Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 8: BSE listed G G Engineering Ltd. (BSE: 540614), has announced the launch of its new product line, the EV Charging Station. With a view to expanding its product line, the company has developed an EV Charging station from 3 KW to 22 KW. The company will commence manufacturing of EV Charging stations. These stations shall be used to charge 2/3/4 wheeler vehicles. The production and distribution network will start in 3 months.
The product will be completely “Made in India”. The product will be increasing the awareness and focus of the Government of India as well as state governments on the use of clean energy and efficiently reducing the usage of fossil fuels and will upsurge the demand for these products and company expects to carve a niche in the segment.
Recently the Company has commenced manufacturing of GG ECO, a fully automated system to manage the Wet/Organic/Food/Garden Waste at any place. Inspired by the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, GGE launched India’s first fully- automated and smart RVMs.
G G Engineering already has an order from the western railway to install RVMs across stations with Advertisement rights. Earlier last year, the company had also entered into an agreement with Panasonic India Pvt. Ltd. As per the agreement, Panasonic India Pvt. Ltd. will market to procure advertisements for plastic bottle crushing machines of G G Engineering Ltd.
Dropledge is a Social Cause-Based Technology Initiative focused on “purpose through gamification”
To address one of the biggest social challenges of hunger, Dropledge has come up with FoodDriveZ, a food delivery game
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 7: Dropledge is a platform that develops games to help its players, directly and indirectly, contribute towards bringing about a positive impact on social issues. Dropledge is an organization in India with special accreditation by the United Nations (UN) & part of the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) Playing for the Planet Alliance.
With the objective of supporting the mission that no one shall go to sleep hungry, due to the unaffordability of food, the company has designed a Mobile Game – “Food DriveZ” that gamifies donation, volunteering, and education. They are bringing the gamification technology and experience in their recently launched mobile video game Food DriveZ (available on Google Play Store& AppStore) where players can play their part in addressing this issue while playing fun entertaining engaging games.
FoodDriveZ is a food delivery game that is developed with the concept of a food truck, delivering meals to the homeless and the hungry. Our data engine is able to identify for how long a player needs to be played to be able to meet the target to feed the hunger victims in real for a day, month, and so on.
The specially designed mechanisms ensure that players help the under-fed as part of the in-game challenges by:
Completing different missions to unlock different landscapes.
Playing against the clock with time-based challenges.
Collect daily rewards that boost your upgrade feature.
Why FoodDriveZ?
FoodDriveZ adds a valuable reason to indulge in gaming and play for purpose – A game that gamifies donation, volunteering, and education! Here’s how:
The more time a user spends on the game, the more needy people will be fed.
Every in-app purchase in the game will help contribute /buy a meal for those most in need.
While playing the game the user’s subconscious mind is triggered, which helps to avoid food wastage and stimulates empathy towards the cause.
About Dropledge
Founded by Sonia D’Souza-Bhavsar, Dropledge is a Social Cause-Based Technology Initiative focused on “purpose through gamification”.
Using gamification technology, and its data science to influence users’ subconscious minds to achieve desired actions/ results, they design mobile games to address environmental as well as social issues and challenges in a most entertaining, engaging & fun way.
With every engagement through Dropledge, users empower a cause to enrich lives by signing pledges or taking specific actions against some issues affecting the community & all species of our planet.
Dropledge has also recently launched a game named “Ocean Heroes – Make Ocean Plastic Free” a mobile gamified platform to increase awareness and drive real action about plastic pollution.
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 7: The world is going digital with unforeseen alacrity and businesses are trying hard to catch up so that they can keep customers happy. At Zimson Watches, an e-commerce revolution is in the making, which promises to alter your shopping experience visibly! This altering of narrative has been possible because of the entry of the third-generation into this family-owned business established way back in 1948. Understanding the need to provide an exemplary shopping experience to its loyal clientele, the company has focused on creating a user-friendly online platform and it is already reaping the dividends!
