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30 Nov

Toyota Kirloskar vice chairman Vikram Kirloskar dies of heart attack

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Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt Vice Chairman and one of the biggest stalwarts of India's automotive industry, Vikram S Kirloskar, dued due to a heart attack at the age of 64 in Bengaluru on Tuesday. Kirloskar, who had pursued engineering degree from abroad, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the US, contributed a key performance in getting Japan's Toyota Motor Corp to our country in the late 1990s. A fourth-generation member of the Kirloskar Group which began in the year 1888, Kirloskar was the chairman and managing director of Kirloskar Systems Ltd and vice chairman of Toyota Kirloskar Motor. The Kirloskar…

30 Nov

Schneider Electric celebrates the first anniversary of its sustainability initiative Green Yodha

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Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, will be celebrating the first anniversary of its sustainability initiative Green Yodha. The initiativetargeted at building collective climate action through conscious citizens, businesses, and institutions reached over 10 million individuals&businesses in the last 1 year. It adopted a segment wise outreach approach and created awareness with companies operating inPower & Grid, Consumer Products & Goods, Mobility and Water and Water Waste Management etc.through varied digital and on ground initiatives SE Ventures,a global venture capital fund backed by Schneider Electric,announced a €500 million Fund II establishing the firm…

30 Nov

Serendipity Arts Festival

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Serendipity Arts Festivalis back with its 5th edition with an incredible array of interdisciplinary arts and programmes, in Panaji, Goa. Slated from the 15th to the 23rd of December, Serendipity Arts Festival (SAF) promises a celebration of the arts, with the Old GMC Complex at its heart, with additional venues includingthe Art Park, the Excise Building, the Multi-level Parking, the Santa Monica Jetty, the Post Office Museum,Samba Square and the Arena, to name a few. The sites of Serendipity Arts Festival 2022have been strategically chosen for their historical value, natural beauty, and affinity to the arts. The project promises to…

30 Nov

Blenders Pride Glassware Fashion Tour 2022

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The 16th edition of Blenders Pride Glassware Fashion Tour, powered by Fashion Design Council of India,kicked off with its first show in Kolkata, at The Royal Calcutta Golf Club. Ace designers Shantnu and Nikhil, together with Harmanpreet Kaur, the Captain of Indian Women’s National Cricket team, brought alive the concept of ‘Pride in Bringing Twists in Traditions’ by unveiling a magnificent collection called ‘Shantnu Nikhil Cricket Club’ from their blockbuster bridge-to-luxury brand ‘S&N by Shantnu Nikhil’that captured the spirit of our most beloved game, Cricket.Closing the show as showstoppers were none other than the dapperRajkummarRao and ever-elegant Patralekhaa, both making…

29 Nov

Adani Group won Dharavi redevelopment project with Rs 5,069-crore bid

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Adani Group has attained the tender for the redevelopment of Mumbai's Dharavi area, one of the largest slum clusters in Asia. The Maharashtra govt. concerned officials, on November 29, offered the financial tender for the Dharavi redevelopment project. Three companies namely Adani Realty, DLF and Naman Group had submitted proposal for the redevelopment of Dharavi and rehabilitation of slum dwellers. With the selection of the successful contestant, the redevelopment of Dharavi will finally start now, after multiple failed attempts since the last 15 years. The conqueror of worth Rs 20,000-crore project is planned on the basis of the highest initial…

29 Nov

Dr. Elsa Sanatombi Devi was felicitated with National Florence Nightingale Award

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Dr Elsa Sanatombi Devi, professor & QMR at Manipal College of Nursing and FAIMER faculty at MFIIPLIPE,Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), was presented with the National Florence Nightingale Award 2021 by President of India Smt. Droupadi Murmu on 7 November 2022 at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi. The historic National Florence Nightingale Awards have been presented to outstanding nursing personnel, honouring their meritorious services. The awards, formed in 1973, are a significant recognition of individuals’ efforts in the field.Dr Elsa was the sole winner from a private organisation for 2021. Dr Elsa boasts of several academic and societal contributions,…

29 Nov

Tata Motors joins hands with HDFC Bank

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In a bid to increase EV adoption in the country, Tata Motors, India’s leading automotive manufacturer has joined hands with HDFC Bank, India’s largest private sector bank, to offeran Electric Vehicle Dealer Financing solution to its authorized passenger EV dealers.Under this scheme, Tata Motors will provide its dealers additional inventory funding over and above their ICE finance limit with attractive pricing linked to Repo Linked Lending Rate (RLLR). The repayment tenure will range from 60 to 75 days. The MoU for this partnership was signed by Mr. Aasif Malbari, Chief Financial Officer, Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd. and Director, Tata…

29 Nov

Harpic is in new Mission ‘Swachhta aur Paani’

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Harpic under its flagship initiative ‘Mission Swachhta aur Paani’ started the week with an 8-hour long telethon on World Toilet Day showcasing its commitment towards safer toilets for all and the need for a behavioral shift towards clean and hygienic toilets. After three successful years of Harpic’s biggest long-term campaign, the initiative is pivoting towards a resurgence in the sector of health, hygiene, and sanitation by making the cause bigger and more inclusive with Harpic Mission Swacchta aur Paani –‘Milkar Le Ye Zimmedari’. ‘Mission Swachhta aur Paani’, Sanitation for All campaign is a movement that upholds the cause of inclusive…

28 Nov

Vi offers the best range of IR packs

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Football fever has gripped the world and the nation! With the World Cup kicked off in Qatar, many Indians are travelling to the country to experience the live football action. Travelers are expected to stay for an average of 7 days in the country to watch the matches and travel around the country. For all such travelers from India, Vi is the only telecom brand offering the best and widest range of International Roaming (IR) packs starting from 7 Day to 28 Days validity giving its users a wide bouquet to choose from depending on the length of their stay…

28 Nov

Monster.com now be called foundit.in

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Monster.com, India’s legacy job search portal, today announced a significant milestone in its journey as it transforms to a full-fledged talent management platform. Starting today, Monsterwill be known as ‘foundit.in’ with a new logo and vision, ushering in a new revolution in the job market. Post-acquisition by Quess Corp in the APAC and ME markets in 2018, Monster has been serving about 10,000 customers and more than 70 millionjob seekers spread across 18 countries. As the Company now transforms itself to an end-to-end talent management platform, it will offer comprehensivesolutions to recruiters and highly personalisedand contextual results to job seekers…