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PRESIDENT OF INDIA INTERACTS WITH LEADING WOMEN START-UPS AND UNICORNS
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PRESIDENT OF INDIA INTERACTS WITH LEADING WOMEN START-UPS AND UNICORNS

New Delhi, January 18, 2024.The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu interacted with a group of women who are founders and co-founders of leading start-ups and unicorns at Rashtrapati Bhavan today (January 18, 2024). This meeting took place under the initiative “The President with the People” which aims to establish a deeper connect with people and recognise their contributions.During the interaction with women entrepreneurs, the President said that these women entrepreneurs have changed the Indian business environment. She underlined that the ‘Start-up India’ programme was launched with the aim of harnessing the potential of our youth and strengthening the entrepreneurial environment in the country. She appreciated them for making invaluable contributions in achieving ...
AI Governance Alliance calls for inclusive access to advanced artificial intelligence
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AI Governance Alliance calls for inclusive access to advanced artificial intelligence

New Delhi, January 18, 2024.World Economic Forum's AI Governance Alliance on Thursday said a global effort is needed to create equitable access to advanced artificial intelligence.Artificial intelligence holds the potential to address global challenges, but it also poses risks of widening existing digital divides or creating new ones, the alliance said at the WEF Annual Meeting here.It also released a series of three new reports on advanced AI focussing on generative AI governance, unlocking its value and a framework for responsible AI development and deployment.
Kotak is India’s First Bank to Launch Seamless GST Payment with Multiple Options – UPI, Credit Card and Debit Card, in addition to existing Net Banking
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Kotak is India’s First Bank to Launch Seamless GST Payment with Multiple Options – UPI, Credit Card and Debit Card, in addition to existing Net Banking

Mumbai, January 18 2024.In line with Government of India’s vision to promote digital payments and simplify financial transactions, Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited(“KMBL”/“Kotak”)today announced the launch of seamless GST paymentsthrough multiple options - UPI, Credit Card, and Debit Card, in addition to the existing Net Banking option.Kotak is India’s first bank that enables tax payersto seamlessly meet their GST obligationsby choosing their preferred digital payment modein the GST portal’s 'E-payment'.Kotak Mahindra Bank continues to be anardent supporterof India’s Digital Public Infrastructure and has been participatingin the growth of the digital marketplace through multiple initiatives.With the new seamless and multiple payment options,customers, even those from other banks (previo...
NSDC International and Nippon Travel Agency forge strategic partnership to strengthen India-Japan collaboration
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NSDC International and Nippon Travel Agency forge strategic partnership to strengthen India-Japan collaboration

New Delhi, January, 2024.In a significant move aimed at fostering greater collaboration between India and Japan, NSDC International (NSDCI), a wholly owned subsidiary of the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), and Nippon Travel Agency Co., Ltd., a global workforce solutions company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today. The objective of this partnership is to create awareness in the Japanese market regarding the hiring of skilled professionals from different sectors in India. This initiative addresses the growing demand for diverse talent in Japan and seeks to facilitate a seamless recruitment process.This landmark agreement was officially inked between Mr. Ajay Kumar Raina, Director & Chief Operating Officer of NSDCI, and Mr. Keigo Yoshida, Executiv...
Google’s Gemini Pro and Imagen 2 to deploy in producing new text, voice, and image features on the new Samsung Galaxy S24 series
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Google’s Gemini Pro and Imagen 2 to deploy in producing new text, voice, and image features on the new Samsung Galaxy S24 series

New Delhi, January 18, 2024.Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and Google Cloud today announced a new multi-year partnership to bring Google Cloud’s generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology to Samsung smartphone users around the globe. Starting with the Samsung Galaxy S24 series announced today at Galaxy Unpacked in San Jose, California, Samsung will be the first Google Cloud partner to deploy Gemini Pro and Imagen 2 on Vertex AI via the cloud to their smartphone devices.“Google and Samsung have long shared deeply held values around the importance of making technology more helpful and accessible for everyone. We’re thrilled that the Galaxy S24 series is the first smartphone equipped with Gemini Pro and Imagen 2 on Vertex AI,” said Janghyun Yoon, Corporate EVP and Head of Softw...
Samsung’s latest flagship smartphone with its toughest, most scratch resistant, and most optically advanced Gorilla® Glass yet
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Samsung’s latest flagship smartphone with its toughest, most scratch resistant, and most optically advanced Gorilla® Glass yet