Learning Everyday
When the family patriarch started the business right after independence, he was followed by his 5 sons, who worked towards pushing the business forward. Now, with the third generation having stepped into the arena, things are taking a turn for the better. The one thing that has remained constant, throughout the past 70 years & more, is the curiosity about every new, positive development that would help the business grow further. The learning graph continues to this day and helps the business owners gain new ground year on year.
Growing Luxury Watch Market
As the demand for luxury and fashionable watches brands grows in India, Zimson Watches has been keeping up with the burgeoning demand with authorized dealerships of luxury and fashion brands like Rado, Tissot, Casio Seiko, Fossil, and Michael Kors. Besides, they are prominent importers of leading watch brands from Switzerland and Japan. With the changing global dynamics, the market for luxury & fashionable watches has grown exponentially in recent years and brands like Zimson Watches are in the middle of this changing scenario. Apart from the 60 showrooms that they have all over the country, the online store of the company provides an elegant display of watches and helps the customers navigate the setup easily.
Zimson considers watches to be a “reflection of your persona and style” and also that “they represent taste, individuality, and character.” Watches are no longer just a utility item and have become another extension of status symbols.
The third-generation owners are now trying to reinvent the business by laying special emphasis on a noteworthy collection of fashion and luxury watches, which represent glamour, lavishness, and elegance. The new entrants into the family business want to build connections with customers and offer them a personalized experience with the best of products.
The market for fashion and luxury watches in India continues to grow and it has shifted to digital in a big way. In just 2 clicks, the customer can reach the business and help it further evolve and grow. People today want the best of watch brands from all around the world and Zimson Watches makes it easier for them to attain what they desire in watches.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 7: Mumbai-based Samurai eSports, a young company taking baby steps in the world of gaming, has got off to a dream start. The company, founded with the vision of creating successful teams across various gaming formats, has raked in Rs. 1 million in prize money and Rs. 5 million via brand deals in just four months since it came into existence.
The eGaming industry, though not new in India, was off to a relatively slow start in India, but it received a massive boost because of the COVID-19 pandemic as it forced millions of people indoors for several months. India ranks 16th in the global eSports landscape with annual revenue of an estimated Rs. 1.17 billion, but it is way behind the industry’s size in countries like China, the US, Japan, Korea, etc. Still, looking at the country’s demographics and a largely young population, the eSports segment is on the verge of a breakout and enter a phase of exponential growth.
The company’s team emerged the winner in the SKWAD Valorant Open, Lenovo Intel Valorant Open, and Gameon Valorant Tournament, and the Esportz Premier Series Qualifier #3. The team secured the second position in the Rooter Rise of Legends Tri-Nation Tournament involving India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh, the Yuvin Community Cup Season 3, and SKWAD Invitational Season 2. Samurai eSports finished third in the Lethal Esports Invitational Season 1, AORUS x AMD Pro Series Valorant, and Penta Esports Valorant Invitational.
In addition to the prize money, Samurai eSports has also notched up nearly Rs. 5 million as brand revenue. The phenomenal performance has placed Samurai eSports in the top three earners among gaming companies in the country in this period.
“The team comprises some excellent gamers and has performed beyond expectations. We are confident the team will continue to improve its performance and come up with even better results in the coming tournaments,” says Samurai eSports founder Atif Kazi, who is also known as Samurai.
As eGaming grows further, the company aims to open new avenues and offer fresh opportunities to aspiring gamers. The company’s focus is on scouting for good players and training them to help them ace their play. Another noteworthy development at Samurai eSports is the inclusion of former TSM Entity and TSM FTX player Sid Joshi. Sid is known as an esports manager with a golden touch, and his association is expected to help the company create new records and achievements.
“We have bootstrapped this company and invested time and energy to find the right gaming talent to build a robust production team. The team is now helping us build notable teams across various eGaming formats nationally and internationally,’ says Premal Mehta aka TrAnZ, CEO, Samurai eSports.
Some of the noted players onboard Samurai eSports include Shobith Rai aka TbOne, Nishaant Williams aka Willy, Kaashvi Hiranandani aka Kaash, Mahek Syed aka Mizo, Simar Sethi aka Psy, and Karan Mhaswadkar aka Excali.
