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Utpanna Ekadashi 2024: Date, Parana Time, Puja Rituals, Story and Significance
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Utpanna Ekadashi 2024: Date, Parana Time, Puja Rituals, Story and Significance

Jaipur, November 25, 2024.Utpanna Ekadashi is an auspicious day to observe dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Though each Ekadashi holds its own religious and spiritual significance. On this auspicious, devotees worship Lord Vishnu with utmost devotion. Utpanna Ekadashi is celebrated on 11th day of Krishna Paksha in the month of Margashirsha. This year, Utpanna Ekadashi will be celebrated on November 26, 2024.Utpanna Ekadashi 2024: Date and TimeEkadashi Tithi Begins - November 26, 2024 - 01:01 AMEkadashi Tithi Ends - November 27, 2024 - 03:47 AMParana Time - November 27, 2024 - 01:11 PM to 03:17 PMHari Vasara End Moment - November 27, 2024 - 10:26 AMUtpanna Ekadashi 2024: SignificanceUtpanna Ekadashi holds a great religious and spiritual significance in Hindu religion.According to t...
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Star Health Unveils ‘Star Arogya Digi Seva’ to Bridge Healthcare Gaps in Rural India
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Star Health Unveils ‘Star Arogya Digi Seva’ to Bridge Healthcare Gaps in Rural India

Chennai, November 25,2024.Star Health Insurance, India's leading health insurance provider, today announced the launch of its transformative CSR initiative 'Star Arogya Digi Seva' in collaboration with the Center for Chronic Disease and Control (CCDC). This innovative program combines telemedicine technology with Mobile Health Units, to revolutionize healthcare delivery in underserved communities. The initiative will serve underserved individuals in 5 Aspirational Districts across Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh, in 74 villages spanning 10 districts, focusing on addressing non-communicable diseases and preventive healthcare.Mr. Anand Roy, MD & CEO of Star Health Insurance, emphasized the initiative's significance: "Star Arogya Digi Seva is more than just a CSR proj...
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Perth Test-India beat Australia by 295 runs
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Perth Test-India beat Australia by 295 runs

New Delhi, November 25, 2024.India bounced back to the top of the WTC points table standings on Monday after defeating Australia by 295 runs in Perth in the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test.After ceding the top spot to Australia following a 0-3 whitewash loss to New Zealand at home earlier this month, India’s ninth win of this cycle helped them leapfrog the Aussies to the top.India’s point percentage (PCT) moved back up into the 60s, to 61.11, as Australia’s corresponding numbers dipped from 62.5 to 57.69, marginally ahead of third-placed Sri Lanka (58.33).India cannot afford another loss in their remaining four games to reach the WTC final on their own terms. With five wins in Australia, India can, at best, finish with 158 points and a points PCT of 69.29.India and Au...
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Union Minister of Power and Housing & Urban Affairs Shri Manohar Lal visits Ministry of Power and NTPC Pavilions at IITF 2024
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Union Minister of Power and Housing & Urban Affairs Shri Manohar Lal visits Ministry of Power and NTPC Pavilions at IITF 2024

New Delhi, November 25, 2024.Union Minister of Power, Housing & Urban Affairs Shri Manohar Lal today visited the Ministry of Power and NTPC pavilions at the India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2024 in the presence of Shri Pankaj Agarwal, Secretary (Power), CMDs of Power CPSEs, higher officials of Ministry of Power and Power Sector CPSEs.The Ministry of Power is presenting its vision for Viksit Bharat@2024 at IITF 2024. The Ministry of Power pavilion offers an immersive experience focusing on key themes such as India's energy transition and ensuring energy security, underlining the nation's progress towards a sustainable and developed future.The Pavilion is equipped with cutting-edge interactive technologies, including Virtual Reality games, an interactive LED gl...
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Union Minister Smt. Annpurna Devi to launch National campaign “#AbKoiBahanaNahi”
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Union Minister Smt. Annpurna Devi to launch National campaign “#AbKoiBahanaNahi”

New Delhi, November 2024.The Union Minister, Women and Child Development, Smt. Annpurna Devi, will launch a national campaign “#AbKoiBahanaNahi” on 25th November 2024, scheduled  at Rang Bhawan, All India Radio, New Delhi. The Union Minister, Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, and Dr. Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, Minister of State, Rural Development and Communications, will also grace the occasion.The campaign, which calls on the public, government, and key stakeholders to take actionable steps to eliminate gender-based violence, is a collaborative effort between the Ministries of Women and Child Development and Rural Development, with support from UN Women. The campaign is launched along with the ‘Nayi Chetna 3.0 campaign,’ led by the Ministry of Rural Development, to ens...
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National Consumer Helpline (NCH) partners with over 1000 companies to resolve consumer grievances
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National Consumer Helpline (NCH) partners with over 1000 companies to resolve consumer grievances

