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12 Nov

Minimum temperature of 12.6 degrees Celsius in Delhi

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On Friday, Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 12.6 degrees Celsius, a notch below normal, reported the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The city recorded a minimum temperature of 12.6 degrees Celsius, the lowest in the season so far, on Thursday too. The maximum temperature is likely to remain around 26 degrees Celsius, the IMD said, adding that relative humidity recorded by the weather department at 8.30 am was 93 per cent. Delhi records a minimum temperature of 12.6 Degrees Celsius today: India Meteorological Department (IMD) pic.twitter.com/xR48TfWjx1— ANI (@ANI) November 12, 2021 Visibility recorded at 5.30 am at the Safdarjung and…

10 Nov

Amazon Pay’s new campaign #AbHarDinHuaAasan

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Amazon Pay has announced the launch of #AbHarDinHuaAasan– a digital-led campaign that highlights the convenience and safety of digital payments on the platform and its positive impact on millions of customers across India. The campaign unfolds with a digital film that celebrates the evolution of money and various business activities, from cash to digital, across generations. It further showcases how Amazon Pay can be used to pay anyone, anywhere, effortlessly, and instantly. The campaign film captures an array of use cases, i.e., shopping in a marketplace or online, recharges and utility bills, and more to showcase the convenience of payments…

08 Nov

HDFC Life’s Sanchay Fixed Maturity Plan

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This Diwali, HDFC Life is offering a new-age, feature-packed product, HDFC Life Sanchay Fixed Maturity Plan. The plan is a non-linked, non-participating, individual savings plan, designed to provide guaranteed returns in the form of a lumpsum benefit and guarantees achievement of fixed financial goals.HDFC Life Sanchay Fixed Maturity plan offers individuals the flexibility to choose between single pay, limited pay or regular pay options. There are more than 500 premium payment term and policy term combinations available in this plan that enable customers to align the policy term with their goals.Customers can purchase this plan singly or jointly and also…

07 Nov

Chennai receives ‘heaviest rain since 2015,’ showers cause flooding on roads

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The rains that lashed the city relentlessly since Saturday night are likely to continue as thunderstorms are on the predictions for Sunday as well. Nungambakkam has received the maximum rainfall of 21.5 cm and Chennai airport 11.3 cm at the end of a 24-hour period at 8.30 a.m. on Sunday. Since the 2015 floods, this was the highest volume of rainfall that the city has received in a 24-hour period, experts said. "In Arabian Sea there is a Low Pressure and In Andaman sea, the new guy which will pound us next week is there(sic)," tweeted Pradeep John. As heavy…

05 Nov

In 2 days, 24 dead in twin hooch tragedies in dry Bihar

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At least 24 people have died and several others fell ill after consuming suspected spurious liquor in Gopalganj and West Champaran districts of Bihar, where total prohibition is in place, in the last two days. Eight persons died on Thursday after allegedly consuming hooch in Telhua village at Bettiah, the headquarters of West Champaran district, while the toll in another incident of consumption of suspected spurious liquor in Gopalganj climbed to 16 on Thursday with six more deaths being confirmed by the district authorities. The administrations of both districts have not confirmed the cause of the deaths so far. The…

05 Nov

Uttarakhand: PM Modi inaugurates re-development projects worth Rs 130 cr

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated various re-development projects worth Rs 130 crores in Kedarnath. These projects include Saraswati Retaining Wall Aasthapath and Ghats, Mandakini Retaining Wall Aasthapath, Tirth Purohit Houses and Garud Chatti bridge on river Mandakini. He unveiled the statue of Adi Shankaracharya at the premises of the Kedarnath Temple in Rudraprayag district. Before the inauguration, the Prime Minister offered prayers and performed ‘aarti’ at the ancient temple. He paid obeisance to Lord Shiva and undertook circumambulation of the Kedarnath shrine after offering prayers. Located on the bank of the Mandakini river, Kedarnath Temple is the of the four…

04 Nov

Wanted to Spend Diwali with Family, So Joined You: PM Modi Tells Soldiers in Nowshera

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India must enhance its military capabilities in line with the changing world and modes of war, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday and noted that modern border infrastructure has been built to augment connectivity and troop deployment. Modi made the remarks while addressing soldiers on the occasion of Diwali at Nowshera sector in the border district of Rajouri in Jammu and Kashmir. He hailed the courage of soldiers and said their capability and strength has ensured peace and security for the country. “I want to spend Diwali with family members, so I join you on this festival," he said.…

04 Nov

President, Vice President greet nation on the Eve of Deepawali

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President Ram Nath Kovind and Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu today greeted the nation on the eve of Deepawali. The President said, “On the auspicious occasion of Deepawali, I extend my warm greetings and best wishes to all our fellow citizens living in India and abroad.” The Vice President said “I extend my warm greetings and good wishes to the people of our country on the auspicious occasion of Deepawali, the festival of lights.” “The auspicious occasion of Deepawali gives message of mutual affection, fraternity and brotherhood. In fact, it is an occasion to share our prosperity and happiness with…

04 Nov

PM Modi celebrates Diwali with soldiers in Naushera

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Thursday celebrate Diwali with Indian Army soldiers in the forward area of Jammu and Kashmir. The PM is expected to travel to a forward area in the Naushera sector of Rajouri district near the LOC in the Jammu division to celebrate Diwali. He was in the Rajouri district in 2019 to celebrate Diwali with the troops. Army Chief, General MM Naravane reached here on Wednesday on a visit to Jammu Region where in he will be given an update on the security situation and operational preparedness. He will visit forward areas and interact with…

03 Nov

Tata Motors Presents the Altroz, to the Olympians who narrowly missed the podium

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Tata Motors, has handed over the keys of Altroz - the gold standard of hatchbacks to the Indian athletes, who narrowly missed the bronze medal in the recently held Tokyo Olympics. They may not have won a medal but have won hearts of millions and inspired billions through their commendable performances. To recognize and congratulate them, Tata Motors honored 24 Olympians across various sports such as Hockey, Wrestling, Golf, Boxing and Discuss throw. An Altroz was handed over to each athlete, in the High Street Gold colour to mark their gold standard efforts. According to Mr. Shailesh Chandra, President, Passenger…