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ClearTax launches ‘Big Filing Days’: India’s 1st large-scale tax-filing initiative
MUMBAI: Bangalore based Financial-Technology platform ClearTax, that provides solutions for Income Tax filing, GST and Mutual Fund Investments has launched ‘BIG Filing Days’ on 21st and 22nd August 2019.
The deadline for filing income tax returns is just around the corner. A lot of anxiety surrounds tax filing in the run-up to the due date for filing income tax returns. Taxpayers face undue pressure of last-minute filing and need a quick and easy way to finish their compliance in a timely manner. At ClearTax, we recognise that taxpayers are nation builders. It has been our mission to make financial lives simple for the citizens of India and to nix the pain that comes with tax filing. With this in mind, ClearTax has launched the first version of ‘BIG Filing Days’ on 21st and 22nd August 2019 to help taxpayers file their taxes on time.
The ‘BIG Filing Days’ offer exciting rewards to our users if they finish filing on the given dates. The rewards offered by ClearTax include Netflix subscriptions handed out every minute, and Google Home smart speakers every hour and a free trip to Thailand every day.
This is the first time in India that such a large-scale tax-filing event has been created for tax filers. In addition to these rewards, all users who file taxes on ClearTax will separately get an assured basket of rewards worth Rs. 10,000! ClearTax has extended these rewards till the 31st of August. Since its inception, ClearTax has offered free and hassle-free filing experience to over 40 Lakh Indians over the years.
To participate in the event, one can log on to the ClearTax.in or download the newly launched ClearTax e-filing app and finish filing IT returns in a simple and hassle-free way. Those who complete tax filing on 21st and 22nd August 2019, will be eligible for the rewards. The winners will be notified via an email about their winnings.
Commenting on the announcement, Archit Gupta, Founder, and CEO, ClearTax said,” This is a unique offering from ClearTax. We want every taxpayer to be rewarded for paying taxes and filing their returns; taxpayers contribute to nation-building, we want to applaud their efforts.”
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Hyundai and TVS Motor partner to develop electric three wheelers
Joint development pact targets last mile mobility with localisation push
MUMBAI: Three wheels, one big ambition and a charge towards the future. Hyundai Motor Company and TVS Motor Company have signed a joint development agreement to co-create electric three-wheelers (E3Ws), aiming to crack India’s complex last-mile mobility puzzle. The collaboration moves beyond concept talk into execution mode, building on the E3W prototype first showcased at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025. The goal now is clear, design, develop and commercialise a purpose-built vehicle tailored to Indian roads, riders and realities.
Under the agreement, Hyundai will lead design and co-development, bringing its global R&D muscle and human-centric engineering approach to the table. TVS Motor, meanwhile, will anchor the product on its electric platform, leveraging deep three-wheeler expertise and local market insight. It will also handle manufacturing and sales in India, with an eye on exports down the line.
The timing is strategic. India remains the world’s largest three-wheeler market, where affordability, durability and adaptability often outweigh sheer innovation. The upcoming E3W aims to strike that balance combining advanced technology with practical features such as adaptive ground clearance for monsoon-hit roads, improved thermal management for tropical climates, and flexible interiors suited for passengers, cargo or emergency use.
A key pillar of the partnership is localisation. Major components will be sourced and manufactured within India, a move expected to strengthen the domestic supply chain, create jobs, lower costs and improve after-sales support.
The shift from prototype to production will involve rigorous testing, certification and refinement to meet regulatory standards and consumer expectations. Dedicated cross-functional teams from both companies are already in place to accelerate timelines.
At a broader level, the tie-up reflects a growing trend in mobility, global players partnering with local specialists to navigate emerging markets. For Hyundai and TVS, the bet is that combining scale with street-level insight could unlock a new chapter in sustainable urban transport, one that runs not just on electricity, but on relevance.
