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Svatantra Microfin provides support to women

Svatantra Microfin provides support to women

Svatantra Microfin, a next-gen microfinance entity offering differential banking solutions in Assam, has provided extensive support to its women borrowers lead a stable life. Thus, the Microfinance industry has been playing a vital role in transforming the lives of many aspiring women in Assam by helping them become financially independent. With a little support from Svatantra Microfin, Khinna Marak, a single parent living in a small village named Satboinay in Assam, improved her life. She became a member of Svatantra Microfin and utilized the amount to start her fruit stall in the Agia market near her village.Today she is content…
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Nissan India to increase prices from April

Nissan India to increase prices from April

Nissan India will increase prices of all available models for Nissan and Datsun, effective from 1April 2021. Rakesh Srivastava, Managing Director, Nissan Motor India Pvt Ltd said, “There has been continuous escalation in auto component prices, and we have tried to absorb this escalation over the last few months. We are now constrained to increase our prices across all Nissan & Datsun models, the increase varies from variant to variant, while still offering the best value proposition to its discerning Indian customers.” The Nissan KICKS is available in 1.5L naturally aspirated & 1.3L Turbo petrol engine option in MT &…
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H’ness CB350 Quest for India’s Land of the Rising Sun

H’ness CB350 Quest for India’s Land of the Rising Sun

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd.(HMSI) in association with Arunachal Tourism announced the first edition of Honda SunChasers 2021 – H’ness Quest for the Land of the Rising Sun. During this 7-day 800 km expedition, 11 expert riders will saddle up on their H’ness CB350 explore the state of Arunachal Pradesh. Honda SunChasers 2021 was flagged-off from Ruksin in East Siang District of Arunachal Pradesh by Mr. Yadvinder Singh Guleria, Director, Sales & Marketing, HMSI and Mr. Pasang Dorjee Sona, Speaker, Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly along with other senior officials from Honda 2Wheelers India and Arunachal Pradesh government. On…
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Orientbell Tiles now in Dimapur

Orientbell Tiles now in Dimapur

In a legacy that spans over four decades, Orientbell Tiles,one of the most professionally-run tile brands is extending its reach and is now also available at Vrinda Entrade, Dimapur, Nagaland.Orientbell Tiles is constantly trying to make the selection and buying of tiles easy. The addition of Vrinda Entrade in Orientbell Tiles’ wide network of 2500+ channel partners is one more step to make their tiles easily available. Mr Mahesh Pareek, owner, Vrinda Entrade says, “As we move towards to accept the new normal, this association with Orientbell Tiles to provide the consumers with a variety of tiles collection will simplify…
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PropTech in India sees $551-Mn investment

PropTech in India sees $551-Mn investment

As more and more homebuyers are doing their property purchases through virtual platforms, the PropTech industry in India attracted over $551 million in 2020, surpassing the aggregate of previous year – $549 million, according to a report by leading online real estate portal Housing.com. The report titled ‘PropTech: The Future of Real Estate in India’ by the Elara Group-owned online real estate advisory portal shows that investments in the PropTech segment grew marginally up to $551 million in 2020 from $549 million in 2019. Investments in the segment during the year were at their peak in 2020 since tech-based start-up companies began entering the real estate segment…
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HDFC Bank’s “Mooh Band Rakho” campaign conducts 1,000 workshops

HDFC Bank’s “Mooh Band Rakho” campaign conducts 1,000 workshops

Guwahati, March 22, 2021: HDFC Bank’s “Mooh Band Rakho” campaign about safe banking practices successfully conducted its 1,000th workshop this March. The bank had launched a 360-degree campaign in November 2020 to educate people about Cyber Frauds and Secure Banking ways to counter online fraud. The bank leveraged print and digital medium to reach over 7 crore individuals. General public appreciated the online leg of the campaign which allowed them to evangelize the message with artificial reality filters launched by the bank. The workshops were conducted for a host of audiences ranging from Law Enforcement Agencies, Senior Citizens, Channel Partners,…
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The Birds and Bees Talk organizes a bike rally in Imphal

The Birds and Bees Talk organizes a bike rally in Imphal

Reckitt Benckiser, the global leader in consumer healthcare with ADRA India has organized a purpose-led bike rally in Imphal, Manipur under the Durex led Birds and Bees Talk program. The rally aims to showcase the support for the importance of informed decision making, consent and life skills for adolescents. A group of 55 riders will cover 110 km from Imphal East to Bishnupur, Imphal West in support of Durex led The Birds and Bees Talk program.  The program was designed to address the information gap around young people's reproductive and sexual health and rights and provide them with a comprehensive…
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100 winners in Nissan Magnite bookings pool

100 winners in Nissan Magnite bookings pool

Nissan India announced 100 winners in the first round of its special Valentines program, which was introduced to thank the customers who are eagerly waiting for their Big, Bold, Beautiful and ‘Carismatic’ SUV – the all-new Nissan Magnite.Every month, for the next few months, 100 waiting customers of the all-new Nissan Magnite will win. “The all-new Nissan Magnite has received an overwhelming response and customers are eagerly waitingto drive the Big, Bold, Beautiful and ‘Carismatic’ SUV.Congratulations to all the 100 winners of the Valentines program, which makes their wait worthwhile” said Rakesh Srivastava, Managing Director, Nissan Motor India.The all-new Nissan…
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Vi rolls out host of benefits for its customers

Vi rolls out host of benefits for its customers

GIGAnet from Vi has been verified as the fastest 4G network across Assam for the second consecutive quarter, by Ookla. Vi delivered the fastest 4G Download and Upload speeds compared to all other operators in Oct – Dec ’20 quarter. It is the only operator to be ranked No. 1 in voice call quality, as per TRAI’s MyCall report, for the last three months. Vi is offering various facilities like high speed data without limits from 12 am to 6 am, weekend data rollover benefits on all unlimited packs of Rs.249 and above. Vi has collaborated with Disney+ Hotstar to…
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Kabzend ropes in Kharaj Mukherjee as brand ambassador

Kabzend ropes in Kharaj Mukherjee as brand ambassador

Kabzend, an ayurvedic cure for constipation from the house of Mankind Pharma has announced its association with Bengali film actor, Kharaj Mukherjee to connect with the West Bengal market. Kabzend is an Ayurvedic-based formulation that will help maintain regular bowel movements and ensure proper cleansing of the body. Kabzend is a blend of time-tested potent and quality herbs to effectively relieve problems leading to gastrointestinal disorders such as constipation, indigestion, gas and irregular bowel syndrome. In the year 2018, Mankind Pharma launched Kabzend Natural Laxative Granules, an over-the-counter (OTC) product with late veteran actor Rishi Kapoor. Being Ayurvedic, Kabzend has…
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