers, and craftsmen, allowing them to showcase their hallmark products on Flipkart’s marketplace. Government of Assam and Flipkart, both will focus on creating avenues to increase business and trade inclusion opportunities for these under-served segments of the society, thereby adding further thrust to the Government’s initiative to build a self-reliant…

26 Aug

West Bengal Lockdown News date

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Taking further preventive measures to contain the spread of coronavirus, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said that the biweekly lockdown in her state will continue till September 17. As per the announcement made by her, the lockdown in West Bengal will be observed on September 7, 11 and 12. However, the educational institutes, including schools and colleges, will remain closed in West Bengal till September 20. The Mamata Banerjee-led administration in West Bengal has no issues if local trains and metro rail services are resumed in the state and has even allowed resumption of flight services from…

26 Aug

Compensation Cess on tobacco products can generate 49,740 crores

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Public health groups along with doctors and economists are urging the GST Council to increase compensation cess on all tobacco products that can provide additional tax revenue of Rs. 49,740 crores. This additional revenue could significantly contribute to the increased need for compensation by different states during the pandemic and to disburse the dues already owed by the Centre. They all are appealing to the GST Council to, as an extra-ordinary measure, to apply the compensation cess on bidis and also increase the existing compensation cess applied on cigarettes and smokeless tobacco products during the upcoming meeting of the GST…

25 Aug

Sands are shifting’: Sanjay Dutt’s wife Maanayata shares pic of their twins with heartfelt note, Trishala Dutt sends her prayers

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‘Sands are shifting’: Sanjay Dutt’s wife Maanayata shares pic of their twins with heartfelt note, Trishala Dutt sends her prayersSanjay Dutt’s wife Maanayata Dutt has shared an adorable picture of their twins from the Ganpati festivities. ‘Sands are shifting,’ she wrote with the photo. Sanjay Dutt’s wife Maanayata Dutt has shared a beautiful picture of their two children, twins Shahraan and Iqra, along with a heartfelt note. Sanjay was diagnosed with lung cancer this month and has been undergoing treatment in Mumbai for now.Sharing the picture of the nine-year-olds, twinning in white ethnic wear and striking the same pose, Maanayata…

25 Aug

Rhea Chakraborty’s friends defend her against Sushant Singh Rajput abetment allegations, say she gave up film offers to take care of him

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Rhea Chakraborty’s friends defend her against Sushant Singh Rajput abetment allegations, say she gave up film offers to take care of himMutual friends of Rhea Chakraborty and Sushant Singh Rajput have spoken about their relationship and the steps that the couple took to seek treatment for Sushant’s alleged mental illness.Friends of actor Rhea Chakraborty have spoken about her relationship with Sushant Singh Rajput, and the steps that the couple took together to get him treatment for his alleged mental illness. According to a HuffPost report, Rhea even turned down a couple of film offers to focus on being there for…

25 Aug

First ever MADE IN INDIA social networking site dedicated to folk artists

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First ever MADE IN INDIA social networking site exclusively dedicated to folk artists is here. "Amarbaul", an application launched by BAUL KINGDOM PRIVATE LIMITED from Kolkata. Sharing of unlimited photos, videos and live updates are available for artists and non- artists. It's the first ever application that provides a platform to book artists online and enjoy their performances digitally from anywhere in the world. Available on Google Play Store.Download now for FREE at www.amarbaul.com

24 Aug

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un in coma, sister Kim Yo-jong to take over

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North Korea’s Kim Jong Un in coma, sister Kim Yo-jong to take overChang Song-min, a former aide of South Korea’s late president Kim Dae-Jung, has claimed that all photographs of Kim Jong Un released by North Korea in the recent months were fake.North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is reportedly in a coma and his sister Kim Yo-jong will be exercising de facto control over national and international matters, several media outlets said quoting a former aide of South Korea’s late president Kim Dae-jung.Chang Song-min, who served Kim Dae-jung as a political affairs secretary and as head of the state…

24 Aug

Shah Rukh Khan shares new selfie post Ganpati visarjan, says ‘may Lord Ganesha bestow upon you, blessings and happiness’

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Shah Rukh Khan shares new selfie post Ganpati visarjan, says ‘may Lord Ganesha bestow upon you, blessings and happiness’Shah Rukh Khan has shared a new black and white selfie with a red bindi on his forehead as he took part in Ganpati visarjan at home. Shah Rukh Khan celebrated a quiet Ganesh Chaturthi, followed by Ganpati visarjan on Sunday. The actor shared a post-puja selfie on Instagram to wish his fans and friends on the occasion. Sharing the black-and-white picture with a red tika on his forehead, Shah Rukh wrote, “Prayers and visarjan done… This #GaneshChaturthi, may Lord Ganesha bestow…

23 Aug

Taimur made Lego ganpati for his parents

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Ganesh Chaturthi 2020: Taimur Made Lego Ganpati For Kareena Kapoor And Saif Ali Khan. See Pics"Tim made sure the festival was on point by making a beautiful Lego Ganeshji for us," Kareena captioned her post. New Delhi: Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan's home were quite "different" and pretty adorable this year, courtesy their son Taimur. While some celebs chose to bring Ganpati idols home, Kareena and Saif decided to come up with an out-of-the-box idea and leading the mission was Taimur, who will turn four in December this year. On the morning of Ganesh Chaturthi,…