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07 Mar

Indian women prefer almonds to achieve better skin health

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According to a recent survey conducted between 7th to 22nd December by a research consulting firm YouGov, 72% of women in India find healthy dietary changes as an important step for beautiful looking skin. The quantitative survey aimed to assess the correlation between beauty and snacking, and understand women’s snacking patterns for beauty benefits.It was conducted amongst a sample size of 3,959 women. 80% of women in India are of the opinion that beauty shines through by being healthy rather than using topical skincare products. The majority of the females prefer to snack on healthy and nutritious food items such…

07 Mar

ICICI has settled Rs. 982 crore worth of Covid-19 related claims

editor0 CommentsArunachal Pradesh, BusinessICICI

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance’s claim settlement ratio stood at 97.9% during FY2021 and the Company took 1.4 days to settle non-investigated death claims. For the 9 months-ended FY2022, the Company has settled Rs. 982 crore worth of Covid-19 related claims. The mobile app developed by the Company enables customers to choose the layout of the dashboard for ease of access of top transaction options. The Company offers over 3,00,000 touch-points to make renewal premium payments, covering approximately 95% of the pin-codes in the country. These initiatives have enabled the Company to post a 13thmonth persistency of 84.8% for 9M-FY2022, one…

07 Mar

HUL launches new campaign #BinBoy

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Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) has launched ‘BinBoy’ campaign that looks to inspire individuals to segregate household waste at source and ensure that waste stays out of the environment and in the circular economy. The ‘BinBoy’ campaign through its child protagonist ‘Appu,’ aims to drive behaviour change among citizens and urge them to segregate waste at homes and residential societies. Through an engaging narrative and thought-provoking dialogue, the campaign draws attention to the seriousness of mixedwaste disposal and need for immediate action. HUL has achieved 100% plastic waste collection. The Company has facilitated environmentally safe disposal of more than 1.1 lakh…

07 Mar

NSE IFSC Receipts are issued by HDFC Bank – IBU

editor0 CommentsBusinessHDFC BANK, NSE IFSC

In association with HDFC Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd NSE International Exchange has launched trading in India’s first Unsponsored Depository Receipts under the regulatory sandbox framework prescribed by the IFSCA, which will offer Indian retail investors an opportunity to invest in the US Stocks, listed on exchanges like NYSE and NASDAQ in an easy and affordable way. Indian retail investors will be able to transact on the NSE IFSC platform under the Liberalized Remittance Scheme prescribed by the Reserve Bank of India. NSE IFSC Receipts will make the entire process of investment…

07 Mar

Kodak Announces its Distribution Partnership with Treeview

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QThree Ventures, has announced a distribution partnership for its Kodak and Treeview brand of televisions. As part of the partnership, Kodak and Treeview’s range of televisions would be made available on the udaan platform, India’s largest business-to-business (b2b) eCommerce Platform. In India, QThree Ventures is the official offline channel partners for Kodak and Treeview brand of televisions. Kodak is one of the leading ‘Made in India’ brands which manufactures smart TV ranges and Treeview is the largest manufacturer of LED TVs in Thailand. Speaking on this partnership, Jubin Peter, Managing Director, Qthree Ventures said, “udaan's micro market GTM strategy along…

07 Mar

Mortein re-launches its age-old nemesis ‘Louie’ after a gap of 5 years

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Mortein, one of the world’s leading pest control brands, has announced the relaunch of its age-old nemesis – Louie, in its new avatar as Louie the mosquito. The new and more powerful brand mascot- Louie is re-introduced to the Indian audience after a gap of five years. Mortein launched Louie the mosquito in India in 2004to spread awareness around pest and mosquito borne diseases and is an adaptation of Louie the Fly, drawn and animated by Geoffrey Morgan Pike having appeared in many animated TV commercials. With Mortein committed to One Health, One Planet, One Future, itfocuses on making India…

06 Mar

Tata Motors goes #Hyperlocal for its passenger vehicle buyers

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Tata Motors, has introduced ‘Anubhav,’ showroom on wheels, a door step car buying experience for the rural customers. In line with its rural marketing strategy, this initiative will help increase reach in Tehsils and Talukas, which have high potential in terms of rural population, and economy. A total of 103 mobile showroomsare being deployed across the country, to enhance the Tata Motors brand awareness in rural India. These mobile showrooms will help existing dealerships to offera doorstep sales experience to customersand assist them with information about the New Forever range of cars& SUVs, accessories, avail finance schemes, book a test…

06 Mar

The most effective solution for men’s pimples

editor0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaHimalaya MEN

One of India’s leading wellness brands Himalaya Wellness Company unveiled a new campaign positioning Himalaya MEN Pimple Clear Neem Face Wash as the most effective solution for men’s pimples with the power of nature and science. With the offering of “Ladkonke pimples kasahi solution”, the campaign prompts young boys to choose the right solution for solving their pimples problems, instead of experimenting with weird suggestions. The commercial opened with a group of friends returning to their dressing room after a cricket match with the focus on a boy with pimples. Rishabh Pant joined the group and told them that there…

06 Mar

Amazon enables women to reach newer heights

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For many forward-thinking organizations such as Amazon India, gender equality is a key priority, whether it's pushing for equal representation of women or hiring for diversity. Amazon, sets itself targets for the proportion of women, insists on the right inputs with 50% of the resumes being of a woman while hiring for any role, develops mentorship and training programs to enable women to be hired and also shine in diverse roles. There are thousands of women making their mark and breaking the stereotype at Amazon. They demonstrate extraordinary leadership in less traditional ways and build their careers in unconventional ways.…

06 Mar

Admissions are going on for courses at Shiv Nadar University

editor0 CommentsBusinessShiv Nadar University

Shiv Nadar University, Delhi-NCR, has opened admissions for the academic year 2022-23. The University is inviting applications for admission for all programs across its four schools and Academy of Continuing Education offering undergraduate research programs in Engineering, Natural Sciences, Management-Entrepreneurship and Humanities and Social Sciences. Interested applicants can submit their filled-in common application form, available at www.snu.edu.in, latest by 31 March 2022 for Round 1 of Admissions. The University is introducing three new specializations in B.Sc. (Research) Chemistry degree along with a new unified Bachelor’s in Technology program. The University also introduced a Financial Aid scheme, from this year, and…