The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the first consignment of Indian pomegranates from Mumbai to Melbourne, Australia on August 31, 2024, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said on Thursday. The consignment was cleared in Melbourne and showcased at the APEDA India Pavilion at Fine Food Australia 2024, further highlighting the global appeal of Indian pomegranates. The consignment was sent by M/s K B Exports, a leading exporter of fruits and vegetables from Mumbai and a registered exporter with APEDA. The pomegranates in this consignment…
Read MoreIndia’s first fashion forecasting initiative ‘Vizio NXT’ launched
Taking a significant step to strengthen India's position in the global fashion industry, the Union Textiles Minister unveiled the 'Visionext Fashion Forecasting Initiative' developed by the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT). The launch event also saw the launch of a bilingual web portal and India-specific fashion trend book 'Paridhi 24×25', a comprehensive guide to India's fashion and textiles sector. After the year 2014, he said that in this era of fast fashion, the Vizio NXT initiative will encourage healthy global competition and take Indian culture and design to new…
Read MoreMarsh McLennan and Zurich urge public-private action to bridge cyber protection gap and boost resilience
A new whitepaper from Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), the world’s leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people, and Zurich Insurance Group (SWX: ZURN), a leading global multi-line insurer and provider of resilience services, highlights the critical need for greater public sector involvement to strengthen societal resilience in the event a catastrophic cyber event occurs. The whitepaper, Closing the cyber risk protection gap, emphasises the urgent need for innovative solutions to close the gap between risk and insurance – particularly for small and medium-size businesses…
Read MoreEROS Group’s Sampoornam 3 Pre-Launch Sales Skyrocket, ₹200 Crore Inventory Sold in 2 days
Eros Group, one of India's leading real estate developers, is thrilled to announce the unprecedented success of its latest residential offering, Eros Sampoornam 3 in Greater Noida West. Post receiving UP RERA registration number of the project; right before the official launch, the project has witnessed an overwhelming response from homebuyers, with an inventory worth ₹200 crores already sold in 2 days, marking a significant milestone for the Group. EROS Group invested 400 crores in these 5 towers of Sampoornam 3. The project will be self funded. Spanning over 21,728 square meters (approximately…
Read MoreSeco extends existing B2B influencer marketing partnership with Swemachinist
Following the success of their previous partnership, Seco and Swemachinist, renowned Instagram creator in the machining community, announced to extend their collaboration. “Our initial partnership yielded outstanding results, and we are excited to continue working with Daniel to further enhance our B2B influencer marketing strategy,” says Alessia Brugin, Global Social Media Manager at Seco. “Daniel’s passion and content quality align perfectly with the Seco values and goals.”Daniel Jansson adds, “Seco has always been my preferred toolmaker, and I am delighted toextend our partnership. This renewed collaboration will bring even more…
Read MoreIDTechEx Investigates the Impact of Engineered Substrates for SiC and GaN EV Power Electronics
Author: John Li, Technology Analyst at IDTechEx Underlying the hype for SiC (silicon carbide) and the future potential of GaN (gallium nitride) for EV power electronics, challenges remain for both technologies. While OEMs, tier-one suppliers, and market analysts generally agree that SiC and GaN will eventually share the market with incumbent Si technologies, the exact roadmap and time scale remain uncertain. A development in its relative infancy that IDTechEx expects to boost overall performance, volume capabilities, and cost, are engineered substrates. IDTechEx’s report, “Power Electronics for Electric Vehicles 2025-2035:…
Read MoreUltra-Luxury Homes Hit INR 2,443 Cr Sales in 8 Months Across Top Cities
A total of 25 ultra-luxury homes (priced >INR 40 Cr) sold this year till August in Mumbai, Hyderabad, NCR’s Gurugram & Bengaluru The 25 deals include 20 high-end apartments and 5 independent bungalows In entire 2023, 61+ deals worth approx. INR 4,456 Cr were closed in these cities In 2024 till date, Mumbai dominates with 21 ultra-luxury residential deals for approx. INR 2,200 Cr – comprising 84% share of total deals so far Hyderabad saw 2 deals collectively worth approx. INR 80 Cr, Gurugram in NCR saw one ultra-luxury home…
Read MoreMindgate Solutions Showcases Platform’s Readiness with New Use Cases Launched at GFF, Pioneering Collaborations with Leading Banks
Mindgate Solutions, a leader in payments technology and transaction processing, has demonstrated the robust readiness of its UPI, CBDC and other platforms by introducing a series of innovative use cases launched by NPCI. These groundbreaking solutions, developed in close collaboration with leading banks, highlight Mindgate's commitment to revolutionizing the digital payments landscape and solidifying its position as a leader in the Digital Payment industry. Mindgate’s tailored solutions integrate seamlessly with banks' existing systems, enabling customers with advanced payment capabilities. Launched at the Global Fintech Fest 2024 at the Jio World…
Read MoreSeco Tools, Hanna Lye appointed Vice President Brand, Marketing and Communication at Seco
As of September 2, 2024, Hanna Lye has been appointed Vice President Brand, Marketing and Communication at Seco. She will report to Stefan Steenstrup, President Seco, and become a member of the Seco Management Group. Hanna Lye holds a Master in Business Administration from the University of Stockholm. She brings a wealth of experience and proven track record in strategic brand, marketing, and communication management. She has consistently demonstrated her ability to drive organizational success through impactful communication strategies.In her most recent role as EVP Marketing and Communication at Epical,…
Read MorePCIM&H Receives ISO/SO IMS Certifications
The Commission for Pharmacopoeia of Indian Medicine & Homoeopathy (PCIM&H) under the aegis of Ministry of AYUSH has received Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Integrated Management System (IMS) certification. This achievement represents a significant step forward for the AYUSH sector and paves the way for increasing global recognition and setting a new benchmark for excellence in Indian Medicine & Homoeopathy. PCIM&H has been awarded IS/ISO 9001:2015 for Quality Management System (QMS), IS/ISO 14001:2015 for Environmental Management System (EMS) and IS/ISO 45001:2018 for Occupational Health & Safety Management System (OHSMS). These…
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