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08 Dec

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance launches new income product

editor0 CommentsBusinessICICI Prudential Life Insurance

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has launched a new non-participating savings product ‘ICICI Pru Guaranteed Income for Tomorrow (Long-term)’. This product provides customers with the option to either receive regular guaranteed tax-free ‘Income’ or ‘Income with 110% Return of Premium’. Both these plan options provide income for up to 30 years. Also, the life cover offered under this product continues for the entire duration of the policy including the income period.ICICI Pru Guaranteed Income for Tomorrow offers the flexibility to the customers to select the premium payment term of either 7 or 10 years and based on their needs can opt…

08 Dec

North East’s largest 7thAdtUJob Fair at Assam down town University

editor0 CommentsAssam7thAdtUJob Fair

Assam down town University (AdtU), Guwahati is all set to organize the massive 7thAdtUJob Fair on December 10 at the university campus for the students across India. The event will witness 3000 job seekers, who can get recruited by the 50 reputed organizations including Adani Group, Reliance JioInfocomm, Dabur, Byjus, Britannia Ltd, Marico Ltd, Topcem, Hike Education, Radisson Blu, Naryana Hospital, Lulu Group India etc. under one roof. The Job Fair is aimed at candidates having 0-3 years of experience. It will cater to the students from various verticals such as Management, Social Sciences, Pharmacy, Engineering, Nursing, Paramedical and Sciences.…

08 Dec

Harbhajan Singh to announce his retirement from cricket soon, could join IPL franchisee as support staff

editor0 CommentsworldHarbhajan Singh

Harbhajan Singh will be seen in a different avatar during next year's Indian Premier League as a key member of the support staff in one of the high-profile franchises. The 41-year-old Harbhajan, who featured in a few matches during the first phase of last IPL for Kolkata Knight Riders, didn't play a game in the UAE leg of the league. It is expected that sometime next week he will officially announce his retirement from competitive cricket and after that he is expected to decide on one of the offers he has got to be a part of the support staff of at…

08 Dec

Pakistan: 4 women stripped, thrashed on allegations of shoplifting

editor0 CommentsworldPAKISTAN

A group of people in Pakistan stripped four women, including a teenager, dragged and beat them up after accusing them of “shoplifting” in the country’s Punjab. The incident took place in Faisalabad, some 180 km from the place, on Monday. The four women, including a teenager, were seen in a viral video pleading to the people surrounding them to let them have a piece of cloth to cover themselves after being stripped but they were beaten with sticks. The women were seen crying and requesting the people to let them go. They were paraded naked in the streets for an…

07 Dec

India better prepared to face Omicron, says health expert

editor0 CommentsIndiaOmicron

India is better prepared to face the Omicron wave, if it comes, but people should always wear double face masks as these continue to be the best protection against any variant and take vaccines while regulatory authorities should authorise emergency use of two oral drugs for treatment of Covid-19, said a health systems expert. Dr Krishna Reddy Nallamalla said while it has become clearly evident that Omicron is more infectious than Delta variant, the ongoing debate is by how much. Preprint research publication from South Africa has convincing evidence that it evades immunity acquired after natural infection. Most of the…

07 Dec

Delhi govt issues notice to 3rd int’l airline for flouting Covid norms

editor0 CommentsIndiaAmerican Airlines, Delhi

After Etihad and American Airlines, the Delhi government has issued a show-cause notice to Qatar Airways for failing to follow the mandatory Covid-19 guidelines issued by the Union Health Ministry in the wake of the spread of the Omicron variant. According to a Delhi government notice, the Qatar Airways flight arrived in the national capital on Tuesday from the Hamad International Airport in Doha and it failed to identify 2 per cent travellers of the total people onboard who were supposed to undergo random RT-PCR testing upon their arrival at the Indira Gandhi International Airport. Earlier in the day, the…

07 Dec

Vicky Kaushal-Katrina Kaif expected to visit Trinetra Ganesh Temple in Ranthambore fort

editor0 CommentsEntertainmentKatrina Kaif, Vicky Kaushal

Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif may have not officially announced their wedding but their fans are convinced that the couple will be tying the knot in the coming days. As they reportedly prep up for their Sangeet ceremony today, the couple is expected to visit the famous Trinetra Ganesh Temple in Ranthambore fort, Rajasthan. Located 32 km from the said wedding venue, Six Senses Fort Barwara resort, the temple is a century old destination. The locals of Ranthambore and Sawai Madhopur believe that visiting the temple and seeking blessings of Lord Ganesha will be auspicious for the new duo. As for Katrina Kaif-Vicky…

07 Dec

Will urge Centre for opening of trade with Pak via land route: Punjab CM Channi

editor0 CommentsworldCharanjit Singh Channi, trade

Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi has demanded from the centre to start trade with their neighbor Pakistan. He said that he will soon write to the Centre to press for the opening of trade through the Attari border “to boost the state’s economy”. Punjab is one of the four states to share border with Pakistan. Punjab shares 425 km long border with Pakistan's Punjab province. "If trade can be carried by sea route with Pakistan, then why is it not permitted through land route as it would propel enormous opportunities of economic prosperity," Channi said during the 15th edition of the Punjab…

06 Dec

hyperXchange strengthens its Commitment to Sustainability with Global Reforestation Initiative: Aims at 100% CO2 neutrality

editor0 CommentsNorth East

The United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) identify reforestation and sustainable forest management as key to combating climate change. hyperXchange understands the critical role of forests in the livelihoods, ecology, culture, and health of the communities in which it operates. hyperXchange's climate commitment to actively protect nature by planting trees that help improve local ecosystems and generate sustainable agro-forestry livelihoods for local communities as well as to protect the coast.

06 Dec

New Roots Hair Clinic opens at City Mall, Siliguri

editor0 CommentsBusiness, North Bengal, West Bengal

Hair loss is major problem at present world. Despite following various advises from the experts, baldness cannot be prevented. The problem is that medicine only can stop the hair fall to some extend but it does not help to regrow the hair on the scalp. Moreover, the problem of hair fall is increasing due to pollution. The only way to get rid of this problem is transplant new hair. But the major problem here is there is no hair transplant clinic in Siliguri with modern technology that would help people to get rid of the problem of baldness. With this…