Month: March 2024

AI Startups to shine at first-ever Startup Mahakumbh in New Delhi
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AI Startups to shine at first-ever Startup Mahakumbh in New Delhi

New Delhi, March 2024.AI and AI-led startups will be the major attractions at the Startup Mahakumbh event being organized in New Delhi from 18th March 2024. Archana Jahagirdar, Member of Organising Committee, Startup Mahakumbh & Managing Partner, Rukam Capital said, “AI has been a major technological disruptor across industries and serves as a core for a majority of the startups present here at Startup Mahakumbh in various domains of Deeptech, Agritech, Manufacturing, Fintech and many more. The event will be a first-of-its-kind in terms of magnitude, scale, impact and is expected to have participation from more than 1000 high-potential startups from India and the globe”.“AI is a game-changer, and the industry is finding and investing in the right deep tech and AI start...
#SheTheDifference: Celebrating the incredible women record holders featured in the prestigious Limca Book of Records 2024
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#SheTheDifference: Celebrating the incredible women record holders featured in the prestigious Limca Book of Records 2024

New Delhi, March 2024.Limca Book of Records proudly presents its top women achievers and their exceptional accomplishments. These women have defied conventional expectations, pushed boundaries and set new standards of excellence. In sports, particularly, they've made history, inspiring others to dream big and break barriers. The Limca Book of Records honours their pioneering spirit, showcasing their remarkable triumphs. Their stories serve as beacons of hope and empowerment, reminding us that there are no frontiers when it comes to pursuing one's passions and making a difference in the world.Here is a glimpse of a few incredible women whose names will forever be etched in the Limca Book of Records, exemplifying the spirit of courage, perseverance, and excellence –Ayhika Mukher...
Samsung Announces its Holi Sale with Mega Offers on Samsung.com
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Samsung Announces its Holi Sale with Mega Offers on Samsung.com

Gurugram, March 2024.Samsung, India’s largest consumer electronics brand, has launched its exclusive Holi Sale with bumperoffers and cashback on a variety of Samsung products such as Galaxy Smartphones, laptops, tablets, accessories &wearables, Samsung TVs, and other digital appliances. These offers will be available on Samsung.com, Samsung Shop App, and Samsung Exclusive Stores. Consumers will get up to 22.5% cashback (Up to INR 25000) on leading Bank Debit and Credit Cards.During the Holi extravaganza which will begin from March 15th and extend tillMarch 26th, select models of Galaxy S series, Galaxy A series, and flagship models of Galaxy Z Series will be available atup to 60% off. Consumers canalso avail up to 45% off on purchasing Galaxy laptops such asGalaxy Book4 36...
Skilling initiatives and partnerships will prepare our population for 21st century job markets: Dharmendra Pradhan
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Skilling initiatives and partnerships will prepare our population for 21st century job markets: Dharmendra Pradhan

New Delhi, March 2024. Adding more vigour to India’s skilling efforts, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Hon’ble Minister of Education, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Government of India today announced several strategic partnerships to bring scale and speed to the country’s skill ecosystem. The key announcements included strategic collaborations with the industry partners, academia and government departments, inauguration of two Centres of Excellence (CoE) in media and electronics sector at Skill Development Institute(SDI) in Bhubaneshwar, launch of Mock Test Application 2.0 by NIMI and introduction of four new-age courses for ITI and NSTI candidates. The aim is to bridge the gap between industry requirements and skill development initiatives, ensuring that India’s young workforc...
 Jaideep Hansraj Appointed as Group President-One Kotak Shripal Shah to Lead Kotak Securities Limited
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 Jaideep Hansraj Appointed as Group President-One Kotak Shripal Shah to Lead Kotak Securities Limited

