Biz Quizzard 987

 Presenting the current affairs quiz for the period February 20 - 25. Hope you enjoy it.

1. Which company has inked a pact to acquire Germany-based SAS Auto Systemtechnik GmbH at an enterprise value of €540 million (around Rs 4,789 crore)?

2. Which brand released a full-length music video ‘Colour My Style’ starring actress Sara Ali Khan, on the launch of its all-new Y100 smartphone?

3. Which beauty and self-care brand launched ‘#ILoveMyself’ campaign for Valentine’s Day?

4. Which cement brand has launched the campaign 'Farq nazar aayega' featuring actor Amitabh Bachchan?

5. Which Pune-based farmer producer company exported India’s first commercial consignment of GI-tagged Purandar figs to Hong Kong?

6. Which lifestyle accessory company has roped in cricketer Harmanpreet Kaur as brand ambassador?

7. Saffola, the master brand under which Marico offers healthier food options, has crossed which milestone value mark?

8. Former commerce secretary BVR Subrahmanyam has been appointed as the chief executive officer of which policy making body?

9. Which Mumbai-based company has acquired an additional 10% stake in Asit C Mehta Financial Services to increase its stake to 37.19%?

10. In what is being described as India´s largest EV fleet order till date, Uber has signed a deal with which company to induct 25,000 electric vehicles (EVs) into its fleet?

11. Which company plans to build what it says will be the world’s largest electric vehicle hub in Tamil Nadu with an investment of Rs 7,610 crore to localise the supply chain for cleaner transport?

12. Which company has successfully developed a nano technology-based fertiliser, Nano DAP, from its research and development centre based in IIT Bombay?

13. Which online rummy platform has roped in actor Ajay Devgn as brand ambassador?

14. Which brand has launched a digital film with the positioning 'Skin as young as you' for its face sheet mask?

15. Which health and wellness app has launched its latest campaign, featuring actor and director Farhan Akhtar?

16. Which brand has launched an ad featuring actress Parineeti Chopra for its range of herbal and natural facewashes?

17. Which spices brand has roped in actress Shilpa Shetty as its brand ambassador?

18. Which kids’ wear brand has roped in actress Neha Dhupia as its first-ever brand ambassador?

19. Which dairy brand has launched its new campaign with 2 films - 'Technology ka Kamaal' and 'Black Tea'?

20. Which bottled water company has signed a manufacturing and distribution tie-up with Dubai-based diversified Nasser Abdulla Lootah group, marking its first international expansion?

21. Who has been chosen as the Business Leader of the Year at The Economic Times Awards for Corporate Excellence 2022?

22. India’s Unified Payments Interface - better known as UPI – and which country’s PayNow were officially connected last week?

23. With the aim of bridging the gender gap in cricket, which sportswear brand launched a campaign asking people to join the movement with the hashtag ‘#IndianCricketTeamCaptainHarmanpreetKaur’?

24. Which fintech platform has launched a new brand campaign, ‘Jagruk Rahein, Cyber Smart Banein’?

25. Which D2C vitamin & mineral supplements (VMS) brand has launched the campaign “Real You. Happy You” featuring actress Yami Gautam Dhar?

26. Which ecommerce company has launched the campaign “Aaj Kya Khareeda?”?

27. Which beverage brand has launched a campaign featuring actor Tiger Shroff, with the positioning 'Great Taste. Really.'?

28. Which sports and gaming exchange has roped in actress Jacqueline Fernandez as brand ambassador?

29. Which mother and child care brand launched the campaign ‘#LoveYourWay’ for Valentine’s Day?

30. Which business group has bagged the title sponsorship rights for the Women's Premier League (WPL) for five seasons?

31. Which university offering online degree programs has launched the campaign ‘Ab kabhi bhi padho India, bas aage badho’?

32. Which dental crowns and bridges brand has roped in actress Madhuri Dixit Nene as brand ambassador?

33. Which telecom PSU last week announced the appointment of Rajesh Rai as its new chairman and managing director for a period of five years?

34. Which Indian craft beer brand has forayed into the Hard Seltzers category with the launch of ‘Grizly’ Hard Seltzer Ale?

