Archive: January 25, 2023

You Care Lifestyle ‘Republic Day Sale’ is starting from 25 Jan till 27 Jan

Mumbai, January 25, 2023: On the occasion of India’s 74th Republic Day, YOU Care Lifestyle has found a unique way to observe the event.

As part of the celebration of the day, You Care Lifestyle (YCL) will offer a three-day sale, starting on 25th January till 27th January on specific brands ranging from A2 ghee to organic honey and sleep essentials to help our consumers access their favorite honest and authentic brands.

The brand is engaging with consumers, taking a pledge towards holistic health, and launching events and content across the platform with the purpose of enhancing the significance of the day while presenting the brand as a key component.

YCL offers a wide variety of safe, chemical-free products, based on Luke’s five pillars, as well as categories for beauty, kids and baby care, pet care, and wellness for both women and men. This isn’t just a one-stop solution to satisfy all your needs, but also a platform that gives you access to products that are all Team Luke Verified, clean label, authentic, ethically sourced, and organically certified.

Luke Coutinho’s vision has always been to provide products that are clean, safe, non-GMO, honest, authentic, and free of harmful chemicals. This is why You Care Lifestyle was launched.

The purpose of the platform is to promote a healthy, ethical, and sustainable food chain across India by supporting farmers, vendors, and ethical producers.

This will be accomplished by expanding our assortment, opening retail experience centers, and collaborating with even more ethical brands.

Novotel Hyderabad Convention Centre hosts a sumptuous Oriental Food Festival

Hyderabad: January 25th, 2023: On the occasion of the Lunar New Year, the Year of The Rabbit, Novotel Hyderabad Convention Centre (NHCC) is hosting an Oriental Food Festival at the specialty restaurant “La Cantina”. This Pop-up fest is ongoing till the 5th of February 2023 Open for Dinner, it’s an oriental delight for our esteemed guests showcasing the flavors of Asian culinary heritage. The Team of Master Chefs has curated a tantalizing menu that brings to you some exclusive essence from the Orient revealing some age-old culinary secrets of the Far East.

The menu focuses on Oriental food patrons and is sure to take them on a culinary adventure filled with authentic flavors and aromas. The festival will feature some of the choicest Asian delicacies such as Hong Kong Style Clay Pot Rice, Rock Lobster Smoked Chilly, Plant-Based Meat in Hot Bean Sauce, all-you-can-eat Dim sum Station, and much more!

The Oriental Pop-up Food Festival showcases Asian cuisine & celebrates the Confucian philosophy of Food viz. “Food and Friends are inseparable parts of life”

So what are you waiting for come relish this feat with your friends & loved ones?

Mr. Rubin Cherian, General Manager, Novotel Hyderabad Convention Centre said: “It is our pleasure to host the Oriental Pop-up food festival at La Cantina. Oriental cuisine is among the most popular cuisines and this festival is designed with the objective to provide an opportunity for city foodies to come and discover tastes from the rich vault of Asian kitchens. Our Master Chefs have carefully planned the menu to serve dishes that capture the spirit of Asia with mesmerizing tastes and aromatic flavors. We look forward to hosting all our guests and patrons at the property”

CIEL HR Services Plans to Raise Second Round of Private Placement for ₹24 Crores

Bengaluru, January 2023: CIEL HR Services, one of the Top 10 HR Services companies in India today announced its digital vision to aggregate 35,000 plus unorganized HR service providers and freelance HR professionals across nook and corner of the country. The company announced that they are raising Rs. 200 Crores comprising a round of private placement of Rs. 24 Crores and the balance through private equity investments.

Further, the company has said that they have successfully deployed the funds raised during the 1st round of private placement by strategic acquisition of a 76.33% equity stake in Next Leap Career Solutions Private Limited (Brand name: Jombay). This acquisition, in line with its IPO plans, is part of its strategic vision to expand the technology offering in the HR services space.

In addition to the new digital platform, CIEL HR services will leverage its large network of 78 offices as part of this digital vision to improve the overall service quality to the employers in organized as well as formal employment space thus, creating a seamless workforce landscape in the country. This digital platform launch is yet another mission similar to the recent slew of purpose-driven service launches such as CielJobs.com, ProSculpt, HfactoR, Jombay and CIEL Rapid.

Commenting on the occasion, Mr. K Pandiarajan, Executive Chairperson and Director – Ma Foi Group & CIEL Group, said, “This digital vision is in line with our overall vision of becoming a one-stop HR solutions provider for employers across the country. I congratulate the team for the successful integration of Jombay and for continuing the organic growth journey. The 2nd round of funding will help CIEL take a longer stride and stay committed to enhancing the image of the Indian HR services industry in the world by launching innovative digital models to benefit both the job creators and the job seekers alike.”

