Sunday, December 22

Year: 2024

Winter diet for healthy kidneys: What to eat and avoid
Feature, Health News

Winter diet for healthy kidneys: What to eat and avoid

Jaipur, December 06, 2024. As the winter season sets in, maintaining a kidney-friendly diet is important for overall health and well-being. A balanced diet rich in fresh fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins supports kidney function while reducing strain. It's essential to limit salt intake to less than 2,300 milligrams per day and ensure added sugars make up less than 10% of daily calories. Herein, maintaining a healthy diet becomes essential, especially for the well-being of vital organs like the liver, heart, and kidneys. It is important to stay hydrated during the colder months, even if you are not thirsty. If you are not willing to drink normal water, try to include clear soups or herbal teas to maintain the necessary hydration levels of the body, ensure that the k...
Marriage ceremony of Shri Ram-Sita today
Feature, Religious

Marriage ceremony of Shri Ram-Sita today

Jaipur, December 06, 2024. Vivah Panchami is one of the most sacred day when Lord Shri Ram and Goddess Sita got married. The whole country celebrates the marriage anniversary of the Lord Rama and Maa Sita. This day holds a great religious and cultural importance in Hindu religion. Vivah Panchami is going to be celebrated on Panchami Tithi of Shukla Paksha in Margashirsha Month. This month, it will be celebrated on December 6, 2024. Vivah Panchami holds a great religious importance in Hindu religion. This is one of the most prominent festival that is celebrated with immense devotion and happiness. Vivah Panchami, as the name suggests so this day is celebrated as the marriage anniversary of Lord Shri Ram and Goddess Sita. On the sacred day, Lord Rama broke the Dhanush Baan (bow) of Lor...
Indian Railways to offer refunds, free meals for delayed trains
Feature, Travel

Indian Railways to offer refunds, free meals for delayed trains

Jaipur, December 06,2024. With the winter season already here, train delays are also something that turns into a routine thing due to dense fog, reduced visibility, causing significant disruptions. Meanwhile, to ensure that the railway passengers don’t face much of a hassle, the Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) will start providing special services to all those travelling on premium trains, like Shatabdi, Rajdhani, and Duronto Express. Under the IRCTC catering policy, those travelling on these trains will get free meals if their train is delayed by two or more hours beyond its scheduled arrival time. And as per the policy, depending on the time of day, passengers can expect a variety of meal options designed to cater to their needs. Here's a breakdown of what ...
Lectrix NDuro electric scooter launched at Rs 89,999 
Automobile News, Feature

Lectrix NDuro electric scooter launched at Rs 89,999 

New Delhi, December 06,2024. Electric vehicle startup LectriX EV has expanded its product lineup with the launch of a new electric scooter, the Nduro. The bookings for the model, which will be available across two variants (Nduro 2.0 and NDuro 3.0) will commence from December 15, 2024. The Nduro will be available at a starting price of Rs 89,999, ex-showroom, for the standard version. Meanwhile the top-spec Nduro 3.0 will set you back by Rs 99,999, ex-showroom. Notably the company will also offer the model with a Battery-as-as-subscription (BaaS) plan, priced at Rs 59,999. The model features sporty design with an angular front apron with a centrally-mounted round LED headlamp. Besides that, it gets sleek L-shaped white stripes flanking the headlamp. The Nduro EV will offer two bat...
Sitaare Zameen Par’ to release in middle of 2025: Aamir Khan
Entertainment News, Feature

Sitaare Zameen Par’ to release in middle of 2025: Aamir Khan

Mumbai, December 06,2024. Superstar Aamir Khan has given an update on his next film "Sitaare Zameen Par", saying the movie will come out in theatres by mid-2025. The upcoming film is a sequel to Khan's 2007 movie "Taare Zameen Par”, which marked his directorial debut and received critical acclaim. Khan, who has been on an acting break since the release of his 2022 film “Laal Singh Chaddha”, said the film will start post-production later this month
India vs Australia 2nd Test Day 1 Scoreboard
Feature, Sports News

India vs Australia 2nd Test Day 1 Scoreboard

New Delhi, December 06, 2024. Marnus Labuschagne is yet to open his account, and the Indian fielders are not making life easy for him as they constantly chirp away. Australia openers Usman Khawaja and Nathan McSweeney just about survived the first 10 overs from Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj with the sun setting and the dreaded twilight time looming in on the pink-ball Test at the Adelaide Oval. However, Bumrah was finally rewarded for constantly hitting the deck as Usman Khawaja edged to Rohit Sharma in the slips. Earlier, Nitish Kumar Reddy squeezed out as many runs as possible from the tail and took India to a score of 180 batting first in the pink-ball Test against Australia at the Adelaide Oval. He fell on 42 off 54 balls and became the sixth man to fall to Mitchell Starc on ...
Drinking coffee could add almost 2 years of healthy living to one’s life, says new study
Feature, Food and Beverages

