New Delhi: Actress Kareena Kapoor and husband, actor Saif Ali Khan got together with her sister Karisma Kapoor, Malaika Arora and other friends for a ‘lovely evening’. This is the first picture of the couple after the birth of their second child. Actress Karisma Kapoor took to Instagram to share the picture of their get-together and captioned it as, “lovely evenings.” Take a look at her post: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Karisma Kapoor (@therealkarismakapoor) Manish Malhotra, Amrita Arora, and Natasha Poonawalla can also be seen in the star-studded snap. Kareena and Saif welcomed their second baby boy on February 21. The power couple is parents to a 4-year-old Taimur Ali Khan. They had announced their second pregnancy in August 2020. In a statement released by the couple, they said, “We are very pleased to announce that we are expecting an addition to our family!! Thank you ... » Learn More about New parents Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan party with Karisma Kapoor, BFF Malaika Arora!
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Killings along India-Bangladesh border because of crime: Jaishankar
Criminal activities are responsible for the killings along the India-Bangladesh border, according to External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar. At a joint press conference with his Bangladesh counterpart, A.K. Abdul Momen, in Dhaka on Thursday, Mr. Jaishankar said India was partnering with the neighbouring country in economic and health-related recovery in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. “Every death is regrettable but we also have to ask ourselves why is there a problem, and the problem is because of crime. So our shared objective should be a no crime-no death border and I am sure if we can get it right, we can address this problem effectively,” said Mr. Jaishankar, adding that several of the reported deaths [of Bangladesh nationals] “are fairly deep inside India”. The Indian statement comes in the backdrop of increased incidents of killings of Bangladesh nationals in 2020. Dhaka Tribune, in a report in last December, the said the incidents of killings was the highestin 2020 ... » Learn More about Killings along India-Bangladesh border because of crime: Jaishankar
Rahul accuses Modi govt of carrying out raids against those who are pro-farmers
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi used three popular Hindi idioms on Thursday to hit out at the government and accuse it of carrying out raids against those who are pro-farmers. A day after income-tax raids on the homes and offices of Bollywood actor Taapsee Pannu, filmmaker Anurag Kashyap and others , Mr. Gandhi used the hashtag 'ModiRaidsProFarmers' with his tweet in Hindi to take a dig at the government. Putting out three popular Hindi idioms – ‘Ungliyon pe nachana’, ‘Bheegi billi banna’ and ‘Khisiyani billi khamba neeche’ — Mr. Gandhi stated what he believes they mean in the current context. In his three pronged attack, he alleged that the Central government makes the Income Tax Department dance to its tunes, friendly media gets cowed down before the Centre and the Central government raids those supporting farmers. The searches against Pannu and Kashyap as well as his partners who launched the now shuttered production house Phantom Films were carried out across 30 locations in ... » Learn More about Rahul accuses Modi govt of carrying out raids against those who are pro-farmers
Euler Motors raises INR 30 crore as part of ongoing Series A funding
Euler Motors on Thursday raised INR 30 crore as part of its ongoing Series A round, led by the present investors, Inventus India and Jetty Ventures. Investor Sujeet Kumar, co-founder of Udaan, also participated in this round, along with new investors Srinivas Anumolu and K Ganesh from Growth Story. Euler Motors will use the fund to set up a new production facility, for R&D activities, and for the expansion of charging and servicing infrastructure, the company said in a statement. Euler Motors has so far raised INR 50 crore in its series A fund-raise and has raised nearly INR 65 crore since the company’s inception. The company said that investment is significant as it comes when the company is gearing up to launch its first electric cargo three-wheeler in the second half of 2021 and expand to new markets in the country. “Our company demonstrated extreme resilience during the pandemic and is now all set for the next phase of growth. I am delighted that our present ... » Learn More about Euler Motors raises INR 30 crore as part of ongoing Series A funding
Wondrlab ropes in Sweety Advani as CFO
Wondrlab , the platform-first martech startup, has appointed Sweety Advani as its chief financial officer. Advani will be based in Mumbai, and will report to Saurabh Varma , the founder and chief executive officer. She joins from Publicis Groupe , where she was the finance director for South Asia. Advani has almost two decades of industry experience with stints across key organisations in India. Before taking on her role at Publicis Groupe, she was the finance director for another of the Groupe’s agencies – Leo Burnett India . She has also spent considerable time in companies such as WPP, Essar, Reliance and Pfizer, to name a few. Saurabh Varma, founder and CEO, Wondrlab, said, “Wondrlab’s exponential growth needed a finance head that can keep up with our momentum. Sweety is a proven results-oriented leader with tremendous financial expertise. Her vision and ambition for Wondrlab matches ours, making her the perfect fit for the role.” Also read: BE Limitless: Sapna ... » Learn More about Wondrlab ropes in Sweety Advani as CFO
