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by Priya Jadhav  MUMBAI / December 17, 2024: Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital, in partnership with Aayush Eye Clinic & Lasik Center Chembur, Mumbai, has launched the WaveLight FS200 Femtosecond Laser System which is considered the precise system for refractive surgeries such as LASIK and other procedures involving cutting (resection) of the cornea. The machine was officially inaugurated on December 17th in Chembur. Femtosecond laser eye surgery is a laser-based procedure that corrects vision problems like near-sightedness, far-sightedness, and astigmatism. A femtosecond laser creates a flap in the cornea, which is then lifted to reshape the cornea with another laser. The flap is then repositioned to allow the eye to heal. Femto laser treatment is more precise and customizable than traditional LASIK surgery, and it eliminates the need for a blade to cut the cornea. WaveLight FS200 Femtosecond Laser System is also minimally invasive and painless. Mr. Rahul Agarwal, COO – Hospital Busines...

by Priya Jadhav Mumbai, December 17, 2024:  Carraro India Limited, has fixed the price band of  ₹668/-  to  ₹704/-  per Equity Share of face value ₹10/- each for its maiden initial public offer. The Initial Public Offering (“ IPO ” or  “Offer” ) of the Company will open on  Friday, December 20, 2024 , for subscription and close on  Tuesday, December 24, 2024 . Investors can bid for a minimum of 21   Equity Shares and in multiples of 21   Equity Shares thereafter. The IPO is entirely an offer of sale of up to Rs 1,250 crore by Carraro International S.E. with no fresh issue component. Established in 1997, Carraro India, a subsidiary of Carraro S.p.A, began its manufacturing journey with transmission systems in 1999 and axles in 2000. The company started its operations using IP rights licensed from other entities within the Carraro Group and specializes in complex engineering products and solutions for original equipment manufacturer (OEM) ...

by Priya Jadha   Agra, December , 2024 – The prestigious Charter Presentation and Installation Ceremony of the Rotaract Club of Raja Balwant Singh Engineering Technical Campus was held with great enthusiasm and participation.   The Chief Guest, Rtn Lal Goel, Founder and Charter President of the Rotary Club of Organ Donation International, and Chairman of the Organ Donation India Foundation & GYAN, formally presented the Rotary International Charter to Rtr Ashita Yadav, the Charter President of the newly established club. In addition, Rtn Lal Goel ceremoniously handed over the Gavel, Gong, Collar, and Flag to the Charter President during the event held at the campus.  His Highness Hon’ble Raja Anirudh Pal Singh Ji, Chairman of the Governing Council of Raja Balwant Singh Engineering Technical Campus, extended his blessings to the members of the newly formed Rotaract Club. In his address, he assured the club of his full support and cooperation* in all its future endeavou...

 by Priya Jadhav ●          Elite banking with tailored lifestyle and wealth management solutions for the affluent segment ●         Offers luxury services with personalized and unparalleled privileges ●         Introducing industry-first Airport Dining Experience: Savor your favourite delight on the go ●         Bespoke privileges in travel, dining, entertainment, and beyond Mumbai, December 16, 2024:  AU Small Finance Bank (AU SFB), India ’s largest small finance bank, today announces the launch of its latest premium banking program –  AU Eternity . Crafted specifically for the evolving financial needs of India’s growing affluent segment, AU Eternity offers a unique blend of exclusive privileges and customized solutions in collaboration with  Mastercard . Leveraging its customer knowledge, AU SFB undertook an in-depth study to ...

by Priya Jadhav  The initiative will showcase the transformative power of collaboration and creativity; sparking discussions on sustainable living, practices and design solutions Mumbai, 13 December 2024: The Godrej Enterprises Group launched the 2nd Edition of the Conscious Collective with the theme of “Bridging Horizons for a Sustainable Future”. The guests included renowned thought leaders like Pavan Sukhdev, Madhav Pai, Channa Daswatte, Kai-Uwe Bergmann, Dr. Ken Yeang, and Chitra Vishwanath. Open to the public on December 14th and 15th 2024, the platform brings together visionaries from architecture, design, and sustainability to ignite dialogue and action aimed at decarbonizing-built spaces and reimagining urban living environments. Commenting on the event, Jamshyd Godrej, Chairman & Managing Director, Godrej Enterprises Group, said, “India is a rapidly growing and developing country where businesses must be engaged and innovative and align themselves with a socially res...