Drinking coffee could add almost 2 years of healthy living to one’s life, says new study

New Delhi, December 06, 2024. Drinking coffee could add almost two years of healthy living to one’s life, according to a new study that reviewed previously published research. The study, published in Ageing Research Reviews journal, found that the benefits of drinking coffee "correspond to an average increase in healthspan of 1.8 years." Researchers from Portugal suggested that as the global population ages, regular, moderate consumption of coffee could play an important role in supporting a healthy and balanced lifestyle
New policy: People without rooftops can tap solar power
Feature, Rajasthan News

New policy: People without rooftops can tap solar power

Jaipur, December 06, 2024. People without rooftops or suitable spaces of their own can now access solar power. The Integrated Clean Energy Policy 2024, introduced last week, makes provisions for virtual net metering and gross net metering. Virtual net metering allows multiple consumers operating in the same licence area to set up collective solar power systems and draw individually. Gross metering caters to a single consumer who sets up a plant at one location and uses the power at multiple locations. The policy says appropriate provisions will be made in the urban building bylaws to promote and facilitate the use and installation of solar rooftop systems. Anshuman Gothwal of the Centre for Energy, Environment and People (CEEP) said, "Virtual net metering and gross net meter...
Bisleri Vedica Backs 17 Year Old Mountaineering Prodigy Kaamya Karthikeyan’s Historic Attempt to Accomplish the Seven Summits
Business News, Feature

Bisleri Vedica Backs 17 Year Old Mountaineering Prodigy Kaamya Karthikeyan’s Historic Attempt to Accomplish the Seven Summits

Mumbai, December 06,2024. Kaamya Karthikeyan, a 17-year-old mountaineer, is set to embark on her most ambitious expedition yet: summiting Mt. Vinson Massif in Antarctica. This climb will mark the completion of her Seven Summits Challenge, making her the youngest girl in the world to conquer the highest peak on all seven continents. Supporting her on this extraordinary journey is Bisleri Vedica Himalayan Spring Water, sourced from the Himalayas, embodying her spirit #FullOfAltitude.  A student at Navy Children School, Mumbai, Kaamya is the daughter of Commander S. Karthikeyan of the Indian Navy and Mrs. Lavanya Karthikeyan, an early childhood educator. On May 20, 2024, she scaled the summit of Mt. Everest at the age of 16, becoming India’s youngest climber and the world...
HairFree & HairGrow Makes Pune the Hub of Advanced Hair Transplant Solutions
Fashion & Lifestyle, Feature

HairFree & HairGrow Makes Pune the Hub of Advanced Hair Transplant Solutions

New Delhi, December 06, 2024. In a world where personal appearance plays a crucial role in building confidence, hair loss can have a big impact on one's self-esteem and social interactions. Understanding this intimate connection between hair and personality, HairFree & HairGrow Clinic has grown to be India's leading hair transplant solution provider, with its flagship centre being recognised as the Best Hair Transplant in Pune. Operating under the legal entity ‘Hairfree Laser Private Limited’, the clinic has established a strong presence across major Indian cities, including Pune, Surat, Gurugram (Delhi), Vapi, Ahmedabad, Bhopal, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Indore. Each centre maintains the highest standards of medical care and patient satisfaction. What sets Hai...
TECNO PHANTOM V2 Series Launched to Dominate Productivity, Creativity, and Style
Business News, Feature

TECNO PHANTOM V2 Series Launched to Dominate Productivity, Creativity, and Style

New Delhi, December 06, 2024. TECNO is set to dominate the foldable smartphone segment, proudly unveiling the PHANTOM V2 Series, featuring the PHANTOM V Fold 2 and PHANTOM V Flip 2. This revolutionary series is designed to partner with users driven by ambition, delivering cutting-edge technology, exceptional durability, and sleek design. It redefines what it means to be productive and creative on the go. Incorporating feedback on the first edition of the PHANTOM V Series and a deeper understanding of users’ concerns around durability, display, battery, and overall experience, the PHANTOM V2 Series stands as an improved-to-perfection experience to end all users’ concerns.The PHANTOM V2 Series will be available online on 13th December 2024. The special launch offer intro...
Prime Minister congratulates Shri Devendra Fadnavis on taking oath as Maharashtra’s Chief Minister
Feature, National News

Prime Minister congratulates Shri Devendra Fadnavis on taking oath as Maharashtra’s Chief Minister