Mumbai, 15 March 2024.Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. (“KMBL” / “Bank”) today announced the appointment of Jaideep Hansraj as Group President - One Kotak. This marks a pivotal move towardsleveraging the Group’sfinancial conglomerate model and delivering holisticpropositions to customers.Jaideep will spearhead a cultural shift towards driving collaboration to unlock internal synergies across the Bank and its subsidiaries. Shripal Shah, currently President and COO at Kotak Securities will take over from Jaideep as the new Managing Director & CEO for Kotak Securities, subject to receipt of necessary approvals.Jaideep will move into the new role on receipt of such approvals or April 1, 2024, whichever is later.Ashok Vaswani, Managing Director &CEO, Kotak Mahindra Bank said, “Jaideep’s...
Samsung Launches Galaxy A55 5G and Galaxy A35 5G
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Samsung Launches Galaxy A55 5G and Galaxy A35 5G

Gurugram, March 14, 2024.Samsung, India’s largest consumer electronics brand, today announced the launch of Galaxy A55 5G and Galaxy A35 5G with awesome innovations. The new A series devices have multiple flagship-like features including Gorilla Glass Victus+ protection, camera features enhanced by AI, and a tamper-resistant security solution, the Samsung Knox Vault, amongst many other new features.Flagship like Design and DurabilityThe Samsung Galaxy A55 5G and Galaxy A35 5G feature several design innovations.Galaxy A55 5G: Gets a metal frame for the first time.Galaxy A35 5G: Gets premium glass back for the first time.These phones have aflagship-inspired floating camera design along with a linear layout. These premium and sturdy phones are available in three trendy...
Coca-Cola brings ‘Coca-Cola Foodmarks,’ a unique global property in India with the magic of Raj Kapoor’s legacy
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Coca-Cola brings ‘Coca-Cola Foodmarks,’ a unique global property in India with the magic of Raj Kapoor’s legacy

New Delhi, March 2024.Coca-Cola India is thrilled to announce the launch of Coca-Cola Foodmarks in India, under its “A Recipe for Magic” global campaign. Inspired by culture and created with the Real Magic of Coca‑Cola, ‘Coca-Cola Foodmarks” celebrates global "food landmarks". These are destinations and experiences with a recipe of three key ingredients: the perfect moment, the perfect meal and an ice-cold Coca-Cola. Coca-Cola is embarking on a journey to cherish the perfect moments, meals, and the refreshing taste of Coca-Cola, which will be soon enjoyed in more Indian cities and neighborhoods.As its global rollout, the launch eventin India was held at Embassy restaurant, an iconic standout in Connaught Place in Delhi which brought the attendees back to the pivotal time of Hindi C...
FIDC meeting successfully convened in Jaipur
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FIDC meeting successfully convened in Jaipur

Jaipur, March 14th, 2024.The Board of Directors of FIDC convened a meeting in Jaipur today, emphasizing the critical need for collaborative partnerships, funding structure, and the exchange of best practices among Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) to propel India's growth beyond 7%. Chairman of FIDC and Executive Vice Chairman of Shriram Finance, Mr. Umesh Revankar, underscored the imperative for NBFCs to unite and cooperate, particularly in light of the ambitious growth targets set by the government.Mr. Revankar highlighted that fostering transparent communication and building a compelling narrative around the positive impact of NBFCs on the economy will not only enhance the sector's credibility but also play a pivotal role in attracting investor confidence, thereby making i...
Kotak Organises ‘Sehat Ka Safar’ – Nationwide Health Checkup Drive for Truck Drivers
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Kotak Organises ‘Sehat Ka Safar’ – Nationwide Health Checkup Drive for Truck Drivers

Mumbai, March, 2024. Kotak Mahindra Bank ("KMBL" / "Kotak") has unveiled the 2nd edition of 'Sehat Ka Safar', a Kotak Karma initiative, dedicated to prioritizing the physical well-being of truck drivers nationwide.Under this initiative, Kotak is hosting complimentary health check-up camps tailored specifically for this vital workforce. These camps will offer free medical consultations and a range of tests, addressing the health and wellness needs of around 3,000 truck drivers across the country through ‘Sehat Ka Safar’. Services such as eyecheck-ups, assessments by physiotherapists/orthopedic specialists for posture evaluation, dental checks for initial screenings of oral cancer, and an overall health check covering blood pressure, blood sugar among others, will be provided. A...
Samsung Launches New Range of 11 Kg AI EcobubbleTM Fully Automatic Front Load Washing Machines That Save Up To 70% Energy
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Samsung Launches New Range of 11 Kg AI EcobubbleTM Fully Automatic Front Load Washing Machines That Save Up To 70% Energy

