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Samsung has launched an excellent discount for its Galaxy A05s, A54 5G, and A34 5G smartphones. The Galaxy A05s is now available at an immediate INR 2000 discount, reducing the original price of INR 13499 to INR 11499 and INR 12999, respectively. The gadget is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 and has a 6.71" Full HD+ 90Hz display. It features a 50MP primary camera and a 5000 mAh battery with 25W Super-Fast charging. The gadget is future-proof, with four years of security updates and two generations of OS upgrades. The Galaxy A34 5G is currently available for INR 25999,…

Coca-Cola India and India’s largest retailer, Reliance Retail announced the launch of a sustainability initiative titled “BhoolNaJana, Plastic Bottle Lautana”, focused on post-consumer PET collection at Reliance Retail stores in Mumbai through Reverse Vending Machines (RVMs) and collection bins.With a vision for a circular economy, this pilot project, aligned with the Government’s Swachh Bharat Mission, has commenced in 36 stores of Reliance Retail including Smart Bazaar and Sahakari Bhandar stores in Mumbai and Delhi, and will expand to 200 stores across the country by 2025 with a target of collecting 5,00,000PET bottles annually in the pilot phase. The initiative was…

DSP Mutual Fund has launched the DSP Nifty Healthcare ETF, an open-ended scheme replicating the Nifty Healthcare Index. This scheme allows investors to participate in India's growing healthcare sector, covering diversified themes like pharmaceuticals, hospitals, pathology, healthcare research analytics, and technology. The scheme adjusts every 6 months to represent the top 20 healthcare companies. India's healthcare market cap has grown by 10% in the last decade, currently accounting for 5.8% of the country's total market capitalization. This is one of the lowest in developed and emerging market countries, but India's focus on healthcare could help bridge this gap. The Indian…

IBM and the  Commissionerate of Technical Education in Gujarat have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance technical and professional education in Gujarat. The collaboration will focus on leveraging IBM SkillsBuild to equip learners with essential skills in emerging technologies like AI, cybersecurity, hybrid cloud, and workplace skills for professional development. The collaboration is driven by the Gujarat government's commitment to fostering opportunities and nurturing a dynamic workforce. The collaboration aims to strengthen Gujarat's education and skilling ecosystem, bridging knowledge gaps for graduates and professionals, enhancing their expertise in emerging technology and soft skills. IBM has also unveiled its…

The Japan Foundation is bringing the sixth edition of the Japanese Film Festival India to Kolkata after four years, following successful runs in six cities. The four-month-long touring festival will approach its grand finale. The opening ceremony took place in New Delhi on 12th October, attended by notable stalwarts, film critics, and members of the Japan Foundation and Japan Embassy.  Influencers, Delhi-based cosplayers, and members of the Delhi Anime Club and Delhi Film Club attended the screening. The festival has also been held in Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Pune, with similar success and praise. The ultimate leg of the…

Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd. (TPEM), a subsidiary of Tata Motors, has announced the start of production of passenger vehicles from its new factory in Sanand, Gujarat. The event marked a significant milestone for the company, with the roll-out of the first Tata-branded car from the world-class facility. The factory was acquired from Ford India on January 10, 2023, and spread across 460 acres, it will be Tata Motors' second plant in Gujarat to manufacture ICE and EV models. The plant houses four main shops - Stamping, Body construction, Paint, and Final assembly shop - equipped with high levels of…

Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, has announced its 'Customer Care Mahotsav', a comprehensive customer engagement program for commercial vehicle customers. Scheduled from 14th January to 30th March 2024, this initiative will take place across all authorised Tata Motors service outlets across the country. The Customer Care Mahotsav will provide a platform for fleet owners and truck drivers to engage and understand their needs. It offers benefits like vehicle check-ups by trained technicians, discounts on Tata Genuine Parts, and value-added services like Annual Maintenance Contract, Fleet Management Solutions, and Fleet Edge. Drivers will receive comprehensive training on safe driving…

Coca-Cola has announced the transfer of bottling operations in three territories operated by Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt. Ltd (HCCB). The Northeast market and select areas of West Bengal will be owned and operated by Moon Beverages Private Limited, while parts of Delhi and Uttar Pradesh are currently operated by HCCB. This strategic business transfer is seen as a significant decision for HCCB India, as it ensures the right level of investments can be undertaken in all parts of the business while bringing both scale and contiguity to the business. The move is expected to accelerate the Coca-Cola system in India,…

Renowned Dr. Nitish Jain, an MBBS, MS, MCH (UROLOGY) consultant, endoscopist, and laparoscopic robotic urologist, practices at Apollo Hospitals in Chennai. Dr. Jain provides consultation for kidney stone, urinary complaints, enlarged prostate, kidney cancer, prostate or bladder cancer, erectile dysfunction, and sexual problems. Dr. Jain will be accessible on January 20 at Apollo Medical Centre, 48/1F Leela Roy Sarani, Gariahat Road, opposite Orchestra Co-Operative Housing Society, Kolkata. Call +91 80173 63636/+91 62922 33636 to make an appointment or to register. Additionally, Dr. Nitish Jain will be accepting appointments at the Apollo Hospitals (Chennai) Information Center in Patra Bazzar, Krishna Nagar…

EaseMyTrip.com, India's second largest online travel tech platform, has launched its subsidiary, EaseMyTrip Insurance Broker Private Limited, to diversify its service portfolio and enter the insurance market by offering specialized products to meet customer needs. The new venture is expected to solidify EaseMyTrip's position in the industry and cater to an INR 7.9 trillion markets with EaseMyTrip’s own 20 Million userbase. India's life insurance market, the fifth largest in emerging markets, is growing at 32-34% annually and is predicted to reach $200 billion by 2027, showcasing the brand's commitment to customer satisfaction and offerings. By entering into the insurance brokerage…