Saturday, February 21, 2026

Author: Worldsnap Staff

Business
Worldsnap Staff

Lava to launch 3G set for less than Rs10k

After launching its first mobile phone set in India nine months back, Lava International is ready with its first 3G phone. But the company is waiting for mobile operators to start 3G services first. Interestingly, Lava is planning to introduce one of its 3G phone sets at a price in four digits."At present, the prices of our mobile phone sets range between Rs1,500 and Rs6,000. Now, we are doing research on smartphones and 3G phones. We expect that our 3G phones will be available in …

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Pune
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State conducts RTE workshop

The state government in collaboration with Sarva Shikhshan Abhiyan and Maharashtra Prathamik Shikshan Parishad had organised a two-day workshop for education directors, joint directors and other officials on the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 (RTE) at a Balewadi hotel on Monday and Tuesday.The workshop was attended by directors and joint directors from across the state besides various officials from Mantralaya. It was organised to discuss various problems and …

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Mumbai
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Primary teachers take on Maharasthra

Over 10,000 primary school teachers from aided and unaided schools protested against the non-implementation of the Sixth Pay Commission in their schools. Teachers have threatened the state that they will not allow schools to reopen until their demands are met. Even as schools are hiking their fees citing the Sixth pay Commission, teachers claim they are not receiving the benefits. They have given the state, BMC a May 1 deadline to resolve the issue.The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation …

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Ahmedabad
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Togadia seeks ‘exact questions’ from SIT

Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader Pravin Togadia, who was recently called for questioning by the Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT) for his alleged role in post-Godhra riots in 2002, has sought to know the exact questions the SIT wants to ask him. One of Togadia’s lawyers also alleged that an SIT member had insulted the VHP leader.Togadia was called for questioning by SIT on April 19. Initially, there were reports that the VHP leader would appear before the SIT o…

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Jaipur
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5 motorcycles set ablaze

At least five motorcycles that were parked in residential colonies of Barkat Nagar and Mahesh Nagar were set ablaze in a span of two hours in the intervening night of Sunday and Monday. One two-wheeler was found burnt in the same area and a car’s glasses were broken in Civil Lines area. According to city police, these incidents occurred between 11.30 pm to 1.30 am on Sunday-Monday night. One incident occurred on 80-feet road in Mahesh Nagar area where advocate Akhilesh Mishra’s bi…

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