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Enterprise SaaS leader ITILITE launches ITILITE Expense, an Expense Management tool to simplify employee reimbursements

Startuppr February 10, 2021February 10, 2021PR Leave a comment

● With the newly launched product, ITILITE now offers a one-of-its-kind fully integrated travel & expense management experience to its customers ● The platform is designed with CFOs and CHROs at the center to deliver better control, greater insights, and an unmatched fraud detection solution ITILITE, a leading cloud-based business travel management platform has launched ITILITE Expense. With the latest addition to its product suite, ITILITE now offers a truly integrated solution for business travel, employee reimbursements, and spend audits on one … Continue reading “Enterprise SaaS leader ITILITE launches ITILITE Expense, an Expense Management tool to simplify employee reimbursements”

Hon’ble M.P. Shri Jual Oram Launches ‘Turn Around India: 2020- Surmounting Past Legacy’

Startuppr February 9, 2021February 9, 2021Event Leave a comment

· Authored by R.P. Gupta · Published by Himalaya Publishing House · the book highlights mode to transform India into a vibrant economy and among the most developed nations of the world ‘Turn Around India: 2020- Surmounting Past Legacy’ – a book on creating economic awareness among masses authored by R.P. Gupta was launched today by Mr Jual Oram, Hon’ble M.P. & Chairperson Standing Committee on Defence, Government of India. The book provides a practical and viable option for reviving Indian economy for creating new jobs and enlarging … Continue reading “Hon’ble M.P. Shri Jual Oram Launches ‘Turn Around India: 2020- Surmounting Past Legacy’”

Agri Start-ups should become the pivot of agricultural transformation & democratization of technology: Dr Ashok Dalwai, CEO, NRAA, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

Startuppr February 9, 2021February 9, 2021PR Leave a comment

Need to re-mandate agriculture to generate productive employment Dr Ashok Dalwai, CEO, NRAA, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Govt of India today said that while India has made good progress in ease of doing business, more efforts are still required to make agriculture competitive. Addressing the inaugural session of the third edition of FICCI Summit and Awards for Agri Start-ups, Dr Dalwai said that agricultural start-ups should become the pivot of agricultural transformation. He also mentioned that it is imperative to democratize technology and create jobs … Continue reading “Agri Start-ups should become the pivot of agricultural transformation & democratization of technology: Dr Ashok Dalwai, CEO, NRAA, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare”

Need to move from Green revolution to Cyan revolution with fusion of agriculture & innovations for growth: Madhya Pradesh Minister for Cooperatives & Public Service Management

Startuppr February 9, 2021February 9, 2021PR Leave a comment

Mr Arvind Bhadoriya, Minister for Cooperatives and Public Service Management, Govt of Madhya Pradesh today said that the state government is committed to the sustainable agriculture for prosperous future of its farmers. “We believe, India now needs to move from Green revolution to the Cyan Revolution, that represents the fusion of agriculture and innovations for future-fit growth,” he added. Addressing the virtual session ‘FICCI Summit and Awards for Agri Start-ups’, Mr Bhadoriya said that to build the foundation for the Cyan Revolution, the Madhya … Continue reading “Need to move from Green revolution to Cyan revolution with fusion of agriculture & innovations for growth: Madhya Pradesh Minister for Cooperatives & Public Service Management”

Netsurf Network revamps Naturamore Joint Care product

Startuppr February 9, 2021February 9, 2021PR Leave a comment

~The Nutraceutical helps to maintain inner joint function of the body~ Netsurf Network, one of the leading direct selling companies in India has recently revamped its Joint Care nutraceutical under the health & wellness brand Naturamore. The product is for optimum joint care function of the body. Joint pain is no longer a discomfort that only affects elderly people. Young adults in their 20s are also falling prey to this ailment and are known to suffer from acute pain in the shoulder, … Continue reading “Netsurf Network revamps Naturamore Joint Care product”

Project Management Institute’s Megatrends 2021 Underscores How Projects Will Counterbalance the Rising Forces of Disruption

Startuppr February 9, 2021February 9, 2021PR Leave a comment

New report details five key trends slated to impact the future, project leaders, and change-makers around the world Project Management Institute (PMI) has released its latest report on long-term business, geopolitical, and technological trends that are reshaping our world and the types of projects that will be most prevalent and critical in the years to come in the face of these disruptions. Megatrends 2021 helps to ensure that project leaders can better understand the world’s rapid transformation and the global context in … Continue reading “Project Management Institute’s Megatrends 2021 Underscores How Projects Will Counterbalance the Rising Forces of Disruption”

