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InPrime Finserv Selects Scienaptic AI Credit BRE Platform for Enhanced Credit Decisioning

InPrime Finserv Selects Scienaptic AI Credit BRE Platform for Enhanced Credit Decisioning

Scienaptic AI, a leading global AI-powered credit decisioning platform provider, today announced that InPrime Finserv, has chosen its AI-powered platform to enable sharper credit decisions through Scienaptic’s AI models and execute on credit decisioning policies on the platform’s in-built Credit Rule Engine (BRE).

InPrime Finserv, a PSL (Priority Sector Lending) lender, is focused on providing essential financial services to India’s emerging middle class, particularly within the informal economy. Targeting around 50 million households with an annual credit need of Rs. 5 Lakh Crores, InPrime aims to support this segment by offering customized financial products tailored to their evolving needs. Combining traditional lending methods with digital innovation, InPrime emphasizes customer-centric solutions, swift turnaround times, and comprehensive risk management, while promoting financial empowerment through digital literacy programs. Scienaptic’s platform will enable InPrime to seamlessly read and integrate bureau and Account Aggregator data, execute its credit decisioning policies, and leverage AI models for bureau and Account Aggregator scores.

“At the heart of our mission is the financial upliftment of India’s emerging middle class. This is more than just providing credit; it’s about empowering millions of hardworking families with the tools they need to grow and thrive. Our partnership with Scienaptic AI marks a significant step forward in our journey,” said Rajat Singh, CEO of InPrime Finserv. “The platform will bring in capabilities to pull credit bureau reports and incorporate Account Aggregator data instantly, run that data through AI models, and deliver full-fledged real time credit decisions including loan limit assignments, and detailed policy reasons. This will enhance our ability to provide more accurate and timely credit decisions, ultimately improving credit access and customer experience while minimizing risk.”

“At InPrime, we are thrilled to partner with Scienaptic, as we see a shared vision and alignment in leveraging synergies that empower us to fully harness the power of machine learning and AI. With Scienaptic AI, we are deploying advanced behavioral models that deliver deeper insights into customer behavior, enabling us to drive more intelligent and personalized financial solutions,” added Sneh Thakur, Co-founder, InPrime Finserv.

“We are excited that InPrime Finserv has chosen us to support their mission of financial upliftment,” said Joydip Gupta, Head of APAC at Scienaptic. “Through our platform, InPrime can seamlessly integrate application details, credit bureau data, and Account Aggregator insights via API. Our AI models will process this data in real time, delivering precise credit decisions, loan limits, and policy recommendations. Our inbuilt Business Rule Engine (BRE) will remove the friction points in the underwriting process to enable fast and flexible loans via a fully digital process. These advanced capabilities will empower InPrime to make faster, data-driven decisions, drive financial inclusion, and bring responsible and timely credit to millions of emerging middle-class households across India.”

About Scienaptic AI

Founded in 2014, Scienaptic AI was built with a mission to drive financial inclusion at scale through AI-driven credit decisioning. The platform encapsulates a decade of technological innovations, integrating more data into decision-making processes, utilizing advanced machine learning algorithms, and supplementing them with rigorous risk and fair lending monitoring processes.

Used by India’s largest microfinance institutions (MFIs), leading non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), prominent fintechs, and major banks, Scienaptic processes over Rs85,000 crore in loan decisions every quarter. This enables millions of underserved individuals with limited or no credit history to access personal loans, credit cards, vehicle loans, MSME loans, and MFI loans.

Scienaptic’s credit BRE platform puts robust underwriting capabilities at the fingertips of in-house underwriting teams. Today, more than 145 lenders rely on Scienaptic’s platform to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of their underwriting.

For more information, visit www.scienaptic.ai

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Revelation unveiled: Shincheonji Seminar draws global crowd

Revelation unveiled: Shincheonji Seminar draws global crowd

The Shincheonji Jeonju Evangelism Seminar in South Korea wrapped up in remarkable fashion, attracting more than 16,000 enthusiastic attendees in person and a virtual audience that brought the total viewership to an impressive 117,000 worldwide. Among the crowd were over 250 pastors from various denominations, with another 200 pastors joining the seminar online. Held at the Shincheonji Church of Jesus in Jeonju, this event marked the culmination of a 20-day series exploring the Book of Revelation, captivating participants with its spiritual depth and community spirit.

