From 8 Indians and Indian-origin people becoming part of TIME magazine’s first-ever climate list to hotel prices in Ahmedabad shooting up ahead of the World Cup 2023 final, read to know more about the latest trending news in our November 17 news roundup.
At IFFI 2023, NDFC India to launch the Digital Collectible Project
The National Film Developmental Corporation (NFDC) announced its decision to launch its very first digital collectible project at the IFFI 2023. The decision is an important step towards blockchain integration and boosting transparency in the creative and filmmaking sectors.
Hotel Prices in Ahmedabad cross ₹1 lakh/night ahead of World Cup 2023 final
Ahead of the World Cup 2023 final to be played at the Narendra Modi stadium, hotel prices in Ahmedabad have crossed the ₹1 lakh per night. Flight fare, on the other hand, has also multiplied manifold as the biggest cricketing game of the year comes to Ahmedabad.
Salman Khan’s ‘Tiger 3’ crosses ₹300 crore mark at the global box office
After becoming the biggest Diwali day opener in history, Salman Khan’s Tiger 3 has now crossed the ₹300 mark at the worldwide box office. It is noteworthy that Tiger 3 has also become the third film in its franchise to cross the ₹100 crore mark domestically in its first weekend.
8 Indians and Indian-origin persons included in TIME magazine’s 1st ever climate list
Including World Bank President Ajay Banga, a total of 8 Indians and people of Indian origin have been named in TIME magazine’s first-ever 100 climate list. It is noteworthy that the list features business leaders from across the globe who are working towards real climate action.
INS Kora, Indian Navy’s guided missile corvette makes successful port call to Sri Lanka
A guided missile corvette of the Indian Navy, INS Kora, has successfully completed its port call to the cost of Sri Lanka. After its arrival, the Sri Lankan Navy made a customary farewell to INS Kora according to the traditional naval traditions.
Air India operates first ever A350-900 aircraft ferry flight
Air India operated its first ferry flight of the A350-900 aircraft, which flew from Singapore to Toulouse. It is noteworthy that Air India acquired its very first Airbus A350-900 aircraft earlier this year, through a financial lease transaction with HSBC.
India now has 72 unicorns at total valuation of $196 billion, finds report
According to a new report, the number of unicorns in India has come down to 72, with the total valuation of the same recorded at $195.75 billion. It is noteworthy that this number has come down from over a hundred unicorns reported in India last year.
Stay tuned for more updates from across the country and follow-ups on these stories.