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09 Sep

Elara Technologies rebrands to REA India

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Elara Technologies has unveiled its new brand, REA India which reflects the name of parent company REA Group Ltd, a leading digital real estate company headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. From now onwards Within the REA Group structure, REA India will continue to operate as a separate organisation under the ongoing leadership of Dhruv Agarwala, co-founder and CEO, along with the current leadership team. REA Group first invested in REA India (formerly Elara Technologies Pte Ltd) in 2017, becoming the majority 61% shareholder in 2020 with a subsidiary of US-based News Corp being the remaining substantial shareholder. News Corp is also…

09 Sep

Durex Extra-Thin Flavoured Condoms

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Durex, the world’s #1 sexual wellbeing brand, launched its first-ever ‘Made for India’ innovation with Durex Extra–Thin Flavoured Condoms. Globally, this is Durex’s most customer-centric innovation in the flavoured condoms category. The range will be available in three distinct flavours based on consumer preference and feedback - Chocolate, Strawberry and Bubble gum. Based on audience insights, this product aims to give its consumers who prefer flavoured condoms, a more intimate and fulfilling experience. Durex Extra-Thin flavoured condoms product launch campaign #EndBedroomDistancing is based on user experiences who are looking for more from their flavoured condoms. Durex’s 360-degree multi-touchpoint campaign ‘#EndBedroomDistancing’…

09 Sep

TAFE Launches Massey Ferguson 244 & 246 DYNATRACK – 4WD Tractors

editor0 CommentsBusinessMassey Ferguson, TAFE

TAFE - Tractors and Farm Equipment Limited, launched the Massey Ferguson 244 & 246 DYNATRACK - Four Wheel Drive (4WD) Tractors in its extremely popular and revolutionary DYNATRACK Series. The new 4WD variants of the MF DYNATRACK Series –the MF 244 DYNATRACK 4WD in the 44 hp range and the MF 246 DYNATRACK 4WD in the 46 hp range are tailor-made to deliver maximum productivity, extraordinary operational comfort, great mileage and unmatched durability. DYNATRACK – The ‘Biggest Allrounder Tractor’ (Sabse Bada Allrounder), known for its “No-Compromise” performance, is suitable for agricultural, haulage, and commercial applications for around-the-year usage. The segment-highest…

08 Sep

Vodafone Idea Foundation unveils ‘Teachers Diary’ book

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“Vodafone Idea Teacher’s Day Conclave 2021” has been organized on the occasion of Teachers’ Day by the Vodafone Idea Foundation. The event was hosted to felicitate the beneficiaries of its Teachers Scholarship programme. Among the dignitaries present at the event were - Mr Sarvendra Vikram Bahadur Singh (Director, SCERT and Basic Education, Uttar Pradesh), Mr O L Mandloi (Additional Director, RSK, Madhya Pradesh), Dr Devang Vipin Khakhar (Former Director, Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai) and Mr P Balaji (Chief Regulatory & Corporate Affairs Officer, VIL and Director, Vodafone Foundation).Vodafone Idea Teachers Scholarship programme provides aid to teachers for e-learning infrastructure…

08 Sep

Amazon Pay UPI celebrates 5-crore customers

editor0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaAmazon Pay

Amazon Pay announced that 5-crore customers are now using Amazon Pay UPI. To celebrate this milestone, Amazon Pay is offering daily rewards through the month of September to all customers using Amazon Pay UPI.Customers are using the Amazon app to pay at 2-crore local shops by simply scanning any UPI QR code. In the last year, over 75% of customers using Amazon UPI have come from tier 2 and 3 cities, showing the growing reach of UPI. Besides local shops, customers can now use Amazon Pay inside the Amazon app to recharge their phone, DTH, send money to contacts, pay…

08 Sep

Airtel demonstrates first Cloud Gaming experience on 5G network

editor0 CommentsBusiness, India5G network, airtel

Bharti Airtel has conducted India's first cloud-gaming session in a 5G environment. The gaming session was demonstrated at Manesar, Gurugram, as part of its ongoing 5G trials using spectrum allotted by the Department of Telecom. For the 5G cloud gaming demonstration, Airtel partnered with two of India’s leading gamers Mortal (Naman Mathur) and Mamba (Salman Ahmad).The 5G test network delivered speeds in excess of 1 Gbps and latency in the range of 10 milliseconds. Describing their experience Mortal and Mamba said: “We were totally blown away. This was high-end PC and console-quality gaming experience on a smartphone.”With the advent of…

08 Sep

coocaa introduces new Coolita OS

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A leading provider of smart TV’s, system R&D and content operating systems, coocaa launched Coolita OS, the brand’s very first self-developed smart TV operating system (OS). Coolita OS is a lite Web OS built on Linux kernel that offers a lighter, smoother, and more convenient smart TV experience.Coolita OS 1.0 comes with an array of entertainment options and applications. With the exclusive CC Cast, a proprietary technology developed by coocaa, users can project content from an Android device onto the TV screen without any Internet or Wi-Fi connection by connecting to the local area network (LAN) from the TV. Initially,…

08 Sep

Amazon to host its first-ever Career Day

editor0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaAmazon Career Day

Amazon announced that it will host its first-ever Career Day in India on September 16. This virtual and interactive event will bring together Amazon leadership and employees to share what makes Amazon an exciting workplace and what is it like to work here. Amazon also announced it is currently hiring for more than 8000 direct job openings across 35 cities in the country, including cities like Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Gurgaon, Mumbai, Kolkata, Noida, Amritsar, Ahmedabad, Bhopal, Coimbatore, Jaipur, Kanpur, Ludhiana, Pune, Surat.Career Day will feature interesting and informative sessions including a fireside chat with Amazon CEO, Andy Jassy, who will…

08 Sep

Asian Granito’s Rights Issue opens on Sept 23

editor0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaAsian Granito

Asian Granito India Limited (AGIL), manufacturer of one of India’s leading tiles brands is scheduled to open its Rights Issue on September 23. The funds raised through the Issue will be used to repay/prepay certain outstanding borrowings, meeting working capital requirements for the company’s business activities and for general corporate purposes. The rights issue is offered at a price of Rs. 100 per Share.The Company will issue 2,24,64,188 fully paid-up Equity Shares of the face value of Rs. 10 each for cash at a price of Rs. 100 per Equity Share (including a premium of Rs. 90 per Equity Share)…

08 Sep

Mahindra First Choice Wheels launches 75 stores

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Mahindra First Choice Wheels Ltd (MFCWL), India’s leading multi-brand pre-owned cars retailer, launched 75 new state-of-the-art franchise stores across Tier I/II/III cities of India. The addition of these new stores has now strengthened MFCWL’s market leadership in the organized used car segment. MFCWL has added stores in Kerala, Karnataka, Jammu & Kashmir, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Chattisgarh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar, Gujarat, West Bengal, Jharkhand, Assam, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. With the addition of these stores MFCWL has now a strong network of over 1100 stores pan India. The newly launched store is Mahabir Enterprises in…