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In a resounding success, Sony BBC Earth concludes the third edition of ‘Earth In Focus’, a month-long photography contest that beckoned participants of all skill levels to encapsulate the essence of India through the art of photography. The contest, featuring subcategories such as Wildlife, Portraits, and Monuments, received an astounding 6030 entries, with an impressive 124,490 votes during the public voting phase. The top 15 photographers in the Monuments, Portraits, and Wildlife categories were selected by eminent photographer and industry stalwartMr. Supreet Sahoo. Arun Kumar, Luqmaan Zeerak, and Dhruv Shilpi emerged as the winners in the Monuments, Portraits, and Wildlife…

ITC Sunrise Pure has launched the 'Agragamini' campaign, a collaboration with Assam Startup and AIIDC to celebrate and recognize women entrepreneurs in Assam. The campaign will recognize 10 women entrepreneurs of Assam who have contributed significantly to creating livelihoods for others. A video series was launched which showcases their inspiring journeys and visionary ideas, highlighting their resilience, hard work, and commitment.  Mr. Piyush Mishra, Business Head of Sunrise Pure Spices, expressed the brand's commitment to empowering women through its products and initiatives. A video series was launched in the presence of Sri Bimal Borah, the Hon'ble Minister of Industries, Commerce…

Franklin Industries Ltd, a Gujarat-based agriculture commodity trading company, has announced a strategic move to diversify its business operations into contract farming, as part of its ongoing efforts to improve performance and drive sustained growth. The company anticipates strategic expansion to enhance its market position and provide value to shareholders by introducing new growth and profitability opportunities. The company's board meeting on 27 November recommended dividing one equity share of face value of Rs. 10 into 10 equity shares of Rs. 1, keeping the paid-up capital intact. The decision was made to hold the Extra Ordinary General Meeting on 28…

The 8th edition of the Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival in Guwahati began with the Assam-made Hindi movie 'Kooki', produced by Dr.Junmoni Devi Khound under the banner of Niri Media OPC Private Limited. The movie tells the story of a non-Assamese girl's life struggle, love story, and various obstacles, showcasing different elements of Assamese culture. Ritisha Khound, the lead actress, was applauded for her brave and challenging acting skills. The film stars many established Bollywood actors and Assamese artists, including Ritisha Khound, Rajesh Tailang, Dipannita Sarma, Ritu Shivpuri, Devoleena Bhattacharya, Bodhisatwa Sarma, Kamal Lochan, Bibhuti Bhushan Hazarika, Preeti Kangkana, and Ranjib…

Dr. S.RAMKUMAR, MBBS MD DM (AIIMS) DNB(Diabetes & Endocrinology) MNAMS FDIAB(NZ) FECSM (Europe), is a Diabetes and thyroid consultant at Apollo Hospitals. Provide Super-specialist Consultation for Diabetes, Thyroid, Obesity, Sexual Medicine, Puberty, Osteoporosis, Growth and Hormones.  Dr. S.RAMKUMAR will be available on Sunday 17th December 2023, Apollo Hospitals (Chennai) information centre: 4 no, Bijoy Nagar, po- Naihati, dist-24 pgs(n)wb Jeevan deep poly clinic State bank building. For booking an appointment & registration Please call: 79804 49139.

Dr. M. Ranjanee, MD (General Medicine), DM (Nephrology), is a consultant nephrologist at Apollo Hospitals in Chennai. Provide consultation for urinary incontinence, bladder problems, high levels of urea & Creatinine, Chronic Renal Failure, Kidney problems, Acute Renal Failure, Renal Transplant, Dialysis patients, Urinary Tract Infection. Dr. M. Ranjanee will be available on Saturday, December 16, 2023, at Apollo Hospitals Chennai Choulpatti, Tarakeswar, Hooghly. For booking an appointment & registration, please call: 9474465980 or 7047329980.

Dr. S.RAMKUMAR, MBBS MD DM (AIIMS) DNB(Diabetes & Endocrinology) MNAMS FDIAB(NZ) FECSM (Europe), is a Diabetes and thyroid consultant at Apollo Hospitals. Provide Super-specialist Consultation for Diabetes, Thyroid, Obesity, Sexual Medicine, Puberty, Osteoporosis, Growth and Hormones.  Dr.S.RAMKUMAR will be available on Sunday 17th December 2023, Apollo Hospitals (Chennai) information centre 4 Patra Bazar, Krishnanagar, Nadia-741101. For booking an appointment & registration Please call: 80011 29623 / 8617895377.

Bharat's leading smartphone brand, itel, has launched its latest smartphone, the itel A05s, priced at INR 6,099, featuring a large 6.6-inch HD+ drop display, 4000mAh battery, and 8MP AI cameras. The A05s sports aslim body in four beautiful colour options - Crystal Blue, Glorious Orange, Meadow Green and Nebula Black. Powered by a 1.6GHz processor and 4GB of RAM, the A05s delivers smooth performance for calling, web browsing, video watching, casual gaming and more day-to-day tasks. The A05s smartphone has a 4000mAh battery and 64GB ROM, offering a 6.6-inch HD+ water drop notch display with a 1600 x 720 pixel…

Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited (KMBL) has increased interest rates on fixed deposits for senior citizens from less than Rs 2 crore to 7.80%, providing enhanced returns and up to 85bps across various tenures.Kotak offers senior citizens up to 7.80% for tenures between 23 months and 2 years, and 7.65% for tenures 2 to 3 years, demonstrating its commitment to rewarding its customers. Regular customers investing less than Rs 2 croreal so benefit due to the 50 basis points (bps) increase for FDs with tenures of 3 to 4 years, now providing an impressive 7.00%. Additionally, tenures of 4 to 5…

IndiaSkills 2023-24, a pan-Indian mega contest, is set to be hosted by the National Skill Development Corporation under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship. This prestigious event seeks to celebrate a myriad of skills, empowering individuals to envision a future filled with opportunities. The IndiaSkills competition aligns training standards with global benchmarks, promoting industry synergies. Participants will undergo rigorous selection at district, state, zonal, and national levels, with the ultimate reward being the chance to represent India in the WorldSkills Competition in 2024. Skill India Digital has launched registration for a grand event, inviting aspirants nationwide to showcase their…