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Jaypore, from the house of Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited, has partnered with Creative Dignity to launch the second edition of Artisan Direct Campaign in Rajasthan. Artisan Direct is a 10-day campaign, enabling artisans to reach customers digitally. The brand is offering its wide-reach and a pan-India customer base through its ecommerce platform to artisans from the state, giving …

HDFC Bank is currently trading at Rs. 1091.80, up by 20.90 points or 1.95% from its previous closing of Rs. 1070.90 on the BSE. The scrip opened at Rs. 1069.75 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 1095.00 and Rs. 1069.75 respectively. So far 413409 shares were traded on the counter. The BSE group ‘A’ stock of face …

Udaipur : In a first-of-its kind recognition for an Indian corporate leader, Aditya Puri, MD, HDFC Bank was conferred the Lifetime Achievement Award by Euromoney Awards of Excellence 2020. The publication has recognised the iconic leader for his skills in building a world-class Indian bank at a time where there were no similar institutions in existence. The coveted honour from …

Udaipur : ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has entered into a corporate agency agreement with NSDL Payments Bank, a subsidiary of NSDL, the largest depository of India. Under the agreement, ICICI Prudential Life will provide its customer-centric protection and savings products to customers of NSDL Payments Bank. These insurance products will enable NSDL Payments Bank customers to provide financial security to their …

Following the overwhelming response from customers to the ‘opening of bookings’ for the soon-to-be-launched Toyota Urban Cruiser, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) today announced a ‘Respect Package’ as an early-movers advantage for customers who pre-book the Urban Cruiser. Aligned with the overall theme for the upcoming Urban Cruiser, the Respect Package is crafted in-line with Toyota’s ‘Customer-First’ philosophy and is initiated …

Yes Bank is currently trading at Rs. 14.32, up by 0.40 points or 2.87% from its previous closing of Rs. 13.92 on the BSE. The scrip opened at Rs. 14.40 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 14.49 and Rs. 14.25 respectively. So far 7503835 shares were traded on the counter. The BSE group ‘A’ stock of face …

Bajaj Finance is currently trading at Rs. 3518.35, up by 19.35 points or 0.55% from its previous closing of Rs. 3499.00 on the BSE. The scrip opened at Rs. 3494.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 3525.00 and Rs. 3456.15 respectively. So far 74527 shares were traded on the counter. The BSE group ‘A’ stock of face …

Udaipur : The pandemic jolted several countries into lockdown, with India implementing one of the world’s largest and stringent ones. As the country takes a step towards normalcy with each unlocking phase, people are excited to walk freely across the streets, visit salons, meet their family and friends after long and of course, turn up their engines to hit the …

Udaipur : Hindustan Zinc’s Pantnagar Metal Plant has been conferred with two awards – “Challengers Award – Medium Business, Process Sector” and “Safety Excellence Award – 1st Runner Up” for its continued efforts towards sustainability and encompassing all the elements of sustainability throughout its business practices. The awards were conferred in the recently held virtual conference The India Sustainability Leadership …

Udaipur :  Invesco Mutual Fund announces the launch of its newfund Invesco India Focused 20 Equity Fund, (an open-endedequity schemeinvesting in maximum 20 stocks across market capitalization (i.e. Multicap). Invesco India Focused 20 Equity Fund seeks to generate capital appreciation by investing in upto 20 stocks with a flexibility to move across the market capitalization range. The fund will adopt a high …

Five Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) under Petroleum & Natural Gas Ministry will be joining International Solar Alliance (ISA)’s Coalition for Sustainable Climate Action (ISA-CSCA) as Corporate Partners. In his inaugural Speech at the First World Solar Technology Summit organized by ISA, Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Shri Dharmendra Pradhan said that Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC), Indian …

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, EPFO has been able to settle a staggering 94.41 lakh claims thereby disbursing about Rs 35,445  crore to its  members during the period of April-August, 2020. During this period, EPFO has settled around 32% more claims as compared to corresponding period of last year (April-August, 2019) while the amount disbursed increased by around 13%. To …

