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05 May

Tata Motors launches e-cargo transport solutions

Business CorrespondentBusinesse-cargo, india, Tata Motors

India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer Tata Motors marked a significant leap forward in its drive towards promoting sustainable mobility with the launch of the all-new, revolutionary Ace EV– the electric version of the ever-popular Ace, exactly 17 years after redefining India’s freight movement. The new Ace EV, India’s most advanced, zero-emission, four-wheel small commercial vehicle (SCV), is a green and smart transport solution ready to serve a wide variety of intra-city applications. The new Ace EV offers a holistic solution for e-cargo mobility. Tata Motors also announced signing of strategic Memorandum of Understanding with leading e-commerce companies and logistics service…

05 May

Flipkart focused on the growth of seller ecosystem in India

Business CorrespondentBusiness, IndiaFlipkart, india

India's homegrown e-commerce marketplace Flipkart has announced a slew of industry-first marketplace policy changes and new capabilities to build a more inclusive e-commerce ecosystem that contributes to the growth, prosperity and empowerment of seller partners. The Policy changes and tech capability details for existing and new sellers are – (1) Seamless 10 minute onboarding - An industry-first capability focused on simplifying the sellers' barriers to getting started on their e-commerce journey. (2) Ease of listing and cataloging - Flipkart has solved for easy product listing/cataloging by introducing an industry-first AI-led automated solution. (3) Best-in-class payment/return policies - Flipkart will now…

05 May

East India garners highest life insurance uptake

Business CorrespondentBusiness, Indiaindia, Max Life Insurance

Max Life Insurance Co. Ltd in association with Kantar recently unveiled the India Protection Quotient (IPQ) 4.0 survey. Tapping 5,729 respondents across 25 Indian cities [between 10 December 2021 to 14 January 2022], the survey was carried out during the recent wave of the Covid-19 pandemic. The findings which reveal insights that highlight East India’s shift across financial priorities and anxieties studied by IPQ 4.0 are – (1) Abysmal term insurance adoption - East India registered an abysmal rate of term insurance ownership at 40%. (2) Region worries over mental wellbeing and children’s education - 67% respondents worried about mental…

04 May

Valvoline’s ‘Happiness Truck’ reaches Kolkata

Business CorrespondentBusiness‘Happiness Truck’, india, Valvoline’s

The ‘Happiness Truck’ powered by the Original Engine Oil maker and a leading global lubricant manufacturer Valvoline Cummins Private Limited reached Kolkata. The truck has covered 5 destinations across Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand after being flagged off from Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar, New Delhi. It reached Kidhirpur in Kolkata and the occasion was marked by celebrating with performances followed by informative sessions on automotive technology and engaging contests. The objective is to reach out and connect with mechanics, Fleet owners, and other service providers and involve them by empowering and educating them on the latest technologies. It will continue its…

03 May

Partnership between Vi and ICRIER for a Telecom CoE

Business CorrespondentBusiness, IndiaICRIER, india, Vi

Aiming to facilitate research advisory and policy support in the field of telecom policy, governance and regulation and with a view to contribute to the achievement of the Digital India mission, Vodafone Idea Limited (Vi) has partnered with the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) for a Telecom Centre of Excellence (CoE) and have named the Centre – InViCT (ICRIER and Vodafone Idea Centre for Telecom). A MoU to this effect was signed in New Delhi recently between Dr. Deepak Mishra, Director & CEO, ICRIER and Mr. P. Balaji, Chief Regulatory & Corporate Affairs Officer, Vodafone Idea…

01 May

Glenmark’s Remo MV and Remozen MV at Rs. 16.5

Business CorrespondentBusiness, IndiaGlenmark’s Remo MV, india

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited (Glenmark) has launched a fixed dose combination (FDC) of Sodium Glucose Co-Transporter Inhibitor (SGLT2i) - Remogliflozin Etabonate and another widely used DPP4 inhibitor (Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 inhibitor) – Vildagliptin, with Metformin (first-line medication for the treatment of type 2diabetes). Glenmark has launched the same under two brand names Remo MV and Remozen MV. In chronic diseases like Type 2 diabetes, patients are required to consume multiple anti-diabetic drugs for prolonged periods of time. This fixed drug combination is indicated for the management of Type 2 diabetes. The combination contains Remogliflozin (100 mg) + Vildagliptin (50 mg) + Metformin (500/1000…

30 Apr

Seagram’s 100 Pipers brings to life its proposition – ‘Be Remembered For Good’

Business CorrespondentBusinessindia, Seagram’s 100 Pipers

Over the years, Seagram’s 100 Pipers ‘Play For A Cause’ platform has been at the forefront of supporting causes that positively impact society, thereby bringing to life the brand’s core proposition of ‘Be Remembered For Good’ in an experiential manner. This year 100 Pipers ‘Play For A Cause’ pledges to a greener future by vowing to plant 1 million trees over the course of one year in partnership with AROH Foundation. 100 Pipers launched this momentous campaign on Earth Day, 22 April. 100 Pipers has also embraced technologies of the future and launched India’s first Environment-themed NFTs dedicated to Tree…

30 Apr

Skill India International Centre at SDI Bhubaneswar

Business CorrespondentBusinessindia, Minister of Education Shri Dharmendra Pradhan

The Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Minister of Education Shri Dharmendra Pradhan announced that India’s first Skill India International Centre will be set up at SDI Bhubaneshwar in collaboration between Skill Development Institute, Bhubaneswar, and NSDC international. The center will be established for the training of Indian youth per international standards with an aim to enhance overseas opportunities for the skilled workforce. He also launched a National Academy for Skill Teachers that will be set up at the SDI campus for skill training of teachers and assessors. A MoU was exchanged between the COO & Officiating CEO of…

30 Apr

Durex addresses the gap in sexual stimulation for women

Business CorrespondentBusinesscondoms, Durex, india

The world’s #1 sexual wellbeing brand Durex launched Durex Intense its newest offering in the condoms category. Intense contains a unique stimulant gel- Desirex Gel. Durex Intense’s campaign #Intensegasm throws light on female ‘half-gasms’ to highlight the additional needs of a woman. Durex’s consumer insights indicate that more than 50% of women feel their experience is more intense.The new #MakeitIntense TVC supporting the launch highlights the need for added stimulation in a woman’s sexual journey to make her experience more intense. The magnitude of the stimulation is smartly showcased in the ad by the couple dropping out of the airplane…

29 Apr

Celebrate Akshaya Tritiya with Akshaya Tritiya

Business CorrespondentIndiaAkshaya Tritiya, india

One of India’s leading jewellery brands Reliance Jewels has launched an exquisite collection of fine jewellery “Rannkaar” to mark the auspicious festivity of Akshaya Tritiya. The collection is inspired by the Rann of Kutch and its diverse heritage. \Customers get to choose from a variety of intricately designed and artistically crafted jewellery pieces inspired by the vibrant and beautiful art forms of Kutch like Ajrakh-an age old block printing technique, Rogan–a beautiful painting form using rich natural colours, Lippan-Stunning craftsmanship where mirrors are carved on walls, Bhandhani-A popular technique that are loved by many and lastly the beautiful Wood-work from…