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Tata Passenger Electric Mobility launches its first Pure EV architecture – ‘acti.ev’
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Tata Passenger Electric Mobility launches its first Pure EV architecture – ‘acti.ev’

Mumbai, 5th January 2024.Tata Passenger Electric Mobility (TPEM), the pioneer of the EV evolution in India, today introduced its first advanced Pure EV architecture – acti.ev (pronounced as active). acti.ev stands for (Advanced Connected Tech-Intelligent Electric Vehicle) and will underpin future products from the TPEM portfolio. Punch.ev will be the first product based on this Pure Electric Architecture, which will spawn a variety of products with multiple body styles and sizes. Starting today, customers can book their Punch.ev by visiting their nearest Tata Motors showrooms authorized for EV sales or Tata.ev stores by making a payment of just ₹21,000. Bookings can also be made online at https://bit.ly/punchev-bookingsopen.Commenting on this aspirational introduction, Mr. Ana...
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Audi India registers 89% growth in 2023 – 7,931 retail units sold
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Audi India registers 89% growth in 2023 – 7,931 retail units sold

Mumbai, January 05, 2024.Audi, the German luxury car manufacturer, today announced robust growth of 89%retailing 7,931 units in the period January to December 2023. Positive growth followed on the back of three new product launches: Audi Q3 Sportback, Audi Q8 e-tron, andAudi Q8 Sportback e-tron, along with continued demand for the best-selling Audi A4, Audi A6,Audi Q5. Top-of-the-line cars including the Audi Q7, Audi Q8, Audi A8 L, Audi S5 Sportback, Audi RS5 Sportback, Audi RS Q8, Audi e-tron GT, and the Audi RS e-tron GT continued to witness strong demand.Mr. Balbir Singh Dhillon, Head of Audi India said,“2023 marks another successful year for us and our diverse and desirable product portfolio continues to garner robust demand. We remain steadfast to an upward trajectory,...
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DoT asks telecom operators to block malicious overseas calls about Indian bourses
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DoT asks telecom operators to block malicious overseas calls about Indian bourses

New Delhi, January 04, 2024.The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has cautioned the public about malicious calls from international numbers spreading false information about Indian stock exchanges, and advised people to report such cases to telecom operators.Such malicious calls are initiated by anti-national elements and are aimed at creating panic, an official release said, adding that the telecom operators have been directed to block malicious calls from such numbers.
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Glenmark is the first to launch Biosimilar of Popular Anti-Diabetic Drug, Liraglutide, in India
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Glenmark is the first to launch Biosimilar of Popular Anti-Diabetic Drug, Liraglutide, in India

Jaipur, January 04, 2024.Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (Glenmark), a research-led, global pharmaceutical company, has launched a biosimilar of the popular10,11 anti-diabetic drug, Liraglutide, for the first time in India. The drug is being marketed under the brand name Lirafit™ following the approval from the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI). Priced at around INR 100 for a standard dose of 1.2 mg (per day), this will lower the cost of therapy by approximately 70%, and will be available only under prescription.Liraglutide belongs to the class of glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) drugs, which increase glucose-dependent insulin secretion and decrease in appropriate glucagon secretion.12,13  It has been approved globally for the management of t...
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Nepal, India sign long-term power agreement
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Nepal, India sign long-term power agreement

Kathmandu, 04, 2024.Nepal on Thursday signed a long-term agreement that will facilitate the export of 10,000 MW of electricity to India in the next 10 years during the two-day visit of External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to the Himalayan nation.The agreement on power export was inked in the presence of Jaishankar and Nepalese Minister for Energy, Water Resources, and Irrigation Shakti Bahadur Basnet during a bilateral meeting here.Nepal’s Energy Secretary Gopal Sigdel and his Indian counterpart Pankaj Agrawal inked the bilateral agreement that will facilitate the export of 10,000 MW of electricity from Nepal to India in the next 10 years.
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REC Limited and Bank of Baroda join hands to finance Power, Infrastructure and Logistics Projects
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REC Limited and Bank of Baroda join hands to finance Power, Infrastructure and Logistics Projects

