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16 Dec

ICICI Prudential Life Pension solution

editor0 CommentsNorth EastPension solution

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has developed an innovative retirement solution by combining the Immediate and Deferred annuity options of Guaranteed Pension Plan. This solution can offer customers guaranteed regular income which addresses the challenge of rising cost of living. ‘Guaranteed Pension Plan’ is an annuity product which offers the Immediate and Deferred Annuity options. In Immediate Annuity customers start receiving guaranteed regular income immediately on purchase.Customers have the option to defer the start of the income for a period of 10 years; longer the deferment, higher is the income. In both options the interest rate at which the regular income…

13 Dec

Bajaj Allianz General Insurance launches‘#Care4Hockey’ Campaign

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Bajaj Allianz General Insurance has announced the launch of its ‘#Care4Hockey’ campaign. The Company has associated with Rani Rampal, Indian Women’s Hockey Team Captain who is the face of this campaign. The thought behind this campaign is to elevate field Hockey’s recognition in our country and showcase how supporting a person to attain their goals can enable them to make a difference in the society.‘#Care4Hockey’ is a one of its kind campaign from the Company with a goal to support the development of Hockey in India from the grass-root level. Bajaj Allianz General Insurance associated with Rani Rampal – whose…

11 Dec

Carnival Foods enters the world of kitchen automation with Mukunda Foods

editor0 CommentsNorth EastCarnival Foods, Mukunda Foods

Carnival Foods operating under Carnival Cinemas, recently made its debut in the automation segment by collaborating with Mukunda Foods, one of the leading Bangalore-based automation companies for QSR and food courts in Carnival theatres. Carnival Foods understands the food industry and thus has a realisation that a food business is often expected to run on tight margins and function seamlessly while scaling up by the day. The brand has cuisine-specific solutions that simplify the cooking process for cuisines and breaks the monotony while eradicating the strenuous tasks. The kitchen automation technology is helping the venture to scale up and thanks…

08 Dec

Microsoft Teams Essentials

editor0 CommentsNorth EastMicrosoft Teams Essentials

Microsoft Corp. has announced the general availability of Teams Essentials, the first-ever standalone Microsoft Teams offering, designed specifically for small businesses.Teams Essentials gives small businesses a professional and affordable meetings solution to support collaboration, connection and productivity in a hybrid work environment. At $4 USD per person per month. More than ever before, small businesses need the flexibility and technology that opens the door to new workstyles for employees, such as synchronous and asynchronous collaboration. Teams Essentials offers small businesses an affordable way to work, collaborate, and grow.According to LinkedIn data, SMB open job postings are up 81.9% year over…

06 Dec

hyperXchange strengthens its Commitment to Sustainability with Global Reforestation Initiative: Aims at 100% CO2 neutrality

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The United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) identify reforestation and sustainable forest management as key to combating climate change. hyperXchange understands the critical role of forests in the livelihoods, ecology, culture, and health of the communities in which it operates. hyperXchange's climate commitment to actively protect nature by planting trees that help improve local ecosystems and generate sustainable agro-forestry livelihoods for local communities as well as to protect the coast.

01 Dec

Snow and rain are forecast in Himachal Pradesh till December 4th.

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Tourists were advised to avoid travel to the Kullu and Lahaul-Spiti districts till the weekend. Rain and snow will forecast in Himachal Pradesh until December 4 as a result of the western disturbance that is currently active over the region. Surender Paul, director of the Shimla Meteorological Centre, said on Tuesday that a yellow weather warning has been issued for snowfall in the middle hills and storms and lightning in the state's middle hills on December 3. On December 4, another western disturbance is due to reach the region. Snowfall is expected to impair vital services such as power and…

27 Nov

Century LED ropes in Sourav Ganguly as brand ambassador for Magik

editor0 CommentsNorth EastCentury LED, SOURAV GANGULY

Century LED Ltd. has announced the appointment of iconic cricketer and former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly as brand ambassador for its Magik range of LED lighting products. It is hoped that the brand’s association with the highly popular former captain will help reinforce the brand in a more concrete way. Century LED Limited is a leading LED lights manufacturer in India which provides next-gen LED lighting solutions under the brand Magik, ranging from decorative lights to task lighting solutions. Magik provides an exclusive collection of products that have an aura. Headquartered in Kolkata, it strives to understand customers’ need and…

27 Nov

KFC’s new Express Pick-up

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KFC India has announced its all-new Express Pick-up service – assuring its customers order is safely packed, ready for pick-up, yet hot & delicious inside, in just 7-minutes! . From now customer can place their order at the restaurant or through the KFC app or website and it will be ready to be picked ‘tez’ and will surely taste ‘amaze’ and else there’s a free piece of KFC Hot & Crispy chicken with Express Pick-up service.

26 Nov

West Bengal: A mill worker dies after colleagues ‘for fun’ pump air into him

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A 23-year-old worker at a jute factory in Hooghly died on Wednesday, almost 10 days after his colleagues pumped pressurised air into him "for fun." The culprit was being sought by police, and a case was filed at the Bhadreswar police station. On Thursday, the family and relatives of deceased Rahmat Ali demonstrated outside the Northbrook Jute Mill, seeking compensation. Ali was employed as a contract labourer in the mill's winding department. The unusual encounter occurred on November 16 morning, following Ali's night duty. According to authorities, his coworkers held him down and blasted compressed air into him. Ali became…

20 Nov

Manipal Hospitals and Columbia Asia complete brand integration

editor0 CommentsNorth EastManipal Hospitals

Columbia Asia Hospitals across the country has now been rebranded to ‘Manipal Hospitals’ and launch their new logo. With the rebranding and new logo launch, all 27 units of Manipal Hospitals across India, including Columbia Hospitals and Vikram Hospital will be brought under one umbrella. The Columbia Asia Hospitals and Vikram Hospital across the country will be rebranded as ‘Manipal Hospitals’. The hospital's rebranding and new lower-case logo reflect not only the hospital's consistent image of clinical skill, reliability, and professionalism, but also how it cares for people: patients, physicians, staff, and the public. Mr. Arindam Banerjee, Hospital Director, Manipal…