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Winter is almost here, and the dip in temperatures means that our skin needs an increase in hydration and nourishment. To keep your skin supple, and soft, The Body Shop, a British-born international cosmetics &personal care brand, has launched its Avocado Body Butter, further expanding its Avocado-based Body Care range. The Body Shop’s Avocado range also includes a shower cream, a body lotion to oil, a hand balm, and a body scrub. For instance, the Avocado Body Scrub is a rich exfoliator that gently buffs your body to get rid of dead cells, leaving your skin smoother, while the Shower…

One of the leading companies in the animal healthcare solutions and animal feed supplements is schedule to open its Rs. 29.01 crore rights issue on December 7, 2022. The funds raised through the issue will be utilised to meet the working capital requirements to fund company's expansion plans, entering new geographies and for general corporate purposes. Right issue of the company are offered at a price of Rs. 6 per share - 30% discount to closing share price on December 6, 2022. Rights Issue closes on December 15, 2022. The Company will issue 4,83,60,313 fully paid-up Equity Shares of face…

The G20 delegation visited the Kumbhalgarh Fort and Ranakpur Jain Temple on Wednesday, the last day of the four-day meeting of G20 Sherpas in the city of lakes, Udaipur. The Kumbhalgarh fort, built by Mewar king RanaKumbha during the 15th century, is situated amidst Aravali hills in the Kelwada tehsil of Rajsamand district, about 80 kms northwest of Udaipur. During the Sherpa meet, the delegation of G20 members and invited countries also enjoyed the spectacular performances of classical and folk dances of India. The G20 delegates of many countries like the Netherlands were in full praise after the Sherpa meeting,…

After welcoming all G20 country sherpas and their delegations on the 4th of December, meetings on the substantive issues of G20 began in earnest on the 5th of December in the lake city of Udaipur in Rajasthan. India is holding its first G20 meeting as G20 Presidentin Udaipur, Rajasthan from 4th to 7th December. Day 2 of the Sherpa Meeting began with delegates getting an overview of India’s G20 Presidency from Indian Sherpa Mr. Amitabh Kant, who shared India’s success stories in several areas, such as manufacturing, infrastructure, tourism, and digital transformation. Mr. Kant, in his opening remarks, also highlighted…

The Indian era of the G20 Presidency kicked off on Sunday at Udaipur with the 1st Sherpa Meeting of G20 led by India’s G20 Sherpa, Mr. Amitabh Kant. Udaipur, the city of lakes, hosted the first high-level Sherpa Meeting, which fell under the Sherpa track of G20, from 4th to 7th December and is set to showcase India’s rich culture and the tradition of Atithi Devo Bhava to the G20 family. Day 1 of the 4 day schedule started with a panel discussion on the theme ‘Transforming Lives: Accelerating Implementation of SDGs’ followed by a networking reception of the delegates.…

Axis Mutual Fund has announced the launch of their New Fund Offer – Axis Long Duration Fund. It is an open-ended debt scheme investing in instruments such that the Macaulay Duration of the portfolio is greater than 7 years; a relatively high interest rate risk and a relatively low credit risk. The new fund will track the NIFTY Long Duration Debt Index A – III. The NFO for Axis Long Duration Fund opens on 7th December, 2022 and closes on 21st December, 2022. The fund will be managed by Mr. Devang Shah, Mr.Kaustubh Sule, and Mr.Hardik Shah and the minimum…

Leading telecom operator, Vi has announced an exciting offer for online gamers, specifically targeting casual gamers. Vi is inviting its customers to play ‘Express Ludo Tournament’ on the Vi Games platform on the Vi App and win a trip for two to London. The tournament is on from 30th November and continues till 15th December 2022.     Players winning the daily Express Ludo tournament can win tickets based on their ranking. The more games that the gamers play and tickets earned in the tournament, better their chances of winning a trip to London. The gratification includes flight tickets and stay for…

The first Sylhet-Silchar Festival to celebrate the close cultural ties between the neighboring regions of India and Bangladesh began in Assam's Barak Valley on Friday. The event is being organized to commemorate 75 years of India's independence and 50th anniversary of Bangladesh's liberation from Pakistan. In an effort to celebrate the region's age-old, people-to-people connect amid the many commonalities between India and Bangladesh, the India Foundation is hosting this Festival on December 2nd and 3rd.  With an aim to revisit the shared heritage and shared values of the twin cities and its people, separated by international boundaries, the festival is…

India on Thursday formally took over the presidency of the G-20, the premier group of the world’s most influential and powerful economies.  India kicked off its G20 Presidency through a Jan Bhagidari event involving the youth through the University Connect Programme, which was held at Sushma Swaraj Bhavan, New Delhi. The event was attended by more than 1500 students from 75 universities across the county. India’s External Affairs Minister, Dr. S. Jaishankar and Dr PK Mishra, Principal Secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, where special guests in the University Connect programme. G20 Sherpa Mr Amitabh Kant & G20 Chief Coordinator…

On the day that India takes over the G20 Presidency from Indonesia, visitors to the International Sand Art Festival in Konark were treated to a magnificent display of the Indian Presidency’s Logo and Theme on Chandrabhaga beach in Odisha. India assumes the yearlong Presidency of the G20  on the 1st of December and will hold over 200 meetings across 50+ cities in India with foreign delegations from the G20 countries participating in these meetings in different parts of India. The Hon’ble Prime Minister declared that India’s G20 Presidency will work to promote a universal sense of one-ness rooted in the…