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SMFG India Credit creates history by setting a Guinness World Record
26 Feb

SMFG India Credit creates history by setting a Guinness World Record

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SMFG India Credit has achieved a Guinness World Record for the Largest Cattle Welfare Lesson (Multiple Venues) with 517 participants across six locations in India. This milestone was part of the company’s 7th edition of PashuVikas Day (PVD)—the country’s largest one-day cattle care camp—held in 500 locations across 16 states, benefiting approximately 1,50,000 cattle and 40,000 cattle owners. Pashu Vikas Day 2025, themed “MeraPashuMeraParivar,” underscored the crucial role of livestock in rural livelihoods. With nearly 70% of India’s rural population dependent on agriculture and related activities, SMFG India Credit’s initiative reinforced its commitment to financial inclusion and rural welfare. Over…
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Bharti Airtel shares gain 3% after 6-day decline on 5G partnership with Ericsson
25 Feb

Bharti Airtel shares gain 3% after 6-day decline on 5G partnership with Ericsson

Priyanka RoyBusiness, News
Bharti Airtel shares jumped nearly 3% on the NSE during intraday trade on February 25 to hit ₹1,649.15, snapping a six-day losing streak. The rally came after the telecom giant announced a partnership with Ericsson to deploy 5G core solutions that support its transition to a full-scale 5G standalone (SA) network over time.In an exchange filing, Airtel said, "This collaboration will enable Airtel to seamlessly transition to a commercially live, full-scale 5G standalone network, delivering high-end 5G capabilities to customers."The deal will see Ericsson deploy its signalling controller solutions as well as 5G standalone-enabled charging and policy solutions within Airtel's…
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IEEMA Inaugurates ELECRAMA 2025
25 Feb

IEEMA Inaugurates ELECRAMA 2025

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Greater Noida, February 2025: The Indian Electrical & Electronics Manufacturers’ Association (IEEMA) inaugurated ELECRAMA 2025, the world's largest electrical show, showcasing India's advancements in the electrical sector. Union Minister of Power, Shri Manohar Lal Khattar, emphasized the government's commitment to energy security and sustainability, aligning with India's vision for a developed nation by 2047. The event highlights India's role in the global energy transition, featuring over 1,100 exhibitors and expecting 400,000 visitors. Industry leaders, including CEOs from Schneider Electric and Siemens Smart Infrastructure, underscored India's strategic position in advancing electrification and innovation. Key initiatives at ELECRAMA include B2B meetings, the…
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JSW Group Chairman Sajjan Jindal receives award at AIMA Managing India Awards
25 Feb

JSW Group Chairman Sajjan Jindal receives award at AIMA Managing India Awards

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Sajjan Jindal, Chairman of JSW Group, has been honored with the prestigious ‘Business Leader of the Decade’ award at the 15th AIMA Managing India Awards, recognizing his journey in shaping JSW into a global powerhouse. The award was presented in the presence of Union Minister of Education Dharmendra Pradhan and Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada. Yezdi Nagporewalla, CEO of KPMG India, delivered the citation, applauding Jindal’s vision that has propelled JSW’s growth. Under Jindal’s leadership, JSW Group has doubled its revenues to $24 billion and nearly tripled its steel production capacity to 39 million tonnes annually.…
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M&M shares jump nearly 2% as Jefferies maintains ‘buy’ call, sees over 50% gain
24 Feb

M&M shares jump nearly 2% as Jefferies maintains ‘buy’ call, sees over 50% gain

Priyanka RoyBusiness, News
Shares of Mahindra & Mahindra surged in morning trade on February 24, recovering from a sharp 6 percent drop in the previous session to rise nearly 2 percent to Rs 2,712. The surge came after Jefferies reaffirmed its 'buy' rating, setting a target price that indicates significant upside from current levels. With a price target of Rs 4,075, the international brokerage estimates a staggering 52.6 percent upside potential from the last close of Rs 2,669 on the National Stock Exchange. M&M shares witnessed the biggest single-day fall in nearly 7 months during the previous session. Analysts at Jefferies view the…
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Moto Morini Seiemmezzo 650 gets ₹2 lakh price cut, now starts at ₹4.99 lakh
24 Feb

Moto Morini Seiemmezzo 650 gets ₹2 lakh price cut, now starts at ₹4.99 lakh

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Adishwar Auto Ride India (AARI) has announced a significant price revision for the Moto Morini Seiemmezzo 650 range in India, making premium Italian motorcycles more affordable. The MY-2025 Seiemmezzo 650 Retro Street and Scrambler models now come with price cuts of ₹2 lakh and ₹1.90 lakh, respectively, reinforcing AARI’s commitment to expanding Moto Morini’s presence in India. Effective February 20, 2025, the MM Seiemmezzo 650 Retro Street is now priced at ₹4,99,000, while the MM Seiemmezzo 650 Scrambler costs ₹5,20,000. These reductions apply to all available color options, making the Seiemmezzo 650 range one of the most competitive offerings in…
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JSW Infrastructure shares inflation 9% after Motilal Oswal picks it as top pick in ports sector
22 Feb

JSW Infrastructure shares inflation 9% after Motilal Oswal picks it as top pick in ports sector

Priyanka RoyBusiness, News
Shares of JSW Infrastructure jumped 9 percent to Rs 260 on February 21 afternoon. It has gained for the second consecutive session after domestic brokerage firm Motilal Oswal picked the stock as a 'top pick' in the ports sector. The brokerage has set a target price of Rs 330, which implies a 39 percent upside potential from its last close price of Rs 238 on the National Stock Exchange. JSW Infrastructure shares have gained 11 percent this week. India's ports sector handles 95 percent of the country's export volume and 70 percent of its export value, with Motilal Oswal forecasting…
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Bandhan Bank shares increase 5% after CLSA upgrades stock; see latest target price
21 Feb

Bandhan Bank shares increase 5% after CLSA upgrades stock; see latest target price

Priyanka RoyBusiness, News
Bandhan Bank shares surged 5% in early trade on Friday after global brokerage firm CLSA upgraded the stock to ‘High-Concept Outperform’, estimating a massive upside potential of 61%.CLSA sets a price target of Rs 220 for the stock, supported largely by the lender’s outperformance compared to peers in the current MFI (Micro Finance Institution) cycle. The MFI sector has been grappling with persistent challenges and constraints over the last five-six months, resulting in a significant deterioration in asset quality.Going forward, CLSA believes that the Indian microfinance sector will recover from bad to less bad in a few quarters and from…
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Toyota Kirloskar Motor opens bookings for the Land Cruiser 300
20 Feb

Toyota Kirloskar Motor opens bookings for the Land Cruiser 300

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Toyota Kirloskar Motor has announced the commencement of bookings of the Land Cruiser 300, an icon of prestige, power, and rugged capability. Built upon a legacy of over 70 years, the Land Cruiser 300 is the ultimate expression of Toyota’s engineering excellence, designed to meet the expectations of luxury seekers and off-road enthusiasts. Renowned for its unmatched reliability, commanding presence, and superior performance, the Land Cruiser 300 is the flagship SUV of Toyota’s global lineup. The latest iteration combines a revolutionary new platform, advanced powertrain, cutting-edge safety features, and opulent interiors, ensuring a seamless blend of luxury, strength, and off-road…
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