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Godrej L’Affaire brings ‘Godrej L’Affaire Select’ – a unique initiative to identify the next best content creators of India

MUMBAI, India, July 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Godrej L’Affaire, a curated experiential luxury lifestyle platform by the Godrej Group, unveils the first edition of its influencer hunt program, ‘Godrej L’Affaire Select’. In association with India’s top content creator, Ranveer Allahbadia, Godrej L’Affaire Select’ is a first-of-its-kind hunt for content creators across India.  Godrej L’Affaire Select’ aims to mentor and nurture India’s upcoming 25 influencers of tomorrow with its unique squad program.

The participants will be judged across three phases evaluated basis of the reels uploaded for the concept, relevance, interest factor and time efficiency of the video, quality of content and execution, use of hashtags, captions, cover images, the concept of brand integration, profile engagement and performance and relevancy as per influencer category.

Godrej L’Affaire Select gives content creators from across India a national platform to showcase their talent. The Godrej L’Affaire Select panel comprises of Tanya Dubash – Executive Director & Chief Brand Officer, Godrej Industries Limited and Associate Companies; Riaan George, luxury journalist and content creator; Dr Pallavi Rao Chaturvedi, parenting coach and the founder of one of India’s fastest growing Parenting Platforms– Get, Set, Parent with Pallavi; Scherezade Shroff – Model to YouTube Sensation and lifestyle blogger; Isa Khan – Ace travel photographer and content creator; and Malini Agarwal – Co-founder of MissMalini.com & Good creator company & OG content creator and Abhinav Chandel, traveller and content creator. The shortlisted influencers will be trained and mentored to develop skills under the guidance of Ranveer Allahbadia and the jury members.

Tanya Dubash, Executive Director & Chief Brand Officer, Godrej Industries Limited and Associate Companies, said, “Be it our daily life choices or brands we use, content creators are shaping our opinions. Today it is no longer an urban situation and we are seeing the emergence of good content creators from Tier II, III cities, towns, and villages. According to an influencer marketing firm Zefmo, India will have the largest base of social media content creators globally. The influencer marketing sector is set to reach INR 3,000 crores in FY 24.  Leveraging this insight, Godrej L’Affaire Select, part of Godrej L’Affaire, our owned media property aims to give a platform to budding authentic content creators from across urban and rural India to hone their talent.  The initiative by Godrej L’Affaire along with Ranveer Allahbadia, and many more experts from allied fields related to the lifestyle space promises an exceptional opportunity for aspiring content creators to elevate their content creation journey and make a lasting impact in the industry.”

Ranveer Allahbadia aka BeerBiceps, content creator and entrepreneur, said, “Being a content creator has been fulfilling because it helps me reinvent and challenge my creativity. It has pushed me to step out of my comfort zone, explore new avenues, and build a successful brand. With Godrej L’Affaire Select, I am delighted to extend the baton of creativity and groom the next big influencer of India. I hope to guide the upcoming influencers on their path to a successful career as content creators.”

“With a sense of joy, I find myself truly honoured to be a part of this endeavour that strives to empower and guide the talented young souls who will weave their own tales in the digital space. I’m now looking forward to watching these young influencers grow and blossom into success stories of tomorrow, thus bringing forth a certain newness in the digital realm. This truly fills me with excitement as I look forward to this journey of theirs! Hats off to Godrej L’Affaire Select for investing in the bright future of content creation”, said content creator Abhinav Chandel

“Being a part of Godrej L’Affaire Select as a jury member is an incredible opportunity to support and nurture the brightest minds in the content creation industry. I look forward to discovering the unique voices and stories that will shape the future of Indian digital content and empower the next wave of talented content creators”, added Dr Pallavi Rao Chaturvedi, parenting coach, entrepreneur and the founder of one of India’s leading parenting platforms– Get Set Parent with Pallavi.

“As a travel photographer and content creator, I have witnessed the evolution of content creation firsthand. It’s crucial for new and emerging creators to stay abreast of the latest trends and technology while also showcasing their unique style. That’s why I am absolutely thrilled to be part of the esteemed jury for Godrej L’Affaire Select. This incredible initiative is dedicated to grooming and equipping the next generation of creators with a comprehensive skill set. Being chosen as a jury member for Godrej L’Affaire Select is truly an honour for me. This program is a game-changer in the influencer industry, providing an exceptional opportunity to serve as a mentor and guide for 25 exceptionally talented influencers through its innovative squad program”, added Isa Khan, ace travel photographer and content creator.

Model to YouTube sensation and lifestyle bloggerScherezade Shroff, said, “I am thrilled to be a part of an initiative that focuses on empowering and guiding the next generation of content creators. It’s always exciting to see how the industry is growing and how things have changed over the years. I can’t wait to see the incredible talent that emerges from the program and the positive impact they create in the digital space. Kudos to Godrej L’Affaire Select for empowering young creators this way, I am sure they are going to make the most of this opportunity & we’re all going to see some incredible content.”

