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Aster CMI launches initiative for blood stem cell do nor registration and urges all to come forward and volunteer for a mission Bangalore, June 28, 2019:  In order to call out stem cell donation as the need of the hour for blood cancer patients in India, Aster CMI Hospital is launching a donor registration campaign by inviting people to register as stem cell donors. In addition to all Aster employees getting registered as stem cell donors on that day, it will be an open to all event in order to provide general public an opportunity to register themselves as stem cell donors and relieve India of its whopping burden of blood cancer and blood related disorder.  DATRI, India’s biggest stem cell registry has come on- board and will collaborate with Aster CMI in the donor registration drive. While about only 2,000 stem cell transplants take place in India every year, around 80,000 to 1,00,000 annual transplants are required to tackle the large burden of blood cancers and fatal blood disord

June 28, 2019, Mumbai : Cube Wealth, the w ealth creation service for busy professionals, marks its 1-year anniversary today.Backed by prominent investors from Silicon Valley, Hong Kong, Europe, Singapore and India, Cube Wealth has built an impressive list of customers in just one year. These include senior professionals from Flipkart, Unacademy, Google, Amazon, Uber, Deloitte, Ernst and Young, WeWork, Zeta, ZestMoney, JusPay, Instamojo, Cars24, Upgrad and Milkbasket. In the last year, Cube clients have invested in 5 regions across the world via 17 hand-picked investment options, offered in the app. Adding to Mumbai, the company has opened offices in 3 new cities in India (Bengaluru, Chennai, and Hyderabad) since the start of 2019 and the team has doubled in size in the last 3 months alone. Cube’s Founder, Satyen Kothari (previously, founder, Citrus Pay) says,  “We believe every hard-working professional has the right to aim for total financial freedom. And yet, these honest folks o

Bangalore housing sales rose by 80% in Q1 2019 against Q1 2017, unsold stock declined by 44% City’s inventory overhang declined from 42 months in Q1 2017 to 15 months by Q1 2019 end; new supply rose by a mere 39% 31% NRIs see Bangalore as most preferred city for investment – ANAROCK Consumer Sentiment Survey As per ANAROCK data, Bangalore has been one of the most active residential markets over the last two years with overall housing sales rising by 80% in Q1 2019 against the same period in 2017 while the overall unsold stock declined by a whopping 44% during the same period – the maximum among top cities. Housing Sales (Units) – Top 7 cities City Q1 2017 Q1 2018 Q1 2019 % Change in 2yrs NCR 7,290 9,070 13,740 88% MMR 13,470 12,300 24,010 78% Bangalore 8,660 11,690 15,580 80% Pune 7,595 6,850 12,340 62% Hyderabad 3,075 4,050 5,400 76% Chennai 2,660 2,420 3,430 29% Kolkata 3,260 3,420 4,020 23% Total 46,010 49,800 78,520 71% Source: ANAROCK Research Unsold Stock (Units) – Top 7 cities

Jaipur, 26 th  June 2019:  Netmeds.com, ‘India ki Pharmacy’ celebrates 4 successful years of providing affordable and quality healthcare solutions to its patrons with exciting offers and deals, exclusively between 26 th  to 29 th  June 2019. Customers can avail super saver deals with  up to 70% on OTC Products  and  flat 20% discount on medicines.  Our patrons can also avail an additional flat 10% cashback using Amazon Pay. With each transaction, one can also receive a cashback of up to INR 500 Netmeds Cash (flat 10% NMS Cash) and up to INR 3000 Netmeds Super Cash (flat 104% NMS Super Cash). 100 lucky winners stand a chance to win Netmeds vouchers worth, INR 250. Speaking about the journey of Netmeds.com, Pradeep Dadha, Founder & CEO, said, “Four years ago, we embarked on a bold journey, with the goal of building a new and innovative healthcare company, one that would use smart technology and even smarter people to extend the advantages of modern medicine to the farthest reaches o

