29, Dec 2023
Truflation becomes trusted data source on Eagle Alpha
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2023 – Truflation, the independent and unbiased provider of verifiable economic data and indexes, is thrilled to announce that it is joining a distinguished list of sources providing alternative economic data sets to Eagle Alpha, the leading alternative data aggregation platform and advisor.
Through this integration, Truflation’s independent and verifiable real-time economic data and indexes, including its flagship US CPI index, will be available to Eagle Alpha’s extensive list of data buyers. This list consists of leading funds, private equity firms, consultants, corporates, and vendors, who use the platform as their key alternative data solution provider.
Established in 2012, Eagle Alpha was one of the first companies to recognize the value of alternative data vendors and has been instrumental in building trusted relationships between alternative data vendors and buyers. As of December 2023, Eagle Alpha has profiled in excess of 1,900 datasets and provides annual solutions to data buyers and data vendors globally.
Commenting on the move, Stefan Rust, CEO of Truflation, says: “We are excited to become one of the trusted and vetted data vendors on Eagle Alpha’s established alternative data platform. This move will allow us to expand the reach of our data to new audiences, ensuring that more key decision-makers can use Truflation as the independent source of economic truth.
“With our growing list of data feeds and indexes, we are committed to becoming the global provider of reliable inflation, economic and market data to empower investors and policymakers with the tools they require to make strategically important decisions.”
Niall Hurley, CEO of Eagle Alpha, says: “We are delighted that Truflation is joining the growing list of data providers on our trusted marketplace. This year, we have seen growing interest in macro nowcast and forecast data as investors are closely watching US inflation movements and the resulting monetary policy decisions by the Fed.
The types of data feeds Truflation provides, including consumer transaction data, web scrape pricing data and employment data, are extensively used by hedge funds and asset managers who use our platform.”
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29, Dec 2023
Polymatech: Pioneering Indian Semiconductor Innovation in 2023
“As we reflect on the dynamic landscape of the semiconductor sector this past year, Polymatech acknowledges the resilience and innovation that have defined the industry amidst unprecedented challenges. In the face of supply chain disruptions and global uncertainties, our commitment to advancing technology has only strengthened.
As we eagerly anticipate the coming year, Polymatech remains poised at the forefront of transformative developments. With a steadfast focus on research, development, and collaboration, we are optimistic about the positive impact our contributions will have on the semiconductor industry. We envision a future where cutting-edge technologies continue to shape the electronics industry, driving progress and enhancing connectivity on a global scale.
At Polymatech, we believe in the power of adaptability and the limitless potential of human ingenuity. Together, let us embrace the opportunities that lie ahead, as we strive to redefine the boundaries of what’s possible in the semiconductor sector. The next chapter awaits, and we are ready to lead the charge into a future filled with innovation, collaboration, and unparalleled growth.”
By Mr. Eswara Rao Nandam, President and Director of Polymatech Electronics Private Limited, First Made-In-India company to roll out semiconductor chips in Tamil Nadu.
29, Dec 2023
LIBF Expo 2024 Unprecedented Showcase of Global Innovation, Startups and Commerce
Mumbai, 29th December 2023: LIBF Expo, 2024 – being held at the Helipad Exhibition Centre, Gandhinagar, Ahmedabad, Gujarat from 18th to 21st January 2024, aims to create a unique platform- where top professionals as well as businessmen and women and Government Representatives from more than 30 countries across the globe will be present and exhibiting as well as showcasing their services and products. It is perhaps for the first time in India that such a vast exhibition, encompassing more than 34 industries will be under one roof. This will not just be an exhibition but will be an experience which will enrich and enhance the businesses not just in India but across the entire globe.
LIBF expo 2024 would serve as a one-stop platform for connecting various global businesses for building relationships and creating opportunities and value.
LIBF expo 2024 is an initiative by the Lohana Business Development Committee, which enjoys partnership as well as patronage of large, international business leaders, global government bodies, industry leaders and experts will converge under one roof for various types of products and services. Government/semi government bodies from many countries across the world will be participating in LIBF expo 2024.
