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New Delhi [India], September 15: Motorola, a global leader in mobile technology and India leading AI smartphone brand, today announced its biggest festive line-up of premium and mid-range smartphones at never-before prices for Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale 2025. From the world most immersive AI-powered motorola edge 60 PRO and motorola edge 60 FUSION to bestselling moto g series smartphones, and the iconic motorola razr 60 series, Motorola is set to redefine festive shopping this season. The sale goes live from 23rd September, 00:00 hrs for early access customers and from 22nd September onwards for all consumers, exclusively on Flipkart. All devices will be available at attractive Big Billion Days prices throughout the sale period. motorola edge 60 PRO Starting this Big Billion Days with the ultimate premium AI smartphone deal, the motorola edge 60 PRO 8+256GB variant, originally priced at Rs. 29,999, is now available at a net effective price of just Rs. 24,999*, making it a flagship disruptor at an unbeatable value. The edge 60 PRO debuts the segment only Pantone™ validated triple 50MP camera system with motoAI, including a Sony LYTIA 700C main camera, 50MP ultrawide + macro, 10MP telephoto with 3X optical & 50X AI Super Zoom, and a 50MP selfie camera. Capture Professional-grade photos and 4K videos with AI-driven stabilization, Photo Enhancer, and Google Photos tools such as Magic Eraser. Complementing its photography Prowess is the world most durable 6.7 1.5K True Colour Quad-Curved display with 4500nits peak brightness, HDR10+, and Gorilla Glass 7i. Powered by MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Extreme with upto 16GB LPDDR5X RAM and upto 512GB UFS 4.0 storage, the device delivers next-level AI performance and gaming. Its massive 6000mAh battery with 90W TurboPower™ charging, 15W wireless charging, and DXOMARK #1 Gold Battery score ensures true flagship endurance. Built for the toughest conditions, it comes with IP68/IP69 Protection and MIL-810H military-grade durability. Motorola edge60 Pro is available in 4 stunning Pantone colors along with premium finishes - PANTONE Dazzling Blue (fabric finish), PANTONE Walnut (wood finish) and PANTONE Shadow and PANTONE Sparkling Grape (vegan leather) and it stands out as true Looks+Performance+Camera Champion. The festive pricing for other variants includes Rs. 28,999* Rs. 33,999 for 12+256GB and Rs. 32,999* Rs. 37,999 for 16+512GB. motorola edge 60 FUSION The motorola edge 60 FUSION is the best Big Billion Days all-rounder smartphone under 20K, which delivers the world most immersive 1.5K True Colour Quad-Curved Display with Pantone™ validation, 4500nits peak brightness, 96.3 screen-to-body ratio, and Gorilla Glass 7i Protection. With Smart Water Touch 3.0 and SGS Eye Protection, the display ensures unmatched clarity, vibrancy, and durability for gaming, work, and entertainment. Its segment only 100 True Colour Sony LYTIA 700C camera captures Professional-grade shots with 50MP main, 13MP ultrawide + macro, and 32MP selfie cameras, all supporting 4K video recording. Enhanced by motoAI and Google AI tools like Magic Eraser, Unblur, and Magic Editor, the device offers AI Adaptive Stabilization, Dual Capture, and Audio Zoom for a seamless creative experience. Designed for resilience, the motorola edge 60 FUSION features IP68/IP69 Protection, MIL-STD-810H military-grade durability, and Pantone-curated colors like Amazonite, Mykonos Blue, Slipstream, and Zephyr in premium vegan leather finish. Festive special pricing is Rs. 19,999* Rs. 22,999 for 8+256GB and Rs. 21,999* Rs. 24,999 for 12+256GB, making it the perfect combination of sophistication, endurance, and next-gen AI performance. The moto g96 5G, the best undiputed all-rounder smartphone under Rs. 15K, brings segment-first features to the g-series with its Segment only phone with 144Hz 6.67 pOLED Curved Display. With Display Colour Boost, 10-bit 100 DCI-P3, 1600nits peak brightness, Gorilla Glass 5, SGS Eye PROtection, Flicker-Free technology, and Smart Water Touch 2.0, it delivers an immersive and durable visual experience for gaming, work, and entertainment. The device is equipped with the segment best 50MP OIS Sony LYTIA 700C camera with motoAI, supporting AI Photo Enhancement, Google AI tools like AI Magic Eraser, AI Magic Editor, and AI Photo Unblur, along with 4K video recording from all lenses. Photography is complemented by an 8MP ultrawide + macro lens and a 32MP 4K selfie camera. Powered by the Snapdragon® 7s Gen 2 Processor with IP68 and water-touch PROtection, it delivers smooth multitasking, high-performance gaming, and reliable connectivity. The ultra-slim 7.93mm, 178g vegan leather design adds premium style, while a 5500mAh battery with 33W TurboPower™ fast charging ensures long-lasting usage. Available at festive special limited period pricing of Rs. 14,999* Rs. 17,999 for 8+128GB and Rs. 16,999* Rs.19,999 for 8+256GB, the moto g96 5G perfectly balances performance, durability, and design for the Big Billion Days sale. moto g86 POWER Redefining mid-range power and endurance, the moto g86 5G POWER is built for those who demand display brilliance and battery