22, Jul 2024
Blue Dart Announces Q1 Financial Results with Sales Clocking in at Rs. 1,343 Crore
22nd July 2024 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Blue Dart Express Limited, South Asia’s premier express air, integrated transportation, and distribution logistics company, declared its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2024, at its Board Meeting held in Mumbai.
The company posted profit after tax of Rs. 51.53 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2024. Revenue from operations stood at Rs. 1,343 crore. Blue Dart, known for its extensive network and cutting-edge technology, demonstrated consistent growth and remained on track with its expansion plans.
Balfour Manuel, Managing Director, Blue Dart Express, commented on the company’s performance, stating, “Our position as a leading logistics provider is a result of our commitment to operational efficiency and customer-centric solutions. We are optimistic about the growth opportunities that align with the country’s development. By expanding our network, leveraging technology, and enhancing service capabilities, we are well-positioned to seize emerging opportunities and deliver exceptional value to our customers and stakeholders.”
Blue Dart’s positive outlook reflects its readiness to capitalize on future prospects and maintain its reputation as a provider of exceptional logistics solutions. In the first quarter, the company expanded its electric vehicle (EV) fleet, demonstrating its commitment to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint. Additionally, Blue Dart launched drone deliveries in collaboration with a leading drone technology company, marking a significant advancement in cleaner and more efficient delivery solutions. Blue Dart stands as a frontrunner in harnessing drone technology for commercial use in the logistics sector. The company’s commitment to excellence was also recognized with the Best Express Logistics Service Provider Award at the 6th Indian Logistics Strategy Summit 2024.
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22, Jul 2024
Feels Like Joining a Family: Sunny Kaushal on Being a Part of the Global Launch of Guerrilla 450
22nd July 2024 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Actor Sunny Kaushal consistently delivers captivating performances on screen. Besides acting, Sunny is also deeply passionate about bikes. As a biker, Sunny recently had the opportunity to join Royal Enfield for the launch of the Guerrilla 450 in Barcelona, Spain.
Reflecting on the event, Sunny says, “I’ve always had a special place in my heart for two-wheelers since I was a kid, whether it’s a bicycle or a motorbike. For us Indians, Royal Enfield is particularly special and feels like our own bike. Being part of the Guerrilla 450 launch and joining the Royal Enfield family feels truly special and like home. I was fortunate to ride a 150 km circuit along the coast of Barcelona, Spain, to test it, and it was one of the best experiences of my life.”
On the work front, Sunny will soon be seen in the film Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba. He is also eagerly anticipated in Shiddat 2 alongside Wamiqa.
22, Jul 2024
SATYA MicroCapital Source Name: SATYA MicroCapital SATYA MicroCapital Ltd. Organizes Fourth Edition of Vijayalakshmi Das Entrepreneurship Awards 2024
22nd July 2024 New Delhi, Delhi, India SATYA MicroCapital Ltd. recently organized the fourth edition of the Vijayalakshmi Das Awards which felicitated women microentrepreneurs nestled across rural boundaries in the nation. The awards primarily felicitated the entrepreneurial landscape of India by witnessing a remarkable transformation, led by dynamic women who are breaking stereotypes and setting new benchmarks at in Roseate House, Aerocity, New Delhi.
The event saw the presence of esteemed Board of Directors of SATYA MicroCapital Limited, SATYA Micro Housing Finance and SATYA Shakti Foundation – Taejun Shin, Navin Surya, CP Mohan, Surekha Marandi, Dr. Deepali Pant Joshi, Sanjay Gandhi, Dr. Ratnesh Tiwari, Mahesh Shivlingappa Payannavar Sohil Manoj Shah and Praachi Tewari Gandhi.
These awards were intellectually conceptualized as homage to the Mother of the Indian Microfinance Industry – the Late Mrs. Vijayalakshmi Das. She was a pioneer in Indian microfinance landscape and is acknowledged for her impeccable contribution to the sector. Also known as Madam Viji, not only broke substantial stereotypes affixed in the conventional Indian society suppressing women but also served as the helm of inspiration for many women through her modest personality and holistic approach.
