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Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has strategically launched the Exclusive Edition of its InnovaHyCross in the ZX(O) grade, priced at Rs. 32,58,000/- ex-showroom. Available from May to July 2025, this limited-edition model features a dual-tone exterior in Super White and Pearl White, along with black accents on key exterior components. Interior upgrades include a dual-tone instrument panel, new seat materials, and added features like an air purifier and wireless charger, enhancing the overall driving experience. This launch comes at a time when the Indian automotive market is seeing a significant shift towards eco-friendly and feature-rich premium vehicles. The InnovaHyCross, with its hybrid electric system, offers an attractive blend of performance, fuel efficiency, and reduced environment...

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) is intensifying its focus on road safety across India, with its programs benefiting over 10 lakh individuals. The company’s flagship initiative, the Toyota Safety Education Program (TSEP), has impacted 9.3 lakh students through engaging road safety awareness campaigns in major cities like Bangalore, Delhi, and Mumbai. This initiative not only promotes safer roads but also drives long-term societal benefits by embedding safety-conscious behaviors in future generations. TKM’s innovation-driven approach also includes the Toyota Hackathon, where students from classes 7 to 12 develop real-world solutions for traffic issues, fostering a culture of innovation in road safety. Additionally, the company has set up Traffic Parks and deployed surveillance technologies ...

President Droupadi Murmu led the Indian delegation to the Vatican for the State Funeral of Pope Francis, who passed away on April 21. Arriving in Rome on April 25, President Murmu paid her respects at Saint Peter's Basilica, accompanied by Union Ministers Kiren Rijiju and George Kurian, and Goa Legislative Assembly Deputy Speaker Joshua De Souza. The Indian government declared three days of mourning in honor of the late pontiff, whose affection for India was noted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Minister of State for External Affairs, Kirti Vardhan Singh, also signed the condolence book at the Holy See's embassy in New Delhi.