longevity. Its Segment brightest 6.67 1.5K pOLED Super HD display offers 4500nits peak brightness, 120Hz refresh, Display Colour Boost, SGS Eye Protection, and Smart Water Touch 2.0, delivering the brightest visuals in its category. Complementing its display is the massive 6720mAh battery--the largest ever in a moto g series device--offering over two days of runtime with 33W TurboPower™ fast charging. Capture every story with a 50MP OIS Sony LYTIA 600 main camera, 8MP ultrawide + macro, and 32MP 4K selfie camera, all powered by motoAI and Google Photos tools. MIL-810H toughness, IP68/IP69 Protection, and Gorilla Glass 7i make it one of the most durable smartphones in its segment, while the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 chipset ensures seamless performance for gaming, streaming, and multitasking. Available at a festive special price of Rs. 15,999* Rs. 17,999, the moto g86 POWER is the best display and battery smartphone around Rs. 15K. motorola razr 60 The motorola razr 60, the India coolest and most stylish flip in its segment, is crafted for creators who seek innovation, style, and durability. It introduces the world first gesture-controlled video recording on a flip phone, paired with a Pantone™-validated True Colour camera system powered by motoAI for Adaptive Stabilization, Photo Enhancement, and video enhancement. Capture every detail with the 50MP main, 13MP ultrawide + macro, and 32MP selfie cameras, delivering authentic visuals with studio-like clarity.Setting new standards in design, the razr 60 features India first flip in Pearl Marble and Fabric finishes and a titanium-reinforced hinge tested for 500K+ folds, complemented by IP48 display Protection. Its segment largest 3.6 pOLED external display (90Hz) supports Flex Modes such as Camcorder, Tent, Desk, and Laptop, while motoAI and Google Gemini on the external display PROvide contextual suggestions, creative tools, and summaries without unfolding the device. The 6.9 LPTO creaseless main display delivers 3000nits peak brightness, 120 DCI-P3 colour, and 120Hz refresh rate, combining performance, AI intelligence, and style. The festive Big Billion Days price for the 8+256GB variant is Rs. 39,999* Rs. 49,999. Details of all the offers and discounts offered by Motorola on their complete smartphone range during the Big Billion Days sale are mentioned below: Motorola Smartphones - Big Billion Day Offer list Motorola has recently also launched its premium range of earbuds along with a Laptop and Tab. The Motorola buds LOOP and buds BASS are also available at incredible prices this Big Billion Days. Details below: ^Colors validated by Pantone in Smartphone category *T&C Apply. Prices include the bank/pre-paid/Exchange offers until offers/stocks last. To learn more about the offers and discounts applicable during the sale event, please visit flipkart.com. Please note that the offers are subject to change at the sole discretion of Flipkart. (ADVERTORIAL DISCLAIMER: The above press release has been provided by BusinessWire India. 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NewsVoir New Delhi [India], December 4: OPPO India's latest flagship smartphone series, the OPPO Find X8 Pro and OPPO Find X8, is on sale starting - 3rd December 2024 across the OPPO e-store, Flipkart, and mainline retail outlets. The Find X8 series is a blend of cutting-edge performance, premium design, and innovative camera technology, complemented by exciting launch offers. Pricing & Launch Offers * OPPO Find X8 Pro (16GB + 512GB) is priced at INR 99,999 and can be got for as low as INR 82,000* with offers. * OPPO Find X8 (12GB + 256GB), priced at INR 69,999, is available for as low as ...Read More >
In a historic move, U.S. Justice Department antitrust regulators are pushing for a court order that would force Google to sell its Chrome browser. This request follows a ruling in August, which determined that Google had unlawfully monopolized the search market. Additionally, the department aims to impose restrictions on Google's artificial intelligence practices and its Android operating system. This unprecedented legal action targets one of the world’s largest tech companies, marking a significant escalation in the U.S. government's efforts to curb monopolistic practices in the digital indus ...Read More >
Oppo recently announced its latest flagship smartphones, the Find X8 and Find X8 Pro, in India. Starting today, both handsets are available for purchase via online and offline platforms. In addition to this, Oppo is also offering additional bank discounts, easy no-cost EMI options and other benefits on the purchase. Oppo Find X8 and Find X8 Pro: Price and availability Oppo Find X8 is available in two variants. The 12GB + 256GB variant costs Rs 69,999, and the 16GB + 512GB variant costs Rs 79,999. The Oppo Find X8 Pro, on the other hand, is available in a single 16GB + 512GB variant and it ...Read More >