For the people going to Dubai to work, live or buy a property there, Danube Group presents an excellent opportunity to choose from the choicest range of options offered by the conglomerate.
New Delhi [India], July 7: Dubai with its shiny skyscrapers, picturesque locations, and beaches has already gained limelight among the ex-pats looking to move somewhere they can get an abundance of success and growth not only professionally, but personally too. Considering that Dubai is a fantastic place to live and work, Danube Group, the Dubai-based multi-billion-dollar conglomerate has a lot to offer to people to move to Dubai for a variety of reasons.
Already there is a long history of celebrities and eminent people living in Dubai, but that’s not all about rich and famous, many others also choose to move to Dubai for a rewarding and fulfilling life. While Dubai with its thriving business economy presents abundant employment opportunities in various fields and industries, it also offers tax-free income to its residents, besides providing a one-of-a-kind opportunity to be exposed to not only the traditional middle-east culture, but a global lifestyle as Dubai is a melting pot of globalisation with a real community feel.
Mr. Rizwan Sajan, Chairman, and Founder of Danube Group said, “While the people of Dubai are very warm and friendly, one can find a mix of cosmopolitan and traditional culture in Dubai with people always with a smile on their face and willing to help each other. Moreover, the cost of living in Dubai is also very-very reasonable if you compare it with any other cosmopolitan city across the globe. Pleasant weather, beautiful beaches, an abundance of entertainment, and above all tax-free income are the other attractive reasons for the people to move to Dubai for a rewarding and fulfilling life.”
Chairman & Founder, Danube Group
Rightly so, Dubai is known for its pleasant weather, even during the so-called winter months, Dubai boasts its clear blue sky perfect for going to the beaches and for all kinds of outdoor activities. The people in Dubai are also very warm, helpful, friendly, and welcoming. The biggest attractive factor is that there are dozens of nationalities living here, so everyone gets fit in wherever he comes from. Moreover, the law-and-order situation in Dubai is exemplary and it ensures the safety, security, and well-being of all. Low interest and mortgage rates, a highly effective COVID-19 vaccination drive, and new visa rules for investors introduced by the UAE authorities present a favourable scenario for anyone keen to live, work, or trade in Dubai. The way that the COVID-19 crisis has been handled by the Emirate sends out a strong message to the world that Dubai continues to be a flourishing hub of business.
As Dr. Mahmoud AlBurai of Dubai Land Department and Senior Advisor- Dubai Government, Global Goodwill Ambassador, Ecosystems builder, and SDGs leader aptly puts it, “Dubai real estate market has been booming recently due to keen participation from foreign investors. The market is looking up and it’s time to invest in Dubai, as this will definitely be an investment of a lifetime.” He added that in the last five months, Dubai has witnessed the influx of foreign investors with the following investment in US dollars: 6 billion (India); 2.9 billion (UK), 1.4 billion (China); 1.3 billion (France); 1.26 billion (Pakistan); 1.18 billion (Russia); 1.07 billion (Iran); 1.04 billion (Canada) and 720 million from Saudi Arabia, to name a few.
Even though property prices over the past six months have gone up by 30-35 percent, property in Dubai is still cheaper compared to many other major international hubs such as Hong Kong and London. While villa prices have gone up and will continue to do so in the coming months, apartment prices are still low and make for an attractive investment. The luxury property market in Dubai has already started recovering, and the affordable property market will follow.
Depending on all these factors, Dubai is even witnessing an increasing number of investors from India expressing interest in coming and opening their business in the city, or purchasing their choicest property there. According to Danube Group, Dubai enjoys the confidence of global investors. Not just investors from India but a lot of European and Chinese ex-pats are also looking to purchase property in Dubai, and the city continues to be a flourishing hub of business and living.
