Udaipur : The Bank’s net revenues (net interest income plus other income) increased by 18.2% to ₹ 21,236.6 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2020 over the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Net interest income (interest earned less interest expended) for the quarter ended March 31, 2020 grew to ₹ 15,204.1 crore from … Read more
Udaipur : Amidst the ongoing Covid-19 lockdown, citizens have been confined to their homes and are completely dependent on telecom networks to study, work, access essentials, source information and entertainment. Vodafone Idea’s customer service teams and field staff have been working round-the-clock since the national lockdown was declared, to enable customers in Rajasthan to stay … Read more
In the 90’s on a private visit to the BigApple; the city that never sleeps – NYC, New York USA – when the mobile was in its early prevalence, but not in its supreme, the Contact list had an ‘h’ after the name .. The ‘h’ was for ‘hand’.. the hand phone .. the … Read more
‘Gram Rakshaks, Police Mitras assisting cops to ensure effective lockdown’ Udaipur : Alarmed by the increasing number of positive cases in the neighboring Banswara district, the police and district administration in Dungarpur have beefed up security measures and are making all efforts to restrict public entry from the bordering hotspots. In this chain, patrol boats have … Read more
Udaipur : Anup Gupte, an Udaipur based architect has designed a secure and protective pandemic sample collection facility based on the facility developed in South Korea. The proposal which has been sent to the Prime Minister and chief ministers of all states, envisages use of a washable and waterproof tarpaulin tent, a re-purposed MS container box … Read more
‘Proposal submitted to PMO, state govts’ Udaipur : An Udaipur based cyber forensic investigator has developed an unique Quarantine Tracking System which is capable to weed out the drawbacks of the ‘Arogya Setu’ and make its functioning more effective. ‘Arogya Setu’, experts say, is inspired by China where the application played a key role in … Read more
MUMBAI: It was difficult to get both of them out, but Sachin Tendulkar was a bit harder to dislodge than Brian Lara, said former Australia fast bowler Jason Gillespie. The Aussie rated Indian batting legend Tendulkar alongside West Indies‘ Lara as the toughest batsman to dismiss in his career. “Two different types of players, two … Read more
NEW DELHI: Former England and Royal Challengers Bangalore batsman Kevin Pietersen said that he feels MS Dhoni would marginally beat Rohit Sharma to the greatest Indian Premier League (IPL) captain of all time title. Pietersen, who was part of the selection panel for Star Sports’ new show the Greatest Of All Time (GOAT), said that … Read more
Udaipur : At a time when reports are pouring in about police and medical teams receiving grand welcome and floral showers from several places, a head constable’s humble refusal to accept garland in the times of infections and viruses would serve as a model for many. Head constable Kartar Singh is being applauded and hailed … Read more
MUMBAI: Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen says it would be difficult to argue against two-time World Cup-winning skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni‘s greatness. “It will be very difficult just with the weight of expectation to go against MS Dhoni because of what everybody expects from him, how he has to live his life and what he … Read more
MUMBAI: The outbreak and spread of Covid-19 over the last two months, one that has affected cricket across the globe as much as any other sport, is snowballing into a catastrophe of heavy, irreparable proportions. Should there be no cricket played between now and the end of the year, which is a possibility the industry … Read more
You’ve watched those celebrity videos where they wash their hands, while singing ‘Happy Birthday’ twice over to ensure they spend at least 20 seconds to do the job well. You too may have hummed your favourite movie song or counted from one to twenty when it all began. But as the days pass by, … Read more
CHENNAI: The craving for live sports action is increasing. The fans are waiting for the lockdown to get over and normal service to resume. But the wait may get longer for the enthusiasts because even after the athletes hit the ground after the lockdown phase, they will need a considerable amount of time to be … Read more
NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday suspended the 2020 season of the cash-rich Indian Premier League till further notice due to the evolving global health concerns regarding COVID-19 and lockdown measures implemented by the Government of India to contain the spread of the pandemic. “The health and safety … Read more
Udaipur : Disturbed by the nation wide incidents of mob attacking the cops and medical teams in the wake of COVID-19 outburst, an 18 year old girl has taken to social media to appeal to people not to misbehave with them. Kritika Singh, a first year student of BA.LLB ( Five year integrated course) at the … Read more
India is a land of innovators. Our sharp mathematical minds are valued worldwide – Indians form a chunk of software professionals in Silicon Valley, and everywhere around the world. At Samsung too, the brightest minds from the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and other reputed engineering colleges join us and become part our innovations … Read more
Vakrangee has launched the mobile van in MMR region which is fully equipped to provide the key Essential services to the citizens. Mobile Van facility will operate between 10.00 am to 8.00 pm daily including Sunday and will also maintain complete safety protocols, proper hygiene and social distancing while queuing for the services. This service … Read more
