Archive: January 2, 2023

Media Holding Statement – January 01, 2023

“Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has been notified by one of its service providers of an incident that might have exposed personal information of some of TKM’s customers on the internet. The extent of intrusion is being confirmed. The competent authority CERT-In (Indian Computer Emergency Response Team) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has been notified. Considering this incident, TKM will work with its service provider to further enhance the existing extensive guidelines being followed and is fully committed to avoid any kind of inconvenience to our esteemed customers. We sincerely apologize for any concern this may have caused to our customers.”

Selected Firms Announces the Most Eminent Ecommerce Development Companies of the United States

Miramar, FL — This list will provide an invaluable resource for businesses and entrepreneurs looking for a reliable and trusted partner to help them bring their digital commerce ideas to life.

The companies enlisted have been carefully selected based on their commitment to excellence and successfully proven track records. With a variety of services available, ranging from web design and development to eCommerce marketing and analytics, these companies are ready to help businesses of all sizes and industries launch or grow their online presence.

The team at SelectedFirms carefully selected the most reliable and innovative companies specializing in eCommerce website development and design.

List of Top 10 eCommerce development companies

Magneto IT Solutions

Magneto is a prestigious eCommerce development agency. It develops leading end-to-end B2C, B2B, B2C, D2C, and Marketplace eCommerce solutions utilizing advanced technologies, which makes it different from its competitors.

CSSChopper

CSSChopper is a top-performing web development company with a highly reputed team of competent & skilled web developers and experts. They have a strong impression and expertise in modern technologies like AngularJS, PHP, eCommerce, NodeJS, CMS, etc., globally.

Anadea

Anadea has delivered custom software development services focused on all types of websites and mobile applications. They offer their services to all clients, from small startups to large enterprises

Biztech Consulting & Solutions

Biztech is a leading web & mobile app development company that equips companies with the latest digital solutions to stay relevant in the current dynamics and pave the way for the future.

MakeWebBetter

MakeWebBetter is an eCommerce agency that makes your brand stand out. It believes in the combination of eCommerce and brand building which makes its approach unique from other competitors.

SunTec India

SunTec India is a leading provider of digital transformation and IT services. They specialize in developing and implementing innovative, customer-centric solutions.

Chetu

Chetu is a global technology solutions provider specializing in developing customized software solutions, integrations, and business intelligence.

360 App Services Inc

360 App Services Inc. is a technology and software development company specializing in custom software solutions and mobile app development.

GoodWorkLabs

GoodWorkLabs is a technology innovation and product engineering firm that offers custom software development services, UX/UI design, and AI/ML solutions.

Argience Technologies Pvt. Ltd

Argience Technologies Pvt. Ltd. is an international IT company based in India. They specialize in providing custom software development, software maintenance, and IT infrastructure services to businesses across the globe.

You can explore us more by visiting: SelectedFirms.com

8 things every bride should know before going for their wedding lehenga shopping

Aaliya Deeba, founder of Ideebs London, a Couture Label

Wedding day is such one day that every girl dream of. It is one such function where you only don’t shop for one function but many functions from haldi to mehendi to the wedding to reception. Every bride’s wishes to have the most unique and special dress for their ‘D Day’ but with so much work and preparations, it gets difficult for the bride to choose the right dress for her.

Some tips a bride should remember before going for her lehenga shopping are-

Set a budget

Plan a budget for yourself before going out for shopping. It would be really helpful if you make rough idea of how much you have to spent on your lehenga, jewellery, and other accessories so that when you go to buy the dress you must inform the shopkeeper beforehand about your budget.

Do not take too much people along with you

Try to keep a limited people with whom you go out for shopping as too much people. Taking too many people with you will initiate different opinions and create more and more confusion about the selection of your dress.

Keep in mind the color choices

Color selection is a very problematic aspect while choosing your wedding dress. Keep 1-2 colors selected in your mind so when you look for your dress you do not face much confusion about color selection. Choosing the right color for yourself will make you look the best on your wedding day.

Know your body type and complexion

Not every person can wear the same design, pattern, or color. Different things suit different people. Being aware about your body type and complexion will make your shopping much easier and you will easily find the perfect fit and color for yourself. 

Make a list of designers and marketplace

Before leaving for shopping be truly aware about the places you need to head for your wedding shopping. Find a place where designers and your preference will easily be accessible so you don’t have to go from one market to another. 

Don’t pick the very first one

Usually, in excitement the bride-to-be tend the settle for the very first dress that are shown to them but don’t do that, explore a little, see more and more choices and look for every aspect in the dress according to your needs.

Try the lehenga

Make sure that you try your lehenga as it may help to have a clear vision about the dress and how it looks upon you. Trying the lehenga will tell you about the fittings as well as other necessary items needed in it.

Keep in mind your jewellery and footwears

When buying your dress do keep in mind your jewellery and footwears so that you can color coordinate and let everything complement each other. Already purchased jewellery will help you in deciding the perfect neckline for yourself.

Now you are well aware of what to keep in mind while shopping for your wedding lehenga, do not go for impulsive buying explore for choices as much as you can and find the perfect fit for you.