US, January 17, 2024. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) today announced that Galaxy S24 Ultra devices will feature Corning’s new Corning® Gorilla® Armor cover material. Gorilla Armor offers an unparalleled combination of durability and visual clarity, delivering a richer display in sunlight and greater protection against damage caused by daily wear.“Corning’s Gorilla® Glass, together with the Galaxy S series, have driven innovation and made significant progress towards achieving greater durability,” said Kwangjin Bae, EVP and Head of the Mechanical R&D Team, Mobile eXperience Business at Samsung Electronics. “This partnership has made it possible for people to use our products with confidence and peace of mind.”Corning® Gorill...
Empowering everyday experiences, from barrier-free communication to awe-inspiring creativity to the power for even more possibilities, Galaxy AI transforms the iconic S series for the future
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Empowering everyday experiences, from barrier-free communication to awe-inspiring creativity to the power for even more possibilities, Galaxy AI transforms the iconic S series for the future

Jaipur, January 18, 2024.Samsung Electronics today unveiled the Galaxy S24 Ultra, Galaxy S24+ and Galaxy S24, unleashing new mobile experiences with Galaxy AI.1 Galaxy S series leads the way into a new era that will forever change how mobile devices empower users. AI amplifies nearly every experience on Galaxy S24 series, from enabling barrier-free communication with intelligent text and call translations, to maximizing creative freedom with Galaxy’s ProVisual Engine, to setting a new standard for search that will change how Galaxy users discover the world around them.“The Galaxy S24 series transforms our connection with the world and ignites the next decade of mobile innovation,” said TM Roh, President and Head of Mobile eXperience (MX) Business at Samsung Electronics. “Galax...
Samsung Announces ‘Future Fest’; Upgrade to the Future of Cinematic Experience with Exciting Offers
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Samsung Announces ‘Future Fest’; Upgrade to the Future of Cinematic Experience with Exciting Offers

Gurugram, January, 2024.Samsung, India’s largest consumer electronics brand, announced ‘The Future Fest’to provide consumers exciting offers and attractive cashbacks on its premium, 55-inch and above big-screen televisions such as Neo QLED 4K and 8K, OLED, QLED, and Crystal 4K UHD TVs. ‘The Future Fest’is a great opportunity for consumers to upgrade to the future of cinematic audio-visual experience with Dolby Atmos,Neural AI Quantum Processor and AI Upscaling with enviable bundled deals this Republic Day.Effective till January 31, 2024, customers can getassuredfree gifts such as Galaxy S23 Ultra (12/256 GB variant) worth INR 124999, a 50-inch QLED 4K The Serif TV worth INR 69990, and Wireless Sound bars worth upto INR 37990 on the purchase of big screen televisions.Consumers ...
Tata Passenger Electric Mobility launches its first Pure EV Punch.ev, powered by acti.ev
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Tata Passenger Electric Mobility launches its first Pure EV Punch.ev, powered by acti.ev

Mumbai, January 17, 2024,Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd (TPEM),a subsidiary of Tata Motors and the pioneer of India's EV revolution, today launched its first pure EV - the Punch.ev. First product based on its recently introduced, advanced Pure EV architecture – acti.ev, the Punch.ev transcends the ordinary with its cutting-edge technology, eco consciousness and cost-effective offering. Available in three distinct personas - Smart, Adventure and Empowered, the Punch.ev is a versatile and multi-talented Electric Vehicle, elegantly packaged in a stunning, classical SUV design. Starting at an introductory price of INR 10.99Lakh, the Punch.ev will be available at all Tata Motors showrooms authorized for EV sales and Tata.ev stores across the country.The Punch.ev is a pioneering ad...
Indian economy likely to grow 7 pc in 2024-25, inflation to ease further: RBI chief
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Indian economy likely to grow 7 pc in 2024-25, inflation to ease further: RBI chief

