by Bess | Oct 3, 2022 |
To commemorate the world heart day, Narayana Multispeciality Hospital – HSR had organised a five-KM walkathon today from NH HSR to HSR Club. NH HSR raised awareness about the long-term benefits of walking in maintaining cardiac health. The event witnessed participation from more than 100 people. The walkathon was followed by quiz competition and fun games. The winners were rewarded with first aid boxes and...
by Bess | Sep 21, 2022 |
Introduces top-load washing machine models, enabled with Panasonic’s connected living platform, Miraie Digital film campaign – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8T8oHYK6hw Panasonic Life Solutions India (PLSIND), a leading diversified technology company launched a new line-up of India’s truly smart washing machines this festive season. Powered by Panasonic’s connected living platform – Miraie, the new range of top-load smart washing machines come with unique smart features along with premium design. The new models come in multiple capacities ranging from 6.5 kg, 7kg to 8 kg starting at INR 19,690, and are available at all Panasonic brand shops, large format retail outlets across the country, and online platform Amazon. in. Panasonic has also launched an exciting digital campaign, bringing back the iconic Gupta Ji, across all Panasonic India handles on Instagram, Youtube, Facebook and Twitter, LinkedIn to engage consumers. Commenting on the launch, Mr. Sandeep Sehgal, Business Head – Home Appliances, Panasonic Life Solutions India said, “Our exclusive consumer insight study tells us that Indian consumers seek enhanced product experience that can make daily life chores easier and efficient, and 81% are willing to pay a bit extra for connected features. The insight study further tells us that over 50% of consumers aspire to the idea of connected living with comfort, convenience, and safety being the top reasons. Our latest range of Miraie-enabled top-load washing machines offers smart features such as customized wash cycles, scheduled wash programs, and built-in heater technology for a sanitized washing experience. We are aiming for a 30% growth in the washing machine segment in FY 2022-23.” To create awareness about the new range of Miraie top load washing machines, Panasonic has launched a holistic digital marketing campaign #India’sTrulySmartWashingMachine. With the entire world switching to smarter technologies, it’s time washing clothes get smarter too. Panasonic Washing Machines loaded with...
by Bess | Sep 19, 2022 |
Embassy Office Parks REIT (NSE: EMBASSY / BSE: 542602) (‘Embassy REIT’), India’s first listed REIT and the largest office REIT in Asia by area, today launched ‘Pedal for the Planet’, a one of its kind cycling event at Embassy Manyata, Bengaluru. Aimed at promoting cleaner, greener ways of commuting and living, this flagship cycling event witnessed over 1000 avid cyclists from across Bengaluru pedal their way for the cause of the environment, including many Embassy REIT office park users. Located in the heart of North Bengaluru and spread over 120 acres, Embassy Manyata is one of India’s largest office parks with over 14 msf total area. Vikaash Khdloya, CEO, Embassy REIT, said, “ESG is a key priority for us at Embassy REIT, and as we progress in our sustainability journey, our focus is to create and maintain green, wellness-oriented workspaces for our world-class occupiers and to reduce our carbon footprint as part of our net-zero commitment. Through Pedal for the Planet, we are promoting people to contribute to a greener and more sustainable ecosystem.” Embassy Pedal for the Planet featured six competition categories, including a 40-km pro-elite ride open to men and women above the age of 16 to encourage participation from professional athletes. There was also a 25-km amateur ride open to men and women over the age of 14, a 15-km fun ride open to all over the age of 13 and a 1-km fun ride open to children under the age of 12. Embassy REIT has donated all funds raised at the event to non-profit causes for the upliftment of underprivileged children and transformation of community schools...
by Bess | Sep 19, 2022 |
Cyber Security certificate convocation issued by Honorable Chief Guest Shri Subramanya Sharma, (Chairman, Sudeeksha Group & grandson of Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishna ex president of India), Dr.Harsha E Thennarasu ( Chief Cyber Security Advisor, Founder & President, HKCS Foundation ), Special Guest Mr.Senthil Kumar(Cyber Security Strategist & Entrepreneur, Sun Innovation Systems). HK Cyber Security Foundation is to provide Industrial level cyber security education, training, certification and placement to Government college students from economically challenged background free of cost. Their vision is to create cyber security awareness for 1 million by the year 2025. Dr. Harsha PhD (Info Sec),Founder & President approached Director of Collegiate, Govt. of Karnataka to nominate few colleges. The department has suggested few colleges. HKCS foundation has selected Govt. First Grade College, started training their students with zero cost with almost 80% completion of training. It was unfortunate, the pandemic started and all colleges were shut down and they were not having any facilities to take Online Class. Post pandemic started recollecting training and interactions with college management and students for successfully conclusion. With continues efforts of Dr.Harsha and Management team of HKCS foundation. HKCS Foundation started working on computer Lab renovation of said college, as Lab was not in the condition to function. HKCS Foundation came out with strategy to offer cyber security courses to other institutions those who can afford to pay course fee. Then We engaged with St. Joseph College and started offering courses. With this small revenue generation, we started supporting Govt. First Grade college for further continuations & next batch of students. At pandemic, our parent entity HKIT Security Solutions supported Foundation...