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India today signed a $500 million loan, the first tranche of a total $1 billion facility, to build a modern, high-speed 82-kilometer Delhi-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) corridor that will improve regional connectivity and mobility in India’s national capital region (NCR). The signatories to the loan agreement for the Delhi-Meerut …

Shri Suresh Kumar, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India inaugurated first Virtual Buyer and Seller Meet for loose diamonds. The two day meet is being organized by the Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council of India (GJEPC), the apex body for promotion of Gems and Jewellery Exports. The meet will give an opportunity for buyers and …

Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), a PSU under Ministry of Steel, posted its best ever August sales performance during August 2020 at 14.34 Lakh Tonnes. Post COVID-19 lockdown, the Company has been witnessing an impressive sales performance which started in June’20. The sales in August have grown significantly by 35% over 10.60 lakh tonnes achieved in August 2019. SAIL’s …

Udaipur :  Rajasthan based, “Himalaya Plastics” a manufacturer and exporter of plastic materialscompany was raided for manufacturing and selling the duplicate product of Prince Pipes and Fittings Limited (PPFL). The raid was conducted in Sumerpur district, Rajasthan by the officials of Prince Pipes, local government bodies and, private investigators. The company has conducted 5 raids across the country over last …

Udaipur. PepsiCo India today announced its partnership with Airtel to launch a Promo across its snacks brands that offers a special digital experience for all Airtel Prepaid customers. As part of this festive offer, every customer would get upto 2 GB of Airtel Data with the purchase of LAY’S, Kurkure, Uncle Chipps and Doritos packs and can redeem the offer 3 …

Central Board of Direct Taxes in exercise of powers conferred under section 138(1)(a) of Income Tax Act, 1961, has issued Order inF.No. 225/136/2020/ITA.II dated 31.08.2020, for furnishing information about IT Return Filing Status to Scheduled Commercial Banks, notified vide notification No. 71/2020 dated 31.08.2020 under sub-clause (ii) of clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 138 of the Act. The …

Udaipur : Larsen & Toubro (L&T), India’s leading engineering, technology,construction and financial services conglomerate, today announced the closure ofthe strategic divestment of its Electrical & Automation (L&T E&A) business to Schneider Electric, a global player in energy management and automation. Thesignificant and complex divestment deal, oneof its kind in India announced in May 2018 hasbeencompleted after receivingthe requisite regulatory approvals …

NTPC Ltd., a central PSU under Ministry of Power and country’s largest power generation     company, has developed an infrastructure at Rihand project in Uttar Pradesh to transport fly ash in bulk to cement plants, located at distance, at a cheaper cost. The development is in line with NTPC’s commitment towards 100 percent utilization of fly ash from power plants. As …

Udaipur : HDFC Bank todayannounced its plans to offer summer offers to the most remote parts of the country. It launchedthe rural phase of ‘Summer Treats’, which has exciting offers to meet the changing needs of merchants as well as salaried and self-employed customers. Efforts to curb the spread of Covid19 have changed consumer lifestyles and demands. Work from home …

Vedanta Cares, a unique digital initiative was recently launched where Chairman Anil Agarwal acknowledged & encouraged the COVID warriors, who collaborated with the company in combating COVID 19 through community initiatives across 7 locations. Vedanta instituted a special Chairman’s Award to honor their partners, where Mr. Agarwal personally acknowledged each partner company and NGO who contributed significantly to Vedanta’s efforts …

Udaipur. In its pursuit to provide the best customer experience based on the changing needs and customer expectations, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has announced the introduction of two new service offerings to ensure convenience and ease- Flexible EMI Option & Toyota Official Whatsapp.  The newly announced, flexible EMI option is aimed at assisting customers in realizing their car buying aspirations …

Udaipur. Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) today announced its decision to implement a price increase for Camry Hybrid Electric Vehicle and The Vellfire with effect from July 2020. The impending hike have been necessitated due to the substantial rise in exchange rate. Touted as one of Toyota’s flagship models amongst self-charging electric vehicles, the new generation Camry Hybrid Electric Vehicle redefines …

