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Vi has set a new benchmark in the industry by becoming the first in India to achieve SOC 2 Type II attestation, underscoring its unwavering commitment to customer trust and data security.The attainment of SOC 2 Type II certification reaffirms Vi's dedication to maintaining the highest standards of data security and safeguarding sensitive client information. This accolade positions Vi as the sole telecom operator and Internet Service Provider (ISP) in India to receive this advanced global recognition. The evaluation process, conducted by AICPA (Association of International Certified Professional Accountants) registered independent CPA and VISTA InfoSec, rigorously assessed Vi's adherence to the SOC 2 "Trust Service" criteria. These criteria encompass crucial parameters such as security,...

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has once again raised the bar in the MPV segment with the introduction of the new Innova Crysta GX+ grade. Packed with 14 additional features, the GX+ grade embodies TKM's commitment to customer satisfaction, offering a perfect blend of functionality and style. The Innova Crysta GX+ is designed to cater to diverse customer preferences, featuring a rear camera, auto-fold mirrors, DVR, diamond-cut alloys, wooden panels, and premium fabric seats. Available in 7- and 8-seater options, this new grade comes in five vibrant colors, adding a touch of individuality to every journey.Mr. Sabari Manohar, Vice President of Sales-Service-Used Car Business at Toyota Kirloskar Motor, expressed, "The Innova brand has long been synonymous with quality and trust, setting indu...

Samsung's 'Solve for Tomorrow' event witnessed an extraordinary display of youth innovation as over a hundred students from Guwahati showcased their environmental solutions at IIT Guwahati and the Royal Global University. The event, a national education and innovation competition, attracted enthusiastic participation from young minds committed to addressing pressing global issues. Students, aged 14 to 22, presented diverse solutions ranging from waste segregation to climate unpredictability. They emphasized the importance of platforms like 'Solve for Tomorrow' in guiding their ideas towards impactful solutions that benefit society.Dr. Jatin Wahane, a Karamveer Chakra recipient and esteemed rocket scientist, inspired attendees with his insights into transformative innovation. Samsung's ...

Samsung's 'Solve for Tomorrow' event witnessed an extraordinary display of youth innovation as over a hundred students from Guwahati showcased their environmental solutions at IIT Guwahati and the Royal Global University. The event, a national education and innovation competition, attracted enthusiastic participation from young minds committed to addressing pressing global issues. Students, aged 14 to 22, presented diverse solutions ranging from waste segregation to climate unpredictability. They emphasized the importance of platforms like 'Solve for Tomorrow' in guiding their ideas towards impactful solutions that benefit society.Dr. Jatin Wahane, a Karamveer Chakra recipient and esteemed rocket scientist, inspired attendees with his insights into transformative innovation. Samsung...

Yamaha enthusiasts in Shillong were treated to an electrifying experience as India Yamaha Motor Pvt. Ltd. (IYM) rolled out its much-anticipated "Call of the Blue" (COTB) Weekend event today at the Polo Parking Lot, Golf Link. With over 750 passionate Yamaha fans in attendance, the atmosphere was charged with excitement and anticipation. The event served as a platform for Yamaha aficionados to immerse themselves in the world of premium two-wheelers, showcasing the brand's latest models and cutting-edge technology. Activities such as the Gymkhana Ride and Wooden Plank Challenge allowed participants to demonstrate their riding skills and receive expert guidance for improvement, fostering a sense of community among attendees. Among the highlights were the stunning displays of Yamaha's S...

Eithad has collaborated with Kam Air in Afghanistan, Jeju Air in Korea, Myanmar Airways International, SKY express in Greece and Rex Airlines in Australia. Etihad Airways has established reciprocal interline collaborations with 5 new airline partners, further widening travel options for people across its expanding global network. The interline agreements provide customers of all airlines involved enhanced connectivity to destinations across each other's networks, allowing guests to book their entire journey on a single ticket and have their baggage checked through seamlessly to their destination. Arik De, Etihad's Chief Revenue and Commercial Officer, said, "We continue to broaden our network reach enabling seamless connection across our network, giving our guests a broader range...

Azerbaijan has experienced a significant increase in Indian tourists visiting the country in recent years. A 2023 study revealed a 100% increase in tourism, with 120,000 Indian visitors visiting Azerbaijan, a significant increase from the previous year. Vi, a leading telecom operator, has introduced new international roaming packs for Azerbaijan and 12 other African countries to cater to the country's growing popularity. Vi Postpaid users can now enjoy seamless connectivity in Azerbaijan and African countries with international roaming packs starting at just Rs 749 for travelers to Cameroon, Sudan, Rwanda, Ivory Coast, Liberia, and South Sudan.  Vi Postpaid users will have a variety of options including a 24-hour pack, a 10-day pack, a 14-day pack, and a 30-day pack to stay con...