Over 1300+ Attendees participated in Free Eye Check-up Camp organized by Jagat Pharma &Dr. Basu Eye Hospital at UP International Trade Show

Jagat Pharma & Dr. Basu Eye Hospital hosted a free eye camp at the UP International Trade Show, which took place from September 25th to 29th, 2024. The camp, held at the India Expo Center and Mart, was met with an overwhelming response, witnessing a turnout of 1300+ individuals seeking eye check-ups. The event was […]

India’s reputation as the “Pharmacy to the World” is Potentially Under Threat

Substandard Imports of IPA add to the Quality Burden   India’s pharmaceutical industry, widely recognised as the 'Pharmacy to the World,' faces a significant threat as substandard Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA) and non-pharmacopoeia grade IPA from China floods the market. This alarming trend not only endangers public health but also undermines India’s self-reliance journey and its […]

Qlik Joins the UN Global Compact, Strengthening 10-Year Partnership with the United Nations

Joining the UN Global Compact marks 10 years of Qlik’s commitment to empowering nonprofit partners to further their missions with award-winning software   Qlik®, a global leader in data integration, analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI), today announced its participation in the UN Global Compact, marking a new chapter in its partnership with the United Nations […]

Royal Thai renewsVFS Global contract to handle visa applications in India

Applications are accepted at VFS Global visa application centres in Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chandigarh, Chennai, Cochin, Delhi, Goa, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Jalandhar, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai and Pune.   Maintaining its trusted partnership with the Thai government, VFS Global, the leading outsourcing and technology services provider for governments and diplomatic missions globally, has once again secured the contract […]

Airtel cracks down on SPAM, launches India’s first AI-powered network solution for SPAM detection

AI solution processes 1 trillion records on a real time basis. Flags 100 million spam calls and 3 million SMSes every day In a pioneering move to curb the country’s spam menace, Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”), today, launched India’s first network-based, AI-powered spam detection solution that will significantly solve the issue of spam calls and messages for its […]

Adani Foundation at ACC Tikaria empowers rural woman towards leading her own SHG, enabling others’ dreams

·         ACC and the Adani Foundation support Self-Help Groups in Tikaria, transforming the lives of women like Sharmila Kashyap through access to resources and training. ·         Sharmila, once struggling to make ends meet, now leads the Pooja Mahila Samooh SHG, helping women earn a stable income and achieve financial independence. ·         This initiative underscores ACC’s dedication to sustainable […]

Empowering Dreams Through Tech: The Remarkable Success Stories of Masai School alumni

Masai School, a platform that builds a bridge connecting skills with opportunities, has succeeded in accomplishing the dreams of more than 5000 students across India. Working as an outcome-driven career institute, it has trained more than 100 batches and scaled up over the years with 6,000 current enrolments. Completing five years this month, the organisation […]

7 student athletes from Ambuja Cements-supported schools in Chandrapur qualify for state-level competition

  ·        17 students from Ambuja Cements-supported schools in Chandrapur participated in district-level athletics competition organised by Chandrapur Athletics Association. ·        7 of these students, who secured top positions in the district-level competition will participate in the state-level competition in Pune. ·        These students were trained under the After School Programme, Ambuja Cements’ CSR initiative for sports promotion. […]

ISRO, IN-SPACe & NSIL achieve milestone of 75 Technology Transfer Agreements signed with NGEs post Space Reforms

ISRO, IN-SPACe and NSIL have achieved the significant milestone of 75 Technology Transfer Agreements being signed with NGEs. Five Technology Transfer Agreements (TTAs) were signed on 20th September 2024 at IN-SPACe, Bengaluru bringing the total number of TTAs signed post space reforms to seventy-five. The five TTAs signed today were with M/s Anabond Ltd., M/s […]

Bata India launches limited-edition Emily in Paris line-up featuring rising star Sharvari as the face of the collection

Limited edition collection features Parisian-style heels, ballerinas and more for today’s fashion-conscious consumers          Bata India has unveiled the limited-edition ‘Emily in Paris’ collection featuring Bollywood’s favourite fashionista, Sharvari as the face of the campaign. Launched in collaboration with Viacom 18, the limited edition drop arrives just in time for the release of the […]