New Delhi, January 17, 2024.Indian economy should record a growth rate of 7 per cent in the next fiscal and inflation is likely to ease further, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Wednesday.He also credited the government for structural reforms undertaken in recent years, saying they have boosted the medium and long-term growth prospects of the Indian economy.He said that amidst a challenging global macroeconomic environment, India presents a picture of growth and stability.
Google Pay signs pact with NPCI to expand UPI payments outside India
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Google Pay signs pact with NPCI to expand UPI payments outside India

New Delhi, January 17, 2024.Google India Digital Services and NPCI International Payments Ltd (NIPL) have signed an agreement that will help expand UPI payments to countries outside India.The memorandum of understanding (MoU) will enable Indian travellers to make payments in other countries via Google Pay (also known as GPay), eliminating the need to carry cash or resort to international payment gateways."The MoU has three key objectives. First, it seeks to broaden the use of UPI payments for travellers outside of India, enabling them to conveniently make transactions abroad. Second, the MoU intends to assist in establishing UPI-like digital payment systems in other countries, providing a model for seamless financial transactions. Lastly, it focuses on easing the process of rem...
Ramayan stars in Ayodhya: Arun Govil, Sunil Lahiri, Deepika Chikhalia to attend Pran Pratistha ceremony
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Ramayan stars in Ayodhya: Arun Govil, Sunil Lahiri, Deepika Chikhalia to attend Pran Pratistha ceremony

New Delhi, January 17, 2024.Starring in Ramand Sagar’s “Ramayan,” actors Arun Govil, Sunil Lahiri, and Deepika Chikhalia traveled to Ayodhya for the filming of their album “Hamare Ram Aayenge.” Arun, who portrayed Lord Ram, discussed his opinions about the Pran Pratistha Mahotsav of Lord Ram with reporters during an event in Ayodhya.“The Ram temple in Ayodhya will prove to be our ‘Rashtra Mandir,'” stated Arun Govil. This temple will once more convey a message that will uplift our culture and revive the culture that has been fading over the past few years all across the world. This temple is the center of our faith, a source of inspiration, pride, and identity that will be recognized by all. It is a legacy that will be recognized globally. Everyone should embrace our morals.”T...
Udita hits brace as India maul Italy 5-1 to enter FIH Olympic Qualifier semis
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Udita hits brace as India maul Italy 5-1 to enter FIH Olympic Qualifier semis

New Delhi, January 17, 2024.Udita Duhan capped her milestone 100th international appearance with a double strike that took India closer to a Paris ticket after hosts thrashed Italy 5-1 to enter the semi-final of the FIH Olympic Qualifier.Udita (1st minute, 55th), Deepika (41st), Salima Tete (45th) and Navneet Kaur (53rd) were the goal scorers for Indian team as it finished second in Pool B with two wins from three games behind United States, who remained unbeaten.
Prime Minister’s Awards for Excellence in Public Administration 2023”
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Prime Minister’s Awards for Excellence in Public Administration 2023”

New Delhi, January 16, 2024.Government has launched the Scheme for Prime Minister’s Awards for Excellence in Public Administration 2023 designed to acknowledge, recognize, reward exemplary work done by civil servants across the country. For the year 2023, the Scheme for Prime Minister’s Awards for Excellence in Public Administration has been revised to recognize the contribution of civil servants in the holistic development of Districts under the following schemes:Category 1: Holistic Development of Districts under 12 Priority Sector Programs, in this category 10 awards would be conferred.Category 2: Innovations for Central Ministries/ Departments, States, Districts, under this category 6 awards would be conferred.The Registration on the PM’s Awards web portal commenced on ...
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Sh. Piyush Goyal announces commencement of work on Trade Connect ePlatform
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Union Commerce and Industry Minister Sh. Piyush Goyal announces commencement of work on Trade Connect ePlatform

