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HarperCollins India presents HER ONE TRUE LOVE by RUCHITA MISRA 
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HarperCollins India presents HER ONE TRUE LOVE by RUCHITA MISRA 

New Delhi, November 22, 2023. Ikadashi Kumar is an accomplished businesswoman, a wife, and a mother. Fredrick Heisenberg is one of the most eligible bachelors in the UK. The attraction between Ikadashi and Fredrick is immediate and passionate.Are they able to overcome their conflicting desires and apprehensions? Her One True Love explores the complexities of love, forgiveness, and the possibility of a second chance at true love.
India resumes e-Visa services for Canadians: Sources
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India resumes e-Visa services for Canadians: Sources

New Delhi, November 22, 2023. India has resumed electronic visa services for Canadian nationals after a nearly two-month pause, sources said on Wednesday. Tensions flared between India and Canada in September following Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's allegations of the "potential" involvement of Indian agents in the killing of Khalistani extremist Hardeep Singh Nijjar on June 18 in British Columbia. India had designated Nijjar as a terrorist in 2020. India rejected Trudeau's allegations as "absurd" and "motivated". Days later, New Delhi announced it was temporarily suspending issuance of visas to Canadian citizens and asked Ottawa to downsize its diplomatic presence in India.
Cong will return to power, ‘magic’ will work: Rajasthan CM Gehlot
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Cong will return to power, ‘magic’ will work: Rajasthan CM Gehlot

Jaipur, November 22, 2023. Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday said the accused in the Kanhaiya Lal killing case in Udaipur were "linked" to the BJP and should have been "hanged by now" but the investigation by the NIA was not progressing as it should. the senior Congress leader also spoke about the party's prospects in the state, the "red diary" issue and poll guarantees. Gehlot termed the red diary issue raked up by the BJP in the poll campaign as "nonsense", and said if there was any substance in their allegations, the diary should be handed over to the Enforcement Directorate, Income Tax department or CBI.
Manipuri Film Andro Dreams opens the Indian Panorama Non-Feature Film Section at 54th IFFI
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Manipuri Film Andro Dreams opens the Indian Panorama Non-Feature Film Section at 54th IFFI

New Delhi, November 22, 2023. A 60 year old Ms. Laibi Phanjoubam runs a handloom and weaving craft shop in a remote village called Andro nestled in the northeast state of Manipur. On the face of it, it seems quite an ordinary story. But Ms Laibi Phanjoubam is no ordinary woman. She runs an all-female football club fighting against the entrenched patriarchy, economic hardships and orthodoxy of her ancient village. Her trail-blazing tale in a small newspaper article is what caught the National Award winning Director Ms. Meena Longjam’s eye, which today has been brought on the silver screen as Andro Dreams. The documentary is the story of Laibi, an old woman with a spirited soul, and her three decade old, an all girls' football club Andro Mahila Mandal Associati...
15 Youths From Five Countries Triumphed at Young Social Entrepreneurs Backed by Strong Mentorship Support
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15 Youths From Five Countries Triumphed at Young Social Entrepreneurs Backed by Strong Mentorship Support

New Delhi, November 22, 2023. Six social enterprise teams from five countries emerged as winners at this year’s Young Social Entrepreneurs (YSE) Global Programme organised by the Singapore International Foundation (SIF). The teams were represented by 15 youths from China, India, Indonesia, Laos, and Singapore. They presented the strongest business ideas that addressed social and environmental causes including mental health services, water conservation, the provision of skills and technology for underserved communities, and women empowerment. The YSE Global Programme also enjoyed the highest level of mentorship support in its 14-year history. A total of 82 volunteer mentors spent more than 330 hours working with participant teams this year, a 32 per cent increase in hours compa...
HomeLane Achieves Cash Profitability at Rs. 700 Cr Revenue ARR
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HomeLane Achieves Cash Profitability at Rs. 700 Cr Revenue ARR

Bengaluru, November 2023. HomeLane, India's premier home interiors brand, announced that it has turned cash-positive for September and October 2023. HomeLane is one of the few companies in the home interiors domain to have achieved this important milestone.HomeLane is now on track to not only sustain its cash-positive status but also grow 30% YoY in FY24. Srikanth Iyer and Tanuj Choudhry, the founders of HomeLane, jointly stated, "Achieving cash profitability gives us the independence to think long-term and take decisions accordingly. We are incredibly proud of our team's relentless efforts and are thrilled to set our next milestone of reaching EBITDA profitability in FY24."In an ambitious push, HomeLane is also set to surpass 1000 Cr in Order Book and...
Power Ministry holds interaction with industry stakeholders to review 80 GW Thermal Power Capacity addition by 2031-32
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Power Ministry holds interaction with industry stakeholders to review 80 GW Thermal Power Capacity addition by 2031-32