The final day of the seminar turned into a grand festival, with performances from a military band and traditional folk music troupes energising the atmosphere. Attendees began arriving hours before the official start, filling every seat in the church and spilling into the outdoor areas. Despite the massive turnout, safety concerns meant that some hopeful participants were unable to secure a spot inside, adding to the online viewership. Church members lined the streets leading up to the venue, welcoming guests with colourful displays and cultural performances that set the tone for the day.

Chairman Lee Man-hee, who leads Shincheonji, delivered a passionate lecture on the fulfilment of prophecies in the Book of Revelation, drawing comparisons to the fulfilment of Old Testament prophecies by Jesus. He urged those present to critically engage with the teachings of Shincheonji, encouraging questions and clarifications to deepen their understanding. Lee stressed the importance of maintaining the integrity of Revelation’s contents, reminding everyone that nothing should be added or removed from its teachings. His message resonated with the audience, many of whom had travelled from different parts of the country and even internationally to attend.

The atmosphere was charged with excitement and emotion as two pastors from other denominations presented Chairman Lee with a bouquet in appreciation for the new insights they had gained. The gesture symbolised the sense of unity and shared purpose that had characterised the entire seminar. They pledged to carry the teachings of Revelation back to their own communities, continuing the spread of knowledge.

For those who attended, both in person and online, the Shincheonji Jeonju Evangelism Seminar was much more than a series of lectures—it was a celebration of faith, learning, and connection. The event created a lasting impact, with many leaving inspired to delve deeper into their own spiritual journeys, and to explore the profound messages of Revelation in their lives.

https://www.shincheonji.org/

ARTOCITI, a small-town brand from Jharkhand Launches Its First Experience Center in Delhi’s Premium Kirti Nagar Furniture Market

ARTOCITI, a small-town brand from Jharkhand Launches Its First Experience Center in Delhi’s Premium Kirti Nagar Furniture Market

Artociti, a rising star in the world of art and wall decor, proudly announces the opening of its first-ever experience center in India’s largest furniture market, Kirti Nagar, Delhi. Based out of Bokaro Steel City, Jharkhand, Artociti has grown from humble beginnings into a well-known name in the world of premium wall art, sculptures, and canvas prints, combining tradition and technology to deliver unmatched artistry.

This state-of-the-art experience center, located at WHS T1, Second Floor (Right Side), next to the Kirti Nagar Police Station, offers art lovers a unique opportunity to witness the brand’s full range of products in an immersive environment. From three-dimensional sculptures of iconic figures like Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Guru Gobind Singh to modern murals and abstract wall decor, visitors can explore the versatility of Artociti’s designs, making it a must-visit destination for homeowners, architects, and interior designers alike.

The experience center serves not only as a store but also as a gallery showcasing Artociti’s commitment to quality and innovation. Customers can see first-hand the intricate craftsmanship of the company’s best-selling fiberglass sculptures, hand-painted canvas prints, and Vastu-compliant art, which have already garnered a loyal customer base online. The gallery will also feature custom art options, allowing visitors to tailor products to their unique needs.

Speaking on the launch, Founder and CEO of Artociti, Indrajeet Kumar said, “This marks a significant milestone in our journey. What began as a dream in a small town in Jharkhand is now ready to meet the dynamic demands of the Indian art market in one of the most prestigious locations in the country. Our goal has always been to make high-quality, museum-grade art accessible to everyone, and this experience center is a step closer to that vision.”

Known for its focus on both traditional Indian art and contemporary aesthetics, Artociti’s offerings include Kerala murals, Pichwai paintings of Lord Krishna, and giclee prints of works by Indian masters like Raja Ravi Varma. Customers can also explore Artociti’s unique designs like the Seven Running Horses canvas and abstract bohemian face murals.

The launch of this experience center will also strengthen the brand’s presence in India’s growing art market, where discerning consumers seek quality, originality, and art that resonates emotionally and culturally.

For more information, visit www.artociti.com or drop by the experience center to explore an art collection that redefines how we adorn our living spaces.

About Artociti:

Founded in Bokaro Steel City, Jharkhand, Artociti is a leading provider of premium wall art, sculptures, and canvas prints. The brand is known for its use of cutting-edge technology combined with artistic craftsmanship to offer museum-quality replicas, 3D wall sculptures, and traditional Indian artwork. With a commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, Artociti continues to expand its reach both online and offline, bringing art closer to the heart of every home.

