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30 Mar

OPPO F19 Pro price starts at Rs 21,490

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Sale of OPPO F19 Pro+5G and F19 Prostarts from 17March. This F19 Pro Series was launched on 8March. The OPPO F19 Pro+ 5G will be available for Rs 25,990 and OPPO F19 Pro for Rs 21,490 (8+128 GB), and F19 pro 23,490 (8+ 256 GB). The OPPO F19 Pro Plus 5G will come in two minimalistic colors - Space Silver and Fluid Black with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage. OPPO F19 Pro+ 5G will be available across mainline retailers and Amazon whereas, OPPO F19 Pro will be available via mainline retailers, Amazon, Flipkart and other leading e-commerce platforms,…

28 Mar

Emami launches Smart Balance Nutri Soya Chunks

editor0 CommentsBusinessEmami Healthy & Tasty, Soya Chunks

With the launch of Soya Chunks under the brand name of Emami Healthy & Tasty, Emami Agrotech Limited entered the processed food category. Soya Chunks, also known as Soya Badi has been a popular and rich vegetarian source of protein over the years across households. Emami Healthy & Tasty will offer Soya Chunks rich with 3 Immunity Building nutrients & additionally fortified with Zinc, for the first time in India. Emami Healthy & Tasty Smart Balance Nutri Soya Chunks will be available in Regular Chunks & Mini Chunk Size, across pack sizes 45g, 80g, 200 gm Pet Jar and 1…

28 Mar

Maruti Suzuki Commercial Vehicle: Over 92,000 satisfied customers

editor0 CommentsBusinessMaruti Suzuki

Launched to redefine the buying experience of commercial segment customer, Maruti Suzuki’s retail channel captures specific needs of value-conscious customers. The Commercial retail channel offers a diverse range of vehicles in two fuel options - gasoline and factory fitted S-CNG. Maruti Suzuki CVs bring the triple advantage of low acquisition cost, low running cost and low maintenance cost. Backed by the assurance of seamless after sales service with Maruti Suzuki’s extensive service network, the Commercial retail network recently crossed the milestone of over 92000 sales. Maruti Suzuki’s retail channel for Commercial vehicle buyers has become one of the fastest growing…

28 Mar

The Body Shop partners with CRY to end Period shame

editor0 CommentsBusiness, HealthBody Shop

The Body Shop, the activist British beauty brand powered by purposeful feminismsets out to partner with CRY (Child Rights and You), a leading Indian non-profit organization, to make real change by raising awareness about Periods, Period Shame and the impact of Period Shame of India’s girls & women. Through this partnership, The Body Shop aims to normalize the conversation around periods and raise funds towards menstrual health and education efforts for communicated deeply affected by the pandemic. This movement by The Body Shop is aimed to create an inclusive and long-term change on ground by including all genders in the…

28 Mar

GoDaddy to help local businesses to build websites

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A new integrated marketing campaign has been launched by GoDaddy Inc. to encourage small local businesses in the country to create an online presence for their business. Aligned with the government’s ‘Vocal for Local’ mission, GoDaddy aims to support local businesses by helping them build their own website easily and at an affordable price. For this campaign GoDaddy will be working with its current brand ambassador in India and one of the world’s most renowned cricketers, MS Dhoni. He will be seen in the character of Bijness Bhai, a helpful business mentor, guiding and encouraging small local business owners to…

28 Mar

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V – ‘Most Powerful’ motorcycle

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TVS Apache RTR 160 4V motorcycle has been launched by TVS Motor Company. The new TVS Apache RTR 160 4V motorcycle will be available in three colours:Racing Red, Knight Black and Metallic Blue. It will be available in two variants at the current price: Disc priced at Rs 110,320 and the Drum priced at Rs 107,270. The motorcycle is the ‘Most Powerful’ motorcycle in its class. TVS Apache RTR 160 4V motorcycle gets an advanced engine 159.7 cc, single-cylinder, 4-valve, oil-cooled engine. The engine is mated to a 5-speed super-slick gearbox that offers a precise and powerful riding experience. The…

28 Mar

Mswipe empowers merchants to offer micro ATM

editor0 CommentsBusiness, North East

Mswipe launched ATM Express to empower merchants to offer micro ATM facilities at their point-of-sale (POS) terminals to customers. Mswipe is the largest POS merchant acquirer and leading end-to-end digital enabler of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Mswipe took this initiative in line with the vision of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to boost digital payments infrastructure in the North East. Last year the RBI set up Rs 500-crore Payment Infrastructure Development Fund (PIFD) to improve digital payments in rural areas and north east region. The valued added service by Mswipe is in line with the scheme and aims…

27 Mar

Container ship named The Ever Green has been blocking the Suez Canal, posing threat to worldwide trade

editor0 CommentsBusinesseconomy, suez canal, trade, world

The Ever Green, a 400-meter (1,300-foot) container ship got stranded in Egypt's Suez Canal on Tuesday and has since been blocking the vital maritime passageway between Asia and Europe. A giant container ship blocking the Suez Canal has put the vulnerabilities of global trade center stage. DW looks at the major shipping routes most at risk from unforeseen events. The Ever Given, a 400-meter (1,300-foot) container ship got stranded in Egypt’s Suez Canal on Tuesday and has since been blocking the vital maritime passageway between Asia and Europe. The suspension of traffic through the narrow channel has deepened problems for…

27 Mar

Covovax trials begin in India

editor0 CommentsBusiness, HealthCoronavirus, Covid 19, India, vaccine

Serum Institute of India (SII) CEO Adar Poonawalla on Saturday said clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccine Covovax have begun in India and the company hopes to launch it by September this year. In August 2020, US-based vaccine maker Novavax, Inc had announced a licence agreement with SII for the development and commercialisation of NVX-CoV2373, its COVID-19 vaccine candidate, in low and middle-income countries and India. “Covovax trials finally begin in India; the vaccine is made through a partnership with @Novavaxand @SerumInstIndia. It has been tested against African and UK variants of #COVID19 and has an overall efficacy of 89%. Hope to launch…

27 Mar

McDowell’s No1 launches Limited Edition pack

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To celebrate the festival of colors, McDowell's No1 has launched a new limited-edition pack (LEP). McDowell's No1 #YaariKeRang LEP has a QR code that enables yaars to add coloursto each other and celebrate the festival while sharing it virtually with them on social media. This new No1 pack #YaariKeRang comes in beautiful golden and silver packaging with a dash of yellow, blueand pink splashes,signifying the occasion in all glory. Just like colours, friendships have no boundaries, and this exciting pack is here to make rendezvous with the yaars a kaleidoscopic experience. The yaars of the popular show Mirzapur, Divyenndu, ShwetaTripathi…