India

Sony’s new F4 Wide-Angle Power Zoom G Lens

Sony’s new F4 Wide-Angle Power Zoom G Lens

Sony India boasts a total of 66 E-mount lenses with the introduction of the FE PZ 16-35mm F4 G (model SELP1635G). It weighs just 353 grams. The compact lens offers refined image quality, expressive capability and control that will appeal to today’s demanding content creators. It is convenient for everything from vlogging and movie production to remote capture and landscape photography.It offers an extraordinary blend of breathtaking resolution and beautiful bokeh in a compact lens. The optical path includes two advanced aspherical elements, a standard aspherical element, one Super ED and one ED glass element, and one ED aspherical element.…
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Shyam Steel aims to produce 300 million tonnes of steel by 2030-31

Shyam Steel aims to produce 300 million tonnes of steel by 2030-31

One of the leading producers and manufacturers of primary TMT Bars Shyam Steel hosted a dealer's meet in Agartala towards expanding its dealer distribution network and augment the company’s business operations in the Tripura region. Shyam Steel has a strong presence in South Tripura and Gomati District and now it aim to expand its operation in North Tripura, West Tripura, Sephaijala, Dhalai, Unokati, Khowai Districts and the capital city Agartala. The company has established a robust distribution network with over 100 dealers. Shyam Steel also has a warehouse in the region that will ensure a constant supply of the required…
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The World Gold Council launches a report

The World Gold Council launches a report

The World Gold Council launched a report titled ‘Gold refining and recycling, as part of a series of in-depth analyses on the Indian gold market. The report highlights that amidst India’s growing demand for gold, recycling will continue to be key and the refining industry, which is currently stabilizing after a period of change, will witness steady development. It is estimated that from 2013 to 2021, India’s gold refining capacity increased by 1,500t. Furthermore, over the past five years 11% of the country’s gold supply came from ‘old gold’; driven by movements in the gold price, future gold price expectations…
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Tally Solutions announces the winners of MSME Honours 2022

Tally Solutions announces the winners of MSME Honours 2022

Tally Solutions, a pioneer in the software products industry announced the winners of the second edition of ‘MSME Honours’ for the East Zone. Six companies from Siliguri triumphed amongst 2000 global nominations. It aims to celebrate the diversity and unrelenting contribution of MSMEs through their best practices at the grassroot level right up to the national economic level. These honours are given out once a year on the occasion of International MSME day and are applicable to all types of businesses with a turnover less than 250 crores and a valid GSTIN. Tally MSME Honours, in association with Development Bank…
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The Habitats Trust Grants worth Rs. 3.20 Crore

The Habitats Trust Grants worth Rs. 3.20 Crore

The Habitats Trust, a not-for-profit organization working towards the protection and conservation of India’s natural habitats and their indigenous species, is inviting applications to financially support organizations and individuals doing seminal work towards protecting and conserving India’s threatened wildlife and natural habitats. The Habitats Trust Grants, with a total of Rs. 3.20 Crore, will be given in three categories. The revised grant categories include (1) THT Conservation Grant of Rs. 1 crore, each to two organizations - The Habitats Trust Conservation Grant will support organisations working towards the conservation of lesser-known species and critical habitats. This grant is only open…
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VMentor.ai and WA aim to set up India’s first MSME incubator

VMentor.ai and WA aim to set up India’s first MSME incubator

While the not-for-profit Wadhwani Foundation, through its initiative Wadhwani Advantage (WA), is known for systematically empowering SMEs to get on an accelerated growth track, through its global funding, world-class frameworks and consulting tools and trainings, VMentor.ai has been consistently empowering MSMEs to deliver 10X business growth with its world-class, tech-enabled, human-intervened mentoring platform. VMentor.ai and Wadhwani Foundation join forces for strategic collaboration. The MSME-accelerator alliance will offer specialised and subsidised mentoring by industry veterans to eligible MSMEs, with a revenue turnover between Rs 5 crore and Rs 100 crore, unlocking their potential for growth quicker and with a more strategic…
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On the occasion of 8th International Yoga Day, PM Modi did yoga with 15,000 people at Mysore Palace

On the occasion of 8th International Yoga Day, PM Modi did yoga with 15,000 people at Mysore Palace

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took part in International Day of Yoga celebrations along with 15,000 people at the Mysore Palace Ground on the occasion of 8th International Day of Yoga. Yoga is not for one person, but for the entire humanity, thus the theme was Yoga for Humanity. Describing the 'Guardian Yoga Ring', the Prime Minister said that it is a collaborative exercise between 79 countries and Indian Missions abroad along with United Nations Organizations which portrays the unifying power of Yoga to transcend national borders.External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar participated in a yoga practice program organized at the…
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Comfy sanitary pads launch a new campaign

Comfy sanitary pads launch a new campaign

Comfy Snug Fit, a fast-growing menstrual hygiene brand from the house of Amrutanjan Health Care Limited, unveiled its latest TV campaign (TVC) featuring the popular actress Shraddha Kapoor. With this campaign, the brand seeks to brings alive its promise of #ThePowerToBeYou in a fresh, modern and vibrant voice. Comfy has, since inception, aimed to increase awareness about menstrual hygiene and educate women about the benefits of using sanitary pads. To this end it has made sanitary pads easily accessible to women in India, providing high-quality products at affordable prices. The new campaign catches Shraddha Kapoor navigating physically active situations with ease.…
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Signify launches six new Philips Smart Light Hubs

Signify launches six new Philips Smart Light Hubs

The world leader in lighting Signify announced the launch of six new Philips Smart Light Hubs across Kolkata, Guwahati, Bhubaneshwar and Dhanbad. With these new store launches, the company has increased its retail presence to 36 exclusive lighting stores in Eastern India, offering a wide range of home lighting products. The two new Philips Smart Light Hubs in Guwahati span 1,000 &650 sq feet respectively and showcase more than 200 different kinds of lighting products. The stores have been designed to simulate actual home settings, such as a living room, bedroom, and dining room, allowing customers to experience the products…
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Project NIPUN to train more than one lakh construction workers

Project NIPUN to train more than one lakh construction workers

National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), the nodal agency under the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Government of India, and the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) announced the launch of project NIPUN- National Initiative for Promoting upskilling of Construction Workers. The project aims to train more than one lakh construction workers through fresh skilling and upskilling programmes and provide them with opportunities in foreign countries. The project implementation is divided into three chapters -training through Recognition of Prior Learning at construction sites, training through Fresh Skilling by Plumbing and Infrastructure SSC and International Placement through industries/builders/contractors. On-site skill…
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