Mumbai, Aug 27 (PTI): The Tata Trusts, British Council and Maharashtra government have partnered to train 51,000 teachers, who will train English to students in 36 districts of the state.

The partnership will reach out to 1.5 million students, an official statement said. *********** Freecharge launches credit card for youth

Axis Bank subsidiary Freecharge has launched a digital credit card aimed at the young generation.

The card comes with 50 days' of credit period and is accepted across ecommerce platforms with exclusive access to deals across categories, according to an official statement. *********** Merc ties up with Odisha tech institute

German luxury car maker Merceds-Benz has partnered with the Odisha-based Kalinga Institute of Industrial

Technology to run a one-year advanced diploma course in mechatronics with an aim to develop skilled manpower for the automotive industry.

The company has been conducting these courses at various government institution at Pune, Aurangabad, New Delhi, Noida, Trivandrum, Bangalore, Ghaziabad since 2002 and claims to have trained over 650 in automotive mechatronics at these locations. *********** Bajaj Alliance ties up with Syndicate Bank

State-run Syndicate Bank has partnered with Bajaj Allianz Life to hawk its products.

The products will be available at the bank's over 4,100 branch offices spread across the country. *********** Union Bank in alliance with Bankbazaar

State-run Union Bank of India has entered into a partnership with fintech player Bankbazaar.com for digital sourcing of housing loan business.

With its presence on, BankBazaar, the banks will increase its reach beyond the traditional brick and mortar physical channels.

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