Business Correspondent - The Purbottar

06 Apr

Hero MotoCorp launches Hero CoLabs

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusinessHERO MOTOCORP

The world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters Hero MotoCorp announced the sixth edition of Hero CoLabs, its flagship crowd-sourcing platform. years, Hero CoLabs has emerged as one of the go-to platforms for students, enthusiasts, and professionals to showcase their creative and technical capabilities.The ‘Design Challenge 3.0’ has seen a large number of entries in its previous two editions which goes live on March 30, 2022, and is being held across two categories. Participants will have the choice of either designing graphics and livery for the Pleasure+ and Destini 125 or designing a Hero T-shirt for the Pleasure+ and Destini…

06 Apr

MSDE commences the Skill India Self-Defence Training workshop

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaMSDE

The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) inaugurated five-day self-defence training – ‘Meri Suraksha, Meri Zimmedari’. The programme has been organised by the Sports, Physical Education, Fitness and Leisure Skills Council (SPEFL-SC) based on the world’s best fighting systems and it has witnessed the participation of more than 50 women.Mission Karmayogi by Shri Narendra Modi is a one of a kind initiative that focuses on capacity building while modernizing the thinking and the approach of the government employees. The instructors are experts in teaching the world’s best techniques along with situational awareness. These techniques have been designed by combat…

06 Apr

Toyota Kirloskar Motor opens Regional Parts Centre in Guwahati

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusinessTOYOTA KIRLOSKAR MOTOR

In line with its customer-first philosophy of enabling easy access to world-class products and services to its customers, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) launched it's Regional Parts Centre (RPC) in Northeast at Guwahati, Assam. The RPC will play a critical role in ensuring easy access and availability of Toyota Genuine Parts and Accessories catering to the rapidly evolving and quick service needs of customers. With this centre TKM now has a total of five RPCs catering to customer touchpoints across India. Currently, TKM has 13 customer touchpoints in the Northeast. The new facility will significantly enhance parts distribution efficiency, reduce inventory…

06 Apr

Jaguar Land Rover will reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBreaking News, BusinessJaguar, Land Rover

Jaguar Land Rover has committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions across its operations by 46% by 2030. The company will cut average vehicle emissions across its value chains by 54%, including a 60% reduction throughout the use phase of its vehicles.The goals, which are approved by the Science-Based Targets initiatives, confirm the company’s pathway to a 1.5°C emissions reduction in line with the Paris Agreement and aim for net-zero carbon emissions across the supply chain, products, and operations by 2039. The commitment by the company meets the most ambitious goal set in Paris. It has introduced the new role of…

06 Apr

Toyota Kirloskar Motor announces price of Hilux

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusinessHilux, TOYOTA KIRLOSKAR MOTOR

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) announced the ‘One Nation One Price’ of the iconic Hilux at Rs. 33,99,000 (4X4 MT Standard). Launched earlier this year, the Hilux is aimed to fulfill the needs of the customers seeking an incredible lifestyle utility vehicle that is best suited for off-roading adventure drives on tough terrains, and everyday city use. The details of the Ex-showroom Price (grade-wise) are as follows: (1) 4X4 MT Standard – Rs 33,99,000, (2) 4X4 MT High - Rs. 35,80,000, (3) 4X4 AT High - Rs. 36,80,000. Globally, Hilux sales have surpassed 20 million units winning the hearts of millions from…

06 Apr

NSDC and Masai announce strategic partnership

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusinessMASAI, NSDC

National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and Masai School announced a strategic partnership to skill India’s youth for tech jobs through an outcome-driven skilling model. The partnership agreement was signed by the Chief Operating Officer and Officiating CEO of NSDC Ved Mani Tiwari and the Co-Founder & CEO of Masai School Prateek Shukla. This will enable aspirants to go beyond their economic & educational background by creating a level-playing field for private-sector tech jobs through skill-based learning certified by NSDC. Masai’s Income Share Agreement has proven to be a successful model. 96% of its students are being placed with an average…

06 Apr

Hero MotoCorp augments its Scooter Portfolio

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusinessHERO MOTOCORP, Scooter Portfolio

Hero MotoCorp, the world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters, launched the new Destini 125 ‘XTEC’. The new LED headlamps, enhanced retro design, and unmistakable chrome elements convey a powerful sense of character. The new vibrant color Nexus Blue adds a striking statement to contemporary urban mobility. The enhanced technology features such as Hero’s revolutionary i3S Technology, front USB charger, New Digi Analogue Speedometer with Bluetooth connectivity with call and SMS alerts, Side-Stand Engine cut-off, and Seat Backrest provides further increased comfort and enhanced riding experience. It ensures utmost safety for both rider and pillion, the scooter has a side-stand…

05 Apr

Vi introduces superfast internet device – Vi MiFi

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusinessVi MiFi

India’s leading telecom brand has launched Vi MiFi for its customers on Vi Family Plans and Individual Postpaid Plans. Vi MiFi is a pocket-sized 4G router that delivers reliable, high speed, and secure connectivity for multiple devices, while also being ideal for individuals wanting to stay connected on the go. Vi MiFi supports superfast speeds of up to 150 Mbps and enables users to securely connect up to 10 WiFi-enabled devices such as mobiles, smart TVs, laptops, tablets, CCTVs, smart speakers, and more. Sleek and lightweight, Vi MiFi comes with an inbuilt 2700 mAh rechargeable battery that can provide uninterrupted…

05 Apr

India’s strategic foreign policy decision on the Russia-Ukraine question was commended by Pakistan

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaRussia, ukraine

Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla arrived in New York as the UN General Assembly and the Security Council are likely to vote on draft resolutions on the humanitarian crisis arising after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. India is currently a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council. Shringla arrived in the US just hours before the UNGA took up two rival draft resolutions on the situation in Ukraine.Shringla's presence in New York is significant in view of the growing pressure on India to change its position on the Ukraine crisis. Because on Monday, US President Joe Biden said a "united…

05 Apr

IIE signs Memorandum of Understanding with MoRD

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaIIE, MoRD

The Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship under the aegis of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Rural Development to promote entrepreneurship at a local level amongst the rural youth. The sub-schemes of the National Rural Livelihoods Mission is the Start-up Village Entrepreneurship Programme with the core objective of promoting employment opportunities in rural India, particularly developing self-employment avenues for unemployed rural people. The programme aims to enable the rural poor to start their own businesses. It will provide support to the State Rural Livelihoods Mission (SRLM) for the scheme's successful implementation.…