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13 Jan

Dr. Ganesh Kadhe lists down important nutrients and their sources Nutrition for Enhanced Immunity

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It is essential to prioritize a healthy immune system for optimal health. Good nutrition is crucial for supporting a healthy immune system, and poor nutritional status can lead to compromised immunity. Individuals should incorporate essential nutrients into their daily diets to achieve better immunity. Dr. Ganesh Kadhe, Director of Medical and Scientific Affairs at Abbott's Nutrition Business, highlights the importance of essential nutrients for immune health that can keep you strong. Protein is the building block for every cell in the body, contributing to the development of vital components like muscles, bones, hormones, and antibodies. Eggs are an excellent protein…

12 Jan

Sanmit Infra Ltd will set up a Bio CNG plant under SATAT scheme

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Sanmit Infra Ltd, a leading company in real estate construction, petroleum product supply, and biomedical waste management, has approved a proposal to set up a Bio CNG plant under the Sustainable Alternative towards Affordable Transportation Scheme (SATAT). The project is part of a series of expansion plans over the next 2-3 years, with the board of directors stating that the project will support national commitments to climate change goals, reduce natural gas and crude oil imports, and save foreign exchange. The company plans to initiate bulk storage facilities for direct bitumen imports from Gulf countries, diversify sales in the biomedical…

12 Jan

Tata Starbucks to double its workforce

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Tata Starbucks Private Limited has announced its ambition to operate 1,000 stores in India by 2028, doubling its workforce to approximately 8,600. The strategy focuses on skilling local partners for jobs, opening new stores that serve customers with an elevated experience, and promoting Indian-origin coffee to Starbucks customers worldwide. The company operates in over 390 stores across 54 Indian cities, with approximately 4,300 partners (employees) who proudly wear the green apron. To achieve its target of 1,000 stores by 2028, the company plans to enter Tier 2 and 3 Indian cities, expand drive-thrus, airports, and its 24-hour store footprint. Following…

12 Jan

Tata Haldia Power Project: Journey towards operational excellence

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Tata Power's Haldia Power Project in West Bengal has achieved a record operational excellence, with an impressive plant load factor (PLF) of 34% higher than the country's thermal plant load factor, and an exceptional auxiliary power consumption (APC) at this configuration and installed capacity, with multiple energy conservation initiatives to conserve natural resources. Located in East Midnapore, the 120 MW facility plays a pivotal role in the region's energy landscape. The journey towards operational excellence is a testament to the collaborative efforts of Tata Power's Haldia Power Project and key stakeholders, including a notable partnership with Tata Steel. Joint initiatives…

12 Jan

CEAT ISRL Rider Auction

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The CEAT Indian Supercross Racing League (ISRL) has successfully concluded its Mega Rider Auction for Season One at the JW Marriott in Pune. The auction saw 104 riders, including 73 international racers and 31 Indian riders. The cumulative auction kitty for Season One reached INR 6 Cr, underscoring the league's commitment to excellence. The 85cc junior class saw Bhairav C Gowda's standout performance earn him the highest bid, underlining his potential as a rising star. Thomas Ramette secured the highest bid in the 450cc international category. Aleena Mansur Shaikh and Nithila Das from the 85cc junior class emerged as two…

11 Jan

IIT Delhi study suggests fair pay to food delivery agents

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The team of Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi has developed a solution named 'Work4Food' to provide fair compensation for food delivery agents and reduce the platform costs, officials said on Tuesday. The proposed solution was recently presented at the prestigious International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence. The idea was developed by Abhijjnan Chakraborty, a professor at the computer science and engineering department of IIT-Delhi, PhD Scholar Anjali and Sayan Ranu and Amitabha Bagchi, professors at the same department. As per the statement of the officials, the gig economy model has been a driving force in the food-delivery…

11 Jan

Air India Express kicks off 2024 with ‘Time to Travel’ sale with fares starting at INR 1,799

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Air India Express on 9th of Jan revealed its latest sale on domestic flights across major channels for bookings made until January 11 2024 and for travel till September 30. The Air India Express 'Time to Travel Sale' has fares beginning from ₹1,799. There are fabulous deals on flight routes such as Kolkata-Bagdogra, Delhi-Jaipur, Bengaluru-Kochi, Delhi-Gwalior and Bengaluru-Chennai, with additional discounted sale fares across its network. Under the NeuPass rewards programme, the members who have subscription with Highflyer and Jetsetter badges, will receive priority services under Xpress Ahead as complimentary. Additionally, the members of the Tata NeuPass Rewards Programme can…

11 Jan

ACCESS Health appointed Dr. Reddy and Dr. Vermund

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ACCESS Health International, a global health systems think tank and advisory group, has appointed Dr. N. Krishna Reddy and Dr. StenVermund. Dr. N. Krishna Reddy, who has been leading operations across Asia, the Middle East, and North Africa, has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer. Dr. Reddy's promotion signifies his impactful journey with ACCESS Health, which has been a leader in accessible, quality healthcare since 1997. Dr. Reddy expressed gratitude for the foundation laid over the past 15 years and emphasized the importance of accessible healthcare. Dr. Vermund's induction into the Board of Directors, brings global insights, reflecting his pivotal…

11 Jan

DSP Mutual Fund expands portfolio horizon with launch of DSP Multicap Fund

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DSP Mutual Fund launched its latest financial offering, the DSP Multicap Fund, providing investors with a diversified opportunity to navigate various market segments and investment styles. The open-ended scheme permits flexible investment across large cap, mid cap, and small cap stocks, along with exposure to different industries. The multicap strategy boasts dedicated market cap exposure to mid and small caps, promising enhanced diversification and performance improvements compared to the Nifty 500. Notably, historical data reveals the multicap strategy outperformed the Nifty 500 in nearly 8 out of 10 instances over 5-year rolling periods between April 1, 2005, and November 30,…

10 Jan

Ather Energy unleashes the 450 Apex, a decade of design and performance

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Ather Energy has marked its 10th-year milestone with the grand launch of the 450 Apex. This special edition scooter not only commemorates a decade of innovation but also raises the bar for design and performance in the electric scooter domain.The 450 Apex is not just a scooter; it's an engineering marvel. Ather has introduced the revolutionary 'Warp+' mode, propelling the scooter from 0 to 40 km/h in a mere 2.9 seconds, showcasing the fastest throttle response in the industry. Tarun Mehta, Co-Founder & CEO of Ather Energy, stated, "The 450 Apex is the culmination of that effort, where we have…