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  • TVS Motor Company’s Sales Grow By 23% in January 2024


    TVS Motor Company recorded month-to-month gross sales of 339,513 items in January 2024 with a development of 23% as towards 275,115 items in the month of January 2023.


     


    Two-Wheeler


    Total two-wheelers registered a development of 25% with gross sales rising from 264,710 items in January 2023 to 329,937 items in January 2024. Domestic two-wheeler registered development of 24% with gross sales rising from 216,471 items in January 2023 to 268,233 items in January 2024.


     


    Motorcycle registered a development of 29% with gross sales rising from 121,042 items in January 2023 to 155,611 items in January 2024. Scooter registered a development of 24% with gross sales rising from 106,537 items in January 2023 to 132,290 items in January 2024.


     


    Electric Vehicle


    EV gross sales registered a development of 34% with gross sales rising from 12,169 items in January 2023 to 16,276 items in January 2024. 


     


    International Business


    The Company’s whole exports grew by 22% rising from 57,024 items registered in January 2023 to 69,343 items in January 2024. Two-wheeler exports registered a development of 28% with gross sales rising from 48,239 items registered in January 2023 to 61,704 items in January 2024. Dispatches in the course of the month have been partially affected as a result of constraints in the supply of the containers.


     


    Three-Wheeler


    Three-wheeler of the Company registered gross sales of 9,576 items in January 2024 as towards 10,405 items in January 2023.


     


    About TVS Motor Company


    TVS Motor Company (BSE:532343 and NSE: TVSMOTOR) is a reputed two and three-wheeler producer globally, championing progress by means of sustainable mobility with 4 state-of-the-art manufacturing amenities positioned in India and Indonesia. Rooted in our 100-year legacy of belief, worth, and keenness for purchasers, it takes delight in making internationally accepted merchandise of the very best high quality by means of progressive and sustainable processes. TVS Motor is the one two-wheeler firm to have gained the celebrated Deming Prize. Our merchandise lead in their respective classes in the J.D. Power IQS and APEAL surveys. We have been ranked No. 1 Company in the J.D. Power Customer Service Satisfaction Survey for 4 consecutive years. Our group firm Norton Motorcycles, based mostly in the United Kingdom, is among the most emotive motorbike manufacturers in the world. Our subsidiaries in the non-public e-mobility area, Swiss E-Mobility Group (SEMG) and EGO Movement have a number one place in the e-bike market in Switzerland. TVS Motor Company endeavours to ship probably the most superior buyer expertise throughout 80 nations in which we function.

    For extra data, please go to www.tvsmotor.com

  • Analysis of JEE (Main) paper of January 27, 2024 (Evening Shift)

    NTA has modified the problem stage of Shift-2 as in comparison with the one requested in shift-1. The night shift (shift-2) paper was a bit tougher as in comparison with the one requested in Shift-1. The JEE MAIN paper of January 27, 2024 (Evening Shift) was of Moderate stage. In this paper, Physics had been on the reasonable to troublesome stage whereas Chemistry was on the simpler aspect. An in depth subject-wise evaluation is given under.

    Chemistry

    The paper was by and huge based mostly on NCERT books. Very few questions on this shift had been requested from Organic chemistry. Most of the questions had been from the Physical Chemistry half. 2-3 questions had been requested from d-block parts. Questions from distinguished chapters like Thermodynamics, Bonding Alkyl and Aryl halides had been requested. Overall protection of the chapters was uniform.

    Physics

    The physics half was of reasonable to troublesome stage as some good assertion-reasoning questions had been there. Questions from Modern Physics, Work Power and Energy, Fluids, and Thermodynamics had been there within the paper. Most of the questions had been requested from the twelfth class syllabus. If any individual has gone by way of the PYQs of the earlier 12 months’s papers, he/she may have an higher hand within the paper.