The ceremony was attended by Pinki Kaushik Singh (2023 World Bowls Champion and Arjuna Awardee) and Neharika Yadav (India’s First Female Bike Racer, Dental Surgeon, and UNESCO Brand Ambassador) as Guest of Honour.
Underlining the essence of Vijayalakshmi Das Entrepreneurship Awards, Vivek Tiwari, MD, CIO & CEO, SATYA MicroCapital beamed with pride as he addressed the Vijayalakshmi Das Entrepreneurship Awards for the fourth year running. He said, “It’s an incredible honour to celebrate these women microentrepreneurs. They’re blazing a trail through society, and their success stories are a beacon to countless others. Recognizing achievements of these women entrepreneurs isn’t just about applause, but also about empowering the next upcoming generation. It is equally important for all of us to witness the challenges these women entrepreneurs overcome, the remarkable presence they have established, and the triumphs they have achieved. The positive change they bring to the lives of those around them is truly incredible. SATYA salutes their unwavering passion and dedication. Congratulations to all the winners. Alongside, I am also grateful to our esteemed Board of Directors, Lenders and all other guests who attended the event.”
The evening witnessed panel discussion on Changing Face of Women Entrepreneurship in India which was moderated by Aditi Maheshwari (CEO: Vani Prakashan and Award Winner for Literature and Art). The insightful session was presented by eminent women personalities like Dr. Madhumita Puri (Founder of Society for Child Development), Sairee Chahal (Founder & CEO : SHEROS), Anoushka Jain (Founder : Enroute Indian History) and Tanya Singhal (Solar Energy Entrepreneur with London Stock Exchange Listing).
The categories of these prestigious awards are specifically curated to feature the outstanding leadership and achievements demonstrated by women entrepreneurs across the Indian microfinance sector. The year’s Vijayalakshmi Das Entrepreneurship Awards recognized women leaders and entrepreneurs across various business categories like Manufacturing, Agri Production, Textile, Food, Hospitality and Sustainable Lifestyle Products. Vijayalakshmi Das Entrepreneurship Awards 2024 were bagged by Ms. Ruma Devi – Leader of the Year (Ruma Devi – Handmade Products of India); Shailza Sood Das Gupta (Homestays of India), Nilanjana Das (ACT), Ritika (Craft Edge) in the Medium Enterprise Category; Razia Sheikh (Bastar Foods), Sadhana Dipak Deshmukh (Guru Soya Products), Manju (Manju’s Bag Making Business) in Small Enterprise Category; Sukhwinder Kaur (Chatkara Punjabi Achaar), Anchala Aswal (Moksham Candle. Co) & Hema (Hema’s Stitching & Designing) in Micro Enterprise Category.
The celebration also witnessed the launch of Vijayalakshmi Das Education Development Academy (VEDA) by Dr. Ratnesh Tiwari with an underlying theme of Empowering Education and transforming Lives. Being part of SATYA’s E-Learning division, VEDA is committed to providing equal access to quality education for students in Tier 3 and Tier 4 cities, particularly in rural areas. Through this online platform, SATYA will now facilitate free, high-quality education to rural communities, focusing on STEM-based learning in alignment with the National Education Policy. By removing financial barriers, we ensure students from Class 6th to Class 12th have access to the education they deserve.
20, Jul 2024
Neal McDonough to Host the 2024 Young Artist Academy Awards
Los Angeles, CA, July 20, 2024 –Actor Neal McDonough (Yellowstone, Minority Report, Captain America, Walking Tall, Band of Brothers) will host the 2024 Young Artist Academy™ Awards on Sunday, July 21. Held at the Directors Guild of America in Hollywood, CA, the annual ceremony will recognize young performers ages 5-18 in film, TV, streaming, podcast, dance and influence.
Noted for sometimes playing darker yet likable characters, Neal McDonough has been praised for his commitment to faith and family, even at great financial loss and years of backlash. Now the acclaimed Tulsa King star will take the stage to welcome hundreds of young nominated artists, many of whom are about to receive one of Hollywood’s highest honors.
Due to the 2023 union strikes, the 44th Young Artist Academy™ Awards were postponed and are now merged with the 45th class of nominees in a single star-studded awards show.
