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Durex the Birds and Bees Talk celebrates the Mizoram Statehood Day

Durex the Birds and Bees Talk celebrates the Mizoram Statehood Day

Durex's The Birds and Bees Talk (TBBT) chipped in with a mission-filled celebration of Mizoram Statehood Day at Hermon Children's Home, a shelter and educational center for kids. The land of hills, valleys, and rivers celebrated 36th Statehood Day with programs organized across the state. TBBT celebrated Mizoram Statehood Day at Hermon Children's Home to spread awareness, consent, protection, knowledge, equity, and inclusion to help kids become healthy and responsible adults. The celebration started with the introduction of TBBT from the State Coordinator and Block Coordinator, followed by a paper presentation from Miss Rebecca Lalnundiki, Clinical Child Psychologist- Child Development…
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Ferns N Petals launched their first store in Bongaigaon, Assam

Ferns N Petals launched their first store in Bongaigaon, Assam

India’s largest gifting brand FNP (Ferns N Petals) has recently launched the first FNP Cakes, flower and gift store in Bongaigaon, Assam at Chapaguri Road, Near Bharti Motors, and North Bongaigaon. Spread across a sprawling 820 sq. ft., the store promises to be the next gifting and cake destination and will house an assortment of fresh flowers, planters, delicious cakes, pastries, artificial foliage, and decorative items along with personalised gifts. The FNP store is a one of its kind in the region, will not only offer a premium retail experience but also a gifting solution for all occasions to the…
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The Birds and Bees Talk open Public library-cum-reading space in Jiribam

The Birds and Bees Talk open Public library-cum-reading space in Jiribam

Jiribam District Police inaugurated The Jiribam Public library-cum-reading space at old Sub-Jail, one of a kind initiative in the state taken by the District Police Department powered by TBBT. The library was inaugurated in the presence of the Deputy Commissioner, Superintendent of Police, Commandant of CRPF, Zonal Education Officer and other district-level officers. The inauguration program is attended by Chief Guest Shri Kshetrimayum Ravikumar Singh, (IPS),  Suprintendant of Police, Jiribam, Male mnganbaChenglel, Deputy Commissioner, Jiribam, Guest Of Honour  Shri Huidrom Premjit Meetel, Commandant, Jairolpokpi and Smt. Zonal Education Officer, Jiribam District. Chief Minister of Manipur, Shri N. Biren Singh shared…
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Courtyard by Marriott Shillong Launched Spectra

Courtyard by Marriott Shillong Launched Spectra

Courtyard by Marriott Shillong is thrilled to announce the opening of Spectra, the hotel's newest all-day dining destination. The multi-cuisine restaurant is all set to offer to its diners an extensive selection of buffet, with an enticing a la carte from local and international favorites on the menu. Offering a blend of culinary innovation and personalized service, making it an ideal venue for diners to unwind with family or friends and business connections. The restaurant will offer gourmet experiences with a focus on world cuisine and locally inspired cuisine. It is located on the lobby level with a spacious dining…
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Edelweiss Tokio Life is focused on strengthening quality parameters for long-term growth

Edelweiss Tokio Life is focused on strengthening quality parameters for long-term growth

Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance is committed to strengthening its business quality parameters to create a sustainable longer-term growth. To achieve this, the company is prioritizing process optimization and innovation in products. The focus is on personalization and modernizing the way customers are experiencing purchase and on boarding in insurance. Barring the improvement in quality parameters, the life insurer is also focused on continuing its tradition of innovation in products. Underlining the company’s purpose of protecting people’s dreams and aspirations, the life insurer has toured 50 cities in India to raise awareness regarding the dire need of organ donation in India.…
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FreshToHome closes $104MM  with Amazon Smbhav  

FreshToHome closes $104MM  with Amazon Smbhav  

FreshToHome, the world's largest fully integrated online consumer brand for preservative and antibiotic-residue free fresh fish and meat, has closed $104 million in SeriesD funding with Amazon Smbhav Venture Fund leading the round. Existing investors include Iron Pillar, Investcorp, Investment Corporation of Dubai, Ascent Capital and others. New investors include E20 Investment Ltd, Mount Judi Ventures and Dallah Albaraka. JP Morgan was the placement agent for the fundraise. FreshToHome's mission is to make 100% preservative and antibiotic-residue-free fish, seafood, and meat accessible and affordable to millions of meat lovers. It operates in 160+ cities in India and the UAE and…
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The economic indications remain robust in India claim by DSP Mutual Fund

The economic indications remain robust in India claim by DSP Mutual Fund

India’s economic growth continues to remain strong even in times when the world is facing economic turbulence says DSP Mutual Fund in the February 2023 issue of its monthly report Netra which tracks the latest economic trends and insights. The report highlighted that India’s high frequency indicators remain robust. These include healthy GST collections, near record high volume of petroleum products sold (a proxy for consumption), electronic toll (including Fastag) collections indicating brisk economic activity along with business activity and sentiments being positive. The recent flat performance of the Nifty Index compared to a 26% rally in the MSCI Emerging…
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Model G20 Discussion – Youth for LiFE

Model G20 Discussion – Youth for LiFE

India’s G20 Sherpa Shri Amitabh Kant and the United Nations India Resident Coordinator Mr Shombi Sharp participated in the event ‘Model G20 Discussion - Youth for LiFE’ on Friday. On the occasion, United Nations India Resident Coordinator Mr Shombi Sharp said, “India has become a global leader in Climate Action.” He added that the country is in a suitable position to bring different countries together and refocus attention on addressing the important issues of climate change along with development. The meeting was a simulation exercise of a G20 meeting where school students essayed the roles of delegates of G20 and…
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Business 20 Conference held in Imphal

Business 20 Conference held in Imphal

B20 (Business20) Conference begins in Imphal, the capital city of Manipur on Friday in which Delegates from G20 member countries and Business stalwarts participated. The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is organizing the B20 conference in collaboration with the Ministry of External Affairs and the G20 Secretariat. On Friday, the agenda focused on 'Opportunities for Multilateral Business Partnership in ICT, Medical Tourism, Healthcare, Handlooms'. The conference also focused on opportunities for cooperation and investment in the tourism and hospitality sector. Chief Minister of Manipur N. Biren Singh, Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Som Prakash, and other senior…
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Vinay Mohan Kwatra meets PM Sheikh Hasina in Dhaka

Vinay Mohan Kwatra meets PM Sheikh Hasina in Dhaka

Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra arrived in Dhaka last evening after a two-day official visit to Nepal. Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh Masood Bin Momen welcomed him and he participated in the Foreign Office Consultative Meeting. FS Kwatra participated in the Foreign Office Consultative Meeting. The Indian High Commission in Dhaka tweeted that the two sides reviewed the entire gamut of bilateral partnership, including political, security, trade, investment, defence, connectivity, water, power and sub-regional cooperation. Foreign Secretary FS Kwatra concluded a meeting with Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in Dhaka on Wednesday, reaffirming India's support for wider and deeper development and…
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