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AICTE and OPPO India Collaborate for the ‘Generation Green’ Campaign to Build Green Skills through 5000 Student Internships in India
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AICTE and OPPO India Collaborate for the ‘Generation Green’ Campaign to Build Green Skills through 5000 Student Internships in India

New Delhi, July 11, 2024.The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and OPPO India today announced their ‘Generation Green’ campaign. The 100-day programme-managed by 1M1B (One Million for One Billion)-promotes green skills among the youth through 5,000 internship opportunities across colleges in India.  According to LinkedIn’s Global Green Skills Report 2023, job seekers with green skills are 29% more likely to get hired than the average workforce. This initiative cultivates climate-conscious skills which will add to the students’ knowledge to make them future-ready for the opportunities of tomorrow.“AICTE is proud to join hands with OPPO India for the Green Internship Programme,” Dr. TG Sitharam, Chairman of AICTE, said. “It is a fanta...
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PRESIDENT OF INDIA UNVEILS THE TROPHIES OF DURAND CUP TOURNAMENT
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PRESIDENT OF INDIA UNVEILS THE TROPHIES OF DURAND CUP TOURNAMENT

New Delhi, July 11, 2024.The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu unveiled the Trophies of the Durand Cup Tournament 2024 at a function held at Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre . The Trophies unveiled include the Durand Cup, the President’s Cup and Shimla Trophy.In her brief remarks on the occasion, the President said that football is one of the most popular sports in the world. When professional footballers play in front of thousands of fans, the excitement of the players and spectators increases manifold.The President extended her best wishes to all the players participating in the Durand Cup Tournament 2024. She told players that whether they win or lose, there should be healthy competition in the game and they should respect other teams. She said that sometime...
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World Population Day 2024
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World Population Day 2024

New Delhi, July 11, 2024.On the occasion of World Population Day, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda virtually held a meeting with State/UTs in the presence of Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Smt. Anupriya Patel, here today. The theme of the event was: “Healthy timing & spacing of pregnancies for the wellbeing of mother and child”.Highlighting that 1/5th of global population is India’s population, he stressed on the need to celebrate World Population Day as a reaffirming and re-commitment to working towards population stabilisation. “The goal of Viksit Bharat can only be achieved when the health of India’s families is well maintained which can be achieved by smaller families”, he stated.Union Health Minister emp...
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Samsung Launches New Foldable Phones Galaxy Z Fold6 and Z Flip6 to Elevate Galaxy AI to New Heights
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Samsung Launches New Foldable Phones Galaxy Z Fold6 and Z Flip6 to Elevate Galaxy AI to New Heights

PARIS – July 10, 2024.Samsung today announced its all-new Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6, along with Galaxy Buds3 and Galaxy Buds3 Pro at Galaxy Unpacked in Paris. With the introduction of the new Galaxy Z series, Samsung is opening the next chapter of Galaxy AI by leveraging its most versatile and flexible form factor perfectly designed to enable a range of unique mobile experiences. Galaxy AI uses powerful, intelligent, and durable foldable experience to accelerate a new era of communication, productivity, and creativity.“Samsung’s long history of innovation has allowed us to lead in the mobile space, creating the foldable form factor and ushering in the mobile AI era. Now, we are excited to bring these two complementary technologies together and unlock new possibilities for u...
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India Triumphs at ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024: Coca-Cola India and ICC Showcase ‘Made in India’ Recycled PET Flags
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India Triumphs at ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024: Coca-Cola India and ICC Showcase ‘Made in India’ Recycled PET Flags

New Delhi, 10 July 2024. In the thrilling conclusion of ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 held in the USA and the West Indies where India truly emerged victorious, by winning the prestigious tournament. Coca-Cola India and the ICC once again brought a refreshing difference by combining cricket passion with a commitment to sustainability.This year’s Men’s T20 World Cup matches featured the ‘Made in India’ National Flags and the Cricket 4 Good Flags, crafted from post-consumer recycled PET bottles. These bottles were transformed into polyester fabric and recycled yarn, made by recycling garbage and plastic bottles. These flags were proudly displayed during the national anthem ceremony at the respective stadiums.Coca-Cola India first introduced the recycled PET National Flags duri...
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Signia Launches Interactive Concept Store ‘Brilliant Sound Galaxy’in Jaipur with Earbuddy Hearing Clinics
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Signia Launches Interactive Concept Store ‘Brilliant Sound Galaxy’in Jaipur with Earbuddy Hearing Clinics

