Month: November 2024

30Nov By editor3No Comments

Business News, Fashion & Lifestyle

Gold and Silver Prices Surge Amid Wedding Season: Rates from Delhi to Kolkata

Jaipur, Nobemner 30,2024. The wedding season has pushed gold and silver prices higher across major cities in India. As of today, 24-carat gold has risen by ₹451 to ₹76,738 per 10 grams, while silver has surged by ₹1,346, reaching ₹89,250 per kilogram. These rates, issued by the Indian Bullion Association (IBA), exclude GST and may vary slightly by ₹1,000-₹2,000 depending on the city.

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30Nov By editor3No Comments

Entertainment News, Feature, Travel

Ajay Devgn announces release date of ‘Azaad’

Mumbai, November 30, 2024.  Ajay Devgn's upcoming film "Azaad" will hit the screens on January 17, the Bollywood star announced on Saturday. The period drama marks the acting debut of Devgn's nephew Aaman Devgan and actor Raveena Tandon's daughter Rasha Thadani. Directed by "Kai Po Che!" fame Abhishek Kapoor, "Azaad" is produced by Ronnie Screwvala of RSVP and Pragya Kapoor via Guy in the Sky Pictures.

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30Nov By editor3No Comments

Feature, Sports News

 U-19 Asia Cup: India vs Pakistan; Pakistan win by 44 runs despite India’s late fightback

New Delhi, November 30, 2024. Shahzaib Khan's brilliant 159 at the top of the order headlined Pakistan 44-run win over India in a Group A match of the U-19 Asia Cup in Dubai on Saturday. Opting to bat first, Pakistan got the best possible start as the opening pair of Shahzaib and Usman Khan (60) put on 160 runs for the first wicket. Although Usman was dismissed, Shahzaib stayed strong at one end and anchored the innings while wickets continued to fall at the other end. Pakistan managed 281/7. For India, Samarth Nagaraj took three wickets for India. In reply, the eight-time champions were never in the chase as wickets fell at regular intervals. Nikhil Kumar tried to put some resistance with a 67-run knock before the last pair of Yudhajit Guha (27) and Mohamed Enaan (30) dragged the m...

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30Nov By editor3No Comments

Feature, National News

SBI launches nation-wide drive for activation of inoperative accounts

New Delhi, November 30, 2024. State Bank of India (SBI) on Saturday said it has launched a nation-wide drive to raise awareness about the importance of inoperative account activation. A savings or a current account is treated as inoperative if the customer has no transaction in the account for a period of over two years. Activation of these accounts requires Re-KYC. Necessity of regular transactions in the account and preventing categorization into in-operative was the key message, SBI said in a statement.

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30Nov By editor3No Comments

Feature, Health News

Most evidence on benefits of water related to preventing kidney stones, losing weight: Study

Jaipur, November 30, 2024. Researchers, who reviewed 18 studies on benefits of drinking water, found the most evidence related to preventing kidney stones and helping people lose weight. Drinking eight cups of water a day significantly lowered one's chances of getting another kidney stone, the researchers at the University of California San Francisco found. They added that evidence from several studies suggested drinking about six cups of water a day helped adults lose weight.However, a study involving teenagers found that drinking a little more than eight cups of water a day had no effect. Further, studies raised the possibility of benefits for patients with migraine, urinary tract infection, diabetes and hypotension (low blood pressure) despite the limited quality and quantity o...

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30Nov By editor3No Comments

Feature, Rajasthan News

RSRTC to procure 800 buses in two years

Jaipur, November 30, 2024. In the board meeting of the Rajasthan State Roadways Transport Corporation (RSRTC) held on Thursday, the corporation decided to initiate an action plan to include 500 diesel buses and 300 electric buses in the corporation's fleet in the next two years. "The work on this action plan will start soon so that relief can be provided to the passengers and their journey can be made comfortable. The corporation is working at a fast pace to give concrete shape to the action plan for the operation of electric buses in the state," said Shubhra Singh, the chairperson of the corporation. Officials said that, apart from this, many other important proposals, like the budget proposal for the year 2024-25, approval of the budget proposal for the year 2025-26, and amendme...

