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25 Jul

Nissan launches 4th generation X-TRAIL with advanced engine technology

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Nissan Motor India has announced the launch of the all-new 4th generation X-TRAIL, a premium urban SUV equipped with the world’s first production engine featuring variable compression technology. This milestone marks the re-launch of Nissan’s Completely Built Unit (CBU) business in India. The new X-TRAIL, renowned globally with over 7.8 million units sold, has made its mark in the top five bestselling SUVs of 2023. It boasts a 1.5L petrol Variable Compression-Turbo engine coupled with Nissan’s 3rd generation XTRONIC CVT, promising enhanced performance and fuel efficiency. Additionally, the SUV includes advanced features such as a 31.2cm high-resolution driver display and…

24 Jul

Shriram Farm Solutions launchesadvanced crop protection and plant nutrition products

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Shriram Farm Solutions, a division of DCM Shriram Ltd., launched four new generation crop protection and specialty plant nutrition products at a grand event held at Hotel Maurya, Patna. The event witnessed participation from over 150 distributors and was streamed live to over 5000 viewers. The company introduced three cutting-edge insecticides – Shriram Saisho, Shriram Chrone, and Shriram Trexter – developed using patented technologies to tackle sucking and chewing pests in row and horticultural crops. These products are designed to enhance crop health and yield while minimizing resistance development.In the specialty plant nutrition segment, Shriram Farm Solutions launched Shriram Protobuz+,…

24 Jul

Budget 2024: A Technological leap forward for India’s economy and innovation

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Shri Ashishkumar Chauhan, MD and CEO of the National Stock Exchange (NSE), has hailed the Union Budget 2024 as a revolutionary blueprint for driving technological advancement and fostering innovation in India. Chauhan's insights reveal how the budget's strategic focus is set to propel India into a new era of economic and technological growth. Chauhan highlighted the budget’s forward-looking measures, particularly its emphasis on enhancing job creation through a synergistic approach involving both private and public sectors. Key initiatives, such as relief on angel tax and the expansion of the Mudra loan scheme limit from Rs 10 lakhs to Rs 20…

24 Jul

KBC Global Ltd appoints new CEO and expands operations

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KBC Global Ltd (formerly Karda Construction Limited), a key player in the construction and real estate sector, has announced the appointment of Mr. Muthusubramanian Hariharan as Executive Director and CEO, effective July 9, 2024. This decision, confirmed by the Board of Directors on July 8, 2024, signals a new chapter for the company as it seeks to broaden its global footprint. In a bid to enhance its market presence, KBC Global has inaugurated a new corporate office in Mumbai, located at Maitrya Business Park, Vile Parle. This move aligns with the company’s strategic expansion plans, both domestically and internationally. Notably,…

23 Jul

Stay healthy this Monsoon: Foods to eat and avoid for better immunity

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With the arrival of the monsoon season, the relief from the scorching summer heat also brings a surge in health concerns such as dengue, typhoid, and gastrointestinal infections. Dr. Rohini Patil, MBBS and nutritionist, emphasizes the importance of a balanced diet to boost immunity during this time. Here are her top recommendations for foods to eat and avoid during the monsoon season. What to Eat? Almonds: Small yet powerful, almonds are packed with 15 essential nutrients including copper, zinc, folate, and iron. Dr. Patil suggests consuming a handful of almonds daily to boost immunity and maintain energy levels, which is…

23 Jul

9th Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival calls for entries from across India

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The 9th Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival (BVFF) is set to captivate the cinematic world once again as it opens entries for both competitive and non-competitive categories. Scheduled to be held in Guwahati, the festival invites filmmakers from across India to submit their works by the deadline of September 30, 2024. Organized by Tattva Creations and the Brahmaputra Foundation, the festival has become a pivotal platform for showcasing independent cinema and fostering creative talent. With an average attendance of 25,000 visitors per edition, BVFF is known for its rich blend of storytelling and creativity, offering a comprehensive experience that includes workshops,…

23 Jul

Call for enhanced collaboration to boost oil palm industry and support farmers: Key insights from Godrej Agrovet at New Delhi conference

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At the Indian Vegetable Oil Producers Association conference in New Delhi, Godrej Agrovet's (GAVL) Oil Palm Plantation business emphasized the need for strengthened collaboration between state governments and the industry to uplift oil palm farmers across the country. Sougata Niyogi, CEO of Godrej Agrovet’s Oil Palm Business, addressed the conference, stating, "There are many misconceptions about oil palm, from health impacts to environmental concerns. As an industry, we must collectively address these issues to move forward." Niyogi highlighted the progress made since the launch of the National Mission on Edible Oil – Oil Palm (NMEO-OP) in 2019-20 but stressed that…

22 Jul

ISUZU launches nationwide ‘I-Care Monsoon Camp’ to enhance customer experience

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In a bid to enhance customer satisfaction and vehicle performance, Isuzu Motors India is set to launch a nationwide 'ISUZU I-Care Monsoon Camp' for its range of D-MAX pick-ups and SUVs. This initiative, part of the 'ISUZU Care' program, aims to provide comprehensive preventive maintenance checks and exclusive benefits to customers, ensuring a smooth driving experience during the monsoon season. The Monsoon Camp will be held from July 22 to 28, 2024, across all authorized ISUZU dealer service outlets. Customers can avail themselves of special offers and benefits during this period, making it an ideal time for vehicle maintenance. The…

22 Jul

CEAT ISRL Season 2 breaks records with surge in global rider registrations

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The CEAT Indian Supercross Racing League (ISRL) has set new benchmarks for global motorsport as it kicks off Season 2 with unprecedented enthusiasm. Since the registration opened on June 21, 2024, the league has recorded over 100 entries within the first three weeks, surpassing last year's total of 102 registrations. This rapid surge underscores the growing international appeal of the league, with riders from 13 countries joining the fray. The roster for Season 2 includes returning stars like Matt Moss and Jordi Tixier, alongside newcomers such as Luke James Clout and Mike Alessi. With athletes representing diverse regions, including the…

20 Jul

Rainbow Children’s Hospital Expands Healthcare Excellence

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Rainbow Children’s Hospital has inaugurated a new consultation center (OPD) in Siliguri, aiming to bolster healthcare accessibility for families in Northeast India. This strategic expansion includes a partnership with Balaji Health Care, located at P.C Mittal Bus Terminus, 2nd Mile, Servoke Road.The Siliguri OPD center will offer both physical and virtual consultations across various specialties. Patients can now access expert medical advice from Rainbow’s distinguished team of super-specialists, whether they prefer virtual consultations or in-person visits. This service aims to provide timely, high-quality care tailored to individual needs. Dr. Manojit Chakraborty, Consultant in Pediatric Hematology & Oncology, emphasized, “This center…