• Upaya Social Ventures and Acumen led the round • Drone-based crop monitoring services for seed spices, oilseeds, and pulses • Funds will be utilized for expansion in Rajasthan & Gujarat and boost traceable and sustainable crop production NEW DELHI, March 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BharatRohan Airborne Innovations, Delhi-based agritech startup, has raised seed funding [...]
The untold story of how a band of dreamers made India the global IT leader NEW DELHI, March 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- HarperCollins India is releasing The Maverick Effect: The Inside Story of India's IT Revolution this March. The book follows the untold story of how a band of dreamers made India the global IT [...]
On Women’s Day 2022, jewellery brand ‘Priyaasi’ onboarded Dia Mirza as their brand ambassador. Graceful, kind and a catalyst for women empowerment - she truly embodies the spirit of ‘Priyaasi’. Bangalore, Karnataka, India – Business Wire India Priyaasi, a direct-to-consumer online jewellery brand has made rapid progress in the last 4 years - courtesy of [...]
Sandhya Rasakatla and Yogeshwari Rane were felicitated for their efforts and work in the mining sector New Delhi, Delhi, India – Business Wire India India’s First Women Underground Mine Managers – Sandhya Rasakatla and Yogeshwari Rane from Hindustan Zinc were felicitated for their efforts and work in the mining industry by the Ministry of Labour [...]
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – Business Wire India • 72% women deemed life insurance as an important financial instrument • 68% women are likely to purchase life insurance almost as much as males Life Insurance Council, India’s leading advocacy body for life insurance, recently conducted a baseline survey on the perception and importance of life insurance [...]
New Delhi, Delhi, India (NewsVoir) • Doubled the production capacity by inaugurating new manufacturing plant in Noida • Added new geographies by setting its footprint in the International Market - Africa (Tanzania), Bangladesh & Nepal • Expanded from Hygiene to Personal care brand; launches new products To mark the occasion of International Women’s Day, India's [...]
New Delhi, Mar 9 (PTI) IndusInd Bank has said microfinance loan disbursals by its subsidiary during the COVID-19 period was the result of a "technical glitch", according to the findings of audit firm Deloitte, and the bank has set up a panel to assess its staff's accountability. The matter relates to allegations of disbursal of [...]
Leading Women Neurologists & Endocrinologists come together at P&G’s #NervesofSteel Symposium Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – Business Wire India On the occasion of International Women’s Day, leading women neurologists and endocrinologists came together to discuss on Nerve Health in Women at P&G’s #NervesofSteel symposium. The live session attended by 2136 doctors from 16 countries brought the [...]
New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) Private sector IndusInd Bank on Tuesday said the microfinance loan disbursals by its subsidiary during the Covid period was a result of a "technical glitch", according to the findings of the audit firm Deloitte and the bank has set up a panel to assess its staff's accountability, if any.The matter [...]
President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced that the US would ban the import of Russian oil and gas, "targeting the main artery of Russia's economy" in response to its invasion of Ukraine. The president said he made the decision in consultation with European allies but added they may not be in a position to join [...]
New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) India has emerged as the top nation to receive the highest number of patents in the field of education technology, with Microsoft leading the race, intellectual property research and consulting firm Sagacious IP said on Tuesday.According to the report, Microsoft Corporation, Mesbro Technology, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, and [...]
Mumbai, Mar 8 (PTI) The Ukraine war and resultant spike in prices of commodities have increased risk aversion of investors, leading to a steep 19 bps increase in the cost of funds for the states, which shot up to the highest so far this fiscal to 7.29 per cent, according to a report.The weighted average [...]
New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India on Tuesday welcomed the restarting of international scheduled commercial flights, saying it will give a ray of hope to the pandemic-hit hospitality segment and its employees. "The resumption of scheduled commercial international passenger services from March 27 is a welcome relief. We [...]
Mumbai, Mar 8 (PTI) Growth in end-user spending on security and risk management in India is estimated to decline to 9.4 per cent to USD 2.6 billion in 2022, as per a report.The segment had witnessed a 12.2 per cent growth in 2021, according to an estimate by analysts at Gartner.In 2022, the growth in [...]
Gurugram, Mar 8 (PTI) Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari will on Wednesday lay the foundation stone of various projects worth over Rs 1,406 crore and inaugurate a four-lane underpass on NH-48 in the national capital region. The underpass meant for vehicles taking U-turn near Ambiance Mall in Gurugram, which has been [...]
Mumbai, Mar 8 (PTI) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday issued modified norms on Interest Equalization Scheme for export credit after the extension of the scheme till March 2024 by the government.Earlier, the government approved the extension of the Interest Equalization Scheme for pre and post-shipment rupee export credit up to March 31, [...]
New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) Union Power Minister R K Singh on Tuesday inaugurated a Smart Grid Knowledge Center (SGKC) and an Innovation Park, an official statement said. The virtual launch event was as part of the 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav', which is an initiative of the government to commemorate 75 years of India's independence, [...]
New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) Personal hygiene company Soothe Healthcare on Tuesday said it has commenced operations at its new manufacturing facility in Noida, Uttar Pradesh to mark the occasion of International Women's Day. With the addition of the plant, the Delhi-based company aims to double its production capacity from 500 million units to 1 [...]
New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship on Tuesday organised an event to mark International Women's Day and recognise the accomplishments made by women in the skill ecosystem and honour them for their active participation in augmenting India's economic growth.Over 100 women were felicitated on the occasion, including state-level champions [...]
