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Leather goods player AKI India partners with UK-based NPS Shoes to bring Solovair range of premium shoes to India

Kanpur-headquartered leather goods major – AKI India Ltd recently announced its joint venture (JV) with UK-based NPS Shoes Ltd. – a 140-year-old footwear company headquartered in Northamptonshire. The JV’s focus areas include collaboration in manufacturing/ dealing in and exporting leather shoes in India and abroad for mutual benefit. NPS owns the renowned Solovair range of leather shoes, which it intends to introduce in India through this JV. AKI India will hold 25%, while NPS will own a 75% stake in the JV. Commenting on the initiative, Mr. Asad Kamal Iraqi, Founder and Chief Executive, AKI India Ltd, said, “The journey ... Read more

Vision 2047: NIFTEM-K and IFBA ideate a $1.5 Trillion target for India’s Food Processing Sector

The National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management (NIFTEM-K), in collaboration with the Ind Food and Beverage Association (IFBA), commemorated World Food Day 2023 on October 16, 2023, at the NIFTEM-K Campus. The event, themed “Food for a Better Tomorrow – Building Synergies,” emphasised the significance of food security, sustainable practices, and India’s pivotal role in the global food landscape. The event commenced with a ceremonial lamp lighting ceremony, featuring several esteemed dignitaries in attendance. Among the participants were senior government officials and representatives from prominent industry organisations, including IFBA (Ind Food and Beverage Association), IBA (Indian Beverage Association), ... Read more

4th GD Goenka International Virtual Client Counselling Competition

The School of Law at GD Goenka University is proud to announce the upcoming 4th GD Goenka International Virtual Client Counselling Competition, scheduled to take place on the 8th and 9th of November, 2023. This competition offers a unique opportunity for law students from around the world to showcase their client counseling skills in a virtual setting.   Key Details: – Last Date of Registration: 2nd November, 2023 – Last Date of Early Bird Registration: 12th October 2023 – Registration Form: https://lnkd.in/dYuP7kdf – Registration Fee: – INR 2500/- for Indian Teams, $35 for International   This competition promises to be ... Read more

IILM University Becomes the First Certified 5G Campus in Gurugram With Jio’s True 5G Services

Reliance Jio has announced the launch of Jio True 5G services at IILM University in Gurugram. Starting today, students will be able to enjoy Truly Unlimited 5G Data with speeds of up to 1Gbps+ across every corner of the college, benefitting over 1400 scholars and staff members. The first certified 5G-ready educational institution in Gurugram With this IILM University, Gurugram has emerged as a pioneer in technological innovation, being the first certified 5G ready campus in Gurugram.  The launch will give the institution the first-mover advantage to experiment with innovative methodologies and pedagogical approaches, ensuring it remains at the forefront ... Read more

Vinod Cookware, the pioneer of intelligent cookware in India, partners with Sony Entertainment Television’s intelligence and knowledge-based reality game show, “Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 15”

Vinod Cookware, a household name in Indian kitchens, is all set to collaborate with the iconic knowledge-based reality game show, ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 15,’ hosted by the legendary Amitabh Bachchan. This exciting partnership will begin on 16th October and run for 40 episodes, until 1st December, airing every Monday to Friday at 9PM on Sony Entertainment Television. Over the years, ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’ has become synonymous with the hopes and dreams of millions of Indians. The show and its host, Mr. Amitabh Bachchan, are both cherished by audiences of all ages and continue to make a significant impact on people’s ... Read more

Arya.ag launches agri loans on blockchain

Arya.ag, India’s largest and only profitable grain commerce platform, has launched agri loans on the blockchain. Warehouse receipt loans disbursed on its fintech arm and NBFC, Aryadhan, shall be processed on its blockchain to offer users absolute trust and transparency. Arya.ag has tokenised commodities stored in its warehouses, and this development now enables it to board its disbursements on the blockchain. “Trust and transparency are key values for us at Arya.ag. Porting all disbursements on the blockchain while making payments in under five minutes will mark a significant leap in the efficiency of agri-lending services. The blockchain will ensure unprecedented ... Read more