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31 May

KCCI in association with LG Electronics organized All India KPOP Contest 2023

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The Korean Cultural Centre India (KCCI) and LG Electronics are organizing All India KPOP Contest 2023 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Korea and India. The online qualifiers round was held from April 26th to May 13th, with 11,071 teams participating from Pan India. The selected participants from the online preliminaries will participate in the regional round to be held at 11 cities. Itanagar held the regional round at DorjeeKhandu State, Convention hall from 12:00 – 03:00pm.18 teams participated including both from dance and vocal category which gave a tough competition and were cheered by k-fans present…

31 May

Nissan introduced bold and beautiful the Nissan Magnite GEZA Special Edition SUV

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Nissan Motor India introduced the Nissan Magnite GEZA Special Edition at a starting price of INR 7,39,000 (ex-showroom, Delhi). It offers an advanced infotainment system, power packed performance, advanced features and safety enhancements. It is inspired by Japanese theatre and its expressive musical themes. The Magnite GEZA Special Edition features a high-resolution 22.86cm (9 inch) Touchscreen, Android CarPlay with Wireless Connectivity, Premium JBL Speakers, Ambient Lighting with App-Based Controls, Rear Camera with Trajectory Guidelines, Premium Beige Colour Seat Upholstery and Shark Fin Antenna. The Magnite GEZA Special Edition is available at all Nissan showrooms for INR 11,000. It is available…

31 May

W20-MAHE Women Vice Chancellors and Leaders Conclave was inaugurated in Bengaluru

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The W20-MAHE Women Vice Chancellors' and Leaders' Conclave (WHEEL) was inaugurated today at the Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) campus in Bengaluru. A Charter of Recommendations was presented to W20 calling for a shift from women's development to women-led development. The recommendations focused on women-led development in five themes: higher education, labour force participation, skill development, care work and leadershipRecommendations should be made to mainstream gender perspectives into development policies and practices. The event was graced by prominent leaders such as Vice Chancellor of TISS Prof Dr Shalini Bharat, Chair of W20, Ms Dharitri Patnaik, Chief Coordinator of W20,…

31 May

IBM Joined hands with Equitas Small Finance Bank

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Equitas Small Finance Bank is collaborating with IBM Consulting to design and build a digital banking platform that delivers a modern and secure experience to customers and partners. This collaboration aims to boost Equitas' digital products and services offerings as it evolves its business for a digital-first generation. Through this association, Equitas will leverage technology as a differentiator in its next phase of growth. Equitas Small Finance Bank is one of the leading small finance banks in India. It is looking to capitalize on its position as a technology-forward industry leader by modernizing with a cloud-native platform architecture that aligns…

31 May

Hopscotch lift $20 Million Led by Amazon

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Hopscotch, a brand for kids' fashion, has announced that its parent company, Hit the Mark, Inc., raised $20 million in a funding round led by Amazon. The round also included participation from Eduardo Saverin, co-founder of Facebook, as well as other existing investors, including Lionrock, IIFL Seed Venture Fund, RPG Ventures, and Techpro Ventures. The funding will enable Hopscotch to expand its offerings and serve even more customers with the latest styles in kids' fashion. Rahul Anand, Founder and CEO of Hopscotch said, "This investment allows us to invest in marketing, broaden our selection, and enable more customers to express…

31 May

TCI announces Results for the FY ending 31st March, 2023

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India’s leading integrated supply chain and logistics solutions provider, Transport Corporation of India Ltd., announced its financial results for the 4th Quarter and year ending 31st March, 2023. Standalone; Performance Highlights: FY2023 vs. FY2022 were Revenue from operations of Rs. 3492 Crores, 18.96% y-o-y growth, EBITDA of Rs. 468 Crores, PAT of Rs. 304 Crores, 13.49% growth. Consolidated; Performance Highlights: FY2023 vs. FY2022 were FY2023 saw a 16.36% growth in revenue from operations, EBITDA of Rs. 495 crores, and PAT of Rs. 321 crores, compared to Rs. 293 crores in FY2022. Team TCI is achieving value for customers through a…

31 May

Lizol All-in-1 disinfectant surface cleaner is recommended by IMA

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India’s leading disinfectant brand, Lizol and India’s leading government research agency, Council of Scientific & Industrial Research’s (CSIR) institution ‘Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology’ (IGIB) have jointly conducted a study to analyse the presence of germs and pathogens in Indian homes. The study found a variety of germs on floors in Indian homes. The research team studied the presence of germs in Indian households and found that floor areas across different rooms harbour illness-causing germs. The germs identified have been responsible for diseases such as diarrhea and conditions like skin-infections, urinary tract infections, acne, eye and bloodstream infections.Chief Scientist…

31 May

Bank of Baroda announced 12 nominations for Rashtrabhasha Samman Awards 2023

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Bank of Baroda, one of India's leading public sector banks, announced the list of 12 nominations for the first edition of the "Bank of Baroda Rashtra bhasha Samman" Awards 2023. The Nepali Novel 'Fatsung' is among the 12 novels nominated for the award. The Bank of Baroda Rashtrabhasha Samman Award will be presented to the author of the original work and the Hindi translator of the award-winning book. The authors and translators of the next five shortlisted books will receive Rs. 3.00 lakh and Rs. 2.00 lakh respectively. Ms. Geetanjali Shree, renowned author and Booker Prize winner, chairs the five-member…

31 May

Government of Meghalaya partners with Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies for voluntary blood donation campaign

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The Government of Meghalaya and Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies have launched a campaign to increase voluntary blood donation in Ri-Bhoi District, an Aspirational District in the State. The Health Minister has unveiled a dedicated number to register citizens as voluntary blood donors, +91 99539 7533. The campaign was inaugurated by the Health Minister. The campaign aims to foster a cultural shift in Ri-Bhoi District by encouraging voluntary blood donation as a noble act that can save lives. Through technology and awareness strategies, the Government of Meghalaya and Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies aim to dispel misconceptions, mobilize participation, and…

31 May

Mobil’s new brand ambassador – Hrithik Roshan

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A global leader in lubrication technology innovation, Mobil announced Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan as its new brand ambassador. Hrithik emerged as the obvious choice to highlight Mobil’s brand values of driving human progress, building confidence, and enabling customers to unlock their true potential, because he is well-known for his confidence and unrivalled energy. Actor Hrithik Roshan said, “I am really looking forward to partnering with Mobil and its trusted brand name that is recognized world over. I strongly believe that confidence is the real driving force of champions to make a difference to people’s lives and the community, and this…