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05 Aug

Almonds – a perfect gifting option for this Raksha Bandhan

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Families across the country prepare to celebrate the much-awaited festival of Raksha Bandhan. Honoring the bond between siblings, tying the ‘rakhi’ is symbolic of the love and trust siblings hold for each other, and look forward to this occasion to pamper each other with extravagant gifts. While preparations are in full swing, this is also the time to think deeply about the gifts one is sharing. By the health benefits that almonds have to offer, it is a perfect gifting option for siblings this Raksha Bandhan. Almonds are a gift of good health as they are a source of key…

05 Aug

Jaguar Land Rover opens a new testing facility

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Jaguar Land Rover has taken another step towards a new era of electrification and connectivity by opening a facility to test the next generation of vehicles for electrical and radio interference. The Electromagnetic Compatibility laboratory at Gaydon in the UK, will ensure future vehicles meet current and future legislation and quality standards for connectivity and electronics. New Range Rover Sport, which launched in May, was the first vehicle to undergo a bespoke testing programme at the in-house facility. It works by limiting the unintentional generation, propagation and reception of electromagnetic energy to reduce the risk of unwanted effects such as…

05 Aug

Mr. Miss & Mrs. Bengal India 2022 project

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The beauty pageant Mr. Miss & Mrs. Bengal India 2022 a project by SR Modelling Studio has successfully completed its season 3 on 31st July at Hotel Forresta. It is one of the biggest platforms for the youth in India. The platform provides ample scope and opportunities for the participants train them for the modelling and also for many other knowledge. This year Bengal India event gave chance to Kid models also as Junior Mr. and Miss Bengal India. The Chairman of Bengal India org is Mr Samrat Rajput & Vice Chairman is Reshmi Deokota. The event was crafted by…

05 Aug

Walmart and Flipkart to build a strong foundation for MSMEs

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Walmart and Flipkart announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Industries & Commerce and Public Enterprises Department, Government of Assam and Public Health Engineering, Skill, Employment & Entrepreneurship, and Tourism Department, Government of Assam to form an ecosystem which supports and aids the digitization of local MSMEs in the state. MSMEs will benefit from this assistance in digitizing their operations and expanding their reach across India. They can expand their export potential and join the global supply chain of Walmart. Through this partnership with Swasti, Walmart Vriddhi Supplier Development Program offers small businesses and entrepreneurs a…

05 Aug

ICICI Pru Life’s strong financial performance

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ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has posted a strong financial performance for Q1-FY2023. The VNB for Q1-FY2023 grew by 31.6% year-on-year to 4.71 billion. The VNB margin for Q1-FY2023 stood at 31.0%, up from 28.0% for FY2022. Annualised Premium Equivalent grew by 24.7% year-on-year to 15.20 billion in Q1-FY2023. Annuity APE registered a strong growth of 69.0% year-on-year to 0.98 billion in Q1-FY2023. Protection APE grew by 22.2% year-on-year to 3.30 billion in Q1-FY2023. New Business Sum Assured grew by 24.9% year-on-year to 2.21 trillion in Q1-FY2023. The Company’s market share, based on Total New Business Sum Assured, increased from 13.4%…

04 Aug

Flipkart signs MoU with Assam Skill Development Mission

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Flipkart, India’s homegrown e-commerce marketplace, has signed an MoU with the Assam Skill Development Mission to provide skill building training in the state through its Supply Chain Operations Academy. The initiative intends to help create a pool of skilled supply chain operations talent and provide relevant industry training and knowledge. This will further help bridge the skill gap and create employment opportunities in the expanding supply chain industry in the country. The MoU was signed between the Flipkart and the Assam Skill Development Mission in the presence of Shri Jayanta Mallabaruah, Hon'ble Minister, Skill Employment and Entrepreneurship Department, Government of…

04 Aug

Katrina Kaif – new brand ambassador of Emami Mantra Masala

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Emami Agrotech Ltd, the branded food arm of the diversified business conglomerate Emami Group announced Bollywood actor and renowned celebrity, Katrina Kaif as the brand ambassador for its Spice Range, ‘Emami Healthy & Tasty Mantra Masala’. Katrina’s vivacious and pleasant personality image was found to be appealing and the right choice to become the face of ‘Mantra’ spices. Mantra’s collaboration with Katrina Kaif is expected to reach out to audiences across age groups with ever-changing taste preferences across the country. Mantra Masala’s USP is in its rich and pure aroma, colour and taste that comes from the use of the…

04 Aug

HMD Global launches Nokia 8210 4G

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HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, announced the launch of the newest member of the Originals family, the Nokia 8210 4G. It also announced the launch of Nokia 110 (2022) with exciting features. Both offer new sleek design and long-lasting battery, with a focus on seamless entertainment and come with 1 year replacement guarantee. Nokia mobiles continue to be number 1 in value in the feature phone segment as per IDC Q1’22 report. Nokia 8210 4G comes with a big 2.8” display, zoomed user interface, in-build MP3 player, wireless and wired FM radio, a camera, a massive battery, improved…

04 Aug

Shadowfax offers exciting prizes including a Maruti Alto

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Shadowfax Technologies, India’s largest crowdsourced third-party logistics platform for last-mile delivery, is all set to launch its much-awaited Big Money Weekend. The initiative is focused on delivery partners across 25 cities in India. Participating delivery partners stand a chance to win prizes worth 5 lakh, including a television, a refrigerator and a Maruti Alto. It aims to increase engagement with delivery partners, onboard new partners, retain existing partners and lure dormant partners. The three days campaign that will be live from August 5 to 7, 2022, will provide opportunities for delivery executives to maximise their earnings with exciting incentives on…

04 Aug

Ananya Panday – new brand ambassador of Plum BodyLovin’

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Plum BodyLovin’ – the immensely loved bath & body brand by Plum, has signed Bollywood actor and style icon, Ananya Panday as its brand ambassador. The star will be seen as the face of the brand, promoting its fragrance category – body mists, perfumes & deodorants in a variety of engaging campaigns across media platforms. Plum BodyLovin aims to be the bath & body brand of choice for young India, and the most fun & delightful one at that, with its signature fragrances like Hawaiian Rumba, Vanilla Vibes, Trippin’ Mimosas and Orchid-You-Not. With 25+ fragrance products available in 7 fine…