Mumbai, 19th September 2024 – Ketto, one of India’s prominent crowdfunding platforms, has reported a notable uptick in donation activity during the 2024 festive season in Maharashtra. This period has demonstrated a marked increase in both user engagement and donation amounts, highlighting the strong connection between festive celebrations and charitable giving. On Republic Day, January […] The post Ketto Sees Significant Increase in Donations During…
Kotak Mahindra Bank to offer an exciting Cash-back on the all-new iPhone 16 lineup in India
Bengaluru, 19 September 2024: Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited (“KMBL/Kotak”) is offering exciting deals on the new iPhone 16 line up, featuring larger display sizes, Camera Control, innovative pro camera features, and a huge leap in battery life — powered by the fast, efficient A18 Pro chip and built for Apple Intelligence. Through this special offer Kotak’s credit card customers will enjoy an instant cash-back of Rs 5000 on the purchase of the new iPhone 16 series using Kotak Credit Card and Credit Card…
Urbanization Vs. Nature – Is a Symbiosis Possible
by Akash Pharande, Managing Director – Pharande Spaces Before urbanization took off earnestly in India, humans and nature coexisted admirably. Unfortunately, rampant real estate development has steadily reduced Indians’ access to nature. From the increasing demand for integrated townships with abundant greenery, we can see that urban dwellers today are looking to reconnect with nature. The Cost of Urbanization Our cities’ development agendas have…
66% of Shoppers Want a Unified Shopping Experience From Brands, Locus.sh and Coresight Research Report
New Delhi, September 19, 2024: Consumers are no longer sticking to just one platform–they are browsing, researching, and purchasing across multiple channels—be it online stores, in-store, or via mobile apps, states Locus and Coresight Research in a new research report titled “From Omnichannel to Unified Commerce: Elevating Cross-Channel Customer Experience to the Next Level”. 65.8% of consumers are increasingly combining these touchpoints to enhance convenience…
Suyu announces the launch of India’s first Astaxanthin-infused Skincare Collection
India, 2024 SUYU- India’s first Superfoods Based Organic Skincare Brand, is proud to announce the launch of India’s first “Astaxanthin Skincare range”. Suyu’s new collection reflects its focus on clean, sustainable products made with nature’s best ingredients. The key ingredient in this line is Astaxanthin, known as the “king of antioxidants.” It’s a powerful skincare ingredient sourced from micro-algae and is 6000 times stronger than…
12 million euros for cutting-edge research: Covestro to fund CAT Catalytic Centre until 2031
19th September 2024: The Catalysis Research Centre (CAT Catalytic Center Aachen) of Covestro and RWTH Aachen University is continuing its pioneering research into sustainable and recyclable materials. Until 2031, publicly funded research projects are to be continued and initiated, helping to strengthen Europe’s industry in the global competition for innovation leadership in the chemical sector. Covestro is contributing over €12 million to the research centre.…
Curriculum Associates Expands Capacity with a New Office in Bengaluru
Bengaluru, India, September 19, 2024 Curriculum Associates, an edtech company headquartered in North Billerica, Massachusetts (MA), today announced the opening of its first Global Capability Center (GCC) in India, with the new office in Bengaluru. The grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony was led by Rob Waldron, CEO of Curriculum Associates along with Rajeev Kapoor, Vice President, Curriculum Associates – India. Curriculum Associates develops both print…
Wondrlab Announces Sixth Acquisition with OPA
Mumbai, September 19, 2024: Wondrlab, the platform-first martech network, proudly welcomes OPA, one of India’s largest influencer marketing platforms, into its family. This marks Wondrlab’s second strategic acquisition in the influencer marketing space and its sixth overall. The move reinforces the Network’s commitment to enhancing its platform offerings while expanding its footprint in the fast-evolving creator economy. OPA, one of India’s largest influencer marketing platforms,…
ICICI Bank in collaboration with PFRDA launches NPS Vatsalya, a pension account for minors
Mumbai: ICICI Bank today announced the launch of NPS Vatsalya, a pension scheme aimed at securing the financial future of children, at its service centre at BKC in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The new pension scheme, which will run under the aegis of Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA), was proposed in the Union Budget 2024 -2025. It allows contribution by parents/guardians for the minor until they…
Rent vs. Buy – Rental Vs. Capital Growth in Key Micro-Markets of Top 7 Cities
Mumbai, 18 September 2024: The buy vs. rent debate rages on as more and more Indians migrate to urban centres and evaluate their options. While there are sound arguments for and against both options, the question itself is also geography centric. ANAROCK Research data shows that rental values in key micro-markets of the top 7 cities have gone up to a significant 72% between 2021-end and H1 2024, while capital values […] The post Rent vs. Buy – Rental Vs. Capital…