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04 May

Northeast India’s first Best Sound Centre

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaBestSound Center, Northeast India

Signia, a leader in the hearing aid industry, announced the launch of Best Sound Centre, the first store of its kind in Aizawl, where consumers can experience hearing live with hearing aids. The BestSound Centre is set to showcase the finest from Sivantos’ premium hearing care brand, Signia. BestSound Center is one of the largest networks of hearing care professionals with over 290 centers spread across the country and aims at providing quality services to people. Mr Mohan Swamy, Director, Sivantos India said, “Sivantos India, along with Nawka Speech & hearing, is excited to announce the launch of Northeast India’s…

04 May

Strong financial results for FY2022

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaFY2022, ICICI

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has delivered another strong financial performance leading to a 33% year-on-year growth in the Value of New Business (VNB) for FY2022. The VNB margin expanded to 28% and absolute VNB stood at Rs 21.63 billion. This was led by a robust growth of 25% in new business sum assured and 20% in Annualised Premium Equivalent for the same period. During FY2022, Annuity and protection new business premiums grew by 29% and 35% year-on-year respectively. New Business Sum Assured of the Company grew to Rs 7,731.46 billion for FY2022 making ICICI Prudential Life Insurance the leader in…

03 May

Amazon.in announces ‘Summer Sale’

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, India‘Summer Sale’, Amazon.in

Amazon.in is excited to announce its ‘Summer Sale’ kickstarting from May 04, 2022. Amazon is introducing ‘Countdown Deals’ for the first time that will be open for all customers and the selected offers will give them early access to a wide array of products across categories until May 3. Customers can explore and shop for a wide selection offered by small and medium businesses, Indian direct-to-consumer start-ups, neighborhood stores & women entrepreneurs across India. They can also explore sustainable, handcrafted products from artisans and weavers of different states across from popular crafts. The offers including 16 new launches from Top…

03 May

Pradhan Mantri National Apprenticeship Mela

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaEntrepreneurship, Pradhan Mantri, Skill Developmen

The Union Minister of Education, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Shri Dharmendra Pradhan digitally inaugurated the launch of the National Apprenticeship Mela across 700+ locations in the country. Over 4000 organisations from more than 30 industries participated in the event. Individuals having a 5th–12th grade pass certificate, a skill training certificate, an ITI Diploma or a graduate degree were eligible to participate. The main objective was to encourage the hiring of approximately 1 lakh apprentices and to assist employers in identifying and developing their potential through training and practical skill sets. The young and aspiring workforce was given a choice of…

03 May

PM Modi meets German Chancellor Scholz in Berlin

editor0 CommentsIndiaOlaf Scholz, PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting with German Challancer Olaf Scholz in Berlin as the two leaders look forward to expanding India-Germany cooperation. PM Modi, who arrived in Germany on the first leg of his three-day Europe visit, got a rousing welcome from the Indian diaspora in Berlin. The Prime Minister greeted members of the Indian community, who were awaiting his arrival at Hotel Adlon Kempinski in Berlin. Many children along with their parents were present at the hotel, waving their hands at the Prime Minister’s arrival. The people chanted “Vande Mataram” and “Bharat Mata ki Jai” on seeing…

02 May

Tiago hits 400,000 happy customers

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaTiago

India’s leading automotive brand Tata Motors commenced celebrations of its brand Tiago achieving the 4,00,000 sales mark with a signature roll-out from its home ground, the Sanand facility in Gujarat. The Company has launched #Tiago4ever campaign to celebrate with its employees and customers across all Tata Motors offices, plants and customer touchpoints.The Tiago has redefined the hatch segment with its sporty design, superior drivability, and best-in-class safety features and it bagged over 30 prestigious awards. Tata Motors has constantly kept the Tiago family refreshed with various technological interventions. The Tata Tiago with its BS-6 compliant engine is an important part…

02 May

COMEDK- Uni-GAUGE Entrance Exam for UGET 2022

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaCOMEDK, UGET, Uni-GAUGE Entrance Exam

COMEDK UGET and Uni-GAUGE entrance examinations will be held on June 19, 2022, as a combined examination for admission to over 190 Engineering colleges and 50+ reputed private and deemed universities, respectively. The entrance test will be held for admissions to B.E/B. Tech programs for colleges affiliated with the Karnataka Professional Colleges Foundation Trust and Uni-GAUGE member universities. The exam will be conducted online in over 150 cities across India, with over 400 test centers. This year, it expects over 80,000 students to appear for the examination. Applicants can register at www.comedk.org or www.unigauge.com. The application process is open online…

02 May

Sardar Patel statue will become symbol of relationship between India, Canada: Modi

editor0 CommentsIndiaPM Modi, Sardar Patel statue

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the statue of Sardar Patel will become a symbol of the relationship between the two countries — India and Canada. Addressing the Sanatan Mandir Cultural Centre (SMCC) at Markham in Ontario in Canada on the occasion of the inauguration of Sardar Patel’s Statue there through a video message, he said: “This statue of Sardar Patel in Sanatan Mandir will not only strengthen our cultural values but also become a symbol of the relationship between the two countries.” The Prime Minister said, “India has that higher level thought – which talks of ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’. India does…

02 May

SpiceJet aircraft faces massive turbulence while landing; 40 injured

editor0 CommentsIndiaSpiceJet aircraft

A passenger aircraft of SpiceJet experienced massive mid-air turbulence while landing at Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport at Andal in the West Burdwan district of West Bengal on Sunday evening. Around 40 passengers received minor injuries after the overhead cabin luggage fell on them. The flight was coming from Mumbai. SpiceJet authorities have confirmed the event of the Mumbai-Andal flight facing air turbulence at the time of landing. The pilot of the aircraft, however, managed the situation and somehow landed at the airport. But, several passengers were injured. Andal Airport sources said that the injured passengers were immediately rushed to a…

02 May

SpiceJet aircraft faces massive turbulence while landing; 40 injured

editor0 CommentsIndiaSpiceJet aircraft

A passenger aircraft of SpiceJet experienced massive mid-air turbulence while landing at Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport at Andal in the West Burdwan district of West Bengal on Sunday evening. Around 40 passengers received minor injuries after the overhead cabin luggage fell on them. The flight was coming from Mumbai. SpiceJet authorities have confirmed the event of the Mumbai-Andal flight facing air turbulence at the time of landing. The pilot of the aircraft, however, managed the situation and somehow landed at the airport. But, several passengers were injured. Andal Airport sources said that the injured passengers were immediately rushed to a…