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08 Feb

Budget 2022 aims to provide skill, re-skill or upskill through online training

editor0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaNational Skill Qualification

The finance minister, Smt Nirmala Sitharaman in her fourth Budget speech has made some important announcements regarding the skilling and education sector. The National Skill Qualification Framework (NSQF) will be aligned with dynamic industry needs, and the Digital Ecosystem for Skilling and Livelihood – the DESH-Stack e-portal – will be launched. This aims to empower citizens to skill, reskill or upskill through online training and provide API-based trusted skill credentials, payment and discovery layers to find relevant jobs and entrepreneurial opportunities. Udyam, e-Shram, NCS and ASEEM portals will be interlinked. They will now perform as portals with live, organic databases,…

08 Feb

Sony launches new wireless neckband speakers and transmitter

editor0 CommentsBusiness, Indianeckband, SONY

Sony has launched two new wireless neckband speakers SRS-NB10 and SRS-NS7 and WLA-NS7 Wireless Transmitter for an enhanced work from home and cinema at home experience. This new range offers a comfortable and flexible fit with a stylsh look. Crafted with smart design,the new SRS-NB10 allows to experience high quality personal sound and features a full-range speaker unit and Precise Voice Pickup Technology. The microphone can be easily controlled while on conference calls with a simple click of the MIC Mute button. With up to 20 hours of battery life the speakers are ready to go and keep going for…

08 Feb

Tata Motors registered Total Sales of 76,210 units

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Tata Motors Limited has registered total sales grow by 27% as compared to the last year. It has announced that its sales in the domestic & international market for January 2022 stood at 76,210 vehicles as compared to 59,866 units during January 2021. The total domestic sales performance of Tata Motors in January 2022 was 72,485 units as compared to 57,649 units in January 2021. The total Domestic sales performance of Commercial Vehicles (including M&HCV, I&LCV, Passenger Carriers, SCV cargo and Pickup and also CV Exports) in January 2022 was 35,268 vehicles against 32,817 units in January 2021. Total MHCVs…

07 Feb

Gorakhpur temple security tightened following bomb threat

editor0 CommentsIndiabomb threat, Gorakhpur

The security of Gorakhpur temple tightened following a tweet, threatening to blow it up along with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. A search operation was launched by the police on the temple premises, nothing was found after which a case was registered and a probe was launched. A tweet from a Twitter handle with the name 'Lady Don' said that bombs had been planted to blow up the Vidhan Sabha in Lucknow, railway and bus stations and that the chief minister will also be eliminated by Bhim Sena state president Seema Singh and one Rashid has planted explosives. The…

07 Feb

Budget Session: PM Modi to reply on Motion of Thanks to President’s address in Lok Sabha

editor0 CommentsIndiaPrime Minister Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday will reply to the debate on the Motion of Thanks to the President’s address in the Lok Sabha in the ongoing Budget Session of the Parliament. The debate on the motion of thanks on the President’s Address lasted for over 12 hours. Meanwhile, Rajya Sabha last week clocked 100 per cent productivity, with the Upper House making full use of the available time in the ongoing Budget session in the absence of any adjournments. The 2022 Budget Session of the Parliament commenced on January 31 with President Ram Nath Kovind’s address. The first part…

07 Feb

Delhi’s ‘Nest Man’ provides shelter for more than 2.5 lakh birds

editor0 CommentsIndia‘Nest Man’

With an aim to save birds in the national capital, a resident of Delhi’s Ashok Vihar area has built more than 2.5 lakh nests in his life, is called the “Nest Man” in the city. Rakesh Khatri, also known as the Nest Man, also teaches people to create nests and taught more than lakhs of students till now. He has also received many awards for building these shelters for birds. Khatri said, “I was very fond of playing with birds since childhood and started building nests for them since then. Till now, I have built more than 2.5 lakh nests…

06 Feb

Pizza Hut has opened its First Restaurant in Gangtok

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India’s most loved and trusted pizza brand Pizza Hut has opened its first restaurant in Sikkim at MG Marg, Gangtok which is also Pizza Hut’s first all-women operated store in India. The brand has recently roped in popular actor and comedian Anuradha Menon as its magnetic ambassador to be one of the first few QSR chains in India. The restaurant will be open on all days from 11 am to 11 pm and will offer contactless dine-in and takeaway services as well as delivery through food aggregators. To celebrate the launch, Pizza Hut will be offering a limited time discount…

06 Feb

Medica empowers ONCO survivors

editor0 CommentsHealth, Indiamedica, ONCO

On the eve of World Cancer Day, Medica Cancer Hospital proudly presented their first three ONCO survivors Rima Roy, Bimal Saha and Surojit Mridha who are inducted as Medicans in their work force. Medica has recruited - Rima Roy in the operations department for the new Oncology Unit, Bimal Saha as a Housekeeping operative for the new Oncology Unit and Surojit Mridha in the Housekeeping department for the new Oncology Unit. In Eastern India Medica is geared to set up a world class cancer treatment facility at Kolkata, as a responsible service provider, it also feels that just getting cutting…

06 Feb

Royal Stag Barrel Select Large Short Films presents Manoranjan

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Royal Stag Barrel Select Large Short Films has premiered ‘Manoranjan’. The short film features critically acclaimed actor Gul Panag, who is also the producer of the film, as Lalita, a simple homemaker whose captivating storytelling ability forms the essence of this psychological thriller. The short film is directed by Suhail Tatari. The highlight of the film is the well-defined character sketch of the protagonist, Lalita, who single handily keeps the audiences at the edge of their seats at all times. The movie successfully creates a sense of mystery and spook, without any ‘jump scares’ and the credit for the same…

06 Feb

legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar is no more

editor0 CommentsBollywood, Breaking News, IndiaBollywood, INDIA, Lata Mangeshkar, Singer

Lata Mangeshkar was admitted to the ICU of Breach Candy hospital, where she was being treated by Dr. Pratit Samdani and his team of doctors. The legendary singer was showing improvement until last week but her health deteriorated and she was put back on ventilator support on Saturday morning. The singer was also being treated for pneumonia. She recovered from COVID-19 and pneumonia on January 30.Born in Indore, Mangeshkar remained the voice of screen idols for generations. She began her career at the age of 13 in 1942 and had sung over 30,000 songs in several Indian languages.Some of her…