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02 Sep

WhatsApp has brought some new features

editor0 CommentsLifestyle

WhatsApp recently introduced a bunch of new features for the convenience of WhatsApp users. This messaging app belongs to Meta and has maintained its popularity by constantly updating itself. This time the face of WhatsApp is also changing.According to news sources, the way Android users are used to seeing WhatsApp is about to change soon. In the new design, the color of the top bar will change to white. Rest of the subjects will be shown in green color. This new design has already been introduced experimentally in Android beta version 2.23.18.18. This design will be available in the Google…

31 Jul

National Mountain Climbing Day is celebrated in the United States

editor0 CommentsFestival, Lifestyle

National Mountain Climbing Day in the United States is celebrated on August 1, 1898, to honor and commemorate the first successful ascent of the Grand Teton in Wyoming. Also to honor climber Bobby Matthews and his friend Josh Madigan who successfully climbed the 46th peak in New York's Adirondack Mountains. Mountaineers and outdoor enthusiasts often use this day to explore the mountains and participate in hiking events to promote conservation efforts for mountainous areas.

03 Jul

Fastrack announces Ranveer Singh as brand ambassador

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, India, LifestyleBusiness, INDIA

Ranveer Singh, the epitome of talent and brilliance in the Indian film industry, proudly announces his association with Fastrack Smart as the brand ambassador. Known for his daring fashion choices, electric energy, and magnetic charm, Ranveer Singh embodies everything that Fastrack Smart stands for. With his larger-than-life personality, he fearlessly pushes style boundaries and sets new fashion benchmarks with every look. Fastrack has collaborated with Smart to mark a significant milestone for the dynamic and versatile performing brand, leading it to become the largest fashion-tech brand in India. Expressing his enthusiasm about this new initiative, Superstar Ranveer Singh said, “Fastrack…

24 May

Alibaba’s cloud unit initiates job cuts ahead of IPO

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, LifestyleBusiness

In the latest round of technology layoffs, Alibaba pruning is here. According to a report, Alibaba Group Holding Limited is going to lay off about 7 percent of its workforce earlier this week. According to a Bloomberg report, Alibaba's layoffs are set to affect employees in the tech giant's cloud division. These layoffs, if planned, will affect 7 percent of Alibaba's total workforce. The report added that Alibaba's layoff move forms part of a comprehensive restructuring strategy designed to position divisions for faster growth. The idea is to aim for an independent spinoff of categories, which could eventually become an…

22 May

Why RBI withdraws the 2000 rupee note?

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsIndia, LifestyleINDIA

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to withdraw Rs 2,000 notes from circulation. However, the existing notes will continue as legal tenders, the RBI announced on Friday. The central bank has advised the public to deposit banknotes of Rs 2,000, which were introduced six years ago after withdrawing Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes during the demonetization exercise, to be exchanged in their bank accounts and/or banknotes of other denominations at another bank sector. Why has the RBI withdrawn Rs 2000 notes?The Rs 2000 note was introduced in November 2016 under Section 24(1) of the RBI Act, 1934,…

22 May

Bright Academy organized a free health check-up camp

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsIndia, Lifestyle, North Bengal, West BengalINDIA

“Stay fit and healthy, that’s the ultimate goal”. Bright Academy has always been a front runner in providing a helping hand to any community service. Continuing this tradition Bright Academy organized a Free Health Checkup Camp on 20th May, 2023 in association with Maharaja Agrasen Hospital. The Camp included free medical consultation. The team of professionals included Mr. Neeraj Choudhary, Secretary (Maharaja Agrasen Hospital),Dr. B.P. Rudra, MBBS, DGO, DNB (Obstetrics & Gynaecology), Dr. Vineet Kr. Prasad, MBBS, MD, MACP (USA)(Internal House) and Dr. Nupur Sinha, MBBS, DCH, DNB (Paediatric), FIAP (Neonatology). Around 100 patients were assessed, advised and counselled. The…

17 May

HDFC Mutual Fund launches first-ever defence fund

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, LifestyleBusiness, INDIA

HDFC Asset Management Co Ltd on Tuesday announced the country's first mutual fund focus on the defence sector, a move that will allow investors to tap into the space's growth prospects. HDFC Defense Fund's New Fund Offer (NFO), an open-ended equity scheme, will open on May 19 and close on June 2, HDFC AMC said in a statement.The fund will invest at least 80 percent of its net assets in companies in the defense and allied sectors.Stocks in the defense and allied sectors include stocks that form part of aerospace and defense; Explosives, shipbuilding, and allied services. "In a multi-faceted…

16 May

Swiss Beauty ropes on Taapsee Pannu as brand ambassador

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsEntertainment, India, LifestyleBusiness, entertainment, INDIA

Actress Taapsee Pannu is happy and shocked by her own change. From boasting about a "super bodies" on an athletic wear brand billboard to achieving it after battling initial doubts, Taapsee says it's been an incredible journey. The actor took to Instagram and posted a video showing how he achieved the body. Taapsee said that she always wondered if it was possible for her to get such a body, especially since it is not "the whole and soul of my work". “I always saw super bodies on big athletic wear brand billboards and wondered if that’s really possible for someone…

15 May

Leopard mauls 2 year old boy to death in Gujarat’s Amreli

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsIndia, LifestyleINDIA

Five days after a child died in a leopard attack in an agricultural field in Amreli district, another child died in the same manner in the district on Saturday evening. One-year-10-month-old Manav Parmar was in the front yard of his house at 8:30 pm on Saturday when a leopard suddenly came out of the darkness and attacked the child, the family said. His father Govinda Parma is a Maldhari (shepherd). This is the third incident in a week in Amreli where children have been attacked. The latest incident happened on Saturday late at night when the child was sleeping with…

30 Jan

Leopard caught in Siliguri

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsLifestyle, North BengalSILIGURI, west bengal

A cheetah is caged near the DMU shed at Siliguri Junction. As soon as the leopard was locked in the cage on Monday morning, people gathered in the area to see the leopard. On the 19th Jan, the local railway workers spotted the leopard in the forest of DMU Sed at Siliguri Junction. After that, a team of the forest department reached on the spot and searched for the tiger on the same day, but the cheetah was not found. Later, the forest staff of the forest department was to get a cage in the area to catch the leopard.…