Miscellaneous

ISC and ICSE board exams are two months away

Only two months left for ISC and ICSE students to prepare for their final exams, which are going to begin in February 2017.
- By - Opportunity India Desk
- Sep 29, 2017 / 1 MIN READ
?98 percent India's started going to school under RTE, says HRD Minister

The HRD Minister claimed that the government spent Rs 1.75 lakh crore last year on higher education. This will be increased in the days to come.
- By - Opportunity India Desk
- Sep 29, 2017 / 2 MIN READ
?Report says that rising demands grew luxury market by 25 percent

Report says, "Future forecasts foretell fragrances, watches and jewellery to be the major growth areas followed by skin care and apparel."
- By - Opportunity India Desk
- Sep 29, 2017 / 2 MIN READ
?Perfumes sold online fails to prove authenticity

E-commerce sites that addressed the problem were rewarded when customer doubts about the authenticity of the perfumes decreased.
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- Sep 29, 2017 / 2 MIN READ
Clarins to venture makeup market of India

Clarins manufactures skincare, cosmetics and fragrances and retails them through high department stores and select pharmacies. In India, it is present through 16 outlets.
- By - Opportunity India Desk
- Sep 29, 2017 / 2 MIN READ
?Wockhardt to invest Rs 125 crore in healthcare start-ups

Khorakiwala wants to strengthen the healthcare start-up ecosystem and support creation of more healthcare unicorns from India.
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- Sep 29, 2017 / 2 MIN READ
?Things to keep in mind for students opting for science

Students should understand their inclination towards science early since they are required to choose their streams after the class X board exam.
- By - Opportunity India Desk
- Sep 29, 2017 / 4 MIN READ
?SchoolSaaman.com rebrands its portal to YoScholar.com

SchoolSaamaan.com provides need based educational products, like uniforms, books, shoes etc., online.
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- Sep 29, 2017 / 2 MIN READ
Fortis plans to add two hospitals to its network

The hospital chain believes that the operation and management way of expansion will benefit as one will not have to spend much on creating the infrastructure, which could be anywhere near Rs ...
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- Sep 29, 2017 / 2 MIN READ
?Ekalavya Sports to encourage sports enthusiast of the country

While looking for investors at the Startup Pad organised by industry body ICC in Kolkata, Chaubey said that a total investment of Rs 12.5 crore has been made for setting up the ...
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- Sep 29, 2017 / 2 MIN READ
?Healthtech startup Tiyo raises undisclosed amount in second round of seed funding

Tiyo will use the newly acquired funds to further develop their patient care technology and consolidate sales efforts.
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- Sep 29, 2017 / 2 MIN READ
MAC Cosmetics to be made available online on Nykaa.com

ykaa has seen a 3.5X growth over the past year, and is currently on a revenue run rate in excess of INR 300 crores. In 2016, Nykaa raised a total of 104.3 ...
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- Sep 29, 2017 / 2 MIN READ
Rashi Peripherals becomes one of ASUS Zenfone 3 Max's distributors

Rashi with its extensive network spread across the country is billing to over 1000 mobility partners across India.
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- Sep 29, 2017 / 1 MIN READ
?Nike's sales fell from Rs 764 crore in FY16

Sales of Reebok, which is an Adidas-owned brand, have grown too, from Rs 332 crore in FY15 to Rs 355 crore in FY16.
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- Sep 29, 2017 / 2 MIN READ
?HUL to launch Ayurvedic personal care products to challenge Patanjali's market dominance

Patanjali's rise has led to others exploring the Ayurveda and herbal products space. L'Oreal launched a hair care range under Garnier Ultra Blends made with "natural ingredients".
- By - Opportunity India Desk
- Sep 29, 2017 / 3 MIN READ