The 30 days countdown to India's first ABB FIA Formula E World Championship has begun!

Mumbai, India, 12 January: On Thursday evening, with 30 days until the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship '2023 Hyderabad E-Prix', Mumbai hosted a "30 days to go countdown" event. On February 11, 2023, this historic racing event will be held near the picturesque Hussain Sagar Lake in Hyderabad for the first time. It is part of a four-year deal that will keep the event in India until 2026.

A total of 11 teams with 22 cars will participate, including notable names like McLaren, Maserati , Porsche, Jaguar, Nissan, and Mahindra Racing.

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The spectacular "30 Days To Go Countdown" which began with a Ganesh Vandana by the Colors of India was graced by Shri. Eknath Sambhaji Shinde, the Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Shri. Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways of India, Shri. K.T. Rama Rao, Minister of Municipal Administration and Urban Development of Telangana, and Shri. Anil Kumar Chalamalasetty, Founder, Greenko and Ace Group. The event culminated with a special performance by Dharavi Rocks that focused on sustainability.

"We are very happy to welcome the Formula E team to Mumbai and happy that they chose to celebrate this important milestone here at the Gateway of India," communiqué by Chief Minister Maharashtra Shri Eknath Shinde. He continued, "The arrival of the Formula E World Championship in India has made us all proud. This championship will propel us to a more sustainable future, in keeping with the true spirit of progress."

"The Formula E World Championship coming to Hyderabad and India for the first time ever is a testament to the direction of progress India has taken," said Shri K.T. Rama Rao, Hon'ble Minister of IT, Industries, Municipal Administration & Urban Development, Government of Telangana, at the event. Sustainable mobility is the path to a greener, cleaner future. We are honored to host this international event in Hyderabad and invite all of India to attend."

"Today's Mumbai countdown marks a step towards a momentous event in recognition of an urgent need to decarbonize the economy, including the transport and mobility sector," said Anil Kumar Chalamalasetty, Founder of Greenko Group and Ace Group. In 30 days, India will be at the forefront of electric vehicle racing, hosting its first Formula E race in collaboration with the Government of Telangana and with support from the Government of India. We will accelerate our efforts to ensure that India leads the way in terms of sustainability and decarbonization. I cordially invite you to witness history being made on the streets of Hyderabad on February 11th, 2023."

Ace Nxt Gen is hosting the 2023 Hyderabad E-Prix in collaboration with the Government of Telangana and Formula E. Hyderabad will host Round 4 of the championship's 9th season, which will take place between January and July 2023.

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Fans from all over the world have responded enthusiastically to the ticket sales, which began on January 4. The tickets are divided into four categories based on their location on the track: Ace Grandstands, Premium Grandstands, Charged Grandstands, and Grandstands.

A total of 11 teams with 22 cars will participate, including notable names like McLaren, Maserati , Porsche, Jaguar, Nissan, and Mahindra Racing. The introduction of the Gen3 Era Formula E car, known for its top speed of 322kmph and status as the world's fastest, lightest, most powerful, and most efficient electric race car, will be the event's highlight.

Ace Nxt Gen is driven by a commitment to decarbonisation for a cleaner and sustainable future. Starting with the mobility sector, Ace Nxt Gen will weave innovation and technology to make an impact in transitioning energy across the globe.

Ticket prices start at ₹1000 and to book tickets and know more about the event, visit – www.acenxtgen.com or in.bookmyshow.com

Tickets have been divided into four categories based on Vantage points as follows:

1. The Ace Grandstand Tickets (₹10,000)

2. Premium Grandstand Tickets (₹6000)

3. Charged Grandstands (₹3500)

4. Grandstands (₹1000)

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Trends That Could Rule The Non-Fungible Token Market In 2023

Trends That May Rule the Non-Fungible Token Sector in 2023, according to the future of NFTs. NFTs are projected to become more widely used in the upcoming years.

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Since they can validate and safeguard digital ownership, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have attracted a lot of attention and are being used in a variety of applications. They are a type of cryptocurrency that shows who owns a particular asset. It might be anything, like a piece of music, a work of art, or even a tweet. These NFTs are becoming increasingly popular among artists as a way to market their digital collections more effectively than in physical form due to their ownership feature. People can, for instance, design their own, distinctive virtual world clothes in video games using an NFT. NFTs are being employed for a variety of reasons, such as the sale of digital collectibles and art, the development of virtual properties, and the representation of in-game objects. But what might the future hold?

Adoption by the general public has grown as a result of the increased awareness of NFTs among artists, musicians, and other content producers. This pattern has encouraged the production and sale of a wider range of NFTs, such as digital artwork, music, films, and other forms of media.