The Dream of UPSC: A Gateway to Serve the Nation

The Dream of UPSC: A Gateway to Serve the Nation

For many, the UPSC Civil Services Examination represents more than just a prestigious job—it is a dream, a chance to serve the country, and a way to bring meaningful change to society. The allure of becoming a civil servant, contributing to nation-building, and representing the government in various capacities draws thousands of aspirants each year. This noble pursuit, however, is far from easy and comes with a series of hurdles that test not only one’s knowledge but also mental resilience.

A Journey Filled with Academic and Non-Academic Challenges

When students embark on the UPSC journey, they quickly realize that it’s a long and demanding path. The preparation can span multiple years, involving extensive study across a vast range of subjects. While the academic challenges are widely acknowledged, what often goes unnoticed are the non-academic challenges that can make or break an aspirant’s journey. These challenges add layers of complexity, intensifying the already daunting task of exam preparation. It includes –

  • Fear of Failure: Aspirants invest significant time, resources, and the prime years of their lives—often the most economically viable stage—into UPSC preparation. This creates an overwhelming fear of failure, as the stakes are incredibly high.
  • Stress and Anxiety: The multifaceted nature of the UPSC exam—with its vast syllabus, multiple subjects, and different stages—leads to a great deal of stress and anxiety. Balancing preparation for different stages can overwhelm even the most dedicated students.
  • Lack of Motivation and Confidence: Often, aspirants set ambitious study targets, but when these targets are not met, their confidence can take a hit. This failure to meet self-imposed goals leads to a gradual decline in motivation, making the journey feel even more arduous.
  • Family and Peer Pressure: Aspirants frequently experience unintentional pressure from family members and peers. The constant question of “How is your preparation going?” or seeing others succeed can intensify the sense of urgency and stress.

Mental Resilience: A Key Component of Success

What’s often overlooked in the UPSC preparation journey is that academic goals cannot be achieved without the right mindset and strong emotional health. While mastering subjects like Polity, Economics, or History etc. is crucial, success in UPSC is not just about absorbing information—it’s about how well an aspirant can handle stress, pressure, and uncertainty.

Here’s why focusing on mental resilience is essential for aspirants:

  • Conflict Management: Learning to handle internal and external conflicts is vital. Aspirants must manage disagreements with themselves (like balancing study hours with personal needs) and external pressure (family, peers, or even mentors).
  • Stress and Anxiety Management: Learning to manage stress and anxiety helps maintain clarity and focus, ensuring better retention and decision-making during both preparation and exams.
  • Decision Making and Crisis Management: UPSC isn’t just about acquiring knowledge; it’s about applying it in high-pressure situations. Building crisis management and decision-making skills will help you stay composed during difficult times.
  • Balanced Preparation: A healthy mindset allows aspirants to approach their studies with a calm and focused demeanor, making it easier to handle setbacks and maintain consistent progress.

Thus, mental resilience is not just an add-on; it is an integral part of the preparation strategy. A sound mind is the foundation of sound preparation, and those who develop this aspect are better positioned to handle the inevitable ups and downs of the UPSC journey.

VISION IAS Student Wellness Cell: A Beacon of Support for Aspirants

Recognizing the need for emotional and psychological support in the UPSC preparation, Vision IAS established the Student Wellness Cell to provide a non-judgmental and safe environment where aspirants could openly discuss their struggles, fears, and challenges with trained mental health professionals.

Since its inception, the Wellness Cell has provided counselling to over 700 students. With professional psychologists on board, the cell has been instrumental in helping students to gain access to emotional support, learning techniques to manage pressure, build resilience, and maintain focus during their preparation.

Students can easily connect with the VISION IAS Student Wellness Cell for support by reaching out via email at student.wellness@visionias.in or by calling 9311799223.

Antarbodh: A Step Further

Building on the insights gained from the Student Wellness Cell, Vision IAS introduced Antarbodh—a structured program focusing on psychological well-being and personality development. It is designed specifically for UPSC aspirants to ensure their mental and emotional wellness is prioritized, providing them with necessary tools to better handle the challenges of this journey.

The UPSC journey is demanding, and achieving success hinges not only on academic skills but also on cultivating mental resilience. As the saying goes, “It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the way you carry it.” With the right mind set and emotional well-being, you can navigate the ups and downs of this journey with confidence.

