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05 Sep

Fenda Audio Launches HT-330 Soundbar

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India's leading audio solutions brand Fenda Audio (F&D) has launched a powerful and multifunctional Soundbar, F&DHT-330 with subwoofer. F&D HT-330 Soundbar has been ideally designed to meet the need for quality music at home or terrace parties. F&D HT-330 is equipped with multiple connectivity options, 6.5 bass drivers, and Bluetooth 5.0 making it easily compatible with any TV, Laptop, Tab, or Smartphone with just one touch. Its 80W power output makes the music ‘rock-the-roof’. For those who simply love plug & play, the Soundbar also supports a USB reader with MP3/WMA dual formats decoding. F&D HT-330 is available in the…

04 Sep

Expo 2020 Dubai’s Global Study

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According to this year’s global survey by Expo 2020 Dubai, 88 per cent of Indian respondents are of the opinion that nations should work closer together to solve global challenges such as a pandemic. The 2021 survey of more than 22,000 people across 24 countries tracked sentiment in a world irrevocably changed by COVID-19. The survey delves into a range of subjects, also including health and wellness, sustainable travel, efficient food supply chains and the development of both urban and rural communities. Conducted in partnership with YouGov, it followed a similar study carried out in 2019, before the pandemic. 56…

04 Sep

BetterPlace launches Mobile App to empower blue-collared workforce in India

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BetterPlace has launched an exclusive Mobile Application that will allow blue collar job-seekers, across the country to find jobs and also help in their skilling requirements. The application will feature over 10 Lakh verified job opportunities across the country available from 1200+ companies.The Mobile Application is designed with a multilingual user interface available in 6 languages – English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Hinglish (mix of Hindi and English for colloquial acceptance). Interested candidates can create their CV for free on the app and share it with friends or colleagues for references. Jobs are available across 1000+ variety of roles like…

04 Sep

Google locks Afghan government accounts as Taliban seek emails: Source

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Google has temporarily locked down an unspecified number of Afghan government email accounts, according to a person familiar with the matter, as fears grow over the digital paper trail left by former officials and their international partners. In the weeks since the Taliban's swift takeover of Afghanistan from a U.S.-backed government, reports have highlighted how biometric and Afghan payroll databases might be exploited by the new rulers to hunt their enemies. In a statement on Friday, Alphabet Inc's Google stopped short of confirming that Afghan government accounts were being locked down, saying that the company was monitoring the situation in…

04 Sep

Bengal BJP MLA Soumen Roy joins TMC

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On the day the bypolls dates in West Bengal were announced by the Election Commission, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Soumen Roy on Saturday joined the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC). The BJP MLA from Kaliaganj was earlier a member of the TMC. "BJP MLA Soumen Roy is rejoining us for the development of Bengal and North Bengal," TMC leader Partha Chatterjee said. "He wants to keep the culture and heritage of Bengal intact," he added. With Soumen Roy joining the TMC, the BJP's tally in the state assembly has come down to 71. In the last four weeks, four BJP…

03 Sep

400 cases of mystery fever reported in Lucknow

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The cases of mystery fever are now being reported from Lucknow. More than 400 viral patients, including 40 children, have been admitted to various government hospitals in the state capital in the past two days. More than 20 percent of patients in the OPD are complaining of fever, cold, and congestion. While doctors term these cases as seasonal flu due to changing weather conditions, there is panic among the patients who fear that this may be the beginning of the third wave of the Covid pandemic. There are instructions in the hospitals to not take patients in the OPD section…

03 Sep

‘Vaccines don’t give 100 per cent protection’

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Dr. Nikhil Tandon, is Professor in the Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, and Head of Capacity Building at the Centre for Chronic Disease Control in New Delhi. His research interests include autoimmune thyroid disease which includes thyroid epidemiology, diabetes and metabolic bone disease, and the impact of early life events in adult chronic disease. In an interview to Swimmi Shrivastava, Dr Tandon talks about precautions everyone, especially people with diabetes and other comorbidities, should take to avoid a surge in the Covid-19 cases during the upcoming festival season. This second wave had…

03 Sep

Two heartwarming shows on COLORS

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COLORS launched not just one but two powerful stories of determined and resilient women - ‘Nima Denzongpa’ and ‘Thoda Sa Baadal, Thoda Sa Paani’, starring Surabhi Das as Nima and Ishita Dutta as Kajol. ‘NimaDenzongpa’ revolves around the life of Nima, a simple and young girl from Sikkim who falls in love with a boy, Suresh (played by Akshay Kelkar) from Mumbai. Will Nima be able to stand out and survive the tough Mumbai life? Will she ever find acceptance in the new city? ‘Thoda Sa Baadal, Thoda Sa Paani’s’ plot centers around Kajol, a sweet, joyful girl from Kolkata,…

03 Sep

Flipkart: Women are at the forefront of supply chain

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As the country gears up for the festive season to ward off the ill effects of the pandemic, Flipkart (India’s homegrown e-commerce marketplace) is strengthening its supply chain across the country to help customers meet their requirements in a safe and hygienic manner. Interestingly, women are at the forefront of driving this festive preparedness at Flipkart as they take up crucial operations at several of the newly opened supply chain facilities. One such facility is the recently opened Dankuni fulfilment centre where women are the helm of affairs and manage crucial operations at Flipkart’s second largest fulfilment centre in West…

03 Sep

Rainmaker revolutionizes Crypto experience

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Aiming to revolutionize the Cryptocurrency experience, Rainmaker, the World’s first Cryptocurrency fantasy gaming platform was launched to offer India’s crypto enthusiasts and crypto curious a whole new and unique trading experience. Rainmaker is the flagship product of First Stock Contest Limited which is a tech startup established in 2021 in the Real Money Gaming (RMG) space. Rainmaker offers a near-real experience by gamifying trades and inviting players to learn analytical skills in crypto portfolio management. The platform also offers a similar experience in stock trading, replicating that of actual Stock Exchanges in India. Rainmaker is now available on iTunes and…