New Delhi, November 2024.In a significant development, National Consumer Helpline (NCH) has partnered with over 1000 companies under its Convergence Programme to expedite grievance resolution. These companies span major sectors, including e-commerce, travel and tourism, private education, FMCG, consumer durables, electronic products, retail outlets, automobiles, DTH & cable services, and banking. Complaints related to these convergence companies are directly transferred to them for online resolution.The number of convergence partners has steadily increased from 263 companies in 2017 to 1009 companies as of now. This growth highlights the role of these partners in enhancing the helpline's efficiency, enabling quick and effective grievance redressal and promoting transparency and...
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Toyota Kirloskar Motor Marks “Namma Kannada Habba 2024” with a Splendid Celebration of Karnataka’s Vibrant Diversity and Heritage
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Toyota Kirloskar Motor Marks “Namma Kannada Habba 2024” with a Splendid Celebration of Karnataka’s Vibrant Diversity and Heritage

Bangalore, November 2024.Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) hosted the Namma Kannada Habba 2024, a grand celebration themed “Diversity,” showcasing Karnataka's vibrant culture, traditions, and heritage. This year’s theme underscored the company’s remarkable progress in promoting gender diversity, with the proportion of women employees increasing from 2% to 10% over the past year. A notable highlight was the announcement of TKM’s exclusive all-women team set to participate in the Global Toyota Ekiden Marathon 2024, reflecting the company’s commitment to fostering equitable opportunities and empowering women in the workplace.Further reinforcing its dedication to inclusivity, Mr. Masakazu Yoshimura, Managing Director & CEO of TKM, and Regional CEO for India, Middle East, East Asia, and ...
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Benefits of chewing on guava leaves thrice a week
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Benefits of chewing on guava leaves thrice a week

Jaipur, November 24, 2024.Guava is known to be sweet and super-delicious and rich in vitamins C & A along with iron. In the winter season, it is very beneficial because it fulfils the requirement of vitamins and minerals.As per traditional Indian medicine, it’s not just this fruit, but the leaves are very effective and offer a myriad of benefits. From reducing bad cholesterol to helping in weight loss and even managing blood sugar levels, the leaves of Guava are said to be very beneficial.If you have digestion and problem of acidity then Guava leaves can help you in improving this condition. Guava leaves combat harmful microbes in the digestive system, reducing the risk of constipation, diarrhea and foodborne illnesses. Not only that but guava leaves tea works like a detox to e...
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Rajasthan Royals IPL 2025 Team Squad: Full Players List After Auction
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Rajasthan Royals IPL 2025 Team Squad: Full Players List After Auction

Jaipur, November 24, 2024.Rajasthan Royals (RR), under the guidance of new head coach Rahul Dravid, entered the IPL 2025 auction with a focused approach, having retained a strong core of six players ahead of the season.The inaugural IPL champions in 2008, RR have built a reputation for nurturing young talent and playing fearless cricket. However, consistency has been a challenge, with the team only reaching the final once since their maiden triumph.With INR 41 crore remaining from their total auction purse of INR 120 crore, RR aimed to strategically fill the remaining slots to build a championship-winning squad.Sanju Samson (INR 18 crore), captain and cornerstone of RR’s batting lineup, remains vital to their leadership and batting stability. Showing his stellar form in Australia, Yash...
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3 killed as mob opposing mosque survey clashes with police in UP’s Sambhal
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3 killed as mob opposing mosque survey clashes with police in UP’s Sambhal

Sambhal, November 24, 2024Three people were killed in a violent clash in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal on Sunday after a mob, opposing survey of a mosque, clashed with the police. The survey was initiated following a court order based on a complaint alleging that the Mughals demolished a temple to construct the mosque.The protesters, numbering in the hundreds, gathered near the Shahi Jama Masjid as the survey team arrived and opposed the move. The situation turned violent as the mob threw stones at the survey team, which was accompanied by heavy police deployment. In retaliation, the police fired tear gas shells to disperse the crowd.The police have confirmed the deaths but have not disclosed the victims' identities. While it is alleged that the victims sustained bullet injuries, the...
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Ranbir Kapoor announces Raj Kapoor Film Festival at IFFI 2024
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Ranbir Kapoor announces Raj Kapoor Film Festival at IFFI 2024