Udaipur : As the country begins to ease out of the lockdown, HDFC Bank today launched ‘Summer Treats’,which has exciting offers to meet the changing needs of merchants as well as salaried and self-employed customers. Efforts to curb the spread of Covid19 have changed consumer lifestylesand demands. Work from home and school from home have resulted in increased demand forphones, …

The Metal and Mining giant based off Rajasthan is 2.41 times water positive with respect to the water they consume, which makes them one of the few Water Positive Company. Water conservation is a collective responsibility and is a non-negotiable aspect for sustainable development. Conserving water should not just be taken as ‘need of the hour’ but as an ingrained …

Udaipur : TAFE – Tractors and Farm Equipment Limited, India’s second and world’s third largest tractor manufacturer by volumes, had launched a Free Tractor Rental Service for farmers in Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, from April 1, 2020, for a period of 90 days spanning till June 30, 2020, through its JFarm Servicesplatform. The scheme received an overwhelming response from the …

Mumbai : Tally Solutions, India’s leading business management software provider, brings the Tally experience on web browsers. With the launch of this release, Tally aims to assist businesses access critical business data anywhere through any device, securely and privately, while keeping the data on customer’s machines itself. The release empowers entrepreneurs with business information like business reports and invoices. This …

Udaipur.  Airtel Payments Bank (APBL), India’s first Payments Bank, has partnered with Mastercard, leading technology company in the global payments industry, to develop customized products catering to customers across the underbanked spectrum including farmers, small and medium enterprises and retail customers. As part of the Government’s vision of Digital India and Banking for every Indian, both entities have been working …

Udaipur :  JK Tyre, the pioneers of Radial technology in India, was the first to introduce Truck/Bus Radial tyres (TBR) in the country and maintains its leadership in the segment.  Keeping its commitment to grow the radial market, through technological innovation and new product introduction, it has the proud privilege of rolling out its 20 millionth Truck/Bus Radial tyre recently …

New Delhi: With work for home becoming the new normal for millions of Indian professionals, Airtel Business – the B2B arm of Bharti Airtel – today launched Work@Home solutions for enterprises. Airtel Work@Home is India’s first enterprise grade solution designed to enable employees operate efficiently and securely from their homes. With a range of connectivity options – wired & wireless, …

Leader of opposition has the access to movement- Kataria Udaipur : Congress Working Committee (CWC) member and former MP Raghuveer Singh Meena has tendered a written objection to Udaipur collector on Friday against former home minister GulabChand Kataria for getting a registry done of 15 bheega land on his name at the registry office in Jhadol (Phalasiya), some 50 kilometers …

Udaipur : To step up safety standards for riders and drivers during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, Uber today launched a comprehensive set of measures, ramped up the distribution of millions of PPE kits to drivers and introduced safety awareness education video courses for them. Uber’s new in-app safety feature will notify drivers to replenish their PPE supplies after they have completed …

Udaipur : Indian tyre industry major and the pioneer of radial tyre technology in the country, JK Tyre & Industries Ltd.,has taken yet another step towards its commitment to the nation by producing the hand sanitizers under the brand – ‘Total Control Hand Sanitizers’. Dr. Raghupati Singhania, Chairman & Managing Director, JK Tyre & Industries Ltd said, “The JK Tyre …

Udaipur: InsuranceDekho, a leading Insurtech startup is targeting a fresh premium of 1,200 crore in the current financial year. Currently, the company has partners in 350+ cities and works with 12,000+ partners. In the current financial year the company has aggressive expansion plans which include onboarding of 1 lakh agents across the country. In the current environment, InsuranceDekho foresees an …

Popularshort videos sharing app Kwai today said that its special Kwai Live program for video live stream hosts has significantly raised the earnings of popular hosts on the platform during the ongoing nationwide lockdown. Under the program, Kwai has raised gifts sharing from 30% to 80% for the live stream hosts. The three-months program has been live since April 15 …

Udaipur : ICICI Bank stands in solidarity with the Government of Rajasthan by providing protective equipment to the state government, hospitals and police forces for their tireless efforts to safeguard citizens of the state in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic. ICICI Bank is working actively with the authorities on this front. The Bank has donated protective equipment like 66,000 of …