Gurugram, March 2024.Samsung, India’s largest consumer electronics brand, today unveiled a new range of AI EcobubbleTM fully automatic front load washing machines. This new range of washing machines is the first in the 11 kg segment to come with advanced features like AI Wash, Q-DriveTM and Auto Dispense that let you do your laundry50%faster, offer 45.5% better fabric care and are up to 70% more energy-efficient.AI EcobubbleTM is a perfect blend of Samsung’s Q-BubbleTM and QuickDriveTM technologies that make washing more intuitive and less time consuming. While Q-Bubble™ technology combines dynamic drum rotation with additional water shots to create more abundant and powerful bubbles for faster detergent penetration, QuickDriveTM reduces wash time by up to 50%.These features make t...
Mahindra University to hold undergraduate entrance exam on March 24 2024
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Mahindra University to hold undergraduate entrance exam on March 24 2024

New Delhi, 12th March 2024.Mahindra University’s School of Law, one of India’s fastest-growing multidisciplinary educational institutions dedicated towards legal education,announcedthe law entrance test (MULET 2024) for the upcoming academic year on 24 March 2024. The test will serve as the gateway for admission into the integrated five-year programs in B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) and BBA, LL.B. (Hons.).These programs have been meticulously crafted to revolutionize legal education and cultivate a new cohort of legal experts proficient in critical areas such as corporate law, business law, criminal law, international law, intellectual property law, civil and technology law, private law, and public law. The BBA, LL.B. (Hons.) curriculum emphasizes the fusion of Management Studies and Law, wh...
BRICS CCI WE and Nippon Paint India partner Global Women Leadership Programme
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BRICS CCI WE and Nippon Paint India partner Global Women Leadership Programme

New Delhi, March, 2024.BRICS CCI WE, the women’s vertical of The BRICS Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BRICS CCI) has announced its association with Nippon Paint India, leading paint and coating company in Asia Pacific and a fast-growing company in India, for the BRICS CCI WE Global Women Leadership Programme during 2024-25. The Programmeis a transformative initiative endeavouring to empower and nurture women leaders from BRICS nations, fostering their growth in diverse sectors and promoting gender equality in leadership roles.Participants in the programme have the opportunity to elevate their leadership skills, foster global connections, and gain insights from seasoned professionals and global leaders. The programme runs in hybrid mode with weekly sessions. Nippon Paint India, a...
Turkish Airlines Offers a Free Mini-Vacation for Indian Travelers with “Stopover in Istanbul”
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Turkish Airlines Offers a Free Mini-Vacation for Indian Travelers with “Stopover in Istanbul”

New Delhi, 12 March 2024Turkish Airlines, one of the leading airlines in the world,announced the launch of its Stopover in Istanbul program in India, providing passengers with the opportunity to explore the fascinating city during layovers. Passengers flying with Turkish Airlines can now enjoy free accommodation and immerse themselves in the rich history, culture, and shopping experiences that Istanbul has to offer.Travelers will benefit from free accommodation in select partner hotels, allowing them to make the most of their time in the city.Turkish AirlinesDirector of Sales, Mahmut Yayla,said“We are dedicated to enhancing the travel experiences of our Indian passengers. Our 'Stopover in Istanbul' program underscores our commitment to providing exceptional services. Through compli...
Kotak Mahindra Bank Associates with Manipal Academy of BFSI to Launch Kotak NextGen Bankers Programme
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Kotak Mahindra Bank Associates with Manipal Academy of BFSI to Launch Kotak NextGen Bankers Programme

