Category «Features»

Metro Rail – An Unmatched Real Estate Catalyst

Shankar, National Director & Head – Urban Solutions (Strategic Consulting) JLL India   While Metro rail implementation has a huge impact on real estate prices along its corridor and ‘influence zone’, in the larger context it improves the standard of living of a large segment of urban population, and is also a catalyst for sustainable …

Global Perspectives on Capital Market Integration

Speech by José Viñals, Financial Counsellor and Director, IMF Launch by the European Central Bank of Target2-Securities Milan, Italy July 2, 2015 Good afternoon to all of you. It is my pleasure to participate in the launch of Target2-Securities. I would like to congratulate the European Central Bank on reaching this important milestone and to …

How Illegal Construction Paralyzes Our Cities

Kishor Pate, CMD – Amit Enterprises Housing Ltd. Governments and municipalities across the world are waging a war against illegal constructions over a decade now. This has been a global phenomenon, crippling cities and compromising their logical growth.      Urban development is not just about high rise constructions but a painstaking planning. Open spaces …

Green Districts – Building The Suburbs Of The Future

Arvind Jain, Managing Director – Pride Group By 2025, the world would have added another 65 million inhabitants, each fighting for their share of livable space. Global governments are already working on building infrastructures that would support the growing populations every year. In fact, by 2025 India will need to add the equivalent of a city …

Options for Small Vessel Heart Disease in Diabetics – Dr. Bimal Chhajer, health and lifestyle expert at The Science And Art Of Living (SAAOL)

If you are a diabetic, have been treated for coronary artery disease with angioplasty, stents or coronary artery bypass graft surgery and the signs and symptoms haven’t gone away, you may be having diffuse small vessel disease. Small vessel or coronary microvascular disease is a condition in which small arteries in the heart that are …

Interdependency of IOT and Cloud Computing: Maitri Vaghela, IEEE Member

Internet of Things (IoT) and cloud computing were the technologies that took the world by storm. But even more surprising was their interdependence for their working!!!   According to the Wikipedia, The Internet of Things (IoT, sometimes Internet of Everything) is the network of physical objects or “things” embedded with electronics, software, sensors  and connectivity …