Wednesday 10 October 2018

Godrej Consumer Forays into the Automatic Home Fragrance Segment With Godrej AER Matic


By Tricitynews
Chandigarh 10th October:- Godrej Consumer Products Limited, a market leader in the home and car fragrance segment, has ventured into the automatic home fragrance segment by launching Godrej aer matic. This new product is launched under the Godrej aer brand whose product portfolio includes aer spray, aer twist, aer click and aer pocket.
Godrej aer matic is an automatic battery operated spray machine with attractive design and smart packaging. With its flexible placement options, consumer can choose to either mount it on wall or simply keep it in a corner. Aer matic offers 2200 sprays from a single refill along with freedom to choose spray frequency options at 10 min, 20 min or 40 min in the same machine. Aer matic is launched as consumers’ demand is surging for products that enhance their living space.
Speaking on the launch,  Sunil Kataria, CEO–India & SAARC, Godrej Consumer Products Limited (GCPL) said that consumers have become increasingly conscious of their lifestyle, starting right from their homes. They want their living space to be a reflection of their overall personality. To achieve this, people are spending more on products that keep their homes trendy, fresh and modern. With guaranteed 2200 sprays and 4 fresh designer fragrances, aer matic is a smart offering catering to this demand from consumers. By designer, we mean it smells just as great as it looks. Aer matic will definitely enhance the overall living experience of people.
Aer matic is available in 4 fragrances including cool surf blue, violet valley bloom, fresh lush green and pink petal crush. The spray machine comes with an on/off LED switch and available in 3 colours such as black (violet valley bloom), pink (petal crush) and blue (cool surf blue). Aer matic is priced at Rs.449 (includes machine + spray refill) whereas its refill comes at Rs.249. Aer matic will be available in both e-commerce and modern trade outlets across key metros and major cities in India.
Sunil Kataria further added that we are already market leaders in the overall air care segment. Under our existing aer portfolio, we offer home fresheners, car fragrances and bathroom fresheners; that are smartly designed and available in fresh fragrances. Through aer matic, Godrej aer plans to leverage the opportunity of Rs. 20 crore branded automatic spray market in India.

Honda Launches Its Luxurious 5th Generation All New CR-V in India


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Chandigarh 10th October:- Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL), leading manufacturer of passenger cars in India, today launched its luxurious 5th Generation All New Honda CR-V in the Indian market. This is the first time Honda CR-V is introduced with a Diesel engine option in India and the all new model will strengthen the company’s presence in the premium SUV segment.
Developed as a Benchmark for next-generation SUVs, the All New CR-V is equipped with advanced powertrains in both Diesel and Petrol offering exceptional fuel efficiency and fun-to-drive performance.The all-new Honda CR-V boasts a comprehensive range of advanced and luxurious features such as Panoramic Sunroof, LED DRLs & lighting system, segment-first Full Size Driver Information Interface and advanced standard safety equipment that takes SUV standards to the next level. Complemented by a bold, dynamic and sophisticated exterior styling that matches its luxurious and comfortable interior, the All-New CR-V aims to provide an exceptional driving performance and ride quality.
Presenting the All-New Honda CR-V to customers in India, Gaku Nakanishi, President & CEO, Honda Cars India said that today, we launch the globally successful All-new 5th Generation Honda CR-V which has captured the imagination of SUV lovers across the worldHonda introduced the CR-V brand in India in 2003 as one of the first premium SUVs in the market. The All New CR-V distinctly offers Fun-to-Drive performance of an SUV and Driving comfort of a sedan which makes it a perfect Urban SUV.We strongly believe that the new CR-V has the potential to be a game changer in Premium SUV segment and we foresee a shift in consumer preference towards more luxurious and comfortable SUVs.

