New Delhi: With the aim to lead the way in evidence-based Ayurveda, Kapiva, a leading holistic wellness brand, announced the appointment of Dr R Govindarajan as its Chief Innovation Officer (CIO). He is a distinguished figure in research and development, with an impressive portfolio of 10 patents and 75 research papers published in many esteemed peer-reviewed journals. He has also played pivotal roles at prestigious government research institutions like CSIR and has held leadership positions in the R&D departments of prominent organizations. With over 23 years of experience in research and development, Dr. Govind’s appointment marks a significant milestone for…
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Mumbai: Bimal Tanna, a Chartered Accountant and seasoned veteran with over 35 years of experience, joins the accounting and consulting firm Nexdigm as a Senior Global Business Advisor with a specific focus on Professional Services. Bimal will play a role in the coaching and mentoring of the leadership team and assist management in key initiatives with a special emphasis on Professional Services. Bimal has worked with PricewaterhouseCoopers Pvt. Ltd. (PwC) in India for over two and a half decades, where he served on the Board of Directors, was part of the India Leadership Team and led the critical Partner Affairs…
New Delhi: The purchase of Nanocyl SA, a global pioneer in multiwall carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) with headquarters in Sambreville, Belgium, has been finalised by Birla Carbon, one of the top producers and suppliers of premium carbon solutions. By acquiring Nanocyl, Birla Carbon’s market share in the Energy Systems sector is increased, and it gains a leading position in materials essential to the performance of Lithium Ion batteries as well as other conductive applications. The Aditya Birla Group’s Group Director of Chemicals and Group H.R., Dr Santrupt Misra, discussed the purchase by saying, “Birla Carbon has been nurturing a number of…
New Delhi: The largest IT company by revenue, Tata Consultancy Services, announced on Wednesday that its net profit for the September quarter increased by 8.74 percent year over year to Rs 11,342 crore from Rs 10,431 crore in the same period the previous year. Brokerage predictions indicated that the IT giant would post a 9–11% YoY increase in net profit for the September quarter, based on a roughly 9% increase in sales. Although TCS’s second-quarter earnings exceeded analysts’ expectations, the company’s growth was just marginal, with both profit and sales growing by single digits. The expansion in Q2 was attributed…
New Delhi: Navratri is the most awaited and widely celebrated Indian festival in the country. It celebrates the victory of good over evil, culminating with Dussehra. Developers, too, welcome these festivities and come up with attractive offers for home buyers. Property prices and interest rates are rising, so these alluring offers make festive deals even more attractive and an opportune time for home buyers to invest in their dream home. Given below are a few exciting offers from leading developers in Mumbai, which are for a limited period only. Pushpam Group: This Navratri, Pushpam Group, a leading real estate player…
Bengaluru: Urban Company, Asia’s leading home services platform, has launched a new range of smart RO water purifiers under the sub-brand Native. Native M1 and M2 models are engineered to deliver clean and safe drinking water for households, equipped with cutting-edge technology and superior-quality filters that set them apart. The Native M1 and M2 water purifiers are powered with superior filters and ‘rapid reverse rinse’ technology, thereby needing no filter changes or servicing for two years. Post the initial 2-year period, the RO devices need servicing only once in 2 years. UC offers a 2-year ‘zero-cost’ comprehensive warranty covering all…
Mumbai: eské, a Mumbai-based Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) lifestyle brand that offers premium handbags, briefcases and accessories, has raised a total of $1.5 Mn (INR 12 Crores) in a pre-series A round of funding led by Mistry Ventures. This round also witnessed continued support from Fluid Ventures, one of eské’s existing investors. Having been a key supplier for international luxury brands, eské was launched five years ago and has seen tremendous traction in a short span of time. Born in India and made for the world, eské offers a range of handbags, briefcases, and accessories for the global modern consumer in the price…
Bangalore: Groww Mutual Fund has announced the launch of Groww Nifty Total Market Index Fund, based on the NIFTY Total Market Index. Mr. Anupam Tiwari (Fund Manager) will be managing the fund. The Groww NIFTY Total Market Index Fund will track the Nifty Total Market Index and aim to provide potential returns before expenses that correspond to the total returns of the Nifty Total Market Index, subject to tracking errors. The fund will be open for subscription from October 3, 2023, to October 17, 2023, and re-opens for ongoing subscription and redemption within five business days from the date of allotment…
New Delhi: Dr Basu Eye Hospital organized an eye camp at Modern Public School, Shalimar Bagh, in anticipation of the International World Sight Day. The primary goal of the eye camp was to raise awareness about natural eye care and provide valuable insights into optimal vision care. Commenting on the initiative, Ms. Alka Kapur, the principal of Modern Public School, said, “Our sight is a precious gift, and we often take it for granted. There is a pressing need to promote easy access to eye care services nationwide. Our collaboration with a reputed medical institution like Dr Basu Eye Hospital aims…
New Delhi: Lexicon Institute of Media & Animation is proud to introduce veteran Ad Guru Mr Prahlad Kakkar as the Chief Mentor for the institution. Mr. Kakkar’s outstanding achievements in advertising and his unwavering commitment to nurturing young talent promise to be an invaluable asset to students. Under this collaboration, Lexicon Institute of Media & Animation presents the “Prahlad Kakkar School of Advertising and Brand Building.” This will offer certificate courses designed to provide students with hands-on mentorship and training from Mr. Prahlad Kakkar himself. “At Lexicon Institute of Media & Animation, Mr. Prahlad Kakkar’s collaboration is more than just…
