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President Kovind talks to Sonowal over phone and takes stock of flood situation The nation is with the people of Assam: President

President Ram Nath Kovind today talked to Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal over phone and took stock of flood situation in the state. The President expressed solidarity with the people of Assam and hoped that the difficult times would soon be over.During the conversation, Chief Minister Sonowal apprised the President that along with flood, the State at the same time is fighting against COVID-19, erosion, storm, landslides, African swine fever and gas well fire at Baghjan in Tinsukia district. The Chief Minister informed that huge areas including farm lands and houses have been severely affected by flood and erosion in the…
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Purplle’s Beauty Sale Festival from August 4

Purplle’s Beauty Sale Festival from August 4

 India’s leading beauty marketplace Purplle is launching India’s largest online beauty sale from August 4 to August 8. The online sale festival will be offering products from Purplle’s exclusive beauty brands as well as renowned global brands. The 5-day sale festival, branded as ‘I ♥Beauty’ (I Heart Beauty) will offer more than 15,000 beauty products across 500 Indian and International brands on Purplle.com (Purplle dot com), making it India’s largest online sale of beauty products across skincare, hair care and makeup categories. Purplle expects a five-fold increase in customer traffic during the online Sale Festival days as compared to normal…
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Amway partners with FICCI for a webinar

Amway partners with FICCI for a webinar

Amway India recently partnered with FICCI to host a webinar on Enabling Future Education in North East India. The virtual event was graced by Mr Jishnu Dev Varma, Deputy Chief Minister of Tripura, Mr TH. Radheshyam Singh, Minister of Education, Government of Manipur and Mr Ranjit Barthakur, Chairman of FICCI Northeast Advisory Council among others. Focused on making quality education accessible, the webinar addressed infrastructure requirements, the need for seamless integration of technology in the education system and identifying knowledge, skills, attitudes and values required to shape the future of students. Mr. Rajat Banerji, Vice-President - Corporate Affairs, Amway India,…
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Favipiravir: Phase 3 Clinical Trial

Favipiravir: Phase 3 Clinical Trial

Top-line results from a Phase 3 clinical trial of Favipiravir in mild to moderate COVID-19 patients have been announced by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited. The trial was conducted across seven clinical sites in India. The open-label randomized, multicenter clinical trial, conducted in 150 patients, evaluated the efficacy and safety of Favipiravir plus standard supportive care (Favipiravir treatment arm), versus standard supportive care alone (control arm), in mild to moderate patients, randomized within a 48 hour window of testing RT-PCR positive for COVID-19. Glenmark’s Favipiravir was well tolerated with no serious adverse events (SAEs) or deaths in the Favipiravir treated arm. 69.8%…
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Vodafone RED experience for Idea customers

Vodafone RED experience for Idea customers

 Vodafone Idea Limited, one of India’s leading telecom service providers, announced the completion of its postpaid consolidation journey by bringing all Idea post-paid subscribers under Vodafone RED. All Vodafone Idea postpaid customers can now avail benefits of the Vodafone RED plan. It will enable the company to provide a uniform customer experience through self-service channels with enriched menu options on IVR, USSD, MyVodafone App and Websites for availing products, services and making payments. Erstwhile Idea postpaid customers can now avail Red Family subscription, a single bill for the entire family, access to Vodafone Play, premium content and a bouquet of…
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Deepika to star with Prabhas, how many crores of rupees has Deepika demanded for the film?

Deepika to star with Prabhas, how many crores of rupees has Deepika demanded for the film?

Deepika to star with Prabhas, how many crores of rupees has Deepika demanded for the film?Deepika Padukone has released another superhit film in Bollywood. The box office is like Deepika's fist. The one who acted in the movie is the super hit! This is why Deepika's salary will not increase!Deepika Padukone has released another superhit film in Bollywood. The box office is like Deepika's fist. When in the pictureThis time Deepika increased her salary. And increased faith that at the very top.This time Deepika will act with Bahubali Prabhas. This news is now known to all. Work on the film…
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Exclusive! Sonal Chauhan on ‘groupism’ in Bollywood: ‘Camps do exist and it is very difficult for an outsider to break into them’

Exclusive! Sonal Chauhan on ‘groupism’ in Bollywood: ‘Camps do exist and it is very difficult for an outsider to break into them’

Exclusive! Sonal Chauhan on 'groupism' in Bollywood: 'Camps do exist and it is very difficult for an outsider to break into them' Sonal Chauhan is still remembered as Zoya from her 2008 smash hit 'Jannat' starring Emraan Hashmi. Despite the film being a decade old, fans of 'Jannat; and particularly her character can’t stop talking about Sonal’s character in the smash hit. Even though post 'Jannat', Sonal dabbled in south films, her association with her first film doesn’t seem to leave her. While 'Jannat' was a big success, Sonal wasn’t exactly flooded with offers after its release. Calling it her inability to network…
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Celina Jaitly Haag talks on harassment & nepotism Bollywood, says ‘faced it for 8 years’

Celina Jaitly Haag talks on harassment & nepotism Bollywood, says ‘faced it for 8 years’

Celina Jaitly Haag talks on harassment & nepotism Bollywood, says 'faced it for 8 years'Celina Jaitly Haag in an interview with a media portal agreed that nepotism exists in every sector. However, the actor also said that nepotism is not bad if there is a successful transition from one generation to another based on talent. She further said that a problem arises when it blocks the entry of new talent.The actor further told the portal that despotism favours the despot and nepotism favours the despot's genes. She told the media portal that children from film lineage have natural immunity from…
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MoD issues sanction letter for permanent commission to women officers in Indian Army.

MoD issues sanction letter for permanent commission to women officers in Indian Army.

Paving the way for empowering women officers to shoulder larger roles, the Union government on Thursday issued a formal sanction letter for grant of Permanent Commission to women officers in Indian Army, according to the spokesperson of the Indian Army. The order specifies grant of Permanent Commission to Short Service Commissioned women officers in all ten streams of Indian Army in addition to the existing streams of Judge and Advocate General and Army Educational Corps (AEC), the spokesperson added. Their Selection Board will be scheduled as soon as all affected SSC women officers exercise their option and complete requisite documentation.…
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Bollywood’s link with ISI and Pakistan Army

Bollywood’s link with ISI and Pakistan Army

After BJP Vice President Baijayant Jai Panda claimed that a few Bollywood celebrities have verifiable links to Pakistani spy agency ISI and Pakistan Army on Wednesday, it is now being said that Shah Rukh Khan and his wife Gauri have a business relationship with Rehan Siddique and Tony Ashai, who are accused of making anti-India statements in Jammu and Kashmir. Shahrukh and Gauri have a business relationship with Tony, who resides in the US. He further asserted that these elements also have verifiable links to the Pakistani army and Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), the notorious intelligence agency of the hostile neighbour.…
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