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EPOS introduces the ADAPT 100 Series, a high-quality audio solution engineered for hybrid working

Startuppr March 3, 2021March 3, 2021Tech Leave a comment

• Designed to meet the challenges of hybrid working for office professionals on the go • Committed to delivering superior audio quality and performance allowing professionals to stay agile, achieve more • EPOS ADAPT 100 wired headset series to be available in the Indian market soon EPOS, a global pioneer in high-end audio solutions and technology, announces the launch of the ADAPT 100 Series. After launching the brand last December in India, EPOS unveils the ADAPT 100 series, a headset … Continue reading “EPOS introduces the ADAPT 100 Series, a high-quality audio solution engineered for hybrid working”

LT Foods receives up-gradation of credit rating by CRISIL

Startuppr March 3, 2021March 3, 2021PR Leave a comment

‘CRISIL A-’ to ‘CRISIL A’ on the long-term bank facilities of LT Foods Limited ‘CRISIL A2+’ to ‘CRISIL A1’ on short-term rating bank facilities of LT Foods Limited LT Foods Limited today received up-gradation of credit rating by CRISIL Ratings. It has upgraded its rating on the long-term bank facilities of LT Foods Limited from ‘CRISIL A-’ to ‘CRISIL A’. The short-term rating bank facilities of LT Foods Limited has also been upgraded from ‘CRISIL A2+’ to ‘CRISIL A1’. The upgrade reflects continuous improvement in group’s business and … Continue reading “LT Foods receives up-gradation of credit rating by CRISIL”

YuWaah, UNICEF, Capgemini and UNGCNI collaborate to provide opportunities for young people

Startuppr March 3, 2021March 3, 2021PR Leave a comment

The collaboration will enable YuWaah to empower India’s youth by creating career pathways and encouraging them as active changemakers YuWaah, UNICEF, Capgemini and United Nations Global Compact Network India (UNGCNI) today entered into a collaboration to work together on providing India’s young people with skillsets that will help empower them for creating their career pathways and enabling them as active changemakers. This initiative will offer a range of opportunities like local demand-based skilling with job matching through quality internships and apprenticeships and … Continue reading “YuWaah, UNICEF, Capgemini and UNGCNI collaborate to provide opportunities for young people”

JSW Group to launch community art initiative–The Corona Quilt Project in Mumbai on March 8

Startuppr March 2, 2021March 2, 2021Event Leave a comment

Leading Bollywood personalities, South Indian actors and Indian Sportsmen also share their personal interpretations of the pandemic for the Corona Quilt Project More than 12,000 Indians share their personal pandemic experiences, creatively interpreted on 8,000 square feet Corona Quilt to be unveiled in Mumbai Corona Quilt Project will be unveiled on International Women’s Day March 8th at Jindal Mansion followed by 8 other locations across Mumbai city JSW Group has joined hands with the curators of Corona Quilt Project Dia Mehhta … Continue reading “JSW Group to launch community art initiative–The Corona Quilt Project in Mumbai on March 8”

ŠKODA AUTO Volkswagen India partners with IDCA for 2nd ODI National Zone Cricket Championship League ahead of the Deaf ICC World Cup 2022

Startuppr March 2, 2021March 2, 2021Event Leave a comment

In line with SAVWIPL’s Diversity and Inclusion Agenda, the company has come forth to support organising the National Zone Cricket Championship League by Indian Deaf Cricket Association The best performers will get a chance to represent India at the Deaf ICC ODI World Cup early next year SAVWIPL encourages diversity and inclusion as a part of its corporate strategy and reiterates support for talent by nurturing abilities and creating an inclusive work environment In line with the company’s Diversity and … Continue reading “ŠKODA AUTO Volkswagen India partners with IDCA for 2nd ODI National Zone Cricket Championship League ahead of the Deaf ICC World Cup 2022”

Refinitiv Partners with Indian Fintech MarketsMojo to Empower Investors with Smart Data and Analytics

Startuppr March 2, 2021March 2, 2021Tech Leave a comment

Refinitiv, an LSEG business and one of the world’s largest providers of financial markets data and infrastructure, has partnered with MarketsMojo to provide comprehensive data, tools and analytics to help the Indian Fintech broaden its stock market advisory services and expand its global reach. MarketsMojo is India’s first algorithms-based Fintech research platform that provides premier share market research, advice and portfolio tools derived from its home-grown IP to help investors make the best choices for stock selection and portfolios. MarketsMojo can now implement a wide … Continue reading “Refinitiv Partners with Indian Fintech MarketsMojo to Empower Investors with Smart Data and Analytics”