About Danube Group
Established in the year 1993, Danube Group was founded and cultivated under the leadership of Rizwan Sajan, the Founder, and Chairman of the Group. Starting as a small trading firm, the company is moving from strength to strength, expanding its foothold in the region, and has established itself as the No. 1 building materials company along with other branches under its vast umbrella. In 2019, the company recorded a turnover of USD 1.3 billion and has been growing ever since. Rizwan Sajan was ranked 12th among the ‘Top 100 Indian leaders in the UAE’ List by Forbes Middle East. As one of the largest suppliers in the region, Danube Group’s operations are dominated by two main segments – Building Materials FZCO and Danube Home (Home Interior/ Décor Solutions), which brings together a variety of state-of-the-art products available at showrooms strewn across the MENA region.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 7: It’s a circle of life – as babies, we have our parents to take care of us. As teenagers, we have friends for new ways of caregiving. As we grow, we have our partner to take us on a new journey of self-love. As our parents grow old we are the ones to take care of their well-being. Roles and responsibilities change but what stays constant is one’s well-being.
Many elders who stayed in joint families as dependent onlookers are now opting for senior living homes in India for retirement and to enjoy the golden years of their life. It’s only fair that everyone should have the privilege to choose a peaceful life- surrounded by like-minded people found at senior citizen homes.
Director Alnesh Somji mentions, “Senior citizen homes in no way imply that their families don’t love or care about them. Growing older, some changes in the body need more love, care, and support just as a baby does. But giving that surplus amount of time and attention is tough on the family members. Luxury retirement homes in India bestow a happy and comfortable life.”
Nulife is not just senior living; it is a senior living retreat in India. With international standards of the resort lifestyle, it is thoughtfully situated at Kamshet near Lonavala. Spread over 14 acres of greens, surrounded by mountains, blessed with soothing weather, and a pollution-free environment throughout the year, Nulife brings to life a fulfilling and deserving way of living for young and elder seniors. The community has a population of 300+ senior families residing on campus with another 175 families who moved here in January 2021. Work is in full swing for additional new phases to cope up with the growing demand and appreciation of this wonderful concept.
There’s no scope for boredom- as daily workouts keep the elders healthy. There are interactive classes such as singing, dancing, painting to follow your passion. Moreover, sports tournaments, picnic places, sightseeing visits, and many more fun activities help to socialize. Nulife provides a platform to indulge in various activities like yoga, swimming, baking, learning musical instruments; which is a great way to meet and interact with people of your interests.
Elders experience a loss of social which could make them lose social and emotional support. Thus, if they live within like-minded neighbours and keep making new friends, they can easily gain back a longer-lasting support system.
At Nulife, let all your health care worries be at bay. With the on-site medical service available on campus, life is care-free. The healthcare facility has an ICU with trained professionals and staff there’s a pharmacy on the premise. From periodical preventive health check-ups, weekly physiotherapy sessions to nurse on-call for an emergency, there is nothing to worry about. In your home, there are panic alarm emergency response systems attached, which when pressed would send someone to help you immediately.
At Nulife, your convenience and ease are all that we think of. From daily housekeeping service, weekly laundry service, e-kart for internal transport, shuttle bus to Lonavala & Talegaon; to an array of maintenance services incorporated in your package; imagine the safety, peace & comfort you will be surrounded with. From grab-bars in all washrooms, easy access emergency switch in every home, anti-skid tiles in all rooms and bathrooms, video door phone facility, keyless entry, no-step entries, larger bathrooms, wide doorways & corridors, security, and emergency call systems, and stretcher lift in every building – you name it, we have it.
The community dining at Nulife provides a beautiful dining experience along with hot and healthy food. Say goodbye to cooking your meals
Aging gracefully is about planning those latter years of your life meticulously with health, wealth, security, and happiness. Therefore, senior citizen homes such as Nulife have been curated addressing the minutest concerns of seniors.
Everything you ever wished for, anything you ever dreamt of is here – at Nulife – The best retirement home in India.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 7: Ambipalm Health Private Limited, a Hyderabad-based start-up, recently launched an application and portal, serving as an aggregator for ambulances with a vision to help people in need. The app also has an additional ‘free blood’ feature for those who require or want to donate blood. These people can register on the application, at no additional cost.
Since its inception, the recently launched app has received a positive response with over 50,000 downloads. The company currently offers services through the app in over 14 cities which include: Hyderabad, Guntur, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Mysore, Durgapur, Asansol, Siliguri, Darjeeling, Lucknow, Kanpur, Faridabad, and Gurgaon.
