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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.

28 Aug

SBI Card, Flipkart launch co-branded credit card to boost online shopping value

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SBI Card, India’s largest pure-play credit card issuer, and e-commerce giant Flipkart on Tuesday announced the launch of the Flipkart SBI Credit Card, aimed at enhancing affordability and rewards for customers across Flipkart, Myntra, Shopsy, and Cleartrip platforms. Launched in the presence of SBI Chairman Challa Sreenivasulu Setty and SBI Managing Director Ashwini Kumar Tewari, the card offers up to 7.5% cashback on Myntra spends and 5% cashback on Flipkart, Shopsy, and Cleartrip purchases. Additionally, customers will receive 4% cashback on brands like Zomato, Uber, Netmeds, and PVR, and 1% unlimited cashback on all other eligible spends. In Guwahati, the…

28 Aug

Approach Entertainment named Media Partner for Employee Wellbeing Conference 2025

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Approach Entertainment, an award-winning powerhouse in Film Productions, Celebrity Management, Media, and Entertainment Marketing, is delighted to announce its prestigious role as the Media Partner for the Employee Wellbeing Conference 2025. Organized by IBEForuM, this landmark event is scheduled for September 2–3, 2025, at the luxurious Crowne Plaza Riyadh Al Waha, Saudi Arabia. The Employee Wellbeing Conference 2025 will serve as a dynamic convergence of over 100 distinguished delegates, including global thought leaders, corporate trailblazers, HR visionaries, and wellness pioneers, all united to champion the creation of healthier, more resilient workplaces. With the global corporate wellness market poised to soar…

28 Aug

Ola Electric Share Price Extends Rally

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Ola Electric Mobility extended its winning run for the third consecutive session on August 28, climbing 4% to hit the day’s high of ₹52.80 per share, even as broader market sentiment remained weak. The recent rally comes after the company announced that its Gen 3 scooter range has received Production Linked Incentive (PLI) certification. With a 12% gain over the past three sessions, the stock has reacted positively to the development. Ola informed the exchanges that its Gen 3 scooters are now certified under the government’s PLI scheme for auto and component manufacturing, making it eligible for incentives of 13–18%…

28 Aug

Comic Con India 2025 makes Northeast debut; Guwahati edition to kick off on November 22

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Comic Con India, the country’s largest pop culture festival, is set to make its debut in the Northeast with the first-ever Guwahati edition on November 22-23, organizers announced. The two-day event promises a complete celebration of comics, cosplay, anime, gaming, and experiential sessions, bringing the global fandom experience closer to fans in the region. Speaking about the expansion, Akshat Rathee, Co-founder and MD of NODWIN Gaming, said, “Guwahati has always been a cultural gateway to the Northeast. Now, the city becomes a stage where local creativity and fandom can shine for the world to see. Fans no longer need to…

28 Aug

Medanta organises two-day medical camp for IOCL employees in Assam

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Gurgaon-based Medanta – The Medicity, recognised as India’s Best Private Hospital by Newsweek for six consecutive years, successfully conducted a two-day medical camp for Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (IOCL) employees in Assam. The initiative, held in association with IOCL Refinery Hospitals in Guwahati and Bongaigaon, concluded on August 23. The camp was organised at two venues – IOCL L & D Centre, Noonmati, Guwahati on August 22, and Refinery Hospital, Bongaigaon on August 23. Senior specialists Dr. Pawan Rawal, Senior Director, Gastrosciences, and Dr. Sharad Tandon, Director, Cardiac Care, provided consultations and delivered awareness sessions on preventive healthcare. Dr. Rawal…