LIBF Expo 2024 has garnered significant interest and participation from esteemed companies such as Euro Exim Bank, Vinmart, Ravin Group, Dharmadev Infrastructure Ltd., Iscon Group, Madhvani Group, among several others. This diverse assembly of industry leaders underscores the expo’s status as a magnet for global business and cultural exchange.
According to Mr. Satish Vithalani, President of Lohana Mahaparishad, and Chairman of LIBF, “LIBF expo 2024, conjoined with vibrant Gujarat, strives to grow and foster inter and cross-border transactions between various businesses and pledges to drive progress and prosperity both for exhibitors as well as visitors. The overwhelming success of LIBF 2023 Africa Calling conference held at Uganda, and the rich results that arose from the conference which saw the signing of numerous MOUs. This spurred us now to strive for a much bigger and more focused platform to engage with the people who have the products and services and are looking to enhance their markets.”
LIBF Expo 2024 resonates completely with the ideology of the government, which means inclusive development. Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas. LIBF expo 2024 will cater to the biggest industries in the segment as well as small start-ups, Mahila Udyog as well as the youth who have ideas but are looking for connect.
According to Mr. Vijay Karia, chairman of Lohana Business Development Committee as well as director of LIBF says “This four-day high-level event would serve as a unique platform for uniting businesses of over 30 countries under one roof. We are happy to state that exhibitors include large business houses, professionals, start-ups, banks and financial institutions, various Government bodies, thought leaders, and investors. LIBF Expo 2024 is a unique gathering of diverse businesses from various sectors who gather to exchange ideas as well as to explore investment and trade opportunities.”
LIBF, is an initiative by the Lohana Business Development Committee with an aim to explore, engage and expand business and brand opportunities of its members. It would be providing opportunities for investment as well as enhancing trade relationships. LIBF Expo 2024 is a unique gathering of diverse businesses from various sectors to win Sabka Vishwas.
29, Dec 2023
Cultural Elegance Unveiled: Ganga Kinare Music Festival telecast set to enchant on Zee News on 30th December at 10 pm
Gear up for an unforgettable night of cultural euphoria on December 30th at 10 pm, when Zee News illuminates your screens with the radiant Ganga Kinare Music Festival, promising a symphony of enchantment!
Varanasi recently witnessed the grandeur of the Ganga Kinare Music Festival, a collaborative masterpiece orchestrated by Zee Media and Havas Play, proudly presented by Aditya Birla Hindalco. Led by Padma Shri Kailash Kher and the exceptionally talented Pratibha Singh Baghel, this dynamic duo transcended mere entertainment, creating an unforgettable fusion of cultural magnificence. Aligned with the ‘Namami Gange Programme’ endorsed by the United Nations, the festival fostered a vibrant community of river enthusiasts and significantly contributed to the broader mission of environmental conservation.
Beyond mere entertainment, this cultural extravaganza is a heartfelt celebration of Varanasi’s spirit and a collective pledge to safeguard the sanctity of the Holy River Ganga. The event honored distinguished individuals, including classical singer Padma Vibhushan Pandit Channu Lal Mishra, Dr. Kulpati Tiwari, Mahant of Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Shri Vishambhar Nath Mishra, Mahant of Sankat Mochan Mandir, and Padma Shri awardee Rajeshwar Acharya. The celebration of the legacy of Indian classical music extended to the felicitation of Nasir Abbas Bismillah Khan, the grandson of the legendary Bismillah Khan, highlighting the festival’s commitment to honoring excellence across diverse realms.
The stellar lineup of attendees also featured luminaries such as Shri Swatantra Dev Singh, Jal Shakti Minister, UP Govt., Anupriya Patel, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, GoI, Smt. Rajshree Birla, Sourabh Raaj Jain, and more, promising a spectacular showcase.