Riaan George, luxury journalist, content creator and jury for L’Affaire Select, added, “Godrej L’Affaire Select represents a transformative opportunity for aspiring content creators in India, and I am humbled to be part of the jury. This initiative’s commitment to mentorship will empower emerging talents, providing them with the guidance and resources needed to unleash their creative potential and establish themselves as the next generation of exceptional content creators.”

The 25 L’Affaire Select winners will be recognized as members of Godrej L’Affaire Squad, exclusive invites to events based in Mumbai, endorsements, and an opportunity to work with various Godrej group brands.

To become a part of the L’Affaire Select Squad, participants must be over 18 years of age, a citizen of India with 10k to 25k followers on Instagram with a public profile. The participant must also have uploaded more than 100 posts, a highlights section, and should have done a minimum of 5 brand collaborations.

Interested participants can visit the official Instagram page of Godrej L’Affaire to participate and know more about complete terms and conditions – https://www.instagram.com/godrejlaffaire/

About Godrej Group

Established in 1897, the Godrej Group has its roots in India’s Independence and Swadeshi movement. Our founder, Ardeshir Godrej, lawyer-turned-serial entrepreneur failed with a few ventures, before he struck gold with a locks business. Today, we enjoy the patronage of 1.15 billion consumers globally across consumer goods, real estate, appliances, agriculture and many other businesses. In fact, our geographical footprint extends beyond Earth, with our engines now powering many of India’s space missions. With revenues of over USD 5 billion we are growing fast, and have exciting, ambitious aspirations. For us, it is most important that besides our strong financial performance and innovative, much-loved products, we remain a good company. About 23 per cent of the promoters’ holding in the Godrej Group is held in trusts that invest in the environment, health and education. We are also bringing together our passion and purpose to make a difference through our Good & Green strategy of ‘shared value’ to create a more inclusive and greener India. At the heart of all of this, are our people. We take much pride in fostering an inspiring workplace, with an agile and high performance culture. We are deeply committed to recognizing and valuing diversity across our teams.

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Reliance Digital Introduces High-Performance iQOO 15R to its Nationwide Store Network

MUMBAI, India, March 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Reliance Digital announces the offline retail availability of iQOO, the high-performance smartphone brand built for today’s youth and tech-forward consumers. Following strong traction in online channels, iQOO is now extending its presence into physical retail, allowing customers to experience and purchase its devices first-hand at Reliance Digital stores across India.

Known for pushing the boundaries of speed, and power, the iQOO 15R is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, delivering exceptional speed, responsiveness, and sustained performance throughout the day. It packs iQOO’s biggest battery yet in an ultra-slim 7.90mm design, making it India’s slimmest smartphone with a 7600 mAh battery.

The device features a 6.5K IceCore VC Cooling Chamber for stable performance and runs on OriginOS 6.0 based on Android 16 out of the box, supported by 4 years of software updates and 6 years of security updates. It is also equipped with a Sony LYT-700V OIS camera, a 1.5K 144Hz AMOLED EyeCare display, and IP68 & IP69 dust and water resistance, making it a dependable daily partner for professionals on the go.

The brand’s offline expansion marks an important step in deepening consumer engagement by offering hands-on access to its devices, enabling customers to explore iQOO’s powerful performance, advanced display technology, and flagship-grade camera capabilities in a real-world retail environment.

The availability of iQOO at Reliance Digital brings together two brands driven by innovation and consumer experience. While iQOO continues to build its reputation as a performance-led smartphone brand, Reliance Digital strengthens its portfolio by offering customers access to cutting-edge technology brands through its extensive nationwide retail network.

Through engaging in-store experiences, knowledgeable staff, and immersive product demonstrations, Reliance Digital aims to help consumers better understand iQOO’s performance-first DNA. This move further reinforces Reliance Digital’s commitment to staying ahead of evolving consumer preferences and serving as a preferred destination for discovering new-age technology.

With this expansion, Reliance Digital continues to play a key role in shaping India’s consumer electronics landscape by bringing future-ready brands closer to customers, while enabling smartphone brands like iQOO to build stronger connections with a growing, performance-driven audience.

The all new iQOO 15R is now available at Reliance Digital stores nationwide.

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Kotak Alts announces winner of the inaugural Katalyst Awards

Ms Himani Choudhary named Katalyst for the year – India’s Best Financial Content Creator; wins Rs. 25 Lakhs

MUMBAI, India, March 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Kotak Katalyst Awards, a national initiative instituted to recognise excellence and responsibility in financial content creation has announced the winner of its first Katalyst edition. Kotak Alternate Asset Managers Limited (“Kotak Alts”) today announced Himani Choudhary as the winner. The winner was awarded a prize of INR 25 Lakhs, positioning Katalyst among the most meaningful recognitions for financial content creators in India.

