Embassy REIT Expands Pune Footprint, Launches New Buildings totalling 0.9 msf given Anticipated Demand Rebound

Posted on May 10, 2022May 10, 2022Categories General   Leave a comment on Embassy REIT Expands Pune Footprint, Launches New Buildings totalling 0.9 msf given Anticipated Demand Rebound

New 0.9 msf state-of-the-art office block launched at Embassy TechZone, a 68-acre integrated office campus in Hinjewadi with 2.2 msf operational ‘Back to Office’ ramp-up, robust hiring and tech investments, and infrastructure initiatives such as metro likely to attract technology and global captive occupiers New development caters to anticipated demand rebound, has already won iNFHRA Workplace Excellence award in Innovation Technology Embassy Office Parks REIT (NSE: EMBASSY / BSE: 542602) (‘Embassy REIT’), India’s first publicly listed real estate investment trust … Continue reading “Embassy REIT Expands Pune Footprint, Launches New Buildings totalling 0.9 msf given Anticipated Demand Rebound”

Mastercard partners with CRED to enable safe, convenient payments for education fees and rent via credit cards

Posted on May 9, 2022May 9, 2022Categories General   Leave a comment on Mastercard partners with CRED to enable safe, convenient payments for education fees and rent via credit cards

Mastercard cardholders can use the CRED app to make seamless payments while earning rewards and cashback Mastercard and CRED, a leading Indian fintech unicorn, today launched a campaign that will enable Mastercard credit cardholders to make simple, secure tuition and rent payments for housing expenses using the CRED app. Cardholders will enjoy the convenience of making high value transactions such as rent payments, or paying maintenance and school fees for any type of education, from primary school to university, from any mobile … Continue reading “Mastercard partners with CRED to enable safe, convenient payments for education fees and rent via credit cards”

Treelife Consulting advised various transactions for over 75 Start-ups in 2021 – 2022 by providing expert finance, legal and compliance counsel

Posted on May 9, 2022May 9, 2022Categories General   Leave a comment on Treelife Consulting advised various transactions for over 75 Start-ups in 2021 – 2022 by providing expert finance, legal and compliance counsel

Despite the pandemic, the multi-disciplinary professional services firm has grown 60% per year, ramping up revenues and resources Treelife Consulting, a multi-disciplinary professional services firm specializing in core legal, financial and compliance services focussed towards the start-up ecosystem has provided transaction support services to over 75 Start-ups in 2021 – 2022. In most of the deals, Treelife Consulting has been an exclusive advisor for the transaction playing a critical role as a finance consulting company & Legal Counsel, Compliance & … Continue reading “Treelife Consulting advised various transactions for over 75 Start-ups in 2021 – 2022 by providing expert finance, legal and compliance counsel”

Embassy REIT Expands Pune Footprint, Launches New Buildings totalling 0.9 msf given Anticipated Demand Rebound

Posted on May 6, 2022May 6, 2022Categories General   Leave a comment on Embassy REIT Expands Pune Footprint, Launches New Buildings totalling 0.9 msf given Anticipated Demand Rebound

New 0.9 msf state-of-the-art office block launched at Embassy TechZone, a 68-acre integrated office campus in Hinjewadi with 2.2 msf operational ‘Back to Office’ ramp-up, robust hiring and tech investments, and infrastructure initiatives such as metro likely to attract technology and global captive occupiers New development caters to anticipated demand rebound, has already won iNFHRA Workplace Excellence award in Innovation Technology Embassy Office Parks REIT (NSE: EMBASSY / BSE: 542602) (‘Embassy REIT’), India’s first publicly listed real estate investment trust … Continue reading “Embassy REIT Expands Pune Footprint, Launches New Buildings totalling 0.9 msf given Anticipated Demand Rebound”

Addverb Technologies is opening World’s largest robot manufacturing factory in India

Posted on April 12, 2022April 12, 2022Categories General   Leave a comment on Addverb Technologies is opening World’s largest robot manufacturing factory in India