Sputnik V approved for use in Slovakia

Startuppr March 2, 2021March 2, 2021Vaccine Leave a comment

The Russian vaccine has been granted a second approval in the European Union The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, Russia’s sovereign wealth fund) announces the registration of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine against coronavirus in the Slovak Republic. Thus Slovakia has become the 39th country in the world and the second country of the European Union to authorize the use of Sputnik V. The vaccine was approved under the emergency use authorization procedure. The approval is based on the results … Continue reading “Sputnik V approved for use in Slovakia”

Quess Corp separates Chairman and MD roles, appoints new CFO

Startuppr March 1, 2021March 1, 2021General Leave a comment

Quess Corp, India’s largest business services provider and a top-50 staffing provider globally, today announced the separation of its Chairman and MD roles. Suraj Moraje, currently Group CEO and Executive Director, will be elevated to Group CEO and Managing Director from April 1. Ajit Isaac, currently Executive Chairman and MD, will continue in the role of Executive Chairman. The company also appointed N. Ravi Vishwanath as CFO of the company effective April 1. Ravi Vishwanath was previously CFO of Teamlease … Continue reading “Quess Corp separates Chairman and MD roles, appoints new CFO”

Social media response management tool, Trooya by Germin8 introduces new features

Startuppr March 1, 2021March 1, 2021Tech Leave a comment

Brands now get an option to immediately respond to queries on Google My Business without opening their respective pages Trooya, a proprietary tool of Germin8, an AI based Digital Intelligence company has added tracking and response management of Google My Business and LinkedIn to its application. Trooya is a social media helpdesk that helps brands respond to their customers’ queries, complaints and leads that appear in social media. It also helps brands across the world in streamlining their social customer service with real … Continue reading “Social media response management tool, Trooya by Germin8 introduces new features”

This International Women’s Day, Capgemini reiterates its commitment towards gender diversity

Startuppr March 1, 2021March 1, 2021Event Leave a comment

This International Women’s Day, Capgemini reiterates its commitment towards gender diversity with a focus on its key gender balance initiatives. At Capgemini the principles of diversity are a source of creativity, innovation and inspiration for the company. Capgemini wants to be recognized worldwide as a leading responsible company using its expertise for positive impact as they are ‘Architects of Positive Futures’. It shapes how the company works with its customers, partners, suppliers and colleagues globally to create greater opportunities for sustainable business … Continue reading “This International Women’s Day, Capgemini reiterates its commitment towards gender diversity”

Indigital Technologies Makes Indian Women Thyroid Aware

Startuppr March 1, 2021March 1, 2021PR Leave a comment

Thyroid diseases are common worldwide. In India too, there is a significant burden of thyroid diseases. According to a projection from various studies on thyroid disease, it has been estimated that about 42 million people in India suffer from thyroid diseases. According to statistics and research by NCBI (National Centre of Biotechnology Information), thyroid disorders are on the rise in India. Approximately 1 in 10 Indian adults suffer from hypothyroidism, a condition in which the thyroid gland does not produce … Continue reading “Indigital Technologies Makes Indian Women Thyroid Aware”

Herbal Strategi is setting the bars high in the herbal care product in-home care segment

Startuppr March 1, 2021March 1, 2021PR Leave a comment

Among the million herbal and natural brands across the world, Herbal Strategi stands out with its unique features With its herbal cleaners, insect repellents, pet products, and more, Bengaluru-based startup Herbal Strategi advocates a clean and natural life without the use of chemicals. Herbal Strategi encourages healthy living practices by providing innovative herbal care products that best suit the growing need of people in keeping their environment safe and eco-friendly. “In Herbal Strategi, I have found my true calling. We … Continue reading “Herbal Strategi is setting the bars high in the herbal care product in-home care segment”

Rising air pollution made people seek naturopathy treatment for boosting lung health

Startuppr February 26, 2021February 26, 2021PR Leave a comment

• About 60% of the people suffering from respiratory issues are from the Northern part of India.• Around 53% of the people suffering from lung/respiratory issues are already suffering from lifestyle diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, obesity, etc.• As per the online study conducted by Jindal Naturecure Institute, 53% of the people are facing lifestyle issues such as diabetes, hypertension, obesity, etc. during this time, who need to be careful of getting infected. Various hospitals are seeing a surge in … Continue reading “Rising air pollution made people seek naturopathy treatment for boosting lung health”

SpiceHealth sets up multiple Covid testing facilities in Uttarakhand for Kumbh Mela pilgrims; signs MoU with State Government

