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Flipkart’s launches social commerce on 2Gud platform
09 Jul

Flipkart’s launches social commerce on 2Gud platform

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With the aim to widen the customer proposition, Flipkart launched social commerce on its independent value platform - 2GUD. 2GUD’s social commerce platform will allow users to have an uninterrupted video shopping experience with their favourite influencers showcasing the latest fashion trends, reviewing gadgets, sharing beauty tips and so much more. This social commerce feature will be available to all app users. Consumers on 2GUD’s social commerce platform will be exposed to a feed of videos made by a hand-picked influencer network across various topics and categories. These influencers will curate their favorite products as part of their collection in…
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Coca-Cola & Save the Children to help Amphan victims
09 Jul

Coca-Cola & Save the Children to help Amphan victims

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With funding from The Coca-Cola Foundation, Coca-Cola in India has partnered with Save the Children to address the food security and shelter needs of affected victims of Cyclone AMPHAN, through a comprehensive relief assistance programme. The programme was rolled out in Kolkata in the presence of Sourav Ganguly and Mr. Hemant Goenka, Managing Director, Diamond Beverages Pvt. Ltd. (DBPL), bottling partner of Coca-Cola in West Bengal. This initiative will focus on aiding safe and hygienic drinking water, food security, shelter needs and livelihood in East Medinipur, Kolkata and South 24 Paraganas. Over 1-lakh households displaced and 6-lakh people evacuated in…
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2020 Honda to launch 5th generation City on July 15.
04 Jul

2020 Honda to launch 5th generation City on July 15.

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After a slight delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the fifth generation Honda City sedan will be launched in the market on July 15, 2020. Honda began production of the new model late last month, and it has already started accepting bookings for the midsize sedan. The Honda City midsize sedan will be available with both petrol and diesel engine options. The petrol variant will be powered by a 1.5L i-VTEC engine that will be available with a 6-speed manual gearbox and a CVT options. The engine churns out 121 PS of power at 6,600 rpm and 145 Nm of…
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Svatantra Microfin helps Amphan affected
03 Jul

Svatantra Microfin helps Amphan affected

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A next-gen technology-driven microfinance company, Svatantra Microfin Private Limited operates in rural areas of the country. It offers not only micro-credit but a bouquet of financial services like Cashless Health Insurance, Personal Accident and Home Insurance. The comprehensive list of offerings is designed as per the needs of rural customers. In the wake of the recent calamity due to Cyclone Amphan in the coastal areas of West Bengal and Odisha, Svatantra Microfin’s Home Insurance (Standard Fire Special Peril Policy) has proved a key to recover from this “Act of God” devastation. Several coastal districts of West Bengal and Odisha are…
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SBI revises ATM withdrawal rules for customers
02 Jul

SBI revises ATM withdrawal rules for customers

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The State Bank of India (SBI) on Thursday revised its withdrawal rules, which will come in effect from July 1, after the SBI’s 3-month relaxation given to the customers expired on June 30. The public lender has not extended the exemption given to its customers in wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the SBI in April had waived service charges for all ATM transactions made on SBI ATMs as well as other bank ATMs on account of exceeding the free number of transactions.   "In view of the announcement made by Finance Minister on 24th March,…
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Shikha Dey among 10 winners to get Rs 10-Lakh
02 Jul

Shikha Dey among 10 winners to get Rs 10-Lakh

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Britannia Marie Gold announced the 10 winners of its annual women entrepreneurship initiative, Britannia Marie Gold My Start Up campaign. The 10 winners were felicitated and awarded Rs 10 Lakhs each to kick-start their business ventures. In addition to financial assistance, the current edition of the Britannia Marie Gold My Start Up initiative provides 10,000 homemakers access to India’s first-ever customized online skill development program, in partnership with National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC). Shikha Dey, a winner from Durgapur, will be utilising the seed capital to start a Bioflock Fish Farm. Bioflock Fish farming is a growing industry in India…
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Nissan’s B-SUV concept to be showcased on July 16
02 Jul

Nissan’s B-SUV concept to be showcased on July 16

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Nissan India revealed glimpses of the headlights and grill of its technology-rich and stylish B-SUV concept. For the first time, the B-SUV concept will be showcased to the world on July 16, at the global headquarters. The company’s first Compact B-SUV for the Indian market reflects Nissan-ness, a philosophy aimed at empowering people through breakthrough products and technologies. The compact B-SUV is scheduled to be introduced in the second half of FY 2020-21. Building on Nissan’s global SUV heritage and advanced technology, the New Compact SUV is designed for tomorrow’s journey as a feature-rich premium offering with a stylish design…
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India’s cybersecurity agency cautions : Be cautious while installing Google Chrome extensions.
01 Jul

India’s cybersecurity agency cautions : Be cautious while installing Google Chrome extensions.

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Internet users should exercise caution while installing Google Chrome extensions as the company has removed over 100 malicious links after they were found collecting "sensitive" user data, country's cyber security agency said on Wednesday.The Computer Emergency Response Team of India (CERT-In), the national technology arm to combat cyber attacks and guard the Indian cyber space, said it has also been found that these extensions contained code to bypass Google Chrome's web store security scans. The malicious extensions had the ability to take screenshots, read the clipboard, harvest authentication cookies or grab user keystrokes to read passwords and other confidential information,…
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Amazon achieves the elimination of single-use plastic
30 Jun

Amazon achieves the elimination of single-use plastic

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Amazon India has achieved a significant milestone in its efforts towards sustainability by eliminating all single-use plastic in packaging originating from its more than 50 fulfilment centres in India. In September 2019 the company had pledged to meet this goal in an accelerated time frame by June 2020, in an effort to build an environmentally sustainable supply chain. Earlier this month, the company announced that it has expanded its India-first initiative, Packaging-Free Shipping (PFS) to over 100 cities, and now more than 40% of Amazon customer orders shipped from Amazon India’s Fulfillment centres are now either packaging-free or have significantly…
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Google has several new features in the works in Meet to take on Zoom.
29 Jun

Google has several new features in the works in Meet to take on Zoom.

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Like it or not — or perhaps most are used to them by now — but video calls are here to stay for good. Apps like Zoom might have lost their novelty factor but with more people getting used to them, it’s time for competition to outdo each other. Google, as per an online report, is working on a number of features for Meet, its video-conferencing application.According to a report by 9to5Google, the Mountain View-based tech giant is working on a feature that will let users blur backgrounds or replace them completely. Users will have a lot of default options…
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