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Opportunity India Desk Jun 13, 2022 - 7 min readIn the backdrop of pandemic, many people have suffered with the mental health issues in the past two years. There is a stigma associated with the mental health that people tend to avoid going to the doctors and meeting therapists. Visiting a mental health professional or a doctor is more difficult in countries like India ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jun 10, 2022 - 4 min readWith evolving technological advancement and cut-throat competition, there has been a strategic shift in the business sector. E-commerce technology trends are driven by major factors like robust innovation, new customer patterns, and the transformation from desktop to mobile devices. Be it the stalwartsin the business industry, or a budding start-up in the retail sector, everyone ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jun 10, 2022 - 4 min readLeading real estate developers Omaxe and Jio-bp—a fuel and mobility joint venture between Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and bp on June 9, 2022 announced their partnership to set up a battery charging ecosystem for electrical vehicles. According to the agreement, Jio-bp will set up its Electric Vehicles (EV) charging and swapping infrastructure at various Omaxe ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jun 09, 2022 - 4 min readAiming to improve participation of public and private MSMEs industries to create an ecosystem for better technology capability for defence application and to place India on the self-reliance trajectory, the government has increased the funding to MSMEs and start-ups under the Technology Development Fund (TDF) scheme of Ministry of Defence. The scheme, which supports indigenous ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jun 09, 2022 - 6 min readThe Reserve Bank of India on June 8 doubled the amount of loans that urban cooperative banks (UCBs) can issue for housing. The revision is done in order to factor in the rise in house prices. It has also been decided to permit UCBs to extend doorstep banking services to their customers. This will enable ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jun 07, 2022 - 3 min readIn an effort to galvanise States and UTs to work towards ensuring safe food for citizens, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday released Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)’s 4th State Food Safety Index (SFSI) to measure the performance of States across five parameters of food safety. SFSI ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jun 07, 2022 - 3 min readAs a result of sustained focus on customer relationships, distribution network, Tata Steels has recorded the highest ever consolidated EBITDA of INR 63,830 crore, a growth of 107 per cent, translating into an EBITDA per tonne of INR 21,626 and a healthy EBITDA margin of 26 per cent, the company said in its annual report. “FY ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jun 07, 2022 - 3 min readEmpowering over three lakh artisans and weavers, Amazon India has launched Panthoibi Emporium on its marketplace under its Amazon Karigar programme. The company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Manipur Handloom and Handicrafts Development Corporation Limited (MHHDCL) to support the artisans across the state. This initiative is driven by the intent to encourage ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jun 07, 2022 - 3 min readThe National Health Authority (NHA) under its flagship scheme of Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) on June 6, 2022 announced the release of its newly revamped and dynamic public dashboard that provides a granular view of PM-JAY scheme implementation data in a comprehensive manner. The newly updated dashboard provides detailed information ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jun 07, 2022 - 3 min readRatan Tata-backed BlueStone -- an omnichannel fine Jewellery destination has expanded its offline presence by opening four new stores in Delhi-NCR, taking the total number of retail outlets to 18 in this region. The newly opened outlets are located at some of the most prominent locations, and malls of the city, which are, East ...