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NSE Knowledge Hub and Fintso partnership
20 Jul

NSE Knowledge Hub and Fintso partnership

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For educating, skill-development and training of financial intermediaries, NSE Academy and Fintso announced a tie-up that is aimed towards equipping them to enhance their offerings, besides certification courses to become registered advisors. The tie-up also involves co-creating content and holding investor education forums for the clients of the intermediaries. This is a critical thrust of NSE Academy, addressing the low Financial awareness across the investment community, especially given the rise in savings, and first-time investors. As a part of this tie-up, Fintso will help co-create training programs and education camps for their clients that are based on requirements identified through…
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Best broadband plans from Reliance Jio, Airtel, and many others that are under under ₹1,000.
19 Jul

Best broadband plans from Reliance Jio, Airtel, and many others that are under under ₹1,000.

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Work from home and online education is the new normal for most of us. Not just this, the need to be home unless stepping out is absolutely essential too has increased our dependence on online platforms for recreation, communication, shopping as well as several other things. For all this a good broadband connection is critical. Here are monthly broadband plans from Airtel, Tata Sky, BSNL, Reliance Jio and others under Rs 1,000. JioFiber Silver monthly plan - ₹849 Reliance JioFiber’s ₹849 Silver monthly plan is one of the best broadband plans offered by the company under ₹1,000. It offers a…
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Covid-19 ‘effect’ least on Apple in India, says Canalys report.
19 Jul

Covid-19 ‘effect’ least on Apple in India, says Canalys report.

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There aren’t many industries around the world that haven’t felt a crippling effect because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Smartphones are no different and with lockdown conditions, economic instability, it seems like people haven’t been buying smartphones like they used to. According to a report by research firm Canalys, smartphone shipments in India fell 48% in Q2 2020, to 17.3 million units. Almost every brand saw a decline in their shipments. However, the least impacted of all the major smartphone brands was Apple. As per the Canalys report, Apple was the least impacted among the top-10 vendors as shipments fell…
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The Himalaya Drug Company’s Quista DN
19 Jul

The Himalaya Drug Company’s Quista DN

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 The Himalaya Drug Company came out with Quista DN, a nutritional supplement scientifically designed to effectively help in the dietary management of diabetic and prediabetic individuals. Quista DN is a sucrose-free formula, fortified with unique ACCTI advantage nutrients that help improve overall metabolism. Quista DN is fortified with botanical ingredients. It is a vegetarian product that contains slow and medium digesting proteins, soluble and insoluble fiber. “Quista DN is an extension of our ‘Quista’ range and is a unique formulation specifically for people with diabetes,” says Mr. Philipe Haydon, President & CEO, The Himalaya Drug Company. Quista DN is developed…
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Nissan’s B-SUV ‘Nissan Magnite’
19 Jul

Nissan’s B-SUV ‘Nissan Magnite’

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The concept version of Nissan’s B-SUV has been revealed by Nissan India. Named as Nissan Magnite, the technology-rich and stylish B-SUV will be launched in India in FY 2020. The Nissan Magnite will be a feature-rich premium offering with stylish design for a strong and dynamic road presence. Rakesh Srivastava, Managing Director, Nissan Motor India said, Nissan Magnite is an evolutionary leap in Nissan’s global SUV DNA. With cutting-edge technology onboard, it will be a game-changer in its segment. A bold offering in the sub-four-meter category, Nissan is confident that Nissan Magnite will redefine the B-SUV segment for the industry.…
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Govt issues notice to Twitter after recent hack targeting global high-profile users.
18 Jul

Govt issues notice to Twitter after recent hack targeting global high-profile users.

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India’s cybersecurity nodal agency CERT-In has issued a notice to Twitter asking the micro-blogging platform for full details of the recent global hack targeting high-profile users, as it sought complete information on number of Indian users affected as well as impact on data, a source said. The source privy to the development told PTI that CERT-In has also asked Twitter for information on number of users from India who have visited the malicious tweets and links, and whether the affected users have been informed by the platform about unauthorised access to their Twitter accounts. The government has also demanded information…
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Sundar Pichai reveals Google’s next big project to make the world a ‘safer’ place.
18 Jul

Sundar Pichai reveals Google’s next big project to make the world a ‘safer’ place.

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Google’s parent company Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai today revealed the next big project that could help the world to form a ‘safer’ place. Natural disasters like floods or earthquakes come without any serious prior warning as such. Google and its CEO Sundar Pichai is exactly have something to tell us about. Google recently conducted an experiment using its subsea fiber optic cables, which showed that it could be useful for earthquake and tsunami warning systems. Google first started working on this in 2013 but it was only in 2019 that Google conducted its first experiment. Initially, there was no state…
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HDFC Bank’s profit rises
18 Jul

HDFC Bank’s profit rises

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The HDFC Bank, which is India’s largest private sector lender by market value, on Saturday announced that it has reported a net profit of Rs 6,658.62 crore for the quarter ended June 30 which is an increase of 19.58 per cent compared to the corresponding period in 2019. The HDFC Bank had clocked a net profit of Rs 5,568.16 crore in April-June 2019-20. In a statement, The company also said that its net interest income - or the difference between interest earned and interest paid - increased 17.84 per cent to Rs 15,665.42 crore in the June quarter. Its income…
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Q1FY21 Financial Result of Bandhan Bank
18 Jul

Q1FY21 Financial Result of Bandhan Bank

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At a meeting held in Kolkata, the Board of Directors of Bandhan Bank Ltd. approved its Financial Results for the Quarter ended June 30, 2020.  Mr. Chandra Shekhar Ghosh, Managing Director and CEO of Bandhan Bank said, during the quarter, the bank has started collections post unlocking announced by the government. Overall Bank collections improved to 76% by the end of June’20 compared to 29% in April’20. “We continued to showcase the strengths of our retail deposit franchise with strong growth of 35% during this difficult time, especially CASA growing by over 47%. During the quarter the Bank has taken…
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Nissan introduces all-new Nissan Ariya
18 Jul

Nissan introduces all-new Nissan Ariya

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All-new Nissan Ariya has been introduced by Nissan. It is an electric crossover SUV that lets customers travel farther while enjoying greater driving excitement, confidence and comfort, and connectivity. CEO Makoto Uchida and Chief Operating Officer Ashwani Gupta unveiled the Ariya to a global audience during a live-streamed event at the new Nissan Pavilion in Yokohama. The all-new Nissan Ariya is scheduled to go on sale in Japan in mid-2021. It will be priced at around 5 million yen. The Ariya is planned to go on sale in Europe, North America and China by the end of 2021. With a…
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