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P&G India, Godrej Capital, Senco Gold & Diamond, and The Lalit Suri Group Join Forces to Present Pride Fest 2023

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by Priya Jadhav Mumbai, June 30th, 2023 - Pride Fest 2023, a collaborative effort by P&G India, Godrej Capital, Senco Gold & Diamond, and The Lalit Suri Hospitality Group, aims to raise awareness about the challenges and concerns faced by the LGBTQ++ community, while also exploring potential solutions. As part of final leg of Pride Fest 2023 celebrations, , a special event called 'Samvaad' was organized to facilitate meaningful interactions between LGBTQ++ community representatives and the press. The Samvaad press interaction took place at The Lalit, Mumbai, with seven esteemed guests in attendance. These individuals represented a diverse range of backgrounds and perspectives, lending their voices to the ongoing dialogue about LGBTQ++ rights and inclusion. Ankur Bhagat, Chief Supply Chain Officer at P&G India, expressed his support for Pride Fest 2023, stating, “At P&G, Equality and Inclusion (E&I) has always been the cornerstone of our culture; where equal

P&G WHISPER & UNESCO COLLABORATES TO LAUNCH SPOTLIGHT RED- MENSTRUAL HEALTH AND HYGIENE CAMPAIGN IN MUMBAI

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by Priya Jadhav   Actress Disha Parmar unveiled the teaching-learning modules that offer comprehensive resources and strategies on period and puberty education for learners, educators, menstruators, and community leaders  Mumbai June 30 th , 2023:   1 out of 5 girls in India drop out of school due to lack of period education and products. Mothers are a girl’s first teacher, but reports say 7 out of 10 mothers do not fully understand the science of periods and find it ‘dirty or impure’.  Whisper, over the last 30 years, have been driving menstrual education, distributing free pads, and debunking period related myths and taboos. They have educated and given pads to more than 10 crore girls and mothers in India.     To address menstrual education and hygiene management further, P &G Whisper and UNESCO India joined forces to raise awareness, particularly among women, including young girls attending school. An event was organized at Chetana Institute of Management & Research introdu

JK TYRE BANMORE PLANT CAPACITY EXPANSION (1st Phase) INAUGURATED

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by Priya Jadhav ·           The company announces the completion of its first phase of capacity expansion of its radial tyre manufacturing facility with an investment of Rs. 312 crore  ·           This expansion will result in a 31% increase in the plant's annual output capacity, from 39 lakh to 51 lakh units  ·           The second phase of expansion is expected to be completed by April 2024 with an additional investment of Rs. 617 crore, further increasing the production capacity by 31%  Banmore/Gwalior, June 29, 2023 :  Indian tyre industry major and market leader in the radial tyre segment,  JK Tyre & Industries Ltd. , has announced the completion of the first phase of capacity expansion of their manufacturing facility located in Banmore, Madhya Pradesh. This was inaugurated by  Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Hon'ble Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh in presence of Shri Narendra Singh Tomar, Hon'ble Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, and Shri Jyotir

360 ONE ENTERS INTO STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH NEOLIV

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by Priya Jadhav  360 ONE ENTERS INTO STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH NEOLIV WITH MINORITY ENTITY LEVEL INVESTMENT AMIDST NEOLIV’S PLANNED AIF FUND RAISE OF US$ 150 Mn Mumbai, INDIA (JUNE 30, 2023)  – 360 ONE today announced a strategic equity investment in NEOLIV- India’s Foremost Residential Platform. NEOLIV has been founded by Mohit Malhotra, former MD, and CEO of Godrej Properties. NEOLIV focusses on durable middle- income housing in the Delhi NCR and Mumbai MMR markets, targeting healthy returns with measured equity risk. The residential real estate sector in India has been plagued with distrust & conflict driven relationship between developer and customer. The whole experience is stressful and far from being a joyous relationship. Moreover, lack of transparency, secure funding and corporate governance issues have resulted in loss of credibility amongst the developers. NEOLIV’s vision is to change this entire conflict and stressful environment. Built on the core principles of three

Maharashtra would contribute $1 Trillion to India’s $5 trillion economy goal: Maharashtra Industry Minister

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by Priya Jadhav Mumbai, June 30th 2023 : Maharashtra government is taking all the adequate policy measures and setting up infrastructure facilities to ensure that it becomes the top investment destination in India, stated the Maharashtra Industry Minister, Shri Uday Samant at the” Chemical Conclave- Revolution Towards Sustainable India” organized by the apex industry body ASSOCHAM in Mumbai.  Speaking at the event, Shri Samant stated that “This government has already put an IT policy in place and is taking all the adequate steps to attract industries. We have also ensured that all the infrastructure facilities are in place to attract foreign investments,” he explained. Shri Samant informed that the government has kept a target of contributing almost $1 trillion to the honorable Prime Minister’s vision of making India a $5 trillion economy. “The same is not possible with out the support of the industries. It is a collaborative effort. We also need to ensure that all the industrial proj

Ajay Chitkara to join Ecom Express as MD & CEO

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by Priya Jadhav Ajay to assume responsibilities from 1st September, 2023  Mumbai, 29 June, 2023:  Ecom Express Limited, a leading end-to-end technology-enabled logistics solutions provider to eCommerce industry backed by marquee private equity investors Partners Group, Warburg Pincus and British International Investment, today announced that Mr. Ajay Chitkara will join as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Company.  Ajay currently serves as Director & CEO of Bharti Airtel's enterprise arm, Airtel Business and will assume responsibilities at Ecom Express from 1st September, 2023. He will report to the Board of Directors of the Company.  Ajay is a senior business leader with over two decades of proven track record. He has led and delivered significant portfolio and organization change at Airtel Business transforming it into India’s largest enterprise technology company. He also serves on the boards of Nxtra by Airtel, Hughes Communication and Network i2i

