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Aditya Birla Group forays into branded jewellery retail biz, to invest Rs 5,000 Crore

Aditya Birla Group forays into branded jewellery retail biz, to invest Rs 5,000 Crore

The Aditya Birla Group is all set to enter the branded jewellery retail business with an investment of 5,000 crore, competing with heavyweights like Titan Company and Kalyan Jewellers. The group's new venture, "Novel Jewels Limited," will have large-scale exclusive jewellery retail stores across India along with in-house jewellery brands, the group said in a statement on Tuesday. This is the third major venture of a new business group in the last two years, following B2B e-commerce for paints and building materials. Additionally, it operates a large fashion retail business under Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail Limited, which sells men's…
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Byju’s files suit against lender in New York

Byju’s files suit against lender in New York

Baiju filed a lawsuit against the lenders of its $1.2 billion term loan B, which it raised in November 2021 in the US. The company also said it will not pay any further interest until the case is resolved. “Byju's has taken the decisive step of filing a complaint in the New York Supreme Court challenging the acceleration of its $1.2 billion Term Loan B (TLB) and disqualifying a significant purchaser, Redwood Capital Management, against the terms of the TLB. The debt portion is primarily during trading in distressed debt," the company said in a statement. The company also said…
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Raashii Khanna becomes the Brand Ambassador of AcneStar

Raashii Khanna becomes the Brand Ambassador of AcneStar

Mankind Pharma House AcneStar has roped in Rashi Khanna as the new face of the brand to better engage with the audience. Given Raashi Khanna's popularity across the spectrum through her films and shows across languages, mediums and genres, the brand aims to intensify its reach pan India with a TVC. Commenting on the collaboration, Raashi Khanna said, “Acne and skin concerns are universally sensitive issues and as youngsters, we are always looking for easy and safe ways to get clear acne-free skin. AcneStar employs scientific brilliance to introduce a product that provides reliable solutions for skincare, I am delighted…
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Shah Rukh Khan becomes Realme’s new brand ambassador

Shah Rukh Khan becomes Realme’s new brand ambassador

Realme on Thursday announced superstar Shah Rukh Khan as the brand ambassador of Realme smartphones. The announcement comes at a time when Realme is gearing up to launch its flagship smartphone series, the Realme 11 Pro series 5G, in India. Talking about the collaboration, actor Shah Rukh Khan said, "The brand's unwavering commitment to pushing boundaries is perfectly in line with my own pursuit of excellence. Together, we aim to ignite innovation and accelerate Realme's growth globally. ” This collaboration reinforces the brand's commitment to inspiring the millennial generation and setting benchmarks in the smartphone industry. By joining the force,…
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Allu Arjun’s Pushpa 2 release date shifted to 2024: Report

Allu Arjun’s Pushpa 2 release date shifted to 2024: Report

'Pushpa: The Rise' was released in theaters in 2021 amid the pandemic and lockdown. This film starring South star Allu Arjun caught the attention of the audience. It was through this film that Allu became a known face at the pan-India level. This film did more than three hundred and fifty crore rupees at the country's box office. Since then, the audience and fans are waiting for the second part of the film 'Pushpa: The Rule'. Director Sukumar also started to work on the film at the end of last year. The first glimpse of the film was released last…
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Salman Khan to make OTT debut soon

Salman Khan to make OTT debut soon

Bollywood star Salman Khan is going to debut in OTT this time. Bhaijaan has agreed to act in an action series on a domestic OTT platform. Bollywood-based portal Bollywood Life has claimed this in a special report. A source told the media that Salman liked the idea of ​​an OTT web series and agreed to do an action-oriented web series. Although everything is in very early stage now and the makers are keeping everything secret. Sources also said that Salman Khan is very excited about this series. The makers have also started preparations for this series. But right now he…
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SpiceJet completes 18 glorious years 

SpiceJet completes 18 glorious years 

SpiceJet, the country's favorite airline, today completed 18 glorious years serving its passengers, making flights more affordable for the general public and connecting unconnected parts of the country.The airline's latest offering offers a number of flights, including two international flights, under the government's Ude Desh Ka Aam Naagrik (UDAN) drive.SpiceJet aims to return 25 of its grounded aircraft to service by June 15 and restart more aircraft in the following weeks.
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RBI withdraws INR 2000 notes from circulation but why?

RBI withdraws INR 2000 notes from circulation but why?

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to withdraw Rs 2,000 notes from circulation. However, the existing notes will continue as legal tenders, the RBI announced on Friday. The central bank has advised the public to deposit banknotes of Rs 2,000, which were introduced six years ago after withdrawing Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes during the demonetization exercise, to be exchanged in their bank accounts and/or banknotes of other denominations at another bank sector. Why has the RBI withdrawn Rs 2000 notes?The Rs 2000 note was introduced in November 2016 under Section 24(1) of the RBI Act, 1934,…
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India begins “Operation Karuna” to assist Myanmar

India begins “Operation Karuna” to assist Myanmar

The neighbouring country of India, Myanmar witnessed a devastating cyclone Mocha. To help Myanmar from recovering the destruction, India launched ‘Operation Karuna’. Under this operation relief materials will be transported to cyclone hit country Myanmar. 3 Indian Navy ships carrying essential items have reached Yangon on Thursday and a fourth ship would be reaching on Friday, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said on Twitter. “The ships are carrying emergency food items, tents, essential medicines, water pumps, portable generators, clothes, sanitary and hygiene items, etc,” Mr. Jaishankar said. India extended a hand of friendship to the people of Myanmar affected by…
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Realme is planning to appoint Shah Rukh Khan as its brand ambassador

Realme is planning to appoint Shah Rukh Khan as its brand ambassador

Realme is apparently planning to rope in Indian superstar Shah Rukh Khan as its next brand ambassador. The news comes as the company prepares to launch its highly anticipated Realme 11 Pro series in the Indian market next month. As we get closer to the Realme 11 Pro series India launch, the Chinese smartphone maker has roped in popular Indian actor Shahrukh Khan as its brand ambassador. The news comes from a 91Mobiles report that was learned from industry sources. The report shared the leaked image, where we see the latest brand ambassador. Realme is expected to announce the arrival…
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