SYDNEY, June 21 – ETF Securities is offering investors a unique opportunity to tap into the world’s fastest growing major economy with the launch today of Australia’s first India equities Exchange Traded Fund. Listed today on the Australian Securities Exchange with the code NDIA, the ETF is a partnership between ETF Securities and one of India’s largest asset managers, Reliance Nippon Life Asset Management (RNAM). “India is the most dynamic economic growth story globally, but, until now, it has been difficult for investors to access,” said Kris Wales by, Head of ETF Securities Australia. “This product offers investors the chance to gain exposure to a $US2.6 trillion economy that still has tremendous potential to grow as India reaps the benefits of structural reforms,” Walesby said. The World Bank has forecast India’s economy will grow by 7.5% in 2019/20, and by the same amount in fiscal 2020 – ahead of China’s projected growth of 6.2% and 6.1% respectively over the same period. “India

  (image source: Shutterstock) “I can do this all day” – Steve Rogers aka Captain America While Iron Man may have the suave charm, quick wit,and intellect-beyond compare and Thor may have his lightning-wielding Mjolnir, Captain America has something, which no other superhero has – integrity and an unwavering sense of morality. From serving as a patriotic figure, inspiring the Allied troops during Second World War, to leading the Avengers against the Mad Titan Thanos, Captain America’s capabilities aren’t defined by his physical stature, but by his limitless drive to stand up for what is right. If we talk about wealth planning, there is one instrument that stands up for your dreams and helps bring together your financial portfolio, just like Captain America stands for the “American Dream.” And that instrument is a ULIP or Unit Linked Insurance Plan . The analogy is pretty simple. The Avengers come together to protect the world against the alien invasion with Captain America leading f

The all new Backhoe Loader Tata Hitachi SHINRAI : built in collaboration with Hitachi Construction Machinery,  Japan and Tata Technologies Mumbai: June 20th, 2019: Following highly successful launches in the Southern markets, East and some parts of Western and Northern India, Tata Hitachi launched the all new backhoe loader, TATA HITACHI SHINRAI in Mumbai , Maharashtra , today . A revolutionary new offering from Tata Hitachi SHINRAI is designed and manufactured on the key tenets of capability and reliability. An engineering masterpiece, this machine, with its new and advanced features, stands true to its name: SHINRAI – a Japanese word that means Trust, Reliability and Confidence. With Industry leading reaches, dig forces, brand new front end loader geometry and a design built for attachments; Tata HITACHI SHINRAI is a truly capable machine.  This capability is backed by a “high torque at low rpm” engine with enough reserve power across its entire spectrum to provide confidence in its

04 th  June, 2019:  The World’s favourite Indian, Bajaj Auto, has launched the new Platina 110 H-Gear, their most comfortable Platina ever. Platina as a brand is much loved by customers for delivering superior comfort thanks to its ‘Comfortec Technology’. It has now pushed this envelope further by launching ‘H-Gear’, with additional relevant, first-in-class features. The Platina 110 H-Gear sports a digital console with a first-of-its kind ‘Gear-Shift-Guide’, trip-meter & fuel indicator. The ‘Gear-Shift-Guide’ guides the rider to upshift or downshift, depending on the combination of gear & speed at which the bike is running. This helps avoid snatching by ensuring that the bike is always on the appropriate gear. It has an additional ‘Highway Gear’, a special gear optimised for delivering the right mix of pickup & fuel economy on long distance highway riding. The Platina features an all-new feather-touch gear shift mechanism for easy and quick gear changes. Other significant

MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: June 03, 2019: Bharti AXA Life Insurance, a joint venture between Bharti Enterprises, one of India’s leading business groups, and AXA, one of the world’s largest insurance companies, today said its new business premium posted 25 per cent growth at Rs911 crore in the financial year 2018-19 against Rs731crore in the corresponding previous fiscal period. The annualized new business premium increased 31 per cent to Rs640 crore in the financial year ended March 31, 2019, from Rs489 crore in 2017-18. The company registered 22 per cent growth in its renewal premium to Rs1,164crore in 2018-19 fiscal, as compared to Rs954 crore in 2017-18. The total premium rose 23 per cent to Rs2,076 crore in the financial year 2018-19 from Rs1,684crore in the corresponding fiscal a year ago. Bharti axa life insurance new business income rises 25% at rs 911 crore in fy 2018-19 ‘’We have performed well on all key business parameters in the financial year 2018-19. The overall growth was driven