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IBM unveils new India Client Experience Centre in Mumbai and announcesplans to support Government of Maharashtra’s Quantum Initiatives
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IBM unveils new India Client Experience Centre in Mumbai and announcesplans to support Government of Maharashtra’s Quantum Initiatives

Mumbai, August 13, 2025.Today, IBM (IBM: NYSE) announced the opening of the company’s new IBM India Client Experience Center in Mumbai. As part of the facility’s mission to support Indian enterprises’ use of AI, hybrid cloud, and quantum computing,the company has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with the Government of Maharashtra to identify opportunities of support for the state’s quantum initiatives. The LOI outlines areas of exploration that may include providing insight, knowledge, and expertise the state may use to help craft its own quantum initiative, and contributing to the development of the state’s quantum ecosystem through workshops and other skills development efforts.Inaugurating the center, Shri Devendra Fadnavis, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra said, "With AI, q...
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Vivo V60 smartphone debuts in India starting at just ₹36,999
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Vivo V60 smartphone debuts in India starting at just ₹36,999

New Delhi, August 13, 2025.Vivo has launched the new generation V series model Vivo V60 5G in India. Its starting price is Rs 36,999. This camera-centric smartphone comes with wedding photography, portraits and ZEISS integrated features.Along with the camera, the smartphone comes with a sleek and attractive design. It has good battery life and comes with AI-powered features. Additionally, the company claims powerful performance in the smartphone with the new Snapdragon 7 Generation 4 processor.The Vivo V60 5G mobile has an attractive and lightweight design that will definitely catch buyers' attention. Vivo has also made changes to the camera module, giving the V series model an even more modern look.The Vivo V60 has a 6.77-inch quad curved display with a 120Hz refresh rate ...
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World Organ Donation Day 2025- A donor can save 8 lives
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World Organ Donation Day 2025- A donor can save 8 lives

Jaipur, August 13, 2025.Today 'World Organ Donation Day' is being celebrated worldwide. The purpose of this day is to make people aware about the importance of organ donation and explain how a person's initiative can give new life to many.In India, there are millions of people every year who are in dire need of organs like liver, kidney, heart or eyes, but they lose their lives due to not finding donors in time. Whereas organs from one brain dead person can save about 8 lives.Laws like the Human Organ and Tissue Transplantation Act, 1994 have been made in India. Awareness campaigns are conducted by the government timely to remove misconceptions about this noble cause.What is organ donation?When any organ in our body gets damaged and stops functioning, then a healthy org...
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MY Bharat signs MoU with School of Ultimate Leadership Foundation (SOUL) for Youth Leadership Development
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MY Bharat signs MoU with School of Ultimate Leadership Foundation (SOUL) for Youth Leadership Development

New Delhi, August 13, 2025.MY Bharat, Department of Youth Affairs, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the School of Ultimate Leadership Foundation (SOUL) to collaborate on knowledge sharing, capacity building, and youth leadership development.The partnership aims to support the national vision of creating 100,000 youth leaders in the age group of 18–29 years from across India through joint programs in governance, public policy, social entrepreneurship, digital literacy, financial literacy, and other domains. The MoU is valid for three years, and can be further extended with mutual consent.The MoU provides for design and delivery of leadership programs, organisation of conclaves and workshops, joint r...
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210 Panchayat Leaders to attend Independence Day Celebrations in New  Delhi as Special Guests
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210 Panchayat Leaders to attend Independence Day Celebrations in New  Delhi as Special Guests

New Delhi, August 13, 2025.The Ministry of Panchayati Raj (MoPR) will host 210 Panchayat representatives from 28 States and Union Territories as Special Guests during the Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort, in New Delhi on August 15th. Accompanied by their spouses and nodal officers, a total of 425 participants will join the festivities.A formal felicitation programme for these special guests will be held on August 14th 2025 in New Delhi. The occasion will be graced by Union Minister of Panchayati Raj Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh and Union Minister of State for Panchayati Raj Prof. S. P. Singh Baghel. Secretary, MoPR Shri Vivek Bharadwaj along with other senior officials of the Ministry will also be present on the occasion.  The theme for this year’s pr...
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COLGATE DENTAL VEER ANTHEM LAUNCHED TO EMPOWER KIDS TO BE THEIR OWN HEROES OF ORAL HEALTH
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COLGATE DENTAL VEER ANTHEM LAUNCHED TO EMPOWER KIDS TO BE THEIR OWN HEROES OF ORAL HEALTH