35. Which Bengaluru-based electric vehicle (EV) start-up launched its first e-scooter called Indie, at an ex-showroom price of Rs 1,25,000?

36. Parle Agro has signed actor Dulquer Salmaan as the brand ambassador of which dairy brand, for the southern markets of India?

37. Which QSR brand has appointed Mithun Appaiah as the CEO of its FMCG business?

38. Which denim brand, in collaboration with top influencers, launched a new campaign “Masters of Denims” to walk and talk about their never-ending love for denims, fashion and style?

39. Which beauty brand by entrepreneur Masaba Gupta has forayed into the face makeup category with a new range of products to reinforce its commitment to growing its portfolio with inclusive products?

40. Zomato last week unveiled its new offering that will offer affordable home-style meals cooked by homechefs. What has it been branded as?

41. Alex Kuruvilla has stepped down as the India Managing Director of which media company, 17 years after founding and building its operations in the country?

42. Who is the United States nominating to lead the World Bank?

43. Thomas Flack is the CEO-designate of which business group’s ambitious lithium-ion battery company that will soon begin commercial production?

44. Which real estate and infrastructure development company has appointed Amit Kumar Sinha as its new managing director and chief executive officer with effect from May 23?

45. Which Bengaluru-based IT services company has acquired 100% stake in Texas, US-based IT solutions and software company Quant Systems Inc for $65 million?

46. The supervisory board of which software MNC has proposed the name of Punit Renjen as the designated successor to current chairman Hasso Plattner?

47. Which Bengaluru-based online medical diagnostics platform has acquired US-based artificial intelligence healthtech startup Krayen for an undisclosed sum?

48. Which Indian cricketer, along with his wife Jaya, has floated a sports tech venture JCDC Sports, which has rolled out a fantasy sports gaming platform TFG (Trade Fantasy Game)?

49. Which retail-focussed non-banking financial company has launched the ‘Sapna Aapka Loan Hamara’ campaign with actress Tamannaah Bhatia?

50. Maruti Suzuki India’s van, the Eeco, has crossed which cumulative sales milestone in India?

51. Which cycling brand, in collaboration with artist Marc Billimoria, released an art documentary called ‘The Das Bunte Project’?

52. Which makeup brand has launched the campaign, "#GlassItGlossIt," aimed at promoting inclusivity and diversity in the beauty industry?

53. Which menstrual hygiene brand has roped in actress Kiara Advani as brand ambassador and launched the campaign ‘Din tumhare saath chalega’?

54. Which eyewear brand has launched an ad campaign to present its Gentlemen’s Edit, featuring chef Ranveer Brar and actor Arunoday Singh?

55. Which stock exchange’s arm last week said it has launched the country's first ever municipal bond index?

56. Which pooling solutions provider said it had acquired SKAN Marine Services Pvt. Ltd., a material handling equipment (MHE) rental company for an unspecified amount?

57. Actor Sanjay Dutt has invested in the $5,00,000 funding round of which sneakers marketplace?

58. Which matchmaking platform has roped in astrologer Parduman Suri as its brand ambassador?

59. Which housing finance company has launched the campaign ‘Home loan so easy, life is worry free’?

60. Who was last week named the EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2022?

Please mail your answers before 12 noon next Sunday to rajeevkondapalli@gmail.com with Biz Quizzard 987 as the subject. Answers will be mailed to those who attempt the current edition within the given time.

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Biz Quizzard 986

 Presenting the current affairs quiz for the period February 13 - 18. Hope you enjoy it.

1. India has overtaken which country to become UK’s largest Scotch whisky market in terms of volume, according to latest figures released by industry body Scotch Whisky Association (SWA)?

2. Global real estate firm Ivanhoé Cambridge and which property development, investment capital and property management company have formed a strategic partnership to develop, own and operate technology sector-focused workplaces in India?

3. Which B2B online marketplace has unveiled its new brand video “#PassionBhiBusinessBhi”?

4. Which watch store has launched its Valentine’s Day campaign ‘#LoveEarth’?

5. Which hospital eye care chain has launched the campaign ‘#seebright’ to commemorate 16 years of establishment?

6. Which mixer brand has roped in actor Siddhant Chaturvedi and Manushi Chhillar, former miss world, as brand ambassadors, and launched 2 new flavours – Mint Mojito and Bitter Lemon?

