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08 Dec

Ethiopian Yehualaw & Kenya’s Ebenyo to turn up at the Tata Steel Kolkata 25K 2023

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The Tata Steel Kolkata 25K, India's largest running festival and World Athletics Elite Label Road Race, will feature Ethiopian Yalemzerf Yehualaw in the women's category and Kenyan Daniel Simiyu Ebenyo in the men's category. The US $100,000 prize money race will feature equal prize money for men and women winners, with the first three in each race earning $7500, $5000, and $3500. International Elite runners will receive an Event Record Bonus of US $3,000. Yehualaw broke the world 10km record in the Castellón 10K, clocking 29:14 at the World Athletics Label Road race in Spain. She also became the first…

08 Dec

DSP Mutual Fund announces the launch of DSP Nifty Smallcap250 Quality 50 Index Fund

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DSP Mutual Fund has launched the DSP Nifty Smallcap250 Quality 50 Index Fund (DSP NSQ50IF), an open-ended scheme tracking the Nifty Smallcap250 Quality 50 Index. The index filters out companies with higher return on equity and lower leverage compared to the Nifty Smallcap250, using exclusion and stock selection criteria. The fund aims to track 50 stocks that fit the quality filters, ensuring a more comprehensive portfolio. Investors are advised to buy DSP NSQ50IF via the SIP route due to its consistent 10-year returns, better returns compared to the broader Index, and similar returns regardless of market fluctuations. In fact, during…

08 Dec

ICICI Prudential Life trumps Claim Settlements in Q2 2024

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ICICI Prudential Life Insurance achieved the highest claim settlement ratio of 97.9% in Q2 2024, outperforming all private sector life insurers, demonstrating its commitment to delivering on customer promises. Significantly, for FY2023 the Company’s claim settlement ratio was 98.7% and the average time taken to settle a genuine death claim was 1.2 days. This ensures the claimants get immediate access to the claim amount. The top life insurance companies with the highest claim settlement ratios in Q1-FY2024 were ICICI Prudential Life Insurance at 97.9%, TATA AIA Life Insurance at 77.3%, and HDFC Life at 96.7%, Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance at…

08 Dec

Nissan India Turnaround been incorporated as a case study in IIMA on success of Nissan Magnite

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Nissan India successfully launched the Big, Bold, Beautiful Nissan Magnite in December 2020, marking a significant turnaround during the Covid-19 pandemic. Nissan Magnite, with its innovative value proposition,became an instant customer favouritewith 32,800 customer bookings in the first month of launch. It broke boundaries by attracting customers from the SUV, sedan, and hatchback segments and won multiple awards from auto journalists and media farternity. The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) has documented the success story of Nissan Magnite's launch, which reached the production milestone of 100,000th in 2023, highlighting the strategy behind its success. The case study, titled 'Launching…

07 Dec

Renowned Cardiologist Dr. Radha Priya to extend expertise with new centers in Krishnanagar

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Dr. Radha Priya Y, a distinguished Consultant Interventional Cardiologist at Apollo Main Hospital, Greams Road, announces her presence with a grand inauguration at Krishnanagar, on 10th of December, 12 pm onwards. Dr. Radha Priya, an expert in Advanced Interventional Cardiology, specializes in a wide range of heart disorders, including advanced coronary and structural interventions. Her extensive experience encompasses managing conditions like coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, heart failure, and rhythm disorders. Dr. Radha Priya's proficiency extends to various interventional procedures, including Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (PCI), left main stem stenting, intravascular lithotripsy, and structural heart disease interventions such as TAVI and…

07 Dec

Dr. Radha Priya to be available at Duttapukur on 9thDecember

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Dr. Radha Priya Y, a distinguished Consultant Interventional Cardiologist at Apollo Main Hospital, Greams Road, announces her presence at Apollo Hospitals Chennai Information Centre at Duttapukur on December 9th. Dr. Radha Priya, an expert in Advanced Interventional Cardiology, specializes in a wide range of heart disorders, including advanced coronary and structural interventions. Her extensive experience encompasses managing conditions like coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, heart failure, and rhythm disorders. The new Apollo Hospitals Chennai Information Centre in Duttapukur, located near Amantran More, Duttapukur, will not only host OPDs on various super specialty areas but also book prior appointments for…

07 Dec

TCS and Karnataka Government announces the winners of the 24th TCS Rural IT Quiz

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Tata Consultancy Services and the Department of Electronics, IT, BT and Science and Technology, Government of Karnataka, announced the winners of the 24th edition of TCS Rural IT Quiz, held on November 30, 2023. Udit Pratap Singh from BSP Senior Secondary School, Bhilai Chhattisgarh was the winner in the national finals and Vignesh Nauso Shetye from Dr. K.B. Hedgewar Vidyamandir, Bicholim Goa was the runner up. TCS awarded educational scholarships of Rs 100,000 to the Winner and Rs 50,000 to the Runner-up. The finalists also received scholarships from TCS.The finalists received scholarships from TCS and awards were presented by Hon'ble…

07 Dec

Vi and EaseMyTrip forge alliance to redefine travel experience for users

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Vi, the leading Indian telecom operator, has entered into a strategic partnership with EaseMyTrip.com, one of the largest online travel tech platforms. The collaboration aims to elevate user experience by offering exclusive deals on flights, hotels, trains, buses, and cab bookings through the Vi App.Under this alliance, Vi customers will enjoy zero convenience fees on all flight bookings as an introductory offer. Additionally, exclusive offers on domestic and international hotels, holidays, buses, activities, and cab bookings will soon be available. The partnership extends beyond conventional travel services, as users can access exclusive benefits on activities, experiences, and holiday packages via…

07 Dec

Durex The Birds and Bees Talk Takes center stage as official health and hygiene partner at the 24th Hornbill Festival

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In a continuation of their impactful collaboration, Durex's The Birds and Bees Talk (TBBT) proudly assumes the role of the Official Health and Hygiene Partner at the 24th Hornbill Festival. Following a successful partnership during the 23rd edition, the health-focused initiative by Durex continues its commitment to community well-being. The grand opening ceremony on December 1, 2023, witnessed the participation of distinguished dignitaries, including Nagaland's Governor La Ganesan, Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio, and Minister for Tourism & Higher Education, Temjen Imna Along. Noteworthy international figures like the US Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti, British High Commissioner to India, Alex Ellis,…

06 Dec

IBM introduces Next-Generation Quantum Processor & IBM Quantum System Two

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IBM has unveiled the IBM Quantum Heron, the first utility-scale quantum processor, at the annual IBM Quantum Summit. The processor has been designed to deliver the highest performance metrics and lowest error rates of any IBM Quantum processor to date. IBM also unveiled the IBM Quantum System Two, the company's first modular quantum computer, which has started operations in Yorktown Heights, New York, with three IBM Heron processors and supporting control electronics. IBM's Quantum Heron processor is released, offering a five-fold improvement in error reduction over its predecessor, Quantum Eagle. IBM Quantum System Two is launched with three Heron processors,…