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North East Small Finance Bank (NESFB) has elevated its leadership by welcoming Mr. Shrimohan Yadav as an Independent Director to its Board. Mr. Yadav, an industry stalwart with 36 years of rich experience, including an illustrious 29-year tenure at the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), will contribute invaluable insights to NESFB. During his distinguished career at the RBI, Mr. Yadav held significant roles, notably as the Chief General Manager of the Department of Regulation, where he played a pivotal role in key initiatives such as private sector bank ownership and licensing, banking sector mergers, and governance-related matters. Mr. Yadav's appointment…

Tata Motors, India’s leading automotive manufacturer, has revolutionized the CNG segment in the country by introducing AMT in its CNG cars—a first in the industry. The company today opened bookings for Tiago and Tigor iCNG AMT. By incorporating Twin Cylinder CNG technology to free up the much-needed boot space in CNG cars, Tata Motors is pioneering a new trend with the introduction of automatic transmission in CNG vehicles. Tata Motors is offering consumers a range of cars with superior CNG economy, automatic convenience, safety assurance, and top-line features. Customers can book their preferred car at their nearest authorized dealership or…

Samsung has launched 'Samsung Education Hub', a TV education app designed in collaboration with Physics Wallah. The app will be available on all Samsung TVs from 32-inch to 98-inch screen size, along with Samsung Smart Monitors. Starting from 2023 models, Education Hub app will be available on Samsung TVs and Smart Monitors till 2020 models, in a phased manner. Samsung is offering free premium live courses on its TVs or Smart Monitors for up to two months, along with access to the 'Physics WallahKhazaana Content' content library featuring top educators' lectures. Samsung customers can also receive a 20% discount on…

Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Private Limited (HCCB), a leading Indian FMCG company, has partnered with Y4D foundation to launch a Drinking Water ATM at Natya Mandirpremises in Nalbari, Assam. The Drinking Water ATM was inaugurated by Shri. Jayanta Mallabaruah, Hon'ble Minister of PHED, SEED & Tourism, Assam along with Smt.Varnali Deka, IAS, District Commissioner of Nalbari district, Assam. Key representatives from the local government including the Chairman of the Nalbari Municipal Board, and the Chairman of the corresponding Zila Parishad were present at the event. The Drinking Water ATM will provide clean water to nearly 4000 community members, promoting their well-being…

India Yamaha Motor (IYM) has announced a significant update to its motorcycle lineup, building on its brand campaign, 'The Call of the Blue. This update includes fresh colour choices and cosmetic enhancements for the popular R15 V4 and the FZ series model range including FZ-S FI Ver 4.0 DLX, FZ-S FI Ver 3.0, FZ FI Ver 3.0, and the FZ-X. Yamaha is enhancing its products with vibrant color schemes and graphical enhancements to boost sales and strengthen customer relationships with young customers. The sporty R15 V4 model for 2024 will feature a bold 'Vivid Magenta Metallic' color scheme, exclusively available…

Unveiling the next frontier in the Future of Mobility, Hero MotoCorp, the world’s largest manufacturer of scooters and motorcycles, unveiled the highly anticipated second edition of Hero World at the state-of-the-art R&D hub of Hero, the Centre for Innovation and Technology (CIT) in the northern Indian city of Jaipur, India. Hero MotoCorp announced its upcoming Mavrick 440 motorcycle, marking a milestone in the company's 40-year history. The mid-weight motorcycle is expected to redefine the dynamics of the 400cc segment, offering innovative designs and a blend of dynamic design. The Mavrick 440 is a testament to Hero MotoCorp's legacy of delivering…

Cleartrip, a Flipkart company, has launched 'Darshan Destinations' to help devotees seek the Lord's blessings in India. The initiative, which includes offering 1008 complimentary flight tickets to senior citizens to visit Ayodhya, will be available on both Cleartrip and Flipkart Travel platforms. The company is also offering special fares on flights, hotels, and buses to various religious destinations, including Ayodhya, Madurai, Tirupati, Amritsar, Bhopal, Shirdi, Bodhgaya, Kochi, and Katra (Jammu). The recent surge in spiritual tourism, driven by Ayodhya, indicates a significant shift in traveler preferences. Cleartrip and Flipkart Travel have observed a 1500% increase in searches for Ayodhya across…

Tata Motors has connected 5 lakh commercial vehicles to Fleet Edge, a dedicated platform designed for efficient fleet management. Fleet Edge uses smart technologies to increase vehicle uptime and improve road safety. It provides real-time insights on vehicle status, health, location, and driver behavior, enabling owners and managers to make better decisions for operational efficiency, logistics costs, and profits. Fleet Edge comes with a user-friendly interface that displays an array of inputs received from various sensors pre-installed in a vehicle to regularly monitor vehicle health and increase its up time with ready alerts for timely maintenance. It also analyses driving…

As the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2024 approaches, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) is set to take center stage, showcasing its commitment to advancing green technology and bolstering India's position as an automotive manufacturing hub. The expo, a historic milestone in India's mobility landscape, brings together industry leaders to spotlight the nation's prowess in cutting-edge mobility solutions. TKM's pavilion will highlight a diverse array of sustainable vehicle technologies, emphasizing its localization efforts under the theme "Grow India – Grow with India." The exhibit includes Battery Electric and Strong Hybrid Electric Vehicles, showcasing indigenous manufacturing of common electric powertrain parts. Additionally, the…

Flipkart's Shopsy, India's fastest-growing e-commerce platform, has concluded its Super Shopsy Mela shopping festival for winter, attracting a significant number of customers in tier 2 and beyond cities, with local sellers collaborating to serve millions of customers. The event propelled economic growth for lakhs of regional sellers. The January sale event on Shopsy App saw a 41% growth in customers, with 35% being first-time shoppers. The highest orders were made in UP, Maharashtra, and Bihar, with over 60% of customers from Tier 3+ cities. This event sparked a shopping spree for winter.  The demand for Tier 2+ cities, such as…