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Irrigation initiative seeds hope in Rajasthan farmerscrop

Anil Jaiswal

  Nestled amidst the arid terrain of Rajasthan, Lakheri is surrounded by farmland and villages. The town in Bundi district is situated about 180 km from state capital Jaipur, and crops like wheat, soybean and mustard are commonly grown here. Its residents rely on traditional methods of farming but in the recent years, the lack of timely rainfall has become a matter of concern. The region gets about 638 mm of rainfall annually but lacks an efficient rainwater harvesting, water management and conservation system. As a result of this, the…

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Divya Khossla reveals SAVI is inspired by the legend of Sati Savitri

Arijit Bose
Divya Khossla

Mumbai: Actress Divya Khossla is very impressive in and as SAVI. The Abhinay Deo-directed film showcases the story of a simple happy housewife whose life takes an ugly turn when her husband is arrested. What follows later is Savi ditching her vulnerable stance and taking a fierce avatar to get her husband back. At the trailer launch of the film, Divya Khossla revealed that this story is very similar to the legendary folklore of Sati Savitri where Savitri wins her husband Satyavan’s soul back from Yamraj. Talking about the same,…

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In its final stages, India gears up for Round 7 of Mandate 2024

Arijit Bose
Mandate 2024

New Delhi: 904 candidates from 08 States/UTs to contest elections in Phase 7 of Lok Sabha Elections 2024 scheduled for polling on June 1, 2024. A total of 2105 nominations were filed for 57 PCs across 08 States/UTs going for polls in Phase 7 for the Lok Sabha Elections 2024. The last date for filing nominations for Phase 7 for all 08 States/UTs was May 14, 2024. After the scrutiny of all nominations filed, 954 nominations were found to be valid. In Phase 7, Punjab had a maximum of 598…

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OnePlus strengthens partnership with JioMart Digital

Anil Jaiswal

  OnePlus, the global technology brand, strengthened its partnership with JioMart Digital, one of India’s biggest consumer electronics retail store network, thus extending its range of OnePlus products to retail outlets across India. In line with this effort, OnePlus products will now be even more accessible to consumers across 2000+ cities and towns in India. With this growing association and given JioMart Digital’s vast distribution network of stores spread across India, OnePlus is poised to expand its presence in tier 3 and 4 cities and towns and beyond, thereby garnering…

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535 licensed weapons confiscated in poll season

Arijit Bose
licensed weapons

Lucknow: The Election Commission is serious about maintaining law and order in Uttar Pradesh. From March 16 to April 30, 535 licensed weapons of criminals were confiscated by the police department. Licenses of 4,694 licensed weapons were cancelled and deposited. State Chief Election Officer Navdeep Rinwa said that on April 30, the licenses of 2 licensed weapons of criminals were cancelled and deposited by the police department. Taking preventive action under the CrPC, 25,514 people were banned. Also, 167 unlicensed weapons, 127 cartridges were recovered and seized. He said that…

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NSDC and ISKCON to Skill Tribal, Marginalized Youth Across India

Arijit Bose
ISKCON

New Delhi: In a groundbreaking collaboration aimed at empowering marginalized communities, the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) is all set to provide vocational training to tribal and underprivileged youth across multiple states. The strategic partnership will initially focus on skilling youth from tribal and marginalized communities in Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Madhya Pradesh, with plans to expand to other regions in the future. Through jointly conducted short-term courses, participants will receive industry-recognized certifications via the Skill India Digital Hub platform,…

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CSIR implements new in-house ‘Accounts Manager Software’

Arijit Bose
CSIR

New Delhi: CSIR has set an example for all other Central autonomous institutions in the country by successfully implementing its in-house developed ‘Accounts Manager Software’ for financial management. On 01 April 2024, CSIR generated its Annual accounts for the financial year 2023-24, well ahead of the General Financial Rules (GFR) deadline of 30 June. The Annual Accounts for the financial year 2023-24 have already been submitted to the Office of the CAG. With an intuitive interface designed for ease of use, software users can effortlessly input, track, and manage financial…

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Monuments that showcase India’s royal bloodline

Arijit Bose
India's royal bloodline

New Delhi: India is known for its rich cultural heritage and grand palaces. The diversity here has always been a topic of discussion across the world. This country has its own distinct dialect, lifestyle and food habits. People from all over the world are attracted to it and come here. There are many such buildings and monuments in India, in which a glimpse of history can be seen. Umaid Bhawan Palace, Jodhpur This palace in Rajasthan is one of the largest private residences in the world. This grand structure reflects…

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SGPGI’s Dr. Praveer Rai makes his presence felt

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Dr Praveer Rai, Prof and Head, Department of Gastroenterology, SGPGI Lucknow, has been elected as the Joint Secretary of society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India, result of which was declared in the recently held Endocon 24 Conference in New Delhi. This mission of the society is to elevate gastrointestinal endoscopy in India by fostering excellence in patient care, advancing cutting-edge research, and providing unparalleled education and training opportunities for professionals, ensuring superior digestive health outcomes nationwide. Dr Praveer Rai who is a pioneer in advanced endoscopic procedures is already…

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Aprilia Ignites India’s Superbike Culture with Powerful New Lineup and Brand Ambassador John Abraham

Anil Jaiswal

  Aprilia, a renowned manufacturer of high-performance motorcycles, has officially launched its extensive superbike portfolio in the Indian market, marking a significant moment for superbike enthusiasts in the country. The company also announced the appointment of John Abraham, a motorcycle aficionado himself, as its brand ambassador to spearhead this exciting initiative. This launch represents a major expansion for Aprilia in India, offering a comprehensive range of superbikes to cater to diverse riding preferences. From the track-oriented RSV4 Factory to the versatile Tuareg 660, every rider is assured of finding a…

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