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Blue Dragon Strengthens Presence in India with Sunbeam ventures, Bringing Authentic Pan-Asian Flavors to Indian Consumers

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Mumbai, India, March 18th, 2025 – Blue Dragon, a globally renowned brand for authentic Thai and Pan-Asian flavours, is expanding its presence in India in partnership with Sunbeam Ventures, a leading FMCG distribution and marketing company. Since establishing its distribution network in India in 2019, Blue Dragon has focused on adapting its products to local consumer preferences. Now, with a robust foundation in place, the brand is set to amplify its presence, engage more directly with consumers, and cater to India’s growing demand for premium Asian flavours. With a premium range of noodles, sauces, pastes, meal kits, and coconut milk, Blue Dragon aims to make restaurant-quality Asian cuisine effortless for home cooks and food lovers across the country. Consumers can now enjoy a carefully curated selection of products, including:   Instant Cup Noodles (6 Unique Variants) – Ready in just 3 minutes, designed for a quick and flavorful experience. ·        Tom Yum Se...

21 Years, No Justice: Dr. Asha Goel’s family urges Maharashtra CM to intervene*

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*Mumbai, March 17, 2025:*  Today, at the Press Club of Mumbai, a press conference was held to highlight the unresolved murder case of Dr. Asha Goel, a distinguished obstetrician and gynecologist who was brutally killed on August 22, 2003, while visiting Mumbai. Her daughter, Rashmi Goel, has written an urgent letter to the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Shri Devendra Fadnavis, seeking his intervention to the long-delayed trial. For 21 years, the Goel family has fought for justice, but despite compelling evidence—including DNA matches, forensic reports, and even a confession—the case remains unresolved. The delay has caused immense anguish, raising serious concerns about the efficiency of the justice system. Rashmi Goel, a professor of Criminal Law at the University of Denver, has urged authorities to take immediate action, emphasizing that the lack of progress in the case is deeply troubling. "We have waited far too long, and our patience has worn thin. My mother dedicated...

The Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) today announced “Farm to Financial Freedom” Initiative at AMFI Mutual Fund Summit.

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The “Farm to Financial Freedom” initiative seeks to equip farmers with essential financial knowledge to make informed financial decisions and foster wealth creation. The project will involve 1,000 Investor Awareness Programs, targeting 75,000 dairy farmers — 70% of whom are women — with a focus on financial education and independence.   Key highlights of the initiative: ·         Large-scale “financial empowerment project” tailored for dairy farmers. ·         Collaboration with village and district-level cooperatives. ·         Partnerships with agencies facilitating bank accounts and loan access in villages. ·         Last-mile financial inclusion, prioritizing those most in need. ·         Special emphasis on empowering women, the backbone of India’s dairy sector.   Along with the initiative, AMFI released reports “The mutual funds route to Viksit Bha...