High Court directs VVCMC to grant OC to Ekta Parksville Homes

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by Priya Jadhav Mumbai, June 29, 2023 : The Hon’ble Bombay High Court has directed the Vasai Virar City Municipal Corporation (VVCMC) to grant the Occupancy Certificate (OC) to Ekta Parksville Homes, an integrated township project of Ekta World. This order dated June 28, 2023 directs the VVCMC to grant OC in respect of 15 Buildings and a club-house forming part of Sector II and Sector III, standing on the land situated at Village Dongare, Vasai, Palghar within a period of four weeks. The Honb’le Bombay High Court in its order has said that, “W e direct the Corporation to decide the application dated 26th December, 2022 of the Petitioners in accordance with law, as early as possible, preferably within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of writ of the Court, for which purpose all cooperation shall be rendered by the Petitioners.”  Commenting on this development,  Mr. Ashok Mohanani – Chairman, Ekta World  said,  “We are delighted to have received a favourable ruling from the

La Poste [The French postal service] chooses Michelin to equip its delivery vehicles with MICHELIN Uptis puncture-proof tires

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by Priya Jadhav  ·                   The MICHELIN Uptis puncture-proof tire will be fitted to 40   La Poste vans in the Hauts-de-France region (North of France) by the end of 2024  ·                   Particularly suited to last mile delivery, the MICHELIN Uptis airless technology removes any risk of punctures and limits the premature changing of tires  ·                   The MICHELIN Uptis tire is currently the only airless tire in the world to travel on open roads, under real conditions  Mumbai/Paris, 29 June 2023:  By 2024, nearly 40 La Poste vans fitted with the MICHELIN Uptis   airless tire will deliver letters and parcels in the Lesquin, Valenciennes and Douai sectors, in the Hauts-de-France region (North of France). Three initial vehicles will be put into circulation as of June 27, within the framework of a two-year partnership between La Poste and Michelin, a first in France and Europe - following partnerships already formed in Asia.  The UPTIS prototype is a puncture-proof wh

Imarticus Learning launches new course in partnership with Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) UK

  by Priya Jadhav  Founded over 118 years ago, ACCA has been recognized as one of the most respected and oldest certification program in accounting and finance, & now has Imarticus Learning as its approved learning  partner  Mumbai: June 29, 2023:  Imarticus Learning, India’s front-running professional education firm, has partnered with the  Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), UK, to launch its new vertical . The ACCA program, which has three levels (knowledge, skill, and professional), has long been recognized as one of the most credible and reputed certification programs in the field of accounting and finance. Imarticus learning is ACCA, UK’s approved learning partner and will offer ACCA qualifications preparation course across India.   Students who complete ACCA qualification get acceptance globally as CAs and are eligible to work in over 180 countries across the globe. ACCA course can be completed with an ongoing college degree and Imarticus Learning as the l

Biz Staffing Comrade to host HR Conclave - Biz Connect in Bangalore

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by Priya Jadhav Bangalore, June 29, 2023 : Biz Staffing Comrade Pvt Ltd, a renowned name in the HR realm which provides a wide range of recruitment and selection services to diverse companies will be hosting a HR Conclave - Biz Connect at Novotel Bengaluru Outer Ring Road on July 07,2023.  This specially curated event will consist of multiple sessions with eminent  TA & HR experts from across industries with themes such as - Embracing a strategic  approach to talent acquisition (TA) in today's business environment, Unveiling the best practices in building long-term talent pools, Identifying, and overcoming the challenges along the way amongst others.  The event will also have discussions around the impending recession, layoffs and challenges faced by HR leaders, companies and employees. The event and the roundtable discussion will be moderated by Shubhra Bhandari, a highly accomplished HR professional with a remarkable track record.   She has around 2 decades of experience acro

Save Earth Mission's Mega Takeoff Event in Ahmedabad Debuts Superhero to Save the Earth

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by Priya Jadhav Grand take off event of Save Earth Mission is set to launch on July 06 in Ahmedabad wherein 1500 delegates from 69 countries are participating General VK Singh (Minister of States Road Transport & Highways) is to attend the event as chief guest and Sheikh Majid Rashid Al Mualla member of the ruling family UAE, & Mr. Dennis G Roberts, the founder and innovator of Inflector from the USA will be the guest of Honour during Save Earth Mission's Mega Take-off Event in Ahmedabad Mumbai, June 29th, 2023: Ahmedabad is gearing up to host an extraordinary event that promises to captivate the world with its powerful message of environmental preservation. The Save Earth Mission's Mega Take-off Event, scheduled for July 6, is set to mark the official debut of the enigmatic superhero, dubbed the saviour of our planet. The event will be graced by esteemed dignitaries, including Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation and Road Transport and Highways General VK Singh,

India at the centre of global supply chain and logistics transformation: Supply Chain Management & Logistics Summit 2023 Highlights Path to Global Leadership

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by Priya Jadhav New Delhi, June 28, 2023  - Today, industry leaders and experts gathered at the Supply Chain Management & Logistics Summit 2023, shedding light on India's remarkable journey towards transforming its trade landscape and emerging as a global leader. With a focus on strategic initiatives and advancements in supply chain management, logistics, and maritime infrastructure, the event, organized by ET Edge, provided an insightful platform for dialogue and collaboration. The summit featured a distinguished line-up of speakers who delved into critical topics shaping India's trade ecosystem. The discussions highlighted the importance of world-class port infrastructure and ‘Smart Ports’ implementation to improve business efficiency. The speakers emphasized the need for reducing logistics costs and enabling multi-modal shifts to enhance the efficiency and competitiveness of India's supply chains. In his keynote, Shri Nitin Gadkari,  Minister of Road Transport &