Wednesday, September 02
New Delhi: Promising batter Ayush Mhatre was on Friday retained as captain of a 15-member Indian team for the upcoming U19 Asia Cup in which the focus will be again on teen batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi.The age-group continental tournament will be held in Dubai from December 12-21 in 50-overs format.Mhatre had also led India during a multi-format tour of Australia in September and October.Vihaan Malhotra has been appointed as the vice-captain for the tournament which will serve as a preparatory ground for the U19 World Cup, to be played in Zimbabwe and Namibia in January-February next year.Sooryavanshi, the 14-year-old batting sensation, recently shone in the Rising Stars Asia Cup when he hit a 32-ball century for joint third-fastest in men's T20 format, while scoring 144 off only
Mindspace Business Parks REIT has acquired three prime commercial assets in Mumbai’s business districts Worli and Bandra-Kurla Complex, and Pune’s Kalyani Nagar for Rs 2,916 crore from its sponsor K Raheja Corp Group.The listed REIT will fund the transaction partly through preferential issue of units of up to Rs 1,820 crore, subject to unitholder and regulatory approvals. In addition to this, the REIT will take over debt and other liabilities worth Rs 1,090 crore.These office assets together cover around 0.8 million sq ft of leasable office space and independent valuers have pegged their Gross Asset Value (GAV) at Rs 3,106 crore. With this transaction, Mindspace REIT’s portfolio will increase to nearly 39 million sq ft.Ramesh Nair, MD & CEO of Mindspace REIT, said the acquisition