New Delhi, November 22, 2023. The Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy Shri R. K. Singh held an interaction with stakeholders in the power sector in New Delhi on 21st November, 2023 to review thermal power capacity addition and facilitate the industry to overcome any problems being faced by them. Officers of the Ministry of Power, state governments, Central Electricity Authority, Public Sector Enterprises under the Ministry such as NTPC, REC, PFC, as well as other PSUs such as BHEL, and industry participants including independent power producers and vendors joined the meeting. “We are working on adding at least 55 GW – 60 GW thermal capacity” Addressing the PSUs and industry, the Power Minister informed everyone about the government’s decision to add ...
Toyota Kirloskar Motor inks MOU with Government of Karnataka for next round of investments towards setting-up of a new plant
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Toyota Kirloskar Motor inks MOU with Government of Karnataka for next round of investments towards setting-up of a new plant

Bengaluru, November  2023. Staying true to its commitment of “Make in India” and producing “Mass Happiness for All”, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) today signed a Memorandum ofUnderstanding (MOU) with the Government of Karnataka toenhance its existing operations in the country through fresh investments. The investments of around INR 3,300 crores, coinciding with the landmark occasion of TKM’s 25-years of operations in India,involves setting-up of a new plant thus adding to capacity thereby resulting in a substantial boost to the local manufacturing eco-system,along with ushering new technologies to create “mobility for all”. This will be the company’s third plant in India, all situated at Bidadi near Bangalore, in Karnataka.This development also brings with it, potential for furth...
Tata Motors and Inchcape plc usher in a new era of commercial vehicle excellence in Thailand
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Tata Motors and Inchcape plc usher in a new era of commercial vehicle excellence in Thailand

Bangkok, 21 November 2023. Tata Motors, one of the world’s leading automobile manufacturers, is reaffirming its dedication to delivering class-leading commercial vehicles to the Thai market. The company, along with its authorised distributor Inchcape – a leading global automotive distributor, announced it has commenced the sales and service of its commercial vehicles across Thailand. This endeavour marks Tata Motors' commitment to revolutionising the landscape of commercial transportation in Thailand. The company also launched an impressive line-up of new-age trucks, including Tata Super Ace, Tata Ultra T.9, Tata Ultra T.14 and the flagship Tata Prima 5038.S, with a gamut of value-added services, such as Tata Protect and Tata OK. In April 2023, Tata Motors announced a strategic partn...
MAHE Honors Innovators and Researchers at Grand Convocation
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MAHE Honors Innovators and Researchers at Grand Convocation

Manipal, November 21st, 2023. Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), an Institution of Eminence, deemed to be University, one of India's leading research focused educational institutions, held a convocation to discuss various aspects of its plans to align its academic approaches with the National Education Policy 2020. The discussion was led by Dr H.S. Ballal, Pro Chancellor of MAHE, Lt Gen (Dr) M.D. Venkatesh, VSM (Retd.), Vice Chancellor of MAHE, and Dr Giridhar Kini P, Registrar of MAHE. The MAHE leadership shared the framework for the institution's future operations and academic planning. MAHE’s 31st Convocation ceremony will take place over four days, 18th and 19th November and 25th and 26th November. The chief guests for each of the days will be: Lt Gen (Dr.) Narendra Kotw...
Nidhhi Agerwal is all set to star in her new OTT thriller flick “AKIDO – The Revenge Chapter One”
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Nidhhi Agerwal is all set to star in her new OTT thriller flick “AKIDO – The Revenge Chapter One”

Mumbai, November 21, 2023. Nidhhi Agerwal is over the moon about getting to work with producer Prerna Arora who has quite the reputation in Bollywood for making quality, impactful movies with authentic storytelling. Nidhhi jumped at the chance to be part of Prerna’s debut OTT project named "AKIDO", and for a good reason as the producer has an eye for selecting scripts with real depth and meaning, and her films tackle real issues in an entertaining way.  Hits like "Pad Man," "Rustom," and "Toilet: Ek Prem Katha" have proven she knows how to spin a darn good yarn. So when she came knocking for the young actress, she immediately gave a nod. Nidhhi knows she's in good hands for her OTT debut with Prerna at the helm. And it sounds like their new thriller "AKIDO" is gonna be another r...
NeevCloud launches the country’s first Made in India AI SuperCloud
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NeevCloud launches the country’s first Made in India AI SuperCloud

