Business Bureau

Royal Stag Boombox, in collaboration with Viacom18, is all set to bring a completely new genre of music where the melody of Bollywood meets the gully of hip hop creating the original sound of generation large. Music evokes emotions in people across generations, making it a significant passion pillar for Seagram’s Royal Stag. Celebrating the spirit of ‘Living it Large’ and having enthralled thousands of music lovers in Manipal, Bhubaneshwar, Pune, Indore & Dehradun with its unique on-ground experiences, Royal Stag Boombox enters its next phase with launch of 4 original music videos. The fourth such original music track to…

Signature Packaged Drinking Water and Ziro Festival collaborate to promote a greener planet and connect people with nature. They offer masterclasses, environmental conservation awareness, and campsites in the valley, promoting conscious living, plogging, and preserving pristine land. Signature Packaged Drinking Water is proud to sponsor Ziro Festival, which continues to embody the spirit of living good and doing good in its 10th year. Eco-friendly 4-day music festival in Ziro Valley, Uttar Pradesh, offers nature and music experiences, farm-to-table cuisine, and locally inspired beverages. It educates attendees on sustainable living and Apatani tribe recycling practices. The event is scheduled for September…

Harpic has launched a unique 'Swoosh Germs Away!' kit, based on the 'Sanitation Hygiene Education Framework', in collaboration with Sesame Workshop India Trust. The kit aims to promote healthy toilet habits in young children, promoting the importance of sanitation for good health. The kit aligns with the National Education Policy and National Curriculum Framework. Harpic and Sesame Workshop India Trust will distribute kits to 17 lakh children in Puri, Odisha, featuring 3D pop-up books, jigsaw puzzles, and activity booklets. The initiative aims to ensure "safer toilets for all" and encourages young ambassadors to understand cleanliness and hygiene. The kits will…

Vi, the leading telecom operator in India, has introduced an industry-first initiative called 'Choice' to empower customers, allowing postpaid users to choose exclusive lifestyle benefits across Entertainment, Food, Travel, and Mobile Security. This differentiated proposition empowers postpaid customers by allowing them to choose the benefits that are most relevant to them. Vi Individual and Family Postpaid users can choose from a premium partner across four exclusive categories: entertainment, food, travel, and mobile security. These benefits include a 6-month subscription to EazyDiner, a 1-year subscription to EaseMyTrip, and a 1-year subscription to NortonAnti-virus for enhanced security on their mobile devices.  These…

The GDP estimates for the first quarter of the new fiscal year were issued by the Central government's NSO office on Thursday. According to government statistics, India's GDP expanded by 7.8% in the April-June quarter. The National Statistic Office (NSO) today announced the publication of the official GDP data for the Indian economy for the April-June (Q1) quarter. Shri. Ashishkumar Chauhan, MD & CEO of NSE, stated that India's first quarter GDP numbers are remarkable. He added “India’s first quarter GDP numbers at 7.8 percent is stupendous. India has become the fastest growing economy in the world. The US economic…

In support of FIFA’s Women’s Football objectives, [Rexona], the world’s number 1 deodorant brand (*verified by Nielsen IQ) launched the ‘Breaking Limits: Girls Can’ series in India with the ambition of helping more girls play football. Rexona aims to transform lives through movement, empowering individuals with confidence and fostering inclusivity and change. Their mission goes beyond deodorant freshness, promoting inclusivity and change in the movement. Rexona has launched the Breaking Limits Programme, a free digital training series for coaches, community leaders, and mentors to boost youth confidence and opportunities through movement-based programmes.The Girls Can series aims to create safe environments,…

Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar chaired the ceremony to exchange a joint declaration between the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) and Common Service Centres (CSCs) – Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) to expand apprenticeship training in rural areas. As a part of the partnership, the CSCs will train 40,000 apprentices annually, extending opportunities to youth from nearby areas of local CSCs including students from Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) and beneficiaries of Jan Shikshan Sansthans (JSS). These trainings will improve digital literacy, nurture rural entrepreneurship, and spur inclusive socio-economic growth in the aspiring apprentices. MSDE will create policy guidelines to adapt to…

Heads Up For Tails India's Leading Petcare brand is all set to spread happiness to Pet Parents in Kolkata with their latest flagship Store in Salt Lake. Heads Up For Tails, India's leading pet lifestyle brand, has launched the highly anticipated opening of its fifth and largest store and spa in Salt Lake, Kolkata. The store seeks to cater to the city's growing pet parents through an extensive range of products and services. The new store will offer the entire selection of HUFT’s pet care products and provide its world-class grooming services, along with amazing offers and free home delivery.…

More than 1005 Optum employees ran in the Hyderabad Marathon on Sunday, August 27, 2023. The Optum team comprised 841 men and 164 women runners, who took part in the forty-two kilometres full marathon, the twenty-one kilometres half marathon, as well as the ten and five-kilometre races. Optum's LiveWell program supports employees in their fitness journeys, offering expert guidance on nutrition, fitness, and coaching. The program also sponsored a practice run on August 6, 2023. Speaking on employee participation, Uma Ratnam Krishnan, Managing Director - India, Optum Global Solutions, said: “We hope to return next year in even bigger numbers…

Kotak Mahindra Bank has introduced UPI interoperability on its (e) application, enabling users to make payments for groceries and daily expenses by scanning QR codes at merchants. This is part of the RBI's CBDC pilot project. This feature will empower customers to make payments on the existing UPI QR codes available at merchants. As on date, the feature is Live for Android users. The ‘e’ app allows users to make transactions without disclosing bank account details, supports easy transfers, decluttering the bank statements to ensure a safe and regulated interface, making the experience seamless. Virat Diwanji, Group President & Head…