Leonard Jackson, Director of Ambipalm Health Pvt. Ltd, speaking on the organization’s expansion, stated –“Ambipalm is the future of medical transport in India. We currently offer services through the app in over 14 cities, and we plan on further expanding our services to over 16 more cities within the next 6 months. This will cove m r major cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Bhubaneshwar, Ahmedabad, Raipur, Pune, etc. We have kick-started operations with an investment of Rs.10 crore and have gathered enough funding for the entire expansion plan.”
Ms. Doris Abhirupa Pradhan, (also) Director at Ambipalm Health Pvt Ltd said that efforts were being made to forge partnerships with leading hospitals. “Currently, we have over a thousand ambulances connected to our app, and more will be available soon”, she stated.
Ambipalm acts as a bridge between ambulance owners, and those in need of ambulances. There are three types of ambulances available on the app, which include: Advanced Life Support (ALS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Transport Ambulances. Customers may choose the type that suits their requirements.
Ambulances can be booked on the app via smartphone, while those without a smartphone can make a booking by calling 1800 270911911 (toll-free). The call center is operational 24×7.
New Delhi [India], July 7: The Art Gestalt, a unique Market Research Report produced by the Histare Group in a strategic partnership with Silverseven analyzes the status of India’s creative sector and its relationship with the rest of the World, indicating a significant influence of enabling factors to advance approaches.
The report is aimed at encouraging and empowering all the stakeholders of the Creative Industry to create & contribute towards a sustainable model of growth, especially for the unorganised Indian market in accordance with the global standards.
In order to facilitate and understand the demand better, the report aims at decoding the buyer at both national and international levels. The team identified what factors motivate them to buy or invest in art which can be utilised by the artist/ art houses/ auction houses to curate their collection according to their strengths which appeals to the buyers.
The report further deep dives into India’s exports, a sector which is largely dominated by the handlooms and handicrafts verticals. Bangladesh and China were the biggest importers of Indian handlooms; however, the share by the most populous country in the world has seen a declining trend for the same. Histare’s team of market analysts have evaluated the hurdles faced by the Indian handicrafts and handloom producers and put forth some solutions towards giving a boost to the trade and how the advent of technology could act as a catalyst of growth.
Observing the global trends, modern and contemporary art holds its distinct position, the report has been dissected by geography, price, period, and buyers. We put forth a contrast to the Indian and Global markets in the Modern Art segment to extrapolate the future of Indian modern art.
The World has witnessed the ever involving technologies transforming various industries; the art world is no different. The team has curated lists of new media art forms and how technology is utilised with different art forms. Analysing the hurdles that have surfaced in modern times, we also proposed some potential growth opportunities with forecasted trends that will drive the vertical.
The Internet has had its impact on the perception of the industry which in return affects the value of artists as well as their work. We have seen a surge in the utilisation of social media platforms by the stakeholders to influence the purchase pattern of artworks.
About HORA Insights
The decision-making process of organizations has evolved through the years with an increasing focus on market and trend analysis. We, at Histare, intend to help get to the top of the market mountain to ensure we do not go through the trouble of climbing it. Our annually published market reports, which have been curated by interacting with influencers, surveying consumers in focus groups, ethnography, and digital communities, give the true picture of how the industry is building up. We aim to create a sustainable model of growth for the industry by investing in advanced research.
We, at HORA Insights, use this research to better the system of organizations by analyzing various collaborations that will make other industries a part of the Indian creative Industry. With systematization transforming our everyday lives, it is imperative that continuous innovation is carried out in the preservation and progress of creativity around the globe.
About Histare
The Histare Group was founded in the year 2016 and is headquartered in the capital of India. The Group was created with the aim to advance ideas to transcend temporal boundaries by encompassing creative minds.
About Silverseven
The Silverseven Group of Companies are at the forefront of a disruptive change in mindsets and leadership; a unique blend between private equity, technological pioneer, and consulting firm. The global company aims to accelerate and create lasting change in multiple disciplines while helping facilitate a transition to a sustainable economy. Their mission is to start multiple ventures and invest in companies that have sustainable innovation implemented at their core that can drive transformation in societies using their everyday business propositions, alongside building a global network of volunteers and supporters to contribute towards creating a positive impact worldwide.