    Mathematics

    Mathematics paper was reasonable to troublesome similar to the Shift-1 paper. Questions from Algebra had been dominant within the paper. A superb quantity of questions had been requested from Vectors, 3D and Limits, Continuity, and Differentiability. Questions from Integration and Matrix and Determinants had been there within the paper. Almost all of the subjects had been lined.

  • Leisure in Singapore: Huge new F&B park with Changi takeoff and landing views opens on January 29

    Cosford Container Park
    View of an plane taking off from Changi International Airport, seen from Cosford Container Park. Photo courtesy: Instagram/cosfordcontainerpark

    Making vibrant leisure areas out of one thing as businesslike as delivery containers has develop into a development — now Singapore will get such an area of its personal at Cosford Container Park, which opens on January 29, 2024.

    Its handle, 30 Cosford Road, is near Changi International Airport’s runway; meaning guests to this huge meals and beverage (F&B) park can get thrilling views of planes taking off and landing.

    Cosford Container Park
    Selfie level at Cosford Container Park. Photo courtesy: Instagram/cosfordcontainerpark

    Covering about 35,000 sq. ft and with 340 seats for indoor and out of doors eating, Cosford Container Park is Singapore’s largest out of doors F&B container park.

    Cosford Container Park
    Colourful eating at Cosford Container Park. Photo courtesy: Instagram/cosfordcontainerpark

    (*29*) containers being retrofitted to create buzzing meals, retail, and artwork hubs has earlier been seen in world cities similar to London and Dubai, and additionally in Doha, the capital of Qatar.

    In the United Kingdom and the Middle East, these leisure complexes go by the commerce title ‘Boxpark’, the model based by Roger Wade. The first Boxpark got here up in Shoreditch, London, in 2011.

    Singapore’s Cosford Container Park has a lot to supply by means of delicacies selections — Indian, Korean, Thai, English, seafood, barbeque, and extra. Live performances and video games spherical up the go to.

    Punggol East Container Park has already launched the folks of Singapore to this type of an expertise, however the proximity to Changi Airport is among the high attracts of Cosford Container Park — it’s positioned simply outdoors the airport’s western perimeter highway.

    According to a CNA report, Cosford Container Park opens with the next distributors:

    • Hello Butter Chicken
    • School Of Cambridge
    • The Blue Lobster
    • Let’s BBQ Bar
    • Boon Tat Street Seafood
    • [Eat That Chicken]
    • Streets Of Bangkok
    • The Slice House
    • JJ Games
    • Tarts Man
    • Cluny & Luk’ers
    • Creamy Duck
    • Ishiro
    Cosford Container Park
    One of the distributors at Cosford Container Park. Photo courtesy: Instagram/cosfordcontainerpark

    A free shuttle serves the general public day by day from 5pm to 11pm, from Upper Changi Road North to the park. Shuttle frequency is each 10 minutes, and the shuttle bus cease is Opp St John’s Cres (ID 97079) Upper Changi Road North, in accordance with a publish on the official Instagram page of Cosford Container Park.

    Opening hours are 11am to 1am on weekdays; 8.30am to 1am on weekends and public holidays, mentioned the CNA report.

    In a media launch, Ant Tee, Director of Tee Tree Investments, builders of the new F&B park, mentioned: “We are thrilled to launch Cosford Container Park, Singapore’s largest out of doors F&B container park in Changi, marking a new chapter in the F&B panorama.”

  • FPIs sold equities worth Rs 27,000 crore in January

    FPIs sold equities worth Rs 27,000 crore in January

    FPIs sold equities worth Rs 27,000 crore in JanuaryIANS

    FPIs continued to be sellers in the money market having sold fairness worth Rs 27,664 crores by way of January 25, stated V Okay Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist, Geojit Financial Services.

    FPIs have been sellers in autos and auto ancillary, media and leisure and marginally in IT. They purchased oil and fuel, energy and selectively in monetary providers, he stated.

    The rising bond yields in the US is a matter of concern and this has triggered the current bout of promoting in the money market. The rally in international inventory markets was triggered by the Fed pivot which noticed the 10-year bond yield falling from 5% to round 3.8%. Now the 10-year is again at 4.18% which signifies that the Fed price lower will come solely in H2 of 2024, he stated.

