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08 Sep

Airtel demonstrates first Cloud Gaming experience on 5G network

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Bharti Airtel has conducted India's first cloud-gaming session in a 5G environment. The gaming session was demonstrated at Manesar, Gurugram, as part of its ongoing 5G trials using spectrum allotted by the Department of Telecom. For the 5G cloud gaming demonstration, Airtel partnered with two of India’s leading gamers Mortal (Naman Mathur) and Mamba (Salman Ahmad). The 5G test network delivered speeds in excess of 1 Gbps and latency in the range of 10 milliseconds. Describing their experience Mortal and Mamba said: “We were totally blown away. This was high end PC and console-quality gaming experience on a smartphone.” With…

08 Sep

Furlenco’s Furniture Rental Services in Kolkata

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Furlenco (a brand by House of Kieraya), India's foremost and largest online furniture and lifestyle subscription Company, has announced its entry into Kolkata. Customers can now rent a variety of furniture and appliances on Furlenco to do up their entire home. Kolkata is among those Indian cities which have a high demand for furniture, and with Furlenco now in Kolkata people can rent premium furniture for their home. With this launch, Furlenco is now available to customers in 14 cities, including Bengaluru, Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon, Ghaziabad, Jaipur, Faridabad, Hyderabad, Mysore, Chennai and Ahmedabad. Furlenco offers furniture packages across…

07 Sep

Elara Technologies rebrands to REA India

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Elara Technologies, operator of India's leading digital real estate portals Housing.com, PropTiger and Makaan.com, unveiled its new brand, REA India. The brand reflects the name of parent company REA Group Ltd, a leading digital real estate company headquartered in Melbourne, Australia with a market cap of A$20 billion. REA Group first invested in REA India (formerly Elara Technologies Pte Ltd) in 2017, becoming the majority 61% shareholder in 2020 with a subsidiary of US-based News Corp being the remaining substantial shareholder. News Corp is also the majority shareholder in REA Group. Within the REA Group structure, REA India will continue to operate…

07 Sep

Vodafone Idea Teacher’s Day Conclave 2021

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Vodafone Idea Foundation hosted an event – “Vodafone Idea Teacher’s Day Conclave 2021” on the occasion of Teachers’ Day, to felicitate the beneficiaries of its Teachers Scholarship programme. Vodafone Idea Teachers Scholarship programme provides aid to teachers for e-learning infrastructure such as laptops, online courses etc. Mr. Sarvendra Vikram Bahadur Singh, Director, SCERT and Basic Education, Uttar Pradesh, Mr. O L Mandloi, Additional Director, RSK, Madhya Pradesh, Dr. Devang Vipin Khakhar, Former Director, Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai, Mr. P Balaji, Chief Regulatory & Corporate Affairs Officer, VIL and Director, Vodafone Foundation were present at the event. Vodafone Idea Foundation…

06 Sep

Amazon Pay UPI celebrates 5-crore customers

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Amazon Pay announced that 5-crore customers are now using Amazon Pay UPI. To celebrate this milestone, Amazon Pay is offering daily rewards through the month of September to all customers using Amazon Pay UPI. Customers are using the Amazon app to pay at 2-crore local shops by simply scanning any UPI QR code. In the last one year, over 75% of customers using Amazon UPI have come from tier 2 and 3 cities, showing the growing reach of UPI. Besides local shops, customers can now use Amazon Pay inside the Amazon app to recharge their phone, DTH, send money to…

06 Sep

Asian Granito’s Rights Issue opens on Sept 23

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Asian Granito India Limited (AGIL), manufacturer of one of India’s leading tiles brand is scheduled to open its Rights Issue on September 23. The funds raised through the Issue will be used to repay/prepay certain outstanding borrowings, meeting working capital requirements for the company’s business activities and for general corporate purposes. Rights issue is offered at a price of Rs. 100 per Share. The Company will issue 2,24,64,188 fully paid-up Equity Shares of face value of Rs. 10 each for cash at a price of Rs. 100 per Equity Share (including a premium of Rs. 90 per Equity Share)…

06 Sep

Amazon ‘Super Value Days’ till 7 September

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‘Super Value Days’ are live on Amazon.in, bringing in up to 45% off on grocery and household essentials, packaged foods, personal, baby and pet care and much more. Super Value Days will be live until September 7, with great prices and offers from participating sellers and the convenience of fast delivery. Customers can avail an additional discount of 10% on SBI Credit Cards with a minimum transaction of Rs 2,500 till 7 September and on ICICI Debit & Credit Cards. New customers can also avail flat 150 back on their grocery orders.

05 Sep

‘Not our view’: RSS distances itself from Panchjanya article critical of Infosys

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The RSS on Sunday distanced itself from an article in its affiliate publication Panchjanya which alleged that Bengaluru-based IT major Infosys supported anti-India forces. Clarifying the organisation’s stand on the matter, RSS spokesperson Sunil Ambekar tweeted: “As an Indian company, Infosys has made seminal contribution in progress of the country. There might be certain issues with a portal run by Infosys, but the article published by Panchjanya in this context only reflects individual opinion of the author.” The BJP's ideological mentor RSS has distanced itself from a piece published in Panchjanya - a journal with roots in the Sangh -…

03 Sep

Amazon’s first-ever Career Day on September 16

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Amazon will host its first-ever Career Day in India on September 16. This virtual and interactive event will bring together Amazon leadership and employees to share what makes Amazon an exciting workplace. Amazon also announced it is currently hiring for more than 8000 direct job openings across 35 cities in the country. These job opportunities are spread across corporate, technology, customer service, and operations roles. On the occasion of Career Day, a fireside chat will be held with Amazon CEO, Andy Jassy, who will share his own career experience and advice for job-seekers. Amit Agarwal, Global Senior Vice-President and Country…

03 Sep

Coocaa Transforms Smart TV Market

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Coocaa, a leading provider of smart TV’s, system R&D and content operating systems, launched Coolita OS, the brand’s very first self-developed smart TV operating system (OS). Initially it will be available in select Southeast Asian markets including India, Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam. Coolita OS is a lite Web OS built on Linux kernel that offers a lighter, smoother, and more convenient smart TV experience. Coolita OS 1.0 comes with an array of entertainment options and applications. With the exclusive CC Cast, a proprietary technology developed by coocaa, users can project content from an Android device onto the TV screen without…