by Bess | Aug 30, 2022 |
New TV and online advertising campaign takes playful look at the airline’s Fly Better philosophy Following in the footsteps of iconic film and TV personalities Jennifer Aniston,Chris Hemsworth and Jeremy Clarkson, Emirates latest brand ambassador Gerry the Goose is invitingcustomers to take a gander at the benefits and services of the world’s largest international airline,and choose to ‘Fly Better’. Watch the video here. From September, the global ad campaign will be in full flight across the world, reminding customersthat Emirates provides an ‘impeckable’ travel experience on-board with award-winning in-flightentertainment, world-class cabin crew, regionally inspired cuisine and acclaimed beverages. Tocompliment the ‘best-in sky’ offering, Emirates also offers an impressive on-ground experience–through a myriad of online and home check-in options, chauffeur-driven airport transfers andoutstanding lounges. The campaign storyline follows Gerry as he ruffles feathers by deciding to Fly Better aboard acomfortable and sophisticated Emirates Premium Economy cabin, while his migrating bird-brethrenare in ‘fowl humour’ after a long and tiring flight by wing. Gerry is spotted smugly bypassing hiscounterparts as they fly outside the plane window, while he indulges in a delicious meal and reclinesin his spacious seat to enjoy ‘The Goose, The Bad and The Ugly’ movie on his 13.3” personalentertainment screen. ‘In terms of the qualities and profile we look for in our brand ambassadors – we are spreading ourwings,’ said SVP of Marketing & Brand at Emirates, Richard Billington. ‘Gerry is a savvy traveller whoknows what he wants and where he wants to go- but he’s adamant he’ll do it in style, with luxury andcomfort as a priority. Having witnessed his seamless travel experience, we are confident that nexttime his friends will choose to...
by Bess | Aug 30, 2022 |
Mahindra Electric Mobility Limited (MEML), part of the Mahindra Group, has launched its all-new cargo electric three-wheeler – Zor Grand. The premium product from Mahindra is attractively priced starting at ₹ 3.60 Lakh, ex-showroom Bangalore. Mahindra has 12000+ bookings of the Zor Grand through strategic Memoranda of Understanding with leading logistic companies like Mahindra Logistics, Magenta EV Solutions, MoEVing, EVnow, Yelo EV, Zyngo and more. This unwavering trust in the Mahindra Zor Grand has been enabled by strong in-house competencies in the areas of battery, motor and telematics backed by rigorous validation and experience of putting more than 50000+ 3-wheeler EVs on the road. The technologically advanced Zor Grand comes with the NEMO connected vehicle platform for fleet management & better operational efficiency, as well as an all-digital instrument cluster that shows State of Charge (SoC), range, speedometer, battery health indicator and the tell-tale lights. The vehicle comes with 5 years/150000 kilometre battery warranty. Suman Mishra, CEO of Mahindra Electric Mobility Limited said, “The last mile delivery and logistics segment has seen a need for premium and high-quality electric vehicles to enable reliable and cost-effective cargo transportation. We are excited to launch our all-new Zor Grand to effectively address these demands. It offers a power packed performance and enables us and our stakeholders to meet their sustainability goals.” Mahindra Zor Grand highlights: Best-in-industry Performance Best-in-industry Power of 12 kW ensures superlative performance, more trips, and more earning.Best-in industry Gradeability of 11.5 degree makes climbing slopes with load easier.50 Nm Torque – excellent pickup & accelerationClutch-free, Gearless, noiseless, vibration-free drive – fatigue-free experience. Save BIG Save up to ₹ 6...
by Bess | Aug 26, 2022 |
Canara Bank has raised Rs 2000 crore in Basel III Tier II, Series I bonds, at acoupon rate of 7.48% per annum. The issue received overwhelming response from investors, with bids for more than Rs 8,930 croreagainst a base issue size of Rs 1000 crore and green shoe option of Rs. 1000 crore. The said Tier II bonds have maturity of ten years. However, it can be called back by the issuer after fifthanniversary from the deemed date of allotment or any anniversary date thereafter. The Bank’s Tier II bonds are rated AAA by ICRA Limited and India Ratings & Research Ltd. This is the first series of Tier II bond issuance of the Bank for the financial year 2022-23. During FY 2022 –23, Bank has also raised Basel III Compliant Additional Tier I bonds of Rs. 2,000 crore...