Jaipur, July 10, 2024.Signia, a premier brand under the WS Audiology group and a global leader in hearing aid technology, today announced the launch of ‘Brilliant Sound Galaxy (BSG)’, an innovative concept store that redefines the experience of hearing solutions in India. This first of its kind store in Jaipur will empower consumers to self-discover and self-screen their hearing, experience hearing live with hearing aids, and make an informed decision to enhance their hearing journey.The Brilliant Sound Galaxy symbolizes modern hearing care by offering comprehensive, high-quality solutions for those with hearing impairments. BSG integrates interactive experiences, innovative products, and expert audiological advice all under one roof, setting a new standard for hearing care service...
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Tata Trusts Launches a Social Awareness Film Featuring Chef Sanjeev Kapoor to Promote Breast Cancer Screening for Women
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Tata Trusts Launches a Social Awareness Film Featuring Chef Sanjeev Kapoor to Promote Breast Cancer Screening for Women

Mumbai, July, 2024.India’s breast cancer burden is a pressing public health concern, with one woman diagnosed with it every four minutes.  Early detection forms a powerful measure which can turn the tide against the rising cases and support timely cancer care. Raising breast cancer awareness can transform the narrative from one of fear to one of knowledge, empowering women to proactively take charge of their health.Dr. Shalaka Joshi, Surgical Oncologist, Tata Memorial Hospital, added, “Breast cancer affects 1 in 30 women in India, with incidence rates rising over the past 25 years. Early detection is crucial for achieving a high cure rate, with over 90% success at five years, if diagnosed early. Unfortunately, 60% of women in our country are diagnosed at an advanced stage due ...
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WhatsApp introduces Context Card in Group Messaging to help keep users safe
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WhatsApp introduces Context Card in Group Messaging to help keep users safe

New Delhi, July 2024.WhatsApp is rolling out a new feature that will help users stay safe in group messaging. If you’re added to a group by someone you don’t know, you’ll now see a context card giving you more information about the group. This includes who added you, how recent the group was created, and who created it. From there, you can decide whether to stay or leave the group, and review some of the safety tools available to stay safe and secure on WhatsApp. This is particularly helpful if you just met someone or a group of people, and haven’t yet saved them in your contacts – or it can help confirm whether or not it’s a group you know or want to be in.This update provides WhatsApp users with another layer of safety and security, building on existing features...
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Tata Motors – India’s leading SUV manufacturer, celebrates a historic milestone of its SUV legacy
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Tata Motors – India’s leading SUV manufacturer, celebrates a historic milestone of its SUV legacy

Mumbai, July 2024.Tata Motors, India’s leading automotive manufacturer and also India’s leading SUV manufacturer, proudly celebrates an historic milestone with over 2 million SUVs on Indian roads. The wide SUV portfolio, which includes the Safari, Harrier, Nexon, Punch, along with the iconic nameplates of the yesteryears – the Sierra and the Safari, have been instrumental in achieving this milestone. Each of these robust SUVs have been segment defining and together embody Tata Motors’ dedication to providing best-in-class safety, cutting-edge design, and advanced technologies, in line with customer expectations, making them the true ‘King of SUVs’. From launching the first SUV in India – The Tata Sierra in 1991, to showcasing India’s first ever compact SUVconcept - the Nexon a...
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Unlocking New Possibilities for Preventative Wellness With New Galaxy Watch and BioActive Sensor
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Unlocking New Possibilities for Preventative Wellness With New Galaxy Watch and BioActive Sensor

Gurugram,  July 2024. Samsung has been driving digital heath innovation to help simplify health and wellness by bringing together insights and metrics to offer a more impactful and streamlined wellness experience. This approach starts by improving access to simple and accurate health tracking through Samsung’s BioActive Sensor, which provides you with more comprehensive, personalized and accurate health data.Furthering this mission, Samsung is raising the bar again and introducing the newest iteration of its BioActive Sensor. Coming to the next Galaxy Watch, the new sensor will enable advanced predictive and preventative wellness features never before seen on a wearable device — in addition to more accurate health measurements.Introducing Samsung’s New BioActive ...
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Bandhan Bank launches products to facilitate international trade
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Bandhan Bank launches products to facilitate international trade