7. ReNew Power launched its new brand identity. What is the new name?

8. Which innerwear brand has roped in actress Jacqueline Fernandez for its new campaign ‘Yeh Nahi Toh Kuch Nahi’?

9. Which pet care brand has launched the campaign ‘#AndhaPyaar’ ahead of Valentines’ Day?

10. Which MNC is launching CoLab, an early-stage startup engagement programme that will provide funding, education and mentorship to startup brands in the snacking segment in the country?

11. Which fitness supplements retailer has signed fitness influencer Tarun Gill as its brand ambassador?

12. Which mobile phone brand has roped in actor Hrithik Roshan as its brand ambassador?

13. Which fragrance brand has launched the campaign ‘a gift from you, to you’ featuring actress Kareena Kapoor Khan?

14. Which bank and BNP Paribas have signed an initial pact to cater to the banking requirements of European corporates operating in India and Indian companies in the European Union?

15. In its third services-linked initiative in little over a year, which drugmaker is set to provide a slew of neuro-rehabilitation services under one roof at its Atharv Ability centre?

16. Which company and dating platform Tinder have come together to launch ’Strawberry Cream Ale’ - a Valentine’s Day special limited-release beer?

17. Which bank, in partnership with Crunchfish, has launched an offline digital payment pilot project ‘OfflinePay’?

18. Which MNC’s India subsidiary has entered into contract with Cochin Shipyard Limited to offer digital solutions for gas turbines for Indian Navy’s new IAC-1 Vikrant?

19. Which denim brand has launched the campaign ‘#RipYourEx’, which offers a cool way for GenZ to move on?

20. In one of the biggest purchases in modern aviation history, which airline will buy 470 new planes from Airbus and Boeing?

21. Which QSR chain launched the video 'Every coffee is a story' as part of its ‘#BrewSomeLove’ campaign?

22. Which dating app launched the film 'Seriously Good Dating' as part of its new campaign ‘Love, Care, Repeat’?

23. Which pet care brand launched its Valentine’s Day campaign ‘LoveTales’ to celebrate the beautiful bond between pet parents and their furry companions?

24. Which marketplace has launched the campaign ‘Phir Aaiyega’, a three-part film series that showcases the story of small businesses that found success through it?

25. Which beverage brand has roped in actress Rashmika Mandanna as brand ambassador?

26. Which digital insurance brand has launched the campaign ‘#WelcomeChange’ celebrating the new and changed Mumbai?

27. Mars Wrigley India has forayed into the dark chocolate segment in India through which brand?

28. Which matchmaking service launched the campaign “My Perfect Valentine,” featuring an AI-generated entity named Aaditya Iyer (AI)?

29. Which smartphone brand has launched a new model with the campaign "Phantom Pioneers", celebrating Indian pioneers?

30. Which company launched its beauty ecommerce platform ‘Tira’ on Valentine’s Day?

31. Which edu-fintech startup has unveiled its all-new brand identity ‘LEO1’?

32. Which movewear brand for women launched the film 'What Does Love Feel Like?' for Valentine’s Day?

33. Which FMCG firm has tied up with Coaching Beyond, a sports skilling company, to catch young women talents and groom them for national and international events?

34. The parent company of which edible oil brand has announced the acquisition of Maharashtra-based edible oil brand, Riso, in a 100 per cent cash takeover agreement?

35. Which Australian homeware brand is set to mark its foray into the Indian market?

36. Which company unveiled its latest drone, SURAJ, a solar-powered unmanned reconnaissance J-Glider, at Aero India 2023?

37. Which bank has launched the campaign "Rishta Aap Se Hai, Sirf App Se Nahi"?

38. Which footwear company has launched the '#LiveLimitless' campaign to promote its Sneaker Studio concept?

39. Which pharma company has launched the ‘#BeShelCal’ campaign for its brand Shelcal 500?

40. Surf Excel has become the first brand in India's home and personal care category to reach which milestone annual sales mark?

