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03 May

WazirX launches ‘QuickBuy’ for one-taps crypto transactions

editor0 CommentsBusinesscrypto transactions, fintech., QuickBuy, WazirX

QuickBuy - WazirX launched this new feature to streamline and provide a seamless crypto buying experience. With a mission to make crypto accessible to everyone in India, the launch of this innovative feature is aimed to address the growing demand of new crypto investors, create more awareness on safe crypto trading practices and also familiarize the Indian masses with this new dimension of fintech. QuickBuy allows users to buy their first crypto seamlessly, quickly, and without any hidden charges. The largest crypto exchange in India has recently doubled its users from 1 million to 2 million between January 2021 and…

30 Apr

Greenlam Industries launches exclusive display center

editor0 CommentsBusinessDecowood Veneers and Mikasa Floors, Greenlam Industries Limited

Greenlam Industries Limited has brought its flagship brands – Decowood Veneers and Mikasa Floors to Siliguri. ‘Shree Shyam Ply & Décor’ showroom will feature an exclusive display of Decowood Veneers and Mikasa Floors’ product range at Gem house, Sevoke Road, Siliguri. The launch was attended by architects, interior designers and dealers. The showroom was inaugurated by Mr. Subhas Choudhary, owner of Jalpaiguri Glass House. This is the first exclusive display center in the city which will make it easier for the consumers to choose from a variety of products available in the market. With a product range of over 100…

30 Apr

Sany embraces new emission norms

editor0 CommentsBusinessBusiness, Sany India

Sany India, a global leader in the Construction Equipment Industry has successfully embraced the Bharat CEV Stage IV norms and upgraded & launched four new truck cranes - STC250C, STC450C, STC600C, and STC800C. Adhering to the new emission norms, the new truck cranes have been manufactured at Sany India’s manufacturing plant at Chakan in Pune to boost the government's ‘Make In India’ programme. The leading global manufacturer of construction equipment in the country, Sany India has carved a niche in the manufacturing space with its advanced robust products and ease of serviceability. Senior Vice-President & Head of Heavy Equipment Business Unit,…

30 Apr

NASA has successfully flown a small helicopter-drone named Ingenuity on Mars.

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The drone, called Ingenuity, was airborne for less than a minute, but Nasa is celebrating what represents the first powered, controlled flight by an aircraft on another world. Confirmation came via a satellite at Mars which relayed the chopper's data back to Earth. The space agency is promising more adventurous flights in the days ahead. Ingenuity will be commanded to fly higher and further as engineers seek to test the limits of the technology. The rotorcraft was carried to Mars in the belly of Nasa's Perseverance Rover, which touched down in Jezero Crater on the Red Planet in February. "We…

29 Apr

The US is sending supplies worth more than $100 million to help India fight it’s Covid-19 surge.

editor0 CommentsBusiness, HealthCovid 19, health, India, USA

The United States is sending supplies worth more than $100 million to India to help it fight a surge of Covid-19 cases, the White House said in a statement on Wednesday. The supplies, which will begin arriving on Thursday and continue into next week, include 1,000 oxygen cylinders, 15 million N95 masks and 1 million rapid diagnostic tests, the statement said. The United States also has redirected its own order of AstraZeneca manufacturing supplies to India, which will allow it to make over 20 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine, according to the White House. “Just as India sent assistance to the United…

28 Apr

OPPO launches Oppo A53s 5G

editor0 CommentsBusinessOPPO, OPPO A53s 5G, Smart Phone

OPPO, the leading global smart device brand, announces the launch of the all new OPPO A53s 5G – The sleekest and the most affordable 5G ready phone in the pocket-friendly segment. The phone offers up to 8 GB memory and is powered by MediaTek’s Dimensity 700 chipset.OPPO A53s 5G weighs in at about 189.6g and is just about 8.4mm thin, fitting comfortably in hands. OPPO A53s 5G comes with a Side Fingerprint Unlock feature. The OPPO A53s 5G has AI Triple Camera, which features a 13MP main camera, a portrait camera and a 2MP macro camera. The camera has Portrait…

28 Apr

Kia changes from ‘Kia Motors India’ to ‘Kia India’

editor0 CommentsBusinessAutomobile, Business, Kia Motors

Kia India relaunched its brand in India with a focus on illuminating its transition from an automaker to a provider of advanced and eco-friendly mobility solutions. Also, the company name has changed from Kia Motors India to Kia India, dropping ‘Motors’ which symbolizes Kia becoming an enterprise that invests in and produces more than just vehicles to offer a long range of sustainable mobility solutions. Outside South Korea (the home of Kia), India is the first country where the brand relaunch is celebrated. Wholly owned by Kia Corporation, Kia India introduces the company’s refashioned logo and brand slogan, ‘Movement that…

27 Apr

Stellantis makes key appointments for India & Asia Pacific region

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Stellantis India & Asia Pacific has announced key leadership appointments for its operations within India and in the region. Mr. Roland Bouchara has been appointed as the CEO & Managing Director for Stellantis in India with full responsibility for the Jeep and Citroën national sales companies (NSCs), coupled with the Group’s manufacturing operations. Since 2017, Roland has successfully led the Citroën India operations as the Senior Vice-President of Sales and Marketing for the brand. Prior to joining Groupe PSA in 2017, Roland held several key leadership positions at Renault including, Managing Director UK, Head of Europe NSCs (Germany, UK, Spain…

27 Apr

Glenmark to launch Ryaltris nasal spray in Europe

editor0 CommentsHealth, BusinessGlenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited, Ryaltris nasal spray

Aiming to enable launch of its innovative nasal spray in 17 countries in the European Union, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited is concluding the final phase of its marketing approval application process. Ryaltris, developed by Glenmark, is a novel fixed-dose combination nasal spray of an anti-histamine and a steroid, indicated for treatment of symptoms associated with allergic rhinitis (AR) in patients over 12 years of age. Ryaltris will shortly be available in Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Spain, Finland, France, Ireland, Italy, The Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Sweden, and the UK. Glenmark will commercialise Ryaltris on its own in select…

27 Apr

CEO of Vedanta’s Iron & Steel sector – Sauvick Mazumdar

editor0 CommentsBusinessIron & Steel sector, VEDANTA

Sauvick Mazumdar, CEO of Vedanta Iron and Ferro Alloys Business, has been appointed as CEO of Vedanta’s Iron and Steel Sector, while NL Vhatte, who was Director, Vedanta – Value Added Business, will take up the role of CEO- ESL Steel. Vedanta is all set to drive the next phase of sustainable growth in the Iron & Steel sector with the strategic elevation of these two industry veterans. Vedanta Group CEO Sunil Duggal congratulated Mr. Sauvick Mazumdar and Mr. NL Vhatte for this much-deserved elevation. “With their rich and diversified experience, I am sure that we will take our Iron…