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Vadilal eyes Rs. 800-cr in ice cream sales
17 Apr

Vadilal eyes Rs. 800-cr in ice cream sales

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Iconic ice cream brand Vadilal is eyeing more than 20% growth in ice cream sales from the pre-pandemic levels.“Vadilal had reported ice cream sales of Rs. 650-crore in 2019-20, the year before the pandemic struck, and is expecting to touch Rs. 800-crore this financial year”, said Aakanksha Gandhi, Brand Director at Vadilal, at the virtual launch of the ‘Waah!Vadilal!’campaign. Aakanksha, the third generation of Vadilal promoter Gandhi family, said,“Vadilal, a brand legacy, strongly associated with the greatest range of ice creams that it offers to its consumers with the finest ingredients, exclusive flavours and impeccable taste. Vadilal has launched premium…
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New Holland’s 20 years of 3230 tractor
17 Apr

New Holland’s 20 years of 3230 tractor

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New Holland Agriculture, a brand of CNH Industrial NV is celebrating the successful 20th anniversary of its popular 3230 tractor model.Since the 3230’s launch in 2001, New Holland has successfully expanded the model’s legacy with variants such as the 3230 Nx, 3230 Tx and 3230 Tx Super during its two decades in production. New Holland’s 3230 was the first model to integrate notable new features such as Lift-O-Matic, Side Shift Constant Mesh AFD Gear Box, Real Oil Immersed Multidisc Brakes (OIB), Softek clutch, Economy PTO and others. Its powerful engine has established a reputation for reliability and longevity. Since production…
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Amit Shah’s remarks “create misunderstanding” says Bangladesh Foreign Minister
15 Apr

Amit Shah’s remarks “create misunderstanding” says Bangladesh Foreign Minister

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Responding to Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s comments that the poor people of Bangladesh come to India as they don’t have enough to eat in their own country, Bangladesh foreign minister A K Abdul Momen on Wednesday said that the minister’s knowledge of Bangladesh is “limited”. He also said such remarks are “unacceptable especially when relations between Bangladesh and India are so deep. Such remarks create misunderstanding.” Momen’s remarks came on Tuesday night when he was asked about Shah’s comments published in the Indian media. In comments to Bangladesh’s leading Bengali daily, Prothom Alo, the Bangladeshi minister said, “Prithibi-te onek…
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Russia describes India as ‘trusted partner’ also says they have ‘limited cooperation’ with Pakistan
14 Apr

Russia describes India as ‘trusted partner’ also says they have ‘limited cooperation’ with Pakistan

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Describing India as a “trusted partner”, Russia on Wednesday said there were no divergences or misunderstandings between the two countries and that it has “limited cooperation” with Pakistan based on “independent” relations. Deputy Chief of the Russian mission Roman Babushkin also welcomed the recent commitment by India and Pakistan to follow the 2003 ceasefire on the Line of Control and said these are “very important steps” for regional stability. At a joint media briefing with Babushkin, Russian ambassador Nikolay Kudashev criticised the Indo-Pacific strategy by the western countries describing it as “dangerous” and an effort to revive the cold war mentality. Babushkin…
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OIL-NRL partnership: A synergy for mutual growth and energy security
14 Apr

OIL-NRL partnership: A synergy for mutual growth and energy security

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25th March, 2021 was a historic day for the stakeholders of NRL and OIL, and the employees and their families of these two great Organizations. On this day, Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) was signed between BPCL and consortium of OIL & EIL for sale of 43.05 crore shares in NRL to the consortium at a consideration of Rs.9,375.96 crore. EIL paid Rs.700 crore for 3.21 crore shares while OIL bought 39.84 crore shares for Rs. 8,675.96 crore. The remaining 2.29 crore equity shares held by BPCL have been purchased by Government of Assam for Rs. 500.00 crore. With these transactions,…
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New York stock exchange removed Adani ports from its index
13 Apr

New York stock exchange removed Adani ports from its index

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New York-based stock exchange S&P index removed Adani ports from its index due to their business links with the Myanmar military. In this context S&P, Dow Jones Indices said in a statement that it is removing India's Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd from its sustainability index due to the firm's business relation with Myanmar's military which is accused of human rights abuses after a coup this year. This decision came in to effect after a report which indicates that Adani Group, India's largest private multi-port operators had paid $30 million (around Rs. 225 crores) to Myanmar Economic Corporation…
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India Coronavirus Cases Update: 1,68,912 new cases as active cases cross 12 lakh-mark
12 Apr

India Coronavirus Cases Update: 1,68,912 new cases as active cases cross 12 lakh-mark

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India recorded 1,68,912 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the sixth record rise in seven days, pushing the country’s caseload to over 1.35 crore. The active cases have surpassed the 12-lakh mark, while the death toll increased to 1,70,179 with 904 daily new fatalities, the highest since October 18, the data updated at 8 am on Monday by the Union Health Ministry showed. Registering a steady increase for the 33rd day in row, the active cases have increased to 12,01,009 comprising 8.88 per cent of the total infections, while the recovery rate has further dropped to 89.86 per cent. Kumbh…
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SBIGI ties up with Uttarbanga Kshetriya Gramin Bank
12 Apr

SBIGI ties up with Uttarbanga Kshetriya Gramin Bank

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SBI General Insurance, one of the leading General Insurance companies in India and UttarbangaKshetriyaGramin Bank, one of the key Banks in North Bengal, signed a Corporate Agency Agreement recently. This association will enable distribution of SBI General’s retail products through Uttarbanga Kshetriya Gramin Bank’s extensive network in the state of West Bengal.Under this strategic tie-up agreement, SBI General Insurance will offer a comprehensive range of general insurance products. Mr. Samir Chhabra, Head - Bancassurance, SBI General Insurance said, “Our alliance with UttarbangaKshetriyaGramin Bank is an important milestone in our journey to further strengthen our distribution of products and clientele in the region.…
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11 Apr

Mahindra& Mahindra invest 3000 crore on Electric Vehicles

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Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd is all set to make an investment of Rs. 3000 crore on its electric vehicles business in the next three years, according to the top company official. The company already starts its electronic technologies plant in Bengaluru with the goal of putting 5 lakh electric vehicles on Indian Roads by 2025, for which it invests 1,700 crores with another 500 crores on a new research and development centre in India. Mahindra Group Managing Director and CEO Anish Shah told, for EVs we are going to invest Rs. 3000 crore additional and it will be utilised on…
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Amazon cumulatively digitized 2.5mn MSMEs
10 Apr

Amazon cumulatively digitized 2.5mn MSMEs

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Amazon India has digitized 2.5 million MSMEs, enabled cumulative exports worth $3 billion and helped create nearly 1 million jobs in India till date. Last year at the inaugural Sambhav Summit, Amazon had announced an investment of $1 billion to digitally enable 10 million MSMEs, enable ecommerce exports worth $10 billion and create 1 million additional jobs in India between 2020 and2025. The company is on track to fulfill these commitments. Amit Agarwal, Global Senior Vice-President and Country Head of Amazon India, said,“As the world around us is more digital than ever with the internet and technology becoming an integral…
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