Bengaluru, 4th December 2024- PURE EV, one of India's leading electric two-wheeler manufacturers, has unveiled an ambitious roadmap to strengthen its presence nationwide and expand globally while introducing innovative solutions for sustainable mobility. Over the next 30 months, the company aims to add 250 new dealerships, taking its total network to over 320 across India. The expansion will be driven by the growing demand for long-range scooters, electric motorcycles, large B2B contracts, and the company's entry into the house-hold brand space. Dr. Nishanth Dongari, Founder & MD of PURE EV, ...Read More >
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 13: IIFL Capital Services Limited (formerly IIFL Securities Limited) today announced the unveiling of its state-of-the-art office in Bengaluru, dedicated to wealth management services for High Networth Individuals (HNIs) and Ultra High Networth Individuals (UHNIs). IIFL Capital Services is one of the largest wealth managers in India, with about $30 billion (Rs 2.5 lac crore) worth of assets under management, advice and custody. Also Read | Big score is just around the corner for Steve Smith, Skipper Pat Cummins Backs Star Batter Ahead of IND vs AUS 3rd ...Read More >
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WarmUp Ventures Founders L to R - Rajendra Lora ,Yogesh Chaudhary , Sharad Bansal Athera Venture Partners has roped in HDFC AMC's fund of funds as an LP for its Fund IV, while Warmup Ventures is launching its second fund. HDFC AMC invests in Athera's Fund IV Tech-focused venture capital fund Athera Venture Partners, formerly known as Inventus India, on Wednesday said that HDFC's fund of funds has invested in its Fund IV, which is scheduled to close in 2025. HDFC AMC's Select AIF FoF I Scheme will be a dominant LP in Athera's Rs 900-crore fund to be invested into fast-growing tech startups ...Read More >
Mumbai : Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL), a leading premium car manufacturer in India today launched two exclusive editions of its popular SUV - Honda Elevate Black Edition and Honda Elevate Signature Black Edition. These exclusive editions have been introduced in new Crystal Black Pearl colour. Introduced in response to a popular demand received from the market, these premium black editions will cater to customers who are seeking a bold, sophisticated and distinctive designed SUV experience from Honda. Speaking about the new Black Editions of the Honda Elevate, Mr. Takuya Tsumura, President and ...Read More >
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) The year 2024 has been historic for Indian startups as the government abolished the angel tax (a tax levied on investing in startups), which improved Indian startups' funding and enabled them to raise more than $12 billion. Along with this, food delivery company Zomato managed to make its place in the Sensex, the index of top companies in the country. Indian startup companies crossed the magical figure of getting $150 billion in funding in 2024. Between 2014 and 2024, new-age tech companies raised more than $151 billion in funding. Startups raised the highest funding ...Read More >
Also Read: Google Maps Accident: 6 life-saving tips to avoid mishaps while driving in India Based on the Geekbench listing, the device, identified as the Nothing A059, is expected to pack an 8-core processor. This configuration is similar to what you get with the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 chipset, with four cores clocked at 1.8GHz, three cores clocked at 2.4GHz, and one core clocked at 2.5GHz. As for the benchmarks, the device scored 2,813 points in the multi-core test and 1,149 points in the single-core test. This test was performed on Geekbench 6.3 for Android. The listing also reveals the memo ...Read More >
New Delhi, December 3: Apple is expected to enter the foldable smartphone market with its first-ever foldable iPhone by 2026. The tech giant delivers premium design and innovation in their products, is reportedly working on a foldable iPhone that could bring a significant shift to its product line. While details remain limited, multiple reports suggest that Apple is focusing on durability, user experience, and integration of advanced features. For several years, there have been many rumours and leaks about the possibility of the first foldable iPhone. It appears that Apple is now looking to t ...Read More >
New Delhi: PwC India's report, titled Global Entertainment and Media Outlook 2024-28: India Perspective, brings promising insights into the country's showbiz industry. The report reveals that Indian entertainment and media industry is projected to surpass the global growth rate of 4.6 per cent by achieving a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.3 per cent. It is on its way to reaching a market size of Rs 365,000 crore (USD 44.2 billion) by 2028. So, where does India rank globally? The United States currently leads the market by revenue, followed by China. India, on the other hand, holds th ...Read More >
Infosys has announced an average 85% performance bonus for eligible employees in Q2 FY25, reflecting its strong financial performance. The bonus, paid to mid- and junior-level staff, will be credited with the November salaries, with individual payouts varying based on performance. This follows Infosys' impressive 4.7% rise in Q2 net profit and a revenue increase of 5.1%, leading to an upward revision of its FY25 revenue guidance. The bonus payout surpasses the previous quarter's 80%, with Infosys outpacing rivals like TCS. Employees are also awaiting salary hikes, with revisions expected from ...Read More >