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30Nov By editor3No Comments

Feature, Rajasthan News

Centre allots 1,154 cr for 27 roads, 30cr for rly bridge in state

Jaipur, November 30, 2024. A day after deputy chief minister Diya Kumari held a meeting with the Union minister of MoRTH, Nitin Gadkari, the Centre on Friday sanctioned Rs 1,154 crore for the development of 27 roads in the state and another Rs 30 crore for the construction of a railway under-bridge in Sriganganagar. The fund was allotted from the Central Road and Infrastructure Fund (CRIF). "This is an important gift and a big step towards accelerating the infrastructure and development of the state. The construction of these roads will benefit many areas of Rajasthan. This will not only facilitate transportation but will also boost trade, tourism, and agriculture sectors," said Kumari, who is also the state PWD minister. The state PWD has made a detailed plan on how and where to ...

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30Nov By editor3No Comments

Fashion & Lifestyle, Feature, Health News

No More Winter Skin Woes, Thanks to Lakme Skincare

Mumbai, November 30, 2024. Winter, a season of beauty and warmth, can also be a harsh reality for our skin. The cold, dry air strips off our skin of its natural moisture, leaving it feeling dry, flaky, and dull. But fear not, with a well-curated skincare routine that is effortlessly easy to follow, you can combat the winter blues and achieve a radiant, healthy complexion.   Step 1: Cleanse your skin Start your skincare routine with a gentle, hydrating cleanser. The Lakme Hyaluronic Dewy Facewash is a soap free formula that gently removes pollution, dirt and daily make-up without stripping away your skin's natural moisture. It is enriched with 4D Hyaluronic acid – a combination of 4 different kinds of Hyaluronic acid to hydrate your skin and reduce water loss. ...

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30Nov By editor3No Comments

Feature, Health News, National News

Union Health Minister Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda to lead the World AIDS Day 2024 Commemoration

New Delhi, November 30, 2024. On the occasion of World AIDS Day 2024, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda will inaugurate the World AIDS Day event as the Chief Guest, along with the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Dr. Mohan Yadav, who will grace the occasion as the Guest of Honour on 1st December 2024 at the Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya Auditorium, in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Madhya Pradesh will take centre stage in India’s efforts against HIV/AIDS as it gears up to commemorate the observance of World AIDS Day 2024 event on 1st December 2024. Aligned with the theme of the United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), ‘Take the Rights Path’, this World AIDS Day will emphasize awareness, and rights-based approaches to treatment and elimin...

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30Nov By editor3No Comments

Feature, National News

“Those Who Consider Power As Birthright…”: PM Modi Rips Into Opposition

Bhubaneswar, November 30, 2024. Slamming opposition parties for propaganda against the BJP-led NDA, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asserted that they have “crushed” the spirit of the Constitution and rejected all norms of democracy. PM Modi, addressing party workers in Bhubaneswar, also said that the opposition has only one aim, “to somehow capture power by misleading people”. "Those who consider power as their birthright have not been in power at the Centre for the last decade," he said in an apparent dig at the opposition. The prime minister said it is quite natural that there would be ideological differences among political parties on different issues, and that they have the right to express their views and resort to agitations. PM Modi said everyone, however, can no...

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29Nov By editor3No Comments

Business News, Feature

HERO MOTOCORP LAUNCHES “HERO FOR STARTUPS”

New Delhi, November 2024. "Hero For Startups is our commitment to shaping the future of mobility and beyond through innovation, entrepreneurship, and collaboration. Rooted in the vision of our Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri NarendraModi’s Atmanirbhar Bharat, it is a transformative platform that empowers India to excel on the global stage. Inviting dreamers, doers, and visionaries, this initiative is a catalyst for extraordinary ideas to tackle real-world challenges for Bharat while opening doors to unprecedented opportunities. Hero For Startups accelerates India’s rise as a global leader, setting new benchmarks for innovation and impact and creating a world of possibilities for generations to come.” Dr. Pawan Munjal Executive Chairman, Hero MotoCorp Hero MotoCorp, the world’s larg...