SBI General Insurance Partners with BLS E-Services to Expand Reach and Streamline Access to Insurance Across India

  ●        The partnership offers Hospicash, providing daily hospitalization benefits tailored to customer needs ●        It will also streamline insurance access to regional rural areas of India SBI General Insurance, one of India’s leading general insurers, has entered into a strategic partnership with BLS E-Services to deliver essential insurance products to a broader range of customers across […]

Saint-Gobain Gyproc India backs Gowhar Bilal to champion the 2024 World Skills Competition

Skilling the youth of India remains at the forefront of Gyproc India’s mission, as part of its ongoing commitment to shaping the future of the construction industry. As part of its dedication to the Skill India initiative, Gyproc India is thrilled to sponsor Gowhar Bilal, a talented young professional from Baramulla, Kashmir, who will proudly […]

PBPartners hosts 3rd edition of their flagship PoSP agent partner event Shikhar: Strengthening collaborations with Life Insurance agent partners

PBPartners, a brand under Policybazaar Insurance Brokers, announced the successful completion of the third edition of Shikhar: Partners for Progress. Held in Delhi, this exclusive meetup is designed to bring together PBPartners’ PoSP agent partners. The event, specifically tailored for our Life Insurance Partners, brought together nearly 50 top-performing agent partners from across the North, […]

Srinivas Rao Ravuri joins Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance as Chief Investment Officer

Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance, one of India’s leading private life insurers, has appointed Srinivas Rao Ravuri (Srini to friends and associates) as its Chief Investment Officer (CIO) where he will lead the Company’s Investment team andmanage the portfolio towards optimising its investment performance. In the leadership role, Srinivas will focus on allocating the Company’s assets […]

Airtel Business and Cisco launch Airtel SD-Branch to simplify and secure enterprise networking

  ·         Airtel SD-Branch will provide organisations with a unified, centralised platform for efficient network management across branch locations ·         Powered by Cisco Meraki, it will help enterprises to manage and scale complex network requirements with simplified provisioning and connectivity   Airtel Business, the B2B arm of Bharti Airtel (Airtel), andCisco, the worldwide leader in networking […]

Adani Foundation at ACC Kymore spearheads sustainable agriculture practices with mechanisation

·         ACC and the Adani Foundation have established a Custom Hiring Centre in Jamuwani Kalan, promoting collective farming and profitability. ·         The centre, managed by Jay Shri Ram Kisan Samuh, addresses issues like stubble burning and high land preparation costs. ·         Farmers now have affordable access to machinery such as Super Seeder and Straw Reaper, enhancing soil health […]

How India Lends FY24 reports Home Loans dominate with 40.1% share by value, while Personal Loans lead the market by volume under the consumption lending category

The report exhibits an analysis of trends in key parameters such as portfolio growth, originations, and delinquencies across lender types and ticket size ranges till Q4 FY24 CRIF High Mark, a leading Indian credit bureau, launched the fourth edition of itsflagship report, How India Lends, today. The report deep dives into Consumption Lending, MSME Lending, […]

Research Across India Favours Nano DAP; Demonstrates Benefits to Farmers

Data from field experiments by reputed agricultural research institutes demonstrated 2.4% to 27% rise in yield as a result of using Nano DAP Data from the field experiments conducted by several reputed Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) institutes and state agricultural universities across the country’s diverse agro-climatic zones have demonstrated that Nano DAP can […]

Bigger, Better, Brighter: Xiaomi India Unveils the 2024 Edition of the Redmi Smart Fire TV 4K Series

~ Now comes in a stunning 55-inch variant for an immersive 4K experience ~Available across mi.com and Flipkart Xiaomi India, a leading global technology brand, today announced the expansion of its popular Redmi Smart Fire TV 4K series with the introduction of two new models— a 55-inch and a 43-inch variant. This latest addition offers […]

IKEA India bets bold on quality and customer experience – Introduces ‘365 days to Change your Mind’ policy for its customers

A first in India’s home furnishings industry, the policy allows to exchange and return of IKEA products for up to one year after purchase   One of the world's most loved and trusted home furnishings brand, has introduced a 365-days exchange and return policy to make the consumer shopping experience even more convenient and flexible. […]