Bengaluru, Dec 4 (VOICE) POCO, one of India's leading consumer technology brands, is all set to launch the newest addition in their smartphone segment, POCO M7 Pro 5G and POCO C75 5G.Packed with cutting-edge features designed to redefine user experience, these devices promise to elevate display, photography, and overall performance to the next level. While POCO M7 Pro 5G features the "Segment's Brightest AMOLED display", POCO C75 5G is going to be "India's most affordable 5G smartphone" with Segment's only Sony Sensor Camera. The first look of the POCO M7 Pro 5G and POCO C75 5G was unveiled ...Read More >
The books for class 9-12 will be available from 2026-27. New Delhi: The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has reduced the prices of books for classes 9 to 12 by 20 per cent. The decision was announced by NCERT Director Dinesh Prasad Saklani during an event held in the national capital on Monday. The reduction in the prices of books will be effective from the upcoming academic year. News agency PTI quoted the minister as saying that while the textbooks for classes 9- ...Read More >
Thiruvananthapuram: In his budget for 2025-26, Finance Minister K N Balagopal emphasised on technology, research, jobs, and education, positioning the state as a knowledge powerhouse. Here are key allocations and initiatives that could fuel the state's knowledge economy vision. Technology & AI * Rs 10 crore for establishing a world-class GPU cluster in Thiruvananthapuram to develop AI and AVGC (Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, and Comics) industries. Unlike a CPU (Central Processing Unit), optimised for sequential tasks, a GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) excels at parallel processing, maki ...Read More >
OnePlus has released a new OxygenOS 15 update (CPH2573_15.0.0.305) for the OnePlus 12, bringing promised AI features such as AI Retouch, clarity enhancement, unblur, and reflection removal for photos, along with AI Notes. The update also enables live photo sharing with nearby iOS devices and includes the November 2024 Android security patch. Currently rolling out in batches in India, the update will expand to North America, Europe, and global markets next week. The update enhances both functionality and security, delivering on OnePlus' commitment to improving user experience with innovative AI ...Read More >
Anuj Kumar, Director & CEO of CAMS, highlights that despite recent market corrections, the company expects FY25 to be one of its strongest years. CAMS continues to dominate by winning 70-80% of new bids, focusing on execution and margin expansion, and anticipates significant revenue and profit growth driven by mutual funds and associated business lines.Anuj Kumar, Director & CEO, CAMS, says there has been some market correction and some flattening of the mood in the last two months. But as things come back, we should be holding our projections and FY25 should be one of the strongest years in t ...Read More >
The Andhra Pradesh government inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Google. The tech giant will launch its operations from Visakhapatnam in the State. Making the announcement at the district collectors' conference on Wednesday, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said HRD Minister Nara Lokesh's efforts have paved the way for this. The MoU was a significant development and would be a game changer. Visakhapatnam is poised for transformative growth, Mr. Naidu said. The chief minister, in ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Samsung is preparing to host its annual Galaxy Unpacked event on January 22, 2025, where it is expected to showcase its extended reality (XR) headset in addition to its next-gen flagship Galaxy S series smartphones. The lineup is said to include the Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25+, and Galaxy S25 Ultra. Additionally, we could witness the launch of the highly anticipated Slim variant of the device, which is expected to cost somewhere between the Plus and Ultra models. Samsung Galaxy Unpacked: Timing and where to watch Samsung has confirmed to host the Galaxy Unpacked 2025 in San Jose, Cali ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party leader Amit Malviya on Wednesday slammed Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi over his 'Make in India' criticism and blamed Congress for 'doing nothing' to prepare India's economy for future even after a decade in power during the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government from 2004-2014. Malviya said said that the Congress-led UPA continued the "legacy of policy paralysis, rampant cronyism, and complete neglect of industrial growth." "It is good that Rahul Gandhi has finally acknowledged a fact the entire nation already knew--that e ...Read More >
