City News Ludhiana

Ludhiana/Jalandhar, December 01, 2021 (News Team): ŠKODA AUTO India has been witnessing a year of growth and has announced a strong 3 digit performance of 108% increase in November 2021 sales, compared to the same period last year. The company sold 2,196 cars in November 2021, compared to 1,056 cars sold in November 2020. Furthermore, the company delivered around 2,300 KUSHAQ’s (retails) to customers in November 2021, and the new midsize SUV has been a true game-changer for the brand in India.

Ludhiana, November 25, 2021 (News Team): Royal Enfield, the global leader in the mid-size motorcycle segment (250 - 750cc), today announced commencement of operations of its exclusive Local Assembly Unit and CKD facility in Thailand, one of the world’s largest automobile manufacturing hubs. Set up in partnership with GPX, this announcement is a significant boost to the company’s business in South-East Asia, and further reiterates Royal Enfield’s commitment to the Asia Pacific Region. With this, the company now has three local CKD (Completely Knocked Down) units - in Argentina, and Colombia in Latin America, and in Thailand - in addition to the three state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Chennai, India.

Ludhiana, November 24, 2021 (News Team): It was in November 1901 that Royal Enfield launched its first motorcycle at the Stanley Cycle Show in London, kickstarting the journey of an iconic brand which has since inspired millions in their pursuit of pure motorcycling over the last 120 years. From these humble beginnings in 1901, Royal Enfield, the oldest motorcycle brand in continuous production, has been a preserver of the legacy of building simple, fun and authentic motorcycles, to date.

Ludhiana, November 24, 2021 (News Team): Royal Enfield, the global leader in the middleweight motorcycle segment (250cc - 750cc), opened its showcase offering at EICMA 2021 today with the unveil of the Royal Enfield SG650 Concept motorcycle - marking another chapter in the brand’s 120 year old journey of creative expression and conceptual development.

Wavin AS+

Ludhiana, November 23, 2021 (News Team): Wavin, an innovative pipes and fittings solution provider for the building and infrastructure industry, today, announced the launch of two new product series in the form of Wavin Tigris K5/M5 plumbing solutions and Wavin AS+ low noise drainage system for the Indian market.

Gurpratap Boparai, Managing Director of ŠKODA AUTO Volkswagen India Private Limited and Zac Hollis, Brand Director, ŠKODA AUTO India unveiling the new Škoda Slavia in Mumbai

Ludhiana, November 18, 2021 (News Team): The introduction of the SLAVIA marks the start of ŠKODA AUTO’s next stage in the INDIA 2.0 project. Following the successful launch of the midsize SUVKUSHAQ, the brand-new sedan is the Czech carmaker’s second India-specific model. The SLAVIA’s manufacturing process has a localization level of up to 95%.. As the sedan is based on the MQB-A0-IN platform – an MQB variant specially adapted by ŠKODA AUTO for India – it offers a comprehensive range of safety features and advanced infotainment systems. The power output of the TSI engines available for the SLAVIA is 85 kW (115 PS)* and 110 kW (150 PS)* respectively, and just like other ŠKODAs, this model is characterised by an emotive design. Its name is both a tribute to the carmaker’s beginnings and a symbol of a new era in the Indian market.

Tisva VIVRATO WP16009E

Ludhiana / Jalandhar, November 09, 2021 (News Team): Over the last 18 month, many new lighting trends have gathered steam, but the one that’s really made its mark is the industrial style, rustic lighting. Big statement lights in dark shades using a variety of solid materials such as wood and metal,retro-fitted tripod-style floor lamps, and open-faced-film-light, hanging pendants, are all the rage. Tisva, a premium home decorative lighting brand by Usha International, now offers all these and more – chandeliers, pendants, wall, and floor lamps, that are smart yet rustic, and will instantly add that retro feel to the space each one adorns.

Ludhiana, November 03, 2021 (News Team): Kickstarting the festival of lights and prosperity, Omaxe Market Association organized ‘The Diwali Carnival’ - a three-day-long Diwali Mela with much fanfare. The event was scheduled from 29th October to 31st October 2021 at Omaxe Royal Residency, Pakhowal Road, Ludhiana.

Ludhiana / Jalandhar, October 29, 2021 (News Team): Panasonic Life Solutions India, one of the largest manufacturers of electrical construction materials (ECM) in the country, reveals their latest range of premium switchgear, an advanced range of protection devices for quality-conscious Indian consumers. The new UNO Plus range consists of Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB), Residual Current Operated Circuit Breaker (RCCB), and Distribution Boards (DB). The range is backed with the highest ever 7-year warranty, being offered for the first time in India on MCBs (0.5A to 63A), and apart from this UNO Plus range has numerous unique features to boast in the 10kA segment.

