Ramco Cements aims to re-brand itself through “Hard Worker”

In a move to rebrand itself in the construction chemicals industry, Ramco Cements Limited has launched a new product range under the umbrella brand “Hard Worker” in Chennai. With this brand, the company aims to provide the “right products for the right application.” In the first phase, Ramco plans to roll out 20 specialised products,…

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Tata Motors re-enters South African car market

Mumbai-based Tata Motors has re-entered the South African passenger vehicle (PV) market through an alliance with Motus Holdings, the nation’s leading automotive group. The initial lineup includes the Harrier, Curvv, Punch, and Tiago models. Shailesh Chandra, Managing Director, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicle (TMPV) and Tata Passenger Electric Mobility, said, “Our return to South Africa marks…

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Odisha Showcases Handloom Legacy with Star-Studded EKTA Launch Featuring Madhuri Dixit

Bhubaneswar, August 7 — In a vibrant celebration of India’s rich textile tradition and Odisha’s exceptional handloom heritage, the state marked the 11th National Handloom Day with a grand event inaugurated at Janata Maidan, Bhubaneswar. Bollywood icon Madhuri Dixit graced the occasion as the special guest, bringing national attention to the importance of indigenous crafts…

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Odisha Governor visits Naveen to enquire his health

Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati on Monday visited Leader of Opposition and BJD president Naveen Patnaik at his residence in Bhubaneswar to enquire about his health. “He offered prayers to Lord Jagannath for Naveen Patnaik’s speedy recovery, good health, and long life,” said the official X handle of Odisha Governor. The former CM was hospitalised…

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JioStar scales up Bigg Boss release with record sponsors

For the first time, five editions of Bigg Boss in Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada are running together during the festive season. JioStar has positioned this slate as the “Bigg Boss Universe” to give advertisers a single platform that is national in scale and regional in depth. Mahesh Shetty, Head of Revenue, Entertainment at…

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Bharat will buy oil where it gets ‘best deal’: Indian Envoy to Russia

Indian companies will continue buying oil from wherever they get the “best deal”, India’s Envoy to Russia Vinay Kumar has said, asserting that New Delhi will continue taking measures which protect its “national interest”. In an interview with Russia’s state-run TASS news agency published Sunday, Kumar said that New Delhi’s priority is ensuring energy security…

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Book Review: Spare writing style propels tragic story in ‘Flesh’

Istvan, the protagonist in David Szalay’s new novel “Flesh,” is a character who reveals little in his conversations with others. His clipped responses to questions are akin to the frustrating conversations adults have with teenagers. That reticence throughout “Flesh” demonstrates how much Istvan remains frozen in time as a shy Hungarian teenager forced to grow…

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