41. Which matrimony portal has launched the ad ‘When Bunny passed Naina's Vibe Check’ to promote its Free Chat feature?

42. Which lifestyle brand has launched the digital campaign “Find Your Gulabo”?

43. David Malpass will step down as the head of which development lender?

44. Neal Mohan will be the new CEO of which online video-sharing and social media platform?

45. Which bank last week became the first private sector bank to take up a service that allows customers to use RuPay credit cards on UPI with BHIM and other UPI-enabled apps?

46. Which company has acquired the late director, actor Raj Kapoor’s bungalow in Mumbai to develop a premium residential project?

47. Which company has launched The Shelter Project, under which it has started building public infrastructure (called Rest Points) to support the entire gig economy and delivery partners of various companies?

48. Which social media platform is rolling out a broadcast chat feature called Channels?

49. Which commercial vehicles manufacturer has launched the ‘Nayi Soch Naye Raaste’ campaign?

50. Which company last week concluded a sale of 10-year nonconvertible debentures (NCDs) worth Rs 25,000 crore, marking the largest domestic rupee bond issuance by a corporate in India?

51. Which jewellery brand has rolled out a campaign for the launch of its newest collection, Lila?

52. Which online skill-based gaming platform has roped in actor Salman Khan as brand ambassador?

53. Which company bought a 15.7% stake from the open market in rival automotive systems company Pricol, sparking speculation of a potentially hostile takeover bid?

54. Which brewer announced that its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Rishi Pardal, has tendered his resignation?

55. Which domestic appliances MNC has been renamed as Versuni?

56. Which company has introduced Vredestein Pinza AT, a premium product for sport utility vehicles at prices ranging from Rs 18,000 to Rs 24,000 per tyre?

57. Which automobile company has appointed Rajan Amba, Vice President - Sales, Marketing and Customer Care, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, as its new India MD?

58. Which fast moving electrical goods (FMEG) company has launched the campaign “Inside Thinking” for its new brand?

59. Which toothpaste brand has launched its latest campaign “Toothy Tales”?

60. Which company is selling its non-core atta and salt business under the brands Annapurna and Captain Cook to Singapore-headquartered Reactivate Brands International for Rs 60.4 crore?

Please mail your answers before 12 noon to rajeevkondapalli@gmail.com with Biz Quizzard 986 as the subject. Answers will be mailed to those who attempt the current edition within the given time.

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Biz Quizzard 985

 Presenting the current affairs quiz for the period February 06 - 11. Hope you enjoy it.

1. What is Coca-Cola rebranding its global music property Coke Studio as in India?

2. Which motorcycle brand has launched the campaign ‘Where Next?’, featuring celebrity couple Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli?

3. Which jewellery brand has launched its Valentine’s Day campaign, “Khul Ke Karo Express”?

4. Which online pharmacy has launched the film “The Girl in Red Lipstick”, a true story of Anchal Sharma, a Cancer Fighter?

5. Which brand has tied up with Michelin Star awarded chef and MasterChef India judge Vikas Khanna to promote its Mayo & Ketchup range?

6. Which healthcare services provider launched a campaign celebrating the “SuperPower” of survivors on World Cancer Day?

7. Which company, part of the Bharti Family Office, has entered into an agreement to bring US headquartered Chinese food chain PF Chang’s to India?

8. Which tech-enabled micro savings platform has acquired digital chit-fund platform myPaisaa for $7.5 million?

9. Which diversified conglomerate has appointed David Reed as the chief executive of its semiconductor business?

10. Which company and its vehicle partner Ashok Leyland last week unveiled India’s first Hydrogen Internal Combustion Engine (H2-ICE) technology solution for heavy duty trucks?

11. Which airline last week inducted an Airbus A321LR, the first by an Indian carrier?

12. Which brand has announced its new identity as Zuno General Insurance (Zuno GI)?

13. Which sportswear brand has announced its partnership with Loitongbam Ashalata Devi, the captain of senior Indian women's football team?

14. Which domestic appliances brand launched its Valentine’s Day campaign ‘#TasteOfLove’?

15. Which chocolate company announced its first foray into the chocolaty coated-wafer market with the launch of Choco Tubes?