Pathankot, October 28, 2021 (News Team): Pepperfry, India’s No.1 furniture and home products marketplace, announced the launch of its first Studio in Pathankot. After witnessing a great response from its experiential Studio in Chandigarh. Pepperfry decided to further expand its presence and cater to its discerning consumers. The offline expansion is in line with the company’s aim to penetrate niche markets and build the largest omni-channel business in the furniture and home products segment in India. Pepperfry, which launched its first Studio in 2014, currently has 103 Studios across 55 cities in the country.

Ludhiana, October 26, 2021 (News Team): Great relationships, unlike everything fast in this world, are built over time. Through thick and thin, the people who stand by you are a handful of them, and they are the ones for whom going the extra mile is worthwhile. Aimed at celebrating such relationships which deserve to be cherished and chronicled, Tata CLiQ Luxury, India’s premier luxury lifestyle platform, announced the launch of their latest gifting campaign this festive season, today. The campaign encourages consumers to celebrate their deepest bonds with thoughtful gifts, while also positioning the platform as the go-to destination for #LuxeGifting.

Ludhiana, October 26, 2021 (News Team): After the recent acquisition of a manufacturing plant in Hyderabad, Telangana,Wavin, an innovative pipes and fittings solution provider for the building and infrastructure industry, has announced the acquisition of a new facility in Neemrana, Rajasthan, from Dura-Line. It’s the second acquisition by the company in 2021 in India to meet the emerging demand for advanced water and gas pipes and fittings for below-ground use and CPVC, uPVC, and SWR pipes for above-ground applications.

Usha Heleous Fan

Ludhiana, October 25, 2021 (News Team): Usha International, India’s leading consumer durables brand, today ushered in an “Air of Innovation” with the launch of a new TVC campaign for its Heleous range of ceiling fans. The hi-decibel campaign comprises 4 TVCs that highlight innovative features like aerodynamic ABS moulded blades and BLDC Microchip+ Motor, along with the different colour variants available in the product. The TVC campaign is aimed at amplifying connect and engagement with our consumers across India who want to enhance their lifestyle using the latest technology as the differentiator.

Ludhiana, October 14, 2021 (News Team): Royal Enfield is the world’s oldest motorcycle brand in continuous production since 1901. For 120 years, Royal Enfield has remained the preserver of the legacy of building simple, pared-down, authentic classic motorcycles that are engaging and fun to ride. Riding through time and tough terrain, Royal Enfield has emerged victorious in rides that have tested the endurance of man and machine, while remaining relevant and desirable through the ages.

Ludhiana, October 11, 2021 (News Team): MG Motor India has launched the mid-size SUV MG Astor with India’s first personal AI assistant and first-in-segment Autonomous (Level 2) technology, at a special introductory price of Rs. 9.78 Lakh.

Ludhiana/Jalandhar, October 11, 2021 (News Team): DHL Express, the world’s leading international express service provider, is offering customers 40% discount on all international shipments during this festive season. Customers can now send festive hampers, sweets, and gifts to their loved ones living overseas at a lower price to mark the joyous occasion of Diwali.

Ludhiana, October 06, 2021 (News Team): In order to make the upcoming festive season more memorable and exciting, Piaggio vehicles Pvt Ltd a 100 % subsidiary of the Italian Piaggio Group, and manufacturer of the emblematic 2-wheelers Vespa and Aprilia announced the launch of “Insurance free Offer” along with “Spin The Wheel campaign” that would enable its customers to win exciting prizes along with Insurance offer. The festive offers launched by Piaggio India would enable their customers to make this festive season memorable with Vespa and Aprilia.

Ludhiana, September 30, 2021 (News Team): With an aim to further strengthen its presence in the immunity-boosting and ayurvedic segment, Marico Limited, one of India’s leading FMCG companies, has extended its healthy foods portfolio with the launch of Saffola Chyawanprash under Immuniveda banner, its contemporary Ayurvedic range. Adding to the success of brand Saffola in immunity boosting space, this new offering by Marico provides the power of Ayurveda to its consumers with the use of modern technology, under the renowned expertise that the Saffola aegis is trusted for.

Ludhiana / Jalandhar, September 29, 2021 (News Team): The festive season has already begun in India. Since the festive season gives you the perfect excuse to give your home that makeover you want, here is a select list from Usha International and Tisva that will bring a smile to your face far beyond just the festival. So here’s our list of products specially curated for the discerning you who is creative and house proud.

Ludhiana, September 28, 2021 (News Team): There has never been a better time for business owners in Punjab to expand into the U.K., according to award-winning immigration company London-based A Y & J Solicitors. Increased economic activity, manpower shortages, relaxations in pandemic travel restrictions and new immigration rules have created a ‘perfect storm’ for investors and entrepreneurs wishing to set up in the booming UK SME sector.