HAFELE EXPANDS ITS EXCLUSIVE APPLIANCE SHOWROOM IN BANGALORE.

 Hafele,the world leader in furniture & Kitchen Fittings,has over the last 

 few years expanded its global assortment portfolio to include a sophisticated 

range of built in home appliances.The Company opened its first Company

owned  exclusive appliances show room in Bangalore early last year  to offer

state- of-the-art retail environment for the customers to experience the

functionality of this versatile range that includes everything from cooking,

extraction,counter top to cleaning appliances.The extended showroom will

have an area of 3000 Sq.ft located barely 100 meters from the company's

main Design show room at Langford Road,in the heart of Bangalore City.

The extended showroom was inaugurated by Mr.Chetan Chaturvedi,

General Manager-Operations-Hafele.

MAHINDRA MANULIFE FUND LAUNCHES' MAHINDRA MANULIFE FOCUSED EQUITY YOJANA".

 Mahindra Manulife Investment Management Private Ltd.,,a 51:49 joint venture of  

 Mahindra Financial Services Ltd., &Manulife Investment Management (Singapore)

Launches Mahindra Manulife Focused Equity Yojana,an open ended equity scheme

that aims to invest in 30 stocks across market captialization(i.e multicap).The scheme

is suitable for investors who are looking for long term capital appreciation. It is also

suitable for medium term investors looking for relatively better risk adjusted return 

potential.

Mr.Ashutosh Bishnoi, MD & CEO, Mahindra Manulife Investment Management

Private Ltd., said,"Indian economy & the equity markets are poised for a strong

recovery,as the economy unlocks and we see improvement in corporate 

Performance.The selection of potential winners is done through research,adequate 

quality check,and by following a robust risk management process".

ATHER ENERGY LAUNCHES ASSURED BUY BACK PROGRAM.

 Ather Energy introduces Buy back program on the Ather 450X.This is the first of its kind program in the EV Category in India.Ather Energy is guaranteeing a Buy back for the Ather 450X at INR 85,000 at the end of 3 years.

About the Company: Ather Energy, one of India's first intelligent electric vehicle manufacturer was founded in 2013 by IIT Madras,alumni, Tarun Mehta & Swapnil Jain.It is backed by the founders of  Flipkart,Sachin Bansal & Binny Bansal, Hero Motorcorp & Tiger Global.Ather energy launched India's first truly intelligent,electric scooter-Ather 450 in 2018,followed by their new flagship offering Ather 450X in 2020.The Company's product line has won 30 awards in design,automotive 7 Technology categories. Ather energy currently operates in Bengaluru & Chennai & plans to expand to 9 more cities.

Mr.Tarun Mehta,Co-Founder & CEO,Ather Energy  said," we believe Ather Energy's electric scooters are going to have a fantastic value for years & will keep improving with new features."

EQUITAS SMALL FINANCE BANK -IPO AT PRICE BAND OF Rs.32-33.

 Equitas  Small Finance Bank,a subsidiary of  Equitas Holdings, is

coming out with an IPO at a price band of Rs.32-33.The Issue consists

of fresh issue of Rs.280 crores  & an offer for sale upto 72 million equity

shares by Equitas Holdings,will be open for anchor investors on October,19

and for all other investors between October,20 - 22.

Addressing  the virtual press conference for the IPO,Mr.P.N.Vasudevan,

MD & CEO of the bank said that leveraging the existing network of branches

& reducing cost -income ratio will be the major areas of focus for the bank

in the medium term.

The bank was founded in 2017 as a Micro Finance Lender with Head Quarters

in Chennai.Started Banking operations in 2016.The Bank has 856 banking

outlets,operating in 15 states in the country with 15843 bankers at service.

KSRTC WINS NATIONAL PUBLIC UNDERTAKINGS AWARD.

 KSRTC'S inititiatives ' Sthree Toilet' and ; Mobile Fever clinic' have been

awarded the National Public Undertakings award under the category'CSR

for Social Development". The award was received by Mr.Shivayogi C Kalasad,IAS

Managing Director,KSRTC at a virtual award function held in Mumbai.