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World Stroke Day By Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia The WHO South-East Asia Region is committed to strengthening health care services to prevent, treat and manage stroke, and to provide quality rehabilitative care for stroke-related disability. Globally, stroke is the second leading cause of death and the third leading cause of disability. One in four people are in danger of stroke in their lifetime. Lifestyle risk factors for stroke include…

Financial Results for the Quarter and Half Year Ended September 30, 2021 New Delhi, October 2021: The Board of Directors of SBI Cards and Payment Services Limited approved the Company’s results for the quarter and half year ended September 30, 2021, at their meeting held on Thursday, October 28, 2021. Performance Highlights Q2 FY22 · Total Revenue increased by 7% YoY to ₹2,695 Cr for Q2 FY22 · Profit after tax increased by 67% YoY…

60 films in 37 languages from across Europe and India to be screened at the 26th European Union Film Festival; EUFF to pay homage to Indian cinema legend Satyajit Ray· The Festival begins from 1 November. Audiences can register through the Festival Scope and the EUFF website New Delhi, October, 2021: Cinema, in all its forms, continues to be a powerful medium, which binds us, helps us to stand united, beyond all borders. It provides…

AU Bank delivers the strongest quarterly performance since onset of pandemic as economy opens up – GNPA ratio declines by 115 bps QoQ, Deposit grows 45% YoY, Assets grows 21% YoY and Profit after Tax (PAT) for the quarter grows 42% YoY to ₹279 Crore even as it continues to invest to build Best-in-class, Tech-led, Retail franchise Mumbai/Jaipur October 2021: The Board of Directors of AU Small Finance Bank Limited at its meeting held today,…

3X growth recorded in terms of installs since September’21. Breaks in the Top 10 education apps in India on google store National, October, 2021: Practically, India’s first experiential app designed for students in classes 6th to 12th grade with a focus on STEM learning has crossed their first milestone of 1 Million downloads showcasing a strong growth trajectory. Recently, the app has also been ranked amongst the Top 10 education apps on Playstore in India….

New Delhi/ October, 2021: For the second year in a row, scientists from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham have been ranked in the world’s top 2 per cent list of scientists published by the prestigious US-based Stanford University.Stanford has created a world ranking of scientists, based on publications and citations. In 2020, four scientists from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham figured in this list, which represents the top 2 per cent of the most-cited scientists in various disciplines. The database…

Chandigarh: October 30, 2021: Observing Vigilance Awareness Week, Shri Vijay Kumar Tyagi – Chief Vigilance Officer of Punjab National Bank (PNB) administered integrity pledge to more than 5000 people with the Bank’s employees at Wagha Border, Amritsar. In line with the directives of the Hon’ble Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) and commemorating the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel on 31st October 2021, PNB is celebrating Vigilance Awareness Week (VAW) from 26th October to 1st…

Osho disciples recommend immediate investigation and audit of all Trusts of Pune Osho Ashram by a Central Agency· Disciples seek Minister Athawale’s intervention to stop the sale of the Pune ashram to private entities · Disciples plead intervention from Government of India to secure and protect the Osho Samadhi located at the Pune Ashram which constitutes national spiritual heritage New Delhi, October 30, 2021: A delegation of Osho disciples from Osho Friends Foundation, a public…

An exciting chance for cricket lovers to get Rs 251 off on any one course. Use code: DIWALI251Subscribe to any course and get vouchers worth Rs 1500 from Cococart and Kevin TV. Limited Time Offer Delhi, 30th October 2021: Renowned former cricketer Virender Sehwag launched India’s Biggest online cricket coaching platform – Cricuru on June 9th, 2021. The platform has been conceptualized and developed by Virender Sehwag and Sanjay Bangar. It aims to revolutionize the…

October 2021, New Delhi: The World Health Organization places mosquitoes among the top threats to public health, especially in developing countries. Research shows that mosquitoes are responsible for 830,000 human deaths annually. Controlling mosquito-transmitted diseases must therefore be a priority, requiring government supervision, but also the involvement of civil society, the private sector and participation of the general public. Keeping that in mind, Rentokil PCI unveils a one-of-its-kind Anti-Mosquito Racquet under its Consumer Products Brand…