Visit us at: https://visionias.in/antarbodh/

Or Call us at: 8468022022, 9019066066

DMI3D Invites Bangalore’s Creators to Collaborate and Innovate with 3D Printing

DMI3D Invites Bangalore’s Creators to Collaborate and Innovate with 3D Printing

Bangalore, India 11-10-2024 – Dark Matter Industries (DMI3D), a leader in 3D printing technology, is inviting creators of all kinds—interior designers, manufacturers, hobbyists, and students—to collaborate and turn their visions into reality. Located in Bangalore, DMI3D is dedicated to making advanced 3D printing accessible and collaborative, offering opportunities for everyone, from businesses to budding creators, to transform imagination into tangible results.

Empowering Bangalore’s Creative Minds

At DMI3D, the focus is on empowering creators and fostering innovation across industries. With expertise spanning sectors such as healthcare, aerospace, interior design, and product development, DMI3D provides a platform for designers, engineers, businesses, and hobbyists to collaborate and bring ideas to life. The company supports everything from early-stage concepts to complex prototypes, ensuring that every project receives the expertise and
resources needed for success.

DMI3D also extends an open invitation to businesses, manufacturers, and hobbyists alike: bring your ideas, and together, let’s make them a reality. The company welcomes school and college students eager to explore 3D printing technology and work on innovative projects.

“Our mission is to be the go-to destination for anyone with a vision,” says Anirudh Rajapur, CEO of DMI3D. “Whether you’re a business in need of a prototype or a student working on a creative project, we help refine and develop ideas into real-world solutions. We don’t just print objects—we help you imagine and create them.”

About Dark Matter Industries (DMI3D)

Dark Matter Industries (DMI3D) is a pioneering 3D printing company based in Bangalore, India, committed to transforming imagination into reality through advanced digital manufacturing. Specializing in 3D printing, 3D scanning, and design optimization, DMI3D offers fast, affordable, and high-quality solutions tailored to meet the needs of businesses, individual creators, and industries ranging from healthcare to aerospace. With a mission to push the boundaries of innovation, DMI3D empowers creators of all levels to bring their ideas to life, from prototyping to final product manufacturing. For more information, visit www.dmi3d.in.

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Media Contact:
Anirudh Rajapur
CEO
Phone: +91 8197148093
Email: info@dmi3d.in
Website: www.dmi3d.in

BELLAVITA Unveils Limited-Edition Teenage Perfume Range, “Rebel”

BELLAVITA Unveils Limited-Edition Teenage Perfume Range, “Rebel”

New Delhi, 14th Oct’24 – BELLAVITA (https://bellavitaorganic.com/), India’s leading beauty and personal care brand is thrilled to announce the launch of its limited-edition teenage perfume range, Rebel. Made in collaboration with Anousha Singi, a 12th grade student at Dhirubhai Ambani International School, Rebel was conceptualised when Anousha identified  a gap in the market. She realised that there are not many brands catering to the beauty and grooming needs of teenagers. That’s when she approached the Management at BELLAVITA to pitch the idea of teenage perfumes.

This collection is designed to capture the spirit, energy, and individuality of today’s teenagers, offering a scent experience that is as vibrant and unique as they are. With BRAT for girls and SAVAGE for boys, BELLAVITA hopes to fuel the dreams of teenagers who have big aspirations with a lot to accomplish, helping them elevate their busy day-to-day lives with premium yet affordable fragrances that smell like the teenage spirit. This exciting collaboration is a new chapter for the brand that has already captured the hearts of many by bringing luxury fragrances at value-driven prices to young men and women.

“As a dancer, I’ve always led a very active life. But my parents didn’t allow me to use super expensive perfumes to keep sweat and body odour at bay. Pocket money is also a major constraint for teenagers and I felt that it would be best to launch a perfume that was heavy on the fragrance but light on the pocket,” says Anousha.

Rebel celebrates the carefree joy and adventure of adolescence. The collection features two distinct fragrances for both girls and boys:

  • BRAT – Unleash your wild side with BRAT Girl, a fragrance crafted for those who live unapologetically. It kicks off with the juicy, bold bite of red apple, giving you an instant burst of playful energy. As it blooms, the heart of peony, rose, jasmine, and carnation creates a floral explosion, balancing soft sweetness with a rebellious edge. Finally, the soft suede base wraps it all up in a smooth, luxurious finish. Spritz on BRAT Girl and embrace your inner rule-breaker, because being good is overrated.
  • SAVAGE: Own your wild side with SAVAGE Boy, a fragrance made for the unstoppable. It kicks off with a sharp hint of lavender and fiery pink pepper, setting the stage for a bold entrance. As it evolves, rich plum and fresh geranium come through, adding depth with a touch of sweetness. Finally, the earthy base of vetiver, cedar, truffle, and oak grounds the scent, leaving a rugged, irresistible trail. With SAVAGE Boy, every spritz is a reminder to break boundaries and live untamed.

