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Cricket World Cup venues to get an upgrade: Imported grass, new outfields, better floodlights
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Cricket World Cup venues to get an upgrade: Imported grass, new outfields, better floodlights

Mumbai, July 01, 2023. New floodlights and corporate boxes in Mumbai; a relaid pitch in Lucknow; upgraded dressing rooms in Kolkata; new outfield with imported grass in Dharamsala; a new makeshift roof in Pune; an upgraded ticketing system and improved toilets in Delhi. These are some of the projects to be undertaken at the venues that will host ICC 50-over World Cup World Cup games will be hosted in Ahmedabad, Chennai, Mumbai, Dharamsala, Delhi, Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Lucknow and Kolkata. Guwahati and Thiruvananthapuram stage warm-up games. Different stadiums have different needs. Mumbai's Wankhede stadium, set to host four league games and a semi-final, will have its outfield relaid, while upgrading to new LED lighting, as well as renovating the corporate boxes and toilets....
Rahul Gandhi denies to give any political statement on Manipur issue
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Rahul Gandhi denies to give any political statement on Manipur issue

New Delhi, July 01, 2023. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi who was on a two-day visit to violence-hit state of Manipur, has left for Delhi after meeting Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey on June 30. Rahul Gandhi also met the victims of violence at the relief camps and met party leaders, United Naga Council leaders and representatives of civil society organisation members.  In an Instagram post, the former Congress MP said, “It’s hearbreaking to see and listen to the plight of those who have lost loved ones and homes due to the violence in Manipur. There is a cry for help in the face of every brother, sister and child I meet”. Appealing for peace in the conflict-hit state, Rahul added, “The most important thing Manipur needs now is Peace – to secure the lives and livelihoods of o...
FINAL RESULT OF INDIAN FOREST SERVICE EXAMINATION, 2022
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FINAL RESULT OF INDIAN FOREST SERVICE EXAMINATION, 2022

New Delhi, July 2023. Based on the result of the written part of the Indian Forest Service Examination, 2022 held by the UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION from 20th November to 27th November, 2022, and the interviews for Personality Test held in June, 2023, following is the list, in order of merit, of candidates who have been recommended for appointment to the posts in Indian Forest Service.  A total of 147 candidates have been recommended for appointment under different categories as per the following break-up:- GeneralEWSOBCSCSTTOTAL39 (including 01 PwBD-2, & 01 PwBD-3)2154(including 01 PwBD-1 & 01 PwBD-2)2211147#(including 01 PwBD-1, 02 PwBD-2 &01 PwBD-3) # Due to non-availability of 02 PwBD-1 & 01 PwBD-3 candidates, 03 General vacancies have been ...
World University of Design presents INTERFACES: An Indo-European exhibition in association with Alliance Française
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World University of Design presents INTERFACES: An Indo-European exhibition in association with Alliance Française

New Delhi, July 2023. World University of Design, known for reinventing itself and pushing its own limits, brought forth INTERFACES, a HolzIndia presentation along with Alliance Française. The exhibition celebrates the transformative power of printmaking and showcases artworks by Indian, French and Belgian artists and is up for display until July 3rd, 2023 @ Alliance Francaise de Delhi. To create awareness about the genre of Printmaking in Visual Arts as the new age sphere, WUD also organised a ‘Panel Discussion on Printmaking – Transformation in New India’, embellished with eminent artists as panelists including Ananda Moy Banerji, Kanchan Chander, Prayag Shukla, Prachi Sahasrabudhe and Seema Kohli ...
The New BMW M 1000 RR Launched in India
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The New BMW M 1000 RR Launched in India

Gurugram, June 2023. The new BMW M 1000 RR was launched in India today. Available as completely built-up units (CBU), this motorcycle can be pre-ordered at all BMW Motorrad India authorised dealerships from today onwards. The deliveries for the same will begin in November 2023. Mr. Vikram Pawah, President, BMW Group India said, “With the new BMW M 1000 RR, BMW Motorrad has set a new milestone in the field of superbikes. It is a motorcycle built for those who are driven by passion and ready to take on challenges. Sporting the look of a winner, coupled with uncompromising acceleration and pure performance, the new BMW M 1000 RR stands for absolute performance and exclusivity down to the last detail. Just the typical M.” The motorcycle is available in two variants at an ex-showroom p...
Red FM’s ‘Hidden Files’ Returns for A Year-Long Run, Empowering Against Cybercrime
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Red FM’s ‘Hidden Files’ Returns for A Year-Long Run, Empowering Against Cybercrime

New Delhi,June 2023. 93.5 RED FM, India’s leading private radio and entertainment network, is proud to announce the return of Hidden Files, an award-winning crime show aimed at raising awareness and combating cybercrime. Featuring a year-long show format, the Hidden Files will premiere on 1st July 2023.  Amit Dubey, an esteemed authority in the field of cybersecurity, will bring his expertise to the forefront as the host of Hidden Files. The show will incorporate a diverse range of elements, including social experiments, real-time scenarios, and cutting-edge hacks. Through these compelling segments, listeners will gain invaluable insights into the ever-evolving landscape of cybercrime, equipping them with knowledge and tools to protect themselves in the digital realm.  S...
Amazfit Launches Pop 3R Smartwatch Under 5000
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Amazfit Launches Pop 3R Smartwatch Under 5000