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29Nov By editor3No Comments

Business News, Feature

Samsung Strengthens Premium Presence with its New Experience Store in New Delhi’s South Extension II

Gurugram, November 29, 2024. Samsung, India’s leading consumer electronics brand, has inaugurated a premium experience store at South Extension (Part II), which is the largest in South Delhi. This flagship store, located at one of the Capital’s most high-end shopping districts, is designed to provide a unique experience, combining cutting-edge technology with personalized services tailored to meet the diverse needs of tech enthusiasts and everyday consumers. Covering an expansive area of around 3,400 sq. ft., the Samsung Experience Store will help consumers explore dedicated zones featuring the latest in smartphones, tablets, laptops, audio devices, and the innovative SmartThings ecosystem. Here, customers can see firsthand how Samsung’s connected devices can transform everyday li...

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29Nov By editor3No Comments

Automobile News, Feature

BMW M2 sports car launched in India, priced at ₹1.03 crore

New Delhi, November 29, 2024. BMW India has launched the new and updated BMW M2 sports coupe in the Indian market with prices starting from Rs 1.03 crore (ex-showroom). The new M2 now features minor cosmetic changes, more power, new colour options and more features on offer. The new M2 will continue to come to the country via the CBU (completely built-up) model and interested customers can book the car online or by visiting their nearest dealership. In terms of design, the new M2 remains largely unchanged with very minimal changes. It’s now offered in four new colours - Portimao Blue, Fire Red, Sao Paulo Yellow, and Skyscraper Grey. The car features a frameless kidney grille with horizontal bars, a three-section lower air intake, a racecar-style diffuser, and standard black exhaust t...

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29Nov By editor3No Comments

Feature, National News

Startups have key role to play in space sector: ISRO Chairman

New Delhi, November 29, 2024. Private sector and startups have a key role to play as India looks to boost its space activities to grab more share of the global market, ISRO Chairman S Somanath said on Friday. He was speaking on 'ISRO's vision and the rise of India's space Tech companies' at the country's flagship startup festival Huddle Global 2024, organised by Kerala Startup Mission here. "Despite being an acknowledged space power, India's share of global business is just two per cent at USD 386 billion. India plans to raise it to USD 500 billion by 2030 and hit USD 1.5 trillion by 2047," Somanath said in his address on the second day of the startup festival at Kovalam.

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29Nov By editor3No Comments

Feature, Rajasthan News

Rajasthan BJP president Madan Rathore receives death threat from unidentified caller

Jaipur, November 29, 2024. Rajasthan BJP president and Rajya Sabha MP Madan Rathore received a death threat over the phone on Friday.Rathore, a Rajya Sabha MP, was in Delhi when he received the call. “The man called me and threatened to shoot me,” Rathore said.Rathore explained that the caller began with insults and then issued the death threat. He has reported the incident to the police. Rajasthan chief minister Bhajanlal Sharma, BJP state in-charge Radhamohan Das Agarwal, and other party leaders contacted Rathore after learning about the threat

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29Nov By editor3No Comments

Feature, Food and Beverages, Travel

No more hunting for vegetarian food while travelling abroad

Jaipur, November 29, 2024. Food and travel often go hand in hand, offering a delightful way to immerse yourself in a country’s culture. Exploring a destination through its cuisine is one of the most enjoyable ways to truly connect with its traditions. Just as we Indians are known for our aromatic spices and rich, flavourful dishes, every country has its own unique way of expressing its heritage through food. For vegetarians, however, the thought of travelling abroad can sometimes feel daunting. Many believe that food options are limited, and this concern has become more pronounced in countries like Vietnam, Japan, or Thailand, where non-vegetarian dishes dominate the local cuisine. However, this should never be a reason to hold back from visiting these or any other countries Vegan...

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29Nov By editor3No Comments

Feature, Sports News

Shardul Thakur registers joint-worst bowling figures in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy history

New Delhi, November 29, 2024. Discarded Indian all-rounder Shardul Thakur on Friday has the worst bowling figures in the history of Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Shardul Thakur conceded 69 for 1 in against Kerala, which is the joint expensive over. Shardul joins Ramesh Rahul of Arunachal Pradesh leaked 69 runs against Haryana, a couple of days ago. The previous record was held by Hyderabad’s Pagadala Naidu (1/67) against Mumbai in 2010. Shardul’s performances have declined over the last three seasons. For Chennai Super Kings in the 2024 season in nine games, Shardul just picked up five wickets at an average of 61.80 from nine games. While the economy has not been his greatest strength, nack of picking wickets and breaking crucial partnerships was his forte when he was at the peak of hi...

