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Last Updated: March 15, 2024, 15:35 ISTA Look At Chess Prodigy R Praggnanandhaa's Thank You Note To Anand Mahindra For Gifting XUV400. (Photo: Car&Bike)Magnus Carlsen and Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa engaged in four games of chess battle across two formats at the World Cup.Anand Mahindra’s automobile brand has kept its promise to gift Indian chess prodigy Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa an XUV400 electric SUV for his efforts at the FIDE Chess World Cup 2023.Praggnanandhaa took the world by surprise last year when he sealed his…

Startups in the country are “lost in the maze of existing regulations and controls that are applied to them sometimes even retrospectively”, Anand Mahindra, chairman Mahindra Group, said and called for increased ease of doing business for new enterprises.Delivering the 4th Annual Atal Bihari Vajpayee Memorial Lecture on ‘The role of industry in building a resilient and resurgent India’, Mahindra highlighted the importance of the government and industry working in a collaborative manner to achieve scale, innovation, and…

Currently, Mahindra Automotive sits as India’s largest Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) manufacturer, and most people attribute this success of the homegrown carmaker to its chairman, Billionaire Anand Mahindra. Now, many people may not be aware of this fact, but Anand Mahindra went to study filmmaking and architecture at Harvard University, and his classmate was none other than Microsoft founder Bill Gates. Recently, refreshing back this memory, an Indian traveler took his Mahindra Scorpio-N SUV to Harvard University…

India’s newest Test star, Sarfaraz Khan, has received a special gift from Anand Mahindra, the chairman of the Mahindra Group. Mahindra has offered to gift a Mahindra Thar SUV to Khan’s father, Naushad Khan, in recognition of his dedication and support for his son’s cricketing journey. Sarfaraz Khan’s rise to cricketing stardom has been nothing short of remarkable. The young batsman from Mumbai has taken the domestic circuit by storm with his prolific run-scoring, and his performances finally…

The chairman of Mahindra Group, Anand Mahindra, is known for his down-to-earth nature and his witty tweets that he shares. Over the last few years, he has shared numerous things on his X (formerly Twitter) profile, and recently he shared another heartwarming post. This particular post featured the IPS officer Manoj Kumar Sharma and his wife IRS Shraddha Joshi, who are the people on whom the newly released “12th Fail” movie is based. Anand Mahindra shared a picture of himself holding both their autographs. They were shy…

Anand Mahindra, the Chairman of Mahindra Group, recently shared his experience driving on Mumbai’s Atal Setu, India’s longest sea bridge. In a social media post, he likened the journey across the bridge to “gliding on water” in a hovercraft. Finally got to drive on the Atal Setu the previous weekend. A fine piece of engineering that makes you feel like you’re a hovercraft gliding on water. It was during daytime that I both traveled to and returned from Pune so I couldn’t experience the magnificent view at dusk as……

A few weeks ago, a video went viral on the internet in which a very young boy named Cheeku was seen planning to buy a Mahindra Thar for Rs 700. This video then grabbed the attention of Anand Mahindra, the chairperson of Mahindra and Mahindra Group. He reshared the video on X and mentioned that although he loves this cute boy, Cheeku won’t be able to buy a Thar for Rs 700. Recently, Anand Mahindra has once again shared another video featuring Cheeku; however, this time Cheeku was invited by Mahindra to visit their plant…

He said that as a group, Mahindra has always believed that EVs are the way forward for a country like India, which does not have fossil fuel resources.Anand Mahindra on Monday said he is a believer not in artificial intelligence, but in human wisdom, and that wisdom comes from experience, during the Global Investors Meet (GIM) in Chennai.The chairman of the Mahindra and Mahindra Group said what ChatGPT does is aggregate data but what it doesn't do is capture what a human…

The Mahindra and Mahindra brand has been quite generous when it comes to handing out their cars as gifts to accomplished sports personalities in India. There are many others who put unusual requests to Anand Mahindra seeking special prices on Mahindra cars. He has shared a video on his social media with an unusual request from a kid. My friend @soonitara sent me this saying “I love Cheeku!” So I watched some of his posts on Insta (@cheekuthenoidakid) and now I love him too. My only problem is that if we validated his…

Cyclone Michaung has been in the news for the past couple of days. The cyclone’s impact was visible in parts of Tamil Nadu. Chennai and other parts of the state are experiencing heavy rainfall as a result, significantly affecting the lives of residents. Several videos have surfaced showing swollen lakes overflowing and submerging low-lying areas nearby. Many parts of the city were and still are underwater, with numerous cars and bikes parked outside homes suffering flood damage. An Instagram post from Chennai that was…