by Priya Jadhav Mumbai: The Investor Conference ’24, organised by the Powerful Group, commenced on Saturday, bringing together leading figures in entrepreneurship, investment, and rural development. The conclave was inaugurated by esteemed guests, including Advocate Manasvi Thapar (Political thinker and Serial Entrepreneur ), Amit Parikh (National President of the MSME and Startup Forum Bharat), Ms.Lipi Khandhar.  Vasundhara Pawar, Founder of Step2StepUp Inc. and the Powerful Group, delivered the opening address, outlining the vision of the conclave as a platform to foster impactful investments and promote sustainable economic growth through national and international collaborations. Speaking at the event, Ms. Pawar stated, “The Investor Conference ’24 aims to shape the future of entrepreneurship in India. From empowering women entrepreneurs to advancing rural development projects, this conclave is committed to creating opportunities and driving sustainable growth in the Indian eco...

 by Priya Jadhav Mumbai, December 12, 2024: JBG Invincible Women’s Run and Pinkathon, join hands with Glenmark and Bank of Baroda for its second edition, bringing a unique focus on women empowerment. This year’s event is set to inspire women across all walks of life to embrace a healthier lifestyle and take charge of their financial independence. At the press conference, key figures including Milind Soman, creator of Pinkathon, and Ankita Konwar, founder of Invincible Women’s Run, highlighted the transformative impact of this initiative. Joining them were Dr. Nikita V. Raut, Deputy General Manager – Sustainability, Ethics & ESG, Bank of Baroda, & Ravindra Rai, MD & CEO of BOBCARD Limited. The JBG Invincible Women’s Run and Pinkathon aim to encourage women to prioritize health and fitness, creating a community of support and inspiration. Participants can choose from categories like the 3K, Lifelong 5K, and 10K runs, as well as ultra-distances such as the Limitless 100K, ...

by Priya jadhav India's dietary supplement market is rapidly growing due to increasing health awareness and demand for preventive healthcare Mumbai,12th Dec 2024: The health and wellness industry is set to witness a transformative innovation with the launch of Auffüllen, a comprehensive range of dietary supplements designed to support holistic well-being. With a name derived from the German word for “replenish,” Auffüllen aims to bridge nutritional gaps and empower individuals to lead healthier lives by providing targeted solutions for energy enhancement, immune support, stress relief, and more. The launch event witnessed the presence of renowned health experts, including Dr. Ilse Köhler-Rollefson, a leading voice in traditional health, sustainable wellness, and Livestock Sustainability Leader, Dr. Bipin Chandra Bhamre, a Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon Fellowship from USA & Germany; ; Dr. Pankaj Mittal, an Orthopaedic Surgeon Fellowship in Joint replacement, & Arthr...

 by Priya Jadhav The Maharashtra Postal Circle has extended the last date for receipt of entries for Mahapex 2025, a state-level philatelic exhibition, to December 16, 2024. Scheduled from January 22-25, 2025, at the World Trade Centre, Mumbai, Mahapex 2025 aims to promote philately and showcase India's rich cultural heritage. The exhibition will feature: 1. Exhibits on: History and Heritage, Flora and Fauna, Cultural Discourse, Science and          Technology, etc. 2. Philatelic releases: Special cancellations, postcards, presentation packs 3. Workshops and seminars: Interactive sessions with philatelic experts 4. Competition: Photography contest for all. Drawing Competition for school and adults Maharashtra Postal Circle invite philatelists, young minds and schools to participate in Mahapex 2025. This exhibition will foster a sense of community among philately enthusiasts and promote India's cultural diversity. Key Dates: 1. Last...

by Priya Jadhav Mumbai: In a milestone accomplishment, a team led by Dr Pavan Kumar, Cardiovascular Surgeon, Lilavati Hospital along with Dr Nitin Gokhale (Cardiologist), Dr Namrata Kothari (Cardiac anesthesiologist), successfully treated a 41-year-old female patient suffering from a heart condition called Multiple Aneurysms of Sinus of Valsalva (ASOV) for the first time in Mumbai. The patient had severe breathlessness and was diagnosed with life-threatening complications, including two large aneurysms and a completely leaking aortic valve. The complex seven-hour surgery involved the simultaneous repair of both aneurysms and the replacement of the aortic valve. The patient had a smooth postoperative recovery and is now on the path to full health. Patient Mrs Seema Patil, a housewife from Mumbai experienced breathlessness and was admitted to a city hospital, where she was diagnosed with heart failure and received appropriate treatment. Comprehensive tests, including an echocardiogram ...