Rashida Adenwala, the first woman to take over as President of TiE Hyderabad for the year 2023

Hyderabad, January 02, 2023:  TiE Hyderabad, the global entrepreneurial network,  announced Rashida Adenwala as new President, the first woman to occupy the chair for the year 2023.

The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE), founded in 1992 in Silicon Valley is a nonprofit organization devoted to entrepreneurs in all industries, at all stages, from incubation, throughout the entrepreneurial life cycle. With a global reach and a local focus, the heart of TiE efforts lies in its five foundational programs, – Mentoring, Networking, Education, Funding, and Incubation.

TiE (The Indus Entrepreneurs) is a go-to network of over 15,000 global entrepreneurs across 63 cities in 14 countries, and Hyderabad is one of the most vibrant and renowned chapters worldwide.

The new president, Rashida Adenwala has taken over reins today from Suresh Raju. Rashida Adenwala is the Founder Partner of R & A Associates, an integrated Corporate Secretarial & Legal Services Firm, offering a full range of corporate law services.

The new board comprises Rashida Adenwala, Founder Partner, R&A Associates as President, Srini Chandupatla, Co-Founder, Manjeera Digital Systems as Vice President, Suresh Raju, Founder & Partner Jupiter Alternative Investments Fund as Immediate Past President TiE Hyderabad, The other board members for 2023 include Venkateswara Rao Annapragada, Investor & Business Mentor. Dr. Balaji Bhyravbhatla Managing Director, HyLasCo Bio-Technology (India) Pvt. Ltd.  Ravi Chennupati Chairman and Managing Director Ezone Security Solutions, Sharlin Thayil Co-Founder & CEO, Business Director View360 Technologies, Carnegie Technologies, Raj Samala, Founder & CEO, Revalsys Technologies, Raveendra Nalluri, Partner, Orpine, Inc, Dr. Nandita Sethi, Founder & MD, The Entrepreneur Zone (TEZ), (A Unit of Zen SkillProc Pvt Ltd), Bhanu Prakash Varla, Partner & Director, Graylogic Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Jayesh Sanghvi, Office Managing Partner, Hyderabad, Ernst & Young LLP, and Abhijit Banerjee, Managing Partner, Upwisery Capital Advisors LLP – Zauba Corp

Welcoming Rashida Adenwala as the new President of TiE Hyderabad, Suresh Raju, Founder and Partner of Jupiter Alternative Investments Fund said, “TiE Hyderabad recently hosted the TiE Global Summit which has witnessed many firsts to its credit, astounding success with global delegate participation crossing 3000+ registrations from 48 cities, 200+ speakers covering 69 Sessions, 9 Masterclasses, 32 Round tables, 3 Conclaves (SME Conclave, TiE Japan Conclave, TiE Africa Conclave), Expo stalls for 105 Companies, TiE Nurture Lounge enabling 1000s of Mentor-Mentee conversations, launch of TGS 100 as a new platform to identify top start-ups, Incubators Showcase, TiE Global Women Finals and University Pitchfest of over 40 teams from across the world — all of this was spread across two and a half days.. The Chapter looks forward to Rashida’s contribution to further TiE’s mission in fostering entrepreneurship.”

Setting the agenda for TiE Hyderabad in 2023, Rashida Adenwala said, “The new leadership will continue the momentum with a focus on impact-based initiatives, cross-chapter collaboration and building corporate partnerships.” Commenting on how TiE Hyderabad plans to impact startups during her tenure as President, she said, “TiE will continue to nurture the startups through structured mentoring programs, help startup entrepreneurs connect with domestic as well global investors by collaborating with various investment platforms, provide market access through the TiE’s global network as well as focus on fostering entrepreneurship in the tier 2 cities of Telangana.”

PETALS™ by the CaliGreenGold™ (CGG) Luxury Brand, Expands Its Exciting ZIG-ZAG™ Partnership

Los Angeles, CA, – PeakPRroup proudly announces that PETALS™ by the CaliGreenGold™ (CGG) luxury brand, expands its exciting ZIG-ZAG™ Partnership via the introduction of new “Original Organic” Products: Rose Petal King Cones & Rose Wraps.

David JP Danon, CEO and Founder of luxury brand PETALS by CaliGreenGold, (CGG) announces the expansion of ZIG-ZAG partnership and the release of new, hand-made, “Original Organic” Products: Rose Petal King Cones & Rose Petal Wraps.

PETALS, a luxury brand of unique, organic, exotic cones, rolls, and wraps is expanding its partnership with rolling paper industry giant, ZIG-ZAG. CGG currently produces a variety of rose petal products for ZIG-ZAG made entirely by hand from Organic Rose Petals. Now, PETALS Exotic Rolling Cones & Wraps, a CaliGreenGold luxury line, is releasing two amazing eco-sustainable handmade “Original Organic” products: Rose Petal King Cones & Rose Petal Wraps.

PETALS is designed to elevate the smoking experience and has quickly become the go-to brand for an eco-conscious global clientele that is planet-protective and attracted to the therapeutic properties of rose terpenes. PETALS Exotic Rolling Cones & Wraps are fast becoming a celebrity favorite and is establishing itself in the luxury, eco-conscious genre by sourcing the world’s finest roses in Latin America & South America with plans to expand the Petals community to other countries in 2023.