    FPI

    IANS

    As per a report by Kotak Institutional Equities, listed funds witnessed inflows of $2 billion, fully led by ETF inflows. India-dedicated funds witnessed inflows of $3.1 billion, damaged down into $2 billion of ETF inflows and $1.1 billion of non-ETF inflows, whereas GEM funds noticed $247 million of outflows, led by $337 million of non-ETF outflows, offset by $90 million of ETF inflows.

    Listed rising market fund flows have been blended. South Korea, Indonesia and Taiwan witnessed $3 billion, $262 million and $76 million of outflows, respectively. China, India and Brazil noticed $10.8 billion, $2 billion and $186 million of inflows, respectively. Total FPI and EPFR exercise confirmed divergent developments for Indonesia, South Korea and Taiwan.

    (With inputs from IANS)

  • Denise B. Flemming Honored as a Woman of the Month for January 2024 by P.O.W.E.R.

    Denise B. Flemming
    Denise B. Flemming

    New York, NY, January 25, 2024 – Denise B. Flemming of New York, New York has been honored as a Woman of the Month for January 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her excellent contributions and nice success in the discipline of leisure.

    About Denise B. Flemming

    Denise B. Flemming is the proprietor, an actress, and a playwright with Hard Earned Years Productions, LLC. With over 40 years of expertise, she is accountable for writing and performing a one lady present. Denise writes and performs about these points that “Bother” her. She focuses on matters coping with sociological points and humanity. Denise admits, “I’m a mirror. As a performing artist, I replicate humanity. I offer you a likelihood to have a look at ourselves so that you just the viewers can get a good take a look at the place we’re in humanity, in order that the viewers can arrive at their very own reality.”

    Raised in a middle-class household in Chicago, Denise developed a love of theater and artwork from her mother and father; her father was a artistic carpenter in his spare time and her mom uncovered her daughters to all of the arts. “I’d maintain my household hostage till I had carried out for them.” I divided my time between performing and dancing and placing on neighborhood productions,” mentioned Flemming. “I produced performs full with commercials, circus entertainments, and improbable home-made costumes.”

    Denise earned an M.F.A. from the University of Southern California. She belongs to League of Professional Theater Women and NACA.

    When she just isn’t working, Denise enjoys music, artwork museums and is a caring animal lover.


    Rekha Nair

  • India gearing up for January 22 Ram Temple consecration in Ayodhya

    India is gearing up for the much-awaited ‘Pran Pratistha’ (consecration) ceremony on the Ram Temple in the pilgrim metropolis of Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh on January 22 with a number of states and the central authorities asserting a clutch of occasions to mark the event.

    Ayodhya
    Several Indian states have introduced particular measures to mark January 22 when Ram Temple in Ayodhya might be inaugurated. Photo (*22*): shriramteerthkshetra Instagram web page

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi would be the chief visitor for the occasion when he’ll inaugurate the temple in the holy metropolis, believed to be the birthplace of Lord Ram. 

    Meanwhile, a number of states have declared holidays and half days to mark the event.

    In Goa, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has introduced a public vacation on January 22.

    The Haryana authorities beneath Manohar Lal Khattar introduced a vacation for all faculties on the identical day.

    Madhya Pradesh, the place the Bharatiya Janata Party returned to energy final yr, declared the day as a vacation for all instructional establishments. The authorities additionally introduced that January 22 might be noticed as a ‘dry day’ in the state.

    In Assam, the state authorities places of work and academic establishments may have half-day until 2.30 pm.

    All state authorities places of work in addition to the income and magisterial courts (government) in Odisha will even observe a half day until 2.30 pm. In Gujarat, all authorities places of work will observe a half day on January 22 as nicely.

