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24 Mar

‘Taste Of India’: Amul Forays Into US With Fresh Milk Range

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India's largest dairy brand Amul is set to introduce its renowned "fresh milk" range to consumers in the United States for the first time in the history. The decision was taken at the 108th annual general meeting of the Michigan Milk Producers Association. The Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), the apex body representing milk cooperatives in Gujarat and the marketer of Amul products, has forged a strategic partnership with the Michigan Milk Producers Association to introduce fresh milk offerings across the East Coast and Midwest regions of the US. "This marks a significant milestone for Amul as we embark…

23 Mar

NESFB has launched Attractive Fixed Deposit Rates

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North East Small Finance Bank (NESFB) announced the launch of its revamped fixed deposit (FD) schemes, aimed at revolutionizing the financial landscape in the Northeast. With interest rates reaching up to 8.50% for the general public and an impressive 9.25% for senior citizens, NESFB is setting the stage for unprecedented financial empowerment across the region. Speaking at the conference, Satish Kumar Kalra, MD & CEO of North East Small Finance Bank, highlighted the bank's commitment to fostering prosperity and inclusivity. "At NESFB, we believe in creating pathways to financial empowerment for all," said Kalra. "Our enhanced FD rates are designed…

23 Mar

SAIC Motor and JSW Group finalise automotive JV

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SAIC Motor, a global Fortune 500 company with annual revenues of around US$ 110 billion and a presence in over 100 countries and the US$ 23 billion JSW Group, (India’s leading conglomerate with interests across B2B and B2C sectors) have announced the business roadmap for their new strategic Joint Venture - JSW MG Motor India Pvt. Ltd. (JSW MG Motor India), ushering in a new era of mobility in the country. The new joint venture will capitalise on the significant opportunities emerging in the fast-evolving Indian automotive sector. The company plans to increase its production capacity in Halol, Gujarat, primarily…

23 Mar

NSDC, IIT Guwahati partners with RoomanTech RoomanTech to offer new-age skills courses

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The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) has signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, and Rooman Technologies to offer India's first microcredit advanced certificate courses in new age skills to the youth. The MoUs were exchanged between Ved Mani Tiwari, CEO, NSDC and MD, NSDC International and Manish Kumar, CEO, Rooman Technologies. NSDC has formed a strategic alliance with IIT Guwahati to enhance India's youth's skills in Industry 4.0 and advanced technologies, aiming to create a workforce ready for the evolving job market by making it accessible to the youth. The partnership plans…

23 Mar

Tata Motors inaugurates a state-of-the-art RVSF near Delhi

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Tata Motors, India's top automobile manufacturer, has inaugurated its fifth Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facility near Delhi, 'Re.Wi.Re – Recycle with Respect,' marking a significant step towards sustainable mobility, according to its Executive Director, Girish Wagh. The RVSF, developed in partnership with Johar Motors, is an environmentally friendly facility capable of safely disassembling 18,000 end-of-life vehicles annually, responsibly scrapping passenger and commercial vehicles of all brands. This significant milestone follows the resounding success of Tata Motors’ four preceding RVSFs in Jaipur, Bhubaneshwar, Surat and Chandigarh, reiterating the company’s commitment to advancing sustainable initiatives. Re.Wi.Re. is a digital facility designed for environmentally…

23 Mar

Axis Bank declare names of six national winners of the annual SPLASH competition

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Axis Bank, India's largest private sector bank, has announced six national winners of the annual SPLASH competition for children aged 7-14. All six finalists will be felicitated with scholarships of Rs. 1 lakh each, exciting, hampers, and electronic gadgets from partners like Hamleys, Faber Castle, American Tourister, and BoAtand, while the runners-up will receive Rs. 50 thousand each. The Bank's competition attracted over 6.8 lakh participants nationwide, a 36% increase from the previous year. The initiative has generated a cumulative reach of over 50 million through physical and digital means, ensuring every child has an opportunity to showcase their talent.…

23 Mar

Palm oil is a rich source of Tocotrienols and antioxidants

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Tocotrienols, a form of vitamin E, are known for their potent antioxidant properties, which help prevent or slow down cell damage caused by oxidation, harmful molecules produced by environmental factors. Tocotrienols and other antioxidants are believed to offer potential health benefits, including reducing the risk of chronic diseases such as heart disease and cancer. Malaysian Palm Oil, renowned for its versatility and widespread use across diverse industries, stands out as a comprehensive source of tocotrienols and tocopherols. Malaysian palm oil is gaining popularity as consumers prioritize health and seek to incorporate tocotrienols into their daily nutritional intake. Dr. Meena Mehta,…

23 Mar

ITC Bingo! All set to delight consumers with its three sizzling variants

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ITC Bingo! Introduces Bingo! 2X Hot and Spicy Korean-style chips in three sizzling formats: Bingo! Original Style, Bingo! Hashtags and Bingo! Potato chips. Bingo!, the first Indian brand to introduce Korean-flavored savoury snacks, acknowledges the growing popularity of Korean culture among Indian consumers. To amplify the launch and tap into the K-wave, Bingo! has collaborated with popular South Korean singer Aoora for a new song, "Maeun Maeun," which means "Spicy, Spicy" in Korean, with the music video created by Tonic Worldwide. The brand's fun, catchy song, paired with the brand's vibe, effectively leverages the popularity of Korean pop culture to…

23 Mar

HMSI opened a new premium motorcycle sales and service outlet, Honda BigWing, in Krishnanagar

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Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has opened a new premium motorcycle sales and service outlet, Honda BigWing, in Krishnanagar, West Bengal, marking a significant shift in the region's motorcycle market. Initiating a transformative era for motorcycle enthusiasts, the BigWing dealership promises an unparalleled immersive experience for riders who seek nothing but the best. Locatedin the heart of Krishnanagar, this state-of-the-art facility aims to elevate the #GoRidin spirit amongst new as well as prospective customers. Honda's premium motorcycle retail format includes the BigWing Topline for the entire premium motorcycle range (300cc- 1800cc) in top metros and BigWing exclusively for the…

22 Mar

Samsung Vice Chairman and CEO, JH Han, visits Samsung BKC at Jio World Plaza

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Samsung Electronics' Vice Chairman, CEO, and Head of the Device eXperience Division, Jong-Hee (JH) Han, visited Samsung BKC at Jio World Plaza in Mumbai for the first time since the store's opening. He emphasized Samsung's commitment to the Indian market, introducing AI and hyper connectivity to tech-savvy consumers. Han invited consumers to experience Samsung's latest AI innovations across its product portfolio. Earlier this year, Han unveiled its 'AI for All' vision at CES, highlighting how AI will enhance user experience and convenience. In January, Samsung introduced GalaxyAI in its Galaxy S24 smartphone series. Samsung BKC, a connected lifestyle experience store,…