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Baskin Robbins India Expands Retail Portfolio to Meet Rising Demand in Quick Commerce

Baskin Robbins India Expands Retail Portfolio to Meet Rising Demand in Quick Commerce

#BaskinRobbinsExpands The brand has launched range of products for its retail segment with the increasing demand from quick commerce platforms Chandigarh: Baskin Robbins, India’s much loved ice cream brand, is set to redefine indulgence with the launch of its latest retail product range. As quick commerce reshapes consumer habits and snacking becomes an all-day affair, the brand is strategically expanding its presence in the snacking portfolio in key cities to meet this surging demand. The newly launched retail range targeted at General trade stores, Supermarkets and Quick Commerce platforms features a variety of formats and flavours designed for on the…
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Indian Equity Funds hold 2.5 Lakh Crore’s in cash, Waiting for Right Time

Indian Equity Funds hold 2.5 Lakh Crore’s in cash, Waiting for Right Time

#equityfundsholdcrores PPFAS MF has the highest cash holding of 22%. Mumbai: A New Study report by Motilal Oswal Financial Services shows that the Indian mutual fund industry has cash holding of 7% of the total equity AUM. The data shows that the average cash holding of the top 20 fund houses was 6.9% of the total equity AUM in March 2025. The average cash holding of these fund houses increased from 4.9% of the total equity AUM in March 2024. PPFAS MF, Motilal Oswal MF and SBI MF are the top three fund houses in terms of cash holding in…
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LIC MF re-introduces five flagship equity schemes

LIC MF re-introduces five flagship equity schemes

#LICMFiveequityschemes Mumbai: LIC Mutual Fund has re-introduced five equity schemes as its flagship schemes catering to the needs and requirements of modern investors, especially millennial and Gen-Z investors. The fund house said that these schemes are aimed at enhancing product offerings, attracting new investors and aligning the funds with changing market dynamics. These five schemes include LIC MF Value Fund, LIC MF Small Cap Fund, LIC MF Multi-Asset Allocation Fund, LIC MF Dividend yield Fund and LIC MF Focused Fund. Ravi Kumar Jha, MD & CEO of LIC MF said, “The aim is to reach an AUM of Rs.1 lakh…
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Godrej Launches AI-powered side-by-side refrigerators with eye-catching aesthetics

Godrej Launches AI-powered side-by-side refrigerators with eye-catching aesthetics

#GodrejrefrigeratorsAI Chandigarh: Home appliances are no longer just about functionality; they are now an extension of style and smart living. Aligning with this, the Appliances business of Godrej & Boyce, part of the Godrej Enterprises Group has launched AI-powered Eon Velvet Side-by-Side Refrigerators that offers a seamless blend of aesthetics and technology. Powered by AI, this 600L large capacity refrigerator automatically optimizes cooling and energy consumption by sensing food load and usage like door openings, ensuring food stays fresher for longer. Additionally, with intelligent modes like Eco mode for automatic temperature regulation, Holiday mode for energy conservation when you are…
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Sara & Sachin Tendulkar Bring Heartfelt Nostalgia to Spinny’s Campaign, “God Promise”

Sara & Sachin Tendulkar Bring Heartfelt Nostalgia to Spinny’s Campaign, “God Promise”

#SaraSachinTendulkarSpinny   #SpinnyGodPromiseSara Chandigarh: In a first-of-its-kind Instagram collaboration, Sara Tendulkar joins her father, cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, in celebrating something deeply personal—trust, long drives, and the irreplaceable bond with their indie dogs, Spike & Max. Spinny’s latest film “God Promise” touches the heart with its gentle storytelling, featuring Sachin and an adorable indie dog on a memorable journey. It signifies a long relationship—echoing Spinny’s industry-first 3-year warranty on Assured+ cars. For Sara, it hit even closer to home. Sharing never-seen-before photos with her furry companions—and Sachin—she opened up about their own family moments built over the years. Captioning the post,…
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Skill India partners with Meta to launch Llama-Powered Skill India Assistant (SIA): Now Live on WhatsApp

