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13 Jul

Hero Electric raises growth capital of Rs.220-Cr

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Hero Electric Vehicles Private Limited, India’s largest electric vehicles maker announced the first part of their Series B funding of Rs.220-Crore. Gulf Islamic Investments (GII) led the round along with participation from OAKS. The company will direct this investment towards the objective of further supporting the EV industry and ecosystem. Avendus Capital was the exclusive financial advisor to Hero Electric on the transaction. V’Ocean Investments has been advised by OAKS Asset Management Pvt. Ltd. (OAKS) on the investment. The electric 2-wheeler market leader will allocate this investment towards expanding production capacity, consolidating market position to strengthen market leadership, invest in…

13 Jul

Prime Day 2021 in India on July 26 & 27

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Amazon’s annual Prime Day event will be held in India on July 26 and 27. The two-day event starting midnight on July 26, will deliver best deals and savings across categories, including Smartphones, Consumer Electronics, TVs, Appliances, Amazon Devices, Fashion & Beauty, Home & Kitchen, Furniture, Everyday Essentials and more to Prime members. On Prime Day, members will have the opportunity to enjoy deals on unique products across categories. During the lead-up to Prime Day, lakhs of SMBs on Amazon are creating special deals for customers from July 8, till July 24. On Prime Day, members get 10% instant discount…

13 Jul

UETR inaugurated in Roorkee

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The University of Engineering and Technology Roorkee (UETR) opens its gates to welcome students post its launch on 11 July 2021. The premier institute was inaugurated by Shri J.C. Jain, Chancellor, UETR in the presence of Smt. Baby Rani Maurya, Governor of Uttarakhand along with other chief guests Shri Trivendra Singh Rawat, Former CM of Uttarakhand, Dr. Dhan Singh Rawat, Minister of Higher Education, Govt. of Uttarakhand, and Swami Yatishwaranand, Minister of Sugarcane Development & Sugarcane Industry, Govt. of Uttarakhand. With a multitude of courses from domains such as Computing, Business Studies, and Social Sciences, Smart Agricultural Sciences as well as Creative Arts & Design under the UETR umbrella, the…

13 Jul

Instamojo launches Northeast Launchpad

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Instamojo, India's largest DIY e-commerce website builder launched Northeast Launchpad, a first-of-its-kind initiative to identify and support the growth of budding entrepreneurs from India’s North East region. The online business planning event is aimed to give aspirants a real-world experience in order to fine-tune their business goals, along with mentoring sessions on raising funds, marketing, compliance and commercialization of products. The best business plan stands a chance to win a cash grant from Instamojo along with other benefits worth Rs.10-lakh and more. The winner will also be eligible for direct entry to the AIC-SMUTBI incubation program. Instamojo is a Do-It-Yourself…

12 Jul

Bhuj: The pride of India trailer out: Ajay Devgn and Sanjay Dutt’s upcoming film will awaken your patriotism

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Following an exciting teaser, Ajay Devgn released an interesting trailer for his upcoming action film, Bhuj: The Pride of India, on Monday. Ajay Devgn released an interesting trailer for his next action film Bhuj: The Pride of India on Monday, after tempting fans with an enticing teaser. The Indo-Pak conflict of 1971 is the subject of the film. The film is based on the 1971 Indo-Pak war. It follows the journey of IAF Squadron Vijay Karnik, who was in charge of the Bhuj airport, and how, with the support of 300 women from a nearby village in Madhapar, he rebuilt…

12 Jul

Rajinikanth says ‘NO’ to politics,

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Superstar Rajinikanth on Monday announced he has no plans of entering politics in the future and dissolved his outfit Rajini Makkal Mandram. The announcement came after Rajinikanth's meeting with members of the RMM. "I don't have any plans to enter politics in the future,” the 70-year-old actor said after his meeting with RMM functionaries. pic.twitter.com/kaG2L3xil6— Rajinikanth (@rajinikanth) July 12, 2021 The dissolved Rajini Makkal Mandram will be morph into "Rajinikanth Rasigar Narpani Mandram" or the Rajinikanth Fans Welfare Forum. Before the meeting, Rajinikanth had said he will discuss his political entry with members of his political party. On 3 December 2020,…

12 Jul

Fans Break Into Scuffles After England Lose Euro 2020 Final vs Italy

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London Metropolitan's riot police came down to London's West End after thousands of football fans roamed on the streets post England's loss against Italy in the Euro 2020 final. Scores of officers wearing riot gear and clutching shields were making their way through the streets of central London when large crowds attempted to push into the fan zone at Trafalgar Square without tickets. The fans dispersed quickly, though, as rain arrived in the city. The riot police were also seen at Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square in London after football supporters were climbing over street lamps, over the roofs of…

12 Jul

PM Modi offers Rs 2 lakh ex gratia for kin of those killed by lightning in Rajasthan, UP, and MP

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each for the next of kin of those killed due to the lightning strikes in all the three states and Rs 50,000 for the injured. On Monday, the death toll of heavy lightning in Uttar Pradesh hit 41, while seven persons died in Madhya Pradesh. In addition, 20 people were killed when lightning struck Rajasthan on Sunday. PM Modi expressed his condolences for the fatalities and provided an ex-gratia payment of Rs 2 lakh to each of the deceased's relatives. On Sunday, lightning struck Rajasthan, killing 20 people. Seven of…

12 Jul

Hip & Knee replacement surgeon Dr. Nishikant

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The patients of Cooch Behar will get benefit from the expertise and experience of Dr. Nishikant, a renowned Hip and Knee Replacement Surgeon, one of the 50 stalwarts of the country by performing nearly 10,000 successful knee and hip surgeries in the last decade. Patients will get Dr. Nishikant's service at Care Pharma in Cooch Behar on July 15 & 16. At present Dr. Nishikant is the Director of Orthopedics and Joint Replacement at Mediversal Multi Super Specialty Hospital, Patna. Dr. Nishikant Kumar, a gold medalist in MBBS and MS (Ortho) both, has got world-class recognition and obtained several major…

12 Jul

MSIL customers to get online car finance

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Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) customers can now finance their cars online, anywhere and anytime, with Maruti Suzuki Smart Finance (MSSF). Maruti Suzuki Smart Finance is now made available for ARENA as well as NEXA customers. It covers a wide range of profiles to meet the demands of a diverse range of customers. MSSF was rolled out in limited cities in December 2020. Since its launch, it has seen over 25-lakh customer visits. Maruti Suzuki Smart Finance is a one-stop online finance portal that empowers customers to transform their car buying experience with a host of options. These options include…