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22 Feb

Russia vs Ukraine at United Nations emergency meeting

editor0 CommentsNorth East

The United Nations Security Council convened an emergency meet in a bid to prevent a full-scale conflict as With the Russia-Ukraine tensions escalating to the next level. The emergency huddle was convened by the global peace body's political chief, who condemned Russia’s recognition of separatist areas Donetsk and Luhansk in eastern Ukraine. UN undersecretary-general Rosemary DiCarlo told the attendees that all the members involved should immediately focus on ending hostilities during the meeting. He expressed deep concern over civilian casualties, damage to civilian infrastructure and relentless shelling between the Ukrainian government forces and the Russia-backed separatists. The US ambassador Linda…

22 Feb

TransUnion CIBIL Partners with FICCI

editor0 CommentsBusiness, Indiaficci, TransUnion

TransUnion CIBIL has partnered with the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) to launch a unique nationwide MSME consumer education program that will support MSMEs in gaining awareness of credit management, CIBIL Rank and commercial credit information. The program objective is to empower MSMEs with knowledge on how to build a good credit history and CIBIL Rank to avail easier and faster access to finance. This program will kick off with MSME clusters in Maharashtra, Assam and Tripura and aims to reach thousands of MSMEs across key MSME clusters in India. In addition to offering MSME lenders…

22 Feb

Sri Lanka returns no less than 3,000 tons of trash to United Kingdom.

editor0 CommentsInternational

Sri Lanka delivered out to Britain on Monday the remainder of a few hundred compartments loaded up with huge number of huge loads of illicitly imported waste, authorities said. A few Asian nations have lately been standing up against an assault of deny from more affluent countries and have begun turning around undesirable shipments. The loss from Britain showed up in Sri Lanka somewhere in the range of 2017 and 2019 and was recorded as "utilized sleeping cushions, floor coverings and mats". Yet, in actuality it additionally contained biowaste from medical clinics, including body parts from funeral homes, as indicated…

22 Feb

Somebody spreading love: Shoaib Akhtar responds to viral photograph of PSL fan expecting Virat Kohli hundred in Pakistan

editor0 CommentsSportsCricket, virat kohli

Previous Pakistan quick bowler Shoaib Akhtar commended the token of a Pakistani cricket fan who wanted for a Virat Kohli hundred and that too in Pakistan. Taking to web-based media, Akhtar shared the viral photograph of the fan holding a pennant during a Pakistan Super League match at the Gadaffi Stadium in Lahore. "Somebody spreading love at the Gadaffi Stadium," Akhtar composed, sharing the photograph of the fan who has won hearts from the two sides of the line. The photograph of the cricket fan in Lahore holding a pennant of Virat Kohli in India blue shirt, perusing "I need…

22 Feb

Mumbai: ED conducts raids at Indiabulls Finance Center

editor0 CommentsBusiness, Crimemumbai

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday raids at Indiabulls Finance Center in Mumbai on Monday.A joint group of ED Delhi and ED Mumbai was leading hunts. The ED search is based on an Enforcement Case Information Report (ECIR) enrolled by the Enforcement Directorate under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) against Indiabulls Housing, advertiser Sameer Gehlaut and a few other related organizations and people. In April 2021, ED had enrolled a body of evidence against Indiabulls Housing and its advertisers. The ED had enlisted a case based on a Palghar FIR which says that the organization had siphoned…

22 Feb

Shoaib Akhtar reacts to viral image of Pakistan fan holding Virat Kohli’s poster during PSL 2022 game

editor0 CommentsSportsvirat kohli

Virat Kohli is one of the best batters. He holds multiple records in international cricket and is arguably the most talked about player in the world nowadays. He is adored not only in India but across the world, and a testament to that was seen during the ongoing Pakistan Super League. Former Pakistan baller Shoaib Akhtar tweeted a picture of a fan holding Virat Kohli’s poster during a PSL match. "I want to see your century in Pakistan," read the message on the poster. "Someone spreading love at the #GaddafiStadium," tweeted Shoaib Akhtar sharing the picture. Someone spreading love at…

22 Feb

Femina Miss India 2022 partners with Moj to host digital auditions

editor0 CommentsIndiaFemina Miss India 2022, Moj App

Femina Miss India has exclusively partnered with Moj, India’s number one short video app, to provide a digital platform for aspirants to showcase their talent and participate in the prestigious contest. The selection process of the state representatives will entail an online registration process inviting specific audition video task submissions only via the Moj App. The pageant in its virtual format for the second time now, has launched a nationwide hunt effective 14th February 2022 to select representatives each from the 28 states and a representative from Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir besides a collective representative from the Union Territories making…

22 Feb

South Africa: 10 Robbers Killed During Cash Heist

editor0 Commentsworldrobbery, south africa

10 robbers were killed during a heist in South Africa. Police Minister Bheki Cele earlier reported that police killed eight suspects planning to attack a vehicle carrying cash. But the country's Independent Police Investigative Directorate, Grace Langa, updated the number to 10, with five police officers wounded. Police acted on a tip-off and deployed a chopper to fend off a planned cash-in-transit robbery in southern Johannesburg's suburb of Rosettenville. The suspects fired at the police chopper and wounded one of the pilots, forcing police to shoot back. The minister said a gang of about 25 gunmen from the southeastern…

21 Feb

STING® PRESENTS AKSHAY KUMAR IN AN ELECTRIFYING NEW SUMMER CAMPAIGN

editor0 CommentsBusiness, Indiaakshay kumar, STING

PepsiCo India’s Sting® has unveiled a new TVC featuring brand ambassador and superstar Akshay Kumar as an extension of the brand’s ‘Energy Bole Toh Sting®’ mantra to entertain consumers. Sting® and Akshay Kumar together are all set to expand the brand’s footprint across the country, engage the youth and encourage audiences to maximize each moment of their lives with can-do energy. The new Sting® TVC will be amplified across TV, digital, outdoor, and social media with a 360-degree campaign. The TVC encourages consumers to electrify their moment with the refreshing taste of Sting®. Sting® is available in small single serve packs in…

21 Feb

Mega Loan Restructuring Mela in Assam

editor0 CommentsAssam, Business, North East

From March 1 to March 31, 2022, Eco Finance (Amar Shakti Commerce and Industries Ltd), an Assam-based NBFC, will hold a Mega Loan Restructuring Mela. Managing Director Kumar Gaurav told the press that, in light of the Covid scenario, we have devised a very beneficial scheme for our customers under debt restructuring, under which they will receive a 50% waiver on fines and penal interest. At the same time, after restructuring the loan amount with the new loan, borrowers will receive a 4% interest rate reduction, allowing all good borrowers to save money and repay the loan on time. If…