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29 Aug

What Audio Means for Indian Smartphone users?

editor0 CommentsBusinessAUDIOQUALITY, CMR, SMARTPHONE

According to a study by CyberMedia Research (CMR) on “What Audio Means for Indian Smartphone users?” Indian consumers are now prioritising audio quality as a key smartphone purchase driver ahead of camera and battery. In fact across all parameters, one in every four users has stated audio quality as the most important factor while selecting their smartphone. Head-Industry Consulting Group, CMR, Satya Mohanty said, “Given the advancements in smartphone camera and battery, I believe consumers are mostly satisfied with industry-leading innovations therein. On the other hand, in the current homebound economy, consumers are paying more heed to audio quality. As such,…

29 Aug

EEMA releases reopening guidelines

editor0 CommentsBusinessCOVID – 19, EEMA

The events industry sector accounts for the employment of 10 million people who have been directly affected due to the ongoing crisis in India. The entire spectrum of M.I.C.E (meetings-incentives-convention-exhibition) is a Rs 500,000-Crore market including organized and unorganized sector put together and COVID – 19 is responsible for impacting jobs. EEMA organized an open Webinar inviting all the industry partners and stakeholders to come together and released the EEMA’s reopening guidelines aiming to show Indian authorities the live sector can reopen safely after months at a standstill. The webinar was attended by over 1000 industry stakeholders and the SOP…

29 Aug

AJI-NO-MOTO prepared with natural vegetable ingredients

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AJI-NO-MOTO or Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) is an Umami seasoning. It enhances the deliciousness of a wide range of foods. Now, two kinds of AJI-NO-MOTO are sold in Mizoram markets. One is fake and it is not approved by FSSAI. The genuine AJI-NO-MOTO is marketed by Ajinomoto India Private Limited with FSSAI license, with safety and quality proved by FSSAI. The company asked its consumers to remain alert about duplicated AJI-NO-MOTO. To get the original AJI-NO-MOTO, one should check and confirm the presence of FSSAI logo and license number on the package. AJI-NO-MOTO is sold in over 130 countries and its safety…

27 Aug

Apollo’s Halcyon system is 4 times faster

editor0 CommentsBusinessApollo Hospital, EasternIndia

Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals launched the advanced Halcyon Radiation Therapy System for optimized image-guided radiotherapy to deliver high-quality cancer treatment. It is a development that brings new hope to cancer patients in Eastern India. The Halcyon system introduced to Eastern India for the first time uses human-centred design to deliver sophisticated, highly targeted cancer treatments at a speed that is up to four times faster than standard technology. The Halcyon Radiation Therapy system’s targeted therapy ensures that damage to healthy tissues surrounding the tumour can be further avoided or minimised, which is of great benefit in cases such as cancer of…

25 Aug

Bank Employees opposed privatization move of public sector banks

editor0 CommentsBusinessBank Employees opposed, BANKS

The Bank Employees’ Federation North Eastern Region, in its virtual meet held yesterday, strongly opposed privatization move of public sector banks, while demanding further improvement in 11th Bipartite Settlement. The Federation feels that skeletons stored in the cupboard of recent bank mergers are falling off. The bank mergers was formalized in April 2020, while the entire country was under lock-down. The declared objective was to strengthen public sector banking sectors. Now, couple of months apart, the real agenda stands revealed. If media reports are any indication, the Govt is set to privatize several PSBs. Everyone knows Govt of India nationalized…

24 Aug

Vedanta Foundation’s Vedanta Rojgar Yojana

editor0 CommentsBusinessVedanta Rojgar Yojana

Vedanta Rojgar Yojana has been launched by Vedanta Foundation. This program will train and provide job-placements to unemployed youth. For this Vedanta Foundation has roped in with Quess Corp. Ltd. as their training and placement partner. Vedanta Foundation is a philanthropic initiative of Vedanta Resources Ltd. Since 1992 it has trained more than 1.4 million youth, through its Vocational Training Centres across the nation. The Vocational Training Program has now been revamped into Employment Linked Skill Training Program. Quess Corp. is India’s largest private sector employer. Presently, 2000 candidates are enrolled and undergoing training in 50 centres as a pilot…

24 Aug

Bandhan Bank celebrates its 5 years

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Bandhan Bank will be completing five successful years of operations on August 23, 2020. In June 2015, the Bandhan Group was given approval by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to set up a universal bank. For around two decades, Bandhan has tirelessly worked for the upliftment of India’s economically weak through access to timely microcredit, freeing the poor from the clutches of usurious moneylenders. After becoming a bank, Bandhan Bank has spread its reach to diverse corners of India across 34 states and UTs via its 4,559 banking outlets and 485 ATMs. Apart from its microcredit offerings, which account…

24 Aug

Nuvoco introduces InstaMix Xpress

editor0 CommentsBusinessInstaMix Xpress

Nuvoco Vistas Corporation Limited launched InstaMix Xpress. It is a pre-mixed, ready-to-use, bagged, dry concrete. With this, Nuvoco has made premium quality concrete available anytime anywhere which is easy to use. InstaMix Xpress is a pre-blended mixture of Cement, Sand and Aggregates with special admixture, requiring only the addition of water before pouring the concrete. It is produced in a controlled environment and is fast, easy-to-use, and ready-to-pour in just three steps – Open, Mix and Pour. In the current scenario, the majority of small concrete work is done by mixing cement, aggregates and water at site. The challenge lies…

21 Aug

PropTiger‌ ‌launches‌ ‌Property‌ ‌Expo ‘Right‌ ‌to‌ ‌Home’‌

editor0 CommentsBusiness, SikkimPropTiger

Elara Technologies-owned Proptiger.com has launched India’s largest live online property expo, ‘Right to Home’. The expo was unique in that it enabled buyers to attend online presentations made by leading property experts and to hold one-on-one digital interactive sessions with property advisors from developers and Proptiger.com. Prospective home buyers took advantage of exciting spot offers during the event and bought their dream homes digitally. During the two-day virtual event (August 20 & 21), as many as 30 leading developers participated to showcase more than 80 projects located across India’s top 9 cities namely, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Kolkata, MMR, Noida and Pune.…

21 Aug

Bandhan Bank Turns 5: Going from strength to strength

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Bandhan Bank, India’s youngest universal bank focussed on serving the needs of the unbanked and underbanked sections of society will be completing five successful years of operations on August 23, 2020. In June 2015, the Bandhan Group, which addresses the financial needs of those at the bottom-of-the-pyramid across India’s rural and semi-urban areas, was given the final approval by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to set up a universal bank. For around two decades, Bandhan has tirelessly worked for the upliftment of India’s economically weak through access to timely microcredit, freeing the poor from the clutches of usurious moneylenders. …