New Delhi, January 04, 2024.REC Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bank of Baroda in order to facilitate joint sanctions of loans to fund power, infrastructure and logistics projects in the country over the next three years. Recognizing the pressing need to fortify these critical domains, REC Limited and Bank of Baroda unite with a shared vision of advancing sustainable growth and bolstering the nation's infrastructural backbone. By pooling resources and expertise, both entities endeavor to champion initiatives that will invigorate economic development and enhance accessibility to essential services nationwide.The MoU was signed on January 3, 2024 in the presence of Chairperson and Managing Director (CMD), REC Limited, Shri Vivek Kumar Dewang...
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Markets rebound after falling for two days; Sensex jumps 491 points
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Markets rebound after falling for two days; Sensex jumps 491 points

New Delhi, January 04, 2024.Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded on Thursday after falling in the past two days and ended nearly 1 per cent higher, mainly on buying in HDFC Bank and Bajaj Finance.The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 490.97 points or 0.69 per cent to settle at 71,847.57 points. During the day, it rallied 598.19 points or 0.83 per cent to 71,954.79 points.The Nifty climbed 141.25 points or 0.66 per cent to 21,658.60 points.
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Tech Mahindra appoints former Infosys veteran Richard Lobo as Chief People Officer
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Tech Mahindra appoints former Infosys veteran Richard Lobo as Chief People Officer

New Delhi, January 04, 2023.Tech Mahindra on Wednesday said Richard Lobo has been appointed as Chief People Officer of the company with effect from January 3, 2024.In a BSE filing, the tech giant further informed that Harshvardhan Soin, Chief People Officer, will assume the role of President - Asia Pacific and Japan with effect from January 3, 2024 and continue to be designated as Senior Management Personnel.
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No payment problem with Russia on oil imports: Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri
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No payment problem with Russia on oil imports: Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri

New Delhi, January 03, 2023.Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Wednesday said there are no payment problems in buying oil from Russia and the recent decline in purchase is a function of discounts they offer.He said Russian oil made up for just 0.2 per cent of all the oil that India imported in February 2022, before the start of the Russia-Ukraine war.Post the Ukraine war, some Western nations shunned Russian oil, leading to Moscow offering discounts. This led to Indian refiners lapping up the discounted oil. The discounts made Russia India's top oil supplier with a 40 per cent share. The share fell when the discounts were lower.
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Bajaj Finance Ltd. turns up new year’s excitement with Digital Fixed Deposit experience @ upto 8.85%
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Bajaj Finance Ltd. turns up new year’s excitement with Digital Fixed Deposit experience @ upto 8.85%

Mumbai, January 03, 2024.Bajaj Finance Ltd., part of Bajaj Finserv, one of the country’s largest financial services groups, today announced the launch of Digital Fixed Deposit (FD), offering exclusive rates of up to 8.85% on deposits booked via its App and Website.Coinciding with the turn of the year, the Digital FD transforms the saving experience by encouraging customers to use digital and assisted digital mode to book deposits. The journey on the Bajaj Finserv app and website is simple, safe and seamless with near-instant FD booking.Effective January 2, 2024, Bajaj Finance is offering upto 8.85% per annum to senior citizensfor a tenure of 42 months for FDs booked on the Bajaj Finserv App and web. Depositors below 60 years can earn up to 8.60 per cent per annum. The revised r...
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Anupam Kaura joins Kotak Mahindra Bank as its Chief Human Resources Officer
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Anupam Kaura joins Kotak Mahindra Bank as its Chief Human Resources Officer

Mumbai,3rd January 2024.Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited (“KMBL”/“Kotak”)today announced the appointment of Anupam Kaura as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) to spearhead organizational transformation, in the journey of ‘accelerating change’at Kotak. Anupam joins Kotak from CRISIL Ltd, London, UK where as Global Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) and overseeing Corporate Administration was responsible for various crucial aspects such as Talent Strategy, Performance and Rewards, Learning and Development (L&D), Culture Transformation, and overall organizational transformation efforts.  In the past year, Kotak has made global hires for key business priorities such as technology, customer experience and product.Anupam brings with him over 25 years of relevant experience in lea...
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IHCL AND IFC MAKE STRIDES IN ECO-FRIENDLY HOSPITALITY
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IHCL AND IFC MAKE STRIDES IN ECO-FRIENDLY HOSPITALITY