Mumbai, August 13, 2025.Colgate India has unveiled its 'Dental Veer' anthem, an engaging and empowering initiative aimed to inspire children to become champions of their oral health. Created as part of Colgate's longstanding Bright Smiles, Bright Futures® (BSBF) program, the anthem is a rallying call for children across the country to embrace good oral hygiene as a foundation for a healthier future.Penned by renowned lyricist Swanand Kirkire and composed by Micu Patel, the anthem brings to life the joy, energy, and determination of children who pledge to protect their smiles and those around them. The lyrics suggest simple yet essential habits, like brushing twice a day, the correct way of brushing, the frequency of changing the brush, and the right eating habits. Featuring the you...
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SBI Life launches ‘SBI Life – Smart Shield Plus’, a future-ready term insurance plan designed for consumer’s evolving insurance needs
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SBI Life launches ‘SBI Life – Smart Shield Plus’, a future-ready term insurance plan designed for consumer’s evolving insurance needs

New Delhi, August 13, 2025.SBI Life Insurance, one of India's most trusted private life insurers, announced the launch of its latest protection offering – SBI Life – Smart Shield Plus. This individual, non-linked, non-participating, pure risk life insurance product is designed to address the evolving protection needs of today's consumers. With its future-ready approach, SBI Life – Smart Shield Plus offers a flexible and scalable term insurance plan that adapts seamlessly to an individual's growing responsibilities across life's key milestones.SBI Life – Smart Shield Plus is thoughtfully designed to make long-term protection planning more accessible and meaningful. It offers three plan options — Level Cover, Increasing Cover, and Level Cover with Future Proofing ...
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Kajari Teej 2025: Date, Time, Rituals and Significance
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Kajari Teej 2025: Date, Time, Rituals and Significance

New Delhi, August 12, 2025.Kajari Teej is an auspicious festival which is mainly celebrated by Hindu married women. This day holds a great religious significance. Hindu married women commemorate this occasion with great joy and happiness. Kaajari Teej is mainl celebrated in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar. In the month of Bhadrapada, on the Tritiya Tithi of Krishna Paksha, Kajari Teej will be held. On August 12, 2025, Kajari Teej is celebrated with immense joy.Kajari Teej is one of the most prominent festivals of Hindus. This day holds a great religious significance. Every married woman observe fast on this fortunate Kajari Teej day. They offer prayers to Goddess Parvati for their husbands' health and longevity. Large processions of Goddess Parvati are being car...
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National Sports Governance Bill passed in Lok Sabha
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National Sports Governance Bill passed in Lok Sabha

New Delhi, August 12, 2025.On Monday, the Lok Sabha passed two important legislations, the National Sports Governance Bill, 2025 and the National Anti-Doping (Amendment) Bill, 2025. Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya hailed it as the biggest reform in Indian sports since independence.While the bills were being discussed and voted on, the Opposition continued its protest against the voter list amendment (SIR process) and alleged voter fraud in Bihar. Many opposition leaders were not in the House at the time of the vote as they had been detained during a march to the Election Commission’s office.The National Sports Governance Bill has been in discussion for nearly 50 years. First proposed in 1975, it had never been brought to Parliament due to political reasons. With its passing n...
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MRF Q1 profit dips 12 pc at Rs 500 cr
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MRF Q1 profit dips 12 pc at Rs 500 cr

