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Veet launches its new campaign #TheBetterWayToWax

Veet launches its new campaign #TheBetterWayToWax

The world leader in depilatory products Veet® launched its new campaign with brand ambassador Katrina Kaif. The campaign focuses on equipping and catering to the needs of the modern, multifaceted, young women of today with Veet’s Cold Wax Strips. Directed by popular filmmaker Punit Malhotra, the campaign ‘The Better Way to Wax’ speaks to women seeking quick and effective hair removal solutions during peak summer months. Actress, entrepreneur and fitness enthusiast Katrina Kaif perfectly embodies qualities of a modern woman. Her journey from a celebrity to an entrepreneur is a powerful representation that ensures that she is the perfect fit…
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AGL’s Rights Issue opens for subscription

AGL’s Rights Issue opens for subscription

Rights issue of Asian Granito India Limited is open for subscription for its shareholders on April 25 and will close on May 10. Company is raising Rs. 441 crores through the rights issue to fund its Mega Expansion Plans Value Added Luxury Surfaces & Bathware Segments including GVT Tiles, Sanitaryware and SPC Flooring etc.Equity Shares under the Rights Issue are offered at a price of INR 63 per Share. The Company will issue upto 6,99,93,682 fully paid-up Equity Shares of face value of INR 10 each for cash at a price of INR 63 per Equity Share aggregating INR 440.96…
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The Green Yodha Yatra in North-East India

The Green Yodha Yatra in North-East India

The global leader in digital transformation of energy automation and management Schneider Electric organised the Green Yodha Yatra in Guwahati, Assam. It is a reaffirmation of the company's commitment to enable sustainable water management and building sustainable grids of the future. It will take place in 20 cities throughout India this year across various sectors. Dignitaries such as Dr Lakshmanan S, MD, Guwahati Smart City Limited (GSCL) and Mr. Debajyoti Das, MD, Assam Electricity Grid Corporation Limited (AEGCL) led the session on sustainable water and grids of the future respectively.The company’s Green Yodha initiative aims to unite conscious citizens, businesses…
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TECNO’s Phantom X wins iF Design Award 2022

TECNO’s Phantom X wins iF Design Award 2022

The global premium smartphone brand from TRANSSION India TECNO Mobile launched its bold and extraordinary flagship smartphone Phantom X in Indian market. The smartphone was recently awarded the globally renowned iF Design Award 2022, also known as the ‘Oscar of product design’. A 132-member jury assessed almost 11,000 entries from 57 countries to choose the most outstanding design.Phantom X is supported by an Octa-core MediaTek Helio G95 Processor, which is a superior ARM SoC for smartphones. It is equipped with a dual 48MP+8MP front camera and an impressive 108MP Ultra HD Mode set up with a 50MP+13MP+8MP laser-focused rear camera…
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Tata Motors signs MoU to deliver 39,000 Ace EVs

Tata Motors signs MoU to deliver 39,000 Ace EVs

India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer Tata Motors marked a significant leap forward in its drive towards promoting sustainable mobility with the launch of the all-new, revolutionary Ace EV– the electric version of the ever-popular Ace, exactly 17 years after redefining India’s freight movement. The new Ace EV, India’s most advanced, zero-emission, four-wheel small commercial vehicle (SCV), is a green and smart transport solution ready to serve a wide variety of intra-city applications. The new Ace EV offers a holistic solution for e-cargo mobility. Tata Motors also announced signing of strategic Memorandum of Understanding with leading e-commerce companies and logistics service…
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CUP&A helps Students to Build English Proficiency

CUP&A helps Students to Build English Proficiency

Cambridge University Press & Assessment (CUP&A) launched two books titled Interact and Writing Skills to help the students of Dibrugarh University with their English courses and develop competence in the language. The book launch event was held at Dibrugarh University (DU) amidst the presence of more than 70 HODs and professors from various colleges under DU.Interact: A Course in Communicative English (Revised Edition) is a comprehensive coursebook meant for first-semester students at DU, Assam. The book covers the basics of communication skills, reading, writing, and speaking skills. Writing Skills is a comprehensive book designed for the B.A. and B.Com. students…
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A solid start to 2022 by the Global Gold Market

A solid start to 2022 by the Global Gold Market

The global gold market saw a solid start to 2022 with first-quarter demand (excluding OTC) up 34% year-on-year, thanks to strong ETF flows, reflecting gold’s status as a safe-haven investment during times of geopolitical and economic uncertainty.Geopolitical crises weighed heavily on the global economy and reinvigorated investor interest, pushing the gold price briefly to US$2,070/oz in March. The World Gold Council’s latest Gold Demand Trends Report reveals gold ETFs had their strongest quarterly inflows of 269t since Q3 2020. Gold bar and coin demand was 11% above its five-year average at 282t. However, renewed lockdowns in China and high prices…
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Flipkart introduces industry-first strategic policy changes

Flipkart introduces industry-first strategic policy changes

India's homegrown e-commerce marketplace Flipkart has announced a slew of industry-first marketplace policy changes and new capabilities to build a more inclusive e-commerce ecosystem that contributes to the growth, prosperity and empowerment of seller partners. The Policy changes and tech capability details for existing and new sellers are – (1) Seamless 10 minute onboarding - An industry-first capability focused on simplifying the sellers' barriers to getting started on their e-commerce journey. (2) Ease of listing and cataloging - Flipkart has solved for easy product listing/cataloging by introducing an industry-first AI-led automated solution. (3) Best-in-class payment/return policies - Flipkart will now…
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Strong financial security revealed in IPQ 4.0 Survey

Strong financial security revealed in IPQ 4.0 Survey

Max Life Insurance Co. Ltd in association with Kantar recently unveiled the India Protection Quotient (IPQ) 4.0 survey. Tapping 5,729 respondents across 25 Indian cities [between 10 December 2021 to 14 January 2022], the survey was carried out during the recent wave of the Covid-19 pandemic. The findings which reveal insights that highlight East India’s shift across financial priorities and anxieties studied by IPQ 4.0 are – (1) Abysmal term insurance adoption - East India registered an abysmal rate of term insurance ownership at 40%. (2) Region worries over mental wellbeing and children’s education - 67% of respondents worried about…
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Battles COVID in a Resilient Manner: FS Shringla

Battles COVID in a Resilient Manner: FS Shringla

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla stated that India is one of the world's fastest-growing economies. He praised India's economic policy and stated that the country's upcoming presidency of the G20 group is both an acknowledgement of our enhanced global standing and an opportunity to project our perspectives and highlight our priorities. Lauding PM Narendra Modi's initiative of "Aatmanirbhar Bharat", Shringla stated that it had transformed India's economic diplomacy. India will become a more prominent hub for resilient and dependable supply chains and global value chains and it’s democracy dividends in foreign policy and strategic affairs are growing. Shringla also stated…
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