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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min readIn an exclusive interview with Ms. Shradha Kanwar, the National Head, Learning & Development iNurture, we came across the EdTech Innovation Ecosystem and its importance in the Educational space. Tell us your views on Edtech Ecosystem.In educational space, the whole idea is that we have different people, different stakeholders, involved in designing the ecosystem. And the idea ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min readFew days ago, Urban Ladder appointed industry veteran Ajit Joshi as President and Chief Operating Officer. He joined the brand with an expertise of over 30 years in the industry. He was previously the CEO and MD of Croma - A Tata Enterprise. He also led operations and institutional sales business for Shopper’s Stop as ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min readEat well, remain active and stay away from vices. Common knowledge? However, extensive studies say that the human mind is fallible when it comes to instant gratification. That’s why we refuse to wear helmets when we ride a bike, undergo annual medical checks to ensure that everything is okay. It takes a mind of discipline ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min readIt is a well-accepted fact that providing the right knowledge and skills to the youth can ensure the overall national progress and economic growth. There has been an unprecedented growth in the Education space over the last decade with a considerable improvement in the education sector. We can say that Indian Education sector helps to ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min readThe mentoring industry existing in India (for specialized tuitions and academic coaching), has had a record growth of almost 35% in the last five to six years. Currently, the size of private coaching industry is $45 billion worldwide and likely to touch $70 billion by end of 2017. India takes up a sizable chunk of ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min readThe 9 to 5 job, which has tamed every individual, comprises of only desk job, where one is glued to the chair as well as the computer screen for good 4-5 hours duration at a stretch. This habit gradually form layer by layer of muffin tops on different parts of the body, which tends to ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 2 min readEducation technology, or Ed-tech as it is popularly called, uses technological advancements for new forms of learning. Education has always been associated with books and classroom teaching. It was not so long ago that the concept of e-learning was introduced which applied basic technology and used modes like e-books and tablets to eliminate the hassles ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min readAccording to a latest New Work Order report, ‘teachers worldwide will be seen spending fewer hours lecturing and will instead use technology to facilitate "self-directed learning. Lesson facilitation and planning will take up 14 hours of a teachers' work week in 2030, compared to four hours in 2006. At the same time, only about one ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min readUntil few years back not many branded players were present in the jewellery Industry. But now, names like Tanishq, Gitanjali, Kalyan Jewellers and many more have taken the trends on a high echelon. Jewellery franchising though involves high investment but with these players opportunities have risen for new entrepreneurs and enthusiasts. Let us know about ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min readIndia is currently the most potential market for health and wellness industry due to its overwhelming population and well-aware families. Due to increase in stress and unhealthy lifestyle, nearly 1 out of 4 adults become overweight. In fact, the adolescent part of the population is also not free from the shackles of abnormal body mass ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min readAs Roy L. Smith has so aptly put in words, “The successful man is the one who finds out what is the matter with his business before his competitors do.”Being successful is as difficult as continuing to be in that position forever, when there are many start-ups and entrepreneurs popping up on daily basis.A study ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min readIndia’s higher education system has finally broken free of decades of colonial overhang. In recent years, the country has undertaken massive structural and systemic changes that have started to give in encouraging results. About 15 years ago, India consciously moved to a differentiated academic system with a three-tiered structure comprising highly selective elite research universities at ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min readThe beauty and grooming industry in India is surely seeing better days. People now understand that looking good is necessary to stay up front in the crowd. If you are not presentable you are replaceable. This is why majority of population, especially the young generation, is indulging in grooming sessions. In the same way, the ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min readCataract surgery has been transformed from a procedure of Coaching in ancient days (5th Century BC) to the most modern method, known as Femtosecond Laser-assisted Cataract Surgery (FLACS). The modern Femto technology uses ultra-short optical pulses, as short as one-quadrillionth of a second to perform all the key steps of cataract surgery, thus making the ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min readLaunched in 2003, Creambell is one of the fastest growing ice cream brands in India and amongst the top five ice cream producers of the country with over 15% market share. Creambell Ice Cream is a brand of Devyani Food Industries Ltd [a Ravi Jaipuria promoted company] and part of the RJ Corp. which has ...