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14 Sep

Opposition bloc INDIA announces boycott of shows of 14 TV anchors, BJP compares this with Emergency

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The media committee of the opposition bloc INDIA has released the names of 14 television anchors of several platforms whose shows are to be boycotted. The committee has decided to not send their representatives on debates show organised by them on such channels or platforms. The decision was compared to emergency in the times of Indira Gandhi rule by a BJP member Hardeep Puri(Union Minister). Different views were given by BJP members against the decision. On the other hand opposition bloc cited different reasons for boycotting the TV anchors. Pawan Khera, congress spokesperson justifies the decision by stating that these…

14 Sep

JioCinema To Live Stream India vs Australia ODI Series For Free Ahead Of ODI World Cup 2023

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The OTT platform Jio Cinema, owned by Reliance will stream the live performance of India's 3-match ODI home series against Australia in 11 languages. The match will be streamed at free of cost. This will also be the initiation of first international cricket series streaming live on jio cinema free of cost. Viacom 18, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries has got media rights to broadcast international and domestic games organised by BCCI for next 5 years, for a cumulative figure of rupees 5,963 crores. The first match of the series will held on 22nd of Sept., with subsequent matches which…

13 Sep

PhonePe SmartSpeakers introduces celebrity voice feature with Amitabh Bachchan

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PhonePe, a digital wallet and online payment app has upgraded the voice feature of its SmartSpeaker by setting the voice of legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan. From now onwards users of PhonePe SmartSpeakers can authenticate the payments made by customers with a distinct voice of the actor. At present the voice is available in only two languages Hindi and English attempts are being made to roll out this feature with other languages as well. Speaking about this unique new feature, Vivek Lohcheb, Head of Offline Business at PhonePe said, “We are delighted to launch a unique celebrity voice feature for our…

12 Sep

Afghanistan Central Bank to ban use of Pakistani currency soon

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Central Bank of Afghanistan has issued a notice regarding the ban on use of Pakistani currency in the southern provinces of Afghanistan- Kandahar, Uruzgan, Helmand, Zabul, and Dykundi. People residing in southern provinces have been given a time period of two and half months to perform their transactions using Afghani currency and are strictly said to refrain from foreign currencies. Residents are also advised to cease their trade transactions using the Pakistani currency (Rupee) and have been provided a deadline. The notice also states that any transactions made after the given time limit using foreign currencies will be held illegal…

12 Sep

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Leaves For 11-Day Tour To Spain & Dubai To Seek Investments For State

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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee is on a 11 day visit to Spain and Dubai. She left for a tour on Tuesday morning from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose international airport at 9.40 am to reach Dubai. The chief minister will mainly have a business meet with the high officials regarding the investments in her state. She also said in a statement that she is on a tour to do something good for Bengal. She will be joined by Indian cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly in Madrid. Banerjee said to the people of Bengal to take appropriate actions to deactivate any…

12 Sep

Know the educational qualifications of UK PM Rishi Sunak, wife Akshata Murty

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Prime Minister of UK Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murthy recently visited India on the event of G20 Summit held in New Delhi. The couple also visited historical places including Akshardham temple in Delhi. Rishi Sunak was born in Punjabi family in Southampton, England. He did his schooling at Winchester college and graduated from the renowned Lincoln college in Oxford in Economics, Politics and Philosophy. After that he pursued his MBA degree from Stanford University. Akshata Murty, the only daughter of Narayana Murthy(Infosys founder) and Sudha Murthy, did her schooling from Baldwin Girls High School, Bangalore. Later on she…

10 Sep

Sushmita Sen reveals how her daughter Alisah makes sure she doesn’t miss medicines

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Actress Sushmita Sen who was recently seen on the screen of OTT platforms in her webseries 'Taali', is survived with two adopted daughters Renee and Alisah. The actress is mainly known for her bold lifestyle. The actress survived heart attack while shooting for her webseries Aarya 3 in March 2023, and this affected her daughters in a negative way, she said in an interview. Talking about how her health affected her daughters, Sushmita told Bollywood Bubble, 'What they have done, especially Alisah because my elder one is now a big girl, she has got her own responsibilities and is independent…

10 Sep

Goa Governor Launches ‘Mashaal’ for 37th National Games

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Governor of Goa P.S Shreedharan Pillai launches 'Mashaal'(torch) for 37th National Games while addressing a program at Durbar Hall, Donapaula, Goa. The program was organised by the Department of Sports and Youth affairs & the Sports Authority of Goa. The National Games' Anthem(theme song) was also revealed by the governor. The song features the voice of legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan and also the anthem includes traditional Goan instrument, the Ghumat and the participation of Goan vocalists which makes it incredible. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant stated that Goa is all set to welcome the National Games and Mashaal will cover all…

10 Sep

Airbus & Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya sign MoU to develop skilled workforce in India

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Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV), Vadodara and Airbus signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 7th of September, 2023 in New Delhi to accelerate the development of the Indian aviation sector. The companies signed an agreement in the presence of Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. As per the sources, the agreement will help in the co development , co delivery of sector-relevant skilling courses and programs for regular candidates and working people, joint research and industry experiences for freshers, internships and placements for eligible candidates and scholarship programs. The MoU will surely generate number of job opportunities for students as per the…

09 Sep

Country’s First Underground Power Transformer In Bengaluru Installed

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India's first underground electric transformer unveiled at Bengaluru's Malleswaram 15th cross on 5th of September 2023. It has been inaugurated by Energy minister KJ George. This development is a very good example of modernizing the power distribution infrastructure, it will enhance the safety of the people walking on the footpaths. From now onwards they can move without disruptions during maintenance works on overhead cables and related equipment. And there will no cable lines running overhead which most of the time disturb the construction works. Hence, it will provide an aesthetic look to the city. The project was accomplished with a…