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Nandini Gupta Wins Femina Miss India 2023

Nandini Gupta Wins Femina Miss India 2023

Nandini Gupta of Rajasthan was crowned Femina Miss India World 2023 at a recently held grand ceremony, making her the winner of the 59th edition of the beauty pageant. The first runner-up was Shreya Punja of Delhi, while the second runner-up was Manipur's Thaunaojam Strela Luwang. The event showcased the brilliant performances of Kartik Aaryan, Ananya Panday and was hosted by Manish Paul and Bhumi Pednakar. Nandini will represent India in the 71st Miss World pageant, which will be held in the UAE. Nandini Gupta is 19 years old and from Kota, one of the largest coaching hubs in the…
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Shubman Gill becomes the brand ambassador of Fiama Men

Shubman Gill becomes the brand ambassador of Fiama Men

men's personal grooming brand, Fiamma Men roped on Indian star batsman, Shubman Gill has been named as their brand ambassador. To encourage association with the 23-year-old's sensibilities, the company has also launched an ad campaign curated by Caffeine Films LLP, featuring Gill to show how youngsters are approaching their bathing routine. Sameer Satpathy, Divisional Chief Executive, Personal Care Products Business, ITC, said, "Both looking and looking good are at the core of today's grooming. Each person has a different perspective, be it his or her choice of grooming products or their shower preference. Fiama Men is at the forefront of…
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Apple continuously expanding business operations in India: Piyush Goyal

Apple continuously expanding business operations in India: Piyush Goyal

US-based iPhone maker Apple is slowly expanding its operations in India and the government is in regular touch with the company to support its Business, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal. That's how the electronics industry works because they first set up a basic and then they're sourcing different components to add to their ecosystem, he said. "Apple is continuously expanding its operations in India… We are in constant touch with Apple, MeITY (Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology) is also in touch with them… We are holding their hands because in a way, the eyes of the whole world…
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Myntra releases new ad film featuring Virat Kohli

Myntra releases new ad film featuring Virat Kohli

Myntra recently added cricketer Virat Kohli to its list of brand ambassadors. The brand has launched the "Be Extraordinary Every Day" campaign featuring cricketers. In the 30-second ad film created for digital, TV and social platforms, Kohli is seen in a unique and never-before-seen avatar by the audience. He is waiting for his friend in a cinema hall, only to be amazed at her friend's improved stylish look, which makes the latter look like a star, realizing through branded fashion from Myntra.Talking about the announcement, Sundar Balasubramanian, CMO – Myntra said, "We are extremely happy to welcome Virat as our…
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Radisson’s luxury brand Radisson Collection arrives in India

Radisson’s luxury brand Radisson Collection arrives in India

Radisson Hotels Group on Wednesday announced its entry into India by signing its luxury lifestyle brand "Radisson Collection" at its first hotel in Hyderabad. The company says the 300-room hotel is close to the city's financial district, which houses business centers, IT parks and special economic zones (SEZ). The hotel will be operational by the second quarter of 2026. Launched worldwide in 2018, Radisson Collection is currently operating and developing more than 50 hotels across the UK, Germany, Italy, Spain and Türkiye.Ellie Younes, Executive Vice President and Global Chief Development Officer, Radisson Hotels Group, said, "India is one of our…
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LG unveils new brand identity

LG unveils new brand identity

LG has unveiled a new logo with which its PC, TV and audio equipment will be branded on the front. Then again, this "re-vamped" icon still features the initials of the company logo ("Life's Good") with an added strategic dot that makes it look like a pretty little one-eye outline and mouth. On the other hand, traditional fonts, shadows, and depth impressions have been periodically omitted from this new version. In addition, it is now mounted on LG's "Active Red" signature color, in contrast to the burgundy button around the previous year. LG obviously hopes that this will give the…
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Suhana Khan becomes the brand ambassador for Maybelline

Suhana Khan becomes the brand ambassador for Maybelline

New York-based beauty company Maybelline roped on Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan's daughter Suhana Khan as their brand ambassador. The official announcement came after Suhana's first media engagement in Mumbai on Monday. Zoya Akhtar will make her Bollywood debut in the upcoming film The Archies. Suhana wore a red color dress for the event. She kept her outfit simple. In makeup, she went for a dewy base, bare lips and a little highlighter to tie everything together. She completed the look with open hair and stunning golden shoes. For the event, Suhana who is known for her sarcastic love…
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LIC raises stake in 4 Adani Group companies

LIC raises stake in 4 Adani Group companies

While mutual funds reduced their stakes in Adani group companies, the country's largest investor in the public market - Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) - increased its stake in four group stocks amid a sell-off crisis in the March quarter. A damning report by US-based short seller Hindenburg Research. In the March quarter the insurer increased its stake in four of the six companies - Adani Green Energy, Adani Enterprises, Adani Total Gas and Adani Transmission, while it reduced its stake in two others - Ambuja Cements and Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone. Shareholding in ACC remained the…
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Rekha Jhunjhunwala gets richer by Rs 692 cr in a month from Tata stock

Rekha Jhunjhunwala gets richer by Rs 692 cr in a month from Tata stock

Rekha Jhunjhunwala, India's third richest woman, and wife of the late Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, is nothing short of an inspiration for women investors in our country. His portfolio is often followed closely by retail investors in an attempt to emulate or come close to his success as an investor. This one is a legit example of an Indian woman who earns crores through her portfolio, last month, a company in Rekha Jhunjhunwala's portfolio earned Rs 692 crore.  Titan Company shares have gained ₹150.90 or 6.30% in the last month. In this LIC-backed Tata Group company, Rekha Jhunjhunwala owns 5.17% shares or…
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BoB’s loans grew faster than overall banking system in FY23

BoB’s loans grew faster than overall banking system in FY23

Public sector lender Bank of Baroda's (BoB) progress in FY23 grew by 19 percent on a year-on-year (YoY) basis, higher than the nearly 15 percent growth in the banking system for the financial year. In absolute terms, advances rose to Rs 9.73 trillion by the end of 2023 from Rs 8.18 trillion at the end of March 2022, according to a BSE filing. BoB deposits rose 15.1 percent YoY to Rs 12.04 trillion at the end of March 2023. This pace was higher than the 9.6 percent annual growth in banking system deposits Sequentially they rose 4.7 percent to Rs…
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