Canara HSBC Life Insurance’s “Perfect Plan Ka Partner” survey:Saving and Family Security Top Reasons For Life Insurance Amid Competing Priorities

Study on Indians' Preparedness for Future Savings and Insurance Plans   Imagine yourself navigating the demands of daily life—balancing your career goals, family obligations, and the constant pursuit of a secure future. But, like many Indians have discovered, the journey to financial stability is often marked by overlooked opportunities and postponed decisions. This insight forms […]

ABB India Launches Innovative Wireless Home Automation Solutions

Business Wire India ABB-free@home® expands smart home capabilities increasing comfort and convenience with effortless interoperability Integrating with Samsung SmartThings and major brands like Philips Hue, Miele, and Sonos, allowing comprehensive control and automation By optimising energy consumption homeowners and occupants can help reduce their carbon footprint ABB India, a global leader in electrification and automation, […]

Jabil to Expand Operations in India

Company signs MOU with Tamil Nadu state government Jabil Inc. (NYSE: JBL) today announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Tamil Nadu state government as part of the company’s planned expansion in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India.   The signing took place in Chicago and was attended by M K Stalin, Chief Minister, […]

Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance simplifies claims processfor policyholdersaffected by floods in Andhra Pradesh & Telangana

·        The process has been simplified to settle claims with minimal documentation ·        Claims will be settled promptly, as they will be given the highest priority   Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance, one of India’s leading private life insurance providers, expresses its deepest condolences and solidarity with those impacted by the floods in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. In […]

How India Lends FY24 reports Home Loans dominate with 40.1% share by value, while Personal Loans lead the market by volume under the consumption lending category

The report exhibits an analysis of trends in key parameters such as portfolio growth, originations, and delinquencies across lender types and ticket size ranges till Q4 FY24 CRIF High Mark, a leading Indian credit bureau, launched the fourth edition of itsflagship report, How India Lends, today. The report deep dives into Consumption Lending, MSME Lending, […]

Airtel Business and Sparkle sign agreement for Blue-Raman capacity between India and Italy

  Airtel to leverage the agreement to diversify its vast global undersea cable network with additional capacity to connect Asia and Europe Airtel Business, the B2B arm of Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”), one of India’s leading telecommunications service providers, today, signed an agreement with Sparkle, the first international service provider in Italy and a top global operator, for […]

Bank of Baroda Inaugurates a Phygital Branch at Vile Parle in Mumbai

  Bank of Baroda, one of India’s leading public sector banks, inaugurated a Phygital branch at Vile Parle, Mumbai. The Phygital branch will redefine customer experience by seamlessly integrating self-service and assisted service models to meet the diverse requirements of customers. This is the Bank’s third Phygital branch launched in the country.   Shri Debadatta […]

Spreading Happiness InDiya Foundation, the partnership between Sachin Tendulkar and Schneider Electric India achieves significant milestone; aims to transform 500 rural schools by 2025

  ·          Establishing Smart Digital classrooms that are equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure and powered by solar energy. ·         Fostering a community of ‘Green Ambassadors’ to take decisive climate action.   With an aim to empower young students, Spreading Happiness InDiya Foundation (SHIF), a collaboration between cricketing icon Sachin Tendulkar (through Sachin Tendulkar Foundation – STF) and Schneider Electric India, a […]

Adani Foundation at ACC Chanda eliminates Gowari farmers’ water insecurities with Cement Nala Bund

    ·         ACC and Adani Foundation construct a Cement Nala Bund (CNB) in Gowari village to address water scarcity faced by Bhaskar Wasekar and other farmers. ·         This structure has recharged the groundwater table, increasing the number of functional borewells, and expanding cultivable area by 11.78%. ·         Owing to this, Bhaskar’s income from farming has gone up 35.46%, […]

Growel Group enters Pet Food Category with the launch of “Carniwel”

