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05 Mar

Tata Motors presented its next-generation green-fuel powered commercial vehicles to Tata Steel

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Tata Motors, India's largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, has unveiled its next-generation green-fuel-powered fleet to Tata Steel, including Prima tractors, tippers, and the Ultra EV bus, powered by Liquefied Natural Gas and battery electric technologies. The vehicles were unveiled during the Tata Group's Founder's Day celebrations in Jamshedpur. Present at the ceremony were Mr. T V Narendran, CEO & Managing Director, Tata Steel and Mr. Girish Wagh, Executive Director, Tata Motors, along with senior members of their leadership teams. Tata Motors has introduced a new fleet of commercial vehicles with advanced safety features, including ADAS, Electronic Stability Control, Active Traction Control,…

05 Mar

Flipkart unveils its UPI handle to further India’s digital economy vision

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Flipkart, India's e-commerce giant, has launched its UPI handle to enhance its digital payment services for its 500+ million customers, offering loyalty features like Supercoins, Cashbacks, Milestone benefits, and brand vouchers. With the tagline ‘India’s Most Rewarding UPI’, this innovative and secure solution marks a significant leap forward in enhancing the overall payment experience for users across India. Powered by Axis Bank,Flipkart UPI will initially be available for Android users. Customers can now register for UPI with @fkaxis handle and can do fund transfers and checkout payments using the Flipkart app. With UPI emerging as the preferred payment option, the…

05 Mar

National Stock Exchange surpasses milestone, investor base surges to 90 million unique registrations

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The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has crossed a significant milestone, with its investor base skyrocketing to 90 million unique registrations as of February 29th, 2024. This substantial surge marks a testament to the growing interest and participation in India's financial markets. The NSE's total client codes now stand at a staggering 169 million, showcasing a robust growth trajectory fueled by various factors including digitization, increased investor awareness, and favorable market performance. Over the past few years, the pace of unique investor registrations has been on an upward trajectory, with the latest addition of one crore investors occurring in…

04 Mar

Samsung launches new smartphone with 6000mAh battery in India

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Samsung on March 4 (Monday) announced the launch of a new smartphone - Galaxy F15 5G, with a 6000mAh battery and sAMOLED display in India. Available in three colours -- Ash Black, Groovy Violet and Jazzy Green -- Galaxy F15 5G comes in 4GB+128GB and 6GB+128GB storage variants. The product will be available on Flipkart, Samsung.com and at other selected retail stores from March 11 at a starting price of Rupees 11,999 (inclusive bank offers). Early sale of the Galaxy F15 5G will start from March 4, on Flipkart. Customers buying Galaxy F15 5G in the early sale will be…

04 Mar

India Permits 64,400 Tonnes Of Onion Exports To UAE, Bangladesh

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The government has allowed exports of 64,400 tonnes of onion to the United Arab Emirates and Bangladesh through the National Cooperative Exports Ltd (NCEL), according to notifications of the commerce ministry. Bangladesh will receive 50,000 tonnes of onion whereas UAE will receive 14,400 tonnes of it. "Export of 14,400 tonnes of onions, with a quantity ceiling of 3,600 MT (metric tonnes) quarterly, to UAE through NCEL is notified," the directorate general of foreign trade (DGFT) said in a notification.

04 Mar

Union Minister of Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship launches Project ODISERV

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Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Minister of Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, launched Project ODISERV in Sambalpur to prepare young Odisha graduates for financial services employment. Shri Pradhan announced that 1100 students in Odisha have been trained under Project ODISERV, with some receiving job offers. He congratulated the placed candidates and thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for ensuring India's youth future is industry-ready. He praised Project ODISERV as an excellent example of industry-academia collaboration. The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and Bajaj Finserv Ltd. have launched their first skill development initiative, Project Odiserv, at Gangadhar Meher University in Sambalpur, Odisha.…

04 Mar

TKM achieved its highest wholesale of 25,220 units in February 2024

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Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) reported its highest wholesale of 25,220 units in February 2024, indicating sustained growth and customer acceptance. This represents a 61% growth from the same period last year, where the company sold 15,685 units in February 2023. While domestic sales stood at 23,300 units, the company’s exports stood at 1,920 units in the month. In the preceding month of January 2024, the company recorded its highest-ever monthly wholesales in India with 24,609 units. TKM has achieved sales achievements and introduced the "Awesome New Car Delivery Solution," a first-in-industry initiative that enhances the buying experience by providing innovative…

04 Mar

RBL Bank empowers girl child education, donates bicycles and school kits in Guwahati

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Continuing its commitment to fostering girl child education, RBL Bank, a prominent private sector bank in India, distributed 300 bicycles to underprivileged girl students in Guwahati, Assam, under its CSR initiative - UMEED 1000. The donation event, held at the Khanapara Sports & Cultural Organisation, witnessed the presence of esteemed dignitaries including Smt. Aruna Rajoria, IAS, Commissioner & Secretary to Govt. of Assam, and senior representatives from RBL Bank. The initiative aims to tackle the challenge of access to education, particularly for those hindered by distance, by providing energy-efficient and environmentally sustainable means of transportation. R Subramaniakumar, Managing Director and…

04 Mar

In February 2024, Tata Motors achieved total sales of 86,406 units

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In February 2024, Tata Motors Limited sold 86,406 vehicles in both domestic and international markets, a decrease from 79,705 units in February 2023. The total domestic sales increased by 9% from 78,006in January 2023 to 84,834 in January 2024. The rate of decline for Domestic commercial vehicles in February 2024 and February 2023 was -4%, with a total of 33,567 vehicles sold in February 2024 as compared to 35,144 in February 2023. The total sales of commercial vehicles in February 2024 and February 2023 were 35,085 and 36,565 respectively, indicating a -4% decline rate. In February 2024, the domestic sale…

04 Mar

Samsung announces Galaxy F15 5G: A game-changer in the smartphone market

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Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy F15 5G, a smartphone with a segment-best 6000mAh battery, a segment-only AMOLED display, four generations of Android upgrades, five years of security updates, and a 6000mAh battery. The device is available in Ash Black, Groovy Violet, and Jazzy Green colors and comes with a 25W Super-Fast Charging feature. The MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ chipset powers the device, while the RAM plus feature provides extra virtual RAM of up to 12 GB. The device also features a 50MP triple camera setup with Video Digital Image Stabilization (VDIS) and a 13MP front camera for clear selfies. The Galaxy…