Startuppr February 26, 2021February 26, 2021Event Leave a comment

· SpiceHealth’s mobile testing laboratory to conduct RT-PCR tests of pilgrims visiting Haridwar for Kumbh · To conduct rapid antigen tests at 5 locations on Uttarakhand border for pilgrims entering the State · Testing to begin from 26th February, 2021 · SpiceHealth has conducted close to a million RT-PCR tests since launching its first mobile lab in Delhi in November 2020 · SpiceHealth operates multiple testing laboratories in Delhi, Haryana, Maharashtra & a genome sequencing facility at Delhi’s IGI airport SpiceHealth has signed a Memorandum of … Continue reading “SpiceHealth sets up multiple Covid testing facilities in Uttarakhand for Kumbh Mela pilgrims; signs MoU with State Government”

Tomorrow Capital leads INR 47 Cr Series A round in global education platform Leverage Edu, second investment in education space within a month after BeyondSkool

Startuppr February 26, 2021February 26, 2021Funding News Leave a comment

Fund sets aside INR 200 Cr for new investments over next 12 months Tomorrow Capital, a Mumbai-based $100-million venture capital fund, led the INR 47 Cr Series A investment round in Leverage Ed-tech Private Limited, a start-up that works to empower students across India to find and access the best-matched higher education options globally, and caters to the width of their needs. This is the fund’s second edtech investment in the last two months, based on their thesis of building … Continue reading “Tomorrow Capital leads INR 47 Cr Series A round in global education platform Leverage Edu, second investment in education space within a month after BeyondSkool”

Stainless steel MSMEs will be at the verge of bankruptcy if duties are not reinforced on Chinese and Indonesian imports: ISSDA

Startuppr February 26, 2021February 26, 2021PR Leave a comment

MSMEs utilizing only 50% capacity; subsidized imports will turn manufacturers into traders Indian Stainless Steel Development Association (ISSDA), India’s apex stainless steel body, has voiced concerns about the impending adverse impact on domestic industry due to the temporary revocation of trade remedial duties on importing stainless steel, as announced in this year’s Union Budget. ISSDA, along with four major associations representing MSME stainless steel producers, namely The Wazirpur Industrial Estate Welfare Society, Delhi; Rajasthan Stainless Steel Re-rollers Association, Jodhpur, Rajasthan; Jagadhri Stainless … Continue reading “Stainless steel MSMEs will be at the verge of bankruptcy if duties are not reinforced on Chinese and Indonesian imports: ISSDA”

NeoGrowth aims to double turnover of small business owners in three years

Startuppr February 26, 2021February 26, 2021PR Leave a comment

NeoGrowth Credit Pvt. Ltd., a pioneer in SME lending in India, recently launched diGibizz, an end-to-end platform to help small businesses become digital-ready. The company aims to help over 2 lakh SMEs double their turnover in 3 years by offering access to best-in-class digital solutions through business solution providers. The platform was conceptualised based on a research done during the pandemic that small businesses need to digitise their offerings to meet stiff competition from big brands and shopping apps and portals. With … Continue reading “NeoGrowth aims to double turnover of small business owners in three years”

Top 4 Experiential Marketing Companies Catering to Different Sectors

Startuppr February 26, 2021February 26, 2021Startups Leave a comment

Experiential marketing companies engage consumers through interactive solutions and help the brand to connect its idea with its audiences. These companies plan and execute immersive events and experiential activities, such as interactive exhibits using cutting edge technologies that encourage consumers to actively participate and get entertained at the same time. Generally, these services include location planning, logistics, and staffing solutions for all events and activities. Experiential marketing is often used by businesses looking for creative solutions that allow consumers to … Continue reading “Top 4 Experiential Marketing Companies Catering to Different Sectors”

Sputnik V registered in countries with total population of over 1.1 billion people

Startuppr February 25, 2021February 25, 2021Vaccine Leave a comment

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, Russia’s sovereign wealth fund) announces that Sputnik V vaccine against coronavirus is now registered in 37 countries with total population of over 1.1 billion people. To date, Sputnik V had been approved in Russia, Belarus, Argentina, Bolivia, Serbia, Algeria, Palestine, Venezuela, Paraguay, Turkmenistan, Hungary, UAE, Iran, Republic of Guinea, Tunisia, Armenia, Mexico, Nicaragua, Republika Srpska (entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina), Lebanon, Myanmar, Pakistan, Mongolia, Bahrain, Montenegro, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Gabon, … Continue reading “Sputnik V registered in countries with total population of over 1.1 billion people”

Guatemala authorizes Sputnik V

Startuppr February 25, 2021February 25, 2021Vaccine Leave a comment

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, Russia’s sovereign wealth fund) announces the approval of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine against coronavirus by the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Guatemala. The vaccine was approved under the emergency use authorization procedure. Guatemala has become the 37th country in the world to approve Sputnik V. The vaccine is one of the world’s top three coronavirus vaccines in terms of the number of approvals issued by government regulators. Sputnik V had been … Continue reading “Guatemala authorizes Sputnik V”