Mr. Abhay Ojha, CEO of Zee Media Corporation Limited, expressed his enthusiasm, stating, “The Ganga Kinare Music Festival is not merely a melody; it resonates as a testament to our commitment to cultural heritage and environmental guardianship. Zee News stands proudly as the telecast partner for this transformative event, bringing more than just a broadcast to your screens. The festival is a curated experience, an intricate portrayal of Varanasi’s essence, and a pledge to Ganga conservation.”
Mona Jain, CRO, Zee Media Corporation Limited said, “As an esteemed telecast partner for the Ganga Kinare Music Festival, our enthusiasm is coupled with strategic commitment as we unfold a cultural spectacle intricately aligned with our dynamic revenue growth strategy. Through skillful utilization and programming of the festival’s cultural richness and broad audience appeal, our objective is to forge inventive pathways for advertisers, sponsors, and partners, creating a platform that not only entertains but also serves as a fertile ground for mutually beneficial collaborations.”
Mohit Joshi, CEO, Havas Media Network India, emphasised, “Havas Play takes pride in curating a unique experience with the Ganga Kinare Music Festival. This festival isn’t confined to a physical location; it’s a journey that brings cultural magnificence and environmental consciousness to screens worldwide. Through our collaboration, we aspire to create not just content but a meaningful narrative that reflects the festival’s essence—a seamless blend of tradition with technology and fostering constructive engagement towards our environment which creates a lasting impact on the audience.”
The grand telecast of Ganga Kinare Music Festival promises to deliver an evening of visual and auditory delight, blending cultural richness, soul-stirring performances, and a profound commitment to the conservation of the Holy River Ganga.
This festival received substantial support, with the Uttar Pradesh Government as the State Partner, Himgange, V-Guard, Royale Touche and Sujata as Special partners, PISM (partner) and co-powered by AU Small Finance Bank. Additional support was received in association with Namami Gange, Kailasa Entertainment Private Limited, Rungta Steel TMT Bar, Meghdoot Ayurvedic, PMCH Health Advisors, Radio City as the Radio partner and AMC Media as Outdoor partner.
29, Dec 2023
NSE operationalizes Common Investors Service Centre in Hisar and Nagpur
Bengaluru, December 29, 2023: Investor services, awareness & protection are the key functions of stock exchanges.
In order to cater to the needs of investors of securities markets in the states of Haryana and Maharashtra, SEBI along with stock exchanges NSE and BSE has established an “Investor Service Centre” at Hisar and Nagpur.
These Investor Service Centre managed by NSE was operationalized on December 28, 2023.
With a view to enhance access and reach to investors, Exchange has set up new Investor Service Centres. The centre services query resolution, complaint resolution and necessary assistance in filing complaints in SEBI Scores Portal and the Smart ODR Portal.
Shri Ashishkumar Chauhan, NSE MD & CEO, said: “The Investor Service Centre will facilitate resolution of complaints of investors against listed corporate entities and other registered intermediaries in the securities market and will also facilitate conducting of investor awareness programs in the states.”
ISC centre in Hisar and Nagpur will be centre of learning, interaction and knowledge sessions around all the investment related products and queries like Mutual Funds, Exchange Traded Funds, Sovereign Gold Bonds, Real Estate Investment Trust (REITs), Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvITs), etc. The centre will be open to all the students who are keen to learn, understand and invest in securities market.
