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Dixon, boAt form 50:50 JV to manufacture Bluetooth enabled audio devices

Electronics manufacturing firm Dixon Technologies and Imagine Marketing -- the parent company of earwear brand boat -- have formed a 50:50 joint venture to manufacture Bluetooth enabled audio devices. The company and Imagine have entered into a joint venture agreement to form a joint venture company for undertaking the manufacture of Bluetooth enabled audio devices, said a regulatory filing by Dixon Technologies. The proposed JV Company will undertake design and manufacturing of Wireless Audio Solutions in India & the JV partners will co-invest in the evolving Indian mobile accessory market, a joint statement said. The association will enable the companies to meet the evolving needs of customers by delivering high-quality and aspirational lifestyle-focused hearable solutions, backed by quality manufacturing and robust R&D, it said. Both the companies will nominate two directors each on the board of the JV. Both the JV Partners i.e. Company and Imagine shall have right to ...

Greece: 13 dead, others missing after a migrant boat capsizes in Aegean Sea

At least 13 people died after a migrant boat capsized in the Aegean Sea late Friday

Migrant boat capsizes in English Channel; at least 31 people dead

The UK-bound migrants died on Wednesday when their boat sank

CIAL's solar boats to be used for Kochi Muziris heritage circuit tours

CIAL on Sunday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Muziris Heritage Project Ltd. for using its solar boats for the tours conducted in Kochi-Muziris heritage tourism circuit.

Homegrown brand boAt leads as India TWS market grows 68% in Q2

Homegrown audio brand boAt maintained its lead for the fourth successive quarter as India's true wearable market registered 68 per cent (YoY) growth during Q2, a new report showed on Friday

boAt launches XTEND smartwatch with Alexa, 7-day battery for Rs 2,999

boAt on Wednesday launched an Xtend smartwatch that offers seven-day battery life, over 50 Watch faces, heart rate, SPO2 and sleep monitoring

boAt forays into personal grooming category with sub-brand MISFIT

To introduce an exciting range of grooming and personal care products, lifestyle consumer tech brand boAt on Monday announced its entry into the personal grooming category with MISFIT.

boAt Rockerz 330 review: Affordable yet impressive neckband-style earphones

On paper, the boAt Rockerz 330 seems to be a value for money earphones. Are they? Let's find out:

27 dead as launch capsizes after collision with cargo vessel in Bangladesh

At least 27 people died after a small launch carrying over 100 passengers capsized after colliding with a cargo vessel in Bangladesh's Shitalakkhya river, officials said on Monday. The incident took place on Sunday evening at Narayanganj district, about 16 km southeast of Dhaka. While five bodies were recovered on Sunday, rescuers retrieved 22 bodies on Monday as a salvage vessel pulled out the launch with the help of a huge crane around midday, rescue officials said. The rescue team comprised officials from Navy, Coast Guard, fire service and police. The salvage operation is ended, Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) Chairman Commodore Golam Sadek told newsmen here, while live TV footages showed wailing family members and relatives of the victims crowding at the scene. The passenger vessel, ML Sabit Al Hasan, sank after colliding with the cargo ship, SKL-3, at the mouth of the Syedpur Koyla Ghat on the Shitalakkhya River in Munshiganj. The launch was en route ...

Warburg Pincus puts $100 million in Indian consumer electronics firm boAt

US private equity firm Warburg Pincus has invested about $100 million in India's boAt, the consumer electronics firm said on Wednesday

boAt's Make-in-India plans set sail after $100-mn funding from Warburg

Currently, most of the products that the company has to offer, including headphones, earphones, smartwatches, speakers, are manufactured in China

Bengal Transport Corp to launch a leisure ride on the Ganges for just Rs 39

The cruise, traversing many landmarks and hidden gems of the city of joy, will be launched on October 1

BigBasket, upGrad bet big on IPL 2020 to reach wider audiences

Digital-focussed brands like BigBasket, Boat and upGrad are betting big on the upcoming IPL season and have entered into partnerships with various teams

Several boats sink during Donald Trump's parade in Lake Travis, Texas

Several boats sank in Lake Travis, Texas, during a support rally for US President Donald Trump on Saturday

17 killed as passenger boat carrying 50 people capsizes in Bangladesh

A passenger boat carrying about 50 people, including madrassa students and teachers, capsized on Wednesday in northern Bangladesh, killing at least 17 people, according to a media report.

Londoners opt to live in canal boats as housing properties costs skyrocket

Even with Brexit holding down price increases, London homes averaged more than 609,000 pounds in November, about 20 times the cost of a secondhand 60-foot narrowboat.

Sachin Bansal's fund invests Rs 20 cr in consumer electronics start-up boAt

In a sector dominated by established global brands such as Apple, Samsung and Bose, the consumer electronics start-up said it sells over 8,000 units per day

Boat products review: Inexpensive phone accessories with quirky design

Boat is inexpensive, not cheap. It needs a bit of tweaking before taking on the audio biggies