Despite coronavirus-related challenges, the Kumbh Mela is being held as pilgrims look to gather for one of the world’s biggest religious gatherings. But it is being expected that the gathering is likely to see lesser attendance of pilgrims due to the threat of the coronavirus. Lakhs of devotees from different parts of the country come […]
A test of grit was on full display as bulls and men tried to get the better of each other during the bull taming sport ‘Jallikattu’. The animals are let out one after the other from ‘Vadivasal,’ a narrow entrance to the sporting arena after announcements on the bull, like who owned it and so […]
Indian festivals are known for their diversity and the enthusiasm shown by people in celebrating each festival is unique. But the pandemic has totally changed the way festivals are celebrated and instead of brimming with enthusiastic people, gatherings wore a sombre look. Due to health risks, people were forced to stay indoors and who would […]
The smartphone industry has seen a massive boom in the past couple of years and those days are long gone when you had to shed a load of money to get a smartphone with decent specifications. Samsung also produces smartphones with good specifications under the Rs 20,000 bracket to compete with rivals such as Xiaomi, […]
Harvest festivals like Lohri, Magh Bihu, Pongal and Makar Sankranti form an important part of our country’s culture and they are celebrated with great fervour. Lohri marks onset of harvest season and also arrival of new year. To beat the winter chill, families gather around a bonfire and celebrate. It is celebrated in January. Makar […]
India is home to many festivals spread across the year. March is a month in which Holi is celebrated and everyone looks forward to this festival. Apart from Holi this year, Maha Shivaratri will also be celebrated in March. Here’s a look at the festivals and dates that are going to be celebrated in March […]
India’s largest lender State Bank of India has informed customers about the features of its doorstep banking services via a tweet. Some of the features of the service available at select branches include cash pickup, cash delivery, cheque pickup, cheque requisition slip pickup, Form 15H pickup, delivery of drafts, delivery of term deposit, life certificate […]
Chumbak has roped in Bollywood actress Sara Ali Khan as its brand ambassador. “Entering into this long term association with Chumbak is a very exciting moment for me. The brand is warm, positive, creative, homegrown and real. I relate to the brand not only because I love what they do, but also because of their […]
Mumbai: Small and mid-sized private sector banks have reported a healthy deposit growth in the third quarter, even as they have struggled to grow their loan books, as per exchange filings by three lenders. Despite interest rates being the lowest in over a decade, the pandemic and the resultant economic impact has ensured that loan […]
On the occasion of Republic Day, Amazon is offering discounts on top smartphone brands like OnePlus, Samsung and Xiaomi. The e-tailer is also giving discounts on brands like LG, Bosch, HP, Lenovo, JBL, boAt, Amazfit and Canon. Amazon is offering up to 40% off on mobiles and accessories, up to 60% off on electronics, up […]