Skill India partners with Meta to launch Llama-Powered Skill India Assistant (SIA): Now Live on WhatsApp

#SkillIndiaMetaSIA Chandigarh: The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), Government of India, today announced the launch of the Skill India Assistant (SIA)—an AI-powered digital skilling tool developed in collaboration with Meta, using its open-source Llama models. This marks the world's first large-scale initiative of its kind, where an open-source AI model is being integrated into a nationwide public skilling mission on WhatsApp, providing access to millions of Indians across the country. Accessible via WhatsApp at +91 8448684032 and available on the Skill India Digital Hub, SIA offers people a unique opportunity to explore skilling courses, discover nearby training centers,…
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NFO: SBI MF launches Nifty200 Quality 30 Index Fund

NFO: SBI MF launches Nifty200 Quality 30 Index Fund

#SBIMFNifty200Quality30IndexFund  #SBIMF200Quality30Fund The New Fund Offer (NFO) will open on May 16, 2025, and close on May 29, 2025 Mumbai: SBI Mutual Fund has announced the launch of the SBI Nifty200 Quality 30 Index Fund, an open-ended scheme designed to replicate or track the Nifty200 Quality 30 Index. The New Fund Offer (NFO) will open on May 16, 2025, and close on May 29, 2025. The fund aims to offer investors exposure to 30 companies selected from the broader Nifty 200 index based on specific quality metrics. These include return on equity (ROE), financial leverage (debt/equity ratio), and earnings growth variability,…
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Axis Bank partners with Antara Senior Care to enhance quality of life for India’s senior citizens

Axis Bank partners with Antara Senior Care to enhance quality of life for India’s senior citizens

#AxisBankAntaraSeniorCare  #AxisBankAntara Chandigarh: Axis Bank, one of the largest private sector banks in India, has joined hands with Antara Senior Care, India’s only integrated senior care ecosystem and a wholly owned subsidiary of Max India Limited, to enhance the well-being and quality of life of India’s senior population. Through this collaboration, Antara offers its comprehensive suite of products and services, including Care Homes, Care at Home, and AGEasy (a distinctive online and offline marketplace with solutions for chronic health condition management). These services will be available to over 20 lakh customers of Axis Bank’s Silver Linings Program, an initiative specially…
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L&T And Cloudfiniti forges Strategic Partnership with Deep-tech StartupQpiAI

L&T And Cloudfiniti forges Strategic Partnership with Deep-tech StartupQpiAI

#LandTCloudfinitiStartupQpiAI Chandigarh: To revolutionise the quantum computing landscape globally, L&T- Cloudfiniti has forged a strategic partnership with Bengaluru-based deep-tech company QpiAI. The collaboration will focus on driving quantum computing workloads, including Quantum Computing as a Service (QCAAS), enabling scalable deployment of quantum solutions across domains. L&T-Cloudfiniti and QpiAI will explore collaborative opportunities under India’s National Quantum Mission. QpiAI is the company that has built Indus, India's most powerful 25-qubit quantum computer. Going forward, they will offer 256-qubit quantum computer, followed by a fault-tolerant quantum computer with 100 logical qubits, thus opening up large-scale commercial applications. Combining L&T’s industry leadership with…
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Farmley Completes $40 Million Series C Fundraise Led by L Catterton

Farmley Completes $40 Million Series C Fundraise Led by L Catterton

#Farmley40MillionLCatterton Transaction positions Farmley to strengthen its foothold in India’s burgeoning healthy snacking market by leveraging L Catterton’s sector expertise and operating capabilities Chandigarh: Farmley, a rapidly-growing healthy snacking brand in India, today announced that it has completed a $40 million Series C fundraise led by L Catterton, a leading global consumer-focused investment firm. Existing shareholders such as DSG Consumer Partners also participated in the fundraise. The investments position Farmley to further scale the briskly-evolving dried fruits and nuts segment of the country’s healthy snacking market. The dried fruits and nuts segment of India’s healthy snacking market is expected to expand…
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