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Dettol launches Life Skills curriculum

Dettol launches Life Skills curriculum

In partnership with Primus Partners and under its flagship Dettol ‘Banega Swasth India’, RB launched a unique life skills program for kids - Birds and Bees Talk (BBT). The curriculum was launched for children between the ages of 10-19 in Sikkim. It was launched in the presence of Chief Minister Shri Prem Sing Tamang, Education Minister Shri Kunga Nima Lepcha, Health Minister Dr Mani Kumar Sharma, Education Secretary Shri Anil Raj Rai, Social Justice & Welfare Secretary Shri Tshewang Gyachho, Addl. Chief Secretary Shri GP Upadhyaya and Health PS Shri Kareti Sreenivasulu. A letter of Intent (LoI) was also signed…
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Life Skills programme for adolescent children

Life Skills programme for adolescent children

Under its flagship Dettol ‘Banega Swasth India’ in partnership with Primus Partners, RB launched a unique life skills program for kids, ‘Birds and Bees Talk’ (BBT). This comprehensive sexuality education curriculum will help to make children informed with the help of accurate, fact-based and age-appropriate information on growing up, sexuality and life skills amongst adolescent kids. The curriculum was launched for children between the ages of 10-19 in Arunachal Pradesh in the presence of Chief Minister Shri Pema Khandu, Education Minister Shri Taba Tedir, Chief Secretary, Shri Naresh Kumar and Education Secretary Smt. Niharika Rai. Under this curriculum, teachers from…
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Amazon India deepens its reach in small towns

Amazon India deepens its reach in small towns

Amazon India announced the expansion of its delivery network in the 8 states of North East India. With close to 60 Amazon-owned and Delivery Service Partner stations in the region, the company has added several new pin codes to its delivery footprint ahead of the festive season this year, including remote towns such as Champhai, Kolasib, Lumding, Pasighat and Mokokchung.  Amazon has partnered with local entrepreneurs as part of the Delivery Service Partner program, enabling these small businesses with growth opportunities and helping Amazon India to penetrate into tier 3 and tier 4 locations in the North East with its…
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CVD: Almond consumption is cost-effective

CVD: Almond consumption is cost-effective

Recent research by Tufts University shows that eating 42.5 grams of almonds each day may help reduce healthcare costs associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) among US consumers. The study was funded by the Almond Board of California. The objective of this study was to estimate the cost-effectiveness of almond consumption in preventing coronary heart disease through changes in LDL cholesterol levels in the U.S. population. The researchers developed a model to assess the relationship between eating 42.5g of almonds per day versus no almond intake.  Regional Head-Dietetics, Max Healthcare Delhi, Ritika Samaddar noted, “The study establishes a very positive correlation…
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Flipkart’s 50K Kirana partners ready to deliver festive cheer

Flipkart’s 50K Kirana partners ready to deliver festive cheer

When people are gearing up for the festive season, there are over 50,000 Kiranas across the country joining hands with Flipkart to deliver millions of shipments. This includes thousands of small retailers from the state who have joined Flipkart’s Kirana program and will play a crucial role in the upcoming Big Billion Days in safely serving shipments to lakhs of Flipkart consumers. The Kirana program has transformed the lives of thousands of kiranas from Assam and across India who is now able to supplement their income and also upskill themselves in handling customers in a safe and sanitised manner and…
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Flipkart expands with 3,000 facilities

Flipkart expands with 3,000 facilities

To cater to the growing needs of millions of new and existing consumers coming online and to support market access for lakhs of MSMEs, Sellers, Artisans & Kiranas, Flipkart has expanded its supply chain across the country. This massive infrastructure investment is aimed at bringing the festive cheer to Bharat consumers’ doorstep ahead of the festive season and BBD (the Big Billion Days) festive event. It has increased its last-mile reach with more than 3,000 facilities across the country. This expansion will also help lakhs of sellers, MSMEs and artisans from smaller towns to connect with a pan-India consumer base…
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Amway launches Personalized Serum for skincare

Amway launches Personalized Serum for skincare

Amway India launched a personalized skincare solution with Artistry Signature Select Personalized Serum. As India’s undisputed No.1 premium skincare brand, Artistry’s new launch marks its entry into the personalized skincare segment in the country. Artistry’s Signature Select Personalized Serum is the perfect option for consumers looking to tackle specific skin concerns. The Artistry Signature Select Personalized Serum will be sold through Amway Direct Retailer/Amway Direct Sellers or can also be purchased through a servicing Amway Direct Retailer/Amway Direct Seller by visiting www.amway.in. Artistry Signature Select Personalized Serum is a first of its kind skin care solution in the Indian beauty…
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Sony launches stylish WF-H800 headphones

Sony launches stylish WF-H800 headphones

Sony India introduced WF-H800, truly wireless headphones in India. The true wireless design of the WF-H800 is designed to let the user move freely. The WF-H800 are ergonomically designed in Tri-hold structure to contact with three different points on the ear for a secure and comfortable fit. The user can enjoy entertainment, connect with friends, get information, listen to music and notifications, set reminders and more using Google Assistant, Alexa, and Siri The headphones offer up to 16 hours of battery life on a full charge with 8 hours of battery life in the headphones and an additional 8 hours…
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Ferrero Rocher Moments

Ferrero Rocher Moments

Ferrero India Private Limited, part of Ferrero Group, one of the world’s leading manufacturer of chocolate and confectionery products, launched ‘Ferrero Rocher Moments’ – an affordable premium gifting brand inspired by Ferrero Rocher. This product innovation is in line with the company’s effort to provide inexpensive yet premium offering to the consumers. It further expands Ferrero Rocher’s existing portfolio by bringing a unique, enjoyable and lighthearted experience for consumers to celebrate everyday moments. Ferrero Rocher Moments will bring the extra sparkle to consumers’ everyday occasions with its easy-to-share premium gifting packs. It is crafted especially for Indian consumers to help…
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Limited edition pack of Blenders Pride

Limited edition pack of Blenders Pride

Seagram’s Blenders Pride has introduced a limited-edition pack in association with design stalwarts Shantanu & Nikhil for the festive season. The limited-edition pack echoes the impeccable craft of the designers, making a style statement that spells out ‘My Craft, My Pride’. The unique collectable features a classic design. The limited-edition pack reflects the designer duo’s signature style of merging elements from Indian culture with western silhouettes. Modern, chic and elegant, the drapes used in the design make the designer duo’s craft come alive and create a style statement that is timeless.  The rich golden liquid is perfectly wrapped in a…
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