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17 Mar

AAP government in Punjab to launch anti-corruption helpline number, Says CM Bhagwant Mann

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Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday announced that an anti-corruption helpline will be launched in the nation on Shaheed Diwas on March 23. The newly elected chief minister said that people will be able to resort complaints against corruption by way of WhatsApp. “99 per cent of humans are honest, due to the fact of 1 per cent the gadget breaks down,” said Mann. Mann had additionally taken to Twitter to post, “On the martyrdom day of Bhagat Singh ji, we will launch the anti-corruption helpline number. That will be my private WhatsApp number. If anyone asks you for…

17 Mar

RLG’s Clean to Green ‘On Wheels’ to cover 110 cities and 300 towns

editor0 CommentsBusiness, Indiaclean to green, gangtok, RLG’s

RLG Systems India Private Limited announced the launch of Clean to Green On Wheels, the latest version of the company’s flagship campaign, Clean to Green. RLG Systems India Private Limited is part of Munich-headquartered Reverse Logistics Group (RLG), a leading global service provider of comprehensive reverse logistics solutions. Their latest awareness & collection program would cover 110 cities and 300 towns and touch over four million citizens across the country. The area covered in Gangtok under the Clean to Green On Wheels Campaign – Ranipool. Under the initiative, 9 collection vehicles would travel across cities and towns in the country…

17 Mar

CAP launched its first academy in North East India

editor0 CommentsBreaking News, Business, SportsCAP, North East India, Yusuf Pathan

Cricket Academy of Pathans (CAP) announced the grand launch of its center in Itanagar in the presence of ace cricketers Mr. Yusuf Pathan and Mr. Harmeet Vasdev, Managing Director (CAP). The academy will employ coaching techniques to teach and develop budding cricketers in the region. CAP uses technology tools to help leverage the performances of all the students. It has tied up with the UK-based cricket technology partner- Pitch Vision to track students’ performance in real-time which also bridges the gap between the Pathan brothers, coaches, and the students. A recent addition has been of CAP-StanceBeam, a smart cricket bat…

17 Mar

ACKO expands its sports partnership portfolio

editor0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaACKO, Kolkata Knight Riders

ACKO Insurance has signed on as an associate sponsor for three teams- Kolkata Knight Riders, Gujarat Titans, and Lucknow Supergiants- participating in the latest installment of the nation’s most popular cricketing league. This season will see ACKO join forces with a total of six teams as their insurance partner, making ACKO one of the key brands to be associated with the marquee event. The players of Delhi Capitals, Sunrisers Hyderabad, and Gujarat Titans will sport the ACKO logo on their headgear, while the players of the other three teams will have the logo on their trousers. It also planned a…

17 Mar

Elon Musk To Exit Endeavor

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Elon Musk, the founder of Tesla will resign from the board of directors of Endeavor Group Holdings, the Hollywood conglomerate whose properties include the William Morris talent agency and Ultimate Fighting Championship. The company announced his departure in its annual report with the SEC, saying that his resignation will be effective from June 30, 2022. An Endeavor spokesperson stated, "We thank Elon Musk for his commitment to Endeavor through our first year as a public company, in which he contributed meaningfully to our long-term strategy and vision for the future of sports and entertainment. We know he has a lot…

17 Mar

Netflix stop access of the users at multiple locations

editor0 CommentsNorth East

One Netflix subscription is often shared between friends and family members. But for Netflix it is not a good business. The company comes with the idea of an additional security to block access to those users whose locations are not the same as of account holders. If users don’t live in the same locations then they need their own account to keep watching Netflix. Netflix called this decision a routine test to keep the strangers out. Since the message has not been reported. The test will start in the next few weeks in Chile, Costa Rica and Peru. For the…

16 Mar

Shopsy gets a colorful response ahead of Holi

editor0 CommentsBusiness, FestivalHoli, Shopsy

Fipkart’s social commerce platform Shopsy has witnessed some extraordinary shopping trends on the platform as it gears up to celebrate its first Holi with customers. Right from Holi pichkaris and organic colors, customers are now moving from the traditional ways of celebration and making their buys more value focused. On the platform, while the Holi essentials category witnessed 60% traction from Tier 3+ cities, the east and north zones contributed to the majority of buyers. The top cities which spotted highest demand were Patna, Lucknow, Guwahati, Varanasi, Allahabad, Jaipur, Ranchi, Cuttack, Bhubaneshwar, Ahmedabad, Kanpur, Ghaziabad, Medinipur, Bankura and Nagpur. Colors…

16 Mar

Rapido receives overwhelming response in Guwahati

editor0 CommentsBusiness, Indiaguwahati, Rapido

India’s leading bike-taxi and auto service platform Rapido has received an overwhelming response from both the passengers and driver-partners in Guwahati. 5.5L customers have adopted the ride-hailing service as an alternative mode of travel and the service provider has also generated employment opportunities for 60k Captains in the city. Launched in 2018 in Guwahati, the platform provides an efficient alternative travel solution to passengers, while creating income opportunities for driver partners. The leading bike-taxi and auto service platform is deeply committed to the well-being of its passengers and thus has unique initiatives such as providing a helmet and insurance to…

16 Mar

CBI files chargesheet against former National Auditor SK Sharma in AugustaWestland chopper scam

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The Central Bureau of Investigation has filed a supplementary chargesheet against former national auditor Shashi Kant Sharma in the Rs 3,700-crore AugustaWestland chopper deal. The central probe organization has additionally sought permission from the defence ministry to prosecute retired Air Vice Marshal Jasbir Singh Panesar, deputy chief check pilot SA Kunte, the then Wing Commander Thomas Mathew and Group Captain N Santosh, sources said. Sharma was Joint Secretary (Air) in the defence ministry between 2003 and 2007 and then Defence Secretary 2011-2013. He was then comptroller and Auditor General from 2013 to 2017. Kunte and Santosh retired as air commodores.…

16 Mar

On ‘One Rank, One Pension’, SC Upholds Government’s Policy

editor0 CommentsIndiaSUPREME COURT

The Supreme Court said on Wednesday, sixteen March, that there was no constitutional infirmity in the central government's One Rank One Pension (OROP) policy. The apex court disposed of the plea filed with the aid of the Indian Ex-Servicemen Movement, which was once searching for the implementation of the policy in the armed forces with an annual revision. The plea had questioned the Centre's decision of a periodic assessment every five years in this regard. A three-judge bench headed through Justices DY Chandrachud, Vikram Nath, and Surya Kant stated that the decision by way of the government used to be…