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Opportunity India Desk Jan 04, 2019 - 2 min readArtificial Intelligence (AI) had been the buzzword in the business world for 2018. Given the extensive use of AI in a wide area of day to day services, it has become an integral part of our lives. AI has created quite a stir in the education industry. While we are yet to see humanoid robots ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 04, 2019 - 3 min readBeing one unorganized business sectors in India, the tattoo industry is expected to welcome new trends that could transform the sector into an organized form, bringing positivity and numerous business opportunities. As young and creative people are willing to be future entrepreneurs and franchisees, establishing a tattoo business could be the best thing while giving ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 04, 2019 - 3 min readIn 2018 alone we have witnessed the shift to e-vehicles among consumers, which has made the automobile companies invest their thoughts in developing a new series of automobiles, which will run on electricity. According to a survey by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufactures, over 48,000 units of vehicles were sold in India per day ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 04, 2019 - 3 min readOne of the fastest growing and emerging sectors in the Indian business industry is the telecommunication market. Telecommunication is one lucrative business opportunity as mobile phones have penetrated almost everybody’s lives in the modern time. With 512.26 million internet subscribers, as of June 2018, India is currently the second largest telecommunication industry globally. Having 1.17 ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 03, 2019 - 2 min readUnfortunately, there’s been a significant increase in the number of child abuse cases in recent years. Looking specifically at the incidents of rape against children, an 82 percent increase in the number of cases in one year was reported in recent years. Thus, appropriate knowledge is empowering for children, and might well be the difference ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 03, 2019 - 1 min readPrime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the 106th edition of Indian Science Congress (ISC) 2019 at Phagwara, Jalandhar district of Punjab. ISC-2019 will be held from January 3-January 7 and the theme will be ‘Future India-Science and Technology’. It will be hosted by the Lovely Professional University (LPU). It is the fifth Indian Science Congress that is addressed by ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 03, 2019 - 3 min readBaby Care Industry is one of the rapidly growing industries in India. In fact, the number of baby care products in India has almost doubled in recent years. The Baby Care market in India is expected to grow significantly at a CAGR of 17 percent in terms of revenue over the period 2014-2019. Most parents ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 03, 2019 - 1 min readThe Indian Institute of Technology Madras’ (IIT-M) Center for Computational Brain Research (CCBR) is conducting a winter course on machine intelligence and brain research from January 2-9. The course is targeting at educating students in the interdisciplinary area by combining lectures from neuroscientists as well as computational researchers working across disciplines. It is also open for ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 03, 2019 - 1 min readMBD Group, one of the leading education companies in India with over 6 decades of experience, will be participating in the upcoming New Delhi World Book Fair 2019, starting from 5th to 13th January 2019. The education major will showcase its entire range of Text Books, E-Books, Reference Books, Regional Books, Interactive Books, etc in ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 03, 2019 - 2 min readWith the New Year, the wellness franchisors are looking for new beginnings that could guide their business towards instant success and fame. The dietary supplement business is expected to record a tremendous growth as India is witnessing a transformation in eating habits followed by more desk jobs and less physical work. According to a ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 03, 2019 - 1 min readAs part of its 'Tandarust Punjab' mission, Punjab government will provide free-of-cost blood in all its government-run hospitals across the state from January 1. Brahm Mohindra, Health and Family Welfare Minister, said, "Not only shall be blood provided free of cost, but it will also be ensured that the blood is available round the clock ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 03, 2019 - 1 min readAs the Pradhan Mantri – Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) completed its 100 days, the Union Cabinet has approved the re-structuring of existing National Health Agency as "National Health Authority". Through this decision, the existing society, "National Health Agency", has been dissolved and its status now stands enhanced to that of an Authority. The National Health ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 03, 2019 - 1 min readVikram Malhotra's Abundantia Entertainment has launched two new verticals, 'Psych' and 'Filters'. The launch is part of the company's strategy to focus on genre and audience-segmented content. 'Psych' will be developing and producing content that is focused on horror and paranormal, a genre that is home to some of the fastest-growing audience franchises in the world. ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 03, 2019 - 1 min readBloom Hotel Group is planning to expand its network to Tier 2 locations. It is eyeing expansion in markets like Aurangabad, Vijayawada, Lucknow, Ahmedabad, Pune, Kochi, Rishikesh and Hyderabad among several others. In a recent interview, Tom Welbury, Vice President, Strategy, The Bloom Hotel Group, said, "The brand, in its initial years, followed a disciplined approach ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 03, 2019 - 3 min readSimilar to the explosive growth of e-commerce seen earlier this decade, local services related to home services, education services and business services are getting digitized at a growth rate of more than 50% per annum. Nearly 8 million consumers use the internet each month to discover and transact with top service providers’ in-home services (fixing ...