Ronan Keating premieres on Gonuts to make Valentine’s Day special

Startuppr February 9, 2021February 9, 2021Startups Leave a comment

Gonuts, Asia’s largest and most influential celebrity commerce platform announced its partnership with the world famous Irish singer-songwriter and musician, Ronan Keating. The ex-Boyzone super star, Ronan Keating with eleven albums, one compilation album and twenty-nine hit singles to his name, is also renowned for his solo single “When You Say Nothing at All” , which was featured in the movie Notting Hill. He has recently launched his new song “Forever and Ever Amen” with Shania Twain. He is now … Continue reading “Ronan Keating premieres on Gonuts to make Valentine’s Day special”

Fundraising for startups made simple with Marquee Equity

Startuppr February 9, 2021February 9, 2021Funding News Leave a comment

Marquee Equity a SaaS platform, connects the new businesses with the right investors With the growing ecosystem of startups in India and worldwide, there has been a noticeable increase in the number of innovations, technologies in the market to make our day-to-day life easier. But in order to get the business up and running, requires seamless financial assistance. Marquee Equity a Saas platform acts as a bridge between the startups looking for funding and investors/venture capitalists/angel investors thus making the … Continue reading “Fundraising for startups made simple with Marquee Equity”

BHARTI AXA GENERAL INSURANCE LAUNCHES HEALTH ADVANTEDGE

Startuppr February 9, 2021February 9, 2021General Leave a comment

PROVIDES TWIN BENEFITS OF HEALTHCARE AND WELLNESS TO CUSTOMERS RESTORES 100% BASIC SUM INSURED ONCE EXHAUSTED IN POLICY YEAR OFFERS REIMBURSEMENT BENEFITS FOR TREATMENT UNDER AYURVEDA, UNANI, HOMEOPATHY, YOGA AND NATUROPATHY GIVES GUARANTEED CUMULATIVE BONUS OF 20% IF NO CLAIM MADE Bharti AXA General Insurance, a joint venture between Bharti Enterprises, one of India’s leading business groups, and AXA, one of the world’s largest insurance companies, today announced the launch of its new and innovative health insurance plan, Health AdvantEDGE, that … Continue reading “BHARTI AXA GENERAL INSURANCE LAUNCHES HEALTH ADVANTEDGE”

DÉCOR PIECES FROM HOME4U TO SET THE MOOD FOR VALENTINE’S DAY 2021 WITH YOUR LOVED ONES

Startuppr February 9, 2021February 9, 2021Event Leave a comment

The month of February is all about celebrating love and Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. The year 2021 will have its own unique way of celebrating love with your special one at home in a quarantine friendly way. HOME4U is helping the love birds to spend some cozy time at home and are providing some extraordinary décor pieces to set the mood with your loved ones. HOME4U is your one stop destination for all kinds of affordable luxury décor pieces … Continue reading “DÉCOR PIECES FROM HOME4U TO SET THE MOOD FOR VALENTINE’S DAY 2021 WITH YOUR LOVED ONES”

Arun Bhardwaj becomes the first Indian Ultra-Marathon Runner to complete the Mumbai-Nashik-Pune-Mumbai run

Startuppr February 8, 2021February 8, 2021General Leave a comment

~ Covers 560 Kms run in 166 hours across three main cities of Maharashtra ~ Arun Kumar Bhardwaj, the only Indian winner of the international multi-day race, added another feather to his cap as he successfully completed his Mumbai-Nashik-Pune-Mumbai run recently. The 560 km non-stop run across three major cities of Maharashtra was commenced on January 31, 2021, and completed in 166 hours. Over the years, Bhardwaj has won many long-distance running titles but this run was taken up by … Continue reading “Arun Bhardwaj becomes the first Indian Ultra-Marathon Runner to complete the Mumbai-Nashik-Pune-Mumbai run”

CEAT introduces industry’s first label rated tyres

Startuppr February 8, 2021February 8, 2021General Leave a comment

CEAT Tyres, India’s leading tyre manufacturer, has rolled out the first label rated car tyres in India. Under this initiative, CEAT will introduce performance indicator ratings for its premium offerings namely Fuelsmarrt and SecuraDrive. The aim of this initiative is to empower the customers to make an informed decision before buying any tyres for their vehicles. The overall rating system is in line with international rating systems prevalent in the tyre industry. The ratings are based on important tyre performance … Continue reading “CEAT introduces industry’s first label rated tyres”

Express Avenue welcomes Spanish fashion brand MANGO to its premises

Startuppr February 5, 2021February 5, 2021General Leave a comment

Express Avenue Mall, Chennai’s premium award-winning fashion and entertainment mall recently opened its doors to the Spanish fashion brand- MANGO. The store is 2000 sq ft in size located on ground floor of the mall. MANGO is an internationally famous multinational, which designs, manufactures and markets women’s and men’s clothing and accessories. Commenting on the launch, Munish Khanna, Chief Revenue Officer, Express Avenue, said, “We are glad to have MANGO on board. It has been our endeavour to give our customers … Continue reading “Express Avenue welcomes Spanish fashion brand MANGO to its premises”

