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19 Jul

Tata Salt recyclable packs available in Mizoram

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Tata Salt, a pioneer and market leader in India’s branded iodised salt segment introduced recyclable packs sometime back, featuring recyclable logo. These packs are now widely available across Mizoram market. Tata Consumer Products Ltd. has been constantly aiming to eliminate the use of multi laminate packaging which is difficult to recycle and causes environmental problems. This represents the brand’s commitment to a more efficient and environment friendly circular plastics economy. Tata Salt is a market leader in the salt category in Mizoram, this pack will play a pivotal role in addressing the state's recyclable packaging needs. Tata Salt's sustainable packaging…

19 Jul

Glenmark’s MINYM Gel for treatment of acne

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India’s first topical Minocycline 4% Gel for the treatment of moderate to severe acne, has been launched by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited, under the brand name MINYM. MINYM Gel is a potent antibacterial gel which exerts a strong anti-inflammatory action. It also offers the lowest MIC90 (minimum Inhibitory Concentration at which it stops/prevents visible growth of 90% of isolates of bacteria) compared to the available topical antibacterial formulations. MINYM Gel (Topical Minocycline 4% Gel) has been developed to address growing concerns in treatment of acne and is safe to use in patients above 9 years of age. Group Vice-President & Head,…

19 Jul

Fenesta opens new showroom in Port Blair

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India’s largest Windows and Doors Brand reinforced its retail expansion with the opening of another new showroom. The exclusive showroom is located at Prince Stores, Port Blair, Andaman and brings the best in class uPVC Windows & Doors, Aluminium Windows & Doors and Internal & Designer Doors. Fenesta marks another milestone to ensure an interactive and informative buying experience for our existing and potential customers. Fenesta Showrooms have been successfully contributing to a significant customer reach and positioning as a market leader. It now has presence in more than 350 locations. Fenesta is the only company in India to control…

19 Jul

Star Health’s initiative to make health insurance accessible in rural India

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Star Health and Allied Insurance Co. Ltd., one of the leading standalone health insurance companies in the country, and Common Services Centers (CSC), under Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, have partnered to provide over 5 lakh CSCs access to a select range of Star Health insurance products, specially designed to meet the needs of rural customers, across tier-II, tier-III cities and rural markets pan India. The CSCs will provide a host of special features to the rural customers, including a large bouquet of e-services though a single delivery platform, localized help-desk support, and sustainability of VLEs through a maximum…

18 Jul

Consumer Robotics Software Development Center in Bengaluru

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Amazon is opening a new Consumer Robotics Software Development Center in Bengaluru. This site will help support Amazon’s Consumer Robotics division, which just launched its first robot last year, Astro. Astro is a new and different kind of robot, one that’s designed to help customers with a range of tasks like home monitoring and keeping in touch with family. It brings together new advancements in artificial intelligence, computer vision, sensor technology and voice and edge computing in a package that’s designed to be helpful and convenient. The Vice President of Consumer Robotics at Amazon Ken Washington said, “This new Consumer…

18 Jul

NEAID to raise funds of INR 10 lakhs via crowdfunding platform

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Assam based non-profit organization, Northeast Centre for Equity Action on Integrated Development (NEAID) takes a crowd funding route to raise funds of INR 10 lakhs via online crowdfunding ImpactGuru.com for the welfare of the people affected in the flood prone areas. As per the Assam Disaster Management Authority, around 54,57,601 people have been affected by the recent flood. It selected seven different districts namely Morigaon, Nagaon, Lakhimpur, Dhemaji, Kamrup, Darrang, Dima-Haso, Nalbari and Bongaigaon. The initiative will majorly focus on people from marginalized communities, BPL families and daily wage earners. For the current scenario, various activities which have been initiated…

18 Jul

India Justice Report analyses latest Data on Police Force

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A recent study shows that the police forces of India’s States and Union Territories have grown by 32% between 2010 and 2020, but the share of women is only a meager 10.5% as against the desired 33%. The share of Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) has marginally increased respectively from 12.6% and 10.6% to 15.2% and11.7%. The Other Backward Classes (OBCs) have registered a stronger representation from 20.8% in 2010 to 28.8% in 2020. The share of women officers stands at 8.2%. Kerala police has 3% women officers, and West Bengal has 4.2%. Tamil Nadu and Mizoram, both…

18 Jul

GSMA Report shows 5g Coverage accelerate across Asia Pacific

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The GSMA has published its latest Mobile Economy Asia Pacific 2022 report, which delivers a detailed picture of the region’s adoption of mobile internet. At present, mobile broadband networks cover around 96% of the population, a testament to operators’ investment in 3G, 4G and, increasingly, 5G infrastructure. However, just 44% of the population is using mobile internet services. The reasons for this discrepancy include lack of digital skills, affordability and online safety concerns. Mobile technologies and services continue to make a significant contribution to Asia Pacific’s economy, generating 5% of GDP in the region in 2021, which equates to around…

18 Jul

NSDC International signs a MoU with Ganpat University

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NSDC International Ltd, a subsidiary of National Skill Development Corporation, under the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Government of India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ganpat University, a pioneer in offering skill development programs, in Gujarat to help prepare a skilled workforce that would meet the evolving demand of industries and employers in India and globally. The MoU signing ceremony was held in the August presence of Padma Shri Dr. Ganpat Patel, Ganpat University’s President and Patron-in-Chief, who virtually joined the event, Shri Ved Mani Tiwari, Chief Operating Officer and Officiating CEO, NSDC with many other…

18 Jul

SANY SCC8000A – India’s largest Crawler Crane

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The largest slew crane manufacturer in India SANY Bharat achieved a significant milestone by delivering 4 units of SANY SCC8000A 800 Ton crawler crane, India’s largest crawler crane, to Sanghvi Movers Limited. In the largest Hoisting Solutions company of India, Sanghvi Movers Limited ranked 6th largest worldwide, will have nearly 60 SANY crawler cranes, Truck Cranes & All Terrain Cranes to offer as rental solutions for core infrastructure projects across multiple sectors. The keys for these crawler cranes were handed over at a function held in Pune in which Mr. Rishi Sanghvi, Managing Director, Mr. Sham Kajale, Joint Managing Director&…