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27/11/2025

India wins big: confirmed as host of 2030 centenary

The announcement came after delegates representing 74 Commonwealth member nations and territories voted in favour of India’s bid during the Commonwealth Sport General Assembly in Glasgow.

India has officially been ratified as the host city for the Centenary Commonwealth Games in 2030, marking a major milestone both for India and the global Commonwealth Sport Movement. The announcement came after delegates representing 74 Commonwealth member nations and territories voted in favour of India’s bid during the Commonwealth Sport General Assembly in Glasgow......
http://infoblaze.com/news/details/115630



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16/11/2025

15/10/2025

lights up the skies with celebrations onboard & lounges

In celebration of Diwali - the Hindu festival of lights, Emirates will be sweetening the skies with Diwali delights and entertainment onboard flights to and from India, from 17-24 October.

Diwali delicacies will be served in all classes and select lounges to customers travelling to and from Dubai to , , , , , , , and .

Diwali sweet treats across all cabin classesCustomers celebrating Diwali on these routes will be treated to a selection of sumptuous Diwali sweets. Premium Economy and Economy Class customers can savour a traditional treat of motichoor laddu with their hot meal – a traditional dessert of fried chickpea flour balls sweetened with sugar syrup, fragrant with cardamom and saffron and garnished with pistachios. First and Business Class customers will also be offered a Kaju pista roll, a creamy rose flavoured cashew and pistachio roll with dried fruits and nuts, encased in silver leaves....
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11/10/2025

Decoding the one-day wonder: zero-day-to-expiry ( ) options

Trading in these contracts will begin from Monday in NSE-IX

At a time when the market regulator is contemplating ending weekly options and pushing for long-term derivatives, famously known as LEAPS, the NSE International Exchange (NSE-IX) based in GIFT City has announced the launch of zero-day-to-expiry (0DTE) options contracts on the Nifty 50 Index......
http://infoblaze.com/news/details/114989

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KS Badri Narayanan
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08/10/2025

Sitharaman launches foreign currency settlement system at Gift City

Gift City joins Hong Kong, Tokyo, and Manila in offering localised, same-day foreign currency transactions, she said

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday launched the foreign currency settlement system in Gift IFSC, which will facilitate seamless transactions on real-time basis, enhance liquidity management, and ensure compliance......
http://infoblaze.com/news/details/114947




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13/09/2025

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, inaugurates the first-ever overseas campus of the IIM (IIMA) in Dubai

- IIM Ahmedabad Dubai Campus is a major leap Towards Education Globalization - Shri Dharmendra Pradhan

- Dubai Provides Ideal Launchpad for ‘Indian in Spirit, Global in Outlook’ with IIM Ahmedabad Campus - Shri Dharmendra Pradhan

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence today inaugurated the 1st-ever overseas campus of India’s premier business school, the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA), in Dubai. Union Education Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan and H.E. Dr. Abdulrahman Abdulmannan Al Awar, Acting Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, UAE graced the ceremony.

Speaking on the occasion Shri Pradhan said that it is a great honor to have the IIM Ahmedabad Dubai campus inaugurated by HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai. This is another big leap towards globalisation of India’s education as envisioned by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. He said that IIM Ahmedabad Dubai campus will take the best of India to the world. Dubai, today, has provided the perfect launchpad to the ethos of ‘Indian in spirit, global in outlook’ by hosting the IIM Ahmedabad international campus. He expressed his gratitude to HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum for adding a glorious leaf to India-UAE knowledge collaboration.....
http://infoblaze.com/news/details/114635

Dubai International Academic City
IIM Ahmedabad

30/08/2025

Zydus Wellness to buy UK’s Comfort Click for GBP 239 mn; enters vitamins, minerals, supplements space

Vitamins, minerals, supplements market in Europe is estimated to be about GBP 11 billion

Zydus Wellness Limited’s subsidiary Alidac UK Limited has signed an agreement to acquire UK-based Comfort Click Limited including its three subsidiaries in Ireland, US and India, the company said. The equity value is GBP 239 million, subject to adjustments under the terms of the Special Purchase Agreement, it added.....
http://infoblaze.com/news/details/114442

Wellness


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26/08/2025

PM Narendra Modi flags off first Made in India from Gujarat's

PM Modi has flagged off global exports of Maruti Suzuki’s first electric SUV, the 'e-VITARA', from Hansalpur (Gujarat). The made-in-India EV will be shipped to over 100 countries, marking a major step towards India’s ambition of becoming a global hub for green mobility.

During his visit to the Suzuki Motor Plant based at Hansalpur (Ahmedabad), PM Modi launched the global export of the e-VITARA, which is the first battery electric vehicle (BEV) from Maruti Suzuki......
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Saumya Nigam
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25/08/2025

PM Modi to flag of ’s 1st global battery EV from plant

On the same day, PM Modi will also inaugurate the next phase of India’s battery ecosystem with the start of local production of hybrid battery electrodes at TDS Lithium-Ion Battery plant in Gujarat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi who will be on a two-day visit to Gujarat on August-25-26 will flag off Suzuki’s first global battery electric vehicle ‘e-Vitara’ for export to over 100 countries from the company’s manufacturing plant at Hansalpur near Ahmedabad.....
http://infoblaze.com/news/details/114363


PMO India



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01/08/2025

launches $110 million global angel fund via GIFT City for early-stage startups

The fund will focus on early to pre-Series A investments, with ticket sizes ranging from $100,000 to $1 million.

Early-stage venture capital firm Inflection Point Ventures (IPV) has launched IPV International, a $110 million Category I Angel Fund registered under GIFT City’s IFSCA (International Financial Services Centres Authority) framework....
http://infoblaze.com/news/details/114050


International Financial Services Centers Authority


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25/07/2025

in talks to acquire L&T thermal unit in $1 billion deal: Report

Deliberations are ongoing and details of the potential transaction may change, the people said, adding that talks could also fall apart and other bidders might emerge

Torrent Power Ltd. is in talks to buy the thermal business unit of Larsen & Toubro Ltd. for about $1 billion including debt, according to people with knowledge of the matter.....
http://infoblaze.com/news/details/113950


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24/07/2025

HCL Technologies plans techfin hub in GIFT City

To employ 1,500 persons at its centre in GIFT City

Techfin hubs are becoming the largest employers in GIFT City in Gujarat. HCL Technologies Ltd is the latest to join an elite list of 18 tecfin and fintech entities comprising Infosys, Wipro, and Cognizant, who have either set up their respective centres or have proposed to build one....
http://infoblaze.com/news/details/113939






Avinash Nair
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