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India Yamaha Motor Pvt. Ltd. (IYM) ignited the passion of over 750 Yamaha enthusiasts in Kolkata with an exhilarating weekend event, "The Call of the Blue" (COTB), held at Eco Park, Gate No. 4, New Town. The event, a part of Yamaha's ongoing brand campaign, drew in a crowd of enthusiastic riders, including over 600 members of the esteemed Blue Streaks community. Attendees were treated to an immersive experience showcasing Yamaha's premium two-wheelers, featuring state-of-the-art technology and safety innovations. The event provided a platform for participants to engage in activities such as the Gymkhana Ride and Wooden Plank Challenge, allowing…

In a collaborative effort to enhance mathematical prowess among educators, the Vedic Maths Forum India joined hands with the Samagra Shiksha, Education Department, Govt. of Sikkim, to host a transformative Vedic Maths Workshop. The event, conducted from 12th to 14th February 2024 at the prestigious Sir Tashi Namgyal Senior Secondary School, garnered substantial participation from enthusiastic teachers representing various schools across the region. The workshop served as a dynamic platform for educators to delve into the intricate realm of Vedic Mathematics, an ancient system renowned for its efficiency in mental arithmetic. Through a blend of interactive sessions, hands-on activities, instructional…

Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, has announced projects worth ₹308 crores for the North East region's waterways development. He inaugurated passenger-cum-cargo terminals at Bogibeel, Sonamura, and Karimganj & Badarpur, aiming to rejuvenate Inland Water Transport (IWT) for cargo and passenger movement, promoting trade and commerce growth. The Ports, Shipping & Waterways Minister has laid the foundation for the construction of a Custom Immigration Office in Dhubri and a compound wall for IWAI Jogighopa terminal. The Bogibeel terminal, inaugurated with an investment of nearly 50 crores, will include cargo and passenger berths, internal roads, transit shed, open…

Bajaj Allianz Life and Satin Creditcare Network Limited have forged an alliance aimed at enhancing financial inclusion in rural India. Facilitated by Coverfox, an insurance broker at the forefront of digital enablement, the partnership pledges to broaden access to life insurance in remote regions. Under this collaboration, customers of Satin Creditcare can now avail themselves of Bajaj Allianz Life's tailored insurance solutions across the company's extensive network of 1,386 branches nationwide. This initiative seeks to provide borrowers with peace of mind, ensuring the financial security of their families in the event of unforeseen circumstances. Dheeraj Sehgal, Chief Distribution Officer, Institutional,…

FORE School of Management, a top Delhi NCR management institute has opened admission applications for the FPM (Full-time Fellow Programme in Management) and EFPM (Executive Fellow Programme in Management) for the 2024-26 batch. The last date of application submission for both programmes with all relevant documents is to be uploaded online on or before Monday, March 04, 2024. FORE is accredited by SAQS (South Asia Quality Systems) making it among the few business schools in the South Asian region to receive this rigorous international accreditation of quality assurance standards. The PGDM & PGDM (IB) courses at FORE are accredited by…

A recent report commissioned by IBM has unveiled that a staggering 59% of enterprise-scale organizations in India have actively integrated Artificial Intelligence (AI) into their operations. Titled the ‘IBM Global AI Adoption Index 2023’, the report showcases India's leading position in AI deployment among countries surveyed. According to the findings, early adopters are spearheading this AI revolution, with 74% of Indian enterprises already harnessing AI technologies. These forward-thinking organizations have significantly ramped up their investments in AI over the past two years, focusing on areas such as research and development (R&D) and workforce reskilling. Despite this remarkable progress, challenges persist,…

Tata Motors announces that its latest offering, the all-new Nexon (ICE), has achieved an impressive 5-star rating for both adult and child occupant protection from the Global New Car Assessment Programme (GNCAP). With this feat, Tata Motors solidifies its commitment to safety, making its entire range of SUVs the safest choice for Indian roads. The new Nexon, India's beloved SUV, has secured an exceptional 32.22 out of 34 points for adult occupant protection and 44.52 out of 49 points for child occupant protection, according to GNCAP's rigorous assessment protocol. This accomplishment marks a significant milestone for Tata Motors, as it…

Samsung has made waves in the smartphone market with its latest announcement. Today, Samsung revealed an enticing cashback offer on its much-anticipated Galaxy A34 5G smartphone, setting the stage for a frenzy among tech enthusiasts. The Galaxy A34 5G promises a superior mobile experience, boasting Samsung's iconic Galaxy design and cutting-edge features like Nightography, ensuring users capture stunning images even in low-light environments. With an impressive IP67 rating, Gorilla Glass 5 protection, and the promise of four Android OS upgrades along with five security updates, the Galaxy A34 5G aims to deliver a worry-free user experience. In a move sure…

Tata Motors in collaboration with its authorized distributor, Tata Africa Holdings Limited, has officially introduced its groundbreaking Ultra range of multipurpose heavy-duty trucks, the Ultra T.9 and Ultra T.14, to the South African market. This launch signifies Tata Motors' commitment to providing safer, smarter, and greener solutions for cargo transportation needs. The Ultra trucks are engineered to meet the diverse demands of various industries, including bakery, FMCG, agriculture, and construction, offering unparalleled performance and efficiency. Boasting advanced features such as a walk-through cabin, power steering, and dashboard-mounted gear lever, these trucks ensure safe and fatigue-free driving for operators. Powered by…

Dharmendra Pradhan, the Union Minister of Education and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, expressed optimism today as India embarks on a journey to meet global workforce demands and set new benchmarks in skill development. The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), unveiled 15 strategic partnerships with industry leaders, prominent brands, and academic institutions, in alignment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of "Viksit Bharat by 2047." These collaborations, announced during a ceremony attended by key stakeholders including Shri. Atul Kumar Tiwari, Secretary, MSDE; Dr. Nirmaljeet Singh Kalsi, Chairperson, NCVET; Smt. Trishaljit Sethi, Director…