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The Dynamic Daily Newspaper ofNavi Mumbai Saturday, 8 August 2020 www.newsband.in Pages 8 • Price ` 2 VOL. 14 • ISSUE 53 RNI No. MAHEN/2007/21778 POSTAL REGN. NO. NMB/154/2020-22/VASHI MDG POST OFFICE NEWS IN Ganeshotsav: NMMC CM launches BRIEF Google 7 new Covid- to conduct survey for 19 cases classroom reported in Uran taluka creating artificial initiative On Friday, 7 pa- tients were found to Maharashtra becomes the be Covid-19 positive, taking the total Cov- ponds for immersion first state in the country to id-19 cases to 959. Of these, 799 have re- implement the project covered and have been discharged. 125 corona positive pa- tients are undergo- ing treatment. 35 people died due to the virus to date, said Uran Tehsildar Bhausaheb Andhare. Beauty par- lours and salons hope for better business with relaxation of timings NAVI MUMBAI: With his officials to conduct a gards to Ganeshotsav City based beau- an aim to ensure that survey of strategic plac- celebration. As per the ty parlours and sa- not many people gather es where additional ar- order, the height of lons are looking for- during the immersion of tificial ponds can be cre- idols have to be upto 4 ward for a more vi- Ganesh idols, the Com- brant business ated. feet for Sarvajanik ahead as the time re- missioner of the Navi The move comes fol- Ganesh Mandals and striction has been re- Mumbai Municipal Cor- lowing the orders of the upto 2 feet for domestic laxed till 7 pm from poration (NMMC), Ab- state government of celebration. The citi- August 5 hijit Bangar, has asked Maharashtra with re- Contd. on pg. 5 under ‘Mission Be- gin Again’ by the Navi Mumbai Mu- nicipal Corporation. No permission for the By: Chandrashekhar remote learning for The parlours which Hendve school students in the have started their NAVI MUMBAI: state today, making shops from third malls to open: PCMC Chief Minister of Maha- Maharashtra the first week of July after rashtra, Uddhav state in the country to four months’ lock- In NMMC’s jurisdiction malls opened for just a Thackeray launched implement the project. down are hopeful for the Google Classroom Deputy CM Ajit a good business as day; employees working in malls dissatisfied initiative for enabling the time slot has now Contd. on pg. 6 been increased by with the decision of the civic bodies two hours in the By Abhitash D.Singh evening. .. lines may be flouted, their shutters after four (More on page 5...) PANVEL: Unwilling the civic body has decid- months of closure with to take any chances, ed to keep the malls little optimism that the Panvel City Munic- shut, till further order. now they will be able to ipal Corporation It may be recalled do businesses which (PCMC) has refrained that the Navi Mumbai was in dark. However, from allowing the malls Municipal Corporation it was observed that the to open in their juris- (NMMC) under ‘Mis- visitors to the mall did diction. There are just sion Begin Again’ had not observe social dis- two malls in PCMC’s announced the opening tancing. Hence, the civ- jurisdiction- Orion and of malls on Wednesday, ic body ordered for the Mahalaxmi. Fearing 5th August and accord- closure of the malls that people may throng ingly around seven the malls and guide- malls in the city opened Contd. on pg. 3 www.newsband.in | [email protected] 2 Saturday, 8 August 2020 TRIFED, M/O tribal affairs TECHNOLOGY UPDATE spearheading design initiatives through collaborations Amazon unveils By Chandrashekhar Hendve exposure and a larger store in Mahadeo Road, In a fast changing audience. In the Fash- New Delhi (which had ‘Amazon Dash Cart’ world, where moderni- ion week held at the been set up in 1997) was ty, technology and de- annual Surajkund being revamped. A sep- velopment have taken Mela in February 2020, arate gallery has also Detects items dropped in, charges root and primitive in- she showcased her eth- been set up to showcase digenous ways of living nic collection, which the products developed automatically & avoids long lines are but a thing of the had on display design- in collaboration with past, found in text er pieces inspired by these designers. The books, India still has native tribal traditions. resultant revamped more than 200 tribal To ensure that talent- store and gallery helps communities spread ed artisans get a wider display these exquisite across the country. audience, she has been goods in a more promi- Tribal artisans, set in developing attractive nent and eye-catching their lives, are still try- gift packaging range for manner. Ms. Neera ing to preserve the arts these tribal products Nath’s expertise con- and crafts and tradi- and produce. Along with tributed