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SBI card, Reliance Retail launch Reliance SBI card
01 Nov

SBI card, Reliance Retail launch Reliance SBI card

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, India,
SBI Card, India's largest pure-play credit card provider and Reliance Retail have launched a co-branded 'Reliance SBI Card'.This lifestyle-focused credit card will provide a rewarding shopping experience for customers across different segments with different spending needs.The card enables cardholders to unlock rewards and benefits when transacting across Reliance Retail's product ecosystem. Additionally, Reliance SBI Card users can also avail curated offers by SBI Card on an ongoing basis.The co-branded card was launched in two variants – Reliance SBI Card and Reliance SBI Card Prime – each designed to bring rewards and lifestyle benefits to specific consumer needs. The annual renewal…
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Commercial cylinder rate increased
01 Nov

Commercial cylinder rate increased

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, India, Lifestyle,
Oil companies have hiked the price of commercial LPG cylinders by Rs 101.50 from November 1. Now, as per the new rates, a commercial cylinder of LPG will now be available at Rs 1833 in the capital Delhi. Now a 19 kg commercial LPG cylinder will cost Rs 1,785.50 in Mumbai, the cheapest among the four metros. The price in Chennai will be dearest, Rs 1,999.50. It will retail for Rs 1,833 in Delhi and Rs 1,943 in Kolkata. The new price of LPG cylinders will be applicable only on 19 kg commercial cylinders. There will be no change in…
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81.5 crore Indian users’ personal data leaked in historic breach
31 Oct

81.5 crore Indian users’ personal data leaked in historic breach

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsCrime, India,
Personal information of over 81 crore Indians has been allegedly leaked and put up for sale on the dark web. Covid-19 test data was held with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), cited as the source of the data. An American cyber-security and intelligence agency reportedly noticed the breach. The data that was placed on the dark web reportedly included information such as name (of beneficiaries), address, phone number, Aadhaar card number, etc.The breach was also previously advertised on Twitter or X, where the 'threat actor' also revealed the details. According to the report, the 'threat actor' shared spreadsheets…
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Tata Motors wins arbitral award of Rs 766 cr plus interest at 11% in Singur plant case
31 Oct

Tata Motors wins arbitral award of Rs 766 cr plus interest at 11% in Singur plant case

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, India,
Tata Motors shares rose 2% in early trade on Tuesday, before paring some gains, a day after the company was compensated 7.66 billion rupees ($92.00 million) for investment in its Singur plant in West Bengal. A three-member arbitral tribunal said Tata Motors was entitled to recover money from the West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation for investment losses related to automobile facilities, according to an exchange filing. The currently closed Singur plant was initially set up to manufacture Tata Nano cars at an investment of Rs 10 billion. A land dispute forced Tata Motors to shift its manufacturing facility from Singur…
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VinFast Auto starts shopping for land in India for EV plant
30 Oct

VinFast Auto starts shopping for land in India for EV plant

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, India,
Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Vinfast Auto is looking for sites to set up a manufacturing facility in India and has reviewed two locations in Tamil Nadu, a report said. The team from Vinfast, which will start manufacturing EVs in 2021, visited sites in the Manalur region north of Chennai and Tuticorin, the state's southernmost district, sources said.The auto company is all set to evaluate plots in Gujarat soon, the report added. “VinFast is interested in Tamil Nadu and Gujarat as it needs a port. Tamil Nadu is an advantageous option for the company due to the state's east-west connectivity,"…
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India sets $800/tonne minimum export price on onions till end-December
30 Oct

India sets $800/tonne minimum export price on onions till end-December

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, India,
The price hike is being attributed to shortage in supply of kharif onion from the country's top producer Maharashtra, which is affecting other states as well.In just seven days, the price of onion at Apni Mandi in the city shot up by 100%, from ₹35 per kg on 23 October to ₹70 per kg on 29 October.Amid rising prices, the central government on Saturday imposed a minimum export price (MEP) of $800 per tonne (₹67 per kg) on ​​onion exports till December 31 to ensure domestic availability. “Onion export is free. A MEP of $800 FOB (Free on Board) has…
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Unfair air fares: Govt to meet airlines on November 8
27 Oct

Unfair air fares: Govt to meet airlines on November 8

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, India,
Amid a surge in consumer complaints against airlines, the government has called a meeting of these companies and online travel aggregators on November 8. The National Consumer Helpline run by the Department of Consumer Affairs (DoCA) has received thousands of complaints on a range of issues including delays in processing refunds after ticket cancellations, denial of boarding despite valid tickets and 'misleading claim practices' such as showing seats as paid. ' despite offering a mandatory web check-in service for free. According to government data, out of more than 10,000 complaints received against various airlines and travel facilitation portals in the…
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Daewoo to make comeback in India with electric vehicle
27 Oct

Daewoo to make comeback in India with electric vehicle

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, India,
Daewoo, a brand famous for selling cars like Matiz and Cielo in India, is gearing up for a grand comeback in the country with a range of power and energy products. However, unlike before, the South Korean brand will focus on the energy, power, electronics and electric vehicle (EV) sectors in its second innings in India. To further its objective, Daewoo has formed a strategic partnership with Kelwan Electronics & Appliances Pvt Ltd based in Gurugram. Initially, Kelwon will sell Daewoo-brand power and energy products for electric vehicles and two-wheelers. It plans to capitalize on the expanding market for electric…
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Google to manufacture Pixel smartphones in India
20 Oct

Google to manufacture Pixel smartphones in India

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, India,
Google announced on Thursday that it plans to start manufacturing Pixel smartphones in India. The search giant will manufacture the Pixel 8 in India and the first units are expected to be available in 2024. The company launched the Pixel 8 earlier this month in India and the global market along with the more premium Pixel 8 Pro model. The handset is powered by a custom Google Tensor G3 chip and a Titan M2 security chip. The phone has a dual rear camera setup and is claimed to offer up to 72 hours of battery life with Extreme Battery Saver…
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WhatsApp to introduce 2 account feature on single device
20 Oct

WhatsApp to introduce 2 account feature on single device

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, India, Sikkim,
Numerous corporate offices have adopted WhatsApp for their internal communications, appreciating its convenience and convenience. The challenge of distinguishing between personal and professional conversations has continued for some time. In a recent announcement, Mark Zuckerberg has unveiled a practical solution to this problem. He shared a Facebook post containing a screenshot of WhatsApp's account-switching feature, along with a caption anticipating the upcoming ability to manage two WhatsApp accounts within a single app on one's phone. The caption of the post reads, "Switch between two accounts on WhatsApp. Soon you will be able to have two WhatsApp accounts on one phone…
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