    Arrangements made for parking at 51 locations in Ayodhya

    The Uttar Pradesh authorities has made complete preparations for parking at 51 designated places 

    with a capability of 22,825 automobiles in Ayodhya Dham through the consecration ceremony of Lord Ram, ADG Traffic BD Paulson knowledgeable.  
    These locations are conveniently marked on Google Maps to facilitate entry for company.

    Special parking provisions have been made for VVIPs, VIPs, and different company, guaranteeing a well-organized and outfitted setup, together with wi-fi and public announcement methods, reported UNI.

    Paulson stated that these embody 5 spots on Rampath, one on Bhakti Path Marg, 4 on Dharma Path Marg, 5 on Parikrama Marg, two on Bandha Marg, one on Tehri Bazaar Rampath to Mahobra Marg, and 7 locations on Tehri Bazaar Rampath to Unwal Marg.

    Parking preparations cowl two spots on the Ayodhya to Gonda route, ten on NH 27, seven in Tirtha Kshetra Puram, three round Karsevak Puram tent metropolis, and 4 at Ramkatha Mandapam tent metropolis. These parking heaps have been constructed on authorities, Nazul, non-public, and tourism division lands. Apart from this, automobiles will even be parked in the multilevel car parking zone constructed in Ayodhya Dham.

    Circle Officer (CO) Traffic Rajesh Tiwari stated that six parking areas situated at Rampath and Bhakti Path have been reserved for the automobiles of VVIP company. Over 1225 automobiles from VVIP company might be parked right here.

    Rituals of Lord Ram’s idol proceed in Ayodhya earlier than consecration

    The idol seated on the ‘aasan’ in the sanctum sanctorum of the grand temple at Shri Ram Janmabhoomi in Ramnagari Ayodhya was given a shower with 81 pitchers as part of the consecration ritual of Ram Lalla on Saturday.

    Arun Kumar Dixit, who’s conducting the rituals for the consecration of Lord Ramlala, informed UNI that to purify the idol put in on aasan, it was bathed with water containing varied medicines from 81 pots amidst the chanting of Vedic mantras.

    He stated that the idol of Lord Rama was first saved in Shakradhivas after which in Phaladhivas. After this, a shower was taken with water containing varied medicines collected in 81 pitchers.

    He stated that the ritual of consecration in the Ram temple began right now at 9 am on the fifth day, and the puja ritual continued until the night.

    Dixit stated that the deity was invited in the pavilion, and his worship and havan was carried out, which continued until the afternoon.

    Pooja Havan was carried out once more from 2 pm to six pm. He stated that after this, the method was accomplished by putting the idol in Pushpadhivas.

  • 8th edition of Light to Night Singapore starts from January 19, organisers to enthral visitors with over 60 programmes and artworks

    Reimagine what artwork might be on the 8th edition of Light to Night Singapore. The marquee occasion of Singapore Art Week takes festival-goers on a journey of sudden and unconventional exploration, utilizing inspiration from historical past, origin, and artworks from the National Collection to current a large number of sensorial experiences for all.

    Art x Social Festival Street. Credit: National Gallery Singapore
    Art x Social Festival Street. Photo credit score: National Gallery Singapore.

    Stretching throughout three weeks from 19 January to 8 February 2024, festival-goers can look ahead to over 60 artworks and programmes ranging from interactive artwork installations, interdisciplinary programmes, mesmerising gentle projections, and stay performances that can set the Civic District abuzz. With free and ticketed experiences for all to get pleasure from, festival-goers can pre-book their tickets for choose programmes to safe their slots.

    Organised by National Gallery Singapore, supported by Development Partner Tote Board, Strategic Partner National Arts Council, matched by the Cultural Matching Fund and Supporter CapitaLand, and in shut partnership with cultural establishments and collaborators within the Civic District, the competition showcases the standard of the visible arts in Singapore and Southeast Asia, that includes thought-provoking works by veteran and budding artists from throughout the area.

