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Month: August 2025

Fever Season Has Arrived.. Stay Safe!

• In dengue, diarrhea appears first, followed by fever• Rising number of influenza cases• People with lung problems must be extra cautious• Avoid outside food… masks are mandatory• Wash hands before eating• Kamineni Hospital doctors’ advice Even before winter sets in, seasonal fevers are increasing across Hyderabad. After the rains, the subsequent dry weather is…

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Vietjet launches “Startup Flight”to boost India-Vietnam innovation ties

  *Cash prize of USD1,000 and round-trip Vietjet tickets for each winning team   Vietjet has launched “Startup Flight”, a unique cross-border initiative that the airline co-founds to connect innovative minds and entrepreneurial ecosystems between India and Vietnam.The contest is jointly organized in partnership with India’s Amity Innovation Incubator and Vietnam’s National Startup Support Center….

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Jindal (India) Limited Organizes ‘Milaap’ Retailer Meet in Bhubaneswar to Bolster Regional Presence

  Jindal (India) Limited, part of prestigious B.C. Jindal Group and one of the leading downstream steel products manufacturers in India, successfully conducted “Milaap” retailer meet in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The event brought together senior officials from the company and served as a platform to connect and engage with prominent retailers in the region. Organized in…

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Ambuja Cements Supports Special Olympian Aditya Kaushal’s Journey from Special Needs Student to International Athlete

Editor’s Synopsis: ·         Aditya Kaushal, a student of Ambuja Manovikas Kendra (AMK), represented India in snowshoeing at the Special Olympics World Winter Games 2025 in Turin, Italy. ·         On 15 August 2025, he was a special invitee of the Ministry of Defence and Sports Authority of India at the Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort, New Delhi….

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Nxtra by Airtel releases Sustainability Report for FY 2024-25

Ø  Achieves 15% higher emission reductions YoY with 188,507 tCO2e reductions in the year Ø  49% of energy consumed across core data center facilities was sourced from renewable energy alternatives Ø  Women workforce grows 130% under NxtWave initiative   Nxtra Data Limited (“Nxtra by Airtel”), a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel (Airtel), today, unveiled its Sustainability…

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Muthoot Finance’s ₹200 crore infusion to drive Muthoot Homefin’s expansion into 250 cities, deepening reach

  ·         Plans to scale its AUM more than 4x over next five years ·         Funds to fuel expansion into Tier 2 & Tier 3 cities, the next growth hubs ·         Strategic investments planned in technology, governance, risk, and talent for sustainable scale-up   Muthoot Finance, India’s largest gold loan NBFC, has infused ₹200 crore into Muthoot Homefin…

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CenturyPly Charts the Future of India’s Panel Products Industry at MATECIA 2025

Century Plyboards (India) Ltd., India’s leading manufacturer of wood panel and decorative products, participated in Matecia 2025, one of the country’s premier exhibitions for architecture, building materials and interior products. The company showcased its latest innovations in wood panel solutions, laminates and eco-friendly product lines, reflecting its vision of building responsibly while driving industry transformation….

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QED Investors Strengthens Asia Presence; Welcomes Kshitij Jayakrishnan as Principal

  QED Investors, the leading global fintech venture capital firm, today announced the hiring of Kshitij Jayakrishnan as a principal, based in Bangalore.    Bringing more than a decade of experience across venture capital and consulting, Jayakrishnan will work alongside Sandeep Patil, partner and head of Asia, to lead QED’s early and growth-stage fintech investments…

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India’s NCB and Binance Join Forces to Take Down The Country’s Biggest Darknet Drug Network

 In a major breakthrough against crime, India’s Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), with support from the Data Security Council of India (DSCI) and assistance from Binance, dismantled “Ketamelon,” the country’s most sophisticated darknet drug network. The operation unmasked Edison Babu, a former engineer from Kerala, as the mastermind behind a sprawling online drug empire disguised as…

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The Golden Hour Refresher: Tetley Ginger Kombucha for Monsoon Wellness

  Monsoon in India has its own charm, the rhythmic patter of rain, the earthy scent of wet soil, and the comforting urge to stay in with something warm. But what if your rainy-day indulgence could be light, refreshing, and packed with wellness benefits? While your soul drinks in the romance of rainfall, your body…

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