JAIPUR, JANUARY, 2024. India's leading hospitality company, Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) today announced the successful completion of nine pioneering pilot projects in collaboration with IFC’s TechEmerge Sustainable Cooling Innovation Program, within a short span of 18 months. This underscores the company’s unwavering commitment to fostering environmentally responsible practices to bring efficient, climate-smart, cost-effective cooling solutions to India's hospitality sector.Mr. Gaurav Pokhariyal, Executive Vice President - Human Resources, IHCL, said, "IHCL with Paathya, its comprehensive ESG+ platform, is committed to driving sustainability and social impact measures.  The rigorous testing of nine innovative cooling solutions has allowed us to validate their real-world ...
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Guwahati takes the green route with 100 Tata Motors electric buses
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Guwahati takes the green route with 100 Tata Motors electric buses

Guwahati, 2nd January 2024.Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, today announced that it has supplied 100 electric buses to Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC). The 9-metre, air-conditioned Tata Ultra electric buses that will ply on the roads of Guwahati are designed to provide a safe, comfortable and convenient intra-city commute. These zero-emission buses are indigenously built on a next-gen architecture, equipped with the latest features and are powered by advanced battery systems. The buses were launched by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Assam, Dr. HimantaBiswaSarma on 1 January 2024.Commenting on the announcement, Mr. Rohit Srivastava, Vice President & Business Head – CV Passengers, Tata Motors, said, “Making public transport more effective and ...
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TVS Motor Company’s Sales Grow By 25% in December 2023
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TVS Motor Company’s Sales Grow By 25% in December 2023

New Delhi, January 02, 2023.TVS Motor Company recorded monthly sales of 301,898 units in December 2023 with a growth of 25% as against 242,012 units in the month of December 2022. Two-WheelerTotal two-wheelers registered a growth of 27% with sales increasing from 227,666 units in December 2022 to 290,064 units in December 2023. Domestic two-wheeler registered growth of 33% with sales increasing from 161,369 units in December 2022 to 214,988 units in December 2023. Motorcycle registered a growth of 19% with sales increasing from 124,705 units in December 2022 to 148,049 units in December 2023. Scooter registered a growth of 34% with sales increasing from 76,766 units in December 2022 to 103,167 units in December 2023. Electric VehicleThe Comp...
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Tata Motors registered total sales of 234,981 units in Q3FY24
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Tata Motors registered total sales of 234,981 units in Q3FY24

Mumbai, January 2024.Tata Motors sales in the domestic & international market forQ3FY 2023-24 stood at 234,981 vehicles, compared to 228,169units during Q3FY 2022-23Domestic Sales Performance:Category Dec’23 Dec’22 % Change Q3 FY24Q3 FY23 % Change Total Domestic Sales 76,13872,9974%229,610223,0013%Commercial Vehicles:Category Dec’23 Dec’22 % Change Q3 FY24Q3 FY23 % Change HCV Trucks  11,19910,17810%29,65627,6257%ILMCV Trucks 5,6755,2558%15,41114,0929%Passenger Carriers  3,0602,69414%7,7046,49419%SCV cargo and pickup 12,73414,827-14%38,96443,493-10%Total CV Domestic 32,66832,954-1%91,73591,7040%CV IB 1,51299552%4,7914,21014%Total CV 34,18033,9491%96...
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Dabur India launches Swarna Prashan Tablet to Promote Overall Health & Intellect among Kids.
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Dabur India launches Swarna Prashan Tablet to Promote Overall Health & Intellect among Kids.

