SPIRIT OF MUMBAI

Season 2 will be a combination of talent and technology whose trials will be held in 55 cities around the nation - The integration of cutting-edge technology, including their bar code system and slot selection, had made the trials more seamless than ever before, it allows lakhs of aspirants to participate smoothly Mumbai, September 30, 2024: The Indian Street Premier League (ISPL) Season 2 is set to kick off on January 26th – February 9th, 2025, promising an exhilarating showcase of talent and entertainment across the cricketing landscape. This season with the key focus on precision, fairness, and transparency the trial commences on October 1st and will be held in 55 cities divided in five zones. Looking forward to the enthusiastic start of season 2, Suraj Samat-League commissioner – ISPL said, “Following the overwhelming success of Season 1, the Indian Sports Premier League (ISPL) is thrilled to kick off the highly anticipated trials for Season 2, starting on October 1st. Building...

Inaugurated by Shri Saurabh Rao, Commissioner of Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) Mumbai, 30 September 2024: Bombay Sweet Shop, by Hunger Inc. Hospitality, celebrated the opening of its third mithai shop cum café in Kala Ghoda on Monday, 30 September 2024, with Shri Saurabh Rao, Commissioner of Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC), leading the inauguration ceremony. Following successful openings in Byculla and Bandra, this new store brings Bombay Sweet Shop’s signature combination of traditional Indian sweets and mithai with a modern twist to the vibrant Kala Ghoda district. Bombay Sweet Shop’s new Kala Ghoda location offers a fresh, modern spin on the traditional mithai shop. Blending the essence of a traditional mithai shop with the vibrant energy of Kala Ghoda, the new location invites guests to discover inventive, 100% vegetarian sweets and savoury treats that reimagine familiar flavours. Bursting with colour and creativity, the shop brings together playful fusion desserts, innovativ...

Gurgaon, 30 Sep 2024: REC Limited has successfully raised CBDT notified Zero Coupon Bonds (ZCB) of Rs 5,000 crore at the effective yield of 6.25 % p.a.   REC bonds received tremendous response from the market as the bond was oversubscribed 7 times over the issue size of Rs. 5,000 Crore . The bond issuance was rated AAA by all the four Credit Rating Agencies (CARE, CRISIL, ICAR, IRRPL). ZCB are issued at deep discount and are redeemed at face value. Since these ZCBs are CBDT notified, investors are benefitted in the form of lower taxation as redemption of ZCB on maturity is treated as long term capital gain and is accordingly taxed at much lower rate of 12.5% p.a. Last issuance of CBDT notified ZCB of REC was done in FY 2010-11. Net Pay-in of Rs. 2,712.50 crore against the bond issuance shall happen on 03rd September 2024. Bonds will be listed on BSE and NSE. About REC LIMITED REC is a 'Maharatna' company under the administrative control of the Ministry of Power, Government of ...

NATIONAL, September 30, 2024: Amma, Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi’s 71st birthday was celebrated at Amritapuri Ashram with simple ceremonies, reflecting the solemn backdrop of the recent Wayanad disaster. The festivities began at 5:00 a.m. with a Ganapati Homam, followed by Lalita Sahasranama Archana. A satsang was held at 7:30 a.m. in the ashram's main prayer hall by Swami Amritaswarupananda Puri, Vice Chairman of the Mata Amritanandamayi Math. At 9:00 a.m., Amma graced the birthday stage with a warm smile, greeting the thousands of devotees who had gathered in anticipation. Following her arrival, a Guru Paduka Puja was performed under the guidance of Swami Amritaswarupananda. Amma then delivered her birthday message, led everyone in meditation, bhajans and prayers for world peace. During the ceremony, Mata Amritanandamayi Devi awarded the Amritakeerthi Puraskaram to renowned poet Prof. V. Madhusoodanan Nair. As part of the celebrations, mass marriages were organised, with Amma pe...

  Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Mission aims at creation of 4 lakh jobs in the revamped Cruise Sector in India: Shri Sarbananda Sonowal Cruise circuits to be designed to celebrate and promote globally the cultural, historical and natural heritage of Bharat: Shri Sonowal Mission to be implemented in Three Phases & cover three key segments - Ocean & Harbour cruise, River & Island cruise, Island cruise Cruise Bharat Mission will also result in over 1.5 million river cruise passengers over more than 5,000 Kms of Operational Waterways in India The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW), Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, launched the ‘Cruise Bharat Mission’ from the Mumbai port. Aimed at the boosting the tremendous potential of cruise tourism in the country, the programme by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways aims to propel country’s cruise tourism industry by doubling cruise passenger traffic within five years; i.e. by 2029, said Shri Sarba...

