APFD, APFDC and ISB Partner to Revitalise Forest Economies and Empower Women

Hyderabad (December 2, 2024): The Andhra Pradesh Forest Department (APFD), Andhra Pradesh Forest Development Corporation Limited (APFDC) and Bharti Institute of Public Policy at the Indian School of Business (ISB) announced a strategic collaboration to revolutionise forest management and community livelihoods in Andhra Pradesh. Consequently, a tri-party MoU was signed with an aim to create a comprehensive Resource Inventory of Seasonal Forest Produces (SFPs) using…

A Day of Devotion: St. Francis Xavier Feast at XITE Gamharia

Date: 2nd December 2024 Venue: XITE Gamharia Campus XITE Gamharia (Autonomous) celebrated the Feast of St. Francis Xavier, its patron saint, on 2nd December 2024, with great fervor, devotion, and cultural splendor. The celebration, an annual tradition, honored the legacy of St. Francis Xavier, inspiring the XITE community to embody his values of faith, service, and compassion. The event was meticulously planned and executed by…

Garuda Aerospace Showcases Revolutionary AI-Driven Drone Technology at Defence Partners Expo

New Delhi, 2nd December 2024 – The Centre for Joint Warfare Studies (CENJOWS), in association with Indian Military Review, hosted an engaging two-day conference at the prestigious Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi on November 28th and 29th, 2024. The event brought together key stakeholders from the defence industry, policymakers, and technology leaders to explore innovative solutions for India’s defence needs. A key highlight of the…

HDFC Capital, Brigade REAP, and Knight Frank India Predict USD 16 Billion Proptech Market in India by 2030, Fueled by Affordable Housing Growth

National, December 2, 2024 – Knight Frank, India’s leading real estate consultancy, in collaboration with HDFC Capital and Brigade REAP, has released a groundbreaking report titled “Brick by Brick, Concrete Meets Code”. The study underscores the transformative potential of PropTech in streamlining India’s real estate ecosystem and enhancing affordability.The report projects that PropTech investments will grow at a robust 15% CAGR, rising from $6 billion…

Suzuki Motorcycle India Posts Strong 8% Growth, Sells 94,370 Units in November 2024

New Delhi, 02 December 2024: Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. (SMIPL), the two-wheeler subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan, has announced its sales figures for November 2024. The company achieved total sales of 94,370 units, marking an 8% growth compared to 87,096 units sold in November 2023. In the domestic market, SMIPL sold 78,333 units, reflecting a 7% increase from 73,135 units in the same…

ASPA Takes Anti-Counterfeiting Solutions Global, Strengthening International Presence

New Delhi, India – December 2nd, 2024—Puneet Maithani, Associate Director of Industry Affairs at the Authentication Solution Providers’ Association (ASPA), delivered an insightful keynote titled ‘ASPA: Leading the Fight Against Counterfeiting and Ensuring Product Authenticity’ at the ASIA Security Conference & Exhibition in Singapore. The event is a prestigious event focused on anti-counterfeiting, trademark, and brand protection. In his address, Puneet highlighted ASPA’s growing global…

Infiniti Mall Malad Brings Enchanting Open-Air Movie Nights to December

Mumbai, 02 December 2024 – Infiniti Mall, Mumbai’s premium destination for luxury shopping, dining, and entertainment presents a nostalgic cinematic experience with open-air movie screenings scheduled for December 2024 at Malad featuring a curated selection of iconic films. The cinematic magic begins with the screening of – Sugar and Stars – A classic french masterpiece Harry Potter Part 1 – An incredible movie where an…

Real Estate Dominates AIF Investments With INR 75,468 Cr in H1 FY25

Mumbai, 2 December 2024: Over the last decade, Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) have shown impressive growth in India, with a significant increase in the number of funds available. Out of all sectors, real estate stands out as the leading choice for AIF investments across the country. Latest SEBI data compiled by ANAROCK Research indicates that out of a total of INR 4,49,384 Cr AIF investments…

When a Big Heart Hurts: The Story of How Kindness Wasn’t Enough

Bangalore, November 2024 – In a remarkable medical achievement, a team of cardio surgeons headed by Dr. Divakar Bhat at Aster RV Hospital, JP Nagar in Bengaluru performed a complex open heart surgery on a 40-year-old Nepalese woman, saving her life after she suffered from severe heart complications due to rheumatic heart disease. The patient had undergone heart valve replacement surgery two decades ago, but…

Gautam Adani Stresses the Role of Technology and Sustainability at GJEPC’s 51st India Gem & Jewellery Awards

New Delhi, 2nd December 2024: The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) presented the coveted 51st India Gem & Jewellery Awards (IGJA) held in Jaipur, honouring the leading exporters of the gems & jewellery industry. GJEPC presented a total of 24 IGJ Awards: 14 – Industry Performance Awards; 7- Special Recognition Awards; 2 – Felicitation Awards; and 1- Bank supporting the Gems & Jewellery…