Udaipur : The forest department had planned to hold the first of its kind Palash festival last month however, after things went awry due to the lock down, the event was called off. However, nature seems to be rejoicing the blooming season of the beautiful tree as the ‘Flame of the forest’ is painting the Aravalis … Read more
MUMBAI: The Indian cricket board has decided to postpone the Indian Premier League (IPL) until further notice. An official announcement on the same can be expected from the BCCI anytime soon. Contrary to media reports on Tuesday that the IPL has been “indefinitely postponed,” the BCCI, on Wednesday, spoke to all eight franchises and other … Read more
Working from home is not easy. Kids merrily amble in while you are on a VC, family members come calling, doorbells interrupt important discussions, and not to forget, the network gives away just when you were making a super point to your boss. The world is currently learning the good and bad of working … Read more
Grappling with all the household chores? Here are some quick tips to ensure that your washing machine is running efficiently. Useful Tip for Smooth Performance of your Washing Machine As our service teams can’t reach you right now and scheduling product maintenance is currently difficult, here are some easy steps to clean the inlet … Read more
New Delhi: Activities like agriculture, IT, e-commerce and inter-state transport will be allowed after April 20 to “mitigate hardships to public”, the government said today in new guidelines issued a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended the coronavirus lockdown till May 3. Farming operations, including procurement of agricultural products and agriculture marketing through notified mandis … Read more
National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) said it has initiated #IndiaPaySafe through its on-going ‘UPI Chalega’ campaign, to create awareness about paying safe with digital payments in the current lockdown situation. To create the much needed awareness on digital payments, NPCI has strategically brought the protagonist of the ‘UPI Chalega’ campaign, Mrs. Rao, to educate … Read more
Udaipur. Reiterating its commitment to counter the ramifications caused by the COVID-19 outbreak, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM),today, handed overcontributionsto theKarnataka Chief Minister’sRelief Fund COVID-19 and Karnataka State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) to rebuild lives affected by the pandemic and bring back life to normalcy in the state. A cheque worth₹2,00,00,000/-( 2 crores) was handed over … Read more
I’ve been working from home for the last few years, but never have I been more productive. How did that happen, you may ask? For one, I am now able to take time out for my passions – photography and music. That has helped me clear my mind, and think like never before, of course … Read more
NEW DELHI: The BCCI on Tuesday told IPL franchises that the event stands “postponed indefinitely” after the lockdown to combat the COVID-19 pandemic was extended till May 3, leaving no scope for the league to take place during its designated window. While the development hasn’t been officially announced as yet but it is learnt that … Read more
Udaipur : While thousands of corona warriors are out in the field braving COVID-19, the Ayurveda department has taken a step towards manufacturing herbal syrup mix to boost the immunity system of these fighters. Led by the Dy Director of the Ayurveda Department Dr GirjiaShankar Joshi, a team of experts got together on Tuesday to prepare and pack special … Read more
Over the last few weeks, Samsung India teams have engaged with various governments, local authorities, and healthcare professionals to prepare a broad and meaningful strategy in the fight against Covid-19. We have announced measures to support local administration and community in Noida, by equipping hospitals with medical equipment required in the preventive drive against the … Read more
Every spring, bright young students from B-school campuses across India head to the corporate world for internship. At Samsung India, we await these bubbly millennials every year, as they infuse our offices and meeting rooms with new Josh. This year is no different, only the rules have changed! No handshakes, no audis buzzing … Read more
‘Offer free Nano Particle coating on masks for corona warriors’ Udaipur : An Udaipur based entrepreneur cum researcher has developed a nanotechnology based research product, SILNAN-50 which can be an antiviral drug candidate as a potential treatment against COVID-19 virus. Achal Agrawal, the young scientist is a researcher and CEO of the WHO-GMP certified API manufacturer … Read more
NEW DELHI: The BCCI is currently not in a position to take a call on the future of IPL and it would be “too premature” to comment on whether the tournament can be slotted in place of the ICC T20 World Cup in October-November, treasurer Arun Dhumal said on Monday. The IPL has been postponed … Read more
The situation we are in is a golden period for innovation,” says Amitoj Singh, Senior Director and Head, Product Innovation Team at Samsung India. That’s an interesting take on innovation, especially at a time when most of the world is behind doors. But why? “So far, most companies introduced innovations that, in some way … Read more
2020 is a crucial year for the Indian Cricket team. After missing out on yet another ICC trophy in England last year, Kohli’s men will be looking forward to the T20 World Cup as a shot at redemption. But there is much more on India’s plate in 2020 apart from the World Cup in Australia. … Read more
Jaipur : To ensure customers in Rajasthan remain connected during the lockdown, Vodafone Idea Limited is enabling its customers to avail all services and recharges on the digital platform. Vodafone Idea Limited’s customer service teams are also creating awareness among customers on accessing and taking the benefit of digital platforms through video links, GIFs, dockets … Read more
