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Agreement with Government of Kerala paves way for new center to drive Nissan’s digital transformation by Shrutee K/DNS THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, India Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Government of Kerala to establish a new global center for digital operations in India. The Nissan Digital Hub will be the first of a number of software and information technology development centers in Asia, Europe and North America. These will comprehensively transform Nissan’s business by placing digital technology at the heart of key operations and services. The hubs will allow Nissan to provide best-in-class user experiences, product development capabilities, security and connectivity as the automotive industry evolves, with growing use of autonomous, connected and electric vehicle technology. The first center will initially be in Technopark – a technology park owned by the government of Kerala in Trivandrum – before moving to a perma...

by Shrutee K/DNS T he   Montreux   Jazz   Festival   is Europe’s biggest   Jazz   festival   that takes place on the eastern shore of Lake Geneva from 29th June to 14th July  2018 . The   festival   is hosted for two weeks at the beginning of July with world famous faces of the   jazz   and blues world. Since its inception in 1967, some of the greatest   jazz   and blues artists have performed at the Montreux   Jazz   Festival , including Nina Simone, Ella Fitzgerald, Stan Getz, Charlie Mingus and Dexter Gordon. It is truly an event that should not be missed. For further details follow the link below https://www.montreuxjazz.com/

 Expanding the popular square format lineup Fujifilm announces the launch of its new instant camera– instax SQUARE SQ6 Enjoy applying the versatile functions and stylish design to your everyday photos by Shrutee K/DNS New Delhi, June 27, 2018: Fujifilm India Pvt Ltd,  announced the launch of its new analog instant camera ‘ instax SQUARE SQ6’ as a new addition to the instax series of instant camera lineup, which allows users to enjoy on-the-spot photo printing. The instax SQ6 is compatible with stylish square format films. The various shooting functions, simple stylish design, and the square format prints make the SQ6 the absolute style statement. The camera can be taken anywhere, ensuring you never miss a precious moment. The instax SQUARE SQ6 has a variety of functions that will curate a unique experience for the users. Automatic exposure adjustment feature is one of them that gets activated when the shutter button is pressed. It detects the amb...

28 th June 2018: Piaggio Vehicles Pvt Ltd, has today announced the opening of new dealership for its iconic Vespa and sporty Aprilia in Burdwan, West Bengal. New showroom offers various products under the Vespa and Aprilia SR range. The new dealership with 1500 sq. ft. showrooms has been designed keeping in mind the lifestyle and premium experience which reflects the Italian heritage of the brands. Equipped with the best customer service, quality and experience, dealership aims to reach out to maximum customers in West Bengal. On the occasion, Mr. Diego Graffi, CEO and MD Piaggio India expressed “New dealership resonates the style quotient of both Vespa and Aprilia brands and would offer its customers extraordinary experience in the area of sales and Customer Service”. Mr. Ashis Kumar Dey, proprietor of Ankur Engineers said “We are pleased to associate with Piaggio and offer their world class, premium products to our esteemed customers, with the Aprilia and Vespa we will de...

by Shrutee K/DNS Mumbai, 28 th  June 2018:  Sana Saeed collaborates with ISU by Zapyle to design a capsule ‘The Last Fling with Summer’ which is available on the fashion e-commerce portal Zapyle.com   Sana Saeed, being a fashion enthusiast is constantly looking out for new fashion trends and developments online and offline. Taking a step in the same direction through this capsule; Sana has curated apparel which is an expression of her own style both – comfortable and yet sassy. Sana connected with the Founder of Zapyle, Rashi Menda and they instantly struck a chord. They shared fashion notes and ideas on how they could curate a fashion line for millennial woman. They both hit the drawing board almost immediately, and had elaborate meetings with Rashi’s team of designers at ISU by Zapyle to launch a capsule that hits the end of spring. While sketches turned into fabrics and curves turned into silhouettes, each design was detailed to achieve just the right fit. Sa...

Mumbai : Union Bank of India conducted its 16 th   Annual   General   Meeting   on 27 th June, 2018 at Mumbai.  Seen in the photograph are Shri Kewal Handa, Chairman, Shri Rajkiran Rai G. , MD & CEO, Shri Vinod Kathuria, Shri Raj Kamal Verma & Shri Atul Kumar Goel, ED’s, Shri Rajiv Kumar Singh, Chartered Accountant Director, Dr. Madhura Swaminathan, Part-Time Non-Official Director &   Dr. K. Ramesha, Part-Time Non-Official Director at the 16 th Annual General Meeting of the Bank held on 27 th June, 2018 at Mumbai.

by Shrutee K/DNS Mumbai, June 28 2018: Centum Learning conducted the first ever On-The-Job training (OJT) for nearly 100 students studying the Travel & Tourism vocational course across 8 Government schools located in 6 districts in the supervision of 10 vocational trainers in Maharashtra as part of the Centum WorkSkills initiatives.  This was the first batch of students from Government schools of Maharashtra to reach Level 2 of the training module and undertaking the training since the launch of Centrally Sponsored Scheme for Vocationalisation of Higher Secondary Education (NSQF) in Maharashtra. The 120-hour intensive training was organized in various restaurants and hotels from Pune, Kolhapur, Chikhalthan, Mangalur Navghare, Tajabad, Nagpur, Padali, Buldana and Osmanabad. The training was done in association with Maharashtra Tourism, Sona Tourism, Handa Travel Group, Residency Club, Raj Tour and Travels, Laxmi Tour and Travels and Hotel Pushpak Park. T...

by Shrutee K/DNS Mumbai, 28 th June: HGH India 2018, India`s largest trade-show for home textiles, home décor, houseware and gifts – designed exclusively for the professional and trade visitors – presented the latest trends forcasted by it in home fashion and lifestyle at a press conference in Mumbai. Conceptualized and implemented by the internationally renowned design office Sahm + Permantier, the trend, under the title ‘ Transition’ , reflect the influence of social, lifestyle and technological changes in the Indian home products market in 2018 – 19. The predicted trends are derived from intense research on colours, materials and patterns as well as on changing consumer values, lifestyle, evolving technology and attitudes. The trend book   helps manufacturers, brands, retailers and professionals in home business to connect their products and innovations to the aspirational Indian consumers who see their home as an expression of their lifestyle and evolving culture....

       All new Pro 6049 with 250 HP set to modernise the tractor segment Introduces Pro 6041 - India’s first 41 tonnage rigid truck by Shrutee K/DNS   Mumbai : Eicher Trucks & Buses , part of VE Commercial Vehicles Limited , introduced two new heavy duty trucks, taking its vision of modernising commercial transportation further. Riding on the success of its Pro 6000 series, the Company launched two new technologically superior trucks - Eicher Pro 6049 and Eicher Pro 6041 in the 49 Ton and 41 Ton categories respectively. The new tractor trailer - Eicher Pro 6049 offers customers a choice to upgrade to a more modern and efficient truck addressing the mass market for variety of applications in 6x4 tractor category.  It has been designed to deliver optimum performance and peak power at 250 HP keeping customer profitability in mind. It manifests the prowess of the Eicher Pro 6000 series and offers a refined trucking experience with the s...