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09 Apr

Fire breaks out in Azad market area in Delhi

editor0 CommentsIndia, Latestazad market, Delhi, fire break

A massive fire broke out in a few shophouses in Delhi's Azad Market area on the morning of Saturday April 9, which later spread across three buildings. The fire was brought under control. 20 fire engines reached the spot to control the fire. An information shared by the Delhi Fire Service said that five persons sustained minor injuries in the cylinder blast during the fire fighting operation and the injured are now safe and stable. A disaster management team has been called in to remove the debris from a collapsed building at the site of the fire. No casualties have…

08 Apr

Celebrate Health and Well-being with Almonds

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, Health, IndiaAlmonds

World Health Day is celebrated on 7th April to raise awareness around the health and well-being of people across the globe. One way of improving our general health and well-being is by incorporating mindful eating habits. Restraining from fatty, sugary fast foods and drinks and resorting to healthier meals and snacks can be the first step towards a healthy life. Almonds are a great example of such foods that have a host of health benefits. They provide vitamin E, copper, zinc, folate and iron – all of which help strengthen the immune system – and are a good source of…

08 Apr

Pakistan anti-terrorism court sentences 26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed in fresh cases

editor0 CommentsIndia, InternationalPAKISTAN

An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan has sentenced Lashar-e-Taiba co-founder Hafiz Saeed to 31 years in prison after he was found guilty in two separate cases of terror financing. Saeed, the mastermind of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, is an UN-designated terrorist and one of India's most wanted. On Friday, the Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) decided to extend the 32-year sentence to Saeed in two FIRs registered using the Punjab Police's Counter-Terrorism Department, court docket authorities said. He further said that he was sentenced to 15.5 years and 16.5 years respectively. Following his arrest, Pakistani authorities confiscated Saeed's notable community mosques, schools, seminaries…

08 Apr

ISIR makes a strategic investment in CRE Matrix

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaISIR

Leading real estate consultancy firm India Sotheby’s International Realty (ISIR) announced a strategic investment in a deep analytics platform CRE Matrix with a view to increase synergies, improve data processing and sharpen analytical skills in the property market. It is among India’s top brands with a strong recall value for transparency and professionalism. The current investment will enable the company to draw on superior analytics of CRE Matrix in residential and commercial real estate, with a view to undertake more analytics-based transactions and advisory services, with offer data backed pricing to its domestic and international clients. ISIR will provide CRE…

07 Apr

Tata Starbucks expands its footprint in Assam

Business Correspondent0 CommentsAssam, Business, IndiaTata Starbucks

Tata Starbucks Private Limited announced the launch of its second store near the Brahmaputra River after it entered Guwahati in January 2022. The store offers more ways for customers to enjoy the signature Starbucks experience. The store overlooking the Brahmaputra takes its design inspiration from the magnificent river. The interior is completely camouflaged by the surroundings to provide the customers with an immersive experience. The pattern on the bar tiles mimics the reflection of water and the ceiling design above echoes the structure of a local fishing boat. A dynamic notion of fluidity is expressed in this custom artwork. Customers…

07 Apr

Medica performs a successful surgery on a patient from Tripura

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, Indiamedica, tripura

The largest private hospital chain in Eastern India Medica Group of Hospitals conducted a critical operation at its flagship facility Medica Superspecialty Hospital in Kolkata. Sanjoy Saha, a 47-year-old male from Tripura was referred to Medica Superspecialty Hospital, Kolkata on 15th March 2022, after initial treatment in Agartala due to his gradual worsening state and anesthesia difficulties. He was hit by an Air Gun Pallet and was impacted deep inside the facial bones on the left side resulting in pain and swelling over the left hemifacial area. He was found suffering from severe Ankylosing Spondylitis. Routine blood investigations and CT…

07 Apr

KTM conducts KTM Pro-Getaways in Aizawl

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaAizawl, KTM

The world’s #1 & India’s fastest growing premium motorcycle brand KTM conducted its KTM Pro-Getaways in Aizawl on 26th Mar 2022. KTM Pro-Getaways are daylong rides curated and guided by KTM experts, exclusively designed for KTM 250cc+ Duke & RC owners with an aim to provide a unique experience of tarmac riding& bonding with fellow bikers. The routes are curated to comprise 90% tarmac & 10% soft roads to elevate the riding experience. The owners get to ride with a top moto-vlogger and social media influencer who share their experience and perspectives on various topics related to biking and content…

07 Apr

SIDBI joins hands with the Government of West Bengal

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaSIDBI, West Bengal .

Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI), has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of West Bengal (GoWB) to develop the MSME ecosystem in the State. The MoU was exchanged by Shri Sudatta Mandal, Deputy Managing Director, SIDBI, and Shri Rajesh Pandey, Principal Secretary, MSME & Textile, and other official members. Dr. Hari Krishna Dwivedi, Chief Secretary, Government of West Bengal stated that this MoU would be beneficial to the MSMEs in the State of West Bengal and is looking forward to working with SIDBI for MSME clusters and infrastructure development in the State. Under the…

06 Apr

Tata Motors launches the All-New Tigor EV Sedan

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, Indiatata motors

Tata Motors in partnership with Sipradi Trading Pvt. Ltd is all set to excite the electric vehicle market in Nepal with the launch of the Tigor EV. It has also been lauded by GNCAP with a 4-star rating for adult and child occupant protection. It delivers a peak power output of 55 kW and a peak torque of 170 Nm and is powered by a 26-kWh liquid-cooled, high energy density battery pack and an IP 67 rated battery pack. Tata Motors is offering the new Tigor EV in three variants: XE, XM, and XZ+ which come with 8 years and…

06 Apr

MSDE commences the Skill India Self-Defence Training workshop

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaMSDE

The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) inaugurated five-day self-defence training – ‘Meri Suraksha, Meri Zimmedari’. The programme has been organised by the Sports, Physical Education, Fitness and Leisure Skills Council (SPEFL-SC) based on the world’s best fighting systems and it has witnessed the participation of more than 50 women.Mission Karmayogi by Shri Narendra Modi is a one of a kind initiative that focuses on capacity building while modernizing the thinking and the approach of the government employees. The instructors are experts in teaching the world’s best techniques along with situational awareness. These techniques have been designed by combat…