Srini Sriniwasan, Managing Director, Kotak Alts, said, “The Kotak Alts Katalyst Awards were instituted to recognize content creators who are contributing meaningfully to financial literacy in India. As investor participation deepens, audiences are seeking clarity, context, and credibility. The response from creators was overwhelming and points to the new generation of financial educators.  As the inaugural winner Ms. Himani Chaudhary, exemplifies the standard of financial communication that Katalyst seeks to encourage.”

The first edition of the Kotak Alts Katalyst Awards received over six hundred entries from across 19 states and in 8 languages, reflecting the growing role of digital creators in shaping financial awareness. Conceived in response to increasing clutter and misinformation in the financial ecosystem, Katalyst is designed to recognize creators who place accuracy, transparency, and investor interest at the core of their work.

The winning content, ‘Personal Finance & Major Finance Updates’ by Himani Choudhary, was recognised for its clarity, originality, and credibility. The jury noted the content’s ability to explain complex financial concepts in a clear and measured manner, supported by strong research and a consistent focus on investor education over virality.

To ensure a robust and transparent evaluation process, the awards framework was designed and audited by EY. The top thirty entries were assessed by an academic jury.

The top 10 finalists were subsequently evaluated by a grand jury comprising Kunal Shah, Founder and CEO of CRED; Radhika Gupta, Managing Director and CEO of Edelweiss Mutual Fund; and Alpesh Shah, Managing Director and Senior Partner at Boston Consulting Group, and chaired by Ananth Narayan, former Whole–Time Member of SEBI with extensive capital markets and regulatory experience.

The Katalyst Awards recognise financial content creators who priorities financial literacy, substance, and long–term investor interest. Through this initiative, Kotak Alts aims to encourage responsible financial communication and support the development of informed and confident investors across India.

About Kotak Alternate Asset Managers Ltd: Kotak Alternate Asset Managers Limited (‘Kotak Alts’), a part of Kotak Mahindra Group (‘Kotak’), focuses on Alternate Asset Management and Investment Advisory businesses. Kotak Alts was set up in early 2005 and has raised, managed, and advised over USD 22 billion across different asset classes, including Private Equity, Real Estate, Infrastructure, Special Situations, Private Credit, and Investment Advisory. The asset management business and investment advisory vertical are managed by independent specialist teams. For more information, visit https://www.kotakalternateasset.com/

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Paperpal for Life Sciences Establishes HIPAA Readiness, Strengthening Enterprise Adoption of AI in Regulated Medical and Scientific Writing Workflows

MUMBAI, India, March 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Paperpal for Life Sciences, an enterprise-grade Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform by Cactus Communications, purpose-built for Medical Affairs and Life Sciences organizations, announced the completion of an assessment evaluating its operational and technical safeguards to support Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements. This milestone reinforces Paperpal’s commitment to meeting the rigorous standards of security, data protection, and regulatory readiness required for regulated scientific workflows.

Growing AI use in medical affairs writing and publication workflows is intensifying scrutiny on data privacy, governance, and regulatory accountability. To support these evolving needs, Paperpal for Life Sciences has undertaken an assessment of its systems and processes to evaluate readiness to support HIPAA compliance, where applicable, and now proudly offers the option to execute a Business Associate Agreement (BAA) for Protected Health Information (PHI) and Personally Identifiable Information (PII). This offering gives customers the confidence that PHI or PII, if received, is handled securely and responsibly, in line with regulatory expectations and enterprise risk management practices.

Paperpal for Life Sciences provides AI writing, literature search, source-grounded summarization with citation support, and critical publication checks, powering medical affairs content creation under stringent data privacy and governance controls. The platform accelerates research-to-publication timelines by upto 25%, supporting faster dissemination of clinical evidence and earlier commercialization of new drugs and therapies.

Nishchay Shah, Group CTO and EVP, Products and AI at Cactus Communications, said, “As AI becomes foundational to regulated scientific and medical workflows, compliance and trust are no longer optional. Paperpal for Life Sciences’ HIPAA readiness measures reflect our secure-by-design approach to AI, strong data governance framework, and alignment with real-world enterprise and regulatory requirements. This milestone enables organizations to adopt AI at scale with confidence that their data, processes, and compliance obligations are protected .”

Elvira Dsouza, President, Cactus Life Sciences, added, “Medical Affairs and Life Sciences teams operate in highly regulated environments where scientific rigor, data privacy, and compliance are non-negotiable. HIPAA readiness positions Paperpal for Life Sciences as a trusted AI partner, one that enables organizations to accelerate evidence generation and scientific communication without compromising regulatory integrity .”

With this announcement, Paperpal for Life Sciences reinforces its position as a purpose-built, enterprise-ready AI platform for medical affairs content generation that supports innovation while meeting the highest standards of privacy, ethics, and regulatory compliance.

Media Contact:

Nidhi Amin

nidhi.amin@cactusglobal.com 

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