Embassy Office Parks REIT leases 1.8 million sq ft across 25 deals
Embassy Office Parks REIT has leased 1.8 million sq ft across 25 deals, including a 5.50 lakh sq ft pre-commitment from JP Morgan at Embassy TechVillage in the June quarter. The REIT has added 15 new high-growth occupiers in sectors like cloud, cybersecurity, renewables, and Healthcare technology and has also increased its customer base to
Critically ill Bengaluru woman f lown from US to Chennai in 26-hour f light
BENGALURU: In one of the longest aeromedical evacuations to India in recent times, a 67-year-old Bengaluru woman with critical cardiac condition was flown from Portland in the United States to Chennai on a 26-hour air ambulance flight through Iceland and Turkey that arrived in India early Tuesday. The airlift cost $133,000 (a little over Rs
The girls want to work hard and go again: Janneke Schopman
BENGALURU: From also-rans to podium contenders, the Indian women’s hockey team covered the distance at the Tokyo Olympics last year. But once the euphoria around their fourth-place finish ended, it was back to the grind for the team. Much has changed in the last year. Sjoerd Marijne made way for Janneke Schopman as the head
K’taka aiming to bring down Infant Mortality Rate
BENGALURU: The Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) in Karnataka is 2 percent (around 20 per 1000 live births), and the aim is to bring it down to single digit, chief minister Basavaraj Bommai said on Sunday. He also advocated the need for bringing down Maternal Mortality Rate in the state. “The IMR and MMR is much
British Telecom to hire 1,800 to boost in-house digital talent
UK-based telecom provider British Telecom (BT) said it would hire 1,800 people in India by April 2024 to grow its in-house digital expertise and workforce from 3,500 to 6,500, which will include adding 1,000 employees in the UK. The employees in India will be based around Bengaluru and Gurugram across roles spanning product management, software