Bangalore, November 21, 2023.  NeevCloud, has today announced the launch of the country's first AI SuperCloud. The company aims to make India self-reliant on AI and Supercomputing and help users in resolving India's core challenges by deploying AI cloud infrastructure including 40,000 GPUs and storage worth $1.5 billion by 2026. MeitY's India AI 2023 report expects AI to add USD 967 billion to the Indian economy by 2035 and $450-500 billion by 2025 accounting for 10% of the $5 trillion GDP target by 2027. MSMEs are expected to be the major contributors to the growth in India, however there are challenges in terms of affordability, billing, transparency, and personalized support.  NeevCloud aims to solve these challenges and democratize access to AI and supercom...
Technicolor and Dell Technologies continue to invent the next paradigms in the creative technology world
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Technicolor and Dell Technologies continue to invent the next paradigms in the creative technology world

New Delhi, November 21,2023. Dell Technologies (NYSE:DELL) today announced that - Technicolor Creative Studios,  has integrated Dell infrastructure  solutions for their IT transformation in India. This will help Technicolor Creative Studios explore new opportunities and expand their scope of creative projects in the country.  With a rise in the need for VFX services across the movie, advertising and gaming industries, Technicolor Creative Studios was faced with the challenge of taking on newer projects due to lack in IT expertise. With Dell PowerScale, Dell’s scale-out file storage system, Technicolor Creative Studios is now better prepared to achieve their future goals. Dell Technologies will also deploy Dell Migration and Implementation Services, Deployment and Confi...
Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya visits the Ayushman Bhav Health Pavilion at the 42nd India International Trade Fair 2023 at Pragati Maidan
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Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya visits the Ayushman Bhav Health Pavilion at the 42nd India International Trade Fair 2023 at Pragati Maidan

New Delhi, November 21, 2023. The Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya visited the Ayushman Bhav Health Pavilion at the 42nd India International Trade Fair at Pragati Maidan, today. The theme of this year’s Trade Fair is "Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam, United by Trade", while the theme of the Health Pavilion is "Ayushman Bhava". Dr. Mandaviya visited the various stalls and booths at the Health Pavilion showcasing health initiatives and schemes of the government, lauding their efforts to raise awareness amongst the masses by way of nukkad natak, games, quizzes and representatives of division imparting knowledge and answering queries of the public. While exploring the pavilion, he actively participated in the various interactive activities at various health boot...
NSDC Promotes Global Talent Mobility with Business Matchmaking Seminars in Japan
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NSDC Promotes Global Talent Mobility with Business Matchmaking Seminars in Japan

New Delhi, November 2023. In line with the visionary objective set forth by the Hon’ble Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, to position India as the Global Skill Hub, the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) recently organized two impactful Business Matchmaking Seminars in the vibrant cities of Osaka and Tokyo. These seminars served as a pivotal platform to enlighten stakeholders and industry leaders about the immense potential of Indian candidates in the global job market. Co-organized in collaboration with the Japan International Trainee & Skilled Worker Cooperation Organization (JITCO) and the Embassy of India, these seminars had a primary objective: to enhance the visibility of Indian Sending Organizations (SO) and to underscore the compelling value proposition that ...
Nexus Select Trust continues to deliver strong performance, declared first distribution of INR 2.98 per unit
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Nexus Select Trust continues to deliver strong performance, declared first distribution of INR 2.98 per unit

Mumbai, November 2023. Nexus Select Trust (NSE: NXST / BSE: 543913), India’s first listed Retail REIT, reported results today for the second quarter (first full quarter) ended September 30, 2023. The Board of Directors of Nexus Select Mall Management Private Limited, Manager to the Nexus Select Trust, at its Board Meeting held earlier today reviewed and approved the financial results of Nexus Select Trust. Business Highlight (Q2 FY24) • Strong operating performance with 97% leased occupancy (Retail) and 18% YoY tenant sales growth in Q2 FY24 • Achieved Net Operating Income of INR 3,909 million (17% YoY growth) and on track to achieve FY24 projections • Our retail leased occupancy improved by 120 bps over September 2022 • Maintained strong balance sheet with low LTV of 14%...
DSP Mutual Fund launches DSP Banking & Financial Services Fund
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DSP Mutual Fund launches DSP Banking & Financial Services Fund

Mumbai, November, 2023. The Banking and Financial Services sector has been a structural growth story in India, which is evident in its outperformance over the broader Nifty 50 Index on all 10-year periods. The returns from the sector have also been more consistent across time periods compared to the broader Nifty 50 Index. However, the sector has been underperforming the Nifty 50 Index since September 2019. Hence, the possibility of a reversal in underperformance combined with reasonable valuations for the Banking and Financial Services sector along with their strong balance sheets present an interesting opportunity to investors. DSP Mutual Fund announced the launch of DSP Banking & Financial Services Fund (DSP BFSF),an open-ended scheme that offers investors an opportunity to pa...
PRESIDENT OF INDIA INAUGURATES AN EKLAVYA MODEL RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL AT KULIANA
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PRESIDENT OF INDIA INAUGURATES AN EKLAVYA MODEL RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL AT KULIANA

