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Haier launches India’s first colorful KinouchiACs blending style with smart cooling

Haier launches India’s first colorful KinouchiACs blending style with smart cooling

Haier Appliances India has unveiled the Kinouchi Limited Edition air conditioners, marking a first in India with stylish, colorful ACs that merge premium aesthetics with cutting-edge cooling technology. Available in Black, Morning Mist, and Moonstone Grey, the series is designed for consumers who seek both design and efficiency in home appliances. The KinouchiACs feature AI-driven Supersonic Cooling for 20X faster cooling in just 10 seconds, Frost Self-Clean Technology for 99.9% sterilization, and HEXA Inverter Technology for optimized performance. With a 20-metre-long air throw and Turbo mode, the ACs ensure uniform cooling even in extreme temperatures of up to 60°C. The…
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Royal Stag BoomBox fuels India’s live entertainment economy with grand Guwahati kick off

Royal Stag BoomBox fuels India’s live entertainment economy with grand Guwahati kick off

Seagram’s Royal Stag BoomBox launched its third edition at Saru Sajai Stadium Complex, Guwahati, on March 1, reinforcing the growing economic significance of live entertainment in India. The festival’s unique blend of Bollywood melodies and hip-hop beats, combined with art, gaming, and cultural experiences, highlights the increasing consumer preference for experiential events. With performances by DJ Yogii, rapper Ikka, singer Nikhita Gandhi, and a show-stopping finale by Armaan Malik, the event attracted thousands of attendees, underscoring the commercial viability of large-scale music festivals. The expansion of such events reflects a broader industry trend where live music, digital engagement, and brand…
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SHARP launches of its new Reiryou, Seiryo, and Plasma Chill series

SHARP launches of its new Reiryou, Seiryo, and Plasma Chill series

SHARP Business Systems (India) Pvt. Ltd., a subsidiary of Japan’s SHARP Corporation, has officially re-entered the Indian air conditioning market with the launch of its Reiryou, Seiryo, and Plasma Chill series. These new ACs bring cutting-edge cooling technology, energy efficiency, and advanced air purification tailored to Indian consumers. The newly launched series features 7-stage filtration, 7-in-1 convertible functionality, i-FEEL technology, self-diagnosis, and self-cleaning mechanisms. These innovations ensure powerful cooling, enhanced indoor air quality, and reduced maintenance, catering to diverse residential and commercial needs. "India is a vital market for SHARP, and we are committed to strengthening our presence here," said…
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Nissan Magnite achieves 50,000 export milestone, becomes fully E20 compliant

Nissan Magnite achieves 50,000 export milestone, becomes fully E20 compliant

Nissan Motor India has announced that the New Nissan Magnite BR10 (Naturally Aspirated Engine) is now fully E20 compliant, reinforcing the company’s commitment to sustainable mobility. This development ensures that both powertrain options, including the 1.0L HR10 turbocharged petrol engine, are compatible with E20 fuel, a move aligned with India’s transition towards greener fuels. In a significant achievement, the New Nissan Magnite has surpassed 50,000 units in export sales since its launch. The introduction of the Left-Hand Drive (LHD) variant has played a key role in boosting exports, with the first dispatch in January 2025. Nissan recorded consolidated wholesale dispatches…
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Vice President Dhankhar urges corporates to invest in education; Hinduja College set to become deemed university

Vice President Dhankhar urges corporates to invest in education; Hinduja College set to become deemed university

Vice President of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar, has called upon Indian corporates to invest in education to establish specialized institutions, emphasizing the need to keep education free from commodification and commercialization. He made these remarks while attending the 75th-anniversary celebrations of Hinduja College of Commerce in Mumbai. During the event, Ashok Hinduja, Chairman of Hinduja Foundation, announced ambitious plans to transition Hinduja College into a deemed university. He also unveiled a vision to establish a Skill Development Centre and introduce programs in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Climate Finance, and Export-Import Management. The redevelopment of the college into a modern, multi-storied facility…
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Hindustan Power to invest Rs 620 cr in Assam’s renewable energy sector

Hindustan Power to invest Rs 620 cr in Assam’s renewable energy sector

In a major boost to Assam’s renewable energy sector, Ratul Puri’s Hindustan Power has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Assam government to invest ₹620 crore in solar and battery energy storage projects. The agreement, formalized at the Advantage Assam 2.0 Investment and Infrastructure Summit in Guwahati, marks a significant step toward strengthening the state’s energy infrastructure. The investment includes ₹500 crore for a 100 MW solar power plant and ₹120 crore for a 100 MW battery energy storage system, aligning with Hindustan Power’s vision of building a 5 GW energy portfolio over the next three years. The…
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COMEDK/Uni-GAUGE UGET 2025 applications open, over 1.2 lakh students expected

COMEDK/Uni-GAUGE UGET 2025 applications open, over 1.2 lakh students expected

The application process for the COMEDK UGET/Uni-GAUGE 2025 entrance exam has officially begun, with over 1.2 lakh students expected to take the test across 400+ centers in 200 cities nationwide. Scheduled for May 10, 2025, the exam will serve as a gateway for admissions into over 150 engineering colleges in Karnataka and 50+ private and deemed universities across India. The online application window is open from February 3 to March 15, 2025, through www.comedk.org and http://www.unigauge.com/ Candidates from all over India can apply. Karnataka continues to be a preferred destination for engineering aspirants, thanks to its premier institutions, high placement…
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Brazil Legends vs India All-Stars: Chennai set for historic football clash, ticket sales begin March 2

Brazil Legends vs India All-Stars: Chennai set for historic football clash, ticket sales begin March 2

Football fans in India are in for a historic treat as FIFA World Cup-winning Brazilian legends take on India All-Stars in an exhibition match at Chennai’s Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on March 30, 2025. Organized by Football Plus Academy, the much-anticipated showdown will feature Brazilian icons from the 2002 World Cup-winning squad, including Ronal dinho, Rivaldo, Cafu, and Coach Dunga. The Indian team will be led by legendary coach Prasanta Banerjee and will feature stalwarts like Mehtab Hossain, Syed Rahim Nabi, and Mahesh Gawli. Ticket sales for this once-in-a-lifetime event will go live on March 2 at 4 PM via BookMyShow.…
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IEX trade volumes rise 9% in February | Indian Energy Exchange

IEX trade volumes rise 9% in February | Indian Energy Exchange

The Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) said in a statement on Monday that trade volumes in February registered a 9 per cent growth to 9,622 million units as compared to the same period last year. A total of 16.37 lakh renewable energy certificates were traded during the month, marking a 167 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) growth. The next REC trading sessions at the exchange are scheduled for March 12 and 26. In the power market, the Day-Ahead Market (DAM) achieved 5,369 MU volumes in February as against 4,722 MU volumes in the same month last year, a 14 per cent growth…
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Shopsy’s Grand Shopsy Mela returns with mega discounts and exciting deals

Shopsy’s Grand Shopsy Mela returns with mega discounts and exciting deals

Shopsy by Flipkart has launched the much-anticipated eighth edition of the Grand ShopsyMela (GSM), bringing deep discounts and a vibrant shopping experience to online consumers across India. The event, running from March 1 to 9, offers over 10 lakh products under ₹149, catering to budget-conscious shoppers from Tier 2, 3, and 4 cities. With the theme ‘Shopping MelaSabseBada, Prices SabseChote,’ GSM blends affordability with excitement, mirroring the spirit of traditional Indian fairs. This edition features unique deals, including Grand Jhatpat Deals starting at Re 1, Grand Jackpot Deals, and SabseChhota Price Zone with products under ₹99. Previous editions of GSM…
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