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12 Oct

Amazon Fresh brings Super Value Days to celebrate the World Cup season

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Amazon Super Value Days to start from October 1st to 7th, which offer customers up to 45% off on staples, packaged foods, personal care, baby and pet care products, and monthly essentials. Customers can stock up on popular brands like Catch, Ariel, Dabur, ITC, and Tata, and enjoy convenient delivery options from a single online destination. This offer is perfect for hosting guests and loved ones during the World Cup season and festivities. The #HarGharMeinStadium is partnering with Cricket Mania store to offer customers up to 60% off on snacks, beverages, and desserts. Farm-Fresh Apples store offers juiciest apples for…

12 Oct

Dettol & NDTV’s ‘Banega Swasth India’: One World Hygiene for Global Health

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India's most trusted news network, NDTV presents the milestone 10th season of 'Banega Swasth India,' the nation's longest-running public health campaign. Launched in partnership with Dettol nine years ago, this multi-award-winning initiative has positively impacted over 24 million children in India. It achieved this through a series of innovative programs, activities, and tools, all dedicated to ingraining hygiene as an essential part of daily life.In its 10th year, the campaign takes on the theme of ‘One World Hygiene for Global Health and Well-being’, powered by the number 10—Dus Ka Dum. It shines a spotlight on the strengths, insights, experiences, and…

12 Oct

16-year-old entrepreneur raises Millions for her Rs 100 Cr AI startup

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At the entrance to a storm in the tech world, 16-year-old Indian adult Pranjali Awasthi has made waves with her AI startup, Delv.AI. During the Miami Tech Week event, Awasthi unveiled her Brainchild, revealing that she founded the company in January 2022 and has successfully raised nearly $450,000 (Rs 3.7 crore) in funding. Notably, Delv.AI's LinkedIn profile already brings together a team of 10 dedicated professionals. During the event, Awasthi attributed her entrepreneurial journey to her father. Her passion for technology was ignited at a young age, thanks to her engineer father's passion for the promotion of computer science education…

11 Oct

Tata Motors initiated bookings for the highly anticipated Harrier and Safari models

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Tata Motors, India’s leading automotive manufacturer, announced the commencement of bookings for the highly anticipated new Harrier and Safari models. Following the exceptional success of their predecessors, the new Harrier and Safari are poised to redefine the driving experience by integrating cutting-edge technology, unmatched safety features, and a design ethos that exemplifies Tata Motors' dedication to innovation and excellence. Tata Motors is offering customers the option to book a twin SUV at a starting price of INR 25,000 at authorized dealerships or the company's website. The Harrier and Safari are new vehicles designed for young consumers, offering a dynamic, sporty…

11 Oct

API and Ipsos survey reveals that there is a low uptake of vaccination among adults in India

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A recently conducted survey by The Association of Physicians in India (API) and Ipsos, in 16 cities among adults aged 50 years and older, their caregivers and doctors has yielded compelling insights into why there is low adoption of adult immunisation in India. The survey shows that although 71% of adults aged ≥50 years are aware of adult vaccination, only 16% have taken any adult vaccines. Patients and doctors have provided significantly different reasons for low adoption. A survey of 90% of doctors revealed that lack of formal guidelines and time constraints hinder patient interest and vaccination adoption. Only 16%…

11 Oct

Mukesh Ambani overtakes Gautam Adani to become richest Indian

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Mukesh Ambani from Mumbai has reclaimed his position as India's richest man, according to the 360 ONE Wealth Hurun India Rich List 2023 released on Tuesday. The 66-year-old Reliance Industries chairman's wealth rose 2% from last year to ₹808,700 crore, while Gautam Adani beat him to the number one slot last year, down 57 percent and is now estimated at ₹474,800 crore. Another billionaire who slipped down the rich list this year was investor and D-Mart promoter Radhakishan Damani who lost 18 percent of his wealth in a year, and the family is now worth ₹1,43,900 crore. This year, despite…

11 Oct

Sundar Pichai’s Email To Israel employees goes viral

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaBusiness, google, India

Sundar Pichai contacted every Google employee in a company-wide email hours after Hamas launched an attack on Israel on Saturday. He said the company has reached out to all employees working or traveling to Israel and will continue to support them. Full text of email accessed by '9 to 5 Google'. Google CEO Sundar Pichai reiterated the sentiment expressed in his email in a post shared on X this morning. Lamenting the increasing clashes, he said the company's priority was to ensure the safety of workers. “Google has 2 offices and over 2,000 employees in Israel. It’s unimaginable what they’re…

11 Oct

Malaysian Palm Oil Council conducts Palm Oil Awareness Program at Forum Mall, Kolkata

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The Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) recently held a consumer awareness initiative in Kolkata, India, to educate consumers about the benefits of palm oil, highlighting its significant economic impact and affordability as a cornerstone of global trade. MPOC's Kolkata consumer awareness initiative aimed to dispel misinformation about palm oil, providing consumers with information about its nutritional benefits, safety, and significant contributions to the food industry, thereby promoting accurate knowledge. Mr. Angshu Mallick, CEO of Adani Wilmar Limited, stated, "Accurate information about palm oil is not only essential but also enlightening, helping consumers make informed and healthy choices while dispelling unfounded…

10 Oct

Benelli | Keeway Inaugurates Exclusive Showroom in Guwahati

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Benelli | Keeway India inaugurated a new dealership in Guwahati. Located at D.N. Tower, Basistha Chariali, NH- 37, Dist. opposite Megha Plaza, Guwahati, Assam - 781029. The brand new state-of-the-art facility is designed to offer sales, service, and spares support for Benelli | Keeway riders in and around Guwahati. Launched under the banner of Apunar Motors LLP, the 3S facility is managed by Mr. Mukesh Kumar Singh, Dealer Principal, Benelli | Keeway Guwahati. With this new outlet, Benelli | Keeway India has established a strong network of touch points across India. The facility showcases Benelli’s range of superbikes as well…

10 Oct

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance settles 97.9% of claims

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ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has topped the life insurance claim settlement list for Q1-FY24, settling 97.9% of claims and providing excellent customer service. This ratio, which shows the percentage of insurance claims the company has paid out compared to total claims, is often overlooked but is crucial in choosing a good life insurance company. The latest claim settlement ratio for Q1-FY24 shows ICICI Prudential Life Insurance at 97.90%, followed by HDFC Life Insurance at 96.70%, SBI Life Insurance at 95.80%, Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance at 93.50%, Max Life Insurance at 86.30%, and TATA AIA Life Insurance at 77.30%. The company's…