Author: News Desk
The new Verna launched in India on March 21 Today marks the official unveiling of the much-anticipated Hyundai Verna 2023 in India. This would be the midsize sedan’s sixth generation, and it is intended to carry on the great tradition that this brand has developed over the years. The vehicle will compete with the Honda City 2023, Skoda Slavia, Volkswagen Virtus, and Maruti Suzuki Ciaz. It features a distinctive design, numerous functions, and strong specs and is very spacious. On March 21, the new Verna will be released in India. To say the least, the 2023 Verna boasts a striking design. It has a completely redesigned front, back, and sides. The alloy wheels…
A touching video released by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw proves that a passenger may carry their beloved dog on a train in complete comfort and safety. The tweet depicts a lady travelling in First Class with her favourite dog. The video, which went viral on social media, shows a woman and her pet dog happily napping on a berth. Both the woman and the dog are shown enjoying the classic luxury of a train trip in the quick video. The Minister remarked, retweeting a passenger’s initial post, “Indian Railways at your service 24/7.” After the message, social media users expressed surprise that dogs could travel large distances by rail. People can travel with their pets on Indian Railways. According…
In the wake of Credit Suisse and US Bank collapses, European banks prepare for a possible hit. Concerns about a contagion spreading to the entire European banking industry have been expressed in light of the recent crisis in confidence in Credit Suisse and the bankruptcy of two US banks. According to a Reuters article, at least two significant regional banks are allegedly considering contagion scenarios and watching for stronger support cues from the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank (ECB). These banks have held internal discussions on when the ECB should intervene to highlight banks’ resilience, particularly their capital…
Coca-Cola reduces the price of 200 ml bottles by Rs 5 as Campa Cola returns Mukesh Ambani, Reliance Industries’ chairman and Asia’s richest man, is constantly growing his firm. He inked an agreement to enter the cola business last year and made a bold debut soon after Holi by announcing the introduction of three varieties of Campa Cola, Reliance’s most recognised brand of the 1970s. Following this, a price war sprang out in the Cola market, and other firms began lowering the cost of their products. Campa Cola : Looking Back Reliance Consumer Products purchased Campa Cola from Pure Drink Group in…
Girish Mathrubootham, the founder of Freshworks, builds Rs 100-crore football academy Following an idea that came to him in 2016, Founder and CEO of software development business Freshworks, Girish Mathrubootham has spent roughly Rs 100 crore in FC Madras, a football academy he founded in 2018. The funds committed through the FC Madras Charitable Trust also include contributions of less than Rs 1 crore from some of Mathrubootham’s acquaintances. These contributions were used to construct a football facility in Mahabalipuram, around 60 kilometres from Chennai. “We have also established five OKRs (objectives and key outcomes) for this academy.” “Mathrubootham said.…
Foxconn, a Taiwanese contract manufacturer, has received an order to manufacture Apple Inc’s AirPods and intends to construct a plant in India to create the wireless headphones, according to two people with direct knowledge of the situation. Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics manufacturer and assembler of around 70% of all iPhones, will become an AirPod supplier for the first time, highlighting the company’s ambitions to diversify production away from China. AirPods are now manufactured by a number of Chinese companies. Foxconn will invest more than $200 million in the new India AirPod facility in the southern Indian state of Telangana, according to a source. The value of…
Indian Oil Corporation Limited In an effort to reduce and recycle e-waste, BPCL, a Maharatna and Fortune Global 500 company, today announced the introduction of a new project called Sound Management of Waste Disposal (SMWD). A directive on managing e-waste has been distributed by the corporation to all employees to ensure efficient management, including prompt disposal in accordance with legal requirements. By 2025, BPCL hopes to achieve Zero waste to landfill accreditation at all of its active refineries and marketing facilities. Due to its inherent danger, improper garbage disposal is one of the most pressing problems in the world today,…
CARS24, India’s largest auto-tech firm for pre-owned automobiles, has today launched its first Engineering Research and Development Center (R&D Center) in Bengaluru, taking a huge step towards driving innovation and growth in the pre-owned vehicle sector. The center’s primary goal will be to provide cutting-edge solutions for used car inspection, refurbishing, and reconditioning. The centre will employ engineers and specialists from around the country and will be equipped with cutting-edge technology and manned by a team of professionals directed by Mr. Marut Singh, Chief Technological Officer, and Anmol Singh, Vice President of Engineering. The center’s AI-powered algorithms will assure accurate…
Under its new programme called Swiggy Launchpad, the online food and grocery delivery service Swiggy announced it would forgo revenue from new restaurants for a month. The decision was made in response to rival Zomato approaching several restaurant chains and asking for a 2-6% rise in commissions. By this strategy, restaurant partners could possibly save up to Rs.20,000, according to Swiggy. Swiggy’s marketplace network has up to a quarter million restaurant partners, and the business claims it adds roughly 10,000 new restaurants each month. Additionally, according to the Bengaluru-based company, the offer includes assistance in the form of a dedicated…
Very few women often dare to take up the risks associated with entrepreneurship, incubator programs creates a difference, says Anjali Chandran. Anjail, who creates various employment opportunities in the hand-loom industry through her startup, Impressa, talked about the social aspects of startups to the students. She said that it was travel which made her realize the potential of her startup idea. She also explained about how startups have a positive influence to people around it. Anjali shared her experiences during her entrepreneurial journey with the students during the launch of I Am Startup Studio at IHRD College, Thamarassery. I Am Startup Studio…