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Jaguar Land Rover’s Sustainability Targets

Jaguar Land Rover’s Sustainability Targets

Jaguar Land Rover has committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions across its operations by 46% by 2030. The company will cut average vehicle emissions across its value chains by 54%, including a 60% reduction throughout the use phase of its vehicles. The goals, which are approved by the Science-Based Targets initiatives, confirm the company’s pathway to a 1.5°C emissions reduction in line with the Paris Agreement and aim for net-zero carbon emissions across the supply chain, products, and operations by 2039. The commitment by the company meets the most ambitious goal set in Paris. It has introduced the new role…
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Toyota Hilux comes with a 4X4 drivetrain

Toyota Hilux comes with a 4X4 drivetrain

‘One Nation One Price’ has been announced by Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) for their iconic Hilux. The price of the Hilux is Rs. 33,99,000 (4X4 MT Standard). The details of the Ex-showroom Price (grade-wise) are as follows: (1) 4X4 MT Standard – Rs 33,99,000, (2) 4X4 MT High - Rs. 35,80,000, (3) 4X4 AT High - Rs. 36,80,000. Launched earlier this year, the Hilux is aimed to fulfill the needs of the customers seeking an incredible lifestyle utility vehicle that is best suited for off-roading adventure drives on tough terrains, and everyday city use. Globally, Hilux sales have surpassed 20 million…
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NSDC and Masai focused on outcome-driven skilling for tech jobs

NSDC and Masai focused on outcome-driven skilling for tech jobs

National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and Masai School announced a strategic partnership to skill India’s youth for tech jobs through an outcome-driven skilling model. The partnership agreement was signed by the Chief Operating Officer and Officiating CEO of NSDC Ved Mani Tiwari and the Co-Founder & CEO of Masai School Prateek Shukla. This will enable aspirants to go beyond their economic & educational background by creating a level-playing field for private-sector tech jobs through skill-based learning certified by NSDC. Masai’s Income Share Agreement has proven to be a successful model. 96% of its students are being placed with an average…
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Hero MotoCorp launches the New Destini 125 ‘XTEC’

Hero MotoCorp launches the New Destini 125 ‘XTEC’

Hero MotoCorp, the world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters, launched the new Destini 125 ‘XTEC’. The new LED headlamps, enhanced retro design, and unmistakable chrome elements convey a powerful sense of character. The new vibrant color Nexus Blue adds a striking statement to contemporary urban mobility. The enhanced technology features such as Hero’s revolutionary i3S Technology, front USB charger, New Digi Analogue Speedometer with Bluetooth connectivity with call and SMS alerts, Side-Stand Engine cut offand Seat Backrest provides further increased comfort and enhanced riding experience. It ensures utmost safety for both rider and pillion, the scooter has a side-stand…
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Vi MiFi connects up to 10 Wi-Fi enabled devices

Vi MiFi connects up to 10 Wi-Fi enabled devices

Vi, India’s leading telecom brand, has launched Vi MiFi for its customers on Vi Family Plans and Individual Postpaid Plans. Vi MiFi is a pocket-sized 4G router that delivers reliable, high speed, and secure connectivity for multiple devices, while also being ideal for individuals wanting to stay connected on the go. Vi MiFi supports superfast speeds of up to 150 Mbps and enables users to securely connect up to 10 WiFi-enabled devices such as mobiles, smart TVs, laptops, tablets, CCTVs, smart speakers, and more. Sleek and lightweight, Vi MiFi comes with an inbuilt 2700 mAh rechargeable battery that can provide…
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I&B Ministry blocks 18 Indian, 4 Pak-based YouTube channels for spreading false news

I&B Ministry blocks 18 Indian, 4 Pak-based YouTube channels for spreading false news

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting blocked 18 Indian and four Pakistan-based YouTube information channels for posting fake information and anti-India content. In a statement, the ministry stated these YouTube channels used logos of TV news channels and false thumbnails to misinform viewers. The ministry utilised the emergency powers underneath the IT Rules, 2021 and issued orders on April 4,2022 for blocking off of twenty-two YouTube-based information channels, three Twitter accounts, one Facebook account, and one news website. The blocked YouTube channels had a cumulative viewership of over 260 crore, and had been used to spread fake news, and coordinated…
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We have received praise for many of our foreign policy initiatives: FS Shringla

We have received praise for many of our foreign policy initiatives: FS Shringla

Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla arrived in New York as the UN General Assembly and the Security Council are likely to vote on draft resolutions on the humanitarian crisis arising after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. India is currently a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council. Shringla arrived in the US just hours before the UNGA took up two rival draft resolutions on the situation in Ukraine. Shringla's presence in New York is significant in view of the growing pressure on India to change its position in the Ukraine crisis. Because on Monday, US President Joe Biden said a…
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The impact of the Start-up Village Entrepreneurship Programme

The impact of the Start-up Village Entrepreneurship Programme

The Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship under the aegis of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Rural Development to promote entrepreneurship at a local level amongst the rural youth. The sub-schemes of the National Rural Livelihoods Mission is the Start-up Village Entrepreneurship Programme with the core objective of promoting employment opportunities in rural India, particularly developing self-employment avenues for unemployed rural people. The programme aims to enable the rural poor to start their own businesses. It will provide support to the State Rural Livelihoods Mission (SRLM) for the scheme's successful implementation.…
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Celebrate PôhelaBoishakh with Amazon.in

Celebrate PôhelaBoishakh with Amazon.in

Amazon.in announced the launch of its specially curated ‘PôhelaBoishakh Shopping Store’ which brings in a wide selection of products to address the varied shopping needs of customers celebrating the regional New Year. The store will be live till 15thApril 2022 and give customers access to lakhs of products. Here are some products customers can choose with offers such as ethnic wears from the brands like SIRIL, Larwa, Aarika, Raymond, Bata, Inc.5, etc; accessories such as red colour jhumkis from Peora, jewellery set from Shinning Diva, Titan Raga Viva collection, etc; beauty essentials including Lakmé Absolute Spotlight Eye Shadow Palette, kit…
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Bajaj Finserv spread awareness around general insurance fraud

Bajaj Finserv spread awareness around general insurance fraud

One of India's largest financial services providers is Bajaj Finserv Limited through its 'Savdhaan Rahein. Safe Rahein.' digital campaign aims to educate consumers and the general public about the various kinds of fraud.It comes with another catchy jingle with its main protagonist ‘Gupta Ji’ reminding consumers to chant the mantra of ‘Na Ji Na Ji Na Ji’, whenever faced with common general insurance-related fraudulent instances. It is live across all the social media platforms of Bajaj Finserv Limited and Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Limited. The campaign highlights critical points for consumers to remember such as (a) Always verify the…
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