– by Anil Pharande, Chairman – Pharande Spaces & President – CREDAI Pune-Metro At long last, construction of the much-awaited and critical 170-kilometer-long Pune Ring Road project will kick off after the current monsoon. By separating inner-city traffic from highway traffic, the Ring Road will significantly enhance transit and bring down pollution caused by traffic jams. PMRDA has advised that they have released tenders for the inaugural 32-kilometer stretch, which goes from industrial hub Chakan to Ahmednagar Road, and Nagar Road to Solapur. The project is being undertaken via Public…
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Barrel & Cask appoints Karan Gupta as Chief Experience Officer (CXO)
Barrel & Cask has announced an addition to the board member team with the appointment of Karan Gupta as the Chief Experience Officer Gupta has 12 years of experience in working closely with various start-ups in different sectors In his new role, he will be responsible for planning and overseeing the state business operations. He will work to develop and implement effective support for business growth and expansion. With over 12 years of experience in working closely with various start-ups in different sectors and helping the founders to manage and grow their businesses, also founded Fioxa Groups for start-ups. Before…
Read MoreInauguration of Smart India Hackathon 2022 grand finale at Nodal Centre Lovely Professional University
Smart India Hackathon (SIH) is a nationwide initiative by Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell to provide students a platform to solve the pressing problems of the government, ministries, departments, industries and other organizations. SIH has been acclaimed as the world’s biggest open innovation model and it inculcates the culture of product innovation and problem-solving among students. SIH is conducted every year since 2017 in two formats i.e. SIH Software and SIH Hardware Editions for higher education students. This year Smart India Hackathon – Junior has also been introduced for school…
Read MoreType Beauty Inc expands product portfolio, launches 24 Shades of Remedial Foundations for All Skin Types, Becomes First Indian Makeup Brand to Take Big Step Towards Inclusivity
Type Beauty Inc, a one-of-a-kind beauty brand that customises makeup as per skin type, is expanding its product range with a massive launch of foundations in 24 shades. Recognising the growing consciousness toward inclusive skincare and makeup in the Indian market, Type Beauty Inc is here to lead with a wide shade range, not offered by any other Indian brand, thus far. Scientifically formulated for varying skin tones and concerns, the brand is all about having smarter makeup routines for your skin type. A thoughtfully curated idea to introduce this vast shade…
Read MorePHD Chamber projects double digit GDP growth in Q1 FY 2022-23
The PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry projects double digit GDP growth in Q1 FY 2022-23 on the back of increase in economic activity, manufacturing capacity utilization, demand for contact intensive services, consumer sentiments and continued improvement in key economic and business indicators, said Mr Pradeep Multani, President, PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in a press statement issued here today. We expect a GDP growth rate of more than 12.5% in the Q1 FY 2022-23, said Mr. Pradeep Multani According to the PHDCCI Economic & Business Momentum…
Read MoreSKULLCANDY MOD TRUE WIRELESS EARBUDS SERVE AS AN IDEAL WORK- OR PLAY-FROM-ANYWHERE AUDIO COMPANION
Premium Features Like Multipoint Pairing, Clear Voice Smart Mic and Stay-Aware Mode Make It Easy for Users to Seamlessly Transition Between Activities Skullcandy announced today its all-new Mod True Wireless Earbuds. Packed with premium features demanded by the brand’s tech-forward, value-minded fans, Mod stands out as the perfect work- or play-from-anywhere audio companion. All-new Multipoint Pairing enables seamless toggling between multiple devices at once, regardless of platform or manufacturer, ensuring music will resume on a user’s phone once the Zoom meeting wraps on their laptop. Mod’s flexibility is further underscored by Skullcandy App compatibility, which enables button function…
Read MoreInfinite Possibilities for handle-less furniture
Handle-less furniture is a popular trend that adds a touch of luxury and comfort to your designs. Most handle-less furniture opens with a simple push and closes with the lightest touch and no force. Furthermore, handle-less furniture will result in cleaner drawer fronts, giving it a more modern and appealing appearance. Handle-less furniture is the true trend in minimalism. Minimalist looks put the spotlight on the functionality of furniture. Four motion technologies for lift systems, doors and pull-outs open up infinite possibilities for handle-less furniture. Blum has picked up this latest trend and…
Read MorePeriod Pal takes an initiative to create awareness amongst adolescent girls about Menstruation
Period Pal took an initiative to create awareness, and educate adolescent girls and boys and also their parents about all they need to know and prepare for menstruation through a webinar series. The webinar was focused around educating on menarche, creating awareness of menstruation, busting the myths and taboos surrounding this natural process and finally ensuring menstrual hygiene awareness is spread widely. It witnessed 22 schools registering for live streaming and 863 individual registrations. The webinar saw the panelists, Dr Swarnalatha, a professor at the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology…
Read MoreLuxury Housing Sales Double to 14% in H1 2022 from 7% in 2019
Approx. 25,680 luxury homes (units priced >1.5 Cr) were sold across the top 7 Indian cities in H1 2022, against 17,740 units in 2019; in H1 2022 itself, sales exceed those in entire 2019 MMR saw the highest luxury home sales – over 13,670 units sold in H1 2022, followed by NCR with 4,160 units In overall sales share, MMR’s luxury housing sales share increased from 13% in 2019 to 25% in H1 2022; in NCR, sales share rose to 12% from 4% in the same period Affordable housing (<INR…
Read MoreLEVI’S HOSTS STYLING SESSION AT THEIR NEWEST NEXTGEN STORE AT SOUTH CITY MALL
Celebrity stylist Isha Bhansali, the session focused on all things fashion, DIY styling tips, all-time denim looks and more Levi’s® hosted an intimate styling session hosted by Bollywood’s celebrity stylist, Isha Bhansali for select consumers at their newly opened store in South City Mall, Kolkata. Focused on styling Levi’s newest collections, collaborations and fits in line with the latest fashion trends, The styling event had Isha share her thoughts on some of the fashion basics and curating different looks that are timeless. The event also saw the stylist take the…
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