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Nissan Formula E Team made their debut in Season 10 of the ABBFIA Formula EWorld Championship, securing 26 points in Round 3 in Diriyah. The squad bounced back after a disappointing Friday, with Oliver Rowland finishing 13th and Sacha Fenestraz retiring with damage, showcasing their style in the second double-header event. Franco-Argentine Fenestraz took top spot in Qualifying Group A, with Rowland joining him in the Duels after setting the fastest time in Group B. British racer Rowland won all three Duels, setting the quickest time at each stage, claiming three points for the Julius Baer Pole Position, despite Fenestraz's…

In a historic ruling on January 24, 2024, the Bombay High Court has delivered a decisive victory for music licensing giants Phonographic Performance Ltd. (PPL) and Novex Communications Pvt. Ltd., affirming their authority to issue licenses as copyright owners without the need for registration as copyright societies. This groundbreaking judgment settles a prolonged debate on owner rights in licensing sound recordings. The court's order has far-reaching implications for the music industry, as PPL, founded in 1941, emerges victorious in multiple suits against over 200 establishments, including popular names like Social, Farzi Café, and Olive Bar & Kitchen. G.B. Aayeer, CEO…

DSP Mutual Fund has revealed insights for a thoughtful portfolio approach in 2024. DSP Mutual Fund has advised diversifying portfolios across market cap segments to maintain a balance during different market conditions. In 2023, mid and small caps experienced significant run-ups, with DSP favoring quality midcaps for wealth creation with reduced volatility and fewer drawdowns. Understanding business cycles and valuation cycles in each sector is crucial for future investment. Vinit Sambre, Head of Equities at DSP Mutual Fund, acknowledges that certain years may yield better outcomes than others, and certain sectoral themes may deliver significant alpha. DSP has also increased…

 In a monumental gathering of industry leaders and innovators, INDIAWOOD 2024 is set to showcase cutting-edge Woodworking and Furniture Production Technologies at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre from February 22-26, 2024. Boasting over 950 companies from 50 countries, the event spans 75,000+ square meters, making it the largest in its 13-year history. INDIAWOOD 2024 will serve as the epicenter for 75,000 trade visitors, offering insights into the latest innovations and fostering unparalleled networking opportunities. The summit will feature a comprehensive lineup of seminars, workshops, and panel discussions led by experts, shaping the future of the woodworking and furniture manufacturing sector.…

Pfizer and Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. have partnered to launch abrocitinib, a unique oral advanced systemic treatment for moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis in India. Developed by Pfizer, abrocitinib has received marketing authorization from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) in India and is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), European Medicines Agency (EMA), and other regulatory agencies. When launched in India, it will be co-marketed under the brand names JABRYUS® and CIBINQO® by Glenmark and Pfizer respectively. This collaboration combines the expertise of the companies to offer a groundbreaking treatment for moderate-to-severe AD, with improved efficacy and oral…

The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) held a dialogue with a German delegation visiting India, led by State Secretary Ms. Leonie Gebers from the German Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (BMAS). The objective of the dialogue was to extend further co-operation between the two countries in the areas of skill development and pave pathways for mobility of skilled workforce from India to Germany. The dialogue focused on using India's skilled workforce to address Germany's workforce shortages. It also discussed the new immigration law adopted by the German Bundestag, which outlines three pathways: qualifications, experience, and workforce…

Samsung's Galaxy S24 series, including the 'Made in India' Ultra, S24+, and S24 smartphones, will be available in India, featuring Live Translate, Interpreter, Chat Assist, Note Assist, and Transcript Assist features. AI built into Samsung Keyboard can also translate messages in real-time in 13 languages, including Hindi. In the car, Android Auto will automatically summarize incoming messages and suggest relevant replies and actions. Galaxy S24 series is being manufactured at Samsung’s Noida factory in India. Samsung has secured record pre-bookings for Galaxy S24 series, making it the most successful S series ever in India. The Galaxy S24 series is the…

Flipkart, India's leading digital commerce entity, is poised to introduce same-day delivery services for millions of customers across 20 cities. Commencing in February, the initiative aims to provide swift deliveries to cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, and Kolkata, among others. Customers placing orders before 1 pm can now expect to receive their products before midnight on the same day. The expansive range of categories covered includes mobiles, fashion, beauty products, lifestyle items, books, home appliances, and electronics, offering a comprehensive shopping solution for users. Behind this revolutionary leap lies Flipkart's robust supply chain and technological backbone. With over 120 million…

SBI Life Insurance, a renowned private life insurer in India, has initiated the regional finale of the 13th edition of Spell Bee - 'Spell masters of India' in Guwahati. Rohan Das, Std IX, age – 14 years from Army Public School, Narengi, won the North East Regional Finale of SBI Life Spell Bee 2023 Edition. With his outstanding spelling ability and intellectual prowess, he will now be joining the Grand Finale, to be held in February ’24, to compete with the rest of shortlisted participants from other cities. The regional finale saw participation of 43 students from 10 Guwahati schools,…

Dr. Madhan Thiruvengada, a renowned orthopaedic and trauma surgeon, holds various degrees, including MBBS, D.Ortho, MRCSed, FEBOT, and MCH Ortho. Dr. Thiruvengada, a specialist in robotic joint replacement, arthroscopy, and sports injury, will be available for consultation at the Southern Sports Association in Kolkata on February 3, 2024, from 9 a.m. onwards. For booking and registration, please call 91630 48748.