The Samajwadi Party on Tuesday released its poll manifesto, promising an ‘Urban Employment Guarantee Act’ on the lines of MNREGA and 33 per cent reservation for women in government jobs, besides a slew of benefits to farmers. The party released its manifesto — Samajwadi Vachan Patra — for the coming assembly elections, shortly after the…Continue Reading
SynopsisLauding the state’s efforts to promote gender parity despite logistics challenges, the CEC said that 16.4 per cent of all polling stations in Manipur would be managed by women.AgenciesCEC also said that senior citizens, COVID-19 patients and people engaged in essential services would be able to cast their votes using the postal ballot facility.Chief Election…Continue Reading
Only 13 states in India are allowed to conduct legal lotteries. Kerala, Goa, Sikkim, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, West Bengal, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Manipur, Nagaland, and Mizoram are the 13 states where lotteries are legal. Manipur Wedelia Day lottery is a popular weekly lottery. The ticket face value is ₹ 6. The first prize is…Continue Reading
After being a proud mother to six boys, a woman from east Tennessee was shocked to discover that she had given birth to a baby girl. A video capturing her awestricken reaction has since gone viral. 34-year-old homeschool mom Ariel Tyson had grown accustomed to hearing the following lines from people…Continue Reading
Nvidia’s planned acquisition of the UK-based chip designer Arm from SoftBank has collapsed due to “significant regulatory challenges,” the companies said in a joint release Tuesday. The cash-and-stock deal was originally announced in 2020 and had a value at the time of $40 billion. It planned to bring together Nvidia’s AI computing platform with Arm’s vast…Continue Reading
TAIPEI, Taiwan—The United States has approved a potential $100 million sale of equipment and services to boost the island’s Patriot missile defense system, amid China’s increasing aggression against the self-ruled island. The money would be used to “sustain, maintain, and improve” the missile defense system, the U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) said in a…Continue Reading
Hundreds of New Zealand protesters have gathered near the Parliament building in the country’s capital Wellington, demanding an end to COVID-19 restrictions and vaccine mandates. Arriving in convoy from around the country, cars, trucks, camper vans, and other vehicles jammed the capital’s streets for hours as they got out to meet and speak on Parliament’s…Continue Reading
The House passed a bill on Monday that would ban the use of forced arbitration in lawsuits involving sexual assault and harassment claims. Lawmakers passed the bill on a bipartisan basis, 335–97. In total, 113 Republicans joined with all Democrats in support of H.R.4445, also known as the “Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual…Continue Reading
San Diego, CA, February 08, 2022 –(PR.com)– Ever wanted an award-winning sales trainer in your pocket? 22,000 students answered that question. Award winning author, certified Go-Giver speaker, Founder of Applied Excellence and creator of The Sales Pro University Paul Anderson states, “We’ve combined time-tested strategies with a fun, modern approach, Microlearning videos with animations, live sessions,…Continue Reading
Anaheim, CA, February 08, 2022 –(PR.com)– The alliance delivers on the commitment to protect clients against password-related data breaches by improving password management & security.IronOrbit, a fully integrated ICT powerhouse, announces its partnership with Keeper Security to offer client’s protection from password-related data breaches and cyberthreats with enhanced security protocols, robust password management, and zero-knowledge security…Continue Reading