BELLAVITA has worked closely with leading fragrance experts to ensure that each scent resonates with the modern teenager. Anousha spearheaded the fragrance selection and contributed to the creative process, resulting in a quirky perfume range for the teens by a teen. But it wasn’t just all fun and games. Anousha came up with the idea to launch these perfumes as her parents didn’t allow her to use expensive and harsh perfumes while growing up.

“We wanted to create a collection that not only smells incredible but also speaks to the individuality and creativity of our teenage customers,” said Lovkesh Kapoor, CEO & Board Member of Guardian Group. Rebel is all about self-expression, and we’re excited to see how teenagers make these fragrances their own,” added Kapoor.

Rebel is a limited-edition range that will be available exclusively on BELLAVITA’s official website. Each fragrance comes in a beautifully designed, collectible bottle, making it a perfect addition to any teen’s collection or as a thoughtful gift. The design language is vibrant and quirky, making it different from the perfumes BELLAVITA has launched in the past.

As part of the launch, BELLAVITA plans to offer exclusive behind-the-scenes content on social media, where customers can explore the inspiration behind the collection, meet the team of perfumers, and engage with influencers who are already raving about these new scents.

For media inquiries, please contact:

Amrita Singh, amrita.singh@idamwellness.com, +91 98187 66037

About Bellavita:

BELLAVITA is a leading Beauty & Personal Care company headquartered in Gurgaon. Founded in 2018 by Aakash Anand, Bellavita is the market leader for perfumes in India. It has fast emerged as the preferred fragrance-forward brand on the back of its strong product development, local manufacturing & quality-consciousness. BELLAVITA, housed under the Guardian group, was acquired by Ananta Capital in 2021 through a mix of primary cash infusion & secondary stake sale.

About Ananta Capital:

Ananta Capital is a private equity firm headquartered in Mumbai. With a diverse portfolio and a track record of successful investments, Ananta Capital is committed to partnering with visionary entrepreneurs to unlock value and drive sustainable growth. Ananta Capital’s portfolio includes Bellavita, Bevzilla, BetterAlt, Springwel Mattresses, Sleepycat, Open Secret, Pickrr (exited) and Stovekraft.

About Anousha Singi:

Anousha Singi is a 12th grade student at Dhirubhai Ambani International School. She has been a kathak dancer since the age of 8. While growing up, she realised there was no perfume available for girls that was safe and lasted long. She discovered a gap in the market and so approached the Management of Bellavita to pitch the idea of teenage perfumes.

Subha Builders Unveils Luxurious Smartscape Villa Project Villamor in South Bangalore as Part of Major Expansion

Subha Builders Unveils Luxurious Smartscape Villa Project Villamor in South Bangalore as Part of Major Expansion

Subha Builders, a prominent real estate developer based in Bangalore, has announced the pre-launch of Subha Villamor, a high-end villa project near Electronic City. With a gross development value of Rs 250 crore, Subha Villamor is designed to offer a unique combination of luxury, technology, and sustainability, setting new benchmarks for residential living in Bangalore.

Overview of Subha Villamor

Subha Villamor is part of a larger 50+ acre development known as Subha Ecocity, located in Chandapura near Electronic City. The new project will span 15 acres and include over 230 villas and duplex villaments. A key feature of Subha Villamor is its design, which incorporates more than 50% open space and features 60+ amenities aimed at providing a modern, community-focused lifestyle. The project also includes an expansive 25,000 sq. ft. signature clubhouse, serving as the heart of the community and offering a wide range of sports, leisure, and recreational activities.

Subha Villamor aims to deliver a premium lifestyle, complete with smart home automation, high-end Italian marble flooring throughout the villas, and modern designs that cater to the growing demand for tech-enabled living. This project reflects Subha Builders’ vision for creating holistic, high-quality residential communities.

