New Delhi, November 03, 2023. Exposure to polluted air is associated with an increased risk of type-2 diabetes, according to a first study of its kind in India published in the BMJ Open Diabetes Research and Care journal. The study conducted in Delhi and Chennai found that inhaling air with high amounts of fine pollution…
Mumbai, November 03, 2023. Streaming service Sony LIV on Friday announced its new series “Chamak”, a musical thriller that takes a deep dive into the underbelly of the Punjab music industry. The show comes from creator-director Rohit Jugraj Chauhan, known for Punjabi films such as “Sardaarji” series and Diljit Dosanjh-Kriti Sanon-starrer “Arjun Patiala”, and will…
New Delhi, November 03, 2023. Amidst the joyous festivities echoing across India, Modicare Limited; one of India’s leading direct-selling companies is delighted to unveil its limited-edition Urban Color London Gold Collection. Offering a range of vibrant and colorful cosmetics, this collection provides the perfect opportunity to radiate with brilliance and make this festive season truly unforgettable….
New Delhi, November 2023. Tata Motors Ltd. (TML) announced its results for quarter ending September 30, 2023. Consolidated(₹ Cr Ind AS) Jaguar Land Rover(£m, IFRS) Tata Commercial Vehicles(₹Cr, Ind AS) Tata Passenger Vehicles(₹ Cr, Ind AS) FY24 Vs. PY FY24 Vs. PY FY24 Vs. PY FY24 Vs. PY Q2 FY24 Revenue 105,128 32.1…
Mumbai, November 2023. Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd (TPEM) and Jaguar Land Rover Plc (JLR), both 100% subsidiaries of Tata Motors Limited (TML),have enteredinto a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the licensing of JLR’s Electrified Modular Architecture (EMA) platform for a royalty fee (including electrical architecture, electric drive unit, battery pack and manufacturing know-hows) for…
Srinagar, November 2023. Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, announced that it has supplied the first batch of state-of-the art Ultra EV air-conditioned electric buses to Srinagar Smart City Limited, via TML Smart City Mobility Solutions (J&K) Pvt Ltd, a Tata Motors Group company. The delivery of the electric buses is a part of…
New Delhi, November 02, 2023. Aligned with the vision of the Hon’ble Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, to empower India’s youth through digital technology and Artificial Intelligence (AI), the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) has entered into a partnership with HCLTechto bridge the skills gap, particularly in the tech and engineering sectors. Under this collaboration,…
Mumbai, November 02, 2023. Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited (“Bank”), Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Limited (“Kotak General Insurance”) and Zurich Insurance Company Limited (“Zurich”) have entered into definitive agreements for a transaction wherebyZurich will invest(approximately)Rs 4,051croreto acquire a51% stake in Kotak General Insurancethrough a combination of fresh growth capital and share purchase. Further, Zurich will…
New Delhi, November 2023. Union Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan met Minister of Education UAE, H.E. Dr. Ahmad Al Falasiin Abu Dhabi. The Ministers signed an MoU to strengthen existing educational cooperation facilitating student and faculty mobility and various otherinitiatives. The Minister also visited 42 Abu Dhabi, a School for…
Bengaluru, November 01, 2023. As the enchanting festival of lights, Diwali, draws near, Tanishq, India’s premier jewelry brand, embarks on a magical journey that delves deep into the heart of the glorious past. Introducing the ‘Dharohar’ collection, Tanishq pays a heartfelt tribute to the timeless charm of heirloom artifacts from an era long gone by, beautifully…
New Delhi, November 01, 2023. A layer of haze hung over Delhi and its surrounding areas on Wednesday, with the capital’s air quality slipping deeper into the ‘very poor’ category primarily due to a dip in temperature and calm winds during the night. The city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 372 at 10…
New Delhi, November 2023. Addressing the Mahatma Gandhi National Fellows across nine IIMs on their convocation day celebrations, the Hon’ble Union Minister for Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, today announced that credits will be granted to the 581 fellows based on their two years of their learnings at IIMs including district…
Cuttack, October 31st, 2023. Union Minister of Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Shri Dharmendra Pradhanlead the‘Run for Unity’ from the statue of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose today at College Square, Cuttack, Odishaon the occasion of the 148thbirth anniversary of former Deputy Prime Minister of India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Around 4000 peopleparticipated with zeal and…
Jaipur, October 2023. IDFC First Bank reported a net profit of Rs 751 crore for the quarter ended September 30 which was up 35% year-on-year versus Rs 556 crore reported by the company in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year. The standalone core operating profit grew 38% YOY from Rs 1,052 crore in…
New Delhi, October 2023. Over 1.5 lakh record number of participants from 67 countries participated in the 7th Edition of Indian Mobile Congress (IMC) 2023, the largest telecom, media and technology forum in Asia, jointly organized by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI). The 3-day exhibition-cum-forum held from…
New Delhi, October, 2023. Optum team members volunteered at multiple NGOs across Delhi NCR to connect with local communities and to help make a positive difference. This was part of the annual Geographically Inclusive Volunteer Event (G.I.V.E.) at Optum, taking place between October 3-15, 2023. Optum is a leading health solution and care delivery organization,…
New Delhi, October 30, 2023. Rollout of 5G network in India has been the fastest in the world but revenue has not picked up as apps that are generating 80 per cent of the traffic are not paying for the network, a top official of the telecom industry body COAI said. While speaking with PTI…
Mumbai, October 2023. In a uniquely curated film memorabilia auction, DeRivaz&Ives is coming up with a tribute to the ‘Feminine Icons’ of Indian cinema that will give an opportunity to cinephiles in acquiring vintage memorabilia of their favourite actresses. The auction celebrates iconic actresses down the years – from Madhubala to Madhuri – and including…
New Delhi, October 30, 2023. 08 people were killed and 32 injured after two trains collided on the Howrah-Chennai line in Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh on Sunday evening, police said. A senior official of the East Coast Railway (ECR) said the Palasa passenger train hit the Rayagada passenger train from behind at Kankatapalli, causing…
New Delhi, October 2023. In line with the government’s commitment to enhance the livelihoods of traditional artisans and craftsmen by equipping them with skill training in modern tools pertinent to their specific trades, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) organized a day long workshop focused on implementing the skill development component under the…
New Delhi, October 2023. The Telecom Sector Skill Council (TSSC), India’s premier skill development institution for the telecom sector today launched the report “Telecom Talent in 5G Era: Demand Supply Skill Gap Report 2023-24”,in association with Draup, charting out the job opportunities in the Indian telecom sector, the demand supply gap, convergence of telecom with…
New Delhi, October 27th, 2023. Optiemus Infracom Limited (OIL), one of India’s leading electronics and telecommunications manufacturing companies, announced its foray into Unmanned Systems with the launch of technologically-sophisticated, high-precision drones that have been designed and manufactured in India. The diverse range of drones have been showcased at the India Mobile Congress 2023. The products showcased by Optiemus Infracom carry cutting-edge technology, including advanced sensors, secure communication systems, and stringent safety protocols. Optiemus Infracom will be investing ₹250 Million in Optiemus Unmanned Systems (OUS)…
Gurugram, October 26, 2023. Zaakpay, a reliable and secure payment gateway arm of MobiKwik, has received in-principle authorisation from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)to operate as a payment aggregator. RBI’s in-principle authorisation will enable Zaakpay to onboard new merchants onto its platformfor quick and easy processing of online payments. Zaakpay operates and works with…