Business

08 Dec

Dell Technologies’ India digital inclusion program outreach augments after equipping 2 million citizens with digital skills

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Dell Technologies has successfully reached its target of positively impacting 2 million beneficiaries through its Mobile Solar Community Hubs in India, which are equipped with technology-enabled devices, solar panels, 4G internet hotspot facilities, and self-paced learning content for online services. Dell's mobile hubs aim to provide internet and computer technology to local communities, with a global goal of impacting one billion lives by 2030. They will achieve this through deep-rooted partnerships, digital inclusion resources, and programs. Dell and Learning Links Foundation have successfully deployed solar-powered hubs in six aspirational districts, supporting students, youth, and women with digital and financial literacy…

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08 Dec

Dunzo’s November salaries to employees remain unpaid

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Hyperlocal delivery platform Danzo, which is facing a serious financial crisis, has reportedly failed to pay its employees for November. According to a report, Dunzo is awaiting the first tranche of capital from its investors to pay salaries. “We have received assurances from our investor that the expected funds will be sent to us early next week. We will be able to publish the November salary as soon as we receive it. With this infusion, we will be able to manage payroll for the next few months until the equity round closes in January," the startup reportedly told its employees.…

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08 Dec

Nissan India Turnaround included as a case study in IIM Ahmedabad on success of Nissan Magnite

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Nissan launched the game changing Big, Bold, Beautiful Nissan Magnite in India, three years ago in December 2020during the challenging times of Covid-19 pandemic, making a turnaround for Nissan India. Nissan Magnite, with its innovative value proposition, became an instant customer favourite with 32,800 customer bookings in the first month of launch. It broke boundaries by attracting customers from the SUV, sedan, and hatchback segments and won multiple awards from auto journalists and media farternity. The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) has published a case study on Nissan India's successful launch of the Magnite during the pandemic. The study,…

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07 Dec

National Highways totalling 43,856 km under construction phase across India: Nitin Gadkari

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National Highway projects totalling 43,856 kms are under construction phase in the country, Parliament was updated about it on Thursday. The costs of construction of these national highways are over ₹9,60,103 crore, confirmed by Minister for Road, Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said in the Lok Sabha. As per the data shared by the minister, as of October 31, the total length of national highways in the country is about 1,46,145 km, compared to 91,287 km as of March 31, 2014. The total counting of under-construction national highway projects is 1,609. These projects are in line across different states and…

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07 Dec

Renowned Cardiologist Dr. Radha Priya set to share her expertise with new centers in Krishnanagar

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Dr. Radha Priya Y, a distinguished Consultant Interventional Cardiologist at Apollo Main Hospital, Greams Road, announces her presence with a grand inauguration at Krishnanagar, on 10th  of December, 12 pm onwards. Dr. Radha Priya, an expert in Advanced Interventional Cardiology, specializes in a wide range of heart disorders, including advanced coronary and structural interventions. Her extensive experience encompasses managing conditions like coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, heart failure, and rhythm disorders. Dr. Radha Priya's proficiency extends to various interventional procedures, including Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (PCI), left main stem stenting, intravascular lithotripsy, and structural heart disease interventions such as TAVI…

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07 Dec

TCS announces BSP Senior Secondary School as the winners of the 24th TCS Rural IT Quiz

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Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and the Department of Electronics, IT, BT and Science and Technology, Government of Karnataka announced the winners of the national finals of the 24thedition of TCS Rural IT Quiz, held on November 30, 2023, as part of the Bengaluru Tech Summit. The finalists also received scholarships from TCS. The awards were presented by Mr. Priyank Kharge Hon’ble Minister for IT &BT, Rural Development & Panchayat Raj, Govt. of Karnataka who was the chief guest. Udit Pratap Singh from BSP Senior Secondary School, Bhilai Chhattisgarh won the national finals, while Vignesh Nauso Shetye from Dr. K.B. Hedgewar…

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07 Dec

Vi partners with EaseMyTrip to offer exclusive travel and international roaming service

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Vi, India's leading telecom operator, is set to revolutionize travel experiences with its latest partnership with EaseMyTrip.com, a pioneer in online travel tech. The collaboration brings Vi users a seamless and exclusive travel booking experience via the Vi App.Unlocking a world of convenience, Vi customers can now access exclusive deals on flights, hotels, trains, buses, and cabs, all within the Vi App. As a special launch offer, Vi introduces zero convenience fees on all flight bookings, making travel more affordable for users. Avneesh Khosla, CMO of Vi, expresses excitement about the move, stating, "EaseMyTrip is at the forefront of the…

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07 Dec

Durex The Birds and Bees Talk elevates health and harmony at the 24th Hornbill Festival

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Embracing a fusion of health advocacy and cultural celebration, Durex's The Birds and Bees Talk (TBBT) takes center stage as the Official Health and Hygiene Partner at the 24th Hornbill Festival, marking a vibrant convergence of wellness and tradition.In a dazzling opening ceremony on December 1, 2023, adorned by esteemed dignitaries, including Governor La Ganesan and Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio, TBBT solidified its commitment to community well-being. International luminaries like US Ambassador Eric Garcetti and British High Commissioner Alex Ellis added a global flair to the festivities. Keduosieu Metha, Director of Tourism, Nagaland, underscored the festival's commitment to unity and…

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06 Dec

IBM presents Next-Generation Quantum Processor & IBM Quantum System Two

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IBM has unveiled the 'IBM Quantum Heron', the first in a series of utility-scale quantum processors designed over the past four years to deliver the highest performance metrics and lowest error rates of any IBM Quantum processor to date. IBM has launched its first modular quantum computer, IBM Quantum System Two, which is part of its quantum-centric supercomputing architecture. The system, located in Yorktown Heights, New York, operates with three IBM Heron processors.  IBM has released the 'IBM Quantum Heron', the world's most performant quantum processor, with a five-fold improvement in error reduction over the 'IBM Quantum Eagle'. IBM Quantum…

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06 Dec

AnywhereJobs, Baton Transport, and NSDC International are partners to fill Europe’s truck driver shortage with skilled Indian workforce

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In a groundbreaking partnership, NSDC International (NSDCI), Baton Transport, a European road transport company and Anywhere Jobs are spearheading efforts to tackle the acute shortage of skilled trailer drivers in Europe, by not only mobilizing Indian trailer drivers, but also by empowering Indian women in the trucking industry. Europe is grappling with a significant shortage of over 150,000 skilled trailer drivers, a situation that surpasses the available workforce, necessitating innovative solutions to address this issue. Anywhere Jobs has successfully onboarded 30 highly qualified trailer drivers for Baton Transport through a comprehensive hiring drive in Delhi. On the partnership, Mr. Ved…

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