New Delhi, January 16, 2024.Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, Shri Piyush Goyal today chaired the second meeting of the reconstituted Board of Trade held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi today. Shri Goyal announced initiation of work on Trade Connect ePlatform, an intermediary platform providing the facility to connect Indian exporters and entrepreneurs with various stakeholders in international trade will commence shortly.The ePlatform is expected to provide facilitation for new and aspiring exporters, information on various regulations to access markets, sectors, export trends, easy access of benefits under Free Trade Agreements, access to sector specific events along with a facility to address trade related queries...
Union Minister of Civil Aviation Shri Jyotiraditya M Scindia inaugurates New Flight Routes connecting Gwalior to Bengaluru, Delhi and Ayodhya
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Union Minister of Civil Aviation Shri Jyotiraditya M Scindia inaugurates New Flight Routes connecting Gwalior to Bengaluru, Delhi and Ayodhya

New Delhi, January 16, 2024.The Minister of Civil Aviation and Steel, Shri Jyotiraditya M Scindia, along with Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Shri Mohan Yadav flagged off the inaugural flights on three key routes from Gwalior, marking a significant milestone in enhancing air connectivity across the country.Expressing his enthusiasm, Minister of Civil Aviation and Steel, Shri Jyotiraditya M Scindia said that this is a new beginning for all of us. This is the vision of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, to highlight and enhance the economic and spiritual strengths of India through world-class connectivity.He also said that Gwalior is now connected with 6 cities - Delhi, Hyderabad, Indore, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Ayodhya and now has 33 weekly flight movements. He also thanked Air...
Devara’, ‘Pushpa 2’, ‘Salaar’ & more Telugu titles to stream on Netflix post-theatrical exhibition
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Devara’, ‘Pushpa 2’, ‘Salaar’ & more Telugu titles to stream on Netflix post-theatrical exhibition

Mumbai, January 16, 2024.NTR Jr's "Devara", "Pushpa 2: The Rule" starring Allu Arjun, and "Salaar: Part 1 - Ceasefire" featuring Prabhas are part of Netflix's 12 Telugu films slate, which will be available on the streamer in 2024 after their theatrical exhibition.This year Netflix will also be home to other Telugu titles such as "Buddy", "Gangs of Godavari", "Tillu Square", Vijay Devarakonda's 12th film, Nandamuri Balakrishna's 109th movie, separate untitled projects starring Sidhu and Karthikeya as well as the ninth production of Ga2 Pictures."These movies are scheduled to be available on Netflix this year after their theatrical exhibition, granting fans the opportunity to enjoy them in cinemas initially and then relive the magic of their favourite actors' performances in the ...
Vedaaranya Heritage and Healing Festival (VHAH 2024) presents Cultural Extravaganza and Holistic Haven at Ramgarh Shekhawati, Rajasthan
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Vedaaranya Heritage and Healing Festival (VHAH 2024) presents Cultural Extravaganza and Holistic Haven at Ramgarh Shekhawati, Rajasthan

Ramgarh Shekhawati, January 2024..The Vedaaranya Heritage and Healing Festival (VHAH FEST) returns to Ramgarh Shekhawati from January 26th to 29th, 2024. This festival, a collaboration between the Department of Tourism, Government of Rajasthan, Shruti Foundation and INTACH Shekhawati Chapter, is set to celebrate heritage, art and healing in the captivating heritage wonderland.Once deserted by affluent merchants, Ramgarh Shekhawati has transformed into one of the world's most sought-after heritage destinations, showcasing over 200 Havelis, 36 cenotaphs and 101 temples.Initiated eight years ago by Shruti Foundation, VHAH FEST 2024 focuses on the cultural revival of this gem through restoration, skilling, rural tourism, and cultura...
DISCOVERY SPORT WITH REDESIGNED MODERN LUXURY INTERIOR, INCREASED VERSATILITY AND STATE-OF-THE-ART TECHNOLOGY
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DISCOVERY SPORT WITH REDESIGNED MODERN LUXURY INTERIOR, INCREASED VERSATILITY AND STATE-OF-THE-ART TECHNOLOGY