What: 2024 Young Artist Academy™ Awards
When: July 21, 2024, 4:30pm
Where: Directors Guild of America, Hollywood CA
20, Jul 2024
Force Installations Change of Ownership and Address
New York, NY, July 20, 2024 — Force Installations, LLC announces a change in ownership and office address.
Effective January 1, 2024 Jessica Colletta, LEED Green Associate, has purchased a majority ownership share of Force Installations, LLC. Ms. Colletta joins partners Frank Colletta and Daniel O’Brien and is looking forward to the continued success of the business. Jessica has been working with Force as a contractor since 2017 supporting the business in all office management activities including HR/payroll, IT, finance, and project management. She holds a bachelor’s degree from the Pennsylvania State University in Supply Chain and Information Systems with minors in economics and French.
Effective July 1, 2024 Force will be relocating their headquarters from Pennsylvania to New Jersey. Full address is included at the footer of this release.
These recent changes showcase Force’s commitment to excellence and execution. We believe these changes will position our business to be more strategic and competitive in the field. We continue to look towards the future of curtain wall and façade installation in the metro New York City area.
20, Jul 2024
Katie’s Pizza Will Donate to Boys & Girls Clubs, Gateway180, and the St. Augustine Wellston Center
St. Louis, MO, July 20, 2024 — Katie’s Pizza & Pasta Osteria’s next Giveback Tuesday event will take place on Tuesday, July 23, at all three locations. Funds raised from the day will be donated to local nonprofits Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis (BGCSTL), Gateway180, and the St. Augustine Wellston Center. The funds will help these charities fulfill their missions of inspiring youth to realize their full potential, empowering individuals to become permanently housed, and providing lower-income people with nutritious food, respectively.
Once a month, Katie’s Pizza & Pasta Osteria hosts Giveback Tuesday, where the restaurant donates 100% of the day’s profits from each of its three locations in Ballpark Village, Rock Hill, and Town and Country to three local nonprofit organizations. So far, Katie’s Pizza & Pasta Osteria has donated $455,675 to local nonprofit organizations.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis, founded in 1967, provides youth with a safe place to learn and grow, offering various programs and activities to help them reach their full potential. Funds raised from Giveback Tuesday will support its services that positively impact 5- to 18-year-olds at eight locations across the greater St. Louis area.
20, Jul 2024
Tri-County International Trucks to Host Mobile Tour
Dearborn, MI, July 20, 2024 — Open house event will include trucks equipped with the S13 engine, T14 transmission and Dual Stage aftertreatment system.
Tri-County International Trucks’ Dearborn location will host the International S13 Integrated Powertrain Mobile Tour on Tuesday, August 20. The event at Tri-County’s dealership, located at 5701 Wyoming Street, will feature an open house from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and a cookout from 12 to 4 p.m.
Attendees can experience the S13 Integrated Powertrain firsthand and learn about its superior operating economy, simplicity, and serviceability from our knowledgeable experts, and they will have the chance to participate in a ride and drive.
20, Jul 2024
30 Years of NIX’s Excellence Culminate in Silver Win at the 2024 Globee Awards
Tampa, FL, July 20, 2024 — NIX, a global leader in cloud services, proudly announces its achievement as a Silver winner at the 19th Annual 2024 Globee® Awards for Technology in the Cloud Infrastructure as a Service category. The Globee® Awards, renowned for their rigorous evaluation process by over 2,145 judges from diverse industries, honor the most impactful technology solutions worldwide.
Excellence Recognized
NIX’s recognition at the Globee® Awards underscores over three decades of technological leadership and innovation. The Silver win affirms NIX’s commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions that address the evolving needs of businesses globally.
Strategic Partnerships and Innovation
NIX has cultivated long-standing partnerships with industry giants such as AWS, Microsoft, and Google Cloud Partner Programs, enabling access to state-of-the-art tools and resources. This strategic alliance empowers NIX to guide clients through complex technological landscapes, ensuring operational excellence and sustainable growth.