As businesses increasingly adopt AI, customizing large language models (LLMs) like GPT and Claude is key to meeting industry-specific needs. Techniques like Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and in-context learning are gaining popularity. RAG enables real-time data retrieval, ideal for tasks requiring up-to-date information, while in-context learning provides guidance within the task prompt. Recent advancements in LLMs, such as larger context windows, offer new possibilities but also present challenges, including cost and efficiency. A hybrid approach combining RAG and long-context models m ...Read More >
The XEV 9e is fast and even in the lower range mode feels smooth along with lots of performance.Source : Somnath Chatterjee Electric cars are different and Mahindra has thrown everything at their new range of EVs in terms of a new electric architecture along with specifications normally seen on luxury cars. The XEV 9e based on the Inglo platform is the bigger and more premium EV which starts at Rs 21.9 lakh while coming with two battery pack options- 59 and 79kwh. The 79 kwh battery pack means 656 km range and 284 bhp which means 0-100 km/h is just 6.8 seconds. The big XEV has lots of road p ...Read More >
Bengaluru, India (OTE) - Leveraging Infosys Topaz and Google Cloud technology, the center of excellence will foster co-innovation to deliver transformative AI-powered solutions Infosys (NSE: INFY), (BSE: INFY), (NYSE: INFY), a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, today announced the launch of a Google Cloud center of excellence, powered by Infosys Topaz, to foster enterprise AI innovation. The center will serve as a catalyst for co-creation and help businesses harness the power of generative AI to achieve transformative growth. Infosys and Google Cloud share a s ...Read More >
New Delhi, January 13: OPPO is expected to launch its latest foldable smartphone, the OPPO Find N5 soon. The Find N5 is anticipated to launch in February 2025. Early reports suggest the OPPO Find N5 might be the thinnest foldable phone upon its debut, and it may set a new benchmark for design and innovation for the smartphone industry. OPPO has yet to confirm full details, but rumours have provided information on key features of the OPPO Find N5. As per reports, the smartphone could transform foldable technology with its ultra-thin build and upgraded features. Speculation points to its debut ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], February 3: SarkarSEO, a leading SEO agency, is introducing a new approach to digital rankings with its Search Everywhere Optimization strategy. As AI-powered search engines like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Bing AI change how people find information, SarkarSEO is helping businesses rank across all platforms, not just Google. Also Read | US Shocker: Woman Allegedly Beats 14-Year-Old Son to Death With Extension Cord Over Unfinished Chores, Waits 5 Minutes Before Calling 911; Arrested. Search Everywhere Optimisation takes advantage of the fractured nature of the search, optimisi ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], December 10: Motorola, India's best# 5G smartphone brand, announces the launch of the moto g35 5G to disrupt the affordable 5G smartphone market. This smartphone launched as the segment's fastest* 5G with the segment's highest 12 5G bands and supports VoNR connectivity, 4x4 MIMO, and 4 Carrier aggregation for a seamless and future-ready 5G experience. The moto g35 5G is compatible with all 5G network operators including Airtel and Jio, supporting both NSA and SA 5G networks, making it a TRUE 5G device. It has been officially validated by Techarc as India's fastest 5G smartph ...Read More >
Bengaluru, December 11: Flipkart-subsidiary Myntra was recently cheated by fraudsters who allegedly stole over one crores rupees this year during March and June. The scammers attacked the e-commerce company by exploiting some loopholes related to the Myntra policy and looted the money. The firm reported a loss of INR 1.1 crore in Bengaluru and INR 50 crore nationwide as the scammers abused the complaints and refund options. According to the reports, the crooks who ran the Myntra refund scam were traced back to Jaipur, Rajasthan. Most of them ordered expensive products online, such as branded ...Read More >
In a viral video, AP Dhillon performs for Malaika Arora, who looks stunning in a brown dress as fans sing along with them. Global Punjabi music sensation AP Dhillon, who recently performed in Mumbai, was seen dedicating a song to Bollywood actress Malaika Arora during his live concert. A video capturing the moment has taken social media by storm, sparking a wave of fan reactions. In a video shared by Filmygyan, AP Dhillon is seen holding a guitar while being joined on stage by Malaika Arora, wh ...Read More >
Bengaluru, December 15: Three accused in Atul Subhash's suicide case -- his wife, her mother and brother -- who were arrested by Bengaluru Police, have been sent to 14-day judicial custody, officials said here on Sunday. A senior police officer said Atul Subhash's wife Nikita Singhania was arrested from Haryana's Gurugram and her mother Nisha Singhania and brother Anurag Singhania were nabbed in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. Nikita Singhania, Wife of Techie Atul Subhash, Her Mother Nisha Singhania and Brother Anurag Singhania Arrested by Karnataka Police in Suicide Case; All Sent to Judicial Cust ...Read More >