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Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt. Ltd. (TKM) has launched its innovative car care brand, "TGLOSS," in line with its customer-first philosophy. In response to the rapidly increasing demand for high quality and reliable car detailing services among customers in India, TKM is set to redefine the car care industry with its comprehensive range of solutions tailored specifically for Toyota vehicles. Starting May 1, 2024, Toyota dealerships in India will offer "TGLOSS" treatments, providing customers with quality car care solutions in a professional manner. TKM will offer a range of services under the "TGLOSS" brand, including ceramic coating, underbody coating, silencer coating, and internal panel protection, to enhance a vehicle's appearance and protect it against environmental elements. This is ...

In a response to the allegations made against the spices of MDH, it said its products doesn't contain ethylene oxide or any other harmful products as well as the company has not got any communication from regulators and authorities in Hong Kong or Singapore about alleged contamination in its products. Hong Kong earlier this month banned the selling of 3 MDH spice blends and an Everest spice mix for fish curries. Singapore ordered a recall of the Everest spice mix as well, saying the spices contains high levels of ethylene oxide, which is harmful for human consumption and a cancer risk with long exposure. "We reassure our buyers and consumers that we do not use ethylene oxide at any stage of storing, processing, or packing our spices," MDH said in a statement on Sunday.

Yes Bank Q4 Results Highlights: Indian private lender Yes Bank reported a significant 123% year-on-year growth in net profit for the fourth quarter (Q4) of FY24,increased to ₹452 crore from ₹202.4 crore in the same quarter last year, well above analysts' expectations. Sequentially, profits increased 95.2% from the previous quarter, according to the earnings report dated April 27, 2024. Net interest margin (NIM) remained stable at 2.4% for Q4FY24, in line with the previous quarter. The bank experienced strong growth in non-interest income, With a growth of 56.3% year-on-year and 31.3% quarter-on-quarter growth in Q4FY24, Resulting in 38.8% year-on-year growth for FY24. CEO said ; The bank's return on assets (ROA) increased to 0.5 per cent in Q4FY24 from 0.2 per cent in both ...

HDFC Life, a prominent Indian insurer, has partnered with Peerless Financial Products Distribution Ltd. (PFPDL) for a corporate agency deal. This partnership would enable PFPDL to distribute life insurance products of HDFC Life to its customers. PFPDL is a subsidiary of the Peerless General Finance & Investment Co. Ltd (PGFI), one of India’s oldest and biggest NBFCs in East India. PFPDL has 40 branches with a broad customer base across 42 locations. Peerless Financial Services Ltd (PFPDL) is partnering with HDFC Life to provide financial protection to its customers. The partnership aims to enhance HDFC Life's presence in India, which has a low life insurance penetration compared to global markets. The partnership will allow customers to choose their preferred service mode. HDFC Lif...

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has launched its latest masterpiece, the Fortuner LEADER EDITION, promising an unparalleled blend of style, performance, and innovation. Since its inception in 2009, the Fortuner has captured the hearts of SUV enthusiasts, with over 251,000 units sold to date. Now, with the introduction of the LEADER EDITION, Toyota aims to elevate the driving experience to new heights. Featuring a bold and sporty design, the Fortuner LEADER EDITION exudes confidence and sophistication. The dynamic front and rear bumper spoilers, coupled with striking dual-tone exteriors, make a powerful statement on the road. Inside, the dual-tone seats and enhanced interiors offer a luxurious haven for drivers and passengers alike. Under the hood, the Fortuner LEADER EDITION packs a pu...

National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), the world’s No 1 derivatives exchange in the year 2023 based on contracts traded, has received approval for Derivatives on Nifty Next 50 index (NIFTYNXT50) from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and will launch these contracts from April 24, 2024. Exchange will offer 3 serial monthly index futures and index options contract cycle. The cash settled derivatives contracts will expire on the last Friday of the expiry month. The Nifty Next 50 Index, introduced on January 1, 1997, represents 50 companies from Nifty 100, with financial services sector having the highest representation at 23.76%, followed by capital goods at 11.91% and consumer services at 11.57%. The index's base date and value were November 03, 1996, and 1000 respective...

The demand for larger housing in India's residential real estate sector is set to increase over the next decade, this is in line with a significant shift seen in the last five years, where there has been a staggering 1,000% increase in launches of high-end residential units priced above Rs 1.5 crore between 2019 and 2023. Meanwhile, new launches of units priced below Rs 75 lakh, including affordable housing, remained stable across the top seven cities in the country, while sales increased by 27 percent. With declining inventory levels, which are currently the lowest in a decade, and average prices rising 26 percent over five years, the scales appear to be tilted towards the premium end of the market, where developers are looking for increased demand and better margins. Although affo...

MG Motor India said on Thursday it has partnered with the Epsilon Group for EV charging solutions and battery recycling. As part of collaboration, the automaker has signed a MoU with two subsidiaries of Epsilon Group – Power EV, for charging solutions, and LICO, for battery recycling and second-life expertise. As per the agreement, Power EV will provide custom charging technology to develop AC and DC charging solutions for MG's EVs. MG Motor India said in a statement that through active participation in the MG Charge initiative – deploying 1,000 charging points over 1,000 days within residential communities and apartments across India – Power EV aims to expand the availability of AC chargers and to provide high-speed charging to customers across the country. It aims to strengthen...

Rapido, India's leading commute app, has launched the "SawaariZimmedariKi" initiative to strengthen the nation's democratic fabric. In collaboration with the Meghalaya State Election Commission, Rapido sets forth to champion civic engagement during the Indian General Elections 2024. As part of this historic endeavor, Rapido pledges to provide free bike taxi rides to voters in Shillong on the 19th April. Rapido is offering free rides to voters on election day using the code 'VOTENOW', aiming to facilitate voting rights and ensure inclusivity. The initiative aligns with Rapido's nationwide campaign, which deploys over 10 lakh captains across over 100 cities to provide free rides. Rapido's partnership with the Meghalaya State Election Commission demonstrate its commitment to driving c...