Mumbai, March 2024.Kotak Mahindra Bank ("KMBL" / "Kotak") associates with Manipal Academy of BFSI to launch the Kotak  NextGen Bankers Programme to skill and foster industry-ready talent to address the evolving needs of the banking industry. The 12-month Post Graduate Diploma in Relationship Management will train banking aspirants in customer experience and culminate in securing an assured* job asa Branch Relationship Manager (Deputy Manager) at Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.The changing banking and financial landscape has created a greater demand for talent to keep up with evolving customer needs and preferences. The Kotak NextGen Bankers Programme will address the needs of the banking industry and also support the Bank in delivering delightful customer-centric services. The compre...
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G and Galaxy A35 5G
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Samsung Galaxy A55 5G and Galaxy A35 5G

New Delhi, March 11, 2024.Samsung Electronics today unveiled the Galaxy A55 5G and Galaxy A35 5G, two smartphones that demonstrate Samsung’s ongoing commitment to making the best of mobile innovations available to everyone. Both devices come with extensive security features such as Knox Vault, as well as new photography capabilities inspired by Galaxy’s flagship camera innovations and a stunning display that adjusts to users’ surroundings with Vision Booster.“With the Galaxy A series, we are expanding our latest technologies to a wider audience so that more people can benefit from them,” said TM Roh, President and Head of Mobile eXperience Business at Samsung Electronics. “We are excited to open up even more possibilities on the Galaxy A series this year, including offering Samsung...
BRICS CCI WE’s 4th Annual Summit& Felicitations Highlights Women’s Achievements
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BRICS CCI WE’s 4th Annual Summit& Felicitations Highlights Women’s Achievements

New Delhi, March, 2024.With the emphasis on Women-Led Development in India’s G-20 Presidency and Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of fostering inclusivity and driving positive change, BRICS CCI WE, the Women Empowerment vertical of the BRICS Chamber of Commerce and Industry hosted its 4th Annual Summit and Felicitations 2024 on the theme-The Changing Narrative: Women Development to Women-led Development. BRICS CCI WE also unveiled a report, New Era of BRICS: Horizons in Tech and Business for Women Empowerment with special emphasis on the technology and entrepreneurship landscape for women across the BRICS countries.  The vertical also hosted the Convocation of the first batch of women participants of the BRICS CCI WE Global Women Leadership Programme at the Summit....
Cleartrip returns with the biggest summer travel extravaganza – #NationOnVacation
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Cleartrip returns with the biggest summer travel extravaganza – #NationOnVacation

New Delhi, March 2024.With summer just around the corner, Cleartrip, a Flipkart company, announced the second edition of its highly anticipated marquee travel sale #NationOnVacation. The 9-day travel extravaganza starts on 14 March 2024 and is set to revolutionise the travel experience by presenting attractive deals on hotels, flights, buses, and packages. Amidst high demand, airfares are likely to go up for the summer season. With #NationOnVacation, Cleartrip and Flipkart Travel are providing an opportunity for their customers to take advantage of the best offers on their platforms and book their dream holidays. In line with its customer-centric values, Cleartrip, under the umbrella of ‘ClearChoice’, is offering greater flexibility for its users. With ClearChoice PLUS and ClearChoice ...
Tata Motors Celebrates 1 Millionth Car Roll-Out from its Sanand Facility
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Tata Motors Celebrates 1 Millionth Car Roll-Out from its Sanand Facility

Sanand, March 08, 2024.Tata Motors, India's leading automotive manufacturer, is proud to announce a significant milestone in its manufacturing history of rolling out the 1 millionth car from itsstate-of-the-art facility in Sanand, Gujarat. This landmark achievement emphasizes Tata Motors’ commitment to continuously innovate,for delivering superior products that elevate consumer delight. It also reflects the hard work and dedication of the team at the Sanand facility, who have played a crucial role in achieving this milestone.The Sanand plant was established in 2010 spread across 1100 acres – 741 acres (TML) and 359 acres (Vendor Park) with over 6000 direct and indirect employees, has been instrumental in Tata Motors’ growth and success.Being one of the youngest plant of Tata Motors...
Samsung Expands its Retail Presence in Bengaluru
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Samsung Expands its Retail Presence in Bengaluru