16. Which smartphone brand has launched a 30-minute short film ‘Fursat’, directed by Vishal Bharadwaj?

17. Which nasal health brand has launched a pioneering clean air initiative called ‘Pollution Capture Pencils’?

18. Which fashion etailer has roped in actor Ranbir Kapoor as brand ambassador, who will be seen in its upcoming brand campaign 'Be Extraordinary Everyday’?

19. Which life insurance company has appointed Pankaj Gupta as its new CEO?

20. Which digital payments firm last week said it has become the first Indian fintech player to allow UPI payments abroad?

21. Which plant-based meat brand has roped in standup comedian Vir Das as brand ambassador?

22. Which group has given a formal notice to sell its entire 33% stake in Carlsberg South Asia Pte Ltd (CSAPL) to Carlsberg for $744 million (about Rs 6,100 crore)?

23. Which integrated personal health record (PHR) app has launched its first campaign ‘Report Ko Report Karo’?

24. Which company has signed an MOU with Germany’s biggest gas trader Uniper for exclusive negotiations for the offtake of 250,000 tonnes per annum of green ammonia?

25. Which fruits importer will form a joint venture with Mumbai-based Agrograde, an agtech start-up that uses artificial intelligence-based quality assaying to sort agricultural produce sorting firm?

26. Which frontline workforce management platform has announced its entry into South-East Asia with the acquisition of a majority stake in Indonesia’s blue-collar workforce fulfillment platform, MyRobin?

27. Which fantasy sports platform has onboarded cricketer Shikhar Dhawan as its new brand ambassador?

28. Which Indian CXO-driven angel platform has launched its maiden ad campaign ‘Main Bhi Angel’?

29. Godrej Consumer Products has unveiled a low-cost mosquito repellent device for lower-income consumers. What has it been branded as?

30. Which state-owned bank has appointed K Satyanarayana Raju as Managing Director and CEO?

31. Which online gifting platform has launched the ‘#LamhePyarke’ campaign ahead of Valentine’s Day?

32. Which neo-banking startup has launched the campaign 'For Everything Money'?

33. Which makeup brand has rolled out its digital campaign ‘#SwipeYourLove’ to celebrate self-love this Valentine’s Day?

34. Which protein snacking brand has roped in actress Mandira Bedi for launch of its plant protein powder?

35. Which life insurance brand has launched its latest campaign 'My Pehchan My Pride'?

36. Which company has signed a deal to acquire a majority stake in Divo, a digital media and music company in India with a presence across all four South Indian language music markets?

37. Which fintech company has acquired digital lending platform Upwards Fintech Private Limited for Rs 100 crore?

38. Who was last week conferred with the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Automotive Tyre Manufacturers’ Association (ATMA)?

39. Which business group has announced a foray into the premium casual dining space in collaboration with chef restaurateur-entrepreneur, Rahul Akerkar?

40. Professional network LinkedIn crossed which members milestone in India last week?

41. Which healthcare technology company has named Sean Narayanan as Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors?

42. Which electric two-wheeler company launched its electric bike, OXO, at the Hyderabad E-Motor Show last week?

43. Which housing finance company has launched the ‘#ApnaGhar’ campaign?

44. Which property portal has launched its new campaign ‘#HarKoiExpert’?

45. Which omni-channel fresh meat and seafood company has launched HappyChops, a marketplace to empower local meat shops with the latest technologies, robust supply chain and accelerated growth?

46. Which home salon and tech-enabled platform for beauty and wellness has rolled out a digital campaign ‘#readyforVDay’ to celebrate Valentine’s Day?

47. Which bank has launched the campaign ‘#23in23’ with the aim to get the Indian Sign Language officially recognised?

48. Which digital healthcare company has acquired US-based CVS Health's primary healthcare platform ‘VHealth by Aetna’ (Indian Health Organization) business in India?

49. Which engineering company signed an agreement to acquire the entire shareholding in motion-control systems player Excel Controlinkage for a present valuation of Rs 385 crore in a 4-tranche deal?

50. The Central Depository Services (CDSL) last week said the number of active demat accounts on its platform has crossed which milestone mark?

