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TKM’s ‘ABCD Sanitation Program’ aims to empower communities in rural Karnataka

TKM’s ‘ABCD Sanitation Program’ aims to empower communities in rural Karnataka

After the successful implementation of its flagship initiative, the ‘ABehavioural Change Demonstration’ [ABCD] Sanitation Program in Ramanagara District, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) announced that its ABCD sanitation program is planned to be launched in the aspirational district of Raichur, with the primary objective to maximize reach to the marginalized communities and location where it is needed most. A one-year ABCD refresher program is planned to support the ABCD program in Ramanagara district. India has launched the "Swachh Bharat Abhiyan" to improve sanitation facilities for its citizens. The ABCD Program by TKM was implemented in 1004 Government schools in Ramanagara District…
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New Range Rover Sport SV a perfect blend of Supper performance and design

New Range Rover Sport SV a perfect blend of Supper performance and design

New Range Rover Sport SV is the most powerful and dynamic Range Rover Sport ever, blending supreme performance and dynamism with peerless Range Rover capability, refinement and reductive design. Its array of performance-enhancing technologies includes the most advanced suspension system in its class7 and a sensory audio system with wellness benefits. The New Range Rover Sport SV is a performance flagship vehicle that combines sporting luxury with innovative performance-enhancing technologies. It features a hydraulic interlinked 6D Dynamics air suspension with pitch and roll control, a 467 kW (635) mild-hybrid Twin Turbo V8, a lightweight focus with 58.42 cm (23) Carbon…
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NSDC to roll out India’s first impact bond to drive employment outcomes

NSDC to roll out India’s first impact bond to drive employment outcomes

The first-of-its-kind Skill Impact Bond is fifteen months into its journey and has enrolled close to 18,000 young Indians from 18 states and union territories. It is a one-of-a-kind public private partnership model in India under the aegis of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and a coalition of mission-aligned partners. It aims to bridge the gap between skilling and employment, especially for women. India has invested in improving employment opportunities, but the female labour force participation rate (FLPR) is low and only 10 out of 100 women enrolled in skilling programmes stay in jobs for three months. To…
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Max Life achieves highest Claims Paid Ratio, surpassing 99% threshold

Max Life achieves highest Claims Paid Ratio, surpassing 99% threshold

Max Life Insurance Company Ltd. has announced its highest-ever individual Claims Paid Ratio of 99.51% in FY'23, highlighting customer trust at the most crucial juncture of the insurance relationship. With a deep-rooted commitment to customer-centricity, Max Life continues to deliver on its promise to financially protect customers at the'moment of truth', reflecting in its new 'India Ke Bharose Ka Number'+. Max Life has deployed predictive analytics-based underwriting models and fraud management controls to improve claims management and customer experience. This has enabled them to build long-term trust, enhance customer satisfaction, and improve their Net Promoter Scores.  Over the last five…
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Womens’ Kabaddi League by ASP Sports to be held in Dubai

Womens’ Kabaddi League by ASP Sports to be held in Dubai

Womens’ Kabaddi League (WKL) would be organized this year in the city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). This is India's first Womens’ Kabaddi League which will begin on 16th June at 6:00 pm with a grand opening ceremony and will be followed by 12 days of exciting 31 matches. 120 women Kabaddi players from across India will showcase their sports talent in this league. All the matches will be held at the ‘Shabab Al-Ahli’ sports club in Dubai. The Womens' Kabaddi League is an important step towards encouraging women to play Kabaddi. Players will be mentored and guided by…
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Fire-Boltt become the No.2 smartwatch brand, surpassing Samsung

Fire-Boltt become the No.2 smartwatch brand, surpassing Samsung

Fire-Boltt, a homegrown smart wearable brand has set the smartwatch industry on fire by grabbing the second spot in the global smartwatch market. As per Counterpoint Report Q1 2023, Fire-Bolttis now leading India’s positioning in the global smartwatch market with a 9% market share, surpassing industry giants like Samsung and Huawei. Fire-Boltt has become a major player in the smartwatch market. The brand has been declared India's No.1 smartwatch player by IDC and the Counterpoint report confirms its dominance in the space.Fire-Boltt has experienced phenomenal growth since it launched its first smartwatch in October 2020, leapfrogging from 0.3% to 11.6%…
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TASVA launched its first store in Siliguri

TASVA launched its first store in Siliguri

Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd and ace designer Tarun Tahiliani’s ethnic menswear brand TASVA now marks its presence in Siliguri, West Bengal. Located in the city’s prime shopping area, the store offers a remarkable range of ethnic and wedding wear options for men. TASVA's 2719 sqft. store in the city features a grand façade, elegant interiors, and a range of sophisticated Indian menswear, including The Pearl collection. It features kurtas, bundis, sherwanis, bandhgalas, achkans, churidars, aligarhis, and other garments expertly crafted with attention to detail and design. Accessories include safas, sarpeches, brooches, pocket squares, buttons, sehras, stoles, shawls and…
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Haier India Awarded as the ‘Best Innovative Product of the Year’

Haier India Awarded as the ‘Best Innovative Product of the Year’

Haier Appliances India, the global leader in Home Appliances and the World's Number 1 brand in Major Appliances for 14 Consecutive Years, announced the exemplary performance and milestone for their HaierKinouchi 5- Star Heavy Duty Pro air conditioners. It was awarded as the 'Best Innovative Product of the Year', cooling the room 20x faster and providing optimum cooling even at extreme temperatures of up to 60°C. With the ‘Make in India’ and ‘Make for India’ strategy, Haier has been expanding its product range in India, focusing on innovations that offer energy efficiency, durability, and convenience to customers. Haier's Kinouchi Heavy-Duty…
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6healthy Summer Snacks For Kids

6healthy Summer Snacks For Kids

Summer vacations have begun and parents are concerned about their children's health and hydration. It is important to keep them healthy and hydrated, but it is not always easy. Summer is a great time for outdoor play. Dr. Ganesh Kadhe, Director, Medical and Scientific Affairs, Abbott’s Nutrition business shares 5nutritious and hydrating foods that you can feed your kid this summer: •             Cut up Fruits: Watery fruits like watermelon, oranges, and apricot are rich in water and vitamin C, A, and potassium, which have health benefits. They can be served in smaller pieces or sliced into shapes. •             Popsicles: Popsicles…
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Diabetes Management Guide for this Summer Holidays

Diabetes Management Guide for this Summer Holidays

Heat waves have become increasingly frequent and intense, posing a unique set of risks for individuals living with diabetes. To manage diabetes and extreme heat, people with diabetes need to stay alert to the effects of changing patterns and weather, keep an eye on their glucose levels, and monitor their blood sugar levels in case of lifestyle changes. CGM devices like FreeStyle Libre provide a prick-free, painless solution to monitor glucose levels. Dr M K Mukhopadhyay, Endocrinologist, Diabetic Care Specialist, AMRI Hospitals, Kolkata said, “To achieve the right balance when it comes to maintaining blood sugar levels, a few measures…
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