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19 Jan

Consult Dr. B. Premkumar for hernia, and abdominal wall reconstruction issues

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18 Jan

Ram Mandir Inauguration: Half Day Holiday For Central Govt Employees On Jan 22

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All central government offices will remain closed for half day that is till 2:30 pm on January 22 in the backdrop of the consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, said Union minister Jitendra Singh on Thursday, news agency PTI reported. The minister told the news agency that the decision on the half-day closure of the government offices has been taken in wake of the overwhelming sentiments amongst the people. "The Ram Lalla Pran Pratishtha at Ayodhya will be celebrated on 22nd January 2024 across India. To enable employees to participate in the celebrations, it has been decided that…

18 Jan

OYO opens 65 homestays, hotels in Ayodhya ahead of Ram temple consecration

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Hospitality tech firm OYO announced the addition of 51 homestays and 14 hotels in Ayodhya on its platform ahead of the consecration ceremony of Ram Temple. Around 65 properties have been added on the platform based in Ayodhya, OYO said on January 17. People can get budget-friendly rooms with prices starting from Rs 1,000, the platform said. OYO has seen a 350% hike in searches for Ayodhya on its platform over the past year. The 65 properties in Ayodhya have been added to support the anticipated demand in tourism after the consecration ceremony of Ram Temple on January 22, 2024.…

18 Jan

Google CEO tells employees to expect more job cuts

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Google has laid off more than 1,000 employees across various departments since January 10. The announcement came in the form of an internal memo from CEO Sundar Pichai, who warned employees to brace themselves for additional cuts in the future, as reported by The Verge. Pichai addressed the entire Google workforce on Wednesday, revealing, "We have ambitious goals and will invest in our big priorities this year." The CEO acknowledged the challenges ahead, saying, "The reality is that to build this investment capacity, we have to make difficult choices." The impact of these "tough choices" has already been felt across…

18 Jan

Samsung reveals exciting offers on Galaxy A05s, A54 5G, A34 5G

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Samsung has launched an excellent discount for its Galaxy A05s, A54 5G, and A34 5G smartphones. The Galaxy A05s is now available at an immediate INR 2000 discount, reducing the original price of INR 13499 to INR 11499 and INR 12999, respectively. The gadget is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 and has a 6.71" Full HD+ 90Hz display. It features a 50MP primary camera and a 5000 mAh battery with 25W Super-Fast charging. The gadget is future-proof, with four years of security updates and two generations of OS upgrades. The Galaxy A34 5G is currently available for INR 25999,…

18 Jan

Coca-Cola India and Reliance Retail Team Up for “BhoolNaJana, Plastic Bottle Lautana”

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Coca-Cola India and India’s largest retailer, Reliance Retail announced the launch of a sustainability initiative titled “BhoolNaJana, Plastic Bottle Lautana”, focused on post-consumer PET collection at Reliance Retail stores in Mumbai through Reverse Vending Machines (RVMs) and collection bins.With a vision for a circular economy, this pilot project, aligned with the Government’s Swachh Bharat Mission, has commenced in 36 stores of Reliance Retail including Smart Bazaar and Sahakari Bhandar stores in Mumbai and Delhi, and will expand to 200 stores across the country by 2025 with a target of collecting 5,00,000PET bottles annually in the pilot phase. The initiative was…

18 Jan

The launch of DSP Nifty Healthcare ETF

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DSP Mutual Fund has launched the DSP Nifty Healthcare ETF, an open-ended scheme replicating the Nifty Healthcare Index. This scheme allows investors to participate in India's growing healthcare sector, covering diversified themes like pharmaceuticals, hospitals, pathology, healthcare research analytics, and technology. The scheme adjusts every 6 months to represent the top 20 healthcare companies. India's healthcare market cap has grown by 10% in the last decade, currently accounting for 5.8% of the country's total market capitalization. This is one of the lowest in developed and emerging market countries, but India's focus on healthcare could help bridge this gap. The Indian…

18 Jan

IBM collaborates with the Commissionerate of Technical Education Gujarat

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IBM and the Commissionerate of Technical Education in Gujarat have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance technical and professional education in Gujarat. The collaboration will focus on leveraging IBM SkillsBuild to equip learners with essential skills in emerging technologies like AI, cybersecurity, hybrid cloud, and workplace skills for professional development. The collaboration is driven by the Gujarat government's commitment to fostering opportunities and nurturing a dynamic workforce. The collaboration aims to strengthen Gujarat's education and skilling ecosystem, bridging knowledge gaps for graduates and professionals, enhancing their expertise in emerging technology and soft skills. IBM has also unveiled its…

17 Jan

Ayodhya Turns Into Fortress With 2 Security Zones As City Gears Up For Ram Lalla’s ‘Pran Pratishtha

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Ayodhya is being fortified with a help of manpower and technology, including AI-powered cameras and drones with anti-drone features for the upcoming Ram Mandir's grand 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony on January 22. The UP police is getting the support from all religious groups, who are cooperating with authorities to make the event a historical success, according to sources. "This is going to be a successful event. Nothing major we see which is troubling any security agency of state or centre. No international threat is visibly seen so far and the Ayodhya administration is all set to manage all events successfully. Muslim…

17 Jan

After 4 years Japanese Film Festival is coming to Kolkata

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The Japan Foundation is bringing the sixth edition of the Japanese Film Festival India to Kolkata after four years, following successful runs in six cities. The four-month-long touring festival will approach its grand finale. The opening ceremony took place in New Delhi on 12th October, attended by notable stalwarts, film critics, and members of the Japan Foundation and Japan Embassy. Influencers, Delhi-based cosplayers, and members of the Delhi Anime Club and Delhi Film Club attended the screening. The festival has also been held in Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Pune, with similar success and praise. The ultimate leg of the…