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09 Sep

Škoda India introduces crash-tested Kushaq Onyx and Slavia Ambition Plus

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Škoda Auto India introduces the Kushaq Onyx Plus and Slavia Ambition Plus, offering festive pricing, exchange benefits, and special corporate plans for a limited period. These safe, crash-tested cars are highly rated in India. The Kushaq Onyx Plus boasts all-new R16 Grus alloys and a Window Chrome Garnish. The front grille ribs and the trunk garnish at the rear are now finished in chrome. The Onyx Plus will be powered by the 1.0 TSI engine mated to a manual transmission. The Kushaq Onyx Plus is priced at Rs 11.59* lakh and will be available exclusively in Candy White and Carbon…

08 Sep

Get up to 60% off on Alexa-compatible products at Amazon’s ‘Smart Home Days’

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Amazon announces ‘Smart Home Days’ where customers can grab Amazon Echo smart speakers and some of the best Alexa-compatible smart home products at amazing discounts. Voice commands make controlling smart home appliances simple and easy, allowing users to control features like turning on the geyser, dimming bedroom lights, or turning the AC off. 'Smart Home Days' offer customers hands-free control with special deals on Alexa smart home combos, Echo smart speakers, bulbs, plugs, cameras, and more. Top brands like Wipro, Philips, Qubo, HomeMate, TP link, Mi, RealMe, and Havells will be featured in a shopping event from September 7th to…

08 Sep

G20 Summit 2023: 28-foot-tall Nataraja statue to adorn venue in Delhi

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G20 leaders will be greeted by a magnificent 27-foot Nataraja, the world's tallest dancing statue of Lord Shiva, in front of the Bharat Mandapam at New Delhi's Pragati Maidan this weekend. The statue is an Ashtadhatu (eight-metal alloy) piece of art, made by the sculptors of Swamimalai in Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu. Weighing about 18 tons, it was brought across the country on a 36-wheel trailer. 61-year-old Srikanda Sthapathy, who created the idol along with his brothers, told The Indian Express that the design took inspiration from three revered Nataraja idols - the Thillai Nataraja temple in Chidambaram, the…

07 Sep

Velnik India Limited busts a gang manufacturing fake Kaveri Mehndi Cones

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Velnik India Limited has busted a racket manufacturing and selling duplicate Kaveri mehandi cones. On Tuesday, August 29, 2023, at 5 p.m., the team of Velnik India Limited executed this action with the cooperation of the Enforcement Department and Mali Panch Gora Police. Biswanath Prasad Bhojpuri, s/o Gopal Prasad Bhojpuri Gondapur Narada, R/o Bihar 805110, A Rented Room and Warehouse Address: 21 Rasik Krishna Banerjee Lane Police Station, Mali Panch Gora, Kolkata,Biswanath Prasad Bhojpuri, s/o Gopal Prasad Bhojpuri Gondapur Narada, R/o Bihar 805110, A Rented Room and Warehouse Address: 21 Rasik Krishna Banerjee Lane Police Station, Mali Panch Gora, Kolkata,…

07 Sep

Government develops Capacity Building Initiatives for Three Ministries

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The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Department of Higher Education, and Department of School Education & Literacy have released the Annual Capacity Building Plan (ACBP) and the 'Know Your Ministry Induction Module' for government officials. These initiatives aim to prepare officials for efficient public service delivery and promote citizen-centricity, as outlined by Hon'ble Minister for Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan. Mission Karmayogi, led by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, aims to modernize government employees' thinking, approach, and skill set, aiming to create a Karmayogi environment for capacity building. Speaking on the occasion, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan,…

07 Sep

ICICI announce the launch of ICICI Pru GIFT Pro

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ICICI Pru GIFT Pro is an innovative income plan offering year-on-year increasing or constant regular income, with life cover for financial security. This non-participating savings product ensures family financial security. ICICI Pru GIFT Pro allows customers to customise the product to their unique needs by providing a choice of income benefits and premium payment terms, among other flexibilities. ICICI Pru GIFT Pro provides customers with long-term income assurance and the option to receive a lump sum benefit. Customers can choose up to 100% of the premiums paid as a lump sum benefit and select the timing of receiving the benefit.…

07 Sep

Rahul Bhagat triumphs in the opening season of Amazon miniTV’s Hip Hop India

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Amazon miniTV's Hip Hop India dance reality show held a grand finale, with Rahul Bhagat winning the inaugural season with a picture-finish win. The show featured rappers Badshaah and Raftaar, who added glitter to the stages with their Swag avatars. Judged by Remo D'Souza and Nora Fatehi, Hip Hop India showcased the best and toughest battles between raw underground talent from India. India's first Hip Hop-based dance reality show concluded with Rahul Bhagat emerging as the Hip Hop Champion after seven weeks of fierce competition. The 21-year-old won the competition against dancing crew UGH and Divyam & Darshan, earning him…

07 Sep

Toyota Kirloskar Motor achieves highest monthly sales in August 2023

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Toyota Kirloskar Motor reported sales of 22,910 units in August 2023, a 53% increase from 14,959 units in August 2022. While domestic sales stood at 20,970 units, the company reported exports of 1,940 units in the month of August’ 2023. TKM experienced a 34.2% sales growth in January-August 2023, selling 147,192 units compared to 109,669 units last year. The company's enhanced production capacity through three shift operations enables it to meet market demand. In July 2023, the company achieved its highest monthly wholesale sales ever, selling 21,911 units, showcasing its strong performance and upward trend. Commenting on the sales momentum,…

07 Sep

Induction of MedOrient MBBS Batch of 2023-24 at KMC Manipal

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MedOrient, an orientation program for MBBS students, was inaugurated at Kasturba Medical College in Manipal, attended by dignitaries and parents, marking significant moments. The event began with Dr. Padmaraj Hegde, Dean of KMC Manipal, lighting a lamp, accompanied by Lt. Gen. M D Venkatesh, Vice Chancellor of Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dr. Giridhar Kini, Registrar of MAHE, and Dr. HS Ballal, Pro Chancellor of MAHE. Top NEET students also participated, offering floral tributes to Dr. TMA Pai, the visionary founder of KMC Manipal. Lt. Gen. (Dr) M D Venkatesh, Vice Chancellor of MAHE, delivered a motivational speech emphasizing the…

07 Sep

In August 2023, Tata Motors sold 78,010 units

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Tata Motors Limited's sales increased to 78,010 vehicles in August 2023, compared to 78,843 units in August 2022. Domestic sales performance in August 2023 recoded 76261 as compared to August 2022, which recorded 76479, which showed a 0% change compared to the previous year. Commercial Vehicles, or CV, domestic sales increased by 4.9% in August 2023 compared to the previous year's record of 30748. The total CV for commercial vehicles in August 2023 was 32077, up 1.9% from the previous year. MH&ICV domestic sales increased to 13,306 units in August 2023, up from 12,069 in August 2022. Total sales for…