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10 Mar

Sara Ali Khan Is The New Brand Ambassador Of Kurkure

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Kurkure, one of India’s most loved snack brands, has made a new addition to the brand family. Popular actress and Bollywood star, Sara Ali Khan, has been on boarded as the new brand ambassador. She made the announcement with an entertaining Instagram reel that shows her in her natural element. The reel received over 50K views in just 10 minutes of her reveal! Sara addresses the chatter around the Masale daar collaboration with achat pati rhyme that has everyone smiling, revealing that she is now a part of the Kurkure family. Kurkure is a family-entertainer known for its light-hearted humour…

10 Mar

Sara Ali Khan; ‘Aaj Shopsy Kiya Kya’

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Shopsy by Flipkart, Bharat's fastest-growing hyper-value e-commerce platform, has launched its new campaign with Sara Ali Khan as its brand ambassador. The campaign brings to light the platform's affordable pricing and product range curated especially for customers seeking value. The TVC is built on the insight that in Indian families, parents get annoyed when their children spend a lot of money on shopping. The campaign aims to bolster Shopsy's positioning as a value-driven shopping destination for the consumers of Bharat. The film begins with a typical scenario at breakfast time in a middle-class home where Sara's father is seated by…

10 Mar

Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion Meeting: Digital Payment Systems discussed

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The 2nd meeting of the Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI) under the G20 India Presidency began in Hyderabad on March 6. The meeting deliberated on the role of stakeholders in harnessing innovations in digital payment systems and designing payment DPIs for inclusive growth. There was also discussion on leveraging digital public infrastructure for financial inclusion and productivity gains. During the panel discussion, Dr. Ruth Goodwin Groen, MD, Better Than Cash Alliance, made a presentation on the development of innovative payment systems. This was followed by a panel discussion on ‘Symposium on Digital Payments and Remittances’. Key deliverables for the…

10 Mar

India takes special care of all its neighboring countries

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India takes special care of all its neighbouring countries under the ‘Neighbourhood First Policy’. Bilateral development projects are being implemented all over Bhutan with assistance from the Indian government. In line with this, the 5th Bhutan-India Small Development Project (SDP)/High Impact Community Development Project (HICDP) Committee meeting between the Royal Government of Bhutan and the Government of India for the 12th Five Year Plan (FYP) was held in Thimphu on 28th February. The Committee reviewed the progress of 524 Projects being implemented across 20 Dzongkhags and 4 Thromdes in Bhutan and approved Rs. 850 Crore for local governments in areas…

10 Mar

G20 Sherpa hosts event on Digital Public Infrastructure

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G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant hosted an event on ‘Building Resilient and Inclusive Economies: The Promise of Digital Public Infrastructure’. Union Minister of Communications, Electronics and IT, and Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw delivered the keynote address, while Bill Gates, Co-chair and Trustee, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, was the guest of honour at the event. The event also included a panel discussion between MobiKwik Chairperson and Co-founder Upasana Taku, ZestMoney Co-founder and CEO Lizzie Chapman, and Open Financial Technologies Co-founder and COO Mabel Chacko, moderated by the Sherpa. Digital public infrastructure is an important priority of India during its presidency year. A…

10 Mar

Axis Mutual Fund announced ‘Axis Nifty G-Sec September 2032 Index Fund’

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Axis Mutual Fund, one of the fastest growing fund houses in India, announced the launch of their New Fund Offer – Axis NIFTY G-Sec September 2032 Index Fund. It is an open-ended target maturity debt index fund investing in constituents of the NIFTY G-Sec September 2032 Index. Aditya Pagaria and Hardik Shah would be managing the newly launched fund and the minimum investment amount is Rs. 5,000/- and in multiples of Rs. 1/- thereafter. The Axis NIFTY G-Sec September 2032 Index Fund is a passive fund that will allocate 95% to 100% of its portfolio to debt instruments and the…

10 Mar

Axis Mutual Fund announced ‘Axis Nifty G-Sec September 2032 Index Fund’

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Axis Mutual Fund launches ‘Axis Nifty G-Sec September 2032 Index Fund’ Axis Mutual Fund, one of the fastest growing fund houses in India, announced the launch of their New Fund Offer – Axis NIFTY G-Sec September 2032 Index Fund. It is an open-ended target maturity debt index fund investing in constituents of the NIFTY G-Sec September 2032 Index. Aditya Pagaria and Hardik Shah would be managing the newly launched fund and the minimum investment amount is Rs. 5,000/- and in multiples of Rs. 1/- thereafter. The Axis NIFTY G-Sec September 2032 Index Fund is a passive fund that will allocate…

10 Mar

Vi offers prepaid users to join the network at just Rs.99

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Leading telecom operator, Vi is inviting users in West Bengal to join its network at just Rs. 99. Vi is the only brand to offer entry-level recharge at an affordable price point of Rs. 99 pan-India. Vi has launched a creative campaign inviting Mobile phone users to ‘Switch to Vi’ and full talk time and 200 MB of data at Rs 99 for 28 days. Inviting value-conscious users to join the high-speed Vi network, Sukanta Das, Cluster Business Head- East, Vodafone Idea Limited said, “Mobile users and non-users in West Bengal can now join the Vi network at just Rs.…

10 Mar

Sameer Batra joins Domino’s India as Chief Business Officer and President

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, WorldIndia

Jubilant Foodworks has announced the appointment of Sameer Batra as President and Chief Business Officer - Domino's India with effect from 09 March 2023.Batra brings over 22 years of experience in the consumer space and will help take Domino's Pizza India to the next phase of growth based on best-in-class customer experience, operational excellence, same-store growth and store expansion. Batra will join from Amazon where he served as Director - Marketplace and Business Expansion for Prime Video.

09 Mar

Toblerone chocolates to lose iconic Matterhorn Mountain logo

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The popular Toblerone chocolate from now onwards cannot be pronounced solely Swiss-made chocolates, as the brand’s US owner is shifting few process of the production which will take place out of boundary lines Switzerland. The chocolate's packaging will no longer feature the iconic Matterhorn mountain, reports CNN. Toblerone chocolate, which is made by the Mondelez company, plans to move some production processes to Bratislava, after which it is forced to implement changes. “For legal reasons, the changes we are making to our production mean we have to adjust our packaging to comply with the Swissness Act. We have removed our…