Experts urge people to protect their eyes from harmful UV rays to avoid long-term damage like cataracts, macular degeneration, and eye cancer. Wearing sunglasses with 100% UV protection is essential, as is avoiding direct sunlight, especially during peak hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Polarized lenses can help reduce glare, and sunglasses should cover…
The news: News Corp. reported a 3% rise in first-quarter revenue, driven by expansion in book publishing, real estate services and Dow Jones segments.The company also announced that its Chief Financial Officer Suzanne Panuccio will step down from her position in January 2025 and will be replaced by Lavanya Chandrasekar.The figures: News Corp. posted first-quarter…
The Chief Secretary of the A&N Administration has been formally urged by Mr. Rangalal Halder, President of the Andaman and Nicobar Territorial Congress Committee, to set up blood grouping camps in all Panchayats throughout Campbell Bay, Little Andaman, North & Middle Andaman, and other Nicobar Islands. Mr. Halder stressed the significance of developing an extensive…
On November 6 and 7, 2024, the L&T Construction Skills Training Institute (CSTI), Kanchipuram, in partnership with Government ITI Dollygunj, will hold a training-cum-placement drive at Government ITI Dollygunj & Sri Vijaya Puram, offering aspiring construction professionals a significant opportunity. With guaranteed placements at L&T’s project sites throughout India, this program is designed for individuals…
Under the direction of Deputy Commissioner Mr. Arjun Sharma, IAS, the District Administration of South Andaman organized the inaugural DC Cup Chess Tournament 2024 in a noble attempt to promote sports among young people and keep them away from harmful influences. The goal of the youth-only competition at Hotel Dolphin Resort was to give Under-11…
Nov 4 (Reuters) – Oil prices rose nearly 3% on Monday after OPEC+ decided to delay plans to raise output by a month, while investors also focused on the U.S. presidential election.Brent futures rose $1.98, or 2.7%, to $75.08 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose $1.98, or 2.85%, to $71.47. Brent fell…
Ashok Leyland shares fell over 3 per cent on November 4 after it reported a marginal decline in October sales.As of 11:10 am, the stock was trading 2 per cent lower at Rs 204. Though it has gained 10 per cent so far this year, in line with the performance of the Nifty 50, Ashok…
The Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands has introduced the Draft Motor Vehicle Aggregator Scheme, 2024, a major step in regulating the aggregator industry. This program is in line with Section 93 of the modified Motor Vehicles Act (MV Act) of 2019, which states that no one may act as an aggregator without first…
The two-wheeler manufacturer’s total sales grew 13% to 489,015 units in October 2024, as against 434,714 units sold in October 2023.Total two-wheeler sales registered a growth of 14%, growing from 420,610 units in October 2023 to 478,159 units in October 2024.Domestic two-wheeler sales stood at 390,489 units in October 2024, up 13% from 344,957 units…
Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve indeed a UNESCO World Heritage site located in Assam gets elephant safari available for the tourists. Assam Agriculture Minister Atul Bora along with Sonali Ghosh, Field Director of Kaziranga has inaugurated elephant safari. On inaugurating Minister Atul Bora said, “The DFO told me that, tourists footfall will be increase…
