Business - The Purbottar

29 Mar

New Holland Agriculture appoints 12 new dealers in India

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New Holland Agriculture expands its dealership network across multiple locations to aid the farmers with advanced mechanization for farming in India. It has appointed 12 new dealers in India in the months of January and February 2022.It welcomes new dealers to the large network of dealers & customer touchpoints to help the farmers of India increase their productivity with mechanization and crop solutions. The New Holland Agriculture’s dealerships act as a link between the customers and the company. They offer an opportunity to the customers to see and evaluate various models before making a decision. In 1996, New Holland established…

29 Mar

Seemanta Chetana Mancha Purbottar organising 1st Seemata Kreeda Mahotsav 22 in Sarusajai Stadium

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Seemanta Chetana Mancha Purbottar, a registered socio-cultural and non-political organisation working for the noble cause of promoting safety, security, and overall development of the international border areas of our Motherland Bharat's North Eastern region, is hosting the 1st Seemata Kreeda Mahotsav 22 in Guwahati in collaboration with the Ministry of Sports and Youth Welfare of the Government of Assam. Hans Foundation, New Delhi, and Oil India are co-sponsoring the event. This is the first sport event of its sort, with athletes competing within 15 kilometres of Assam's international border/zero line. This endeavour is expected to promote unity and integrity, as…

28 Mar

World Gold Council launched a report titled ‘Gold Mining in India’

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The World Gold Council today launched a report titled ‘Gold Mining in India’, as part of a series of in-depth analysis on the Indian gold market. The report highlights how India has a rich heritage of gold mining, but the industry’s growth has been hampered by legacy processes and under-investments. In 2020 gold mine production was just 1.6 tonnes.The three areas that have been problematic in the development of the gold mining are Regulatory challenges, Taxation policies, Infrastructure. In March 2015, Parliament approved an amendment to the Mines and Minerals Act 1957 which allowed private companies to bid for mining…

28 Mar

Knee replacements: Robotic surgeries offer 100% accuracy

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One of the most common misconceptions about Robotic Total Knee Replacement (rTKR) is that whole surgery is performed by robot. That is simply not the case. Procedure is done by the surgeon and assisted by robotic arm and surgeon is still in control. Technology assists the procedure in other ways too. This allows surgeons to more accurately place the implants. With conventional TKR, surgeons allow the patient to resume the normal activities after two weeks. TKR techniques potentially cut this recovery time. rTKR patients can be discharged from the hospital on same day, according to Dr. Madan Mohan Reddy, Sr.…

27 Mar

Let’s Make Local “Global”, Raise Prestige Of Indian Products: PM Modi

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that India's export target of US$ 400 billion this fiscal year indicates that demand for its gadgets is increasing across the world and stressed that when every Indian adopts a 'voice for the local', it does not take one. A whole lot of time for "local ends global". In his month-to-month Man Ki Baat radio broadcast, Modi also mentioned that the authorities purchased items worth over Rs 1 lakh crore through the government e-market closed to 1.25 lakh small entrepreneurs and shopkeepers in the last one year. Immediately sold their products to the…

26 Mar

Dr Ajay Narasimhan of Apollo Hospitals in Siliguri

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Over the past few years, respiratory diseases are on the rise and the awareness about respiratory diseases has also increased largely due to Covid over the past 2 years. There are a lot of respiratory ailments that can be addressed successfully by surgery. Diseases such as bronchiectasis, aspergilloma, mucormycosis (black fungus), tumours in the chest and lung cancer can be successfully addressed by thoracic surgery. Earlier these surgeries used to be done via open thoracotomy (big incisions), however most of these surgeries are being done by Video Assisted Thoracoscopic surgery (keyhole surgery). Consultant Thoracic Surgeon, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, Dr Ajay…

26 Mar

Robotic assisted knee replacement surgeries

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Arthritis may not have permanent cure, but new treatment methods are providing long term pain relief. For patients suffering from severe knee pain caused by arthritis, robotic assisted knee replacements may be able to offer pain relief with shorter recovery times and long lasting results. The success rate in conventional knee replacement surgery is about 90- 95% but with robotic assisted surgeries the accuracy is 100%. If the patient is a candidate for Total Knee Replacement (TKR), he/she is a good candidate for rTKR. Depending on the condition, medical professionals recommend less invasive treatments first: (a) Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs),…

26 Mar

A chance to relish Assamese favorites without limits

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Leading barbecue restaurant chain Absolute Barbecues (AB’s) in Guwahati has kicked off its Assamese Food Festival – featuring an exotic spread of Assamese special delicacies from March 23rd and running till April 3rd. The popular Assamese actress Amrita Gogoi will be visiting the festival on March 25th at 12:30 pm to grace her presence and indulge in the delicious goodness of the Assamese delicacies.The festival is designed to provide food connoisseurs with an ideal opportunity to indulge in authentic flavours from Assam. It has also recently launched its full-stock bar where foodies can enjoy their first drinks for free. The…

24 Mar

Gas-O-Fast’s new range of flavors

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An ayurvedic antacid brand from the house of Mankind Pharma Gas-O-Fast has yet again onboarded Biswanath Basu as its regional brand ambassador for the Eastern market to marks the launch of Gas-O-Fast’s new range of flavors. They will be launching a new TVC that will be unveiled on the occasion of Bengali New Year. The brand always aims to create a direct connection with the consumers leveraging personalized content consumable in their own regional language. The main objective behind the partnership is to drive visibility for Gas-O-fast and its efforts to reach the masses in the Bengal market thereby capturing…

24 Mar

IBM expands STEM For Girls program in Nagaland

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IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a collaboration with the Department of School Education Nagaland to introduce the IBM STEM for Girls program in more than 250 secondary and higher secondary schools across 15 districts in the State. The curriculum will align and supplement the State's efforts towards quality education. This program will help enable more than 12,000 girls studying between 8th to 10th grade with access to digital fluency, coding skills training, 21st-century skills, including life and career skills. The collaboration is part of a three-year program between IBM and Nagaland State Government, with the QUEST Alliance and YouthNetas an…