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Mahindra ranked among top 1% in S&P Global’s 2025 Sustainability Yearbook

Mahindra ranked among top 1% in S&P Global’s 2025 Sustainability Yearbook

M&M Ltd., become the only car manufacturer in the world to achieve a top 1% CSA ranking in S&P Global's prestigious 2025 Sustainability Yearbook Chandigarh: Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M Ltd.), one of India’s leading automotive companies, today announced that it has become the only car manufacturer in the world to achieve a top 1 percent Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) ranking in S&P Global's prestigious 2025 Sustainability Yearbook. The 2025 Sustainability Yearbook ranks the top sustainability performers across various sectors based on S&P Global's annual CSA. This year's yearbook analysed over 7,690 companies globally, with only 780 earning a place…
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HDFC Bank, Indian Army & CSC Academy expand Project NAMAN to 26 new locations

HDFC Bank, Indian Army & CSC Academy expand Project NAMAN to 26 new locations

Project for support Army Veterans and their families CHANDIGARH/LUDHIANA: HDFC Bank, India’s leading private sector Bank, India Army and CSC e-Governance have renewed the MoU to expand Project NAMAN – A Tribute to Veterans to 26 Directorate of Indian Army Veterans (DIAV) locations. Project NAMAN is designed to provide support and services to Army Veterans, their families and next of kins. These CSC Centres, which will be operated by Army Veterans or their families or next of kins are dedicated to offer pension related services, Government to Citizen (G2C) services and Business to Consumer (B2C) services at their doorsteps within…
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Bank of Baroda Pilots Industry-First “Merchant Loyalty/ Cashback Programme”

Bank of Baroda Pilots Industry-First “Merchant Loyalty/ Cashback Programme”

Merchant Use Case through Programmable CBDC Chandigarh: Bank of Baroda (Bank), one of India’s leading public sector banks, under the guidance of Reserve Bank of India, today announced the pilot launch of a new functionality for merchants built on the “Programmability” functionality of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) – the “Merchant Loyalty/ Cashback Programme” in collaboration with a fintech company. This industry-first initiative enables small and medium merchants to independently design and launch loyalty/cashback programmes for their customers, usually designed by large brands, using Bank of Baroda’s “bob Merchant App”. Merchants such as local retail shops, grocery stores, pharmacies etc…
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Bandhan Mutual Fund Launches Bandhan CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund

Bandhan Mutual Fund Launches Bandhan CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund

The fund offers exposure to a portfolio comprising AAA-rated Certificates of Deposit (CDs), Commercial Papers (CPs), and Corporate Bonds Mumbai: Bandhan Mutual Fund has announced the launch of the Bandhan CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund, an open-ended Constant Maturity index fund designed to provide investors with a structured short-term fixed-income investment opportunity. The fund offers exposure to a portfolio comprising AAA-rated Certificates of Deposit (CDs), Commercial Papers (CPs), and Corporate Bonds issued by leading banks, NBFCs, and financial institutions. With a systematic roll-down strategy from 6 months to 3 months, the fund aims to capture short-term yield…
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HPCL and Tata Motors Launch Genuine DEF for Enhanced Commercial Vehicle Performance

HPCL and Tata Motors Launch Genuine DEF for Enhanced Commercial Vehicle Performance

This high-quality DEF solution will drive optimal vehicle performance, boost drivetrain efficiency, and extend vehicle longevity CHANDIGARH/LUDHIANA: Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (HPCL), a Maharatna Oil Company, and Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, have partnered to introduce their co-branded Genuine Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF). This high-quality DEF solution will drive optimal vehicle performance, boost drivetrain efficiency, and extend vehicle longevity. Produced in BIS-approved facilities that meet the highest industry standards, this co-branded Genuine DEF is being made available via HPCL’s extensive retail network of 23,000 fuel stations across the country, ensuring ready availability and easy access for customers. An…
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Toyota Kirloskar Motor Introduces Legender 4X4 in All New Manual Transmission (MT) Grade

