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JSW MG Motor India has announced a first-of-its-kind Assured Buy Back Program for its electric vehicles, extending guaranteed resale value benefits from 3 years to up to 5 years. With this initiative, MG becomes the first car brand in India to offer assured buy-back for such a long ownership period, aimed at boosting confidence among EV buyers. Customers can receive a guaranteed resale value ranging between 40% and 60% at the end of the selected tenure. The program also covers commercial MG ZS EV fleet vehicles up to three years old or with mileage up to ₹60,000 per year. The…

Samsung has certified 450 students in Artificial Intelligence and Coding & Programming under its Samsung Innovation Campus (SIC) initiative at the NSIC Technical Service Centre in Hyderabad, reinforcing its commitment to developing India’s digital talent pipeline. The felicitation ceremony was attended by NSIC Hyderabad Centre Head Rajivnath, who stressed the importance of continuous investment in technology-led skilling to support India’s digital transformation. Of the total students certified, 100 completed advanced AI training, while 350 were trained in coding through structured, industry-relevant modules. Samsung Innovation Campus aims to skill 20,000 youth in India in 2025, in alignment with the Government’s Skill…

Whistling Woods International (WWI) & Indian Institute of Management Mumbai (IIM Mumbai) have proudly announced the formation of a prestigious Advisory Board for their upcoming MBA in Media & Entertainment. Comprising distinguished industry leaders, the Advisory Board represents a wide spectrum of stalwarts from India’s M&E industry covering all areas from Cinema, Sports, TV, OTT, Animation, Games, Music, Events, Media & Communication. This powerhouse collective will guide the programme’s curriculum development, industry integration, and strategic direction—ensuring it stays at the cutting edge of industry trends and global best practices. Meghna Ghai Puri, President, Whistling Woods International, delightfully commented on the…

TVS Motor Company has announced the PETRONAS TVS India One Make Championship (OMC) 2026 Training and Selection Programme, continuing its mission to build India’s next generation of professional racers. The nationwide trials will be held between January 17 and February 7, 2026 across Bengaluru, Pune, Delhi and Kolkata, followed by final selections at the Madras International Circuit in May. The season also marks 20 years of racing-derived engineering for the TVS Apache brand under the company’s ‘Track to Road’ philosophy. TVS Motor Company’s Head – Premium Business, Vimal Sumbly, said the OMC is focused on “building racers, not just organising…

Samsung is preparing to unveil the next phase of its AI-powered home appliances and television technology at CES 2026 in Las Vegas. JB Park, President and CEO of Samsung Southwest Asia, said the company’s AI appliances are entering a new turning point, offering more personalised and meaningful daily experiences for users. He also confirmed that Samsung will push the boundaries of television technology at its ‘The First Look’ event on January 4, 2026. At CES, Samsung will present upgrades across its Bespoke AI lineup, including smarter fabric care, improved temperature control and easier cleaning features that work together through connected…

Dr. Neeraj Saraf, Senior Director, Hepatology, Medanta – The Medicity, Gurgaon Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C represent significant global health challenges, characterized by their insidious progression. These viral infections primarily target the liver, a vital organ responsible for numerous metabolic and detoxification processes. A defining characteristic of chronic viral hepatitis is its often asymptomatic nature in early stages, allowing the viruses to inflict progressive hepatic damage over years, or even decades. This chronic inflammation can culminate in severe liver pathologies, including cirrhosis, hepatic failure, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Consequently, diagnosis frequently occurs at advanced stages of liver disease, underscoring the urgent…

Indian Poultry Alliance (IPA), a subsidiary of the Allana Group, has announced a strategic investment of ₹300 crore in Bihar to strengthen poultry production and ensure a reliable supply network across Northeast Bengal and neighbouring regions. Announced on December 26, 2025, the initiative aims to meet rising demand from both institutional and consumer markets in eastern India. The project will establish East India’s first fully integrated poultry complex, including breeder farms, hatcheries, feed mills, processing facilities and a rendering plant. The modern facility will supply hygienically packed poultry products to food service operators, e-commerce and quick commerce platforms, as well…

A wholesome twist is being added to festive baking this New Year with a Dark Chocolate Almond Orange Cake crafted by Chef Kabita Singh. The cake combines almond flour, dark chocolate, fresh orange zest, maple syrup, eggs and ghee to deliver a soft and moist texture with rich chocolate and citrus notes. The recipe aims to balance indulgence with mindful ingredients, offering a nourishing dessert option for celebrations with family and friends. Highlighting the importance of healthier festive choices, Ritika Samaddar, Regional Head–Dietetics at Max Healthcare, said that almonds provide protein, fibre, healthy fats and vitamin E. She added that…

Iodised salt continues to play a crucial role in protecting public health in India by helping prevent iodine deficiency disorder (IDD), a condition that can have serious effects on mental and physical development. Health experts note that salt, being a daily household staple, remains the most effective medium for iodine delivery under the Universal Salt Iodisation (USI) programme. According to the India Iodine Survey 2018–19, about 76.3 per cent of Indian households consume adequately iodised salt containing at least 15 parts per million of iodine. However, the survey also highlighted gaps in awareness, with only 22.4 per cent of people…

Montra Electric has announced its formal entry into the Kolkata market for the Super Cargo with the delivery of the first lot of electric light commercial vehicles. The batch will be deployed to support last-mile e-commerce operations under Dash-EV’s memorandum of understanding with logistics major “Delhivery”, marking a key step in expanding sustainable logistics solutions in eastern India. The Super Cargo by Montra Electric designed for high-turnover urban e-commerce, the Super Cargo features a 1.2 Ton GVW and a 170 cubic feet container, optimized for both efficiency and volume. This deployment prioritizes driver comfort with a spacious cabin and offers…