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11 Jan

Nissan flaunts its Global Premium SUVs X-Trail

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Nissan Motor India showcased its recently unveiled Global Premium SUVs X-Trail and Qashqai as part of its multi-city ‘Move Beyond Golf Tournament’ at Madras Gymkhana Club in Chennai. Ravichandran Ashwin, the winner of nine Man of the Series awards in Test cricket, was a special guest at the event, doing the tee-off and presenting the prizes. The tournament caters to a group of over 100 customers and provides them with a day of golf and an opportunity to experience Nissan's global, premium SUVs. Categories of prizes include Handicap Category Winners, Gross Winner, Closest to Pin, and Spot Prize Winners -…

10 Jan

Tata Motors begins to deliver the Ace EV

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Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, marked a significant leap forward in offering sustainable mobility solutions for intra-city cargo transport by commencing deliveries of the all-new Ace EV, India’s most advanced, zero-emission, four-wheel small commercial vehicle. The first fleet of the revolutionary Ace EV was delivered to leading e-commerce, FMCG, and courier companies, and their logistics service providers: Amazon, Delhivery, DHL(Express &Supply Chain), FedEx, Flipkart, Johnson & Johnson Consumer Health, moving, Safexpress, and Trent Limited. The new Ace EV was unveiled in May 2022 and co-developed in rich collaboration with its users. The Tata Ace EV is a fleet…

10 Jan

G20 events witness the spirit of ‘AtithiDevoBhava’

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The first Finance Track meeting of 2023 got underway in Kolkata on the 9th of January. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar celebrated the 17th PravasiBharatiyaDiwas with members of the India diaspora in Indore while the University of Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala organized a special G20-themed University Connect event. The City of Joy, Kolkata, held the 1st Meeting for the Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI) under the Finance Track of India's G20 Presidency from 9th-11th January 2023. Queen Maxima of the Netherlands delivered the keynote address. An exhibition showcased India's efforts in advancing digital financial…

10 Jan

The cult favorite KFC Chizza is back

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This new year just became happier, as KFC announced the return of Chizza. Yes, you heard that right! The cult fav KFC Chizzais back with a bang, promising to be the biggest blockbuster of 2023. Bringing together the 2 things foodies love most – chicken and cheese – KFC Chizza is sure to leave you drooling! The product is all set to make a comeback on popular demand after it received immense love by KFC fans over the years, thanks to its flavorful taste and the shockingly delicious crust. What crust you ask? Well, it’s KFC’s crispy chicken on top,…

10 Jan

Barsoton’s rewrite course records at Tata Steel

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The seventh edition of the Tata Steel Kolkata 25K saw winners Leonard Barsoton and Desi Jisa in the men’s and women’s elite international categories respectively rewrite the record books on a nippy Sunday morning that saw over 15,000 running enthusiasts put their best foot forward literally. Kenya’s Barsoton defended his TSK 25K title in style as he betted his own course record of 1:13.05 he set in 2019. Barsoton, the 2017 world cross-country silver medalist, finished in 1.12.49. In the mix right from the beginning, but not in the lead pack, Barsoton was behind Alfred Ngeno, Abdisa Tola and Berhanu…

10 Jan

Toyota Kirloskar Motor Commences Bookings for The Iconic Hilux

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Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has announced the opening of bookings for its iconic lifestyle utility vehicle - The Hilux. With this announcement, the order taking for the much-celebrated global legend has commenced at the dealer outlets as well as online bookings are accepted. Globally, the Hilux sales have surpassed 20 million units winning the hearts of many discerning customers from over 180 countries. Toyota Hilux is aimed to fulfill the needs of customers seeking an awesome lifestyle utility vehicle that is best suited, not only for off-roading adventure drives on tough terrains but also for everyday city use. Commenting on…

10 Jan

Celebrate the harvest festival with almonds

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Harvest festival is celebrated across the globe and occurs around the main harvest period of different regions. It is called Maghi and is preceded by Lohri in North India, Magh Bihu in North-east, Uttarayan in the West, Pongal in the South and Makar Sankranti in the South and East. Celebrating this festival is a way of thanking for the successful harvests and feasting with one’s family and friends, with foods that are drawn from the crops. For instance on this season, instead of gifting a box of sweets to your friends and family, you can share a box of assorted…

10 Jan

HSBC Mutual Fund launched HSBC Multi-Cap Fund

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HSBC Mutual Fund today announced the launch of HSBC Multi Cap Fund – an open-ended equity scheme investing across large-cap, mid-cap, and small-cap stocks. The new fund offering (NFO) opens on 10 January 2023 and closes on 24 January 2023. The HSBC Multi Cap Fund aims to provide long-term wealth creation by investment in equity and equity-related securities across market capitalization. The fund will have minimum weightage to large, mid, and small caps (minimum of 25% in each) and flexible allocation of balance up to 25% to equity or debt securities and money market instruments. Given this structure, the fund…

09 Jan

JIO Announced Their True 5G Service in Siliguri

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Reliance Jio has announced the launch of True 5G services in Siliguri, taking the total number of True 5G cities to 72. Jio True 5G is rolling out at a rapid pace and is the only 5G service to be present in the majority of these cities, providing Jio users with transformational benefits of technology. Jio users will be invited to the Jio Welcome Offer, to experience Unlimited Data at up to 1 Gbps+ speeds, at no additional cost. We are proud to honor our commitment to offering a world-class network that is growing at a rapid pace. Jio True…

09 Jan

India consign Mangdechhu Hydroelectric Project to Bhutan

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With the growing importance of climate action and countries committing to reach net zero emissions and carbon neutrality in the next 30 to 50 years, it has become imperative for countries across the globe to look at alternative sources of energy production. The generation of hydroelectricity has definitely emerged as one such source of clean energy. Bhutan is the world's first and only, carbon-negative country thanks to its focus on clean energy and environmental protection. India has immensely supported the government to make the Mangdechhu Hydroelectric Project a reality which was handed over in December 2022. The North-Eastern states of…