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29 Apr

Reliance Jewels launches “Rannkaar” Collection

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, Festival, India“Rannkaar”, Reliance Jewels

One of India’s leading jewellery brands Reliance Jewels has launched an exquisite collection of fine jewellery “Rannkaar” to mark the auspicious festivity of Akshaya Tritiya. The collection is inspired by the Rann of Kutch and its diverse heritage.Customers get to choose from a variety of intricately designed and artistically crafted jewellery pieces inspired by the vibrant and beautiful art forms of Kutch like Ajrakh-an age old block printing technique, Rogan–a beautiful painting form using rich natural colours, Lippan-Stunning craftsmanship where mirrors are carved on walls, Bhandhani-A popular technique that are loved by many and lastly the beautiful Wood-work from Kutch.…

29 Apr

Tata Motors Expands its service network

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, Indiatata motors

India’s leading automotive brand Tata Motors has announced the addition of 160 new service workshops for passenger vehicles in FY 21-22 to reach a total of 705 operational workshops as on 1st April 2022. This expansion has helped increase the service coverage across 485 cities increasing 30% growth in serviced cars over FY21. The Company has introduced EzServe–a unique customer friendly two wheeler based service concept that aims to provide a safe service experience to customers at their doorstep. It offers numerous benefits to the customer. It will be a medium for Tata Motors to increase customer retention and foster…

29 Apr

redBus launches a dedicated lite-app ‘redRail’

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, India‘redRail’, redBus

A MakeMyTrip group company and World's largest intercity bus ticketing application redBus announced the launch of a standalone lite-app ‘redRail’, with an aim to enrich the online travel booking experience of millions of train travelers across the country. It will be accessible on all mobile devices including entry-level Android OS smartphones.Launched currently in English, redRail will soon be available in leading Indian languages so that users can book travel in their native language. It supports UPI payments & multiple gateways including credit cards, debit cards, and net banking for the convenience of travelers. Customers can also check the PNR confirmation…

29 Apr

Budding artists celebrate the uniqueness of Indian cities

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, India#KFCBucketCanvas campaign

Celebrating the brand’s signature taste offered across the country and reinforcing its runway for growth, KFC India marked the milestone of growing 600 restaurants strong with the #KFCBucketCanvas campaign. The campaign brought together young artists from across the country who together, transformed the iconic KFC Bucket into the #KFCBucketCanvas, with a unique design for each city where the brand has a presence. Drawing inspiration from the art, architecture, and cultural elements of different cities, these 150 limited edition designs are on display across restaurants. Fans can now cheer for the KFC in their city and appreciate the nuanced designs when…

29 Apr

42 Trains Cancelled To Make Way For Coal Carriages Amid Shortage

editor0 CommentsIndiapassenger trains, power plants

Some 42 passenger trains have been cancelled across India to allow faster movement of coal carriages to tackle critically low stocks at power plants in the middle of blackouts and outrages in many states. These trains have been cancelled indefinitely, Railways officials said today, with coal stocks depleting rapidly in thermal power plants.Three Chhattisgarh trains cancelled earlier have been restored after protests by local MPs. Delhi Power Minister Satyendra Jain said crucial power plants were left with less than a day of coal, when they should have at least 21 days of reserve coal, and this could cause blackouts and…

29 Apr

Arohan Financial Services in Assam

Business Correspondent0 CommentsAssam, Business, IndiaArohan, Assam

The remarkable support system of microfinance institutions and the self-regulatory organisation for the industry have helped the women entrepreneurs sail through the pandemic and overcome its impact on their business and other challenges. Owner of a dairy business Malaya has been a borrower of Arohan’s Bongaigaon Branch of Assam for the last six years. She had started a dairy business to meet the financial need of her family by taking a microfinance loan from Arohan. She had to face the harsh reality and could not manage to pay the EMIs for the third cycle loan of INR 45,000 she had…

28 Apr

Union Home Minister dedicates Nadabet Seema Darshan Project

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaNadabet Seema Darshan Project, Union Home Minister

The Seema Darshan Project, a border viewing point, near the India-Pakistan border in Banaskantha’s Nadabet was dedicated to the nation by Union Home & Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Sunday. Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and Tourism Ministar Purnesh Modi were also present on the occasion. Amit Shah said the Seema Darshan Project has taken shape at Nadabet because of the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This project will help in developing tourism in the area and create new employment opportunities. He expressed confidence that lakhs of people in the area will get employment opportunities in the coming 10…

28 Apr

Shyam Steel launches SturdFlex to save walls from water-damage

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaShyam Steel’s, SturdFlex

SturdFlex - Shyam Steel has launched this new product to keep the walls safe from water damage. When it comes to water damage, one can feel safe, only with Shyam Steel’s SturdFlex. Studies revealed that 80-90% of houses suffer from damp-related issues within just 6-8 months of construction. From humid soil, salted bricks, rainwater, kitchen, bathroom, etc., water damage has multiple sources. Soon these issues cause damps in the foundation, walls, roof, furniture and lead to toxic molds or fungi forming on damp walls. The damage caused to electrical wiring and switches can set off short circuits or fires. When…

28 Apr

DCW issues notice to Women & Child Development dept on the condition of shelter homes

editor0 CommentsIndiaDelhi Commission for Women

The Delhi Commission for Women on Thursday issued a notice to Department for Women and Child Development, Delhi Government seeking a detailed report on the condition of shelter homes housing women and girls in Delhi. The Commission over the past several years has been regularly visiting shelter homes and raising the shortcomings therein. DCW had shared the report of TISS on the condition of shelter homes in Delhi with the Department of Women and Child. A high – level meeting was held in the Delhi Secretariat in 2019 where in the Department was asked to take remedial measures for improving…

28 Apr

2 terrorists killed in Pulwama encounter identified

editor0 CommentsIndiaPulwama encounter

Two terrorists killed in an encounter between terrorists and security forces at the Mitrigam area in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have been identified. The encounter took place on Wednesday. The two terrorists killed were involved in several terror attacks on migrant labourers hailing outside Jammu and Kashmir in Pulwama district during March and April this year, police said. The firefight between terrorists and security forces took place after a joint team of the police and the security forces cordoned off the area and launched a search operation on the basis of specific information about the presence of terrorists. As the…