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01 Sep

Go Spiritual named Supporting Association for Employee Wellbeing Conference 2025

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Go Spiritual, a leading organization dedicated to spirituality, wellness, mental health, and social causes, is proud to announce its role as a Supporting Association for the Employee Wellbeing Conference 2025. Organized by IBEForuM, this transformative event will take place on September 2–3, 2025, at the luxurious Crowne Plaza Riyadh Al Waha, Saudi Arabia. Approach Entertainment proudly serves as the Media Partner for the Employee Wellbeing Conference 2025. The Employee Wellbeing Conference 2025 will bring together over 100 distinguished delegates, including global thought leaders, corporate leaders, HR professionals, and wellness innovators, to address the urgent need for healthier, more resilient workplaces.…

01 Sep

Tata Digital drives credit access on ONDC with over 1 million loan applications

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Tata Digital has emerged as a frontrunner in democratizing credit access in India through its early adoption of the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC). In just three months, the company has facilitated over one million personal loan applications, contributing the largest share of users, applications, and disbursals on the ONDC Network. The loan marketplace on Tata Neu now features 14 lending partners, including two integrated via ONDC, offering customers competitive pricing and customized loan products across categories such as gold loans and personal loans. The platform caters to both salaried and self-employed individuals, including first-time borrowers, ensuring broader financial…

30 Aug

Ola Electric shares upgrade nearly 20% last week

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Shares of Bhavish Aggarwal's Ola Electric Mobility rose 5% to ₹57.50 on Friday, taking the weekly gain to nearly 20%. The shares touched their intraday high of ₹57.50 and lowest of ₹54.32. This rise comes after the company received PLI certification for its third generation scooters; profitability is expected to increase from the second quarter of FY 2026. The company's shares had hit their one-year high of ₹157.40 per share on August 20, 2024, while their 52-week low was ₹39.60 per share on July 14, 2025. Here are some of the key developments fuelling Ola Electric's bull run: PLI certification…

30 Aug

Almonds linked to gut health and heart benefits, say new studies

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Two recent studies highlight the role of almonds in promoting gut health and potentially supporting cardiovascular wellness. Conducted by researchers funded by the Almond Board of California, the studies show that almonds act as natural prebiotics, enhancing the growth of beneficial gut bacteria such as Bifidobacterium, Lactobacillus, and Roseburia. Almond consumption also boosts production of butyrate, a short-chain fatty acid linked to reduced inflammation, better digestion, and heart health. The first review emphasized almonds’ prebiotic potential, noting that their fiber, polyphenols, and oligosaccharides nourish beneficial gut microbes and support a diverse microbiome. The second paper explored the gut-heart axis, suggesting…

29 Aug

Gold futures upsurge: Rs 1,02,268 per 10 grams

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New Delhi: Gold futures on Friday rose by Rs 168 to Rs 1,02,268 per 10 grams on fresh buying by speculators amid strong spot demand. At the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold contracts for October delivery rose by Rs 168, or 0.16 percent, to Rs 1,02,268 per 10 grams in a business turnover of 16,419 lots. Globally, Comex gold futures for December delivery in New York fell 0.20 percent to $3,410.09 an ounce.

29 Aug

Kalyan Jewellers Expands Assam Footprint with Grand Showroom Launch in Dibrugarh

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Kalyan Jewellers, one of India’s most trusted and leading jewellery companies, launched its all-new showroom at K.C Gogoi Path, Khalimari in Dibrugarh. Actor Genelia Deshmukh inaugurated the showroom, which aims to further strengthen the brand’s presence in the region. The showroom offers an array of exquisite designs from Kalyan Jewellers, featuring popular house brands such as Muhurat (Wedding Jewellery Line), Mudhra (Handcrafted Antique Jewellery), Nimah (Temple Jewellery) and many more. The launch celebrations were further highlighted by the unveiling of the lifestyle jewellery brand Candere, from the house of Kalyan Jewellers. Known for its trendy jewellery and contemporary designs, it…

29 Aug

Simba shines globally with silver and bronze at World Beer Awards 2025

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Simba, India’s pioneering craft beer brand, has earned international acclaim at the World Beer Awards 2025, securing two prestigious wins in the India Country Winners – Taste Category. Simba Wit, a Belgian-style wheat beer, clinched Silver, while Simba Stout bagged Bronze in the stout and porter category. The World Beer Awards is one of the industry’s most respected global platforms, judged through blind tastings by brewers, writers, and specialists. Simba’s success places it alongside globally celebrated breweries, highlighting India’s growing footprint in the international craft beer movement. Expressing pride in the achievement, Ishwaraj Singh Bhatia, Co-Founder and COO of Simba…

29 Aug

TVS Raider Super Squad Edition expands with Deadpool and Wolverine variants

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TVS Motor Company has unveiled two new additions to its TVS Raider Super Squad Edition, celebrating Marvel’s iconic characters, Deadpool and Wolverine. The latest offerings combine bold design, advanced technology, and Gen Z-inspired styling to strengthen TVS’s foothold in the 125cc segment. The refreshed editions feature striking new decals, a powerful 3-valve engine delivering 11.75 Nm torque at 6,000 RPM, and cutting-edge features including iGO Assist with Boost Mode for enhanced acceleration and Glide Through Technology (GTT) for smoother low-speed manoeuvres. A fully connected reverse LCD cluster with over 85 features adds a high-tech dimension, catering to young riders seeking…

29 Aug

Medanta’s Shillong initiative signals rising economic value of advanced healthcare in Northeast

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Medanta – The Medicity, named Best Private Hospital in India by Newsweek for six years in a row, strengthened its outreach in the North Eastern region, bringing specialized expertise to Shillong with a focus on managing injuries to the brachial plexus, as well as a conclave on computer-assisted plastic surgery, which is primarily used for the reconstruction of the head and neck. The two sessions -- organised in collaboration with the Meghalaya branch of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) and the Meghalaya Medical Services Association -- were conducted by Dr. Rakesh Kumar Khazanchi, Chairman, Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery at…

28 Aug

Silver futures prices upgrade: Rs 1,16,420 per kg

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New Delhi: Silver prices rose by Rs 323 to Rs 1,16,420 per kg in futures trade on Thursday as participants increased their bets. At the Multi Commodity Exchange, the price of silver contracts for September delivery rose by Rs 323, or 0.28 percent, to Rs 1,16,420 per kg in a business turnover of 8,713 lots. Analysts said fresh bets by participants led to the rise in silver prices. Silver, however, was up 0.45 percent at $38.77 an ounce in New York.