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Volvo Car launches ‘V40 Cross Country’

Chandigarh: Volvo Auto India on Monday unveiled Volvo V40 Cross Country at their Volvo Cars Showroom, located in Chandigarh. The new Volvo V40 Cross Country brings the blend of capable ruggedness and expressive elegance up to a new altitude by establishing a Cross Country in the Premium C-segment. The Cross Country will be available in D3 Engine, 2.0 litre 5 Cylinder, 6 Speed Automatic transmissions with 150HP and a whopping 350 Nm torque. Priced at Rs. 28.5 lakhs (Ex-showroom, Chandigarh) the Volvo V40 Cross Country will be retailed through Volvo’s dealerships across the country starting June 2013. 

light Inspector in Vigilance Net

Chandigarh:  Haryana State Vigilance Bureau has caught Baldev Raj, light Inspector, Municipal Corporation, Panipat red handed while accepting an illegal gratification of `43,000 from Surender, a resident of village Kharkhra in district Rohtak. A spokesman of the Bureau said that he had accepted the bribe in lieu of clearing pending bills. FIRirst Information Report has been registered against him under section 7 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 in the Police Station of the Bureau in Rohtak.

Airtel introduces new high-speed 4G plans

Chandigarh:  Bharti Airtel on Monday announced the introduction of all new plans for its Airtel 4G services in Chandigarh, Bangalore, Kolkata, and Pune. Starting from monthly rent of `450, these new Airtel 4G plans will encourage more and more customers to enjoy superfast 4G speeds.  While the `450, `650 and `750 Airtel 4G plans offer data quota (GBs) at rents similar to 3G plans at superfast 4G speeds - the plans starting `999 offer accelerated data benefits at rate of `100/GB.

Insecticides introduces XPlODE & lOGO Chandigarh: Insecticides (India) ltd. (IIl), a BSE & NSE listed agro chemicals manufacturing company on Monday launched two new products XPlODE and lOGO in Punjab & Haryana.  IIl introduced XPlODE, a broad spectrum insecticide in a very attractive packing, providing good control over bollworms in cotton, vegetables and pulses. This is a widely used insecticide which will be marketed pan India. IIl is looking forward to get a handsome share of the same this year. Other product is lOGO, which is again a broad spectrum insecticide which provides effective control over white fly mainly in cotton and vegetables.

300th ATM of Central Bank, Chandigarh

Chandigarh:  Chandigarh Zone of Central Bank of India announced opening of its 300th ATM at   Sector 37C Chandigarh.  The ATM was inaugurated by Rajkiran Rai, General Manager from Corporate Office, Mumbai. Additional 100 ATMs would be installed by March next year. Rai informed that Bank has installed 2842 ATMs as on date and there would be 5000 ATMs all over India by 31st March, next year. K.K. Taneja, Field General Manager said that Bank will implement the business model to migrate customers from Branch to ATM and further from ATM to POS/e-commerce. This will reduce the branch load.