Taking Hindi to the world and exploring the possibilities of expanding its influence will be the theme of this year’s Hindi conference. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is to inaugurate the three-day 10th World Hindi Conference in Bhopal today.

Jawbone , the maker of the UP series of fitness trackers, is to make its India launch today. The fitness tracker market in India has seen a lot of activity lately with Fitbit, the world’s biggest fitness tracker and wearable brand, launching its products in India in August.

Health will rule at the second edition of the India Health and Wellness Awards 2015 in Delhi today. This edition promises to have a broader agenda for dialogue and larger participation from all quarters. HealthyDunia.com, a health and wellness information portal, is organising the event.

Mahindra is to launch its compact SUV the TUV 300 today. The company calls it a ‘Tough Utility Vehicle’, with tough-boxy exterior design and relatively upmarket interiors, and space to seat seven. It is expected to be priced between ₹6.5 lakh and ₹8.5 lakh.

Water from the Thotapalli irrigation project in Andhra Pradesh will be released by Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu today, bringing to reality a long-cherished dream of farmers in Vizianagaram and Srikakulam districts. The long-delayed project, envisaged on the Nagavali in 2003, will irrigate an additional 1.20 lakh acres besides stabilising the existing 60,000 acres.

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