●        First Indian brand to offer a diverse range of vegetarian options and superfood-enriched products, tailored to meet the unique dietary needs of Indian pets. ●        Carniwel offers premium pet foods with human-grade, natural, superfood ingredients for optimal pet nutrition.   Growel Group, a prominent leader in aquaculture feeds, aqua healthcare, and seafood processing industry […]

Airtel Africa Foundation unveils ‘Airtel Africa Fellowship Program’ to empower studentsatIIT Madras Zanzibar

The Airtel Africa Foundation today announced the launch of the prestigious ‘Airtel Africa Fellowship Program’ for the undergraduate students at IIT Madras Zanzibar, the first-ever foreign campus established by an IIT. The Fellowshipaims to support deserving students from diverse socio-economic backgrounds enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in Data Science and Artificial Intelligenceat the Indian […]

Amway Invests $4M in Four Research & Development Labs Across India

Launches 14000 sq ft Nutrition, Beauty, Analytical, and Packaging labs in Gurugram   Advancing its focus on strengthening scientific capabilities to provide cutting-edge, next-generation support in health and wellbeing, Amway, a global company, today formally introduced its four state-of-the-art Research & Development (R&D) labs across India with an investment of $4 million[1]. By harnessing advanced […]

ASDC at ACC Thondebhavi empowers rural women by transforming their careers with skill development

·         Adani Foundation’s Adani Skill Development Centre (ASDC) at ACC Thondebhavi plays a pivotal role in equipping young people with the essential skills needed to succeed. ·         Channamma KS, Gowthami GN, and sisters Vanaja GR and Nirmala GR are among the recent success stories of ASDC skill development programmes. ·         ASDC students are placed in noted corporate houses […]

Airtel Finance introduces fixed deposits at industry-leading interest rates of 9.1%

Partners with leading NBFCs and small finance banks to do so Invites customers to manage and track their investments safely and securely through the Airtel Thanks App    Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”), one of India’s leading telecommunications services providers, today, announced the launch of a fixed deposits marketplace under its digital arm, Airtel Finance. These fixed deposits […]

Xiaomi India onboards Katrina Kaif as brand ambassador: A Magical Reunion for a Smarter Tomorrow

Xiaomi India, a global technology brand renowned for its innovation, today announced a strategic partnership with the iconic global actress Katrina Kaif. Kaif will serve as the brand ambassador for Xiaomi's diverse range of Smartphones, TVs, and Tablets. As Xiaomi celebrates a decade of excellence in India, this announcement stands as a testament to Xiaomi's […]

Dissolving Proteins in Children’s Brains A Rare Demyelination Disorder Treated Successfully by *KIMS Cuddles, Kurnool Dr. Swetha Rampally, Pediatric Neurologist

The human brain is incredibly delicate, and even the slightest change can lead to a variety of severe issues. It is quite uncommon for three children from different regions to experience the same neurological disorder simultaneously. However, this rare occurrence was recently addressed at KIMS Cuddles, Kurnool by Consultant Pediatric Neurologist Dr. Swetha Rampally, who […]

ZETWERK Secures ARAI Certification for Made in India 60kW and 120kW DC Fast Chargers, Strengthening India’s EV Infrastructure

  ●         The certification for ZETWERK's  60kW  & 120 kW DC Fast Charger and proprietary controller card indicates its compliance with operational safety standards and efficiency norms in India   ●         ZETWERK has active contracts to supply these chargers to Indian Oil and other private charge point operators   ●         ZETWERK is currently engaged in […]

Citi Appoints Achintya Mangla as Head of Financing for Investment Banking

                                                                                                  Citi announced that Achintya Mangla will join the bank as Head of Financing for Investment Banking, effective today September 4.   In this newly created role, which will report to Viswas Raghavan, Head of Banking and Executive Vice Chair at Citi, Achintya will assume responsibility for Global Debt Capital Markets (DCM), Equity Capital Markets […]

CRIF appoints Sachin Seth as Regional Managing Director, India and South Asia

CRIF's newest senior appointment reflects the commitment to accelerated growth and market leadership in India and South Asia CRIF S.p.A., a global company specialising in credit and business information, analytics, outsourcing and digital solutions for financial inclusion, open banking, customer acquisition, risk management and ESG, today appointed Sachin Seth as Regional Managing Director for India […]