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21 Jul

Meghalaya Households now have functional tap water connection

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Renoobala Marak, a resident of the South Garo Hills, Meghalaya, had to walk several km uphill to fetch water. Quite naturally women and children were busy in fetching water rather than spending time and effort in livelihood activities or education. MDA led Meghalaya Government focused on relieving people from this drudgery. From the later phase of 2019, Meghalaya Government implemented Jal Jeevan Mission which has been successful in reducing the water problem in the state. When Government of Meghalaya began the implementation, they had an uphill task, before 2019, only 4,554 households had functional tap water connection, this implies that…

21 Jul

Flipkart Marketplace introduces new policies and capabilities

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India's homegrown e-commerce marketplace Flipkart has announced its continued commitment to sellers with a slew of new marketplace policies and capabilities to enable greater ease of doing business online. The initiatives aim to provide sellers a smooth and convenient experience on its platform with a host of new capabilities, programs and benefits to nurture their growth. These new features and capabilities focus on ease of doing online business for MSMEs and supporting their sustainable growth. They include Easy Settlements, Simplified Rate Card, Single Final Settlement Value for the sellers; Reduction in Operating costs like Flat and Reduced Return Cost and…

21 Jul

Vi brings Agniveer Course Material for its users

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Vodafone Idea Limited (Vi) has announced availability of Agniveer course material on the Vi Jobs & Education platform on the Vi App. Vi aims to empower Bharat youth to prepare and excel in various Government job exams, including Agniveer, by enabling access to well researched course material which can be accessed through its platform. Vi recently launched Vi Jobs & Education in partnership with Pariksha, the leading preparation platform for all Govt. exams, to help Govt. jobs aspirants with state and national Govt. exam preparation. The Agniveer test series has been specially curated by experts at Pariksha in collaboration with…

21 Jul

TECNO launches new smartphone TECNO CAMON 19

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TECNO Mobile the premium smartphone brand of TRANSSION India announces the launch of a pioneering and premium, TECNO CAMON 19 series in India, under its camera-focused CAMON product line. The initial phase of the launch will witness two products - TECNO CAMON 19 & TECNO CAMON 19 Neo under the series. TECNO CAMON 19 features the segment-first RGBW camera sensor with a 64MP triple rear camera, 2MP Bokeh lens, 16MP Selfie Camera, AI lens and quad flashlight, 6.8” LTPS display certified by TÜV Rheinland for Eye Protection, 180Hz touch sampling rate, 5000mAh battery with 18W flash charger, 11GB RAM with…

21 Jul

Paediatric Ortho Clinic at Kolkata

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With an aim to provide specialized ortho care to the people of Kolkata and neighbouring areas, Apollo Children’s Hospitals, Chennai conducted ‘Paediatric Ortho Clinic’ for all bone related issues in children. Dr R. Sankar, Paediatric Orthopaedician, Apollo Children’s Hospitals, Chennai provided consultation to the benefit of various children. He has been trained in various countries like UK, Ireland and India and provided personalized, detailed care to all his patients. Paediatric Ortho Clinic deals with the following issues in children: Bone & Spine Disorders (both congenital & those identified later in life), Clubfoot, Spine Disorders, Limb length disorders, Fractures/ Trauma, Bone…

21 Jul

AdtU offers Rs 5-Cr scholarship for students of Bhutan

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For the first time, Assam down town University (AdtU), Northeast India’s best placement-driven university has announced its online Common Scholarship Test for the students of Bhutan in their undergraduate courses. The value of the scholarship will be up to Rs 5-crore. The initiative of providing up to 100 percent scholarships will bridge the gap in attaining accessible and affordable quality education for those countries. The last date of free-of-cost registration for the online scholarship test for Bhutan is July 28 and the online Common Scholarship Test is on July 30. It is noteworthy that hundreds of students from Bhutan, Nepal,…

20 Jul

V-Mart opens its largest Fashion Store in Kolkata

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India's most admired value-fashion retailer V-Mart has expanded its footprint in Kolkata with the opening of its largest fashion Store in India. Spread across a 35,000 sq.ft carpet area, the newly launched store is a one-stop shop for fashion-conscious city residents looking to wear quality apparel with an affordable price tag starting at Rs.99 only. The company’s retail store count now stands at the 400 mark. The store features its largest assortments including fashion – men, women and kids, home, FMCG (Kirana), lifestyle, and luggage amongst others. An exclusive Saree section has been introduced to keep customers hooked. The Kolkata…

20 Jul

Pepperfry launches its new studio in Jorhat

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The ecommerce furniture and home goods company Pepperfry announced the launch of its 1st Studio in Jorhat, Assam. The company’s omnichannel strategy is driven by expansion of FOFO studios across the country and it currently works with 90 plus unique partners. Pepperfry’s studio footprint currently spans across 90+ cities with 174+ studios in the country. The new studio launched in partnership with M/S SIDDHI VINAYAK HOME SOLUTIONS, is situated at Rowriah, in Jorhat, spanning across a carpet area of 700sq.ft. It offers customers a first-hand experience of an infinite catalogue of furniture and home products. Customers will get specialized design…

20 Jul

Pepperfry launches its new studio in Dibrugarh

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The ecommerce furniture and home goods company Pepperfry announced the launch of its 1st Studio in Dibrugarh, Assam. The company’s omnichannel strategy is driven by expansion of FOFO studios across the country and it currently works with 90 plus unique partners. Pepperfry’s studio footprint currently spans across 90+ cities with 174+ studios in the country. The new studio launched in partnership with M/S SIDDHI VINAYAK HOME SOLUTIONS, is situated at a prime location at Amolapatty, in Dibrugarh, spanning across a carpet area of 762sq.ft. It offers customers a first-hand experience of an infinite catalogue of furniture and home products. Customers…

20 Jul

Sony India introduces new microphone – ECM-B10

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Sony India introduced a new beam forming shotgun microphone, the ECM-B10. This new microphone features Sony’s industry-leading sharp directivity and digital signal processing, known to the ECM-B1M, in a remarkably compact form factor. The ECM-B10 applies digital signal processing to the sound collected by four high-performance microphone capsules using beam forming technology. The microphone offers three types of directivity in a single product, allowing the user to easily switch between super-directional, unidirectional and omnidirectional. It offers crystal clear sound collection with effective noise suppression. It pairs with cameras that are equipped with a MI Shoe, either analogue or for best…