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Isuzu Motors India has reached a major milestone with the rollout of its one lakhth vehicle from its Sri City manufacturing facility in Andhra Pradesh. The milestone was marked by the launch of the popular Isuzu D-MAX V-Cross, a model renowned for its durability and reliability. This achievement reflects Isuzu’s commitment to the Indian market, having doubled its vehicle production in just two years. The ceremony was attended by Dr. N. Yuvaraj, Secretary to the Government of Andhra Pradesh, along with other dignitaries including Dr. RavindraSannareddy, Founder & MD of Sri City, and Makoto Sado, Chairman of the Sri City…

Jaya Hind Industries Pvt Ltd has set a new benchmark in India’s manufacturing sector with the installation of the country’s largest 4400-ton high-pressure die-casting machine at its Urse plant near Pune. This state-of-the-art machine, sourced from Buhler-Switzerland, is poised to revolutionize the production of complex aluminum structural components, offering unparalleled precision and capacity. The machine enables the production of intricate aluminum parts, including cradles, shock towers, housings, and advanced components for electric vehicles (EVs), heavy-duty transmissions, and flywheels for commercial vehicles. "This marks a proud moment for Jaya Hind Industries and the Indian die-casting industry," said Mr. PrasanFirodia, Managing Director.…

CoinSwitch, India’s largest crypto trading platform, has published the third edition of its annual investor report—India’sCryptoPortfolio2024: How India Invests. The report deep-dives into India’s diverse crypto ecosystem and highlights the country's growing engagement with digital assets. In a year marked by Bitcoin’s historic rise to $100,000, Indian investors displayed a growing interest in meme coins. Dogecoin topped the list of the most invested coins while SHIB led the way for the most traded coins. PEPE emerged as the top-performing asset, soaring by 1300% in 2024. A new entrant to the top 10, Kolkata ranks as the ninth-largest contributor to India's…

As the holiday season approaches, California Almonds are here to add a healthy twist to your Christmas celebrations. Known for their nutritional benefits, California Almonds are packed with 15 essential nutrients including protein, fiber, magnesium, and healthy fats, making them the perfect addition to your festive meals and snacks. From cakes and cookies to savory dishes, almonds enhance both the flavor and health benefits of your traditional recipes. Studies have shown that a handful of almonds daily can support heart health, manage blood sugar levels, and even aid in weight management, helping you enjoy the season without the guilt. Nutritionists,…

MyMuse is India’s first and leading sexual wellness brand, founded by husband-wife duo Sahil and Anushka Gupta. Over the past three years, MyMuse has sparked a movement, encouraging Indians to see pleasure as a key part of their wellness journey. The brand has become a catalyst for India’s changing views on intimacy, helping people prioritise connection and self-discovery. Until MyMuse came along, finding quality intimate products in India was a challenge. The market was flooded with cheap, unsafe options, often hidden away and treated as shameful. While discussions about sex and sexual health were growing on social media; intimacy and…

Bollywood’s rising star Sharvari has been unveiled as the first-ever brand ambassador for Godrej Professional, marking a significant milestone for the professional hair brand. The announcement was made at the grand finale of Godrej Professional Spotlight, a prestigious platform dedicated to celebrating hairstyling talent. Known for her standout performances in Munjya, Maharaj, and Vedaa, Sharvari embodies the brand's values of style, confidence, and empowerment. Her fashion-forward persona makes her the perfect face for Godrej Professional. Sharvari expressed her excitement about the association, saying, "Godrej has revolutionized the hair colour category in India. Being the face of such a trusted brand…

LEAD Group, India’s leading School Edtech company, today unveiled ‘Pinnacle,’ a cutting-edge curriculum solution aimed at transforming the learning experience in over 60,000 high-fee schools across India. Designed to meet the evolving demands of progressive schools, Pinnacle integrates a deeply researched, NCF-aligned curriculum with advanced technologies like AI, offering personalized, adaptive learning experiences for students. This innovation is expected to contribute 40% of LEAD Group’s revenue over the next three years. Sumeet Mehta, CEO and Co-Founder of LEAD Group, emphasized that Pinnacle’s design is based on over two years of research and collaborations with schools across India. “Pinnacle marks a…

The 25th edition of the iconic Hornbill Festival, famously known as the Festival of Festivals, has concluded with unprecedented enthusiasm, drawing a record-breaking footfall of 2.5 lakh visitors to the Kisama Heritage Village, Nagaland. Durex The Birds and Bees Talk (TBBT), a transformative life skills program by Reckitt, a global leader in health and hygiene, made its mark as the festival’s official Health Partner, driving impactful conversations around consent through groundbreaking initiatives.  This year, Durex TBBT made history by launching Asia’s first-ever Consent Cafe, inaugurated by Shri Anoop Khinchi (IAS), Commissioner & Secretary, Health & Family Welfare, and Shri Thavaseelan…

The Almond Board of California hosted a thought-provoking session titled “A Handful of Almonds a Day: Natural Approach to Supporting Health in Today’s Fast-Paced Lifestyle” at The Lalit, Kolkata. The event brought together leading figures, including Dr. RohiniPatil, MBBS and Nutritionist, and popular Bengali actress SusmitaChatterjee, to discuss the significance of mindful dietary choices in maintaining health amidst modern life’s hectic pace. The panel highlighted how incorporating almonds into daily diets can offer numerous health benefits, such as improved blood sugar control, weight management, and heart health. Dr. Patil emphasized that almonds, rich in 15 essential nutrients, are an ideal…

Network18, in collaboration with Ola Electric, successfully concluded the inaugural edition of the ‘Green Bharat’ conclave, aimed at accelerating India’s green mobility transition. The event brought together policymakers, manufacturers, and sustainability advocates to address the challenges and opportunities in India’s electric vehicle (EV) landscape. Union Ministers Nitin Gadkari and Piyush Goyal graced the event as Guests of Honour, underscoring the government’s commitment to sustainable mobility. Shri Nitin Gadkari expressed optimism, stating, “India is on track to become the largest EV manufacturing hub within the next five years, thanks to our young innovators and Prime Minister NarendraModi’s vision for a sustainable…