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ICICI Pru Life Insurance signs UNPRI

ICICI Pru Life Insurance signs UNPRI

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has become the first Indian insurance company to sign the United Nations supported Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI), thereby demonstrating its commitment towards Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) issues. In its journey towards promoting sustainability the Company is integrating ESG factors into its investment management framework. With Assets under Management of over Rs 2.37 trillion, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance is a key institutional investor and believes integrating the ESG framework in its investment management practices will ensure sustainable value creation for all stakeholders. Noteworthy, the UNPRI is an investor initiative in partnership with the two bodies…
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INAUGURATION OF SRIJANI – A LIVELIHOOD HUB AT MOHIT NAGAR

INAUGURATION OF SRIJANI – A LIVELIHOOD HUB AT MOHIT NAGAR

Star Cement organised an inauguration program of Srijani, the Livelihood Hub at Mohitnagar area on 18th December, 2021 under the gracious presence of the Special invited Guests including Guests of Honour. The objective of inauguration program of SRIJANI- Livelihood Hub is to disseminate information about upcoming different CSR initiative under Livelihood and Skill Development component.Under this project, the selected youths will be trained and will be given an opportunity to earn monthly income, yearly dividend. On the Job training will be imparted within the Livelihood Hub and all trainees will be given an opportunity to earn their consistent income for…
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MSME ecosystem  encourages innovation and propels India

MSME ecosystem encourages innovation and propels India

MSMEs have traditionally formed the backbone of the Indian economy, contributing to about 30 percent of India’s GDP. Accelerated by the pandemic, it has become more important now than ever to hand-hold small businesses to consolidate offline sales and simultaneously harness online platforms to be able to access wider audiences, scale-up production, and accelerate digital transformation. The North-East states are home to over 74,000 MSMEs from across Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, and Tripura.
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DSP launches Nifty Midcap 150 Quality 50 ETF and DSP Nifty 50 ETF

DSP launches Nifty Midcap 150 Quality 50 ETF and DSP Nifty 50 ETF

DSP Investment Managers has announced the launch of the first passive product in the Indian mutual fund industry based on Nifty Midcap 150 Quality 50 Index – the DSP Nifty Midcap 150 Quality 50 ETF, along with the DSP Nifty 50 ETF. This new quality-focused mid cap ETF offers investors an option to invest in quality mid-cap companies with the potential of higher profitability, lower leverage &relatively stable earnings.
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Soch’s The Red Dot Sale is back

Soch’s The Red Dot Sale is back

While the festive and wedding season is going on, the Soch Red Dot Sale is making it all the more exciting by launching exclusive discounts on a plethora of products by providing jaw dropping deals to make celebrations even more special and glamorous. Soch’s much awaited Red Dot Sale was flagged off on 10th December at Soch stores across the country and online. The sale feature discounts up to 50 percent off on a wide selection of sarees, salwar suits, kurtis, tunics and dress materials. The Red Dot Sale has an array of cotton and chanderi kurtis to offer in…
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Over 1-Lakh offline stores now selling on Amazon program

Over 1-Lakh offline stores now selling on Amazon program

Amazon India announced that over 10-Lakh sellers are now selling on Amazon.in from across India. The company had started in India in 2013 with 100 sellers and has today grown to be the preferred online destination for sellers across India. Notably more than 90% of the sellers on Amazon.in are small and medium local businesses (SMBs) and over half of these sellers on the marketplace come from tier 2 and tier 3 cities. Since January 2020, more than 4.5-Lakh new sellers have joined Amazon.in and over one lakh of these new sellers are local offline retailers & neighbourhood stores that…
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Kia Carens, three-row recreational vehicle, debuts in India

Kia Carens, three-row recreational vehicle, debuts in India

Kia Corporation has launched the Carens during a world premiere event in India. The recreational vehicle (RV) is another made-in-India global product that has designed for modern Indian families, is a comfortable and spacious three-row seater with the longest wheelbase in its class. The car comes with a first in India Hi-Secure Safety Package as standard across all trims, which includes six airbags, making it one of the safest vehicles in India. The Kia Carens is a connected car that comes with many class-leading features, setting new benchmarks in the industry. Tae-Jin Park, Managing Director and CEO, Kia India, said,…
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The Meghalayan Age Store opens at Delhi

The Meghalayan Age Store opens at Delhi

Meghalaya is well known for its arts, crafts, textiles and agri-produces. However, the State’s artisans and farmers have not been able to command a premium price for their products due the lack of an overarching marketing platform. In this regard The Meghalayan Age Store was inaugurated by Shri. Piyush Goyal, Hon’ble Union Minister for Textiles and Commerce & Industries, in the presence of Shri. Conrad Sangma, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Meghalaya. The store is located at the Rajiv Gandhi Handicrafts Bhavan at Baba Kharak Singh Road, Connaught Place, New Delhi. The store is poised to be this overarching platform that…
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Vi Partners with ‘Hungama Music’

Vi Partners with ‘Hungama Music’

Vi has launched its music offering on the Vi App in association with Hungama Music. With this, Vi has further strengthened its OTT based digital content offerings which ranges from entertainment, health & fitness, education & skilling, and the telco will continue to build on this portfolio. Vi’s music offering with Hungama was unveiled by the famous musician and composer duo – Salim Sulaiman, who also performed at the launch event.
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