Investors may make use of the services of Investor Service Centre located at Hisar and Nagpur from at following address:
Investor Service Centre, Hisar
- 1st floor, DSB 209, CUE-1,
- Near Eminent Mall, Red Square Market,
- Hisar, Haryana – 125001
- Contact Person: Mr. Hari Om Verma
- Phone: +91 86556 42430
- Email id: nseischisar@nse.co.in
Investor Service Centre, Nagpur
- CUBE SPACE Coworking,
- 1st Floor 379, Pt Jawaharlal Nehru Marg,
- Opposite Zero Mile Metro Station,
- Sitabuldi, Nagpur, Maharashtra – 440012
- Contact Person: Mr. Shashant Mishra
- Phone: +91 8655647500
- Email: nseiscnagpur@nse.co.in
List of Common ISC Centres Operational (33 Centres)
| List of Common ISC Centres Operational (33 Centres) | ||
| · Agartala | · Indore | · Pune |
| · Ahmedabad | · Itanagar | · Raipur |
| · Bangalore | · Jaipur | · Shillong |
| · Bhubaneswar | · Jammu | · Thiruvananthapuram |
| · Chandigarh | · Kochi | · Vijayawada |
| · Chennai | · Kolkata | · Vizag |
| · Delhi | · Lucknow | · Imphal |
| · Dimapur | · Mumbai | · Madurai |
| · Guwahati | · Nagpur | · Jamshedpur |
| · Hisar | · Panaji | · Mangalore |
| · Hyderabad | · Patna | · Varanasi |
29, Dec 2023
Cultural Elegance Unveiled: Ganga Kinare Music Festival telecast set to enchant on Zee News on 30th December at 10 pm
Gear up for an unforgettable night of cultural euphoria on December 30th at 10 pm, when Zee News illuminates your screens with the radiant Ganga Kinare Music Festival, promising a symphony of enchantment!
Varanasi recently witnessed the grandeur of the Ganga Kinare Music Festival, a collaborative masterpiece orchestrated by Zee Media and Havas Play, proudly presented by Aditya Birla Hindalco. Led by Padma Shri Kailash Kher and the exceptionally talented Pratibha Singh Baghel, this dynamic duo transcended mere entertainment, creating an unforgettable fusion of cultural magnificence. Aligned with the ‘Namami Gange Programme’ endorsed by the United Nations, the festival fostered a vibrant community of river enthusiasts and significantly contributed to the broader mission of environmental conservation.
Beyond mere entertainment, this cultural extravaganza is a heartfelt celebration of Varanasi’s spirit and a collective pledge to safeguard the sanctity of the Holy River Ganga. The event honored distinguished individuals, including classical singer Padma Vibhushan Pandit Channu Lal Mishra, Dr. Kulpati Tiwari, Mahant of Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Shri Vishambhar Nath Mishra, Mahant of Sankat Mochan Mandir, and Padma Shri awardee Rajeshwar Acharya. The celebration of the legacy of Indian classical music extended to the felicitation of Nasir Abbas Bismillah Khan, the grandson of the legendary Bismillah Khan, highlighting the festival’s commitment to honoring excellence across diverse realms.
The stellar lineup of attendees also featured luminaries such as Shri Swatantra Dev Singh, Jal Shakti Minister, UP Govt., Anupriya Patel, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, GoI, Smt. Rajshree Birla, Sourabh Raaj Jain, and more, promising a spectacular showcase.
Mr. Abhay Ojha, CEO of Zee Media Corporation Limited, expressed his enthusiasm, stating, “The Ganga Kinare Music Festival is not merely a melody; it resonates as a testament to our commitment to cultural heritage and environmental guardianship. Zee News stands proudly as the telecast partner for this transformative event, bringing more than just a broadcast to your screens. The festival is a curated experience, an intricate portrayal of Varanasi’s essence, and a pledge to Ganga conservation.”
Mona Jain, CRO, Zee Media Corporation Limited said, “As an esteemed telecast partner for the Ganga Kinare Music Festival, our enthusiasm is coupled with strategic commitment as we unfold a cultural spectacle intricately aligned with our dynamic revenue growth strategy. Through skillful utilization and programming of the festival’s cultural richness and broad audience appeal, our objective is to forge inventive pathways for advertisers, sponsors, and partners, creating a platform that not only entertains but also serves as a fertile ground for mutually beneficial collaborations.”
Mohit Joshi, CEO, Havas Media Network India, emphasised, “Havas Play takes pride in curating a unique experience with the Ganga Kinare Music Festival. This festival isn’t confined to a physical location; it’s a journey that brings cultural magnificence and environmental consciousness to screens worldwide. Through our collaboration, we aspire to create not just content but a meaningful narrative that reflects the festival’s essence—a seamless blend of tradition with technology and fostering constructive engagement towards our environment which creates a lasting impact on the audience.”