“PETALS has positively changed the world’s perspective of traditional smoking products. We handcrafted a luxurious yet affordable, slow-burning smoking experience that is visually stunning. Featuring organic, planet-friendly farmed Andean flowers; terpene-rich and eco-chic. Our hand-made artisanal process respects the earth and provides a healthy and purely organic, sustainable option for people to enjoy our delightful Smokable Art™. The velvety smooth petals in our rose cones, rolls, and wraps taste slightly sweet with the universally therapeutic aroma of exquisite rose.” -David JP Danon, PETALS & CGG CEO/Founder

“PETALS uses the finest roses in the world and each product is a totally unique piece of art. PETALS is sustainably handmade, increases equitable women’s employment opportunities worldwide, and supports Fair Trade practice. A PETALS’ elevated smoking experience is second to none and is reminiscent of times when people cherished handmade beauty. Our indigenous techniques brilliantly utilize the natural resources of our planet, providing young women with equitable employment while spreading love and happiness.” -Monika Danon, Chief Petalist

Danon continues to create innovative PETALS products for 2023 as he expands his global, luxury, lifestyle brand into other Original Organic products that powerfully partners planet-friendly local production with artistic, female-centric fair trade.

PETALS vows steadfast commitment to showcasing Nature’s beauty, with eco-sustainability from the first handpicked petal to the final exquisite puff.

AG&P Pratham Conducts Level – Iii Off Site Mock Drill at Hebbal, Mysuru

Mysuru, January 2023: AG&P Pratham, one of the leading player in the Indian City Gas Distribution (CGD) industry, organized a Level – III Off-site Mock Drill today at Hebbal, Mysuru. The drill was successfully executed with joint efforts from AG&P Pratham Team, Mysuru District Administration Authorities, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Department of Factories, Boilers, Industrial Safety & Health, Fire & Emergency Services Department, Police Department, RTO Department, Urban Primary Health Centre (UPHC) Team, Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation Limited Mysore (CESCOM) Department, Mysore City Corporation (MCC), Mutual AID Partners viz., Automotive Axle, BEML, Rane Madras, J.K.Tyres.

Following Senior Officials presided and witnessed the mock drill,

• Dr. Rajendra .K.V, I.A.S, Hon’ble Deputy Commissioner & District Magistrate, Mysuru
• Shri. B.S. Manjunathswamy, K.A.S, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Mysuru
• Shri. R.K. Parthasarathy, Joint Director of Factories, Department of Factories, Boilers, Industrial Safety, and Health, Mysuru
• Shri. M.S. Mahadev, Deputy Director of Factories, Division 1, Mysuru
• Shri. Bheemangowda Patil, RTO, Mysuru.
• Shri. Ganeshan, Senior Environment Officer, Karnataka Pollution Control Board, Mysuru
• Shri. Ganga Naik, District Fire Officer, Fire & Emergency Services Department

Mock Drill scenario:

The unloading Pump Discharge Line of the LNG Tanker got damaged after an LNG tanker collided with an existing electric pole and a pipeline construction machinery. Total 19 people sustained injuries at the site. The incident lead to leakage of LNG and formation of a vapour cloud with an impact radius of 65 meters.

In response to this, the site supervisor called the project in-charge and informed them about the incident. Simultaneously, people at the site started rescuing the injured people to a safe place away from the incident area for medical aid to prevent further injuries and causalities.

Available staff of AG&P Pratham rushed to the incident site. After the assessment of the situation, they called the control room and Health, Safety, Security & Environment (HSSE) department to get help from mutual aid partner for medical and fire service support. Chief Incident Controller (CIC) was informed of external help as there was the possibility of fire if the gas gets a source of ignition which may lead to loss of life and property and called for immediate medical emergency action.

Chief Incident Controller (CIC) immediately rushed to the incident spot, after assessing the situation, called for the following support:

• Fire & Emergency Service Department
• Police and RTO
• District Administration Authorities & District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA)
• Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation Limited
• UPHC and Ambulance for medical emergency
• City Municipal Corporation (MCC), Mysuru.

On the directions of the District Authorities, NDRF team reached the incident site and started evacuating people residing within the 65 meters radius from the incident spot. Awareness through various means were made to the nearby public, requesting them not to go towards the incident spot. All the departments like CESCOM, Fire Department, UPHC team, District Administration, Police and RTO department, and MCC acted swiftly and controlled the situation within the stipulated time.

Mr. Arun Nayak, Regional Head, Mysuru, Mandya, and Chamarajanagar, said, “Mock drills help evaluate and assess the situation beforehand and ensure preparedness to take any precautionary measure in a similar scenario. AG&P Pratham always strives for the utmost safety of all the staff and public involved and such mock drills help us achieve just that. We will conduct more such drills in other regions of our operation in the near future.”

The drill ended with a formal de-briefing session where the best practices, learning, and insights of the mock drill were discussed. The drill witnessed the systematic and coordinated working of all the partners involved and helped minimize the response time for key check points.