Monthly archives: March, 2016

Industry veterans from InMobi and TFS bet big on fashion commerce, invest in Wooplr

Make investment and join as Advisors to the Board. Bangalore, March 7th, 2016: India’s largest fashion community and fashion discovery-commerce app, Wooplr announced the investment made into the company by industry veterans. The Co-founders of InMobi who include Naveen Tewari, Abhay Singhal, and Amit Gupta and Piyush Shah, Chief Product Officer at InMobi, Raghunandan G, …

Canon women employees: Symbol of Empowerment

Aims to boost women employee numbers from a present 12% to 20% by 2018     New Delhi, March 7, 2016: Canon, the leading digital imaging company in India takes forward their legacy of commitment to the country with dedicated efforts to boost women employee, nurture them and help them grow within the system. With …

Holii celebrates Women all Month

Women’s Month : Celebrating Women Holii celebrates Women all month long with an exquisite limited edition silk scarf worth INR1500 free with every bag! Calling all women to come adorn themselves with these simple yet stunning pieces, guaranteed to make heads turn. These silk splendors come in a rich array of vibrant colors that brings …

HDFC Bank’s Digital Innovation Summit

HDFC Bank hosted its first Digital Innovation Summit in Mumbai on March 3-4, 2016. In this first-of-its-kind event in the BFSI space in the country, the jury will select the best solutions from the 30 shortlisted start-ups over the next two days. The top 3 startups will get a chance to offer their solutions to the …

Court halts discriminatory testing of Sikh Army Captain

Hearing scheduled to address permanent religious accommodation  WASHINGTON, D.C. – Decorated Army Captain and observant Sikh Simratpal Singh has prevailed against the Department of Defense’s (DOD) efforts to subject him to discriminatory testing because of his religion.   In an order issued last night, federal District Judge Beryl A. Howell held that the DOD is forbidden from imposing “any non-standard or discriminatory testing for [Captain Singh’s] helmet and gas mask during the pendency of …

German Navy frigate “Sachsen-Anhalt” christened in Hamburg

The third of a total of four 125 class frigates for the German Navy was christened “Sachsen-Anhalt” today at the Hamburg site of thyssenkrupp Marine Systems. Following the christening of the first two frigates “Baden-Württemberg” in December 2013 and “Nordrhein-Westfalen” in April 2015 this is a further important milestone in the shipbuilding program for this …

ADCOM clears its stand on Freedom 251

Sanjeev Bhatia, Founder & Chairman, Advantage Computers (ADCOM) commented – “Touted to be the biggest scam of the millennium, Freedom 251, had recently announced that it would give out 25 lakh handsets in the first phase before June this year. Ensued by such unrealistic price rates and naïve pronouncements, the parent company ‘Ringing Bells’ was not …

Charm of Tanzanite on Display at Diamond, Gem & Pearl Show Hong Kong, Chinese mainland seen as Promising Markets For the Rare Blue-Violet Precious Stone from Africa

4 March 2016 – The blue-violet tanzanite gemstone embodies a romantic and mysterious charm that is captivating global consumers. At present, the Chinese mainland and the United States are the world’s largest markets for the gem, which is only found in Tanzania. Tanzanite was the focus of a seminar held yesterday (3 March), at the …