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17 Jul

Hisense announces ambitious plans to capture eastern India’s market

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Hisense, a global leader in consumer electronics and appliances, has announced an aggressive growth strategy aimed at capturing significant market share in eastern India. The company is focusing on expanding its retail network and introducing a diverse range of premium products, including televisions and air conditioners. As part of its strategic plan, Hisense is partnering with key retail and distribution channels to provide cutting-edge technology at competitive prices. This initiative aims to leverage partnerships and a customer-centric approach to capitalize on growth opportunities in the region, positioning Hisense as a preferred consumer choice."India is a strategic market for us, and…

16 Jul

National security threat: SASTRA releases report on illegal betting and gambling

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The Security and Scientific Technical Research Association (SASTRA) under Rashtriya Raksha University, in collaboration with the India Future Foundation, unveiled a pivotal report titled "Curbing Betting and Gambling in India: A National Security Imperative." This report was introduced during a roundtable discussion attended by government officials, United Nations representatives, research bodies, and advisory groups. Colonel Nidhish Bhatnagar, Director of the School of Applied Sciences, Engineering, and Technology, and Managing Director of SASTRA, underscored the grave threats posed by illegal betting and gambling. "These activities are conduits for numerous illicit activities, including money laundering, terror financing, and organized crime. Amending our…

16 Jul

Top 8 immunity-boosting foods to combat the Flu season

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As the monsoon season descends, it brings along a slew of health challenges including colds, digestive problems, and weakened immunity. To counter these, Dr. Rohini Patil, an MBBS and Nutritionist, suggests integrating nutrient-rich superfoods into your diet. These foods, packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, can help prevent common illnesses and provide essential nutrients for overall well-being. Among the top recommended superfoods are almonds, turmeric, and ginger. Almonds are a powerhouse of 15 essential nutrients, including healthy fats, protein, zinc, magnesium, and vitamin E, which promote heart health, energy levels, and immunity. Turmeric, known for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties,…

16 Jul

Vi Business and PayU collaborate to empower Indian MSMEs with digital solutions

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Vi Business, the enterprise division of Vi, has announced a strategic partnership with PayU, a prominent digital financial services provider, aimed at driving digital transformation among India's MSMEs. This alliance seeks to equip MSMEs with tailored digital payment solutions and enhance their overall digital capabilities. The partnership integrates Vi Business’s robust digital transformation solutions with PayU’s expertise in fintech and digital payments. Key offerings include innovative payment solutions, a customized offers engine, Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) options, and seamless integration with WhatsApp, designed to optimize business operations for MSMEs.As part of Vi Business's ReadyForNext initiative, MSMEs can access exclusive…

16 Jul

Sony LIV launches teaser for new love story ‘Pehla Pyaar: <1% Chance’ premiering August 5

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Sony LIV has released the teaser for its upcoming love story series, 'Pehla Pyaar: <1% Chance,' set to premiere on August 5. This enchanting series promises to capture the magic of first love with rain-soaked meet-cutes and heart-fluttering moments. The series features fresh talents Arista Mehta and Krish Rao in the lead roles of Nandani and Murlidhar. Crafted by master storyteller Dilip Jha and produced by RnD Films, 'Pehla Pyaar' is poised to take viewers on an emotional rollercoaster. The showrunner, Ritesh Modi, ensures a captivating experience that explores the whimsical charm of school romance. As the storm of emotions…

16 Jul

Pan Healthcare celebrates “SABKA SATH SABKA VIKAS” initiative

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Pan Healthcare Pvt. Ltd., a premier hygiene product manufacturer, recently celebrated the success of its "SABKA SATH SABKA VIKAS" initiative in Lucknow. The event witnessed the participation of over 500 members, including more than 150 esteemed channel partners and winners, along with the dedicated sales team from the North region. Mr. Chirag Pan, CEO and Managing Director, emphasized the company's commitment to inclusive growth. "PAN Health was born out of a commitment to make superior quality hygiene products accessible to the masses at an affordable price. The rapid strides we have made over recent years would not have been possible…

16 Jul

Reliance Retail launches ‘The Wedding Collective’: Your ultimate destination for a dream wedding

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Reliance Retail has announced 'The Wedding Collective', a prestigious wedding exhibition from August 23-25, 2024, at Mumbai's Jio World Convention Centre. This invite-only event promises a luxurious wedding shopping experience, featuring couture, jewellery, gourmet delights, and bespoke gifting. With over 100 brands, including designers like Manish Malhotra and Anita Dongre, the exhibition ensures every wedding detail is flawless. Supported by Ajio Luxe, HSBC India, and others, it's set to redefine wedding planning.

16 Jul

Lava Blaze X revolutionizes mid-segment smartphones with curved AMOLED display

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Lava International Ltd. has unveiled its latest smartphone, the Lava Blaze X, a groundbreaking addition to its Blaze series. Priced starting at Rs 13,999*, the Blaze X boasts the segment's first 120 Hz Curved AMOLED display, elevating the mid-segment market with advanced features and elegant design. The Blaze X, available in Starlight Purple and Titanium Grey, features a stunning 6.67-inch display, MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor, and up to 8GB RAM, ensuring smooth performance. Its 64MP + 2MP rear camera with a Sony sensor and 16MP front camera offer versatile photography options, including Dual View Video and Pro modes. “Blaze X…

16 Jul

CMF Phone 1, CMF Buds Pro 2, and CMF Watch Pro 2 go on sale starting 12 PM IST today

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CMF, a sub-brand of London-based tech company Nothing, has officially launched the CMF Phone 1, CMF Buds Pro 2, and CMF Watch Pro 2, with sales starting today at 12 PM IST. The CMF Phone 1, India's first device featuring the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 5G processor, promises top-tier performance. The phone includes a 5000 mAh battery for up to two days of usage, up to 16 GB RAM for seamless multitasking, and runs on Nothing OS 2.6 powered by Android 14. The camera system boasts a Sony 50 MP rear camera and a 16 MP front camera, while the 6.67”…

16 Jul

Flipkart expands digital payment offerings with new recharge and bill payment categories

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Flipkart, India's homegrown e-commerce giant, has announced the launch of five new recharge and bill payment categories, expanding its digital payment services. The new categories include Fastag, DTH recharges, landline, broadband, and mobile postpaid bill payments, adding to the existing options for electricity and mobile prepaid recharges. In collaboration with BillDesk and integrated with the Bharat Bill Payments System (BBPS), these services aim to enhance the customer experience by offering seamless electronic bill payments. As part of a limited-time offer, customers can redeem up to 10% in rewards using Flipkart UPI with SuperCoins.Gaurav Arora, Vice President of Payments and SuperCoins…