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Vi has bolstered its entertainment arsenal with the integration of Zee5 into its flagship Vi Movies & TV App, alongside the introduction of innovative subscription plans offering access to 17 leading OTT platforms.Vi’s renewed commitment to meeting the evolving demands of Indian consumers for affordable yet expansive entertainment solutions has been underscored by today's announcement. Following its successful rebrand earlier this year, Vi Movies & TV now stands as the only app to aggregate top-tier OTT players like Disney+ Hotstar, Sonyliv, and the newly added Zee5 under one comprehensive plan. Subscribers can now enjoy a vast library of content spanning…

Foreign Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar met with Myanmar's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister U Than Shwe to address the escalating violence along the Myanmar-India border. Expressing deep concern, Dr. Jaishankar stated the need for cooperation to ensure the safety of Indian citizens stranded in Myanmar's Myawadi town. During the meeting, discussions highlighted the adverse impact of ongoing instability in Myanmar on neighboring regions. Dr. Jaishankar utilized the platform to advocate for enhanced security measures and the safe return of affected individuals. "India remains committed to engaging all stakeholders to mitigate these challenges," he affirmed.Highlighting the multifaceted concerns, including illicit…

Foreign Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar highlighted India's growing ties with Africa, emphasizing diplomatic expansions and developmental initiatives during Africa Day celebrations in New Delhi. Jaishankar, emphasized the country's unwavering commitment to Africa, stating that as the world's largest democracy and fifth-largest economy, it views Africa as a natural and indispensable partner. He expressed joy in addressing Africa Day celebrations in New Delhi. Jaishankar reaffirmed India's commitment to 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' (the world is one family), emphasizing India's role in capacity building under the India-Africa Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) program. He noted that over the past decade, ITEC has trained approximately…

Axis Mutual Fund has introduced a new investment avenue with the launch of the 'Axis Nifty 500 Index Fund'. This open-ended index fund is designed to mirror the performance of the Nifty 500 Total Return Index (TRI), providing investors with exposure to the top 500 companies listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSE). Managed by seasoned professionals Mr. Karthik Kumar and Mr. Sachin Relekar, the Axis Nifty 500 Index Fund aims to replicate the total returns of its benchmark index, offering a diversified portfolio across large-cap, mid-cap, and small-cap stocks. The New Fund Offer (NFO) opens on June 26, 2024,…

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has marked a significant entry into Meghalaya with the inauguration of its first Red Wing dealership, Shadap Honda, located at Madanrting, NH 6, Shillong. This milestone dealership, the 25th in the North-East and 174th in the East region, underscores Honda's commitment to expanding its footprint in India's vibrant two-wheeler market. The dealership offers a comprehensive 4S experience - Sales, Service, Spare Parts, and Safety Riding Promotion, distinguishing itself with Honda's emphasis on rider safety. Mr. Yogesh Mathur, Director of Sales and Marketing at HMSI, expressed his excitement about the new venture, stating, "We are…

The All-New Toyota URBAN CRUISER TAISOR is Toyota Kirloskar Motor's latest addition to its robust SUV lineup in India. This dynamic SUV seamlessly blends style, advanced features, and power-packed performance, making it a perfect choice for Indian customers seeking both prestige and practicality. With its modern styling and cutting-edge technologies, the URBAN CRUISER TAISOR reinforces Toyota's commanding presence in the SUV category. Toyota's "T GLOSS" brand offers high-quality car detailing services for the All-New Urban Cruiser Taisor, including ceramic coating, underbody coating, silencer coating, and internal panel protection, aimed at enhancing the vehicle's appearance and providing environmental protection. Toyota has…

Magenta Mobility, an integrated electric mobility solutions provider, has partnered with Tata Motors, India's largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, to deploy over 100 units of Tata Ace EV, including 60 units of Ace EV and 40 units of Ace EV 1000. This deployment is part of the MoU inked between the two entities in October 2023, which targeted 500 units of the revolutionary Tata Ace EV. The Ace EV, powered by an EVOGEN powertrain, offers a 7-year battery warranty and a 5-year comprehensive maintenance package. It features a 27kW motor with 130Nm peak torque, providing best-in-class pickup and grade-ability.  Commenting on…

Hero MotoCorp, India's largest two-wheeler manufacturer, has announced a forthcoming increase in prices across select models of motorcycles and scooters, effective July 1, 2024. The revision aims to mitigate the impact of rising input costs, with the price adjustments anticipated to be up to Rs. 1,500 per unit. The decision comes in response to escalating costs of raw materials and operational expenses, necessitating a strategic adjustment to maintain profitability and operational efficiency. Hero MotoCorp has clarified that the extent of the price hike will vary by specific model and market conditions. In a statement released today, Hero MotoCorp emphasized its…

The next frontier of Galaxy AI is coming. Prepare to discover the power of Galaxy AI, now infused into the latest Galaxy Z series and the entire Galaxy ecosystem. Get ready for a world of possibilities as we enter a new phase of mobile AI. On July 10, Samsung Electronics will host Galaxy Unpacked in Paris — where the iconic cultural nexus and trend epicenter becomes the perfect backdrop for the rollout of our latest cutting-edge innovations. The event will be streamed live on Samsung.com, Samsung Newsroom and Samsung’s YouTube channel at 3 p.m. CEST, 6 a.m. PDT, 9 a.m.…

Meta AI, a top AI assistant, is now available in India on various platforms like WhatsApp, Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, and meta.ai, using Meta Llama 3, our most advanced LLM to date. Meta AI is a tool that can be used in various apps to perform tasks, create content, and engage in discussions without leaving the app. It can also be used for tasks on a computer, providing advice on math problems and improving email professionalism. Initially announced at Connect last year, Meta AI has been available since April, making it smarter, faster, and more fun than ever before. Meta AI…