·         This new plant comes on the heels of the recent USD 132 million funding led by Reliance in Series B round, as well as the global expansion of the company in USA, Singapore, Europe, and Australia markets. ·         The factory will be ten times bigger than Bot-Valley, Addverb’s existing manufacturing facility located in Noida. ·         Addverb plans to deliver innovative automation solutions made in India, for the world, turning India into the capital of global robotics industry. Addverb Technologies, a leading robotics … Continue reading “Addverb Technologies is opening World’s largest robot manufacturing factory in India”

Women’s Day quote from Dr Evita Fernandez, FRCOG, Chairperson, Fernandez Foundation

Posted on March 8, 2022March 8, 2022Categories General   Leave a comment on Women’s Day quote from Dr Evita Fernandez, FRCOG, Chairperson, Fernandez Foundation

Empowering women with birth choices and ensuring they have a positive birthing experience, in my opinion, should be our main priority. Pregnancy and birthing are natural but significant life-changing events in a woman’s life and should not be treated as medical events. C-sections are increasingly becoming the norm, even in the case of healthy pregnant women with no medical complications. The current healthcare system needs to change its perspective and childbirth practices radically. The question is, what do women want? … Continue reading “Women’s Day quote from Dr Evita Fernandez, FRCOG, Chairperson, Fernandez Foundation”

Women’s Day quote from Julia Karst – GIZ Her&Now

Posted on March 8, 2022March 8, 2022Categories General   Leave a comment on Women’s Day quote from Julia Karst – GIZ Her&Now

Julia Karst – GIZ Her&Now Julia joined GIZ in India in 2018 where she leads Project “Her&Now”, which supports aspiring and existing women entrepreneurs in India in partnership with the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), Government of India, and on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). Julia has been working with GIZ since 2012 both in Germany and abroad in different projects. Her work with GIZ included reconstruction and disaster prevention in … Continue reading “Women’s Day quote from Julia Karst – GIZ Her&Now”

Simpl to recruit over 250 employees in 2022

Posted on March 2, 2022March 2, 2022Categories General   Leave a comment on Simpl to recruit over 250 employees in 2022

Simpl, the market leader in 1-tap checkout, announced its hiring plans for the financial year 2022. The fintech start-up expects to hire over 250 employees this year across different verticals. The leading BNPL platform plans to expand its engineering team heavily and is looking to hire from top-tier colleges across the country. As a part of its commitment to gender- diversity, Simpl is also proactively putting efforts to bridge the male to female ratio in its engineering department. With women … Continue reading “Simpl to recruit over 250 employees in 2022”

BUMMER LAUNCHES LOUNGEWEAR RANGE FOR MILLENIALS

Posted on March 2, 2022March 2, 2022Categories General   Leave a comment on BUMMER LAUNCHES LOUNGEWEAR RANGE FOR MILLENIALS

Loungewear for both Genders, focused on softness, quality & comfort 1st ever Modal fabric Loungewear range in India  Aims to disrupt market with colourful patterns and designs   Bummer, the new-age essential wear company, today announced that it has launched it’s loungewear range. Targeted at both genders, the loungewear range is the 1st in India to be made with Modal fabric. The company is a new-age, essential wear firm focussed on providing the softest innerwear solutions & loungewear designed to make India’s 40 … Continue reading “BUMMER LAUNCHES LOUNGEWEAR RANGE FOR MILLENIALS”

CONCENTRIX CATALYST DOUBLES TECH TALENT IN INDIA

Posted on March 1, 2022March 1, 2022Categories General   Leave a comment on CONCENTRIX CATALYST DOUBLES TECH TALENT IN INDIA

The experience design and engineering team of Concentrix, a global leader in CX solutions and technology, expands tech talent in India to drive continued growth and innovation Concentrix, a leading global solutions company that reimagines everything customer experience (CX) through strategy, talent and technology, today announced its intent to double its Catalyst team in India, leveraging the area’s high tech and engineering talent pool. Concentrix Catalyst is the newly created experience design and engineering team of Concentrix that combines human-centered design, powerful … Continue reading “CONCENTRIX CATALYST DOUBLES TECH TALENT IN INDIA”

