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Facility management firm Abante expands into hospitality with new brand
December 10, 2024
Abante Integrated Facility Management, a property management company, announced that it has reached 100 sites under management, covering 93,000 sqm. The company hosted a gala to commemorate the milestone, which was attended by industry stalwarts and business partners. In a press ...
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Glasgow University study debunks lifestyle factors in footballer’s dementia risk
December 10, 2024
The long-debated link between professional football and dementia has taken a significant turn. A groundbreaking study by University of Glasgow says that lifestyle and general health factors do not explain the elevated risk of dementia among former professional footballers. In a p...
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First African IPBES plenary to address global biodiversity challenges
December 9, 2024
Namibian capital Windhoek will host the historic first African session of the Plenary of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES). Nearly 150 government representatives will gather to tackle urgent global biodiversity challenges...
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Coventry University Group launches India hub in New Delhi
December 8, 2024
In a significant step towards deepening the educational and research collaboration between the United Kingdom and India, Coventry University Group inaugurated its India Hub in New Delhi. In a press statement, Coventry University says the hub will support its admissions, recruitme...
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Helicopters Inc signs letter of intent with Eve Air for 50 eVTOL
December 6, 2024
In a significant development for the urban air mobility sector, Eve Air Mobility, a subsidiary of Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer, has signed a letter of intent with Helicopters Inc for the latter to purchase up to 50 electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraf...
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Global leaders to gather for second annual Dare to Overcome Conference
December 6, 2024
The second annual Dare to Overcome (DTO) conference will be held on December 9 at the India Habitat Centre, New Delhi. This flagship event, focused on promoting peace and intercultural understanding, will bring together global leaders and organisations to discuss inclusive practi...
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IHG Hotels to add another Holiday Inn in Chennai
December 5, 2024
To expand its footprint in southern India, IHG Hotels & Resorts, leading hospitality group has signed a management agreement with Sakthi Elegant Towers India to develop Holiday Inn Chennai Vandalur. In a press statement, IHG says that slated to open in 2026, this venture mark...
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Air India Express to launch four new routes from Bhubaneswar in 2025
December 4, 2024
Air India Express, the low-cost subdiairy of Air India, has announced the launch of four new routes from Bhubaneswar, capital of Odisha, connecting it to Jaipur, capital of Rajasthan, Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, Kochi in Kerala and Patna, the capital of Bihar. In a pre...
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Oyo adds 700 new company service hotels in a year
December 4, 2024
Hospitality booking platform Oyo has added 700 company serviced hotels to its portfolio since September 2023, recording a 250 pc growth within a year of its launch. These ‘company service hotels’ are properties managed by Oyo, under its mid premium and upper budget brands suc...
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8th Mahindra Kabira Festival 2024 to be held in Varanasi
December 2, 2024
A celebration of music, heritage and culture in the one of the holiest cities of India is back with its eighth edition. The Mahindra Kabira Festival which brings together an exceptional line-up of artistes and performers from various corners of the country to celebrate the life o...
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Air India Express commences direct flights from Bengaluru & Kolkata to Port Blair
December 1, 2024
Air India Express, low-cost subsidiary of Air India, has begun direct daily flights from Bengaluru and Kolkata to Port Blair, the capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, in a move that is likely promote tourism to the paradisiacal islands with this improved connectivity. In a...
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Air India optimises key domestic metro routes post Vistara merger
November 27, 2024
Tata Group carrier Air India has announced that it will deploy the narrowbody aircraft of erstwhile Vistara on its metro-to-metro routes in order to enhance passenger comfort on these trunk routes. In a press statement, Air India says that all flights on key metro routes Delhi to...
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