New Delhi, August 12, 2025.Tyre maker MRF Ltd on Tuesday reported 12 per cent year-on-year dip in consolidated net profit at Rs 500 crore for June quarter FY26.The company posted a net profit of Rs 571 crore for the April-June quarter of last fiscal.Revenue from operations was Rs 7,676 crore in the first quarter ended June 30, 2025, as against Rs 7,196 crore a year, MRF Ltd said in a regulatory filing
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Kotak Mahindra Bank Partners with Jyoti CNC to Empower MSMEs with Tailored Equipment Financing Solutions
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Kotak Mahindra Bank Partners with Jyoti CNC to Empower MSMEs with Tailored Equipment Financing Solutions

Mumbai, August, 2025.Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. (KMBL) has announced a strategic arrangement with Jyoti CNC, one of India’s leading CNC machine manufacturers, to offer, on standalone basis, customized equipment financing solutions to MSMEs in the machine tool industry.This collaboration aims to simplify and accelerate access to capital for businesses looking to invest in advanced CNC machinery. Under the arrangement, Kotak Mahindra Bank will offer equipment loans up to ₹3 crore digitally, enabling faster and more flexible financing.Rohit Bhasin, President, Head – Business Banking, Affluent, NRI and Chief Marketing Officer, Kotak Mahindra Bank, said, "This arrangement reflects our commitment to supporting MSMEs at every stage of their growth. By offering tailored financing solutio...
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Axis Capital, ICICI Securities and Motilal Oswal See Up to 60% Upside in Signature Global Stock After Strong Q1 FY26 Performance
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Axis Capital, ICICI Securities and Motilal Oswal See Up to 60% Upside in Signature Global Stock After Strong Q1 FY26 Performance

New Delhi, August, 2025.Brokerage firms Axis Capital,ICICI securities and Motilal Oswal have recommended ‘BUY’ on Signature Global (India) Ltd., following the company’s robust performance in the first quarter of current financial year.Axis Capital has maintained a Buy rating with a target price of Rs. 1,780, while Motilal Oswal and ICICI Securities have set target prices of Rs. 1,760 and Rs. 1,742 respectively, indicating a potential upside of up to 60% in the stock price.Signature Global’s stock opened at Rs. 1,147.80 per share on August 11, 2025, in early trading hours.During the first quarter of the current fiscal, the company’s revenue more than doubled year-on-year to Rs. 870 crore, driven by the delivery of 1.4 million sq ft, while Profit After Tax surged five-fold to...
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National Handloom Day celebrated in Ryan Edunation School, children shows their skills and talent
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National Handloom Day celebrated in Ryan Edunation School, children shows their skills and talent

Jaipur, August 2025.Pink City Jaipur is famous all over the country for its traditional culture. In the same city the most famous school Ryan edunation School, , a special day was celebrated in which everyone tried their skills along with the children. National Handloom Day is celebrated every year on 7th August.This day was celebrated in a very good way in Ryan Edunation School Campus with Captain Chauhan Foundation. In which children showed their craftsmanship in the block printing workshop and impressed everyone by creating new art. Dr. Ashima and Dr. Isha Bhatt , who are experts from Banasthali Vidyapeeth, told about handloom culture, industry and heritage in the workshop. With which they informed everyone about the art, culture and skill of the old times in the art of block pr...
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Independence Day Offers: Top LED TV Deals on Easy EMIs

New Delhi, August 11, 2025.The Independence Day offers isn’t just about discounts. It’s the chance to bring home the television of your choice at a lower price and on instalments. Whether you want a big-screen upgrade for cricket season, a 4K display for family movie nights, or a sleek LED for your bedroom, Bajaj Finserv’s Independence Day offers on televisions gives you discounts and easy payment options. Independence Day television offersThis Independence Day, get LED television offers from LG, Samsung, and Haier. You can enjoy zero down payment, flexible payment tenures, and significant discounts through Bajaj Finserv’s Easy EMI Loan. Here’s a look at the offers on top-selling television brands: BrandOfferStarting EMIDiscountsSamsungZero down payment,...
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Fawad Khan-Vaani Kapoor’s ‘Abir Gulaal’ to release worldwide except India on August 29, 2025
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Fawad Khan-Vaani Kapoor’s ‘Abir Gulaal’ to release worldwide except India on August 29, 2025

