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VOLVO in Latin means "I ROLL". Celebrating 25 years of success, Volvo India has been transforming the transportation sector since the launch of their first truck in 1998. Through cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions, the company continues to lead the way in the Indian market. My intro with Volvo began in 1999 when I visited their facility in Gothenburg, Sweden, with a colleague, followed by visits in 2002 and 2005. Our focus was on Indo-Swedish bilateral cooperation in collaboration with the Swedish Embassy in India. The warm welcome at the Volvo facility, complete with the Indian flag waving alongside the Swedish flag, left a lasting impression. The prototype Volvo truck from our first visit remains a treasured keepsake. Throughout our interactions with Volvo business leaders in India and Sweden, it became apparent that their dedication to the Indian market was unwavering from the start. Below are some noteworthy comments from these leaders over the years, which...

Startups went about striking business deals, improving global visibility and forming ties with business leaders and mentors at the three-day event. Startups from Kerala chosen to be part of the Convergence India Expo 2023, which was organised in the national capital, are an excited lot as they were successful enough in making handsome gains at the prestigious event. The startups from Kerala showcased innovative products and services at the event, which was taken note of by many in the domain. The result was that they were able to clinch business deals, up their global visibility and they proved successful in striking links with business leaders and mentors at the three-day event. The event also witnessed delegations from the Netherlands, Russia, the UK, Ireland, Poland, and Slovakia expressing keen interest to collaborate with the Kerala Start Up Mission (KSUM), which is Kerala’s nodal agency aiding the incubation and growth of startups in the state. 30 startups led by KSUM participate...

New Delhi, India: Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner to India Milinda Moragoda met with the Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs of India Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi today (21st March 2023). This was the latest of a series of meetings High Commissioner Moragoda has had with Minister Sitharaman since November 2021 on Indian economic cooperation and assistance to Sri Lanka in the context of the present economic crisis. At the outset, High Commissioner Moragoda thanked Minister Sitharaman for the leadership that the Government of India took towards the realization of the International Monetary Fund’s Extended Fund Facility (EFF) Arrangement for Sri Lanka. He particularly thanked Minister Sitharaman for her personal involvement in taking up Sri Lanka’s case with bilateral development partners as well as multilateral financial agencies including the IMF in this context.  Minister Sitharaman and High Commissioner Moragoda also discussed the way forward in bilateral economic co...

The historic exhibition to mark the 75 years of Indo-Lanka Diplomatic Relations External Affairs Minister of India Dr S. Jaishankar today (17th March 2023) inaugurated the Sri Lankan exhibition 'Geoffrey Bawa': It is Essential To Be There ”, at the National Gallery of Modern Art in New Delhi. Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture of India, Smt. Meenakshi Lekhi was also present on this occasion. The historic exhibition which features the works of Sri Lanka’s iconic architect the late Geoffrey Bawa is jointly organized by the National Gallery of Modern Art in New Delhi, the High Commission of Sri Lanka in New Delhi and the Geoffrey Bawa Trust to mark the 75th anniversary of Indo-Lanka diplomatic relations, which falls this year. A large number of invitees including diplomats, senior officials of the Government of India, academics, journalists, art lovers and professionals attended the ceremonial opening of the exhibition. Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner to India Milin...

All eyes are on Supreme Court today, and what do legal experts think about the real heir of Shiv Sena and the party symbol?   In an exclusive interview with Digpu News, senior advocate Aijaz Ahmed Ansari (Bombay High Court) said that no matter what the Supreme Court judgement will be today, but Shiv Sena party name and its symbol ideally belong to Uddhav Thackery. Watch this exclusive interview now at https://youtu.be/OCUlY_Rjosg https://digpu.com/india-news/uddhav-thackeray-is-the-real-heir-of-shiv-sena-said-advocate-of-bombay-high-court

As Pixel’s monopoly over Magic Eraser goes, you can have it on Samsung Galaxy, OnePlus or an iPhone. Google’s wand, magic eraser, has been the talk of the town. It is an impressive tool which enables erasing anything from photos. It was exclusively given to Pixel phones, but Google is now warning up to the idea of rolling out Magic Eraser to all smartphones. The catch is that the search behemoth company wants you to pay for this wonderful feature. So as Pixel’s monopoly over Magic Eraser goes for a toss now you can have it on Samsung Galaxy, OnePlus or an iPhone. So Google has now taken Magic Eraser to the Google One suite. Google One is its subscription service. This means all Google One subscribers can access Magic Eraser through Google Photos Magic Eraser comes with added features But Google doesn’t stop there. It has added some features to wean more subscribers or to add value to their money. It has rolled out the HDR effect, after processing, for videos. Then, it also has included...

If a Ford car owner defaults on loan payment, the embedded system will play havoc with even air conditioning or the engine’s functions. Automobile giant Ford Motor Corp has filed for a unique patent. The hitherto unheard-of patent filing is aimed to make the repossession process smooth for banks who lend. Ford’s move comes even though automobile loan delinquency rates, or the percentage of loans that are due to the total number of loans, are down, indicating a healthy lending scenario.  It may be noted that Ford had filed for the patent in the US Patent Office as early as 2021 August, though it was formally published only in February this year. Do not miss loan repayment! The idea is to make life a difficult proposition for those who have availed of loans but missed several payments. As per indications in the patent filing, this system if operational could be embedded in future vehicles launched. The system, when triggered, will interfere with one or several functionalities of the ...