by Priya Jadhav Mumbai, December , 2024: Kotak Securities Ltd., today released its Market Outlook report for 2025. Kotak Securities launched the report highlighting macro-economic perspective along with equity, commodities and currency outlook that investors can watch out for in the upcoming year.   Shripal Shah, MD & CEO, Kotak Securities, said, “India maintains its position as one of the world's fastest-growing major economies, making it a compelling investment destination for global investors. While we remain confident in India's long-term growth potential, we advise investors to approach the market with a degree of cautious optimism. We foresee the equity market to gain more momentum and commodities crossing its historic best in 2025. Alongside, an increase among young investors entering the stock market to build wealth early on, will also add to the overall market growth.”   The Kotak Securities Market Outlook 2025 report outlines key trends and impacts for 2025. Equi...

  by Priya Jadhav New Delhi: Mamaka by Ovolo welcomes its newest culinary rockstar, Chef Anuj Kumar Ray. Hailing from the heart of India, Jabalpur, where the Narmada River flows and riverside cooking was his teenage playground, Chef Anuj has arrived and making waves with a bold mission; to take Indian cuisine to the next level without forgetting the true essence and heritage of Indian food. Chef Anuj is bringing his fiery passion, innovative flair, and mouthwatering flavours to the vibrant culinary scene at Mamaka by Ovolo. Chef Anuj's culinary journey began as a teen with chulha-style (brick stove) riverside feasts, whipping up smoky curries and kebabs against stunning scenic backdrops. What started as fun weekends with friends soon turned into a full-blown obsession with the art of cooking. Mamaka and Chef Anuj's specialty will be crafting all of our spice blends in-house, from garam masala and chaat masala to chai masala. "After a decade of honing my craft, I'm read...

AGI Infra Ltd. (BSE: 539042, NSE: AGIIL), a leading player specialized in residential and commercial real estate development, has announced that its board has approved sub division/ split of shares of the company in 1:2 ratio, i.e. Sub-division/ split of each equity share of the Company into 2 equity shareholders, subject to approval of the shareholders. The record date for the purpose of the sub division shall be decided post shareholder approval. Recently, the company announced stellar earnings for the quarter and half year ended 30 September 2024. For Q2FY25, revenue from operations grew by 9% YoY from Rs. 7090.58 Lakhs in Q2FY24 to Rs. 7756.26 Lakhs in Q2FY25. EBITDA increased by 33.23% from Rs. 2182.63 Lakhs in Q2FY24 to Rs. 2908.95 Lakhs in Q2FY25. PAT increased by 20.45% from Rs. 1449.06 Lakhs in Q2FY24 to Rs. 1745.40 Lakhs in Q2FY25. For half year ended 30 September 2024, revenue from operations grew by 7.50% from Rs. 13971.30 Lakhs in H1FY24 to Rs. 15018.76 Lakhs in H1FY25. EB...

Revenue up by 21.4% YoY to Rs. 495.0 Crores EBITDA up by 89.1% YoY to Rs. 164.0 Crores,  PAT up by 77.7% YoY to Rs. 145.7 Crores Visa & Consular Business reports 29.6% Revenue growth and 106.9% EBITDA growth New Delhi,  November 2024: BLS International Services Limited, an Indian multi-national corporation and a trusted global tech-enabled services partner for governments and citizens, announced its consolidated financial results for the quarter and half year ended 30th September 2024. Q2FY25 Performance Highlights: The company’s Revenue from Operations grew by 21.4% YoY to Rs. 495.0 Crores in Q2FY25 as compared to Rs. 407.7 Crores in Q2FY24. The growth was mainly driven by the Visa & Consular business which witnessed a robust Revenue growth of 29.6% YoY. EBITDA of the company surged to Rs. 164.0 Crores during the quarter from Rs. 86.7 Crores in Q2FY24, registering a growth of 89.1% YoY. EBITDA Margin expanded by 1,186 bps to 33.1% in Q2FY25 from 21.3% in Q2FY24. Margi...