Mumbai,16 January 2024.JLR India today launched the new and enhanced Discovery Sport in India. The Discovery Sport is versatile by design offering up to seven seats and a dramatically refined new interior that exudes modern luxury.The Discovery Sport is available in Dynamic SE with two powertrain options - the 2.0 l petrol engine delivering a power of 183 kW and 365 Nm torque and a 2.0 l Ingenium diesel engine delivering a power of 150 kW and 430 Nm torque.Rajan Amba, Managing Director, JLR India, said: “The new Discovery Sport is versatile by design and perfect for active families that like to hit the road cocooned in luxury. It is a characterful, modern, compact SUV with a versatile interior, breadth of capability as well as intuitive technology, that makes every journey...
Tata Motors and Mahesh Cargo Movers exemplifying excellence in every mile
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Tata Motors and Mahesh Cargo Movers exemplifying excellence in every mile

New Delhi, January, 2024.Transporting medication is more than just moving packages. It is crucial for pharmacies to deliver the right medication to the right place on time to avoid health impacts. In less developed areas, lack of access to medications can have serious consequences. Temperature-sensitive medications, vaccines and biologics must be handled carefully to maintain their effectiveness and safety for patients. Mahesh Cargo Movers (MCM) is one of the leading companies in Refrigerated Transportation in the Pharmaceuticals industry.Under Mr. Girish Biyani's leadership, Mahesh Cargo Movers was established 28 years ago as a logistics pioneer, excelling in temperature-controlled transportation and regulatory compliance. Their strategic approach has driv...
BLS International FZE, UAE signs definitive agreement to acquire 100% stake in iDATA
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BLS International FZE, UAE signs definitive agreement to acquire 100% stake in iDATA

New Delhi, January 2024.BLS International Services Ltd. (BLS), a leading global tech-enabled services partner for governments and citizens, today announced that it has entered into a definitive Share Purchase Agreement through its wholly owned subsidiary BLS International FZE, UAE, to acquire 100% stake in iData Danismanlik Ve Hizmet Dis Ticaret Anonim Sirketi (“iDATA”) and its wholly owned subsidiaries for an Enterprise Value of Euro 50 Million (~ Rs. 450 Crores) and additional milestones based payments. iDATA, a prominent player based in Turkey, specializes in Visa and Consular Services, making it a strategic addition to BLS's expanding portfolio.Incorporated in Turkey, iDATA provides comprehensive visa applications and consular services to various governments. The comp...
DSP Mutual Fund launches DSP Nifty Healthcare ETF
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DSP Mutual Fund launches DSP Nifty Healthcare ETF

Mumbai, January, 2024.DSP Mutual Fund announced the launch of DSP Nifty Healthcare ETF, an open-ended scheme replicating/ tracking Nifty Healthcare Index that offers investors the opportunity to participate in India’s growing healthcare sector. The Nifty Healthcare Index covers diversified themes like pharmaceuticals, hospitals, pathology, healthcare research analytics & technology. It adjusts or rebalances every 6 months to represent the top 20 stocks (companies from healthcare sector) based on free float market cap from the Nifty 500 universe.India’s healthcare market cap has grown at a decent rate of around 10% in the last 10 years. Today, the healthcare sector accounts for around 5.8% of the total market capitalization in India, which is one of the lowest compared to its de...
Samsung Announces Exciting Offers on Galaxy A05s, A54 5G, A34 5G
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Samsung Announces Exciting Offers on Galaxy A05s, A54 5G, A34 5G

Gurugram, January 2024.Samsung, India’s largest consumer electronics brand today has announced exciting offers on the immensely popular Galaxy A05s, A54 5G, and Galaxy A34 5G smartphones.As a special offer, consumers can buy the Galaxy A05s now with an instant INR 2000 discount. Originally priced at INR 13499 (4GB+128GB) and INR 14999 (6GB+128GB), consumers can get it for just INR 11499 and INR 12999 respectively. Powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 for exceptional performance and a massive 6.71” Full HD+ 90Hz display, Galaxy A05s is perfect for seamless multitasking and immersive viewing. Users can capture vibrant photos with its 50MP main shooter and enjoy long-lasting power with a 5000 mAh battery supporting 25W Super-Fast charging. Galaxy A05s stays future-ready with 4 years of ...
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