News headline | Detalis of the news | ||
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1 | world's first app for breast health launched by Amitabh Bachchan | Mumbai-based Ushalakshmi Breast Cancer Foundation has released an app to provide information under one roof. Launched by Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan, the app – ‘ABC of Breast Health’ – will provide information in 12 languages. | |
2 | Medha , First fully India-made train flagged off at Dadar station | Medha has been manufactured by the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai, which has installed LED lighting to reduce energy consumption.The rake has a capacity of 6,050 passengers and the number of seats is 1,168. | |
3 | Vodafone is the first telecom player to partner with Amazon Prime Video India | its consumers can enjoy Amazon Prime with a special offer on Vodafone SuperNet 4G network starting March 22 | |
4 | E-Commerce Companies To Pay Up To 1% Tax Collected At Source Under GST | E-commerce firms like Snapdeal and Amazon will have to mandatorily deduct up to 1 per cent TCS (Tax Collected at Source) while making payments to their suppliers under the GST regime which is expected to kick in from July 1. | |
5 | Punjab govy will provide 33 per cent reservation for women in all govt jobs. | The cabinet also decided to increase representation of women in the Panchayati Raj Institutions and Urban Local Bodies from the present 33 per cent to 50 per cent. | |
6 | ceasefire along LoC violated by Pakistan | Pakistani troops on Sunday violated the ceasefire twice by firing from automatic weapons along the LoC in Bhimbher Gali and Balakote sectors of Jammu and Kashmir, drawing retaliation from the Indian Army | |
7 | Vinod Rai Suggests Roadmap on Bad loans | Bad loans of PSBs rose by about Rs. 1 lakh crore during the April-December period of 2016-17, the bulk of which are accounted for by the infrastructure sector -- power, steel, roads -- and textiles. | |
8 | First meeting of panel on boosting girls' education held at new delhi | This meeting To fix shortcomings in the system and overcome the mistakes, cooperation of all the stakeholders including that of teachers are necessary, | |
9 | Public toilets in China statred using facial recognition technology | It is to stop toilet paper theft.At the Temple of Heaven, one of the capital's busiest tourist sites and a former hotbed of toilet paper kleptomania, a user in need of tissue paper must stand in front of a wall-mounted machine with a high definition camera, Hong Kong-based South China Morning Post reported. | |
10 | Unions to oppose VRS for SBI associates' employees | They may announce a VRS any time now. As a matter of principle, we unions totally oppose the VRS. Earlier, the SBI chairperson had said there would be about 26,000 employees retiring in the next two years. | |
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