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14 Apr

Air India temporarily suspends flights to Tel Aviv

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Air India flights have been suspended from Delhi to Tel Aviv amid the increasing tensions between Israel and Iran following Tehran's missile attack on the April 13, 2024 (Saturday) night. The Tata Group-owned carrier operates four weekly flights between Delhi and the Israeli city. Meanwhile, Israeli airlines said the operations were getting back to normal on Sunday a day after the country's airspace was closed following the overnight attack by Iranian drones and missiles. Flag carrier El Al has cancelled 15 flights to Europe, Dubai and Moscow which were scheduled for Sunday, said they have resumed operations. As per the…

13 Apr

Bournvita, Other Drinks To Be Removed from ‘Health Drinks’ Category on E-commerce Sites: Centre

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The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has issued advisory for all e-commerce companies to exclude all drinks and beverages, including Bournvita, from the category of 'health drinks' from their sites and platforms. "National Commission for Protection of Child Rights, a statutory body constituted under section (3) of the commission for Protection of Child Rights (CPCR) Act, 2005 after its inquiry under Section 14 of CPCR Act, 2005, concluded that there is no "Health Drink defined under FSS Act 2006, Rules and regulations as submitted by FSSAI and Mondelez India Food Pvt Ltd," the ministry said a notification. This comes after…

12 Apr

French automaker Citroen becomes 1st MNC to export EVs from India, ships ‘Made in India’ ë-C3 electric cars to Indonesia

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The automobile manufacturing French company Citroen, announced on April 11, that it has started exporting its locally manufactured e-C3 electric vehicles (EVs) from India to international markets. According to the company, this move, a first for a multinational car manufacturer in India, aligns with the country's vision of manufacturing sustainable EVs domestically for the global market and Citroen's global ambitions of democratising electric mobility. Aditya Jairaj, CEO & MD of Stellantis India, in a company statement, said, "India is not only a strategic market but also a major sourcing hub for vehicles, components, and mobility technologies within the Stellantis group.…

12 Apr

Pepperfry, a leading e-commerce furniture and home goods company, has launched a new store in Itanagar

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Pepperfry has extended its reach into the North East of India with the inauguration of its latest store in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh. The move underscores the company's commitment to bolstering its omnichannel presence and catering to diverse markets across the country. The newly launched store, strategically located at 6 Kilo on the Itanagar-Naharlagun Highway in Papum Pare District, spans an expansive area of 775 square feet. Positioned to offer a comprehensive selection of furniture and home products, the store aims to provide customers in Itanagar with a personalized shopping experience tailored to their unique preferences and requirements.Hussaine Kesury, Chief Activation…

12 Apr

NSE confronts deepfake threat in the era of mobility evolution

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The National Stock Exchange (NSE) confronts a new frontier of challenges: the proliferation of deepfake videos targeting its CEO, Shri Ashishkumar Chauhan. As the world hurtles towards an increasingly interconnected future, NSE grapples with the implications of technological manipulation on the integrity of financial information dissemination. Embracing the ethos of mobility evolution, NSE is pioneering innovative solutions to combat digital deception. Leveraging advancements in artificial intelligence and blockchain technology, the exchange is at the vanguard of developing robust verification mechanisms to authenticate information and thwart the spread of deepfake content. Furthermore, NSE envisions a future where collaborative partnerships with tech…

12 Apr

KONE commemorates 40-Year Milestone in India

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KONE Elevators India, a subsidiary of KONE Corporation, is celebrating its 40th anniversary of operations in India. Since its establishment in 1984, KONE has been instrumental in shaping the urban landscape of India by providing innovative and reliable solutions that move millions of people every day. Over the past four decades, KONE has established itself as a trusted partner in the development of India's infrastructure, contributing to the growth of cities and communities across the country. From iconic skyscrapers to bustling transportation hubs, KONE elevators and escalators have become integral components of India's growth journey. Speaking on the occasion, Mr.…

12 Apr

Anil Kapoor and Sonam Kapoor Team Up to Highlight the Power of Partnership at Home with Ariel

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Ariel India has been promoting the #ShareTheLoad campaign for the past 9 years, urging men to share the mental and physical responsibilities of household chores, a trend that has seen a significant decrease in men's belief that household chores are solely women's. Ariel launched a campaign emphasizing the longstanding movement of women, women supporting women, and husbands becoming trusted allies in household responsibilities, and working as a Team atHome as a HomeTeam. Bollywood icons Anil Kapoor and Sonam Kapoor attended a campaign launch event, discussing the importance of genuine partnership and equal household chore participation. Anand Ahuja, Sonam Kapoor's husband,…

12 Apr

MG Motor India announces the launch of the Hector BLACKSTORM

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MG (Morris Garagess), a British automotive brand, has launched the BLACKSTORM edition of the MG Hector in India, featuring a Starry-black exterior and Black Theme interiors with Gun Metal accents, showcasing the powerful character of India's first Internet SUV. Loaded with a host of tech and connected features, the Hector BLACKSTORM, with its distinctive looks, offers an exceptional package of power and luxury for SUV buyers. The Hector BLACKSTORM edition, available in 5, 6, and 7-seater configurations, features unique design elements and is priced at Rs. 21.24 lakh (Ex-Showroom). The Hector BLACKSTORM, a stylish addition to the MG lineup, boasts…

12 Apr

Discover the Benefits of Almonds for Your Health

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The phrase "Health is wealth" underscores the significance of prioritizing our well-being, which directly impacts our overall health and quality of life, and nutrition is a key component. This highlights the significance of including foods such as green leafy vegetables, almonds, and seasonal fruits, which are rich in essential nutrients. Incorporating nutritious almonds into our diet can offer numerous health benefits, including improved blood sugar regulation, heart health, skin health, and weight management. Almonds are a rich source of 15 essential nutrients, including vitamin E, magnesium, protein, riboflavin, and zinc, which are crucial for maintaining overall health. They provide sustained…

11 Apr

Tata Motors passenger vehicles lead charge with 15% growth in Q4 FY24

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The Tata Motors Group global wholesales in Q4FY24, including Jaguar Land Rover**were at 3,77,432 nos., higher by 8%, as compared to Q4 FY23. Global wholesales of all Tata Motors’ commercial vehicles and Tata Daewoo range in Q4 FY24 were at 1,11,591 nos., lower by 6%, over Q4 FY23.Global wholesales of Tata Motorspassenger vehicles* in Q4 FY24 were at 1,55,651nos., higher by 15% as compared to Q4 FY23. Global wholesales for Jaguar Land Rover** were 1,10,190 vehicles, higher by 16%. Jaguar wholesales for the quarter were 13,528 vehicles, while Land Rover wholesales for the quarter were 96,662 vehicles.