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28 Dec

Tata Motors’ New SUVs receive first ever Bharat-NCAP 5-star

Business BureauBusiness

Tata Motors, India's leading automobile brand, has become the first to receive a 5-star rating for its flagship SUV, the new Safari, and the premium SUV, the Harrier, as per the Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (Bharat-NCAP), India's independent safety performance evaluation protocol. The Bharat-NCAP is India's independent voice on vehicle safety, benchmarked to the best-in-class global standards. The first vehicles to receive the highest achievable 5-star rating are both from Tata Motors. The Bharat-NCAP provides customers with a credible, objective score to evaluate the safety aspects of various vehicles, fostering the rising preference for safer vehicles in the country.…

28 Dec

Rockwell successfully concluded another phase of its nationwide solar energy access project

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Rockwell Automation, the world's largest company focused on industrial automation and digital transformation, has successfully concluded another phase of its nationwide solar energy access project. The project is collaboration with Habitat for Humanity India, and supports schools and families in Assam, Delhi NCR, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal with renewable energy through the installation of rooftop solar systems. The panels will generate more than 20 units of electricity per day, helping schools and families to meet their energy needs and save on utility bills. The installation has been completed at Gurukul Academy in Balijokaibowa, Majuli Island district, Assam,benefiting207 students. Solar…

28 Dec

Rynaxypyr Active Insect Control Technology commended at Best Brands Conclave 2023

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FMC India, an agricultural sciences company, and its industry-leading insect control technology Rynaxypyr® active has been recognised as one of the best brands in agriculture at the Best Brands Conclave 2023. Organised by The Economic Times (ET) Edge, part of India’s leading media group The Times Group, the recognition is testament to the significant impact FMC’s Rynaxypyr® active has made in India’s agriculture industry. Rynaxypyr® active insect control is a leading crop protection product in India, providing broad-spectrum control of insect pests like armyworms, loopers, silverleaf whitefly nymphs, and leafminer larvae. It is the driving force behind Coragen® insecticide and…

28 Dec

President Vladimir Putin invited PM Narendra Modi

editorWorld

On Wednesday President Vladimir Putin invited PM Narendra Modi to visit Russia next year as External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar called on the Russian leader at the Kremlin. “We will be glad to see our friend, Mr. Prime Minister Modi in Russia,” Putin told Jaishankar. He earlier met with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov. This is actually good news as today Russia supports India so much and it is actually making the relation strong. Actually the relationship between India and Russia is very strong and both countries respect each other a lot. Presently there are lots of problem going on…

28 Dec

Reliance Jio plans ‘Bharat GPT’ AI model for India

Priyanka BhowmickSikkim, Business, IndiaBusiness, India

Reliance Jio Infocomm, India's largest telecom services provider, is working with the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay to launch 'Bharat GPT', a large language model tailored specifically for India's needs, chairman Akash Ambani said. Speaking at the annual IIT Bombay TechFest, Ambani said the company is "extensively thinking" about launching an operating system for smart televisions. "We are working on a project with IIT Bombay to launch the India GPT program," he said, referring to the partnership between Jio and the premier tech institute that goes back to 2014. Ambani outlined Jio's ambitious AI plans, "aiming to integrate it horizontally…

28 Dec

Vi introduces an annual prepaid recharge pack priced at Rs 3199

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India’s leading telecom service provider Vi has introduced a new annual prepaid recharge pack priced at Rs 3199, bringing Amazon Prime video subscription bundled with its recharges for the first time to its prepaid customers. This comprehensive offering is designed to provide Vi prepaid users with an unparalleled blend of connectivity and entertainment. Vi is the only telecom player to offer as many benefits built into an annual plan at the lowest in category tariff of Rs 3199. Vi prepaid customers can now enjoy a year of seamless connectivity and entertainment at less than Rs 9 per day. The Rs.3199…

28 Dec

CEAT ISRL publishes rider auction details

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The CEAT Indian Supercross Racing League 2024 has announced the roster for its upcoming rider auction in Pune on January 7th, 2024. CEAT ISRL is the first Supercross series globally, attracting champion riders to showcase their talent and chart their names on the global best chart. The league offers brands a unique opportunity to participate in off-road racing excitement. The Mega Rider Auction for season one will feature 104 riders, including 73 international racers and 31 Indian riders. Each team can have up to 2 riders per category, with a maximum of 48 slots available. The cumulative auction kitty in…

27 Dec

Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shows the look and features of the first Amrit Bharat train

editorTravel

Recently Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shared a video showing the look and features of the first Amrit Bharat train and wrote, “Amrit Bharat train of Amrit Kaal.” Actually he said the train will save at least two hours on long routes due to its advanced technology and improved acceleration. He also said that the every seat will have charging point and the train features newly designed toilets. Actually this is very good news as Indian Railways is developing so fast and giving good service to its passenger. Today Railway has become very important mode of transport and most people likes…

27 Dec

2023 remarkable year for the government for maintaining peace in the state, Assam

editorSikkim

Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) has been removed from many districts of the state, Assam which is a major peace achievement for the leading government. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma asserted that no lives were lost in the state due to extremist violence in 2023. He also claimed that there is a complete end of tribal militancy in Assam, a total of 8,756 former militants have been rehabilitated in the last two years, with over Rs 300 crore invested for the purpose. The year 2023 has been a remarkable year as Assam has been transformed into an abode…

27 Dec

Earthquake hits Assam’s Tezpur today

editorSikkim

On Wednesday, during early hour’s magnitude of 3.4 jolts Assam’ Tezpur, to reports no casualty is reported caused by nature so far. The National Center for Seismology shared the following information: "Earthquake of Magnitude: 3.4 occurred on 27-12-2023, 05:55:35 IST, Lat: 26.70 & Long: 93.22, Depth: 20 Km, Location: 42 km E of Tezpur, Assam, India."