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Kalyan Jewellers to open 11 new showrooms this month across many states

3Aug

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Kalyan Jewellers to open 11 new showrooms this month across many states

New Delhi, August 03, 2023.Kalyan Jewellers India Ltd will open 11 new showrooms this month as part of the expansion plan.In a regulatory filing, the company announced its expansion plan for August across India with 11 new showrooms. "With this expansion, the jewellery brand will mark the milestone of its 200th showroom launch... in Jammu." Kalyan Jewellers is currently present across 22 states and union territories in India as well as 4 countries in the Middle East.It currently has 76 showrooms in South India, 48 showrooms in North and Central India, 23 in West India, 16 outlets in East India, and 33 in the Middle East.

Medica, Kolkata and UNICEF collaborate to empower working mothers

2Aug

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Medica, Kolkata and UNICEF collaborate to empower working mothers

Kolkata, 2nd August 2023.Celebrating 'Breastfeeding Week,' Medica Group of Hospitals, the leading private hospital chain in Eastern India, became the first private hospital in Eastern India to join hands with UNICEF for a special event to empower working mothers. On the 2nd and 3rd of August 2023, they are organizing a highly informative ‘Kangaroo Mother Care Workshop’ followed by an insightful ‘Breastfeeding Workshop’. On the 2nd of August, the distinguished attendees included Dr. Nicola Judith Flynn, MD, Head of Department – Paediatrics and Neonatology at Medica Superspecialty Hospital, Kolkata, along with Mr. R. Udayan Lahiry, Co-founder & Managing Director, Medica Group of Hospitals, and Mr. Ayanabh DebGupta, Co-founder, and Jt. Managing Director of Medica Hospitals. The worksh...

Ashok Gehlot says ‘speech removed’ from Modi event, PMO replies: ‘your presence will be deeply value

27Jul

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Ashok Gehlot says ‘speech removed’ from Modi event, PMO replies: ‘your presence will be deeply value

Jaipur, July 27, 2023.Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Sikar in Rajasthan, where he is scheduled to release the 14th instalment of the PM-KISAN scheme at a public event Thursday, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot accused the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) of removing his “pre-scheduled 3-minute address” from the programme.PMO responded soon after and said the Rajasthan CM was “duly invited” and his speech “was also slotted”, but his office had said he won’t be able to join.Gehlot again hit back, saying that the PMO was not “made aware of facts”. He stated that his office had informed the Centre that owing to his leg injury he will be attending the event through video conferencing. “My address was kept in the proposed minute to minute programme sent from the Ministry of Health, ...

Mahatma Gandhi Hospital performs six swap kidney transplants in a day

25Jul

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Mahatma Gandhi Hospital performs six swap kidney transplants in a day

Jaipur, July 25, 2023.A swap kidney transplant can happen when there are many patients and donors waiting, as per urologist and director of MGH's Kidney Transplant Unit Prof. TC Sadasukhi and Dr Godara Kidney transplant specialists of Mahatma Gandhi Hospital (MGM), Jaipur, recently performed swap kidney transplant in six patients in a single dayNephrology Head at the hospital, Prof Suraj Godara, said in the first case, the blood group of Behror resident Nishant was B positive while his donor mother Lalta Devi’s blood group was O positive. There was a problem in the transplant due to antibodies. In this situation, he was transplanted with the kidney of swap donor Sarita Yadav.In the second case, kidney patient Rajni Sharma, a resident of Sri Ganganagar, had blood group AB positi...

Gig workers’ social security: More extensive proposals in Rajasthan, better insurance cover in Karnataka

24Jul

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Gig workers’ social security: More extensive proposals in Rajasthan, better insurance cover in Karnataka

Jaipur, July 24, 2023.In July, Congress-ruled Rajasthan and Karnataka both announced certain measures for gig workers. Said to be the brainchild of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who pressed party leaders in both states to implement the idea, the approach of the two governments is different.While the Ashok Gehlot government in Rajasthan has tabled a Bill extending social security to gig workers, the Karnataka government has announced for gig workers an accident and life insurance cover of Rs 4 lakh for which it will entirely bear the cost of the annual premium. In his Budget speech, Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah said the cover was “social security to the gig workers in the unorganised sector”.In his Budget speech in February, Gehlot said, “Today, the number of gig workers in the sta...

