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Opportunity India Desk Jan 11, 2019 - 2 min readThe constant invasion of national and international players in the health and wellness industry has resulted in the birth of several new segments. Initially, these segments used to cater to a niche market that has drastically transformed with time. Major entrants and latest trends have resulted in the booming of the segments like the herbal ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 11, 2019 - 1 min readJK Lakshmipat University (JKLU) has opened its Institute of Design, strengthening further its portfolio of excellent higher education offerings. The institute will be providing Bachelors of Design (B.Des) degree, which is a 4-year full-time, graduate degree programme, recognized by UGC, Government of India. The Programme is offering an opportunity for students to experience industry in ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 11, 2019 - 1 min readThe Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT-KGP) will be launching a six-month course on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at its three centers in India. The courses, which will begin from March this year, will be conducted at IIT KGP's Kolkata facility, IIT KGP's Kharagpur campus and its rented premise at Bengaluru. Partha Pratim Chakrabarti, Director, ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 11, 2019 - 1 min readShalby Hospitals, the Ahmedabad-based world-renowned center for joint replacements, has bagged the "Best Hospital for Medical Tourism of Gujarat Award" at Tourism Awards 2019 conferred by the Tourism Corporation of Gujarat Ltd. The annual award honors institutions and individuals which have set a benchmark for others in the tourism industry of Gujarat by offering their ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 11, 2019 - 2 min readNetmeds.com, India's leading online pharmacy, has announced its third and biggest cricket association, the 'Netmeds India Tour of New Zealand'. Netmeds is the title sponsor for the One Day International (ODI) and T20 series scheduled to be held in New Zealand from January 23 to February 10, 2019. Pradeep Dadha, Founder & CEO of Netmeds, said, ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 11, 2019 - 2 min readA franchising journey is usually a roller coaster ride where franchisors/franchisees experience success and failures simultaneously. Every franchise owners start their journey in order to become successful by catering to the modern day’s customers. Some fail while others gain success in this thrilling and tough journey. Initially, establishing a single successful business was a hard ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 11, 2019 - 1 min readAvon Products, a globally recognised leader in direct selling of beauty and related products, has entered into a definitive agreement with an arm of LG Household & Health Care Ltd 'The Face Shop', one of Asia's largest consumer goods and beauty companies. Under the agreement, The Face Shop will buy all of the shares of ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 11, 2019 - 1 min readAs part of its portfolio expansion plan, Singapore-based Ascendas-Singbridge group is on the lookout to acquire greenfield land in India. The company, which has built about 16 million square feet, is planning to double developmental activities in the next three to four years. The group has developed 11 to 12 parks in the country so ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 11, 2019 - 1 min readBankBazaar, India's leading online marketplace for financial products, has introduced Business Cards from Yes Bank on its platform. Initially, BankBazaar is featuring two variants of Business Cards from Yes Bank. With this introduction, BankBazaar is expanding its Credit Card category. Presently, the platform has over 50+ Credit Cards from partner banks already available on the site. ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 11, 2019 - 4 min readAccording to the recent NASSCOM-Zinnov report titled ‘Indian Start-up Ecosystem 2018: Approaching Escape Velocity’, India continues to hold its position as the third biggest startup hub in the world, with 1,200 new companies added to the eco-system in 2018. The report further reveals that the Silicon Valley of India, Bangalore, now has the third highest ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 11, 2019 - 1 min readCab-hailing major Ola is all set to foray into medicine delivery service. The Bhavish Agarwal-led firm is in talks to invest in or acquire medicine delivery startup Myra Medicines. Driven by their common investor Matrix Partners, the deal is likely to be completed by the end of this month. If this deal gets finalised, it ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 11, 2019 - 2 min readChandigarh, the most planned city in India is spearheading a robust start-up ecosystem. Chandigarh is home to many headquarters of MNCs such as Infosys, Dell etc. Many aspiring entrepreneurs see an excellent opportunity to leverage the rich infrastructure and administration of Chandigarh. Chandigarh has also inspired many novice women entrepreneurs to venture into the business ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 11, 2019 - 1 min readHospitality firm OYO has started its home management service, OYO Home, in Dubai. The launch is part of the company's plan to introduce the category to other emirates in the UAE. The hospitality chain has started with 40 homes in Dubai. It is planning to plans to increase the footprint to 200 homes in the ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 11, 2019 - 3 min readThe Indian education business industry is expected to get transform and better as educators could be seen embracing the New Year with different and unique business ideas. The education industry is under constant revolution that is giving birth to new segments that could turn out to be a profitable business idea in near future. Chandigarh ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 11, 2019 - 3 min readChandigarh has a huge population of youth, who have come to the city in search of a job or start their business; people who also are very creative and willing to start their business and are fitness enthusiasts at the same time. And according to reports opening a fitness franchise business can be one of ...