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Economy is Seen Recovering Faster than Expected: Oxford Economics

The Indian economy is seen recovering faster than expected and the Reserve Bank (RBI) is likely to have come to an end of the rate easing cycle, PTI reports quoting the global forecasting firm Oxford Economics. The firm further said that inflation is expected to average significantly above 6% in the fourth quarter of the

  • December 3, 2020
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FFSC to Organise a Plethora of Online Training Programmes

Furniture and Fittings Skill Council (FFSC) has restarted its training programmes adhering to the government guidelines. Sankalp Project: FFSC will certify people employed directly or indirectly on a full-time or job work basis by Gram Panchayat for their prior learning experience under the RPL programme in Varanasi and Chandauli. The certified candidates will get all the

  • December 3, 2020
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Indian Hotel Industry – A Post-Pandemic Snapshot

Saying that Covid-19 has had an unprecedented impact on the hotels sector in India is putting it mildly. We anticipate the overall Indian hospitality sector (including organised, unorganised and semi-organised operators) to incur an estimated total revenue loss of approximately Rs 90,000 crore in 2020. By Mandeep Lamba The occupancy and average daily rate (ADR)

  • November 30, 2020
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C3.ai, Microsoft, Adobe Join Hands to Launch CRM with AI

C3.ai, Microsoft Corp, and Adobe Inc have launched the C3 AI CRM powered by Microsoft Dynamics 365. The first enterprise-class, AI-first customer relationship management solution is purpose-built for industries, integrates with Adobe Experience Cloud, and drives customer-facing operations with predictive business insights “Microsoft, Adobe, and C3.ai are reinventing a market that Siebel Systems invented more

  • November 27, 2020
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WhatsApp Payment Service Goes Live in India

Facebook-owned WhatsApp has rolled out its payments services in the country after receiving a nod from the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). In 2018, the company had started testing its UPI-based payments service in India, which allows users to utilise the messaging platform to send and receive money. The testing was limited to about

  • November 26, 2020
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Asian Granito: We are the Masters of Bharat

Asian Granito is seeing a surge in revenues on the back of robust global demand for Indian products, as well as good offtake in tier-II and III domestic markets. Executive director Prafulla Gattani explains how the company has built a dominant position in Bharat and why it is emerging unscathed despite the Covid attack. State

  • November 25, 2020
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Products

Smart Water Heater

Usha has launched the Aquerra and Aquerra DG water heaters. The Aquerra DG is a smart water heater that features a digital temperature setting display, and an anti-bacterial function set at 80-degrees to “ensure” a safe, efficient, and “enjoyable” experience, the company said in a press release. The BEE 5-star rated product is equipped with

  • November 24, 2020
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Roca Launches #GoRight Digital Campaign on Bathroom Hygiene Practices

In a bid to deepen the public awareness around the usage of toilets, sanitaryware major Roca has launched #GoRight digital campaign to mark World Toilet Day. “Given the current scenario, hygiene and sanitization are of paramount importance to lead a healthy and safe lifestyle. As we all practice these new normal norms, it is equally

  • November 23, 2020
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Showerhead

VitrA, owned by Turkish Eczacıbaşı, has introduced a new showerhead Cascata. According to the company, the Cascata showerhead replicates a natural waterfall experience, reaching every part of the body. It further states that the product adds beauty and serenity to the bath to create the look, feel and sound of a naturally cascading waterfall. Tel:

  • November 21, 2020
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