The grand telecast of Ganga Kinare Music Festival promises to deliver an evening of visual and auditory delight, blending cultural richness, soul-stirring performances, and a profound commitment to the conservation of the Holy River Ganga.
This festival received substantial support, with the Uttar Pradesh Government as the State Partner, Himgange, V-Guard, Royale Touche and Sujata as Special partners, PISM (partner) and co-powered by AU Small Finance Bank. Additional support was received in association with Namami Gange, Kailasa Entertainment Private Limited, Rungta Steel TMT Bar, Meghdoot Ayurvedic, PMCH Health Advisors, Radio City as the Radio partner and AMC Media as Outdoor partner.
Don’t miss the enchanting performances and join us in celebrating the cultural and environmental legacy on December 30th at 10 pm, exclusively on Zee News.
29, Dec 2023
Chandigarh Lions and Silent Heroes crowned winners at the 8th Usha Divyang Cricket League 2023
Chandigarh, 29th December 2023: The 8th Usha Divyang Cricket League concluded at Sector 16 Stadium in the presence of Chief Guests – Shri Raj Kumar Singh IPS, Inspector General of Police, Chandigarh; Shri Kamaljit Singh Hayre, Patron, Deaf Cricket Federation; Dr. Sunil Rayat, Joint Director, Sports Department, UT Chandigarh and a supportive audience. Silent Heroes won the finals against Roaring Lions by 8 runs in the Hearing-Impaired category, in 20 overs. In the Wheelchair category, the match was between Chandigarh Lions and Super Fighters, where Super Fighters decided to field, and Chandigarh Lions won.
Sponsored by Usha International in association with All India Cricket Association for the Deaf (AICAD) and Deaf Cricket Federation of Punjab, the 3-day league saw participation from 128 differently abled cricketers including players from Nepal, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka.
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Category |
Winner Team
Cash Prize- 1 Lakh |
Runners Up
Cash Prize- 50K |
Match of Match |
| Wheelchair | Chandigarh Lions | Super Fighters | Veer Singh Sandhu |
| Hearing Impaired | Silent Heroes | Roaring Lions | Hilal Khan |
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Player of the Tournament |
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Ranjitha Asanka, Sri Lanka |
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The tournament was also supported by the Union Territory Cricket Association (UTCA), State Bank of India (SBI), as well as Sports Department of Chandigarh. Six teams of deaf cricketers – Silent Heroes, Deaf Warriors, Enabled Fighters Challengers XI, Punjab Tigers, Roaring Lions, Super Fighters, and Chandigarh Lions, and two wheelchair teams – Super Fighters and Chandigarh Lions participated in the 8th Usha Divyang Cricket League. Match fees were provided for all the players as an incentive to encourage continued participation.
After the finals, Komal Mehra, Head – Sports Initiatives and Associations at Usha International said, “Another year of the Divyang India Cricket League has once again brought to light the remarkable talent and unyielding spirit of its players. This event isn’t just a showcase of sporting excellence, but also a celebration of active and healthy living, which we at Usha ardently support. Through this league, we’ve seen how collective efforts to champion inclusivity within sports can transform and nurture a resilient community.
29, Dec 2023
Provident Housing announces special discount for Armed Forces Personnel, Veterans
Bengaluru, December 29, 2023: Provident Housing Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Puravankara Limited focused on mid-segment housing, has announced a unique scheme to assist serving and retired armed forces personnel in owning a home. The developer will offer a special discount of 2 per cent for eligible armed forces personnel across projects.
As of last count, India has around 1.4 million serving personnel and around 2.6 million veterans. This scheme aims to help them own a home in a Provident community. A special commitment by Provident Housing to this effect was handed over to Major General Ravi Murugan, AVSM, General Officer Commanding (GOC), Karnataka and Kerala Sub Area, at a meeting in his office.
“We are a forward-looking company with many industry firsts to our name, and we wanted to show our Armed Forces our respect for the protection they provide us. Just as our employees serve the company, our soldiers serve our country with pride and distinction. To show our gratitude, the idea of inviting them into a Provident Home was born,” said Mallanna Sasalu, CEO of Provident Housing.