Ambitious Expansion Plans

Chandrashekar Garine, the Chairman of Subha Builders, emphasized the company’s commitment to expansion, particularly in Bangalore’s growing real estate sector. “Subha Villamor is the second phase of our luxurious community, Subha Ecostone, and it aligns with our long-term vision for growth. We are optimistic about the residential sector’s potential and are focused on delivering quality homes that cater to the needs of modern residents. Subha Villamor reflects our dedication to providing a luxurious, tech-driven lifestyle, and we’re confident this project will add value for both customers and stakeholders,” Garine stated.

Subha Builders is also exploring developments in key micro-markets across Bangalore, including Sarjapur, Chandapura, and Yumlur. The company aims to bring its hallmark design principles and attention to detail to these emerging areas, ensuring residents experience the best in luxury living.

Extensive Amenities and Lifestyle Offerings

One of the defining characteristics of Subha Villamor is its comprehensive range of amenities, which cater to all age groups and lifestyles. The project is designed to foster a sense of community while promoting wellness and leisure. The active and sports zone features world-class facilities, including tennis and basketball courts, as well as a cricket pitch. For fitness enthusiasts, there’s a jogging track and a dedicated yoga pavilion, while families can enjoy open green spaces, gardens, and scenic decks.

The signature clubhouse, spanning 25,000 sq. ft., is another highlight of Subha Villamor. It offers exclusive amenities like a squash court, indoor badminton court, mini-theatre, and billiards. Additionally, there’s a gym, co-working spaces, and a cafe, ensuring that residents have a well-rounded lifestyle at their fingertips.

Sustainable Living at Subha Villamor

Sustainability is a key element of the Subha Villamor project. Subha Builders is incorporating various eco-friendly features, including a Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) to treat wastewater on-site. The treated water will be used for flushing, contributing to water conservation efforts. Rainwater harvesting systems will help replenish groundwater, while bio-ponds will support naturally regenerating ecosystems. These initiatives reflect Subha’s commitment to environmentally responsible development, ensuring that the project benefits residents while contributing to long-term ecological sustainability.

Prime Location and Connectivity

Subha Villamor’s location near Electronic City offers significant advantages to residents, with excellent connectivity to major employment hubs and essential services. Situated close to the Hosur Highway, the project provides easy access to Biocon, Narayana Hrudayalaya, and several corporate setups in Sarjapura and Electronic City. The area is well-connected to Bangalore’s key corporate hubs, such as Koramangala, HSR Layout, and Bellandur, through the E-City elevated freeway.

In addition, the Bommasandra Metro Station is located nearby, making commuting to other parts of the city convenient for residents. Compared to emerging residential areas like Sarjapura and Whitefield, Chandapura already has well-established infrastructure, enhancing the livability of the area and making it an attractive destination for homebuyers.

A Proven Track Record of Success

Subha Builders has a history of delivering 9+ residential projects and over 1500+ happy residents. In June, the company launched Subha Belgravia, a Victorian-themed luxury villa project that is part of the larger Subha Ecocity development. The response to the launch was overwhelmingly positive, with 60% of the villas sold on the first day. Subha Belgravia features 3 and 4-bedroom duplex and triplex villas, with project completion expected by 2026. This success has further cemented Subha Builders’ reputation as a leader in Bangalore’s luxury real estate market.

With Villamor, Subha is set to raise the bar for luxury living in Bangalore. Combining advanced home automation, premium amenities, and sustainable practices, the project promises to deliver a world-class lifestyle to residents.

www.codenamevillamor.com.

Andhra Loyola Institute of Engineering and Technology Celebrates International Girl Child Day

Andhra Loyola Institute of Engineering and Technology Celebrates International Girl Child Day

Girls are not just the leaders of tomorrow; they are the change-makers of today – (International Day of the Girl Child 2024: Quotes)

The Andhra Loyola Institute of Engineering and Technology (ALIET) marked the International Day of the Girl Child with a successful event focused on empowering and inspiring young women. Organized by the Women’s Cell in collaboration with the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), on October 10, 2024 the program highlighted the importance of women empowerment. The event began with a welcome address by Rev. Fr. Dr. B. Joji Reddy S.J., Secretary and Director of ALIET, who emphasized the relevance of the day. He stated, “Women are the real architects of society”, and their contributions are equally important. Dr. O. Mahesh, Principal of ALIET focused on the equal opportunities for women in all walks of life. Dr. Anantha Lakshmi, Women’s Cell coordinator, expressed her wishes to the students, reminding every girl to be a beacon of hope for the future. Dr. Sr. Candy D’Cunha, IQAC coordinator, encouraged young minds about the significance of the day and elaborated on the freedom women have today to contribute to societal development.

