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08 Feb

PM Modi tears into Congress for skipping all-party COVID meet

editor0 CommentsNorth East

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday once again launched an all-out attack on Congress for skipping the all-party on the COVID-19 crisis and blamed the grand old party for the 1984 anti-Sikh riots and the exodus of Kashmiri Hindus. Replying to the Motion of Thanks to President Ram Nath Kovind's address, PM Modi accused previous governments of Congress of toppling state governments in India, saying the country's democracy is facing the "biggest threat from family-run parties." "It was said in the House that Congress laid India's foundation and BJP just hoisted a flag. It wasn't said like a joke in…

08 Feb

Gautam Adani becomes Asia’s richest person

editor0 CommentsNorth East

Indian billionaire Gautam Adani has surpassed Reliance Industries chairperson Mukesh Ambani to become Asia's richest person. Adani's net worth, according to a report by Bloomberg Billionaires Index, has jumped to USD 88.5 billion, surpassing Ambani's USD 87.9 billion. Adani is now among the top 10 wealthiest persons of the world. His wealth has increased by USD 12 billion years-to-date while Ambani's wealth declined by nearly USD 2.07 billion year-to-date. The Adani Group has performed exceptionally on the stock market since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Since June 2020, his stocks have jumped over 1,000 per cent on the National…

08 Feb

BJP manifesto for UP polls promises 10-year punishment for indulging in ‘love jihad’

editor0 CommentsPoliticalBJP, Uttar Pradesh

The BJP on Tuesday launched its manifesto for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly election - to begin in less than 48 hours - with a long list of 'freebies' for voters, including the promise of free electricity (for irrigation) for farmers and jobs or self-employment opportunities to at least one member of each family.The release of the manifesto - the 'Lok Kalyan Sankalp Patra' - had been postponed as a mark of respect to iconic singer Lata Mangeshkar, who died Sunday at the age of 92. Launched today by Home Minister Amit Shah and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the manifesto also…

08 Feb

Agar Congress na hoti…: PM Modi`s scathing attack on the party, Nehru-Gandhi family in Rajya Sabha

editor0 CommentsPoliticalcongress, PM Modi, politicians

After his Lok Sabha address, PM Narendra Modi today (February 8) slammed the Congress once again, this time in Rajya Sabha and launched a scathing attack on the Grand Old Party of the country. PM Modi attacked the Congress for its 'greed for power' and 'throttling democracy', and said that over the years, the Congress government at the Centre created problems for the state government and that this was true when he was the chief minister of Gujarat. In his speech, PM Modi held the Congress responsible for the massacre of Sikhs in Punjab, keeping Goans waiting for 15 years…

08 Feb

Hijab row: Karnataka CM declares 3-day holiday to schools, colleges

editor0 CommentsIndiakarnataka

The hijab-row triggered protests in Karnataka spread across the state on Tuesday, with campuses witnessing 'conflict-like' situations marked by stone-pelting incidents, use of force by police and the Muslim girls standing their ground for wearing the headscarves, prompting calls for peace and calm both by the government and the High Court, which is now looking into the students' plea for their right to their hijab. As the issue snowballed into a major controversy, the government declared three days holidays for educational institutions across the state, even as voices across the country came in for and against the hijab issue. Protests…

08 Feb

Alia Bhatt wishes to work with Allu Arjun

editor0 CommentsBollywood, Breaking NewsAlia Bhat, Allu Arjun

Tollywood superstar Allu Arjun’s fandom has spread across the globe including several Bollywood celebrities being smitten by his charm and huge persona, especially after the uccess of his latest blockbuster film ‘Pushpa: The Rise’. Alia Bhatt, who is gearing up for the release of her upcoming movie Gangubai Kathiawadi, She too has expressed her wish of working with Allu Arjun. and her family also want that she works owth Allu. Alia Bhatt has said that her family has become a fans of Allu Arjun. . Allia Bhatt has said that as they call me Aalu at home, they are asking me , Aalu, when will you work…

08 Feb

Shatrughan Sinha talked about Lata Mangeshkar in an interview

editor0 CommentsBollywood, EntertainmentLata Mangeshkar, shatrughan sinha

Shatrughan Sinha is heartbroken . Last night in an interview said that he had called up Lata Mangeshkar's family about 10 days ago and told them that once Lata ji comes home from Breach Candy Hospital, he and his family would visit her. But ,Alas ! We couldn't meet her. Sinha said that Lata ji was not just admired but literally revered. Revered for every song that she sang and She sacrificed her marriage for her family. Lataji was particularly close to Dharmendra, Raj Kapoor, Dilip Kumar and myself . She and I used to go each other house and if we went to her place she used to…

08 Feb

Heart patients must closely monitor their heart health

editor0 CommentsBusiness, Health, IndiaHeart patients

India continues to see a spike in the incidence of heart ailments and diseases. patients who are at high risk of Heart Failure must be aware of the advanced and high performing medical devices available today in India to help prevent and reduce the incidence of fatalities. Dr Dipankar Das, Interventional Cardiologist, Narayana Super speciality Hospital, Guwahati, urges heart patients in India to closely monitor their heart health and not ignore any worrisome symptoms. Heart Failure refers to the heart's inability to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs and is often misunderstood by masses. A heart in Heart…

08 Feb

Fruity moodbreaks range by KITKAT

editor0 CommentsBreaking News, IndiaFruity moodbreaks, KITKAT

KITKAT has launched MoodBreaks range with multi-coloured KITKAT fingers in fruity flavours. KITKAT moodbreaks will be available pan-India at a price point of INR 30/- The brand comes up with this unique innovation. The new range has two new never-seen-before mixed-fruit flavour with vibrant pink and brown fingers and mango flavour with bright yellow and brown fingers. People can choose from these colourful KITKAT fingers to brighten their moods in everyday breaks. Bollywood actress Sanya Malhotra has associated with KITKAT with previous brand ambassador and Bollywood star Ayushman Khurrana. Commenting on the new launches, Rupali Rattan, Head – Confectionery Business…

08 Feb

Budget 2022 aims to provide skill, re-skill or upskill through online training

editor0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaNational Skill Qualification

The finance minister, Smt Nirmala Sitharaman in her fourth Budget speech has made some important announcements regarding the skilling and education sector. The National Skill Qualification Framework (NSQF) will be aligned with dynamic industry needs, and the Digital Ecosystem for Skilling and Livelihood – the DESH-Stack e-portal – will be launched. This aims to empower citizens to skill, reskill or upskill through online training and provide API-based trusted skill credentials, payment and discovery layers to find relevant jobs and entrepreneurial opportunities. Udyam, e-Shram, NCS and ASEEM portals will be interlinked. They will now perform as portals with live, organic databases,…