    This contains works by Singaporean artists Lee Wen, Teo Eng Seng and Kumari Nahappan, Indonesian artist Arahmaiani, Paris-based artist Milosh Luczynski, and many extra. Centred across the theme of “Reimagine”, artworks by these artists showcase modern artwork types that encourage audiences to interact, method, and take part in artwork by means of contemporary views.

    Showcasing a various lineup of artists from Singapore and Southeast Asia, Light to Night Singapore 2024 encourages festival-goers to interact in introspection whereas reimagining artwork and on a regular basis areas by means of artworks and programmes which might be immersive and interactive for all to get pleasure from. Embracing the theme “Reimagine”, the competition goals to foster a brand new appreciation and love for the visible arts, the place every encounter with artwork turns into a chance to rediscover and reimagine the world round us.

    Suenne Megan Tan, Festival Executive Director and Senior Director of Museum Planning and Audience Engagement at National Gallery Singapore.

    Festival-goers are inspired to reimagine artwork and play

    As half of reimagining the traditional notions of artwork, Light to Night Singapore 2024 presents festival-goers with new types of artwork engagement by means of immersive and sensorial works that invite them to work together with the artworks.

    • Ping Pong Go-Round by Lee Wen on the National Gallery Singapore’s City Hall Wing, Level 2: Fancy a sport of desk tennis? Friends, households, and strangers are invited to come collectively to activate the art work by taking part in an unorthodox multi-directional sport of desk tennis round a round desk, symbolising the alternate of energy, concepts and dialogue. Cultural Medallion recipient Lee Wen, largely identified for his Yellow Man Series, focuses his artwork round sociopolitical commentary involved with points similar to his id as an Asian man and globalisation.
    Ping pong. Credit: National Gallery Singapore
    Ping Pong Go-Round, 1998/2019. Mixed media (wooden, metallic, plastic, material). 580 x 76.2 cm. Collection of National Gallery Singapore. Commissioned for sixth Anyang Public Art Project (APAP6), Korea. Photo credit score: National Gallery Singapore
    • Wishful Thinking by Whisperlodge at National Gallery Singapore’s The Ngee Ann Kongsi Auditorium Foyer: Enter a multi-room set up the place festival-goers can uncover sudden textures and sounds on this immersive expertise impressed by autonomous sensory meridian response (ASMR). On Saturday evenings, festival-goers can get pleasure from a 60-minute stay ASMR efficiency on and across the set up, offering a quick escape from day by day life. This is a ticketed set up at SGD5 per individual.
    • 8-bit Word Cloud by Justin Loke at The Arts House Front Lawn: Inspired by the pixelated graphics of video video games, the art work invitations festival-goers to uncover the interaction of phrases and creativeness by trying to find hidden letters scattered all through the Civic District’s six artwork benches to full the poem.
    Photo credit score: National Gallery Singapore
    • Party Pavilion by Howie Kim at Asian Civilisations Museum Green: Experience dancing lights and vibrant colors on the Party Pavilion, the place creativeness meets nostalgia. Inspired by the museum’s assortment and the whimsy of theme parks, the art work embodies exuberance of adolescence, inviting festival-goers to rediscover carefree youth and embrace imaginative escapades.

    Artists reimagine mediums and supplies with contemporary visions

    In preparation for Light to Night Singapore 2024, Southeast Asian artists are challenged to reimagine the boundaries of their craft as they enterprise into uncharted territories of gentle projections and new supplies, forging new paths and showcasing their modern spirit and dedication to inventive evolution.

