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01 Oct

Shyam Steel expands its business footprint in Tripura

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Shyam Steel has announced their plan to expand its business operations in the Tripura market. Shyam Steel will expand the dealer distribution network to expand its footprint and also aim to be the leader in the primary TMT bar segment in the state. Shyam Steel has a strong presence in South Tripura and are eyeing to expand their operations in North and West Tripura. The company plans to establish a distribution network with 50 dealers. Shyam Steel also have a warehouse in the region which will ensure a constant supply of the required products. The group plans to acquire 15%…

01 Oct

Lung transplant: Medica’s new milestone in Eastern India

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Medica Superspecialty Hospital, the largest chain of private hospital chain in Eastern India has set a new benchmark in organ transplant by successfully conducting Eastern India’s first Lung transplant. The double lung transplant in Medica Superspecialty Hospital has taken place on 20 September and has been carried out on Mr. Dipak Halder (46) who was suffering from COVID-19 and was on ECMO support. The lung was brought to Medica Superspecialty Hospital from Surat, Gujarat by air ambulance. The transplant was conducted under the auspices of Cardiac Surgery and Cardiac Critical Care team of Medica comprising of Dr Kunal Sarkar, Dr…

01 Oct

Sony Alpha ZV-E10 – an interchangeable-lens camera

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Alpha ZV-E10 - Sony India launched this compact and portable mirrorless camera with a feature-set optimized for vloggers and content creators. Alpha ZV-E10 features a 24.2-megapixel APS-C Exmor CMOS sensor and BIONZ X image processing engine, a video-first design in a lightweight form factor and includes the popular side-opening Vari-angle LCD Screen. Its advanced AF (autofocus) technology provides fast, precise AF with excellent tracking performance, as well as high quality audio for clear sound recording. Sony’s industry-leading AF technology enables the user to leave the focusing duties to the camera. Alpha ZV-E10 includes Fast Hybrid AF and Real-time Eye AF…

01 Oct

On World Heart day gift of good health with almonds

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Every year, World Heart Day is celebrated on 29th September, to raise awareness around Cardiovascular disease. It is the leading cause of mortality resulting in 18.6 million deaths a year and is the leading cause of mortality in India as well. To begin the journey to better heart health, start by adding a handful of nuts like almonds to the family and your own daily diet, as they are a source of a variety of nutrients and make for a heart healthy snack.Leading Bollywood actress, Soha Ali Khan, said, “One of the easiest changes you can make is to replace…

30 Sep

Myntra’s Big Fashion Festival

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Myntra announces the arrival of its ‘Big Fashion Festival’, the festive season’s most awaited shopping carnival for fashion, lifestyle and beauty products, across categories, slated to be held between October 3 and 10. Early Access dates for Myntra Insiders, Myntra’s loyalty programme members, are October 1 and 2. The 8-day event offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity for shoppers to pick the latest designs and styles, especially ethnic wear, from popular brands like BIBA, W, Libas Anouk, to revel in festive spirits throughout the year.Myntra is focused on making the Big Fashion Festival even trendier, bigger and better than its previous editions.…

30 Sep

Amazon Great Indian Festival starts from Oct 3

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Amazon India shared a host of opportunities for small and medium businesses (SMBs) during the annual festive event ‘Great Indian Festival’ (GIF) starting from October 3. Continuing its commitment to support SMBs, Amazon GIF 2021 is dedicated to lakhs of small sellers including over 75,000 local shops from 450 cities, offering their unique selection of products to customers across the country. GIF 2021 will showcase products from lakhs of Amazon sellers under various other programs such as Amazon Launchpad, Amazon Saheli and Amazon Karigar, as well as top Indian and global brands across categories from various parts of the country…

30 Sep

Amazon India creates more than 110,000 seasonal job opportunities

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Amazonhas created more than 110,000 seasonal job opportunities across its operations network, ahead of the festive season. In-line with its commitment to create meaningful work, these opportunities include direct and indirect jobs across India in cities such as Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Lucknow and Chennai,among others. These new job arein addition to the 8,000 job opportunities that Amazon recently announced during its first ever Career Day in India, earlier this month. The seasonal opportunities are yet another step forward in Amazon India’s commitment to create 1 million new job opportunities in the country by 2025. Akhil Saxena, VP…

30 Sep

Piyush Goyal urges U.S. firms to push for trade agreement

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India and the US should engage in a much bigger way and New Delhi is ready and willing to expand the economic partnership with America, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday. He also called for setting an ambitious bilateral trade target of $1 trillion in the next 10 years. Addressing the 4th Annual Leadership Summit of the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF), Piyush Goyal said though a lot of effort had gone into negotiating a trade agreement between the two countries during the previous US administration, unfortunately it did not work out. The minister said India is…

30 Sep

Border incidents with China will continue till boundary agreement is reached: Army chief

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Developments along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Eastern Ladakh have added to the ongoing legacy challenges on India’s active and disputed borders on the western and eastern front, Chief of the Army Staff General Manoj Naravane said on Thursday. According to him, such incidents will continue till such time a long-term solution is reached, which is to have a boundary agreement. He also said that the unprecedented developments at the Northern Borders necessitated large scale resource mobilisation, orchestration of forces and immediate response, and all this in a Covid infested environment. Recent developments in Afghanistan “have definitely been…

30 Sep

Amarinder Singh clears the air, says leaving Congress but not joining BJP

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Scotching speculation to the contrary, former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday made it clear he was not joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) but had no intention of continuing in the Congress, which he said was going downhill with senior leaders completely ignored and not given a voice. Denying any move to join the BJP, Captain Amarinder said he would leave the Congress where he had been utterly humiliated and was not trusted. “I will resign…will not stay in the party,” he said, adding that he was still thinking through his options in the interest of Punjab,…