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Opportunity India Desk Jan 10, 2019 - 2 min readThe Private healthcare sector is undergoing a metamorphosis by broadening the focus of its services using technology, deliverables, and newer applications. Hospitals that were confined to a specified area with limited infrastructure and services are now expanding, mainly due to the foreign investment being received by the sector. Here are some of the factors are ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 10, 2019 - 1 min readEdTech platform Talentedge, which offers live and interactive digital learning for working professionals, has acquired a "significant" stake in GreyCampus for an undisclosed amount. Talentedge is further looking to invest Rs 100 crore towards driving inorganic growth and strengthening its position in the ed-tech segment this year. The company stated, "With this investment (in GreyCampus), Talentedge ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 10, 2019 - 2 min readThe 3Ts: Technology, Tools & Trends can make or break your business. Keeping up with these 3Ts can be the difference between staying in the game and getting left behind. The huge part of being successful is staying ahead of the crowd. The beauty industry is continuously evolving and the trends in this industry are ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 10, 2019 - 1 min readPython language will be introduced by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in the Class 12 Computer Science examinations from the academic year 2019. In its recent notification, the central board has stated that the questions on Python have been kept optional, keeping in view that few schools have the chapter on this language in ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 10, 2019 - 1 min readSafeducate, India's largest training, skilling and consulting firm, has launched a certificate foreign linguistic programme focusing on French, Arabic, and Chinese for students across India. All the three language programmes can be accessed through live online or classroom sessions, and would also have quizzes, assignments, and case studies as part of the pedagogy. This programme ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 10, 2019 - 1 min readDelhi-based edtech startup Digiperform, owned by Digital Performance Media Pvt Ltd, has raised $3.6 million in institutional funding round from HT Media. The fresh capital will be used by the company for growth as well as for brand awareness and marketing. Manu Jolly, Co-Founder and Chief Executive of Digiperform, said, "The investment will add momentum ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 10, 2019 - 2 min readThe Indian education industry is evolving as one big hub that is looking to target the smallest niche currently present in the country. With constant international and national educational brands contribution, the industry is rapidly transforming into one of the most lucrative business market globally. In an interaction with Education India, Shashank, Founder, Science Utsav ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 10, 2019 - 1 min readITC Ltd has joined hands with the Bamboo Research and Training Centre (BRTC) in Maharashtra for the supply of agarbattis (incense sticks) marketed under its Mangaldeep brand. Under the agreement, BRTC will exclusively produce and package incense sticks as per ITC's specifications. While ITC will facilitate and assist BRTC in achieving best in class manufacturing. ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 10, 2019 - 3 min readAccording to Capgemini global study, 40% of customers currently order groceries online at least once a week: This number is expected to reach 55% by 2021. Forty percent of customers class considers delivery services as a “must have” when purchasing food and grocery products, however, 1 in 5 (20%) is prepared to switch retailers if ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 10, 2019 - 1 min readRealme is planning to expand its footprint in the country by launching exclusive stores in the second half of 2019. India is the world's second-biggest smartphone market after China. The move comes after Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) norms were changed for the e-commerce industry. According to the new FDI policy on e-commerce websites, the government ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 10, 2019 - 1 min readLeading fragrance house, McNROE has diversified its product portfolio with the launch of WILD STONE MOVE & Secret Temptation GO range of fragrances. Categorized as Compact Body Perfumes, the new fragrances arrive in a sturdy 18 ml pack and guarantee 250 sprays/vial. Both WILD STONE MOVE & Secret Temptation GO have been specially created given ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 10, 2019 - 2 min readIndia Bullion and Jewellers Association Limited (IBJA) has announced the largest consumer jewellery shopping festival ‘India Jewellery Festival’ organised by Glambox. This festival will take place in Mumbai region from 6th April to 7th May 2019. The India Jewellery Festival is a first of its kind event that provides an opportunity for Mumbai Retailers to offer consumers to not only shop the best jewellery, but ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 10, 2019 - 1 min readEli Lilly and Co will acquire Loxo Oncology Inc for about $8 billion in cash, making its biggest bet on a cancer therapy market expected to be worth several billions of dollars. The cash deal comes on the heels of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's agreement last week to buy Celgene Corp for $74 billion, and gives ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 10, 2019 - 1 min readIn-Med Prognostics, Pune-based startup, has received Biotechnology Ignition Grant of Rs 50 Lakhs for a duration of 18 months from the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC), Government of India. The grant will be deployed towards developing a cloud-based software platform. This platform will label, visualize, and quantify the volumes of brain structures using 3D ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 10, 2019 - 2 min readSurviving in the modern day franchising industry is both an easy and hard task. If the business is being run properly following certain guidelines and facts, the business could be easily be introduced in the marathon race otherwise it could result in a great disaster. Today’s customers are more into enjoying a particular service or ...