राष्ट्रीय हिंन्दू शक्ति संगठन की चंडीगढ़ इकाई की औपचारिक घोषणा: हिंदुत्व और पर्यावरण संरक्षण संगठन का मुख्य एजेंडा


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Chandigarh 10th October:- प्रथम नवरात्र एवंम  राष्ट्रीय हिन्दू शक्ति संगठन के राष्ट्रीय उपाध्यक्ष आदरणीय श्री श्री सत्येंद्र नाथ महाराज जी के आशीर्वाद द्वारा इस पावन अवसर पर राष्ट्रीय हिन्दू शक्ति संगठन की चंडीगढ़ इकाई की औपचारिक घोषणा चंडीगढ़ में आज एक कार्यक्रम के दौरान की गई। संगठन के प्रेसिडेंट डॉक्टर हिमांशु पूनिया ने इसकी घोषणा की।
इस अवसर पर जनरल सेक्रेटरी दविंदर रोहिल्ला और महिला प्रेजिडेंट जगदीप कौर सहित कार्यकारिणी सदस्य  मोनिका भारद्वाज सीनियर जनरल सेक्रेटरी और कोऑर्डिनेटर, सुप्रिया गोयल,रमन दवेसर, आरती शर्मा और पविता सैनी वाईस प्रेजिडेंट, आशा शर्मा  जनरल सेक्रेटरी, प्रीति जैन, गीता मिश्रा, पूनम वर्मा और राखी शर्मा सेक्रेटरी, रवि चौधरी,संदीप कुमार उपाध्यक्ष युवा विंग भी उपस्थित थे।
डॉक्टर हिमांशु पूनिया ने बताया कि संगठन का मुख्य उद्देश्य हिंदुत्व की बेहतरी, देश भर में गर्ल चाइल्ड के साथ हो रहे घिनौने कृत्य, प्रकृति की रक्षा हेतु पौधरोपन जागरूकता फैलाना, पर्यावरण की रक्षा हेतु प्लास्टिक/पॉलिथीन पर पूर्णत बैन सुनिश्चित करना संगठन के अहम मुद्दों में शामिल है।
इसके अलावा कॉलोनी गांवो में स्थित स्कूल में पढ़ने वाली लड़कियों को लेडी डॉक्टर की सहायता से सैनिटरी नैपकिन बांटना। पर्यावरण की ही रक्षा हेतु जूट बैग्स भी बांटना पर भी संगठन काम करेगा।
इन सबके साथ साथ ड्रग एडिक्शन, महिला सशक्तिकरण, स्लम्स एरिया में शिक्षा के विस्तार, स्ट्रे एनिमल्स की सुरक्षा जैसे जवलंत मुद्दों पर भी विशेष ध्यान दिया जाएगा।
राष्ट्रीय हिन्दू शक्ति संगठन की सीनियर जनरल सेक्रेटरी मोनिका भारद्वाज ने बताया कि हमारा देश इस समय विभिन्न जवलंत मुद्दों से जूझ रहा है। इन्ही पर चर्चा करने हेतु ही इस कार्यक्रम का आयोजन किया गया।
संगठन के सदस्यों द्वारा देश के इन जवल्लन्त मुद्दों पर किस तरह से योगदान दिया जा सकता है, पर भी गहनता से विचार विमर्श किया गया।

Ankur School Girls Shine in Football Tourney


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Chandigarh 10th October:- The girls team of Ankur School defeated BaptIst school by the score of 4-0 in the ongoing 3rd Tribune Trust football tournament here today. Many reputed schools of Chandigarh are participating in this tournament which is being held at Tribune Model School Sector 29, Chandigarh.
Principal Dr. Parminder Duggal congratulated the players as well their coach for being victorious and motivated them to give their best in their next match also. The boys team defeated Infant Jesus Convent school in under-14 category.

itel Celebrates 4 Crore + Consumers in India: Launches Mega Festive Bonanza Offer and Its New Campaign


