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11 Mar

Militants shot at the Bank Guard in J&K’s Pulwama

editor0 CommentsNorth East

A bank guard in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir was shot and injured by the militants. It has been reported that the militants snatched his rifle. At around 3.55 pm the Jammu and Kashmir Bank guard posted at TP branch Murran Chowk Pulwama targeted by the militants. A police spokesman said that, “Terrorists fired upon and injured a bank guard in Murran Chowk area. They also snatched his 12 bore rifle." The guard was identified as Abdul Hameed Wani who is a resident of Tahab. He was then shifted to the hospital where his condition is reported to be…

11 Mar

100 percent crowd is allowed in India vs Sri Lanka pink ball Test

editor0 CommentsSportsIndia vs Sri Lanka

Second pink ball test between India and Sri Lanka will be starting on Saturday March 12. It could witness a houseful stadium after the Karnataka State Cricket Association on Thursday allowed 100 percent crowd attendance for the match owing to sharp decline in COVID-19 cases and high demand for tickets. KSCA is happy to inform that there has been very good response for viewership of the India vs Sri Lanka Day-Night Test cricket match being played at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore from 12-16 March, 2022. "Considering the high number of response and since there are no further restrictions…

11 Mar

PM Narendra Modi will attend Various Events in Gujarat

editor0 CommentsEntertainment, India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on 2-day visit in Gujarat starting from 11th March. He will address various programmes and dedicate projects during this visit in the state. The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) had informed that PM Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat on March 11 and 12. PM Modi shared in the twitter that, "I will be attending various programmes today and tomorrow in Gujarat. He will address a Panchayat Mahasammelan on 11th March where several representatives from Panchayati Raj institutions will attend the programme." On 12th March Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) will be dedicated to the nation by Pm…

10 Mar

Oil rises after huge slump as market weighs Opec filling Russia supply gap

editor0 CommentsBusiness, International

Global oil costs fell on Wednesday by way of the most in nearly two years after OPEC member the United Arab Emirates stated it supported pumping greater oilinto a market roiled by way of grant disruptions due to sanctions on Russia after it invaded Ukraine. Brent crude futures settled down $16.84, or 13.2%, at $111.14 a barrel, their largest one-day decline on account that April 21, 2020. U.S. crude futures ended down $15.44, or 12.5%, at $108.70, their biggest day by day decline considering that November. "We desire production will increase and will be encouraging OPEC to consider greater production…

10 Mar

West Bengal to get Rs 952 crore loan from World Bank for welfare schemes under Jai Bangla initiative

editor0 CommentsBusiness, West Bengal

The West Bengal authorities will get hold of over Rs 952 crore mortgage help from the World Bank to guide its social welfare schemes beneath the 'Jai Bangla' initiative, and a tripartite settlement in this regard was inked on Thursday. The Centre, West Bengal government and the World Bank have signed a USD one hundred twenty five million (Rs 952.61 crore) mortgage agreement to assist efforts to help bad and susceptible companies get entry to social safety services in the country of West Bengal, the multilateral lending business enterprise said in a release. The West Bengal authorities runs more than…

10 Mar

9 Time National Drag Racing Champ Hemanth Muddappa

editor0 CommentsBusinessHERO MOTOCORP

The world's largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters Hero MotoCorp has signed nine-time national drag racing champion Hemanth Muddappa as a Brand Ambassador for the Hero Xtreme 160R. Bengaluru-based Hemanth will promote the drag racing culture in India with Hero MotoCorp’s ongoing XDrags, a pan India drag racing experiential event organized on the Hero Xtreme 160R. He has been breaking records in the drag racing circuit and bagged his fifth consecutive title at the MMSC FMSCI Indian National Drag Racing Championship 2021. He won two golds in the above 1050cc and 851-1050cc categories. He is the only Indian Drag Racer…

10 Mar

Chivas 12 unveils a Fresh New Look

editor0 CommentsBusinessChivas 12

Blended Scotch whisky Chivas has unveiled a fresh new look for its flagship blend - the biggest redesign in Chivas’ 112-year history. Chivas 12 - one of the world’s biggest-selling Scotch whiskies - has undergone an extensive redesign of its bottle, label, and pack to usher in a striking new look that blends boldness, modernity, and status while still flexing the luxury and distinguished heritage long associated with Chivas. A redesigned crest shines a light on the beating heart of Chivas – the ‘luckenbooth’, a symbol embodying the Chivas values of ambition, generosity, and unapologetic success. The outer box has…

10 Mar

Forever 21 unveils first flagship store in Imphal

editor0 CommentsBusinessForever 21

India’s most loved international trend-focused brand from Los Angeles, California Forever 21 unveiled its first flagship store in Imphal and 3rd in the Northeast. The brand aims to increase its footprint in the Northeast states and it is licensed by Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd. in India and SAFTA countries. The store spread across 4,500 sq ft and offered the latest seasonal trends and collaborations. The Forever 21 x Hello Kitty collaboration, an entire collection inspired by the Hello Kitty & Friends characters. The store also features a series of collections styled for young and trendy men. It celebrated…

10 Mar

Medica conducts Robotic Surgery on 74yr old kidney cancer patient

editor0 CommentsHealthmedica

Medica Superspecialty Hospital, the largest private hospital chain in Eastern India, through their newly set up Oncology Department, providing world-class cancer treatment at Kolkata, achieved yet another momentous feat on a 74-year-old Kidney Cancer patient who could not be operated on in traditional method due to various complications, by conducting robotic surgery with the help of 4th generation Da Vinci X Surgical Robot available at the facility. This minimal invasive, challenging, yet successful operation of a critical patient adds another feather in the cap of the Medica Oncology team led by Dr. Sourav Dutta (Director, Medica Cancer Hospital). 74-year-old, septuagenarian…

10 Mar

Amway India commits to an equal future for all

editor0 CommentsBusinessAmway India

One of the country's leading FMCG direct selling companies Amway India continued its commitment to an equal future for all leading to the International Women's Day celebrations across the country. The campaign aims to provide an inclusive platform to women Amway Direct Selling Partners and potential women entrepreneurs by supporting them in their entrepreneurial journey through skilling and offering possible growth opportunities. Amway Direct Selling Partners shared the need for women to raise and take control while building businesses and be financially flexible. Exclusive training sessions for women were conducted to improve their business and branding skills in an increasingly…