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17 Jan

Tata began production from the Sanand facility

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Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd. (TPEM), a subsidiary of Tata Motors, has announced the start of production of passenger vehicles from its new factory in Sanand, Gujarat. The event marked a significant milestone for the company, with the roll-out of the first Tata-branded car from the world-class facility. The factory was acquired from Ford India on January 10, 2023, and spread across 460 acres, it will be Tata Motors' second plant in Gujarat to manufacture ICE and EV models. The plant houses four main shops - Stamping, Body construction, Paint, and Final assembly shop - equipped with high levels of…

17 Jan

Tata Motors launches ‘Customer Care Mahotsav’ distinctive customer engagement program

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Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, has announced its 'Customer Care Mahotsav', a comprehensive customer engagement program for commercial vehicle customers. Scheduled from 14th January to 30th March 2024, this initiative will take place across all authorised Tata Motors service outlets across the country. The Customer Care Mahotsav will provide a platform for fleet owners and truck drivers to engage and understand their needs. It offers benefits like vehicle check-ups by trained technicians, discounts on Tata Genuine Parts, and value-added services like Annual Maintenance Contract, Fleet Management Solutions, and Fleet Edge. Drivers will receive comprehensive training on safe driving…

17 Jan

Coca-Cola announced the transfer of bottling operations

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Coca-Cola has announced the transfer of bottling operations in three territories operated by Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt. Ltd (HCCB). The Northeast market and select areas of West Bengal will be owned and operated by Moon Beverages Private Limited, while parts of Delhi and Uttar Pradesh are currently operated by HCCB. This strategic business transfer is seen as a significant decision for HCCB India, as it ensures the right level of investments can be undertaken in all parts of the business while bringing both scale and contiguity to the business. The move is expected to accelerate the Coca-Cola system in India,…

17 Jan

Renowned Dr. Nitesh Jain will be available for consultation

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Renowned Dr. Nitish Jain, an MBBS, MS, MCH (UROLOGY) consultant, endoscopist, and laparoscopic robotic urologist, practices at Apollo Hospitals in Chennai. Dr. Jain provides consultation for kidney stone, urinary complaints, enlarged prostate, kidney cancer, prostate or bladder cancer, erectile dysfunction, and sexual problems. Dr. Jain will be accessible on January 20 at Apollo Medical Centre, 48/1F Leela Roy Sarani, Gariahat Road, opposite Orchestra Co-Operative Housing Society, Kolkata. Call +91 80173 63636/+91 62922 33636 to make an appointment or to register. Additionally, Dr. Nitish Jain will be accepting appointments at the Apollo Hospitals (Chennai) Information Center in Patra Bazzar, Krishna Nagar…

17 Jan

EaseMyTrip established its new subsidiary, EaseMyTrip Insurance Broker Private Limited

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EaseMyTrip.com, India's second largest online travel tech platform, has launched its subsidiary, EaseMyTrip Insurance Broker Private Limited, to diversify its service portfolio and enter the insurance market by offering specialized products to meet customer needs. The new venture is expected to solidify EaseMyTrip's position in the industry and cater to an INR 7.9 trillion markets with EaseMyTrip’s own 20 Million userbase. India's life insurance market, the fifth largest in emerging markets, is growing at 32-34% annually and is predicted to reach $200 billion by 2027, showcasing the brand's commitment to customer satisfaction and offerings. By entering into the insurance brokerage…

17 Jan

Justdial and AIDCL collaborate to support micro food processing enterprises

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Justdial has partnered with Assam Industrial Development Corporation Limited (AIDCL) to digitize micro food processing enterprises under the Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) plan, marking a significant step towards digitization. The agreement/MOU includes a three-year schedule in which Just Dial and AIDCL will collaborate to support the PMFME scheme's objectives. Justdial will digitize micro-food processing firms registered under the PMFME scheme, while AIDCL will partner with them and exchange vital information. The strategic agreement aims to enhance these companies' digital presence and competitiveness in the unorganised food processing industry. Commenting on the partnership, Sri DhrubajitSarma, State…

16 Jan

‘Merry Christmas’ box office Day 4: Katrina, Vijay’s film climbs to Rs 11 crore

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Vijay Sethupathi and Katrina Kaif's starrer 'Merry Christmas', produced by Kewal Garg, Ramesh Taurani, Sanjay Routray and Jaya Taurani and directed by Sriram Raghavan had a slow start at the box office and is continuing to be steady in theatres. Though the movie experienced a drop in collection on January 15, it still continues to attract audience to theatres. In 4 days, 'Merry Christmas' collected Rs 11 crore net in India. IndiaToday.in reviewer rated 'Merry Christmas' 3.5 out of 5 stars and wrote, " The film tells the story of two strangers - Albert (Vijay) and Maria (Katrina Kaif) -…

16 Jan

Dharavi residents to get 17% more space than any other slum redevelopment project: Adani Group

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The Dharavi Redevelopment Project Private Limited (DRPPL), a collaborative venture between the Adani Group and the Maharashtra Govt, has announced plans to give eligible residents of Dharavi with spacious flats of 350 square feet consisting of independent kitchens and bathrooms marking a substantial improvement in living conditions. These flats will offer 17% more area compared to typical slum redevelopment projects in Mumbai. The cut-off date for eligibility determination has been fixed as January 1, 2000. A spokesperson for DRPPL expressed the vision behind this initiative, stating, "The new flats will be dream homes for all Dharavi residents and will raise…

16 Jan

Richa Ahluwalia debut the ‘Weddings of India’

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Inaugurated at the vibrant India Story Event, Richa Ahluwalia, an exquisite couture bridal design house embarked on its bespoke journey in Kolkata. Inspired by the timeless charm and sophistication of yesteryears, the brand aspires to echo its essence in the 'Weddings of India' collection, a tribute to India's rich cultural heritage. The women's ensemble features vibrant colors and gold hints, with motifs like gota patti, zardosi, and mukaish work. It elevates raw silk, velvet, silk georgette, and chanderi fabrics with exotic lehengas, shararas, kurta sets, blouses, anarkalis, and sarees. While the men's line embodies Mughal opulence with intricate handmade designs,…

16 Jan

JLR India reported record sales

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JLR India has reported three consecutive quarters of record sales growth, with the company selling 3,582 units and experiencing a YoY growth of 93% in the nine months ending 31 December 2023. The company's Defender sales saw a 150% YoY increase, while Range Rover saw a 250% YoY increase. The total order book grew by 92% compared to last year. In Q3 FY24, JLR India achieved 74% YoY growth, achieving retail sales of 1,226 units. The newly launched 24MY Range Rover Velar also saw a 183% YoY growth, significantly bolstering sales. Mr. Rajan Amba, Managing Director of JLR India, said…