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04 Dec

Tata Motors’ CV sales jump 29% in November, international business nearly doubles

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Tata Motors Ltd. reported a strong performance in November 2025, registering 35,539 commercial vehicle (CV) sales across domestic and international markets, up from 27,636 units in November 2024—marking a solid 29% year-on-year (YoY) growth. The company witnessed broad-based momentum across all segments, signalling a continued recovery in industrial and logistics demand. In category-wise performance, HCV trucks grew 34% to 10,181 units, ILMCV trucks rose 35% to 5,905 units, and passenger carriers increased 11% to 3,340 units. The SCV cargo and pickup segment recorded a 19% rise at 13,327 units. Domestic CV sales climbed to 32,753 units, reflecting 25% growth, while…

03 Dec

Bajaj Finance Strengthens Financial Inclusion Efforts with Literacy Event in Tripura

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Bajaj Finance Ltd., India’s largest Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) in the private sector, and part of Bajaj Finserv, today organized its Financial Literacy programme, titled ‘ArthsutraSamvad’ in Tripura. The pan-India programme aims to further financial inclusion across villages and underbanked locations in India’s hinterland. ‘ArthsutraSamvad’, is being implemented under RBI’s initiative for augmenting financial literacy and awareness. It aims to create awareness about financial discipline, online frauds and good practices in money management. Dignitaries including Shri Nirdesh Deb, Additional Superintendent of Police, Cyber Crime, Tripura Police, Shri Pranab Sarkar, President, Agartala Press Club, Shri Abhishek Dey, Joint Secretary, Agartala Press…

03 Dec

Meesho IPO: Price band, GMP and key details

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Meesho Ltd., the value-focused e-commerce platform, opens its IPO today as interest in new-age consumption stocks continues to surge on Dalal Street. Supported by major global investors such as SoftBank, Peak XV Partners and Prosus, the offering is drawing attention for both its scale and its asset-light, value-commerce model that has gained strong traction in smaller Indian cities. With solid growth indicators and a healthy grey market premium (GMP), the issue is seen as an attractive entry point for investors seeking exposure to this segment. The GMP has been hovering between ₹39 and ₹49 per share, suggesting a potential listing…

03 Dec

Turkish Airlines, Samsung team up to bring smart tagged baggage tracking to passengers

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Turkish Airlines has announced a major digital leap with its partnership with Samsung to launch the Smart Tagged Baggage Service, enabling passengers to track their luggage through Samsung’s Smart Things Find technology. Starting December 1, travellers can monitor bags equipped with Galaxy SmartTag, ensuring faster and more efficient location tracking in cases of misplacement or delay. With this move, Turkish Airlines becomes the first airline globally to integrate SmartThings technologies into baggage tracking, reaffirming its commitment to digital transformation with a passenger-first approach. Passengers will also be able to upload photos of their bags in the SmartThings Find app for…

03 Dec

Nuvoco unveils ZERO M UNNATI app to boost digital connect with India’s influencer community

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Nuvoco Vistas Corp. Ltd. has launched the NUVOCO ZERO M UNNATI App, a new digital platform aimed at strengthening engagement with its extensive influencer community, including contractors, waterproofing applicators, tile applicators, masons, and painters. Dealers, retailers, and distributors will also be able to access the app through their designated profiles. The app offers a seamless digital experience with real-time tracking of reward points, incentive updates, instant offer notifications, and quick access to detailed product information. It also integrates a direct helpline and call-centre support to ensure continuous assistance for users. Chirag Shah, Head of Marketing, Innovation and Sales Excellence at…

03 Dec

Stories of craft and confidence shine as Mia partners with Hornbill Festival 2025

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Mia by Tanishq, India’s leading contemporary fine jewellery brand, has come on board as the Official Style Partner for the Hornbill Festival 2025—one of the country’s most cherished celebrations of cultural heritage, artistry, community, and creative expression. Through this partnership, Mia brings its “Precious, every day” philosophy to a festival that beautifully mirrors the very values the brand stands for: individuality, confidence, craftsmanship, and the power of personal stories. Ms. Shyamala Ramanan, Business Head – Mia by Tanishq, shared the main dais with the Chief Minister of Nagaland, Ambassadors and Ministers at the inauguration and addressed audiences reinforcing Mia’s leadership…

03 Dec

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank announces the opening of its RAC at Agartala

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Ujjivan Small Finance Bank (Ujjivan SFB) has announced the opening of its Retail Asset Centre (RAC) at Math Chowmani, Agartala, marking a significant step in expanding its presence across North East India. The new centre will provide a comprehensive range of credit solutions including affordable housing loans, micro mortgages, personal loans, and vehicle loans to individuals and micro and small enterprises (MSEs) across Tripura. The RAC is designed to streamline the application, processing, and management of retail credit products, enabling faster turnaround times and efficient service delivery for customers in the region. Commenting on the launch, Mr. Umesh Arora, Head…

02 Dec

Nestlé MILKMAID announces World Kheer Day on 30 November

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Nestlé MILKMAID, a name synonymous with delicious desserts announces World Kheer Day on 30 November, a day dedicated to the dessert that every Indian home has grown up with. Kheer is one dessert that truly unites India – divided in recipes and ingredients, united by the warmth and nostalgia it evokes. From festivals, homecomings to everyday celebrations, it continues to be a symbol of togetherness across the country. MILKMAID has helped keep this tradition alive in a way that is easy, quick and just as comforting. Manav Sahni, Head, Dairy Business, Nestlé India, said, "World Kheer Day is our way…

02 Dec

Pancreatic cancer becomes a growing concern in India; doctors call for urgent awareness and early detection

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Pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest and fastest-spreading cancers, has a five-year survival rate of just 3 per cent in India, making it the lowest among all cancers, doctors have warned. Dr PN Mohapatra, Director of Medical Oncology at Apollo Hospitals, said the disease is often detected too late, with nearly 43 per cent of patients diagnosed at Stage 4, when treatment options are limited and survival chances drop dramatically. Unlike breast or lung cancer, pancreatic cancer has seen minimal improvement in treatment over the years. Surgery and chemotherapy offer limited benefits, and recurrence rates remain high, with survival rates…

02 Dec

Swiggy launches the 2025 edition of its annual report titled “How India Eats,” in partnership with Kearney

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India’s food services market is set to touch US$125 billion by 2030, driven by a rapidly expanding organized segment growing twice as fast as the unorganized sector, according to Swiggy’s How India Eats 2025 report released in partnership with Kearney. The report highlights that the organized segment will contribute over 60% of total industry growth and is expected to overtake the unorganized segment within the decade. The study notes a significant shift in consumer behaviour, marked by a 20% rise in unique cuisines ordered per customer and a 30% increase in the number of restaurants ordered from. Interestingly, indulgence and…