    • Wings of Change by Kumari Nahappan at Padang Field: Singaporean artist Kumari Nahappan debuts an inflatable art work, magnifying her iconic saga seed right into a six-metre set up illuminating the competition at sundown. Addressing the vanishing saga timber, the piece urges motion for sustainability and preservation, inviting festival-goers to interact in local weather activism. Encouraging participation, Kumari invitations audiences to flow into clockwise across the seed, selling dwelling within the second and fostering constructive change.
    Artist impression of Wings of Change by Kumari Nahappan. Photo credit score: National Gallery Singapore
    • Teo Eng Seng: Living the Life by Teo Eng Seng and Milosh Luczynski at National Gallery Singapore’s façade projection: Early native abstractionist and Cultural Medallion recipient Teo Eng Seng, greatest identified for his works in paperdyesculp, will create a lightweight projection art work for the primary time. Through vivid compositions, riotous colors, and spontaneous preparations, the art work invitations festival-goers to embrace the boundless prospects and sheer rawness of on a regular basis life.
    • Temple of Love by Arahmaiani, Wayang Merdeka, and Milosh Luczynski at National Gallery Singapore’s façade projection: Indonesian visible and efficiency artist Arahmaiani may even be presenting her first gentle projection work in collaboration with shadow puppetry collective Wayang Merdeka and Paris-based multi-disciplinary visible and intermedia artist, Milosh Luczynski. Rooted in an ecological narrative of destruction and therapeutic, the artists labored with varied communities to depict the rejuvenating powers of Mother Nature.
    • Winter Sonata, Summer Mookata by Knuckles & Notch at The Arts House’s façade projection: Known for his or her daring graphic works, risograph printing and publishing studio Knuckles & Notch tries their hand at gentle projections. Festival-goers might be handled to a surreal and mind-bending journey that narrates ecological challenges, coupled with an exploration of religious consciousness and trippy visible wonders.

    Reimagined artwork shows that stretch into multi-dimensional spatial experiences

    Festival-goers can discover artworks that ingeniously reimagine the encircling house, delivering contemporary and multi-dimensional artwork encounters across the Civic District.

    • Rapture by Victor Tan at Gallery’s Padang Atrium: Seven human determine sculptures will “float” mid-air, with one determine seated on a pedestal inside the Atrium. Inspired by the biblical notion of rapture, the act of ascending to a realm past our personal, the eight life- sized wire sculptures signify the transition from the earthly to the religious to symbolise a give up to the divine.
    • Symphony of Order by Sarah Choo Jing at Gallery’s Rotunda Library & Archive projection: Festival-goers might be handled to the competition’s first multi-channel set up fee. Deviating from the traditional use of illustration, this projection art work immerses viewers in a 360-degree eating scene that includes 12 characters, to discover the intricate interaction of “order” and “unstated legal guidelines” by means of movie. Each character might be spotlighted through a devoted movie, which might be performed on 4 TV screens positioned on the desks of the library.
    Photo credit score: National Gallery Singapore
    • Wayang Spaceship by Ming Wong at Empress Lawn at Victoria Theatre & Victoria Concert Hall: Co-presented with Singapore Art Museum, Wayang Spaceship is a reimagined Chinese opera stage. Shuttling festival-goers by means of the previous, current and future, the set up takes visitors on a voyage by means of the evolution of Chinese opera and its cinematic transformations, exploring its unlikely relationship with the event of science fiction. The spotlight of the encounter happens nightly because the Wayang Spaceship prompts with gentle, sound, and movie.
    • Embroidered Landscapes by SISTRUM at Victoria Theatre & Victoria Concert Hall’s façade projection: Drawing inspiration from 街戏, or jie xi, a kind of Chinese Opera that’s fading from the streets of Singapore, SISTRUM attracts inspiration from its costumes and music, to create new cityscapes combining vernacular and up to date artwork types.
    • The Gachapartment Complex by Nikkei at Funan Basement 2 Underground Pedestrian Linkway: Local illustrator Nikkei crafted a hidden utopia the place toys stay complicated lives akin to our personal. Festival-goers can witness these toys come to life and discover parallels between their busy lives and the hustle and bustle of Funan, utilizing an (*60*) Reality element created by Temasek Polytechnic college students. The Gallery is worked up to renew its partnership with CapitaLand for 2 extra years, from 2024 to 2025, for an expanded assortment of artworks in CapitaLand malls to foster artwork outreach inside these dynamic areas.