New Delhi, June 2023. Amazfit Pop 3R, one of the best smartwatches under 5000, is ready to make its mark in India. Exclusively launched in the country, this classic round metallic smartwatch features a stunning 1.43" HD AMOLED display. With its standout Bluetooth Calling feature, the Amazfit Pop 3R is perfect for fashion-forward young professionals. Mark your calendars for the launch on June 29th, 2023, and get ready to order yours from Flipkart or Amazfit's official website (in.amazfit.com) and for INR 3,999 and special launch day offers.  On the occasion of the launch, CP Khandelwal, CEO of PR Innovations, the official partner for Amazfit, expressed his excitement, stating, “Amazfit Pop 3R transcends the boundaries of a mere smartwatch. It offers a glimpse into ...
Tata Motors Finance Elevates and Simplifies Digital Lending Capabilities with Fiserv
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Tata Motors Finance Elevates and Simplifies Digital Lending Capabilities with Fiserv

Mumbai, June 2023. Tata Motors Finance Limited (TMFL), one of India’s leading automotive financiers, is fortifying its digital lending capabilities and enabling top-notch customer experiences through a new partnership with Fiserv, Inc. (NYSE: FI), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions. To advance its digital strategy and keep pace with rapidly changing customer expectations, Tata Motors Finance has implemented FirstVision™from Fiserv, a microservices-based platform-as-a-service with a set of APIs that supports orchestration of the digital user experience. “We are delighted to collaborate with Fiserv to unlock avenues for innovative last-mile service offerings for our key customers,” said Samrat Gupta, MD & CEO of Tata Motors Finance...
Intas launches DCGI-approved Tofacitinib Topical
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Intas launches DCGI-approved Tofacitinib Topical

Ahmedabad, June 2023. Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd., one of India's leading pharmaceutical companies with operations across the globe has launched TOFATAS – a DCGI-approved, Tofacitinib Ointment 2% w/w for the treatment of mild to moderate Atopic Dermatitis (AD) in patients 18 years and above having flare-ups of the disease. Atopic Dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory, non-communicable, and relapsing skin disease that most often develops in all age groups. Atopic Dermatitis is a multifactorial disease arising from a complex interaction between genetic, environmental, and immunological factors. Despite unmet needs, approximately 15 years have passed since a topical therapy with a new mechanism of action for atopic dermatitis (AD) has been introduced in India. The quality of li...
Chandigarh University ranked number 1 private university in India in the QS world university ranking 2024
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Chandigarh University ranked number 1 private university in India in the QS world university ranking 2024

Chandigarh, June 30, 2023. Chandigarh University (CU) has achieved a significant milestone by securing the first rank among India's private universities in the latest edition of the coveted Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Ranking released on Wednesday (June 28). As per QS WUR-2024, in which 2963 institutions were evaluated, Chandigarh University – keeping continuing its success streak – has secured an overall rank of 771-780, which is higher than its 801-1001 rank in the previous edition of the ranking released last year. The university's overall score in this year's ranking is 15.2. As many as 45 Indian universities have featured in the 20th edition of the QS rankings and the all-India rank of Chandigarh University is 20 – among all public and private institutes. ...
Bajaj Finance fixed deposit returns while minimising risks
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Bajaj Finance fixed deposit returns while minimising risks

Jaipur, June 30, 2023. Fixed deposits have long been preferred investment avenues in the country. Almost 90% of Indian families consider FDs to be a reliable investment tool. And with good reason, since these are fixed-income instruments where the rate of interest does not depend on ever-changing market movements. The FD rate is locked in from the moment you book an FD up to maturity. Hence you can know the exact amount of earnings at maturity.   Usually, these instruments offer lower returns given the low-risk tendency of such instruments, however, Bajaj Finance, a leading financial institution, offers FDs at attractive interest rates maximising your returns while minimising investment risk.   Here are a few strategies that you can keep in mind ...
Wi-Fi 7 unlocks the next generation of wireless broadband connectivity
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Wi-Fi 7 unlocks the next generation of wireless broadband connectivity

New Delhi, June 30, 2023. The last few years have seen tremendous demand acceleration, globally and especially in India, for higher performance wireless connectivity across an ever-widening range of environments. Increasingly pervasive High-bandwidth, latency-sensitive applications like online gaming, enterprise collaboration with video, and streaming video are increasingly woven into the fabric of everyday life whether in public spaces, in the home, or in the workplace. As has nearly always been the case, Wi-Fi is the beating heart enabling these transitions. Wi-Fi’s historical success is primarily due to its relatively simple, scalable and cost-effective deployment model and with broadband technologies evolving quickly, fueled by technological innovation and massive public/private inv...
Axis Bank and Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre Announce a Multi-Year Strategic Collaboration
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Axis Bank and Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre Announce a Multi-Year Strategic Collaboration