Jodhpur, December 28, 2023.As part of its mission to transform the traditional knowledge of Ayurveda into a contemporary healthcare option, the world’s largest Science-based Ayurveda major Dabur India Limited today announced the launch of a revolutionary breakthrough product– Swarna Prashan Tablet at  KAUMARCON  in Jodhpur.Dabur India Limited Head of Marketing – Ethical Dr. Durga Prasad Velidindi said: “With our rich 139-year heritage of Ayurveda and deep knowledge of nature, Dabur has always focused on effective health care for all through the study of authentic Ayurveda manuscripts. The launch of Swarna Prashan Tablet is another major leap forward in marrying the ancient Indian knowledge of Ayurveda with cutting edge of science. Swarna Prashan Tablet is Launched to Help...
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UltraTech-Cement crosses ₹3 lakh-crore market-cap for the first time
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UltraTech-Cement crosses ₹3 lakh-crore market-cap for the first time

New Delhi, December 28, 2023.UltraTech Cement Ltd has crossed the market cap of ₹3 lakh crore for the first time on Wednesday (December 27). With this, UltraTech Cement has become the 20th largest company in India.Shares of UltraTech Cement today closed at Rs 10,469.95 with a gain of 4.50%. It has also been included in the top gainers of Nifty-50. UltraTech Cement shares also hit an all-time high and 52-week high of Rs 10,470 during trading. With this, the market capitalization of the company has also increased to Rs 3.01 lakh crore.
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Government will sell rice at ₹25 per kg
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Government will sell rice at ₹25 per kg

Jaipur, December 28, 2023.The government will now sell rice at Rs 25 per kg under the Bharat brand. The government is doing this to control the rise in rice prices. The government already sells flour and pulses under this brand. At present the average price of rice in the country is Rs 43 per kg.It will be sold through the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India (Nafed), National Cooperative Consumers Federation (NCCF) and Kendriya Bhandar outlets.
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Tesla’s first India manufacturing plant likely to be set up in Gujarat
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Tesla’s first India manufacturing plant likely to be set up in Gujarat

New Delhi, December 28, 2023.Electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing giant Tesla is likely to establish its first local India manufacturing plant in Gujarat.An announcement is likely to be made during the Vibrant Gujarat Summit scheduled for January 2024, with Tesla CEO Elon Musk likely to be present for the occasion.As per the report, Gujarat's strategic advantages, including its favourable business environment and strategic location, have positioned it as the preferred destination for Tesla's manufacturing endeavours.
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Bull run: Investors’ wealth climbs Rs 12.80 lakh cr in five days
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Bull run: Investors’ wealth climbs Rs 12.80 lakh cr in five days

New Delhi, December 28, 2023.With the equity markets rallying for the fifth day running, investors' wealth climbed Rs 12.80 lakh crore, amid prevailing bullish sentiments due to optimism over the country's macroeconomic fundamentals and fresh foreign fund inflows.The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 371.95 points or 0.52 per cent to settle at an all-time closing high of 72,410.38 on Thursday. During the day, it rallied 445.91 points or 0.61 per cent to reach its lifetime peak of 72,484.34.
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Govt says no restrictions on tur, urad dal imports till March 2025
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Govt says no restrictions on tur, urad dal imports till March 2025

New Delhi, December 28, 2023.The government on Thursday said there will be no restrictions on import of tur and urad dal till March 2025 as part of efforts to boost domestic supply and keep prices under control.Tur and urad dal have been kept under free category, which means there will be no curbs on their imports."The free import policy of urad and tur stands extended up to March 31, 2025,"
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Biryani is the favorite food in the country for the eighth consecutive year
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Biryani is the favorite food in the country for the eighth consecutive year

Jaipur,December 28, 2023.Food delivery service providers Zomato and Swiggy have released their report on order patterns. According to them, Biryani was ordered the most in the country in 2023.The special thing is that in the last 8 years, Biryani is the most ordered dish in India. According to Zomato, Biryani topped the list of most ordered dishes on the platform with 10.09 crore orders in 2023. At the same time, Pizza stood at second place with 7.45 crore orders and Noodle Bowl at third place with 4.55 crore orders.Zomato told that with this many orders of biryani, 8 Qutub Minar of Delhi can be filled. Talking about pizzas, their number is so high that they can completely cover 5 stadiums as big as Eden Garden Cricket Stadium in Kolkata. Apart from this, talking about noodles...
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