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29Nov By editor3No Comments

Fashion & Lifestyle, Feature

Lakme Academy Powered by Aptech Unveils a Certificate Course in Advanced Media and Fashion Makeup Artistry

Mumbai, November 29, 2024. Lakme Academy Powered by Aptech, India’s leading beauty training institute, announces the launch of its latest offering- Certificate Course in Advanced Media and Fashion Makeup Artistry. Designed for aspiring makeup professionals looking to carve their niche in the dynamic world of fashion and media, this course promises to be lot more captivating for creative enthusiasts. Fashion makeup is an exciting art form that plays a key role in high-profile events such as runway shows, fashion photography, and editorial shoots. It involves creating bold, trendsetting looks that not only complement haute couture designs but also express the artistic visions of designers and stylists. The Advanced Media and Fashion Makeup Artistry Course offers students the opportunit...

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29Nov By editor3No Comments

Feature, Rajasthan News

CM Bhajan Lal Sharma takes bus ride to see city’s summit readiness

Jaipur, November 29, 2024. Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Thursday took a bus ride to JECC, the venue for the upcoming Rising Rajasthan investment summit, to take stock of preparations in the city. He inspected various routes from the airport to the venue and instructed the officials to regularly monitor various aspects, including cleanliness, the traffic system, strengthening of roads, beautification of the city, and transport-related resources. At JECC, he was briefed about the activities to be organised during the inaugural session, seating arrangements for the guests, and other preparations. After JECC, he went to Jai Mahal Palace to see the arrangements for the cultural programmes to be held during the summit. He was given detailed information about the preparations for the...

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29Nov By editor3No Comments

Feature, Rajasthan News, Religious

Ajmer dargah contains pieces of temple’: What Hindu Sena petition contends about Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti shrine

Jaipur, November 29, 2024. A court in Rajasthan’s Ajmer issued notices on Wednesday to the Union Ministry of Minority Affairs and Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on a lawsuit filed by a Hindu organisation laying claim to the site of the dargah of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, citing “historical evidence” of the existence of a Shiva temple there before the white marble shrine to the 13th-century Sufi saint was built over his tomb. The Ajmer munsif criminal and civil (west) court will next hear Delhi-based Hindu Sena’s civil suit on Dec 20. The Dargah Khwaja Saheb committee, a statutory body constituted by the minority affairs ministry, is the third respondent in the case. Advocate Yogesh Suroliya, one of Hindu Sena’s three counsel, said the legal team submitted to the court a cop...

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29Nov By editor3No Comments

Entertainment News, Feature

Tamannaah Bhatia on career: You’re trying to create something impactful with every step

Mumbai, November 29, 2024. As an actor who started her journey at the age of 15, Tamannaah Bhatia says she has a lot of respect for artistes working in cinema for a long time as the battle is not just to stay relevant but also memorable. Bhatia is in awe of actor Jimmy Shergill, her co-star in the upcoming Netflix film "Sikandar ka Muqaddar", for his impressive career spanning almost thirty years. "As an actor, I understand what it takes to have an extremely long career and that requires a very different kind of skill set. It's not about just being relevant. It's about being memorable.

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29Nov By editor3No Comments

Business News, Feature

Zomato raises Rs 8,500 cr via qualified institutional placement

New Delhi, November 29, 2024. Food delivery aggregator Zomato on Friday said it has raised Rs 8,500 crore by selling equity shares to qualified institutional investors to fund its growth objectives. Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal had earlier shared that the proposed fundraise is meant to strengthen its balance sheet

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29Nov By editor3No Comments

Business News, Feature

Nasscom unveils ‘The Developer’s Playbook’ for responsible AI in India

New Delhi, November 29, 2024. IT industry association Nasscom has unveiled 'The Developer's Playbook for Responsible AI in India', amid challenges faced by developers in navigating complex and rapidly-evolving AI risk management landscape. The playbook offers a voluntary framework for developers to identify and mitigate the potential risks associated with the commercial development, deployment, and use of AI in India. "Recognising the challenges faced by developers in navigating the complex and rapidly evolving AI risk management landscape, the Nasscom Responsible AI Hub... unveiled The Developer’s Playbook for Responsible AI in India.

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