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29 Dec

Delhi’s air quality still standing in the ‘Poor’ category with AQI at 286

editor0 CommentsBreaking News, Indiaair polution, Delhi, environment

As per the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research,the air quality of Delhi stays in the 'poor' category, An AQI between 0 to 50 is considered as 'good', 51 to 100 as 'satisfactory', 101 to 200 as 'moderate', 201 and 300 as 'poor', 301 and 400 as 'very poor', and 401 and 500 as 'severe'. The air quality of Noida with AQI at 301 is in 'very poor' category and the air quality in Gurugram slipped down to the 'poor' category with AQI at 297. SAFAR in its bulletin said that the national capital is likely to witness…

28 Dec

Vaccination will starts for those who aged 15 years and above

editor0 CommentsCovid-19, Healthcovid vaccine

Vaccine sites will be set up for children aged 15 years and over. On Tuesday, Union Health Secretary has taken this decision in a meeting with states. It was also decided that those above 60 years of age could get a precautionary dose without a certificate from the doctor. However, they must consult with their physicians before taking that. On 25th December, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced that for children between the ages of 15 to 18 will begin vaccination from 3rd January 2022. The Health Secretary Rakesh Bhushan said, "All those who aged 15 years or more will be…

28 Dec

SpiceJet’s ‘Wow Winter Sale’ offer is live now

editor0 CommentsIndia, Travel

SpiceJet has announced the ‘Wow Winter Sale’ offers with an all-inclusive one-way fare starting at Rs 1,122 for travel from December 27 to 31. The offer is for the afore mentioned fares will be applicable to destinations such as Chennai–Bengaluru, Bengaluru–Chennai, Chennai–Hyderabad, Jammu–Srinagar, among others on its domestic network. To avail zero change fee, booking must be modified at least two days prior to the flight departure date; fare difference if any will be applicable. SpiceJet is also offering a complimentary flight voucher worth Rs 500 with every sale fare booking for their next travel and a flat 25 per…

28 Dec

Delhi issues Yellow Alert to control increasing cases of COVID-19

editor0 CommentsBreaking News, Covid-19, Health, India

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal issues Covid-19 guidelines to control increasing Covid-19 cases. As per the guidelines, the central government offices in Delhi will follow the government orders, however, the private firms will function with 50% of the staff. Multiplexes and cinema halls will shut till further orders. Only weekly one market per zone with 50 % of vendors will be allowed. Restaurants can operate with 50% capacity from 8 am to 10 pm. With that bars can also operate with 50% capacity from 12 noon to 10 pm.

28 Dec

Sourav Ganguly, has tested COVID positive

editor0 CommentsCovid-19, Health, SportsCovid-19, SOURAV GANGULY

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly, has tested positive with COVID-19 on December 26. Ganguly had a minor fever on Sunday (December 26) and got the covid positive report on Monday evening, Ganguly was admitted to Woodlands Hospital shortly after his COVID-positive report came in, after undergoing treatment for a cardiac issue earlier this year. According to family sources, the hospitalisation was merely a precaution and there was no reason to be concerned. Medical specialists recommended the 49-year-old cricketer-turned-administrator not to isolate at home due to a pre-existing heart issue.

27 Dec

RPF of N. F. Railway apprehended 31 persons for stealing of passenger belongings

editor0 CommentsNorth East, West Bengal

Railway Protection Force (RPF) of N. F. Railway detected 27 cases related to theft of passenger belongings during January to November this year and apprehended 31 persons in charge of stealing. The cases were detected during different search and checks at stations and trains over N. F. Railway. RPF also apprehended one person in a recent case from Katihar railway station. In an incident, on 23.12.2021, as per information received from Security Control/Alipurduar Jn regarding left behind of a backpack containing valuable documents in coach No B-3, berth No. 32 of train no. 15959 UP. RPF staff of RPF Out…

26 Dec

HMD Celebration Offer: Free Flip Cover with Nokia T20 tablet

editor0 CommentsBusinesshmd, Nokia T20 tablet

HMD Global has announced a special celebration offer – all customers who buy the new Nokia T20 tablet, will get a free Flip Cover worth Rs. 999 till stocks last. This offer will be available across key Retail stores, Nokia.com and Flipkart starting this week.Nokia T20 is the first tablet from HMD Global. It combines the signature attributes of Nokia phones in terms of design, build quality, unmatched battery life along with security updates and upgrades. The tablet comes with features like 8200mAh battery, 10.4 inch 2K display, for students it has Google Kids Space, a reliable kids-mode to explore…

26 Dec

SIDBI joins hands with the Government of West Bengal

editor0 CommentsWest BengalSIDBI

Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI), has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of West Bengal (GoWB) to develop the MSME ecosystem in the State. The MoU was exchanged by Shri Sudatta Mandal, Deputy Managing Director, SIDBI, and Shri Rajesh Pandey, Principal Secretary, MSME & Textile, and other official members. Dr. Hari Krishna Dwivedi, Chief Secretary, Government of West Bengal stated that this MoU would be beneficial to the MSMEs in the State of West Bengal and is looking forward to working with SIDBI for MSME clusters and infrastructure development in the State.

26 Dec

Huggies Natural Baby Care Products

editor0 CommentsBusinesshuggies, Natural Baby Care

Huggies - Kimberly-Clark’s iconic brand has launched its new awareness campaign underlining the innate goodness of organic cotton that forms a vital ingredient of Huggies® Nature Care. With its attributes rooted in the efficacy of organic cotton, the premium diaper pant by Huggies® Nature Care, is designed for safeguarding a baby’s delicate skin. In pursuit of its philosophy of always having a parent’s back, the brand is aiming to further empower them with knowledge while boosting their confidence in the choices they are making for their baby. Commenting on the campaign, Saakshi Verma Menon, Marketing Director, Kimberly – Clark India…

26 Dec

Card-on-File Tokenization

editor0 CommentsIndiaTokenization

To safeguard India from mounting cyber and financial fraud cases, the Reserve Bank of India rolled out a landmark decision in September 2021. The new regulation by the central bank permitted the payments networks and issuer Banks to offer card tokenization services as Token Service Providers (TSPs) to the e-commerce Merchants and Payment Aggregators starting 1 January 2022. Tokenization is a mechanism to replace card numbers with a token, i.e., a virtual number, specific to a merchant. When a consumer logs into a merchant app or website, where their card details were stored, they only see the last 4 digits…