Panji, November 24, 2024.Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor on Sunday announced that a film festival showcasing restored movies of his grandfather, veteran filmmaker Raj Kapoor, will be held across the country to celebrate his birth centenary in December.Ranbir was in conversation with filmmaker Rahul Rawail at the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) here to honour Raj Kapoor ahead of his 100th birth anniversary on December 14.The National Film Development Corporation of India (NFDC), National Film Archives of India (NFAI), and Film Heritage Foundation (FHF) and his uncle Kunal Kapoor have started restoring 10 films of Raj Kapoor, the actor said.
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IPL 2025 Mega Auction: Rishabh Pant Makes History, Becomes Most Expensive IPL Player Ever At 27 Crore
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IPL 2025 Mega Auction: Rishabh Pant Makes History, Becomes Most Expensive IPL Player Ever At 27 Crore

New Delhi, November 24, 2024.Star India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant became the most expensive player in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL), being bought by Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) for a massive Rs 27 crores during the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction at Jeddah on Sunday.He beat compatriot Shreyas Iyer, who had just become the most expensive player in league's history, going to Punjab Kings (PBKS) for Rs 26.75 crores a few minutes back. He had beat Australia's Mitchell Starc, who marked his return to IPL after years with a record-breaking bid of Rs 24.75 crores.
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BJP wins 5 of 7 Assembly seats in Rajasthan bypolls
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BJP wins 5 of 7 Assembly seats in Rajasthan bypolls

Jaipur, November 23, 2024.The BJP won five of the seven seats in the Rajasthan Assembly bypolls, the results of which were announced on Saturday.Congress and Bharat Adivasi Party (BAP) bagged one seat each, according to the Election Commission (EC).BJP's Rajendra Bhamboo won Jhunjhunu, Rajendra Gurjar won Deoli-Uniara, Rewant Ram Danga won Khinwsar, Shanta Amrit Lal Meena won Salumbar and Sukhavant Singh won Ramgarh.
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J&K Bank launches virtual ATM facility
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J&K Bank launches virtual ATM facility

Srinagar, November 22, 2024.The Jammu and Kashmir Bank on Friday launched virtual ATM facility (vATM) with an aim to leverage technology for financial empowerment of people, especially in rural areas.Committed to enhancing digital convenience for its customers, J&K Bank has launched a vATM -- a cutting-edge technology platform -- in collaboration with Paymart India Pvt Ltd, the bank said in a statement.The platform was inaugurated by the bank's Managing Director and CEO Baldev Prakash in the presence of Director and CEO Paymart India Pvt Ltd, Amit Narang, and other senior officers at the bank's corporate headquarters here.
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Rupee rises 9 paise to close at 84.41 against US dollar
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Rupee rises 9 paise to close at 84.41 against US dollar

Mumbai, November 22, 2024.he rupee recovered from its all-time low level and appreciated 9 paise to close at 84.41 against the US dollar on Friday, supported by positive domestic equities.Forex traders said the rupee is trading in a narrow range as the US dollar strengthened in the overseas market and Brent oil continued to move up as fighting between Ukraine and Russia continued to gain investors' attention.Moreover, foreign institutional investors have continued their equities selling mode and kept the dollar well bid.
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HDFC Life Launches ‘The Missing Beat – Second Chance’
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HDFC Life Launches ‘The Missing Beat – Second Chance’

Mumbai, November 22, 2024.After the success of the first phase of ‘The Missing Beat’, a campaign aimed at increasing public awareness on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), HDFC Life has launched the next phase of the campaign, titled ‘Second Chance’. The first digital film of ‘The Missing Beat’ campaign generated effective results, reaching over 25.4 million views and 46 million impressions, and over 124,000 visits, highlighting the extent of audience engagement for a critical topic – CPR. With ‘Second Chance’, HDFC Life takes a step further, using storytelling to raise CPR awareness in a relatable way. In ‘Second Chance’, viewers follow the story of a corporate employee who experiences a sudden cardiac arrest at an office event. The film captures his...
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CBI arrests inspector, middleman for taking bribe in Delhi
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CBI arrests inspector, middleman for taking bribe in Delhi