by Bess | Jun 23, 2022 |
With over 50 lakh app downloads CureSkin provides personalized and outcome driven solutions for various skin & hair conditions through the use of online based skin assessment. CureSkin solutions include● Home-delivered products● Continuous supervision from its team of doctors● Programs to monitor diet & lifestyle advice for better skin & hair health. CureSkin’s treatments are evidence-based, given using photos, and supervised by its team of 20 doctors in house. They can be used either to solve problems like acne, pigmentation and hair fall, or for goal-driven skin & hair improvement.Use of Digital TechnologyCureSkin extensively uses digital technology for assessment of skin & hair health. The results are then verified by doctors to design the personalized treatments and regular follow-ups included in the program. The digital technology of Cureskin helps about 10000 patients daily. CureSkin applies deep learning-based image recognition to automatically detect conditions from photos. CureSkin’s robot detects several types of problems such as different types of acne, post-acne problems such as blemishes, spots, scars, and also conditions like dark under-eye circles, and pigmentation. This technology is built over a repository of over several millions of photos and analyses pixel-level and pore-level attributes. The technology works with different skin-types, face-angles and lighting conditions, for the most accurate representation of skin. Branded ProductsCureSkin has its own line of branded products which are home-delivered as part of these skin regime treatment kits. Their personalized skin health programs provide top-notch expertise, continuous care, delivered conveniently to your home. These are customized based on your photos and your individual needs so you can see the best results and experience the best care. How...
by Bess | Jun 21, 2022 |
IKEA (part of the Ingka Group), the world’s leading Swedish home furnishings retailer will open the doors to its largest store in India so far, in Nagasandra, Bengaluru at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 22, 2022. The Nagasandra Store is IKEA’s fourth store in India and the e-commerce and app services in June 2021. The store is located next to the Nagasandra metro station, which will support a faster, more sustainable and comfortable commute, making the store accessible for the many people of Bengaluru. The IKEA Nagasandra store will be an iconic landmark in the city, providing home furnishing solutions catering to the diverse needs of the family. With a planned investment of INR 3000 crores in Karnataka, IKEA is expecting to attract close to 5 million visitors this year in Bengaluru.Spread over 12.2 acres, the 460,000 sq. ft IKEA Nagasandra store will feature more than 7000 well-designed, affordable, good quality, functional, and sustainable home furnishing products along with beautifully designed 65+ room sets for ideas and inspirations to live a better life at home. The store will also house one of the largest children’s play areas, ‘Småland’ along with a 1,000-seater restaurant and a bistro serving a mix of Swedish and Indian delicacies with many vegetarian and vegan food options to choose from.Susanne Pulverer, Chief Executive Officer & Chief Sustainability Officer at IKEA India said, “Today marks a major milestone as we open our first large format store in Nagasandra, Bengaluru, Karnataka. We have a long-term commitment to Karnataka to create a positive impact on the local economy through our business. With our growing retail presence, IKEA India...
by Bess | Jun 14, 2022 |
~With this expansion Athulya becomes India’s largest assisted living with a total of 500 beds Athulya Assisted Living, India’s largest assisted living service provider and home healthcare service provider today announced its entry into Bengaluru by opening a 250 bedded premium assisted facility, the first one being located in Hosa Road near Sarjapur and the second facility in Whitefield. Athulya is the first-of-its-kind premium, tech-enabled facility that is known for its dual approach in providing premium assisted living services and home healthcare for senior citizens. Athulyas’ first Bengaluru facility will fully become operational in a month’s time. Speaking about this phase of expansion of Athulya’s service in Bengaluru, Mr. G. Srinivasan, CEO and Founder of Athulya Assisted Living said, “Bengaluru is an ideal location for senior living, and we are excited to enter the city with our exclusive offering. The population of independent senior citizens in the city is to the tune of 12 Lakhs and expected to increase to 20 lakhs by 2050”. He further added, “Senior citizens in Bengaluru can now enjoy the premium care combined with round the clock medical support and clinical attention. At Athulya we guarantee a safe living space for the elders”. Dr R Karthik Narayan, Managing Director & Founder Athulya Assisted Living, said, “Given the growing elderly population, we need a new model for senior care. Athulya has constantly endeavoured to provide the most ambient environment for senior citizens to live and enjoy a comfortable, safe and secure life. Athulya’s entry into Bengaluru is a step towards creating a robust elder care ecosystem in the country for about 500,000 senior citizens.” The key focus of Athulya, right from its inception is a dedicated senior...
