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16 Dec

Soch’s Red Dot Sale is back and better than ever

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Soch's Red Dot Sale, starting on December 7th, offers a wide selection of ethnic wear at up to 50% off, including sarees, salwar suits, kurtas, kurta sets, dress materials, tunics, and kaftans, making it an excellent opportunity to stock up on your favorite Soch looks. Soch stores and online platforms are offering unprecedented discounts on over 2000 styles. Soch, India's top evening and occasion wear brand, is offering a bi-yearly sale to its loyal customers. The sale offers unbeatable deals on ethnic items like sarees, salwar suits, and kurtas. The sale aims to elevate the style quotient and embrace the…

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16 Dec

Volvo CE dominates Excon 2023 with the largest Electric Solutions Showcase in India

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Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) India marked a significant milestone in its commitment to sustainability ambitions with the biggest showcase of electric machines in India at Excon 2023, South Asia’s largest Construction Equipment event. The company showcased a comprehensive range of electric and other machines alongside innovative service solutions, demonstrating its unwavering commitment to empowering customers and providing them with the tools necessary to achieve their productivity and sustainability goals. Volvo CE is promoting sustainable operations in mining, material handling, steel, cement, and urban infrastructure sectors. The company has launched India's first grid-connected electric excavator, EC500 Electric, and the L120…

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16 Dec

HDFC Life commences ‘HDFC Life Click 2 Achieve’ with Guaranteed Benefits

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HDFC Life has introduced HDFC Life Click 2 Achieve, a guaranteed savings life insurance plan designed to protect loved ones' futures and achieve financial objectives. The plan offers guaranteed immediate income as early as the next policy month, is flexible, allowing customization to receive early income, long-term income, lump sum, or period lump sum, and offers customizable levels of protection with flexible sum assured and rider benefits. HDFC Life Click 2 Achieve offers unique features such as the ability to design cashflows, reduce inflation impact on income, grow survival benefits at a rate of Savings Bank account + 1.5%, and…

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16 Dec

Durex TBBT Steps into the Spotlight as the Official Health and Hygiene Partner at the 24th Hornbill Festival

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The 24th edition of the Hornbill Festival concluded on December 10th with a cultural extravaganza and grand opening ceremony. Ms Melinda Pavek, United States Consul General and Dr Andrew Fleming, British Deputy High Commissioner were the Honoured Guests. Shri Temjin Imna Along, Minister Tourism and Higher Education, Nagaland Co-Hosted the grand finale. The 10 days culminated into an enlightening partnership of the organisers with Durex The Birds and Bees Talk (TBBT) as Health and Hygiene Partner. The sculpture "5 Ethos of Growing Up" by Sushank Kumar, based on the five pillars of inclusion, protection, consent, equity, and awareness, was inaugurated…

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16 Dec

TPEM sign a MoU with leading charge point operators, Chargezone, Glida, Statiq, and Zeon

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Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd. (TPEM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Chargezone, Glida, Statiq, and Zeon to enhance India's charging infrastructure, building on their existing presence in the ecosystem and TPEM's unique telematics insights, which support over 1.15 lakh Tata EVs on Indian roads. TPEM will actively assist the four CPOs in installing chargers at locations most frequented by its EV owners and share insights on how the chargers are being used to help understand and enhance customer experience. India's leading charging point operators, Chargezone, Glida, Statiq, and Zeon, have a network of nearly 2,000 charging points across…

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16 Dec

CII EXCON 2023 witnessed Make in India engine solutions portfolio

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Cummins Group in India (“Cummins”) will showcase its Make in India engine solutions for off-highway construction operations at CII EXCON 2023 at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC), showcasing next-generation fuel-agnostic, sustainable, and robust engine solutions. Cummins is introducing two fuel-efficient and low-emission engines, the Legend L10 and M15, designed for the construction industry in India. These engines are built on a fuel-agnostic architecture and feature clean diesel, renewable fuel, and green hydrogen. Cummins also offers indigenous products tailored to the Indian market, with a reliable and extensive pan-India network for aftermarket parts and services. Speaking on Cummins participation in…

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16 Dec

‘India’s own AI’ Krutrim unveiled by Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal

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Ola founder Bhavish Aggarwal on Friday announced a "made for India" ChatGPT equivalent that he said will support 10 Indian languages. Several enterprises in India are working on similar initiatives, partly based on the government's Bhashini Mission which is creating a database of Indian languages ​​that can be used to train AI models.Called Krutrim, Sanskrit for artificial, Aggarwal's AI company will have a distinct identity from Ola's mobility and EV business. Agarwal says the company was incorporated in April as Krutrim SI Design with teams based in Bengaluru and San Francisco.Krutrim will debut in January with a beta version that…

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15 Dec

Winners published for Sony BBC Earth’s ‘Earth In Focus’ Photography Contest

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In a resounding success, Sony BBC Earth concludes the third edition of ‘Earth In Focus’, a month-long photography contest that beckoned participants of all skill levels to encapsulate the essence of India through the art of photography. The contest, featuring subcategories such as Wildlife, Portraits, and Monuments, received an astounding 6030 entries, with an impressive 124,490 votes during the public voting phase. The top 15 photographers in the Monuments, Portraits, and Wildlife categories were selected by eminent photographer and industry stalwartMr. Supreet Sahoo. Arun Kumar, Luqmaan Zeerak, and Dhruv Shilpi emerged as the winners in the Monuments, Portraits, and Wildlife…

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15 Dec

ITC Sunrise Pure has launched the ‘Agragamini’ campaign

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ITC Sunrise Pure has launched the 'Agragamini' campaign, a collaboration with Assam Startup and AIIDC to celebrate and recognize women entrepreneurs in Assam. The campaign will recognize 10 women entrepreneurs of Assam who have contributed significantly to creating livelihoods for others. A video series was launched which showcases their inspiring journeys and visionary ideas, highlighting their resilience, hard work, and commitment.  Mr. Piyush Mishra, Business Head of Sunrise Pure Spices, expressed the brand's commitment to empowering women through its products and initiatives. A video series was launched in the presence of Sri Bimal Borah, the Hon'ble Minister of Industries, Commerce…

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15 Dec

Franklin Industries Ltd pushes in to Contract Farming Business

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Franklin Industries Ltd, a Gujarat-based agriculture commodity trading company, has announced a strategic move to diversify its business operations into contract farming, as part of its ongoing efforts to improve performance and drive sustained growth. The company anticipates strategic expansion to enhance its market position and provide value to shareholders by introducing new growth and profitability opportunities. The company's board meeting on 27 November recommended dividing one equity share of face value of Rs. 10 into 10 equity shares of Rs. 1, keeping the paid-up capital intact. The decision was made to hold the Extra Ordinary General Meeting on 28…

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