Jaipur, November 22, 2024.The CBI arrested an inspector of the Central Bureau of Narcotics posted in Rajasthan and a middleman for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs three lakh for the disposal of a case against a medic and his clinic, officials said on Friday.Inspector Adarsh Yogi, posted at Chittorgarh, allegedly demanded a bribe of Rs 20 lakh from the medic for the disposal of a case against him and his clinic, they said.The demand was later reduced to Rs three lakh, which was to be paid to a middleman, Keshav, the officials said. The medic approached the CBI with a complaint where the primary allegations were verified, and a trap operation was planned, they said.The CBI arrested Keshav red-handed, taking the bribe of Rs three lakh on behalf of the inspector from the complainant during ...
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Garlic prices go north in Rajasthan, hit Rs 600/kg
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Garlic prices go north in Rajasthan, hit Rs 600/kg

Jaipur, November 22, 2024. Pungent garlic has gone missing from curries and kitchens in the state as prices for the spice zoomed this month, ranging from Rs 400 to Rs 600 per kg in the retail market.Prolonged monsoon, heavy rains and moisture have damaged the crop in the prime growing areas of Kota, Baran, Bundi and Jodhpur, taking production down. After Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan is the largest producer of garlic.
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Kejriwal Launches ‘Rewadi Par Charcha’ Campaign
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Kejriwal Launches ‘Rewadi Par Charcha’ Campaign

New Delhi, November 22, 2024.Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal has kicked off a new campaign ahead of the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections, called 'Rewadi Par Charcha'. This initiative aims to engage with the people of Delhi to discuss the concept of 'Revdi' (free services) provided by the AAP government. As part of the campaign, over 65,000 party workers will hold meetings across the city, directly engaging with the public.Kejriwal emphasised that "People's money, people's Revdi," asserting that citizens have the right to benefit from government services funded by public money. AAP's Delhi State Convenor, Gopal Rai, exuded confidence in the party's popularity, claiming that the people of Delhi will once again vote for Arvind Kejriwal's government, similar to the massiv...
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Awards don’t create value for independent films in India: Manoj Bajpayee
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Awards don’t create value for independent films in India: Manoj Bajpayee

Panji, November 22, 2024.Actor Manoj Bajpayee, known for starring in critically-acclaimed indies such as "Gali Guleiyan", "Bhosle", and "Joram", on Friday said awards at international film festivals don't necessarily ensure that an independent film will be received warmly at home.The actor, said the glory of such award is short-lived unless it is Oscars."No matter how big an award the independent cinema from our country wins outside, some film that brought recognition for the country, it has nothing to do with the corporates or the business of the film. This is the problem I have with the awards. Awards don't create value in an actor or director's life," Bajpayee told on the sidelines of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) here.
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Ola Electric cuts 500 jobs across verticals
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Ola Electric cuts 500 jobs across verticals

New Delhi, November 22, 2024.Ola Electric Mobility is cutting 500 jobs across verticals and levels as part of a restructuring exercise, according to people aware of the development.The company, which has come under the scanner for its poor aftersales service recently, had started the job cut in the September quarter.“It has been going on for some time now, starting around July. It has been a gradual process of removing redundant roles across verticals and levels,” said a source.
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Alia Bhatt returning as goodwill ambassador of ALT EFF
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Alia Bhatt returning as goodwill ambassador of ALT EFF

Mumbai, November 22, 2024.Bollywood star Alia Bhatt is set to return as the goodwill ambassador for the All Living Things Environmental Film Festival (ALT EFF).Bhatt said she is thrilled that her production banner Eternal Sunshine Productions is partnering with the film gala for its 2024 edition.“This festival is truly special—it celebrates films that uplift and showcase nature’s resilience while reminding us of the importance of protecting our planet. Through powerful storytelling, ALT EFF allows us to see and feel the real impact of environmental change," the 31-year-old actor said in a statement.
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India vs Australia Cricket Score, 1st Test: AUS 67/7 vs IND at Stumps, trail by 83 runs in Perth
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India vs Australia Cricket Score, 1st Test: AUS 67/7 vs IND at Stumps, trail by 83 runs in Perth

New Delhi, November 22, 2024.Indian skipper Jasprit Bumrah picked up four wickets to reduce Australia to 67/7 in the first of the five-match Test series at the Optus Stadium in Perth on Friday. Mohammed Siraj too chipped in with a couple of wickets and debutant Harshit Rana scalped the price wicket of Travis Head.Earlier Jasprit Bumrah won the toss and opted to bat first. However, Josh Hazlewood’s immaculate lines and lengths have helped Australia to bundle out India for 150. Rishabh Pant and Nitish Kumar Reddy chipped in with cameos for India.Bumrah gets Pat Cummins. It was a length ball and the Australian skipper drove the ball without any foot moment and the ball took the edge straight to the keeper. Australia have now lost seven wickets in a session to put things in perspec...
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