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Chandigarh 10th October:- The itel family becomes stronger with over 4Crore + happy consumers across India! This momentous landmark was achieved in just about 2 years with a very strong distribution network backed by great service support and unmatched product experience for customers at the most affordable cost. To celebrate this path breaking achievement, itel announced a Mega Festive Bonanza offer for customers starting this festive season and also introduced another exciting entry level AndroidTM Oreo™ (Go edition) smartphone – A23, its first 5-inch display with face unlock smartphone under 5K INR.
The Mega Festive Bonanza Offer for consumer kick starts from October 10th and will continue till November 13th across the India. Within this 35 day period, any customer buying an itel smartphone stands chance to win exciting prizes. 10 Gold Coins and 1 Motorbike will be given away as Daily Prizes along with 1 Car as Jackpot Prize through lucky draw at the end of the promotion period. A total of 350 Gold Coins, 35 Motorbikes and 1 Car would be given away as prizes to consumers to make their festival and celebrations memorable and wonderful.
Celebrating the success, Arijeet Talapatra, CEO, TRANSSION India, said that India is a priority market for TRANSSION and 4 Crore + discerning customers in such a short span speaks volumes about the brilliant team we are blessed with in India. Our robust and mass market distribution footprint with customer centricity approach and innovative product portfolio have made itel one of the most reliable & value driven brand for customers. This achievement is truly a testimony to our brand philosophy of democratising technology for everyone by making it affordable and accessible.  
He said further that Festive Bonanza Offer is an initiative from itel to thank and gratify its customers for being part of such a lovely journey and we believe that this festive season, our customer will avail this wonderful opportunity to win so many daily prizes. The new campaign “Har Dhoom Dhaam mein itel Ka Naam” resonates with our journey of being a brand which is part of every Indian’s happiness and celebration by virtue of trust, simplicity and transparency. My best wishes to everyone as the festive season onsets.
Along with the exciting campaign and festive bonanza offer, get ready to experience the magnificence of 5-inch display along with premium-ness of face unlock and optimised Android Go operating system, only at a price of INR 4999 with itel A23. To make celebrations more powerful, itel is also set to launch A44 Power, another full screen smartphone with 4000mAh Li-Polymer battery and dual rear camera at an aggressive price. itel recently announced the launch of A45 smartphone, which is its first HD full screen smartphone with dual camera below 6K price.
For the above campaign, itel has leveraged a full-fledged integrated marketing campaign to foster engagement around this festive season. From a special festive retail visibility drive to on ground activations in key regional markets, the campaign will also be supported extensively with Radio and Out of home Visibility and Activations. The ‘Festive campaign’ resonates with the brand’s commitment towards empowering the masses, and providing them with fuller mobility experience.

Mahindra Mutual Fund Launches ‘Mahindra Rural Bharat And Consumption Yojana’: An Equity Scheme for Investors for Seeking Long Term Capital Appreciation


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Chandigarh 10th October:- Mahindra Mutual Fund, a wholly owned subsidiary of Mahindra and Mahindra Financial Services Limited (MMFSL) launches new open ended equity scheme ‘Mahindra Rural Bharat and Consumption Yojana,’ for investors who are seeking long-term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity and equity related instruments of entities engaged in and/ or expected to benefit from the high growth of Income & Consumption in rural India.
Jatinder Pal Singh, CMO, Mahindra Mutual Fund, said that the scheme would endeavor to generate capital appreciation by investing in entities and businesses that are engaged in and are expected to benefit from the structural shift and growth in Rural India. This would include several sectors that are likely to benefit consistently due to improvement in income & Consumption of rural India. Various structural reform initiatives such as the soil card, crop insurance, higher MSP, e-Mandi and Doubling of farm Income have the effect of sharply increasing rural disposable income.
He added that the New Fund Offer opens on October 19, 2018 and closes on November 02, 2018. The scheme will reopen for continuous sale and repurchase within 5 business days from the date of allotment. 
Venkataraman Balasubramanian, Chief Equity Strategist, Mahindra Mutual Fund said that  Mahindra Rural Bharat and Consumption Yojana would provide investors an opportunity to invest in a segment with strongest contribution potential to India’s growing GDP. The fund will focus on segments insulated from global volatility such as currency movements, etc and invest in companies that can capture the under-penetration opportunity in Rural India.
We expect India’s higher GDP growth to be contributed by positive demographic dividend and improvement in consumption pattern from Rural India. ‘Mahindra Rural Bharat and Consumption Yojana’ provides investors an opportunity to participate in India growth story predominantly in Rural India by investing in well diversified equity portfolio of fundamentally strong, and well-known companies. We believe the scheme offers an attractive long-term investment opportunity, hence, investors seeking higher capital appreciation from their investment should consider participating in Mahindra Rural Bharat Yojana.
The scheme would invest minimum 80% in equity and equity related instruments of entities having exposure towards rural India, and upto 20% in equity and equity related instruments of entities other than having exposure to rural India. The scheme would invest upto 20% in debt and money market securities, and upto 10% in units issued by REITs & InvITs. 