AkzoNobel’s India challenge opens for solutions on Digital Consumer Experience

Posted on March 1, 2022March 1, 2022Categories General   Leave a comment on AkzoNobel’s India challenge opens for solutions on Digital Consumer Experience

An exciting journey of discovery and collaboration has just begun for the brightest startups in India – the third largest startup ecosystem in the world. AkzoNobel’s Paint the Future India startup challenge officially opens today for submission of solutions!  In partnership with NASSCOM Industry Partnership Program (NIPP), the India startup challenge will explore solutions on ‘Digital Consumer Experience’. Startups in India can sign-up and submit their solutions until May 31, 2022.    “The Indian paint industry estimated at over INR 55,000 crores … Continue reading “AkzoNobel’s India challenge opens for solutions on Digital Consumer Experience”

BoAt sets sail for Nepal

Posted on February 28, 2022February 28, 2022Categories General   Leave a comment on BoAt sets sail for Nepal

Launches its top-selling portfolio in the Nepalese Market Imagine Marketing Limited, India’s #1 ranking wireless hearables brands (in terms of volume over multiple quarters from 2019 to the second quarter of the financial year 2022 under its flagship brand “boAt”) announced a partnership with TeleTalk Pvt. Ltd., a part of Ramesh Corp (a company based out of Nepal), as the national distributor of Imagine’s  products in Nepal. The association will enable the companies to meet the evolving needs of customers … Continue reading “BoAt sets sail for Nepal”

Bitcoin Rewards platform GoSats receives Y Combinator backing

Posted on February 26, 2022February 26, 2022Categories General   Leave a comment on Bitcoin Rewards platform GoSats receives Y Combinator backing

GoSats, India’s first Bitcoin Rewards Platform has been accepted into the prestigious Silicon Valley-based accelerator Y Combinator program. They will be part of the Incubator’s Winter 2022 batch and will be receiving $125,000 in funding as part of the program. On being selected in the YC Program, Mr. Roshan Aslam, CEO & Co-founder at GoSats says “As we embark on the next phase of our growth, with the imminent launch of our Bitcoin rewards card, we are thrilled to partner with Y Combinator … Continue reading “Bitcoin Rewards platform GoSats receives Y Combinator backing”

CoinSwitch launches Recurring Buy Plan for Crypto purchases

Posted on February 25, 2022February 25, 2022Categories General   Leave a comment on CoinSwitch launches Recurring Buy Plan for Crypto purchases

India’s largest Crypto platform CoinSwitch has launched Recurring Buy Plan, a simple and planned way to purchase Crypto assets in India. With this launch, CoinSwitch aims to enable users to beat market volatility and avoid making impulsive buying or selling decisions.”At CoinSwitch, we want to help users across their Crypto journey. Crypto is an emerging but attractive asset class and has a higher degree of volatility in comparison to traditional assets. The CoinSwitch Recurring Buy Plan will allow users to … Continue reading “CoinSwitch launches Recurring Buy Plan for Crypto purchases”

FedEx ‘SME Connect’ Empowers Small Businesses to Leverage Global E-commerce Opportunities

Posted on February 25, 2022February 25, 2022Categories General   Leave a comment on FedEx ‘SME Connect’ Empowers Small Businesses to Leverage Global E-commerce Opportunities

FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and the world’s largest express transportation company, launches the fifth edition of ‘SME Connect’, as a part of its ongoing commitment to support the growth of small and medium enterprises (SME) in India. The virtual ‘SME Connect’ series is a thought leadership and knowledge sharing platform for SMEs to interact with industry and subject matter experts for solution-oriented discussions that benefit their business. According to a Morgan Stanley report, the Indian … Continue reading “FedEx ‘SME Connect’ Empowers Small Businesses to Leverage Global E-commerce Opportunities”

Johns Hopkins University-backed Project ACCELERATE’s Safezindagi.in platform presents Mitr Talks with Sushant Divgikar

