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18 Oct

HCL Launches 2nd Edition of HCL Jigsaw – India’s Premier Critical Reasoning Platform

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HCL, has launched the second edition of HCL Jigsaw, India’s premier critical reasoning platform. HCL Jigsaw echoes the focus on critical thinking as outlined in the New Education Policy. It is devised to identify and award India’s Top Young Problem Solvers through a multi-layered evaluation process. In the first edition of the competition Close to 7000 students from over 1900 schools registered and out of the Top 12 winners of the multi-stage competition who were crowned as ‘India’s Top Young Problem Solvers’, one of them was Siddhartha Bose(Grade 8) from Julien Day School, Kolkata. Interested students or schools can register…

18 Oct

100 Pipers, to cross1 Million+ cases, mark in annual sales

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100 Pipers have become the first & only Scotch brand in India to cross1 Million+ cases mark in annual sales, twice - a solid stamp on the consumers’ love for the brand. Adding to this success streak, the brand’s premium variant ‘100 Pipers Blended Scotch, Aged 12 years’ crossed 100,000 Cases in annual sales for the first time ever since its launch in 2012.Asserting its dominance in the Scotch whisky market, the brand had recently launched a new variant ‘100 Pipers Blended Malt Scotch, Aged 8 Years’. This is the first & only ‘100% Malt’ Scotch offering in the Standard…

18 Oct

Reckitt Partners with NDTV

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Reckitt and NDTV with its flagship campaign NDTV Dettol Banega Swasth India, has announced its journey ahead from Swasth Bharat to Sampann Bharat at a mega event in Mumbai. Laxman Narasimhan, Global CEO-Reckitt, Amitabh Bachchan, BSI-Campaign Ambassador and numerous dignitaries, celebrities and Ministers encouraged Indians towards creating a healthier planet, a healthier future with the event’s theme- ‘One Health, One Planet, One Future’. The 12-hour Telethon focused on UN’s 2030 agenda on Sustainable Development and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with ‘Leave No One Behind’This year Dettol Banega Swasth India showcased India’s progress in the last 75 years towards Health, Hygiene…

17 Oct

Flipkart is back with ‘The Big Billion Days Specials’

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Flipkart, has introduced the largest range of ‘Big Billion Day Specials’ till date. These unique products will be available during the 8th Edition of The Big Billion Days powered by boAt- India’s leading audio and tech brand, scheduled between 3rdand 10th October 2021.The concept behind The Big Billion Days Specials was to offer a curation of special products, that are industry-first innovations, which make the consumer’s shopping experience a more memorable one, especially during the festive season. Some of the Big Billion Days Specials that customers will get access to this year include: Seven by Dhoni- MS Dhoni’s new autograph…

17 Oct

Nissan India wholesales 8716 vehicles in September 2021

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Nissan India has achieved a Domestic wholesale of 2816 vehicles for its Nissan and Datsun range in September 2021 with 261% growth over 780 Vehicles in September 2020, and in Exports has achieved 5900 units over 211 vehicles exports in September 2020. In the first half of the Financial Year 2021, Nissan India has achieved Domestic wholesales of 18,591 units with a growth of 459% over last year. In Exports, Nissan India has achieved sales of 18,608 units in the first half of this financial year with 159% growth over last year. Rakesh Srivastava, Managing Director, Nissan Motor India Ltd.…

17 Oct

Big Billion Days 2021 brings opportunities for MSMEs & Kiranas

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Flipkart’s 8th edition of The Big Billion Days has started on a positive note, with early trends reflecting upbeat consumer sentiment in the country and the growth that Flipkart has enabled for MSMEs and sellers. There are 124 new cities/towns from where sellers transacted in the first 24 hours; these included Hingna (Maharashtra), Baghpat (Uttar Pradesh), Attingal (Kerala), Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) and Dewa (Uttar Pradesh), and others.The anticipation for this festival was evident as more than 2 million customers pre-booked close to 5 million products just prior to Early Access by paying just Re.1. Flipkart has designed and disbursed 'BBD…

17 Oct

Flipkart’s Smart Upgrade and Product Exchange program

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Flipkart, India’s homegrown e-commerce marketplace, is now making its industry-first affordability offerings, the Smart Upgrade Plan and Product Exchange program, available for products across mobiles, large and small home appliances and electronic products.Under The Flipkart Smart customers can purchase a new appliance and have to pay only 70-75% of the price of the chosen product and select a payment tenure during the initial purchase. They can keep the product by paying the remaining amount at the end of the tenure or upgrade to another product by exchanging for a better spec product in an affordable and smart way. The available…

17 Oct

Amway India launches #AmYoung

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Amway India, has launched the #AmYoung programme. Starting with the East and West markets, the initiativeis aligned with Amway’s 10-year global growth vision of promoting entrepreneurship among youth by enhancing their leadership, business and social selling skills. Also, after the successful pilot, Amway East also announced the next phase of Nari Shakti program in the region. In this phase, Amway aims to reach out to over 400 women direct sellers and support them to unleash the spirit of entrepreneurship through a series of training workshops over a period of 12 months. Through these initiatives, Amway India will provide comprehensive learning…

17 Oct

Dr Batra’s Healthcare introduces Oxylung– a comprehensive lung health treatment programme

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Dr Batra’s Healthcare has introduced Oxylung – a comprehensive lung health treatment programme which includes the Lung Function Test and Homeopathic Nebulization. The Lung Function Test - a hospital grade, accurate and scientific test that is computerized, painless and will help patients assess their lung's strength, volume and breathing capacity.Dr Batra’s Homeopathic Nebulizer administers homeopathic medicines in a safe, natural and side effect free way. Patients with respiratory allergies can now breath easy with Dr Batra’s Homeopathic Nebulizer - a device that quickly administers homeopathic medicines to give faster and augmented results in a natural and side-effect free way. The…

17 Oct

IIT Madras launches Two Diplomas in Programming and Data Science

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Indian Institute of Technology Madras has launched two Diploma Programs in Programming and Data Science. These top-of-the-line diploma programs, carefully designed by leading experts in the field, are the only official diplomas offered by IIT Madras. Learners need not have an engineering or computer science background. The diplomas are open to students, working professionals, and job seekers who have completed at least two years of their undergraduate education in any discipline through any mode.Addressing the launch event, Prof. Anil Sahasrabudhe, Chairman, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), said, “It is important to have skilled manpower in data science and…