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10 Jun

UPI-Credit Card: RBI’s Decision To Give Another Filip To Homegrown Payment System

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As the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed to hyperlink credit score playing cards to Unified Payments Interface (UPI), the homegrown digital transaction system has bought but every other filip for its growth. The proposal, coupled with the current RBI’s announcement on cashless withdrawals at ATM through UPI, will boost the number of transactions on the UPI platform. RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das, whilst making an announcement the decision, said, “UPI has grown to be the most inclusive mode of payment in India with over 26 crore unique users and 5 crore retailers on the platform. In May 2022 alone,…

10 Jun

Volkswagen organizes an exclusive preview of Virtus in Kolkata

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaMyVolkswagen, Volkswagen, West Bengal

Volkswagen Passenger Cars India organizes the exclusive preview of its striking, exhilarating, German-engineered, new global sedan the all-new Virtus at its Kolkata showroom. Pan India exclusive previews for customers commenced on 14th May and will be organized across all 152 Volkswagen dealerships till 08 June 2022. It is the second product from the Brand under the India 2.0 project slated to launch on 9th June 2022 for the Indian market. It is built on the MQB A0 IN platform with up to 95% localization levels. It comes with features such as the 20.32 cm digital cockpit, 25.65 cm large touchscreen…

10 Jun

Flipkart witnesses growth for its SuperCoin reward program

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaFlipkart, SuperCoin

India’s homegrown e-commerce marketplace Flipkart has seen tremendous growth for its SuperCoin reward program across categories in the past year. The multi-brand reward ecosystem that rewards consumers and enables them to redeem coins on every single purchase across Flipkart, Myntra, Cleartrip and PhonePe, sees close to 1.5 billion SuperCoins issued every month. SuperCoins can be redeemed while buying any product from the participating sellers on Flipkart and also while accessing the rewards store among other options, purchasing the latest fashion styles on Myntra, making travel bookings on Cleartrip or to pay over thousands of select merchants through PhonePe. 58% of…

10 Jun

‘Super 100’ by LEAD will help the brightest students from India

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, Assam, India‘Super 100’, guwahati, Hridayangam Deuri

Guwahati student Hridayangam Deuri from NPS International School is among the top hundred students selected nationwide for School Edtech LEAD’s ‘Super 100’. It is a specially curated coaching, tutoring and mentoring programme for the top hundred Class 10 students (the academic year 2022-23) of LEAD-powered CBSE schools across India. He has received a full scholarship for the year-long programme by LEAD, India’s largest School EdTech Company. Over 9,000 students appeared for the entrance test for LEAD’s Super 100 programme that provides personalised academic guidance, tutoring and practice for talented students in Tier 2+ towns. The programme has been designed to…

10 Jun

moto e32s with an ultra-premium design

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Motorola India announced the launch of its 'stylish entertainer’, the moto e32s, on Flipkart, JioMart, Reliance Digital and across 60,000+ retail stores, through Jio Mart Digital. The moto e32s comes with a premium PMMA finish, an ultra-slim and durable design with the segment’s first IP52 rating. The moto e32s features Android™ 12 operating system, 90Hz 6.5” IPS LCD display, a brilliant 16MP AI-powered triple camera system, a massive 5000mAh battery with 15W charging capability that lasts up to 40 hours on a single charge, class-leading security with a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, MediaTek’s latest octa-core processor with LPDDR4X RAM, two SIM…

10 Jun

Sony’s new Wide-Angle E-Mount APS-C Lenses

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusinessSony India, three E-Mount Lenses

Sony further expands its lens line up, bringing the total number of E-mount lenses up to 70, with the introduction of the power zoom G lens E PZ 10-20mm F4 G (model SELP1020G), versatile G lens E 15mm F1.4 G (model SEL15F14G), as well as introducing the ultra-wide prime E 11mm F1.8 (model SEL11F18). The first new lens, the E PZ 10-20mm F4 G is the world’s smallest and lightest, ultra-wide-angle constant F4 APS-C power-zoom lens. Outstanding G Lens imagery, impeccable autofocus performance and versatile power-zoom come together in a compact zoom lens that offers refined visual expression and operability…

09 Jun

Pernod Ricard India forays into the non-alcoholic wine category

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Jacob’s Creek, a leading Australian wine brand, launched Unvined. It is a non-alcoholic wine with less than 0.5% alcohol, available in two varietals - Riesling and Shiraz. The winemakers at Jacob’s Creek use sophisticated technology which removes alcohol whilst capturing most of the original aromas and flavours of the wine. The Unvined range has 50% less calories than regular wine of the same varietal, catering to the evolved consumer base looking for varied options to suit their preferences and mood. With the introduction of these two new varietals under the non-alcoholic wine category, Jacob’s Creek truly delivers on a coveted…

09 Jun

Flipkart is boosting rural India’s economy

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India's millions of artisans, weavers, and micro-entrepreneurs form a big part of the country's economy. Flipkart is boosting rural India's economy with a new generation of artisans, weavers, and handicraft makers. Flipkart Samarth, launched in 2019 to bring India's artisans, weavers and micro-enterprises into the e-commerce fold, is today making a positive difference to over a million livelihoods. Flipkart Samarth focuses on women and rural entrepreneurs, artisans and weavers including the differently-abled, who often face challenges in accessing working capital, infrastructure, and digital training. Samarth aims to ease their entry into e-commerce and empower them to leverage technology for driving…

09 Jun

Nykaa’s all-in-one solution for hydrated glowing skin

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaNykaa, Nykaa SKINRX’s

Rejuvenate, brighten and firm up your skin with Nykaa SKINRX’s latest addition to its Vitamin C range 10 % Vitamin C Serum with 5% Niacinamide. It is a power-packed, all-in-one solution that is clinically tested and formulated to give you hydrated glowing skin. The new serum is a science-backed solution developed with 10% Vitamin C with 1% Hyaluronic acid + 0.5% Ferulic acid. This is an advanced formulation of clinical actives like 3-O Ethyl Ascorbic Acid and Niacinamide in required doses, as recommended by dermatologists. 3-O Ethyl Ascorbic Acid is the closest form of pure Vitamin C, making it highly…

09 Jun

WardWizard clocks a growth in its sales in May’22

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WardWizard Innovations and Mobility Ltd, manufacturers of the country’s leading electric two-wheeler brand ‘Joy e-bike’ sold 2,055 units of electric two-wheelers in May 2022. The company has clocked a growth of 329% as compared to May’21, when the company had sold 479 units. WardWizard recently forayed into the high-speed scooter segment with Wolf+, Gen Next Nanu+ and fleet management electric scooter Del Go. The brand intends to cater to all kinds of electric mobility requirements in the country with this expansion. WardWizard had further signed a memorandum of understanding with Singapore-based renewable energy management consulting firm Sunkonnect on May, to…