Mumbai, June 30, 2023. Burgundy Private, Axis Bank’s private banking business, and the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre - announce a multi-year collaboration, forging a powerful alliance with the aim of creating a deep impact on India's cultural landscape. This will enable Burgundy Private to offer its premium customers an exceptional range of exclusive privileges and experiences, in addition to its bouquet of banking and wealth management services. Through this, customers will enjoy a host of unique benefits, including early ticket access, curated events and many more experiences at the Centre. Envisioned by Mrs. Nita Ambani, the Cultural Centre is home to the arts, artists, and the audience. It aims to make art accessible to all and promote India’s rich cultural heritage, which a...
Satyaprem Ki Katha: Kartik Aaryan’s third biggest opening after Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2
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Satyaprem Ki Katha: Kartik Aaryan’s third biggest opening after Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2

Mumbai, June 30, 2023. Kartik Aaryan and Kiara Advani's romantic film released in theatres amid much anticipation. The film has taken a decent start, however, it has failed to score in double digits on the first day of its release, despite Eid holiday. It was a Thursday release on the occasion of the Eid al-Adha. Satyaprem Ki Katha has received positive reviews from critics and positive word of mouth can benefit the film in the upcoming days. According to trade reports, the film earned Rs 9.25 crore nett on its opening day.  The film, which marks the reunion of Bollywood’s hit on-screen pair Kartik and Kiara after their blockbuster movie Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2, opened to positive reviews and reactions on social media. According to Boxofficeindia.com, Satyaprem Ki Katha collected an e...
Sale of Electoral Bonds at Authorised Branches of State Bank of India
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Sale of Electoral Bonds at Authorised Branches of State Bank of India

New Delhi, June 30, 2023. Government of India has notified the Electoral Bond Scheme 2018 vide Gazette Notification No. 20 dated 2nd January 2018 (as amended vide Gazette Notification dated 7th November, 2022). As per provisions of the Scheme, Electoral Bonds may be purchased by a person (as defined in item No. 2 (d) of Gazette Notification), who is a citizen of India or incorporated or established in India. A person being an individual can buy Electoral Bonds, either singly or jointly with other individuals. Only the Political Parties registered under Section 29A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951) and which secured not less than one per cent of the votes polled in the last General Election to the House of the People or the Legislative Assembly of the S...
LIGHT COMBAT AIRCRAFT TEJAS COMPLETES
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LIGHT COMBAT AIRCRAFT TEJAS COMPLETES

New Delhi, June 30, 2023. On 01 July 2023, the indigenous Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) will complete seven years of service in the Indian Air Force. Christened Tejas in 2003, the aircraft is a multi- role platform that ranks amongst the best in its class. It has been designed to undertake the Air Defence, Maritime Reconnaissance and Strike roles. The inherently unstable Tejas offers carefree handling and enhanced manoeuvrability. This capability is further enhanced with its Multi-Mode Airborne radar, Helmet Mounted Display, Self-protection suite and Laser Designation Pod. The first IAF Squadron to induct the Tejas was No 45 Squadron, the 'Flying Daggers'. Over the years, the squadron progressed from Vampires to Gnats and then onto the MiG-21 Bis, before being equipped with its current...
Paytm partners with Shriram Finance Limited, strengthens its loan distribution business to drive credit inclusion
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Paytm partners with Shriram Finance Limited, strengthens its loan distribution business to drive credit inclusion

Chennai, June 30, 2023. One97 Communications Limited (OCL) that owns the brand Paytm, India’s leading payments and financial services company and the pioneer of QR and mobile payments, today announced a partnership with the largest retail NBFC in India, Shriram Finance Limited to offer financial services to its users including loan products. Through this partnership, Shriram Finance’s products will be made available on Paytm’s platform digitally to further expand access to credit and drive financial inclusion in the country.. With this partnership, the two brands are coming together to augment digital financial services including distribution of credit. Paytm has redefined the traditional brick and mortar model of loans distribution with digital-first credit distribution, ensuring la...
Aadhaar based face authentication transactions cross all time high of 10.6 million in May
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Aadhaar based face authentication transactions cross all time high of 10.6 million in May

New Delhi, June 2023. Aadhaar based face authentication transactions for service delivery are gaining robust momentum with monthly transactions in May touching an all time high of 10.6 million, since its launch in October 2021. This is the second consecutive month to register more than 10 million face authentication transactions. The number of face authentication transactions is on an upward trajectory and the monthly numbers clocked in May is an increase of 38 per cent, compared with such transactions reported in January 2023, indicative of its growing usage. The AI/ML based face authentication solution developed in-house by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), is now being used by 47 entities, including state government departments, ministries in the central gov...
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