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14 Feb

Pre-Orders for OPPO Reno 7 5G Smartphone

editor0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaOPPO Reno 7 5G

The leading global smart device brand OPPO will start accepting pre-orders on Feb 11, 2022 for its Reno7 5G smartphone at OPPO E-store and Flipkart priced at INR 28,999.The Reno7 5G comes with the MediaTekDimensity 900 SoC, 4500mAh battery, 65W SUPERVOOC fast charging with 256GB storage, 8GB RAM, proprietary RAM Expansion technology, 32MP Selfie Camera, 64MP Main Camera + 8MP Wide Angle Camera + 2MP Macro Camera, 6.4“AMOLED Display with 90Hz Refresh Rate, ColorOS 12 Operating System. The rear surface of the Reno7 5G sports an OPPO Glow finish along with LDI technology. It is available in two colour variants…

14 Feb

Seagram’s Royal Stag sponsors West Indies cricket team

editor0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaSeagram’s Royal Stag, West Indies cricket team

Cricket has always been central to Seagram’s Royal Stag’s brand communication. Over the years, the brand’s continuous association with the world’s top cricketers and teams has bolstered its engagement with cricket lovers across the country. Now, Seagram’s Royal Stag announced its collaboration as Official Sponsor of the West Indies cricket team for the ongoing tour to India.Team West Indies is synonymous with performance and this style fits in perfectly with the Royal Stag brand philosophy– “It’s your life. Live it large.” True to its iconic status and love for the ‘gentleman’s game’, Royal Stag is all set to root for…

14 Feb

NIESBUD Organises Digital Conclave to Recognise Women Entrepreneurs

editor0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaNIESBUD, Women Entrepreneurs

The National Institute for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development (NIESBUD) has organised a digital conclave on holistic empowerment of women through entrepreneurship. The digital conclave Women Empowerment through Entrepreneurship: The Changing Landscape recognised women entrepreneurs whose innovative approach and ideas have brought about a promising change in the business and entrepreneurship ecosystem in India.The event provided a platform to budding women entrepreneurs to share their success stories, learn from policymakers and discuss resources for ventures. The conclave was organised in association with the Indo-German Development Cooperation Project—Economic Empowerment of Women Entrepreneurs and Startups by Women (Project Her&Now)—and jointly implemented by…

14 Feb

National Crime Records Bureau publish the PSI report 2020

editor0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaNational Crime Records Bureau

National Crime Records Bureau has published the Prison Statistics India (PSI) 2020, the latest official statistics on the state of India’s prisons and their inmates, published in December 2021. According to the reports Access of prisoners to courts fell by 65%, and to hospitals by 24%. PSI 2020 presents data from January 2020 to December 2020. The India Justice Report (IJR), which, since 2019, has been reporting on justice delivery in India, has analysed PSI 2020. The analysis shows prisoners’ visits to courts came down nearly a third, from about 44.5 lakhs in 2019 to 15.5 lakhs in 2020. Impacted…

14 Feb

Centre to ban 54 Chinese apps posing threat to national security

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The Centre is all set to ban 54 Chinese mobile applications which are posing threat to national security, the sources in the Ministry of Home Affairs said on Monday. According to sources, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), has identified these applications which belong to major Chinese tech companies like Tencent, Alibaba and NetEase and the applications include such as Sweet Selfie HD, Beauty Camera – Selfie Camera, Equalizer & Bass Booster, Tencent Xriver, ect. The MeitY had banned 59 Chinese apps in June 2020 referring to them as being ‘prejudicial’ to India’s sovereignty, integrity and national security.…

14 Feb

3 years of Pulwama Attack also known as The ‘black day’ for India

editor0 CommentsIndiapulwama attack

The entire world celebrates Valentine’s Day on February 14, but today at the same time India mourns as a ‘black day’ on account of the brutal Pulwama attacks, which is one of the deadliest attacks on Indian security forces till date, when 40 CRPF bravehearts lost their lives. The Pulwama attack took place on February 14, 2019, making the third anniversary of the terror attacks. On this day three years ago, the nation was brought to a standstill as the news of 40 CRPF officers losing their lives broke out on worldwide TV screens. On the fateful ‘black day’, as…

14 Feb

CBI arrests advocate, businessman for demeaning judges, judiciary

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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday said that they have arrested three people, including an advocate and a businessman, for posting derogatory remarks on social media against judges and the judiciary. A senior CBI official said that they had lodged several FIRs against the accused after receiving the complaint from the authority concerned. The CBI official said, “The FIRs were lodged against the accused allegedly involved in intentionally targeting the hon’ble judges and judiciary through interviews, social media posts, and speeches in online platforms, maliciously attributing ulterior motives in delivery of orders/judgments.” The CBI official said that after…

14 Feb

Tata Trusts’ Parag Initiative Announces Parag Honours List 2022

editor0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaParag, Tata Trusts

Parag Initiative of Tata Trusts has announced the 3rd edition of the Parag Honour List for the year 2022. This robust list features a wide range of original writings across categories like picture books, chapter books, and young adult books. With a focus on curating a comprehensive collection of remarkable literature in English and in Hindi, the list aims to promote access to good quality children’s literature that librarians, teachers, parents and children can refer to and read. The work of Parag spans over sourcing, publishing, disseminating and promoting good quality children's literature in India. This year, Parag received books…

14 Feb

Amway India introduces new range of supplements

editor0 CommentsBusiness, Indiaamway

Amway India, has introduced a range of nutrition supplementsin trendy, tasty, convenient and simplified formats like flavorful gummies and mouth dissolving jelly strips under its flagship brand Nutrilite. Amway has formulated the on-the-go nutrition solutions to meet their everyday nutrition needs. Currently, the range comprises three products - Seize the Day, strawberry flavored gummies containing vitamins and minerals to support overall health and immunity, D-fence – mouth dissolving jelly strips containingVitamin D3 to support bone health and immunity, and I Candy gummies containing Lutein & Zeaxanthin to support eye health. Announcing the launch, Mr. Anshu Budhraja, CEO, Amway India said,…

14 Feb

NSDC signes MoU with CSC

editor0 CommentsEducation, IndiaNSDC

National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Common Services Centers recently. This collaboration is for the delivery of services related to various skill development programmes to youth in rural and remote areas of the country.Under the partnership, CSCs at the village level will act as a Skill Desk, creating awareness about the various available skill development programmes. Registrations of the candidates will be carried out under the available programme for skill development training, along with Aadhaar seeding of candidates and certificate distribution. Since 2010, NSDC has trained over 3 crore people through its…