Mamata Banerjee ‘real Bengal tigress’: Shiv Sena
#Uddhav Thackeray BJP has no right to chant ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’: Uddhav Thackeray #Uddhav Thackeray PM, Shah should ask officials to cooperate in probe: Uddhav Thackeray #Uddhav Thackeray All religious, political gatherings banned in Maharashtra #Uddhav Thackeray Face mask only shield against coronavirus: Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray #Uddhav Thackeray 3,663 new coronavirus cases in Maharashtra; Uddhav Thackeray says follow norms or face lockdown #Uddhav Thackeray Maha Governor takes regular airline after CM says no for use of VVIP aircraft For Quick Alerts Subscribe Now In IT raids in TN Rs 170 crore unaccounted income detected View Sample For Quick Alerts ALLOW NOTIFICATIONS For Daily Alerts Just In just now PM Modi to receive CERAWeek Global Energy and Environment Leadership Award 26 min ago In IT raids in TN Rs 170 crore unaccounted ... » Learn More about Mamata Banerjee ‘real Bengal tigress’: Shiv Sena
WAN-IFRA names The Hindu Group ‘Champion Publisher of the Year 2020’
The Hindu Group won two golds and two silvers at WAN IFRA’s South Asian Digital Media Awards, culminating in being named ‘Champion Publisher of the Year’, owing to the highest tally on the points table. The awards are presented in recognition of outstanding work done by news publishers, in digital media. The winners were honoured virtually at the Digital Media India 2021 Conference held on Wednesday. L.V. Navaneeth, CEO, The Hindu Group of Publications with the WAN IFRA award. | Photo Credit: Ragu R The Hindu #KeepTheHabit campaign won a gold and silver in ‘Best Native Advertising/Branded Content Campaign’ and ‘Best in Audience Engagement’, respectively. Sportstar ’s website ( sportstar.thehindu.com ) won a gold in ‘Best in Lifestyle, Sports, Entertainment Website or Mobile Services’ and The Hindu ’s website ( thehindu.com ) won a silver in ‘Best Paid Content Strategy’ (including pay wall, membership or crowd funding models). Among other winners were BBC ... » Learn More about WAN-IFRA names The Hindu Group ‘Champion Publisher of the Year 2020’
JK Tyre partners CarDekho, AutoBrix for doorstep services
JK Tyre & Industries Ltd on Thursday said it has entered into a strategic partnership with CarDekho and AutoBrix for online to offline doorstep tyre delivery-cum-fitment service. Under the initiative, JK Tyre will use its existing channel network to extend its products and services to consumer's doorstep with CarDekho's automobile platform providing the online channel to purchase car tyres from JK Tyre and AutoBrix India enabling tyre delivery and fitment at customer's doorstep, the company said in a statement. The online to offline doorstep tyre delivery-cum-fitment service will be offered under 'JK Tyre Man' initiative, which will be rolled out first in Bangalore in its pilot phase from March 2021, before being rolled out to the major cities and towns in India by Q2 of 2021, it added. Commenting on the partnership, JK Tyre & Industries Director - Sales & Marketing Srinivasu Allaphan said,"Our partnership with CarDekho and AutoBrix for Tyre Man reinforces our ... » Learn More about JK Tyre partners CarDekho, AutoBrix for doorstep services
InsurTech Symbo Platform raises $9.4 million
Symbo Platform Holdings, an InsurTech platform headquartered in Singapore, announced the completion of a US$9.4 million funding round led by CreditEase, Fintech Investment Fund and San Francisco based investment firm Think Investments, with participation from existing investors Integra Partners, Insignia Ventures and AJ Capital. With the proceeds, Symbo intends to continue investing in its core technology and leadership team to bring its offerings to scale. Key areas of investment will be recruitment across technology and product functions along with senior business development hires in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. A large proportion of the funds has also been earmarked for investment into Symbo’s Indian affiliate. In India, Symbo is focused on context based, customer need oriented focused insurance and has been working towards simplifying insurance for customers, helping them to buy covers based on their personalized needs. The insurtech startup offers ... » Learn More about InsurTech Symbo Platform raises $9.4 million
PICS: Kate’s last solo engagement before she gives birth
Next Courtesy PTI Here are a few images of the pregnant royal's last official commitment before the arrival of her first child next month. T he Duchess of Cambridge officially christened a new 3,600-passenger cruise ship yesterday, her last solo public engagement before she is due to give birth next month. Kate, wearing a black and white dalmation-print coat and a black hat, attended a gala ceremony in Southampton and briefly toured the ship named the 'Royal Princess'. Image: President and CEO of Princess Cruises Alan Buckelew (R) escorts Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge during the Princess Cruises ship naming ceremony at Ocean Terminal on June 13, 2013 in Southampton, England Photographs: Chris Jackson - WPA Pool/Getty Images Tags: PICS , Kate , Cambridge , PICS , Southampton Next Prev Next I t is a long-standing royal tradition, with Diana, Princess of Wales naming the ship's ... » Learn More about PICS: Kate’s last solo engagement before she gives birth