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20 Sep

Twitter down: X stops working hours after Elon Musk announces he wants people to pay to use it

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X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter stopped working hours after Elon Musk(Twitter Ex CEO) said that he is planning to ask everyone to pay for access to the platform. Users faced problems in loading tweets and their timelines. While few sections of X continued to load, for some people. Mr Musk said to the Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu that the subscription fee was necessary to avoid "vast armies of bots" that he claimed have taken over the service. "We're actually going to come up with a lower tier pricing... we just want it to be a small…

20 Sep

Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan hits ₹ 500 crore, surpasses KGF 2 hindi version earnings

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'Jawan' movie has achieved a major milestone by crossing the Rs 500 crore mark in domestic BO collections for all languages. The movie has surpassed KGF Chapter 2 and it has been ranked as the 4th highest grossing Hindi film in India. The movie bagged Rs 14 crore on its 13th day at theatres making its total to rupees 507.88. As per the reports of film's official insta page the movie has collected Rupees 883 crore gross globally. The film is produced by SRK's Red Chillies Entertainment and directed by south actor Atlee also stars Nayanthara, Vijay Sethupathi, Sanya Malhotra,…

20 Sep

NMIPL introduces the Magnite KURO Special Edition

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Nissan Motor India (NMIPL) has launched the Magnite KURO Special Edition in commemoration of the 8th consecutive ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023. The special edition, named after the Japanese word for 'BLACK', combines imposing style and Japanese elegance, reflecting premium quality and established reliability. Pre-bookings for the Magnite KURO Special Edition are now open, showcasing Nissan's commitment to the ICC World Cup and its ongoing partnership with the event. The Nissan Magnite KURO Special Edition is a bold and beautiful vehicle with an all-black exterior and interior, a 360-degree Around View Monitor, a center console armrest with rear AC…

20 Sep

TCS and Govt of Karnataka announce TCS Rural IT Quiz 2023

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Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and the Department of Electronics, IT, BT and Science and Technology, Government of Karnataka, announced that registrations for the 24th edition of the TCS Rural IT Quiz program are now open. The event is part of Bengaluru Tech Summit 2023.The quiz will be a combination of online tests, and virtual and physical quiz shows. Students from Class 8 to 12 from smaller towns and districts across India are encouraged to participate. The quiz will focus on the application of technology across various sectors and aspects such as: the technology environment, the business, its people, and new…

20 Sep

Tata Asset Management reportedly preferred by West Bengal Investors

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In August 2023, the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) reported net inflows of Rs. 20,245.26 crore from equity mutual funds. The small-cap category saw Rs 4,264.82 crore, while sectoral/thematic funds received Rs 4,805.81 crore, and the multi-cap category received Rs 3,422.14 crore. Tata Mutual Fund in West Bengal is showing a preference for equity mutual fund schemes, with 58% of AUM coming from equity schemes, 28% from debt & liquid schemes, and 14% from balanced schemes, according to August AMFI data. Investors are particularly interested in infrastructure funds like Tata Infrastructure Fund, which falls under the very high-risk…

20 Sep

Tata Motors introduces the all-new Nexon.ev

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Tata Passenger Electric Mobility has launched the Nexon.ev, a new EV model that marks a significant leap forward for the Indian auto industry. The vehicle features a bold digital design language, futuristic tech-inspired drive experience, and intuitive features accessible via gadgets. Built on the Tata.ev brand values of Sustainability, Community, and Technology, the Nexon.ev is available in three personas: Empowered, Fearless, and Creative, representing the personalities and lifestyles of its audience. It will be available from authorized dealerships across India. The Nexon.ev is an electric modern car with a sleek design, smart digital lighting system, and cinematic visuals. It features…

20 Sep

IndiGo responds after ex-MP’s ‘squeeze extras’ complain

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaBusiness, INDIA

BJP member and former Rajya Sabha MP Swapan Dasgupta complained that one cannot buy soft drinks on IndiGo flights without being forced to buy snacks.IndiGo on Tuesday said it has stopped serving drinks in cans on flights and passengers have the option of getting a complimentary glass of juice or coke when buying any snack after a former member of parliament complained that no one could buy soft drinks during the flight. BJP member and former Rajya Sabha MP Swapan Dasgupta complained that no one can buy soft drinks on an IndiGo flight and said the airline must stop burdening…

20 Sep

Vi launches ‘Priority’ Service

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Vi, a leading telecom operator, has launched a new service, 'Vi Priority', aimed at providing a unique customer service experience for its Postpaid users, based on insights from a pilot conducted in select circles. Vi Priority is a service offered by Vi that focuses on customer experience and performance. It is available to postpaid customers on high rental plans of INR 699 and above, family plans of 4 and above, senior citizens, and long-term customers for 10 years or more. Vi Priority members receive special benefits such as direct access to a 24x7 premium call centre service, zero waiting at…

19 Sep

Nestle to sell 40 gm Maggi packets for Rs 10 to expand market share

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Nestle India Ltd, the Indian subsidiary of Nestle which is the world's largest food and beverage company has relaunched Maggie for Rs 10 in small towns and villages to regain the stability in the market which they lose due to a price hike of the ready made noodle in the few last years. The new Rs 10 packet Maggie, weighing 40 grams will be introduced in small rural markets and towns. The prices of the Maggie first rose to Rs 12 from 10 in the recent years, after observing the increase in the prices of raw materials the Swiss company…

18 Sep

Dr Dinesh Shahra launches his book series on Sanatan Living

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Shri Dinesh Shahra, a renowned industrialist, philanthropist, and best-selling author, launched his book series on Sanatan Living organized by Byatikram Group on 16 September, at Taj Bengal, Alipore, Kolkata. It was a memorable evening celebrating the ethos of Sanatan by visionary thought leader Dr Dinesh Shahra.The event was graced by many esteemed dignitaries such as Dr. Dinesh Shahra, Author of Sanatan Living book series, Ashok Sethia, Shyam Sunder Nangaliya, Dr Pamela Pal Das, Mrs Universe; Bijoy Agrawal, Prof Dhrubajyoti Chattopadhyay , Dean, SNU; Dr. Sudipta Roy Chaudhary, Professor, NSHM College of management, Dr. Saumen Bharatiya, Patron- in-chief, Byatikram Group and…