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28 Sep

Dalmia Bharat Partners with DGMS to Successfully Conclude 18th North East Grand Metalliferous Mines Safety Week

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Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited (DCBL), a leading Indian cement major and a subsidiary of Dalmia Bharat Limited, has successfully concluded the 18th North East Grand Metalliferous Mines Safety Week in Guwahati recently, under the aegis of the Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS), Government of India. The event was graced by Chief Guest, Shri Ujjwal Tah, Deputy Director General of Mines Safety Eastern Zone. The 18th edition of the Grand Metalliferous Mines Safety Week sawa remarkable turnout from the region’s industry fraternity including over 250 delegates from 17 mining companies that participated in the function and were awarded in various…

28 Sep

INDIA PHARMACOPEIA CERTIFICATION NEEDS TO BE MANDATORY FOR IPAs USED IN PHARMA INDUSTRY

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The Union Government should make Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP) certification mandatory for isopropyl alcohols (IPA) used in pharma applications as usage of imported IPA is fraught with risks. Indian IPA manufacturers allege that cheap imported IPA, fails to meet various critical parameters covered in Pharmacopeia Standards such as UV absorbance test, identification of unsaturated hydrocarbons and rapidly carbonizable material. They further added use of such sub-standard non-pharma grade IPA adversely affects the quality of the drug exposing millions of Indian consumers to severe health hazards. It also jeopardises the reputation of the country’s pharma industry. IPA, commonly called isopropanol, is a…

28 Sep

Amazon.in saw single largest day of Prime sign ups

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Amazon.in has flagged off the biggest ever 36 hours of shopping with Prime Early Access and day 1 of the Great Indian Festival. Amazon.in saw single largest day of Prime sign ups; 1.9X higher than last year with 68% coming from Tier 2 & 3 cities. In the first 36 hours, small and medium businesses, startups, artisans, women entrepreneurs offered the largest selection of products and sold around 10 lakh unique products to customers across India. During the 24 hrs ‘Prime Early Access’, 1.75X growth of seller sign-ups during Prime Early Access versus an average business day. Amazon.in saw single…

28 Sep

Vi Business & Trilliant provides one stop solution strengthening the AMI

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Vi Business, the enterprise arm of leading telecom operator Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL), has announced its partnership with Trilliant®, a leading global provider of utility solutions for Advanced Metering and Smart Grid systems. The partnership will help Vi Business and Trilliant leverage joint domain expertise to create and implement integrated IoT solutions for Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) projects in India. Collaboration with Trilliant will allow Vi Business to leverage its global experience of Unity Suite Head End System (HES) that complies with IS 15959, enabling both daily meter reads and interval data. The partnership offers Discoms complete network visibility, transparency…

28 Sep

Britannia launches the all-new Treat Croissant

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Britannia Industries has forayed into the Western Snacking space with the launch of the all new Treat Croissant. Staying true to its promise of delivering ‘Exciting Goodness’, the brand has made Croissant – a popular European snack accessible to the Indian consumer. The Britannia Treat Croissant is available in 3 flavours - cocoa, vanilla & mixed fruit starting at Rs 20. Britannia launched the new Treat Croissant with a TVC conceptualized by Lowe Lintas. The campaign titled ‘Don’t Dare Compare’ emphasizes on the elevated snacking experience that the product delivers. The campaign features celebrity choreographer, actor and director – PrabhuDeva,…

27 Sep

58 candidates to compete in 46thWorldSkills Competition

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A strong 58-member Indian contingent was given a grand ‘Vijayi Bhava’ send-off ceremony in the capital as they gear up to compete against the best in the world at 46th World Skills Competition 2022, the biggest skills competition in the world. The competitors will be showcasing their skills in 52 trades across 15 countries in Europe, Korea, Japan, and the USA. In the current edition of the competition, Team India will compete in six new-age skills, including Industry 4.0, Robot System Integration, Additive Manufacturing, and Renewable Energy. The 58-member team has 19% women representation, indicating the rise in the stature…

26 Sep

Senior Journalist TRIDEEP LAHKAR Receives Award for ‘Excellence in Journalistic Reporting on Smuggling and Counterfeiting Issues’

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Guwahati-based senior hb journalist Trideep Lahkar has received an award for ‘Excellence in Journalistic Reporting on Smuggling and Counterfeiting Issues’ from the leading industry body Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI). The award was given by Hon’ble Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Judge of Supreme Court of India on Friday (23rd September 2022) during the Valedictory Session of the two-day 8th MASCRADE 2022 event, held at Hotel Shangri-La Eros in New Delhi. He received the award for his detailed and in-depth writings on the subject over the last one year for India’s largest news agency Press Trust of…

26 Sep

Prominent businessman Narendra Soni conferred with ‘Entrepreneur of the year 2022’ Award

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Prominent businessman Narendra Soni conferred with 'Entrepreneur of the Year 2022' in the category of (Consumer Electronics & Home Appliances) by News18 Network. In a colorful ceremony organized by News18 Assam NorthEast at Hotel Radisson Blu, State Agriculture Minister Atul Bora felicitated Mr.Soni with a memento and a letter of appreciation for his contribution in the field of Consumer Electronics & Home Appliances. Narendra Soni and his son Mr. Rahul Soni received this prestigious award in presence of Rajesh Raina, Group Editor of News18 Network. In this dignified program Industry and Commerce Minister Bimal Bora including eminent people associated with…

26 Sep

Zest & Zeal Unisex Salon inaugurated at Lalganesh, Guwahati

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Zest & Zeal is one of the biggest Salon in Guwahati inagurated their Unisex Salon at Swasteek Tower, Lalganesh on Monday. Renowned Makeup Coach Juri Saikia inaugurated the first exclusive salon of Zest & Zeal. On this occasion UNIBIC -Head of Finance Mr Ashok Gupta, Salon head and young woman entrepreneur Shristi Agarwal, Manoj Agarwal, Vinod Soni along with many dignitaries were present. On this occasion Makeup Coach Mrs. Saikia said that anyone wants to look beautiful,Women especially need an opportunity to adorn,In such a situation, with the opening of Zest & Zeal Salon, women will get all the services…

26 Sep

Manipur’s most Popular restro cum dining franchisee “OK Chicken” launch in Guwahati

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Manipur’s one of the most popular restro cum dining franchisee “OK Chicken” is now in Guwahati. Located at under Ulubari flyover, Ulubari , G.S. road, Guwahati, the most preferred restaurant is formally launch today by Prominent Actor of Assamese film Industry Jatin Bora through a ribbon cutting ceremony and lighting the lamp held in its new store. This is the second store of the brand in the north east after Imphal. Initially the restaurant was established in 1963 by Ngangom Nongthon of Manipur along with his two friends. Later on it becomes one of the most popular Chicken Recipe brands…