Future Outlook
Commenting on the win, Artur Bakulin, Cloud Architect at NIX, emphasized, “As a Globee® Awards Technology winner, NIX celebrates our commitment to innovation and customer success. This recognition fuels our drive to push boundaries and deliver unparalleled value.”
San Madan, President of Globee Awards, added, “Congratulations to NIX and all the winners of the 2024 Globee Awards for Technology. Your pioneering achievements are setting new benchmarks in the tech industry.”
20, Jul 2024
Japan’s Premier Event for Female Tech Advancements
Tokyo, Japan, July 20, 2024 — RX Japan takes pride in presenting Fem+, a dynamic merger of last year’s Femtech Tokyo and the Women’s Wellbeing Expo. This premier event is set to take place at Tokyo Big Sight, Japan, from October 17-19, 2024. Under the tagline, “Empowering Women Through Every Stage of Life,” Fem+ aims to provide a comprehensive platform that showcases the latest products and solutions in the femtech and femcare industries.
Fem+ is committed to providing femtech companies a platform to expand their presence in the Japanese and Asian markets. The event underscores Japan’s dedication to healthcare technology and its dedication to advancing the femtech industry. At the same time, Fem+ offers a unique chance for businesses and the public to discover tailored solutions addressing the diverse needs of women across every stage of life.
Building on the success of Femtech Tokyo 2023, which attracted 11,395 visitors and featured 200 exhibitors under the theme “Spread Femtech,” Fem+ continues to highlight the unique challenges women face at every stage of their lives. Last year’s event fostered a sense of community and underscored the importance of femtech in today’s world, featuring interactive activities and 14 conference sessions that drew 2,300 attendees.
This 2024, Fem+ aims to continue its legacy of being the premier event committed to enhancing every aspect of women’s wellbeing. Its goal is to shed light on societal awareness regarding female healthcare needs and endeavor to address the challenges women encounter.
Fem+ has announced an impressive lineup of confirmed exhibitors for the upcoming event, including Bayer Yakuhin (Bayer Pharmaceuticals), Zeria Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Rohto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Atsugi, and Belta. FEM+ offers femtech companies the opportunity to join this prestigious lineup by becoming exhibitors at the event.
Exhibiting at FEM+ provides numerous advantages. The event draws a high concentration of potential customers ready to engage and invest, facilitating lead generation and create opportunities for networking and business development. Exhibitors can showcase their femtech and femcare products, allowing visitors to experience their offerings firsthand. Most importantly, the event serves as a hub for market demands, product developments, advertising strategies, offering valuable insights for industry players. For companies interested in exhibiting at Fem+, registration is now open. Don’t miss this opportunity to position your business at the forefront of the femtech and femcare industries by joining us as an exhibitor.
20, Jul 2024
Bawana Infra Leads the Way: Planting Five Thousand Saplings for a Greener Future
New Delhi: Bawana Infra has once again initiated a plantation drive with the motto of “Clean and Green Bawana“. On 18 July, Bawana Infra launched a plantation campaign in Delhi’s Bawana Industrial Area with the target of planting 5,000 saplings in a day. Various fruit trees and flower plants have been planted across sectors one to four of the industrial area under this campaign.
This event started from sector four and was led by Chief Guest Sanjeev Mittal, MD, DSIIDC, who planted a Gulmohar sapling. DSIIDC’s CE S.N. Saran also joined him on this occasion. Moreover, Bawana ACP Vivek Bhagat, CISF Commandant Vijay Kumar, Additional Division Officer of Bawana Fire Department R.K. Sinha, and Tata Power District Manager Naveen Kumar also participated in this plantation drive on a special invitation.
Bawana Infra’s Executive Director Pulkit Agarwal said that every year they run a plantation campaign in the Bawana Industrial Area with the slogan “Clean and Green Bawana.” This year the plantation campaign will continue until August 15, 2024, and during this thirty thousand different trees and plants such as Gulmohar, Jamun, Arjun, Pilkhan, Amaltash, Guava, Neem, Papri, and others will be planted. This plantation drive in the Bawana Industrial Area is being carried out with the support of DSIIDC, Delhi Police, Delhi Fire Department, CISF, TPDDL, factory unions, and factory owners.
