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03 Nov

In World Skills Competition 2022 India bagged 2 silver, 3 bronze, and 13 medallions for excellence

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Exhibiting extraordinary talent and skills, twenty candidates from India, won two silvers, three bronzes and thirteen medallions for excellence in the ongoing WorldSkills Competition 2022 (WSC2022). They participated in the following trades — Water Technology,Patisserie and Confectionary, Hotel Reception, Prototype Modelling, Mechatronics, Graphic Design Technology, Bakery, Jewellery, Web Technologies, Health & Social Care, Mobile Robotics, Restaurant Services, Information Network Cabling, Autobody Repair, Automobile Technology, 3d Digital Game Art, Fashion Technology and Hair Dressing in the ongoing WorldSkills Competition 2022 (WSC2022). This is also the first time that India has won a medal in the skill of Hotel Reception This year,…

03 Nov

WD Blue SN570 is a great budget-friendly option for PC upgraders

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In today’s fast-paced digital era, we all are looking for options to upgrade and boost our PC's performance. Western Digital’s WD Blue SN570 is a one stop solution to consider if you are looking for an upgrade. Western Digital is on a mission to unlock the potential of data by harnessing the possibility to use it. With Flash and HDD franchises, underpinned by advancements in memory technologies, we create breakthrough innovations and powerful data storage solutions that enable the world to actualize its aspirations. The WD Blue SN570 is available in a slim M.2 2280 form factor, and there are…

03 Nov

Jaguar Land Rover partners with Wolfspeed

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Jaguar Land Rover and Wolfspeed, Inc. has announced a strategic partnership to supply Silicon Carbide semiconductors for next generation electric vehicles, delivering increased power train efficiency and extended driving range. Under its Reimagine strategy, Jaguar Land Rover is transforming to an electric-first business, to become carbon net zero across its supply chain, products, services, and operations by 2039. Wolfspeed’s advanced Silicon Carbide technology will be used specifically in the vehicles’ inverter, managing the transfer of power from the battery to the electric motors. The first Range Rover vehicles with this advanced technology will be available from 2024, and the new…

02 Nov

Pepperfry Launches its new Studio in Silchar

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Pepperfry, the leading ecommerce furniture and home goods company, has announced the launch of its 1stStudio in Silchar, Assam. The offline expansion is in line with the company’s aim to penetrate into niche markets and strengthen its omni channel consumer engagement in home and living space in India. Pepperfry Studios have transformed the furniture retail landscape in India. The company’s omnichannel strategy is driven by expansion of FOFO studios across the country and it currently works with 90 plus unique partners. The new studio launched in partnership with Lifecooz Build mart Traders, is situated at a prime location at Silchar…

02 Nov

Increasing demand for gold to hits pre-pandemic levels

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The World Gold Council’s latest Gold Demand Trends report reveals that gold demand (excluding OTC) in the third quarter of 2022hit 1,181tonnes, up 28% year-on-year.Strong demand pushed the year-to-date total toits pre-COVID levels. Investors sought to hedge inflation with bar and coin investment,driving total retail demand up 36% y-o-y. This was supported by significant purchasing in Turkey(up more than fivefoldy-o-y) and in Germany (up 25% y-o-y at 42t), but also from visible contributions across all major markets. Jewellery consumption continued to rebound and is now back to pre-pandemic levels, reaching 523t –10% higher compared to Q3 2021. Much of this…

02 Nov

Schmidt Futures and the Rhodes Trust announced Applications FOR Global Rise Community

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Schmidt Futures, in partnership with the Rhodes Trust, announced that young people ages 15 to 17 (as of July 1st, 2023) can apply for the 2023 Rise Global Challenge with the launch of the ‘Rise To’ campaign. The flagship program of Schmidt Futures and the anchor of a broader $1 billion philanthropic commitment from Eric and Wendy Schmidt. To celebrate the opening of applications, the ‘Rise To’ creative campaign invites brilliant young minds to continue to turn opportunities into action as they ‘Rise To’ face the world’s most pressing issues. Produced by Ogilvy, the campaign seeks to inspire and foster…

02 Nov

Nissan India enrolled 10,011 vehicles in October 2022

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Nissan Motor India announced cumulative wholesales of 10,011 units, inclusive of domestic wholesales of 3061 units and export wholesales of 6950 units, in the month of October 2022. The cumulative wholesale YTD growth stood at 22% as compared to the same period last year. In the month of October, Nissan showcased to the media its intended portfolio expansion in India of globally established and premium products, the Nissan X-Trail, Qashqai, and the Juke, and has started running feasibility tests around its manufacturing facility in Chennai. The Nissan Magnite continues to be the preferred choice of vehicle in the B-SUV segment…

01 Nov

Pepperfry Inaugurates There New Studio in Nagao

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Pepperfry,the leadingecommercefurniture and home goods company, announced the launch of its 1stStudio inNagaon, Assam.The offline expansion is in line with the company’s aim to penetrate into niche markets and strengthen itsomnichannel consumer engagement in home and living space in India. Pepperfry’s studio footprint currently spans across 100+ cities with 200+ studios in the country Pepperfry Studios have transformed the furniture retail landscape in India. The company’s omnichannel strategy is driven by expansion of FOFO studios across the country and it currently works with 90 plus unique partners. The new studio launched in partnership withR D TRADERS, is situated at a…

01 Nov

Pepperfry Inaugurate There New Studio In Siliguri

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Pepperfry, the leading ecommerce furniture and home goods company, announced the launch of its 1stStudio inSiliguri, West Bengal.The offline expansion is in line with the company’s aim to penetrate into niche markets and strengthen itsomnichannel consumer engagement in home and living space in India. Pepperfry’s studio footprint currently spans across 100+ cities with 200+ studios in the country. Pepperfry Studios have transformed the furniture retail landscape in India. The company’s omnichannel strategy is driven by expansion of FOFO studios across the country and it currently works with 90 plus unique partners. The new studio launched in partnership with Everest Steal,…

01 Nov

Research Says Consumption of Almonds Benefit Some Gut Microbiota Functionality

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Scientific progress in understanding the human gut microbiome thrills experts in nutrition and gastrointestinal health. Researchers know that diet affects the gut microbiome in ways that benefit health and disease prevention, but they are still discovering the mechanisms of how this happens. New almond research may add another piece to the puzzle. A clinical study investigated how gut microbes break down almonds to produce butyrate, a specific microbiota product associated with several health benefits Almond consumption also significantly increases stool output. Regular stool output is associated with a well-functioning gastrointestinal system. The study was funded by the Almond Board of…