to beautifying tions of their communi- tribal artisans from the Dilli Haat store. ties. TRIFED of the Dhar district, Madhya In a skill-upgrada- Ministry of Tribal Af- Pradesh, she is develop- tion programme fairs has been striving ing new designs in launched by TRIFED, in its mission to em- Bagh print. The intent these consultant de- power these disadvan- is to attract national signers along with se- taged people by promot- and world-wide audi- lected master crafts- ing the economic wel- ences as these beauti- men work closely with By Lakshman Sundar sells the technology, but fare of these communi- fully packaged quality identified tribal clus- Cart is the latest at- A look at the Ama- tempt by Amazon to rev- there are no plans for ties and bringing them products are marketed ters across the country. either right now. towards mainstream not only in Tribes India Each cluster has a min- zon Dash Cart’s front, olutionize the supermar- with a built-in screen to ket industry and offer a The Amazon Dash development. Amongst outlets but also on e- imum of 20 tribal arti- Cart largely looks like its various initiatives, commerce websites. sans each. These clus- punch in produce orders solution to long check- and check your Alexa out lines. The cart, a typical shopping cart, implementations and Additionally, espous- ters of artisans are en- only bulkier at the programmes, one that ing the cause of the trib- couraged to hone their shopping list. called Amazon Dash Online retail giant Cart, which will first bottom. Shoppers will requires highlighting is al artisans, Ms. Rina skills by learning from use their Amazon Ac- TRIBES India’s design Dhaka is promoting the master craftsmen Amazon Inc has come show up at a new Los out with an innovative Angeles supermarket count’s unique QR code initiative. tribal handicrafts and and imbibe the design to sign-in to the cart. To bring more expo- products through a se- inputs into their de- solution for long super- Amazon is opening lat- market lines: It is a er this year. The store Then they add their sure to the empanelled ries of interviews with signs such that the shopping bags/items to tribal artisans and to renowned personalities handicrafts and prod- smart shopping cart! will have cashiers, but The cart, which Ama- Amazon said it wanted the cart and proceed to bring their skill sets in her ongoing show, ucts crafted will have shop around the store. and products to inter- The Designer and The an internationally ac- zon unveiled in July, to give shoppers a way uses cameras, sensors to bypass any lines. In Customers can then national standards, Muse, currently airing cepted standing.15-20 shop like normal, add- TRIFED has partnered on News X.Interviews designs will be dis- and a scale to automat- future, it could be used ically detect what shop- at Amazon’s Whole ing various items to with ace renowned de- have been conducted played as capsule de- their cart. As they do so, signers for promotion with Ms. Gauhar signs post the pro- pers drop in. It keeps a Foods grocery chain or and design development Khan, Ms. Delnaaz Ira- gramme at Tribes India tally and then charges other stores, if Amazon Cont. on pg. 4 over the past few ni, Ms. Pooja Batra and outlets. their Amazon Account months. Some of the Ms. Rakshanda Khan. Besides these initia- when they leave the names include Ms. Ritu Shri Pravir Krishna, tives, it was clearly a store. No cashier need- SPECIAL OFFER Beri, Ms. Rina Dhaka, Managing Director, matter of pride when ed. No waiting in the CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENT ON REAL Ms. Ruma Devi, Ms. TRIFED was also fea- the evening gowns with long line for check out. ESTATE (Buying /Selling /Paying Guest etc.) Winky Singh, Ms, tured on this show and a touch of tribal motifs, The Amazon Dash Neera Nath and Ms. he spoke about a collection titled Dikha Cart is a step ahead on A 20 word classified in NEWSBAND Rosie Ahluwalia. TRIFED’s role in em- Khadi created by Ms. Amazon Go, a store that will cost you only Rs 200/- + GST As Trifed’s Chief powering the tribal peo- Rosie Ahluwalia, were uses cameras and sen- for direct buyers and sellers. Design Consultant, Ms. ple. spotted at the Oscars sors to detect items that Rina Dhaka is bringing Ms. Neera Nath, the this year. A proud mo- a shopper grabs off For details, call : 20870513, 27815380 in her immense experi- renowned designer of- ment indeed when the shelves and automati- ence in the field to help fered her aesthetic and beautiful works of the cally charges a shop- tribal products and design inputs when talented tribals finally per’s Amazon Account ATTENTION READERS handicrafts get more Tribes India’s flagship got a deserving outlet.