The resource person of the event, Mrs. A. Manjula, Dept. of MCA – Andhra Loyola College (ALC), delivered an inspiring address. She candidly elaborated the various challenges girls face in their lives and stressed the importance of this day, asserting that every girl, regardless of her background, deserves the opportunity to thrive. Mrs. Manjula remarked, “Education is not just a right; it is a powerful tool that can change lives, uplift communities, and transform societies. By investing in girls’ education, we are paving the way for a future where they can break the cycle of poverty, challenge stereotypes, and emerge as leaders in their fields.” She urged the student community to work towards dismantling obstacles, ensuring that every girl has the support and resources she needs to succeed. She interacted with the students which was really enlightening.

The session fostered a rich dialogue, with numerous questions leading to a fruitful exchange of ideas. The International Day of the Girl Child event at ALIET was a resounding success, it providing a platform for young women to learn, connect, and find inspiration. The college’s commitment to empowering women was clearly demonstrated through its vison Forming Men and Women for Others. Thanks to the management of ALIET for such a dynamic initiative.

Axllo Green Energy Secures $66M Funding for 20 CBG Plants in South India

Axllo Green Energy Secures $66M Funding for 20 CBG Plants in South India

Axllo Green Energy Private Limited (AGEPL) is poised for a significant leap in the renewable energy sector, securing full funding for 20 Compressed Biogas (CBG) plants across South India. A United Kingdom-based investment firm M/s Climate Capital Technolgy Limited, London, has committed an impressive $66M (around 560 Crores INR) for the erection, commissioning, and operation of these plants, each with a capacity of 5 TPD (Tonnes Per Day).

The first plant, located near Bagalkot, Karnataka, is set to be commissioned on Axllo’s 5-acre land plot. The plant will process Pressmud and Napier Grass as feedstock to produce 5,000 kgs of Compressed Biogas daily. In addition to biogas, the plant will generate valuable by-products such as 32 tonnes of solid manure per day and carbon credits, contributing to environmental sustainability and carbon emission reductions.

The UK-based financing company views this partnership as a key entry into the Indian market, with a primary focus on transacting carbon credits in the international market. Carbon credits are projected to have substantial financial potential, offering promising returns on investment while supporting global carbon reduction efforts.

Commenting on the investment, the CEO of the UK-based financing firm, Climate Capital Technology Limited, Mr. Douglas Prentice, said, “We will work closely with the Axllo team to ensure a smooth transition of funds in alignment with the project’s milestones. We believe this partnership will significantly contribute to India’s renewable energy goals and global efforts towards sustainable energy solutions.”

AGEPL’s CEO and Managing Director, Mr. Sadanand M. Banagar, emphasized the importance of the project beyond its financial value, stating, “Beyond the lucrative financial returns, we are committed to supporting green initiatives that align with our mission to drive sustainability and combat climate change. The significant reduction in carbon emissions and the promotion of renewable energy in rural areas make this project particularly compelling for us.”

This collaboration marks a milestone in Axllo Green Energy’s journey towards a greener and more sustainable energy future, positioning it as a key player in India’s renewable energy landscape.

Contact : Mr. Basavaraj KJ

Media Liason

+91-93800 08946

info@axllo.com

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BELLAVITA Becomes the Official Co-Sponsor for Bigg Boss Season 18

Gurgaon, India – October 10, 2024 – BELLAVITA (https://bellavitaorganic.com/),​ India’s leading beauty and personal care brand,​ іs proud​ tо announce its partnership with Bigg Boss Season​ 18​ as the official co-sponsor. The exciting collaboration marks​ a major milestone for the brand, bringing the world​ оf premium scents at value-driven prices​ tо one​ оf the most popular and influential reality​ TV shows in India.

Established​ іn 2018​ as​ a direct-to-consumer (D2C) brand, BELLAVITA set out with​ a vision​ tо bring world-class beauty and personal care products​ tо​ an aspirational India. With​ a focus​ оn cutting-edge product development, local manufacturing, and​ a commitment​ tо quality, BELLAVITA quickly became the go-to fragrance-forward brand. Now​ a part​ оf the Guardian group, BELLAVITA was acquired​ by Ananta Capital​ іn 2021, through​ a blend​ оf primary cash infusion and secondary stake sale.

