August 2022 | Page 19 of 41

Paytm tie-up with Samsung stores to deploy smart PoS devices

Digital financial services firm Paytm on Tuesday said it partnered with Samsung stores across India to facilitate smart payments as well as its loan service Paytm Postpaid through deployment of point of sale devices. The partnership will enable consumers purchasing Samsung devices — laptops, smartphones, television, smart watches etc — from any authorised store in […]

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Goa, first state in India to receive “Har Ghar Jal” certification

Goa and Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu (D&NH and D&D) becomes the first ‘Har Ghar Jal’ certified State and UT in the country respectively, where people from all the villages have declared their village as ‘Har Ghar Jal’ through a resolution passed by Gram Sabha, certifying that all households in the villages

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Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal launches mission to ‘make India No. 1’

To expand his footprint ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday launched Mission “Make India No 1” campaign saying he would travel across the country to make an alliance of 130 crore people.Unveiling his five-point vision — free and quality education for children, free healthcare for citizens, safety for women, jobs

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World Humanitarian Day observed on 19th August

World Humanitarian Day on August 19 honors humanitarian aid workers all over the world. Established by the UN in 2009, this day commemorates the anniversary of the bombing of the United Nations headquarters in Iraq. 22 people lost their lives, including the UN’s High Commissioner for Human Rights. The day aims to spread awareness about the

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World Photography Day celebrates on 19th August

World Photography Day is dedicated to the art, science, and history of photography. It is celebrated on August 19 every year and on this day, people pay homage to the pioneers of photography who inspired them to take up this skill and the contributions of great photographers are remembered. The aim of World Photography Day

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Country first electric double-decker bus launched in Mumbai

India’s first electric double decker AC bus made by Switch Mobility has reached Mumbai. Two new electric buses, including the first air-conditioned double-decker bus in the country, will join the fleet of the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST). The name of the bus is “Switch EiV 22”, the double-decker bus will be run by the Mumbai

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Bajaj Electricals elevates Anuj Poddar as MD & CEO

Consumer durable products maker Bajaj Electricals on Tuesday elevated its Executive Director Anuj Poddar to Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The company has separated the post of Chairman & Managing Director and its patron Shekhar Bajaj will continue as Executive Chairman of the company, said a statement from Bajaj Electricals. The separation of the Chairman and

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Meghalaya Sports Department set to host 2nd edition of North East Olympics

Meghalaya is all set to host the upcoming 2nd edition of the North East Olympics from October the 30th to November the 6th in Shillong. A joint meeting of the North East Organising Committee, Meghalaya Department of Sports and Youth Affairs, and the North East Olympic Association was held last evening to finalize the list

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NASA’s moon rocket moved to launch pad for 1st test flight

NASA’s new moon rocket arrived at the launch pad Wednesday ahead of its debut flight in less than two weeks. The 322-foot (98-meter) rocket emerged from its mammoth hangar late Tuesday night, drawing crowds of Kennedy Space Center workers, many of whom were not yet born when NASA sent astronauts to the moon a half-century

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