The article has been produced by Histare Office of Research and Advisory with Strategic Brand Communication Partner – The Ornate Chronicle.
The company is planning similar drives at its branches in 12 other cities across India
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 7: XL Dynamics India Private Ltd., a leading mortgage process outsourcing company, has launched a nationwide drive to vaccinate its employees and their families. It recently conducted vaccination drives in Navi Mumbai and Noida where more than 1,000 individuals were administered the first dose of the Covishield vaccine. The company has partnered with top-tier hospitals such as Apollo Hospitals and Jaypee Hospital for this initiative.
Earlier this year, it had also announced to cover the cost of vaccines for its staff and their dependents. Ms. Sonali Oke, Director, XL Dynamics said, “The health and well-being of employees is a top priority. They are our biggest strength and we shall continue to take all possible steps to help them see through this pandemic. These efforts will also help us progress towards a COVID-free India.”
Among other initiatives, the company has also enabled work from home facilities, distribution of masks and sanitizers, safe travel arrangements, and special incentives for financial support. It is planning to expand the drive soon to its 12 other branches across the nation.
Established in 2002, XL Dynamics provides end-to-end Mortgage Process Outsourcing solutions to clients in the U.S. With more than 2,800 employees across India, the company has grown to become one of the leading service providers in the industry. Visit www.xldynamics.com to learn more about the company.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 7: Mumbai-based Samurai eSports, a young company taking baby steps in the world of gaming, has got off to a dream start. The company, founded with the vision of creating successful teams across various gaming formats, has raked in Rs. 1 million in prize money and Rs. 5 million via brand deals in just four months since it came into existence.
The eGaming industry, though not new in India, was off to a relatively slow start in India, but it received a massive boost because of the COVID-19 pandemic as it forced millions of people indoors for several months. India ranks 16th in the global eSports landscape with annual revenue of an estimated Rs. 1.17 billion, but it is way behind the industry’s size in countries like China, the US, Japan, Korea, etc. Still, looking at the country’s demographics and a largely young population, the eSports segment is on the verge of a breakout and enter a phase of exponential growth.
The company’s team emerged the winner in the SKWAD Valorant Open, Lenovo Intel Valorant Open, and Gameon Valorant Tournament, and the Esportz Premier Series Qualifier #3.
The team secured the second position in the Rooter Rise of Legends Tri-Nation Tournament involving India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh, the Yuvin Community Cup Season 3, and SKWAD Invitational Season 2.
Samurai eSports finished third in the Lethal Esports Invitational Season 1, AORUS x AMD Pro Series Valorant, and Penta Esports Valorant Invitational.
In addition to the prize money, Samurai eSports has also notched up nearly Rs. 4 million as brand revenue. The phenomenal performance has placed Samurai eSports in the top three earners among gaming companies in the country in this period.
“The team comprises some excellent gamers and has performed beyond expectations. We are confident the team will continue to improve its performance and come up with even better results in the coming tournaments,” says Samurai eSports founder Atif Kazi, who is also known as Samurai.
As eGaming grows further, the company aims to open new avenues and offer fresh opportunities to aspiring gamers. The company’s focus is on scouting for good players and training them to help them ace their play.
Another noteworthy development at Samurai eSports is the inclusion of former TSM Entity and TSM FTX player Sid Joshi. Sid is known as an esports manager with a golden touch, and his association is expected to help the company create new records and achievements.
“We have bootstrapped this company and invested time and energy to find the right gaming talent to build a robust production team. The team is now helping us build notable teams across various eGaming formats nationally and internationally,’ says Premal Mehta aka TrAnZ, CEO, Samurai eSports.
Some of the noted players onboard Samurai eSports include Shobith Rai aka TbOne, Nishaant Williams aka Willy, Kaashvi Hiranandani aka Kaash, Mahek Syed aka Mizo, Simar Sethi aka Psy, and Karan Mhaswadkar aka Excali.