New Delhi, December 06, 2024. The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has congratulated Shri Devendra Fadnavis on taking oath as Chief Minister of Maharashtra. He also congratulated Shri Eknath Shinde and Shri Ajit Pawar on taking oath as Deputy Chief Ministers. Shri Modi assured all possible support from the Centre in furthering development in Maharashtra. The Prime Minister posted on X: “Congratulations to Shri Devendra Fadnavis Ji on taking oath as Maharashtra's Chief Minister.  Congratulations to Shri Eknath Shinde Ji and Shri Ajit Pawar Ji on taking oath as the Deputy Chief Ministers of the state.  This team is a blend of experience and dynamism, and it is due to this team's collective efforts that the Mahayuti has got a historic mandate in Maharashtra. This te...
HYATT INDIA LAUNCHES AN ALL ‘NEW F&B CAMPAIGN’
Business News, Feature, Food and Beverages

HYATT INDIA LAUNCHES AN ALL ‘NEW F&B CAMPAIGN’

INDIA December 2024. Hyatt Indiatoday unveiled its innovative Food and Beverage (F&B) campaignin India, poised to reinforce its position as a leader in the country's luxury culinary landscape. The campaign aligns with Hyatt's core value of caring for people, empowering them to be their best. With this campaign Hyatt reinforces its position as a culinary leader and further cements its reputation as a trailblazer in India's hospitality industry. Hyatt's culinary journey in India is rooted in the success of its signature restaurants, including La Piazza, TK's Oriental Grills, China House, The Flying Elephant, Malabar Café, Koyo Koyo to name a few. These iconic outlets have consistently delivered exceptional dining experiences, reflecting the brands passion for innovation, quality, c...
Winners of Samsung E.D.G.E Season 9 Redefine Tech Solutions with Innovations in Geo Targeting and GenZ Hotspot Tagging
Feature

Winners of Samsung E.D.G.E Season 9 Redefine Tech Solutions with Innovations in Geo Targeting and GenZ Hotspot Tagging

Gurugram, December, 2024. Samsung, India’s largest consumer electronics brand, has announced the winners of the ninth edition of Samsung E.D.G.E. (Empowering Dreams Gaining Excellence), its annual flagship campus programme that offers thousands of brilliant young minds opportunities to showcase their business acumen, strategic thinking, and leadership skills. This year, over 15,000 students from 40 premier campuses, including top-tier B-schools, engineering colleges, and design schools participated. Some of the country's brightest students displayed their skills and engaged in insightful exchanges, embodying the spirit of innovation and collaboration. The finale event held in Gurugram, was attended by JB Park, President and CEO, Samsung Southwest Asia and other senior leaders of Sams...
World University of Design Welcomes Applications for 2025 Academic Year
Education, Feature, National News

World University of Design Welcomes Applications for 2025 Academic Year

New Delhi, 5thDecember 2024. World University of Design (WUD), India’s first University dedicated to education in the creative domain, is inviting online applications from candidates seeking admission to its undergraduate and postgraduate programmes for the academic year 2025. WUD offers a range of courses to its students wherein they can choose the disciplines of their choice, including architecture, design, fashion, communication, visual arts, performing arts and management. Each school at WUD offers a range of unique courses, giving students an array of specialized career paths to explore and pursue. The application process has been streamlined with necessary forms easily accessible on the university’s official website. Following the application process, candidates must take the W...
This winter slay in countryside core trend
Fashion & Lifestyle, Feature

This winter slay in countryside core trend

Jaipur, December 05, 2024. Inspired by the British countryside, this trend is all about earthy colours, comfy layers, and sturdy pieces made for everyday wear. If you've ever daydreamed about strolling through a charming English village in cozy layers and classic pieces, you're not alone. Countryside core is having a major moment, and it's taking over the streets in the most stylish way possible. platform's key trend predictions for 2024, inspiring the rise of countryside core. This aesthetic pays homage to the charm of English pastoral life, combining vintage-inspired layering with timeless, high-quality pieces. Recently spotted on runways, social media, and city streets, this timeless aesthetic is a combination of heritage-inspired pieces and modern twists. Runways for AW24 e...
Pandemic Alert: Unknown disease with flu-like symptoms kills 150 in Africa, sick dying at home
Feature, Health News

Pandemic Alert: Unknown disease with flu-like symptoms kills 150 in Africa, sick dying at home

New Delhi, December 05, 2024. Amid the 'bleeding eye virus' panic plaguing Africa, health officials have issued a warning after an unknown disease with flu-like symptoms killed almost 150 people since it was discovered in the southwestern Congo. According to AP, the deaths occurred in the Panzi health zone of Kwango province between November 10 and November 25. To diagnose the sickness, a medical team has been dispatched to the Panzi health zone to gather samples and do an analysis. According to provincial health minister Apollinaire Yumba, the symptoms of this unidentified illness resemble flu and include a high fever, a strong headache, coughing, and anemia. Following the deaths of numerous patients in their homes due to a lack of access to treatment, health officials in the Democr...
Ajmer ‘survey’: Dargah’diplomacy’ under a cloud
Rajasthan News, Religious

