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22 Aug

Revitalizing the Microfinance sector in North Eastern Region (NER) to accelerate Inclusive Development in Guwahati on August 23, 2023

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Sa-Dhan, a collective of Impact Finance Institutions including Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) and a Self-Regulatory Organization (SRO) for the microfinance sector, orchestrated a North East Conclave on ' Revitalizing the Microfinance sector in North Eastern Region (NER) to accelerate Inclusive Development in Guwahati on August 23, 2023. Microfinance has been playing a crucial role in promoting financial inclusion and reducing poverty in North East India. The microfinance sector in the region faces numerous opportunities as well as several challenges. This microfinance conclave is being organized to bring together experts and practitioners from the sector and discuss opportunities as well as challenges.…

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22 Aug

EaseMyTrip.com Commence FY24 with power

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EaseMyTrip.com, one of India’s leading online travel technology platforms, announced its results today for the quarter ended 30thJune 2023. Company's customer-centric approach and lean business model drive robust growth, achieving remarkable quarter results. The company recorded its highest-ever quarterly GBR in Q1FY24, which stood at INR 2,371.0 Crores, reporting a remarkable42.6% growth, from the corresponding quarter’s GBR of INR 1,663.1 Crores. The company experienced a 46.9% YoY increase in Adjusted Revenues, reaching INR 193.2 Crores in Q1FY24. Adjusted Revenues as a percentage of GBR were 8.2%, up from 7.9% in Q1FY23. The company maintained profitability with an EBITDA of INR…

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22 Aug

Royal Stag Boombox unveils third original song ‘Mohabbat’

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To bring a completely new genre of music where the melody of Bollywood meets the gully of hip hop creating the original sound of generation large, Royal Stag Boombox (in collaboration with Viacom18) comes with Boombox.Music evokes emotions in people across generations, making it a significant passion pillar for Seagram’s Royal Stag. Celebrating the spirit of ‘Living it Large’ and having enthralled thousands of music lovers in Manipal, Bhubaneshwar, Pune, Indore & Dehradun with its unique on-ground experiences, Royal Stag Boombox enters its next phase with launch of 4 original music tracks. The third such original music track to be…

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22 Aug

Amazon unveils a new campaign ‘Bill Payment Ka Smarter Way’ for Amazon Pay

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Amazon's new campaign for Amazon Pay, 'Bill Payments Ka Smarter Way', features Bollywood star Ayushmann Khurrana. The campaign aims to provide customers with a smarter way to manage their bills, with timely reminders to avoid late fines and penalties. Customers can also enjoy a convenient 1-click bill payment experience using Amazon Pay Balance and Amazon Pay Later, with bills paid in less than 5 seconds. They can also pay for recharges and bills using their preferred payment instruments like UPI and credit cards. The campaign aims to provide an instant and seamless experience for bill payments and recharges, along with…

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22 Aug

Flipkart launches ‘SPOYL’ app for Gen Z Indian shoppers

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Flipkart introduces 'SPOYL', an app-in-app fashion destination curated for Gen Z shoppers, catering to millions of Indian shoppers. With a focus on value and trend-setting styles, over 40,000 products, including categories such as western wear, accessories and footwear targeting this audience and their aesthetic, will be made available through a brand new on-app interface. SPOYL aims to revolutionize the way individuals express their personal style, offering a diverse collection of designs that embrace both style and individuality. India has the third-largest online shopper base globally, with one in three Gen Z shoppers purchasing fashion online. This internet-first generation is influenced…

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22 Aug

Bengaluru concludes G20 Digital Economy Working Group Meets

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India's G20 Presidency held Digital Economy Working Group ministerial meeting in Bengaluru on August 19, 2023. The meeting was addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi through a video message.The Prime Minister during his address said, “India's digital public infrastructure provides viable, secure, and inclusive solutions to global challenges”. Noting the security threats and challenges posed by the global spread of the digital economy the Prime Minister said “It is important to build a consensus on the G20 High-Level Principles for a secure, reliable and resilient digital economy.” The Digital Economy Working Group meeting in Bengaluru, India, took place from August…

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22 Aug

Gandhinagar organised G20 Health Ministers’ Meet

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Under India’s G20 Presidency, the Health Working Group and Health Ministers meeting is been convened from 17-19 August, in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The meeting saw participation from the health Ministers of the G20 member countries as well as representatives of invited countries and international organizations. The meeting was addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi through a special video message. During the video message, Prime Minister underlined that “The COVID-19 pandemic has reminded us that health should be at the center of our decisions.” He said that “time has also made us understand the importance of international cooperation, whether it is distribution…

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22 Aug

Meta to launch web version of Threads early next week: Report

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It's been over a month now since Instagram's reply on Twitter (at least that's what it said then). Called Threads, the app got off to a flying start but has now slowed somewhat in terms of daily users and time spent on the app. However, it looks like a web version of the app is coming soon, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal, a web app for Threads could be coming as early as this week. Instagram head Adam Mosseri pointed out last week that the web version is a bit of a gamble. "It's a bit…

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22 Aug

Improve PC performance with this simple guide

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A survey found that 65% of PC users face slow-running systems, and 32% of respondents reported that these issues negatively impact their daily tasks and performance. This highlights the importance of addressing these issues to improve the overall user experience. Struggling with a slow computer? Avoid replacing PCs; instead, update it with quick fixes to enhance performance without breaking the bank.Upgrade your PC's storage drive to an internal SSD for faster performance, faster boot times, app loading, game launch, and responsiveness in large file-intensive programs. SSDs consume less power, extending battery life. The WD Blue™ SN570 NVMe SSD offers up…

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22 Aug

NSE Foundation launches CT Scan Centre in Srinagar

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NSE Foundation (the implementation arm of CSR activities of the National Stock Exchange of India Limited) has established a CT scan wing in the Indian Army's 92 Base Hospital in Srinagar (J&K). Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated the CT scan wing in the presence of Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai (15 Corps Commander) and Ashishkumar Chauhan (MD & CEO, NSEIL). Ashishkumar Chauhan, MD & CEO, NSE said, “NSE is committed to serve the cause of armed forces who play a pivotal role in selflessly protecting our country. We are honored to have this opportunity to contribute to the well-being of our…

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