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 Kush and Arjun Maini sparkle in Senior Max in the first two rounds of Meco FMSCI Rotax Max Championship by Priya J Bangalore, December:  Ishaan Madesh and Rishon Rajeev scored a grand double each in the Micro Max and Junior Max while the Maini brothers -- Arjun and Kush -- split victories in the Senior Max in the opening two rounds of the Meco FMSCI NKC Rotax Max Championship here over the weekend. The atmosphere at the Meco Kartopia was electrifying with the participation of Formula 2 and Formula 3 drivers, Arjun Maini and Kush Maini. The presence of Narain Karthikeyan who was mentoring NK Racing and Armaan Ebrahim who was guiding MSport’s drivers made it even more thrilling for everybody at the event. Kush dominated the Senior Max category in Round 1, beginning with the heats and going all the way to score a facile win in the final. The Team NK Racing driver completed the 18 laps in 18:10.725 minutes with Arjun from NK Racing and K Suriya Varathan from Team MSport taking se...

by Priya J Mumbai, December 2020:  As the year drew to a close, Mumbai played host to one of the fashion industry’s most anticipated annual events – the Bombay Times Fashion Week. Over the course of a glamorous evening at the Bombay Realty - Island City Centre, the city’s elite gathered for a virtual event to view the latest collections from some of the industry’s biggest designers. In the midst of this digital gathering, the showstopper was undoubtedly the appearance of the mother-daughter duo of Sangeeta and Aishwarya Ahir on the ramp. Bollywood producer and entrepreneur Sangeeta joined Aishwarya on her debut runway walk, both attired in designer Archana Kocchar’s latest collection. The pair set jaws dropping in a complementary pair of all-black ensembles, highlighted with contrasting trims. Exuding glamour and grace, Aishwarya looked like a pro as she glided down the runway. It’s clear to see that she’s taken after her mother in all the right ways. Truly a debut for the ages.

More than Rs 10,000 Crore throughput volume    MSMEs across 352 Cities used the TReDS Platform during the lockdown period      Access to funds at around 5 per cent pa, much lower rate through the platform     Approx Rs 3500 crore worth transactions in 3quarters of 20-21 M1 is actively contributing lion’s share of the total sector’s growth by Priya J December, 2020, Mumbai , M1Xchange, among the three official license holders in India to set-up a digital marketplace that can sell the receivables of MSMEs to banks/NBFCs to facilitate the discounting of invoices and bills of exchange on a PAN India basis has crossed Rs. 10,000 crore recording the fastest growth & contributing to 37% of the sector’s growth. All exchanges together have done 9,500 crores worth of bill discounting so far in 2020-21. With the fastest & maximum corporate activation on M1Xchange, the total number of new corporate registrations have gone up by 20% post lockdown in 20...

Revolutionises the personal care space by entering the soap category by Priya J  Mumbai, December, 2020 :  In its latest move, mCaffeine, India’s first caffeinated personal care brand, which has led the coffee revolution in the personal care space since 2016, launches India’s very first “COFFEE BEAN” shaped bathing bars . With these unique array of caffeine based soaps, mCaffeine is set to revolutionise the personal care space by entering the beauty soap market in India. The PETA-certified, extensive R&D based mCaffeine Coffee Bathing bars are well formulated and pH balanced. mCaffeine Coffee Bathing bars with the tagline Bean Me Up! TM are here to excite the coffee lovers and bring to them the literal meaning of bathing in coffee. Keeping in mind the importance of visual and aromatic appeal, all Coffee Bathing Bars have been shaped as coffee beans infused with the breath-taking aroma of fresh coffee, in order to deliver an elevated bathing experience and will add more...

by Priya J  Mumbai, December:  Producer, entrepreneur Shahroz Ali Khan who has worked with many of the prominent celebrities of the Indian entertainment industry has transformed himself into a fitness model amidst the lockdown. During the lockdown period when people took time for themselves, taking care of their diet, fitness, immunity, and their health, many celebrities promoted home workouts, working out in nature. Shahroz, who went back to his hometown Aligarh, got inspired as well and started working out daily. His physique has transformed commendably giving his followers major body goals. “Before the lockdown, I never had time to take care of my fitness, physique because of the busy schedule, shooting around the world. The lockdown has been bliss to me, it gave me time to rejuvenate myself and take care of my body, after all, I believe our body is a temple.“ Shahroz is currently working on a few album projects with many celebrities also giving chance to new talent. 