51. Which company last week announced the launch of digital silver, allowing investors to start accumulating the precious metal for as little as Rs 1 on the lines of digital gold?

52. Norway wealth fund, the world’s largest stock investor, last week said it has divested its entire stake in which business group?

53. Which lifestyle tech brand is celebrating the spirit of love this Valentine's Day with its new ‘#StoopidCupid’ campaign and an exciting sale?

54. Which beverage brand has signed actress Kriti Sanon as its new brand ambassador?

55. Which chocolate brand has launched a new variant ‘Berry Whip’ and has launched a campaign for Valentine’s Day?

56. Which footwear retail chain has signed up celebrity couple and actors Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra as brand ambassadors?

57. Which fashion brand has launched its Valentine’s Day campaign 'Embrace the true meaning of love' with actress Shahana Goswami?

58. Which wealth broking firm has announced the launch of a new investor education campaign, Udaan, in partnership with educational planning platform, Invest4Edu?

59. Which pharma company launched its new brand film about cancer fighters conveying the message of ‘Keep Fighting, Keep Winning’ to celebrate and honor the undying spirit of these survivors?

60. Which pharma MNC has appointed Meenakshi Nevatia as managing director for India for a period of five years with effect from April 3, 2023?

61. E-grocery start-up Zepto last week launched a farmer engagement programme, a one-of-its-kind app for farmers, digitising all processes right from sowing to selling. What has it been branded as?

62. Which fashion platform has launched the brand ‘Buda Jeans Co.’?

63. Which beauty and personal care brand has launched the ad '#ThePurestNatural' featuring actress Nimrat Kaur?

64. Which brand has launched the campaign ‘#YourHairYourWay’ featuring actress Alia Bhatt for its hair straightening range?

65. Which health and wellness brand has launched the campaign “NO COMPROMISE” featuring actor John Abraham?

66. Which innerwear brand has launched the ‘#LoveThatBonds’ campaign for Valentine's Day?

67. Which public transport commute app has launched the campaign ‘#LoveIsSimpleMakeItGreen’ for Valentine’s Day?

68. Which women's fragrance company has launched the ‘#SecretWedding’ campaign?

69. Which life insurance brand has launched its latest ad ‘Kal Ki Taiyari Aaj Se’?

70. Which bank has acquired micro-finance company Sonata Finance for Rs 537 crore in an all-cash deal?

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Biz Quizzard 984

 Presenting the current affairs quiz for the period January 30 - February 04. Hope you enjoy it.

1. Which stock exchange has emerged as the world’s largest derivatives exchange in 2022, in terms of the number of contracts traded, according to the Futures Industry Association (FIA)?

2. Which health insurance brand has launched the campaign “KyaPeecheChhodaHai”?

3. CK Jaipuria Family Office has signed a retail franchise deal with which sportswear company to set up retail stores?

4. Which luxury watch brand has roped in actor Sidharth Malhotra as brand ambassador?

5. Which D2C brands company has roped in actress Neha Dhupia as brand ambassador for its home and kitchen brands - Hestia and Homepuff?

6. Prashant Panday has quit as the MD and CEO of which FM radio company?

7. Which consumer goods MNC has appointed Hein Schumacher as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective July 1?

8. Which MNC kept its crown as the world’s top-selling carmaker in 2022?

9. Which pharma company said it has acquired three drug brands from Mumbai-based Aksigen Hospital to strengthen its anti-inflammatory portfolio?

10. Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) achieved which cumulative domestic sales milestone on January 9, 2023?

11. Which investment bank has appointed Arun Kohli, chief operating officer for the firm’s Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) operations as the India country head?

12. Which company has rolled out Xoom 110cc scooter in India in three variants – Sheet Drum, Cast Drum and Cast Disc?

13. Manu Kumar Jain has quit which smartphone maker?

14. Which sports brand announced roping in women’s cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur as its latest brand ambassador?

15. Which medical emergency response platform has rebranded as Red(dot)Health?

16. Which audio and wearable brand has launched the ‘Rock’In India’ campaign?

17. Which jewellery brand has launched its new campaign ‘#PartnerInSuccess’ ahead of Valentine’s Day?

18. Which company has launched the “Keep It Alive” campaign for its instax instant camera and printer range?

19. Which intimate wear brand has launched the campaign ‘#WearYourConfidence’, encouraging women to confidently seize the day?

