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21 Feb

Tata Motors accelerates into South Africa’s commercial market with ultra range of smart trucks

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Tata Motors in collaboration with its esteemed distributor, Tata Africa Holdings Limited, has unveiled its latest innovation for the South African market - the Ultra range of multipurpose heavy-duty trucks. Representing a strategic move to capture a larger share of the commercial truck segment, this launch underscores Tata Motors' commitment to delivering high-performance, cost-effective solutions for cargo transportation. The Ultra T.9 and Ultra T.14 trucks are tailored to meet the evolving needs of South Africa's logistics landscape, offering unmatched versatility and efficiency across various industries, including bakery, FMCG, agriculture, and construction. Engineered with advanced features such as a walk-through cabin,…

21 Feb

India partners with industry giants to boost workforce skills: Dharmendra Pradhan

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India's workforce is poised for a revolution as the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), announces 15 strategic partnerships with industry titans, heralding a new era in skill development. Dharmendra Pradhan, the Union Minister of Education and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, underscored India's commitment to meeting global demands by embracing the mantra of skilling, reskilling, and upskilling. Aligned with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of "Viksit Bharat by 2047," these partnerships signify a significant step towards preparing India's workforce, or "Amrit Peedhi," for the Future of Work. Industry leaders such as Google,…

21 Feb

Coca-Cola’s fourth quarter pops with a 7 per cent increase in revenues

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Coca-Cola emerges triumphant with its 2023 fourth-quarter and full-year results, showcasing not only impressive financial gains but also significant strides in sustainability initiatives. Global unit case volume witnessed a steady 2% growth both for the quarter and the full year, reflecting the enduring popularity of Coca-Cola's iconic beverages worldwide. Net revenues surged by 7% in the fourth quarter, accompanied by a remarkable 12% growth in organic revenues (Non-GAAP), highlighting the company's adaptability and resilience in navigating market challenges. India played a pivotal role in Coca-Cola's success story, contributing to the growth of developing and emerging markets. With a 2% increase…

21 Feb

Hero MotoCorp started bookings for its Mavrick 440 motorcycle

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Heralding a new era in the upper premium segment, Hero MotoCorp, the world’s largest manufacturer of scooters and motorcycles, will open the bookings for its flagship motorcycle – Mavrick 440 starting, 14thof February 2024. Customers can book their motorcycles at specified Hero MotoCorp customer outlets as well as digitally by visiting www.heromotocorp.com. Deliveries of the motorcycle to customers will commence from April onwards. Hero MotoCorp has introduced the Mavrick 440, a groundbreaking motorcycle in the middle-weight segment. Unveiled at Hero World 2024, this dynamic motorcycle offers a unique blend of performance, style, and technology. Its powerful engine is agile in…

21 Feb

Toyota Kirloskar Motor launches industry-first “Awesome New Car Delivery Solution”, redefines customer experience

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Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt. Ltd. (TKM) has unveiled its groundbreaking "Awesome New Car Delivery Solution," revolutionizing the car buying experience. As part of its unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction, TKM's initiative aims to enhance the delivery process through innovative logistics. The "Awesome New Car Delivery Solution" eliminates the need for dealers to drive new cars to delivery locations. Instead, vehicles will be transported on flat-bed trucks, ensuring a seamless journey from the stockyard to the dealership. This pioneering approach sets a new industry standard, providing customers nationwide with consistent, secure, and hassle-free delivery experiences. With Phase I launching in 26…

21 Feb

Lords Mark Industries Ltd introduces groundbreaking bio-chemistry reagents with unparalleled accuracy

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LordsMed, the healthcare division of Lord’s Mark Industries Ltd has announced a revolutionary line of bio-chemistry reagents designed to transform diagnostic interventions for critical diseases. These reagents, boasting 99.7 percent accuracy and a shelf-life of 24 months, set a new standard in sensitivity and reliability. The launch encompasses 10 world-class re-agents targeting essential biomarkers including Triglycerides, Uric Acid, Alkaline Phosphatase, and more. These products, patented in India, promise to fortify preventive healthcare mechanisms against prevalent illnesses. LordsMed intends to leverage its extensive Pan-India distribution network, comprising over 300 dealers, to make these re-agents widely accessible. Furthermore, the company plans to…

20 Feb

Samsung announces Galaxy Book4 Series, redefines PC market dynamics in India

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Samsung has announced its latest offering, the Galaxy Book4 series, signaling a paradigm shift in the Indian PC market. The pre-booking phase for these highly anticipated devices has commenced, promising a blend of cutting-edge technology and unparalleled user experience. Pioneering the Galaxy Book4 series is Samsung's commitment to delivering intelligent PCs that cater to the evolving needs of consumers. Equipped with a new intelligent processor and a vibrant display, these devices redefine productivity, mobility, and connectivity in the PC landscape. Samsung's strategic integration of AI capabilities, including Intel's AI PC Acceleration program, ensures unparalleled performance and efficiency. The Galaxy Book4…

20 Feb

Amazon’s Propel Startup Accelerator Season 3 announces $100K grant winners

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Amazon India has announced the triumphant conclusion of its Amazon Global Selling Propel Startup Accelerator Season 3, with Mirana Toys, Avimee Herbal, and Perfora emerging as the standout winners, securing a collective $100,000 grant from the tech giant. Mirana Toys, renowned for its fusion of digital technology with physical play through app-controlled augmented reality games, captivated judges with its innovative approach to smart toys. Avimee Herbal, founded by the venerable 85-year-old Radha Krishna Choudhary, charmed with its time-honored Ayurvedic hair care solutions. Meanwhile, Perfora impressed with its commitment to revolutionizing everyday oral care using clean ingredients and cutting-edge design, earning…

20 Feb

Bengaluru to host CEAT Indian Supercross Racing League Season One finale

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Bengaluru's economic engine is set to roar louder as it snags the spotlight for the Season One finale of the CEAT Indian Supercross Racing League. Originally earmarked for Delhi, the high-stakes event will now revitalize Bengaluru's business landscape on February 25, 2024, promising a surge in economic activity. The decision to relocate the finale was fueled by unforeseen circumstances, prompting the organizing committee to navigate stringent regulatory resolutions. Veer Patel, Director and Co-Founder of Supercross India Pvt. Ltd., emphasized the strategic importance of Bengaluru as a prime destination for major sporting events, citing its robust infrastructure and vibrant business ecosystem.…

20 Feb

Luminous Power Technologies illuminates North-East India’s future with green energy revolution

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Luminous Power Technologies has ignited a green energy revolution in North-East India. The recent inauguration of a sprawling warehouse in Silchar and a successful dealer meet in Guwahati showcased the company's commitment to shaping the region's energy landscape. At the dealer meet, stakeholders including dealers, distributors, and industry experts convened to deliberate on the adoption of solar solutions. Mr. Amit Shukla, Senior Vice President & Business Head of Energy Solutions, underscored Luminous' dedication to innovation and sustainability. The company aims to provide comprehensive solar solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial sectors, bolstered by an expanding network of distributors and dealers.…