Ajmer ‘survey’: Dargah’diplomacy’ under a cloud

Jaipur, December 05, 2024. The raging controversy following claims of the existence of a Shiva temple beneath the Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Dargah in Ajmer has put a question mark over the longstanding tradition of top political leaders and diplomats offering 'chadar' at the shrine ahead of the annual Urs festival, which begins on Jan 2. The claims stem from a petition filed by right-wing organisation Hindu Sena. Tensions rose last week after the Ajmer munsif court issued notices to the Union ministry of minority affairs, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), and the Dargah committee on Nov 27, following the petition.'Ajmer dargah enhances India's image' Social media has since been flooded with debates and videos amplifying the issue. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has regularly o...
KL will open innings and I will bat in middle: Rohit
Feature, Sports News

KL will open innings and I will bat in middle: Rohit

New Delhi, December 05, 2024. KL Rahul's composure and brilliant technique while opening the innings in Perth convinced skipper Rohit Sharma to move himself down the order and "bat somewhere in the middle" in the day/night Test against Australia starting here on Friday. The Indian captain said on Thursday he didn't wish to tinker with a combination that brought the team success in the series opener of the five-match rubber which the visitors lead 1-0 following their 295-run win at Optus Oval. Rahul looked solid with scores of 26 and 77 and added 201 runs with fellow opener and centurion Yashasvi Jaiswal in the second innings of the first Test
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi shares article by Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
Feature, National News

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi shares article by Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat

New Delhi, December 05, 2024. The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today shared an article written by Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat for a national daily.  Shri Modi said that the opinion piece highlights the significance of the Constitution and celebrates India's diverse cultural, spiritual and historical heritage. The Prime Minister posted on X: "Union Minister Shri @gssjodhpur highlights how the Constitution of India is more than a legal document. It celebrates India's diverse cultural, spiritual and historical heritage. Do read!"
McDonald’s India Celebrates a Year of My M Rewards Loyalty Program with the Launch of ‘Collect Quest’ Contest
Business News, Feature

McDonald’s India Celebrates a Year of My M Rewards Loyalty Program with the Launch of ‘Collect Quest’ Contest

Mumbai, December 05, 2024. With the holiday spirit in the air, McDonald's India (West & South) is marking a significant milestone - the first anniversary of its widely loved global loyalty program, My M Rewards. To celebrate this journey of loyalty and love, McDonald’s has launched an exciting new contest called Collect Quest, conceptualized and designed by OMD and DDB network teams. This initiative has been rolled out across various markets in Southeast Asia, to elevate customer engagement and transform dining into a thrilling adventure of rewards for its loyal fans.  Over the past year, the ‘My M Rewards’ program has redefined the way customers interact with McDonald's, offering them with an array of exclusive benefits that underscores the brand's commi...
Vivek Oberoi makes rare comment about Aishwarya Rai, is relieved he’s no longer around people with ‘plastic smiles
Entertainment News, Feature

Vivek Oberoi makes rare comment about Aishwarya Rai, is relieved he’s no longer around people with ‘plastic smiles

Mumbai, December 05, 2024. Actor Vivek Oberoi opened up about dealing with toxic relationships, emerging from bad breakups, and said that if he hadn’t found a higher purpose in life, he would’ve remained stuck in a ‘plastic life’, around people with ‘plastic smiles’. In an interview, Vivek also acknowledged his past differences with Aishwarya Rai and Salman Khan, and said, ‘God bless them,’ when asked to comment about both actors. Appearing on Dr Jai Madaan’s YouTube channel, Vivek was asked to react to certain names, which included his parents and himself. He was then made to comment about Aishwarya Rai and Salman Khan, and he had similar answers for them both. About Aishwarya’s husband, Abhishek Bachchan, Vivek said, “He’s a sweetheart, a really nice person.”...
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf™ Partners with Ekaagra Ostalaritza to Brew Bold Expansion Across India
Business News, Feature, Food and Beverages

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf™ Partners with Ekaagra Ostalaritza to Brew Bold Expansion Across India

New Delhi, December 05, 2024. The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf™, a global specialty coffee and tea house, has taken a significant step forward in its global expansion plans with the signing of a Master Franchise Agreement for India. This strategic partnership grants Ekaagra Ostalaritza Pvt Ltd exclusive rights to develop and expand The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf brand across India, with an ambitious plan to launch 250 cafés over the next five years. This strategic move underscores the brand's commitment to establishing a strong presence in one of the fastest-growing coffee and tea markets in the world.
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