Month: February 2023

Akihi announces its arrival with the launch of 10 world-class vegan skincare products

Vijay Raman

The eco-friendly brand aims to disrupt the beauty & skincare industry with its unique products   Akihi, a homegrown premium skincare brand, takes immense pride in announcing the launch of its wide range of world-class vegan skin care products in the country. The brand has launched 10 vegan skincare products under its umbrella that feature Remove the Dust Cleansing Balm, Clean Up Gel Face Wash, Effortless Exfoliation Face Scrub, Calm the Soul Toner, Genie In The Bottle Facial Serum, Relax the Soul Face Moisturizer, Serene Dreams Night cream, Smooth Out…

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Abans Holdings Limited reports strong results backed by significant growth in Treasury Management

Vijay Raman

●        Consolidated revenue of INR 591.17 Crores, showing an annualised growth of 21.97% YoY. ●        Asset management and brokerage business recorded a significant annualised growth of 148.78% in Profit Before Tax (PBT) ●        To focus on asset management business and expand its distribution network and promote MLD (market linked debentures)   Abans Holdings Limited, the globally diversified financial services organisation, announced its results for the period ending December 2022. The company operates in several business verticals, including Agency, Institutional Trading, Private Client Broking and Asset Management Services.   The company…

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“FORMAL TRAINING IS THE KEY TO SUSTAIN AND STAND OUT”, SHARED MR. HIMESH RESHAMMIYA DURING THE 5TH VEDA SESSION AT WHISTLING WOODS INTERNATIONAL

Vijay Raman

Whistling Woods International (WWI) hosted yet another exhilarating 5th Veda session with the versatile singer, composer, songwriter, music director and actor, Mr. Himesh Reshammiya. He shared words of wisdom accumulated over the course of his journey and the steps he took on his path to be a successful music professional, with 300+ engrossed students of Asia’s premier film, communication, and creative arts institute.   The event started with a stirring performance by the students of WWI School of Music, who paid tribute to Mr. Himesh Reshammiya's contributions to the industry,…

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73 Airports Have Been Operationalised Under UDAN Scheme Till January 2023

Vijay Raman

Ministry of Civil Aviation has launched Regional Connectivity Scheme – UDAN (UdeDeshkaAamNagrik) on 21.10.2016 to stimulate regional air connectivity and making air travel affordable to the masses. UDAN is a market driven scheme. Interested airlines based on their assessment of demand on particular routes, submit their proposals at the time of bidding under UDAN.   As on 31.01.2023, a total number of 73 unserved /underserved airports including 9 Heliports & 2 water aerodromes have been operationalised, since 2017, under the UDAN scheme. A list of these Airports/Heliports/Water Aerodromes is attached…

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Aero India 2023 Begins

Vijay Raman

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the 14th edition of Asia’s biggest aero show – Aero India 2023 – at Air Force Station, Yelahanka in Bengaluru on February 13, 2023. A commemorative stamp was also released by the Prime Minister on the occasion. The five-day event, on the theme ‘The runway to a billion opportunities’, will showcase India’s growth in aerospace and defence capabilities. It will display indigenous equipment/technologies and forge partnerships with foreign companies, in line with ‘Make in India, Make for the World’ vision for a secure and…

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INDIAN NAVY ALL WOMEN CAR RALLY CELEBRATING NARI SHAKTI

Vijay Raman

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi during his speech, on 76th Independence Day, from Red Fort emphasised that contribution of Nari Shakti would be crucial for achieving the vision of ‘Amrit Kaal’. In keeping with the vision of national leadership towards enhancing awareness on ‘Nari Shakti’ Indian Navy in association with Navy Wellness and Welfare Association (NWWA) are collaborating with M/s Jeep India for conduct of a All Women Motor Expedition as a tribute to brave women of the country and of Indian Navy. The All-women Car Rally with the slogan…

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Inflation and Housing Prices – Your Time Starts Now

Vijay Raman

– by Akash Pharande, Managing Director – Pharande Spaces In a recent report on housing prices in the country’s top cities, real estate consultants PropTiger.com found that average residential real estate price tags rose by 7% in 2022. In Pune, prices rose by 8% when compared to 2021. The consultants correctly attribute the price rise to the increased construction cost and the continuing demand wave, which began after Covid-19 and had been going strong ever since. The fact that housing prices are rising like this after many years of relatively…

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South Indian Bank enters into a MOU with Maruti Suzuki for Dealer and Retail Car financing

Vijay Raman

South Indian Bank today announced the signing of a MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) with Maruti Suzuki. Under this partnership, the bank will provide unmatched dealer finance options and customised auto retail financing solutions for customers.   With this tie-up, South Indian Bank aims to help dealer partners streamline vehicle inventory funding and offer comprehensive retail financing solutions to the customers of Maruti Suzuki.   The MoU was signed in the presence of Mr. Shashank Srivastava, Senior Executive Officer, Marketing & Sales, MSIL, Mr. Bhuvan Dheer, Executive Vice President, Sales, MSIL,…

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Inauguration of New Infrastructure at SAI NCOE Lucknow

Vijay Raman

With an effort to further strengthen the sports infrastructure available at Sports Authority of India's National Centre of Excellence in Lucknow, the Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Shri Anurag Singh Thakur on Sunday inaugurated a 300-bedded hostel, an upgraded hall for wrestling with state-of-the-art facilities in line with international standards and a sports medicine centre.   SAI NCOE Lucknow has been the centre of women's wrestling National camps with India's elite women wrestlers training there.   The addition of the 300-bedded hostel increases the capacity of NCOE Lucknow…

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Delhi – Dausa – Lalsot section of Delhi Mumbai Expressway in Dausa, Rajasthan dedicates to the nation

Vijay Raman

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation, the 246 km Delhi – Dausa – Lalsot section of the Delhi Mumbai Expressway today. He also laid the foundation stone for 247 kilometres of National Highway projects to be developed at a cost of more than Rs 5940 crore. The Prime Minister’s emphasis on the building of excellent road infrastructure as an engine of growth, development and connectivity in New India is being realised by the construction of a number of ongoing world-class Expressways across the country.   Addressing…

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