Adding to this, Mr. Aditya Narayan Mishra, Managing Director & CEO – CIEL HR Services, said “We have been registering a consistent growth in our overall performance all through April-Dec 2022 despite the headwinds faced by some sectors in our economy adversely impacting the

Hiring plans of our clients. Our revenues have grown by 67% YoY, which is more than 3x of the industry growth. This second round of funding will help us aggregate the 35k unorganized small and medium-sized entrepreneurs and freelancers and create value for the entire Staffing Ecosystem, strengthening our digital initiatives and further establishing our leadership position in India’s top 5 players in the HR Services segment”.

Amp up your Republic Day Outfit With Minimalistic Diamond Jewellery from KISNA!

With Republic Day around the corner, the patriotic spirit is high as we celebrate our country with pride, while it transforms itself into becoming a world powerhouse. This joyous occasion gives people a reason to get decked up in well-tailored clothes and lightweight jewelry to match their outfits. This Republic Day, one can amp up their look with a range of minimalistic diamond jewelry by KISNA Diamond And Gold Jewellery to celebrate our nation and its prestige. The collection has been crafted comprising of pieces in different shapes and cutting styles by a highly skilled in-house team of designers and artisans making every piece look priceless and unique.

Earrings

Earrings are an essential jewelry piece as they help frame your face and instantly lift your look. While many opt to wear Indo – western or even casual attire for this event, traditional attire is frequently preferred. Minimalistic dangling or drop earrings are a perfect match whether you choose traditional clothing, western, or even if you decide to wear fusion. Simple stud earrings are also a good option for one wanting to be minimalistic!

Pendants

Pendants with simple but elegant patterns, especially with a bit of color, can effectively complement your clothes with minimum effort. Wearing a diamond pendant often brightens up your attire and makes you shine bright like a heera.

Oval Bracelets

Diamond-studded oval bracelets are easy on the eyes and lightweight. These bracelets complement any form of clothing, be it traditional or western. It is an accessory that can be worn by men and women, thus helping them elevate their look!

Pre-budget quote by Nikhil Mathur, Managing Director India & Head Data Partnership & Innovation-APAC, GfK

Nikhil Mathur, Managing Director India & Head Data Partnership & Innovation-APAC, GfK – ”The consumer tech & durables market has seen significant growth in two years despite various economic headwinds. For 2023 to continue riding high on this positive momentum, the industry expects reduced tax slabs and a production-linked incentive scheme for more affordable product manufacturing. Indian manufacturers are also anticipating a lower GST and relaxation on Custom duty on the import of electronic supplies. In my view, the Make in India initiative coupled with the Government’s commitment to make India a global manufacturing hub will further accelerate the growth of the tech & durables market.”

A Patriotic Republic Day Dinner at DoubleTree by Hilton Jaipur – Amer

To relish the rich heritage of India’s diverse cuisine across states, DoubleTree by Hilton Goa Jaipur Amer is hosting a special Republic Day dinner at their all-day dining outlet ‘Amber Kitchen’ on 26th January.

For the splendid dinner, the culinary team has masterfully crafted a distinguished menu featuring an array of dishes that celebrate the flavors of India. The festive feast will be inclusive of delicacies like Tiranga Paneer Tikka, Buddha Delight, Spinach and Ricotta Cannelloni, Kashmiri Pulao, and more. While the food will get you up high in spirits, the indulgent desserts are sure to provide the perfect ending to an exquisite meal.

This Republic Day if you’re looking to savor the best of the varied Indian cuisine in Jaipur city, you need to head to the one and only Amber Kitchen for an indulgent patriotic meal!

Venue: Amber Kitchen, DoubleTree by Hilton Jaipur – Amer

Date: Thursday, 26th January 2023

Time: 7:30 pm, onwards

BPCL signs MOU with the Government of Rajasthan for setting up 1 GW Renewable Energy Plant in the state

Jaipur/Mumbai, January  2023: Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), a ‘Maharatna’ & a Fortune Global 500 Company has today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Rajasthan to set up a 1 GW Renewable Energy Power plant, as a major step towards the production of green energy in the state.

The MoU was signed between Shri Bhaskar A. Sawant, IAS, Principal Secretary, Department of Energy, Government of Rajasthan, and Shri Shelly Abraham, Head Renewable Energy, BPCL, in a ceremony organized by the Bureau of Investment Promotion, Government of Rajasthan.

