conference & expo
The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) organised the SIAM Automotive Sourcing Conclave 2024, themed “Towards Building a Resilient Supply Chain”. The conclave emphasised the importance of fostering resilient supply chains to support the automotive industry's evolution, ensuring sustained growth and alignment with the nation's self-reliance
manufacturing
To Accelerate Manufacturing Innovation in India The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Moglix, Asia's leading B2B e-commerce platform, to launch a manufacturing incubation initiative. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in India’s manufacturing journey, supporting
financial services
BharatPe App, India’s rapidly growing UPI payment service, has announced the launch of ‘Shield’, a comprehensive fraud protection plan aimed at safeguarding digital UPI transactions. Designed to provide users with a secure and worry-free payment experience, BharatPe Shield offers robust coverage and seamless support against digital fraud. As part
healthcare & pharmaceutical
MediBuddy, India’s largest digital healthcare platform announced the launch of India Health Care Collaborators (IHCC), a networking platform wherein all stakeholders—insurance companies, intermediaries, and providers—come together to focus on improving access to a fraud-resilient cashless network for primary health care. The platform, named BuddyCare, aims to advance
electric vehicle
For “ACTIVA e:” launched by HMSI Honda Power Pack Energy India Private Limited (HEID), Honda Motor Co., Ltd.’s subsidiary for battery swap service announced the start of the operation of Honda e:Swap services for ACTIVA e: launched by Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India Private Limited (HMSI) in Bengaluru
conference & expo
Building on the resounding success of its inaugural edition, the second edition of the International Hardware Fair India, powered by ISENWARENMESSE, is set to take place from 6-8 December 2024 at Hall No. 11, 12 & 12A, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Organized by Koelnmesse, the event promises to be a
education & training
The Virtual Production Academy by Aptech, India’s first holistic end-to-end virtual production academy in Mumbai is fully equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, offering students hands-on training, in-depth knowledge, and valuable exposure to the dynamic world of VFX, filmmaking and post-production. It is designed to prepare creative professionals with cutting-edge skills
automotive
Audi, the German luxury car manufacturer launched the new Audi Q7 in India. The new Audi Q7 represents the perfect fusion of dynamic sportiness and refined elegance, where every detail embodies sophistication and power. With its striking design updates and cutting-edge technology, the new Audi Q7 sets a new benchmark
metal & metallurgy
Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer and a leader in sustainable development, has reinforced its position as an environmental leader by spearheading impactful biodiversity and carbon reduction initiatives in Odisha through a strategic partnership with PwC India. This collaboration builds on Vedanta Aluminium’s long-standing commitment to sustainable development
mobility
SWITCH Mobility (SWITCH) Automotive Ltd., a global manufacturer of electric buses and light commercial vehicles from the Hinduja Group and a subsidiary of Ashok Leyland, has entered into a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Vertelo. This MoU will enable SWITCH to deploy 1,000 electric vehicles across India over
energy
Amara Raja Infra, part of the $2 billion Amara Raja Group, has completed setting up India’s first green hydrogen fuelling station in Leh, Ladakh for NTPC Ltd. The landmark project will enable emission-free transport in and around Leh – making India among the few countries to take the lead in
automotive
Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL), India’s leading passenger vehicle company in domestic market and exports has attained the milestone of 3 million cumulative exports. The 3 millionth landmark vehicle was part of a shipment of 1,053 units that sailed from Gujarat’s Pipavav port yesterday comprising models like