Mumbai, August 11, 2025.Months after its India release was stalled following the Pahalgam terror attack, romantic drama movie "Abir Gulaal", starring Pakistani actor Fawad Khan and Vaani Kapoor, is now set to hit overseas screens on August 29.A source close to the film said "Abir Gulaal" will hit theatres in over 75 countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand."'Abir Gulaal' will be releasing on August 29 worldwide except India. It is releasing in 75+ countries like UK, UAE, USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand
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Railways offers 20% discount on round-trips during festive season
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Railways offers 20% discount on round-trips during festive season

Jaipur, August 11, 2025.Indian Railways has given good news for people going home during Diwali and other festivals. People traveling by train during the festive season will get a 20% discount when booking round-trip tickets. However, the scheme has only been introduced on and experimental basis.This will benefit those who use trains to go home and return. As the passenger will get a discount of 20% on the booking of a return ticket. Railways has taken this decision considering the crowd and people's difficulties with ticket booking during festivals.
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India’s Poker Queen Nikita Luther honoured for ‘Excellence in Gaming’ at the We Women Want Conclave 2025
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India’s Poker Queen Nikita Luther honoured for ‘Excellence in Gaming’ at the We Women Want Conclave 2025

New Delhi, August 11, 2025.Adding yet another feather to her illustrious cap, Nikita Luther, India’s first female World Series of Poker (WSOP) Gold champion, has been awarded with the Shakti Award at the We Women Want Conclave 2025. The event, held on August 7 in New Delhi at The Imperial Hotel, saw her being felicitated by Shri Shashi Tharoor, Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha, for ‘Excellence in Gaming’ and her pioneering contributions to India's poker landscape. Speaking on her award, Nikita Luther, Brand Ambassador and Business Consultant - Natural8 India, said, "This award recognises my journey in the global poker landscape, and this moment is a reminder that the path I chose, though tough, was worth every bit of effort and sweat. While I am delighted to be seen as a r...
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ICICI Bank Raises Minimum Balance From Rs 10,000 To Rs 50,000 For New Customers
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ICICI Bank Raises Minimum Balance From Rs 10,000 To Rs 50,000 For New Customers

New Delhi, August 11, 2025.India's second largest lender ICICI Bank has raised the monthly minimum average balance requirement for all customer segments, effective August 1.Customers at metro and urban locations who opened their savings accounts on or after August 1 have to maintain Rs 50,000 monthly average balance to avoid penalties, according to the latest notification on the bank's website.The minimum average balance for older customers remains Rs 10,000.New customers in semi-urban locations will be required to maintain a minimum average balance of Rs 25,000 and rural customers will have to maintain Rs 10,000.The minimum average balance remains at Rs 5,000 a month for old customers in rural and semi urban areas.Customers who do not maintain the minimum average b...
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Tata Motors Consolidated Q1 FY26 Results
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Tata Motors Consolidated Q1 FY26 Results

Mumbai, August, 2025.Tata Motors Ltd.(TML) announced its results for quarter ending June 30, 2025.Q1FY26 Consolidated (₹ Cr Ind AS)Jaguar Land Rover (£m, IFRS)Tata Commercial Vehicles (₹Cr, Ind AS)Tata Passenger Vehicles (₹Cr, Ind AS) FY25Vs. PYFY25Vs. PYFY25Vs. PYFY25Vs. PYRevenue104,407(2.5)%6,604(9.2)%17,009(4.7)%10,877(8.2)%EBITDA (%)9.2(480) bps9.3(650) bps12.260 bps4.0(180) bpsEBIT (%)4.3(370) bps4.0(490) bps9.780 bps(2.8)(310) bpsPBT (bei)5,617₹(3,232) Cr351£(342)m1,657₹122Cr(129)₹(302)CrTata Motors Consolidated:TML performance in the quarter was impacted by volume decline in all businesses and a drop in profitability primarily at JLR. Revenues at ₹104.4K Cr (down 2.5%), EBIT of ₹4.5KCr(-₹4.1KCr), EBIT margin of 4.3% (-370bps).JLR revenues were down by 9.2%...
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Samsung Announces Exciting Offers on Galaxy Z Flip7 and Z Flip7FE in India
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Samsung Announces Exciting Offers on Galaxy Z Flip7 and Z Flip7FE in India

