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12 Jul

Building affordable homes for Albertans

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsCanada, TrendingAlberta

Calgary (Rajeev Sharma): Canada and Alberta are investing a record of more than $203 million to build thousands of new affordable housing units across the province. Every Albertan deserves to have access to housing options that meet their needs and budgets. As a key part of the province’s 10-year Stronger Foundations plan to provide Albertans with safe, stable, affordable housing, Alberta’s government launched the Affordable Housing Partnership Program in 2022. Through the latest round of Affordable Housing Partnership Program intakes, more than $203 million in joint provincial and federal funding has been committed to support the construction of new affordable…

12 Jul

Punjab Police Officer Daljit Singh Rana Breaks Javelin Record at International Police Games in USA

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsSports, Trending, World NewsDaljit Singh Rana, USA

Rupnagar/Atlanta (National Times): In a moment of immense pride for India and Punjab, Senior Punjab Police officer S. Daljit Singh Rana has shattered a long-standing javelin throw record at the prestigious International Police Games held in Atlanta, USA, on July 1, 2025. The feat, which saw him break the previous record set in 2005, not only elevated the stature of Punjab Police on a global platform but also brought international recognition to the Rupnagar district, the sacred region of Shri Anandpur Sahib, and his native village Dabur. Lauding the remarkable achievement, Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains expressed his admiration,…

12 Jul

From SuperCoins to Super Speed: Flipkart’s GOAT Sale Powers India’s Next Shopping Wave: Begins 12th July

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GOAT Sale goes live from July 12-17, featuring blockbuster deals across categories including electronics, smartphones, home appliances, BGM, Home essentials, Fashion, Home Decor, Minutes, and Grocery Customers can access deals across categories with Buy One Get One (BOGO), flash sales, and bundle deals; in addition to 10% instant bank deals, SuperCoins earnings, and flexible no-cost EMI options from leading brands Experience new shopping formats with creator-led live commerce, flash drops, and gamified deals Shopping festivals like Flipkart's GOAT Sale provide lakhs of sellers, from both metros and smaller towns, an opportunity to connect with millions of customers across India Customers…

12 Jul

Vinfast India and BatX Energies Signs Landmark Agreement for High Voltage Battery Recycling and Repurposing

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VinFast Auto India, the subsidiary of global electric vehicle manufacturer VinFast, has entered into a strategic agreement with BatX Energies, a leading Indian clean-tech company specializing in battery recycling, rare metal recovery and end-of-life battery repurposing. This partnership lays the foundation for an integrated battery value chain in India, supporting the company's commitment to sustainable electric mobility. Mr. Pham Sanh Chau, CEO of VinFast Asia (left), and Mr. Utkarsh Singh, CEO of BatX Energies (Right), signed landmark agreement for high voltage battery recycling and repurposing Under the agreement, BatX Energies will provide comprehensive high-voltage (HV) battery recycling, material recovery and…

12 Jul

Sony India Launches Second-generation Flagship Alpha™ 1 II Full-Frame Camera

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Sony India today launched the second-generation Alpha™ 1 II, a new flagship full-frame mirrorless interchangeable lens camera powered by Sonys latest AI processing unit. The camera features an approximate effective 50.1 MP (megapixel) resolution sensor, up to 30 fps (frames-per-second) blackout-free continuous shooting with AF/AE tracking(i), an anti-distortion shutter, and improved image clarity at mid-to-high sensitivities. The AI processing unit brings advanced AI-based subject recognition performance and features including a new "Auto" mode which can detect a wide variety of subjects. In addition, the Alpha 1 II also inherits innovations from the Alpha 9 III, including Pre-Capture of up to…

12 Jul

OPES+ Launches with Flat INR 9 Brokerage Per Order

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KBS India Limited, a SEBI-registered stockbroker and a distinguished member of both NSE and BSE, renowned for over 45 years of trusted service in the financial industry, has launched OPES+. It is a new-age trading and investing app built to meet the demands of today's traders and investors. Offering powerful tools combined with a flat INR 9 per order pricing, OPES+ makes professional-grade trading and investing accessible to all. This transparent pricing approach removes cost as a barrier, empowering active traders & investors. OPES+ offers an intuitive experience, complete with real-time market commentary, GTT (Good Till Triggered) orders, customisable charts…

12 Jul

Farmley to Host 2nd Edition of Indian Healthy Snacking Summit at Bharat Mandapam

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Following the success of its debut flagship edition, Farmley, India's leading healthy snacking brand, is set to host the 2nd edition of the Indian Healthy Snacking Summit (IHSS) on July 18, 2025, at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. Shri Chirag Paswan, Cabinet Minister of Food Processing Industries of India, will grace the occasion as Special Guest. Farmley to host 2nd edition of IHSS 2025 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi The summit will bring together a diverse group of over 2,000 participants, including policy-makers, investors, start-up founders, and leaders from across the food, wellness, and retail sectors. The event will also…

12 Jul

AAIB Releases Preliminary Report on Ahmedabad Air India Crash: 10 Crucial Findings

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, TrendingAhmedabad, Air Crash

New Delhi (National Times): The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has published its initial 15-page report detailing preliminary findings from the tragic Air India crash that occurred in Ahmedabad on June 12. The incident, involving a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, claimed the lives of 240 of the 241 passengers onboard and 19 individuals on the ground, after the aircraft crashed into the BJ Medical College hostel premises near the airport. Only one passenger survived the disaster. The report provides the first official insight into the sequence of events and technical failures that led to the fatal crash. The AAIB notes that…

11 Jul

Speaker Kultar Sandhwan’s Emotional Appeal After Assembly passes BBMB CISF Resolution: “Punjab is the Son of Rivers”

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPolitics, Punjab, TrendingKultar Sandhwan

Chandigarh (National Times): In a powerful and emotional moment that resonated across party lines, Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan made a stirring statement after the House unanimously passed a resolution opposing the deployment of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) at the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB). Though traditionally a neutral figure in legislative proceedings, Sandhwan stepped beyond the conventional role of Speaker, not politically, but emotionally, as he addressed the House and the nation with folded hands, speaking not just as a Speaker, but as a Punjabi. “A Speaker must remain neutral, but as a son of…

11 Jul

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Delivers Fiery Speech in Assembly Amid BBMB Uproar, Defends Punjab’s Water, Culture, and Artists

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPolitics, Punjab, TrendingBhagwant Mann, Punjab News

Chandigarh (National Times): Amid chaotic scenes in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha during the special session, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann delivered a fiery and wide-ranging address, hitting out at the opposition, defending Punjab’s water rights, cultural expressions, and even jumping into the ongoing controversy surrounding actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh. The session saw loud protests from Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa over a remark made by Cabinet Minister Aman Arora, who had used the Punjabi expression “dadhi muhrawa.” Bajwa objected, calling it offensive, prompting Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan and CM Mann to step in and clarify that such expressions are part of Punjabi…