by Priya Jadhav Ganjhuvir is India's first patented indigenous anti-viral medicine (patent no. 302868) developed by  single plant source. It has been proven efficacious in multiple viral infections from a common cold to COVID 19, thereby proving a broad spectrum anti viral activity. This medicine not only enhances the body immunity but also directly controls viral loads- making it an effective medicine against virus infections across the spectrum. After passing a successful test at NIMHANS, Bangalore and Haffkine's Institute Mumbai, It has been approved by the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India, New Delhi. The medicine is ready to roll out in the market . It's R&D, quality control, manufacturing, packaging and distribution is done under strict adherence of ayurveda protocol. It is developed in NABL accredited laboratory and GMP certified company - Ayushraj Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. Which works  under the aegis of Ministry of Ayush, GoI.  Successful clinical trials con...

Jaivik Tokri Launches their Second Store in Mumbai by Priya Jadhav Jaivik Tokri has launched their second store in Mumbai  located at Grant Road right at the heart of all the hustle and bustle of the ever-busy city. This time they are coming in even stronger with their wonderful range of go-to organic products that encompass all walks of your daily lifestyle needs from groceries to utensils. It is a very unique project pioneered by two determined women Aanisha Singh Tomar and Ms. Hetal Shah who have always dreamt of bringing about an organic food revolution in the nation on the contrary supporting local farmers and small businesses to flourish swiftly.  Jaivik Tokri products are healthy, sustainable and eco-friendly yet they offer them to their customers at a very reasonable pricing. The pricing is approximately 20% inexpensive than other Premium Organic Products and only 10-15% pricier than regular packaged premium FMGC products. All their produce are carefully hand-picked an...

by Priya Jadhav Mumbai,October 2020: The coronavirus has proven to be the ultimate disruptor, stronger than any technology in the global economy. While we are adopting various ways and means to make businesses resilient, the pandemic presents a true test of our ability to find ways to survive and thrive in the face of adversity. “Through real life examples, case studies, experience sharing, masterclasses and development programs, TiE Mumbai is continuously striving to mentor Startups and drive business recovery from the impacts of COVID.” said Naveen Raju, Executive Director, TiE Mumbai. Some of the online sessions organized in the past month by TiE Mumbai were – Chat with the Masters of Aggregation Food & Hospitality Industry - This session focused on tips on Scaling Up and Turnaround Strategies from Industry experts who were instrumental in creating noteworthy brands like Lemon tree Hotels and Uber in India. They spoke on how to build sustainable long-lasting brands, focused on ...

Opens its Doors to Mumbaites with Andheri Outlet inaugurated by Leading actor, Mr. Amit Mistry ‘Jaivik Tokri’ as the name implies is  basket full of healthy, organic produce ranging from fresh fruits & vegetables, groceries to other daily amenities. by Priya Jaivik Tokri works on a No middleman model where all  products are directly available from the farm to kitchen. It is a humble endeavor to provide the consumer with premium quality organic produce encompassing fruits, vegetables, dry fruits, A2 milk, pulses and rice & flour at an affordable price and most importantly to give the farmers a fair price. This project has been solely initiated to provide the farmers with a right medium to trade their produce directly to the consumer without the hassle of any intermediaries. The founders thus dreamt of a model through which they could serve the organic demands of the consumer at a pocket-friendly budget and also give the farmer what he deserves. According to Mrs. Aanisha...

by Priya Jadhav October 13, 2020: AM/NS India is relaunching and expanding Hypermart, its national network of retail outlets that serves India’s vast and vibrant MSME segment. AM/NS India aims to expand the network to 50 outlets by the end of next year. Hypermart is an integrated platform for retail, trade and last-mile sales of steel grades for MSMEs across areas such as fabricators, engineering goods and auto components. Hypermart gives manufacturers direct access to AM/NS India products that they are unable to source directly from steel mills. MSMEs also benefit from the platform’s customisation of orders and value-added products that have benefitted from the application of technology and innovation by ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel, the parent companies of AM/NS India. Hypermart offers new product lines, with improved ease, access, and convenience. With the MSME customer in mind, Hypermart is a one-stop destination to efficiently source a wide range of products. AM/NS India has rev...