Punjabi superstar Diljit Dosanjh’s Kolkata concert was a resounding success, featuring a shoutout to Shah Rukh Khan’s KKR, a city exploration, and a tribute to Rabindranath Tagore. Read on for all the details!
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Birch Creek Energy, a prominent solar and storage developer, has secured a $150 million credit facility from KKR, a leading global investment firm, to further its ambitious solar project pipeline. The funding will accelerate the development of over 4 gigawatts (GW) of solar projects across key markets, solidifying Birch Creek’s position as a major player in the clean energy transition.
KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR) and Energy Capital Partners (ECP) have announced a strategic partnership worth $50 billion to address the surging demand for data centers and power infrastructure, driven by the growth of AI and cloud computing. This collaboration combines KKR’s expertise in digital infrastructure and energy with ECP’s platform in electrification, power, and renewable energy. The partnership aims to deliver large-scale data center and power solutions tailored to the needs of hyperscalers and other market participants.
KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR) has acquired a 25% stake in Enilive, Eni S.p.A.’s (E) subsidiary focused on renewable energy, for €2.938 billion. This strategic investment marks a significant step forward in Eni’s energy transition strategy and underscores the growing appeal of decarbonized energy solutions.
KKR & Co. Inc. is seeing significant growth in its European operations, with assets under management doubling over the past five years. The company is confident in its ability to double its assets again, fueled by a robust deal pipeline and focus on sustainable investments in real estate. Despite a cautious outlook for 2025, KKR has been more active this year, highlighting the private equity industry’s push for a rebound.
Private equity firms KKR and DigitalBridge, along with Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC, are in the running to acquire Carlyle Group’s 24% stake in Bharti Airtel’s data center arm, Nxtra Data Ltd. The deal is estimated to value Nxtra at around $700 million and reflects the growing interest in India’s digital infrastructure sector.
Venkatesh Iyer, a senior member of the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) team, has praised co-owner Shah Rukh Khan, comparing him to Gautam Gambhir in terms of his leadership and support for the players. Iyer, who played a key role in KKR’s victory in Qualifier 1 against Sunrisers Hyderabad, said that Khan is like an elder brother to the team, providing guidance and motivation during tough times. This aligns with Gambhir’s previous comments about Khan’s positive influence on the team, further highlighting the Bollywood superstar’s dedication to the franchise.
Kolkata Knight Riders secured a berth in the Indian Premier League final after a commanding victory over the Sunrisers Hyderabad in Qualifier 1. The two-time champions overcame the second-placed SRH, restricting them to a modest 159 and comfortably chasing the target with 38 deliveries remaining. Post-match, KKR co-owner Shah Rukh Khan extended congratulations to the victorious players. However, a heartwarming moment unfolded between Khan and SRH batter Rahul Tripathi, who had played a valiant innings under immense pressure.
Led by Gautam Gambhir’s inspiring words and a resounding performance, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have secured their spot in the IPL 2024 final. After topping the points table and dominating the playoffs, KKR will now aim for a grand victory on May 26, the date prophesied by Gambhir months ago.
With the IPL 2024 playoffs just around the corner, we take a look at the biggest strength, the one glaring weakness, and the X-factor for each of the four playoff teams: Sunrisers Hyderabad, Kolkata Knight Riders, Rajasthan Royals, and Royal Challengers Bangalore.