Vinayak Barot

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The busy dealmaker is building sustainable businesses and charting a green course

September 7, 2023 Vinayak Barot 0

Change they say is the only constant. The first-generation entrepreneur, Gautam Adani, has always had his eyes set on exploring and expanding – from the time he dropped out of college to go to Mumbai and begin working as a diamond trader. A person who started his life from a regular chawl and overtook Bill […]

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How AGEL is harnessing solar & wind energy to create a sustainable tomorrow

September 7, 2023 Vinayak Barot 0

India’s green energy revolution is on track, considering big business houses pushing the nation’s agenda to achieve its net zero emission target by 2070. When it comes to embracing the switch to renewable energy, India is at the forefront and is actively battling climate change. PM Narendra Modi announced at COP26 that India will take […]

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ASEAN: PM Modi moots 12-point proposal for Indo-ASEAN trade, connectivity

September 7, 2023 Vinayak Barot 0

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday presented a 12-point proposal to expand cooperation between India and 10-nation ASEAN in a range of areas such as connectivity, trade, and digital transformation and called for building a rules-based post-COVID world order. The establishment of a multi-modal connectivity and economic corridor linking South East […]

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PM Modi: “ASEAN central pillar in India’s Act East policy”

September 7, 2023 Vinayak Barot 0

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the Association for South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) is the central pillar of India’s “Act East Policy.” Addressing the 20th ASEAN-India Summit as co-chair in Jakarta, Indonesia, he said New Delhi supports ASEAN’s outlook on the Indo-Pacific. “While our partnership enters its fourth decade, […]

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G-20: China has the option to be a “spoiler” to the Summit, remarks the US

September 6, 2023 Vinayak Barot 0

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: True to its customary behavior to grab headlines, China is blowing hot and cold on the Group of 20 (G-20) Summit India is hosting in the national capital on September 9 and 10. While President Xi Jinping is not attending the Summit, and Beijing has questioned host India using a […]

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G-20: 27-ft tall Nataraja Statue to be a testament to India’s artistry, says PM Modi

September 6, 2023 Vinayak Barot 0

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: The magnificent, 27-feet tall statue of Lord Nataraja, installed at Bharat Mandapam, the convention center of the key G-20 Summit meetings later this week, will showcase India’s age-old artistry, culture and tradition, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday. He was responding on X (formerly Twitter) to a post by […]

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Roving Periscope: Xi, Putin missing, Biden Covid-careful, PM Modi to hold G-20 fort

September 6, 2023 Vinayak Barot 0

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: With Presidents Vladimir Putin of Russia and Xi Jinping of China giving it a miss, and their US counterpart Joe Biden wearing a mask and observing COVID-19 protocols, host India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi would hold the fort, and, maybe do some tight-rope walking, during the much-awaited two-day G-20 Summit […]

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Roving Periscope: After India and 4 others, Russia also rejects China’s cartographic claims

September 5, 2023 Vinayak Barot 0

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Trust China to publish new official maps each year claiming other’s territories, take two steps forward and one backward—meaning one step forward at a time—keep the claims frozen and use them in the future for raising more claims. This is what the Dragon has been doing for centuries and expanded […]

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Economy: India has raised G-20’s stature, says Maruti Suzuki chief Bhargava

September 5, 2023 Vinayak Barot 0

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: As India prepares to host the 18th Summit of the Group of 20 (G-20) on September 9 and 10, the head of the South Asian country’s largest carmaker said on Tuesday the nation has raised the stature of this bloc, the intergovernmental forum of 19 countries and the European Union. […]

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Adani Realty wins annual FIST 2023 Award

September 4, 2023 Vinayak Barot 0

Ahmedabad, 4 September 2023: Adani Shantigram, the sprawling 630-acre township by Adani Realty, has been honored with the prestigious FIST 2023 Award. The recognition underscores the township’s commitment to ensuring the highest standards of security, safety, and emergency preparedness for its over 10,000 residents. The Fire & Security Association of India (FSAI) gives out the […]