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22 Jun

Levi Strauss & Co. announces the appointment of a new leader

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaAmisha Jain, Levi Strauss

Levi Strauss & Co. announced the appointment of a new leader in its commercial organization. Amisha Jain has been named as the company’s new senior vice president and managing director of South Asia-Middle East and Africa (SAMEA). She will be responsible for leading the company’s operations and ensuring that the geography continues to drive expansion and growth, contributing to the company’s success in Asia and around the globe. She brings more than 20 years of experience across multiple industries including physical and digital retail, consumer goods and technology, and a strong track record of leading profitable, sustainable growth and transformation…

21 Jun

Webel-Fujisoft-Vara Centre of Excellence

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaINDIA, Webel-Fujisoft-Vara

The Centre of Excellence offers Post Graduate, Advanced Certification and short courses on Data Science, Cyber Security, Embedded Systems and Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing). The institute has recently conducted a counselling session in Midnapore Town to create awareness amongst the students on the resources available at the CoE and the current industry demand for jobs. The institute will conduct more such counselling sessions in places like Tamluk, Haldia, Contai, Mahishadal, Asansol and Durgapur to tap the huge talent pools at the district level. The centre has been set up by the Department of IT& Electronics, through its nodal agency Webel,…

21 Jun

Celebrate International Yoga Day with almonds

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaAlmonds, INTERNATIONAL YOGA DAY

Yoga is an ancient form of exercise that originated in India. It embodies a synergy of physical, mental and emotional well-being. Practicing Yoga daily, in addition to a balanced diet, is a good way to ensure a holistic health and well-being. International Yoga Day is celebrated every year on 21st June to raise awareness around a more conscious and mindful living.Adding a handful of almonds to the diet can be a good first step, as they make for a nutritious snacking option and eating them regularly can offer multiple benefits across heart health, diabetes and weight management, skin health. Nutrients…

21 Jun

Cartoon Network’s ‘Redrawing India’ Initiative

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, India‘Redrawing India’, INDIA, Instagram

Children's entertainment channel Cartoon Network has launched a new ‘Redrawing India’ initiative. Prasiddhi Singh, Hemesh Chadalavada, Ridhima Pandey, Shrawan Sewa, Janvi Jindal, and Brishant Rai these six children from across India were chosen by Cartoon Network because of how differently they are leading change, one cause and innovation at a time.From music and environment to sports and technology, these inspiring young minds are breaking down barriers, and redefining dreams and are recognized nationally and globally for their bold and defining actions. Their unique and equally diverse stories of redrawing India are showcased through a video series on Cartoon Network’s social…

20 Jun

Vi tops 4G Download speed in West Bengal for six months

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, India, West Bengal4G, Business, INDIA, vi

According to the latest data released by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India- TRAI, Vi has emerged at the top position in delivering the highest average data download speed of 24.3 Megabit per second among 4G providers in West Bengal for the six-month period between December 2021 to May 2022.Vi also recorded the highest Upload speed of 8.5 Megabit per second in West Bengal for the same period. The download speed helps consumers to access content from the internet, while the upload speed helps them send data or share pictures or videos with their contacts. The average speed is computed…

18 Jun

XIMIVOGUE opens its first store in Kohima

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaKohima, XIMIVOGUE

Korea’s leading fast-fashion brand XIMIVOGUE has opened its first outlet in Kohima. Spread over an area of 600 sq.ft, the store is located on New Secretariat Road. It is witnessing exponential growth in the Indian market. Their outlets offer an enjoyable shopping experiences for customers by offering more than 10,000 quality products in categories like Cosmetics, Electronics, Fashion items, Households, Soft toys, Accessories, Undergarments, Footwear, Bags, and Gifting, Toiletries and stationaries. Its intelligent product strategy, superior quality products and competitive pricing make it the most secured business investment. Equipped with a 50,000 sq.mtr. warehouse in Jaipur, XIMIVOGUE has a massive…

18 Jun

Tata Motors launches GenVoltz generators in Nepal

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaGenVoltz generators, Nepal, tata motors

India’s leading automobile company Tata Motors along with its authorised distributor Sipradi Trading Pvt Ltd launches the reliable and efficient range of GenVoltz generators in Nepal. Designed, developed and extensively tested at the world-class R&D centre in India, the generators are powered by Tata Motors’ diesel engines and are perfectly suited to power a wide variety of applications. The heavy-duty GenVoltz gensets, known for low operating cost, high durability and reliability are available from 25kVa to 125kVA configurations, in both manual and automatic modes. These will help grow Nepal’s industrialization by providing an uninterrupted power supply in varied industries. Tata…

18 Jun

Pfizer and Americares India Foundation launch OPEN-AMR

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaOPEN-AMR, pfizer

One of India’s leading multinational pharmaceutical companies Pfizer India and a health-focused relief and development organization Americares India Foundation announced the launch of OPEN-AMR an Online Platform for Education among Nurses on Infection Prevention and Control practices and Antimicrobial Stewardship Practices under antimicrobial resistance, which is one of the world’s top 10 global public health threats, according to the WHO. Courses on the platform are available free of cost and can be accessed in 7 different languages-English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Marathi. The platform was unveiled at India’s first “Antimicrobial Resistance Summit 2022” by SMT KK Shailaja Teacher,…

18 Jun

Kunal Jain emerges as the winner of Tata Crucible Campus Quiz

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, Education, IndiaKunal Jain, Shillong, Tata Crucible Campus Quiz

Kunal Jain from IIM Shillong emerged victorious in the Cluster Finals of Tata Crucible Campus Quiz 2022, the online edition of India’s largest business quiz for campuses. The Cluster 24, Finals representing the North East 2 region, was a thrilling affair, with participants showcasing their quick thinking and sharp quizzing abilities. The winner took home a cash prize of Rs. 35000 and will now compete in the Zonal Finals to qualify for the National Finals. Omkar Dashetwar from IIM Shillong was declared runner-up, winning a cash price of Rs.18,000. Mr. Jayanta Das, Cluster General Manager North East, Darjeeling and General…

18 Jun

Glenmark launches Indacaterol + Mometasone FDC for Asthma

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, Health, IndiaGlenmark, ndacaterol + Mometasone

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited (Glenmark), an innovation-driven global pharmaceutical company has launched the novel fixed-dose combination (FDC) drug - Indacaterol + Mometasone for patients suffering from uncontrolled asthma, in India. The company has launched this FDC under the brand name Indamet. The drug will be available in three strengths with a fixed dose of Indacaterol 150 mcg and variable doses of Mometasone 80 mcg, 160 mcg, and 320 mcg respectively, to be taken once daily. Alok Malik, Group Vice-President & Head, India Formulations, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited, said, “We are proud to introduce this novel fixed-dose combination Indamet, which is the first…