TECNO Brings Full Range of AI Dual Rear Camera Smartphones With Notch Display in Sub 15K Category


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Chandigarh 10th October:- As the festivities kick start in every nook and corner of the country, TECNO Mobile, the premium smartphone brand from TRANSSION India is set to double the festive excitement withits ‘Har Surat Khoobsurat’ marketing campaign. The campaign aims at leveraging the Best Any light photography experience among the consumers. The 360-degree marketing campaign will start from 10th Oct and will continue until 11th Nov’18.
Going with the brand philosophy of “Expect More” TECNO has been consistently redefining the smartphone camera and best in class features available in the mid-range segment. Staying true to its DNA, TECNO has recently launched four new smartphones, CAMON iAIR2+, CAMON i2 & CAMON i2X, CAMON iCLICK2 priced at INR 8999, 10499, 12499, 13499 respectively.The powerful line-up of TECNO CAMON AI series takes its bandwagon of superlative camera- centric smartphones a notch higher, byoffering 6.2” HD+ screen, 19:9 Super Full View notch display, 24MP AI selfie, 13+5MP Dualrear AIcamera, Dual SIM, Dual VoLTE (4G+4G), 3750mAh and AI Face Unlock
Announcing the new brand campaign Gaurav Tikoo, CMO, TRANSSION India said that we at TECNO have a clear goal in mind of bringing exceptional camera-centric devices across key price segments which empower our customers with premium smartphone camera experience sans the premium pricing. Our new range of TECNO CAMON AI series reaffirms our commitment and would change the game under 15K smartphone segment by offering combination of features at a price point not seen before in the category. To strengthen the recently launched portfolio we are kick starting our brand campaign #Har Surat Khooburat from 10th October.  The campaign celebrates the beauty of every Indian face through TECNO’s AI-powered camera that clicks exceptional pictures ensuring every surat looks khoobsurat in any light.
He added that to build the awareness for the #TECNO Har Surat Khoobsurat campaign and reach out to our core audience the brand has taken an aggressive approach of launching the campaign across touch points of TV, digital, on-ground & retail. The 4-week TV campaign will be available across national and regional channels. The campaign will be further amplified on Social and digital platforms. He said that to help consumers get a first-hand experience of the “Best Any Light” camera smartphones the brand will carry more than 3000 on-ground activities covering 1200 cities enabling direct face-to-face engagement with 19000 plus retailers and 2mn + consumers through-out this festive season.
Exceptional TECNO smartphones come with an exceptional promise of “111” under which a consumer is entitled to a 1-time screen replacement in one year, 100 days’ free replacement, and 1-month extended warranty on any TECNO device that he/ she buys. TECNO smartphones are present across 35000+ retail touch points and 958+ service touch points PAN India. All buyers of the new range of TECNO phones will be entitled to 50 GB Jio 4G Data & additional benefits of Rs. 2250/-