1.UN Security Council: ‘India not having a permanent seat is...’, says Elon Musk.: Billionaire Elon Musk on Monday expressed his astonishment at India's exclusion from the permanent membership of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the Tesla CEO wrote, “India not having a permanent seat on the Security Council, despite being the most populous country on Earth, is absurd." “At some point, there needs to be a revision of the UN bodies. Problem is that those with excess power don’t want to give it up," Musk said.
3.India Overtakes Hong Kong As World's
Fourth-Largest Stock Market.:India's
stock market has overtaken Hong Kong's for the first time in another feat for
the South Asian nation whose growth prospects and policy reforms have made it
an investor darling.The combined value of shares listed on Indian exchanges
reached $4.33 trillion as of Monday's close, versus $4.29 trillion for Hong
Kong, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. That makes India the
fourth-biggest equity market globally. Its stock market capitalization crossed
$4 trillion for the first time on December 5, with about half of that coming in
the past four years.
4.Ram
Mandir Inauguration: Pran Pratishtha done; PM Modi unveils Ram Lalla idol in
Ayodhya.: Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Shri Ram
Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya to participate in the Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha
ceremony. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, saints, and
various distinguished guests are also present at the event. The Shri Ram
Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust disclosed on Sunday that the ceremony will be
enhanced by a spectacular musical event named 'Mangal Dhwani'.
5.Netaji
birth anniversary: PM Modi to attend ‘Parakram Diwas’ at Red Fort today.: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to participate in
Parakram Diwas celebrations at Red Fort to mark the birth anniversary of Netaji
Subhas Chandra Bose. He will also launch Bharat Parv, a nine-day event to
showcase the country's rich diversity and exhibit different cultures. "In
line with the vision of the prime minister to take steps to duly honour the
contribution of luminaries who played a significant role in the freedom
struggle, the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose was started being
celebrated as Parakram Diwas in 2021," the Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
said in a statement.
6."Currency, Trade, Tourism Are
Weapons Of Globalisation": S Jaishankar.:External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday said
that globalisation has been weaponised, designating currency, trade, and
tourism as "weapons."While acknowledging the positive outcomes of
globalisation, he highlighted its negative side, emphasizing the concentration
of economic power in a few regions, upon which much of the world
depends.Addressing the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs in Lagos, Mr
Jaishankar noted that the world order established in 1945 persists, with those
in control reluctant to create more opportunities for others.
https://travtalkindia.com/india-travel-awards-celebrates-excellence/
7.India Travel Awards celebrates excellence.: The
India Travel Awards North 2023 took place at Hyatt Regency Delhi on 25 July
2023. The event was a huge success, as it brought together the brilliant minds
from the travel and hospitality sector to acknowledge and honour outstanding
leaders and achievers.With an impressive participation of more than 12,000
votes in this edition, the event recognised the trailblazers, who made
substantial contributions this year to the country’s vibrant tourism landscape,
setting new standards for the entire industry.
8.Uttarakhand Government to introduce Agri-Tourism.: DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand Government all set to boost 'Agri-tourism' tourism just like European vineyard tourism and Japanese strawberry tourism in Uttarakhand, in the state.Subodh Uniyal, state agriculture minister said, "The agro-toruism has immense potential in Uttarakhand and we have orchards and gardens of many fruits, flowers, medicinal plants and what not. It will give boost to already growing tourism sector of the state."
9.IHCL signs its third
hotel in Ayodhya.: Indian Hotels Company
(IHCL)
announced the signing of a third hotel in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. The
brownfield project will be branded as an IHCL SeleQtions hotel.Commenting on
the signing, Puneet Chhatwal,
Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, IHCL, said, “This signing is
in line with IHCL’s strategy to establish a significant presence in spiritual
destinations. Ayodhya’s remarkable transformation to a world-class
pilgrimage destination, marked by the inauguration of the Ram Janmabhoomi
Mandir, is poised to draw an influx of tourists from around the world.
https://www.hotelierindia.com/uncategorized/ihcl-signs-its-third-hotel-in-ayodhya
10.Hospitality
group Marriott International to add 13-14 properties in 12 months time.: According
to IANS, hospitality major Marriott International will be adding about 13-14
hotels in India under different brands in 12 months time, said a senior
official.“Currently, the Marriott is managing about 134 properties under
different brands. Another 13-14 more hotels will be added in 12 months time,”
Gaurav Singh, Market Vice President, South & East India, Bangladesh and Sri
Lanka, said.The group has about 60 agreements for hotels to open in the future.
https://hospitalitybizindia.com/news-track/hospitality-group-marriott-international-to-add-13-14-properties-in-12-months-time/
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