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Bengaluru: Lending support to the ‘Swachh Bharat Mission’ in the city, GAIL ( India ) Limited today handed over 18 four-wheel CNG ‘Dry Waste Collection Vehicles’ worth Rupees one crore to Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP). The vehicles were flagged off by Gaurav Gupta, Administrator of BBMP and Manjunath Prasad, Commissioner, BBMP in the presence of P Murugesan, Executive Director (Southern Region), GAIL (India) Limited and Vivek Wathodkar, Chief General Manager (CGD), GAIL Gas Limited. The vehicles, provided under GAIL’s Corporate Social Responsibility initiative, are going to be used for dry waste collection. They run on dual fuel, i.e., compressed natural gas (CNG) and petrol. CNG is an environment-friendly fuel which is cheaper than conventional fuels and reduces maintenance cost too. GAIL Gas Limited is supplying CNG in Bengaluru along with piped natural gas for households and industries. GAIL owns and operates the Dabhol – Bengaluru natural gas pipeline and is pres...

  HawaBadlo, an initiative of GAIL ( India ) Ltd, has launched online campaign #MotherEarthBlesses for creating awareness about clean air and better environment. The initiative invites netizens to take responsibility and adopt befitting lifestyle habits such as planting trees, cycling, walking and carpooling, using public transport, conserving energy and using cleaner energy options. This initiative inspires and motivates younger generation to act upon curbing air pollution. An engagement contest has been initiated for large participation of people who are enthused to share their stories, poems, and slogans in both photo as well as video showing their positive inclination towards preserving environment and cleaner inhabitant. Ten most interesting stories with befitting photos and videos will be acknowledged for recognition. #MotherEarthBlesses initiative aims to inspire people for celebrating the festivities by being responsible to each other in view of the current pandemic and...

Anhad Kaur Anhad Kaur (born on February 28, 2017) from Pune, Maharashtra, is appreciated for reciting 35 rhymes, 22 in English and 13 in Hindi, names of ten Sikh Gurus and can give her introduction along with the names of family members, teachers, class and address, at the tender age of 3 years and 4 months, as confirmed on July 14, 2020. This record is approved by the India Book of Records.  On being asked that how Anhad got inspiration to do this all, her mother said, “Anhad has always been a curious child who is inquisitive by nature and likes to explore different things. She has always been very interested in learning about different things and loves listening to stories, rhymes etc.” It is important to learn that her parents also try to expose her to many different topics as much as possible, be it through books or activities or even during random talks. Even from a very young age, she has been fond of books and keeps herself engaged with them. Because of her curiosity and...

Chandigarh: The Zee Studios in-house production comedy family entertainer, Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari, makes Manoj Bajpayee play a 90s-era wedding detective, Mangal, who is chasing a prospective groom, Suraj, played by Diljit Dosanjh, to find and reveal his vices. The trailer was released today. The film is among the big Diwali releases of 2020. The film also features Fatima Sana Shaikh in the lead role. Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari is a social satire, a social comm entary on how arranged marriages happen in India; how the match-making process for marriages happen between two families. Helmed by The Zoya Factor (2019) and Parmanu (2018) famed director Abhishek Sharma, Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari is a slice of life story set in the 1990s, where Suraj Singh Dhillon is a quintessential Punjabi young bachelor, who is looking to get hitched to a beautiful girl. He is suave, smart, handsome and funny guy - a killer combination. Talking about the film, director Abhishek Sharma said, “This film captu...

Millions of young contestants have taken part in the first of its kind jingle contest by Nourish. Winners will get to sing with Padmashri Kailash Kher. However, the number of rural participants is small. Nourish executive director Ashish Khandelwal hence decided to counter this issue. After consulting with Kher, Khandelwal has created a stage out of 15 mini-trucks, complete with a sound system. These trucks go to various villages in Uttar Pradesh to capture the talent of the children. The Nourish team registers participants and uploads their auditions videos as per the contest's rules. "Through this initiative, the children from our villages receive a fair chance to showcase their talent. Which is the aim of this contest - no talent should get left behind," says Khandelwal. Kailash Kher is all praise for this idea. "This is a great opportunity for kids across all small cities and towns to show how talented they are. Perhaps one of the winners is in one of these...

Chandigarh : Hugely inspired by the stories about people who dared to take the first step in order to realize their passions against all odds. This is what Bollywood actor Shreyas Talpade has said about “Heroes Amongst Us”, a book authored by famous Storyteller Dr Amit Nagpal. Another Bollywood actor and producer, Sanjay Suri commented, “A seed has a possibility of a forest; we all have that seed in us. All the stories are of people who took that first step and found themselves living their own dreams.” The book is about dreams, passion and achievements. Dr Anurag Batra, Chairman and Editor-in-Chief, Business World, says, “Over 30 doesr, dreamers, achievers, creators and digital innovators tell their stories that inspire and teach precious lessons for life. You would not be able to get your hands and eys off the book.” Speaking about the content of the book, Dr Amit Nagpal said, “What’s common between a business executive, film director, advertising guru, stand-up comedian, pris...

  In pursuance of its customer-first approach, Toyota Kirloskar Motor today announced the signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bank of Baroda, to enable finance options for its customers and dealers - across India . Following the tie-up, Bank of Baroda will be one of the preferred financiers for the entire range of vehicles sold by TKM.  The new service facilitates customers to avail customised solutions such as high on-road funding of 90 per cent, long repayment period of 84 months, no prepayment or foreclosure charges. On the other hand, TKM dealers will benefit from the best Digitized Supply Chain Finance with competitive interest rates. Murali Ramaswami, Executive Director, Bank of Baroda , said, “We are delighted to be associated with one of the India ’s valuable passenger car manufacturers. This alliance gives us an opportunity to penetrate deep into the relationship with automobile dealers and augmenting our Dealer Finance Portfolio through our branche...