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COP24: Africa Day calls for increased partnership to accelerate Africa’s low-carbon, climate-resilient development pathway

Katowice, Poland, 4 December 2018 – The opening day of COP24 Leader’s Summit was marked by the celebration of Africa Day which focused on how the implementation of Africa’s Nationally Determined Contributions for a healthy environment can accelerate development on the continent. Africa Day, a joint initiative of the African Development Bank, African Union Commission UN …

Dubai Airports and Execujet team up to support Handi-flight

DUBAI, UAE: 5 December 2018: Dubai Airports, Execujet and Lions Clubs International officials gave a warm Dubai welcome to the two determined aviators who are piloting small aircraft around the globe in a bid to raise awareness for the inclusion of people with disabilities. The project, organised by Lions Clubs International, has a clear objective …

JET AIRWAYS ANNOUNCES ‘HAPPY HOLIDAYS’ END OF YEAR GLOBAL SALE

~Introduces 65 new weekly services effective December 2018~ ~Strengthens domestic and international connectivity via hubs based in Delhi and Mumbai~ Mumbai, December 05, 2018: Jet Airways, India’s premier, full-service international airline, has introduced 65 additional frequencies on its international and domestic routes starting December 2018, thus, further strengthening its network over its hubs of …

Cybersecurity threats can cost large organizations in India an average of US$10.3 million in economic losses

Microsoft and Frost & Sullivan Study also reveals that: Cybersecurity attacks have led to job losses in more than three in five (64%) organizations over the last year Cybersecurity concerns delay Digital Transformation plans Nine in ten (92%) of Indian organizations surveyed are looking to leverage Artificial Intelligence to enhance their cybersecurity strategy Delhi, …

Gartner Identifies the Top 10 Trends Impacting Infrastructure and Operations for 2019

Analysts Explore Top Industry Trends at Gartner IT Infrastructure, Operations and Cloud Strategies Conference 2018, December 3-6 in Las Vegas Mumbai, India, December 5, 2018 — Gartner, Inc. highlighted the key technologies and trends that infrastructure and operations (I&O) leaders must start preparing for to support digital infrastructure in 2019. “More than ever, I&O is …

Lonely Planet Magazine India celebrates travel in 2019 with the first-ever Lonely Planet Travel Talks

Mumbai,December 4, 2018:The first-ever edition of the Lonely Planet Travel Talks took place in Mumbai on December 1, 2018. Following the format of a panel discussion, the Travel Talk had MasterChef Shipra Khanna and Mr.Ashutosh Mehere, CEO – Alliances, Cox & Kings, in conversation with Ms Primrose Monteiro-D’Souza, editor of Lonely Planet Magazine India, in …

Alcobrew announces an Investment of INR 100 Crores in the Growing Liquor Industry

The company also received the letter of intent from Himachal Pradesh to establish a malt distillation and saturation plant Gurugram, 4th December 2018: Alcobrew Distilleries, the growing liquor company, plans to invest nearly INR 100 crores in new manufacturing units and marketing of the brand. The company intends to raise a fund of INR 65 …

Bengaluru to host the NASSCOM Foundation CSR Leadership Conference – The largest Tech for Good driven conference in India

NASSCOM Foundation to discuss current CSR trends from across the IT-BPM Industry NASSCOM Foundation to bring together 300+ delegates – Industry leaders, NGO heads, Government Officials, CSR thought leaders, civil society members and social innovators for the CSR Leadership Conference Bengaluru, Dec 3, 2018: NASSCOM Foundation today, announced that it would be hosting India’s …

IFC Report Identifies $2.5Trillion in Climate InvestmentOpportunities in South Asian Cities by 2030

New Delhi, India, December 03, 2018 — Cities in South Asia have the potential to attract more than $2.5 trillion in climate-related investments in six key sector by 2030, according to a new report by IFC, a member of the World Bank Group. Most of climate-smart opportunity – $1.8 trillion – is in green buildings. …