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Opportunity India Desk Dec 17, 2018 - 1 min readThe Institute of Liver & Biliary Sciences (ILBS) and Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND) have jointly convened an orientation workshop for the HEAD-start (Hepatitis C Elimination through Access to Diagnostics) project. With support and guidance from the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) of the Government of the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, ILBS and FIND are ...
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Opportunity India Desk Dec 17, 2018 - 2 min readFaridabad-based, 500-bed Sarvodaya Hospital & Research Centre has set up a unique standalone daycare centre for cancer patients in South Delhi at Greater Kailash Enclave 1. The new facility is headed by Dr. Dinesh Pendharkar, one of the first practitioners in cancer chemotherapy in India who is also the President of Indian Society of Oncology ...
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Opportunity India Desk Dec 17, 2018 - 2 min readEverything can be seen going online as the technology is invading and playing a key role in expanding businesses demographically. The Indian wellness industry is under a major transformation where several trends are contributing towards this transformation. Additionally, the expectations of people and the rise in disposable income are playing a role of add-on for ...
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Opportunity India Desk Dec 17, 2018 - 1 min readMedAchievers Academic Council, a global initiative of MedAchievers, and Labindia Healthcare have launched an 'open orthopaedic surgery simulator' based on artificial intelligence in India. The technology will be available at some medical colleges at undergraduate and post-graduate levels across the country. AI-based technology will offer hands-on training to young medical graduates. It will give them an experience ...
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Opportunity India Desk Dec 17, 2018 - 4 min readWith the digital amalgamation in every sector of commerce, it is important to be a pro in promoting your business online. Gone are the days when customers would cover miles to visit your store. E-commerce with its booming and expanding reach has earned the reputation of easy and stay-at-home access to a plethora of items ...
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Opportunity India Desk Dec 17, 2018 - 1 min readBistro Hospitality, Indian joint venture partner of American casual dining chain TGI Fridays, will dilute stake and raise private equity funding to finance expansion. The funds will be raised for the first time since it set up the brand in India more than two decades ago. Bistro Hospitality is operating an existing network of 11 ...
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Opportunity India Desk Dec 17, 2018 - 1 min readCzech motorcycle brand Jawa has opened first two dealerships in India in Pune. The brand re-entered the Indian market last month with the launch of three models. Located at Chinchwad and Baner in Pune, the two outlets will offer customers to book and test-ride Jawa and Jawa Forty Two motorcycles. The brand will set up more ...
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Opportunity India Desk Dec 17, 2018 - 1 min readIn order to further bolster its international operations, Handset maker Micromax is foraying into the South African market. The company is expecting the global market to contribute as much as 20% to its overall revenues by next fiscal. Micromax is also eyeing expanding its range of consumer durable products such as television sets and smart ...
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Opportunity India Desk Dec 17, 2018 - 1 min readYellow Tie Hospitality, along with its franchise partners, is looking to make an investment of up to $30 million in three years. The investment is aimed at launching more than 300 outlets of its restaurant brands in India and overseas. The company has a portfolio of about a dozen brands and 60 operational outlets. It ...
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Opportunity India Desk Dec 17, 2018 - 2 min readEntrepreneurship and franchising are becoming the hottest buzzword in the modern day business industry. But establishing a startup or a franchise business is a difficult task with several roadblocks and challenges. The Indian business industry in 2018 witnessed new businesses emerging in order to make their presence in the competitive industry. In fact, 2018 could ...
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Opportunity India Desk Dec 15, 2018 - 2 min readSmart technology has started to get familiar with many business industries, including the education industry. It’s hard to imagine one’s life without modern day gadgets like smartphones, tablets, smart televisions, etc that are making human life smarter and more accessible. As smart technologies are influencing the life of every human in today’s time, Indian educators ...
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Opportunity India Desk Dec 15, 2018 - 2 min readHealthcare is an industry that affects everyone, but one that has historically had a reputation for less-than-positive customer experiences. However, customer experience has now become a focus of many healthcare companies and clinics. Doctors, hospitals, and health companies now have insight into all factors that can affect a patient’s health. This is aided by new ...
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Opportunity India Desk Dec 15, 2018 - 2 min readEstablishing a successful franchise business could be both a challenging and an interesting task. The modern-day franchising industry is way more competitive than ever as the market is witnessing new entrants emerging with unique business ideas. But the modern-day franchisors need to understand the difference between having a unique business idea and creating a successful ...
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Opportunity India Desk Dec 15, 2018 - 1 min readLambdaTest, a cloud-based testing platform, has received a Pre-Series A funding of $1 million from Leo Capital, a venture capital firm. Earlier this year, the company raised angel investment of 400K USD from investors like Ramakant Sharma (Co-founder LivSpace), Lovleen Bhatia (Co-founder Edureka), Kapil Tyagi (Co-founder Edureka), and few angels from the United States. With this round ...