“Entertainment is a huge part of every Indian’s life, and Bigg Boss is at the heart of it. With BELLAVITA, we aim to not only enhance the viewing experience for fans but also uplift the contestants’ everyday moments inside the house. This partnership allows us to bring the world of fragrance into the spotlight, adding a new sensory dimension to the entertainment that Indians love so much,” says Ashutosh Taparia, Board Member & Managing Director of Guardian Group.

BELLAVITA, mainly known for its diverse, bold, and long-lasting fragrances, will now enter the homes​ оf millions​ оf Bigg Boss fans, adding​ a unique sensory element​ tо the excitement​ оf the show.​ As the co-sponsor, BELLAVITA aims​ tо deliver​ a​ luxurious experience, associating its signature scents with the drama, emotions, and high-energy atmosphere​ оf Bigg Boss.

“We know how much the Indian audience loves BELLAVITA and Bigg Boss, and this partnership of ours is the perfect opportunity to give them a lot of entertainment and a peek into the fragrant life of Bigg Boss contestants,” says Pavithra KR, Senior Vice President Sales & Head of Revenue, Colors, Viacom18.

Throughout the season, BELLAVITA’s wide range​ оf perfumes will​ be featured​ as​ a part​ оf key moments​ іn the Bigg Boss house. From luxurious daily rituals​ tо special in-house events, BELLAVITA’s products will amplify the contestants’ journey, adding​ an element​ оf style, sophistication, and​ a pinch​ оf drama​ tо their daily interactions.​ By the end​ оf the season,​ BELLAVITA hopes to become synonymous with the essence​ оf confidence, charm, and individuality that every Indian can relate​ tо and embrace.

“We want BELLAVITA​ tо become​ an essential part​ оf every Indian’s life. Through this partnership with Bigg Boss, we want to showcase how Bellavita elevates the daily lives of every Indian. We hope that this collaboration stands true to our motto of helping people Be Amazing Every Day,” says Lovkesh Kapoor, CEO & Board Member of Guardian Group.

Much like the dynamic personalities​ оf the contestants​ оn Bigg Boss, BELLAVITA’s fragrances are designed for individuals who are unafraid​ tо express themselves. Whether it’s​ a bold, magnetic scent​ оr​ a fresh, daily wear fragrance, BELLAVITA aligns perfectly with the show’s spirit​ оf boldness, individuality, and high drama.

“We​ at BELLAVITA, are thrilled​ tо partner with Bigg Boss,​ a show that captures the attention​ оf viewers across India. Our mission has always been​ tо bring premium fragrance experiences while still being affordable​ tо all, and this collaboration with Bigg Boss allows​ us​ tо connect with our audience more closely and showcase the power​ оf scent​ іn creating lasting memories,” says Aakash Anand, Founder​ оf BELLAVITA & Board Member of Guardian Group.

As the co-sponsor, BELLAVITA will also integrate its presence across various digital and social media platforms, bringing exclusive behind-the-scenes moments and interactive content for Bigg Boss viewers.

Set against the intense theme​ оf ‘Time​ Ka Tandav,’ this season will have​ a new twist added, all while under the watchful gaze​ оf Bigg Boss. Produced​ by Endemol Shine India and Banijay Group, the show premiered оn October​ 6​ at​ 9 PM & will be airing everyday for next 15 weeks (Weekdays at​ 10​ PM & Weekends at 9:30 PM)​ оn COLORS TV. For premium subscribers,​ a 24-hour live channel will also​ be available​ оn Jio Cinema.

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About Bellavita:

Bellavita is a leading Beauty & Personal Care company headquartered in Gurgaon. Founded in 2018 by Aakash Anand, Bellavita is the market leader for perfumes in India. It has fast emerged as the preferred fragrance-forward brand on the back of its strong product development, local manufacturing & quality-consciousness. Bellavita, housed under the Guardian group, was acquired by Ananta Capital in 2021 through a mix of primary cash infusion & secondary stake sale.

About Ananta Capital:

Ananta Capital is private equity firm headquartered in Mumbai. With a diverse portfolio and a track record of successful investments, Ananta Capital is committed to partnering with visionary entrepreneurs to unlock value and drive sustainable growth. Ananta Capital’s portfolio includes Bellavita, Bevzilla, BetterAlt, Springwel Mattresses, Sleepycat, Open Secret, Pickrr (exited) and Stovekraft.