New Delhi. Groupe SEB India’s flagship, Maharaja Whiteline has launched a new range of Air Coolers, Hybridcool Series. Equipped with unique and innovative concept of having both wood wool and Honeycomb pads, makes the air coolers highly efficient and durable, and ideal for every home in summers. The new air coolers will be available in variety of sizes with trendy …

Udaipur : Indian tyre industry major and the pioneer of radial tyre technology in the country, JK Tyre & Industries Ltd, today announced partial resumption of operations after adhering to the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India and permissions granted by the respective state governments and local authorities. JK Tyre has commenced production in a …

Udaipur. There is some really exciting news for all Airtel Thanks customers, who will now get FREE Unlimited access to ZEE5’s premium content library as part of their exclusive Thanks benefits. ZEE5, India’s Entertainment super-app and Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”) have been deepening their collaboration to bring best-in-class digital entertainment to customers in India. This special offer for Airtel Thanks customers …

Udaipur : HDFC Bank today released #HumHaarNahiMaanenge (we will not give up), a collaborative song of hope. The single is a tribute to the indomitable spirit of India and millions of Indians who are standing together to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. The song is composed by Oscar and Grammy Award-winning musician A.R. Rahman, and the lyrics are penned by noted lyricist and poet, …

Udaipur . India’s foremost video streaming platform, Disney+ Hotstar is teaming up with India’s largest integrated telco Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”) to bring high quality video entertainment to all of India. This initiative aims to accelerate adoption of the video subscription category in the country, by solving two of the key challenges: evolving digital payment infrastructure and prevalence of cash as a payment …

Udaipur : The Bank’s net revenues (net interest income plus other income) increased by 18.2% to ₹ 21,236.6 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2020 over the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Net interest income (interest earned less interest expended) for the quarter ended March 31, 2020 grew to ₹ 15,204.1 crore from ₹ 13,089.5 crore for the …

Udaipur : Amidst the ongoing Covid-19 lockdown, citizens have been confined to their homes and are completely dependent on telecom networks to study, work, access essentials, source information and entertainment. Vodafone Idea’s customer service teams and field staff have been working round-the-clock since the national lockdown was declared, to enable customers in Rajasthan to stay safe and connected on Vodafone …

Vakrangee has launched the mobile van in MMR region which is fully equipped to provide the key Essential services to the citizens. Mobile Van facility will operate between 10.00 am to 8.00 pm daily including Sunday and will also maintain complete safety protocols, proper hygiene and social distancing while queuing for the services. This service would eliminate the need to …

National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) said it has initiated #IndiaPaySafe through its on-going ‘UPI Chalega’ campaign, to create awareness about paying safe with digital payments in the current lockdown situation. To create the much needed awareness on digital payments, NPCI has strategically brought the protagonist of the ‘UPI Chalega’ campaign, Mrs. Rao, to educate customers about going cashless and …

Udaipur. Reiterating its commitment to counter the ramifications caused by the COVID-19 outbreak, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM),today, handed overcontributionsto theKarnataka Chief Minister’sRelief Fund COVID-19 and Karnataka State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) to rebuild lives affected by the pandemic and bring back life to normalcy in the state.  A cheque worth₹2,00,00,000/-( 2 crores) was handed over to the Hon’ble Chief Minister …

Jaipur : To ensure customers in Rajasthan remain connected during the lockdown, Vodafone Idea Limited is enabling its customers to avail all services and recharges on the digital platform. Vodafone Idea Limited’s customer service teams are also creating awareness among customers on accessing and taking the benefit of digital platforms through video links, GIFs, dockets that explain the process for …

Udaipur. Airtel Payments Bank, India’s first Payments Bank, has partnered with Bharti AXA General Insurance, a joint venture between Bharti Enterprises, one of India’s leading business groups, and AXA, one of the world’s largest insurance companies,to offer simple and focused health insurance plansfor providing financial protection against COVID-19 in these challenging times. Under the partnership, the companies have rolled out …

Udaipur : Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) today announced a collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to undertake a mass communication campaign and to inform and empower the general public against COVID-19. The campaign brings together the marketing expertise and scale of HUL and the technical knowledge of UNICEF to create engaging communication tools that can help people change behaviours and …