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14 Dec

Thousands of iPhones looted, violence cost us Rs 440 crore: Wistron

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The Taiwan-based manufacturing plant, Wistron, which primarily manufactures iPhones in India was vandalised by its own employees over payment issues. The Wistron plant, which is situated in Karnataka’s Narsapura was ransacked by the employees for not paying the salary that was promised to them. Now as per the latest report, during the violence thousands of iPhones were stolen and the property was damaged, which led to a total loss of around Rs 437 crore. As per a Times of India report, it was reported that thousands of iPhones were looted and Wistron’s factory equipment was destroyed during the attack, the…

14 Dec

Actor Alia Bhatt, Deepika Padukone wish Meghna Gulzar on her birthday, send their love

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Deepika Padukone and Alia Bhatt took to their respective Instagram Stories to wish director Meghna Gulzar on her birthday. The Raazi and Chhapaak turned a year older on Sunday. Sharing a picture from the sets of their 2018 film Raazi, Alia wrote: “Happy bday Megs!! I hope you’re having the bestest day with beer and peanuts love you loads!!!” The picture showed them discussing a scene from the film. Deepika, who worked with Meghna in Chhapaak made on the issue of acid attacks on women, wrote with a picture of Meghna: “Happy Birthday Hope you’re having the best day ever…

14 Dec

Aprlia SXR 160: Piaggio India opens pre-booking

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Piaggio India announced the opening of pre-bookings of the soon to be launched, premium scooter from the stable of Aprilia, the SXR 160. The much-awaited premium scooter, the SXR 160, is under production at the Baramati plant and is available for pre-booking at a booking amount of Rs 5000 through the E-commerce site www.shop.apriliaindia.com or by visiting any Aprilia dealership. The much-awaited premium scooter, Aprilia SXR 160, incorporates Aprilia’s latest global design language and is equipped with a high performance 160 CC BSVI, three-valve Fuel Injection clean emission engine technology. It hosts other features like wrap around LED Headlights, LED…

14 Dec

Strategic partners _ Nayara Energy and Shell

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Nayara Energy (a new-age integrated downstream energy company) and Shell (the global leader in finished lubricants) announced a strategic partnership. It will provide customers access to Shell Lubricants’ best-in-class products, including the premium range of Ultra engine oils at Nayara and Essar fuel stations. Since October 1, 2020, Nayara Energy is launching new retail outlets with Nayara brand and has already unveiled over 200 new Nayara fuel stations in the country. Nayara Energy, the fastest-growing pan-India private fuel retail network, operates an extensive network of over 5,900 fuel stations across the country.

14 Dec

Jagdale healthcare unveils clinical study results on Mulmina

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A subsidiary of Jagdale Industries, Jagdale Healthcare announced the results of a clinical study on their popular health drink Mulmina. Clinical studies carried out in a renowned medical institute and research centre on Mulmina Mango and Mulmina Orange have shown a significant increase in antioxidant markers and Immune markers in 14 and 28 days period. These studies have also proven to reduce inflammatory markers like C-Reactive Protein (CRP). The study also showed immune-boosting and anti-oxidant activities in Covid-19 positive asymptomatic, mildly symptomatic patients and also healthcare workers posted at COVID wards in a NABH accredited renowned Medical Research Institute. The…

14 Dec

It’s a girl & she is PEANUT! Ayushmann Khurrana’s wife welcomes a new member to the family

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It’s a girl & she is PEANUT! Ayushmann Khurrana's wife welcomes a new member to the familyCelebrated author and Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana's wife Tahira Kashyap had a special announcement on Saturday. An overjoyed Tahira took to her social media handle to share the news of welcoming a new member to the family — 'Peanut'. Well, those who are curious about this new member can relax. It’s a super cute pet dog!Yami Gautam, Lisa Mishra, Pragya Kapoor, Niti Mohan, Tara Sharma, Nupur Sanon, Twinkle Khanna, Bhumi Pednekar and several others from the B-Town also congratulated Tahira and kept praising Peanut's…

14 Dec

Christopher Nolan reveals he’s a fan of the Fast & Furious series, has a ‘very soft spot for Tokyo Drift actually’

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Christopher Nolan has revealed that he is a fan of the Fast & Furious series, and has a particular affinity for the third film in the franchise, The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift. Nolan’s most recent film was Tenet, which released in theatres on December 4 in India. In an appearance on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, Nolan was asked about whether the rumour that he is a fan of the Fast & Furious franchise is true. He also admitted to being a bigger fan of Alien 3 than the man who directed it, David Fincher. He said, “I’m…

14 Dec

Sana Khan wishes ‘best shouhar’ Anas Saiyad a happy birthday on Kashmir honeymoon, shares new pic from Gulmarg

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Sana Khan wishes ‘best shouhar’ Anas Saiyad a happy birthday on Kashmir honeymoon, shares new pic from Gulmarg On Saturday, Sana took to Instagram Stories to post a picture of Anas, which she captioned, “Allah tumhe hamesha salamat rakhe aur mere saath jannat tak rakhe (May Allah protect you, and keep you with me till we are both in heaven). Wishing him a happy birthday in Urdu, she called him the ‘best shouhar’. Sana has been sharing regular social media updates from the Kashmir trip. She recently shared several pictures from Gulmarg, and a video of a snowmobile ride. She…

14 Dec

Sonam Kapoor Ahuja aces smart layering and turns winter look inspiration on Bhaane’s 8th birthday

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Sonam Kapoor Ahuja aces smart layering and turns winter look inspiration on Bhaane’s 8th birthdayBeating herself at her own previous fashion games, Sonam Kapoor Ahuja once again stepped out in London streets with her sartorial foot forward and fans were left gushing. As Anand Ahuja’s Bhaane celebrated 8 years in the industry, The Zoya Factor star served some serious winter fashion inspiration with her smart layering game for all those looking to give a chic twist to woollen sweaters this cosy season. As Bhaane turned eight on Saturday, Sonam was seen dressed head to toe in the brand’s ensembles to…

14 Dec

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee failed to fulfil her promise of providing jobs: Mukul Roy

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BJP national vice president Mukul Roy on Sunday claimed that though West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had promised jobs to the youth of Singur, which is synonymous with her anti-land acquisition movement, she has not done anything for them. Tata Motors had built a factory for the world's cheapest car, Nano, at Singur in Hooghly district, but the project was abandoned and shifted to Gujarat following a massive agitation by the farmers, led by Banerjee and her party, the Trinamool Congress, in 2006-2007. Admitting that he had also taken part in the 2006 Singur movement during his Trinamool Congress…