The eligibility criteria include all serving and retired members of the Army, Navy and Air Force, spouses and children of serving and retired members, and officers of the Short Service Commission who have completed full tenure. However, individuals with less than five years of service will not be eligible for the same.
Provident Housing has 12 projects across nine cities, and the discounts will be offered across all existing and new launches till 31st December 2024, after which it will be reviewed again.
29, Dec 2023
1 T GIRLS BN NCC HQ – Secunderabad Conducted “NCC Annual Training Camp-XIII”
Hyderabad 29 December 2023: NCC Annual Training Camp-XIII for Girl Cadets is being conducted at Bison Training Ground by 1 TELANGANA GIRLS BATTALION, NCC under the aegis of NCC Group HQ, Secunderabad from 18 Dec to 27 Dec 2023. The cadets are being trained in various military subjects like weapon training, map reading, field craft/battle craft and leadership.
During the conduct of the Camp the cadets are being made to undergo horde of other activities such as marching drills, cultural activities, tent pitching, military history, cyber security, disaster management, lecture cum demonstrations on various subjects, sports competitions etc.
The cadets are also being given an exposure to Stress Management techniques, Waste recycling techniques, Adventure Activities, and Career Counselling by various eminent guest lecturers with vast experience and expertise in their respective fields.
The camp is very well organised as all aspects of training the NCC cadets have been covered and is being run under the able leadership of Commanding Officer Col Pradeep Kumar along with his dynamic and go-getter team of 01 Adm Officer, 07 Associate NCC Officers, 02 Girl Cadet Instructors and 25 Military and Civilian Staff.
29, Dec 2023
Greenfield Animal Vaccine Manufacturing Facility in Hyderabad
India, 29th December 2023 – Indian Immunologicals Limited (IIL), one of India’s leading biotechnology companies dedicated to manufacturing and supplying life-saving vaccines, has started construction of its new greenfield veterinary vaccine facility to manufacture the Foot and Mouth Disease Vaccine (FMD-Vac) as well as Foot and Mouth Disease + Haemorrhagic Septicaemia Vaccine (FMD+HS-Vac) in Hyderabad’s Genome valley.
This brand-new unit will have a BSL3 facility for the manufacture of Drug substances and a Fill-Finish capability for the production of both drug products FMD vaccine and the FMD+HS vaccine.
Telangana State Industrial Infrastructure Corporation Ltd (TSIIC), a Government of Telangana undertaking had allotted the land to IIL at Biotech Park, Phase III, Karkapatla, Siddipet district in Telangana. The proposed facility has a capacity of 150 million doses/annum of FMD vaccine or FMD+HS vaccine each. With an investment of approximately INR 700 Cr, the proposed facility is expected to create more than 750 direct and indirect jobs.
Indian Immunologicals Limited is a subsidiary of the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB). In its more than 40 years of journey, IIL has carved a niche space as a leading “One Health” organization, manufacturing animal and human vaccines. IIL also exports its products to more than 60 countries across the globe.
Today the Chairman of NDDB & IIL led the groundbreaking ceremony in the presence of IIL board members, employees, and officials from NDDB. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Meenesh Shah, Chairman of NDDB and IIL said, “IIL continues to fulfil the purpose for which it was created by NDDB as a world class vaccine manufacturer. This new vaccine manufacturing facility in Hyderabad is dedicated to the nation and will certainly aid in the eradication of Foot and Mouth Disease in our country. IIL’s ability to discover and manufacture affordable vaccines has saved the exchequer several thousand crores of rupees”.
Dr. K Anand Kumar, Managing Director, IIL said, “We are the largest supplier of FMD vaccine to Government of India’s prestigious Livestock Health Disease Control Programme (LHDCP). We are in an exponential growth phase and expected to grow 40% this year alone. In order to sustain the momentum, IIL is seriously considering making additional investments in building infrastructure within India and in other emerging geographies including Africa in a manner to develop tools that will help in control and eradication of diseases.”