NEW DELHI: The BCCI has cleared the quarterly dues of all its centrally-contracted cricketers and vowed not to let anyone suffer despite the uncertainty triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, which has caused financial blowback in other countries. The global economy has been badly hit due to the virus, which has claimed over 95,000 lives so … Read more
CHANDIGARH: She raged a mental battle after a career-threatening knee injury jeopardised her chances of representing India at the Tokyo Olympics, but ponement of the Summer Games due to the pandemic has come as a relief for gymnast Dipa Karmakar. With almost 65 to 70 per cent of the gymnastics quotas already booked for the … Read more
Udaipur. Airtel Payments Bank, India’s first Payments Bank, has partnered with Bharti AXA General Insurance, a joint venture between Bharti Enterprises, one of India’s leading business groups, and AXA, one of the world’s largest insurance companies,to offer simple and focused health insurance plansfor providing financial protection against COVID-19 in these challenging times. Under the partnership, … Read more
Udaipur : Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) today announced a collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to undertake a mass communication campaign and to inform and empower the general public against COVID-19. The campaign brings together the marketing expertise and scale of HUL and the technical knowledge of UNICEF to create engaging communication tools that can … Read more
HOBART: The Australian cricket team avoids provoking “any fight” with Virat Kohli, concedes Test skipper Tim Paine but he also asserts that it’s a strategy to keep the Indian captain’s bat quiet, not a ploy to save IPL contracts, as claimed by his predecessor Michael Clarke. Paine rejected Clarke’s claims that there was a phase … Read more
As you read this, you are one among several million people around the world working from home! At the turn of the century, such a scenario would have been difficult to imagine; not today, thanks to the smartphone we hold in our hand! Mobile devices and smartphones have truly transformed our lives. From being … Read more
Udaipur : At a time when authorities are making all efforts to sensitize people on the significance of social distancing, some are taking instructions lightly. In such a case, Udaipur police sealed a diary manufacturing unit here at Rampura chauraha under the Ambamata police station area of the city. The administration was tipped off the handicraft … Read more
NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar on Wednesday proposed a made-for-television three-match ODI series against arch-rivals India to raise funds for the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in both the countries. The two nations have not played a full-series since 2007 due to the terrorist attacks on India by Pakistan-based outfits and the resultant … Read more
Bengaluru is India’s Silicon Valley. It is home to three quarters of the country’s total IT workforce of 2.5 million, being one of the vital engines that run the economy. The city also prides itself of hundreds of successful startups, across sectors. But before IT came to the city, and before startups took it over, it … Read more
CHENNAI: Cheteshwar Pujara is putting his biggest virtues as a batsman, patience and discipline, to good use in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. At a time when self-isolation and social distancing are essential, Pujara is leading by example. “During the lockdown, the most important thing is to make sure that you are at home. … Read more
Udaipur : Udaipur police has registered a case against a constable posted in the District Special Branch (DSB) here after a German national was found living in his cottage in Osho Dhyan Vihar at Seth ji ki Kundal under Goverdhan Vilas police station area of the city on Tuesday. There are many cottages in the center … Read more
Udaipur : Continuing its bid to support the country’s fight against the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), India’s leading tyre manufacturer JK Tyre & Industries Ltd has implemented a series of public relief measures to ensure safety and health of citizens across plant locations in Mysore, Banmore, Kankroli, Chennai and Haridwar. In its ongoing commitment to extend support for immediate … Read more
NEW DELHI: Out of the Indian team since 2015, dashing Karnataka batsman Robin Uthappa is eyeing a comeback in the T20 format as a finisher and believes he still has another “World Cup left” in him. Uthappa, who was a member of the 2007 ODI World Cup team and the inaugural T20 World Cup-winning squad, … Read more
My career in technology journalism spans over two-and-a-half decades, but my love for gadgets started even before that. My dad was the real techie in the family, responsible for us all developing a lifelong curiosity about technology. He would make sure that any new gadget invented soon found their way to our home as soon as … Read more
UPL has contributed Rs 75 crore to PM-CARES fund in assisting the government to fight against the coronavirus pandemic which has claimed the lives of over 50 people and infected more than 2,300 others. The company has also kept on standby the premises of its educational institutions such as Gyan Dham School and Sandra Shroff … Read more
Dhampur Sugar Mills has started production of hand sanitizers at its unit at Sambhal in Uttar Pradesh with the effect from April 03, 2020. Earlier, the company had also started production of hand sanitizers at Bijnor unit from March 29, 2020. Dhampur Sugar Mills is engaged in the manufacturing of sugar, ethanol, chemicals and plantation … Read more