Rajasthan tourism will witness unprecedented growth; Karan Rathore Vice Chairman SEPC

18Jul

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Rajasthan tourism will witness unprecedented growth; Karan Rathore Vice Chairman SEPC

Jaipur, July 2023.The third edition of Rajasthan Domestic Travel Mart was jointly organized by the Department of Tourism and the Federation of Hospitality and Tourism in Rajasthan (FHTR) is a magnificent step to support the growth our tourism and Hospitality sector post-pandemic. The event was held in Jaipur, from July 14 to 16.The year 2022 witnessed around 10.87 crore tourists in Rajasthan as compared to 2.20 crore in 2021. This massive increase in inbound tourism is a great win for the tourism and hospitality sector in Rajasthan. The mart was inaugurated by the Hon’ble Minister for Tourism Shri Vishvendra Singh at Rajasthan International Centre.Speaking on responsible tourism and the need to adopt sustainable outlook on tourism, Mr Karan Rathore, Vice Chairman, SEPC shared “...

Vareyn Solar participates in the 3rd Rajasthan Domestic Travel Mart

18Jul

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Vareyn Solar participates in the 3rd Rajasthan Domestic Travel Mart

Jaipur, July 2023.Vareyn Solar, India’s leading turn-key solar EPC company recently participated in the third edition of Rajasthan Domestic Travel Mart jointly organized by the Department of Tourism and the Federation of Hospitality and Tourism in Rajasthan (FHTR). The event was held in Jaipur, from July 14 to 16.Inaugurated by The Hon’ble Minister for Tourism Shri Vishvendra Singh at Rajasthan International Centre, the event aims to promote Rajasthan as the most favourable tourist destination at the national level.This year the theme of the Mart was Sustainable Tourism and Vareyn Solar participated in RDTM as one of the pioneers working in clean energy in India.Vareyn Solar believes there is huge potential in hospitality sector for solar sector growth in Rajasthan.The mart hos...

PRESIDENT OF INDIA ADDRESSES MEMBERS OF RAJASTHAN LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

14Jul

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PRESIDENT OF INDIA ADDRESSES MEMBERS OF RAJASTHAN LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

Jaipur, July 14, 2023.The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu addressed the members of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly at Jaipur today (July 14, 2023). Speaking on the occasion, the President said that the principles of the Constitution have been set on the ideals of our freedom struggle. These constitutional ideals of justice, liberty, equality and fraternity should be the guiding principles for all legislators.The President said that Rajasthan has very strong traditions in every aspect of civilization and culture. The spirit of fighting for self-respect is deeply ingrained in the people of Rajasthan. It has been the basis of the glorious history of Rajasthan. She stated that people of all communities of Rajasthan including tribes have presented uniq...

REC extends ₹ 4,785 Crore for HPCL Rajasthan Refinery’s project in Barmer

5Jul

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REC extends ₹ 4,785 Crore for HPCL Rajasthan Refinery’s project in Barmer

New Delhi, July 05, 2023.REC Limited has extended a loan of ₹ 4,785 crores to HPCL Rajasthan Refinery Limited (HRRL), for setting up a green field refinery cum petrochemical complex in Barmer district, Rajasthan. The loan has been extended as part of a consortium arrangement for ₹ 48,625 crores, wherein the share of REC Limited is ₹ 4,785 crores. The refinery cum complex will have a capacity of 9 Million Metric Tonnes per Annum (MMTA), and would entail a total project cost of ₹ 72,937 crores.HRRL is a Joint Venture company of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) and the Government of Rajasthan, incorporated on 18th September 2013. HPCL holds 74% equity stake in HRRL while the remaining 26% is held by the Government of Rajasthan.Besides setting up an energy-efficient a...

Shri Nitin Gadkari inaugurates and lays foundation stone of 11 NH projects worth Rs 5600 Crore in Pratapgarh, Rajasthan

5Jul

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Shri Nitin Gadkari inaugurates and lays foundation stone of 11 NH projects worth Rs 5600 Crore in Pratapgarh, Rajasthan

New Delhi, July 05, 2023.Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of 11 NH projects worth Rs 5600 Crore in Pratapgarh, Rajasthan.Four national highway projects with a total length of 219 km and costing Rs 3,775 crore were inaugurated today in Rajasthan. This 6-laning project from Kishangarh to Gulbapura section on National Highway 48 will accelerate the economic and social development of Ajmer and Bhilwara districts. The 6-laning of Gulabpura to Chittorgarh section will strengthen the mutual connectivity of Udaipur, Jaipur and Kota regions of Bhilwara and Chittorgarh districts. The construction of 4-lane ROB on National Highway 162A at Fatehnagar will solve the problem of traffic jam at railway crossing.Construc...