Posted on February 21, 2022February 21, 2022Categories General   Leave a comment on Johns Hopkins University-backed Project ACCELERATE’s Safezindagi.in platform presents Mitr Talks with Sushant Divgikar

~Video aims to educate people about Mitr Clinics – India’s first comprehensive transgender clinics~ SafeZindagi.in, an integrated online platform funded by USAID and PEPFAR and implemented through Project ACCELERATE, today launched a video featuring Miss Trans India 2020 – Shaine Soni, Trans Health & Rights Activist – Amruta Soni, and Trans Men Activist & Public Health Specialist – Dr. Anmol Singh. The video features a discussion between RANI KoHENur, Sushant Divgikar, and the guests from the transgender community delving into … Continue reading “Johns Hopkins University-backed Project ACCELERATE’s Safezindagi.in platform presents Mitr Talks with Sushant Divgikar”

75% of ‘Bharat natives’ keen to adopt digital learning initiatives in regional languages; finds Lokal survey on Budget 2022

Posted on February 17, 2022February 17, 2022Categories General   Leave a comment on 75% of ‘Bharat natives’ keen to adopt digital learning initiatives in regional languages; finds Lokal survey on Budget 2022

36% of respondents consider the legalization of crypto currency as the best takeaway from the budget Lokal, a hyperlocal social media platform, released their survey insights on Union Budget 2022, capturing the sentiments of the Tier 2 and 3 cities of India. The theme of the survey was ‘Budget for Digital Bharat’, on the account of special digital initiatives launched by the government to aid masses with education, upskilling and modern agriculture needs. The survey saw a participation of about 58,000 respondents … Continue reading “75% of ‘Bharat natives’ keen to adopt digital learning initiatives in regional languages; finds Lokal survey on Budget 2022”

GCCA India elects new Chair and Co-chair for 2022- 2024

Posted on February 15, 2022February 15, 2022Categories General   Leave a comment on GCCA India elects new Chair and Co-chair for 2022- 2024

– Parth Jindal of JSW Cement to be the next Chair of GCCA India; Deepak Khetrapal of Orient Cement to be the Co-chair (2022-24). Mr Parth Jindal (MD – JSW Cement) & Mr Deepak Khetrapal (CEO & MD – Orient Cement) are now the Chair and Co-chair taking over from Mr Mahendra Singhi (Managing Director & CEO – Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited) and Mr Nilesh Narwekar (CEO – JSW Cement) respectively. Global Cement & Concrete Association (GCCA) India has today … Continue reading “GCCA India elects new Chair and Co-chair for 2022- 2024”

ACC expands capacity by 1.6 MTPA at Tikaria grinding unit in the state of Uttar Pradesh

Posted on February 15, 2022February 15, 2022Categories General   Leave a comment on ACC expands capacity by 1.6 MTPA at Tikaria grinding unit in the state of Uttar Pradesh

ACC Limited, a member company of Holcim India, announced successful commissioning of 1.6 MTPA Grinding Unit (GU) at Tikaria in the State of Uttar Pradesh. The additional capacity will add 1.6 MTPA of cement to the existing capacity of 2.31 MTPA, taking the total capacity at Tikaria GU at 3.91 MTPA. The foundation stone of Tikaria GU was laid in January 2021 with an aim to contribute significantly in servicing the growing market, strengthening ACC’s presence in the center region … Continue reading “ACC expands capacity by 1.6 MTPA at Tikaria grinding unit in the state of Uttar Pradesh”

Addverb Technologies announces expansion plans in the US

Posted on February 15, 2022February 15, 2022Categories General   Leave a comment on Addverb Technologies announces expansion plans in the US

·         Indian robotic tech giant has chosen to announce its entry into the market with MODEX, the premier supply chain event in the US ·         Addverb’ s entry in the US will be led by Mark Messina, who has joined as company’s CEO ·         With a corporate office in Texas, Addverb plans to set up an experience center in San Diego ·         Addverb Technologies recently raised over 130 Million USD in Series B funding from Reliance Retail Addverb Technologies, the leading Robotics and Automation … Continue reading “Addverb Technologies announces expansion plans in the US”