    Reimagining artwork and way of life programmes for all

    Beyond exploring the artwork installations throughout the Civic District, festival-goers can even take part in varied programmes that search to present them with new artwork experiences and foster a brand new appreciation and love for artwork.

    • Art x Social Festival Street alongside St Andrew’s Road: On the primary two competition weekends, festival-goers could make a pit cease on the competition village which might be totally pedestrianised for the return of the ever-popular Art x Social, with an assortment of meals and beverage choices to maintain festival-goers recharged.
    • Dungeons & Dragons: The Art Quest at National Gallery Singapore’s UOB Southeast Asia Galleries: Fans of the role-playing tabletop sport can take part in a reimagined rendition of their favorite sport which includes artwork from the National Collection. Players will make choices within the vibrant world of fantastical creatures that resonate with the feelings and themes present in Indonesian artist Raden Saleh and Thai artist Pratuang Emjaroen’s masterpieces. This is a brand new ticketed programme accessible at SGD20 per individual for a 45-minute session.
    • Collective Canvas: A Tour Reimagined at National Gallery Singapore’s UOB Southeast Asia Galleries: Festival-goers can look ahead to participatory storytelling expertise guided by knowledgeable storytellers who will uncover fragments of tales hid inside the masterpieces. By the tip of the tour, members would have co-created a story in regards to the artworks within the Gallery that transcends time, tradition, and canvases. This is a brand new ticketed programme accessible at $8/pax for a 30-minute session.
    • Basement X at National Gallery Singapore’s Spine Hall: For the primary time, the competition transforms the Spine Hall right into a group house the place festival-goers can participate in a myriad of hands-on actions to create their very own artwork on the Make and Take Activity Stations or try the Vendor Market.

    The Gallery’s well-loved programmes, like Gallery Gigs and Artsplaining, will return in 2024’s edition with new artists and audio system.

    As a key Singapore Art Week programme, artwork actually takes over with Light to Night Singapore including to the plethora of experiences throughout precincts. It is at all times heartening to see various communities coming collectively to benefit from the transformation of the Civic District by means of the thrilling line-up of programmes. We hope extra Singaporeans and visitors will respect the vibrancy of Singapore’s arts whereas taking the time to join with one another.

    Aruna Johnson, Director, Access and Community Engagement on the National Arts Council.

    Tan Choon Shian, Chief Executive of Tote Board says, “Through the years, Light to Night Singapore has illuminated the Civic District, providing accessible artwork experiences that enrich our vibrant arts scene. The competition exemplifies our dedication to group engagement and celebrates the resilience of our society. Our assist for Light to Night Singapore aligns with our imaginative and prescient to carry collectively various communities by means of immersive experiences, similar to the humanities, to foster a shared envisioning of inclusive and cohesive societies in Singapore.”

    Offering visitors extra time to go to and discover the competition and immerse themselves in artwork, National Gallery Singapore will lengthen its opening hours till 11pm on competition weekends (Fridays to Sundays) and provide free entry to all exhibitions. This contains the Gallery’s year-end blockbuster, Tropical: Stories from Southeast Asia and Latin America. Gallery Insiders may even get 10% off all ticketed competition programmes inside the Gallery.

    Booking of ticketed programmes is presently accessible on lighttonight.sg. Festival-goers are inspired to pre-register for the programmes to be sure that they don’t miss out on the extremely standard programmes such because the Dungeon & Dragons classes impressed by the National Collection and Wishful Thinking by Whisperlodge.

    Light to Night Singapore 2024 is organised by National Gallery Singapore, with collaborating companions Asian Civilisations Museum, Esplanade – Theatres by the Bay, Funan, The Arts House, Victoria Theatre & Victoria Concert Hall and Singapore Art Museum. Light to Night Singapore is supported by Development Partner Tote Board, Strategic Partner National Arts Council, matched by the Cultural Matching Fund and Supporter CapitaLand.

