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Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) celebrates an exceptional year as it reports its highest-ever financial year and monthly wholesales. Surpassing expectations, TKM reached a remarkable milestone in the fiscal year 2023-24, recording sales of 2,63,512 units, marking an impressive 48% growth compared to the previous fiscal's 1,77,683 units. In addition to this stellar annual performance, TKM achieved a significant surge in monthly wholesales for March 2024, selling 27,180 units, representing a robust 25% increase from March 2023's figures of 21,783 units. Domestic sales accounted for 25,119 units, with exports totaling 2061 units during the same period.Mr. Sabari Manohar, Vice President of…

In Q4FY 2023–2024, Tata Motors Limited sold 2, 65,090 cars both domestically and internationally, up from 2,51,822 units in Q4FY 2022–2023. In March 2024, MH&ICV's domestic sales were 19,976 units, down from 22,437 units in the same month the previous year. In Q4 FY24, sales were 50,643 units, down from 54,435 units in Q4 FY23. In March 2024, MH&ICV's domestic and international sales were 20,551 units, down from 23,074 units in the same month the previous year. In Q4 FY24, sales were 52,186 units, down from 56,059 units in Q4 FY23. In Q4FY24, domestic sales at 1,04,922 units were marginally…

Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance has introduced an enhanced loan against policy process. With a focus on digitization and customer convenience, the company now provides pre-approved loans against policies with a hassle-free, fully digital, and paperless approach. The streamlined process eliminates the need for credit score checks, ensuring quick access to funds with minimal clicks. Bajaj Allianz Life aims to make borrowing easier and more accessible for its customers by offering competitive interest rates on loans against life insurance policies issued by the company. Rajesh Krishnan, Chief Operations & Customer Experience Officer at Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance, emphasized the company's commitment…

Seagram's Royal Stag BoomBox concluded its second edition with a spectacular season finale in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, treating music enthusiasts to an electrifying blend of Bollywood melodies and hip-hop beats. The youth festival, known for its unique fusion of culture and music, showcased an unforgettable lineup of artists including Badshah, Ikka, Neeti Mohan, and Ali Merchant. The event, held at Baramunda Ground Field on March 30th, drew an enthusiastic audience of nearly 10,000 people, infusing the city with vibrant energy and excitement. Attendees were treated to a dynamic array of performances, ranging from local bands and dancers to rappers and beatboxers.Kicking…

Flipkart's Cleartrip has appointed cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni as its brand ambassador, marking a significant partnership with the cricketer and advocates to promote responsible travel choices. Under the bucket of "ClearChoice," the brand aims to inspire travellers to simplify decision-making and ensure seamless and anxiety-free travel experiences. Mahendra Singh Dhoni, fondly known as Captain Cool, epitomizes the values of, Transparency, Optimism and Straightforwardness, making him the perfect embodiment of Cleartrip's ethos. Mahendra Singh Dhoni will mark his debut innings with Cleartrip with an entertaining ad film that will soon go live.  Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Cleartrip Brand Ambassador said, “In my…

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) was awarded a 'Commendation for Significant Achievement' for its exceptional Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) practices at the 18th CII-ITC Sustainability Awards. This is a testament to the company’s relentless social efforts and the robust framework for CSR governance and its successful implementation. TKM CSR activities were evaluated by the CII-ITC assessors under the defined parameters that included Learning &Innovation adopted across all its CSR projects. The company aligns its social initiatives with CSR parameters, conducting periodic internal assessments overseen by a board-level committee. This ensures objectivity, credibility, and compliance. Over the years, the company has implemented…

AUTOMAKER TOYOTA KIRLOSKAR Motor on Thursday said it plans to increase prices of select vehicles up to 1% from April 1, citing rising input costs and operational expenditures. In a statement, the company said it is planning to increase prices of certain grades ofits specific models effective April, 1 2024.

Samsung has introduced Galaxy AI features on its flagship devices, aiming to democratize mobile AI and increase its reach in India. The roll out is set to commence starting today and will be available across the Galaxy S23 series, S23 FE, Z Fold5, Z Flip5 and Tab S9 series. Aligning with the recently launched Galaxy S24 series, the update elevates the standard of users’ mobile AI experience. Galaxy AI features are now available to users of various Galaxy devices, including the Galaxy S23 series, S23 FE, Z Fold5, Z Flip5 and Tab S9 series, including Circle to Search, Live Translate,…

NSDC International has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)with Sub – Saharan African Skills & Apprenticeship Stakeholders Network (SASASNET) to develop the skill ecosystem across Sub-Saharan Africa countries. The partnership aims to address skill gap, promote workforce mobility, and propel economic growth in the region through collaborative initiatives and by facilitating the establishment of new Sector Skill Councils (SSCs), and sharing best practices of NSDC International on skills development strategies and lifelong learning initiatives. The MoU was signed betweenMr.Ved Mani Tiwari, CEO, NSDC and MD, NSDC International and Hon. Ousman Sillah, Secretary General, SASASNET. The partnership aims to drive skill…

As interest rates in India are poised to decrease in the coming months from the current approximately 7%, financial experts are urging individuals to seize the opportunity to invest in pension or annuity products. These products, exclusively offered by life insurance companies, guarantee a steady income for life, shielded from fluctuations in interest rates. Investing in annuity products now proves advantageous for retirees seeking financial stability. By locking in the current interest rate, individuals can secure a consistent income stream, ensuring financial independence throughout their retirement years.Consider the case of Mr. Prajapati, who faced a reduction in his monthly income…