New Delhi, July 09, 2024.Private lender Bandhan Bank on Tuesday said it has launched an array of products to facilitate international trade.The bank said in a statement that the products have been designed to streamline various aspects of global trade by catering both to importers and exporters.The lender launched products like letters of credit (LCs), remittances, bank guarantees, export-import collection bill and bill/invoice discounting among others.
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Ashok Leyland extends ‘Road to School’ programme to Tamil Nadu
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Ashok Leyland extends ‘Road to School’ programme to Tamil Nadu

Chennai, July 09, 2024.Hinduja Group flagship company Ashok Leyland, in partnership with Hinduja Leyland Finance, has extended its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative 'Road to School' programme to three districts in Tamil Nadu.The project strives to bridge educational disparities among students in rural areas attending government schools across India and also hopes to foster holistic development and promote inclusive education as a means of social empowerment.
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Gagan Narang to be India’s Chef de Mission in Paris Olympics
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Gagan Narang to be India’s Chef de Mission in Paris Olympics

New Delhi, July 2024.London Olympic bronze medallist shooter Gagan Narang on Monday replaced Mary Kom as India's Chef-de-Mission for the Paris Olympics where ace shuttler PV Sindhu will be the female flag bearer during the opening ceremony.The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President PT Usha said the 41-year-oldNarang's elevation from deputy CDM position was an automatic choice in the wake of Mary Kom's resignation.
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Nirmala Sitharaman to present Budget 2024-25 on July 23
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Nirmala Sitharaman to present Budget 2024-25 on July 23

New Delhi, July 09, 2024.Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the highly anticipated Union Budget on July 23. President Droupadi Murmu approved a proposal on Saturday to summon both houses of Parliament between July 22 and August 12. This will be the first budget presented by the Narendra Modi-led government since it was re-elected for a record third term earlier this year.“President Droupadi Murmu (on the recommendation of the government) has approved the proposal for summoning both the Houses of Parliament from July 22 to August 12. Union Budget 2024-2025 will be presented in Lok Sabha on July 23,” read an update shared by Union Minister Kiren Rijiju.
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Rohit & Co To Get Rs 5 Crore Each, Rs 2.5 Crore For Dravid From Rs 125 Crore Prize Money
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Rohit & Co To Get Rs 5 Crore Each, Rs 2.5 Crore For Dravid From Rs 125 Crore Prize Money

Mumbai, July 09, 2024.India won the 2024 edition of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup last month by getting the better of South Africa by seven runs in the final played at Kensington Oval in Barbados on June 29. The win over the Proteas in the final helped India end the 11-year wait for an ICC trophy. After the Rohit Sharma-led side won the T20 World Cup trophy, BCCI announced Rs 125 crore in prize money for the Indian team. The cheque of Rs 125 crore was handed over to Indian captain Rohit Sharma during the victory celebration at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday (July 4).A report published in the Indian Express on Monday (July 8) has now provided a brief breakdown of how much prize money each cricketer will receive. As per the available information, all 15 members of India’s 2024 ...
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Adani Group To Be Principal Sponsor Of Indian Team At 2024 Paris Olympics
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Adani Group To Be Principal Sponsor Of Indian Team At 2024 Paris Olympics

New Delhi, July 09, 2024.Gautam Adani, Chairman of Adani Group, announced the company as the principal sponsor for the Indian team at the Paris 2024 Olympics.Adani said  "As we get ready for the 2024 Paris Olympics, I wish the very best to the exceptional athletes who will represent our nation on the world’s grandest sporting stage. Their relentless riyaaz and unwavering dedication truly embody the new indomitable spirit of India. I am confident that this year, we will achieve our greatest medal haul ever,"
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Tata Motors Group global whole sales at 3,29,847 in Q1 FY25
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Tata Motors Group global whole sales at 3,29,847 in Q1 FY25

Mumbai, July 08, 2024.The Tata Motors Group global wholesales in Q1 FY25, including Jaguar Land Rover**were at 3,29,847 nos., higher by 2%, as compared to Q1 FY24.Global wholesales of all Tata Motors’ commercial vehicles and Tata Daewoo range in Q1 FY25 were at 93,410 nos., higher by 6%, over Q1 FY24. Global wholesales of Tata Motorspassenger vehicles* in Q1 FY25 were at 138,682nos., lower by 1% as compared to Q1 FY24. Global wholesales for Jaguar Land Rover** were 97,755 vehicles, higher by 5%.Jaguar whole sales for the quarter were 8,227 vehicles, while Land Rover wholesales for the quarter were 89,528 vehicles.
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GE Power India bags order from NTPC
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GE Power India bags order from NTPC