Bengaluru, March, 2024.Samsung, India’s largest consumer electronics company, has inaugurated another new Premium Experience Store at The Mall of Asia in Bengaluru. Designed to be a one-stop shop for sales and service, the store will offer captivating experiences to consumers, including showcasing its connected device ecosystem – Samsung SmartThings – and also host a variety of engaging activities.The new premium experience store, spread across 1200 sq. ft. in The Mall of Asia caters to the needs of customers in the Northern parts of Bengaluru while offering a comprehensive range of Samsung products and services.Consumers coming into the store will get assured gifts, 2X loyalty points (on all transactions above INR 15000) and Galaxy Buds FE at INR 2999 with select Galaxy device...
Inclusive Investments: How Amit Jain is Spearheading a Shift Towards Female-Led startups
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Inclusive Investments: How Amit Jain is Spearheading a Shift Towards Female-Led startups

Jaipur, March 08 2024.Amit Jain, CEO and Co-founder of CarDekho Group, is a staunch advocate of women's empowerment and constantly extends his support to nurture female-led businesses. Over the years, he has extended his guidance and financial backing to numerous women entrepreneurs like Payal Jain of Funngro,Parul Sharma of Gladful, Geetika Anand Gupta of MOPP Foods, Parul Gulati of Nish Hair, Aishwarya and Minakshi Jhawar of Ekatra, Esha Shah of Maisha, Anuva Kakkar of Tiggle, Swathi Sri of A Toddler Thing, Shweta Poddar of CandidMen,Veena Mittalof Creme Castle, Shashi Raturiof Namakwali, and Rimjhim Deka of LittleBox, among others. Amit’s support and strategic guidance in these female-led businesses have yielded remarkable results, fostering a transformative growth trajecto...
Cabinet approves 4% hike in Dearness Allowance for government employees
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Cabinet approves 4% hike in Dearness Allowance for government employees

New Delhi, March 08, 2023.Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the release of an additional installment of Dearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to pensioners.The new rate will be effective from January 1, 2024, and will represent an increase of 4% over the existing rate of 46% of the Basic Pay/Pension. The hike in the Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief came as compensation against the price rise.
NSDC inaugurates Skill India Centre in Bhadrak
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NSDC inaugurates Skill India Centre in Bhadrak

Odisha, March, 2024.Aligning with the vision of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi of transitioning India into a Global Skill Capital, National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) inaugurates the Skill India Centre in Bhadrak, Odisha. It envisions to equip youth with demand-driven skills, expedite career opportunities, and bolster local economy.The centre will impart training to the students by seamlessly integrating academic knowledge with practical, hands-on experience across job roles. The training focuses on honing skills of the students, building networking opportunities and providing training in emerging technologies that promotes holistic growth of the students.While inaugurating the Skill India Centre today in Bhadrak, Shri Suraj Suryabanshi, Hon’ble Member of L...
Esri India Announces 2024 Young Scholar Program
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Esri India Announces 2024 Young Scholar Program

New Delhi – March 2024.Esri India, the leading provider of Geographic Information System (GIS) software and solutions, announced the launch of the prestigious 2024 Esri India Young Scholar Program to recognize and empower undergraduate and postgraduate students from geospatial disciplines across the country. The program aims to provide a unique platform for students to showcase their exceptional work in GIS and connect with a global network of fellow scholars at the renowned Esri User Conference in San Diego, California.The program is open to undergraduate or postgraduate students pursuing a course in GIS or related subjects at a university in India. Students graduating in 2024 can also apply. To enroll in the program, the students need to registerby March 10, 2024, and submit thei...
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