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KisanServ Starts ‘Giving Back to Farm’ Initiative; Distributes Organic Compost to 200 Farmers

Opportunity India Desk Sep 30, 2022 - 3 min read

Agritech Start-up KisanServ, which turns wet waste compost, organised a farmers’ meet to distribute free organic composts. This initiative is said to help the company join hands with large housing societies and help them process wet waste. Processed wet waste will be turned into organic compost for farmers. Increasing food consumption, urbanisation, growth in large housing societies and ...

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Highest Adoption of Digital Payments Among Indians in APAC Region; Notes MasterCard Survey

Opportunity India Desk Sep 30, 2022 - 5 min read

As per a survey done by MasterCard, Indian customers are on top the list of users (in the Asia Pacific region) preferring digital payments. Over 93 per cent of Indians have used digital payment within the last year; more than half of these payments were carried out with the help of Quick Response codes or ...

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CarTrade Tech Partners With CoverStack Technologies For Seamless Insurance Technology To Its Dealers

Opportunity India Desk Sep 30, 2022 - 2 min read

CarTrade Tech, a multi-channel online auto platform, has announced a strategic partnership with CoverStack Technologies, a digital ‘Insurance Infrastructure as a Service’ platform. Through this partnership, CoverStack Technologies will be able to offer digital insurance services on CarTrade Tech’s dealer-oriented platforms. This will help dealers to insure their inventory seamlessly while they focus on their core. ...

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Narendra Modi to Launch 5G services on Oct 1

Opportunity India Desk Sep 30, 2022 - 3 min read

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to launch 5G services in the country on October 1 ahead of the commercial start of services later that month at the Indian Mobile Congress, with the country’s three telecom operators Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea presenting certain use cases of the technology. During the launch, Reliance Industries chairman ...

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Retail Pharmacies To Get Deliveries Four Times A Day: Udaan

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2022 - 2 min read

In order to boost the medical supply and to end the shortage of stock in the pharmacies, Softbank-backed B2B e-commerce firm Udaan has started delivering stocks to pharmacies four times a day across six cities and plans to scale up the service to other places after six to eight months, the company said on Thursday. ...

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CHATT Sets Up Secretariat To Empower MSMEs in Tourism Sector

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2022 - 4 min read

The Confederation of Hospitality, Technology and Tourism Industry (CHATT) has set up a secretariat to empower the voice of micro entrepreneurs and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the hospitality tourism and travel sector. It has appointed Anwar Shirpurwala as secretary general of the secretariat to boost leadership. CHATT plans to on-board 5,000 hospitality and tourism ...

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CII-ANAROCK survey Shows Increased Demands of 3 BHKs in 2022

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2022 - 3 min read

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and ANAROCK have jointly organised a survey to understand the demand in various sectors of Real Estate industry. According to the survey, named CII-ANAROCK Consumer Sentiment Survey - H1 2022, demand for 2 BHKs (Bedroom, Hall, and Kitchen) is getting down as compared to 3 BHKs for the first time. 38 ...

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Google’s Pilot Project On Fantasy Sports Likely To Alter Course Of Online Gaming?

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2022 - 7 min read

Fantasy sports began in 1962 with a Football fantasy league. Since then, its popularity has skyrocketed, mainly due to superior connectivity, dynamic needs for social interaction, availability of avant-garde smartphones, enhanced demographics, a spike in disposable income and an expansion in the youth population base. The Global Fantasy Sports Market is anticipated to reach USD ...

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New York Life To Invest INR 196 cr In Max Estates’ Commercial Project In Noida

Opportunity India Desk Sep 28, 2022 - 3 min read

The New York Life Insurance Company to invest INR 196 crore in a commercial project being developed by Max Estates in Noida. Max Ventures & Industries Ltd’s (MaxVIL) realty arm Max Estates in November 2020, roped in New York Life to develop a 7-lakh square feet commercial project ‘Max Square’ comprising mainly office space, in ...

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Adani To Invest USD 100 billion In Energy And Digital Spaces

Opportunity India Desk Sep 28, 2022 - 3 min read

Gautam Adani has announced that the Adani Group will be investing USD 100 billion over the next decade in new energy and digital spaces including data centres. The revelations were made at the Forbes Global CEO conference in Singapore on September 27, 2022. “As a group, we will invest over USD 100 billion of capital ...

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