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BCCI announces schedule for VIVO IPL 2021 see Full fixtures list, dates, timings, venues

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The IPL Governing Council on Sunday announced the schedule for VIVO Indian Premier League 2021 to be held in India. After nearly two years, the IPL extravaganza will return home with Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Mumbai & Kolkata hosting the marquee event. The season will kickstart on 9th April, 2021 in Chennai with a high octane clash between defending champions Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore. The World’s Largest Cricket Stadium - Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad will host the Playoffs as well as the final on 30th May, 2021  Each team is set to play at four venues during the league stage. Out of the 56 league matches, Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkata & Bengaluru will host 10 matches each while Ahmedabad and Delhi will host 8 matches each. One of the highlights of this edition of the VIVO IPL will be the fact that all matches will be played at neutral venues, no team will play at their home venue. All teams will play at 4 ou

Myntra Announces India's Biggest Fashion Event for Women - Myntra for Her,

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Myntra, India’s leading fashion and lifestyle destination, announces  ‘ Myntra for Her’,  event between March 6-9. This is slated to be the biggest fashion event for women in the country, allowing them to not only refresh their wardrobes with the latest styles and designs ahead of the hot Indian summer, but also do so at the most attractive and affordable prices.   Paying tribute to the company’s much-cherished women customers, this year, Myntra has ramped-up the  Myntra  for Her  event from a limited-scale, category-led occasion, to a big-ticket event with 360-degree marketing campaigns. By ensuring the event is the biggest fashion spectacle for women, Myntra wishes to celebrate and value each and every aspect of being a woman. Commenting ahead of the  Myntra for Her  sale, Amar Nagaram, CEO, Myntra said,  “In a concentrated effort to celebrate every woman in our life,  Myntra For Her  promises to present them with never before deals across categories.  The event will give

Bookings Open for BMW M340i xDrive

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Limited units available for online booking only. Customers to enjoy a specially curated Driver Training at a race track with BMW Certified trainers. Chennai - BMW India started bookings for the much-awaited BMW M340i xDrive. The car will be available in limited units and can be exclusively booked online at BMW Online Shop for one lakh rupees only.   The first 40 customers will enjoy a specially curated Driver Training at an iconic race track in India. It’s a thrilling opportunity to master the racing line skills with the help of BMW Certified trainers. Owners will be able push the sporting boundaries and get the most out of their BMW M340i xDrive. Customers can visit  https://www.bmw.in/M340i  and explore a 360° view of the car’s exterior and interior. They will be directed to a bookings page where booking can be done through a secure online payment mechanism. Deliveries will be done on a first-come-first-serve basis.   Engineered by BMW M, the car delivers a concentrated

SKODA opens new dealership in Puducherry

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› ŠKODA AUTO’s state of the art facility with KUN Motors in Puducherry boasts of a 3,000 sq. ft. modern showroom and 11,000 sq. ft. of premium service space with 20 plus technicians and staff members › The new facility is the first outlet of the Czech marque, in Puducherry, and aims to enhance the overall purchase and ownership experience for ŠKODA AUTO customers in the region › Under the ‘INDIA 2.0’ project, ŠKODA AUTO India will double its network penetration, and expand to 50 new cities over the next three years Puducherry  :  With the inauguration of KUN Motors in Puducherry, ŠKODA AUTO India aims to strengthen its position and push forward its campaign of establishing a strong foothold in the southern markets of India. The new state of the art dealership facility sports the new Corporate Identity and Design as a part of ŠKODA AUTO’s global redesigning process. The Czech auto manufacturer, under the purview of the ‘INDIA 2.0’ project, will have twice as many sales and s

VAIO introduces its customer care helpline in India.

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VAIO , the pioneer brand for tech-savvy, new-day laptops, introduces its customer care helpline in India. Reassuring patrons of its proactive approach and round the clock services, VAIO's customer support is a toll-free helpline (1800-103-9635) and will be available 24x7 at the convenience of the clients pan India. Commenting on the launch of customer helpline,  Ms.   Seema Bhatnagar, Regional Business Director (South Asia) and Country General Manager  said,  “We are delighted to announce the launch of new VAIO 24x7 customer service helpline for the Indian audience. We have always had a proactive approach in helping and supporting our premium customers and with this helpline, we aim to extend the same devotion throughout the day. Aiding the customers with any kind of technical and non-technical difficulties, we aspire to become more accessible to our patrons as they reach out to us on 1800-103-9635 for best customer experience.” The latest toll-free support initiative i