Gurugram August, 2025.Samsung, India’s largest consumer electronics brand, today announced exciting limited-period offers on the recently launched – Galaxy Z Flip7 and Z Flip7 FE. With the new offers, a bank cash back or an upgrade bonus of up to INR 12000, the Galaxy Z Flip7 will be available at just INR 97999. Similarly, the Galaxy Z Flip7 FE will be available at just INR 85999, with the bank cash back or an upgrade bonus of up to INR 10000.Further sweetening the deal for consumers looking to buy Galaxy Z Flip7 and Z Flip7 FE, the bank cash back and upgrade bonus offers can be clubbed with a 24-month no-cost EMI option.Samsung's seventh generation foldable smartphones have seen unprecedented demand in India, with the company securing over 2.1 lakh pre-orders for Galaxy Z Fold...
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Samsung Solve for Tomorrow Announces 40 Semi-Finalist Teams Driving Grassroots Innovation across India
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Samsung Solve for Tomorrow Announces 40 Semi-Finalist Teams Driving Grassroots Innovation across India

Gurugram, August 2025.Samsung India, the nation’s largest consumer electronics brand, today announced the national shortlist of 40 semi-finalist teams for the fourth edition of its nationwide innovation contest for the youth, Samsung Solve for Tomorrow. These teams will now progress to the next phase of the competition, where they will receive mentorship, prototyping support and access to innovation platforms to further develop their ideas for societal impact.This year’s semi-finalists represent remarkable geographical diversity, with participants from 15 Indian states, including remote regions such as Cachar (Assam), Baghpat (Uttar Pradesh), Mahabubnagar (Telangana), Durg (Chattisgarh) and Sundargarh (Odisha). The programme continues to champion young changemakers from across the ...
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DSP Mutual Fund launches India’s First Flexicap Index Fund
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DSP Mutual Fund launches India’s First Flexicap Index Fund

Mumbai, August, 2025.DSP Mutual Fund launched the DSP Nifty500 Flexicap Quality 30 Index Fund*, a first-of-its-kind low-cost flexicap strategy that combines quality-only stocks and dynamic market cap allocation based on momentum triggers. This fund will mirror India’s first flexicap index, designed to help investors navigate shifting equity markets confidently.DSP recommends investors to take the SIP route as valuations (especially in quality small & mid-caps) can be high & unpredictable. SIPs help investors average their purchase cost over time, reduce the risk of catching a peak, and aligns with the philosophy behind this fund: disciplined, long-term investing in quality businesses across cycles.The new fund addresses the most common challenges faced by equity investo...
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Signature Global Q1 FY26 Net Profit Jumps 386% YoY; Revenue More Than Doubles
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Signature Global Q1 FY26 Net Profit Jumps 386% YoY; Revenue More Than Doubles

New Delhi, August  2025.Signature Global, one of India’s leading real estate development companies with a strong brand presence in Delhi-NCR, reported a 386% year-on-year increase in profit after tax (PAT), reaching INR 0.34 billion in Q1 FY26 compared to INR 0.07 billion in Q1 FY25. This growth was primarily driven by increased revenue recognition, which rose by 118% to INR 8.7 billion from INR 4.0 billion in the same quarter last year, owing to higher project completions. The company has cumulatively delivered 15.7 million sq. ft. of real estate development till Q1 FY26. The Company achieved pre-sales of INR 26.4 billion in Q1 FY26 versus INR 31.2 billion in Q1 FY25. Average sales realization improved significantly to INR 16,296 per sq. ft. from INR 12,457 per sq. ft. i...
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