  • Modi Group set for brand launch in line with founder Rajarshi Bhupendra Modi’s vision on 5th January at Delhi

    NEW DELHI, January 3, 2024: Modi Group is set for the grand launch of the Modi Brand, aligned with the visionary beliefs of the founder, Rajarshi Bhupendra Modi. The occasion can be hosted at the Taj Mahal Hotel, Diwan-e-Khas, South Block in New Delhi on January 5, 2024, at 11:00 am. This occasion will give optimum publicity to the vision and technique driving the Brand, providing insights into ongoing tasks and future progress plans.

    Rajarshi Bhupendra Modi’s visionary outlook has formed the core values and aspirations of the Modi Brand. The occasion will shed mild on the strategic course, values, and targets that outline the brand, reflecting a dedication to innovation, high quality, and redefining trade requirements.

    Modi Group

    The occasion can be an ideal alternative to achieve firsthand expertise and insights into the varied tasks undertaken by the Modi Group. From groundbreaking initiatives in healthcare and concrete growth to ventures in leisure and wellness.

    In addition to the revealing of the brand’s vision and tasks, the occasion will provide a networking alternative for buyers, companions, and stakeholders. Connect with like-minded people and organizations who share a ardour for innovation, excellence, and making a optimistic affect on society.


    Sujata

  • January is normally a poor month for market

    Markets

    MarketsIANS

    As 2023 attracts to a shut, essentially the most important characteristic of the yr’s rally is the sharp outperformance of the broader market, says V Ok Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist at Geojit Financial Services.

    The midcap index is up by virtually 45 per cent and the small cap index is up by 55 per cent leaving the Nifty far behind with appreciation of round 20 per cent. This pattern is more likely to be reversed in 2024 for the reason that mid and small caps are overvalued and enormous caps are comparatively pretty valued, he stated.

    Autos, development and financials are set to do nicely in 2024. Autos are in a cyclical rebound, financials are pretty valued even after the current run up and the prospects for construction-related segments proceed to look good. Capital items will proceed to do nicely in 2024 too.

    markets

    marketsIANS

    January is normally a poor month for the market. Q3 outcomes and administration commentary will probably be keenly watched by the market, he added.

    BSE Sensex is down 174 factors at 72235 factors. SBI, Infosys, Kotak Mahindra Bank, NTPC are down greater than 1 per cent.

    PSU and oil and fuel indices are trending decrease.

    (With inputs from IANS)

  • India: Terrorist Dawood Ibrahim’s Mumbai, Ratnagiri properties set for auction in January 2024

    Fugitive designated world terrorist Dawood Ibrahim’s benami properties in Maharashtra’s Mumbai and Ratnagiri are set to be auctioned on January 5, 2024.

    The 4 properties, together with bungalows and mango orchards in Khed Taluka of Ratnagiri, had been seized underneath the Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators Act (SAFEMA).

    Govt beforehand recognized & auctioned a number of properties of Dawood’s household

    The authorities has beforehand recognized and auctioned a number of properties belonging to Dawood Ibrahim’s household, together with a restaurant, which was bought for ₹4.53 crore (USD 543 thousand), six flats bought for ₹3.53 crore (USD 423 thousand), and a visitor home that fetched ₹3.52 crore (USD 422 thousand).

    In December 2020, Dawood Ibrahim’s property in Ratnagiri had been auctioned for ₹1.10 crore (USD 131 thousand), together with two plots and a defunct petrol pump. These properties in Lote village of Khed Taluka had been registered in the identify of Dawood’s late sister, Haseena Parkar.

    A 600 sq toes flat in Nagpada was auctioned in April 2019

    A 600 sq toes flat in Nagpada was auctioned in April 2019 for ₹1.80 crore (USD 215 thousand). In 2018, SAFEMA officers had auctioned Dawood’s property at Pakmodia Street with a reserved worth of ₹79.43 lakh, which was purchased by the Saifee Burhani Upliftment Trust (SBUT) for ₹3.51 crore (USD 421 thousand).

    (The article is printed underneath a mutual content material partnership association between The Free Press Journal and Connected to India)