Logically Launches Cutting Edge Threat Intelligence Platform to Identify and Counter Mis- and Disinformation at Scale

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Logically , a tech company combining advanced AI with human intelligence to tackle misinformation, today announces the launch of its new threat intelligence platform that can identify, analyse and disarm harmful online misinformation at scale. Built on cutting-edge, secure, scalable cloud infrastructure, Logically Intelligence brings together Logically’s capabilities in at-scale analysis, classification and detection of damaging narratives and online threats. It also provides access to a suite of countermeasures to tackle identified threats, including automated fact checking and OSINT research, meaning it is one of the only platforms to integrate both analytical capabilities and countermeasure deployment to tackle misinformation.   Countries around the world are starting to experience the real harms posed by misinformation, from doubt over election results, low uptake of the Covid vaccine or violent protests.  Logically Intelligence is designed for use by government and pub

DB Schenker leads the first-ever Flight Operations offering to Germany and the US routed via Chennai Airport • One freighter flight a week

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DB Schenker, the global leading logistics service provider that is 100% owned by Deutsche Bahn Group (Euro 44.43 Billion), today commenced its one-of-a-kind Flight Operations in the Indian logistics industry, providing a direct flight connecting Chennai to Munich and Chicago (wheels up-wheels down in less than 23 hours). The weekly flight operations initiative is the second offering under DB Schenker in India, part of the Global Flight Operations Program which further marks the company’s leadership in Air Freight services in India.  This would not have been possible without the support from Airport Authority of India Cargo Logistics and Allied Services Company Limited (AAICLAS). Speaking on this, Mr. Keku Bomi Gazdar, CEO of AAICLAS said, “It is a proud moment for us that today at Chennai airport we have added one of the largest global freight forwarders as our customer in India by connecting India to the Europe and the US.” To keep the Air Freight supply chain stable durin

More space and privacy for Emirates Economy Class customers with new option to purchase empty adjoining seats

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Airline also introduces generous discounts on excess baggage rates to support demand from customers flying on essential trips Emirates’ Economy Class customers can now enjoy even more personal space and privacy onboard with the ability to purchase up to three empty adjoining seats on their flight. These seats will be offered to all Economy Class customers holding a confirmed booking. Customers will not be able to pre-book empty seats, as these are subject to availability. Empty seats will only be offered for purchase at the airport check-in counter prior to flight departure, and costs range from AED 200 to AED 600 (US$ 55 to US$ 165) per empty seat, plus applicable taxes depending on flight sector. Emirates has introduced this new seat product on the back of customer feedback, addressing the needs of a range of customers seeking extra privacy and space while still flying in Economy Class. This includes couples who wish to have the entire row to themselves (maximum of three seats in sam

Nissan India wholesales 4244 vehicles in February 2021

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Nissan achieves a wholesale of 4244 vehicles for February 2021 Deliveries of 6582 Nissan Magnite since its launch Nissan Magnite crosses over 40,000 bookings Chennai - On the strength of the newly launched all-new Nissan Magnite and its existing product offerings in India, Nissan India has had an all-model wholesale of a total of 4244 vehicles in February 2021.   “ Nissan Magnite, on the strength of its Big, Bold, Beautiful revolutionary value proposition, has had an overwhelming customer response with 6582 deliveries to the customers in its first two full months of launch, the in-flow of bookings is continuous of the discerning customers seeking a game changer product in the highly competitive SUV segment. The plant is operating at full capacity with three shifts with the support of supply chain partners to shorten the waiting period of the all-new Nissan Magnite.”  said  Rakesh Srivastava, Managing Director, Nissan Motor India .   The all-new Nissan Magnite i

DHL Express Is Mumbai Indians New Principal Sponsor

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DHL Express, the world’s leading international express service provider, has come on board for the five times Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Mumbai Indians as a Principal Sponsor and Official Logistics Partner. This partnership with Mumbai Indians marks DHL Express’ first-ever cricket sponsorship, globally. The association with global brands like DHL Express highlights Mumbai Indians growing stature as a fast-emerging global sports club and preferred brand of choice. Brand Finance had recently awarded an AA++ brand strength rating to Mumbai Indians, reflecting a consistent high brand investment, stakeholders trust and performance of the team. Commenting on the partnership, RS Subramanian, Senior VP and MD, DHL Express India, said, “Globally, DHL supports some of the world’s largest and most popular sports formats – from football to rugby, Formula One and even esports. Today marks our foray into another crowd favorite: T20 Cricket. Cricket is a game that is well-loved