Toyota Kirloskar Motor Introduces Legender 4X4 in All New Manual Transmission (MT) Grade

Prestigious yet powerful, the Legender seamlessly blends luxury and performance, redefining excellence in the premium SUV segment CHANDIGARH: Addressing the growing demand for high-performance, adventurous and stylish SUVs, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) today introduced the Manual Transmission (MT) variant of the Toyota Legender 4X4. Designed for thrill seeking driving enthusiasts, this new variant enhances engagement and control while delivering a perfect blend of power, luxury, and cutting-edge technology. Built to dominate any terrain, the Legender made its India debut in 2021 with advanced 4X4 capabilities, making it the ideal companion for off-road adventures. At the heart of the Legender 4X4…
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Royal Challenge Packaged Drinking Water Introduces ‘Bold Sherni’ – India’s First Female Superfan, this cricket season

Royal Challenge Packaged Drinking Water Introduces ‘Bold Sherni’ – India’s First Female Superfan, this cricket season

Fan, Icon, Trailblazer – Tanvi Takane Takes Center Stage in Cricket Fandom Chandigarh: Cricket in India isn’t just a sport, it’s a way of life. Every cricket season, stadiums are packed with passionate fans, their cheers echoing through every boundary and wicket. But look around, and you’ll notice a pattern, the superfans, the ones leading the chants and making headlines, have mostly been men. This season, Royal Challenge Packaged Drinking Water is rewriting the script with ‘Bold Sherni’- India’s first-ever female cricket superfan. Bold, fearless, and unapologetically passionate, she represents the millions of women who have lived every match, celebrated every six, and…
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Axis AMC Partners with NISM to Launch Industry-First Talent Development Program “Unnati”

Axis AMC Partners with NISM to Launch Industry-First Talent Development Program “Unnati”

Day 1 job-ready talent pipeline for the rapidly expanding mutual fund sector Chandigarh:  In a pioneering move aimed at addressing the growing demand for skilled professionals in the mutual fund industry, Axis AMC has announced a strategic partnership with the National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM). This collaboration will formally launch the “Unnati” program—a specialized, industry-first initiative designed to create a Day 1 job-ready talent pipeline for the rapidly expanding mutual fund sector. The mutual fund industry in India is experiencing unprecedented growth, fuelled by an increase in investor participation and market expansion. However, there is an urgent need for…
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Bharat Value Fund (BVF) Invests INR 130 Crore in Veira Electronics

Bharat Value Fund (BVF) Invests INR 130 Crore in Veira Electronics

Veira Electronics Private Limited is one of India’s first contract manufacturer to collaborate with Samsung for their Tizen OS Chandigarh: Veira Group is a prominent Indian manufacturer specializing in consumer electronic products. The company has a diverse portfolio that includes LED TVs, washing machines, air coolers, and multimedia speakers. The investment marks successful closure of its Pre-IPO placement round. Veira Group operates two state-of-the-art facilities in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, enabling the production of up to 3 million TVs annually for both domestic and international markets. These facilities are equipped with modern technologies, including vacuum-controlled, zero-dust clean rooms, AOI machines, and…
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Amazon India Empowers Women Entrepreneurs to Reach Customers Nationwide

Amazon India Empowers Women Entrepreneurs to Reach Customers Nationwide

Discover unique and specially curated products by small and medium business run by women entrepreneurs from different parts of India Chandigarh: On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Amazon India has unveiled a dedicated storefront on its marketplace, which will showcase a wide range of more than 2 Lakh+ products from women entrepreneurs. These products from different categories like healthy snacks, home-décor, sarees, skin-care, kitchen organizers, fashion, sportswear and many more will be available for customers across 100% serviceable pin codes of India.  Gaurav Bhatnagar, Director, Sales, Amazon India said, "International Women's Day gives us a chance to recognize the…
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