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06 Mar

Indian student injured in Ukraine Harjot Singh returning on 7th of March

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Harjot Singh, a 31-year-old Indian pupil who was shot at whilst making an attempt to escape Kyiv in a taxi on February 27, will be returning to India on Monday, Union minister Gen (Retd) VK Singh stated on Sunday. "Harjot Singh, an Indian countrywide who sustained bullet accidents in Kyiv and lost his passport, will return to India with us tomorrow," tweeted the minister. Indian officials stated that Harjot had acquired 4 bullets injuries, inclusive of one in the chest. “We were in a cab to Lviv. We had been stopped at a barricade and suddenly it was once raining…

06 Mar

Internet, broadband services to be suspended in several parts of WB from March 7 to 16

editor0 CommentsEducation, West Bengal

Mobile web and broadband services will be quickly suspended in numerous regions of West Bengal to forestall illegal activities. According to the state government's order, the internet offerings will be suspended in few blocks of Malda, Murshidabad, Uttar Dinajpur, Coochbehar, Jalpaiguri, Birbhum and Darjeeling districts. The services will stay suspended between 11 am to 3:15 pm from March 7 to 9, March eleven and 12, and March 14 to 16. West Bengal's Additional Chief Secretary in an respectable order stated that talent reports have been received that web transmissions and voice over web telephony may be used for unlawful things…

06 Mar

Haryana students evacuated from Ukraine

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Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday said around 1,800 students from the state was stuck in the war-torn Ukraine, of which 1,234 have been evacuated.Of the remaining students, 80 are still stuck in Ukraine cities while the others have reached the country's borders. For now, our priority is to bring back all Indians stuck in Ukraine, the CM said. He also added, the students who have completed their course in Ukraine will be given internship opportunities. And the students who are yet to complete their studies, after the situation normalize the government will talk to their colleges over…

06 Mar

Tata Motors goes #Hyperlocal for its passenger vehicle buyers

editor0 CommentsBusiness, India#Hyperlocal, tata motors

Tata Motors, has introduced ‘Anubhav,’ showroom on wheels, a door step car buying experience for the rural customers. In line with its rural marketing strategy, this initiative will help increase reach in Tehsils and Talukas, which have high potential in terms of rural population, and economy. A total of 103 mobile showroomsare being deployed across the country, to enhance the Tata Motors brand awareness in rural India. These mobile showrooms will help existing dealerships to offera doorstep sales experience to customersand assist them with information about the New Forever range of cars& SUVs, accessories, avail finance schemes, book a test…

06 Mar

Himalaya MEN launched New Campaign

editor0 CommentsBusinessHimalaya MEN, New Campaign

One of India’s leading wellness brands Himalaya Wellness Company unveiled a new campaign positioning Himalaya MEN Pimple Clear Neem Face Wash as the most effective solution for men’s pimples with the power of nature and science. With the offering of “Ladkonke pimples kasahi solution”, the campaign prompts young boys to choose the right solution for solving their pimples problems, instead of experimenting with weird suggestions. The commercial opened with a group of friends returning to their dressing room after a cricket match with the focus on a boy with pimples. Rishabh Pant joined the group and told them that there…

06 Mar

Women at Amazon: Stories of courage and inspiration

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For many forward-thinking organizations such as Amazon India, gender equality is a key priority, whether it's pushing for equal representation of women or hiring for diversity. Amazon, sets itself targets for the proportion of women, insists on the right inputs with 50% of the resumes being of a woman while hiring for any role, develops mentorship and training programs to enable women to be hired and also shine in diverse roles. There are thousands of women making their mark and breaking the stereotype at Amazon. They demonstrate extraordinary leadership in less traditional ways and build their careers in unconventional ways.Today,…

06 Mar

Admissions open for courses at Shiv Nadar University

editor0 CommentsBusiness, EducationShiv Nadar University

Shiv Nadar University, Delhi-NCR, has opened admissions for the academic year 2022-23. The University is inviting applications for admission for all programs across its four schools and Academy of Continuing Education offering undergraduate research programs in Engineering, Natural Sciences, Management-Entrepreneurship and Humanities and Social Sciences. Interested applicants can submit their filled-in common application form, available at www.snu.edu.in, latest by 31 March 2022 for Round 1 of Admissions. The University is introducing three new specializations in B.Sc. (Research) Chemistry degree along with a new unified Bachelor’s in Technology program. The University also introduced a Financial Aid scheme, from this year, and…

06 Mar

5 BSF personnel killed in fratricidal incident at Amritsar camp

editor0 CommentsIndiabsf, punjab

A Border Security Force (BSF) jawan allegedly opened furnace at a force camp here on Sunday, leaving four of his colleagues dead and every other injured. The accused constable Sateppa S K used to be also killed in the fratricidal incident that took location between 9:30 and 9:45 AM in the campus of the 144th battalion in Khasa area of the district, about 12-13 km short of the Attari-Wagah border crossing along the India-Pakistan worldwide front, an officer said. However, it used to be not right away clear if the accused jawan shot himself or used to be fired upon…

06 Mar

Instagram encouraged young people in Siliguri

editor0 CommentsBusinessInstagram, SILIGURI

In association with the Young Leaders for Active Citizenship (YLAC), Instagram announced a new edition of their flagship youth program - the Counter Speech Fellowship in Siliguri. The program will engage young people on topics that matter to them and encourage them to lead conversations about them online.The Counter Speech Fellowship engages creative teenagers to use the power of visual storytelling to start meaningful conversations on issues that are important to young citizens around the world. The fellows have gone on to start non-profits like the Global Voluntary Action network, worked with organizations like Nyaaya that focus on legal rights,…

06 Mar

PM Modi flags off Pune Metro, takes a ride

editor0 CommentsIndiaMETRO, PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated the Pune metro rail mission and unveiled a statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in the premises of Pune Municipal Corporation. The inauguration of the 12-km stretch of the whole 32.2-km lengthy challenge took region at the Garware metro station, from the place Mr. Modi flagged off the challenge and proceeded to take the metro experience to the Anandnagar station, positioned almost five km away. Later he travelled in the teach after buying a ticket from a kiosk. During the 10-minute ride, the Prime Minister interacted with differently-abled students, some of them visually impaired,…