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28 Jan

Philippines confirms move to acquire BrahMos cruise missiles in $375 mn deal

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India got its first-ever export order for BrahMos missiles on Friday when the Philippines' Defence Ministry signed USD 374 million contract with BrahMos Aerospace Private Limited to supply an undisclosed number of missiles, military officials said. The BrahMos Aerospace Private Limited, an India-Russian joint venture, produces the cruise missile BrahMos that can be launched from submarines, ships, aircraft, or from land platforms. The USD 374 million contract is to supply shore-based anti-ship BrahMos missiles to the Philippines' Navy. In a statement, the defence ministry said, "The BAPL signed a contract with the Department of National Defence of the Republic of…

28 Jan

India’s First Truly International Blended Whisky by Beam Suntory

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Beam Suntory, has launched Oaksmith®, India’s first International Blended Whisky in Sikkim. After a successful launch in December 2019 in Maharashtra and Telangana followed by rapid expansion in West Bengal, Goa, Assam, Chandigarh, UP and Karnataka, the iconic brand is now available in Sikkim with both blend variants - ‘Oaksmith® Gold’ and ‘Oaksmith® International’. The brand has delivered 300,000 cases since its launch in India. Oaksmith® has been created by world-renowned Shinji Fukuyo, Chief Blender, Suntory, the founding house of Japanese Whiskies – with world-class Japanese craftsmanship, blending high quality Scotch Malt whiskies and smoothest American Bourbons to build a…

28 Jan

Loom Solar provides solar rooftop solutions

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Housing.com has launched Solar Rooftop – a one stop solar rooftop solution for homes under its rental and allied services platform Housing Edge. With the help of this innovative residential solution, homeowners can save up to 90% on their electricity bills. In this context, Housing.com has entered into a partnership with Loom Solar, an emerging SolarTech start-up under Government of India’s Start-up India initiative. This pan India partnership aims at leveraging and augmenting the strength of both organisations for providing a one-stop solution to the home owners for their solar needs and further lays the foundation that offers great synergy…

28 Jan

Sara Ali Khan and Vicky Kaushal have finished the shoot of their untitled film.Check the first poster here

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Sara Ali Khan and Vicky Kaushal have finished the shoot of their untitled film. The two were shooting in Indore, Madhya Pradesh for the film. Sara Ali Khan and Vicky Kaushal shared the first poster of the film and thanked the entire team and cast. Sharing the poster, Sara Alia Khan wrote, "It's a film wrap. Can't believe it's already over! Thank you @laxman.utekar sir for giving me Somya. Thank you for all the guidance, patience and support. Thank you for always being so understanding and always pushing me to do better and better. @vickykaushal09 every day with you on set…

27 Jan

Nissan India launches initiative to sustain the environment

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Nissan India has launched a major initiative at its plant in Chennai to support nearby villages in conserving natural water bodies, reducing pollution and raising living conditions. The initiative will create more greenery around the lakes and strengthen bunds through a program of Miyawaki tree planting around the village of Vallakottai. In addition, Nissan will decompose garbage through specialised equipment, which will reduce the volume of garbage in the area by a factor of 300. Through this initiative, Nissan will also be supporting the villagers to solve the issue of water shortages during summers. The company will recharge ground water…

27 Jan

Tata Group tweets after the takeover of Air India

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Tatas also hold a majority interest in AirAsia India and Vistara, a joint venture with Singapore Airlines Ltd. As part of the deal, the Tata group will also be handed over Air India Express and a 50% stake in ground handling arm Air India SATS. The Tata Group tweeted "Your arrival was much awaited," after the handover. https://twitter.com/TataCompanies/status/1486651494002614277?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1486651494002614277%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ndtv.com%2Findia-news%2Fwelcome-back-air-india-tata-group-tweets-after-the-takeover-2732914 Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran said that, "We are excited to have Air India back in the Tata Group and are committed to making this a world-class airline. I warmly welcome all the employees of Air India to our Group, and look…

27 Jan

Sony India launches HT-A9 Home Theater System and HT-A7000 Soundbar

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Sony India has launched its premium Range of Home Theater System HT-A9 and HT-A7000 soundbar. Powered with the innovative surround sound technology 360 SSM technology that creates an incredibly immersive sounds cape for any movie, music, or gaming experience. The new HT-A9 uses the Omni Directional block design concept for its wireless speakers which come in an elegant vertical design to deliver 7.1.4ch surround sound effect. The HT-A7000 is a truly mesmerizing 7.1.2ch soundbar that packs a punch in a premium and elegant design. The HT-A9 and HT-A7000 also feature DSEE Extreme™, which upscales compressed digital music in real-time. The…

27 Jan

Casio India extends Gyan ki Roshni initiative

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Casio India, one of the world's leading manufacturers of consumer electronics donated 150+ projectors in support with GlobalHunt Foundation to set up digital connectivity across underprivileged and backward communities of Delhi, Assam and Tripura. Casio’s ‘Gyan Ki Roshni’ CSR initiative aims to inculcate social, cultural, environmental, and financial skills among communities that lack basic access and understanding of larger life concepts. These skills are fostered though digital connectivity which has been established through provision of more than 150 Casio LED Laser hybrid projectors across government & aided schools, colleges, tea estates, local tribal communities and agricultural farmers to generate awareness…

27 Jan

Seller Shareholders of IPO Offer for Sale

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A consumer lifestyle platform and India's first environmental, social and governance (ESG) IPO Fabindia Limited has filed a Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with market regulator comprising a fresh issue of up to Rs 500 crore and sale of 25,050,543 equity shares by existing shareholders. Fabindia has empowered over 50,000 artisans of which 64 per cent are women demonstrating a pathway of empowerment to others. The company also works with over 2,200 farmers directly and over 10,300 farmers through associates to create sustainable agricultural practices.In order to reward and express gratitude to certain artisans and farmers engaged with the company…

27 Jan

Delhi’s Schools and Colleges will Remain Closed Until Further Notice

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All private and government schools, colleges and other educational institutions in Delhi should be closed until further notice; the decision was taken in the Delhi Disaster Management Authority meeting on Thursday, January 27. Meanwhile, Deputy Chief Minister and Education Minister Manish Sisodia earlier said that the Delhi government had closed schools when it was not safe for children, but excessive caution is now harming students. Mr Sisodia while saying that the government will recommend Delhi Disaster Management Authority to reopen schools in Delhi, said: “The pandemic-induced school closures have not only affected their studies but also their mental health. During…