The MoU signing ceremony was presided over by Shri Ashok Gehlot, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Smt. Shakuntala Rawat, Hon’ble Minister of Industries, and Shri Bhanwar Singh Bhati and Hon’ble State Energy Minister (Independent Charge Energy) amongst other Government officials.

Bharat Petroleum has set itself the ambitious goal of “Net Zero” in Scope 1&2 emissions by the year 2040. The company plans to expand its renewable portfolio and reach 1 GW of renewable energy by 2025 and 10 GW by 2040.

Sh. Ashok Gehlot, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Rajasthan, expressed Rajasthan’s vision to create a positive space for investment in Rajasthan with a Green Imprint on it. He congratulated the working teams and encouraged them to further augment this collaboration for sustainable economic development in the state.

Smt. Shakuntala Rawat, Hon’ble Minister of Industries assured full support from the Government of Rajasthan to all the investors present during the ceremony. She also emphasized the steps undertaken by the Government in this regard.

BPCL’s ‘Renewables’ business unit is steering this voyage to help the global efforts to curb global warming, in line with the national climate commitments, and renewable energy has a pivotal role to play in this endeavor. The company is also accelerating biofuels in this pursuit. They are presently blending 10% Ethanol in Petrol, with a target to reach 20% blending by 2025-26.

AirAsia India launches Republic of Travellers Sale with fares starting at ₹ 1,126

Mumbai, January 2023: AIX Connect, operating as AirAsia India, launched its Republic of Travellers sale with fares starting from ₹1,126 for routes such as Delhi-Jaipur, along with similar special sales fares across its network. Bookings are open till 26th January 2023, for travel between 1st February and 30th September 2023. The sale fares are available on the AirAsia India website, airasia.co.in, the AirAsia India iOS and android mobile apps, and other major booking channels. NeuPass members who book through Tata Neu or on the airline’s website and the app can also earn up to 8% NeuCoins.

The Republic of Travellers Sale gives an opportunity to explore the beauty and diversity of India at an unbeatable economical price. This would enable travelers to plan their spring and summer getaways to a wide range of popular and off-beat destinations on the AirAsia India network, including Goa’s stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife, where AirAsia offers the second-highest number of flights from metros. The airline also offers direct connectivity from major metros to Kochi in the South and Srinagar in the North. The AirAsia India network offers over 50 direct and 100 connecting flights to 19 destinations, catering to both business and leisure travelers with its Gourmair hot meals, all-leather seats, and new in-flight experience hub, Airfix.

The airline recently announced the expansion of its network to the city of Surat, Gujarat. Operations will commence on 3rd March 2023, with direct flights to Bengaluru, Delhi, and Kolkata, and convenient one-stop itineraries to other destinations on its network, including Bhubaneswar, Kochi, Guwahati, Goa, Hyderabad, Ranchi, Bagdogra, Lucknow, Chennai, Jaipur, Visakhapatnam, and Srinagar. The addition of Surat aligns with the airline’s ongoing commitment to providing seamless connectivity and exceptional service to its guests and patrons.

Elista expands its single-tower speaker range with the launch of Made in India speaker powered by BassXpert

New Delhi, January 2023: Elista, India’s leading manufacturer of electronics, home appliances, information technology, and mobile accessories, today announced the launch of its single-tower speaker ELS-ST6500AUFB. The Elista ELS-ST6500AUFB speakers can bring alive any party with their loud and crisp sound output. These high-performing speakers come with an exceptional 65 Watt output and multi-colour RGB dancing lights that are perfect for any party setup.

Elista ELS-ST6500AUFB sports a unique glossy look and complements any room decor. It can be easily paired with Smart TVs, CD/DVD players, tablets, and mobile phones. The interface on the side of the speaker can be used to control the volume, bass, and treble. Elista ELS-ST6500AUFB also comes with a fully functional remote that works like a breeze. Powered by BassXpert, this speaker has been specially curated with great bass and clarity for music buffs.

It offers a plethora of connectivity options, including Bluetooth, AUX, FM, and USB. Users who love to have a karaoke night can even plug in their Mics and have memorable musical sessions.

Mr. Pawan Kumar, CEO of Elista, said, “At Elista, we have been on a mission to transform customers’ in-home listening experience. We are happy to have wowed the audience with our affordable audio range that delivers excellent output. With our new party speakers, we are looking to augment our leadership in this segment and offer consumers a wider choice.”

Elista’s powerful and stylish-looking speakers are a rage among consumers. Its ELS ST 8000 & ELS ST-8000 Mini single tower speakers and its TT14000 twin tower speaker have impressed the users and with ELS-ST6500AUFB, the company is looking to offer a wholistic experience to the consumers.