New Delhi, November 20,2023. The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, inaugurated an Eklavya Model Residential School at Kuliana, district Mayurbhanj, Odisha today (November 20, 2023). Speaking on the occasion, the President said that during her childhood there was no school near her home; therefore, she had to go away from home for study. She said that many children were deprived of education at that time due to non-availability of a nearby school which is not the case today. She expressed confidence that with the opening of the Eklavya Model Residential School, local children will now have more opportunity for education. The President said that education is the key to economic and social well-being. She advised parents to educate their children. Addressing the ch...
Kesari Golden Sugar unlocks a sweet secret, promoting a healthier life with #KhaoMeethaNoFikar
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Kesari Golden Sugar unlocks a sweet secret, promoting a healthier life with #KhaoMeethaNoFikar

New Delhi, November 20, 2023. In a world where sweetness and health often seem like an incompatible duo, Kesari Golden Sugar, emerges as the golden solution, inviting consumers to embark on a journey of guilt-free indulgence.   Golden is The Healthier Choice   At the heart of this movement lies the fundamental shift towards Kesari Golden Sugar, a naturally derived sweetener that transcends the boundaries set by traditional white sugar. Meticulously extracted from natural sugarcane using Nucane technology, Kesari Golden Sugar focuses on providing customers with a natural and healthy sugar alternative, boasting a low glycemic index (GI). Unlike regular sugar, this unique Kesari Golden Sugar retains its essential nutrients, presenting a beautiful golden hue, a ric...
ZEE5 announces season 4 of ‘Aam Aadmi Family’
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ZEE5 announces season 4 of ‘Aam Aadmi Family’

Mumbai, November 20, 2023. ma series "Aam Aadmi Party" will return for its fourth season on ZEE5, the streaming platform said on Monday. Directed by Himali Shah, the new chapter is set to premiere on ZEE5 on November 24. It stars Brijendra Kala (Satendra Sharma/Papa), Lubna Salim (Madhu Sharma/Mummy), Gunjan Malhotra (Sonu), and Chandan Anand (Bobby).
Prasoon Joshi launches Dr Hema Joshi’s book ‘Do Palkon Ki Chhavn Main’
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Prasoon Joshi launches Dr Hema Joshi’s book ‘Do Palkon Ki Chhavn Main’

New Delhi, November 20, 2023. Famous poet, lyricist and CBFC Chief Prasoon Joshi released ‘Do Palkon Ki Chhavn Main’, a book written by noted academician Dr Hema Joshi.   Based on a fictionalised account of Dr Hema Joshi’s own life, the author combines her literary flair with her love for two Indian cities, Almora where she born and Prayagraj where she spent her later years. Set in the backdrop of a love story, the book is about Dr Joshi’s inner conflict with the two worlds that she lived in—one a romantic idyllic setting in which she grew up, the other her struggles that build resilience and character.   Speaking at the book launch, chief guest Prasoon Joshi said, “As soon as you start reading the book, you find yourself immersed in the world of Dr Joshi. The ...
BJP wave on Civil Lines Jaipur seat
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BJP wave on Civil Lines Jaipur seat

Jaipur, November 17, 2023. The political temperature in Civil Lines, the 'high voltage' seat of Rajasthan's capital Jaipur, has become 'high'. The ruling party of the state, Congress, has fielded Cabinet Minister Pratap Khachariyawas from here. At the same time, BJP has made clean image candidate Gopal Sharma as its candidate to make it a battle of tainted versus honest.  Sandeep Meena, resident of Sodala, Civil Lines, said that BJP has given ticket from here to senior journalist and social worker Gopal Sharma, who has no stain on him. Whereas the image of the Congress candidate from here is that of a corrupt, loud and domineering leader among the people, due to which he is having to suffer losses. According to Mohammad Akhlaq Ansari, who lives in Kataria Colony, Congress candidate K...
News 18 Rajasthan’s Program Agenda of Rajasthan Successful organization
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News 18 Rajasthan’s Program Agenda of Rajasthan Successful organization

Jaipur, November 17, 2023. News 18 Rajasthan's mega event 'Agenda Rajasthan' was organized at Hotel Marriott in the capital Jaipur. There were several question and answer sessions on the contemporary politics and situation of the country with the leaders participating in this program focused on the Rajasthan Assembly elections.  BJP National President JP Nadda and former Deputy Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Congress leader Sachin Pilot were especially present in the nearly six-hour long 'Agenda Rajasthan' program. Apart from these, Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi, Congress leader Acharya Pramod Krishnam, BJP spokesperson Shahzad Poonawala, Congress leader Jignesh Mevani, BJP state in-charge Arun Singh, Election in-charge Pralhad Joshi, Water Supply Minister ...
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