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03 Feb

Flipkart announces lightning-fast gratification, same-day delivery storm sweeps 20 cities

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Flipkart is set to send shockwaves through the e-commerce realm with its rollout of same-day delivery services. Set to kick off this February, the initiative promises an unprecedented level of immediacy, benefitting millions of customers across 20 cities, from Delhi to Vijayawada. Flipkart's strategic move aims to redefine the customer experience, allowing orders placed before 1 pm to land on doorsteps by midnight. The extensive spectrum of same-day delights spans mobiles, fashion, beauty products, lifestyle items, books, home appliances, and electronics. Behind this revolutionary shift is Flipkart's formidable supply chain and tech prowess. Having consistently delivered over 120 million packages…

03 Feb

SBI Life Insurance launches its regional finale of the 13th edition of Spell Bee in Guwahati

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SBI Life Insurance, one of India’s most trusted private life insurers, kick started its regional finale of the 13th Edition of Spell Bee - 'Spell masters of India’, held in Guwahati. Rohan Das, Std IX, age – 14 years from Army Public School, Narengi, won the North East Regional Finale of SBI Life Spell Bee 2023 Edition. With his outstanding spelling ability and intellectual prowess, he will now be joining the Grand Finale, to be held in February ’24, to compete with the rest of shortlisted participants from other cities. The regional finale saw participation of 43 students from 10…

02 Feb

Rs 2,000 banknotes remain legal tender even as 97.50% of circulating banknotes return to RBI

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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday issued a statement that around 97.50 % of Rs 2,000 banknotes have been returned till January 31, 2024. Whereas the amount of Rs 2000 banknotes is still in circulation in the economy which stood at Rs 8,897 crore, however RBI mentioned that Rs 2,000 banknotes will continue to be legal tender. As of January 31, 2024, the total amount of Rs 2,000 banknotes in circulation has significantly reduced to Rs 8,897 crore from the Rs 3.56 lakh crore reported at the close of business on May 19, 2023, the RBI said in…

02 Feb

Governor Kataria to inaugurate GEMA “eLECTROFEST” Expo

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Assam Governor Gulabchand Kataria will inaugurate the three-day ""eLECTROFEST" Expo organized by Guwahati Electric Merchants Association (GEMA) on 3rd February. This expo, to be organized from 3rd to 5th February at Aashi Apsara, Ulubari in Guwahati, will be the biggest electrical expo in the history of the North-East. A delegation of GEMA today under the leadership of President Naval Kishore Sarda included Vice President and Expo Chairman Gopal Pasari, Secretary Saketraj Pugalia, Expo Convenor Abhishek Kejriwal, Saurabh Bothra, Treasurer Naveen Sethia, Executive Member Manish Singhi met the Governor Gulabchand Kataria and informed him about the activities of the organization at…

02 Feb

Samsung Launches SSD 990 EVO

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Samsung has introduced the SSD 990 EVO, a new solid-state drive designed to enhance everyday computing experiences such as gaming, work, and video/photo editing. The NVMe SSD offers sequential read/write speeds of up to 5,000 MB/s and up to 4,200 MB/s, making it an ideal solution for a diverse range of users. It offers up to 43% enhanced performance compared to the previous model, 970 EVO Plus. It also offers improved power efficiency by up to 70% compared to the 970 EVO Plus, allowing users to extend usage without worrying about battery life. The 990 EVO's heat spreader label effectively…

02 Feb

Consult Apollo Experts on spine-related problems

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Apollo Experts, Dr. Imtiaz Ghani, a consultant on orthopedic & spine, will provide consultations for various spine-related problems at the Apollo information center. The appointment can be scheduled for 3rd February, 2024, at Kalyani Arogya Specialty Diagnostics, near JNM water Tank., Kalyani, Nadia, West Bengal. Registration can be made via 8777470324 or 9903692287.

02 Feb

Tata Motors promote ‘Future of Mobility’ portfolio at Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2024

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Tata Motors, India's leading automobile and mobility company, will showcase its current and future-ready vehicles and solutions at tat the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2024 being held from 1-3 February 2024 at the Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. Aiming to revolutionize personal mobility, people mobility, and cargo transport. The Expo, a first-of-its-kind global mobility show in India, will have Tata Motors combine its inherent passion for ‘made in India’ and fundamental strength in engineering with expertise in human centric design and new age innovation to showcase the future of mobility. Mr. Shailesh Chandra, Managing Director, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles and Tata…

02 Feb

The ISRL inaugural race met an overwhelming response

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BigRock Motorsport, led by CS Santoshi, led the inaugural race for the CEAT Indian Supercross Racing League (ISRL) in Pune, India. Jordi Tixier from France of BB Racing secured first place in the 450 cc international race, while Reid Taylor of BigRock Motorsport led the 250 cc international race. Thanarat Penjan from Thailand also won the 250 cc India Asia Mix. BigRock Motorsport surprised the Pune crowd by taking the podium in all categories at the first CEAT Indian Supercross Racing League (ISRL), a pioneering franchise-based Supercross competition. The season 1 first race at Pune featured an impressive line-up of…

02 Feb

The New Range Rover Evoque

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JLR India has officially launched the new and enhanced Range Rover Evoque in India, featuring a charismatic, sophisticated character with the latest technologies and luxurious material choices. The vehicle is available in Dynamic SE with two powertrain options: 2.0 l petrol engine and 2.0 l Ingenium diesel engine. The redesigned interior features a clean center console design with a tactile gear shifter, Pivi Pro infotainment via a 28.95 cm curved glass touchscreen, and a panoramic roof. The exterior character is further enhanced with Moonlight Chrome on the steering wheel, center console trim, and air vents. The Range Rover Evoque is…

02 Feb

Orientbell Tiles new campaign: 100% Tiles and 0% Celebs

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Orientbell Tiles is launching a campaign called 100% Tiles and 0% Celebs, which aims to challenge the norm that equates star power with product worth. The campaign, which will unfold across various media channels, aims to captivate hearts and minds by sparking a dialogue on what truly defines excellence and customer delight. The campaign is not just about tiles, but also the authenticity behind countless celeb endorsements. Only 25% of consumers believe most celebs use the products they endorse, and over 50% want to hold celebs accountable for the claims they endorse. The campaign is designed to engage, provoke thought,…