Author: News Desk
Pakistan continues to import luxury cars despite its high prices for commodities like wheat flour (3000 rupees), onions (their price has increased by 500%), and electricity The Pakistani Rupee fell by 250 dollars and 310 pounds in one day. Another severe setback for Pakistan’s economy on the global platform. In the land where wheat grew like gold, not a single grain of rice could be found. Due to the expensive cost of tea, this nation has long prohibited its citizens from drinking it. A kilogramme of wheat flour now costs 3000 rupees. Onion prices have increased by 500%. No sign…
Honda 2 Wheelers has launched a new variant of the Activa 6G, which comes equipped with the Honda Smart Key. It is priced at Rs. 80,537 (ex-showroom, Delhi). The Activa Smart Key offers the convenience of keyless operation. It enables the rider to lock or unlock the handlebar, access the under-seat storage or open the fuel lid without the need for a physical key. The Smart Key can also be used to locate the scooter in a parking lot and comes with an anti-theft function. The Activa 6G Smart Key is powered by the same 109.51cc, single-cylinder engine as the…
Dhoni Entertainment Private Limited (DEPL), the film production company promoted by cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni, has revealed the name of its first cinema. Titled ‘Let’s Get Married’, the movie will feature Harish Kalyan, Ivana, Yogi Babu, and Nadia Moidu in prominent roles. The movie is directed by newbie Ramesh Tamilmani who also handles the music department. The story is by Sakshi, the wife of Dhoni. She is the managing director of the company. The shooting of the movie, which is touted as a family entertainer, started in Chennai. The company aims to make movies that cater to the family audience…
The only telco in India lacking a fully functional 4G network is Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL). The telco is attempting to introduce 4G and 5G services using locally created technology. Beginning next month with 50 radio units, BSNL intends to start testing the locally designed solution on a live network. Testing of Equipment over Static NetworkThe equipment, which was created in association with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT), has previously been demonstrated to be capable of handling 10 million calls at once over a static network. After the Technology has undergone satisfactory…
Recently, there have been reports that Tata’s Air India is in expansion mode. A recent report by Reuters says that Air India is working to seal half of its order for planes that worth billions of dollars. According to Reuters, the deal is for about 495 jets with Boeing and engine suppliers General Electric and CFM International. It includes 190 Boeing 737 MAX narrowbody planes, 20 Boeing 787s and 10 Boeing 777X. Air India would place the order on the day that marks one year of Tata Group’s acquisition of the carrier. The second half of the order, which includes about 235 Airbus single-aisle jets and about 40 airbus A350 widebody aircraft will be done in the coming days. It is unclear whether the deal…
Refuting the accounting investigation by US-based Hindenburg Research, Adani Enterprises (AEL) said that out of the group’s nine listed forms, eight are audited by one of the big six auditing firms. The detailed statement came as Adani Group stocks lost more than Rs 4 trillion in market capitalisation and the group’s 20,000-crore follow-on-public (FPO) opened on January 27 got just one per cent subscription on day one. According to the group’s statement, Adani Ports and SEZ and Adani Transmission are audited by Deloitte Haskins & Sells. SRBC & C. (EY) audits Adani Power and Adani Green Energy. The company added…
Users may soon be able to send photographs in their original quality to other contacts through the WhatsApp messaging service, which is owned by Meta. Currently, photographs shared over WhatsApp are compressed, producing photos with grain. WaBetaInfo claims that the business is attempting to make it possible to send images in their original quality. A website called WaBetaInfo records the release of new WhatsApp features. The WhatsApp beta for Android 2.23.2.11 update contained the feature, which was found by the platform. The messaging app reportedly intends to include a new setting icon within the drawing tool header. Users will be…
The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) government has set up online services that let users apply for visas and Emirates ID cards without going via a middleman. Applications themselves could also be changed online. According to the authorities, there are five procedures that must be finished to use these services. To apply for the services, visit the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security (ICP) website at www.icp.gov.ae or download the ‘UAEICP’ smart app. These internet services are accessible 24/7. The authorities claim that individuals do not need to go to Emigration, Amer Center, or typing centres in order…
Kannada actor Yash has been roped in as the brand ambassador of the beverage brand Pepsi. The KGF actor will be the face of Pepsi’s upcoming campaigns, both parties have confirmed. Saumya Rathor, category lead, Pepsi Cola, PepsiCo India, said that the company is thrilled to join hands with Yash, who is synonymous with the spirit of fearlessness and independent personality. Yash, who primarily acts in Kannada cinema, has a solid fan base across India. The actor is known for his bold persona in Kannada movies. He announced his collaboration with Pepsi on his social media handle by sharing a video of him sipping the drink. Yash said that Pepsi’s philosophy resonates with his ideologies about life.
On Wednesday, Tata Motors registered its first consolidated net profit after seven quarters at Rs 2,958 crore in Q3. It recorded a 17.7 per cent on-year increase in domestic sales while its UK subsidiary Jaguar Land Rover witnessed a 15.5 per cent growth. Improved realisations, softening commodity prices, cost control measures, festive seasons, and new launches have helped Tata Motors achieve profitability this time. The company’s December quarter consolidated revenue also grew 22.5 per cent YoY and 11.2 per cent sequentially to Rs 88,489 crore. The last time Tata Motors recorded a consolidated net profit was in December 2020. It…