Author: Priyanka Chauhan

New Delhi: Meta (formerly Facebook) platforms were ordered by an Australian court to pay fines of nearly $14 million (AUS$20 million) for deceiving users about the use of their data. In December 2020, Meta was sued by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) for using Onavo. The two Meta subsidiaries, Facebook Israel and Onavo, were each fined by the federal court to pay AUS$10 million for engaging in conduct liable to mislead in breach of the Australian Consumer Law. The subsidiaries, which were the suppliers and developers of the Onavo Protect VPN app, were found to be responsible for misleading…

New Delhi: ControlZ, a premium renewed smartphone brand, is thrilled to announce the launch of the Renewed iPhone 11 Pro on its website. As part of its commitment to providing customers with the latest and greatest technology at affordable prices, the company is excited to bring a renewed version of this exceptional device to tech enthusiasts around the world. Customers will have the option to choose from three storage variants: 64GB, 256GB, and 512GB, priced at an unbeatable Rs. 39,999, Rs. 44,999, and Rs. 49,999, respectively, with a warranty of 18 months and 100% battery health on all of its…

Chennai: AstraZeneca India Pvt Ltd (AZIPL), the Global Capability Centre (GCC) of AstraZeneca, joined hands with SASTRA Deemed University, Thanjavur, to develop a curriculum on Clinical Research & Development as part of its three-year MoU with the University. The tie-up aims to strengthen the industry-academia collaboration through research and development activities, foster young talent in the country, and equip and empower them for the real world. As part of this collaboration, SASTRA University is set to launch a six-month elective course for Clinical Research and Development students. AstraZeneca’s India Clinical Data and Insights team led in building a prospective programme to…

New Delhi: InVentry, a UK-based global leader in innovative technology solutions, today announced that it had acquired Singapore-based Hipla Technologies, a pioneer in smart workplace management solutions. The acquisition is part of InVentry’s global expansion plan and will support its international growth strategy across Singapore and India. The acquisition will enhance InVentry’s product portfolio, helping to strengthen the company as a leading provider of smart workplace solutions while also benefiting their existing customer base of over 10,000 organisations across education and business sectors, who will now have access to Hipla Technologies’ innovative solutions.   On the occasion, Sandeep Kaul, CEO of Hipla…

Mumbai: The Guardians Real Estate Advisory, a trailblazer in the real estate industry, proudly announces its remarkable achievement in the form of the ‘Excellence in Marketing & Distribution Strategy Award’ at the esteemed Real Estate & Business Excellence Awards held in Mumbai. In FY23, The Guardians Real Estate Advisory achieved remarkable success, recording pre-sales of Rs 11,718 crore and selling 6,390 properties, covering an impressive total of 50 lakh sq. ft. of carpet area. Additionally, the company embarked on a remarkable journey during the same period by launching 86 campaigns across 51 developers, resulting in an impressive 17 lakh leads generated. Celebrating innovation,…

New Delhi: Recruitment agencies and consultants are invited by Saksham, an apex Government of India mission to solve the unemployment problem in India, to apply and become a Saksham Empanelled Vendor or a Saksham Rojgar Sathi. Such empanelled vendors shall be given exclusive access to mandates from job-providing companies, an AI-powered technology platform to manage the low-income workforce hiring, and the right guidelines for increased growth. The mission by TIFAC, a government of India body under the Department of Science and Technology, is currently focusing on onboarding agencies from Maharashtra, and an RFP for the same has been issued. “By creating…

NOIDA: Enigma Automobiles, a young Make-in-India EV manufacturer from Madhya Pradesh, has officially launched its highly anticipated Ambier N8 electric scooter. Boasting a remarkable range of 200 kilometres on a single charge and a fast-charging time of 2-4 hours, the Ambier N8 is set to revolutionize the electric scooter industry. Enigma Automobiles recognizes the diverse needs of its customers and has tailored the Ambier N8 to cater to specific target audiences, including marketing personnel, intercity travellers, and aggregators. Understanding the importance of affordability, Enigma Automobiles offers the Ambier N8 at a competitive price range, from INR 1,05,000/- to INR 1,10,000/- ex-showroom. …

New Delhi: In a move aimed at accelerating the digital transformation of the construction industry, ProjectHero, a membership-driven professional network for the construction industry, has introduced an innovative AI chatbot, Ustaad AI. With this unique addition, construction workers and small to mid-sized contractors can now swiftly enhance their skills and knowledge and make their work more efficient. The integration of Ustaad AI within the ProjectHero app will allow construction workers to access training materials so that they can learn about various essential aspects of construction work. From understanding safety regulations to obtaining minute details regarding the field, the app will now…

Chennai: Northern Arc Capital, one of India’s leading diversified financial services companies, today announced that its ML-based analytical tool, Nu Score, will aid the underwriting and risk assessment of Gujarat-based NBFC-MFI, Pahal Financial Services. With Nu Score, Pahal will have access to a robust analytical and tech infrastructure for assessing its customers and expanding its product offerings. Founded in 2011, Pahal began as an SME loan provider and pivoted to providing microfinance loans to women borrowers in rural areas under the joint-liability-group (JLG) model. Since 2016, the company has disbursed MFI loans to the tune of nearly INR 4,500 crore…

New Delhi: SuperBot, the cutting-edge communication agent and a SaaS-based product by PinnacleWorks has announced the SuperBot Version 6.0. The latest version signals the next major shift in enterprise automation in India. SuperBot 6.0 empowers businesses of all sizes, from micro to macro, with its advanced features and unparalleled performance. Designed to cater to the diverse needs of various industries and businesses, SuperBot Version 6.0 introduces a host of exciting capabilities that enable users to make smart calls in the blink of an eye. With its enhanced user interface, businesses can effortlessly train the bot to handle new questions and…