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Bigg Boss 14 star Sonali Phogat’s house robbed, gold, revolver, ₹10 lakh cash stolen

Bigg Boss 14 star Sonali Phogat’s house robbed, gold, revolver, ₹10 lakh cash stolen

Sonali Phogat, who was last seen in reality show Bigg Boss 14, has reported theft of valuables including gold and Rs 10 lakh cash from her house in Hisar, Haryana. The licensed revolver she possessed has also been stolen. In her complaint, Ms Phogat said that the theft took place when she was in Chandigarh. Though there were CCTV cameras in the house, the thieves took the digital video recorder (DVR) that contained footage with them, the police said. Police officer Sukhjit said that the theft case is being probed. Police told PTI, "Gold and silverware, a silver pot, ₹…
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Bandhan Bank to accelerate developmental works

Bandhan Bank to accelerate developmental works

With plans to accelerate its developmental work further, Bandhan Bank has identified Assam as an important state. Since 2007, Bandhan has been engaged with communities in Assam through its developmental projects. During this period, it has reached out to around 2.5-lakh people and tried to make their lives better. Through its implementing agency, Bandhan-Konnagar, Bandhan Bank is committed to expand its societal initiatives and focus on enhancing livelihood promotion, health, education and employment generation. Through its development programmes, Bandhan Bank aims to transform the lives of those at the bottom-of-the-pyramid, to make them financially literate, self-sufficient and independent.  Bandhan-Konnagar’s programme…
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Rallies and awareness held under ‘national road safety month’

On the occasion of “national road safety month”, various activities were conducted across the state.  Mokokchung: A walkathon was organised by District Road Safety Committee, Mokokchung on February 15, from Sewak Gate to Imlong Place Mokokchung where Personnel of DEF Mokokchung, 23 Assam Rifles, NCC Cadets and members of Run Mokokchung participated.  While addressing the participants at Imlong Place, superintendent of Police, Mokokchung, Vishal said that in India, thousands of people died every year in road accidents. In this, he added that road safety should be made a social movement and urged the participants to make a pledge to educate…
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MGM Healthcare sets up a comprehensive liver clinic

MGM Healthcare sets up a comprehensive liver clinic

A leading quaternary care super-speciality hospital, MGM Healthcare has set up its first-ever ‘MGM Liver Clinic’ in Kolkata. This will allow residents of Kolkata and other parts of Eastern India to have access to exclusive liver care facilities from MGM Healthcare, Chennai. With the launch of this facility in Kolkata, MGM Healthcare will address the liver health concerns of patients in Eastern India better and they will now have a facility for world-class treatment for liver failure. Dr. Thiagarajan S, Director, Institute of Liver Diseases, Transplant & HPB surgery, MGM Healthcare, Chennai and Dr. Ravi R, Senior Consultant & Academic…
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RLG Clean to Green campaign to touch 1.8-Mn people

RLG Clean to Green campaign to touch 1.8-Mn people

A leading global service provider of comprehensive reverse logistics solutions, Reverse Logistics Group (RLG) launched its flagship campaign ‘Clean to Green’ in May 2020 and will be running till March 2021. The campaign aimed at creating awareness and sensitizing consumers on responsible disposal of electronics and safe practices for recycling by partnering with responsible organizations. RLG’s Clean to Green campaign saw great success over the last 3 years; reached people in 25 states & 6 UT’s, outreaching stakeholders in the sphere of Schools, College, RWA’s, Office Clusters, Retailers, Bulk Consumers and Informal Sector. A total of 2,210 activities were conducted…
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Essar to deliver coal gas to the fertiliser plant

Essar to deliver coal gas to the fertiliser plant

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated 348-km Dobhi-Durgapur natural gas pipeline built by GAIL. The commissioning of the Dhobi-Durgapur gas pipeline has helped Essar reach gas it produces from coal seams to Durgapur fertiliser plant in West Bengal, helping meet the urea requirement of the state. The company said the pipeline will help evacuate gas from its Raniganj coal-bed methane (CBM) block to the Matix fertilizer plant at Durgapur. Prashant Ruia, Director, Essar Capital, said, "With the commissioning of the Dhobi-Durgapur natural gas pipeline, gas from Essar Oil and Gas E&P Limited’s (EOGEPL) Raniganj block will be made available…
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Gift almonds to your loved ones!

Gift almonds to your loved ones!

Valentine’s Day is celebrated on February 14 every year to commemorate feelings of love, affection and friendship. This year let’s choose to share thoughtful gifts like Almonds with our loved ones, which will not only bring a smile to their faces but will add to their health, immunity and well-being in the longer run. Almonds are a source of 15 nutrients such as vitamin E, magnesium, protein, riboflavin, zinc etc., and offer a host of benefits to support heart health, skin health and weight management, in addition to helping manage blood sugar. Leading Bollywood actress, Soha Ali Khan, Sheela Krishnaswamy…
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Manipur high court gets new chief justice

Justice Puligoru Venkata Sanjay Kumar was sworn-in as the chief justice of the High Court of Manipur on Sunday.  Manipur Governor Dr Najma Heptulla administered the oath of office to the new chief justice at a simple ceremony held at the Durbar Hall of Imphal Raj Bhavan with strict adherence of COVID-19 SOPs.  Justice PV Sanjay Kumar was appointed as chief justice of the High Court of Manipur by the President of India on February 12 last.  Prior to this, he served as a judge in the Punjab and Haryana High Court. State chief minister N Biren Singh, deputy chief…
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SL, Nepal slam Biplab’s comment

Sri Lanka’s Election Commission Chairman Nimal Punchihewa on Monday refuted claims of India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) planning to set up a political unit in Sri Lanka. It said, the country’s electoral law does not permit any such arrangement. The development comes after Tripura CM Biplab Deb said Amit Shah, when serving as BJP president, had told party leaders that the BJP would establish rule in other regional countries as part of ‘Atmanirbhar South Asia’ initiative. Deb said the BJP deeply valued the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) partnership. “Any Sri Lankan political party or group is…
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Akshay Kumar remembers Kesari co-star Sandeep Nahar, calls life `unpredictable`

Akshay Kumar remembers Kesari co-star Sandeep Nahar, calls life `unpredictable`

Superstar Akshay Kumar on Tuesday mourned the untimely demise of his Kesari co-star Sandeep Nahar, while appealing to his fans to reach out for help when they feel low. Sandeep Nahar, who starred in films like Kesari and MS Dhoni, allegedly died by suicide on Monday hours after he wrote on Facebook about his intention of taking the extreme step. Sandeep Nahar, who also acted in late actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s 'MS Dhoni: The Untold Story', allegedly died by suicide on Monday. As per PTI, Nahar, who was in his 30s, was found unconscious at his flat in suburban Goregaon…
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