New Delhi, July 08, 2024.GE Power India Ltd on Monday said it has secured an order from state-owned NTPC to supply main turbine spares.In a regulatory filing, the company said it will supply main turbine spares at power giant major NTPC Talcher in Odisha.The order shall be executed over a period of 9.5 months, it said, adding that the "base value (of the order is) Rs 18.71 million with additional 18 per cent GST)," the filing said.
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MobiKwik claims to be largest digital wallet player in terms of transaction value
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MobiKwik claims to be largest digital wallet player in terms of transaction value

New Delhi, July 08, 2024.MobiKwik on Monday said it has become the largest digital financial services platform in terms of PPI Wallet transactions by value for April and May.Quoting Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data, MobiKwik said it has gained its market share in financial transactions through the Prepaid Payment Instrument (PPI) Wallet during the two months.The company saw its market share by value grow from 11 per cent in March 2024 to 20 per cent in April and further to 23 per cent in May.
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IBM to launch GenAI Innovation Center in Kochi
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IBM to launch GenAI Innovation Center in Kochi

New Delhi, July 08, 2024.Tech giant IBM on Monday announced the launch of its GenAI Innovation Center in Kochi which, it said, will enable enterprises, startups, and partners to explore and build generative AI technology.The centre will accelerate AI innovation, boost productivity and strengthen GenAI expertise in India, the company said in a release."As organisations transition from AI experimentation to deployment for adding business value, they often find AI projects too complex or difficult to integrate due to limited skills or expertise," it said.
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Ola exits Google Maps, to save Rs 100 cr per year with in-house maps
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Ola exits Google Maps, to save Rs 100 cr per year with in-house maps

New Delhi,July 08, 2024.After exiting Microsoft’s Azure last month, Ola Cabs has now fully exited Google Maps, moving to its in-house Ola Maps, founder-CEO, Bhavish Aggarwal has said in a post on X. He said that the company used to spend Rs 100 crore a year on Google maps, which they have made zero by this move to in-house Ola maps.Aggarwal said that Ola Cabs will see a number of features in the coming months, which include street view, neural radiance fields (NERFs), indoor images, 3D maps and drone maps, among others.In October 2021, Ola had acquired GeoSpoc, a Pune-based company specialising in geospatial services. Ola Maps now supports the mapping requirements of its primary ride-hailing application. Additionally, the company said that it will integrate Ola Maps into its el...
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HORIBA Inaugurates one of the largest Medical Equipment and Consumables Manufacturing Facility in India
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HORIBA Inaugurates one of the largest Medical Equipment and Consumables Manufacturing Facility in India

Nagpur, July 06, 2024.HORIBA India, a group company of HORIBA, Ltd., (TYSE 6856), a Kyoto based Japanese leader inanalytical equipment and measurement solutionsfor the three megatrend fields of Energy & Environment, Bio & Healthcare, and Materials & Semiconductor, which are essential to our lives,today inaugurated its state-of-the-art medical equipment and consumables manufacturing facility in Butibori, Nagpur. The facility is in line with the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat and Make in India for the World and will be one of India's largest medical equipment and consumables (reagents) manufacturing unit. With an investment of approximately INR 200 crore (3.8 Billion JPY), in a phased manner, the Nagpur facility is poised to serve over 30,000 diagnostic labs and hospitals acros...
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Samsung India Reveals the First Shortlist of 100 Teams of ‘Solvefor Tomorrow’
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Samsung India Reveals the First Shortlist of 100 Teams of ‘Solvefor Tomorrow’

New Delhi, July, 2024.Samsung, India's leading consumer electronics brand, has announced ashortlist of 100 teams for its flagship CSR initiative - 'Solve for Tomorrow', designed to foster an innovation ecosystem in the country. This shortlist includes 50 teams each from the ‘School’ and ‘Youth’ track who will now compete further in the national education and innovation competition.This year, the shortlists have been done regionally, which has helped the competition reach out to the next generation of Indian Innovators residing in the remotest towns of the country, such as Khurda in Odisha Kacharand Kamrup Rural, in Assam and Amreli in Gujarat.The top 50 ideas submitted in the Youth Track covering the ‘environment and sustainability’ theme are not only unconventional but also extrem...
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