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30 Oct

Amway appoints Amitabh Bachchan as a brand ambassador

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Amway India, one of the country’s leading Direct Selling FMCG companies announced the appointment of Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan as its brand ambassador. As a part of this momentous association, the veteran actor will endorse the brand Amway and the Nutrilite range of products across all platforms, encourage women and youth empowerment through guided entrepreneurship thereby reinforcing Amway’s vision of helping people live healthier and better lives. Building on the heightened awareness for health and nutrition, the company is aggressively exploring innovative solutions to cater to the evolving and growing market. Toward this, Amway had recently launched powerful nutritional products…

30 Oct

ICICI Bank’s benefits for Army personnel across all ranks

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The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been renewed by ICICI Bank with the Indian Army. It offers a range of specially curated enhanced benefits and new features through its ‘Defence Salary Account’, to all serving as well as retired Army personnel. As part of the MoU, the Bank offers a bouquet of benefits like a zero balance account, preferential allotment of lockers and unlimited free transactions on ICICI Bank as well as Non-ICICI Bank ATMs in India. As part of the renewed benefits, the Bank is offering an array of insurance benefits to the Army personnel. The account holders get…

30 Oct

Tata Motors unveils 21 new commercial vehicles

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Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, accentuated its commitment to support India’s economic growth by unveiling an extensive and comprehensive range of 21 new products and variants. Designed and engineered to cater to the evolving needs of cargo and people transport across segments and applications, these state-of-the-art vehicles further enhance Tata Motors’ established ‘Power of 6’ benefit proposition to address specific usage and applications while delivering higher productivity and lower total cost of ownership (TCO). Unveiling the 21 vehicles, Mr. Girish Wagh, Executive Director, Tata Motors said, “The engines of infrastructure development, consumer consumption and e-commerce powering the Indian…

30 Oct

Bandhan Bank’s reports strong growth Q2FY22

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Bandhan Bank, has announced its financial results for the second quarter of financial year 2021-22. The Bank continued to witness business growth, as the challenging economic situation gradually eases.The Bank’s total deposits now stand at Rs.81,898 crore. The current account and savings account (CASA) book grew by 45% year-on-year,and the CASA ratio now stands at close to 45% of the overall deposit book. In this period, the Bank’s retail deposit book showed substantial growth, growing 35% year-on-year to Rs. 68,787 crore. The share of retail to total deposits now stands at 84%, showing the granular nature of the deposits with…

30 Oct

Bajaj Finance Ltd. Launches Diwali Campaign ‘EMI HAI NA’

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Bajaj Finance Ltd., in collaboration with Bajaj Finserv Direct Limited, has launched its Diwali campaign ‘EMI HAI NA’ to offer discounts and cash back on a wide range of products and brands purchased on EMI through the Bajaj Finserv EMI Store of Bajaj Finserv Direct Ltd. Customers can avail of discounts on a slew of electronic products, home appliances, smartphones, smartwatches, furniture, and much more with minimal down payment. The campaign concludes on the 15th of November 2021. With the “EMI Hai Na” campaign, the brand enables every customer living in different cities to experience benefits for their shopping aspirations,…

30 Oct

Gold declines Rs 271 & silver falls Rs 687

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Gold prices declined by Rs 271 to Rs 46,887 per 10 gram in the national capital on Friday, reflecting a decline in international precious metal prices. In the previous trade, the precious metal had settled at Rs 47,158 per 10 gram. Silver prices also fell by Rs 687 to Rs 63,210 per kilogram from Rs 63,897 per kilogram from earlier trade. In the international market, gold was trading lower at USD 1,795 per ounce and silver was flat at USD 23.89 per ounce. "Gold prices traded weak with spot gold prices at COMEX trading 0.18 per cent down at USD…

27 Oct

Bandhan Bank brings on board Zubeen Garg as its brand ambassador in Assam

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Bandhan Bank, has announced that renowned singer, actor and composer, Zubeen Garg, will be the brand ambassador for the Bank in Assam. This association is a landmark one for Bandhan Bank as this is the first time ever that the Bank has associated with a brand ambassador since its inception six years back.To mark the commencement of this association, Zubeen has released his new music video which showcases diverse elements of Assameseculture and heritage. The song and video have been producedcourtesy of Bandhan Bank. Titled: ‘Axomamaarmonepraane, milichoakeishurorbandhane(Assam is in my mind and soul, and bound together by the bond of…

27 Oct

Bajaj Finance urges customers to stay safe against online frauds on electronic platform

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Bajaj Finance Limited cautions its customers and the public at large to stay vigilant against online loan frauds and other types of frauds on electronic platform during this festive season. As a part of the Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the company issued an advisory to its customers over email and on their social media platforms, urging them to stay alert of the growing incidences of cyber frauds and how to stay safe online. With festive season around, consumers are more prone to availing instant loans, shopping online, seeking various discounts and cashback offers which make them vulnerable to fall into the…

27 Oct

IndiGo starts direct flights between Shillong to Dibrugarh

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IndiGo, has announced its direct flights between Shillong and Dibrugarh under RCS scheme, effective October 26, 2021. The new route was inaugurated with lamp lighting at the Shillong airport as well as Ministry of Civil Aviation in New Delhi. The ceremony was graced by Honourable Union Minister for Civil Aviation – Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia (virtually), Honourable Chief Minister of Meghalaya, Conrad Sangma (virtually-TBC). IndiGo also operates flights between Shillong and four other cities including Silchar, Agartala, Imphal, and Kolkata. The airline connects Shillong to key cities in the country through its hub in Kolkata. The addition of Shillong as a…

27 Oct

Vi dials-up #SpeedSeBadho campaign

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Ookla, the global leader in fixed broadband and mobile network testing applications, has awarded Vi as the Fastest Mobile Network in India basis the Speedtest Intelligence data for Q1-Q2 2021. Taking this forward, Vi, India’s leading telecom operator, has launched its next leg of the #SpeedSeBadho campaign. With an aim to build awareness, the Vi campaign focusses on various stories that depict how network plays an important part in one’s life by enabling people to do their task in a faster way and get ahead in life. The campaign comprises of 3 TVCs which showcase the power of Vi GIGAnet,…