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27 Oct

Unfair air fares: Govt to meet airlines on November 8

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaBusiness, India

Amid a surge in consumer complaints against airlines, the government has called a meeting of these companies and online travel aggregators on November 8. The National Consumer Helpline run by the Department of Consumer Affairs (DoCA) has received thousands of complaints on a range of issues including delays in processing refunds after ticket cancellations, denial of boarding despite valid tickets and 'misleading claim practices' such as showing seats as paid. ' despite offering a mandatory web check-in service for free. According to government data, out of more than 10,000 complaints received against various airlines and travel facilitation portals in the…

27 Oct

Nambie Jessica S. Marak’s shares Inspiring Journey on MasterChef India

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MasterChef India, a popular cooking show, will be streamed exclusively on Sony LIV from Monday to Friday at 8 pm. Chefs Vikas Khanna, Ranveer Brar, and Pooja Dhingra will mentor aspiring chefs, including 30-year-old Meghalayan Nambie Jessica S. Marak, who aims to showcase Northeastern cuisine on the show, aiming to leave a lasting mark on the culinary scene. Nambie, a principal and owner of Sunbeam Foundation School in Upper Rangsa, Meghalaya, has a diverse background, including teaching communication skills in Chennai and nurturing young minds in Meghalaya's serene landscapes. She also runs 'Eat Your Kappa', a YouTube channel documenting northeastern…

27 Oct

South Korean company Daewoo enters Indian market

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaBusiness, India

Daewoo, a brand famous for selling cars like Matiz and Cielo in India, is gearing up for a grand comeback in the country with a range of power and energy products. However, unlike before, the South Korean brand will focus on the energy, power, electronics and electric vehicle (EV) sectors in its second innings in India. To further its objective, Daewoo has formed a strategic partnership with Kelwan Electronics & Appliances Pvt Ltd based in Gurugram. Initially, Kelwon will sell Daewoo-brand power and energy products for electric vehicles and two-wheelers. It plans to capitalize on the expanding market for electric…

26 Oct

IntelliSmart to host ‘Rozgar Mela’ to hire Technical Associates on the spot in Assam

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IntelliSmart Infrastructure Private Limited, India's leading smart metering and digital solutions provider, is organizing a ‘Rozgar Mela’ to hire Technical Associates on the spot for their project being executed across the state of Assam, on 26th and 27thOctober 2023 at its Guwahati office. The event is open to all interested candidates with an ITI or Diploma in Electrical Engineering. For the walk-in interview, candidates should bring their resume and other relevant documents. The Rozgar Mela will be held at IntelliSmart Infrastructure office, 2nd Floor, Anil Plaza, G.S. Road, Guwahati. As India's smart metering initiative gains momentum under the RDSS programme,…

26 Oct

Cadbury Perks launches its latest campaign, “Chapkhabo Na, Perk Khabo!”

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Pujo in Bengal is a unique five-day festival known for its sight, sounds, scents, and sensation. It is one of the largest festivals in the region and is known worldwide for its unique experience. The stress faced by artists, Pujo committee members, volunteers, policemen, and drivers who bring these elaborate festivities to life, along with many other tireless champions, is a significant challenge. Enter Cadbury Perk, one of Mondelez India’s most iconic and fun brand, which is documenting this remarkable feat with its latest campaign, “ChaapKhabo Na, Perk Khabo!”. Featuring popular Bengali celebs like RJSomak Ghosh and actorKalpan Mitra, the…

26 Oct

Sonari reshapes Lingerie Fashion for Modern Women

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Sonari, a Mumbai-based lingerie brand with over 50 years of experience, is revolutionizing the industry with bold designs, quality, and comfort. Founded in 1971, it celebrates diverse body types and promotes body positivity and self-confidence through a wide range of sizes and styles. Sonari's latest 'BOOST UP Bra' collection is designed to blend style and comfort seamlessly. Made from gentle, breathable fabrics, these bras provide enduring comfort, support, and a natural shape without discomfort. The collection is available online on their website and in stores too. Sonari, a leading eco-conscious and ethical brand, caters to the evolving needs of modern…

25 Oct

Kotak Mahindra Bank to Appoint Ashok Vaswani as MD & CEO

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Ashok Vaswani has been appointed as the next Managing Director & CEO of Kotak Mahindra Bank, by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for a three-year term, starting from January 1, 2024. Dipak Gupta, Managing Director & CEO of Kotak Mahindra Bank, welcomed Vaswani and said his values and experience align with Kotak's vision to become a tech-enabled, customer-centric financial institution for the future. Ashok Vaswani, who has a proven track record of building and growing global businesses at scale, has a compelling business vision to deliver strong growth. He has held positions at Citigroup and Barclays, where he was…

24 Oct

Gopal Bhar spotted at Pujo pandals in Kolkata

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Sony AATH, one of the most loved Bengali entertainment channels, is adding a dash of colour to the Pujo celebrations with Gopal Bhar visitingDurga puja pandals. The iconic and much-loved character of Bengal is engaging with fans, giving them exciting giveaways and adding to the festive cheer. Gopal Bhar, known for his wit and humour, is being spotted in the city, making trips to selectPujo pandals. The legendary court jester began his pandal trail with Thakurpukur S B Park pandal on Panchami along withplanned visits to Dakshin 41 Pally, Hindusthan Park Sarbajanin and Dum Dum Park Tarun Sangha on the…

24 Oct

Hero Motocorp kicks off its first state-of-the-art Premium Dealership in India

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Heralding a new era of premium customer experience, Hero MotoCorp, the world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters, inaugurated its first premium dealership ‘Hero Premia’ in the vibrant city of Calicut, Kerala. Situated in the Auto hub in Calicut, Hero Premia will play an instrumental role in creating an unrivalled premium sales and service experience for its discerning customers. Hero Premia offers a modern automotive experience with modern architecture, design, and digital technologies. It features Hero MotoCorp's range of premium products, including the Karizma XMR, Vida V1 scooters, and the first co-developed Harley-Davidson X440. A team of professionally trained sales…

24 Oct

Nestlé India achieves a turnover of INR 5,000 crore in the quarter

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Nestlé India has made significant investments in brand equity and achieved a turnover of INR 5,000 crore, marking its first quarter in history. Consistent performance across all major brands was observed, with domestic sales growing double digit due to mix, volume, and price. Key brands, including KITKAT, NESCAFÉ CLASSIC, NESCAFÉ SUNRISE, MUNCH, and MILKMAID, continued to perform well. The company has increased its focus on innovation and renovation, launching new products and diversifying its food portfolio. They are promoting millets as a sustainable food option, using their manufacturing and processing capabilities and Indian palate expertise. They recently launched Nestlé a+…