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23 Nov

PM Modi to chair virus review meet with CMs on November 24

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a meeting with chief ministers of states and union territories on Tuesday via video conferencing, news agency ANI reported. At the meeting, the prime minister is expected to review the situation in worst affected states, which include - Delhi, Maharashtra, Kerala, West Bengal and Rajasthan - and have been witnessing a spike in the number of Covid-19 cases and emerged as new hotspots. As four vaccine candidates in India are in either the second or the third phase of clinical trials, vaccine distribution and emergency authorisation are also likely to be discussed with the states.…

23 Nov

Sasclick presents The Style Icon 2k20

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Once again, The Style Icon came back with a new theme - ‘Green For Win’. Sasclick presents The Style Icon 2k20 that is powered by SandeepG Real Estate Private Limited and co-powered by Emporium Marketing Private Limited. Organized by SR Modeling Studio, The Style Icon is one of the biggest pageant/ model hunts of West Bengal. The Style Icon 2k20’s Grand Finale will be held in December. The induction ceremony of The Style Icon was held in Walkers Village of Siliguri on 17 November, where the sponsors, fashion designers, 50+ candidates and professional models of The Style Icon had attended.…

22 Nov

NISSAN INDIA UNVEILS NISSAN MAGNITE B-SUV

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Built on the philosophy of ‘Make in India, Make for the World’, Nissan India has unveiled its much-awaited B-SUV, the all-new Nissan Magnite. This is the company’s first-ever product under the Nissan NEXT strategy for the Indian market. The all-new Nissan Magnite was unveiled to the global audience via a virtual event. Key spokespersons from Nissan’s leadership teams in Africa, Middle East, and India presented the live streamed event, with Rakesh Srivastava, Managing Director, Nissan Motor India, driving in the all-new Nissan Magnite. Designed in Japan, keeping in mind the requirements and aspirations of the Indian customers, the all-new Nissan…

22 Nov

SONU SOOD IN OYO CAMPAIGN

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In partnership with Unilever, OYO Hotels & Homes launched Sanitised Stays in May 2020 to beautify its sanitisation and hygiene efforts. Now, OYO launches its built-in marketing campaign - SBYE (Sanitised Before Your Eyes) with Bollywood actor and OYO asset owner, Sonu Sood as the face of its campaign. This purchaser focussed marketing campaign has long past stay throughout TV and digital systems with its first advert – ‘Pehle Spray, Fir Stay’. The thinking of the new TV and social movie offering Sonu Sood revolves round OYO’s asset proprietors and group of workers staying a step beforehand of the guests’…

22 Nov

Customers love the versatility of smart speakers

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A study by Karvy Insights for Amazon India revealed that Smart speakers have already established an awareness of 54% across non-metro cities. Smart speakers are Wi-Fi speakers that can be controlled using voice. They are versatile and customers use them for different things like listening to music, devotional content, controlling a smart home, kids’ learning and nursery rhymes, bill payments or just as a fun conversational assistant. The study titled ‘Understanding Smart Speaker Usage’ in non-metro cities collected inputs from over 1000 respondents. Respondents from cities like Lucknow, Kanpur, Patna, Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Vijayawada and Vishakhapatnam shared that on an average…

22 Nov

Vi offers a weekend rollover data plan

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In an exclusive offer, Vi has added a huge bonus benefit of Weekend Rollover of data to all its existing Unlimited daily data quota packs starting at Rs 249 for its prepaid customers. This is a bonanza for customers who want to use more data during the weekends. Now Vi prepaid customers can simply carry forward their unutilized data from the daily quota during the week and use it during the weekend. This will be applicable for customers doing unlimited recharges offering daily quota benefits of Rs 249 and above effective 19 October. This will also be available for all…

22 Nov

Ather Energy launches buyback for Ather 450X

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As a first-of-its-kind program in the EV category in India, Ather Energy is introducing an ‘Assured Buyback’ program for the Ather 450X. The buyback program is another bold move from Ather Energy, in its endeavour to accelerate EV adoption in the country. Ather Energy is guaranteeing a buyback for the Ather 450X at Rs 85,000, at the end of 3 years. To reduce the overall cost of ownership of the Ather 450X, Bengaluru consumers can exchange their old petrol ICE 2-wheeler and others can opt for low-interest rate loans from multiple partners that Ather Energy has tie-ups with. Ather Energy…

22 Nov

Sany India’s measures to help its 35 dealers

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Sany India, a leading manufacturer of construction equipment & heavy machinery, has set a new example. The company has taken a slew of measures to help its partners sail through the pandemic with ease. Sany India helped all its 35 dealers by implementing multiple initiatives to sustain and improve the cash flow for the dealer partners. This included an extension of credit period on all the receivables against supply of construction equipment & its spare parts, extended warranty support to customers and helping the dealers with salary support for around 1100 plus employees. Sany’s timely financial support resulted in a…

21 Nov

HBO gives series order for The Last of Us adaptation

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HBO has started developing a series adaptation of popular video game The Last of Us. In a statement, premium cable network announced that it has picked up the series which hails from Chernobyl creator Craig Mazin and the game’s writer and creative director Neil Druckmann. The show will be produced by HBO and Sony Pictures TV along with PlayStation Productions, Word Games and game developer Naughty Dog. The Last of Us, which was launched in 2013, takes place 20 years after modern civilisation has been destroyed. Joel, a hardened survivor, is hired to smuggle Ellie, a 14-year-old girl, out of…

21 Nov

Asit Kumarr Modi producer of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah tests positive for COVID-19

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Asit Kumarr Modi, best known for creating the popular SAB TV show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, has tested positive for COVID-19. Asit took to Twitter to share that after noticing a few coronavirus symptoms, he got himself tested and the report came positive. The producer added that he has isolated himself. His tweet read , “After some symptoms of COVID19,I got myself tested & Report came positive.I have isolated myself. I request who has come in my contact to be careful and follow the protocol. आप मेरी चिंता ना करें,आप के प्यार प्रार्थनाआशीर्वाद से मैं जल्दी ठीक हो जाऊँगा.आप…