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02 Aug

Rotary Club’s 5th installation ceremony held at The Bengal Club

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"Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end," wisely observed Seneca. This timeless adage resonated as the Rotary Club of Calcutta Centenary (RCC) celebrated the end of one chapter and the start of another at its 5th installation ceremony on July 28, 2024, held at The Bengal Club.The event was a testament to the club's enduring spirit and commitment to service. Distinguished guests, including District Governor Dr. Krishnendu Gupta and his wife Dr. Simran Gupta, graced the occasion. The event commenced with the National Anthem followed by Pandit Srikumar Chattopadhyay's soulful and divine rendition of Stotras, setting a positive…

02 Aug

New Yezdi Adventure launches at Rs. 2,09,900, redefines adventure bike segment

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Jawa Yezdi Motorcycles has launched the re-engineered and redesigned Yezdi Adventure at a competitive price of Rs. 2,09,900 (ex-showroom Delhi), aiming to disrupt the adventure motorcycle segment. The Yezdi Adventure is equipped with the new Alpha2, 334cc liquid-cooled engine, delivering 29.6PS and 29.9Nm for smoother performance. This engine, along with a new central exhaust routing, ensures improved thermal management and enhanced riding experience. The bike boasts a new design language with integrated main cage and new decal panels. Riders can choose from four striking colourways: Glacier White DT, Magnite Maroon DT, Wolf Grey DT, and Tornado Black. It features class-leading…

02 Aug

Lalnuntluangi’s journey from hardship to success

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Lalnuntluangi’s inspiring journey from severe personal hardship to corporate success exemplifies the transformative power of opportunity and resilience. After enduring domestic abuse and being displaced with her young son, Lalnuntluangi found a pivotal turning point in 2006 through a direct selling opportunity with a leading holistic beauty company. Her dedication and strategic focus led to achieving a director title by 2008, setting the stage for her remarkable ascent. Her achievements include a notable trip to Paris and, more significantly, ensuring her son’s education, culminating in his MBBS degree—an emblem of her success and perseverance.In Guwahati, Lalnuntluangi’s success story is celebrated…

02 Aug

Tata Motors Q1 results: Net profit may inflation 8-12%, margin expansion likely

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Tata Motors Q1 Earnings: MOFSL expects Tata Motors to report consolidated net profit at Rs 4,107.40 crore, up 8.5 percent YoY, and sales at Rs 1,03,355 crore, up 1.1 percent YoY.Emkay Global said Tata Motors' consolidated net profit may rise 12.3 percent year-on-year to Rs 4,740 crore. The revenue of this brokerage is estimated to increase by 2 percent year-on-year to Rs 1,08,073 crore.Tata Motors Ltd is likely to report 8-12 percent year-on-year (YoY) rise in consolidated net profit for the June quarter due to decline in interest costs. We are seeing 1-3 percent YoY growth in sales and 50-60…

01 Aug

Indus Towers partners with NEAID to enhance sanitation facilities in Assam schools

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Indus Towers Limited has launched an initiative to improve sanitation facilities for girls in government schools across seven districts in Assam. In collaboration with the Northeast Centre for Equity Action on Integrated Development (NEAID), the project was inaugurated by Assam's Education Minister, Dr. Ranoj Pegu, at Nartap M.E. School in Kamrup Metro. The initiative, part of Indus Towers' Corporate Social Responsibility program "Pragati," includes the installation of well-equipped and hygienic washrooms in 12 schools across Kamrup Metro, Nagaon, Morigaon, Baksa, Tamulpur, Dhubri, and Bongaigaon. This aligns with the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, aimed at enhancing sanitation and promoting menstrual hygiene awareness…

01 Aug

Dynamic Services & Security Ltd. and Sungevity Enterprises partner for 100 MW solar project in Manipur

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In a landmark move towards enhancing India’s renewable energy capacity, Dynamic Services & Security Limited (DSSL) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Sungevity Enterprises Private Limited. Announced on July 29, 2024, the MOU marks the beginning of a 100 megawatt (MW) solar power project in Manipur. The venture, to be executed through a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV), is set to address the country's escalating power demand, projected to increase by 80 gigawatts (GW) by 2027. Jugal Kishore Bhagat, Managing Director of DSSL, emphasized the importance of this initiative: “Partnering with Sungevity Enterprises to develop this solar power…

01 Aug

Aviva India announces groundbreaking signature plans with wellness twist

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Aviva Life Insurance has made a major impact in the insurance sector with the launch of two revolutionary products: the Aviva Signature Investment Plan - Platinum and the enhanced Aviva Signature 3D Term Plan, now featuring a unique Preventive Wellness Package. The unveiling took place at The Leela Ambience, Gurgaon, led by Aviva India’s CEO and MD, Mr. Asit Rath. The event also saw contributions from notable figures including Mr. Amit Khatri, Co-founder of Noise, Mr. Puneet Manchanda, CEO of Fitrofy, and Mr. Neeraj Katare, Managing Director of DrStore. The Aviva Signature Investment Plan - Platinum is a unit-linked insurance…

01 Aug

Kolkata specialist highlights importance of diagnosing neuropathic pain for effective treatment

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Dr. Sarbajit Das of Apollo Multispeciality Hospital emphasized the critical need for accurate diagnosis of neuropathic pain to ensure effective treatment. Speaking from the renowned hospital, Dr. Das shed light on how neuropathic pain—often marked by heightened sensitivity to even light touches—can severely impact daily life. Symptoms indicative of neuropathic pain include burning or tingling sensations in various body parts, such as the hands, feet, or face, as well as radiating pain from the lower back to the legs or the neck to the arms. Such pain can sometimes mimic electric shocks. Dr. Das noted that neuropathic pain may stem…

01 Aug

Revolutionary leadless pacemaker enhances heart health with minimal invasion

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In a groundbreaking advancement for cardiac care, the world's smallest pacemaker is set to transform treatment for bradycardia, a condition marked by an abnormally slow heart rate. Traditionally, patients with bradycardia required a bulky, battery-powered pacemaker implanted through a chest incision. This method involves risks such as bleeding, infection, and lead malfunction, with approximately 12% of patients experiencing complications. The new leadless pacemaker, the size of a vitamin capsule, represents a significant leap forward. Implanted directly into the heart via a vein in the leg, this device eliminates the need for wires and external leads, reducing the procedure's invasiveness and…

01 Aug

Mcap of BSE-listed companies hits all-time upsurge of Rs 462.38 lakh crore

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Reliance Industries, Tata Motors, Infosys, Mahindra & Mahindra, Bajaj Finance and Axis Bank were among the laggards.The market capitalization of BSE-listed companies rose to an all-time high of Rs 462.38 lakh crore on Wednesday, following four days of gains in the benchmark indices.The 30-share BSE Sensex closed 285.94 points or 0.35 percent higher at 81,741.34 - an all-time high.In the last 4 trading sessions, the BSE benchmark increment 408.62 points or 0.50 percent, giving investors rise of over Rs 5.45 lakh crore.Investor wealth rose by Rs 5,45,337.02 crore in the last four days to reach a record high of Rs…