20. Boeing India said it would open its new and second largest campus outside of its global headquarters in Virginia, in India by the end of 2023. Which city?

21. Which Amsterdam-based global digital agency has ventured into India by fully acquiring Mumbai-based Tekno Point Multimedia India, a marketing agency that specialises in Adobe DX solutions?

22. Which business group last week formally acquired the strategic Israeli port of Haifa for $1.2 billion?

23. Which edtech company has appointed Anish Raghunandan as Chief Executive Officer?

24. Which steel producer has launched its new digital film featuring actor Sonu Sood, an extension of its "Maksad Toh India Ko Banana Hai" campaign?

25. Which breakfast cereals brand has launched its Masterbrand campaign ‘Kuch kar dikhaane ki bhookh’?

26. Which shopping platform has launched the ‘Sneakerhood 2.0 campaign’ to appeal to all types of sneaker enthusiasts?

27. Which microbrewery chain has brought in Vejay Anand as the new CEO?

28. Which food delivery platform has launched 'Summa Semma 2.0', its second ad with music director Anirudh Ravichander?

29. Which online skill gaming tech company unveiled a digital campaign for its multi-gaming platform ‘Big Cash’, featuring actors Divyendu Sharma, Harshita Gaur and Akanksha Sharma?

30. Which company has entered into a strategic partnership with Sri Lanka-headquartered Maliban Biscuit Manufactories to launch its brand in India?

31. Which beverage brand has unveiled its new ‘Aam Wali Dildaari, Bina Naam Wali Dildaari’ campaign, featuring actors Amitabh Bachchan, Nagarjuna, and Pooja Hegde?

32. Which life insurance brand has launched the ‘#SapnaHaiTohPooraKaro’ campaign?

33. Which digital banking brand has launched its new campaign ‘#SamayKoSahiKamPeLagao’, featuring stand-up comedians Tanmay Bhat and Samay Raina?

34. Which cookie brand has launched its latest campaign ‘Live This Moment’?

35. Which company has roped in celebrity Chef Sanjyot Keer as the face for its Spiced Tea product range?

36. Which airline recorded its highest quarterly revenue till date at Rs 15,410 crore for the quarter ending December 2022?

37. S&P Dow Jones has said it will remove which company from sustainability indices with effect from February 7?

38. Which detergent brand has launched the music video ‘Khachak Khuchak Chod Do’ featuring comedian Kiku Sharda?

39. Which financial services brand has roped in actress Madhuri Dixit as its brand ambassador?

40. The government has agreed to convert which company’s accrued interest worth over Rs 16,000 crore on deferred adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues into equity at Rs 10 a share?

41. Which brand has launched the campaign ‘#UmeedNahiSach’ for its beauty and personal care portfolio?

42. Which shampoo hair color brand has launched its new campaign ‘#Alwaysready’?

43. On the occasion of World Cancer Day, which corporate trust has launched the campaign “Kaise Ka Cancer”?

44. Which healthcare services provider launched the campaign ‘#CAREisCURE’ on the occasion of World Cancer Day?

45. Nutella, the hazelnut cocoa spread brand of Ferrero, has signed which actor as its brand endorser for India market?

46. Which legacy company from the social expressions industry has launched the campaign ‘Give a Gift of a Card’ for Valentine’s Day?

47. Which breakfast cereals brand has launched the campaign ‘Galat Sawaal’ featuring actor and model Milind Soman?

48. Which lubricant manufacturer has launched the 2nd edition of ‘#GaadiKeDoctor’, a digital campaign to celebrate the unsung heroes- “Mechanics” on its 13th Anniversary?

49. Which steel brand has launched the film ‘Life Partner’ featuring celebrity couple Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor?

50. Hyundai Motor India last week said its sales in rural areas crossed which milestone mark last year?

Please mail your answers before 12 noon next Sunday to rajeevkondapalli@gmail.com with Biz Quizzard 984 as the subject. Answers will be mailed to those who attempt the current edition within the given time.

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