Bajaj Auto, the Pune-based motorcycle specialist, has introduced the new 35 Series of the popular Chetak electric scooter with three variants. With a starting price of Rs 1.27 lakh, the feature-loaded 3501 variant aims to compete with its counterparts like TVS iQube, Ola S1, and Ather Rizta in the Indian market. With the customer-friendly delivery schedule, Bajaj Auto is confident to retain its leadership position in the electric two-wheeler segment. This strategic move by the company not only caters to the needs of young riders but also showcases its commitment to providing cutting-edge technology with neo-classic style.
The highly anticipated sequel to Vetrimaaran's hit film "Viduthalai Part 1" has hit theaters and is already breaking records. "Viduthalai Part 2" earned an impressive Rs 7 crore on its first day of release in India, with a strong occupancy rate in both Tamil and Telugu languages. Starring big names like Vijay Sethupathi and Manju Warrier, the film is expected to see even higher collections over the weekend. As the film's digital rights have already been acquired by ZEE5, expect to see the digital premiere in January of next year. With a reported budget of Rs 65 crore, director Vetrimaaran faced challenges during filming that led him to believe he couldn't complete the project - making the film's success even more impressive.
The highly-anticipated prequel to The Lion King, Mufasa: The Lion King, has made a stunning debut at the Indian box office, with its dubbed versions contributing significantly to its first-day earnings. The star-studded voice cast, including Shah Rukh Khan and Mahesh Babu, coupled with strong demand and impressive advance ticket sales, has all the makings of a blockbuster hit and a testament to Disney's storytelling. As the film continues its run at the box office, it remains to be seen if it can sustain its momentum and live up to the hype.
The much-awaited Disney Live Action film, Mufasa: The Lion King has kicked off with a great start at the Indian box office, collecting Rs. 9 to 9.50 crores on its opening day. The Telugu version has been the top performer, followed by the Hindi version due to Shah Rukh Khan's voiceover, and the film is expected to enter the coveted Rs. 100 crore club with the support of family audiences during the holiday season. However, it faces tough competition from the South Indian film Pushpa 2, which has also grossed around Rs. 12 crores on the first day.
The recent Bihar Investor Summit 2024 saw a number of major announcements in the renewable energy sector, with NHPC pledging to invest Rs 5,500 crore, IOC announcing an investment of Rs 21,000 crore for refinery expansion, and NTPC revealing plans for a nuclear project. The Adani Group also announced a major investment of Rs 20,000 crore in a power plant in the state. With a focus on boosting industrial growth, the summit showcased Bihar's potential for investment in the renewable energy sector, particularly in fields like manufacturing and leather industry. The state has already attracted over 3,800 industry proposals, as confirmed by the Chief Secretary.
The X200 Pro, featuring a powerful telephoto lens and high-quality sensor, is Vivo's latest addition to its X-series lineup. Priced at Rs 94,999, this phone promises to deliver crisp and natural shots that are comparable to DSLR photography. With its impressive performance and innovative features, the X200 Pro sets a new standard for smartphone cameras.
Ola Electric is poised to significantly increase its presence with the expansion of its sales and service network to 4000 stores on December 25th. This move will bring their affordable and top-notch electric vehicles within reach to Indians across major cities and towns. With the aim to provide accessibility to all, Ola Electric's founder Bhavish Aggarwal vows to have a store and service centre in every town, city, tehsil, and taluka. This expansion will also help address customer servicing issues and further promote the usage of EVs by highlighting the cost-saving benefits of up to Rs 4,000 per month.
The IPO of Mamata Machinery Ltd, a manufacturer of packaging machinery from Gujarat, opened to a stellar reception, with the offering's price band set between Rs 230 and Rs 243 per share. Within the first hour of bidding, the IPO was subscribed over three times, and by the end of the first day, it had received bids for 16.49 times the total shares on offer. Retail investors can apply for a minimum lot size of 61 shares with a minimum investment of Rs 14,823, while small and big non-institutional investors can invest in a minimum lot size of 14 and 68 lots respectively.
Realme has entered the Indian mid-range smartphone market with a bang by launching the highly anticipated Realme 14x 5G. The device, priced starting under Rs. 15,000, features an IP69 rating for dust and water resistance, military-grade shock resistance, and 6000mAh battery with 45W Super-VOOC fast charging. Available in three eye-catching colors and two storage options, the phone also offers smooth performance and seamless 5G connectivity thanks to its MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset. Don't miss out on the limited time sale and extended warranty for the Realme 14x 5G.
On its debut in the stock market, Vishal Mega Mart's shares saw a premium of up to 43.5%, following strong demand for its IPO. With a stellar listing, experts predict the stock to see further gains in the long run, advising investors to hold onto it for potential 100% gains in the next 2-3 years. Prior to its listing, the company had raised Rs 2,400 crore from anchor investors, adding to the positive sentiment surrounding the stock. Keep an eye on all the latest stock market updates and news on Zeebiz.com.