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29 Oct

Max Life study reveals East India is most prepared for retirement

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Max Life Insurance Company Ltd. (“Max Life”/ “Company”), in partnership with Kantar- the world’s leading marketing data and analytics company, launched the second edition of the ‘India Retirement Index Study’ (IRIS). Through a self-administered digital study , 3,220 respondents were surveyed across 28 cities comprising 6 metros, 12 Tier I and 10 Tier II cities. East India’s Retirement Index (on a scale of 0 to 100) At 51 retirement planning followed by West at 46, South at 43 and North at 41.Emotional preparedness in East India stood at 61indicating an increasing dependence on family, friends, and social support during retirement.…

28 Oct

Indian Railways opens a new trade horizon with Bhutan

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, North BengalBhutan, INDIA, news, Railway

Indian Railways has opened a new trade horizon with its neighboring country Bhutan. A freight train of 75 Isuzu cars which is bought by Bhutan from Chennai, arrived at Hasimara railway station in Alipurduar at 9.30 pm on Thursday.Although the train was supposed to arrive on Thursday morning but it arrived late at night. On Friday morning the vehicles left for Bhutan by road. This is a major step by the Alipurduar Division of Railways in expanding Indo-Bhutan trade. People are saying that in the coming days, the economic development of this area of Alipurduar will take place along this…

28 Oct

SHARP Air purifier with Plasma cluster technology’

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It has been found vastly effective against airborne novel Coronavirus. The advanced study was conducted at the Columbia University Irving Medical Center, a world-renowned research institute in the United States. In this study, a highly concentrated solution of the Omicron BA.1 variant, a mutated strain of the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), was sprayed into a 102L test box in the form of an aerosol followed by releasing Plasmacluster ions (ion density approximately 25,000 pcs/cm3) to verify the effectiveness of reducing airborne virus. The results showed a drastic reduction of the virus infectious titer (99.3% reduction after 15 minutes of exposure), indicating…

28 Oct

BYJU’S India collaborates with the Indian Coast Guard to educate and empower over 1,200 children across the country

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BYJU'S, the world's leading edtech company, under its social impact initiative Education For All has joined hands with the Indian Coast Guard to honour the Armed Force services and empower their personnel's children with high quality digital learning opportunities. The three year-long partnership aims to educate over 1200 children in class 8-12 whose parents serve with the Indian Coast Guard. ICG’s collaboration with BYJU’S Education For All is an effort towards propelling the “Samagra Shiksha” programme of the government and to help enable wards of ICG personnel to harness the best out of the available opportunities in school, BYJU’S will…

26 Oct

Boeing India and MIDHANI to explore collaboration

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Aiming to develop raw materials for standards aerospace parts and components in India, Boeing India announced it will assess and collaborate with Mishra Dhatu Nigam Limited (MIDHANI). Indigenous availability of special aerospace materials and alloys has been identified as crucial for creating a self-reliant aerospace and defence industry in India. The availability of essential aerospace materials is the first step in securing the supply chain, and aligns with the Government’s vision of Aatmanirbhar Bharat. Boeing has always supported the development of indigenous aerospace and defence capabilities in India, and has through the years invested in partnerships with the Indian aerospace…

26 Oct

Internal document reveals Twitter is losing its most active users

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Twitter is steadily losing most of its active users to the microblogging platform, according to a Reuters report citing internal Twitter research. According to reports, most of its loyal users have been gradually leaving the platform since the start of the pandemic and have been using it less frequently from that time. According to Reuters, these people, who make up about 10% of the platform's monthly users and Twitter users who check in on Twitter at least six days per week and tweet three to four times per week, generate 90% of all tweets and half of Global revenue of…

26 Oct

‘Tata Motors signed an agreement with Evera’

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India’s leading automotive brand, signed an agreement with Evera, one of the earliest EV only - ride hailing platform in Delhi NCR region, for delivering 2,000 XPRES T EVs. Comes with 2 range options – 213km and 165km (ARAI certified range under test conditions). It packs a high energy density battery of 21.5 kWh and 16.5 kWh and can be charged from 0- 80% in 90 mins and 110 mins, respectively, using fast charging or can also be normally charged from any 15 A plug point, which is easily available and convenient. It comes with zero tail-pipe emission, single speed…

26 Oct

‘Tata Motors to provide eco-friendly public transport solutions’

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It has won the tender of 200 electric buses, floated by Jammu Smart City Ltd, for Jammu and Srinagar. Tata Motors have entered into a strategic collaboration for the deployment of the electric buses in twin capital cities under Housing and Urban Development Department, Government of Jammu & Kashmir to establish an environmentally, socially and financially sustainable network of public transport. 150 units of 9-metre and 50 units of 12-metre Star bus electric will be supplied as part of the contract, operate and maintain for a period of 12 years. Since 2019, This 40 electric buses have been plying in…

26 Oct

Glenmark launches Teneligliptin + Dapagliflozin FDC for Type 2 diabetes

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Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited became the first company in India to launch Teneligliptin (20mg) + Dapagliflozin (5mg/10mg) fixed dose combination (FDC) for the treatment of adult patients with type 2 diabetes, especially the ones with comorbidities. Marketed under the brand name Zita D, it contains Teneligliptin (20mg) + Dapagliflozin (5mg/10mg), and must be taken once daily under prescription to improve glycemic control and prevent complications in adult patients with type 2 diabetes, especially the ones with comorbidities. Alok Malik, EVP & Business Head, India Formulations, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, said, “Glenmark being a leader in the diabetes segment in India is proud to…

25 Oct

Mirae Asset launches m.Stock

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In April 2022, Mirae Asset, one of the global leaders in the financial services industry launched ‘m.Stock’, a state-of-the-art platform for trading & investment in capital markets across Equity, Futures & Options, Currencies, ETFs and more. The company announced that m.Stock has successfully facilitated 1.25-crore trades within six months of launch, thereby clocking a turnover of over 20,000-crore. Given its superior, feature-rich & intuitive user interface, which is available to clients across both mobile & web-based trading platforms, m.Stock now adds 1 client every 30 seconds. The numbers are testament to the acceptance of the ‘m.Stock Zero Brokerage and No…