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Truck art inspires Tata Motor’s Dipper condoms’ packaging in India

Truck art inspires Tata Motor’s Dipper condoms...

August 21, 2016

Tata Motors, a major truck manufacturing company in India, launched Dipper Condoms this year, targeting truck drivers to create HIV awareness and to promote practice of safe sex. The vibrant packaging and artwork it contains has been inspired by the truck art in India, a practic...

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In India, 80% doctors serving only 28% of the population – Report

In India, 80% doctors serving only 28% of the popu...

August 21, 2016

In India, 60 pc hospitals, 75 pc dispensaries and 80 pc doctors are located in urban areas providing service to only 28 pc of the country’s population, says a report by Organisation of Pharmaceutical Producers of India (OPPI) released on Saturday.

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Why the online art market is booming in India?

Why the online art market is booming in India?

August 20, 2016

21st century witnessed a drastic change in case of selling or buying of products online and India is no exception. In the past five years, selling art online such as canvas, paintings or crafts has become a new trend to look up to in India. Many young artists now believe that it ...

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Floods in Assam are a threat to the one-horned rhinoceros population

Floods in Assam are a threat to the one-horned rhi...

August 20, 2016

Floods in Assam, a North-east Indian state, have led to dwindling of number of Indian rhinos, also known as the one-horned rhinoceros. This animal finds a place on the endangered species list, with the status of being vulnerable. More conservation efforts for this animal are need...

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Delhi government aims at establishing 42 Eco-forests

Delhi government aims at establishing 42 Eco-fores...

August 20, 2016

Aiming to increase green cover area in the Indian capital, the Delhi government is working on the development of 42 city forests in the city.

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India gets its first Rio2016 Olympic medal

India gets its first Rio2016 Olympic medal

August 19, 2016

Indian wrestler Sakshi Malik attained a bronze medal yesterday in the women’s 58kg category by winning against Aisuluu Tynybekova from Kyrgyzstan, sealing the first Olympic medal for her country at Rio 2016. The country held its breath until the last moment of the match as Saks...

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Uttarakhand to open India’s first Tiger protect cell

Uttarakhand to open India’s first Tiger protect ...

August 17, 2016

Great deal of tigers have been killed in India in the recent past and to protect the endangered species, the country will soon be up with its first tiger cell in Dehradun (Northern India).

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Hemanta – an adaptation of Hamlet by Anjan Dutt

Hemanta – an adaptation of Hamlet by Anjan Dutt

August 16, 2016

Shakespeare remains a timeless source of inspiration for art lovers worldwide and Hamlet is probably one of the most relevant pieces for artists of every decade who wanted to capture the time and its toxic residues defying the mediocrity that grows profusely in the name of commer...

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DeshKaTv service offers 100 TV channels Online for INR20 a month

DeshKaTv service offers 100 TV channels Online for...

August 15, 2016

The newly launched Desh ka Tv (Nation’s Tv) by dittoTV in India is offering monthly subscription for as low as Rs. 20 a month or close to 0.4 Euros for a 100+ channels on web enabled devices. This has caught the attention of social media platform Twitter and could be interprete...

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Pokemon Go, yet no launch in India but a “clandestine” hit

Pokemon Go, yet no launch in India but a “clande...

August 15, 2016

Though not launched in many countries, Pokemon Go, downloaded via other means, is receiving numerous admirers worldwide, notably in India. With people roaming around searching for Pokemon to advance their collections, the new found gaming trend is far from getting over here.

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