Business - The Purbottar

30 Mar

GoDaddy launches new marketing campaign

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GoDaddy Inc.launched a new integrated marketing campaign encouraging small local businesses to create an online presence for their business. Aligned with the government’s ‘Vocal for Local’ mission, GoDaddy aims to support local businesses in India by helping them build their own website easily and at an affordable price. For this campaign GoDaddy will be working with its current brand ambassador in India and one of the world’s most renowned cricketers, MS Dhoni. He will be seen in the character of Bijness Bhai, a helpful business mentor, guiding and encouraging small local business owners to build their presence online to reach…

30 Mar

Mi launches Early Access to exclusive movies

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Mi India, India’s number one smartphone and smart TV brand,launched Early Access to exclusive movies titles in partnership with Hoichoi on PatchWall. The association brings an added advantage for Mi and Redmi TV fans and consumers to access the latest Bengali movies, hours prior to the official release on the platform. Bengali film-lovers will be provided with aprivilege to experience premiere of biggest blockbuster movies. Recently, Mi and Redmi TV users were able to accessPrem Tame, 4 hours prior to the official release only on PatchWall. In addition, Mi Fans and users can also access Mohomaya, one of the most…

30 Mar

McDowell’s #YaariKeRang pack

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McDowell's No1 has launched a new limited-edition pack (LEP) to celebrate the festival of colors. This new No1 pack #YaariKeRang comes in beautiful golden and silver packaging with a dash of yellow, blue and pink splashes, signifying the occasion in all glory. Just like colours, friendships have no boundaries, and this exciting pack is here to make rendezvous with the yaars a kaleidoscopic experience. Divyenndu, Shweta Tripathi and Vijay Varma, the yaars of the popular show Mirzapur, have come together to introduce an exciting way to celebrate the festival of colors with the help of technology. In a new enthralling…

30 Mar

Healthy & Tasty Smart Balance Nutri Soya Chunks

editor0 CommentsBusinessEMAMI, EMAMI AGROTECH LIMITED

Emami Agrotech Limited enters the processed food category with the launch of Soya Chunks under the brand name of Emami Healthy & Tasty.Emami Healthy & Tasty will offer Soya Chunks rich with 3 Immunity Building nutrients&additionally fortified with Zinc, for the first time in India. Soya Chunks, also known as Soya Badi has been a popular and rich vegetarian source of protein over the years across households. Emami Agrotech is launchingEmami Healthy & Tasty Smart Balance Nutri Soya Chunks initially in West Bengal with a projected plan to take the productnationally in the next 12 months.Emami Healthy & Tasty Smart…

30 Mar

Gadkari to MSMEs: Switch to solar MSMEs to avail concessional debt finance to install rooftop solar

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Union Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) and the Minister for Road Transport & Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari has invited MSMEs to avail concessional debt finance to install rooftop solar for business efficiency. He said, Rooftop Solar offers an excellent value proposition to MSMEs by significantly bringing down cost of electricity consumption, which on an average, is up to one-fifth of their operations cost and it contributes in economic recovery as it employs more people than any other renewable energy.The World Bank - SBI’s $625 million has supported India’s significant Rooftop Solar roll out. The MSME sector, through…

29 Mar

World Water Day: Nissan’s ‘Free Foam Wash Service’

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Coinciding with World Water Day on 22 March, Nissan is providing ‘Free Foam Wash Service’ to its customers at all Nissan and Datsun service centres in India. With an average of 1200 foam washes in a day, this innovative technique aims at conserving around 86,400-litre of water per day. Nissan India’s eco-friendly technique not only requires 45% less water per car as compared to the conventional car wash that consumes 162-litre per car, but it also saves time and increases the gloss & shine in cars by 38%. Since its introduction in 2014, the foam-wash technique has helped Nissan India…

29 Mar

The Body Shop partners with CRY to end Period shame

editor0 CommentsBusiness, HealthCRY, The Body Shop

The Body Shop, the activist British beauty brand powered by purposeful feminism sets out to partner with CRY (Child Rights and You), a leading Indian non-profit organization, to make real change by raising awareness about Periods, Period Shame and the impact of Period Shame of India’s girls & women. Through this partnership, The Body Shop aims to normalize the conversation around periods and raise funds towards menstrual health and education efforts for communicated deeply affected by the pandemic. This movement by The Body Shop is aimed to create an inclusive and long-term change on ground by including all genders in…

27 Mar

Suez Canal blockage by a 400-meter container ship has put world trade at risk

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The Ever Green, a 400-meter (1,300-foot) container ship got stranded in Egypt's Suez Canal on Tuesday and has since been blocking the vital maritime passageway between Asia and Europe. A giant container ship blocking the Suez Canal has put the vulnerabilities of global trade center stage. DW looks at the major shipping routes most at risk from unforeseen events. The Ever Given, a 400-meter (1,300-foot) container ship got stranded in Egypt’s Suez Canal on Tuesday and has since been blocking the vital maritime passageway between Asia and Europe. The suspension of traffic through the narrow channel has deepened problems for…

27 Mar

Covovax trials begin in India, may be launched by September

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Serum Institute of India (SII) CEO Adar Poonawalla on Saturday said clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccine Covovax have begun in India and the company hopes to launch it by September this year. In August 2020, US-based vaccine maker Novavax, Inc had announced a licence agreement with SII for the development and commercialisation of NVX-CoV2373, its COVID-19 vaccine candidate, in low and middle-income countries and India. “Covovax trials finally begin in India; the vaccine is made through a partnership with @Novavaxand @SerumInstIndia. It has been tested against African and UK variants of #COVID19 and has an overall efficacy of 89%. Hope to launch…

27 Mar

Study says almonds are good for skin

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A new study by researchers at the University of California, Davis found that eating almonds daily in place of typical calorie-matched snacks improved measures of both wrinkle severity and skin pigmentation in postmenopausal women. The study was funded by the Almond Board of California. In this 6-month randomized controlled trial, 49 healthy postmenopausal women with Fitzpatrick skin type 1 or 2 completed the study. Researchers found a statistically significant reduction in wrinkle severity in the group consuming almonds: at 16 weeks, there was a reduction of 15% and at 24 weeks, a reduction of 16%.There was also a statistically significant…