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22 Sep

TKM and Assam Engineering Institute, Guwahati Collaborate for Rural Skill Enhancement & Employability

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Toyota Kirloskar Motor [TKM] has announced the launch of T-TEP at Assam Engineering Institute, Guwahati with this our T-TEP collaboration reaches to 55 institutes all over India. The primary objective of this initiative is to enhance the student’s skill sets with special focus on rural areas, there by strengthening their employability through the company’s unique training initiative namely Toyota Technical Education Program (T-TEP). The inauguration event was graced by Dr. B. Kalyan Chakravarthy, IAS, Principal Secretary, Department of Skill Development & Employment, Government of Assam, Shri M S Manivannan, IAS, and other officials. As a part of this initiative, Toyota…

22 Sep

Jaipur Rugs Announces ‘Rug Utsav – the-knot-so-ordinary’

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Jaipur Rugs – India’s largest manufacturer of handmade rugs has announced its biggest yet festive bonanza ‘Rug Utsav– the knot so ordinary’. This festive will start from the 17th of September and continue till the 24th of October 2022. Jaipur Rugs will offer discounts up to 60% on more than 10,000 rugs, 100’s of styles and 1000’s of unique colorswith special deals during Navratri and Dussehra.Various rug types like hand-knotted, hand-tufted, handloom, and flatweave dhurries will be put up on sale, including collections by globally acclaimed designers such as Ashiesh Shah, Vinita Chaitanya, Gauri Khan, Kavi, Tanya & Sandeep Khosla,…

22 Sep

BSNL officer caught napping in meeting, Telecom Minister forced to take VRS

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A senior BSNL official fell asleep in a meeting with Telecom Minister Ashwani Vaishnab after the cabinet approved a Rs 1.64 lakh crore package for the public sector enterprise. After this incident, he has taken voluntary retirement from service, as per the official source.At the pan-India Chief General Manager (CGM) level meeting in the first week of August, the minister sternly asked BSNL employees to perform and turn around the loss- and debt-ridden telecom company within 24 months with their best efforts. Opt for Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS). According to the report, In the meeting, the minister had caught a…

21 Sep

Medicines are Now Available on the Flipkart App, Powered by Flipkart Health+

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Flipkart, India's homegrown e-commerce marketplace, has announced the launch of Medicines via its app through Flipkart Health+. This gives millions of customers access to medicines, wellness products, and healthcare supplies at affordable prices. Customers across India can now order a wide selection of affordable and genuine medicines and healthcare products within minutes. Using Flipkart’s trusted platform, with a recently revamped user-friendly interface, customers can enjoy a seamless shopping experience for medicines and health supplies. Built to ensure customers get access to genuine and trusted pharmaceutical products at their doorsteps, the Flipkart Health+ app that powers this availability of medicines through…

21 Sep

Try flavor-packed recipes with almonds in this Navratri

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Navratri is symbolic of good over evil and is celebrated in all glory in different parts across India. The festival is welcomed with day-long fasts followed with long hours of dancing to the traditional forms of Garba and Dandiya with some electrifying music. The festival that originally belongs to the land of scrumptious food, Gujarat, deserves a platter of absolute lip-smacking recipes that are a balance of flavor and health. When talking about healthy foods, one ingredient that instantly crosses the mind is almonds. Almonds have high nutritional value and are a source of 15 nutrients such as vitamin E,…

21 Sep

Mountain Dew Unveils new stirring TVC reaffirms“DarrkeAageJeet Hai”

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Mountain Dew® has launched an all-new campaign “Darrke Aage Jeet Hai” that encourages consumers to move beyond their fears and stand victorious in the race of life. The new TVC dives into the everyday struggles of people across the spectrum – emphasizing that every human reacts differently to situations and fear is subjective with no definite scale, measure, or boundary. The film is a reiteration of Mountain Dew®’s belief that in the face of any challenge there are 2 choices - either succumb to fear & turn back or overcome the fear & move ahead with courage. The new Mountain…

21 Sep

Amazon empowers 9000+ sellers from North East

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Amazon India has announced that over 2 lakh sellers including over 1500 from North East India have joined Local Shops on Amazon program since its launch in 2020. Amazon India launched the program to help bring offline retailers, kiranas and local shops online. Notably, the number of sellers on the program has more than doubled YOY.This festive season customers will be able to shop from some of their favourite local stores in their cities, get deliveries the same/next day and also benefit from value added services offered by these sellers. To help new sellers kick start their journey, the company…

19 Sep

Bhagwan Mahaveer Foundation Invites Nominations or 26th Mahaveer Awards

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Bhagwan Mahaveer Foundation has called for nominations from Kolkata, arunachal pradesh, Nagaland for its prestigious 26th Mahaveer Awards 2022. Individuals who are Indian nationals and institutions based in India and providing selfless service to the voiceless and the poor would be eligible for the All-India award. The awardees will be selected by a panel of eminent personalities representing different domains and headed by Justice Shri. M.N. Venkatachaliah, Former Chief Justice of India. The Award in each category carries a cash prize of Rs. 10 lakhs, a commendatory citation and a memento, which will be presented to the Recipient at a…

19 Sep

The Grand Shopsy Mela brings cheer to lakhs of customers

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Shopsy, has concluded the first edition of its mega shopping carnival - The Grand Shopsy Mela that ran between September 3-11, 2022. During the sale, Shopsy observed heightened participation from Bharat, with local sellers and brands from across the country coming together for the first time to serve millions of customers. The 9-day event saw customers across the country participate in high volumes, with the women cohort leading the purchases. Highest uptick was recorded in headphones, t-shirts, shoes, ethnic wear, bedsheets, among other categories. New customers on Shopsy during this period grew by 1.2X and sellers witnessed an increase of…

19 Sep

Myntra Big Fashion Festival kick starts on September 23

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Myntra has announced the arrival of the 'Big Fashion Festival', India's grandest festive fashion dhamaka, scheduled to start on 23 September. The third edition of BFF has 1.5X more styles compared to the previous edition and will enable a diverse set of over 6000 brands to give value offers and cater to the festive shopping needs of the entire family. Celebrating the country's festive shopping spirit, the event is expected to witness a higher demand compared to previous years. To meet this demand, the tech capabilities of the platform are geared to handle ~13k orders per minute at peak. This…