Usage of NFTs for gaming: Many gaming companies are exploring using NFTs for in-game items, such as rare weapons or characters. It allows players to own unique items stored on the blockchain that can't be duplicated.

NFTs as collectibles: NFTs have also been used to create digital collectibles, such as virtual trading cards or digital stickers. These NFTs are often bought and sold by collectors looking for rare or unique items.

Integration with existing platforms: Some platforms, such as social media networks, are exploring the integration of NFTs as a way to allow users to sell their content. NFTs also could enable users to monetize their creations and give them more control over how their content is used and shared.

NFTs for charitable causes: Some NFT sales have been used to raise money for charitable causes, such as the sale of an NFT artwork by the artist Beeple, which raised millions of dollars for Covid relief efforts. This trend has shown the potential for NFTs to be used for more than just buying and selling art and collectibles.

Today, NFTs are in use in a large number of nations. The United States, the United Kingdom, China, South Korea, and other nations have seen substantial growth in NFT use. However, only a few countries have begun experimenting with employing NFTs for administrative purposes, including West Virginia in the U.S., Ukraine, and Georgia.

What uses can NFTs have for the Indian government?

The Indian government may use NFTs in a number of ways, including:

• Using NFTs to authenticate and safeguard works of art and cultural heritage could raise the value of these things and assist to conserve them for future generations.

• NFTs could be used by the government to provide a safe and unchangeable record of land ownership, possibly lowering the likelihood of fraud and mistakes.

• NFTs could be used to confirm people's identities and make sure that identity documents are authentic.

• In the upcoming years, NFTs are projected to become more widely used, be integrated into current platforms, and experience ongoing market expansion. The potential for their use in several applications makes NFTs a promising technology at this moment.

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Roy Kapur Films to release Pan Nalin's internationally acclaimed 'Last Film Show' in India

Mumbai [India], September 13: Bollywood production house Roy Kapur Films is all set to release Pan Nalin's internationally acclaimed Gujarati film 'Last Film Show' in India.

Taking to Instagram, trade analyst and film critic Taran Adarsh, shared the news and wrote, "ROY KAPUR FILMS TO BRING INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED FILM 'LAST FILM SHOW' TO INDIAN CINEMAS... #SiddharthRoyKapur is all set to bring #LastFilmShow [#ChhelloShow] - #PanNalin's internationally acclaimed #Gujarati film - at select screens across #India on 14 Oct 2022."

The Gujarati-language coming-of-age drama has captured the hearts of critics and audiences across the world and will now release in theatres in Gujarat and on select screens across the country on 14th October 2022. Inspired by director Pan Nalin's own memories of falling in love with movies as a child in rural Gujarat, 'Last Film Show' (Chhello Show) is set at the cusp of the digital revolution and follows a nine-year-old boy ensnared by the magic and science of light and shadow that lies behind celluloid film projection.

Manoeuvring through both social pressures and economic precarity, he pursues his passion for the "film show" with single-minded devotion, oblivious to the technological upheaval that is hurtling towards him. It is an authentic, organic, and emotionally charged drama set around films, food, and friends. Siddharth Roy Kapur, on releasing the internationally acclaimed film said, "We are incredibly excited to embark upon this exciting association with Pan Nalin and Dheer Momaya to bring Indian audiences the wonderful Last Film Show (Chhello Show), a film that celebrates the magic and wonder of cinema and the theatrical experience. There could not be a more apt time for this film to release when cinema-going around the world has been disrupted by a pandemic and audiences need to be reminded anew of the first time they fell in love with the experience of watching a movie in a darkened cinema hall. It is a matter of pride that such a powerful work of art has come out of India, and we are sure that audiences in India will fall in love with it, just as they have all around the world." 'Last Film Show' (Chhello Show) had its world premiere as the opening film at Robert DeNiro's Tribeca Film Festival and has won multiple awards across various international film festivals, including the Golden Spike at the 66th Valladolid Film Festival in Spain, where it also enjoyed commercial success during its theatrical run.

Director Pan Nalin communique, "We are thrilled to collaborate on this film with a producer I really admire, Siddharth Roy Kapur. Sid has proved his passion and penchant for producing elevated entertainment, and with his help, we are looking forward to entertaining Indian spectators with our labour of love Last Film Show (Chhello Show). Our film has been receiving a lot of love from spectators across the world, and with Roy Kapur Films' support, we are aiming to give it a good release in my home state of Gujarat and the rest of India. I am also excited that the India release will coincide with its theatrical release in the USA, Italy, and Japan."

The film is produced by Roy Kapur Films, Jugaad Motion Pictures, Monsoon Films, Chhello Show LLP, and Marc Duale.

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