OUT NOW! SHAPES VOL.1 by MARCELLO LIVERANI

Startuppr February 5, 2021February 5, 2021Music Leave a comment

“Shapes vol.1” is the new EP by Marcello Liverani, italian composer, producer and interpreter. The work, digitally distributed by Believe Distribution Services, is available on all digital streaming platforms and on www.bluespiralrecords.com. EP description: “Shapes Vol.1” is an Ep (the first of two parts in 5 tracks each) that takes us along a varied path, in which the forms are revealed through the synaesthetic use of sounds and the alternation of stylistic influences: the latter at moments more classic, others more … Continue reading “OUT NOW! SHAPES VOL.1 by MARCELLO LIVERANI”

DCC Animal Hospital To Expand Footprint In India; Plans To Launch Chain Of Multi-Speciality Veterinary Hospitals

Startuppr February 4, 2021News Leave a comment

● DCC Animal Hospital is the first of its kind animal healthcare brand offering advanced medical expertise in India DCC (Dogs Cats & Companions) Animal Hospital, promoted by Japan-based company A’alda, is set to expand its footprint in India with the launch of multi-specialty animal hospitals in the country. These hospitals will be state-of-the-art and will be equipped with advanced infrastructure and medical expertise, offering cutting-edge medical technologies for our four-legged friends. The company plans to introduce a series of … Continue reading “DCC Animal Hospital To Expand Footprint In India; Plans To Launch Chain Of Multi-Speciality Veterinary Hospitals”

What India’s Budget holds for healthcare-focused global investors

Startuppr February 4, 2021News Leave a comment

By Sunil Thakur, Partner, Quadria Capital, Asia’s healthcare focused private equity firm India’s annual budget 2021-22 has been widely received with cheer and hope, at least for the most sections of the society and businesses. With an economy facing enormous headwinds thanks to COVID-19 and the broader slowdown even before the pandemic struck, the budget had to come out as one signaling a strong growth push and revival. And it did not disappoint on most counts. Given the limited fiscal … Continue reading “What India’s Budget holds for healthcare-focused global investors”

ŠKODA AUTO Volkswagen India certified ‘Net Water Positive’ operations

Startuppr February 4, 2021February 4, 2021General Leave a comment

The company achieved the Gold standard in Water Conservation Projects implemented at its manufacturing facilities at Chakan, Pune and Shendra, Aurangabad by DQS India. In addition, the company has implemented numerous water conservation projects in Latur, Nippad, Gulani villages and undertaken conservation projects at Aurangabad to 220,000 m3 of the precious resource annually. The company aims to increase its net contribution of water conservation from 1 : 1.05 to 1 : 3 annually by 2025 Adding to its exhaustive list of sustainability milestones, ŠKODA AUTO Volkswagen India Private … Continue reading “ŠKODA AUTO Volkswagen India certified ‘Net Water Positive’ operations”

ADAMAS UNIVERSITY PARTNERED IN “TUNING INDIA PROJECT”

Startuppr February 4, 2021February 4, 2021General Leave a comment

Adamas University rated as one of the best private Universities in Eastern India, will be part of “Tuning India Project” along with University of Deusto, Spain. This project will see participation of 19 universities from the European Union and India. Adamas University would receive funding of € 18,743 for this project. Adamas University is a partner university in the Erasmus Plus funded “Tuning India Project” which is a three year project that had started in 2017 and has been extended … Continue reading “ADAMAS UNIVERSITY PARTNERED IN “TUNING INDIA PROJECT””

MPL valued at $945 million post latest fundraise

Startuppr February 4, 2021February 4, 2021Funding News Leave a comment

The gaming platform raised $95 million in a Series D round led by Composite Capital and Moore Strategic Ventures Mobile Premier League, Asia’s largest eSports and mobile gaming platform is now valued at $945 million after raising $95 million in a Series D round. The MPL gaming platform has over 60 million users in India and over 3.5 million users in Indonesia. With over 50 games across categories on its Android and iOS applications currently, MPL has worked with 28 … Continue reading “MPL valued at $945 million post latest fundraise”

ixigo Acquires Train Booking App Confirmtkt

Startuppr February 4, 2021February 4, 2021PR Leave a comment

The acquisition gives ixigo 100% ownership of Confirmtkt in a stock plus cash deal AI based travel app ixigo has entered into a definitive share purchase agreement to acquire 100% shareholding of Confirmtkt, a Bengaluru based online train discovery and booking platform, for an undisclosed amount across a mix of cash and ixigo stock. The founders of ixigo will join the Confirmtkt board and existing investors of Confirmtkt, including Venture Catalysts, will be exiting the company fully as a part … Continue reading “ixigo Acquires Train Booking App Confirmtkt”