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28 Jan

25-30% of Counterfeit products in the Indian market

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Counterfeit activities are impacting the sustainable growth of the major industry in India, including Pharmaceuticals, FMCG, Automotives, Apparel, Consumer Durables/Electronics, and Agri products. The report is based on an independent survey conducted with consumers and retailers covering twelve Indian cities like Delhi, Agra, Jalandhar, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Indore, Kolkata, Patna, Chennai, Bangalore, and Hyderabad) to gauge their perception of counterfeiting in several key sectors. Consumer perception pegged the extent of counterfeiting at 25-30% of the market, higher than the general industry expectations. Almost 89% of consumers acknowledge the presence of fake products in the market, and 31% willingly purchase counterfeit…

28 Jan

JITO Premier League is taking place from the 26th-29th January

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The JITO Premier League has started in Kolkata on 26th January and it will continue till 29th January. It is one of the much-awaited events for the Jain community members. This year the Premier League is taking place at the grounds on Bangur Avenue, D Block. This is the Fourth Season to the JITO Premier League and is probably one of the biggest day-night cricket tournaments happening in Kolkata. There are 180 players playing in the tournament representing 14 Teams. The selection process was extremely exciting and took about 2 months with 1 mega option day with the bidding reaching…

28 Jan

SBI Life Insurance registers New Business Premium for the period ended on 31st December 2022

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SBI Life Insurance has registered a New Business Premium of Rs. 21,512 crores for the period ended on 31st December, 2022 vis-a-vis Rs. 18,791 crores for the period ended December 31, 2021. Regular premium has increased by 22% over the corresponding period ended on 31st December, 2021. Establishing a clear focus on protection, SBI Life’s protection new business premium stood at Rs. 2,545 crores for the period ended December 31, 2022 marking a growth of 25%. Protection Individual new business premium registered a growth of 12%. Individual New Business Premium stands at Rs. 15,242 crores with 31% growth over the…

28 Jan

Tata Motors’ global wholesale released

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The Tata Motors Group global wholesales records Q3FY23, including Jaguar Land Rover were at 3,22,556nos. And the rate is higher by 13%, as compared toQ3FY22. The global wholesales of all Tata Motors’ commercial vehicles and Tata Daewoo range in Q3FY23 were at 97,956nos., lower by5%, over Q3FY22. Global wholesales of all passenger vehicles in Q3FY23 stood at 2,24,600nos., Again the rate is higher by 23% as compared to Q3FY22. Global wholesales for Jaguar Land Rover were 92,345 vehicles (*JLR number forQ3FY23 includes CJLR volumes of 12,754 units). Jaguar wholesales for the quarter were 16,275 vehicles, while Land Rover wholesales for…

27 Jan

Glenmark Introduced First Fixed I.V. Antiemetic Combination

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Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (Glenmark), an innovation‐driven, global pharmaceutical company, is the first to launch in India a unique I.V. injection formulation, AKYNZEO® I.V., for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV), under an exclusive licensing agreement with Helsinn, a Swiss biopharma group company. AKYNZEO® I.V. is a fixed-dose combination off osnetupitant (235 mg) and palonosetron (0.25 mg). The drug is already being marketed in the EU, the US, and Australia. It is administered as a single infusion 30 minutes prior to the start of each chemotherapy cycle. Glenmark is the first and only CINV prevention therapy to prevent both…

27 Jan

KFC ‘Big Treat Week’ offers 40% off on your KFC favorites

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With Kolkata gearing up for celebrations galore in the coming week, KFC is all set to make the festivities even bigger with its Big Treat Week offer. Enjoy unbelievable deals on KFC’s most-loved combos during this celebratory 'Big Treat Week', starting at INR 149. This limited time offer includes combos of KFC favourites such as Hot Wings, Zinger Burgers, Chicken Popcorn, Biryani Bowls, fries, dips, and beverages, where fans can enjoy discounts upto 40%. Big Treat Week is valid from 20th to 29th January across KFC restaurants in the city on dine in, takeaway, and delivery through the all-new KFC…

27 Jan

Tata Motors Partners signs MoU with ICICI BANK

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Tata Motors, India's leading automotive manufacturer, has partnered with ICICI Bank to offer an EV Dealer Financing solution for its authorised passenger EV dealers. The partnership is part of an effort towards encouraging Electric Vehicle (EV) adoption in the country. ICICI Bank will provide inventory funding to the authorised passenger EV dealers of Tata Motors. This inventory funding is in addition to the Bank's funding to dealers for diesel and petrol models. The MoU for this partnership was signed by Shailesh Chandra, Managing Director, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd., and Rakesh Jha, Executive Director, ICICi Bank Ltd. Tata Motors is…

27 Jan

Amazon Air takes its first flight

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Amazon India today announced the launch of Amazon Air in India to further enhance its transportation network and enable faster deliveries to customers in the country. Amazon will utilize the complete cargo capacity of a Boeing 737-800 aircraft that will be operated by Quikjet Cargo Airlines Private Limited. Shri KalvakuntlaTaraka Rama Rao, Minister for Municipal Administration & Urban Development, Industries & Commerce, and Information Technology of Telangana was present at the induction ceremony of Amazon's new Amazon-branded aircraft in Hyderabad. Amazon is the first e-commerce company in India to partner with a third-party air carrier to provide a dedicated air…

27 Jan

Celebrates This Valentine’s Day with Platinum Days of Love

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As we enter the month of love with Valentine’s Day ruling the feelings, it is the perfect time of the year to celebrate, cherish and commemorate the love that you share. This Valentine's Day, as you scout for the ideal marker of your rare love, choose from a range of exquisitely crafted Platinum Love Bands by PGI's Platinum Days of Love. Only a metal as resilient as Platinum, with its unique ability to retain its form and shape through the years, is fitting to celebrate this love that is defined by the progressive values of mutual respect and companionship. With…

27 Jan

Fat Tiger opens it’s exclusive QSR Cafe at Bharalumukh

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Fat Tiger India, a brand based out of Delhi, recently opened its exclusive Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) cafe at AT Road, Bharalumukh in Guwahati. The exclusive QSR was inaugurated by Chief Guest Dr. Akshata Narain (Director of AM Television) in presence of Guest of Honour Mrs. Rinkie Kalita (Woman Entrepreneur). Restaurant incharge Yogesh Maheshwari said the directors Sahil Arya and Sahaj Chopra. Maheshwari further said, “We are serving mainly teas, momos and meals. Our teas are very unique called Cheezo's - iced tea served with cheese on top. We have bubble teas which are made with boba pearls, which are…