27 September 2024, Mumbai: Parksons Cartamundi a leading global manufacturer and distributor of playing cards, is excited to announce its strategic partnership with the Bengaluru All Stars Poker Team as the associate partner for Poker Sports League (PSL). This collaboration marks a significant step forward in elevating the poker experience in India, bringing together the world-class quality of Copag cards, with the passion and skill of the Bengaluru All Stars.  As a leading provider of playing cards, Copag – marketed by Parksons Cartamundi, has long been admired for its commitment to innovation and excellence. Copag has been Brazil’s no. 1 brand & official sponsor for the World series of Poker for many years & will continue to be the top / preferred choice for Poker players worldwide. Made from 100% PVC plastic, Copag cards offer unparalleled durability, shuffle ability, and card control, making them the preferred choice for professional players and enthusiasts alike. This ...

Highlights: Appointment of Mr. Pramod Kumar Dubey as Whole-Time Director, and designated as   Executive Director of the Bank, effective immediately. Over 25 years of extensive experience in branch banking, sales management, product management, operations, and compliance. He will drive the Bank’s strategic growth and enhance operational excellence. Mumbai, Utkarsh Small Finance Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Pramod Kumar Dubey as Whole-time Director of the Bank, effective immediately. With over 25 years of extensive experience in branch banking, sales management, product management, operations, and compliance. Mr. Dubey is well-positioned to steer the Bank’s strategic growth and operational performance. He is also designated as an Executive Director on the Bank’s Board. In his new role, Mr. Dubey will oversee the Bank’s core business operations, with a strong emphasis on enhancing customer experiences and broadening product offerings to cater to the diverse ...

~A first in the category MS Dhoni’s signature is immortalized in rare platinum! ~ Mumbai, 27th September 2024: Platinum Guild International (PGI) India’s Men of Platinum has launched the MS Dhoni Signature Collection, immortalising the inspiring values of cricketing legend MS Dhoni. This exclusive collection boasts of designs that reflect not only Dhoni’s immaculate style and brilliant journey but also his unmatched character and greatness. Cast in rare platinum and infused with his indomitable spirit, every piece in this collection serves as a tribute to MS Dhoni’s enduring legacy. Determination, self-belief, courage, humility, composure are all qualities that Dhoni stands for and each piece tells the story of these qualities that he holds close. A true ‘man of platinum’, and a fitting inspiration for a one-of-a-kind limited platinum jewellery collection that aspires to stir that same greatness in those who don the collection.   Born of the stars, platinum is found only in select ...

 New Delhi, India, September 26, 2024 Rays Power Infra has been awarded India’s largest vanadium redox flow battery (VRFB) tender by NTPC for its R&D division NTPC Energy Technology Research Alliance (NETRA), securing a 600KW / 3000KWh project. This landmark win marks Rays’ pivotal advancement in India’s renewable energy storage landscape, setting new standards for long-duration, cost-effective energy storage solutions. Rays Power’s success in this tender underscore its commitment to driving the energy transition. VRFB technology offers long-duration energy storage, crucial for grid stability and the large-scale integration of renewable energy. Ketan Mehta, MD & CEO of Rays Power Infra, “This achievement reinforces our technical prowess and vision for a sustainable energy future. As we expand our portfolio with cutting-edge energy storage projects, we are thrilled to contribute meaningfully to India’s ambitious renewable energy goals.” Vaibhav Roongta, CBO of Rays Power Inf...

Mumbai, 24th September 2024:  Allied Blenders and Distillers Limited (ABDL) continues to shine on the global stage, earning international recognition for its exceptional portfolio of spirits. The company is proud to announce a series of prestigious wins at the   International Spirits Challenge (ISC) 2024 ,   International Whisky Competition (IWC) 2024  as well as   India Wine & Spirits Awards (IWSA) 2024 . At the  International Spirits Challenge (ISC) 2024 , secured 3 coveted  Gold  Medals further establishing its reputation as a leader in the spirits industry. Gold | World Whisky: ICONiQ White Whisky Gold | World Whisky: Srishti Whisky Gold | World Whisky: X&O Barrel Whisky   In addition to its success at ISC, ABDL triumphed at the  International Whisky Competition (IWC) 2024 , one of the world’s most influential whisky competitions. The company dominated the  Best Blended Indian Whisky  category, sweeping the top...

Mumbai, 25th September 2024:  Ahead of the highly-anticipated sixth season of the Tennis Premier League (TPL) powered by Clear Premium Water, the eight franchises came out all guns blazing at the auctions at Sahara Star, Mumbai on Wednesday. The star-studded evening saw the presence of the tennis icons Leander Paes, Mahesh Bhupathi and Sania Mirza, who gathered together after many years to promote the sport, along with Bollywood celebs Rakul Preet Singh and Sonali Bendre.   After an intense four rounds of bidding that saw plentiful twists and turns, all the teams assembled highly competitive rosters, featuring a mix of fascinating talent from across the globe.   The 22-year-old Armenian rising star Elina Avanesyan, who will be competing in the tournament for the first time, earned the highest bid of INR 42.20 Lakh from Priyesh Jain-owned and Taapsee Pannu-backed Punjab Patriots. Despite facing a stiff competition from other teams, Patriots fought tooth and nail to rope in...