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The 3rd G20 Infrastructure Working Group Meeting, convened under India's G20 Presidency, will take place from June 26-28, 2023 in Uttarakhand, Narendra Nagar. Around 63 delegates from G20 member states, invited countries, international organizations, eight countries, and institutions will participate. The meeting focused on infrastructure development and financing principles for future cities, focusing on inclusivity, resilience, and sustainability. The second session, co-chaired by Brazil, discussed financing cities of the future. The first day discussed inclusive development, technology, Infratech, and digitization.The G20 delegates also learned about Nusantara, an ambitious city in Indonesia. Deliberations were held on developing future cities with equal…

Adani Group launched a 'Jeetenge Hum' campaign on Adani Day, supporting Team India for the ICC ODI Cricket World Cup 2023, highlighting their unwavering support for the 1983 World Cup Cricket victory. The Adani Group celebrates Team India's 40th World Cup victory with a heartfelt campaign led by Chairman Gautam Adani. The campaign garners support from cricket legends and passionate fans, marking India's historic conquest. The campaign encourages Indian cricket fans to unite as one, and rally behind Team India with #JeetengeHum on Twitter and Instagram, backing the team's quest for victory and boosting their morale. In Ahmedabad, the 1983…

The IDEMITSU Honda Racing India team competed in Round 3 of the 2023 FIM Asia Road Racing Championship in Japan, facing challenging conditions and intense competition. The Asia Production 250cc race was a highlight of the event. As the stage was set for an adrenaline-fueled battle, the solo Indian team’s rider Kavin Samaar Quintal put together a consistent performance on the racetrack and showcased his skills at the circuit and competed for valuable points in the overall championship standings.  Keeping calm and maintaining his pace, the young lad from Chennai finished the race in 18th place clocking a total lap…

AdaniConneX secured financial closure in Ahmedabad, India, by entering the Financing Framework and raising $213 million for its under-construction data center assets portfolio. The facility will finance two data centers with a combined capacity of 67 MW, including Chennai 1 and Noida. India's data center capacity is expected to double from 870 MW in FY22 to 1700-1800 MW by FY25. AdaniConneX is investing capital to build a 1 GW Green Data Center platform, enabling hyperscale to hyperlocal data center investments across the country. AdaniConneX's development agenda is institutionalized through Platform Infrastructure Financing through the Framework Agreement with international lenders. Committed…

Tata Power, one of India’s largest integrated power companies and a leading EV charging infrastructure provider, in its continued endeavour to boost EV adoption in the country, has installed public charging stations at Golden Park Hotel & Resort near Malda. Golden Park Hotel & Resort is one of the largest Leisureplex and Conference Center of mid Bengal, situated on National Highway 34 at Malda, the gate way to North East India Tata Power has installed two EV charging stations with capacities of 30 kW and 7.4 kW at Golden Park Hotel & Resort, which is located 5km (10–15 minutes) from…

Honda Racing India, led by HMSI, will showcase their skills at the Sportsland SUGO International Circuit in Japan for Round 3. With 11 points in the 2023 FIM Asia Road Racing Championship, Honda Racing India is set to increase their stakes in the Asia Production 250cc (AP250cc) category. The team's impressive performance at the second round of the 2023 Asia Road Racing Championship will be a testament to their skills and determination. Leading the ARRC charge in Asia Production (AP250) class and with an exhilarating display of racing prowess, is the experienced Kavin Samaar Quintal, the solo Indian team’s rider…

TVS Motor Company has announced an affordable price range for the popular TVS XL100 Kick Start Variant, starting at ₹ 44,999 (ex-showroom). This move reflects the company's commitment to meeting evolving customer needs and offering affordable mobility solutions.TVS Motor Company's customer-centric approach is evident in this initiative, as the company strives to create value-driven mobility solutions that cater to the diverse requirements of the Indian market. The TVS XL100 Heavy Duty is powered by a 99.7cc, single-cylinder four-stroke engine which was updated from carbureted to fuel-injected during the BS-VI transition. It produces 4.3bhp at 6,000rpm and 6.5Nm at 3,500rpm and…

NSDC International (NSDCI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Nursing Council (INC) to open several avenues for skill development in healthcare and allied sectors to augment language and domain proficiency of the aspiring candidates for overseas job opportunities. NSDCI plans to deploy 10,000 healthcare workers globally through Skill India International Mission, with Inc acting as a knowledge partner. The MOU was signed by Shri Ved Mani Tiwari, CEO of NSDC International, and Dr. T Dileep Kumar, President of Dr Sandeep Singh Kaura, Adviser, NSDC for Skill India International Mission, Mrs K S Bharti, Joint Secretary, INC,…

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) is focusing on environmental conservation through its afforestation initiatives under its sixth eco-challenge, "Living in Harmony with Nature." The company has been using the unique Miyawaki Method of Afforestation since 2009, making it the first Indian company to implement such a method. TKM's commitment to sustainability and ecological restoration has yielded remarkable results, with numerous advantages of the Miyawaki approach. Dr. Akira Miyawaki's Miyawaki Concept creates dense, multi-layered forests using native species to mimic natural regeneration processes. This approach promotes biodiversity and aids food chain and ecology. Toyota's Miyawaki plantation drive expanded to 112 acres, with…

A recently published pan-India consensus paper shows that time-in-range (TIR) data generated from continuous glucose monitoring devices is a powerful metric that people living with diabetes can use to gain a better picture of their glycemic control and   make more informed decisions. TIR is the percentage of time a person’s glucose values are within the recommend target range and is effective in capturing dynamic variations in glucose levels. Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) devices have enabled people living with diabetes to make informed decisions about their food and exercise. A consensus study highlighted how people with a TIR of more than…